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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1952

Page

2

Home Demonstration Clubs Plan Year With Elections

Home Demonstration Clubs hold annual planning session electing Mrs. Mary Whitacre chairman and Mrs. Ralph Marker treasurer to succeed Miss Virginia Mason. H. P. Lovett chosen for honor from Stephens City as the group outlines a year of 4 H programs and volunteering for the girls. National convention slated Raleigh October 25 30 with members planning to attend and housing arrangements coordinated.

Mary Whitacre Ralph and Marker Virginia Mason Dougree H. P. Lovett Stephens City Mildred Lee Groves Milter Barley Institute of Social Affairs P. J William Louthan Winchester-Frederick County Foundation For Infantile Paralysis H. D Whitacre Raleigh N. C Shirley R. Belle Burke Northern Virginia

Puzzle Clue List Hints at 44 Salt and Saddles Maker

A fragment lists clues including Salt chemical symbol, a foot-like part, a spoke, a maker of saddles and an affirmative vote, with stray letters and numbers suggesting a cryptic puzzle or crossword heading from 1A to IV.

4-H Club Plans and Demonstrations Calendar

The memorandum outlines 4-H club activities from February to November, including upholstery demonstrations, Red Cross health initiatives, textile painting displays, and polio campaigns. It lists monthly topics, planning for 1954, achievement days, and special topics such as First Aid, Civilian Defense, and money management led by state specialists.

Christman Red Cross Bloodmobile Institute of Rural Affairs Red Cross White Hall Milburn C. L. Butler Esther Whitacre Melvin Seldon Agnes Shirley

Answers to the July 1981 quiz printed on page 4

The page lists quiz answers from July 1981 including questions about William Jennings Bryan Elbert Hubbard The New Yorker and General MacArthur. It notes licorice comes from dried Glycyrrhiza glabra roots found wild in Iraq Turkey Italy Syria and Russia with limited U S cultivation.

William Jennings Bryan Paulness Elbert Hubbard the New Yorker Herbert Hoover Senator Nixon Gen. MacArthur Iraq Turkey Italy Syria Russia United States

Speak Infant Rites Set For Wednesday

Funeral services for Howard Leon Speak Jr infant son of Howard L and Peggy Orndorff Speak will be held Wednesday morning. Friends and relatives meet at Omps Funeral Home at 10:30 to proceed to National Cemetery for graveside rites at 11. The Rev Claude B Larrick will officiate. He is survived by paternal grandparents Howard N Speak and wife and maternal grandparents Elmer Orndorf and wife.

Howard Leon Speak Howard L Peggy Orndorff Speak Fort Leonard Wood Omps National Cemetery Claude B. Larrick Howard N. Speak Elmer Ornorf

Vermont Has Voted Republican in All Presidential Elections

The answer states that Vermont has consistently voted Republican in every presidential election since the current party system formed.

Vermont

Winchester Area Sales Directory Listings

Sept 16 to Oct 4 auction notices list Raymond J. Dillard Harry Lee Arnold S. E. Baker Verlis O Pugh Rev Co Walker Van Hahn Landon Rackley Massie Newlin with auctioneers C Duvall W F Artrip Jr and others for furniture household goods tractors farm machinery livestock real estate and beekeeping items across Winchester Berryville Middletown Kernstown Gore and Rosenberger Mi Road area auction sites.

Raymond J. Dillard E. Cork St Winchester Chas. Duvall Harry Lee Arnold Berryville W. D. Orndorff S. E. Baker Middletown Byron Brumback Verlis O. Pugh Kernstown Roy Duvall Rev. Co. Walker Gore Purnia Household Goods Charlies Duvall van Hahn Apple Pie Ridge Road White H. P. Pugh Landon Rackley Berryville Pike Charles Duvall Joseph A. Massie, Jr Joseph B. Newlin Frederick County Court House Rosenberger Mi Road W. F. Artrip, Jr

Police Report Wife Stabs Man in Clarke County

Floyd Holtzclaw of Clarke County is listed in fairly good condition after a single abdominal stab wound. Winchester police say his wife Evelyn Holtzclaw of 410 Baker Street stabbed him with a knife before 10. No charges have been filed.

Floyd Holtzclaw Clarke County Winchester Hollzclaw Eveyn Holtzclaw Baker Street

Canned Water to Be Manufactured Soon in Richmond

Richmond firm International Packing Corp to manufacture three million cans of water for Navy and Air Force within 60 days. They plan a national program to stock Civil Defense emergency centers if the need arises.

Richmond International Packing Corporation Navy Air Force Richd

Blackburn Moore To Address Lions Club On Apples

E. Blackburn Moore Speaker of the House of Delegates and local apple grower will speak at the Lions Club luncheon tomorrow at 12 15 PM at the George Washington Hotel. His topic is Apples.

E. Blackburn Moore House of Delegates Lions Club George Washington

American Officials Near Despair Over Anglo Iranian Oil Impasse

Washington officials privately said Premier Mohammed Mossadegh shows no interest in the Truman-Churchill plan to restart talks. Two Iranian associates of the premier are due in the United States soon as negotiations stall.

Washington Mohammed Mossadegh Truman Churchill

Band of 17 Women Spies Busted in Korea

South Korean police say they have dismantled a spy cell of 17 women operating within the United Nations organization in the country. The government announced the crackdown as part of ongoing security efforts.

Pusan Korea United Nations

Byrd Probes Charges in Kerr Reservoir Clearing

The Richmond News Leader reports U. S. Senator Byrd has launched an informal investigation into charges of improper clearing and premature flooding of the John H. Kerr reservoir dike bed. The inquiry targets government work on the dam project and related shoreline activities.

Richmond Richmond News U. 8 Byrd D-Va John H. Kerr

Clarke-Frederick DHIA Meeting Set at Billy Bierer Farm

The Clarke-Frederick Dairy Herd Improvement Association meets at Billy Bierer Farm near Winchester Wednesday at 7 pm. I Fred Stine will report on the Daily Show and Sale and discuss DHIA supervisor payment method after reviewing Mr. Gierer's setup.

Clarke Frederick Dhia Billy Bierer Farm Clarke-Frederick Dairy Herd Improvement Association Billy Bierer Winchester Mr. Gierer DHIA I. Fred Stine Frederick County

Car Collisions Reported In Clarke County

Accident summaries include a 1949 Ford se dan driven by Guy Willim Wolford and a 1949 Shevroet sedan driven by Lor raine Catlett with about 250 dollars in damages. A 1946 Hudson sedan driven by Wardell Jackson overturned on Route 755 with 150 dollars in damages. A 1949 Plymouth coupe driven by James H Differ and a 1936 Ford driven by A Orndorff collided on Kent St and Millwood Ave causing minor injuries and 325 dollars in damages combined.

Winchester Will Guy Willim Wolford Lorraine Catlett Catlett Wardell Jackson Clarke County Kent St Millwood Ave Plymouth George W Shrimp Ceana James H Differ Boyce Ford Spe A. Orndorff Stephens Shrimp Robert C. Carper Jack Shoemaker

Farm workers decline from 1952 to 1991

The 1952 figure shows about 11 million people employed on U S farms, roughly 300000 fewer than the 1991 total. The note highlights a long term drop in agricultural employment.

U.S

Dress ship tradition in Navy sails with flags pennants

The old Navy custom of dressing ship with flags and pennants marks a ceremonial outbound display. Its origin is unclear but thought to derive from Henry VIII era streamers used to signal ships, reflecting maritime pageantry and naval pride.

Henry England

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