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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1952

Page

7

Surgeon Has One Leg At NY Infirmary Designs New Operating Chair

Dr Emma Aronson a 65 year old gynecologist at the New York Infirmary lost her right leg two years ago yet continues surgery. She created a revolving operating chair with adjustable seat balance and a safety backrest aided by an airplane strap. The Department of Agriculture notes that egg size depends more on breeding than breed with Minorcas New Hampshires and Rhode Island Reds listed as large egg layers.

New York Emma Aronson New York Infirmary Aronson Department of Agriculture Minorcas New Hampshires Rhode Island

Terminix Inspection Ad From E. W. Armstrong Company

Classified display ad offers a free termite inspection by Terminix, describing the company as part of the world’s largest termite control service with over 40 million dollars in resources. It notes bonded and insured contracts and lists E. W. Armstrong Company as authorized representative with a phone contact.

Terminix Company E. W. Armstrong Company

Birthday of Ernest Walton Nobel Physicist and Irish Pioneer

Ernest Walton born October 6 1903 in Dungarvan County Waterford Ireland son of a minister who became president of the Methodist Church in Ireland. Walton a Trinity College Dublin fellow shared the 1951 Nobel Prize in physics with Sir John Cockcroft for pioneer atomic discoveries.

Ernest Thomas Sinton Walton Dungarvan County Waterford Ireland Methodist Church In Trinity College Dublin Walton Sir John Cockcroft Einstein

Vast Submarine Canyon Discovered on Atlantic Floor

A vast new submarine canyon was found on the Atlantic seabed by Dr. W Maurice Ewing and a Columbia University team after a 10 000 mile voyage aboard the Moran The canyon 150 to 300 feet deep and one to two miles wide lies 800 miles north of Boston at three miles depth and may connect with canyons near Greenland and the Hudson mouth, offering clues to deep sea currents.

New York Mississippi River Atlantic Ocean W. Maurice Ewing Boston Ewing Greenland Troyan Columbia Patios Atlantic

Mrs Richards Buried Thursday in Arlington

Funeral services for Martha Estelle Richards wife of Archie Richards longtime Sheriff of Alexandria County were held at Do main Funeral Home Alexandria with burial in Columbia Gardens Arlington She died earlier in the week at Arlington Hospital Born March 7 1872 in Vaucluse she lived 58 years in the area Survived by husband four children two sisters and one brother plus four grandchildren and five great grandchildren and other relatives

Martha Estelle Richards Archie Richards Alexandria County Domain Funeral Home Alexandria Columbia Gardens Arlington Arlington Hospital Louise Garrett Fairlington Ester K. Waters William B. Richards Emory M. Richards Washington, Va Katie Chapman Winchester Barton L. Burkholder Fairfax

Methodist Churches Gain Satisfactorily on Stephens City Charge

The Stephens City Christian churches report gains in membership and a rise in church school enrollment as the three societies form a new charge with Kernstown Refuge and Fairview. Stephens City paid off parsonage debts and contributed to Frederick County public school religious instruction while Kernstown raised over 4000 in total receipts. Reverend York and Mrs York depart for the Norfolk Annual Conference with Green serving as lay member.

Stephens City Virginia Charles A. York WSCS Refuge Kernstown Fairview Frederick County York Norfolk Halsey T. Green

Auto Liability Insurance Rate Boost Proposed

Richmond reports proposed increases in auto liability rates on basic limit policies. Underwriters seek a statewide average 10.4 percent rise in bodily injury rates for passenger cars used in business and 5.5 percent for other coverages, with property damage rates up 40 percent. A new classification would cover passenger cars used for business or pleasure driven by operators under 25, previously denied. The higher rates apply to basic limit policies with injury and property caps.

Richmond State Corporation Commission Bureau of Casualty Underwriters Mutual Insurance Rating Bureau

Fruit cakes and apple sauce cakes for sale by Ritter

Notice lists Ruth Irene P Ritter taking orders for fruit cakes and apple sauce cakes. Phone 8461 after 5 p m for orders. The message is dated 10 3 21.

After & P. m Irene P. Ritter

Wisconsin Watchmakers Convention Wraps in One Day

The Wisconsin Watchmakers Association held a one day state convention featuring officer elections, technical talks, and a Lego demonstration. A Swiss group showed a giant watch twenty times the size of a standard timepiece as the main attraction.

Milwaukee Wisconsin Watchmakers Association

Card of Thanks for Grim Brothers

We thank friends for kind expressions of sympathy during the illness and death of our two brothers Robert and Claude Grim. Annie and Pearl Grim.

Robert Claude Grim Annie Pearl Grim

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