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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1950

Page

3

Justices Debate Free Speech Power in High Court Rulings

James Marlow analyzes how the Supreme Court wrestles with free speech under the clear and present danger standard since 1919. The piece examines the Taft Hartley Act case upholding interstate commerce limits and notes past splits on speech cases including Father Terminiello and sound truck rulings.

James Marlow Washington J Supreme Court Congress Supreme Court Oliver Wendell Holmes Communist Party T-H Vinson Justice Vinson Reed Burton Jackson Frankfurter Justice Black High Court Arthur Terminiello Chicago

Taj Mahal Built by Twenty Thousand Workers

Twenty thousand men were employed to build the Taj Mahal in India over a 21 year span from 1632 to 1653. The tomb is famed as one of the world’s most beautiful and costly monuments.

Taj Mahal India

Daily Crossword Puzzle Quick Hit Highlights

Crossword clues across and down include Grampus tight curl Modity River Boh Sodium bicarbonate and many more. Entries feature a mix of nautical terms animal names musical references and chemical symbols with dates and abbreviations typical of a newspaper puzzle page.

Grampus

Miss Augusta Forster Dies in Berryville Residence

Augusta Neil Forster 73 died at home in Berryville after a months long illness. Born Oct 6 1876 in Clarke County she was active in Berryville Baptist Church and treasurer. Survived by sisters Mrs William Hardesty and Ethel A Forster. Services 4 pm tomorrow at Enders Funeral Home officiated by Rev Arthur Brown with interment in Green Hill Cemetery. Family requests no flowers.

Augusta Neil Forster Berryville Clarke County James M Elizabeth Forster Enders Funeral Home Arthur Brown The Baptist Church Green Hill Cemetery

Agriculture Man To Address Clarke Farmers Co-op

Dr. J. L. Maxton of the Virginia Extension Service will speak at 8 p.m. Monday at the Clarke Farmers Cooperative annual meeting in Berryville Court House. He outlines the cooperative outlook for Virginia. Two directors, J. Wilmer Carpenter and C. C. Funkhouser, will be elected. Carpenter also serves as co-op president.

Berryville J. L. Maxton Virginia Extension Service Clarke Farmers Cooperative Dr. Maxton Virginia J. Wilmer Carpenter C. C. Funkhouser Carpenter

Court cases heard by Trial Justice W Erle Edwards

Walter E. Lonas Winchester improper parking 9.25. Charles McCarty Millwood Robert Spaid Highview W Va improper parking 9.25. Manuel DeHaven Clearbrook possession of alcoholic beverages not licensed to sell 55.25. A 30 day sentence suspended. Aubrey T Chadwell Winchester drunken driving 104.25. A 30 day sentence suspended. John Hale Bennington Stephens City reckless driving no operator's license improper steering and lights 19.25. Donald Lee Pangle Rt 2 Stephens City improper parking 9.25.

W. Erle Edwards Walter E. Lonas Winchester Charles McCarty Millwood Robert Spaid Highview W. Va Manuel DeHaven Clearbrook Aubrey T. Chadwell John Hale Bennington Stephens City Donald Lee Pangle Rt. 2

Son of Murdered Man Testifies

The 14 year old Donald West testified he has not seen a gun owned by John Janosik since his father Robert W. West was killed last June 16. The boy said Janosik visited the West home before the wife left with him for Florida then returned, and Janosik has married West's widow.

Hopewell Robert W. West John Janosik Donald West Hopewell Circuit Court Jacob J. Smith West Janosik Donald Smith Mary W. Janosik

Old Shenandoah Alum Hotel Burns

The Old Shenandoah Alum Hotel at Orkney Springs burned to the ground last night. The 32 room building used as a brooder house housed 13 000 chickens that perished. Owned by John D. Ross former Mt. Jackson mayor Burman Lucase cared for by Lucases. Firemen from Mt Jackson Edinburg and New Market fought the blaze. No injuries reported.

MT. Jackson Shenandoah Orkney Springs Shenandoah County John D. Ross Washington Burman Lucase Lucases

Buck Newson No-Hit Bid Ends in Loss for Browns

In 1934 pitcher Buck Newson carried nine no hit innings for the Browns but yielded a single hit to the Red Sox in the 10th, losing the game.

Buck Newson Browns Red Sox

Withers Shapes Up As Miniature Re-run of Derby

NY report on Belmont Park Withers mile featuring ten 3 year olds including Middleground Hill Prince Your Host and others. Race mirrors Derby and previews Preakness and Belmont stakes with winner earning about 21 450 from a 30 500 purse as star entrants shift to one mile.

New York Belmont Park Robert J. Kelground C. T. Chennery William Goétz Olympia

Middletown Church Window Breaks Prompt Warning

A stained glass window in the Methodist Church was broken this week prompting Mayor C L Wright to warn that the town lot recreation area may be closed if youths continue rough play. The mayor urged parents to curb destructive acts by children. The piece also notes Charles A Rip Engle, new Penn State football coach, played multiple sports at Western Maryland College during college days.

Middletown C. L. Wright Wright Charles A Rip) Engle Penn State Western Maryland College

Route 50 Highway Nears Completion in Virginia West Virginia

The Route 50 project at the Virginia line, with Isaac’s Creek bridge near completion, will open early next week. U S Route 522 south of Winchester is on track to finish by end of June, while Dou ble Toll Gate to Stephens City on Route 277 will follow Route 522.

Isaac's‘ Creek West Virginia Line Winchester Opequon Creek Highway Department P. D. Dennis Wiley N. Jackson Co Roanoke

Winchester Memorial Hospital Admits Local Residents

Several patients newly admitted at Winchester Memorial Hospital include Mrs. Robert W. Miller of Route 2, Mrs. William Dunn of 803 S. Stewart St, Miss Edith Mae Everhart of 129 S. Loudoun St, Winston O. Huffman son of Dr. and Mrs. O L Huffman Marshall, Thurman T. Michael of Berkeley Springs West Virginia, Walter Jr. Kerns Gore, John N. Orndorff Stephens City, and Mrs. Hugh N. Copenhaver Boyce.

Lloyd McDonald William Dunn S. Stewart St Edith Mae Everhart S. Loudoun Winston O. Huffman O. L. Huffman Marshall Thurman T. Michael Berkeley Springs W. Va Walter Jr. Kerns Gore John N. Orndorff Stephens City Hugh N. Copenhaver Boyce

Revival Service Scheduled Here

Revival services will begin at 7 45 p m Wednesday in the Friendship Evangelical United Brethren Church east of Stephens City known as Double Churches The Rev Arthur Carper will speak for the first three nights On Sunday night May 21 the Rev L C Messick of Martinsburg W Va will be the speaker and continue each night The pastor Rev L P Ted erick will lead congregational singing and the public is invited to attend.

Friendship Evangelical United Brethren Church Stephens City Arthur Carper L. C. Messick Martinsburg W. Va L. P. Tederick

Pastor to Speak on Mother's Day at Centenary Reform Church

A Mother's Day service will be held at Centenary Reformed Church at 11 a.m. tomorrow. The pastor, Dr. S. L. Flickinger, will speak on "Mother's Day in..."

Centenary Reformed Church L. Flickinger Vane

Retired Navy Officer Francis Whitten Dies in Hospital

Francis S. Whitten aged 60, a former Columbia Gram-O-Fone Company president, died in a Miami hospital yesterday.

Miami Fila Francis S. Whitten Columbia Gram-O-Fone Company New York City

Big Three discuss Schuman plan amid Western reactions

An informed source says Schuman proposed a supreme Atlantic council for peace rejected by Britain and the United States as duplicative. Bevin and Acheson oppose new international authority while Schuman backs pooling coal and steel under international control with invited nations.

Schuman Georges Bidault Supreme Atlantic Council For Peace Britain United States Europe Bevin Acheson France Germany

U S Veterans in England Seek GI Life Insurance Refunds

Nearly 1 000 American ex servicemen in Britain flood the American Embassy with inquiries about GI life insurance refunds. Veterans Administration officials report 75 to 100 letters or calls weekly. Embassy says nonresident veterans likely paid last.

London Britain Veteran Administration United States

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First Assembly of God Church N. Cameron St Radio Broadast WINC Rev T. J. Kerfoot Northern Virginia Power Co Daily Crossword Orient Seine Peel Seic Esterday A. Forster Shenandoah Alum Hotel Omps Funeral Home Withers Derby By Fred Hayden Winchester Memorial Hospital Robert W. Miller Robert Tt Big Three Berlin Russia Belgium Netherlands Luxembourg Babe Seiberling Cammer Tire CO Handley School H. T. French Winchester Adventist Church Messsage OF Hope Adventist Church of Winchester the Friendly Church Berryville Ave Virginia Avenue Shelerudot Scientific New Crosley Crosley J. W. Grove Furniture CO S. Loudoun St U. S England Shenandoah Valley National Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Joe's Ocean Cove Front Royal Road Eggells Winchester’s Shopping Center Peter Pan
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