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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1951

Page

9

Miss Elizabeth A. McHugh to Visit Winchester Next Week

Washington staff member and former Girl Scout volunteer leader Miss Elizabeth A. McHugh will speak in Winchester on September 19 and 20. She advises Girl Scout Councils in Delaware Maryland Pennsylvania Virginia and the District of Columbia.

Elizabeth A. McHugh Washington D. C Wil!ove Winchester McHugh Delaware Maryland Pennsylvania Virginia District of Columbia Fordham University School of Social Work Girl Scouts Miss McHugh National Capitol Housing Authority Veteran’s Administration Newark WPA Washington, D. C Morris County Women's Army Corps Fort Oglethrove Australia New Guinea

Trained Soldiers Vanish From Virginia Draft Rolls

Virginia draft officials report about 7 000 veterans drop from draft rolls yearly not by removal but by aging out. World War II veterans are exempt but will age out by 1957. 2 394 listed in January 1950, 43 393 by August 1951, with 9 001 aging out under the 25 year limit.

Richmond Virginia Asher Marman Harman

Gore- Mrs Virginia Hook Gore MRS. VIRGINIA HOOK GORE

Mr William Hook is re roofing his house and adding a new front porch The home of Mr Shelby Stotler is being repainted The school opened on Septem ber 6 The cafeteria has not yet opened however as the building project is not completed Mrs Arlie Triplette has been ill at her home Mr and Mrs Jim Sawyer and Mrs A C Walker called on Mr Thurston Snyder near Winches ter on Wednesday evening A business meeting was held at Hebron Baptist Church on Thursday night Mrs Cecilia Baughman of Wardensville gave a birthday dinner in honor of Miss Sue Ann Brill and Mrs Myrtle Garvin on Sun day night

Virginia Hook Gore William Hook Shelby Stotler Arlie Triplette Jim Sawyer A. C. Walker Thurston Snyder Winchester Hebron Baptist Church Cecilia Baughman Wardensville Sue Ann Brill Myrtle Garvin C. J. Brill Paul Simmons Effie Johnson Mill Road Hunter Roe Roy Michael Wilson Krause Earl Allinson Now Amos Wilkinson Charles Hook Roy Lee Smelser Ella Smelser Foster Ashley Grimes WMS Hebron Blanche Cooper Eugene Haines Mabel Frank Haines

Four Fall Farm Bureau Rallies Planned in Virginia

The Farm Bureaus of Frederick and Clarke Counties and Shenandoah County announce four autumn rallies from Sept 24 to 27. Alden E. Flory will address the gatherings at Round Hill, Perryville High, Mt Jackson High, and Toms Brook School starting 8 p.m. Open to the public.

Farm Frederick Clarke Counties Shenandoah County C W. Sollenberger Woodstock Winchester Farm Bureau Boscawen Street Alden E. Flory Richmond Virginia Farm Bureau Federation Frederick County Round Hill Clarke County Perryville High School Mt. Jackson’s Toms Brook Virginia

Spike Jones Show Continues After Chief Electrician Dies

In New York a heart attack killed Frank Joseph Elsner 76 backstage at Center Theater Rockefeller Center during Spike Jones show. Four electricians and 3200 fans remained unaware as 43 NBC stations carried the program. Elsner had been chief electrician since 1932.

New York Spike Jones Frank Joseph Elsner Elsner Center Theater Rockefeller Center National Broadcasting Company Boston Jacksonville Fla Omaha

Pilot's Expert Crash Landing Saves Passengers

A Florida bound C-46 made a wheels-up belly landing near Midway Airport after the left engine failed. Pilot Captain B. J. Mountain of Miami guided the crippled aircraft to safety, saving 53 aboard as 37 passengers and four crew were treated, with 14 hospitalized for non serious injuries.

Chicago B. J Mountain Miami Fla In & Field Midway Airport Mountain

Missouri deer herd grows as young does bear

Jefferson City biologists report rapid deer herd growth tied to unusually young does. A 14 month old doe was found killed near the capital and had given birth and nursed a fawn, suggesting she became a mother at one year old. This challenges the idea that does do not produce young until about two.

Jefferson City Missouri State Conservation Commission Here Robert Dunkeson

Soviet Tactics Change Dispersion Overheads Displaced Civilians

Slovak underground reports to Dr. V S Krajcovic claim Soviet forces are dispersing troops and war materials to avoid atom bomb targets along the Iron Curtain. Civilians are being moved to strategic points and replaced by thousands of Soviet soldiers using displaced residents’ identities.

Washington Soviet Russia V. S. Krajcovic National Committee For Liberation of Slovakia Krajcovic Kra Krajcovic Bank of Slovakia United States Patton Carpathian

Crows Fail To Read Paper At Plymouth Crow Shoot

Washington County farm agent W. Wy. Hays notes a crow shoot planned for 5 PM failed to attract birds. Only one crow appeared, possibly just passing through, suggesting crows do not read newspapers.

Plymouth Ncc W. WY. Hays Washington County State Colegie Extension Service Hays County Wildlife Club Hay

Begging Babies of Cassino Highlight Modern War’s Scourge

A Cassino tale of child begging rings surfaces as Italian police uncover a nationwide network exploiting youngsters. Masters beat and starve children earning under lire thresholds for daily work and cinema tickets. Police reveal parents sometimes rented children for 1500 lire monthly, with raids unraveling suspects near Turin and across major cities.

Turin Natwr

Funeral Services For Mrs Lathrope

Funeral services for Myrtle B. Lathrope age 60 who died at 413 N Loudoun St Friday morning were held at Jones Funeral Home yesterday at 1 45 pm conducted by Rev David Irvine and at Wardensville West Virginia Presbyterian Church at 3 pm Burial was in Wardensville Cemetery Pallbearers were W Warden Stanley Warden R C Hott Ernie Hott Joe Fridley and Odell Orndorff

Myrtle B. Lathrope N. Loudoun St Jones Funeral Home David Irvine Wardensville W. Va Presbyterian Church Wardensville Cemetery

Miss Attlee Engaged to Commanding Officer

London reports Alison Elizabeth Attlee the prime minister's 21 year old daughter became engaged yesterday to her brother's commanding officer Captain Richard Lionel Davis.

London Attlee Alison Eizabeth Richard Lionel Davis

Two Sailors Held For Stealing Car

Gene Reiter and Louis Wells, both stationed at Norfolk Naval Air Station, are held in the Winchester Lockup on $2,500 bond each for theft of a 1936 Ford sedan reported by Hugh Baker. Police arrested them on Route 50 about 8:15 p.m. after the car was found shortly after the theft in Indian Alley rear of Montgomery Ward Store.

Winchester Gene John Reiter Omaha Street Eau Clair Wis Louis Richard Wells Marion Street Maneter Iowa Norfolk Naval Air Station Hugh D. Baker Route 3 Indian Alley Montgomery Ward James Kincaid Route 50 Lone Oak Norfolk

Canyon County Jail escapees: 3 still at large after break

Seven of ten federal prisoners who tunneled from the Canyon County Jail near Caldwell have been recaptured. Search ongoing for the remaining three as authorities widen roadblocks and pursue leads from Utah to Oregon. One suspect described as dangerous was seen near Salt Lake City.

Canyon County Caldwell Idaho Ray Luckenga Utah James H. Cesena Salt Lake City Fred Craigh Japan Leavenworth Kas McNeil Island Wash Emory Cobb Harley Reno Reno Luekenga Baker Ore Lake Lowell

Poultry Plant Opening Draws 5000 To Alma Ceremony

About 5,000 people attended the opening of Page County's $200,000 poultry cooperative plant in Alma. Rep. Burr P. Harrison warned against government handouts while Parke C. Brinkley touted Virginia's poultry future. The Rockingham Poultry Cooperative Marketing Association will run the plant and employ around 130 workers.

Stanley Page County Alma Burr P. Harrison Virginia Seventh Congressional District Pel Raibon Brinkley Rockingham Poultry Cooperative Marketing Association

Prisoners Held After 20 Mile Escape Attempt

Two others walked 20 miles before capture at Star Junction. Seventeen prisoners, under Capt. William Walsh of Leavenworth, did not try to break out with the others. Those who did break away went on impulse.

Star Junction William Walsh Leavenworth

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