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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1965

Page

3

World Welcomes 1966 with Celebration and Prayer

The world greets 1966 with jubilation and prayers for peace. Western Europe marks the year with a $15 million display as Pope Paul VI proclaims a jubilee and a new $10,000 illuminated clock times New Year. Federal and local authorities prepare for travel safety as Johnson seeks Viet Nam talks.

Jerry Buck Associated Press Pope Paul VI U.s.naval Observatory Johnson Viet Nam LBJ Republic of China Massachusetts Pennsylvania New Jersey Burlington, Vt Free Press Tthe Detroit William Polkinghorn

Stephens City approves subdivision ordinance at meeting

The Stephens City public meeting last night approved the new subdivision ordinance without objections. The ordinance now goes to the Town Council for final approval with a meeting scheduled next Tuesday. Planning Commission members answered questions including Robert Claytor, J A McCormick, A R Marks, Henry Shryock and Louis Stelzi.

Stephens City Planning Commission Co. E. Bass Frederick County Robert Claytor J.A. McCormick A. R. Marks Henry Shryock Louis Stelzi

Misses Waist Pattern 4952 for Spring Sewing

Print pattern 4952 offers Bell bottom pants with waist band options in wool or blends for Misses sizes 24 through 32. Size 28 requires 2 1/8 yards of 45 inch fabric. Pattern costs 50 cents with 15 cents extra for first class handling. Send name address size and pattern number to pattern dept Winchester Evening Star New York.

Winchester Eveiling Star Pattern Dept West 17Th St New York N. Y

Home Agents Schedule for January Meetings

Home Demonstration Clubs timetable lists Gravel Springs 4-H at church social room Monday 7:30 p.m. and Gainesboro Green Clover 4-H at Fire Hall Monday 7:30 p.m. Gore HDC meetings at Mrs. Maude Kerns and Gore school 4-H at school auditorium. Special interest list of names and addresses due in Home Agents office.

Gravel Springs Church Middle Road Helen Richards Gore Maude Kerns Green Clover Gainesboro Shawenee War Memorial Drial Building

Federal standards move toward national auto pollution control

The United States moves closer to federal limits on car and light truck emissions with proposed 1968 model standards published in the Federal Register. Public comment is invited for 30 days before Health Secretary Gardner and HEW finalize rules to curb hydrocarbons and carbon monoxide nationwide.

Washington Federal Register Department of Health, Education, and Welfare Department District of Columbia United States Gardner

Marine Band Led by Snellings in Tournament of Roses Parade

Sidney L. Snellings Jr. will lead the Marine Corps Marching Band in the Tournament of Roses Parade in Pasadena California. He announced his promotion to Chief Warrant Officer as his parents in Cedarmeade expressed their thrill. The parade is televised at 10 30 a m New Year’s Day.

Sidney L. Snellings Cedarmeade Marine Corps Pasadena Cal Snellings Marine Band

Christmas Holiday Visitors Dominate Chestnut Grove Notes

Miss Phyllis Light and parents plus Mrs. Lula Seals are visiting relatives in Rockholds and Chestnut Grove. Nellie Startup hosts visits from Pearl Mayhew and others. families including Fauver Seals Brannon Brannon join Christmas gatherings. Several residents travel to Camp Lee and New York as Emmett Montgomery stays locally.

Chestnut Grove Phyllis Light Andy Light Startup Pearl Hopkins Gardner Ayers, Jr Lula Seals Rockholds Pearl Mayhew Nellie Startup Claude Fauver

Minor City Fires Quickly Extinguished

Two minor fires in the city were quickly put out. A grass fire east of the railroad tracks near Hollingsworth Drive was quelled by South End and Friendship fire companies. They were called at 11:25 p.m. and arrived at N Kent and Kern Streets at 4:20 p.m. A burning automobile was doused and damage was slight says Fire Inspector William N Gochenour.

Hollingsworth Drive South End Friendship N. Kent Kern St William N. Gochenour

Appeals Court Asked to Hear State Convict

The 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals will be asked to hear Robert J. Landman Jr.'s claim that he was punished for exercising his legal rights behind bars. Landman, serving eight years for armed robbery, spent 140 of 220 days in solitary confinement for legal activities on behalf of inmates. Judge John D. Butzner Jr. ruled the punishment was for violating prison regulations and not cruel and unusual.

Richmond U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Robert J. Landman Jr U.S John D. Butzner Jr Landman Butzner Co. C. Peyton

Punjab Allows Liquor in Soldiers Baggage Returning from Duty

The Punjab state government, enforcing prohibition, agreed to an exception after citizen groups requested leniency. Soldiers returning from duty along the Pakistan border may carry liquor in their baggage.

Rohtak India Punjab Pakistan

You Can Tell Real Drinkers Before They Have A Drink

Rutgers experts say you can spot real drinkers before they drink and warn that coffee does not sober a person. They advise eating a good meal, spreading drinks, and avoiding overindulgence as the only way to lessen intoxication effects.

Robert W. Jones Rutgers University Center of Alcohol Studies Jones Leon Greenberg Greenberg

Slums Dominate Delhi As Population Surges

New Delhi reports that about one tenth of its three million residents live in slums. The city commission calls the issue persistent and unsolved after years of debate.

New Delhi City Commission

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Portland, Ore The Bureau Times Square Stephens City Subdivision By Ibna Hales John W. Gardner California Mrs James Seal James Seals, Jr Fred Larrick Pvt Allen Cave Camp Lee Emmett Montgomery Teaberry Flat Boyd Fogle Della Betty and Boyd, Jr Seals Tom Davis Winchester Chapman Motor Company Inc Bosca Novells Shoe Beviey Vetere Han
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