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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1946

Page

2

Southern States Area Officials To Attend Annual Meeting

Southern States Co-Operative annual meeting will be held at the Mosque Theatre in Richmond on October 31 and November 1. Officials from Winchester and Clarke County areas are invited including Alfred Wright John W Larrick Walker McC Bond L T Larrick and six Clarke County men C T Hardesty Jr W M Gaunt Irvin Price Oscar Carr Clinton Polhamus Arthur Buckley. The program features reports by General Manager W G Wyser and Treasurer E Zacharias Jr plus talks by Dr Raymond Miller J E Stanford and Edmund Harding. Panel discussions music and policy talks are planned with election of three board members to follow.

Eee Estateast R. Hutchinson Ia Vpi Mosque Richmond Southern States Co-Operative Winchester Frederick and Clarke Counties Alfred Wright John W. Larrick Walker McC. Bond L. T. Larrick White Post L. O. Dick Clearbrook R. Lee Barney Gainesboro Lester Dailey Cross Junction Robert Stickley Carl Martin W. M. Gaunt Irvin Price Oscar Carr Clinton Polhamus Arthur Buckley W. G. Wyser

Gertrude Barton Nursery Seeks Funds For Expansion

The Gertrude Barton Day Nursery in Winchester discusses needs for a larger building as demand rises. Staff praise nurses, daily routine includes meals, prayers, flag pledge, and self help. 25 cents a day suggested, not required. The nursery participates in the Winchester Frederick County Community Chest, aiming for funds to support its 3000 dollar share of a 30,000 dollar city county goal.

Gertrude Barton Day Nursery Lillie Adams Mary Welsh Betty Green Emma Wilgus Gertrude Barton Nursery Winchester-Frederick County

Conspiracy To Commit Murder And Rebellion Charges

In Asheville North Carolina two men tied to the Public Welfare and Protective Association Buncombe County were bound over for Superior Court on charges of conspiracy to murder and conspiracy to rebel Witnesses testified that the pair plotted to seize the police and sheriff departments and gain control of law enforcement One witness said dynamite was admitted to blow up the courthouse to achieve power over agencies Another witness described plans to take over law enforcement similar to events in Athens Tennessee

Ashville N. C Public Welfare and Protective” Association W. E. Conner Public Welfare and Protective Association Buncombe County David B. Wright Conner Wright Police and Sheriff's Department Grace Banks Connor J. C. Crawford Athens Tenn

Strike notices span 13 states over wage dispute

In a broad action, 13 states faced notices to strike by November 21 unless wage disputes with 21 trucking associations are settled. Workers at International Nickel Co. protests in Huntington move toward return to work per governor’s request. A 177 day Boyertown Burial Casket Co. walkout ends with a 14 cent wage increase and revisions.

Michigan Wisconsin Iowa Minnesota Kansas Nebraska Illinois Ohio Indiana Missouri North South Dakota Tulsa Ohlo Huntington W. Va CIO United Steelworkers International Nickel Co Clarence W. Meadows Boyerstown Boyertown Burial Casket Company AFL International Upholsterers Union

Housing firms pledge guaranteed market for prefab homes

The article notes mass production efforts in housing under Wyatt and the Second War Powers Act. The National Housing Association reports five aircraft factories ready to start output of alumni dwellings. Three prefab builders signed guaranteed market agreements with the government to buy unsold homes, including Homeolga Chicago for 19400 units, Harman Philadelphia for 1000, and American Fabricators Louisville for 7500, none seeking RFC financing.

Wyatt NHA Homeolga Corp Chicago William H. Harman Corp Philadelphia American Fabricators Louisville RFC

Virginia CPA approves 13 nonhousing projects in state

The Civilian Production Administration approved 13 nonhousing construction applications in Virginia totaling over 170000. O M McCullough CPA district manager said included is Northern Virginia Power Co of Winchester to build a brick garage and service shop estimated at 10000 dollars.

Associated Press Winchester Evening Star Today Civilian Production Administration Virginia O. M. McCullough CPA Northern Virginia Power Company Winchester

Man Recovered From Taxi Collision Injures Eye

Ed Pearl of 27 1 2 W Cork Street sustained a slight cut over the eye after walking into the rear of a taxi driven by Maurice W Parlet of Winchester. The accident report filed with city police notes Pearl was treated for minor injuries.

Ed Pearl Cork Street Maurice W. Parlet Winchester Pearl

Scout officials tour Camp Rock Enon and plan developments

William E. Hall of the National Office of the Boy Scouts of America with Herbert J. Wilkins and Ralph Gemmill visited Camp Rock Enon on a Wednesday afternoon. Hall praised the site and spoke of possible developments. his recommendations will be presented to the Development Committee at the regular meeting. On Monday the local Scout Office will host a session at 28.

William E. Hall National Office The Boy Scouts of American New York Herbert J. Wilkins Ralph Gemmill Camp Rock Enon Hall Rock Enon Scout Ofce

Red Resistance In China Broken

Peiping dispatches report collapse of Communist resistance along the Peiping Hankow Railway line with the main Red force retreating into the hills. Chiang Kai Shek forces redirect to a new seaboard front while warships bombard Chefoo, the Communist port near Southern Manchuria.

Peiping Peiping - Hankow China Chiang Kai-Shek Gulf of Chini Chefoo Gulf Dairen Port Arthur Manchuria

Signals Mixed Up Communist Attends Republican Rally

Miss Alice Burke a Communist candidate for the U S Senate surprised Fairfax Republicans by attending their barbecue at Paul E Rhinehart Sr farm. Rhinehart invited all Virginia candidates to speak but GOP leaders said Burke could attend and ask questions only, not speak.

Fairfax Alice Burke United State Senate Fairfax County Paul E. Rhinehart Burke Rhinehart Virginia Miss Burke

Answers to the Daily Quiz Reveals Page 4 Replies

The item lists quiz answers including May as the date, Phineas Taylor Barnum as the showman, younger age of Truman and Byrnes, Brazil as the last session, a food specialist role, AMERICA as a term, 5707 as a code, United States as the country, 1 085 486 dollars as the sum, and True as the final answer.

Phineas Taylor Barnum Younger Truman Mr. Byrnes Brazil America United States

Murder trial opens for Bridget Waters in Las Vegas

Twelve jurors and an alternate sit to hear testimony in the murder case of Bridget Waters 26 an Irish war bride charged with fatally shooting her husband Frank 38 on Labor Day Special Prosecutor Paul Ralli and Dist Atty V Gray Gabler said first witnesses will be police officers who investigated the killing.

Las Vegas Pretty Bridget Waters Frank Paul Ralli Dist. Atty. V Gray Gabler

Vets Seek G I Vocational Training Sees High Uptake

World War II veterans have applied for G I vocational training or education. By end of September 4 547 074 veterans requested benefits, 34 percent of the total. Eleven percent of applicants were disabled. New September applications totaled 384 166, down 12 percent from August.

Washington Veterans Administration

Palestine Outrages Draw British Firm Stance in Commons

Colonial Secretary Arthur Creech Jones told the House of Commons Britain will publicize in America details of new Palestine outbreaks he called abominations and cold blooded outrages. He expressed horror at the acts and noted the trials and dangers faced by troops police administration and others maintaining law and order in Palestine.

Palestine London Arthur Creech Jones House of Commons Britain America Creech Jones

Postoffice recovery of $90,000 shipment and arrest in Alabama

The Postoffice Department announced the recovery of a $90,000 money shipment from the Federal Reserve Bank at Birmingham to Leetch National Bank in Cullman, Alabama, missing since October 8. Cullman postal clerk Simeon E. Gibson was arrested and charged.

P. D Washington Postoffice Department Federal Reserve Bank Birmingham Ala Leetch National Bank Cullman Post Office James J. Doran Simeon E. Gibson Sore Eft

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William F Jackson Is Sentenced In Clarke Court

In Berryville Virginia William F Jackson colored of Clarke county received two year sentences on each of three forgery charges in Clarke Circuit Court. He forged instruments against two Berryville banks after escaping jail earlier and was recaptured in Harrisburg Pennsylvania. Clifton Lee Pierce also faced trial for a traffic collision and was sentenced to six months but deferred for one year on good behavior.

Berryville William F. Jackson Clarke County Clarke Jackson Harrisburg Arthur Bowles Frederick County May J. Harry May Staunton Clifton Lee Pierce Sterling Spence Pierce

Twenty Three Nazi Doctors Indicted At Nuremberg Trials

Twenty three Nazi doctors were indicted in Nuremberg on charges of murdering hundreds of thousands in wartime medical killings and brutal experiments. Herta Oberhauser and Karl Brandt are named among the defendants who will be tried next month as part of a series of war crimes trials by American military courts. Brigadier General Telford Taylor said 250 to 500 former Nazi leaders would be arraigned during trials expected to run through 1947.

O Linger Leads Richmond Open First Round

Golf pro A F O Linger posted 36 and 41 for a 77 at Hermitage Course to sit five over par after 18 holes. Herman Keiser led with 69 among 160 players. defending champ Ben Hogan tied for third. nine others shot 72. Sam Snead also posted par sevens?

A. F. O'Linger Winchester Country Club Richmond O'Linger Hermitage Country Club Herman Keiser Akron Ohio Ben Hogan Sam Snead

Taxation Without Representation Vote Rumors Sweep DC

A growing wave of civic groups cheers a tax revolt style vote as 200 organizations celebrate. Election officials set polling hours from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. in schools while Washingtonians view the event as a rehearsal for a potential nationwide effort.

Congress

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