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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1951
Page
4
A brief note appears in the Winchester Evening Star dated Monday July 30 1951 stating that God's love has been poured into our hearts through the Holy Spirit. The page carries standard newspaper masthead and pricing information for the publication.
The Medical College of Virginia Hospital offers a program where donors can pay any amount toward a patient's bill and send a card noting the gift. The plan mirrors a Reading hospital model used since 1928 and has aided about 15,000 patients with roughly $100,000. Some patients may feel embarrassed. the reception depends on local use and acceptance.
Viewpoints argue Korea proves free world unity against communism and confirms UN collective action with support from the Great Power on this side. The speaker notes a possible truce discussion and emphasizes United States leadership and resolve.
The speech argues that despite no total victory in Korea, repelling aggression secured Western Europe’s defense and morale. Holding Europe in freedom is the essential first step toward eventually defeating world communism.
A federal grand jury indicts a batch of Democratic figures in Mississippi after a post election drive by the Truman faction. Investigators describe a brazen extortion system tying every government job to payment, with the Democratic National Committee named for installing loyalists.
Pfc. Charles Shanholtz, son of Mr and Mrs Jacob F Shanholtz of Kernstown, received the Distinguished Service Cross for valor in Korea. Funeral services were held for Roy E Carper aged 48 of 237 Millwood Avenue. Mr E T Clark Jr returned home after six weeks as counsellor at Camp Miniwanka Shelby Michigan.
C Ridgely White was elected president of the Winchester Frederick County Community Chest. F Grove White was elected vice president. Mrs. A C Halvosa was second vice president, Mrs. J M Steck Jr secretary, and H B McCormac Jr treasurer. Mr Jesse J Richardson of this city visited friends in Danville Virginia.
Mrs. Nannie Duffey widow of the Rev Dr Jefferson W Duffey dies at her Washington D C home. First Lieutenant Lawrence Hollis of the Virginia National Guard promoted to captain. Cadet William Bennett completes ROTC training at Fort Monroe and attends summer school at VPI.
Twenty five years ago Frank Solenberger a well known Shawnee District farmer died at his home from a heart ailment. Mrs Charles Beck of Atlanta Ga was visiting her parents Mr and Mrs George Bowly at their West Cork Street home.
Fifty years ago residents of Winchester endured a heat wave as local habitations and businesses stayed busy. Lightning struck the plow of Jonah Hardesty on his farm near here after he unhitched his team and hurried across a line to the barn.
Josef Meier of the Black Hills Passion Play, who has portrayed the Christus more than 5,000 times, plans to pass the role to his nephew Heinrich as Meier nears American citizenship. The outdoor theater near Spearfish draws 150,000 spectators yearly, with 38 cast members and many volunteer locals helping staged performances across the nation.
Washington debate over President Truman's plan to elevate Attorney General James Howard McGrath to the Supreme Court sparks lines of opposition. Critics warn a delay could worsen docket backlogs while noting McGrath's political ties and perceived lack of judicial experience.
Ross Mohney was named assistant director and office manager of the Second annual Apple Harvest Festival. Headquarters open today in the Tin Rin Club Building on E Main St. Mohney, UVA graduate and Charlottesville resident, previously worked for the Daily Progress and the Homestead promotion department. Florenz Hinz continues as festival director. a financial campaign will start once offices open. Event underwritten by Charlottesville merchants with Retail Merchants Association and Chamber of Commerce assisting.
Medical note outlines night leg and foot cramps common in older adults but not exclusive to them. Advises checking for calcium or lime deficiencies and circulation issues, mentions symapthectomy in severe cases, and reports quinine helped 82 of 100 patients when used under supervision.
Past 24 hours rainfall measured at 0.76 inches ending at 7 a.m. today. July rainfall to date 3.05 inches. rainfall to date 37.99 inches. Average rainfall over 38 years 36.73 inches. Monthly averages for 1912 1956 show January 2.48 February 1.95 March 2.86 April 2.00 May 3.83 June 3.91 July 3.04 August 3.40 September 2.46 October 3.38 November 3.48 December 3.44 inches.
A quiz scoring guide offers daily results from 9 to 10 correct to classify as Memory Genius, Very Superior, Excellent, or Good. It includes ten sample questions on famous figures, history, language, and style corrections with pageward instructions for answers.
A brief advisory encourages keeping drinking water cool for pets and livestock during hot summer weather. Emphasizes the importance of fresh water and suggests practical cooling methods.
A New Jersey Division of Motor Vehicles pamphlet warns drivers about brake failure and the dangers of slack brakes. The metaphor extends to self control as inhibitions to prevent rash words that can ruin marriages friendships or business partnerships.
The text cautions that passion can burn and urges careful driving. It stresses brakes as vital as a good engine and warns that without sound brakes, thoughts words and actions risk disaster.
Prudential Insurance Company reported in Newark that Virginia policyholders and beneficiaries received over 2.09 million dollars in the first half of the year. Nationwide payments across the United States, Canada, and Hawaii exceeded 340 million dollars. More than 936 thousand dollars came from Korean War death claims.
The record month for world wide Federal employment was June 1945 with 3,769,646 workers. In the continental United States Federal employment peaked in June 1943 at 2,724,640 people.
Tonto and Vic review leads from Rick Sevier’s killing as Bart Overby and Ad Gilpin emerge as prime suspects. Gilpin’s alibi checks out while Overby is tied to Rick through a shared romance with Ruby Sevier. Tonto probes the Golden and Ruby’s movements, sensing watchful eyes as Avrillo tensions rise.
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