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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1952

Page

11

Aviation Fuel Shortage Forces Airline Curtailments

A serious aviation gasoline shortage prompts major reductions in flights as Pan American World Airways and American Airlines curtail operations. Airlines urge Secretary of the Interior Chapman to decontrol aviation fuel amid ongoing PAD restrictions and possible Air Force opposition. Government response pending as restrictions extend at least until June 3.

Denver Chapman Petroleum Administration For Defense PAD Air Force Pan American World Airways American Airlines

Apocalypse meaning and origin

The word apocalypse is Greek in origin and refers to the last book of the Bible, known in English as Revelation. It denotes an unveiling or disclosure, often of divine revelation and prophetic events.

May Procession Honoring Sacred Heart Church Plans

The Sacred Heart Catholic Church will hold its annual May Procession at 4 p.m. Sunday led by Rev. Carl Zeterberg. Miss Mary LaRue, daughter of William A. and Mrs. LaRue, will serve as May Queen with Julia Lintz and Ann Deighton as maids of honor. Ann March is crown bearer. flower girls include Kathie Hills and others. escorts listed. All parish children participate in hymns and prayers as they proceed to the altar of the Blessed Virgin. Public invited.

Mary LaRue William A. LaRue Paper Mill Road James Wood High School Julia Lintz Ann Deighton Ann March James March Winchester Kathie Hills Diana Brumback Patricia Smith Susie Lillis Diane Carper Robert Hills Michael Grow Michael Quinn Francis Mazura David Reissig Carl Zeterberg

Services Tomorrow For Miss Jackson

Miss Annie L. Jackson 86 of Harmons Md died there yesterday. Born December 12 1865 at Opequon she was daughter of the late Enos and Rebecca Jackson. She was a Grace Lutheran member and leaves nieces Grace L. Conway and Mary Conway of Harmons. Funeral at 9 00 tomorrow at the nieces home then to Mount Hebron Cemetery for 12 30 pm interment.

Annie L. Jackson Frederick County Harmons Opequon Enos Rebecca Jackson Grace Lutheran Church Grace L. Conway Mary Conway Harmons, Md Miss Jackson Mount Hebron

326 Killed in Air Accidents Last Year

The Civil Aeronautics Board reports 326 people killed and 51 seriously hurt in 114 U.S. airline accidents last year. In comparison, 13 were killed and 19 seriously injured in 101 accidents in 1950.

Washington Civil Aeronautics Board U.S

Baltimore Market Quotation Highlights for Apples Potatoes and Live Stock

Market quotations from Baltimore show apples barely steady with light offerings, buds and Yorks up in price, and mixed changes across varieties. Potatoes new and sweet potatoes listed with modest movements. poultry receipts light and prices steady. Cattle and calves in Chicago and Baltimore USDA reports show mostly unchanged quotations with mixed weight ranges and strong demand for high quality steers and calves.

Baltimore Bubkts U&sls Ben Davis Staymans Yorks Romes Hpr Triumph Bu Bkts Hprs Usis Goldens & Jersey USDA Chicago Choice

Agricultural Egg Market and Poultry Prices in Winchester Area

The Winchester district reports current prices for No 1 fowl and poultry products. Grade A extra large eggs 37 cents, other Grade A and B eggs, broilers, rocks, leghorn varieties, heavy cocks, stags, and guinea fowl have prices ranging from 12 to 31 cents per unit or per pound. Also a Q and A notes why buttermilk and sour milk bake lighter due to lactic acid softening gluten.

Winchester Bwer's Seeeerree BBC Leghorn Cees Beltsville

Markets Quietly Mixed With Southern Pacific Lead

New York stocks showed a quiet mixed day with Southern Pacific advancing about a point after a block of 3,000 shares traded off 1/8 at 78 7/8. The Associated Press average for 60 issues finished yesterday at a 22 year high of 103.50, with gains for Santa Fe Chrysler Allied Chemical and American Can and declines for Union Pacific General Motors and Woolworth.

New York Southern Pacific Associated Press Santa Fe Chrysler Allied Chemical American Can Union Pacific General Motors Woolworth

Opening grains trade shows mixed early on Chicago Board

Mixed trends rule the opening session with grains futures posting varied gains and losses. Wheat climbs for July and September while corn oats and rye drift with December and March contracts fluctuating amid light volume. Soybeans hold near previous levels with several nearby months advancing slightly. Lard futures edge higher across July September November and December contracts.

Chicago Board of Trade Jly Rye

Local Market Prices From The Star

Daily corrected price list for flour corn meal and grain products. Includes 5 lb and 10 lb corn meal, 25 lb yellow corn, No 2 yellow corn, white corn, barley, wheat, eggs mash, broiler mash and mixed feed prices with many OCR errors but identifiable item names and unit sizes.

The Star

Mrs Brumback Dies At Home In McLean

Mrs Annie Brumback wife of H W Brumback died at her McLean home on Monday Born June 3 1869 in Page County she was a daughter of A J and Emily Huffman She and her husband marked their 50th wedding anniversary in 1946 Survivors include ten children in Arlington Dumfries Spencerville McLean Vienna Alexandria and a sister Myrtle Long Funeral services were at Bethel Primitive Baptist Church Burial followed at Andrew Chapel Cemetery near McLean

Annie Brumback H. W. Brumback McLean Page County Luray A. J Emily Hirshberger Huffman Mr. Brumback Brumback Primitive Baptist Church Bethel Mable B. Sparks Neta B. Young Edith B. Payne Arlington Eva B. Cato Dumfries Mary B. Alderton Spencerville Cletus H. Brumback Clarke M. Brumback Vienna Edna V. Young Alexandria Myrtle Long Bethel Primitive Baptist Church Owen Hockman Henry Hockman Byron Brumback Staige Brumback David Brumback Lynn Huffman Andrew Chapel Cemetery

Mrs Zeilor Rites To Be Held Sunday

Funeral services for Mrs. Emma Spielman Zeilor 81 widow of Moses G Zeilor Morgan County West Virginia will be conducted Sunday at 2 PM at Oakland Methodist Church Oakland West Virginia by Rev Raymond Womeldorf pastor of Old Stone Presbyterian Church Winchester Interment follows in Oakland cemetery Pallbearers named Marvin Bohrer Willard Bohrer Edwin Bohrer Charles Dick Robert Wick Newton Spielman flowers and condolences noted.

Emma Spielman Zeilor Moses G Zeilor Morgan County W. Va Samuel Dick Sunnyside Oakland Methodist Church Oakland Raymond Womeldorf Old Stone Presbyterian Church of Winchester Oakland Cemetery Marvin Bohrer Willard Bohrer Edwin Bohrer Charles Dick Robert Wick Newton Spielman

Mrs Purcell Wins Clarke Jury Case

A five man Clarke County Circuit Court jury returned a not guilty verdict for Mrs Hetty Purcell. She had earlier been convicted of depriving her livestock of sustenance in the Trial Justice Court on April 18 and fined $50. Frank Brumback of Woodstock defended her. Richard B Smith led the jury, with members Fred H. Jones James Weir O E Grove and Mrs Phyllis Hawkins.

Clarke County Hetty Purcell

Two Men (Continued from Page 1) Crash at Loudoun and North

An estimated 120 dollars in damages resulted from a traffic collision at the Loudoun Street and North Avenue intersection Wednesday around 3 55 PM. A Packard driven by Selina Hewlett was struck in the rear by Vincent Hepner Jr. in a Chevrolet, causing Packard damage of 20 dollars and Chevrolet damage near 100. Rev Joseph Peebles of Mid- was involved in a second incident on Braddock Street after 5 PM.

Loudoun Street North Avenue Earnest Stotler Johm Hoover Winchester Police Department Selina F. Hewlett Woodmere Long Island N. Y Vincent Willian Hepner, Jr Stephenson Packard Chevrolet Braddock Street Joseph Peebles

Birthday of Nobel Laureate Pär Lagerkvist

PAR FABIAN LAGERKVIST born May 23 1891 in Vaxjo Sweden one of seven children of a railway worker. Won the 1951 Nobel Prize for literature and is noted as playwright poet and novelist with Barabbas 1951 and The Dwarf 1945 translated into English in the U S.

Par Fabian Lagerkvist Vaxjo Sweden Lawerkvist Fabian

Motorcycle crash damages reported in Middletown incident

In Middletown a collision on Braddock Street left an occupant with a minor cut above the left eye. A 1946 Chevrolet driven by Dolly B. White was stopped in traffic and rear struck by a 1950 Chevrolet driven by Rev. Joseph Peebles. Damages were estimated at about $250 for the Peebles car and $10 for the White vehicle.

Winchester Ernest Stotler Richard Lewis Dolly B. White Winchester Rt. 3 Braddock Street Joseph Peebles Middletown Peebles

Senate approves new federal housing bill

The Senate passed a 1 billion dollar housing bill in a voice vote sending it to the House. Funds earmarked mostly for defense area housing with loans and insurance support. Builders urged Congress to expand federal mortgage funds to aid home sales.

Washington Senate House Congress

Housing bill falls short of Truman by nearly a billion

The measure misses the President’s request by about one billion dollars in private financing. It targets a large federal housing program while outlining reduced funding and shifted financing expectations, reflecting a scaled back plan awaiting further legislative action.

Truman

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Sacred Heart Church Sacred Heart Catholic Church the Shoecenter, Inc Loudoun Rapynar T. M Westinghouse Braddock St Anderson Agriculture Dept Stri PK Sig Winchester's Shopping Center Mrs. Zeilor Mrs. Purcell Clarke Dletown the Food Center N. Loudoun St the Flower Shop E. Piccadilly St Swimley Furniture Store George Washingien Renee Em Tagapaream A Nananenn Anny Ijsure ‘Sragggtrap Agaares SAFEW Loudoun ST
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