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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1950

Page

3

Young Farmers Voice Free Enterprise Skepticism on Price Supports

In a survey of 2,500 returning farmers, 69.3 percent fear price support programs threaten farmer initiative and over 85 percent reject the Brannan Plan. Respondents from Iowa to Nebraska critique government aid, urging market forces, soil conservation, and reduced federal controls to preserve independence and profits.

Brannan Plan Grocery Manufacturers of America Brannan Floyd T. Blakely Iowa Foster McCool Michigan Dave M. Robinson North Dakota Livestock & Grain Uncle Sam

Six Room Dwelling and Outbuildings Permits Issued

George W Hulver Jr of Mt Williams is authorized to build a six room frame dwelling with brick siding on Mt Falls Road eight miles west of Route 50 at an estimated cost of 2500 dollars. County permits also grant George W and Georgia L Elliott of Stephenson a storeroom and smoke house at Jordan Springs and Charles Town Roads costing 1000 dollars. Josephine Strader of Woodstock receives a 600 dollar one room dwelling addition off Route 11 toward Paper Mill Road. In Winchester W D Bauserman of 146 Montague Ave applies for a 14 by 22 concrete block garage at 124 Montague Road costing 500 dollars.

George W. Hulver, Jr Mt. Williams Mt. Falls Route 50 George W Georgia L. Elliott Stephenson Jordan Springs Charles Town Josephine Strader Woodstock

Irish Soldier Proposes Irish Brigade for Korea Aid

Brig. E. Dorman O'Gowan, a former British World War I brigadier, urges Ireland to form an Irish brigade to fight in Korea. He calls Korea a crusade and argues Ireland not in the United Nations cannot be formally called to help. He seeks volunteers who would serve under both the Irish tri color and the U S flag while maintaining Irish identity.

Dublin Ireland Korea E. Dorman O’gowan Irish Independent United Nations

Typhoon Birthplace Tied to Marshall Islands Observation

University of California researchers tied typhoons in the Orient and Caribbean hurricanes to origins near the Marshall Islands. The scientists note that this challenges prior beliefs and links these storms to Crossroads era atom bomb tests.

Los Angeles Orient Marshall Island University of California Caribbean

Farmers Voice Opposition to Brannan Plan and Government Control

Milton D. Rogers of Utah General Farming and Cattle Ranching, aged 30, argues that increasing federal controls push the nation toward socialism. He contends the Brannan Plan centralizes power, undermines independence, and fails to help farmers who value autarky and self management.

Louis Daigger Nebraska Milton D. Rogers Utah Brannan

Vacation School program at Sacred Heart well attended

A full house attended the closing Vacation School entertainment at Sacred Heart Catholic Church. The program featured songs, a poem presentation titled For the King, a marching song An Army of Youth, a play Friend in Need, and Mother Beloved. Sisters of the Holy Cross directed. attendance awards were given. enrollment reached a record high. The parish may seek a parochial school, with final decision resting with the bishop.

Sacred Heart Catholic Church Progr Jesus Friend Sandra Cochran Patricia’ Corrigan Jean Joan Dove Mary Jo Hershberger Edith Mountsberry Janet Landry Mona Leach Barbara Madigan Madeline Nickerson Donnie Childs Harold Drummond David Grimm Carrington Harrison Duncan Harrison Sandy Jones Graham Morrison Harry Palmer David Sencinidiver Michael Grow Bobby Sullivan Donald Tomblin Bobby Zydelis Thomas Michael Ronald Kelchner Patricia Carpenter Jacqueline Bell Ann Claire Dick Betsy Lineburg Peggy Moore Patricia Reardon Mary C. Sarandria Andrea Virortek Ann Landry Thomas Flagal Daniel Kelchner Freddie Lineburg Allen Mason Jerry O'Neal King Gerald Booth William Bowen Mary Ann Clark Ronald Grmm Virginia Lillis Donnie Lingo Cookie Luby Billy Madigan Shelia McGuire Roberta O'Neal Patsy Palmer Virginia Sturm Jerry Arehart Riggie Baker Kay Gavis Carl Goerlick Donald Kelchner Bertha Kettlewell Rita Lintz Bonnie Massey William Michael Ann O’leary Martha Reardon Ann Shiner Verle Stickley Billy Stine Laurence Sullivan Carol Tomblin Janet Blott Gregory Dick David Dove Reid Tomblin Paul Virostek Susan Mary Lintz Dennis O'Neal Michael Reardon Mary Garland Spillman Peter Sturm Helen Sullivan Arthur Dunlap Friend In Gussie Hark Barbara Sturm Pat McTiernan Michael Luby Thomas Baker Sally McFadden Betsy Ann Lillis Avbett Williams Patsy Taylor Robin Reardon Sylvia Stine Susan Dick Arthur Joseph Heye Bullock Ishop

No Comment On Swimming Party Planned for Colonial Beach

Colonial Beach plans a two day swimming party August 5 and 6 for Negroes while the town faces a discrimination suit in federal court. Mayor Norman Brewington offered no comment, and attorney C O Conor Goolrick said he would await the court’s decision and disavowed enforcement duties. Martin A Martin, Richmond attorney for Negroes, notified Goolrick of the plan. Goolrick said he had not seen the letter and urged Martin address town authorities. The suit alleges denial of equal access to public bathing facilities.

Colonial Beach Potomac River Beach Norman Brewington C. O’conor Goorick Fredericksburg Martin A. Martin Richmond Goolrick Martin United States District Court

Roy S. Carper Services Held

Funeral services for Roy S. Carper, 48, of 237 Millwood Ave, were held at 4 o clock this afternoon at Jones Funeral Home with Dr. William Archer Wright officiating. Burial followed at Mount Hebron Cemetery. Pallbearers were Howard Ondorf, Roy Owens, Virgil Prince, Earl Carper, Frank Kremer and Harry Ford.

Roy S. Carper Millwood Ave Jones Funeral Home William Archer Wright Mount Hebron Cemetery Howard Orndorff Roy Owens Virgil Prince Earl Carper Frank Kremer Harry Ford

Harry R. Kane Buried Yesterday

Funeral services for Harry R. Kane were held yesterday at 4 p.m. at the Jones Funeral Home with the Rev. Robert Whitten and the Rev. Paul Dick officiating. He was buried in Mount Hebron Cemetery. Pallbearers included Max Butler Marshall Carper Wilmer DeHaven Joseph Sullivan Harry McKee and James Ritter.

Harry R. Kane Jones Funeral Home Robert Whitten Paul Dick Mount Hebron Cemetery Max Butler Marshall Carper Wilmer DeHaven Joseph Sullivan Harry McKee James Ritter

Crusading Sheriff Roy Conway Shot Dead in Kentucky

Pike County Sheriff Roy Conway, 40, who led raids on moonshine stills and gambling dens, was shot to death outside his home in Pikesville after an anonymous call instructed him to step outside. No suspects yet. Conway had begun a Democratic anti bootleg campaign after taking office in January.

Pikesville Roy Conway Pike County Conway Tom Raney

Funeral services for Mrs Virginia Greene held today

Mrs Virginia Greene widow of Rev Stewart Greene formerly of Winchester had services at University Chapel Charlottesville at 2 p.m. Survivors include two children and five grandchildren. The Star notes a caption error naming Mrs Beavers. Active in Braddock Street Church she had many friends in the community.

Virginia Greene Winchester University Chapel Charlottesville F. C. Beavers North St Stewart Greene

Motorist Fined For Lack of Tag

Winchester police continue to arrest motorists operating without city license plates. The latest offender was Golden Caldwell of Highland Avenue who was fined 5.25 dollars including costs.

Winchester Golden Caldwell Highland Ave

Police On the Jump at Chicago Hotel Roof

Police rush to Michigan Avenue hotel after a call about a nude woman near a jump. They find a woman in a flesh colored bathing suit sunbathing and report the incident as a mistaken conclusion.

Chicago Michigan Avenue

Hospital Patients Admitted at Winchester Memorial

New patients listed include Mrs Wayne N Jones 21 E Monmouth 81 Mr Stanley M Cooper Route 2 Mr Luther Patton Route 2 Mrs John W Combs 508 Highland Ave Mrs Robert W Smith Kernstown Martinsburg W Va Mrs Mary La Fage Martins Miss Anna Jean Rudacille daughter of Mr and Mrs William Rudacille Front Royal Mrs John Overholtz Strasburg Thomas Franklin Cain son of Mr and Mrs Franklin Cain Stephenson Mrs Woodrow Miller Wardensville W Va

Winchester Memorial Hospital Wayne N. Jones E. Monmouth Stanley M. Cooper Luther Patton John W. Combs Highland Ave Robert W. Smith Kernstown Charles W. Butts Martinsburg W. Va Mary la Fage Anna Jean Rudacille William Rudacille Front Royal John Overholtz Strasburg Thomas Franklin Cain Franklin Cain Stephenson Woodrow Miller Wardensville

Frederick County Property Transfers Report

Frederick County records show multiple transfers including Larston Farrar and wife to Mary E. Rogers for 296 acres near Hunting Ridge Gainesboro District, and Venner Milhon to Daisy Sager for 212 acres near Wardensville Grade. Additional deeds cover routes, streets, and parcels around Winchester Middletown Stephens City Kernstown and Berryville with listed consols and improvements.

Frederick County Larston D. Farrar Mary E. Rogers Hunting Ridge Gainesboro Winchester Venner C. Milhon Daisy Sager Wardensville Grade Holmes Rogers Donald N. Combs Owen H. Phillips Douglas W. Dolan H. Ray Butler Irvin R. Hottle Albin Stonewall Burnt Church Martha C. Hottle Harold C. Hottle Middletown Robert L. Adams James Preston Christian Asa L. Rosenberger Francis P. Lages Jessie G. Stump Maynard Orndorff R. V. Martin Frank W. Dodson Opequon Carson R. Lupton Albert P. McDonald York Ave Kernstown J. Henke Henry Emmett L. Henry Fred L. Glaize, Jr I. Russell Pugh Eugene M. Bunner Winchester Paw Paw Anna A. Massie Donald L. Smith Stephens City Annie A. Massie City OF R. Edgar Myers Charles B. Snider Shryock Ave Greystone Terrace Charles A. Dorton, Jr Allen T. Harman National Ave G. Russell Boyer Riley Edgar Myers Fairmont Ave Hunter Brown Buena McF. Brown Thomas Sprint N. Braddock Street Ruth N. Cox Joseph John L. Lee Patterson Ave Silas G. Cather E. W. Whitlock Berryville Ave Lewis W. Smith, Sr Marie Larrick Millwood Ave

Educational Advisory Group Makes Six Recommendations

An advisory committee in Charlottesville will review six recommendations from discussion groups at a school conference before sending them to the State Board of Education. The proposals urge Bible courses, moral education, student-teacher conferences, expanded student government, a conduct pattern by administrators and staff, and staff example to influence students. Leaders include Paul Farrier of Virginia Tech and Miss Thelma Keene of John Marshall High School.

Charlottesville State Board of Education Virginia Advisory Committee On Paul Farrier Virginia Tech G. P. Fisher Sullins College Thelma Keene John Marshall High School Richmond Virginia Advisory Committee On Schools and Colleges John Page Williams St. Christopher’s

It Was a Happy Ending Anyway

Mrs Rose Lazzeri witnessed her husband Alfredo Lazzeri cling to a window ledge and fall from a height. His wife caught him as they tumbled to the pavement and escaped unharmed. The incident occurred as their daughter screamed from inside the home in New York.

New York Rose Lazzeri Alfredo Lazyeri

Marine Reserves Called for Duty in Richmond Area

About 345 active Marine Reserves from Richmond area ordered to active duty on August 17. The first 105 Millimeter Howitzer Battalion units received orders yesterday and will report to an undisclosed station. Petersburg and Hopewell Reserve unit was ordered earlier in the month to report for active duty and is to leave for camp next. Malaya produces nearly half the world's natural rubber.

Richmond Petersburg Hopewell

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