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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1952

Page

2

Winchester Day Nursery Plans Annual Meeting at Nursery

The Winchester Day Nursery will hold its annual meeting at Woolstock Lane and Lincoln Street on October 21 at 7 30 p m. The event is open to the public with City Council members and the Mensa Advisory Board as guests. The PTA led by Fuller Gorhem assists, and the board notes limited enrollment with several new pupils possible as some formers move to first grade. The nursery cared for 78 different children last year and often has siblings attending together. The Winchester Day Nursery is a member agency of the Winchester Frederick County Community Chest.

Winchester Day Nursery Woolstock Lane Lincoln St Mensa Fuller Gorhem Winchester-Frederick County

Whitacre Elected North Frederick 4 H Club President

Rhoda Whitacre was elected president of the North Frederick 4 H Club at the October meeting held at the Whitacre Community Building. Other officers chosen for the coming year were Nancy Duckworth as vice president Tony Blake as secretary Julius Whitacre as treasurer and Marika Whitacre and Patricia Adams as ters. William Bowers and Mrs John Whitacre will continue as teachers for the coming year. The group completed reports for the home agent s record and named committees Marika Whitacre hosted the meeting. The next meeting will be November 12 at the Community Hall.

Rhoda Whitacre North Frederick 4-H Club Whitacre Nancy Duckworth Tony Blake Secetary Julius Whitacre Marika Whitacre Patricia Adams William Bowers John Whitacre

Mrs Slater Dies In Newport News

Mrs. George Hoffman Slater, 74, of Upperville, died suddenly at Riverside Hospital Newport News while attending the United Daughters of the Confederacy conference. She was a longtime Virginia landholder and civic leader with two sons and four grandchildren. Funeral at Rose Hill near Upperville with burial in Ivy Hill Cemetery.

George Hoffman Slater Upperville Riverside

Minor City Accident Causes $175 Damage No Injuries

Officer Holmes McFarland investigated a minor city collision with no injuries. A 1948 Plymouth owned by R C Evans and driven by Eugenia Evans collided with a 1949 Ford owned by Var A Wisecarver at 1423 Valley Ave. Plymouth damage estimated $75 and Ford $100.

Offeer Holmes McFarland Plymouth R. C Evans Bellview Ave Eugenia Evans Valley Ave Var A. Wisecarver Route 14 Ford

Eisenhower Urges Unity to Foil Corruption and Secure Peace

In remarks highlighted on page 1, Eisenhower condemned government corruption and warned that daily scandals weaken America. He urged national unity among 188 million citizens to strengthen peace, prestige abroad, and economic strength, insisting dollars alone cannot buy influence without collective resolve.

America

Oct 11 Auction Listings From Frederick County Court House

A series of real estate and personal property auctions listed for October 11 at the Frederick County Court House and surrounding locations. Bidders include Chas Duvall and Omar Pugh auctioneers with items such as real estate, cattle, furniture, farm machinery, and horses.

Maude Walker Frederick County Court House Chas. Duvall Katherine Solenberger South Washington St Roy Duvall Katie G. Myerly Brucetown Chas, Duvall Luther N. Schaffenaker Capon Bridge W. Va Sandy Hollow Road Omar Pugh Lula Edmonds Winchester Roy P. Duvall R. F. Hatcher Middletown Byron Brumback Aberdeen Angus Assn Wicomico Auction Market Salisbury Stanley Haworth Fifie Moreland Virginia Ave Berryville Buddy Artrip, Jr W. T Thompson WD. Orndorff G . Baker Fred County Courthouse Latane Street E. T Snider A. B. Solenberger W. FE. Edwards Rt. 50 Gore Duvall

Doyle May Face Income Tax Probe Over Private Earnings

Investigators sent records to the Justice Department and Internal Revenue Service amid questions about Howard L. Doyle outside earnings totaling at least 86 517 and taxes paid between 1945 and 1950. Doyle admitted an overlooked 5 000 fee from American Distilling Co. and amended his return. The subcommittee noted possible underreporting of 1945 income and left open the possibility of further questioning.

Washington House Justice Department Internal Revenue Bureau Howard L. Doyle U. S Southern District of Illinois Doyle House Judiciary American Distilling Co Robert Collier Rep Keating R-Ny Arma Chelf Springfield Collier

Revival Continues At Brethren Church On Berryville

The Christ for Everyone revival at First Brethren Church on Berryville Avenue runs next week at 7:30 p m. nightly led by Rev. William A. Steffler pastor of Dayton Ohio. Tonight he speaks on Suddenly Destroyed. Sunday services start 9 45 a m with A Heifer On Its Hamones followed by 10 45 a m Sunday School and 7 30 p m evening service Will The Light s Go Out in the USA The film Forgotten Valley screens Monday after Sunday School night.

First Brethren Church Berryville Avenue William A. Steffler Dayton Ohio Steffler Hamones U.S A Forgotten Valley

New and Better Arms Promised for Soviet Armies

Soviet war minister told the All-Union Communist Party Congress that new and better arms are in store for Russia's armies. Marshal Masilevsky said the five year plan will strengthen the economic base for defense and that scientists will create more perfected war equipment. The plan aims to boost total industrial production by 1954 to 70 percent above 1950 output.

Moscow Soviet Union All- Soviet Communist Party Russia Alexander Masilevsky Vasilevsky Nis Ams

Eisenhower Backs GOP Social Security Pledge in California

General Dwight D. Eisenhower told a Los Angeles crowd that he stands by the Republican pledge to improve and extend social security. He urged protecting Americans from personal disaster and noted California's 32 electoral votes as he campaigned through the state.

Eisenhower Dwight D. Eisenhower Los Angeles California Colum Pan Pacific Truman Adlai Stevenson

Lutherans to Vote On Revised Bible

Delegates at the 18th biennial Lutheran convention in Seattle prepare for a pivotal session to approve or reject the revised standard version of the Bible. A memorial from 10 of the United Lutheran Church in America’s 34 synods requests approval, opposing the Joint Commission on the Liturgys recommendation to retain the King James Version.

Seattle United Lutheran Church In America Synod i Joint Commission On

Britons speculate second atomic blast to be set in Australia

London reports Britons believe a second atomic explosion could occur in Australia within two months. The speculation grows after Britain's three leading atom scientists announced plans to fly to Australia in early November.

London Australia Britain

Smyth Warns Virginia Prison Near Overcrowding Danger

Virginia prison overcrowding reaches 1,509 inmates on June 30 with a safe limit near 1,600, Superintendent W. Frank Smyth warns in the annual welfare report. He cites single-cell housing needs and credits the new maximum security block for segregating 72 habitual offenders, noting food issues but no serious inmate complaints.

Richmond Virginia W. Frank Smyth Smyth State Department of Welfare and Institutions Smith

Answers to the quiz on Page 4

The记 list gives correct responses: Henrik Thien. The University of Paris or its principal college. Abraham Lincoln. No. Wyoming. Antonius Stradivarius. Cotton Mather. very dark blue almost black. Fourth. Paradise Recarned.

Henrik Thien University of Paris Abraham Lincoln Wyoming Antonius Stradivarius Cotton Mather

Antique Show Plant Sale Highlight at Winchester Event

Winchester hosts its third annual Antique Show and Sale October 15 16 and 17 at the Parish Hall with a plant booth run by Mrs E M Whiting and Mrs H B McCormac Sr The sale runs 11 am to 6 pm daily with evening hours until 9 pm A full line of spring bulbs iris peonies lilacsforsythia and house plants for winter use are offered Decorations are arranged by Mrs Alvin Pennypackets with hostesses named for each day.

Winchester St Mary’s Guild of Christ “Piscopal Winchester-Clarke Garden E. M. Whiting H. B. McCormac Whiting Alvin Pennypackets F. Arthur Ely Bradfield L. Largent, Jr Clay Carr

Rites Tomorrow For Joan Ladd

Funeral services for Joan Ladd age 18 of Perryville will be held tomorrow at 2 30 p m from the John H Enders Funeral Home Berryville The Rev Arthur Brown will officiate Burial will be in Green Hill Cemetery Berryville Pallbearers will be her classmates She is survived by her parents three sisters Doris Ann Lois and Carole and one brother Wilbur

Joan Ladd Wilbur Ladd Perryville Memorial Hospital John H. Enders Berryville Arthur Brown Berryville Baptist Church Green Hill Cemetery Doris Ann Lois Carole Wilbur

Fifty Thousand Dollars Vanish From Miami Lima Airliner

A thorough investigation began into the disappearance of $50,000 in cash from a luxurious air liner en route from Miami to Lima Peru. Officials said the money vanished during the flight and investigators were reviewing security tapes and passenger records.

Miami Fila Lima Peru

Martha Raye in Miami Beach in serious condition

The large mouthed comedian Martha Raye was reported in serious condition in a Miami Beach hospital today and being treated for an intestinal disorder.

Miami Beach Fila Martha Raye

Roy Louis Hodson Rites Set for Tomorrow

Funeral services for Roy Louis Hodson, who died at his Stephenson home, will be held tomorrow. Friends meet at Omps Funeral Home at 1 p.m. and proceed to Walnut Spring Christian Church for 2 p.m. services. The Rev. B. J. Goodwill will officiate. Burial will follow in Walnut cemetery.

Roy Louis Hodson Stephenson Omps Walnut Spring Ietian Church J. Good Walnut

Word Study Daily Entry Perspicuity

A note on vocabulary building using the word perspicuity meaning clearness of expression or thought. It cites perspicuity as a writer's merit and urges mastering one word each day to improve lucidity.

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