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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1951
Page
4
Classified and subscription rates listed for Winchester Star along with masthead details. The note includes office contacts and rates, concluding with a biblical line “Now bideth faith, hope and charity, these three.”
The Virginia Cavalcade quarterly from the Virginia State Library debuts to showcase Virginia history and library material. Features include George Mason and the Virginia Bill of Rights with articles on John Rolfe Jack Jouett and Archibald Cary along with topics like tobacco riots of 1682 and counterfeiting. The publication aims for broad Virginians and non Virginians and discusses possible state subsidy.
Louisville readers respond to a plea about chigger misery and show a mix of home remedies. The letters describe post bite pallatives such as coal oil bacon grease and fat and question the lack of effective scientific preventives.
The letter asks readers who suffer outdoor pests to share effective prevention methods before damage occurs. It invites ideas beyond bean dust and common remedies already tried, noting that some people claim pests do not bother them and urging practical, preventive solutions.
Virginia Governor Battle urges 44 police and 92 trial justices to attend a July 30 to August 1 conference at the University of Virginia Law School in Charlottesville to discuss steps to reduce the state's rising highway toll. He warns those who skip the meeting may face disfavor in their communities.
AP Newsfeatures profile recalls Paul Vories McNutt born July 19 1891 Franklin Indiana a longtime political figure. Former Indiana governor 1932 American Legion commander 1928 and 1939 bid for presidential nomination bowed to FDR later ambassador to the Philippines and law dean.
Rector in several corporations Round Hill Mr and Mrs Raymond Hollar and Mr and Mrs Dunbar Sale spent a day in Washington recently Mr and Mrs Paul Kerns and daughter Anna Lee spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Lynn Hawkins and family Miss Betty Lou Bradfield visited Miss Linette Spicer last Friday evening Mr and Mrs Stanley Watkins spent several days recently with the former s parents Mr and Mrs L P Watkins of Arlington Mr and Mrs Arthur White visited Mr and Mrs Magnus Rudolph last Friday evening Miss Josephine Hawkins spent last week with her cousin Miss Anna Lee Kerns Miss Mary Elizabeth Ashwood spent the weekend with Mrs Colleen Watkins
This piece argues that modern speed in travel mirrors adolescent recklessness in discovery and war. It contrasts past limits with rapid advances from steam to jet propulsion and warns that without direction the current generation may repeat dangerous early uses of its scientific gains.
A short guide outlines an IQ scoring plan using 100 questions over ten days. It emphasizes methodical practice, timing, and self-assessment to gauge cognitive performance and progress.
On page 2 the correct answers include a deported US vice lord accused by Italian police of smuggling $57 000 and an automobile into Italy from the United States. Other items cover a Rocky Mountain State with a unicameral legislature the opening Hamlet line and key U.S. presidential history and science basics.
Past 24 hours ending 7 a m shows 0.90 inches. July rainfall to date stands at 1.79 inches, with year to date 24.70. Across a 38 year period from 1912 to 1950 the average monthly rainfall is 3.83 inches in July and 3.84 in August.
Clarence and Ellen Haymaker, children of Mr. and Mrs. Russell Haymaker, were making satisfactory recoveries after typhoid fever. Robert E. Ayler, superintendent of Frederick County schools, was guest speaker at the Rotary club meeting.
Robert M. Dunn of North Loudon Street has left the armed forces and joined a local insurance firm. Mrs. Harry Butler and Mrs. W. S. McClintock depart for a month long motor trip to California. Wilbur Cather of Creystone Terrace, previously ill for weeks, is improving.
Ernest Raymond Michael, 61, a prominent Winchester and Frederick County businessman, died at his warehouse from a heart attack. In Stevens City, Mr and Mrs Denvis Bolen were congratulated on the birth of a daughter in Memorial Hospital, with Mrs Bolen identified as Ada Lee Ritenour before marriage.
Mr. and Mrs. George Miller entertained at their Senseng Road home for the Willing Workers of the First Baptist Church. Mr. and Mrs. Matthew Eber sole on National Avenue hosted guests Mr. and Mrs. William Eber sole of Sharpsburg Pa. Mr. Joseph R. Hill and daughter Mrs. A L Turner on South Cameron Street visited the Pieggots in Loudoun County for several days.
William Davis Conrad who led the final German at Washington and Lee University was chosen to head the first summer Winchester German at Rouss Hall. Charles Kurtz suffered a severe cut on his foot after stepping on a board-wire while fishing.
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