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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1961

Page

3

Kernstown News Briefs Spark Weekend Visitors

Local residents host and visit family members from Maryland West Virginia and Ohio over the weekend. Hospitalized residents include Martha Hancock and June Using at Winchester Memorial Hospital. A family reunion at Capon Lake Park is noted.

Helen Richard 7 Stown Illiarm Owings Silver Springs William Coulson Winchester Franklin Smith Martinsburg W. Va Frank Knighting Gardensville Robert L. Walker W. W. Lupton Gene Clem Martha Hancock Winchester Memorial Hospital Colon Lowe Katie Branner Ralph Snapp Robert Branner Robert F. Walker Louise. Wood Cincinnati Ohio Patsy Whitacre Ted Louise

Prince Andrew Flown to Balmoral for Royal Family Meet

A nurse carries Britain's Prince Andrew during the London to Balmoral journey to join Queen Elizabeth II and other royals. Also accompanying the 18 month old prince were Princess Margaret and her husband Anthony Armstrong-Jones on the trip.

Britain Prince Andrew London Queen Elizabeth II Balmoral Scotland Princess Margaret Anthony Armstrong-Jones

Cardboard City Collapses During Verona Carmen

A fierce windstorm toppled Seville's cardboard city set in Verona's Roman Arena during Bizet's Carmen. One death from a Swiss tourist heart attack. 15,000 spectators panicked as 150 performers fled and the stage collapsed after midnight amid heavy rain and high winds.

Verona Italy Seville Bizet Carmen Roman Arena Franco Corelli Giulietta Simionato

Indigenous Word Lesson From W L Gordon

Lesson in English outlines common word usage and pronunciation tips by W L Gordon. It defines indigenous as produced or growing in a country and notes Sierra Leone was called the Athens of West Africa at the height of its 19th century golden age.

W. L. Gordon Sierra Leone West Africa

Round Hill News Briefs Highlights Local Events

Round Hill Methodist Church picnic at Caca pon State Park. Cather Reunion at Round Hill Community Center. Miss Mary Virginia Grayson and Larry Haines attended Remington car races. Firemen Carnival closed. Elinor Graye n named Miss Round Hill of 1961. Local families visit Winchester and Slanesville events. Verlis Pugh returns from Winchester Memorial Hospital.

Ernest Grayson Round Hill Cacapon State Park Cather Mary Virginia Grayson Larry Haines Remington Slanesville W. v Va Hartzell Haines Elinor Vicky Hepner

All Day Reunion Planned at Old Stone Church

White Hall brief notes an all day reunion at the Old Stone Church on August 19 with on site dinner from the grounds and invitation to all. The column lists local visits including the Harmons and Luttrells and Mrs. Myrtle Samples, with attendees from the Whit acre Reunion near Howards Chapel.

Tractor Skid Lands Man Across Irish Border

Barney Mullen testified in an Irish court that his tractor began skidding in Northern Ireland but ended upside down in the Republic, arguing it's unfair to be fined for lack of insurance south of the border. The January incident left him fined two pounds for driving without coverage across the frontier.

Clones Ireland Barney Mullen Northern Ireland Southern Ireland Barney Fermanagh Monaghan The Irish Republic

Family Picnic Attends Milburn Home in Local Area

Curtis Jenkins and family join Mr and Mrs Ernest Milburn for a Sunday evening gathering. Extended attendance includes Mr and Mrs Fred Landers of Charles Town, David Lynn of Morgantown, Dr Dale McCormick of York, Mr and Mrs Delmas Sewell and children, Gail and Craig, and many others from Martinsburg Round Hill and surrounding towns.

Curtis Jenkins Helen Whitacre Austin Whitacre Kenneth Holliday Earl Whitacre James Ernest Milburn Fred Landers Charles Town W. Va David Lynn Morgantown Dale McCormick York, Pa Delmas Sewell Gail Craig Russell McCormick Martinsburg Jack Strowbridge Larry Albin Hunter Strowbridge Kenneth Strowbridge Clearbrook Patricia Phillips Ricky Dale Davis Lacy Corbin Round Hill

Gideon Society Plans Annual Rally Here

Winchester Camp of the Gideon Bible Society will hold its annual rally at the George Washington Hotel on Sept 17 with registration at 4 p m and a fellowship dinner at 6 30 at Braddock Street Methodist Church. Gordon Ingham and Hilton R Jones will speak. On Sunday the Winchester Camp will join services in 36 local churches.

Winchester Gideon Bible Society George Washington Hotel Braddock St. Methodist Church Gordon Ingham Forest The Virginia Gideons Hilton R. Jones Newport News Gideon Gideons

Court Drops Charge Against Sarah Churchill

London AP reports actress Sarah Churchill daughter of Sir Winston had a drunk and disorderly charge dropped. Inspectors said she was on hospital furlough when arrested. a doctor recommended a return to hospital and Bow Street granted the request.

London Sarah Churchill Winston Bow Street James Reekie Reekie

Frank B Mast Leader in Lithuanian Affairs Passes at 72

Frank B. Mast, 72, a key figure in Lithuanian diplomacy, served as counselor to the Lithuanian Commission at the Paris Peace Conference after World War I and later advised the Lithuanian Legation in Washington.

Frank B MAST Chicago Frank B. Mast Washington

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