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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1963
Page
2
Deaths are announced for Mrs Lois V Young of Detroit and Mrs Betty Jewitt. The obituary lists surviving children Leo Forest and Richard Son and daughter Ann with siblings Clarence Forest Robat Gane and Sammy Foreman, all of Winchester, plus Lewis.
The report shows 2,700 respondents with 300 auditors tracking buying preferences. Americans visit supermarkets infrequently and only 18 percent of patrons are men, while others shop twice or thrice weekly, reflecting gender and visit patterns.
Winds fueled a major brush blaze named George near Colonial Beach with 180 soldiers deployed and an emergency force battling new flames three miles from town. Preparations by Graff kept the village safe while evac plans remained on standby and officers patrolled the fire. In Chesterfield County about 2000 acres burned along a mile wide corridor by the Appomattox River.
Richard Miller, general supervisor of schools for Highland County, was appointed fill the post of principal at New Market Elementary School. The Valley notes he previously earned a Master’s Degree in Education from Madison College in 1961.
Charles Lee Brown, 19, pleaded guilty to five counts of petty larceny before Justice of the Peace C. P. Dingler. He was fined $25 for each charge, and the theft allegations involve Brown in activities leading to the five convictions.
Royal S. Miller announced forming World War I barracks in Strasburg in honor of Rep. John O. Marsh. He aims to establish units in Woodstock and Harrisonburg, with a meeting held at the Legion Post on Washington Street. A separate note reports Roy al McCauley hitting and killing a deer on Rt. 522 near Cedarville.
Weather outlook for the near term calls for mostly sunny skies and a warmer afternoon tomorrow, with Friday partly cloudy and warmer. The five day forecast from tomorrow through Monday projects temperatures 2 to 4 degrees below normal and light rain totals about .02 inches, with possible up to one inch.
The fragment lists items including 4 432 24 plus 24 times 9 and notes a Europe reference. It mentions about equal and a phrase The man without a coint with Willian and Cheesecake in an incomplete item series.
Princess Alexandra of Kent wed in London as crowds gathered around Parliament Square. The 12th in line to the throne and her bridegroom exchanged vows with steady voices, as the Archbishop of Canterbury officiated in formal ceremony.
The Thai army of over 100000 is training with 400 U S specialists and improving roads and communications. About 2600 American soldiers are stationed nearby as concerns grow over Communist influence and potential incursions. The United States may defend Thailand and Vietnam as main anti Communist props in Southeast Asia while Laos remains split between government and Pathet Lao forces.
A dense listing of auctions in Frederick County Virginia and surrounding areas. Items include electrical appliances, TVs, tools, horses and ponies, tack, cattle, dairy equipment, farm machinery, household goods, and real estate. Auctions directed by W D Orndorff, Charles R Duvall, and Martin Strebel with proceeds at locations such as Gainesboro District, Tri-County Fairgrounds, and in front of the Frederick County Court House.
The storm moving from the Rockies into the Midwest reached the Northeast with light rain from Ohio Valley to the mid-Atlantic, a mix of rain and snow in the lower Great Lakes to northern New England, and heavy snow inland in Maine. Wet belt temps dipped to the 30s while other regions saw 40s and up to 70s along the Gulf and southern coasts.
Mrs. Golda Unkefer bought the mill in 1950 and restored it. The water ground corn for Cherokee Indians since 1838 and was named after Dr. Nichols Bitting, a Cherokee counselor who lived on the site in the Cookson Hills southeast of here.
A brief AP weather wrap reports notable conditions from cities across the country including temperature trends, precipitation events, and notable storms. It notes regional patterns and forecasts upcoming shifts in conditions for several states and major metros.
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