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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1952

Page

2

Harrell Committed To Mental Hospital

Lynn Harrell of Belle Grove Florida was ordered committed to the state mental hospital at Peters by Frederick County Court after a preliminary hearing. He faces arson charges related to burning two cottages on Orchard belonging to relatives and was placed in custody pending grand jury action. He will be observed and treated, with the hospital authorities reporting his condition to the court later.

Lynn Harrell Bellerove Fla Ite Peters Frederick County Belomeins Ellett Marshall Atell Massie, Jr Edwards Harrell

Ward Charged With July Theft Involving Store Arrest

John Ward of 21814 Sharp Street was arrested after a July 26 gun entering larceny at Andersons shop on Boscawen Street. He faces a hearing this afternoon.

John Ward Sharp 8&T connect‘Andersons Boscawen St

Island Group of Ten in Rush for World War I Era

Fragmentary OCR mentions William McKinley Warren G Harding and Franklin D Roosevelt with a reference to a group of islands. No clear event or dates identified.

William Wiliam McKinley Warren G. Harding Franklin D. Rooses Islands

Flag of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic

The flag features a bright red field with the hammer and sickle in yellow and a yellow five point star above. A pale blue band runs along the bottom, occupying one third of the flag's height, unlike other Soviet UN members.

Ukraine J.H. A Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic Tha Boddom Soviet Union

Auction Listings From Sept. Sales Directory At Frederick County

A September sales directory lists multiple auctions across Frederick County with times, locations and items. Estates and real estate near Middletown Gainesboro Elizabeth Town and Berryville, plus dairy cattle farm equipment vehicles and household goods handled by auctioneers Duvall Winkler Stull Orndorff and others.

South Chrisman White Hall Deene Byron Brumback A. Larrick Loy H. Hookwards Frederick County Court Middletown Duvall Herbert Frederick County Court House Gainesboro K. Wagner Elizabethtown Taylor Winkler & Son Leetown Jefferson County W. Va Lewis, Duvall & Stull Auctioneers Llewellyn Farm Berryville G. G. Baker J. C. Stipe W. D. Orndorff South Braddock Landon Kackley Charles Duvall

Lovett Forecasts Military Demand Stabilizing Next July

Secretary of Defense Lovett says military production will level off by July 1954 and defense spending may fall below this year's 46.59 billion plus public works. He notes the Air Force may need roughly the same as this year, while overall spending has risen since the Korean War start.

Washington Defense Lovett Air Force

Winchester area to get new telephone lines and numbers

Plans announced to add copper lines in Berryville Avenue and Martinsburg Pike areas to meet rising demand. Projects depend on copper allocation and material supply, with work unlikely before 1953. Wells town and White Hall services will be integrated and subscribers listed with new numbers. some lines may not be ready by October 28 and continue on current basis until completed.

Winchester Berryville Avenue Martinsburg Pike Kay Welltown White Hall Welltown-Grimes Frederick County

Social notes reflect travel visits and guests across towns

The column lists numerous attendees and hosts from White Post to Frederick and beyond. It covers weekend visits to Woodstock, Harrisonburg, Birmingham, Fairmont, Hagerstown, Ithaca, McKeesport, and Washington, with many family gatherings and canasta parties. It also notes a Bethel Memorial Association meeting near Millwood and travel to New York and Boston by local residents.

Byker Funkbouser White Post Arthur Ribble Harold Lauver Caroline Hamilton Thomas Clagett Burns Seaton Middleburg J. Houser Adam Thompson Albert Thompson Custis Meade Shenandoah George Jones California Gwynne Jones Gretchen Loewner Harrisonburg Carter Conley C. CC Funkhouser Woodstock Page Lee Leesburg Carol Beard Warrenton George MacRae Birmingham Ala David Kate Monroe Buckley Robert Buckley Frederick Warren la Rue Emmett Stuarton R. Keyewn Ann Arbor Mich Kensington Joharks Walter Flickinington Mead Conley Fairmont W.va Conley Rollo J. Conley Beverley Ribble Sammy Mae Lanham Buckley Buster Pietschid Tomblin Hagerstown Lois Shenk Walter Flory Catherine Wally Tommy Ithaca N.Y William Duncan Reynolds Green Mary Thompson Janie Gariner Lois Stuart Larrick Jean McKeesport Alvin Millen Lydia Gariner Daugher Charles Ellerbrook Washington Susanne Carr D. Kerfoot Barry Neweee B. Lee John C. Lee Charles Rust Bethel Memorial Association Bethel Church Millwood L. J. Taylor, Jr Norfolk Reynolds Green H. Mansfield Hartford James Figg New York City Barry Lee Joseph Massey Texas Houston Mr. Lee William Thompson

Market Quotations from Baltimore and Chicago and New York

Market gains and losses vary by commodity and region with mixed tone across apples potatoes poultry cattle hogs and calves. Listings cover Baltimore Washington New Jersey New York Chicago and descriptions of prices for US 1s Katahdins Cobblers and various weight ranges for cattle calves hogs and sheep. Major items include US Grain and livestock quotes from USDA reports with prices for hogs, cattle, and sheep and notable activity in New York stock market led by American Telephone Santa Fe Texas Co United Gas Corp.

New York American Telephone Santa Fe, Texas Co United Gas Corp

Opening Board of Trade grains show small price moves

Chicago grains opened mixed with slow dealings on the Board of Trade. Wheat Sep to Dec. Corn Sep to May. Oats and Rye show scattered quotes. Soybeans range across Sep through May with several price differentials listed.

Chicago Board of Trade Roe

Winchester Egg Market Prices For Various Fowl Types

Agriculture Department listing shows Current market rates in Winchester for Grade A and B eggs and fowl. Prices vary by class including No 1 heavy breed chicks, Leghorn hens, broilers, cocks, and young hens with values ranging from around 9 to 30 cents per pound or per item as indicated.

Winchester Seetek Beltsville

Local Markets Flour and Corn Meal Listing

Local markets list flour and corn meal sizes including 5 lb and 10 lb options with yellow corn meal and a 25 lb bag. Also notes grain prices by the bushel for wheat and No 2 yellow corn and mentions wholesale butterfat.

Appleway Motel Guest Returns Misplaced Pillow

Cyril Mee, manager of the Appleway Motel, says a New Jersey couple, Mr. and Mrs. Francis J. Hill, admitted taking a pillow by accident during a rainstorm at about 1 a.m. They woke him to return it as they continued their drive to New Jersey.

Cyril Mee Appleway Francis J. Hill New Jersey

Morris Middleton Dies In Arlington

Morris Randolph Middleton of Arlington died August 31. Funeral services were held today at 1 p.m. at the Springfield Methodist Church in Springfield, West Virginia. Survived by

Morris Middleton Arlington Morris Randolph Middleton Springfield Methodist Church Springfield W. Va Middleton

Middleton Brothers Honored in Arlington and Manassas

Percy D. Middleton of Arlington, formerly of this city, and Oscar Middleton of Manassas are noted as two brothers linked to local affairs in a brief obituary item mentioning their names and counties.

Percy D. Middleton Arlington This City Oscar Middleton Manassas

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