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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1951

Page

9

Author Agnes White Sanford to Speak Series at First Baptist

Agnes White Sanford wife of Rev Edgar L Sanford Episcopal minister from Westboro Mass arrives to Winchester for a three day series at the First Baptist Church. She will lecture conduct conferences and speak at 8 pm Friday and Saturday and 7 30 pm Sunday with a 10 am Sunday School assembly and 11 am worship. A luncheon is planned for Saturday noon at Chanticleer Inn with reservations via Dr E T Clark.

Agnes White Sanford Edgar L. Sanford Westboro Mass First Baptist Church Kashine China Hugh Watt White Southern Presbyterian Church Henry Mattyn White Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church Opequon Memorial Presbyterian Church Kernstown Raleigh N.C Agnes Scott College Georgia St. Mary's School Shanghai Soochow Academy For Boys Proctor School Changsha England Winchester St. John's Episcopal Church Washington Sanford Chanticleer Inn Mrs. Sanford E. T. Clark

Frederick County Board of Agriculture Committee Meetings

Committees of the Frederick County Board of Agriculture set meetings at the County Agent's Office for Livestock on Tuesday January 23 at 10 am with chair W Boyd Ramey and members N Carpenter H Brill J Garrett W Anderson J L Givens H F Dailey. Dairy on Wednesday January 24 at 9 30 am with chair Marl G Hannum and members H M Wolfe R Stickley W Bierer B K Burkholder C E Mann C L Payne. Fruit on Thursday January 25 at 7 30 pm with chair D K Russell and members H Brumback L Woore A Snapp K Stapies. A H Teske V P L horticulturist will speak.

Frederick County Board of Agriculture W. Boyd Ramey Nelson Carpenter Hugh Brill James Garrett Walter Anderson James L Givens Hugh F. Dailey Marl G Hannum Haven M. Wolfe Robert Stickley William Bierer Brownie K

Senator Morse backs 18 year draft plan in military service debate

In a defense subcommittee discussion Senator Morse of Oregon supports drafting 18 year olds and extending service to 27 months. He argues there are not enough men over 19 to meet numbers without pulling in men with families and jobs. The plan includes universal service and a broader Pentagon draft strategy.

Morse R-Ore Pentagon Defense Marshall

Jury Returns Guilty Verdict In Appeals Case

Delford F E Keckley was found guilty by a five man jury after an appeal from Trial Justice Court. Judge Elliott Marshall fined him 35 dollars and taxed costs. The case stemmed from a December 17 accident in Kernstown involving reckless driving.

Delford FE Keckley Trial Justice Court Elliott Marshall Marshall Kernstown

Strasburg School Work Near an End

Interior work on the Strasburg Grade and High School addition nears completion with expected finish by month end. Tile flooring for kitchen and cafeteria slated for this week and the gym nearly done pending seal coat lines paint and final varnish. Delivery delays threaten the basketball goals and rods for the current season.

Strasburg B. 8 Hilton

Presidents and the Marine Band in U.S. history

Every President except George Washington has heard and used the Marine Band during their term in office.

George Washington

Maryland Farmer Wounded by Navy Practice Shell

A 42 year old Easter Shore farmer, Charles J. Curry, was wounded by fragments from a five inch target shell fired from a vessel off shore in Chesapeake Bay. The shell struck near his pickup damaging the vehicle and severing a power line. Navy probes were announced by the shore establishment at Chincoteague and by the Atlantic Fleet. The farmer was hospitalized in critical condition.

Cape Charles Navy Easter Charles J. Curry Chesapeake Bay Curry Old Town Neck Northampton County George Turner Nassawaddox Hospital Norfolk Fifth Naval District Chincoteague

Plan Dairy School In Stephens City

All day dairy school to be held at the Lutheran Parish House Stephens City starting 10 a m Wednesday January 31 announced by I Fred Stine County Agent Open to bottled cream and milk producers in Clarke Frederick Shenandoah and Warren Counties Morning session on dairy herd improvement feeding labor and cost of production Afternoon focuses on breeding and artificial insemination Also considers adapting to changing production and marketing conditions.

Stephens City I. Fred Stine County Avent Clarke Frederick Shenandoah Warren

Front Royal Priest Transferred to Leesburg Parish

The Rev John J. Conley of St. John's Catholic Parish Front Royal is transferred to St. John's Parish Leesburg effective January 31, 1951. His successor will be the Rev Francis V. Brembrick, previously serving a Lynchburg parish for about five years.

Front Royal John J. Conley St. John’s Catholic St. John's Leesburg Francis V. Brembrick Lynchburg

Final Settlements Filed With City Clerk in Office

Final settlements filed in the office of City Clerk J. Peyton Marshall by H. Larrick. Commissioners of Accounts include John E. Harris executor for Virginia T. Harris deceased Goldie Rae Canade administrix for Julia A Rae deceased J. F. Larrick administrator for Alfred Lewis deceased James P. Reardon executor for Etha A Gren Reatha V Miller guardian for George W. Miller Reatha Ann Miller and Monte Mack Miller infants and Howard oO Allen and others executors for Lewis M. Allen deceased

J. Peyton Marshall H. Larrick John E. Harris Virginia T. Harris Goldie Rae Canade Julia A Rae J. F. Larrick Alfred Lewis James P. Reardon Etha A. Gren Reatha V Miller Guardian George W. Miller Reatha Ann Miller Monte Mack Miller Howard Oo. Allen Lewis M. Allen

United States and Soviet Union Share of UN Budget

Of the 1951 UN budget totaling 47 798 600 dollars the United States share is 39.2 percent and the U S S R share is 6.98 percent. These figures show a slight reduction for the United States and a small increase for the U S S R.

United States Soviet Union U. S.S.R

Polio in Virginia Tops Nation in 1950 Case Rate

Virginia reported 34.5 polio cases per 100000, second only to Iowa. Texas led in total cases with 34.3 per 100000, while overall deaths reached 54 with 51 year olds and younger patients among the affected. Cases spanned 86 counties as officials cite improved care and Foundation support.

Virginia A. S. McCown Bureau of McCowan National Foundation Foundation For Infantile Paralysis

Local drive chair vows to cover March of Dimes deficit

Robert Pizzano, local drive chairman, says there is no way to make up the deficit while supporting the March of Dimes in respective communities. The comment underscores ongoing fundraising pressures across districts.

Boyd Executor Named for Sallie W. Boyd Will

Fred S. Boyd has been named executor of the will of Sallie W. Boyd and is to give bond of 20000. Appraisers appointed by the Corporation Court are named for the probate process.

Fred S. Boyd Sallie W. Boyd Corporation Court

Local Officials Named in Historic Deliberations

Robert G. Bell, R. B. Slonaker, Charles H. Harper, Carl Brown Jr. and William Hollis are listed as participants in the recent deliberations.

Robert G. Bell R. B. Slonaker Charles H. Harper Carl Brown, Jr William Hollis

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