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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1962

Page

5

British recapture most of Brunei oilfield town Seria and Anduki

British forces seized Seria oilfield town after major counterattack backed by Gurkhas and Highlanders. At least six rebels were killed and more than a dozen captured. no British casualties reported. Rebels threaten independence for Brunei north coast.

Brunei Anduki Seria A. G. Patterson Shell Oil Co Borneo North Borneo Sarawak Kuala Belait Shell Gurkas Queen’s Own Highlanders

Glamour apron pattern and needlecraft show offer

35 inch fabric for a simple apron pattern 7275 with ruckrack trim. Direct mailing and pricing details for multiple patterns included. Winchester Evening Star solicitation lists address in New York 11. NY. 1963 needlecraft catalog promotion offers free pattern and over 200 designs with a 25 cent request.

Alice Brooks Winchester Evening Star Needlecraft Dept P. O Old Chelsea Station New York N. Y

Virginia predicts steady Christmas turkey prices and hay movement

The Virginia Department of Agriculture reports adequate Christmas turkey supply with slaughter lightening in December possibly. Heavy hens 28 30 cents per pound, heavy toms 23 24 and small types 25, hay movement from the Valley to several northern markets with prices unlikely to drop. Virginia hay supply six percent below last year and buyers urged to act now if possible. Prices listed for alfalfa and timothy include Nos 2 leafy alfalfa 35 to 40 dollars per ton, No 2 Timothy 30, first cutting alfalfa 30 to 32.

Ie Ea Baltimore Hagerstown Lower Pennsylvania West Virginia Virginia Timothy

Often Misspelled Surveillance Instruction

The prompt highlights common misspellings of surveillance terms by noting the misrendered fragments such as sur veillance observe and the tricky ei and ll sequences to avoid errors in spelling. It emphasizes attention to exact letters and correct word formation.

Sur L’s

Virginia Files Stay Motion on Redistricting

Virginia seeks a stay and appeals the 1962 redistricting ruling. The motion argues the Jan. 31 1963 deadline is an undue burden on the state legislature and assembly to enact a plan. It cites other federal rulings and questions comity between state and federal courts while awaiting Supreme Court action.

Richmond Virginia Assembly Lan. 31 Henry T. Wickham Earl M. Warren Warren High Court Supreme Court Tennessee

Goodwill Schedules Citywide Pickup on Jan 17

Goodwill Industries announces a Roanoke citywide collection day for used clothing shoes toys rags and furniture on January 17. Executive director Rev. Lewis Ovenshire says individuals can mail a card or letter to Goodwill at 3125 Salem Turnpike NW Roanoke to arrange pickup. Handicapped workers clean repair and sell donated items to fund wages.

Goodwill Industries Lewis Ovenshire Salem Turnpike N.W Roanoke

Front Royal delays move on TV franchise proposal

Front Royal Town Council defers action on a proposed television franchise drawn by Town Atty Duncan Gibb. The panel also approved a Blue Cross Blue Shield plan for 72 employees, adopted a northern Rt 66 alignment, and arranged December 24 holiday pay.

Front Royal Duncan Gibb Highway Dept Gibb W. Douglas Blanton S. Staton Hammock Sam Zuckerman Ed Cunningham H. Douglas Hamner Hamner

Powell to retire as Harlem church pastor by December 1

Rep. Adam Clayton Powell says he will retire as pastor of the Abyssinian Baptist Church by December 1 or until a suitable successor is found. Detective Supt George Smith of Scotland Yard announces retirement after 36 years. King Saud reports improving leg pains and plans return from Switzerland. Dennis Crosby separates from Pat Sheehan amid undisclosed family troubles.

Associated Press Adam Clayton Powell New York Harlem George Smith Britain Scotland Yard London Force Admiralty William John Vassall Soviet Union Switzerland Mecca Damascus Lausanne Dennis Crosby Crosby Pat Sheehan Mee Hollywood Dennis

Fracas Over Dental Appliance Aid Promises Comfort

An ad touts an alkaline powder called Dewder as a remedy to slipping false teeth. It claims better retention and comfort during eating and talking. The offer urges readers to obtain PA today at any drug counter.

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