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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1951

Page

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Trucker James Taylor Killed In Route 522 Crash Near Winchester

James Taylor 28 of Pendleton Virginia died when his tractor trailer jackknifed at the Isaac's Creek bridge on U S Route 522 ten miles north of Winchester. The vehicle burned after overturning into a gully. no others injured. Taylor was alone. truck returned from Pittsburgh with lumber. Sheriff DeHaven and responders ruled death instantaneous.

James Taylor Pendleton Virginia Isaac's Creek Winchester Frederick County R. L. DeHaven Taylor J. M. Chapman Transfer Company Pittsburgh Penn Roy Henshaw Strader DeHaven J. H. Woods, Jr Berryville South End Sheriff DeHaven Robert V. Larrick Oames Jones Funeral Home Louisa

Final settlement grants $12,000 to local attorney in Triplett estate

Winchester lawyer J Sloan Kuykendall is approved to receive 12000 in fees as part of a 24000 legal- counsel division in the Dr J I Triplett estate. Executor Herbert Trotter gains court permission to hand over estate assets to four trustees to fund a Triplett Business College on a 169 acre Mt Jackson area site. Trustees named include Joseph I Triplett Jr W V Vehrenkamp Frank S Tavenner Jr and Herbert Trotter.

Woodstock J Sloan Kuykendall Winchester J. I. Triplett Herbert Trotter Trotter Triplett Business College Mt Jackson Tme J. I. Triplett Mills Joseph I. Triplett, Jr W. V. Vehrencamp Frank S. Tavenner, Jr

Dr Cline's Father Dies in Roanoke

Roanoke reports the death of Rev. Dr. R H Cline retired Lutheran clergyman age in his 90s and Roanoke College's oldest alumnus. Funeral services will be held at Christ Lutheran Church Roanoke. His son Dr Cline and family of Tennison Ave were notified.

R. F. Cline Tennison Ave Roanoke Cline R.H Cline Roanoke College Virginia Carolinas Christ Lutheran Church Pace Margaret L. Hodgson

Wage and Price Controls Planned Across the Board

President Truman announced will implement wage and price controls across the board where necessary as soon as feasible. He said legislation may be needed to curb food prices and stressed controls would be enacted wherever legally possible, with details to follow in the State of the Union message.

Washington Truman Senate House Congress Korea

Republicans Hold Firm in 82nd Congress Control

A Republican and Southern Democrat coalition controls the House and threatens Truman Fair Deal proposals. The opening session showed a strong anti Truman posture with 244 to 179 vote to reinstate the rules committee’s governing power, bypassing prior Democratic procedures. The Senate session was routine as party balance remains 49 Democrats and 47 Republicans.

William F. Arbogast Washington 82Nd Congress Truman New House Senate Mr. Truman House Rules Committee McCormack Massachusetts Cox D-Ga

Iowa Manufacturer Denies Hanley Deal Involvement

Senate investigators say Iowa Hawkeye Pearl Button Co. president C. Hagermann had no knowledge of a $150 000 note to Hanley and his wife or any loan from Hagermann. The inquiry, led by Sen Gillette, checks Hanley finances amid election irregularity allegations and a canceled July 1 1939 note.

Washington Senate Iowa Joe R. Hanley New York Hanley Albany Gillette D-Iown Lehman New York State Division of Veterans Affairs C. C. Hagerman Muscatine Senate Brobers C. C. Hagermann Hawkeye Pearl Button Company Hagerman Hagermann

Truman Says U S Won't Bomb China Without UN OK

President Truman stated at a news conference that U S forces will not bomb China without United Nations sanction. He expressed hope to avoid a third world war this year and noted Congress would be consulted only if a declaration of war becomes necessary. He also said Korea operations proceed under the UN and that the U S is willing to negotiate.

Washington Truman United States China United Nations Congress Korea Bridges Spain

Four New Houses Planned in County

First county building permit in 1951 issued to Frank lin E. Price of Clearbrook for a six room frame bungalow costing 3 500 to be built 112 miles south of White Hall on Ridge Road. Earlier permits issued in 1950 include John M. Hepfer for a four room 3 000 bungalow east of Jordan Springs and a five room brick bungalow worth 7 500 north of the city on Rt 11. Another permit goes to Mr and Mrs Earl W Fiddler of Grimes for a six room frame house off Jordan Springs Rd on Rt 640 costing 3 500.

First Franklin E. Price Clearbrook Price White Hall Ridge Road John M. Hepfer Stephenson Jordan Springs Rt. 11 Earl W. Fiddler Grimes Jordan Springs Rd Rt. 640

Heating Oils and Supplies Ad Correction Notice

Heating oils including kerosene No 2 and N 4 fuel oils offered by Oil Heat Inc at 413 N Cameron with phone numbers 3855 or 3877. Correction note for Cannon towel sets price 87c per set from yesterday’s ad. Turkey shoot at Rouss Park Saturday Jan 6 at 12 30 by G G Bray with turkeys ham and chickens as prizes. Also Winchester Rod Gun Club. Sarah Zane Fire Co regular monthly meeting Friday Jan 5 at 8 pm with annual election of officers. Loryn M Crabill Captain.

OIL Heat, Inc N. Cameron Dial J.C. Penney CO Rouss Park G. G. Bray Winchester Rod & Gun Club Sarah Zane Fire CO Cans Laos Inn Friendship Fire CO Cora Roberts

Production Agency To Be Ready Soon For Full Operation

The Defense Production Administration under William H. Harrison is to be formed as a central industry control body modeled after WWII agencies. A 1,000,000 square foot federal building is being repurposed as Harrison’s headquarters with staff in the thousands. By May 1, agencies seeking policy guidance will merge under his supervision, while summer aims set CMP like wartime controls for steel aluminum and copper.

Washington William H. Harrison Defense Production Administration War Production Board Federal General Accounting Office Harrison DPA Truman Charles E. Wilson Commerce Department Interior Department Defense Transport Administration Interstate Commerce Commission

Pilot Safely Forcers Landing Of C 46 Airplane

At Midway Airport a C 46 forced landing saved 49 people including 46 passengers and 3 crew after takeoff. Pilot Marvin Staddon steered to a field leaving the craft upright before gasoline tanks exploded, injuring three and sending an expectant mother to hospital. Monarch Air Service owned craft departed at 2 27 am bound for Newark.

Chicago Marvin Staddon Midway Airport Monarch Air Service, Inc Newark

Colder Weather En Route Here

A Virginia weather outlook warns of colder air arriving by tomorrow night as temperatures slide. In Winchester the day opened at 59 degrees and is expected to fall to near freezing, with a morning low around 49 at the Research Laboratory.

Virginia Winchester Research Laboratory

Across the Board Tax Increase Forecast by Finance Chairman

Washington report quotes Senate Finance Chairman George as saying a general tax rise is needed to fund defense, with taxes increasing across all classes. House Ways and Means Chairman Doughton agrees, while Rep Cox notes sacrifice for Korea. President Truman signals substantial hikes as he signs a corporate tax bill boosting revenue by 3.3 billion and adding a 77 percent excess profits levy.

Francis M. Lemay Washington George D.ga Senate Finance Committee Doughton D-Nc Tax Framing House Ways and Means House Martin Massachusetts Congress Korea Truman

Thousands Executed in China Purge Report

A press report claims thousands were executed within the past month in Communist China and many more endure re education camps in South China. The cause remains unclear with officials citing anti infiltration and anti espionage campaigns and targets including Nationalist agents, landowners, students, and suspected reactionaries.

Hong Kong Communist China Kwangsi Provincce Hankow Kwangsi Province

United States Seeks Clarity On Soviet Peace Conference

President Truman endorsed Secretary Acheson on needing clarification of Moscow s stance toward a Big Four peace meeting. He indicated no firm view on ministers talks while stressing diplomacy. Western powers draft a note to Moscow to probe Russian proposals for a four power conference. Plans for a Western European defense army including German units proceed, with Eisenhower coordinating the European force under NATO.

Acheson Pentagon Marshall Korea U. N Washington Truman Russia United States Britain France Moscow Dwight D. Eisenhower Europe Eisenhower

Masters Installed as President of Winchester Kiwanis

George B. Masters district manager of the Life Insurance Company of Virginia was installed as president of the Winchester Kiwanis Club at ceremonies in the George Washington Hotel. He succeeds F Amos Shryock with Winslow Porter and Ronald Smyre named first and second vice presidents and George W Good continuing as secretary treasurer.

George B. Masters Life Insurance Company of Virginia Winchester Kiwanis Club George Washington Hotel Masters F. Amos Shryock Oscar Hartsock Hagerstown Winslow Porter Ronald Smyre George W. Good Good Newport News Mason Winchester Baltimore Morgan N. Loudoun Kiwanis Club

Port of Inchon Ablaze as UN Forces Evacuate

U N forces withdraw by sea from Inchon west of Seoul as naval guns shell the area. Army demolition charges torch railway yards and docks, leaving the port in flaming ruins to deny the enemy usable facilities. Officers say the evacuation and removal of troops and equipment proceed, with more than 10 000 refugees moved out tonight.

Inchon Korea United Nations Seoul Adm L. A. Thackrey U. N West

Reds cross Han River toward Inchon and Seoul area

Red Chinese forces reportedly seized abandoned Seoul and drove toward the Han River in a rapid movement aimed at driving United Nations troops into the Yellow Sea at Inchon. U S Eighth Army said battalion strength Reds were across the Han and fighting an Allied unit one mile west of Seoul.

Tokyo Seoul Han United Nations Yellow Sea Inchon U. S. Eighth Army

Mrs. Minnie Dellinger Dies in Winchester Hospital

Minnie Hoover Dellinger 75 widow of William W. Dellinger of 381 National Ave died at 6 36 PM yesterday in Winchester Memorial Hospital after a four day heart ailment admission. She lived in this city where her husband ran a Studebaker agency. Services at Kurtz Funeral Home Saturday at 2 PM with Rev. S L Flickinger officiating.

Minnie Hoover Dellinger William W. Dellinger National Ave Winchester Memorial Hospital Dellinger Elizabeth Miller Washington, D. C Homer Clifford Hoover Woodstock The Reformed Church Luther K. Dellinger Studebaker Automobile Agency Kurtz L. Flickinger Centenary Reformed Church Mount Hebron Frank Joseph Emmett Hoover Ralph William Foltz Floyd Marston J. Carson Spillman Hugh Grim Wiliam Shafer

Esther's Hats Off Reg. price fashion items sale

Esther's Hats offers discounts on wool sweaters blouses skirts suits dresses and scarves at 11 West Boscawen Street. Greatly reduced prices attract shoppers in a local sale notice.

Esther Boscawen St

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