Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Winchester Evening Star in Winchester, Virginia

We have 3,124,248 pages in Virginia

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 7 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1954

Page

11

Panama Canal Records Toll Revenue Amid Loss in 1953

The canal operates at a loss despite a record toll collection in fiscal 1953. The higher revenue did not cover expenses, keeping the Panama Canal system unprofitable for the period.

Panama Canal

Hollywood Stars Eager To Aid Religion Cause

Rev S Franklin Mack says top Hollywood actors are eager to help church films. He cites Jane Russell Jimmy Stewart Glenn Ford Ruth Warwick Warner Anderson and Arthur Shields as participants in National Council of Churches projects. He notes actors are grateful to be asked and many attend church services.

Hollywood S. Franklin Mack Broadcasting and Film Commission National Council of Churches Film Capital National Council City Story Dr. Mack Jane Russell Jimmy Stewart Glenn Ford James Dunn Ruth Warwick Warner Anderson Arthur Shields Barry Fitzgerald Los Angeles

Evening Radio and TV Schedule Summary

A dense listing of 1940s broadcast time blocks across CBS NBC ABC and local stations detailing news reports, musical programs, soap operas and children's shows. Contains program names such as The Lone Ranger Dinah Shore Perry Como Ozzie and Harriet and Captain Video with station identifiers WNEW WMAL WMAL and others.

Cbs Nbe Abe Abe Tennessee Ernie Cbs News Mbs Beulah Cbs Daily Cbs Lone Ranger One Man's Family Perry Como Dinah Shore Abe Mr. Keen Tracer Cba Jack Gregson Sinatra Bob Hope Abe Godfrey Phil Alice Abe Ozzie and Harriet Nbe Night Watch Cbs World Nbc Keen Cbs Boxing Nbc-Tv Crossroads Heart of News Washington Deems Taylor News & Variety All Nets Frank Sinatra George Hicks ABC Quincy Howe Ben Belchie Bill Stern Daily Bread Martin Agronsky Melody Magic Jimmy McCoy Slim Smith Benny Cain Heralds of Good News Space Patrol Platter Brains Jelly Elliott Chicago New York

Word Study and Daily Vocabulary Lesson

Lesson in English by W. L. Gordon discusses misused phrases mispronunciations and misspellings. It highlights common errors and offers daily vocabulary practice with the word doughty meaning valiant and a quiz about the longest railroad in North America, the Canadian National Railways.

W. L. Gordon Canadian National Railways Dominion Government of Canada

Television Listings Last-Minute Changes Noted

Erroneous listings, if any, arise from last minute changes cancellations or insertions by broadcasting stations and networks after press time.

Grub Proofing Tips Against Beetle Fifth Column Threats

Field rep F C Carr of Davey Tree Expert Co advises grub proofing lawns to protect trees from the Japanese beetle and May beetle. He notes beetles attack roots and defoliate foliage, with the Japanese beetle thriving in a one year life cycle and the May beetle spanning three years, much of it underground.

F. C. Carr Davey Tree Expert Co

Road tests quantify heavy truck wear on Idaho pavement

A 18 month trial by eight Western states and Alaska measured road damage from eight concrete-loaded trucks on 2.5 miles of asphaltic pavement near Malad City Idaho. The Washo tests ended May 1954 under the Western Association of Highway Officials and national research bodies with U S Bureau of Public Roads participation. Honey comes in over 400 flavors, though about 50 are used commercially.

A. V. L. A. Washo Western Association of Highway Officials Western States Alaska Highway Research Board Nation Academy of Sciences National Research Council U. S. Bureau of Public Roads Malad City Idaho

Also Mentioned on This Page

Shamrock Berryville Sonny Frye & His Play Boys Pleetway Pajamas Yaake KE Pappy Jiapi van Heusen Swank Jewelry Beau Brummel Palm Beach H. C. Sheetz & Son Dorothy Roe Women's Round Hill Community Center A. B. Solenberger Berryville Avenue B. M. Sullivan Rouss Ave Hansbrough & Carter Winchester Sat Middletown Ridings Chapel Missionary Guild Henry T. Goode & Son MMV VY Automobile Loudoun St Farmers & Merchants National Bank Federal Deposit Insurance Corp Tovhaui Emea Hd WNEW Pinky Lee Footlight Theater Hopalong Cassidy Eddie Fishery Garroway Riley Hotpoint Theater WTTG Lt. Palmer Police Fulton Lewis Jr Colonel Flack WMAL Bill Wells Jim Gibbons Stu Erwin Star Theater WTOP Pick Temple Bob Crosby Starlight Theater The Esso Amos ‘N’ Andy Playhouse of Star Miss Brooks Irma WINC United States South Africa Lena Cape Town Channel 4 Roy Meachum Playhouse OF Stars Wtop - TV Dixie Beverage CO Kenneth C, Patton Eddie Shanholtz Walter Brown Orchard Inn Woody Carlisle ST. Catherine’s Guild Christ Episcopal Church J. V. Arthur Melody Lane State Line Ridgeway W. Va Old Airport U.S Eeee Larry Parks Elizabeth Taylor William Liliott and John Cael California A Republic Picture Cartoon Fun Rae Rae Hess Wayne Morris Star of Texas Mary Castle Weaver Brothers Jylviry Old Missouri Carnivel Hable Joyce Holden Patricia Medina Alladin & His Lamp Richard Burton Jean Simmons Stanley Warner Victor Mature Piper Laurie Wm. Bendix Merry Mirthquakes Liberace Animal Donna Corcoran Frances Dee Ward Bond Walt Disney Cartoon Doris Day Gordon Macrae Moonlight Bay Gray & Eddy John Deere Lupton Orchard Service, Inc
Search Courier

Search the Winchester Evening Star Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Winchester Evening Star?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication