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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1950

Page

2

Two Accidents Reported Here In Winchester Area

Two accidents occurred yesterday causing $1,800 property damage and hospitalizing two people. The first happened at 4:15 p.m. at S Cameron and Mall streets in Winchester, involving a 1949 Hudson sedan and a 1948 Chevrolet sedan. The second occurred about an hour later, one mile east of Gore, injuring Herbert Jarr and George Kline as a Hudson, a Plymouth, and a GMC truck collided after the truck slid and struck the Hudson then the Plymouth.

Yester Winchester S. Cameron St Mall St Charles Cain Arlene Jean Weakey Kerr Street Wesley Raymond Oakley Betty Lee Unger Fred E. Unger Inchester Rt. 3 Hudson Chevrolet Esa Herbert Allen Jarr Elk Garden W. Va Eorge Kline Jarell Kline James Kincaid Gene Kline John A. Kline Cameron Street Charles Wilson Ashington L. E. Street Sor Jarrall George Kline Kincaid Gore Wilson Kincaide Hutl Ymouth

Cupboard Shelves Painted with Enamel Easy to Clean

Enamel painted cupboard shelves are simple to wipe down and often need no shelf paper.

Russell W Robertson Dies at Winchester Memorial Hospital

Russell W Robertson 66 longtime Middl Road resident dies at Winchester Memorial Hospital. He was a farmer and Viscose worker born in Frederick County, survived by widow Minnie Beaver Robertson daughter Mrs William Orndorff brother Earl H Robertson and three grandchildren. Funeral Friday with viewing and services at Relief Methodist Church Mt Hebron Cemetery burial.

Russell W. Robertson Middl Road Winchester Memorial Hospital Frederick County Randolph and Virginia Frye Robertson Robertson Viscose Corporation Relief Methodist Church Minnie Beaver Robertson William Orndorff Middle Road Earl H. Robertson Kernstown William James Joanna Orndorff J. S. Peeble Mount Hebron Cemetery Harry White Carl Martin Alfred Rinker Floyd Ginn George Branner Nelson Nichols Jones Funeral Home

Clearbrook Fire Responds To Chimney Fire At Farm

Clearbrook Fire Company answered an alarm at the Henry Miller Kline farm at 11 50 a m for a chimney fire. Chief W O Boden said only smoke damage, slight. Elmer Dorsey and W H Lawrence Jr drove the truck and trailer to the scene. Water from a booster hose cooled the chimney after a trash fire sparked the blaze. The Klines were cleaning up before moving into the Hunter Brown property they recently bought. no furniture was in the house.

Clearbrook Fire Co Henry Miller Kline W. O. Boden Elmer Dorsey W. H. Lawrence, Jr Klines Hunter Brown Boden

Quonset Huts Turn Cow Cafeterias In New York

Steelways magazine reports that properly sized Quonset huts can be converted into efficient cow cafeterias cutting feeding time to as little as four hours in winter. One hut nests inside another with a ten foot gap, chopped hay drops through and is held by hinged slats that let cows nose through to feed. Slat movement dislodges hay from the space above. Broiler chicks reach 12 to 3 pounds live weight.

New York Steelways

A Capella Choir to Sing at Winchester Presbyterian

The Austin College A Capella Choir of 48 mixed voices will perform tomorrow at 8 p m at Winchester Presbyterian. Admission is free and open to the public per pastor Dr Ronald Wilson of the church. Austin College, a 100 year old Presbyterian institution.

Austin College

Goose Weeding Trial Boosts Berryville Strawberry Fields

Berryville grower F C Dick Hutteman uses a flock of 85 geese to weed and control insects on 27 acres of young strawberries. The birds require only water and a three foot fence, work for food, and are costing him little. If successful, he may expand this geese powered method to other blocks and share results with other growers and university researchers.

Berryville F. C Dick) Hutteman Hutteman Battletown Fruit Co V. P.I Blacksburg Agricultural Department University of Tennessee J. W. Olcott Clarke County

High Winds aloft threaten future rocket travel

Dr. William Kellogg of the Institute of Geophysics reports that winds 30 to 50 miles above the earth can reach 600 miles per hour. His study of meteor trails and rocket records notes these high winds may pose hazards in future rocket travel.

Los Angeles -P William Kellogg Institute of Geophysics

Farmers and Legislators Debate Definition of Farmer in Bills

Kirk Fox of Successful Farming argues lawmakers should define the term farmer in the opening paragraph of each farm bill. He says classification clarification could ease drafting a long range farm program amid Census Bureau data updates.

Kirk Fox Successful Farming Magazine U. S. Bureau of Census

Probate Sales in Winchester Area Listings

June sales schedule lists real estate and personal property to be offered at noon and times in mid June. Attorneys Larrick and Baker, trustee Edwards, and Mrs. Gibson represent estates with properties on Valley Ave Middletown Rt. 50 and N Cameron Street.

Herbert S. Larrick Eugenia Maskell Court House Winchester Valley Ave Gladys Lloyd Gibson Nain J. Randolph Larrick Middletown Hayes de Haven Rt. 50 W. E. Edwards G. G. Baker N. Cameron St

Fox Defines Farmer Role in 1950 Census Guidelines

The census expert Fox outlines farmer criteria three or more acres or under three acres with agricultural income over 250 dollars yearly. He separates six million farmers into full or part time operators and argues only about 2.5 million are truly needed under modern farming conditions. He critiques subsidies and urges shifting marginal farmers to nonfarm work while boosting overall employment. a family farming unit remains the foundation of communities.

Fox Farmers Home Administration Congress America

Postage stamp issues during Roosevelt administration

According to Post Office Department records 176 stamps were issued between April 1933 and April 1945.

Franklin D. Roosevelt Post Office Department

Truman Seeks Billion Plus Aid Amid Communist Threats

The article notes President Truman requesting over a billion dollars to support non Communist forces in Asia and surrounding areas, with the exact beneficiary countries unspecified. It also cites a Q&A on geysers and a Virginia counties funding report showing over half of county revenues in 1949 came from state and federal aid.

China Richmond Virginia

Be’ow Answers to the Page Four Quiz

The provided clues list quiz responses: 1 Philadelphia 2 George Washington University 3 Egypt Syria Lebanon Iraq Saudi Arabia Hashemite Jordan and Yemen 4 I apprehend the meaning of what you have said but I can not comprehend the principles underlying your conclusion 5 Clara Bow 6 Irrigation tunnel 7 True 8 Half cent stamp 9 Twenty two guns 10 A swan.

Philadelphia George Washington University Egypt Syria Lebanon Iraq Saudi Arabia Jordan Yemen Clara Bow

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