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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1952

Page

6

Winchester Camera Club Plans Photographic Show

At a Tuesday meeting the Winchester Camera Club finalized plans for a downtown window display and named Clarence Lamp to head the event committee. The group also arranged a fried chicken supper at Jepherson Methodist Church and approved organizational changes effective January 1 1959 including new dues and split Secretary Treasurer roles. Two new members Branson Funk and William Mowery joined the roster.

Winchester Camera Club Clarence Lamp H. Randolph Stipe Jephenson Methodist Church Chub Treasrer Charles E. Murphy Tim Black W. S. Clark, Jr the Grove Stephens City Branson J. Funk Wiliam Mowery

Salem Brethren Church Hymn Sing This Sunday

A hymn singing will be held at Salem Church of the Brethren two miles south of Stephens City on Sunday at 7 p m. D Heishman of Perry West Virginia will lead. The Heishman Four of Wardensville West Virginia and the Reliance Quartette will provide special music. The meeting is open to the public.

Salem Church

Balm of Gilead explained as biblical balsam

Balm of Gilead is a balsam from a small evergreen tree used as an ointment for healing wounds. In ancient times it came from Gilead and Palestine and is sometimes called balsam of Mecca today.

Gilead Palestine Mecca

Holiday Magazine spotlight on Shenandoah Valley features kick off

At a luncheon in the George Washington Hotel bound copies of Holiday Magazine’s November issue highlighting the Shenandoah Valley were presented to five Valley representatives. Attendees praised the feature, noting extensive TV and radio promotion, and the centerpiece Blue Ridge Hunt photograph.

George Washington Hotel Holiday Magazine Shenandoah Alley Harry F. Byrd, Jr The Winchester Star Mr. Clowe, Jr Gene Lakers Chamber of Commerce Eugene Branch Caskie Norvell Shenandoah Valley, Inc Kenneth Hyde Senandoah Valley Winchester Frank Blau Wnew TV Mr. Sakers Mr. Nevell Washington Shenandoah Valley Allan Jeffery Byrd Birindelli Carter Hall Berryville Holiday Clowe Robert C. Harnsberger Luray Caverns Senindoah ITV George Stevens Curtis Publishing Company Branch

Bishop Hodges Consecrated as Richmond Auxiliary

The Joseph Howard Hodges aged 41 formerly of Martinsburg was consecrated titular bishop of Rusadus and auxiliary to the Richmond Diocese. The ceremony at Sacred Heart Cathedral was led by Bishop Peter L. Ireton with co-consecrators Bishop Vincent S. Waters and Bishop John Francis Dearden. It marks the first native priest to become a bishop in the Richmond Diocese and the first auxiliary bishop for the diocese, witnessed by about 40 priests and a full cathedral.

Richmond Joseph Howard Hodges Merly Martinsburg Rusadus Peter L. Ireton Sacred Heart Cathedral Ireton Vincent S. Waters Raleigh N. C John Francis Dearden Pittsburgh Hodges Joseph H. Hodges

Valley Leader Stresses Value to All Residents

A Valley official emphasized benefits to both commercial and residential sectors, underscoring the importance of the initiative for the area's future growth and well being.

California Killing on Logging Road Shocked Family

Sondra Young 31 describing two masked men as killers of her father Guard Young 43, sisters Jean 7, Judy 6, and neighbor Michael Saile 4 in a $7,128 robbery massacre on a lonely Chester logging road. She recalls a bald and masked attacker and an unmasked gunman, both in green shirts and blue jeans, driving a blue car.

Chester Calif Sondra Gay Young Sondra Bertrand Jones Guard Young Westwood Jean Judy Michael Saile Young Michael

Reno area killings tied to feud with local theater owner

In Washoe County Nevada officers questioned Louis Edmond Blair age 37, who runs a nearby movie theater after a feud with a local grocer named Young. Blair waived extradition and said he hoped to face punishment if he were responsible.

Reno Washoe County Nev Louis Edmond Blair Blair Young’s Grocery Washoe George Lodthrop Young

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