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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1951

Page

2

Down Town Crash Injures Ohio Woman

An unidentified Ohio woman was hurt in a two car collision at the intersection of Amherest and Washington Streets around 1 PM. The 1949 Oldsmobile driven by Anna Fleming Judy of Middletown collided with a late model Plymouth after a parked car obscured visibility. the woman was thrown, suffering a badly bruised knee, and received first aid at the scene. She had not yet checked in with city police by late afternoon.

Ohio Amherest Washington Streets Anna Fleming Judy Middletown Washington Street Ambhorest Street

Quizzical Q A Guide From Page Four

Answers to the quiz printed on page four are listed here. The prompts name Vice Admiral Arthur C and a series of terms including Snow Theater, Corn ig Green, Goats, Samson, and eee bores roe.

I. Q Arthur C Samson

Fireworks Kill Three Children in Chicago Home

A box of fireworks exploded inside a Chicago home, burning three infant girls to death and injuring five others. Fire Attorney Earl Downes cites fireworks as a secondary cause though the blaze’s origin remains uncertain. Mother Rose Vaisvilas, 18, says she purchased the fireworks via an ad in a horror comic book for her husband Edward 24’s birthday.

Chicago Earl Downes Rose Vaisvilas Homicide Frank Shee Edward

U S Casualties In Korea Reach 68 352

Defense Department announced last week a rise of 925 in U S combat casualties in Korea reaching 68 352 through June 1. Breakdown shows 10 198 killed 541 wounded and 11 613 missing.

Washington U. S Korea Defense Department

Acheson Denies Korea Peace Talks Link to MacArthur Dismissal

In testimony before the Senate Armed Services and Foreign Relations Committees, Acheson says Marshall’s Korea trip does not signal peace talks. Wiley criticizes military say over policy and questions why MacArthur telephoned during hearings. He warns against improper military diplomacy at the top.

Acheson Marshall ~ Ae Korea Wiley Aice MacArthur Cer Marshall Armis Senate Armed Services and Foreign Relations Committees Douglas MacArthur Far Eastern

Failure to Follow Orders Triggers Fatal Train Wreck

A head on collision near Hematite Tennessee killed six train crew and injured thirteen passengers during a rainstorm. The Pan American from Memphis and local No. 103 from Bowling Green collided on single track after orders to stop at Hematite were reportedly not followed. Engineer W J Miller and conductor C P Vester, both of Paris Tennessee, were among the dead. the No. 103 crew survived to describe the fatal error.

Clarksville Tenn Louisville and Nashville Here Pan American Memphis Bowling Green R. C. Parsons Louisville Hematite W J. Miller Paris C. P. Vester Miller Local

Vogeler recounts imprisonment and alleged Communist pressure

Vogeler described a ten day period without washing and on bread and water. He claimed denial of food, a wet unheated cell, continual interrogation, and an ice bath exposure. He estimated losing twenty pounds and urged press coverage, calling it a case history of Communist methods and warning it could happen to anyone.

June 9 to 30 Sales Directory Listings Across Maryland

A sequence of June sale notices lists dates and times for furniture household goods tools antiques and miscellaneous items. Locations include Winchester White Hall Gerrard Street Weema Frederick County Mt Airy and Clear Brook with buyers such as J Adams Maggie McKay Ernest Milburn R C McKee and the Frederick County School Board among others.

Lee White W. Va Madison H. Gie R. McKay Berrard St Ernest L. Milburn Grimes White Hall J. Adams Maggie McKay E. Gerrard R. C. McKee Winchester Jennie L. Dwyer National Ave Frederick County School Board Frederick County Court House Mt. Airy Eva Sargent Clearbrook Rt. 11 Rest Church

Handley High School 1951 Graduation Honors

Handley High School seniors were honored for leadership scholarship and character. Robert W. Lake received the top award, with Betty Joan Davis and Inez Miller winning Kiwanis scholarships and Sue Sybert earning the American Legion Auxiliary medal. The program featured solos, a tribute to Romberg, and remarks by Miss Hamburger and Mr. Quarles.

Robert W. Lake M. W. Lake Liberty Ave Charles Zuckerman Conrad Hoover American Legion Post Handley Kiwanis Club Betty Joan Davis Lytle Davis N. Cameron St Inez Miller Lester Miller S. Cameron American Legion Auxiliary Sue Sybert Paul Sybert W. Bond St Sadie Finkelstein Bacre del Riego Strauss-Lichter Herbert Romberg Peggy Haymaker William Cow Vivace Club McKay Mr. Quarles Hero Miss Garber Madison College Alexadria William Daughtrey Glass Bank Boards Richard Brumback Handley Gymnasium Wilbur Kersey Ronald Wilson Alan Oates Oates Miss Hamburger Shenandoah Valley America

Men's Advisory Committee to Meet Nursery Directors

The Winchester Day Nursery Board will host a joint meeting with the newly formed Men's Advisory Committee on Monday night June 11 at 8 o'clock at the Nursery School Woodstock Lane and Lincoln St. Dr. A. T. Hawthorne H Yost D Miller Harry F. Byrd Jr J Sloan Kuykendall Joseph Kaibach Do F Schenck W Nelson Page Paul Rosenberger Ben Belchie J W Hollis John Jones and E W Barr will serve on the committee which will meet with the Board at least once a year to plan for the school's future.

Winchester Day Nursery J. Victor Arthur Woodstock Lane Lincoln A. T. Hawthorne H. Yost Ae D. Miller Harry F. Byrd, Jr J. Sloan Kuykendall Joseph Kaibach Do. F. Schenck W. Nelson Page Paul Rosenberger Ben Belchie J. W. Hollis John Jones E. W. Barr

United Air Line Pilots Threaten Nationwide Strike

About 90 United Air Lines pilots threaten to strike at key centers including Chicago. A spokesman for the Air Line Pilots Association says strike control points are set and pilots are ready to walk out at a moment’s notice.

Chicago United Air Lines The Air Line Pilots Association UAL

Ernest Lonas Burial Here

Funeral services for Ernest Lonas 63 were held Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Jones Funeral Home. He died Sunday night at his sister Sadie Creswell’s home. Interment followed in Mount Hebron Cemetery with nephews Eugene Creswell Arthur Creswell Wilbur Clark Bruce Muse Herbert Schuller and Pickford Hook as pallbearers.

Ernest Lonas Sadie Creswell Jones Mount Hebron Cemetery Eugene Creswell Arthur Creswell Wilbur Clark Bruce Muse Herbert Schuller Pickford Hook

Flood Submerges Hantan River After Chorwon Dam Gate Opening

Marshall opened one of 14 Chorwon dam gates on Thursday. A two foot flood swept the Hantan River but did not disable Allied bridges. The flood subsided by Friday. A U.N. briefing officer called the attempt a good sign, showing North Koreans’ desire to hold Chorwon and the critical lateral road.

Chorwon Dam Hantan U.N Chorwon

Meat price ceilings expose inequities and job losses

The article notes ceiling prices on meat create inequities, with prime fat steers at 31.50 per hundredweight and T-bone steaks at 81 to 1.05 per pound, while slaughterers say quality differences are not reflected. Richmond OPS director Lauritzen defends protections for customers as Fleet & Company cuts staff from 13 to four due to shortages.

Paul R. Lauritzen Richmond M. C. Fleet Fleet & Company

Virginia Beef Shortage Hits Winchester Lockers Hard

Local lockups report scarce beef as buyers stockpile meat. Of 1 022 lockers, fewer than a dozen are available while 45 days of slaughter yield only six choice animals. State varied impact with some dealers securing extra supplies. forecasts warn of reduced shipments next week.

Fleet Front Royal Winchester Virginia

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