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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1951

Page

10

Disease oak wilt reaches nine states

The disease has penetrated into 9 states and spreads at about 50 miles per year. The Navy now teaches its men 9 knots deemed most useful.

Navy

Radio fight telecast era grows with new TV buyers

C E Butterfield reports Ezzard Charles versus Joe Walcott will air on CBS radio while Dumont televises the match with an all sports newsreel segment afterward. Sponsors include Pabst on radio and a group of set makers on TV, as theater circuits lose exclusivity. TV sets expand to 24 and 30 inches with prices around a thousand collars and 14 inches as the minimum saleable size.

C. E. Butterfield New York Ezzard Charles Joe Walcott CBS Dumont Pabst CBS Radio Stromberg-Carlson

Television Schedule Daylight Saving Time on WNEW Channel 4

The list shows WNEW Channel 4 programming for the evening hour by hour including Footlight Theater News Ernie Kovacs Twilight Cameo Theatre Avalanche Voice of Firestone and late night shows with sports news and mysteries. The lineup features The Nightfall theatre Adventures of Jane and late news wrap.

WNEW Channel 4 Ernie Kovacs Firestone Basie Drake Morgan Beatty al Morgan Arthur Godfrey Horace Heidt Theatre Paehome Jane Late

Viscose Declares Dividend On Stock

New York The directors of American Viscose Corporation declare dividends of 1.25 dollars per share on the 5 percent cumulative preferred stock and 0.50 dollars per share on the common stock to stockholders of record at the close of business July 20 1951 with August 1 1951 payment date.

New York American Viscose Corporation

Evening Radio Schedule Highlights with CBS and ABC

A detailed listing of 15 minute time blocks and program titles across networks including CBS ABC and mbs east west and midwest regions. Programs span news commentary discuss series dramas concerts bands and variety shows with scheduled times from 6:00 PM to 1:00 AM.

Abe Cbs Network Abc-Mbs-East Abc-Mbs-West Cbs Abe News & Comment Abe Robert Q. Waxworks Cbs News Mbs Cbs Evening Gordon MacRae Hollywood Playhouse Homicide Abe Hashknife Hartley Barlow Ale TV Henry Taylor Abe Crime Voorhees Paul Lavalle Millie Cbbs Boston Pops Flanagan Abec Cbs News & Music Mbds

Dick Rush Seeks Presidency of Local Edison Employees Group

Dick Rush of Northern Virginia Power meter department and Rush Studio owner on Piccadilly Street is a candidate for the presidency of the Potomac Edison System Employees Association. A photo of Rush and three other candidates appears in the July Potomac Edison News. Voting for these and other employee officials will occur soon.

Dick Rush Northern Virginia Power Company Meter Department Rush Piccadilly Street Potomac Edison System Potomac Edison News

Governor Frees Actress Madge Meredith From Prison

Gov Earl Warren commuted Madge Merediths five year to life sentence and she will be freed immediately. The former film star was convicted in 1947 of complicity in the kidnapping and beating of her former business manager Nick Gianaclis and his bodyguard Verne Davis. Meredith has been at Tehachapi State Prison for Women since May 9 1949.

Sacramento Calif Earl Warren Madge Meredith Warren Miss Merdith Nick Gianaclis Verne Davis Miss Meredith Tehachapi State Prison

Winchester Moose Degree Team Visits Front Royal

The Front Royal Lodge Order of Moose No 829 will host the Winchester Lodge Loyal Order of Moose No 1267 Ritual Degree Team on Tuesday night July 17 at 8 pm in the Moose Home on Water Street. A large class of candidates will be initiated by the visiting Degree Team.

Front Royal Lodge Order of Moose Winchester Lodge Loyal Order of Moose Moose Water Street

The STAR vacation phone number prompt

A brief notice inviting readers to request The STAR during vacation using phone 3424. The item emphasizes staying connected while away and directs readers to call for service.

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