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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1952

Page

2

Truman's Proposed Budget To Take $226 More from Families

Washington based Chamber of Commerce estimates that a 10 billion dollar rise in federal spending could add about 224 to 226 dollars in new taxes or debt per American family. They project ranges from 120 dollars in Mississippi to 302 in Trioware with the District of Columbia facing 421 dollars per family.

Washington U. 54 Chamber of Commerce Truman Chamber Congress Mississippi Trioware District of Columbia D. A. Haley

Handley Misses Tri State Band Clinic

Graham T. of Wayne University Detroit will conduct the Tri State Music Clinic in Martinsburg West Virginia on January 26 and 27 with Virginia Maryland and West Virginia participation. Assistant Principal Archie Proudid Handley cannot attend due to school mid term exams.

Graham T Wayneiversity Detroit Artinsburg West Virginia Virginia Aryland West Archie Proeid Handley

Quiz cage answers from Page 4 reveal varied items

Answers listed include year nineteen forty eight the .30 caliber Garand True Mexico Hibernia Phineas Taylor Barnum the Angora goat the study and treatment of disorders of the foot United States of America.

Mexico Hibernia Phineas Taylor Barnum United States of America

Seles Directory- HAN Auctions and Farm Sales Listings

Auction and sale notices for Meadley ton 1315 Valley Ave Winter Antiques and modern hardware Carlton Greenspring near White House Farm machinery W P Prel Old Salem Road west of Boyce Clarke County Livestock farm implements Katie Punkhouser C H Madagan Double Tollgate Rt 682 February 20 10 am Raymond Belanger near Inwood WV Livestock and farm machinery.

Meadley'ston Valley Ave Carlton Reenspring White Sien W. P. Prelaves Old Salem Road Boyce Clarke Coun Katie C Punkhouser C. H. Madagan Double Tollgate Raymond Belanger Inwood W. Va Florence M. Barr Winchester

GOP Delegates Convert Passengers On Snowbound Train

Snowbound on the City of San Francisco for three days GOP delegates used the delay to campaign converting Democrats and Independents. Notables included J Russell Sprague and Bertha Adkins among others who handed out bronze elephant pins and urged support. Passengers drafted telegrams to rescue officials but none were sent.

GOP Ban Francisco San Francisco Russell Sprague New York Bertha Adkins Balisbury Dan Kirkbridge Meriden Wyo National Federation of Womens Advisory Republican Clubs Ivan Walsh Oakland Calif Sprague Kirkbridgee Adkins

Motive Sought In Knife Slayings Of Four Children

Four children aged four months to four years were found dead from throat cuts in Fort Knox. Lt Joseph P. Coonan and his wife Ruth were injured, with Mrs Coonan in critical condition after a stabbing and ingesting Lysol. Investigators seek motive as the couple’s history is reviewed.

Fort Knox Joseph P. Coonan Patricia Marie Claire Joseph P. Jr Constance Nevembors Coonan J. A. Coonan Neaster Pa Coonans Inet Non Ruth York, Pa

Wayne S. Daniels Dies Suddenly at 59 in Winchester

Wayne S. Daniels 59, of 448 North Loudoun, Winchester, died unexpectedly at 4 AM. A Kentucky native and former Ashland firefighter, he lived in Winchester after retirement and worked as a painter. Survived by widow Lucille Foyle, three daughters Helen Stetzer, Alice Webb, Jean Tucker, son Wayne Daniels Jr, one brother Charles Daniels, five grandchildren. Funeral Saturday 2 PM at Omps Funeral Home with Congregational Christian rites. interment National Cemetery with American Legion honors.

Kentucky Daniels Winchester Ashland Clarence Swisher Catlettsburg William Alice Blankenship Daniels Presbyterian Church Lucille Foyle Helen Stetzer Baltimore Alice Webb Jean Tucker Bath Wayne Daniels, Jr Charles H. Daniels Omps Robert A Whitten Congregational Christian Church National Cemetery American Legion

Thompson Resigns Agriculture Post At Kearneysville

Martinsburg West Virginia University announces the resignation of Dr Arthur H Thompson as horticulturist at the Kearneysville branch of its agricultural experiment station. The resignation becomes effective March 31 and Thompson will become a professor at the University of Maryland.

Martinsburg West Virginia University Arthur H. Thompson Kearneysville H. R. Varney College of Agriculture Morgantown Thompson University of Maryland

Still And Liquor Seized in Norfolk

Federal and State agents seized a large whiskey still in Seashore State Park last night and recovered 180 gallons of corn whiskey. Two men were arrested but released for lack of evidence linking them to the setup.

Norfolk Seashore State Park

C-47 Makes Safe Crash Landing In Canadian Field

A U S$ military transport plane crash landed in a snow covered Lacombe field after an engine failed. None of 14 aboard were injured. The C-47 set down a mile from Lacombe on the Edmonton Calgary Highway, en route from Seefeld Alaska to Eglin Field.

Edmonton Alta Lacombe Edmonton-Calvary Highway Here Seefeld Alaska Eglin Field

Vishinsky rails at talks as Van Fleet cited by AP

Soviet Foreign Minister denounces supporters of military talks as hypocrites and accuses Van Fleet of praising war destruction in North Korea. He claims the general signaled satisfaction with civilian suffering, misrepresenting an interview in which Van Fleet described a terrible drain and critical conditions due to the fighting.

van Fleet U. N Associated Press North Korea Vishinsky Korea

Churchill Asks United States For Steel Equipment Aid

Churchill visits America to request steel and equipment to bolster Britain's defenses not for recovery or comfort. He speaks before lawmakers amid thunderous cheers as diplomats gather. President Truman is absent from the spotlight though Mrs. Truman attends from the presidential gallery.

Free World Churchill United States Britain Truman

General Assembly battles annexation fight and court reforms

In Virginia's General Assembly the county boys clash with city supporters over annexation and districting. Delegates push to empower annexation courts while Governor Battle favors area consent debates. A separate push seeks an executive secretary for the Supreme Court and tax cut plans engage lawmakers amid redistricting tensions.

Richmond County City Boys Virginia General Assembly Virginia Courts Curry Carter State Judicial Council Conference of Judges Supreme Court Charlottesville Assembly

Thousands In Tax Refunds Held For Claim In Richmond

Federal income tax refunds from 1943 to 1950 totaling thousands are held in Richmond for Virginia residents due to wrong or incomplete addresses. Most are small sums, though some reach $300 or more. About 12 090 refunds are unclaimed in 28 file drawers, with a 10 year holding period before invalidation.

Richmond Internal Revenue Bureau Virginia W. E. Shotwell Bureaus Claims Section Shotwell

Warren tells GOP can not turn back clock to win

Governor Earl Warren of California told Republicans they cannot turn the clock back to win the presidential election. He urged a liberal platform for a GOP majority in November and targeted Taft supporters among National Committee members. Chairman Guy Gabrielson to report on prospects. David Ingalls to present Taft campaign at dinner.

San Francisco Warren Calfornia GOP Sen Robert A. Taft Ohio National Committee Ohioan Taft Guy G Gabrielson David S. Ingalls Ohioans

McMahon Says Atomic Program Will Be Expanded

Senator McMahon of Connecticut said after a White House meeting that the United States will expand its atomic energy program. He credited a recommendation he made to the Joint Senate House Atomic Energy Committee, approved in October, and noted the president will seek congressional appropriations for the expansion.

Legislative Senate Rules Committee Ted Dalton Privileges and Elections Committee Battle Virginia Paul Crockett York Assembly Crockett Committee On Federal Relations House Washington McMahon D-Conn Truman United States Atomic Energy Program White House Atomic Energy Commission Joint Senate House Atomic Energy Committee Joint Committee Congress

Petrie Spanish War Vet Dies at Bartonsville

Peter Cruickshank Petrie 83 farmer and Spanish War veteran died at his Bartonsville home yesterday at 2 15 pm after nine months of declining health. Born January 20 1868 in Peel Isle of Man he settled in Frederick County 76 years ago and was a descendant of Scottish families including Lord Lyons and Captain Petrie. Survived by widow Bessie Ebersole three sons seven grandchildren one sister and two brothers funeral Friday at 2 pm Kurtz Funeral Home with interment at Green Hill Cemetery Stephens City.

Peter Cruickshank Petrie Bartonsville Peel Island of Man Scotland David Elizabeth Cruickshank Petrie Mr Petrie America Frederick County Lord Lyons Pettie Petrie James Simpson Queen Victoria Bessie Ebersole Presbyterian Church Opequon Memorial Presbyterian Church James C. Baker United Spanish War Veterans of Winchester Derrill Petrie David C Petrie Stephens City Peter C. Petrie Jr US Navy Norfolk Clarke Maxwell College Park David Petrie Seattle Wash John Petrie San Antonio Texas Kurtz Funeral Home Loudoun St Robert C. Bradford, Jr Opequon Paul E. Dick First Brethren Berryville Ave Green Hill Cemetery

Three Killed as Army Plane Crashes Near Rome

A four engine Air Force bomber struck a field near Griffiss Air Force Base in Rome New York. The crash killed three men and injured two others with six aboard. The bomber exploded on impact in a nursery field close to the base housing and runway.

Rome Air Force Griffiss Air Force Base

City woman gives birth to Quintuplets in Nashville

Mrs. Ponder, wife of an unemployed farmer from Murfreesboro, delivered three boys and a girl with Dr M D Duncan assisting. The infants, in incubators at a Nashville hospital, are reported in good shape. The father was to fly from Texarkana to Nashville, and Rep Tackett and the doctor accompanied him for the trip. The newborns remain out of public view while Mrs. Ponder rests at her mother-in-law’s home nearby.

Murfreesboro Ponder Texarkana Ark New York Tackett D-Ark M. D Duncan Nashville

Massie Named Head of Winchester Bicentennial Division

Dr. W P McGhire announces Joseph Massie a Winchester attorney will lead the Opening Day July 4th and Closing Day events for the Winchester Bicentennial Massie a Colorado Virginia trained lawyer and World War II Navy veteran serves as Commonwealth Attorney for Frederick County and holds other civic posts He and Teresa Jennings have two children. Additional division heads will be named as available.

W.P McGhire Winchester

Snowbound Passengers Reach Lodge and Relief Train

Snowbound travelers rode a snowcat to a cleared highway then by auto to a nearby lodge for warmth and care. They later boarded a relief train while prisoners passed time in the club cars as women delegates campaigned with GOP pins amid songs.

Republican National Committee Taft Eisenhower Warren Ivan Walsh Oakland Calif Roehl Quartermaster Corps E. J. Brugger Chicago

New Speed Law Bill Introduced in Virginia Assembly

A bill was introduced in the Virginia House of Delegates to raise passenger car speed limits from 50 to 58 miles per hour and lower truck limits from 50 to 45 miles per hour. The proposal aims to adjust limits for different vehicle classes during the current session.

Theirginia House of Delegates

Carlson Leaves for Sea After Historic Flight

Captain Carlson, aged 37, greeted by cheers as he departed the airport after midnight EST. Reporters noted the excitement with movie cameras flashing and special lighting around the barricaded plane while wellwishers voiced their support. Carlson told newsmen he felt a bit older and planned to rest before returning to sea duties.

Carlson

Vague Notation Items Rendered as Clues and Marks

The fragment lists varied objects and phrases including a movable banner a carousal a shallow bowl a pilaster and vague notes labeled not good. It appears as OCR junk or a puzzle-like fragment without coherent narrative or clear names dates or places.

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