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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1952

Page

10

Cub Scouts Hear Astronomy Talk at Parish Hall

Cub Scout Pack 22 sponsored by Christ Episcopal Church held a monthly meeting in the Parish Hall. Garland Quarles and Handley seography teacher Thomas Lacita helped present a motion picture and chart about astronomy. Lacita delivered an instructive talk as Cub Scouts nationwide study astronomy in January.

Christ Episcopal Church Garland Quarles Thomas Lacita Handley Cubs Lacina

Middletown PTA Meeting Tonight Features Open Discussion

The Middletown Parent-Teachers Association will gather this evening at 7:30 in the school. Members may present varied problems, and the eighth grade will perform a play.

Middletown Parent-Teachers Association

Evening Radio Schedule Highlighting Theaters and Shows

A dense listing of radio programs from an evening schedule. Mentions include News Broadcasts News Commentary and Jerry Heatter sketches along with drama and variety segments. Entries reference hosts guests and show titles across times from 0:00 to 1:00 and 10:30.

Abe-Ebe Blient Hr Abe-Mbe Eam Iddies Ebe Abe Obe News & Commente Abe Helliah Ebe Pews Mbe Jeaokmith Lee Eba Gabriel Heatter Jack Useum Hollywood North Acbe Abe TV Mr Kildare Rob Hope Abe Luigi Che Abe Ewe Molly Nabe Poreatt Newe Hddie Cantor Be News Asic Abe Robert Q. Waxworks Ce United Notabe

Television Schedule Highlights From Local Stations

A detailed TV timetable lists WNEW Channel 4 WTTG Channel 5 WMAL Channel 3 and WTOP Channel 3 programs. It covers 3:00 PM to 11:15 PM with news talk shows dramas comedies and movies featuring hosts like Dinah Shore Camel Movie Hour Muppet Movies Captain Video Milton Berle and Frank Sinatra Show.

WNEW Bill Goodwin Kate Smith Gabby Hayes Kukla Fran and Ollie Wills Conover Dinah Shore Bob Considine WTTG Tony Wakeman Lt. Palmer Police Carl Berger Careers Unlimited Movietone News WMAL Gaylord Hauser Billy Graham Charlie Wild Milton Q. Ford WTOP Mike and Buff Washington Irma

Service Briefs Highlight Local Servicemen Promotions

Joseph A McAboy of Clear Brook promoted to corporal after training at Fort Jackson and Korea service with the Signal Corps near the 38th parallel. Earl C Williams of 508 Baker-Knight St now in Korea after training at Fort Leonard Wood and Camp Atterbury. Donald W Jobe, 20, Brucetown, arrives in Japan with the 1st Cavalry Division after Korea service. Lt Dan V Marshall of 417 West Cork St serves with Task Force 77 bombing Wonsan Hungnan hub.

Joseph A McAboy J. McAboy Clearbrook Cpl. McAboy Korea Army Fort Jackson Japan Signal Corps 38Th Cpl Stat Sig. Bn. Corps APO TP Co. Care San Francisco Cal Pfe Earl Williams Earl C. Williame E. S Williams Baker-Knight St Wiliams Fort Leonard Wood Missouri 484Th Engineer Construction Battalion Carpenter School Camp Atterbury Ind Pie Williams Seoul Earl J. Williams Care Jobe Donald W. Jobe Frederick W. Jobe Brucetown 1St Calvary Division Hokkaido Pohang-dong 7Th Calvary Regiments Marshall Dan V. Marshall Cork St Task Force 77 Wonsan - Hungnan

Personal Property Floater Insurance Explained

Personal Property Floater covers loss or damage to most personal property from any cause anywhere in the world. Exclusions exist and an insurance agent can provide a full explanation.

Duvall Graduates From German NCO Academy

Cpl. John W. Duvall age 23 son of Mr. and Mrs. Roy P. Duvall of 23 N Loudoun St completed a four week course at the 8th Infantry Regiment Non-Commissioned Officer Academy in Friedberg Germany. He was among 79 graduates.

Cpl John W. Duvall Roy P. Duvall Loudoun St 8Th Infantry Regiment Friedberg Germany Cpl. Duvall Army 8Th Regiment Handley High School Northern Virginia Power Company

Fast easy way to detect spray residue on crops

A new rapid cheap method detects residues of chlorinated insecticides on fruits and vegetables. Harold T. Gordon of UC Berkeley shows one hundred millionth of an ounce detection for lindane chlordane and toxaphene with chlorine change. The system also analyzes aromite methoxychlor and DDT and can process up to 50 samples daily versus older methods.

Science Service Berkeley Calif Harold T. Gordon University of California College of Agriculture

Baritone Edwin Steffe To Sing in Charles Town

Edwin Steffe American baritone will perform at the Rawson Theatre Charles Town West Virginia on Thursday evening at 8 15. Winchester Community Concert Association members may use their tickets to attend this concert.

Winchester Community Concert Association Edwin Steffe Rawson Theatre Charles Town W. Va Winchester Group

Program Completed For Annual Meeting Of Breeding Group

The Frederick Clarke Breeding Association, Inc. will hold its annual meeting at Laitheran Church Ste City on Thursday February 7 at 730 pm. County Agent I Pred Stine notes reports and director elections with Dr Kalison of Tennessee to discuss increasing conception rates in natural and artificial breeding. The group includes Warren and Shenandoah Counties with about 200 members owning 1200 cows. Carl Mann of Stephens City is breeding technician. 896 cattle were bred in 1951. Refreshments will be served.

Frederick Clarke Breeding Association, Inc Laitheran Church Ste City I. Pred Stine Kalison Tennessee Carl Mann Stephens City

Early city policing in colonial America

In colonial times the guardians of the peace were watch men or watch and ward. As early as 1636 Boston had watchmen in addition to its military guard. New York and Philadelphia soon followed. In New York the watch was called the Ratelwacht because members carried a rattle instead of a lantern.

Guardians of the Peace Boston New York Philadelphia

Registered Hog Sale Here Feb. 8

A registered hog sale is at the Farmers Livestock Exchange located 1 mile west of Winchester on Friday February 8 at 1 pm. I Pred Stine notes 20 Duroc 12 Hampshire 5 Berkshires 6 Poland China and 4 spotted Poland China will be offered. Sponsored by the Northern Virginia Livestock Producers Association and hosted by the Virginia Purebred Swine Breeders Association.

Farmers Livestock Exchange Winchester I. Pred Stine Stine Poland China Northern Virginia Livestock Producers Association, Inc Virginia Purebred Swine Breeders Association, Inc

Truman Lapel Button Signals Affiliation History

President Truman wears different lapel buttons, most often the Masonic emblem, but at times the American Legion button.

Truman American Legion

Dye Sells Tobacco Crop at Abingdon

Winchester's sole commercial tobacco grower D Dye sold about eight tenths of an acre of tobacco to Vans Tobacco Warehouse in Abingdon for 895 dollars. About 1542 pounds of locally grown leaf brought 58 cents per pound, a very good price by tobacco standards.

Insurance Office Offers Free Answers with No Obligation

A note states that if inquiries about insurance are addressed to the office, staff will provide correct answers at no charge and with no obligation. It emphasizes no cost or commitment for the information.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Cub Scouts Lover Health H.C. Sheetz & Son PTA John Paul Jones F.C.R England A. B. Solenberger W. Boscawen St B. M. Sullivan Real Estate Rous Avenue Hansbrough & Carter N. Loudoun Henry T. Goode & Son Rouss Ave Lupton Orchard Service, Inc Winchester Hamilton Joseph McAboy George E. Pully M‘ Gregor Theatre Middletown James Stewart Mariene Dietrich Power Blyth Rae Automobile Alle 7 ‘Mason Enera Insurance Warner Bros Capitol Seeland Doris Danny Day Thomas Ing Frank Lovejoy Pareice Wimonesities Abingdon Girl Scouts Ning Girl Scout N. Loudoun St J. W. Arthur Star Building E. Boscawen Insurance Agency F & M Bank Gabardine Sportshirt Muive Studebaker Cather Motors E. Piccadilly St
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