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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1952

Page

4

Winchester Evening Star 1951 Feb 7

Winchester Evening Star issues February 7 1951 from Winchester Virginia. date appears under masthead with standard classifieds and rates page. Note line includes prologue quote It is in the heart. God is that near. We have an elderHeb 13 10.

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Richmond Urges Water Fluoridation Despite Risks

Richmond City Council backed fluoridation as a means to reduce tooth decay with broad professional support though concerns about individual rights and long term health effects were voiced. A AAAS symposium noted potential hazards and called for more study before proceeding.

Amercan Association For the Advancement of Science Philadelphia R. 8. Harris Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Health officials urged to monitor fluoride research findings

City Health Department officials will follow fluoride research developments to detect possible adverse effects. If evidence suggests harm, officials should recommend abandoning the fluoridation program.

City Health Department

Local Notes From The Community Page

Fred L. Glaize named to the Northern Virginia Power Company board of directors. Jeanne Barr patient at Memorial Hospital after tonsillectomy. Holmes Yerkley and John Good return home from a ten day Florida vacation. Junior Board of Trade selects William M. Battaile as outstanding young businessman. Mrs. George Snapp injured by a bus on Valley Avenue. Mr and Mrs John Elliett hosted guests Mr and Mrs Ed Cooper of Gettysburg Pa.

Fred L. Glaize The Northern Virginia Power Com Little Mins Jeanne Barr Curtis Barr Whitlock Avenue Memorial Hospital Mr. Holmes Yerkley Mrs. John Good Florida George Snapp North Braddock St Valley Avenue Whitlock Ner John Elliett Ed Cooper Gettysburg

Navy Air Corps talks at Handley high school draw Kiwanis crowd

Franklin Cone and Stanley Seabright spoke to Handley high school students under Kiwanis sponsorship as William Patrick Hitler called his uncle Adolph Hitler “the snake in the bosom of the world” and “a little wacky besides.” Measles confinement sidelined Little Anne Ritter, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edwin F. Ritter, at Fast Piccadilly Street.

Franklin Cone Stanley Seabright U. S. Navy Air Corps William Patrick Hitler Handley High School Kiwanis Club Adolphitler Little Anne Ritter Edwin F. Ritter

Local notables and injuries listed in Berryville notes

Holmes Argenbright a Stephens City painter in Memorial Hospital with a fractured hip and broken elbow after a scaffold collapse. Mrs J K Yowell of Boyce and guests Mrs A T Aitenour and Mrs Katie Henry of Hagerstown mentioned. Miss Ida Wyndham in New York City buying spring millinery. Miss Agnes Tapscott hosted a Berryville gathering for Mr and Mrs Anthony P Mortis who recently returned from Peru.

Holmes Argenbright Stephens City Memorial Hospital J. K. Yowell Boyce A .T Agnes Tapscott Berryville Anthony P Mortis United States Peru

Piety Years Ago: Orndarff Wins Marble Shaft Contract

J Orndarff secured the contract to erect a marble shaft for Florida dead in Bonewall Cemetery as the Florida UDC Chapter awarded the project. William Bather opened a real estate office at 17 Barns Row.

TY J. Orndarff Florida Btonewall UDC William Cather Bante Row

How's Your IQ Based on 100 Questions

A listing of an IQ quiz with daily scoring bands and ten user questions. It includes queries about Winston Churchill’s Atlantic trip, Pearl Harbor weekday, historical identities, car manufacture city, and Cayenne as capital, plus a grammar correction task.

Winston Churchhill United States Great Britain Pearl Harbor Joe Chandler Harris Pierce Arrow Motor Cars Cayenne

Pilatus Mountain Name Linked to Pilate Legend

An old tradition ties the Pilatus name to Pontius Pilate with a tale of his rejected corpse floating from the Nber and Rhone to Lake Geneva and resting on a stream near the peaks. It also suggests the storm clouds memorialize Pilate's restless spirit and proposes an alternative meaning from pileatus meaning capped.

Pilatus Switzerland Pontius Pilate Nber Rhone Geneva Pilate

Was the late Harry Lauder knighted in 1919

The FE states Harry Lauder was knighted in 1919 by George V making him the first music hall artist to receive the honor.

Harry Lauder FE. W. A George V

Exemption Dependency Status Of Students Irks Tax Payers

Washington debate centers on raising the income threshold for student dependents from 600 to 1000 dollars. Parents and educators urge Congress to reform IRS rules that deny dependents status to many student earners despite costs of schooling and work expenses. Representative Thomas E Martin introduces H.R. 5565 to raise the limit. prospects unclear amid political opposition.

Washington Atua Internal Revenue Bureau Congress House Ways and Means Internal Revenue Ballantyne Thomas E Martin University of Iowa Martin Doughton-Rayburn Senate White House

Strength For The Day By Fart L. Douglas

A sermon on public morality argues that corruption in high places mirrors private vice. It links public scandals to a broader erosion of ethics driven by wealth leisure and desire for comfort, asserting that society’s private morals fuel public dishonesty and crime.

Rainfall Totals by Month and Yearly Averages

Past 24 hours show no rainfall. February total is 1.11 inches for 1952 with 469 cumulative inches to date. Over 39 years, July and August average 3.82 inches each month and overall year totals trend with monthly figures: January 2.45, February 1.99, March 2.88, April 3.02, May 3.83, June 3.99, July 3.82, August 3.82, September 2.63, October 1.27, November 2.56, December 2.50.

Escapee Recaptured After Break from Prison Camp

A 73 year old escapee Marvin Jackson Dobbins was recaptured in Montgomery County three days after escaping from a Stafford County prison camp. Another escapee Frank Howard Ottey, 36, was captured early Sunday by authorities in Salem.

Christiansburg Stafford Marvin Jackson Dobbins Montgomery County Frank Howard Ottey Salem

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