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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1962

Page

3

Civil Defense Briefing on Shelter Survey Set in Harrisonburg

A National Shelter Survey Program briefing for Northwestern Virginia Civil Defense and local officials is planned for 10 a.m. at the Harrisonburg Public Library 45 Newman Ave. Attendees include Winchester Frederick Clarke Warren Shenandoah Page Rappahannock een Rockingham Madison and Harrisonburg jurisdictions with reps from OCD DOD Region U S Army Corps of Engineers and the State Office of Civil Defense to outline the program.

Virginia Civil Defense Harrisonburg Newman Ave Winchester Frederick, Clarke Warren Shenandoah Page Rappahannock Een Rockingham Madison Unties Ocddod U.S. Army Corps of Engineers State Office of Civil Defense Bidi Milam John H. James North Central Region

Texan Carries Gavels to D. C. For Congress Opening

Tom Ray Martin 57 from Bonham Texas drives to Washington with three gavels carved from native woods of all 50 states. The gavels duplicate the one given to Mr Sam Rayburn and will be presented to President Kennedy Vice President Johnson and to Rep John McCormack next speaker. Martin plans to present to congressional leaders with help from Rep Wright Patman and Sen Ralph Yarborough. Virginia dogwood was used for the handles and governors replies aided the project. Martin, a plumbing and electrical contractor born in Bonham now living in Atlanta Texas, said the men thanked Gov Lindsay Almond Jr. for first state wood response.

Clifton Forge Tom Ray Martin Bonham Tex Sam Rayburn Washington Congress Sam Martin Rayburn Kennedy Johnson John McCormack D - Mass Wright Patman D-Tex Ralph Yarborough Dtex Houses of Congress Woods Virginia J. Lindsay Almond Jr Atlanta

When to Call a Doctor by First Name

A reader asks if patients may use the doctor’s first name. The answer cautions against it unless you have lifelong close ties. Calling him Doctor by title is the advised standard to maintain professional boundaries.

Tom Jim

Valley hearing set on charter change and electrical code

Two public hearings are scheduled for the Town Council session at 7 30 tonight in Front Royal. One seeks authorization to urge the General Assembly to amend the town charter to create a four year mayoral term, vs the current two years. The other reviews the town electrical code adopted on its second reading December 11.

General Assembly

Plaugher Named Deputy at Front Royal

James E. Plaugher of Bentonville has been temporarily appointed deputy sheriff amid R. L. Olinger’s illness. Sheriff Francis Slaughter announced the assignment as needed until recovery.

Katrin Kasiono ff named director at Valley Mental Health Center

Staunton notes Dr Bernard H Kasinoff appointed psychiatrist director of the Valley Mental Health Center serving Waynesboro Harrisonburg Staunton and Rockingham Augusta counties. He arrives from the Veterans Administration in New York City.ARTISTS ASSOCIATION ORKNEY SPRINGS Plans to organize a Shenandoah Valley artists association announced by the local Art Festival director. Frederick Clarke Warren Page Shenandoah and other counties invited to participate. Estes Named Sheriff Sperryville Charles K Estes named Rappahannock County Sheriff to fill the term of J W Critzer who resigned for ill health effective Jan 15

Staunton Bernard H. Kasinoff Valley Mental Health Center Waynesboro Harrisonburg Rockinghenn Augusta Veterans Administration New York City Artists’ Association Orkney Springs Shenandoah Valley Frederick, Clarke Warren Page Shenandoah

$250 000 Suit Opens

Tidewater Patent Development Co. of Norfolk sues K. M. Kitchen Beauty Supply Co. of Lynchburg in U S District Court for $250000 claiming infringement of a Tidewater permanent wave patent issued in 1956. Kitchen seeks to void the patent. trial by Judge Ted Dalton with Specialmaster Howard Gilmer to hear the case.

Roanoke Lynchburg U. S Tidewater Patent Development Co., Inc Norfolk K. M Virginia M. Kitchen K. M. Kitchen Beauty Supply Co Lynchburg Company Tidewater Kitchen E. M. Kitchen Beauty Supply Co U.S. District Court of Southern District of New York Virginia Howard Gil Ted Daltonmer Pulaski

U S Will Try To Inflate Giant Space Ball

Clyde F. Summers, 45, an El Monte engineer working on a U.S. aid project near Saigon, died from bullet wounds after a Communist rebel ambush. He was the second American killed by rebels in two weeks. Summers was construction superintendent on a new runway project. His Vietnamese widow is pregnant.

Saigon South Viet Nam Clyde F. Summers el Monte Calif U.S Summers Abilene Tex

Owner Told To Get Lion Out of Town

A Plainfield court orders James Trimble to remove his lioness Moira from town within a week. The 10 month old, 100 pound animal in his cellar violated local zoning rules, though the owner calls it a playful pet. Neighbors had grown uneasy.

Lion Plainfield James Trimble Moira Warren J. Lynch Trimble

Prohibition era distillers built fallout shelters in city lot

In Milwaukee two underground concrete rooms with water pipes and wiring were found behind a demolished house slated for a 16 family apartment building. Builder William Eschenburg plans to convert the rooms into tenant fallout shelters after cleaning and painting.

Milwaukee William Eschenburg

Snowstorm Death Toll and Warm Southern Spasmark

A major snowstorm moved from the U S into Canada leaving deaths and destruction across Wisconsin New England and the West while milder temps returned elsewhere In Los Angeles area warm spells attracted crowds and lifeguards rescued swimmers In Cairo a girl found 288 gold coins dating to the 10th century sparking archeological interest

Associated Press United States Canada Minnssota Wisconsin New England Egypt Aida Mohammed Islamic Excavations Gamal Uddin Mehrez Caliph Moezz

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