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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1954

Page

2

Detroit Wife Details Infatuation That Led to Slaying

Mrs. Edith Small, 30, tells reporters of her attraction to Jules M. Lack, New York industrialist slain by her husband Dr. Kenneth B. Small. Small, a Detroit dentist, is jailed in Allegan awaiting murder trial after allegedly shooting Lack at a Michigan summer home.

Detroit Jules Edith Small Jules M. Lack New York Kenneth B. Small Allegan Mich Lack Florida Kenneth Mrs. Small

Local Auction Listings for June in Frederick County and Winchester

June auctions list multiple sales at Kernstown Strasburg and Winchester areas. Items include dairy cattle farm equipment real estate and an orchard with dates June 12 19 and 26 with auctioneers Snider Duvall and Edwards acting at courthouses or town roads.

Mary S. Jones S. Stewart St E. T. Snider Henkel M. Lamp Frederick County Court House Kernstown John L. Bohrer Unger W. Va Chas. Duvall Henkel W. D. Orndorff H. D. Robinson Valley View Orchard Strasburg Oranda Clary Chas R. Duvall A. C. White Winchester W. F. Artrip, Jr Harry R. Kern, Jr E T. Snider Phil H. Gold Apple Pie Ridge Chas. R. Duvall W. E. Edwards

Service Station at Clearbrook Leased By Mrs Joy Yeager

The Clearbrook Service Station on Martinsburg Pike near Clearbrook re opens under Mrs. Joy Yeager of Greenwich Ohio. The site was leased by Mr. and Mrs. Harry Sheers who operated as Clearbrook Stone Inn with restaurant service for a year. Yeager resumes lunches and Esso gas and oil sales while the name returns to Clearbrook Service Station after 17 years under original owners Mr. and Mrs. Stuart Whetzell. Mrs. Whetzell assists with lunches and soda fountain as Yeager takes over living quarters on site with her father Frank Feltner a long time railroader. Feltner, born near Berryville Clarke County, worked 42 years in Ohio on B and O and New York Central, moved to Greenwich in 1951.

Clearbrook Martinsburg Pike Joy Yeager Greenwich Ohio Harry Sheers Front Royal Clearbrook Stone Inn Esso Stuart Whetzell

Nylon finds new uses in industrial parts manufacture

Nylon, a tough plastic, is used annually to produce bearings gears cams and other parts. A new technique for making nylon in powered form could greatly expand its use in industry for fabricating components.

Final Civic League Meets Hallmarks Fashion Talk

About 150 women attended the Wo men Civic League season finale at the York Inn where Patty Cavin Washington Post Times Herald fashion and beauty editor spoke on current trends. Officers passed leadership from Mrs H W Butler Jr to Mrs Hunter M Gaunt as dues rise to 2 dollars and September meeting planned.

Women's Civic League York Inn Patty Cavin Washington Post-Times- Herald H. W. Butler, Jr Hunter M. Gaunt Cavin C. W. Hill

City officials listed in Stephens City election slate

Area column notes incumbents serving longer terms with six years of service for Clay Carr J G Burch John Hawkins and L E Clark Clark filled a vacancy and was elected in 1952 Stephens City officials include Mayor French T Reid and councilmen Harry B Ritenour J E Clevenger Frank E Ewing W S Cooke Harry M Carbaugh Jr and Ralph M Wakeman all running unopposed.

Clay Carr J. G. Burch John Hawkins L. E. Calrk Mr. Clark Stephens City French T. Reid Harry 8. Ritenour J. E. Clevenger Frank E. Ewing W.S. Cooke Harry M. Carbaugh, Jr Ralph M. Wakeman

Evolution of tire treads and the hot spring killifish

Early tires ran round to grip deep ruts while modern flat treads cling to hard roads and straighter, stiffer shoulders improve handling. A hot spring killifish named Cyrinodon maculatica survives in Southern California desert pools up to near boiling temperatures.

California

Father Takes Blame Over Midshipman Son’s Delay

Austrian born janitor Andrew Yadlowsky says he is to blame for his son Peter Yadlowsky’s delayed Navy commission after buying a cheap insurance policy from the International Workers Order. The policy, he says, is now under scrutiny by the attorney general. The Naval Academy graduate, 21, and two other midshipmen await security checks that could allow commissions within six months.

Washington Navy Attorney General Andrew Yadlowsky Peter International Workers Order Yadlowsky IWA Jersey City N. J Petey Yadlowsky U. S. Naval Academy Conn Paul Shimek Hazen Ark Naval Academy Hartford Courant Pollack Rabhert Shimek

Shenandoah Area Poultry Auction Listings Announced

Area poultry growers may list stock for the Shenandoah Area Poultry Auction in Winchester. Listings accepted Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday. first auction set for Tuesday June 15 at 2 pm. Listings begin Tuesday June 8. Offices above Golden Glow Restaurant 8 am to 4 pm on open days. Contact Irvine Williams at Winnebater 2-0861.

Shenandoah Winchester Irvine Williams Williams Auction Market Golden Glow

McCarthy McClellan Symington Cohn records emerge in hearings

The six week Army McCarthy hearings reach a tense stage with transcripts released and calls by Stevens McCarthy Symington and Cohn under review. Arguments over who should testify and when continue as the inquiry resumes Monday. A dental history fact notes toothbrush origins tracing to the 1700s and evolving into the 19th century.

Stevens Subcommittee McCarthy Camp Sen. McClellan D-Ark McCarthy Army Schine Symington Senate Roy M. Cohn

French Warplanes Strike Vietminh Ammunition Dump

French warplanes blew up a Vietminh ammunition dump 35 miles east of Hanoi and bombed rebel troops on Routes 13 and 41. The dump housed small arms and mortar ammunition. Vietminh convoys were hit as the most advanced column lay west of the Red River Delta. Rail sabotage and brief delays were reported while traffic resumed. U.S. sources said plans to airlift French troops were abandoned due to diplomatic difficulties.

Hanoi Indochina Dien Bien Phu Red River Haiphong Haiduong U. S Saigon North Africa

President Scores Victory for His 1954 Tax Program

Washington The Senate Finance Committee approved the omnibus tax revision bill by four votes with two abstentions. It accepted the House provision giving stockholders relief on dividend income, the largest revenue loss outside accelerated depreciation. Floor action unlikely before June 21 as drafting continues and a general tax cut by raising personal exemptions remains under consideration.

Washington Eisenhower Senate Finance Committee House Senate

Sarah Zane Fire Company Plans Outdoor Meeting

At the Sarah Zane Fire Company meeting last night plans were made for an outdoor gathering on July 2 at 7 p m at Grover C Cooper s farm. Transportation will meet at the fire hall at 6 30 p m. The group voted to participate in the Firemen s Parade in Strasburg on August 4.

Grover C. Cooper Sarah Zane Fire Company Strasburg

How's Your IQ quiz answers listed

Page 4 prints the quiz solutions: 1 All are Communist leaders 2 Seismograph 3 Inheritance tax 4 Liberia 5 Sacramento 6 Australia 7 Thomas Hughes 8 Soviet Russia 9 No 10 Three quarters

Liberia Sacramento Australia Thomas Hughes Soviet Russia

New Jersey's Former Governor Hoffman Dies

Former New Jersey governor Harold G Hoffman dies at 58 in New York City after heart trouble. He faced a 1950s era employment security probe and had long criticized the Lindbergh kidnapping investigation. He is survived by his wife and two daughters and to be buried in South Amboy, New Jersey.

New York New Jersey Harold Giles Hoffman Lindbergh Hoffman Bruno Richard Hauptmann Charles A. Lindbergh Jr Hauptmann Morrow F. Norman Schwartzkopf State Police Schwartzkopf State Service State Department of Law and Public Service Lillie May Hoffman Ada Leonard Madison N. J Hope Cross Norfolk South Amboy Christ Church Cemetery

Stevenson Describes U S National Neurosis at Columbia

Adlai E. Stevenson warned at a Columbia bicentennial conference that the United States faces a national neurosis of self doubt and risks between democracy and totalitarianism He cited irrational criticism abuse and mistrust including McCarthyism as a symptom and linked it to Washington hearings on the Army and Senator McCarthy both seen as manifestations.

New York Adlai E. Stevenson America Columbia University Washington Army Sen Joseph R. McCarthy R-Wis

Difference Between Dry Skim Milk and Whole Milk

Dry skim milk is milk with both butterfat and water removed. It retains all essential nutrients found in whole milk except Vitamin A and fat.

Balkan Military Alliance Formed

Greece and Yugoslavia announce a Balkan military alliance also including Turkey. A joint Greek Yugoslav communiqué says the pact will be formalized next month in Belgrade. Tito visits Athens as London informants report Britain and the United States opposed delaying the pact over the Trieste issue.

Athens Greece Yugoslavia Turkey Belgrade Tito London Trieste Trieste Free Britain United States Italy

Scarsdale Leads Nation in Average Incomes

Surveys show Scarsdale New York the richest American city suburb of New York City with an estimated average yearly income of over 10000 dollars per person.

Scarsdale N. Y New York City

U S Cities To Come Under Mock A Attack

The Federal Civil Defense Administration announces Operation Alert a two day drill on June 14 and 15 in 41 major U S cities to test communications and boost civil defense readiness.

Washington Federal Civil Defense Administration U. S FCDA

Also Mentioned on This Page

Carl Jones Snellings Florist Paine Bar P. W. Plumly Lumber Corp N. Kent St Civic League Margaret L. Hodgson Henry Eavis James Shockey Clayton Anderson Earl Luttrell Finance CO. Whechester M. Louboun PAPEC Co. I Brumback and Sons N. Cameron St American Dental Society Pierre Fauchard Daint Te Oo Vietminh Sarah Zane I.Q Stevenson U.S H. C. Christianson South Stewart General Electric Balkan Military Alliance Salvation Army Chester Frederick County Polly Mary R. Sheers F. L. Largent, Jr County Court House E.S.T Desirable County Real Estate Sanella F. Cauchois Circuit Court Virginia Winchester Front Royal Pike Calvary Church Edwin T. Snider John W. Rosenberger & Co., Inc S. Braddock St
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