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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1951
Page
2
The article links crooked teeth to poor digestion and health, urges early dental care at age three with six month checkups, and stresses calcium rich diets and regular brushing. It notes space fillers for lost teeth and that prevention avoids many future problems.
The Rev. Albert G. Edwards pastor of First Presbyterian Church Harrisonburg will be the speaker during the week of prayer services.
The Winchester Ministerial Association sponsors a week of prayer at the Presbyterian Church on 8 Loudoun St starting Sunday at 7 30 p m. A union service closes the week with all city congregations. Speaker Mr Edwards, a Scotland native and graduate of Mackie Academy, Georgia Tech, Presbyterian College and Union Theological Seminary, will deliver talks.
Listings detail multiple public sale dates and locations across Virginia towns Grimes Rey Reynolds Gore Middletown Boyce with items including livestock farm machinery household goods timberland trucks and estate properties announced by various commissioners and executors.
The page lists quiz answers: True for Q1, Thomas Jefferson for Q2, Edward Everett Hale for Q3, a quoted sentence for Q4, Paris France for Q5, 65 years old for Q6, longer for Q7, False about Omega for Q8, seven for Q9, and False for Q10. It notes Martha Washington as the first president’s widow granted franking privileges in 1800 for her life.
Joseph Henry Alexander, 64, a farmer of Stephenson Va, died at 3 55 a m today at Winchester Memorial Hospital after years of ill health. Services will be held Saturday at 4 pm at Omps Funeral Home with Rev Floyd Wine officiating and burial in Red Bud United Brethren Cemetery. He is survived by his wife Bruice Jenkins of Clarke County and their children John Benny Charles Alexander of Winchester Joseph Alexander and Mrs Carl Fellers of Martinsburg George Alexander and Mrs Philip Henry of Hagerstown Md a brother John Alexander of Happy Creek Va. He was born at White Post Va, son of the late Robert and Emma Costelow Alexander of Warren County.
Ernest Van Buren Broy 67 a Clarke County native died yesterday at his Washington home. Survived by widow Emma Locke one son Glenn Bray and three daughters Mrs William Thompson Mrs Edward George and Mrs Jesse Styles. Funeral at Duncan Memorial Methodist Church tomorrow at 2 PM with burial in Green Hill Cemetery.
John P. Russell, 20, of Clear Brook, was fined $15 and costs for reckless driving in Winchester's business district at 10:22 pm. He appeared before Trial Justice John W. Rice in Police Court. Lewis S. Burbage, 34, of Strasburg, paid $10 and costs for speeding. One drunk was fined $9 and costs.
Washington officials said there will be no voluntary withdrawal in Korea and American forces will fight on as long as possible. The Defense Department denied a Tokyo report that General MacArthur urged prompt withdrawal.
Lynch described coal’s hidden war role from heat for barracks to powering locomotives. He cited coke ovens making steel possible and coal by products fueling 200000 items including nylon parachutes and landing craft gear. He noted 1950 record coal per man-day and best safety record, with Winslow Porter introducing and George Masters leading.
Grand Rapids dispatch reports Senator Arthur Vandenberg of Michigan returned home after nearly six weeks in confinement and hospitalization. The Republican senator resumed public duties following the illness.
Maryland notice seeks experienced dairy workers for Pure Breed Guernsey Farms. Positions include herdsmen milkers and farm help. Single or married applicants with references experience and age details requested. Maryland Co op Guernsey Breeders Assn Inc Towson Md.
Pope Pius XII has forbidden Catholic clergymen to join Rotary clubs or attend their meetings. A Vatican decree published in L Osservatore Romano clarifies clergy restrictions while urging lay members to follow Canon Law 684 regarding associations.
The FCC ordered a general investigation into how horse racing information is handled by radio and TV stations. A questionnaire will be sent to all standard FM and television outlets requesting details on regular racing programs, their handling, content, and information sources. The inquiry excludes occasional race results coverage.
Allied forces pull back to a line two miles south of Wonju after a counter tack as Chinese and Korean Reds mass near Chechon Osan and Yangson. Reports say 500 Chinese planes 200 tanks threaten the front while a MiG 15 jet engagement against a B 29 occurred.
Harold H. Watson, 62, a grocer four miles north of Bristol, told police a white man robbed him of 549.50 as he closed his Wallace store last night.
The United States Bureau of Mines lines up five coal varieties at Louisiana for a race against time to produce gasoline if war comes. This test probes which coal types could fuel synthetic gasoline efforts under emergency conditions.
Robert Walton Adams 91 a Gainesboro farmer died at home after a two year illness. The cortege will meet at Omps Funeral Home at 10 30 a m Sunday for services at Gainesboro Methodist Church with Rev Roy F Schumaker. Burial in parish cemetery. He is survived by his second wife Alice De Haven and children Robet Nawaniel Albert Cecil Madeline Adams Gaver Adams and Leon Hensley eight grandchildren. Born March 4 1859 at Gainesboro to David H and Cassey Light Adams. His first wife Clara De Haven preceded him in death. He was a Church of Christ member.
Two Pittsburgh residents in a 1951 Studebaker were injured when the car left Route 522 about seven miles north of Winchester around 1 PM. The woman suffered a broken ankle and facial cuts. the man had minor injuries. Friendship Ambulance took them to Winchester Memorial Hospital. Names withheld pending relatives' notification. Investigating officers Woolf and McInturff had not yet returned to headquarters.
Senator McFarland urged delaying judgment on sending American troops to Europe until General Eisenhower returns with a full and forthright briefing. He noted Western Europe should build up its own defensive land forces, while the U S would provide air and sea strength as needed.
Kelley, now a Philadelphia insurance executive, testified as a surprise prosecution witness. He said Remington stated he was a Communist at a 1938 Cornell conference with delegates from Dartmouth and the University of Pennsylvania. Kelley cited later Marxist study sessions at Dartmouth and Remington’s claim that his father served capitalists as a reason for his membership.
When kidney function slows down many folks suffer backache fatigue headaches and dizziness. Minor bladder irritation from cold or diet causes night urination. Don’t neglect kidneys try Doan's Pills a mild diuretic used for over 50 years to flush waste from kidney tubes and filters and give relief.
Thirty four Frederick County men were ordered to report to Martinsburg for pre induction physical examination. A later notice said Jan 25 will send 14 men from the county for induction. List of names and transfer cases accompany the report. All were expected back in the city tonight.
Dr. C. L. Riley of 221 Roszel Rd is named medical adviser to Selective Service Board No. 44. Col. Asher W. Harman, State Director, announced the appointment. Riley served as a Navy Medical Corps lieutenant commander in World War II and has held multiple medical leadership roles in Virginia and West Virginia. He is a former president of Winchester Memorial Hospital medical staff and now chairs the Operating Room Committee.
Senate Republicans vote 29 to 10 against a plan to give new GOP senators more voice in Senate affairs. The rejection followed a closed-door conference led by Senator Millikin with McCarthy as sponsor of the plan aimed at reallocating committee slots.
Commonwealth premiers plan to boost output of strategic raw materials to support the non Communist world rearmament program. Britain leads a global bloc supplying rubber, wool, tin, zinc, copper, and industrial diamonds while considering a new world body to allocate scarce materials amid arms race pressures. They discussed Korea, ceasefire prospects, and rebuilding Japanese forces. Chester Allan Arthur reference noted in passing.
Firefighters were called to Cameron Street at 4 45 p m for a chimney spot fire. No damage occurred. An oil burner tied to the flue was ordered shut off until the flue is cleaned. Q Does corn grow wild in any part of the world H O H A Corn grows nowhere without man's aid
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