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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1952
Page
5
South Boston reports a flood of several hundred telegrams arriving for former Governor William M. Tuck in response to his radio speech on his presidential campaign views. Aides refused to provide a sentiment breakdown. Tuck speaks at 6:15 tonight from WBTM Danville.
Hoop skirts originated in the Hoop-Petticoat Gap at Round Hill near Winchester along the Great Road to Ohio. The region hosts the Little North Mountain once called Chambers Mountains and includes Round Hill Presbyterian and Methodist churches built in the 19th century. The Round Hill area served as a beacon for travelers, Indians, stage coaches, and later automobiles, with historic graves and family ties to Cartmell Hodgson Yeackley and others.
The Old Round Hill near Winchester is the region’s high landmark honeycombed with iron ore and watershed. It shaped local fashion and supplied water to the area while figures like Thomas K. Cartmell and the Cartmell family rooted generations here.
Life span refers to the maximum number of years a human can live, a limit not exactly known but rarely exceeded beyond about a century. Average length of life is the mean number of years lived by individuals in a group from birth to the last survivor’s death.
The Stephens City Church School will present The Word of God as a playlet at 11 a m after a 9 45 a m Sunday School session. Participants include A R Marks Phyllis Herbaugh Jo Ann Bean Bobby Ayler and others with music by the Reliance Quartette.
Five trustees of the Purcellville Pentecostal Church of the Assemblies of God were fined a total of $6,000 in Mayor's Court for violating a town ordinance. They were convicted after the church began a new structure on Main Street without a permit.
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