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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1951

Page

10

Baby Amidst Tragedy: Three Die in Charlottesville Attack

Three month old Linda Sue Conley remained in critical condition as doctors fought to save her life after her father Raymond Conley slashed her throat. The attack killed Linda Sue elder siblings and another child, with the suspect wounded and in custody. Authorities described a domestic assault that ended with multiple fatalities and a burial at Riverview Cemetery.

Charlottesville Linda Sue Conley Raymond Wilson Conley Iliam Emory Ace Wilson Conley Little Sue Riverview Cemetery Char

Clearbrook Presbyterian Church History Highlights

The Clearbrook congregation traces its roots to the Stephen son Church, renamed by the county Presbytery. It has 51 members led by Rev. J Clyde Mohler since 1950, with long service from Rev. Scanlon and a line of past pastors. Regular services occur twice monthly and a Women of the Church group includes 22 members.

James G. Whetzel Margaret Whetzel Edna Whetzel Clark Cather Slater W. Allen Mary J. Allen Anna P. Allen Presbyterian Church of Winchester Emma Cather Iron Grace Wutheran Church Ella O’rear Gerrardstown Maupin Bessie Maupin Round Hill Presbyterian Church Cather Allen Scanlon J. Clyde Mohler Clearbrook Stone’s Chapel Ladies Aid Society Woman's Auxiliary Women of the Church Huyett G. Light William John King John Boucher Bittinger Robert Bailey Campbell Thomas Holden Daffin John Allen Messer Mohler McIver Macon Campbell Episcopal Church of the Ascension Hickory N. C Daffin Falling Springs Presbyterian Church Messer Farmville Cumberland County My Church

Red Cross Assistance Details and Donation Appeal

The Red Cross offers shelter and medical aid to families lacking disaster resources, based on need. Seventy cents of the relief dollar support these services. Congress allocated 25 million dollars for stricken areas, though private contributions remain essential. Donations should be sent to the Red Cross Office at the Washington Hotel Building, Winchester, Virginia, with no general solicitation planned.

Red Cross Congress Harriman Gentei George Washington Hotel East Piccadilly Street Winchester Virginia Mr. Bell

Supreme Law of the Land Transition to the Constitution

The Articles of Confederation governed the United States from March 1, 1781, when ratified, until March 4, 1789, when the new government under the Constitution began.

DAILY CROSSWORD ACROSS

Puzzle clues list across and down words with definitions and hints for a published crossword puzzle including entries like Ditch about a palace French city incites and other wordplay items. The page provides numbered rows of across and down hints with theme entries and references.

Funeral Saturday for Estelle Perks in Berryville

Funeral services for Estelle Pearl Perks 53 will be held Saturday at 2 p m from Marvin Chapel Clarke County for the Berryville native who died Wednesday night at her home near Berryville She was a longtime Marvin Chapel member Her survivors include husband James O Perks mother Mrs Fannie Lloyd two daughters and a foster daughter along with four brothers and four sisters Interment will be in Green Hill Cemetery Berryville conducted by Rev C C Bush

Marvin Chapel Clarke County Estelle Pearl Perks Berryville James O. Perks Fannie Lloyd Jessica Ellers Merrifield Kathryn Catterton Shirley Lée Fletcher Washington, D. C O. M. Lloyd Holmes Lloyd Boyce John A. Lloyd A. O. Lloyd Round Hill Lula Lee Deltha Briscoe John Kelley Charles Town W. Va Rev C. C. Bush Green Hill Cemetery

Winchester Days merchants rally for strong sales year return

Winchester Days organizers praise near universal store participation and strong cooperation across the retail chain. Three committees Contact, Awards, and Arrangements coordinate efforts at Court House Square for Saturday night events with Grand Awards selected by the Awards Committee.

Merchants Association Winchester Court House Square Abe Cooper Meyer Hamburger L. Molden Earl Clowser Richard Lucas Frank Zydellis Buzella Jackson Ed. L. Molden

Cadet Miller Assigned as Instructor at Ft Dix for Summer Training

George W. Miller son of Mrs. George E. Miller of 115 Montague Avenue will serve as an instructor of newly inducted recruits at Ft. Dix New Jersey from July 30 to August 26. He completed a five day pre deployment training at West Point before departure on July 28. Miller is a Fishburne Military School graduate class of 1947 and attended Handley High School for one year.

George W. Miller George E. Miller Montague Avenue Ft. Dix New Jersey West Point Academy Miller Fishburne Military School Waynesboro Handley High School

Nine Drivers Fined For Noisy Mufflers

Police Court morning fines list nine drivers cited for improper mufflers and related offenses. Names include Conway Conrad and Lacy Flowers with $9.25 muffler penalties, Charles Brannon speeding, Theodore Suk red light, Bill Grigsby drunkenness, and Ernest Woe speeding. Additional drivers faced muffler charges or noise violations across Winchester and Berryville addresses.

John W. Rice Conway S. Conrad Loudoun Street Charles O. Brannon Bloomery Turner Sencindiver Lacy R. Flowers Braddock Street Harry Boyd White Winchester Jay Simon Hershey Lititz Dorsey McKinley Webb Wellville Douglas Marshall Zeiler Jce Royal Herman A. Dyke Stephenson Ernest Woe Berryville Thodore H. Suk Ross Street Bill Grigsby Elwood Allen Bailey Baltmore Joe Hannas Shanks W Va Clifton Allen Bray

Motion Picture Censorship Upheld by Supreme Court

In 1915 the Supreme Court of the United States upheld the constitutionality of motion picture censorship.

Supreme Court Supreme Court of the United States

Forty five truckers pay fines in Trial Justice court

Forty five drivers cleared fines and costs totaling 10107.25 dollars in the court of Trial Justice W. Erle Edwards. The list includes Ralph F. Tallo Pittsburgh and James C. Johnson Kingsport among others with amounts from 16.25 to 856.25 dollars. Some drivers paid for over gross or over axle penalties and a few faced both.

Court of Trial W. Erle Edwards Ralph F. Tallo Pittsburgh Guy E. Crawford Lynchburg Leonard W Dillard, Jr Stony Creek van L. Harris Emporia Jim Tyndall Raleigh N. C Earl L Oakes Greensboro Robert W Burkhead Pomona Harry S Massie Fro’ Royal Floyd W. Bailes Lancaster Frederick R. Cochhrane Draper Millard L. Camper Bristol Vester S. Farley Sparta Jack Rudolph Staunton Ray Ashton Nashville Tenn William P. Gibbons Kings Mountain Tenn Oscar E. Hollar Roanoke Travis H. McLendon Burlington N. C Franklin Anthony Czlonka Oil City James C. Johnson Kingsport Garland R. Orndorff Winchester Donald E. Stoneseifer Route 1 Filmer E. Lloyd Boyce Casper M. Showers the Plains Oieer E. Gardner Antioch W. Va James T. Lipscomb Pine Hill Charles T. Nelms, Jr Wynford Moreland Capon Bridge L V. Phillips, Jr Willie E. Hodges Tappahannock Hester L. Townsend Halifax Benjamin F. Sowers Keyser Marvin E. Rawlings New Creek James M. Macaluso Hayden V. Robinette James L. Call L. Hannahere Lenol City

Court Asked To Toss Out Petition For Non-Segregation Seating

In Richmond a federal court was urged to dismiss an NAACP petition seeking non segregated seating in Virginia auditoriums and public assemblies. Attorneys Almond and Drinard argued no Virginia segregation statute was shown violated and asked dismissal after the Mosque Auditorium seating dispute on October 14.

Richmond Federal District Court Virginia J. Lindsay Almond J. Elliott Drinard National Association For the Advancement of Colored People NAACP Almond Drinard Sherwood Reeder

General Fund Total Is Official Now

State General Fund revenues reached 105,664,345 for the year ending June 30. Taxpayers are promised a 20 percent cut in home tax payments next December as GovernorBattle receives notice to issue a prodemandent before August 15. The measure stems from the Byrd bill passed by the 1950 General Assembly.

Richmond Governor Battle Battle General Assembly

Courageous Doctor Rescues Two Steam Fitters in Tank

Dr. Lubo vanine terne at Norwegian Hospital in Brooklyn braved danger to ride a hoisting platform into a 40 foot tank to treat and secure a rescue for two steam fitters trapped in the tank. Dr. Elias and an assistant aided the rescue as the men were removed in serious condition.

Lubov Anineterne Norwegian Hospital Brooklyn N. Y Elias

Five Year Old Peter March Appears in Your Child's World

Peter March five year old son of Mr and Mrs James March 226 Malden Drive has his drawing A Ship published in the August 1951 issue of Your Child's World a child guidance magazine from Book House for Children Chicago read nationwide across the United States Alaska and Far West.

Peter March James March Malden Drive Your Child's World Book House For Children Chicago United States Alaska Fowall

Berryville Admiral May Get Naval Post

Berryville Admiral Lynde D. McCormack, acting Chief since Admiral Sherman’s death in Italy, is mentioned as President Truman’s possible choice for Chief of Naval Operations to succeed Sherman. McCormack has also served as Vice Chief of Naval Operations.

Lynde D. McCormack Berryville President Truman Naval Operations Forrest T. Sherman Italy Admiral McCormack Admiral Sherman

One World Award Presented for Wilkie Concept Promotion

The award recognizes individuals who have made outstanding contributions to promoting Wendell Wilkie's concept. It confirms the existence of a One World Award and its purpose.

Wendell Wilkie

Portsmouth Dog Limit Tabled by City Council

Portsmouth City Council tabled a proposed ordinance limiting dogs on any premises to two. Councilmen voted to hire extra staff for the city game warden to round up stray dogs after a hearing attended by about 200 people.

Portsmouth

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