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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1952

Page

3

Louis Kalafat Dies At Newton Baker

Louis H Kalafat 62 formerly of Winchester died Friday at 9 at Newton Baker VA Hospital Martinsburg after years of ill health. A WWI veteran and longtime restaurant operator born in Turkey August 20 1890 he is survived by son Frank widow Winnie two brothers and two sisters and one grandchild. Funeral 1 p m at Omps Funeral Home with military graveside rites conducted by Winchester American Legion Post.

Louis H. Kalafat Winchester Newton Baker VA Hospital Martinsburg Turkey Maralambos Fositsa Kalafat American Legion Frank Kalafat Winnie Kalafat Dunn Johnlafat Washington, D. C Pete Kalafat Greece Mary Olga Kalafat Ann Faith Kalafat Piners Thomas Daniels Wash D. C Statine and Helen Greek Orthodox Omps Funeral Home

Rites Today For Benson W. Unger

Funeral services for Benson Warren Unger 81 who died suddenly at his Gainesboro home were held at Omps Funeral Home at 2 PM. The Rev Grover Jenkins and Rev C E Burkert conducted with interment in Chestnut Grove cemetery. Pallbearers included Conrad De Haven Joseph Davis Ernest Adams Jr Earl Campbell Elmer Venskoske and Wilson DeHaven.

Benson Warren Unger Gainesboro Omps Grover Jenkins C. E. Burkert Chestnut Grove Cemetery Conrad DeHaven Joseph Davis Ernest Adams, Jr Earl Campbell Elmer Venskoske Wilson DeHaven

Corn grower showcases giant ears as Virginia leads corn state

H L Gruber on Red Bud Road farms 18 acres and expects 180 barrels with ears sizing similarly large. He attributes luck to perfect planting timing and notes two ears measure 13.5 and 12.5 inches with 20 kernel rows in the longer ear.

Red Bud Road H. L. Gruber Virginia Iowa

Bus Officials End State Tour Here

Twenty eight Greyhound Bus Company officials completed a week long Virginia tour with visits to Winchester for a tour of the National Fruit plant and luncheon at the George Washington Hotel. The trip started in Richmond and covered Fredericksburg Williamsburg Old Point Comfort Virginia Beach Petersburg Norfolk Natural Bridge Lexington Endless Caverns Harrisonburg New Market and other towns before Winchester. The tour aimed to familiarize executives from multiple states with Virginia travel sites to aid future bus trips. Executives came from Florida South Carolina Illinois Michigan West Virginia Tennessee Georgia and Maryland and departed for Washington to disband.

Greyhound Bus Company Old Dominion Winchester National Fruit Plant George Washington Hotel Virginia Travel Council Bob Nelson Council Richmond Fredericksburg Williamsburg Old Point Comfort Virginia Beach Petersburg Norfolk Natural Bridge Lexington Endless Caverns Harrisonburg New Market Washington Greyhound Company Virginia

R C Instructors Meet Wednesday in Braddock Street church

A special meeting of all American Red Cross First Aid instructors is scheduled for 7 30 p m Wednesday in the Golden Rule Bible Class Room at Braddock Street Methodist Church. Howard Camp of the Eastern Area Red Cross in Alexandria will speak.

Red Cross Golden Rule Braddock Street Methodist Church Howard Camp First Aid Alexandria

Reds Say Allies Shell Panmunjom Truce Site

MUNSAN Korea The Communist party accuses the Allies of shelling the neutral Panmunjom armistice talks site yesterday The U N Command did not comment.

Panmunjom Munsan Korea Communist Today U. N. Command

Daily Crossword Clues Fragment on Right Page

A scattered crossword clue fragment lists entries such as Mi Breeze Know Yard Miscellany In this place One who entices Contradict Uncooked British abbr Male descendant and other numbers with partial headings from the print edition page noted as 12 and 98.

Netiona

Benny Brown Tours With Mack Again

Benny Brown nicknamed Toes joins Ted Mack and his Special Unit for a week long tour in upper New York and Rhode Island. They resume on Saturday November 1 for a three day trip through New York with a special bus. Mrs J Benjamin Brown will accompany Benny this week while his father plans the second trip.

Benny Brown Ted Mack Upper New York Rhode Island Young Benny New York J. Benjamin Brown

Exchange Club National Symphony Performs Fifth Year

The Exchange Club continues its fifth annual National Symphony concert series in Winchester with Dr. Grove naming Garner Edmonds as co chairman. Committees led by John G Goodwin Lewis H Hyde Jr Geoffrey Beardall Job F Anderson and others handle ticket sales publicity advertising arrangements and programs.

Exchange Club National Symphony Winchester Dr. Grove Garner Edmonds John G Goodwin Lewis H. Hyde, Jr Geoffrey Beardall Job

Costliest Campaign Costs Revealed in Heated Presidential Year

As television expands political reach the parties disclose rough budgets. Republicans project about 4.8 million with congressional groups handling most. Citizens for Eisenhower target 0.75 to 1 million. Democrats sow 800000 blue booklets and rely on volunteers. AFL and railway unions mobilize funds with modest tallies and GOTV prizes.

Illinois Sen Paul Volunteers Stevenson Citizens For Eisenhower Arthur Summerfield Congressional Citizens For Eisenhower Group Democratic Finance Committee Porter McKeever National Publiity Steene Philip Murray CIO Presivere CIO AFL League of Labor

Davison Dies in Unger at 76 After Heart Attack

Emory C. Davison 76, longtime Unger farmer, died of a heart attack at his home after two years of declining health. Born February 5, 1876 in Morgan County, he was a Greenwood Methodist Church member and original POS of A Band of Unger's Store. Survived by widow Anna Belle Ambrose, daughter Mrs. Harry Luttrell, brothers Roy and Herbert Davison, granddaughter Mrs. Ray Luttrell, and great grandson Dallas Luttrell. Funeral in Unger Greenwood Methodist Church Wednesday at 2 p.m. with body at Omps Funeral Home and church viewing prior to services.

Emory C. Davison Unger W. Va Davison Morgan County Scott Caroline Hottie Davison Greenwood Methodist Church Grace Newbrough Annie Unger Anna Belle Ambrose Harry Luttrell Roy G. Davison Berkeley Springs Herbert Davison Winchester Ray Luttrell Dallas Luttrell Omps

New York Resort Considers Legal Action Over Broadcasts

The New York Post reports it will sue other parties responsible as Winchell’s broadcasts are carried over TV and radio. The piece notes continued legal action in New York regarding the shows and distribution.

the Post Winchell

Network officials unavailable for comment on Winchell case

American Broadcasting Company executives could not be reached for comment on the Winchell matter, and responses from his office staff were not immediate.

American Broadcasting Company Network Winchell

Promising Polio Vaccine Approaches Outlined

The article discusses two vaccine approaches to polio. It notes Dr Howe’s 1950 finding that chimpanzees could be immunized and mentions a mild Lansing strain used to confer immunity, with further details following.

Howe Lansing

Polio Vaccine Experiment Shows Safe Two Dose Trial

A historical report describes testing a polio vaccine with all three virus types in a two dose schedule given three months apart. The approach used formalin to inactivate the viruses while preserving antibody production. No discomfort or fever was observed, and antibody levels in children matched or exceeded expected protections.

Howe

Immunization study on monkeys and polio strains

The report notes antibody levels in subjects compared to Lansing polio. Leon type antibodies were higher in all subjects while Brun hilde antibodies were weak, with only two children showing some. Immunization thresholds for Leon and Brunchside strains remain unknown.

Lansing

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