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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1951
Page
4
Fear came upon me and trem- shorthand OCR text continues. Local news and notices fill the page of the Winchester Evening Star dated June 19 1951. The edition includes standard postage, advertising rates, and staff details for the daily issue.
Current Opinion reports from Washington note mail to congressmen at a low ebb as a capitol page laments indifference from the public. Critics say citizens are distracted by political theater and speeches while officials scramble to explain Korea China tensions and policy.
Spectator Magazine advises staying in shade or covered on hot days. Minimize baths to rinses and avoid frequent soaping. Eating hot soup may paradoxically cool the body as heat triggers pore-opening and relaxation.
In Manchester Guardian Weekly a note on Elizabethan dieting cites a Queen Elizabeth letter to the Earl of Shrewsbury about meals for Lord Leicester at Beaulieu. It records strict rules limiting flesh, wine, and festive indulgences during his waters and visits, with relaxations on feast days.
The queen writes that rationing is unchanged yet urges generous feeding for a man of his standing. She suggests at dinner a shoulder of a wren and at supper a leg of the same bird, as fit nourishment for his station.
The piece portrays General Lewis Puller as a legendary Marine who, while resting in Virginia, offers blunt views on alcohol's role in soldiering. He favors beer and whisky as a training aid, contrasting it with ice cream, and cites a survey linking alcohol to violent deaths and accidents.
Winding up the early season spray schedule orchardists have started the third cover spray on apple trees. Mayor M. B. Clowe Jr proclaimed A Swim for Health Week highlighting local health event plans.
Dr. Philip Boyd approved an Apple Blossom Festival Advisory committee appointed by Clarke T. Cooper. Members include Fred Glaize Jr chairman J P Arthur Garland R Quarles F L Largent and Henry Clay deGrange. Police investigated a wild shot piercing an office window at O Sullivan Rubber Company endangering two employees.
The Handley PFA degree team won first place at the Virginia Association of Future Farmers rally held at VPI. Team members included Clinton Cochran president Robert Butler vice president Elmer Greenawalt secretary Hubert Kerr treasurer Robert Smith reporter Douglas Butler watchdog William McIntyre fires conductor Garland DeHaven second conductor Allen Bond Jr candidate and Ralph Bageant candidate. Young Democrats of Frederick County elected Robert L DeHaven deputy sheriff and named Robert Lockhard Strother Cooper Holmes Newcome vice president Hilda Whitacre secretary treasurer Fred C Braithwaite retiring president.
Newly elected officers include President Mrs. George Fansier Vice President Miss Gertrude Schneider Secretary Miss Margaret Kelchner Treasurer Miss Cornelia Gray. Mrs KE Barr of Stephens City visited relatives in Wilkensburg Pa. Mr and Mrs Clark M Smith attended the Virginia State Bankers Association convention in Roanoke.
The Valley Female College shuts its doors here as the school site relocates in the summer to Buenos Viste and will be renamed Southern Seminary. Miss Mary Conrad wed David J. Randal in Cas: Bysscopel Guaren.
General MacArthur shifts from foreign policy critic to domestic foe during a six city Texas swing. He attacked the Truman Administration on internal issues while avoiding Korea talk in Fort Worth. Despite denials, his remarks raise questions about presidential aspirations and party impact ahead of 1952.
A controversial Central Arizona Project dubbed the Arizona Purchase costs taxpayers over two billion dollars with modest Arizona benefits. Leaders McFarland and Hayden secured 50 favorable votes amid cross‑country trading, while House action waits on Supreme Court ruling. Data shows heavy state costs and limited tied jobs, raising revolt over funding schemes and civil rights ties.
The letter criticizes the Truman MacArthur investigation as ineffective and urges focus on peace to stop casualties in Korea. A reader asks why importing bird of paradise is illegal, noting trade restrictions to prevent extinction and that live specimens require special exhibition permits by organizations.
A historical report describes a new approach to cerebral thrombosis using stellate ganglion injections to boost brain circulation. In a small study, 20 patients treated with this method had lower mortality than 22 untreated patients, with improved neurological outcomes observed.
Rainfall during the four hours ending 7 a.m. today is none. Jeane rainfall to date is 0.491 inches in 1961 and 20.94 inches overall. Average rainfall for 89 years is 72 inches per year. Average monthly rainfall over 38 years 1013 1960 inclusive shows Jan 2.48, Feb 1.96, Mar 3.06, Apr 2.99, May 3.48, Jun 3.91, Jul 3.04, Aug 3.90, Sep 3.40, Oct 2.18, Nov 2.88, Dec. 0. Deb ban.
A trivia style quiz says you rate memory and intelligence by daily scores from 9 to 10 correct, 7 to 8 very superior, 5 to 6 excellent, 4 good with page 2 listing practice questions. It asks ten questions about U S history and language, plus a corrections task and general knowledge.
A young minister delivers a striking sermon on hell as two faces of the coin with heaven, arguing divine justice requires eternal separation. The talk, by the gentle Jesus with heavenly love, captivates the village over the following week.
The passage emphasizes that earthly bonds end at death, but true consummation occurs in a universal beyond. It notes ample Bible comfort alongside strong warnings, urging readers to heed those warnings with wisdom.
Mr and Mrs Jess Snapp spent Saturday in Washington. Allen Jobe of the US Navy left for Key West Florida after a two week furlough with parents Mr and Mrs Probe. Ww J Bobby Crim and Bobby Duke of Berryville spent the past week with Mr and Mrs Leo Price. Mrs Andy Whitacre and grand-
A young woman Julie engaged to Cy Leonard contemplates love for Je Douglas and debates whether to reveal her doubts. Julie wrestles with youth, independence, and parental advice while her mother chivies her toward prudence and a chosen path.
Jeffrey Douglas loves Julie but has not confessed. He writes weekly and calls monthly as they plan a date. Julie dresses in blue and fits a ruffled blouse while waiting for his car for a neighborhood sundae stop and a drive.
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