Kids Tell If Vacation Is Over In School Poll
The Inquiring Photographer visits several schools and homes to gauge feelings on the start of school. Eight of ten children say they are glad vacation ended, while most parents welcome the relief.
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1952
Page
1
The Inquiring Photographer visits several schools and homes to gauge feelings on the start of school. Eight of ten children say they are glad vacation ended, while most parents welcome the relief.
State Democratic and Republican committees will meet next week to nominate candidates for lieutenant governor in the Nov. 4 special election. GOP chair Landreth of Galax expects a Thursday or Friday meeting in Norfolk, with date and place to be set after talks with state leaders. The Democratic committee plans a Friday meeting in Richmond, as Attorney General J. Lindsay Almond Jr. says a vacancy must be filled in a special election on the general election date.
The Seagate Centre in Dayton will host the 153rd EUB State Conference. Officers were re-elected, with other terms set for four years. Activities included sermons on stewardship and reports on Christian education rural life and social concerns. A Winchester tour was featured, with Brotherhood Night upcoming and pastoral assignments to be announced after the final sermon.
The final BE U B Conference meeting will be broadcast on Winchester WRFL FM tomorrow between 11 a.m. and 12 15 p.m. The service will be aired live.
Fragmentary notice notes someone named Arthur M. Jackel and a phone number, with unclear context. The readable bits suggest an appointment or exam reference and reopening on a Tuesday in September. Details are incomplete but indicate a temporary closure and return date.
Virginia Republicans and Eisenhower Democrats shared a jubilant day as Gen Dwight D. Eisenhower toured the state aboard a special train from Martinsville to Richmond. Republican leaders praised a hoped-for 12 electoral votes, with crowds cheering from Roanoke to Petersburg. Eisenhower spoke of his Virginia roots, paid tribute to Harry F Byrd, and noted a crack about Byrds in Congress, while a platform collapse at the capitol caused a brief scare.
Mayor M B Clowe completed the city’s two year committee organization after three new council members joined in September. He reappointed and created chairs for Finance Water and Sewer Streets Lights Public Safety Airport Armory Recreation Fire Welfare and Claims Public and Local Improvement Public Health Ordinances and Administrative Offices with several members replaced from the prior year.
George Santayana, renowned philosopher and poet, died last night at a convent clinic near the Colosseum. Born in Madrid in 1863, he spent most of his life abroad and in the United States, completing his final book Dominations and Powers last year.
William Lias known as Big Bill Lias, 52, a Wheeling Downs owner and noted boot leg figure, is free on 7000 bail awaiting a hearing on illegal entry in 1935 with no passport. The government seeks deportation and tax authorities claim 2.85 million in back taxes amid a long running legal fight.
Winners are listed for items in categories including angel food cake chiffon cake cupcakes and cookies. Key names include Eleanor Franklin Susan Gore Ann Williams Alice Snapp Jo Ann Hall and Louise Place with multiple first or second place awards across fruit pies canning vegetables and garden produce categories.
Mrs. Robert L. Pizzano is elected president of the Frederick County Chapter of the American Cancer Society with a new board. Dr. T. C. Powers is first vice president James Sawyer second vice president A B Pennypacker secretary and Salome Crisman treasurer. Representatives from four city precincts and five county districts are named along with ex officio members and district appointees. The group meets October 8 at 7 30 p.m. at the Presbyterian Church to appoint committees for service action and finance.
In Amarillo last night the general told Texas Democrats to support Eisenhower, a Texas native, saying he would clean up the mess in Washington. Nixon then moved on to Oklahoma. John Sparkman praised Nixon's honesty to Oklahoma delegates before his Dayton trip.
Apple service officials deny charges by the government and pledge to defend the rights of fruit growers. Secret ary Manager Carroll Miller and directors voted to back growers through sound teamwork and continued efforts to improve finances amid recent claims.
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