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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1952

Page

2

Lewis Seeks $1.90 Pay Hike for Hard Coal Miners

John L. Lewis pressed for a $1.90 daily raise for hard coal miners while wage stabilizers held firm at $1.50 for soft coal workers. The dispute follows a 350000 strong soft coal walkout and a recent boost in royalties to the welfare fund, with Lewis planning a Morgantown speech for Adlai Stevenson.

Lewis Washington F John L. Lewis Teport Pennsylvania Soft WSB Adlai Stevenson Morgantown W. Va

Three Ya Poultry Groups Elect Officers

Election of officers topped the schedule for three organizations the Virginia Turkey Association the State Feed Association and the Baby Chick Association President elected include Preston Moyers of Harrisonburg turkey association Charles W Wempsler Jr of Harrisonburg feed association and W D Weaver of Clay Banks baby chick association

Virginia Turkey Association State Feed Association Baby Chick Association Preston Moyers Away Turkey Association Charles W. Wempsler, Jr Harrisonburg Feed Association W. D. Weaver Clay Banks

U S Troops Repulse Chinese Assault on Triangle Hill

U S and South Korean forces repelled a Chinese assault on Triangle Hill in Korea with flares and searchlights aiding big gun fire. The U S Eighth Army reported the ROK Ninth Division held the hill and nearby knob after the clash that followed a two hour fight.

U.S Triangle Hill Seoul Iron Horse Mountain U. S Eighth Army ROK Ninth Division Iron Triangle

Farm Auction Schedule for Frederick and Nearby Areas

A condensed sales directory lists upcoming auctions from Oct 24 to Nov 7 across Gore, Winchester, Verona, Staunton, Leetown and Orange. Items include horses hay farm machinery real estate tractors and banking shares with dates, locations, and auctioneers such as Buddy Artrip W Orndorff and Duvall.

A.C. Oates Calvin Garvin Gore Buddy Artrip Horst & Bittner Waynesboro Horst Martin Wagner H. B. Sell Rest W. Strong Lewis A. C. Oates Frederick County Court House vVa Aberdeen-Angus Assn Staunton Verona Joseph Sea Leetown W. Va W. D. Orndorff A. B. Solenberger W. FE. Edwards U. S. Rt. 50 Duvall Aberdeen- Angus Assn Orange Dave Canning Sale Manage

Community Chest support cited by local business leaders

Douglas A. Cather, manager of the Old Mill Apple Storage Co., urges giving to the Community Chest. He notes all agencies are essential and highlights Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts benefiting from the fund to curb juvenile delinquency and build character in children.

Douglas A. Cather Amherst Street Old Mill Apple Storage Co Valley Avenue Boy Scouts

Former Boy Friend of Princess Margaret Weds American Heiress

The 19 year old American heiress Virginia Fortune Ryan married Ogilvy Onsilvy, former boyfriend of Princess Margaret, in St Margaret Church London as 1900 guests attended. Prince Margaret and the Queen Mother led guests while U S Ambassador Walter Gifford joined many Americans in the Anglo American wedding scene in Parliament Square.

London Virginia Fortune Ryan Tord Onsilvy Princess Margaret Parliament Square Earl of Airlie Miss Ryan

Forest Fire Rages In Pulaski County Near Parrott

A forest fire near Parrott in northwest Pulaski County spread from noon yesterday in the Dry Branch area. The Salem district forester orders two wardens and 25 volunteer fighters from VPI plus Keep Virginia Green crews to battle the blaze. No damage estimate available yet.

Pulaski Woodlands Parrott Pulaski County Montgomery County Dry Branch Salem District Forester Jesse King VPI Virginia Green Dublin Draper

City Chest canvass reports steady donations in drive progress

Campaign leaders praised a solid showing from the Industrial and Smaller Industries divisions as the city Chest canvass filed Wednesday reports. Section 6 led by Mrs. Elsea reported 93 gifts totaling 449.25, while Section 2 under Mrs. Sirbaugh posted 117 contributions for 292.80. Commercial and Public Employees divisions also contributed, with store and factory participation noted across the city.

Virgil R. Strader Armstrong Wenesday R. Thomas Elsea W. K. Rodney Sirbaugh Elsea J. Thomas Kremer T. J. Calkin JL. B. Sirbaugh C. Howard Haymaker J. Thomas Haymaker EW. Lacey, Jr R. H. Kerlin Ben Belchie John J. Hawse County Uniil Chest

Cuba and Florida In Path of Season sixth Hurricane

A small but potentially dangerous hurricane moves north in the Caribbean. It was about 350 miles south of Havana and 550 miles south southwest of Miami with winds up to 85 mph near the center and gales 50 miles outward. Forecasters expect slow strengthening and a northerly drift.

Miami Pia Caribbean Sea Cuba Florida Havana Weather Bureau

Six County Women to Attend National Home Demonstration Meet

Six Frederick County women will join about 70 Virginia home demonstration club members at the National Home Demonstration Council meeting in Raleigh North Carolina starting Saturday. Participants include Mrs Fred Boxwell Hayfield HDC Mrs Naomi Racey Kerns West Frederick Mrs John Whitacre county HD committee chair Mrs Melvin Seldon county polio publicity chairman Mrs Lee Whitacre North Frederick and Miss Agnes Shirley home demonstration agent. The week features talks by Haven Smith president of the Country Life Association on Foreward to Peace with Freedom and Dr Bruce Ratchford of North Carolina State College on Economic Instability Our Number One Threat to Freedom. Additional events include a reception at the Governor's mansion and talks by Dr Carl R Woodward Dr Hornell Hart and Dr W L Wilson on various topics.

Frederick County Home Demonstration Club Virginia National Home Demonstration Council Raleigh N.C Fred Boxwell Hayfield Hdc Naomi Racey Kerns West Frederick John Whitacre HD Committee Melvin Seldon Polio Enairman Lee Whitacre North Frederick Agnes Shirley Haven Smith Country Life Association Bruce Ratchford North Carolina State College Governor’s Mansion Carl R. Woodward Hornell Hart

Attorneys Finish Their Arguments In Grammer Case

In Baltimore George Ed ward Grammer’s lawyer argued the evidence spells out manslaughter in the death of his wife Dorothy May. The prosecution pressed a first degree murder claim, saying the slaying was premeditated and the husband acted after planning and searching for a weapon. The judge, Herman M. Moser, begun deliberations at 11 43 a m with no jury and recessed until 2 p m.

Baltimore George Edward Grammer Grammer Dorothy May Herman M. Moser Anthony S. Federico Federico Moser J Harold Grady Grady Mathilda Mizibrocky United Nations New York

Brothers to Serve Consecutive Terms To Keep Plant Open

Anthony Paolillo and Andrew Paolillo were sentenced to a year and a day each for evading more than $150000 in taxes. They requested consecutive sentences to allow one brother to remain on the job at their 128 brassiere business, a bid the judge approved with no objection.

New York Anthony Paolillo Andrew Paolillo

Queen Elizabeth Opens Giant Dam in Wales Ceremony

Queen Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh opened the Claerwen Dam in Rhayader Wales. Police and anti-sabotage agents screened spectators amid fears after a mystery explosion damaged the aqueduct to Birmingham. Investigations point to Welsh nationalist motives.

Rhayader Wales Queen Elizabeth Birmingham England

Blue Ridge Players Announce Cast For Life With Father

Edward B. Lee will play Father in Blue Ridge Players fifth production Life With Father set for November 11 and 12 at Paris Hall Boyce. The cast includes Vinnie as Mrs David Donovan and the four sons Clarence Jimmy Ritter John Houston Carr Whitney John Crawford Harlan Tyson Gilpin Jr. Also featured are Mrs Lucy Price Mrs Tom Iden Mrs William Hill Mrs Stuart Brown Miss Mac Lanham the maids Mrs Charles Enders Jr as the cousin and Miss Beverly Ribble as Mary Skinner. Richard Byrd directs with casting by Mrs John Fraint Mrs Walter Flory and Miss Agnes Mitchell.

Edward B. Lee Father Blue Ridge Players Paris Hall Boyce Vinnie David Donovan Clarence Jimmy Ritter John Houston Carr Whitney John Crawford Harlan Tyson Gilpin Lucy Price Tom Iden William Hill Stuart Brown Mac Lanham Charles Enders Jr Beverley Ribble Mary Skinner Paul Rhodes George Glaysher Julian Every

New York Times Reaffirms Support for Eisenhower

The New York Times, calling itself an independent paper, reiterates support for Gen Dwight D Eisenhower the Republican presidential candidate. It notes it would back him again even without a prior commitment and says his election would revitalize the two party system in the United States.

New York Times Gen. Eisenhower New York The Dwight D. Eisenhower the Times Eisenhower United States

Acheson Opens Debate on Korea at United Nations

United Nations debates Korea as Dean Acheson leads the U N Security Council set to discuss Panmunjom truce terms. American sources expect a resolution urging General Assembly approval of armistice terms and a call to the Communists to accept promptly. The session faces opposition from Russia over POW repatriation.

United Nations N. Y U. S Dean Acheson Korea Panmunjon Acheson General Assembly U. N Panmunjom Russia

Apple Pie Contest Expands Beyond Pennsylvania

State States notes apples grown in New England and among Dutch in Pennsylvania. The pie has no bottom crust and uses biscuit dough. The first contest was held last year in Pennsylvania. This year's second annual event was expanded to include five additional states.

New England Pennsylvania

State winner to appear on radio TV tours and events

The state winner will be featured on radio and television broadcasts next week in Washington. She will tour the city, attend entertainment events, and be joined by chaperones from home economics or 4 H clubs who will provide instruction.

Washington

Medical Directors Adopted for Virginia Health Officers

The State Health Department announced that 39 full time health officers in Virginia will henceforth be titled medical directors. The change formalizes the leadership role of these officials in state public health administration.

Richmond The State Health Department Virginia

How's Your I Q Answers Listed On Page Two

Below are the answers to the quiz questions from Page 2 Second Section. Items include Czechoslovakia and Warren G Harding with references to the U S Senate Patton's steamboat and other trivia. Several items appear incomplete in the fragment.

Czechoslovakia Warren G. Harding U.S. Senate Patton

Reading 19th Century Trial Transcript Glove Purchase Mentioned

A fragment from a United States trial record notes a woman purchasing three pairs of gloves. The brief item highlights the textile purchase within the broader case context.

United States

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