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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1952

Page

4

Fight Boldly For Good Cause, Boast Not

The saying encourages valiant effort for a good cause and humility, noting true strength comes from preparedness and not boasting. It emphasizes restraint before claiming victory.

Lincoln and Truman contrasted on prosperity and virtue

The piece argues Lincoln’s philosophy rests on self-reliance and balanced growth while criticizing Truman era liberalism as contrary to those ideals. It asserts America’s foundations align with Lincoln’s tenets, condemning policies seen as weakening the strong or overreaching the government.

Abraham Brotherhood of Man Truman Abraham Lincoln America

Candy trade boom after World War II reaches 1.62 billion

The American public spent 1.62 billion dollars on candy and confections last year. Bar goods and specialties accounted for over half the total, with independent stores selling more than 20 percent and drug stores 16.2 percent. Chain and supermarket stores held 14.3 percent as consumer buying patterns shift toward the candy bar and related treats.

United States Tee

Keep Everywhere Green campaign aims to seed Virginia forests

Virginia's forest service plans to give pine seeds with hunting licenses this fall. Hunters plant seeds in open woods to reforest cut over grounds and curb forest fires, a move urged as a model for Maryland and West Virginia.

Virginia Forest Service Lobbeilies Maryland West Virginia

Harvest prospects mixed as U S crops near record output

The survey notes near record wheat belts and satisfactory corn and cotton harvests in the United States despite drought in Russia. It contrasts Russia's poor crop year with Western Europe and Canada bumper yields, while cautioning about Soviet military expansion amid food production concerns.

United States Drouth Old South Russia Soviet Union U. S West Europe Canada

Pay Off at the Bookstore

Mrs Williams is a steady buyer of long novels. The proprietor asks why she ignores shorter works. She replies that longer reads keep the cook busy, so she stays longer and fewer cooks are needed.

News of Other Years From the Files of the Star

A past notice column lists Pvt John Marklesom stationed in Germany with the Second Armored Division. Victor E Hoover, husband of Helen Keller Hoover, promoted to Sergeant at Eielson AFB Alaska. Engagements announced include Rose Martin to John Reid and Frances Ellen Triggs to Pvt Frank Travers. Eloise Strader leaves Winchester to join Mt. Vernon High School faculty in Arlington.

John Marklesom John Markie Gremwood Road Germany Victor E. Hoover Helen Keller Hoover Gorge Eielson Air Force Base Alaska William M. Martin Rose Francis Martin John Windel Reid Theodore F. Reid Gore Mer Charles Huntsberry Linda Triggs Frances Ellen Frank Wilson Travers B. A. Travers Eloise Strader Winchester Arlington Mt. Vernon High School

Birthday notices and visits from a Braddock Street church club

Five years ago Mr and Mrs Wilson Keller hosted their son Ronnald on his third birthday. Mrs James Biggs Mrs Lee Garber and Misses Janet and Kitty Garber returned home after a ten day vacation at Atlantic City. Mrs George W Maddog celebrated her 89th birthday as hostess to the Sunshine Club of Braddock Street Methodist church.

Wilson Keller Ronnald James Biggs Lee Garber Janet Kitty Garber Atlantic City George W. Maddog Sunshine Club Braddock Street Methodist Church

Margaret Bean Hosts Ten Years Ago Anniversary

Miss Margaret Bean acted as hostess ten years ago for a community event, delivering hospitality and guiding guests through the program. The article notes her gracious reception and the warm, informal tone set by her leadership on that occasion.

Margaret Bean

Cornerstone Laid at Douglas School During Ceremonies

Miss Lula Rush of Shenandoah Valley National Bank spent her vacation at Yellow Springs. Mr. and Mrs. James DuShane hosted Mrs. Bell Biges of Baltimore as a guest.

Douglas School Lula Rush Shenandoan Valley National Bank Yellow Springs W. Va James DuShane Bell Biges Baltimore

Roosevelt Narrowly Escapes Collision in Massachusetts

President Theodore Roosevelt and the Coach he rode in collided with a fast trolley in Massachusetts causing a near fatal incident. The report notes the incident amid other local notices including marriages and commercial updates.

Theodore Roosevelt Massachusetts Katie Mae Burkholder John C. Chapman Vaucluse E. B. Capper Water Street Jeweler

Repudiation of Pressure Groups Tests Voters Intelligence

Presidents Eisenhower and Stevenson challenge powerful lobbies in off the record talk about November 4 as a test of whether the electorate will act for the national good. They argue voters must resist selective pressure from labor, racial and farm blocs and Cronies.

Washington Capitol Hill United States Eisenhower Ike White House 10 Downing Street Pentagon Tke Adlai Stevenson Harry S. Truman Franklin D. Roosevelt Springfield

What is a rolling road

A rolling road was a narrow early Maryland Virginia road cut through forests used to haul hogsheads of tobacco from inland plantations to the river. Hogsheads were drawn or rolled along the road, sometimes fitted with wheels and sometimes simply rolled when wet, with a nearby Belimore route still called Rolling Road.

Maryland Virginia Belimore

Rainfall totals and averages for the period 1912 to 1951

Summary of past 24 hours rainfall to 7 am today shows none. September rainfall to date 2.65 inches in 1952 with a year to date total of 31.32 inches. Average rainfall over 39 years is 36.79 inches. Monthly averages based on 1912–1951 include: January 2.45, February 1.99, March 2.88, April 3.03, May 3.83, June 3.99, July 3.82, August 3.82, September 2.63, October 3.27, November 2.56, December 2.50.

Bleeding From the Rectum and Possible Causes

The text discusses rectal bleeding often linked to bowel movements with lasting pain. It notes blood on toilet tissue and possible polyps causing bleeding with mucus. It also mentions pus indicating infection and warns that cancer or a tumor could be the cause.

Strength For The Day Isaiah Vision Of A Heavenly King

In the year King Uzziah died Isaiah sought guidance in the temple and saw the Lord high and exalted. The calamities of national life fade before the eternal reign of a mighty king, teaching that God is above kings and armies. The message anchors faith when earthly powers fall.

Uzziah Thug Het Isaiah Iziah

Bug Tussie Town in Texas Quoted in Texan Note

Local quip notes a Texas town named Bug Tussie in Fannin County with a population around 40. The post office serving the area is Ladonia, per OCR reading of regional records.

Bug Tussie Texas J.D P Fannin County Ladonia

Jupiter the largest planet and its vast size

The article explains Jupiter's immense size being over 1300 times Earth's, its orbital period of 12 years, and that most of its satellites exceed Earth's Moon in size. It notes a near upright orbit and minimal seasonal change, with perpetual spring near the equator and polar winters, including a six year polar day. It also touches on a UN admission question with Soviet bloc candidates and Security Council veto dynamics.

Jupiter L. Adolph Richards Tce US. R Hungary Romania Bulgaria Albania Mongolia Soviet Union Iraly Portugal Finland Austria Jordan Ceylon Nepal Libya Security Council

How's Your I Q Score Based On 100 Questions

A fragmented questionnaire lists daily IQ scoring with memories and levels from Memory Genius to Excellent. It asks true or false items about Perry Mason Ulysses Grant and Bennett Davis War With Mexico and the donor for the National Gallery of Art in DC. It mentions the opening of a famed bridge and Faneuil Hall as potential answers.

Ulysses Grant Bennison Davis Mexico Seea of Art Washington, DC Andrew W Manhattan Brooklyn Ieee Faneuil Hall New York Boston Philadelphia

Constitutional path of income tax approval

The text notes the 16th Amendment as the constitutional basis for the income tax. It references Senate Joint Resolution 40 and a finance committee review led by Senator Nelson W. A. It mentions President Taft sending a special message to Congress urging a constitutional amendment as a prerequisite.

D.Z. A Senate Joint Nance Committee Nelson W. A Taft Congress

Fragile Magic in a Life Set Home

In a troubled scene, Jeremy faces illness and a fragile home life as Eleanor recounts Eve and Nance’s troubled past. The conversation hints at family secrets, past decisions, and the looming consequences for a young child within a tense household.

Wedding Tension Tests Family Bonds Ahead of Ceremony

Eleanor refuses to let a third party attend the upcoming wedding while Nance doubts the plan. A tense exchange unfolds as last minute arrangements threaten harmony, with rumors of a train tomorrow and a promise to handle sewing and prep.

Jeremy Eleanor

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