Eisenhower Faiths Spotlight in Campaign Literature Notes
The piece surveys how candidates’ religions shape the 1952 race with Eisenhower citing spiritual strength and his Swedish Mennonite Brethren in Christ roots. It lists other nominees by denomination, including Catholics, Baptists, Methodists and Congregationalists, highlighting religious diversity in politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eisenhower
Abilene
Mennonite Brethren In Christ
Brethren Church
Milton
Gov. Warren
California
Gen. MacArthur
Warren
MacArthur
Byrd Faces Gimmecrats Critics From Virginia Farmers
Claude S Whitehead of Pittsylvania County rebuts charges that Senator Byrd neglects farmers in Washington. He notes his own 50 years as a farmer and leadership in the Virginia Farm Bureau Tobacco Committee, contrasting with Miller loyalists and a Nelson County critic as Farm Bureau records show Byrd’s advocacy for agriculture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Robert Whitehead
Nelson County
Byrd
Goochland County
Richmond
Farmers-For-Miller
Claude S. Whitehead
Pittsylvania County
Whitehead
Pittsylvania
Claude Whitehead
South
Claude
Robert
Virginia Farm Bureau Tobacco Committee
Washington
Senator Byrd
Claude 8S Whitehead
Chatham
Bud
Miller, Lambeth and Company
Vicgginia
Clauae
Religious affiliations of U.S. presidents through history
The text lists presidents and their faiths, noting Unitarian, Episcopalian, Baptist, Presbyterian, Methodist, Quaker, Congregationalist, Disciples of Christ, Dutch Reformed, and other denominations. It cites figures such as Taft, Harriman, Truman, Harding, Roosevelt, Jefferson, and Lincoln with diverse church ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sen. McMahon
Conn
National Council of Churches of Christ
United States
McMahon
James A. Farley
Chicago
Harold Stassen
Sen. Kefauver
Tenn
Sen
Minn
Congregationalist Church
Gov. Stevenson
Illinois
Taft
W. Averell Harriman
Unitarian Church
Truman
Harding
Washington
Madison
Monroe
William Henry Harrison
Tyler
Taylor
Pierce
Arthur
F. D. Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt
Martin van Buren
Dutch Reformed Church
William Howard Taft
Adamses
Fillmore
Jefferson
Jackson
Buchanan
Cleveland
Benjamin Harrison
Wilson
Polk
Johnson
Grant
McKinley
Coolidge
Garfield
Disciples of Christ
Herbert Hoover
Births and visits in local communities noted in Star files
Mr and Mrs Charles Shirley welcomed a daughter, tracing her mother Wiona Whitacre. Miss Ann Hatcher from Purcellville visited Mrs Julia Beaver on E Fairfax Lane. Mrs Anna E Hamilton returned from New York. Leaders listed include W B Stuart and others. Larricks and Oatis siblings entered Memorial Hospital for tonsillectomies. James Galloway of the U S Naval Academy spent days at home in Clarke County. Agnes Henry of Florida visited J H Cooper’s family. Mrs William N Jenkins of Baltimore stayed with the Reids on S Braddock St. Lillian Perry returned from Washington after Secretarial studies at Stuart's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Shirley
W. B. Stuart
Charles J. Enders
Joan QO. Hardesty
R. C. Carter, Jr. Gordon
Philip Larrick
W. A. Larrick
Harry Oatis
Fred Oatis
Imber Ridge
Memorial Hospital
James Galloway
U. S. Naval Academy
Clarke County
J. H Cooper
Agnes Henry
Fla
William N. Jenkins
Baltimore
W.H. Reid
S. Braddock
Lillian Perry
Washington
Stuart's Business College
Appointment of Dr. C. L. Riley to State Board Examiners
Governor Tuck announced five years ago the appointment of Dr. C. L. Riley of Winchester to the State Board of Medical Examiners, succeeding Dr. P. W. Boyd of Winchester. Dr. and Mrs. Robert C. Green arrived from Charlottesville to visit Mrs. Green. Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Jones and the Misses Maldred and Virginia Jones returned home after visiting relatives in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
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Tuck
C. L. Riley
Winchester
State Board of Medical Examiners
P. W. Boyd
Robert C. Green
Charlottesville
R. C. Green
City
W. E Jones
Maldred
Virginia Jones
Fort Wayne
Ind
Clarke County Lions Club Holds Meeting Led by Julian Everly
Clarke County Lions Club president Julian Everly chaired proceedings while first vice president George Jolliffe, noted for his dog that helped mother a flock of ducklings, took part. Col H H Baker announced the opening of Jordan Springs Hotel near Stephenson, a historic resort once frequented by thousands annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julian Everly
Clarke County Lions Club
Col. H H. Baker
Jordan Springs Hotel
Stephenson
Political Weapons in the Farm Areas
Washington report notes Republican fears over Democratic use of farm policy to sway voters. It highlights Rural Electrification Administration’s role in electrification and expanded phone service, potential leadership changes at REA, and the political aim to preserve farm states and urban support ahead of the election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Department of Agriculture
Truman
Ohio
Illinois
Iowa
Wisconsin
Déwey
Mississippi River
Rockies
Tramar
Taft
Eisenhower
Claude R. Wickard
Rural Electrification Administration
Secretary of Agriculture
Clyde T. Ellis
Arkansas
Wickard
Indiana
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Henry A. Wallace
Ellis
National Rural Electric Cooperative Association
REA
White House
Winchester Evening Star Praised for Notable Group Pictures
A reader commends the Winchester Evening Star for improving visuals with group pictures of service groups church choirs and school groups noting the June 9th and June 10th issues as particularly outstanding and extends congratulations and best wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Evening Star
Rainfall report shows June average and monthly totals
The document lists rainfall data including June rainfall at 3.99 inches and monthly totals for 1912 to 1951. It notes past 24 hour rainfall ending 7 am and provides year span averages by month from January to December. It reflects long term climate summaries for the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oc Colnian Tran
Signs of a Vitamin Deficiency
A mouth and gum health article explains deficiency diseases from lack of proper nutrients. Vitamin C deficiency causes scurvy with swollen gums and loose teeth, corrected by vitamin C intake. B group deficiencies affect the tongue with various appearances and respond to niacin and B-complex vitamins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman MM, Bumdesem, M.D
IQ Quiz prompts from a vintage self-test booklet
Short examination style questions cover Franklin fortune advice the Common Law author William of Normandy William of Normandy battle the motto E Pluribus Unum the century dating debate plural of Fascismo French Pope Avignon papacy physics of width versus length ratification of the Constitution last of the original states and proverb about a rolling stone gathered no moss
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin Franklin
England
William of Normandy
United States
Avignon
Strength For The Day Reflections On Religion And Atheism
Earl L. Douglas argues that removing religion and superstition would not bring progress. He mocks atheists and praises Christian legacy while criticizing communism and Russia. The writer contends religion guards freedom and condemns atheism as a path to a grim state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heaven
Russia
The Whole Armor Chapter One Opens in New York
In a Madison Avenue bus a senior deacon named Mr. Olmsted spots Paul Lennox the parish pastor among crowds at a side street crossing. Lennox hurries to meet Agatha Murchison who controls a bank linked fortune and a gym plan as Miss Marrow, her wary aide, watches a tense reunion unfold in the Murchison residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicholas Olmsted
Madison Avenue
Mr. Olmstead
Mr. Olmsted
Paul Lennox
Paul
James Murchison
Great Bank
Agatha Murchisan
Murchison Nouse
Madison and
Park Avenues
Aylmer
Agatha
Miss Marrow
Stockbridge
Mrs. Murchison
Baldwin Cuthroll
Aunt Agatha Hosts Tea as Paul Awaits Constance’s Return
Agatha confronts Paul about his story and eye injury while Miss Marrow and Alymer attend with a formal tea. Tension rises as Emily, Agatha, and Paul discuss Hank Fanning and religious education. Paul waits for Connie, hoping the moment will reveal more secrets.
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Agatha
Miss Marrow
Emily
Paul
Miss
Hank
Alymer
Emily Marrow
Connie
Aylmer
Constance Marshall
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Lincoln
the Star
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Voice of People
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