Winchester Evening Star August 26 1961 In Brief
Local newspaper page notes the date August 26 1961 with religious verse and public notices. The page is part of the Winchester Evening Star with Associated Press content and staff credits listed.
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Winchester Evening Star
Mohbank
A. F. Byrd, JR
B.D. Koontz
Eugene Miller
Cony
Rrr
Gallagher~DeLisser, Inc
East 44Th Street
New York City
Thessalonians
Foreign Aid Pledges and Refugee Dilemmas Abroad
The dispatch from Tanarive notes G Mennen Williams pledging U S aid to Madagascar while C Douglas Dillon outlines a $20 billion Latin America program. It also surveys refugee hardships, eye care for Virginia children, and critiques of a proposed 10 percent GNP defense cap, urging a need-based budget.
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Tanarive
Madagascar
G. Mennen Williams
Ma'asasy Republic
Treasury
C. Douglas Dillion
Punta del Este
Uruguay
United States
Latin America
Dillon
Williams
State Department
Washington
Potomac
Us&s
Oates Engagement Announced for Audrey Lou Grimes
Mr and Mrs Clarence Stanley Oates announce the engagement of their daughter Audrey Lou to Daniel Thomas Grimes, son of Mrs Henry Gibson Grimes and the late Mr Grimes. Mrs Earl Rinker announces the birth of a son. she is the former Miss Charlotte Earl.
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Clarence Stanley Oates
Audrey Lou
Daniel Thomas Grimes
Henry Gibson Grimes
Grimes
Earl Rinker
Rinker
Charlotte Earl
Sight Saving Month Promotes Preventive Eye Checks
September known as back to school month also observed as Sight Saving Month by the Virginia Society for the Prevention of Blindness. The group urges parents to include eye health in back-to-school preparations with yearly eye exams for children and proper vision care alongside clothes and haircuts.
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Virginia
Bob Hope
National Society
Virginia Society For the Prevention of
Forgiveness Theme in Daily Meditation on TV Program
A child struggles to forgive a wrong against his father. A counselor suggests discussing the matter with the Man above, praising God as an expert on forgiveness who endures humanity's blood-stained centuries and people’s defiance while guiding toward light.
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Tin
Mercy and forgiveness as guiding divine mercy
The author reflects on God's mercy toward humanity and urges mutual forgiveness. It emphasizes that humans deserve disaster but receive salvation through grace and God's forgiveness across ages. It cites biblical phrases about forgiving debts and trespasses as a moral guide.
Palace Theatre Presents Ken Maynard and Tarzan Attraction
Twenty five years ago in 1936 the Palace Theatre featured Ken Maynard and his wonder horse Tarzan as the main stage attraction. Mr and Mrs A H Morgan leased the house on Washington Street from Virginia Baker Vredenburg. Miss Phyllis Meem hosted a dance at Mt Airy near Mount Jackson for Winchester and Valley young people.
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Palace Theatre
Ken Maynard
Tarzan
A. H. Morgan
Virginia Baker Vredenburg
Washington Street
Phyllis Meem
Mt. Airy
Mount Jackson
Winchester
the Valley
Apples Estimated At 720000 Bushels In Frederick County
Fifty years ago in 1911 estimates put Frederick County apple production at 720000 bushels. Miss Elsie Ramsburg visited friends in Waynesboro Pennsylvania. Mrs. John R. Graham of New York stayed with Dr. and Mrs. Julian F. Ward.
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Frederick County
Elsie Ramsburg
Waynesboro
John R. Graham
New York
Julan F. Ward
Two Years Before the Mast and Its Secret of Success
Harvard graduate Richard Henry Dana Jr. sailed as a common sailor aboard the Pilgrim and Alert in 1834 in search of leather for New England shoemakers. The voyage, Dana’s sea diary turned best seller, shaped American literature and inspired many imitators while boosting Dana’s later career.
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The
New England
Harvard
Richard Henry Dana, Jr
Cambridge
Mass
Richard
Dana
California
Sea Journal
Harper and Brothers
Houghton Mifflin
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Mexican California
Boston
Santa Barbara
Zeme Pesos
Alert
Pers Dana
Melville
Cape Horn
Ameri
Huck Finn
Nick Ad- Dana
Pilgrim Green
NAACP Case Taken Under Advisement
A Richmond judge took under advisement a bid to quash tax and disclosure requests by a state committee seeking NAACP contributor lists and payments for legal services since 1956. Testimony included threats against Virginia NAACP activists. briefs requested from counsel. The judge delayed ruling after three hours of testimony.
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Richmond
Richmond Hastings
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
W. Moscoe Huntley
NAACP
Virginia
Naacp Legal Defense and Educational Fund Inc
Committee On
Administration of Justice
W. Lester Banks
Sarah Patton Boyle
Albemarle
University of Virginia
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Earl L. Douglas
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American Heritage Magazine
Oxnard
the Horn
Peabody Museum
Salem
Joseph C. Hutcheson
Lawrenceville
Beemerville
N.J. Ee
Sussex County
Fred
Beverly
Space Wild Animal Farm
Delaware
Sullivan Counties
New York State
Charlie’s
Fifth and Elm
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