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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1951

Page

2

Gladys Longerbeam Buried Yesterday

Funeral services for Gladys Maybelle Longerbeam 17 of Round Hill formerly Clarke County were held yesterday at the John H Enders Funeral Home Berryville with burial in Green Hill Cemetery. Pallbearers named were Louis Bray Danny Clemens William Cleven ger Hunter Longerbeam Jr Iden Mallory and Repert Fries.

Puneral Gladys Maybelle Longerbeam Round Hill Clarke County John H. Enders Berryville Percy White Burian Green Hill Louis Bray Danny Clemens William Clevenger Hunter Longerbeam Iden Mallory Repert Fries

Yiz Quiz Answers Listed for Page 2

Below are the provided responses to the yiz questions. The notes reference true statements, local geography such as Charleston and Jefferson Parish, biblical books Matthew and Luke, and items like a nightgown. The list includes an identification of a procession and associated details across a range of quiz prompts.

Jow Nose Bridge Charleston Jefferson Parish

May 5 11 am Sales Directory Listings in Frederick County

Frederick County Court House and surrounding areas host multiple May sales. Listings include Lucille Catherine Newin and Leroy A Snapp estate on Cedar Creek Grade. C H Hilleary Estate three miles south of Charles Town near Broomery. Herbert Larrick Trustee with Sunnyside real estate. Johnmeet estate near Prince or Prinee. James Trustee in front of Frederick County Court House for Buffalo Lick Rd real estate. O J Ratcliff estate Rt 50 five miles east of Winchester. J P Reardon Trustee front of Court House for Buffack Road real estate. Eudora Keyser front County House with real estate on Pushesy near Winchester.

Lucille Catherine Newin Leroy A. Snapp Frederick County Court House Cedar Creek C. H. Hilleary Charles Tow W. Va Broomery Herbert Larrick Sunnyside John Ck County House Prinee James Frederick Buffack Road Eudora Re Keyser Front Coun House Pushesy Winchester

Esther Williams to Parade Marshal for Shenandoah Festival

Esther Williams named parade marshal as festival activities unfold in Winchester W Va during the two day Shenandoah Festival. The Pageant of Spring time Our Heritage and a Fireman parade highlight events with Miss Williams appearing at Handley High School and Queen Shenandoah XXIV coronation by George C Marshall.

Red Skelton Martinsburg W. Va Jefferson County Miss Williams Bing Crosby Boo Hope van Johnson Weather Bureau Court House Plaza Winchester Evening Star Miss Lie Shenandoah XXIV George C Marshall Alben Barkley Harry Wismer Johnny Long Williams Handley High School Esther Williams Dean Hudson Estival

Van Gogh Sold One Canvas in His Lifetime

The article notes Vincent van Gogh sold only a single painting during his lifetime, for a small sum. It adds that between ages 27 and 37 he created 829 drawings and 741 oil works, whose combined today value would exceed 10 million dollars.

van Gogh

Apple Blossom Festival Teen Dance Band Led by Les Arnold

Les Arnold and His Orchestra will play for the Teenagers dances on both nights of the Apple Blossom Festival at the George Washington Hotel. The band, formed in May last year, now numbers 11 or 12 with key members Wilfred Mowery Fred Updike Ray Rogers Marco and Johnston joining recentl,y and has performed at James Wood Handley High School Shepherd College and local clubs. The Women's Civic League of Winchester backs the event with Mrs. Robert D. Glaize as festival chair.

Stewart Mowery James Marco Wilfred Mowery Les Arnold Fred Updike Harvey Gardner Ray Rogers Ronnie Johnston Wallace Wiener Diz Derflinger Les Arnold Marco Johnston James Wood Handley Shepherd College Robert D. Glaize George Washington Hotel Women’s Civic League of Winchester WPI Cavaliers

Williams Defense George Marshall Festival Highlights

Williams forms a core of the Shenandoah Valley event with a Friday pageant, a Princesses Tea Dance, and a 10 30 a m repeat pageant. A 2 00 p m Grand Feature Parade follows as Miss Williams accepts Senator Harry F s invitation to participate. She recalls past visits and World War II hospital tours near Roanoke Richmond and Martinsburg.

George Marshall Miss Williams Harry F

Acheson says U S Mexico relations unaffected by criticism

Secretary Acheson stated there is no evidence that the Senate Crime Committee's critique of Ambassador O'Dwyer has damaged U S Mexico relations. He has no plan to meet O'Dwyer and would consult the President if removal were ever considered.

Washington Acheson Senate Crime Committee Wiliam O'Dwyer United States Mexico O'Dover O'Dwyer

Connally Explains Hearing Limit to Committee Members

Chairman Connally said the decision to limit hearings to committee members was generally agreed to without a formal vote. He noted the small room would prevent inviting all Congress members and aimed to avoid a row over access.

Connally Senate Foreign Relations Committee

Bank Robbed in Winona Third Time in Year

Two young white men robbed the Winona National Bank and escaped with an estimated cash. The robbery marked the bank's third in the last year, with a prior incident weeks earlier involving a lone Negro shot and wounded by cashier J. R. Hisey.

Winona W. Va Winona National Bank Jack Robertson J. R. Hisey

Man A Minute Added To the Armed Forces Civilian Payrolls

Washington reports the Senate House Economy Committee notes a nearly man a minute rise in armed forces civilian payrolls over the past year. Chairman Byrd plans a special payroll policy probe as non essential government spending is scrutinized. Civilian agency hires rose 5 770 in March while armed services added 56 166.

Washington Senate House Economy Committee Byrd D-Vay Armed Services

Church of Christ Members Return From Springfield Convention

Nathan L. Williamson and Mrs. Hiram N. Van Voorhis and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Ritz of Augusta W V returned Tuesday from the National North American Christian Convention of Church of Christ in Springfield. Mrs Van Voorhis and Mrs Ritz sang in a chorus of 150 voices.

Nathan L. Williamson Church of Christ S. Loudoun St Hiram N. van Voorhis S. Braddock St Frank Ritz Augusta W. Va Springfield van Voorhis

O Sullivan Rubber reports 72 percent sales gain in Q1 1951

O Sullivan Rubber Corporation posts 2.037 million dollars in net sales for the first quarter of 1951, up 72 percent from 1.19 million the prior year. Profits before taxes reach 252,676 dollars versus 40,414. after tax earnings total 89,911 dollars or 21 cents per share, against 39,000 dollars or 8 cents in Q1 1950. The gain reflects a 65 percent tax reserve. release via Vincent Catozella, president.

O'Sullivan Rubber Corporation Vincent Catozella

Kitchen Kapers from Martha W Levi Tuna Dishes and Salads

Tuna Souffle uses canned tuna with milk bread crumbs salt paprika lemon juice and eggs baked in a water bath. Paradise Tuna Salad dissolves lemon gelatine with vinegar sugar salt pepper and folds in cottage cheese tuna celery pepper onion parsley and is served with mayonnaise. Tuna Take suggests two cans of tuna with butter flour mustard milk cream and avocado layered with crackers and baked at 400 degrees until bubbly, served with chips and tomato slaw.

Increase in Marine Strength Recommended

Washington reports the Senate Armed Services Committee recommended a permanent boost to Marine Corps strength. The plan calls for at least four full strength combat divisions and four air support wings plus needed support units, with a ceiling around 400000, roughly double the current size.

Washington Marine Corps Senate Armed Services Committee

Landlord and Tenant in Court Clash Over Alleged Threats

In Louisville a 102 year old landlord Andrew Jackson and his 66 year old tenant Robert J Turner appeared in municipal court yesterday after a dispute. Turner claimed Jackson chased him with a butcher knife while Jackson said Turner struck him with a club nine times. The case was continued.

Louisville Andrew Jackson Robert J. Turner Turner Jackson

Swallows Return to Capistrano on St. Josephs Day

The Capistrano swallow returned to San Juan Capistrano Mission on time this year, traditionally arriving on St. Joseph's Day March 19, 1951.

Capistrano San Juan Capistrano Mission St. Joseph's Day

Pioneer Dr. Robert W. Wood Birthday Tribute

Dr. Robert William Wood born May 2 1868 in Concord Massachusetts. A pioneer in ultraviolet and infrared studies his discoveries advanced forgery detection photography and the use of non visible light in warfare.

Robert William Wood Concord Mass

El Paso Chamber Promotes Villa Treasure Hunt Tale

The El Paso chamber of commerce promotes a Buried Treasure legend in the Franklin mountains tied to Pancho Villa. The release notes the treasure’s dubious truth and invites visitors to search, suggesting a chance to strike it rich during vacation.

EL Paso Tex Villa Kay

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