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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1951

Page

2

Ridgway Seeks New Armistice Site as Kaesong Stalemate Grows

Western front fighting persists while Kaesong talks stall for 15th day. Ridgway presses for a new site, denouncing Kaesong as unsuitable. Peiping Radio cites North Korean messages to Vice Admiral Joy, with Allied officials undecided on any alternative.

Tokyo Peiping Radio Nan. Tl Red Turner Joy U. N U.N. Command Reds Ridgway Kaesong

Plane Unable To Penetrate Storm As Hurricane Easy Grows

A Navy hurricane hunter failed to reach the eye of Hurricane Easy, now a violent storm with winds exceeding 160 mph. The system curbed toward the northwest off south Florida, about 400 miles north of Puerto Rico, with a slow 14 to 16 mph motion and 1000 miles east-southeast of Miami at 5 a.m. EST.

Miami Fla Florida Puerto Rico Grady Norton Miami Weather Bureau Norton Miami

Sept. 8 to 15 Sales Directory Notices

Listings announce public auctions in September. Mrs John Dick at County Court House at 11 a m Sept 8 for valuable real estate. Harry L Eamans at 1110 Berryville Ave Inchester at 1 p m Sept 8 for household furniture. Carl Alabaugh near Place Bros Cedar Creek Terrace at 1 p m Sept 15 for complete household items. C M Te vault Stephens City auctions.

John Dick Ty Court House Harry L. Eamans Berryville Ave Inchester Carl Alabaugh Place Bros Cedar Creek Eee Terrace C. M. Tevault Stephens City

Actress Maria Montez Dies in Paris Bathtub Tragedy

Paris report states film star Maria Montez died apparently by drowning in her Suresnes bathtub. Firemen failed to resuscitate after three hours. Montez, born in the Dominican Republic, starred in films since 1941 and had been living in France with husband Jean Pierre Aumerit.

Paris Maria Montez Jean Pierre Aumerit France Suresnes Miss Montez Dominican Republic Sacred Heart Convent Canary Islands Italy Egypt Luxembourg Belgium United States West Coast

Navy Plane Makes Emergency Landing At National Airport

A two engine Navy C-45 Beach from Anacostia made an emergency landing at National Airport with its left engine on fire. All six aboard were unharmed as firefighters doused the flames and cleared the runways after the call from three miles out.

National Navy Photgraphic Center Anacostia

Court seeks order against Jepsen Hotel Supply Co

The government asked a court for an injunction to bar Jepsen Hotel Supply Co of Washington from allegedly charging above ceiling prices for beef. The firm is a subsidiary of Wilson and Co, one of the nation’s four largest packers.

Washington U. S George Morris Faye Jepsen Hotel Supply Co Wilson and Co

Peace hopes clouded by Russian stance on treaty

The article reports renewed attacks from Russia as Andrei Gromyko and Foreign Minister decry Western moves. Ambassadors and Senators doubt a Russian signature and foresee a possible walkout while Bridges cites a foreign delegation for unnamed intelligence.

Russia Andrei Gromyk Robert Uan Tion John Foster Dulles Secon U. S Ges R-Nh Bridges

Big Three Meet To Tackle Sixteen Urgent World Problems

The United States Britain and France plan a four day meeting to discuss sixteen urgent global issues chiefly relating to Russia. Western Germany Spain the Italian peace treaty and Communist China are among topics. The aim is to exchange views on problems rather than finalize decisions with work delegated to subordinates.

Washington United States Britain France Russia Germany Spain China Europe Red Acheson Herbert Morrison Robert Schuman

Harrisonburg Wins Valley Loop Title

Harrisonburg Turks win the Valley League title by taking the final playoff series from Staunton four games to one. First baseman George Dinges, former major leaguer, led the Turks as they won 8 to 5 in the deciding game after seven runs in the first inning. Dick Gilkersem earned his 21st win. Harrisonburg finished the regular season with 51 wins and 28 losses. Staunton reached the finals by sweeping Charlottesville Chiefs in seven games.

Harrisonburg Staunton George Dinges Dick Gilkersem Waynesboro Charlottesville Chiefs

Douglas School addition advances toward occupancy by November

Work on the addition to the Douglas School is progressing well and is expected to be ready for occupancy by or before November 1. The building has been rewired and Fluorescent lighting provided. A meeting of all new teachers was held at the Handley Building on Friday and a general faculty meeting followed on Saturday where plans for the coming session were discussed by the Superintendent and Principals.

Douglas Handley Building

False Patterns of Thinking Blamed for Unhappy Marriages

Detroit psychiatrist Dr Aloysius Church told the 37th Catholic Charities convention that false patterns of thinking about marriage lead to unhappy unions. He said women expect a man with success and wealth while men expect a passionate wife, leading to disappointment and blame on parents educators movies and novels.

Detroit Aloysus Church Detroit Board of Education National Convention of Catholic Charities

Keller Funeral At Lebanon Church

Albert Eugene Keller died August 29 at his Wheatfield home. Funeral services were Saturday at Lebanon Lutheran Church led by Rev. C. E. Crank Jr and Rev. Nelson Mrox of Richmond, former Strasburg Christian Church pastor. Interment in Lebanon Church Cemetery. Honorary pallbearers were the Strasburg Christian Church official board. Active pallbearers were Fred Hershman Guy Gore Norval Gore James Pingley Irvin Ondorff Gilbert Beeler.

Albert Eugene Keller Wheatfield Lebanon Lutheran Church C. E. Crank, Jr Nel M Rox Richmond Strasburg Christian Church Keller Lebanon Church Cemetery Fred Hershman Guy Gore Norval Gore James Pingley Irvin Orndorff Gilbert Beeler

Permits Snapshot Shows Large Shawnee and Stonewall Bills

In Shawnee District larger permits include a $40,000 diner a $76 000 housing project a $10,000 filling station and a $12,000 warehouse with Stonewall District issuing mainly residences Opequon reports one manufacturing plant and two grain dryers while Back Creek and Gainesboro mostly farm buildings A month by month comparison for 1950 and 1951 lists totals and annual sums for City permits with 1951 six month totals and year totals shown.

Stonewall Shawnee Stonewall District Opequon Back Creek Gainesboro

Woman Convicted Overthrow Plot Sentenced in San Juan

Ruth M. Reynolds, 35, formerly of Terraville, 8. D., was sentenced in San Juan to two to six years in prison at hard labor after being convicted of advocating the overthrow of the Puerto Rican government by force.

San Juan Puerto Rico Ruth M. Reynolds Terraville 8. D

American Soldier Shot by Berlin Police in Barricade Crash

An American soldier was shot by a German Communist policeman after his car crashed into a barricade on the outskirts of Berlin. The soldier’s exact injuries are unknown as he was taken into the Russian zone and remains held there. His name was withheld.

Berlin U. S Hheld

Slansky Relieved as Secretary General in Prague Shakeup

The Czech news agency reports Adolf Slansky has been relieved of his duties as secretary general of Czechoslovakia. President Klement Gottwald takes over the post, a move that astonishes diplomatic circles abroad.

London Adolf Slansky Czechoslovakia Klement Gottwald

Senate panel approves larger Air Force wing plan

Senator O Mahoney said the subcommittee would fix a floor of not less than 95 wings for the Air Force, discarding the old 70 wing plan. The panel increased funding beyond Truman requests and beyond House approval while keeping weapons details secret.

O'Mahoney D-Wye Truman House Air Force Congress

James W. Gerard Former Ambassador to Germany Dies

James W. Gerard former U S ambassador to Germany before World War I died at his Southampton New York summer home aged 84 after a bronchial illness. His wife Mary Daly, daughter of Marcus Daly, was at his side. Born in Geneseo New York he was a corporation lawyer and lifelong Democrat who served as Democratic Party treasurer for many years.

Southampton N. Y James W. Gerard U. SS Germany Mary Daly Marcus Daly Gerard Geneseo Democratic Party

Barbara Anne Rives Buried in Washington

Funeral services were held August 25 for Barbara Anne Rives daughter of Mr and Mrs Louis H Rives Jr of Langley Park Md and granddaughter of Mr and Mrs George E Kercheval Berryville She died at nearly four after eight weeks illness Surviving relatives include paternal grandfather Louis H Rives Cincinnati and paternal great grandmother Mrs L W Lambert Norfolk Services were conducted from the family home by Rev Percy D White of Duncan Memorial Methodist Church Berryville and Cedar Hill Cemetery Washington was the burial place

Barbara Anne Rives Louis H. Rives, Jr Langley Park George E. Kercheval Berryville Louis H. Rives Cincinnati Ohio L. W. Lambert Norfolk Percy D. White Duncan Memorial Methodist Church Cedar Hill Cemetery Washington

Encirled Forces Fight On and Supply Efforts Intensify

The report describes Marines engaging fiercely with a steadfast unit, claiming all men survived or were evacuated including wounded and dead. Red supply lines are strengthened as night bombing and patrols target logistics. A side note discusses rabbit life expectancy, stating wild rabbits live up to five years while some cultivated breeds reach seven or eight.

Demeres Pee

Wiley Meade Dies in Sleep

Wiley Meade 59 of Gore died in his sleep early yesterday, likely from a heart attack. Born June 24, 1892 in Russell County, he farmed in Gore for 13 years. Survivors include his wife Ruby May and 11 children. funeral services Sunday at Giffin Funeral Home Capon Bridge and Bethel Church at Trone with Rev. W. P. Goode officiating. Pallbearers listed.

Wiley Meade Gore Russell County Abron Susie Meade Meade Ruby May Meade Willard Meade Capon Bridge W. Va Beady Jesse Kenneth Luetta Stella Mildred Meade Maynard Marple William K. Filgeman Norma Winkfield Winchester Melvin H. Kump Berryville Giffin Bethel Church Trone W. P. Goode Methodist Lester Burner Russell Cooper John LaFollette Raymond Arnold Roy Winkfield Ray LaFollette

Red Cross Nurse Aide Classes Begin September 10

Seekers invited to enroll in Red Cross Nurse Aide classes starting Monday September 10. Call the County Nurses Office or Mrs Roland Mitchell in Boyce for information.

Berryville Red Cross Nurse’s Aid Roland Mitchell Boyce

How's Your IQ Answers Revealed Quiz

Answers to page four quiz list question by question. Includes sources such as Or of the Chaldees former waxwork museum CHEE lay April Fools Day Thistle Boston Mass New Hampshire Helium a misogynist is a hater of women a misogamist is a hater of marriage Schuman Plan.

The Waxwork Museum Boston Mass New Hampshire

Crossword Clue Set A

Curved lines define arcs in geometry. Mulberry bark yields inner white sap. Source means origin. Birds as a class are avians. Greeting is hello. Market places are fairs or bazaars. Part of to be is am are is. Mother is mom. Observe means see. Gallium Vx 2 ro a refers to Ga Vx concept. Boas of a shield are emblems or crests. Converts into leather tanner tans. Bul is a fragment of bulb.

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