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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1952

Page

4

Winchester Evening Star 1952 Brief Turmoil Notice

A fragmented snippet from the Winchester Evening Star references events dated July 12 1952 and mentions themes of strength and endurance amid troubles. It notes National Representatives DeLisser Inc and an office in New York City with postal details, alongside a street location in Ster, Virginia.

National Representatives DeLisser, Inc East 44Th Street New York City

Tax ruling on writer Miss Winser sparks amusement debate

A Federal court ruled that writer Miss Winser earned money from Forever Amber as amusement not a professional vocation, denying professional status and affecting a tax rebate of 26 358 dollars. The decision drew criticism that authors and others should be taxed accordingly.

Richmond Walk signals urged for pedestrian safety

City considers starting enforcement of Walk signals with warnings, then tickets. Portland's program cited by Mayor Dorothy McCullough Lee shows violators can face Traffic Court, a $5 bail, or a safety film session at a one hour weekly meeting in City Council chamber.

Richmond Portland Oreg Dorothy McCullough Lee Policea

Pedestrian enforcement urged to curb traffic violations

City leaders weigh enforcement of pedestrian rules as a traffic program in Richmond could rely on fines from 60 cents to $5 per offense. They argue it makes no sense to prosecute drivers while pedestrians ignore crosswalk signals at busy intersections.

Portland Richmond

News of Other Years Highlights Relationships and Milestones

One year ago Harold G. Potts was elected commander of the Lloyd Wil. A daughter Mary Virginia engaged to Robert Wolfe Sr. Pvt. George E. Giles returned to Fort Jackson after furlough with his parents. Five years ago Sara Ann Mumma wed R Meade Dorsey. Ralph N. Dorsey and Morton C Mumma are named. Roy Benner and Ada Benner honored. Earl Baker vacationed in Bangor Maine.

Harold G. Potts Lloyd Wilthe Mary Virginia Robert Wolfe, Sr Edna Knight Bealton George E. Giles Fort Jackson D. C George W. Giles Senseny Road Sara Ann Mumma Admiral Morton C. Mumma R. Meade Dorsey Ralph N. Dorsey Berryville Roy Benner Ada Benner Roy Earl Baker Gray Avenue Bangor Maine

National Pruit Company Offices Destroyed by Fire

A costly fire damaged the general offices and packing department of the National Pruit Company, origin reported at 3 30 pm. In Winchester, 2 437 car and motorcycle owners registered for gasoline ration cards during a three day period at Handley School.

National Pruit Company Winchester Handley School

Barnett Elected President of Firemen Welfare Association

C. Douglas Barnett, secretary of the Friendship Fire Company, has been elected president of the Firemen's Welfare Association succeeding the previous leader.

C. Douglas Barnett The Friendship Fire Co Firemen’s Welfare Assoc

Louise Purcell Hosts Hayride Picnic at Clevenger’s Bottom

Miss Louise Purcell acted as hostess for a hayride and picnic held at Clevenger's Bottom, outlining a cheerful community gathering with likely local attendees and rustic hospitality.

Louise Purcell Clevenger’s Bottom

Power of the Bible in national life

A collection of quotations from Washington Wilson Eisenhower Hoover McArthur Vogeler praising the Bible as a source of guidance strength and endurance. The compendium ties religious study to national destiny and personal resolve amid hardship.

Washington Woodrow Wilson America Eisenhower Edgar Hoover Douglas McArthur Robert A. Vogeler Hungary

Keep Fresh Water in a Cool Place for Pots and Livestock

Practical guidance urges storing fresh water in a cool place to preserve pot and livestock hydration. Keep containers shaded, away from direct sun, and check water quality daily to prevent spoilage and algae growth.

Inside the GOP Clash at Chicago 1952 Convention

The column analyzes the Taft Eisenhower rivalry and intra party tensions at the Chicago convention. It weighs long term leadership, patronage, and the battle between veterans and younger members, noting the potential impact on November and the need for fresh party dynamics. It compares 1952 tensions to historic rivalries and argues reform through broader participation.

Chicago Taft Eisenhower T. L Miles Mich Bob Ike Warren Stassen Congress

Electrical appliance limits on a single circuit

The text says there is no definite limit on the number of appliances per circuit. The practical limit is the power rating. Most house circuits should not exceed about 1200 watts from one appliance or 1600 watts from several appliances. A toaster or waffle iron is typically the only safe single-load. Twelve to sixteen 100 watt bulbs are also safe.

Hoover London Dewey GOP M. T Chester Truman

Rainfall Totals and Monthly Averages in 30 Year Period

Rainfall data show past 24 hours ending 7 am none near Taman Se dete 88 952. Yearly total rainfall to date 24.53 inches per month averaged over 30 years. Monthly figures listed include January 2.45 February 1.99 March 2.88 April 3.02 June 8.20 July 3.83 August 3.82 September 2.63 October 3.27 November 0.86 December 2.50.

Taman Se Dete

Be Sure Meat Is Well Cooked To Avoid Tapeworm Infection

Public health notice explains tapeworm types in beef pork fish and symptoms from infection. It notes long presentation of symptoms include cramps diarrhea loss of appetite and weakness and warns seek physician guidance for treatment and diagnosis.

Ourpole

Camp Wakanda Church Camp Schedule At Port Ning

An event at Camp Wakanda Church in Port Ning lists a Sunday program with Tam Cais leading and a 10:00 p m start. The schedule includes 8:30 a m and 9:00 a m services, a 12:10 p m business discussion, lunch at 12:50 p m, and 1:45 p m continuation. Reservations for supper and overnight stay are needed, with Raymon Tamkin handling calls.

Port Ning Tam- Cais Tore Taha Sar Mt. Jackson Ard Chicago Forest

Road Department Honors Retiring Employees and Awardees

Shenandoah officials presented certificates to long serving road department staff including Armel Baker Dadar Grove Orndorff and Wetsel Ti er for up to 11 years without an accident. The event concluded with watermelon served to attendees.

Shenandoah Hilton Armel C. B. Baker RL. Dadar L. F. Grove JW. Orndorff

How's Your I.Q. quiz hints at daily score ranges

The snippet outlines scoring categories for an I Q test with ranges nine correct answers Genius seven or eight Very Superior and six Excellent. It also contains garbled questions about marriage and a nickname. The readable content is fragmentary and unclear.

Lightning Rods and Global Latitudes in Historical Context

The fragment discusses whether a lightning rod deflects lightning and mentions geographic references across Africa Asia and the Middle East. It notes regions such as Central Africa Sumatra Borneo and several seas and their latitudinal positions north of the equator.

Iea Central Africa Sumatra Borneo Thenesia India Iran

The Whole Armor and a Wedding Offer

A scene unfolds with Joe Walski visiting to discuss a charity drive at the Gustro Lente home. Connie pushes for a marriage proposal to Paul as part of a plan, while a tense exchange hints at pressure and potential consequences. The conversation ends with a phone call breaking the moment.

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