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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1952

Page

2

U S and Britain Deny Trieste War Base Claims

Washington and London deny converting Trieste into a war base and accuse Russia of blame for failure to create a free territory between Italy and Yugoslavia. The dispute centers on Italian authority granted to govern parts of the area and breaches of the peace treaty.

U. S Britain Trieste Washington United Proen Russia West Italy Yugoslavia

BPW Sees Film At Friday Meeting

Winchester Business Professional Women's Club met Friday at the George Leington Hotel. CPO Roy D. Spain showed two films, Unsuspected and Last Date, with Miss Betty Bruno as chairman and Peggy Haymaker performing. Gertrude and Mildred Jones were elected to membership amid other reports by Rachel Svnton, Mrs. Seymour Bell, Mrs. Julia Beaver, and Misses.

CPO Roy D Spain Tuberculosis Association Wee Patrol Winchester Business Professional Women’s Club George Leeington Hotel Betty Bra Peggy Haymaker Mildred Jones Gertrude Busi Rachel Svnton Seymour Bell Julia Beaver

Halloween Plans Formed By Winchester Lions Club

The Winchester Lions Club safety committee chaired by Gibson Baker organized plans for the annual Halloween Party for city children. The event will feature a parade, prizes including a bicycle, and dances at local venues with wide civic club participation and fundraising efforts led by Majorie Duncan.

Winchester Lions Club Safety Committee Gibson G. Baker

September auctions list for Winchester and area estates

A dense sales directory lists auction dates from September 26 to October 11 across Winchester and nearby towns. Items include livestock, farm equipment, furniture, household goods, appliances, and real estate, with multiple estates and trustees named and various auctioneers handling events.

National Fruit Holds Slim Lead In A League

Dick Sheetz 142 with five spares and a strike led Skyway Grill to a 613 team game, their second 600 of the young duckpin season, over Carr Publishing Co. in Health Center Alleys action. National Fruit stretched their winning streak to six, with Pete Edwards 158 and 395 series helping beat O Sullivan Office as O Sullivan Plant, Lions Club and other teams posted varied results.

Dick Sheetz Roxie ‘Hackman Evan Creswell Marsden Licksider Artie Kiracore Skyway Grill Duckpin Carr Publishing Co Lester Keller Mickey McDonald Boyce Home Beneficial Life Insurance Ed Jones Frank Cooper Junior Strosnider Dickie Youngblood Pete Edwards National Fruit O'Sullivan Office Edwards Harold Dawson Bill Bradley O'Sullivan Plant No. Va. Power Co Bill Moore Bradley Riley Loy Turk Wingfield Snow White Grill Lions Club Keith Ritter Ed Clevenger Sonny Cooper Buncutter Tire Co Eugene McIntyre Charles Herrell Jack Jones Lions Club + i

Local Banks Report Record Total Assets for Year

Three Winchester banks report combined assets of 24 965 618 80 dollars, rising from 24 414 791 71 in January and 24 136 374 54 in July. September gains reflect farm-related spending and tax timing, with loans and crop sales funneling profits into deposits. Individual assets show Farmers and Merchants 11 406 049 15, Shenandoah Valley 8 399, and Commercial 5 159,3 71.

Thrre Winchester Shenandoah Valley

Road Camp Escapee Captured After Midnight Break

Robert Lee Trapp, 28, a Black inmate who escaped from Double Toll Gate State Road Camp No. 7 around midnight Sunday, was recaptured by State Police about 11:30 p.m. He was found walking south on Route 11 near Step hens City. Trapp is serving an 11 year burglary sentence.

Robert Lee Trapp State Road Trapp Stephens City

Warden Calls State Police as Menard Prison Disturbance Grows

An all night inmate demonstration at Menard State Prison prompted Warden Jerome Munie to request state police aid. Six guards were seized by 100 to 150 convicts and confined briefly in an air tunnel before guards, armed, compelled a withdrawal and the six were freed. The uprising began during dinner as about 800 inmates banged utensils and demanded reforms.

Chester Menard State Prison Jerome Munie Munie

More Job Openings In August At VSES Offices

The Virginia State Employment Service reports an 17 percent rise in August job openings across the state led by furniture manufacturing shipbuilding and seasonal tobacco and food processing Industries. Despite more openings visits to offices fell from about 135k in July to 112,958 in August while nonagricultural placements stayed near 9,600 jobs. Agricultural placements declined with seasonal lull. Initial unemployment claims fell from 7,853 in July to 5,066 in August and weeks claimed dropped from 68,803 to 44,431.

Virginia State Employment Service Today Oves John W Stephens The Unemployment Compensation Commission Employment Service Division Indus Stephens VSES Employment Service Dénng

Twenty Cars In Eisenhower Motorcade To Martinsburg

Twenty cars have registered to join the Eisenhower fan motorcade to Martinsburg Thursday morning to hear the Republican candidate speak from the rear platform of his train at 10 55 a m EST Joseph A Schroth chairman of the motorcade said a police escort is arranged and each car will bear Ike placards The Winchester Frederick County Eisenhower for President Club backs the event with a free ride by calling club headquarters at 8592 The motorcade forms at the George Washington Garage on N Loudoun Street and Fairfax Lane at 9 a m Thursday.

Eisenhower Martinsburg Joseph A. Schroth Schroth Ike Winchester - Frederick County George Washington Loudoun Street Fairfax Lane

Fifth Man Breaks Jail in Romney

A 16 year old youth escaped Hamp shire County Jail in Romney West Virginia during a jailbreak that began Saturday. Four AWOL soldiers had broken out earlier by sawing bars. two have been recaptured. Richard Bonner 1691 Clarksburg fled noon today while aiding guards with jail chores. An attendant described the escape followed by sprinting out the door toward the railroad depot.

Romney W. Va Hampshire County Richard Bonner Clarksburg

Government Suspends Shoe Price Controls Across Levels

The Office of Price Stabilization announced suspension of shoe price controls at manufacturing wholesale and retail levels due to ample supply and no expected broad price rises in coming months.

Washington Office of Price Stabilization

Green Reelected AFL President for 29th Term

William Green was unanimously chosen to a 29th consecutive term as president of the American Federation of Labor. The 79 year old former railroad worker’s pay is listed as 25690 dollars annually.

New York William Green American Federation of Labor

Winchester Community Concert Campaign Honors Local Figures

Miss Lee led workers to boost memberships at G and M Music Center while the Winchester Community Concert Association promotes a week long drive from September 22 to 27. Mayor M B Clowe Jr. lauded the effort and presented a film on Georges Bizet. and a membership gift to Mrs. Andrew Babb for her late husband’s concert legacy.

Button Once Association Piper Andrew Babb Georges Bizet M. B. Clowe, Jr Winchester Winchester Community Concert Association

Belgium Lord Darnley 10 He writes as I do

A compact note mentions Belgium and Lord Darnley with the remark He writes as I do. The fragmentary items imply a literary or correspondence angle noting similar writing style.

Belgium Lord Darnley

Crossword Clue Set Refined and Short

A compact list of crossword style clues including Wash Pledge Remain Golf mound and more with various wordplay prompts and a final 1h marker implying a puzzle entry. The mix features clues for natives silkworm large worm Japanese shrub biblical country and adapted giver among others.

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BPW Cameron St N. Cameron Lions Samuel Johnston Mr. Baker J. Thomas Boyd Charles Aikin Baker American Legion Veterans of Foreign Wars Business and Professional Women's Club Junior Chamber of Commerce Majorie Duncan Boscawen and Kent Streets Winchester Armory Shorty Bilmyer S Dance Hall Ent Howard Cahill Charles Afkin J. William Hollis Howard Cather Ates Comanians Robert Jasper Charles Kabler W. E. Bridgeforth J. Ee Z . Omps Ne Atts D. C. Louderback John and H. A. Shackleford Dabney Watts Gene Lakers John Morgan Dick Rush Ee Uaetee Ooms City Byron R. E. Helmick Byron Brumback Harry H. Byers, Jr W. King St Horst & Bittner Waynesboro Horst, Wagner & Auctioneers van Halin White's H. P. Pugh Rev Walker Gore Charles Duvall Lula Edmonds Roy Duvall Landon Rackley Berryville Pike Ola V. Stafford Fred. County Court House N. Braddock St Joseph A. Massie, Jr Joseph B. Newlin Frederick County Court House Rosenberger Mil Road W. F. Artrip, Jr Mia Braddock ST Earnest Shell Stephens City, Va Hattie V. Shell Admx Ernest Shell Auct Green AFL G. and M. Music Center Miss Lee South Braddock St County Court House Shenandoah Valley National Bank Rosa M. Larrick Loudoun St Fublic Sale Farmall John Deere Massey Harris Case McDeering and Wood Bros Horst, Wagner Martin Frederick Cervantes John Wilkes Booth Casey Glaize & Bro N. Cameron St John Stuart Miles Apple Pie Ridge Road White Manson Te van Hahn Anderson & Hart Clerks WTC South Loudoun IT Sionare City Electrolux Daily Crossword Emperor
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