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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1952
Page
7
Brazilian police moved on an armed group of 57 inmates who escaped Anchieta Island prison as 37 others remained at large without weapons. State Secretary Elpidio Reali, back from Anchieta, said no more escapees with arms were at large after Friday’s prison riot that killed 17 guards and workers.
Classified display ads priced at 1.50 per column inch per day with a minimum charge. Cash required for out of town ads. Closing hours state that ads received before 10 am at The Star Office may appear in that date's issue.
Life's Like That column lists multiple help wanted notices including a lumber stacker at a circular sawmill with good pay and after hours call, a summer job for a high school boy, a clerical position requiring bookkeeping and typing experience at Writer. & M. Music Center in Winchester, a dairyman with a small family for a 32 cow barn with salary around 240 monthly, an auto insurance adjuster age 25 to 35 with GM affiliation and growth prospects, plus box 88 Winchester Star.
A historic parcel of classified notices includes for sale items such as late cabbage and tomato plants in Sunnyside Purcell Drive, a 1941 Dodge deluxe with radio and heater on Leicester Street, a modern five room home near Martinsburg Pike, and various plant nurseries in Berryville. Rentals cover furnished and unfurnished apartments, rooms near Handley School, and additional houses with heat and water. Job ads seek a domestic couple, Watkins route takeover in Winchester, and open positions in Frederick County with training and no investment required.
Funeral services are set for Wednesday for James W. Wadsworth 74 former senator and representative who backed prewar draft legislation and led the commission that drafted the universal military training plan. He died of cancer in Emergence Hospital after a long illness. Wadsworth was the fourth man in U S history to serve in both chambers. He was a Republican from Western New York active in strengthening national defenses.
Toledo Scales meets National Fruit on diamond 1 and Republic Oi! faces R. C. Cola on diamond 2. Plumly plays Arthur in the second game on diamond 2 while Lionettes take on Friendship on the remaining diamond.
AP reporter Pat Morin, a Pulitzer winner, is frequently mistaken for Gen Ike Eisenhower. The mixups began in 1943 in a French village during King George VI’s tour and continued through Pat’s coverage of Eisenhower’s campaigns, including misidentifications at parties and public events.
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