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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1958
Page
14
A New Mexico state tree, the pinon pine, yields coarse brittle wood unfit for carpentry yet serves as fragrant fuel. Pinon nuts remain a gourmet delicacy. Hong Kong population grows from one million to 2.75 million with Communist refugees among arrivals, some sleeping in hillside holes outside the town.
Farm operators, crew leaders and labor contractors must file by January 31, 1958 the 4 percent social security tax reports on 1957 cash wages. Reports go to the Internal Revenue Service via the Social Security Administration. Wages over 150 dollars or employees working 20 or more days on a time basis require reporting. price-rate wages need reporting only if cash wages total 159 dollars or more.
A Clarke County grand jury returned six true bills on Monday. Richard Stearn's trial is set for January 23 for failing to stop and aid an accident victim and to provide name and license details. he pled not guilty. Raymond Lonterbeam faces forging and uttering a $37.41 check drawn on the Commercial and Savings Bank. his case goes to the probation officer for investigation. Herbert Rutherford Johnson is charged with stealing a 1958 Pontiac valued at $320 and was ordered to Marion for observation. Linwood Buster Brown's trial is February 5 for stealing $130 from F. C. Peffer’s store. Capiases issued for Robers Getts and William Wilson for breaking into Berryville Skating Rink with intent to commit larceny. Grand jurors listed. Hunter Bernard Lloyd pled guilty to DUI, fined $100 with 30 days suspended. appeal noted.
A fox killed by two high school boys on a Floyd Lofton farm was found to have rabies. The youths Reid Tomblin and Gene Ray Larrick killed the fox while returning from school. Cephas Hook of the county Health Department sent the head to Luray laboratories, where tests confirmed rabies.
Mr. Lee Ridings and a friend from Arlington visited at the Frye home recently. Other guests included Mr. E. T. Snider and Mr. H. A. Snapp. The community has been experiencing plenty of rain.
The Rev Percival Demuth a teetotaler revealed as the angel who saved the Angel saloon in Flax Burton England. The 70 year old rector urged the Angel owners to keep the pub open saying it is the village social center. A brewing firm spokesman said the plea will be granted.
A call urges regular bird feeding to help keep many birds alive through winter. The note emphasizes timely food placement and consistent effort.
France based author Somerset Maugham, approaching his eighty fourth birthday, announces his last and final work titled Point of View. He will finish within two months then retire from writing due to writers cramp and has written only an hour daily by longhand. He plans to travel and revisit China Burma India Greece Turkey and Spain while tending his garden and reading.
A public appeals drive urges readers to donate to the March of Dimes to aid polio victims. Officials emphasize community support, vaccination efforts, and ongoing fundraising events to empower families affected by the disease.
Berryville hosts an emergency blood donor clinic on January 27 led by Red Cross chapter chairman Graham Dougherty who urges prior donors and new donors to schedule with the Red Cross. All who donated in October can donate again at the regular Bloodmobile visit on May 15, as donations are allowed every eight weeks. Haverhill, Mass., reports over 100 shoe factories.
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