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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1950
Page
2
National Health founder and chair Joseph LélyVeld of Rocks is noted as saying nurses and policemen both have good feet. The article discusses terms like flatter and civil service in relation to foot health and public service roles.
Sales directory lists events from May 11 to May 31 at Farmers Livestock Exchange and private estates. Auctions include antique furniture, household goods, tools, and registered cattle by Shen Valley Boned, Northern Va Livestock Pr Assn, and local estates such as Lockhart and Fred Smith. Real estate to be sold at Paper Mill Rd estate. Located in Winchester and Stephens City areas.
Funeral services for Bonnie Sue Ritenour LP. M. are scheduled Wednesday at Stephens City Methodist Church, with arrangements by Jones Funeral Home.
In Washington Dr Lelyveld promotes Foot Health Week to focus on proper foot care and exercise for workers. He cites studies showing 63 percent of industrial workers lose a day monthly to foot pain and notes high costs from sore feet. Industrial foot clinics, shoe advice, and regular walking are proposed. Nurses and mailmen rank among those with good feet. barbers and dentists face more foot trouble. Banbury Cross nursery rhyme reference closes the remarks.
Miss Lillian May Lauck and her sister Lula Lauck of Middletown have written for The Star for 54 years dating to the paper's 1896 start. They produced about 2,808 personal items about Refuge High View Canterbury and Middletown. They kept scrapbooks chronicling southeastern Frederick County history and continue as Middletown correspondents.
MISS LILLIAN MAY LAUCK and MISS LULA LAUCK of Middletown have corresponded for The Winchester Evening Star since its start in 1896. The sisters active in Methodist churches, teaching and youth work, helped fund churches at Fair View and Refuge, inspiring church names like Refuge and Relief in local history.
The Supreme Court rules five to one that Congress may require officials to swear they are not Communists to qualify for National Labor Relations Board assistance. Chief Justice Vinson says the oath affects only a small number, leaves most with free beliefs, and does not unduly curb First Amendment rights.
Teressa Taylor of Winchester competes in the third preliminary round of the Amateur Show sponsored by the Strasburg Lions Club at Home Theatre. The fourth prelim is Friday. grand finals are set for May 16.
Pennsylvania leads with the most cities using parking meters. Ohio Illinois New York California and Texas each exceed 100 cities using meters, followed by other states with smaller counts.
A 1848 note describes Alexandre Becquerel reproducing spectrum colors on a daguerreotype plate, marking early color photography experiments.
C L Bender of Martinsburg, accountant at Virginia Woolen Co Winchester, elected president of the Shenandoah Valley Textile Executives Assn succeeding George Picket of Dunn Woolen Co Martinsburg Other officers named John Burger W J Dickey Woolen Mill Baltimore first vice Harry Keller Warel Mills Martinsburg second vice Richard Burton Melville Woolen Co Sykesville Md third vice Thomas G Smallwood Warel Mills Winchester treasurer Herbert Duke Virginia Woolen Co Winchester re elected secretary Past presidents John Fisher Winchester first president and Richard Petrie were honored Next meeting planned for August likely in Baltimore About 75 members and guests attended with a tour of R J Funkhouser Estates and a square dance at Shenandoah Hotel.
Funeral services for Mrs Irene Clowser Holliday are set for tomorrow. The cortege will meet at 2 p.m. at her Round Hill home to proceed to Round Hill Presbyterian Church for services at 2 30. Rev E B Smith will officiate with pallbearers Charles Clowser Raymond Clowser Norman Swartz Edward L Swartz Earl S Bailey and Earl Williams. The body was moved this afternoon from Omps Funeral Home to the parents residence.
Page 4 printed answers list ten items: John Brown. True. the lifeguard thought dead turned up alive. fiddle. Administrator of the Economic Cooperation Administration. Sholem Asch. John Foster Dulles. Preference. Organization of American States. Samuel Osgood.
Progressive Food Stores of Winchester announce early closing at noon on Wednesday. A similar summer closing hour for member stores of the Retail Merchants Assn does not take effect until June 7.
A film made during the Apple Blossom Festival for Women in the News will air tonight at 7 30 on WBAL TV Baltimore and at 7 45 p m Friday on WMAL TV Washington. The article notes Ohio was separated from the Northwest Territory in 1800.
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