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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1952

Page

3

Winchester Camera Club Meeting Highlights and Contests

Harold Rowe and wife presented Alaska and U S travel films to Winchester Camera Club members. The group decided not to sponsor a festival photo contest, instead opening the June contest to members only for festival themed entries.

Harold Rowe Alaska United States Winchester Camera Club Murphy's Feed Store H. Randolph Stipe Stephenson Methodist Church Charles E. Murphy Shenandoah Alley Shenandoah Valley, Inc Eugene Lakers

Senate to Debate Revenue Bureau Rewrite

The Senate will begin debate tomorrow on President Truman's plan to reorganize the Internal Revenue Bureau. Critics call it a crisis in the fight for good government as the proposal faces consideration.

Senate Revenue Bureau Washington Truman Internal Revenue Bureau Bureau

Plan to move tax collectors to Civil Service status

Rep Cecil R King supported a White House proposal to reduce tax collectors and grant Civil Service status. The House approved it but the Senate resisted. if not vetoed by midnight Friday it takes effect. Critics say Civil Service offers no guarantee against corruption and warn of legal loopholes and taxpayer rights risk.

Cecil R. King D-Calif House Senate

Soviet Push for Big Four Talks on German Unification

The Soviet note urged immediate Big Four talks on German unification and a peace treaty with Germany. It framed a final peace as essential to reducing East West tension and improving global stability. Russia demanded German unity be settled with a general German government participating in the treaty.

Germany Pari United Nations Russia

Daily Crossword Across Vipers Clue Answers

Puzzle clues list across and down with definitions for a newspaper cryptic style grid. Entries include numbers and partial phrases such as Weary by several hours and various wordplay hints for manacles lard and glands. The page also references geography and measurements and ends with yesterday's answer and a jewel clue.

License Fee Set At Ten Dollars For All Passenger Autos

Edwin T. Snider announces a new uniform license fee of 10.00 for private passenger cars effective March 15 1952. Motorists must bring 1951 registration cards and the Richmond issued lone e card for 1952 tabs.

Edwin T. Snider Division of Motor Vehicles Richmond N. Cameron Street Snider

Winchester Apple Blossom Festival Highlighted in The Columns

The March issue of The Columns features Shenandoah Valley’s Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival and Winchester Bicentennial with center spread photos of the pageant parade and Queen’s Court. The frontispiece shows blooming orchards with a passing car captioned The Shenandoah Valley and everywhere the pink and white of blossoms.

Winchester Shenandoah Winchester Woman's Club Mount Vernon N. Y Shenandoah Valley

Miley Profile in The Produce News Highlights Shenandoah Native

Grover C Miley of Wardensville born Clover Hill Farm near Woodstock rose to head W Charles Heitmuller Company in Washington D C. He pushed fresh produce in grocery chains by 1916 and led Sanitary Grocery fruit programs by 1919. Married Nora D Wilhoite in 1911 after arriving in Winchester in 1911 as a packing foreman.

Grover C. Miley Shenandoah Valley Produce News New York Miley W. Charles Heitmuller Company Washington, D. C Clover Hill Farm Woodstock Wardensville W. Va Hardy Sanitary Grocery Co Union Market Washington Winchester Nora D. Wilhoite Madison, Va

Miss Kuykendall Dies Suddenly at 25

Thelma Kuykendall, 25, died suddenly yesterday at 1 30 pm at 631 N Loudoun Street where she had lived for six weeks. Born November 13 1926 in Brandywine West Virginia she is survived by her mother Mrs Luman Hoover of Brandywine. The body was moved from Omps Funeral Home to Brandywine this morning. Further funeral details were unavailable.

Thelma Kuykendall Loudoun Street Brandywine, W. Va Luman Hoover Brandywine

Mecca New Eating Place Opens Near Gore with Art Depicting Virginia

The Mecca dining spot opened west of Gore drawing many visitors. Wall scenes in oils show Virginia landmarks from Virginia Beach to Skyline Drive plus Handley and James Wood Schools and Richmond Capitol. Owner Joseph Geraci and family relocated from Alexandria and report strong reception.

Kathleen Shanholtz Liberty Avenue J. H. Niece Gore Mecca Virginia Virginia Beach Skyline Old Dominion Handley and James Wood

Mrs Story Dies At Son's Home In Frederick County

Mrs Lucy L Story 89 died at her son Curtis Story's home in Reynolds Store Frederick County after a four week illness. Born January 23 1863 in Jennings County Indiana she was daughter of Nensie and Elizabeth Keith Pritchard. Surviving besides her son are five grandchildren and one great grandchild. Funeral 11 am Thursday at Omps Funeral Home with Rev Grover Jenkins. interment Beloit Wisconsin Friday.

Lucy L. Story Curtis Story Reynolds Store Frederick County Jennings County Indiana Nensie Elizabeth Keith Pritchard Methodist Church Beloit Wisconsin Curtis R Story Omps Funeral Home Grover Jenkins City Ceme Friay

Finnegan Hired for Commercial Purposes, Jurors Told

James P Finnegan, former internal revenue collector, was hired for commercial business only, testified by R. J. Blauner. Finnegan faces bribery and misconduct in office charges. Blauner said Finnegan did not provide legal services or represent the St. Louis printing firm before the Reconstruction Finance Corporation.

ST. Louis James P Finnegan Internal Revenue American Lithoford Corporation Finnegan R. J. Blauner Reconstruction Finance Corporation

Police Break Up Gambling Game at Euclid Avenue

City police broke up a gambling game at 142 Euclid Avenue early Saturday. Four men were arrested and fined in Winchester Police Court: Charles J. Carter 36 charged with conducting a card game fined 100 dollars plus 6.25 costs. three other gamblers fined 20 dollars each plus 6.25 costs. Also several men on N Loudoun Street and at NAS Patuxent River faced smaller fines for disorderly conduct and speeding.

Euclid Avenue Winchester Charles J. Carter Charles Haines National Avenue Charles Lee Highland Avenue Gordon Carter Stephenson N. Loudoun Street Raymond Owen Camp Lejeune N. C Robert Flores Quantico William P Doherty Ralph S. Speaks Nas Patuxent River William M. Harvey Orchard Avenue

Italian General Quits NATO Post

Italian General Maurizio Lazzaro di Castiglioni resigned as NATO commander of land forces in southern Europe amid Greek and Turkish opposition to Italian command. Gen Efisio Marras urged reconsideration but Castiglioni refused. Eisenhower visited Greece and Turkey. plans were discussed to place Greek and Turkish troops under U S command.

Rome Maurizio Lazzaro di Castiglioni NATO Europe Efisio Marras Catiglioni Castiglioni Dwight D. Eisenhower Greece Turkey Eisenhower Robert B. Carney

Nation Edges Close as Kefauver Battles Truman Backers

Estes Kefauver admits uphill campaign against Truman backers as results await late night. Taft and Connally clash on the Senate floor during election eve, with Taft targeting the administration.

Estes Kefauver D-Tenn Truman Taft Texas Sen. Connally D-Tex Senate

Connally Taft clash marks sharp party divide in Texas

The conflict over foreign policy heated when Connally accused Taft of reckless betrayal and called him a chameleon senator. Taft did not respond, while Connally critiqued Taft's integrity to win votes amid a Texas stop. California filed early nominations for Truman delegates.

Tion Connally South Korea Taft Ohioan Texas Houston Truman California

Norton man dies in single vehicle crash report revision

Virginia records revise cause of death for Lee Gilliam 60 of Norton from pneumonia to a traffic fatality after a January 13 collision near his home. The report notes the fatality occurred when he was struck by a car. Mrs. Gibson is described as progressive in farming methods and a pioneer in the community.

Lee Gilliam Norton Gibson

Obituary Proclaims Passage of Local Rural Development Leader

A northern Virginia obituary notes the death of a county supervisor known for guiding hybrid corn development and serving the Farmers Home Administration since 1936. He led a district including Warren Shenandoah Frederick and Clarke counties and previously worked a year in Warrenton. Survived by his wife and children, two brothers and two sisters. Funeral service held this afternoon.

Eer Virginia Farmers Home Administration Ben Warren Shenandoah Frederick Clarke Warrenton FHA Lozan G. Gibson

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