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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1949

Page

2

Steel Wage Fight Debate Spreads To Steelworkers Meet

Economist Robert Nathan told a meeting of the steelworkers wage policy committee that substantial wage increases would barely dent the steel industry's profit structure. He cited profits rising from 3.4 percent in 1939 to 15.4 percent in the first quarter of this year and urged policy changes to boost utilization beyond 90 percent capacity.

Robert Nathan E Steelworkers The Steel Union Nathan U. S. Steel Corp

July 13 sale notices for Dyche farm Stephenson VA and Henry estate

A sales directory item lists an 8 p.m. sale by H. J. Dyche at a farm near Stephenson Virginia. Also noted is a 10 a.m. listing for the Estate of Charles B. Henry at 728 S. Loudoun Street offering furniture and house goods.

H. J. Dyche Stephenson Charles B. Henry S. Loudun St Stephenson H. J. Dyche Farm Winchester South Loudoun Street

Grimes Revival Services At Woodbine Tabernacle

Revival services are held at 8 p.m. nightly at Woodbine Tabernacle in Grimes. Rev. Patrick from North Carolina hosts the event with Rev. Mary Oestrieches serving as pastor.

Woodbine Tabernacle Grimes Patrick N. C Mary Oestrieches

Nationals and Americans duel in rain interrupted game

Musial stars with three straight hits and a homer as the Nationals push ahead with key hits from DiMaggio Kell and Hodges. A rain delay at 32 577 paid attendance pauses play before Mitchell and Thomson appear for late innings.

Musial Tebbets Marshall Trucks J. Robinson C. Robinson Kiner Joost Michaels Robinson Mize Gil Hodges Brooklyn Kazak Hodges Kell Seminick Sid Gordon New York Campanella D. DiMaggio George Munger St. Louis Lou Brissie Philadelphia Williams Gordon J. DiMaggio E. Robinson Dom DiMaggio Munger Nationals Berra Reese Brissie Pafko Bickford Dillinger Doby Cleveland Stephen Joe J. Gordon Mitchell

Harvest labor needs rise as 3000 workers sought locally

They estimate 3000 workers will be needed at the harvest peak with local workers filling most roles. Many part time workers from factories stores offices and schools will assist in the emergency and earn extra cash. In Frederick Clarke and Shenandoah areas served by Winchester WSES about 1100 people are employed, with upwards of 70 percent women likely to be absorbed in processing plants later.

Frederick Clarke Shenandoah Winchester WSES

Partition Suit For Land In Winchester Virginia

In chancery before the Corporation Court of Winchester Virginia the Winchester Memorial Hospital seeks partition by sale or in kind of a land strip from West Cork Street to West Clifford Street. Non residents and potential heirs are ordered to appear within ten days and notices run weekly in The Winchester Evening Star for four weeks. Copies posted at the courthouse and mailed to non resident defendants. Clerk P J Marshall signs the order.

West Cork Street West Clifford Street Wincheser Virginia Lucy Kinzel B. M. Knight Winchester Memorial Hospital Susanna Kinzel Laws Eben McPherson Laws Jennie Laws Henry Kinzel Laws Jessie Laws Sarah Laws Leatherman Genevieve Laws O’connell Harry Kinzel Laws Winchester Evening Star Winchester Corporation Court P. J. Marshall

Berryville American Legion elects John Enders as commander

The Berryville Lloyd Williams post of the American Legion chose John Enders to succeed L. E. Williamson as commander. Enders is a married town clerk and World War II veteran. other officers named include J. W. Olcott as first vice commander H. G. Potts as second vice commander Jack L. Russell as adjutant M. G. O’Brien as finance officer C. J. Enders Jr. service officer Francis Logan sergeant at arms William H. Rhoden historian Rev. Tally Hanna chaplain L. E. Williamson athletic officer Jack Martin welfare officer with Potts also serving as judge advocate.

Berryville Lloyd Williams American Legion John Enders L. E. Williamson Enders J. W. Olcott H. G. Potts Jack L. Russell M. G. O’brien C. J. Enders Jr Francis Logan William H. Rhoden Tally Hanna L. E. Wiliamson Jack Martin Potts

Death of Mrs. G. M. Fout in Oxford North Carolina

H. E. Munson of Stevenson learns of the death of his sister Mrs. G. M. Fout at her Oxford home. Relatives in the area include niece Mrs. L. H. Stotler of Stevenson and nephew David K. Munson of Middletown. Funeral services were held yesterday.

H. E. Munson Stevenson G. M. Fout Oxford N. C L. H. Stotler David K. Munson Middletown

Four children not seriously ill to be discharged today

The first two admitted would be discharged today while four other children remain ill. John L. Coffelt, father, works for Virginia Woolen Co. The mother also works. Friends gathered at Omps funeral home at 9:30 a.m. and proceeded to the Cedar Grove church for services and interment. Rev Cephas Fahnestock officiated. Pallbearers were Mack Fries, Charles Fries, Charles Thomas, and Lee O Lewis.

John L. Coffelt Virginia Woolen Co Omps Cedar Grove Cephas Fahnestock Mack Charles Fries Charles Thomas Lee O. Lewis

Plane crash near Bombay halts Dutch flight from Batavia

The Constellation en route from Batavia to the Netherlands diverged due to heavy monsoon, struck a hill near Bombay and wrecked. Dutch pilots reportedly unfamiliar with Bombay airport while Nehru permits landing. casualties reported among passengers and crew. rescue workers and a hydraulic engineer in Bombay witnessed the scene.

Batavia Netherlands Hague Bombay Cairo Amsterdam KLM New Delhi India Jawaharlal Nehru Java Lou Henderson Santa Cruz Holland Mauritius Bombay Municipal Water Works

Republicans Push Reopening Hiss Probe in Congress

Republicans declare they will press the House Un American Activities Committee to reopen Alger Hiss hearings. Chairman Wood of Georgia signals opposition to extending witnesses not subpoenaed for the Hiss trial. In New York, a Herald Tribune report cites jury bias questions about Judge Samuel Kaufman.

Washington House un-American Activities Committee Alger Hiss Wood Georgia Elizabeth Sassuly Food and Tobacco Workers Union CIO District of Columbia Nixon Calif Weldey R-Ill Menu Hiss New York The New York Herald Tribune Samuel H. Kaufman Kaufman House Committee On un-American Activities

Grace Episcopal Plans Homecoming at Berryville

Grace Episcopal Church Berryville schedules homecoming services at 11 a.m. Sunday followed by a potluck picnic. Hosts include Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Dorsey Admiral and Mrs. Morton C. Mumma and Rev. H. G. Lane. Mrs. Thomas Dix leads the singing.

Grace Episcopal Church Berryville R. M. Dorsey Morton C. Mumma H. G. Lane Thomas Dix

Quiz Answers From Page Four Chronicle

Correct responses list ten items: Foreign Minister. United Nations Senior director of UN Trusteeship Council. Scotland. Arnold. Displaced Persons. 109 times. Burma. Wilmington. Franklin Delano Roosevelt. Fewer.

United Nations UN Trusteeship Council Scotland Arnold Burma Wilmington Franklin Delano Roosevelt

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