This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 12 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1962
Page
4
The notice outlines annual and six month subscription prices for mail delivery and local carriers in Winchester Virginia including a yearly rate of seven dollars and an eight dollar full year option with postage. It also states office contact details and staff roles for the newspaper.
Sen. Byrd leads a probe into Washington DC relief fraud finding 257 irregularities in 280 cases and an estimated 18 million dollars misdirected. Officials vow reforms while critics label relief a risky profession amid rising dependent children fraud and shifting client demographics.
Miss Georgia Conrad and Eleanor Scully and Mrs John B Carr returned home after visiting Rev Rodney Thane Taylor and wife in Murrysville Pennsylvania.
A 1912 notice from the post office department mandates Sunday closure for all first and second class post offices. The Bull Run Chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy invites members to the Mosby’s Men reunion in Groveton Prince William County. Dr A C Swimley returns to Winchester to resume practice after hospitalization.
Earl L. Douglas reflects on the Bible verse Genesis 1 26 27 and asks if God has a body. He argues God is spirit and we are made in His image, urging diligent self control spiritual growth and moral life to resemble the Creator while noting humanity cannot become God. The piece emphasizes that human destiny is to grow toward divine likeness as a sacred responsibility.
Senator Kerr of Oklahoma defends congressional representation and warns that radical faction pressure could push the nation toward more government control. He argues the Constitution requires balanced, diverse interests and opposes dictation from the White House. The piece frames a bipartisan coalition as stabilizing US democracy.
A Star letter urges President Kennedy to heed public voices during the Cuba crisis. It denounces appeasement and calls for Monroe Doctrine action, sanctions, and decisive steps to prevent Soviet invasion of Cuba and protect the Western hemisphere.
A dated, forceful message extols U S political themes. It urges support for Cuban resistance against Soviet influence and invites aid if requested, framing aid as a step toward liberty and global freedom. The text interweaves patriotic slogans and calls to action with religious language.
A devotional piece cites Revelation 2 7 about eating from the tree of life in God’s paradise and asserts life without struggle is impossible. It emphasizes that in battles of physical mental moral and spiritual conquest God grants victory to those aligned with Him.
Dr Burton H Fern outlines diet for gout emphasizing purines and uric acid control with weight loss and limited meat. The piece also includes a 100 question scoring quiz on general knowledge with varied difficulty and a list of dietary guidelines for flare ups.
Hollywood actor William Reynolds, early in his third TV series, discusses his string of failed pilots and canceled shows including The Gallant Man. He recalls a Jamaica crash during The Islanders, costing him a broken ankle and ribs, and notes Warner Bros will back ambitious war drama obsessions with costly production and rerun profits.
Greece will become an associate member of the European Common Market on November 1 under an accord reached in Brussels. The six nation bloc includes France, Germany, Italy, Belgium, Holland, and Luxembourg. The deal provides for a customs union now with full membership hoped later. Greek products except some agricultural goods will gain tariff and quota reductions, and Greece has 22 years to remove its remaining customs barriers before full membership.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.