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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1952

Page

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Plans Completed For Antique Show At St Marys Guild

Mrs. Robert Yerby and Mrs. Hugh Peters announce the third annual Antique Show and Sale by St. Marys Guild at Christ Episcopal Church hall 134 W Boscawen St tomorrow through Friday. Exhibits include a Queen Ann card table George III silver punch bowl old firearms and naval swords and 17th and 18th century prints. The event draws buyers from across states with a plant mart and spinning wheel demonstration. a 6:15 pm radio feature tonight.

Robert Yerby Hugh Peters St. Mary’s Guild of Christ Episcopal Church Church Hall W. Boscawen St Chamber of Commerce Stephanie Sears Morrisville Lancaster Tate Londonderry House Chambersburg Alexandria Pennsylvania Maryland Virginia Anna Hutchinson Hamilton Plant Mart Winchester-Clarke Garden Club H. K. McCleary Winc Boyd Headley, Jr Ben Belchie

GI Air Caravan Starts for 6000 Mile Campaign Flight

A brightly painted Republican GI Air Caravan plane departs for New York City on the first leg of a 6000 mile tour led by Charles E. Kelly. More than a dozen veteran leaders will barnstorm 14 Eastern states to Minnesota. GOP veteran division head Frank Hilton cites aims to promote Eisenhower's war service verdict, energize veteran voters, counter anti Eisenhower propaganda, warn of communism in government, and inform parents of Korean era youth.

Washington New York City Charles E Kelly Pittsburgh Minnesota Frank Hilton GOP National Committee Veterans’ Division Dwight D. Eisenhower Eisenhower Navy Korea

Weather outlook for Richmond Virginia October 15 to 19

The Virginia forecast calls for near normal temperatures with cooler days on Wednesday and Thursday. A warming trend returns over the weekend with rain likely on Wednesday and again Friday or Saturday totaling about a quarter to half an inch.

Richmond Virginia

Men Wanted To Work In Storage At Old Mill Storage

Short classified notice seeking male workers for storage duties at Old Mill Storage. Call 6646 to inquire about positions and duties available.

Stevenson assails Republicans on record in campaign trip

Gov Adlai E Stevenson denounces Republican isolationism and inaction in foreign and domestic affairs. He accuses the Old Guard of control in Congress and of steering Eisenhower toward brinkmanship, arguing Republicans prefer slogans and confetti to facing issues. The Democratic nominee begins a 6000 mile West Texas tour. He predicts GOP plans to dominate White House and Congress if elected.

Casper Wyo Adlai E. Stevenson West Texas Ilinois Dwight D. Eisenhower Republican Party America Eisenhower Congress White House

Reds On U.N. Payroll Is Partly Stymied

A Senate Internal Security Subcommittee inquiry into Communist ties at the United Nations was partly blocked as five current U.N. staffers and a former stenotypist refused to answer if they or any colleagues were Reds. They cited protection against self incrimination under the Constitution. The three member panel resumes hearings today.

New York United Nations U.S. Senate U. N U.N U. S. Senate Internal Security

Middletown Names Carper Treasurer

Claude F. Carper has been elected by Council to succeed Joseph J. Dwyer as town treasurer. Dwyer resigned due to business. Carper, a painter and paper hanger, is among the new Council members who took office September 1.

Middletown Claude F. Carper Joseph J. Dwyer C. S. Hartman Dwyer Carper

Mayor Clowe Heads New Stevenson Club In Winchester Area

Mayor Mifflin B. Clowe Jr. led the Winchester and Frederick County Stevenson Sparkman Club at a Frederick County Courthouse meeting. About 60 in attendance heard endorsements of Stevenson Sparkman and noted Governor Battle’s public support. Officers named include vice presidents Landon Whitacre and William Ritenour, secretary Lee Fisher, treasurer Noble Pierce, with two committees formed.

Mifflin B. Clowe Jr Winchester Frederick County Stevenson Sparkman Club Leslie Kline D. William Ritenour Maynard Wisecarver John Friant Clowe Richard Rosenberger City Democratic Committee Stevenson-Sparkman Stevenson and Sparkman Clarke County Friant Winchester-Frederick Club

Byrd to Deliver Statewide Broadcast Friday Night

Virginia political scene centers on Byrd and ex Governor Tuck with both signaling announcements on the presidential race. Byrd plans a 9 30 p m statewide broadcast Friday to state whether he backs Stevenson or Eisenhower, while Tuck increasingly hints a decision in the latter part of the week.

Richmond Virginia Harry F. Byrd William Tuck Byrd Adlai Stevenson Eisenhower Tuck Boston Tuck Gov Battle Battle Stevenson Dickenson County T Nel Parker Adard AFL Lomeshoremen Union Hampton Roads Strenson Norfolk The Marine Trades Council AFL

United Nations Opens 7th Session In Diplomatic Gloom

The United Nations General Assembly begins its seventh session in a somber mood at its new East River building. Dean Acheson and Andrei Vishinsky attend front rows as the US and Soviet blocs prepare to clash on Korea disarmament and colonial issues.

United Nations United Nations General Assembly New York East River Dean Acheson Andrei Y. Vishinsky Assembly Luis Padilla Nervo Mexico Korea Germany Austria Canada Lester B. Pearson France U. S Britain Paris U S U. N Trygve Lie U.S Acheson Andrei Y. Gromyko Vaterjan Zorin

Rental of Huge Warehouse to Cost U S 4500000

Senator Williams says the government will lease a large Virginia warehouse under construction in Franconia. The building for Parr Warehouse Co will cover 1.4 million square feet with construction costs about seven million dollars and eventual rent around 4.5 million.

Washington Sen. Williams R-Del Virginia Federal General Services Administration Williams Republican National Committee Franconia Parr Warehouse Company San Francisco Parr Company

County Board Holds Line On Salaries

The Frederick County Board of Supervisors adopted a resolution prohibiting salary increases for county officials starting January 1 1952. Other actions included granting James Pappas permission to keep a sign for Metropolitan Restaurant on Route 11, rescinding a September decision on Route 600 fence relocation costs, and approving changes to the radio frequency used by Game Warden Earl Cathher. Health Director Dr A L Lindall spoke on rabies conditions and dangers.

Frederick County Board of Supervisors James Pappas Route 11 Earl Cathher A. L. Lindall Frederick Winchester Health

Marshall Refuses Vote After Europe Trip

Gen George C Marshall back from Europe said he would not vote in the upcoming presidential election. He had an absentee ballot from Leesburg Virginia but joked that he never voted and would not this time. He noted Europe’s changes since 1948 with reduced Communist influence and improving agrarian prosperity.

New York George C. Marshall Europe Marshall Leesburg American Battle Monuments Commission Russia Western

Injuries Fatal to 16 Year Old Football Player in Virginia

Larry Bonnwell a 16 year old Atlantic High School football star died from injuries suffered in a Friday night game at DePaul Hospital Norfolk after being tackled by Central High School players during a point after try. He weighed 140 pounds and collapsed after getting to his feet following the play.

Laxis Larry Bonniwell Atlantic DePaul Hospital Norfolk Larry Central High School

Allies Launch Heaviest Ground Attack in Year

Allied infantry and tanks struck on the Central Korean Front grabbing parts of two Chinese held hills Triangle Hill and Sniper Ridge. U S Eighth Army officers called the outposts very strong and not part of the main line as fighting continues on White Horse Mountain Finger Ridge and Christmas Hill with raids along the front and heavy air bombardment.

Seoul Triangle Hill Kumhwa Triangle U.N Iron Triangle U. S Eighth Army White Horse Mountain White Horse U. N Finger Ridge Christmas Hill Pukhan River

Damage suits set for Clarke Court hearings

Berryville to hear two civil suits arising from an October 1951 fatal auto collision. William S. Barker seeks 15000 dollars for son Franklin Elliott Barker and estate against five defendants including Edward R. Weir and John Richard Weir. A second suit for 1311 dollars is scheduled for October 24.

Berryville Elliott Marshall Clarke William S. Barker Franklin Elliott Barker Edward R. Weir John Richard Weir Joseph Trevy Donley Dublin Burlington Mills Burlington Mills, Inc Burlington N. C Dallas Thurston Knott Indiantown Gap Smith Transfer Corporation Staunton Charles Town Pike US 340 Barker Weir

Eisenhower denounces Truman in Texas on 62nd birthday

On his 62nd birthday Dwight D. Eisenhower swept into Texas delivering a harsh critique of the Truman administration as weak kneed and soft headed. He branded Stevenson as favoring federal control of tidal lands and warned of a powerful Washington bureaucracy threatening state rights. He urged voters to choose country over party in a crusade to defend states rights.

Dwight D. Eisenhower Texas Truman Houston Tex New Orleans Tidelands Cana Adlai Stevenson Lasteray Eisenhower Stevenson Trcelands Washington Dixie Wyoming Oklahoma

Production of First Supersonic Delta Wing Plane Ordered

The Air Force ordered initial production of America's first supersonic delta wing fighter the F102 to be built by Convair in San Diego. The F102 will resemble the XF92 delta research interceptor and will feature improved armament and electronics for high speed in the stratosphere.

Washington Air Force America Consolidated Vultee Aircraft Co Convair San Diego Calif Edwards Air Force Base

Winchester Common Council Meets Tonight at 7 30

The regular October meeting of the Winchester Common Council will convene in Council Chambers at the City Building at 7 30 this evening.

Winchester Common Council

Chest Kick Off Meet Seeks $41 225 For Community Chest

More than 200 volunteers attend the kick off meeting at the George Washington Hotel to launch Winchester Frederick County Community Chest’s seventh annual drive aiming for 41 225 to aid seven agencies. Frank Armstrong Jr. presides as singing of America starts the program. Color guard by Scouts and Girl Scouts follows with named participants and organizers listed.

Winchester-Frederick County Philomena Laren Boy Scouts Girl Scouts Helen Sullivan Anne Womeldorf Becky Fawcett Diane Dunlap

Lewis to Stump For Stevenson In Broad Campaign Push

Labor leader John L. Lewis campaigns for Adlai Stevenson, touring West Virginia and signaling broader stumping across states. He contrasts Stevenson with Eisenhower, portraying the latter as aligned with power and the country club elite, while urging workers to back Stevenson.

Cincinnati John L. Lewis Adlai Stevenson Lewis West Virginia Stevenson United Mine Workers Convention

Hoffman Attacks Battle Over Stevenson Endorsement

Richmond Republican leader Walter Hoffman rails at Gov. Battle for backing Adlai E. Stevenson. He labels Battle inconsistent for previously backing Eisenhower in 1948 and accuses him of being wooed into a camp. The exchange occurred during a Russell County speech and a debate with State Sen. A. E. Stephens.

Richmond Walter Hoffman Battle Adlai E. Stevenson Hoffman Norfolk GOP Virginia Gen Eisenhower Stevenson Russell County Stephens A. E Smithfield Democratic Committee McCarey Wisconsin Jenner Indiana Taft Ohio Dewey New York Robert E Lee Stepiens le Sale Life Look Collier's

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