Sale draws 2000 as Hereford steer hits high bid
About 2,000 people attended a livestock sale in which a Hereford steer brought a bid of 229 dollars from Fred Kaiser of Ellicott City. County Agent I Fred Stine released sale statistics for the Northern Virginia Livestock Producers Assn noting most steers will go to feeders and heifers to breeding programs, with Maryland and Pennsylvania buyers predominant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Kaiser
Ellicott City
Maryland - Pennsylvania
I. Fred Stine
Northern
Virginia
Assa
Detroit Police Seek Mad Fiend in String of Attacks
Police say a tall man in a grey coat is linked to multiple assaults in a two hour window. Victims reported being armed with a pipe wrench or similar tool with robbery uncertain. Incidents centered around McNichols Eight Mile Southfield Livernois area. Mt. Carmel Mercy Hospital lists Dorothy Julian 47 Robert 12 and Viola Brezeski 63 with fatal skull fractures. The Julian home was believed to have been involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Possi
McNichols Eight Mile
Southfield
Livernois Roads
Mt. Carmel Mercy Hospital
Dorothy Julian
Robert
Viola Brezeski
Julian
Estate sales and auctions listed for Frederick County October dates
October listings show sales and auctions across Frederick County Virginia. Miss Mary Jane Gray estate at 207 N Kent Winchester triggers Oct 20 at 1 pm with antiques furniture and personal property. James P Trustee sale in front of House Frederick County Court at South Loudoun 81 on Oct 20 at 12 noon. Special commissioner J Randolph Larrick conducts real estate sale at Frederick Court House front on Glaize Oct 20. October 21 10 am Calvin Kibler estate real estate and household goods west of Edinburg. October 28 11 am Miller estate sale front Frederick County with Stonewall Gaines pore and Back Creek districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Jane Gray
N. Kent St
Winchester
James P
Frederick County Court
S Ee
South Loudoun
J. Randolph Larrick
Frederick Court County House
Glaize
Calvin Kibler
Edinburg
W. Co. Miler
Frederick County
Stonewall
Gainespore
Back Creek
Invaders Attack Families. Child and Mothers Slugged
In a string of assaults a ten year old girl Norma Friedman was beaten in her bedroom while Mrs Katherine Clacher 31 and Mrs Blance Cameron 65 were attacked on the street near their homes. Clacher suffered a possible skull fracture. The intruder entered the Julian home while Harold the husband was away. Robert the son described the frightening scene at the hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norma Friedman
Katherine Clacher
Blance Cameron
Northwestern Hospital
Mt. Carmel Mercy
Robert
Julian
Summer's Eighth Hurricane Brews off Bermuda
The summer’s eighth hurricane churns 320 miles southeast of Bermuda with 90 mph winds. Forecasters say it will not strike land, moving northwest at 15 mph then recurving east of Bermuda. Center lies 1,300 miles east of Beach, Florida, in a trough from Newfoundland to the Caribbean and into the Pacific.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Fla
Atlantic
Bermuda
W. R. Davis
Beach
Fila
Newfoundland
Carribbean Sea
Central America
Pacific
Davis
Norman Cooper Jr. Is Called to Duty
Lieut. Commander Norman E. Cooper Jr. of N Brad dock Street has been ordered back to active Navy duty. He leaves with his wife and sons Peter and David for the Naval Air Development Station in Chincoague Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman E. Cooper, Jr
USNR
N. Braddock St
Navy
Cooper
Peter
David
Naval Air Development Station
Chincoeague
Hospital admissions list at Winchester Memorial Hospital
The new admissions include Miss Ethel V. Heishman of 336 Charlies Street Mrs. John Bullock of Front Royal Road Mrs. Hugh E. Coates Route 3 Mr. Carroll C. Smith 448 National Avenue Mr. Glenden L. Wisecarver Stephenson Ronald H. Heishman son of Mr and Mrs Harry Heistman Mr Falls Mrs Charles Williams Reliance Miss Norman Jean Kesler Riverton Mr Edward B. Lee White Post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Ethel V. Heishman
Charlies St
John Bullock
Front Royal Road
Hugh E. Coates
Route 3
Carroll C. Smith
Nationla Ave
Glenden L. Wisecarver
Stephenson
Ronald H. Heishman
Harry Heistman
Falls
Charles Wiliams
Reliance
Norman Jean Kesler
Riverton
Edward B. Lee
White Post
Winchester Eagles Dance For Runyon Memorial Fund
A large crowd is urged to attend a Winchester Aerie Fraternal Order of Eagles dance at the Armory tonight. Sammy Moss and his TV Jamboree will perform, with Slim Sargent calling the figures for the 9:00 p m start. Gross proceeds after taxes go to the Damon Runyon Memorial Cancer Fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Aerie
Order of Eagles
Armory
Damon Runyon
Sammy Moss
Slim Sargent
Winchester Eagles
Middletown Minks Declared Winners of NVBL Series
The Middletown Minks were declared champions of the Northern Virginia Baseball League tournament after Clarke County All Stars forfeited the deciding game. League president Ryland Conner announced the forfeit as many All Stars members had returned to college. rain had postponed the original playoff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown Minks
Clarke
Middletown
Rouss Park
The
Minks
All Stars
Annual Harvest Home Service at Centenary Church
The Centenary Reformed Church will hold its Annual Harvest Home Service at 11 oclock tomorrow morning led by pastor Dr S L Flickinger. A Sunday School rally precedes the service with the film The Call to Samuel to be shown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centenary Reformed Church
S. L. Flickinger
Samuel
Attorney Held On Murder Count
Hal Irwin 22, who became an attorney at 18, is jailed on a murder charge after his mother Lois Irwin 48 reported his admission of killing a cab driver Monty Jack Whitmire 28. She described a brilliant but troubled youth with mental health issues and a history at the State Mental Hospital. The case moves to a police court hearing Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Ead Jr
Lois T. Irwin
Monty Jack Whitmire
Hugh Cromer
Hal
Irwin
Atlanta
Law
Stephens City VFW Plans Variety Show
Rehearsals are underway for the local talent variety show Its a Date to be held at 8 p.m. next Tuesday and Wednesday at the Lee Theatre Middletown under Carbaugh Wohlford Post 9646 VFW sponsorship. Local participants fill all roles except comedian Danny Martin who is visiting from Winchester and will perform. Martin is a friend of the Windle family of 208 Opequon Avenue. Windle will be the pianist and net proceeds go to the polio fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephens City
Lee Theatre
Middletown
Carbaugh- Wohlford Post
Danny Martin
Winchester
Martin
Kenneth Windle
Opequon Avenue
Ridin’ High
Windle
Navy ships pound North Korea coast in major action
Allied warships led by the Mighty Mo blasted Tanchon and a 130 mile sea front from Wonsan to near Manchurian border. Direct hits destroyed freight cars and military equipment as mop-up forces pressed Red remnants in three areas. Major mustard seed producers listed as U S Britain Canada Denmark Italy Netherlands and Formosa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wonsan
Hamhung
Pyongyang
Tanchon
Siberia
Red China
Manchurian
United Nations
South Korea
Red
U. S
Britain
Canada
Denmark
Italy
The
Netherlands
Formosa
Millwood Youth Injured in Jeep Tragedy on Route 50
Wilbur Williams, 19, of Millwood, injured when his jeep rolled after cresting a rise on old Route 50 in front of the L. B. Meade place. He was admitted to a local hospital. Vehicle owned by Mr and Mrs Stacy B Lloyd. A trailer attached swerved during the rollover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur Williams
Millwood
Stacy B. Lloyd
Route 50
L. B. Meade Place
Naval Reservist Named for Duty From Senseney Road
Ernest L. Nesselrodt a Naval Reservist of Senseney Road received orders to report to Richmond for a physical on Monday. If fit he will be transferred to active duty in two weeks. He served four years in World War II including Okinawa aboard USS LCS 88 and has worked at B & M Chevrolet Sales since 1945. He is married with two children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest L. Nesselrodt
Csg-1-C
USNR
Senseney Road
Richmond
Nesselrodt
Okinawa
B & M Chevrolet Sales
Cloverdale Farms Plan Construction of Shed and Barns
Cloverdale Farms Inc two miles from Winchester on Cedar Creek Grade has permits to build a 60 by 35 foot concrete block and frame machine shed and corn crib for 2000 dollars and to convert two existing frame barns into one building at a 500 dollar cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cloverdale Farms, Inc
Winchester
Cedar Creek
Local notices and obituaries from Slanesville area
Mrs. William Malcolm returns home after a Cleveland visit. deaths include Albert McCauley near Burlington and Connie Mae Cowgill. Church groups meet at Mt. Union and Slanesville Auxiliary host, with lists of attendees and upcoming meetings. Families named include Haines, Taylor, Haines, McCauley, and Kidwell families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Slanesville
W. Va
William Malcolm
Ralph Daniels
Cleveland
Ohio
R. K. Taylor
Holloway
Frank Haines
Piedmont
Cora Haines
Albert McCauley
Burlington
McCauley
Augusta
Connie Mae
Floyd Cowgill
Mt. Union Church
J. O. Patterson
Ronald
Gertie Largent
Mildred Saville
Mabel McDonald
Sae
Ida Shanholtz
Edith Bloom
Lorena Kidwell
Park Alkire
Mabel Sargent
Essie Hockman
Edna Hockman
Edna Hopkins
Mt. Union Ladies Aid
Flossie Buckbee
Orville Baker
Margaret Haines
American woman astronomer who discovered a comet
Maria Mitchell, the American woman astronomer, discovered a comet in 1847. The King of Denmark awarded her a medal for this achievement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maria Mitchell
Denmark
Nationalist Guerrillas Ordered to Fight Reds in South China
Formosa dispatch reports Chinese Nationalist guerrillas ordered to attack Red troops in Kwangsi and Kwangtung to hamper Communist aid to Ho Chi Minh in Indo China. Official source notes attacks aim to disrupt Communist efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taipei
Formosa
Kwangsi
Kwangtung
South China
Ho Chi-Minh
Indo-China
In Memoriam Jacob L Sirbaugh One Year Later
In loving memory of Jacob L Sirbaugh who passed October 14, 1949. The verse laments the silent grave and honors a best loved husband father grandfather. Family memories remain in hearts as time passes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob L. Sirbaugh
Daniel Installed as Virginia State College President
Dr. Daniel was installed as head of Virginia State College in 1902, arriving with ROTC format and a review at the president’s home. Governor Battle and state officials attended to offer congratulations and best wishes for a fruitful period of service to Virginia’s Negro education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel
Governor Battle
Virginia
Virginia State College
SPECIAL SUBSCRIPTION RATE FOR THE SCHOOL TEAM
A local newspaper offers a special daily Star subscription rate aimed at school teams. The promotion invites teams to receive the Star each day, highlighting convenience and steady coverage for students and coaches.
Kiwanis Revue Draws About 1500 Patrons Here
The Kiwanis sponsored revue drew about 1500 attendees with 600 at the Wednesday night showing and 1000 at the following evening. Profits expected for Worcester underprivileged children but not yet determined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N’ High
Winchester
How's Your IQ Answers Do Not Reflect Quiz
Answers printed on page 4 cover a geography law aviation weather and math quiz. They include Kansas courts martial the Civil Aeronautics Administration a volcano in Hawaii dividends Buffalo New York Venus a pylon and a quotation about the enormity of a crime along with the larger number six dozen dozen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Civil Aeronautics Administraon
Volcano
Hawaii
Buffalo
N. Y
Venus
Crossword Clue Answers Aide
A compact listing of crossword hints with grid positions 45 to 51 across and 1 to 2 down clues including e-14. The clues point to an artist workroom fashion terms and cereal grasses and wagon wheel grooves in a puzzle style entry.
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Detroit
Call Jones
Norman Cooper, Jr
Broad Bros
Shade Equipment CO
Martinsburg Pike
Armstrong
John W. Rosenberger & Co., Inc
S. Braddock St
Elizabethtown
G. K. Wagner
VFW
Kumchon
N. Cameron St
Cloverdale Farms
Lester H. Anderson
S. Braddock Street
Ford-Ferguson
Allis-Chalmers
Dearborn
Dr. Daniel
Va. State College
Glaize & Bro
I .Q
Winchester Television Corp
B. F. Goodrich
S. Loudoun St
Plymouth
Chapman Motor CO
Bath
Tommy
D. Lockhart
Loudoun St
the Food Center
Henkel M. Lamp
Sanitary ‘Hearixc Co
Omp’s Funeral Home
Ault Aguussatics
Cammer Tire CO
Handley School
Call Rees
A. F. Rees, Inc
Berryville, VA
Bendix
Believin Miller
E. Boscawen
Anderson
Daily Crossword
Bury
Weird
Ptetairis
Eskimotom
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