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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1952

Page

12

County Group At Electric Congress Held In Richmond

Frederick County Home Demonstration Agent Miss Agnes Shirley will host a congress at the Jefferson Hotel in Richmond. Ronnie Miller Hayfield and Joan Yeckhart Round Hill win an all expense trip for outstanding work in the electric project. Governor Battle will attend Thursday and winners will share experiences with the group.

Ronnie Miller Hayfield Joan Yeckhart Round Hill Agnes Shirley Frederick County Will Jefferson Hotel Richmond Ronnie Joan Shirley Battle Ee Hursday

Evening 600 News Broadcast Schedule Summary

Radio and television listings outline a mix of news casts and entertainment segments. Programs include sports discussions, daily commentaries, mystery features, and concerts with various networks and time slots across CBS ABC NBC and affiliates.

Nbe-Chs Abc-Mbs-East Kiddies Abe-Mbs-West Cbs Nbe Jack Zommente Mbs Abe Luigtmee Ovie Allen Abdc Capito Ews Abec Kenton Abe Dance Hestra Dbs Orches All Nets

Evening TV Schedule Highlights and Screen Lineup

The daily guide lists daytime and prime time programs on WNBW Channel 4. Highlights include Johnny Dugan, Matinee in New York, Bill Goodwin, Robin Chandler, Hawkins, Gabby Hayes, and Footlight Theatre. Evening offerings feature Barry etchings, Grace Reddy, Here’s to Your Health, Spotlight Theatre, Joan Fontaine films, News and Night Owl Theatre plus Washington baseball coverage.

WNBW Johnny Dugan New York Bill Goodwin Robin Chandler Hawkins Gabby Hayes Footlight Barry Grace Reddy Joan Fontaine Duke of West Point Art Lamb Hazel Bob Wolff Washington Boston Movietone News Night Owl Theatre Waterfront Joan To Naish

Civic League Opens 31st Year In City

The Women’s Civic League begins its 37th year with a luncheon at the George Washington Hotel at 12 15 p m Friday. Kenneth Robinson Republican and D W Ritenour Democrat will discuss Who Should We Elect For President with Robinson an orchardist and long time resident. New officers include Miss Marjorie Davies president and Mrs H W Butler Jr first vice president. Public attendance encouraged.

Women’s Civic League George Washington Hotel Kenneth Robinson D. W. Ritenour Mr. Robinson Handly High School Rotary Club Republican Party Civic League Marjorie Davies H. W. Butler, Jr Ralph Larson Delmer Robinson, Jr A. T. Baker Chester Riley Clifton Edwards

More Workers In Factories But Fewer On Farms

The State Department of Labor and Industry reports about 1,200 workers shift from farms to factories between mid June and mid July. Non manufacturing sectors lose 3,700 jobs year over year while manufacturing adds 1,400 positions reaching 241,300 by mid July, 2,900 above last year.

State Department of Labor and Industry Edmond M. Boggs State

Hollywood Star Granger Prefers Modern Dress to Period Costumes

Hollywood column notes Stewart Granger tires of period costumes and would like to wear a T shirt like Marlon Brando. Granger discusses future roles in Young Sesson Beau Brummell and Robinson Crusoe, and praises King Solomon's Mines. Penny Singleton eyes TV, Edward Anhalt recalls Oscar win and eight script drafts with wife Edna and director Stanley Kramer.

Rita Hayworth Aesar Scaramona Zena Sess Beau Brummell Stewart Stewart Said “Skins, Furs, and Beards.’ Granger Penny Singleton Blondie Biltmore Bowl Glenn Ford Peggy Ann Garner Gene Lockhart Janet Blair Edward Anhalt Edna Stanley Kramer Iron Men Anhalt Kramer

Navy Bans Certain Type Comic Books

The Twelfth Naval District barred seven comic books as morale undermining. Sailors were advised to keep these titles away from susceptible personnel. A dealer cited the broader censorship and noted one title depicted grave digging on a Korea front as an example of the contested content.

San Francisco Naval District Korea A Magazine W. J. Seeley

Navy bans crime and war comics from exchanges

Distributors report Navy orders two months ago to halt sending crime or war comics to shore exchanges and ships. They now receive only bizarre material including supernatural tales Westerns and kiddie comic books.

Navy

Value of the 1875 twenty cent piece debated

A reader asks about the 1875 twenty cent coin and H M A replies that its value hinges on condition and rarity, noting it may attract collectors.

Value notes on 20 cent pieces minted 1875 to 1878

The 20 cent coins were minted from 1875 through 1878 with 1876 production by four mints including 39 700 in Philadelphia 133 290 in Carson City Nev and 1 155 000 in San Francisco. In 1877 only 510 proofs and in 1878 600 proofs were minted in Philadelphia and Carson City coins from 1876 are considered most valuable.

Philadelphia Carson City Nevada San Francisco

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