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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1962
Page
12
A consultant for Rockefeller Center discussed the Lincoln sect in New York City on Sunday, outlining its historical influence and current public interest. The report notes local reactions and potential museum or exhibit implications.
Charleston AP reports two more certificates of candidacy filed with the secretary of state. Sen. William N. ebersburg becomes a three term incumbent in a district including Greenbrier and Fayette Counties. Del. Chester R. Hubbard, Republican, runs for the state Senate from the 1st District. Sen. Arch W. Riley of Wheeling is expected to seek renomination.
Annie Col lens Bregg, 77, longtime former feature writer and club editor for the Pittsburgh Sun-Telegraph, died Monday in Utica New York.
Cattle scarcity limits price testing in Baltimore and Chicago hog markets show firmness among butchers with varied weights. Sheep remain minimal. Wall Street opens higher, aiding an AP index uptick as key sectors gain while others lag. Dow hits 710.76 at midday with mixed bond activity and steady government securities.
The 4th Circuit upheld the Mann Act convictions of Doswell Virginia truck stop operator Bert Mooring and his wife, along with Joseph L. Boyette of North Carolina. They were found guilty of transporting a woman across state lines for immoral purposes and sentenced to prison. Also, Moravian Church bishop Karl Anton Mueller, 94, died in San Francisco after serving as the church leader.
A kickoff party for the Hospital Auxiliary reveals the Hospital Follies set for January 25 to 27 at the Golf Club. Organizers include Mrs. Victor Albright Mrs. W Clayton Anderson and Mrs. J N Clore and proceeds benefit the Hospital Building Fund.
Berryville town council plans to fill two vacancies on the Planning Commission at 7:30 in the Town Office. The posts opened after the deaths of Lonnie W. Levi and Charles St. John.
Kansas City report says Judge R Jasper Smith aged 53 and chief judge of the U S District Court for western Missouri died Monday at an unspecified location. He led the court and served as its top judicial officer.
Felicien Kimway, vice president of Gizenga’s African Solidarity party, says Gizenga is no longer party president after Parliament demanded answers on secession accusations. Deputized in the central government, Gizenga’s exile concerns and possible ouster threats loom if he does not return.
The South Norfolk School Board voted 3-1 to oppose a merger with Norfolk County. The board said the proposed merger will work to the eventual detriment of not only our children but the city as a whole.
Radford The Radford City Council approved an ordinance raising license tag rates for passenger cars. The action increases revenue for city services and affects residents with registered vehicles.
The council plans higher levies with rates from five to ten dollars and trucks from eight to twelve dollars hoping to raise sixteen thousand dollars toward a twenty eight thousand dollar shortfall. John Sellers led Chicago jacks in stakes wins in 1961 with eight, one more than Bill Hartack.
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