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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1951

Page

2

Soldier refuses army draft in Virginia case appeals

In Virginia a man called a minister of the gospel faced conviction for refusing induction into the U S Army. Judge A D Barksdale denied bail and the case will be appealed. The defendant, later noted as Martin, remains opposed to service while the draft board denial stands. A separate registrar faces charges related to re registering a soldier at his home and timing issues with trial.

Sentencty Jeho- 8 Esses Armed Forces Thie Gospel Leertin On Wasse Oead U. S Istric Gour Byudge A. D. Barksdale U. S. Army Barksale Martin Biaake

New Castle Trial Opens as Switzer Faces Murder Charge

Prosecution witnesses testified in the trial of Robert Lee Switzer 37 charged with first degree murder in the January 29 death of Melford Roy Hale 50 a sawmill worker Hale's body was found in a burned vacant house six miles from New Castle after firefighters extinguished the blaze only the chimney remained and authorities said Switzer admitted killing Hale during a statement by Commonwealth's Attorney Thurman Britts

New Castle Robert Lee Switzer Melford Roy Hale Commonwealth Thurman Britts Switzer Hale Burney

Zoning Ordinance Proposed For Restricted Area In Winchester

The plan limits area use to specific dwellings and facilities such as churches schools and hospitals. It requires signs removed after contracts end and sets design standards including minimum value and foundation size, with a 50 foot setback from highways and bans trailers and tourist camps. A public hearing is scheduled for 2 p.m. May 26, with notice to be published in The Winchester Star.

Winchester Star Star

How's Your L Q Answers Page 4 Quiz

Answers listed include Lee James A Van Fleet The heart Paul Dresser Maharani The North Star Joan of Arc Theodore Roosevelt and a quoted line about negligence causing family distress.

Lee James A. van Fleet Ae See Sie, Cae Hee the Heart Paul Dresser Maharani the North Star Joan of Arc Theodore Roosevelt

Bailey Brothers Store Closes After 47 Years in Winchester

Bailey Brothers General Merchandise ends 47 years at the same site as Ora Cecil and Will Bailey liquidate stock. The county’s lease approach and plans to expand the parking lot helped end the family run business, which began in 1904 after buying from Frederick County. The trio lived above the store. deliveries evolved from horse and wagon to trucks.

Ora Bailey Brothers Moise Winchester Star Baileys Cecil Bailey Isabelle Ora Bailey Stephenson Frederick County Bailey's Frederick Cecil H Will Bennett Russell Russell County Hitching Yard Grim Grims Charles P. Bailey White Hall Green Spring Boscawen Street Peoples Drug Store the Valley Candy Company Will Bailey Ora R. Bailey Navy Aviation France Clarke County Cecil Riley Maude Jim Splinter Store Will Virginia Robinson Bailey Clarence C. Bailey Inwood W. Va Earl Harley C Mervil C. Bailey Winchester John Bailey Baltimore Laura Strother Ellicott City Wallace Lutz Allan O. Smedley West Chester Isabelle Bailey Lester McKee

May 18 to June 2 Sales Directory items listed

A sequence of sale notices across Frederick County with dates from May 18 to June 2. Items include farm equipment household goods antiques real estate and livestock to be sold at various locations including the Frederick County Court House and Farmers Livestock Exchange Winchester with sellers such as C Hunter Robinson John R Snapp Pawcett Keyser Estate Edmonia L Grim Minnie H Dellinger and B C Hulver estate.

Hunter Robinson Mattison Albin John R. Snapp Frederick County Court House Cedar Creek Winchester Farmers Livestock Exchange Pawcett Keyser Ideal Parkway David Wingfield W. Gerrard Herbert Larrick Sunnyside Edmonia L. Grim North Braddock St Minnie H. Dellinger National Ave B.C. Hulver Mt. Falls Postoffice

Church Celebrates 25th Anniversary of Pastor Clark

The First Baptist Church held a almost full morning service marking 25 years of Dr. E. T. Clark as minister. Dr. A T Hawthorne praised his work and presented a silver gift to the pastor and his wife. Clark named twenty one members entering missionary and religious education fields as the greatest harvest. Solon B Cousins delivered the sermon. he heads the Religion Department at the University of Richmond where Clark is a trustee. Clark also serves Averett College in Danville and has held many Baptist General Association roles.

First Baptist Church E. T. Clark A. T. Hawthorne Clark Solon B. Cousins Department of Religion University of Richmond Averett College Danville Baptist General Association of Virginia Baptist Board of Missions and Education

Winchester church leader held key regional roles for years

The text notes a Winchester clergy member who served as vice president and clerk of the Baptist Association for seven years. He led the Winchester Ministerial Association twice and chaired Shenandoah and Virginia Baptist groups. He chaired Red Cross activities, headed tuberculosis work, and sat on hospital and county planning boards.

Baptist Association Winchester Ministerial Association Shenandoah Baptist Association Virginia Council of Churches Clark Winchester - Frederick County The Red Cross Winchester Tuberculosis Association Oe Children’s Society of Winchester Memorial Hospital Winchester Winchester Recreation Council County Committee

Questions and Answers on Clinkers and USSR Farm Cross

A Readers Service from The Winchester Star Information Bureau explains clinker formation in coal ash. It notes that ash melting behavior and placement in the grate affect clinker creation. lifted ash can melt into clinkers needing removal. It also mentions a USSR farm cross between Tibetan yak and cattle, called hamyk.

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