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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1952

Page

2

Cooke Burns wedding held at Sacred Heart Church

Miss Marjorie Ann Cooke and Mr. Paul D Burns Jr were married Saturday at 4 30 pm in Sacred Heart Catholic Church. The bride wore ivory satin and lace with white carnation bouquet. Her twin sister Margaret Cooke served as maid of honor and nieces Karen and Flora Mason were flower girls. Burns is a Douglas High School graduate.

Marjorie Ann Cooke Theresa Cooke E. Cecil St Paul D. Burns, Jr Burns New York City Sacred Heart Catholic Church Joseph Cook Margaret Cooke Karen Flora Mason Mrs. Burns Douglas High School

Answers to the Page Four Quiz Questions

The page lists quiz solutions covering topics from geography to history. Items include the Hawaiian Islands, Edgar Allan Poe, an unfinished line about snow, Edison, a simple election majority, 720000 miles, the Weimar Republic era, a kind of buttermilk, and a sentence about U.S. representation at a conference.

Hawaiian Islands Edgar Allan Poe Thomas Edison German Republic Hitler United States

March 6 to 19 Farm Sales Directory Highlights

A sequence of farm sales listings across Maryland West Virginia and Virginia detailing buyers and sale items including livestock farm machinery orchard equipment household goods and vehicles. Dates range from March 6 to March 19 with multiple locations such as Shepherdstown Williamsport Martinsburg White Post Middle Town and Oakland Farms.

McKee Bros Shepherdstown W. Va Frank W. Mish Williamsport Geo R. Green White Post M. H. Copp Toms Brook H. H. Jennings Charles Town C. Atwell Russell Martinsburg Rt. 11 J. Leslie Clearbrook Thomas Jarvis Oakland Farms Ellicott City Atholton Dry Run Tuscarora

Eisenhower Holds Small Lead in New Hampshire AP Survey

AP surveys across New Hampshire show Dwight D. Eisenhower ahead slightly of Adlai Stevenson in the early primary sentiment. Reports from county diaries and town contacts indicate broad support for Eisenhower among voters as the March 11 ballot nears.

Associated Press New Hampshire Relman Morin

New Hampshire GOP Primary Sentiment Split in 10 Counties

Eight AP editors survey shows Eisenhower led Taft by narrow margins in some towns and even splits in others across New Hampshire. Delegates could reach 12 to 2 for Eisenhower, with Taft gaining ground after late organizing. Taft tours and weather may swing rural votes. On Democrats, Kefauver and Truman face strong party machinery.

Concord Nha New Hampshire Dwight D. Eisenhower Robert A. Taft Mareh ii Associated Press Portsmouth Herald Concord Monitor Eisenhower Manchester Union Leader Taft Sen. Estes Kefauver Tennessee Truman J. Taft GOP Otters

Clothes Make Can Packers Told At Virginia Canners Meet

Roanoke Virginia J J Ligon of the State Department of Agriculture urged packers to back strong label appeal with quality product. He said housewives rely on labels for a first impression and will repeat purchases if the can meets expectations.

Roanoke J. J. Ligon State Department of Agriculture Virginia Canners Association Ligon

Democrats foresee 12 delegates in state primary

The editors say surveys show the party can deliver enough votes to give Truman a 60 to 40 edge over Kefauver. They expect no Kefauver delegates to win, despite Kefauver gaining friends during a recent state tour. The Democrats will elect 12 delegates in the primary.

Truman Kefauver

Medal for Major Charles A Coe in Korea action

Major Charles A Coe former Handiey School instructor and city resident received the Bronze Star Medal from Lt Col Frank Gwinn commander of the 3rd Division 3rd Medical Battalion in Korea. He was cited for meritorious service from October 4 1951 to January 9 1952.

Charles A Coe Js Handiey Frank Gwinn Korea Coe

Loyalty Sunday Ended Presbyterian Canvass Here Tomorrow

Winchester Presbyterian Church prepares for Loyalty Sunday with the Every Member Canvass. Co-managers Ridgely White and Wilkie W Hunt organize the program begun by Dr. Wilson from Greensboro 14 years ago. Approximately 90 captains call on each member to fill and sign pledge cards for current expenses and benevolent causes after Dr. Wilson's sermon The Fellowship of Ministering.

Winchester Presbyterian Church Ridgely White Wilkie W Hunt Board of Deacons Wilson Greensboro N. C

Wolfe to Attend VPI Short Course

John Wolfe, Frederick County Agent, Vernon White and Cecil Wolfe of Clark County will travel Tuesday to attend the Cattlemen's Short Course at VPI from Tuesday to Thursday. Sessions in Agriculture Auditorium cover cattle breeding raising and diseases. Course sponsored by VPI Animal Husbandry Department with regional breed associations.

John &. Wolfe Frederick County Vernon White Cecil Wolfe Clark County Agriculture Anne Auditorium Animal Husbandry Department Virginia Aberdeen- Angus Association Virginia Hereford Breeders’ Association Virginia Beef Cattle Producers Association

Rain Helps Douse State Forest Fires

Forest rangers in southwest Virginia gained the upper hand as a penetrating rain dampened fires across six counties. District Forester D M Waite of Bristol said the blazes scorched about 160 acres of timber in Scott Russell Tazewell Smyth Buchanan and Wise Counties after about 200 firefighters worked without success prior to the rain.

Bristol Forest Rangers Virginia D M. Waite Scott Russell Tazewell Smyth Buchanan Wise

Warned U S wealth not inexhaustible in Japan

Tokyo reports an American economist Frank A. Waring warned Japan that U S wealth is not inexhaustible. He noted daily U S spending of 2.9 million dollars in Japan plus 0.5 million by U S service members and described a new military aid agreement enabling continued American troop presence. He argued aid requires effort and sacrifice and described a security bargain for Japan while domestic political groups objected.

Tokyo United States U. S Japan Frank A. Waring Matthew B. Ridgway Waring U .S Free World Kyodo Progressive Party Communist Party

Maine Mast and anchors memorial at Arlington Cemetery

The original mast of the battleship Maine and its crow’s nest were dedicated as a monument at Arlington National Cemetery on May 30, 1915. An anchor rests on a base with a plaque linking to the U S Maine, blown up February 15 1898. Remains of 163 Maine sailors were reinterred at Arlington on December 28, 1899.

Maine Arlington National Cemetery E.C. A U. S . Maine Havana Cuba Arlington

Floor Gives Way At Dance Party In Baltimore

A Baltimore basement dance party for 14 year old Arletta Tinson ends safely when a floor collapse causes a water spray from burst pipes and a dust plume mistaken for smoke. No injuries reported as guests evacuate before responders arrive. Attendees included Las Vegas Knights and Las Vegas Stars members amid club tensions.

Baltimore Arletta Tinson Las Vegas Knights Las Vegas Stars Aletta Las Vereas Knights Merle Fitzgerald

Did the Titanic reach the ocean bottom in 1912 sinking

The U S Hydrographic Office states the Titanic undoubtedly reached the ocean bottom, about three miles deep at the sinking site. It probably rests on the ocean floor.

Jer U. S. Hydrographic Office S. S

Wardensville Lions to Sponsor Quartets On Parade Evening

Wardensville W Va Lions Club sponsors Quartets On Parade at Wardensville High School auditorium on Saturday March 15 at 8 pm. Notable performers include The Columbians Washington DC Mid Atlantic champions The National Society for the Perpetuation of Barber Shop Quartet Singing in America, plus Strasburg Candlelighters Hershman Bunker Hill and Wardensville Lions quartet. Proceeds support community civic and welfare work.

Wardensville W. Va Lions Club Wardensville High School Washington D. C Natonal Society For America The Strasburg Hershman Bunker Hill Lions Quartet Lions

Newsman Keats Speed Dies in New York

Veteran journalist Keats Speed former executive editor of the New York Sun from 1943 until its 1949 merger with the New York World is reported dead in New York City. Speed guided editorial policy during the Sun era and helped shape postwar coverage.

New York Keats Speed The New York Sun New York World

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