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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1952

Page

2

Deaths of Charles A Bell Bluemont Veteran and Stone Mason

Charles A Bell 66 of Bluemont died. Born August 24 1886 in Clarke County he was a World War I veteran and stonemason. Survived by widow Sarah Brown Bell two sisters and four brothers. Services in Berryville with Rev Suertes officiating. Burial at National Winchester.

Arthur Bell Maryisbure Bell Clarke James Elia Eaton Sarah ‘Bluemont Enders John Pureral Berryville Suertes Wah Rae Teey National Winchester

Auction Notices From Rural Maryland and Virginia Areas

Public sale listings show furniture household goods hogs and farm items auctioned by various local dealers. Verlis O Duvall Roy Duvall Charles Duvall and others advertise sales near Berryville Middletown Winchester and Rosenberger Mil Road with auctioneers W D Orndorff Van Hahn and W F Artrip Jr. as noted.

Paes Hogs A. C Charles Duvall Noda van Hahn Winchester H. P. Pugh

Edwin M M McMillan Nobel chemist born 1907

Edwin M McMillan born September 18 1907 in Redondo Beach California son of a physician. He was a professor at the University of California Berkeley and shared the 1951 Nobel Prize in Chemistry with Glen T Seaborg for the discovery of plutonium.

Edwin Mattison McMillan Redondo Beach Calif University of California At Berkeley Glen T. Seaborg

Iden Named Berryville Sanitation Officer

Dr. Thomas C. Iden, a Meyer sican, was intended for life and energy as sanitation officer in Berryville, announced by Mayor Séwerd P. Berlin. He stated the aim is to serve the community and develop remedies for future needs while in the position.

Iden Berryville Thomas C. Iden Sican Lie Séwerd P. Berlin Dr. Iden

Tragic death case ends after street assault and family recall

The incident left a boy injured as assailant knocked him down on the street and carried him to the ground. The victim’s mother Mrs Balman O'Bullivan reported the event. Survivors include the boy’s sister Geneva Frances and grandparents on both sides. Funeral services are planned at Jones Funeral Home with Rev T J Yverfoot officiating and burial near Aimesville.

T. 3 Yverfoot Forest Grove

Editors Favor Eisenhower in National Poll Reassurance

Aided by surveys across multiple states, editors predict Eisenhower could win 275 electoral votes if all leaning states align, while Stevenson might reach 170. Reports note AP and many newspapers contributed, with some outlets abstaining and portions of states unpolled.

New York Eisenhower New England Stevenson Associated Press

Two Michigan Men Charged in 2 Million Mail Fraud

Detroit prosecutors say Joseph J. Madison and Fred V. Holzbaugh face federal charges for a two million dollar mail fraud scheme tied to fake auto purchases from 1950 to 1952. The National Discount Corp. allegedly financed hundreds of non existent cars.

Detroit Michigan South Bend Ind Automobile Pure Finance Company National Discount Corp Joseph J. Madison Pontia Mich Fred V. Holzbaugh Mt. Clemens, Mic

Clarke Democrats Organize Urges Citizen Registration

A Clarke County group spokesman said the organization is ready to roll and seeks help from every citizen. They urged Democrats to register and contact Tyree Dill Jr at 8 South Church Street or Mr. Dill ard at Berryville 589 between 10 a.m. and 12 noon.

Clarke Group Ohp Tyree Dill Jr South Church Street Dillard Berryville

Noonan's Service and Tours Through Time

The notice recalls Mr. Noonan’s prominence in horse drawn transport, touring leaders, and a historical sites handbook. It notes his shift to motorized tours, ties to Trailways and a taxi business at Piccadilly Braddock Streets, and his 1930 death during a sight-seeing run. Mrs. Noonan will continue parking operations while another firm handles calls from Loudoun Street after midnight.

Noonan Mr. Noonan Trailways Piccadilly and Braddock Streets George Washington Hotel Fairfax Lane Loudoun Sts

Girl Wrestlers Set for Feature Match at Armory

Gloria Ber faces ratini in a best two out of three falls bout as the main attraction at the Armory wrestling show. The rapdee card at 8:30 p.m. includes Roland Meeker versus Wild Bill Cody in a one fall 30 minute match and Tony Galento and Aldo Bogni in a one hour one fall bout with Milo Dick Steinborn versus the Zebra Kid and Jim Austert.

Gloria Ber Ratini Armory Slim Berratini American Legion Post Roland Meeker Wild Bill Cody Tony Galento Aldo Bogni Milo Dick’ Steinborn Zebra Kid Jim Austert

Robot planes and guide aircraft could deter future wars

The article explains pilotless kamikaze style airplanes guided by a separate plane via radio. The guide plane directs the robot during flight and can signal it to return fire if attacked. Upon target reach the guide plane detaches and the robot dives in.

Kurts Kurtz

Clarke County Enrollments Reported for 1952 53 School Year

Clarke County total enrollment is 4450 for 1952 53 per Superintendent George W Burton. School counts include Clarke County High 290 Berryville Elementary 530 Boyce High 51 Boyce Elementary 305 Johnson Williams High 70 Johnson Williams Elementary 204.

Clarke County George W. Burton Clarke County High School Berryville Boyce Hugh Boyce Johnson - Williams Johnson-Willams

Judges Face Wilson Memorial In Fishersville Showdown

The Handley Judges travel to Fishersville to meet Wilson Memorial High in a league game. Both teams enter with 4 1 0 records and a 1 PM kickoff. Handley relies on a strong ground attack while Wilson Memorial leans on passing for a 21 0 win over Lovingston.

Wilson Memorial High Fishersville Handley Wilson Memorial Hornets Crue Kice Husky Boyd Cocaptain Robert Solenberger Hugh Luby Bill Brannon Nalf Bruce Taylor Williase Minor Lewis Binner Paul Hillyard George Haymater Solenberger William Godhenour Wes Dibeler Taylor Luby Brannon Pingley Shiley Carroll Robertson Sempeles Front Royal Waynesboro Bing Crosby Stadium

Rotary Governor Here Tomorrow

Rotary Governor Asa W. Reese will visit Winchester to meet with local officers including Charles E. Hofer and W. Kay. The 276th District official will discuss Rotary administration and service during his annual visit to western Virginia and eastern Tennessee clubs.

Rotary Club of Winchester Asa W. Reese Rotary International Virginia Tennessee Charles E. Hofer Mas W. Kay

Northern Virginia Apple Market Report

Too Early and Red Delicious apples move in Northern Virginia markets. Prices vary by grade and size with U S Pancy 2 inch at 2.75 to 3.00 per bushel and Red Delicious up to 4.25. Northwestern boxes and No 12% inch Grimes show a rise, while a temporary lull is noted as chain stores wait for retail movement.

Virginia U. S Inc Grimes Roanoke

Windhater storage plant expands with main crop

The storage plant holds roughly 15 000 bushels of Jonathan apples so far and plans to store more as the main crop arrives. Manager Thomas J eecree notes the facility can handle 1% aillion bushels. Sauce processing and frozen food plants like Zeropack and cider mills such as H J Heinz report adequate supplies to operate. Heining mill began on Septemebr 8 with deliveries handled by William L Hickey.

Jonathan Thomas J.eecree Zeropack H. J. Heinz Company William L Hickey

Carved Route From Winchester to Pittsburgh and Muscatine

A fragment notes a carved route extending from Winchester to Pittsburgh Pennsylvania and Muscatine Iowa, indicating a path or boundary linking the three locations.

Winchester Pittsburgh Muscatine Iowa

Quiz Qs and Answers from Montgomery Page Four

A compact quiz excerpt lists questions and answers on a Montgomery Alabama page. Items include Spanish American War, Charles Darwin, Constitution, Southern Finland, and a request phrase Please lend me your pen.

Montgomery Ala Charles Darwin Constitution Finland

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