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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1963
Page
12
In Owings Mills Maryland witnesses describe an odd scene at an outdoor theater event where a rabbit crossed the lawn as a long freight train passed during the leading lady's big song.
Chief Julius F. Ritchie says three police vacancies exist after resignations to take other jobs. Applications are now open. The report notes a series of incidents including a Trespassers Appeal arguing state law is unconstitutional. Downey remains in hospital after a shock incident involving a car driven by Mrs. Elsie Luray.
Three people were injured in weekend crashes and a porch was damaged. Injuries included cuts and contusions from a Berryville Avenue crash involving a Harrisburg driver and a Knoxville trucker. A second vehicle hit a tree near Handley High School. Another incident saw a man hurt when a barrel fell at O Sullivan Rubber Corp. a skier twisted a knee at Shawnee Land.
Gov. Albertis S. Harrison Jr. argued private industry benefits Virginia communities beyond factories. Speaking at Kingsberry Home Corp.’s new Emporia plant dedication, he said plants fund schools, libraries, recreation and culture, while stressing they are not ends but drivers of social gains. He noted the Kingsberry plant cost $650,000 with $39,000 in land and water support from Emporia and Greensville County, and cited broader corporate investment across the state.
Hogs 5,000, butchers steady to 50 higher with 190-220 lb ranges at 16.50 to 17.00. Cattle slaughter steers steady to 28 with several loads at 28.25, cows 14.50-16.00, bulls 18.50-20.50. Sheep slaughter lambs steady with good to choice 95-165 lb woolly lambs 20.00-20.50. In Baltimore steers 28.50 high choice, feeders 26.00-27.50, holsteins 21.00, hogs 17.25-17.75, sows 12.00-14.00. Overall mixed market action across regions with varied bids and steady to higher tones.
The Winchester Lions Club will hold its regular meeting tomorrow at Market Street Methodist Sunree at 12:15 p.m. Robert F Gates Wil Precio.
After roasting a stuffed chicken, remove the stuffing from the bird and refrigerate it in a covered container. Store the leftover chicken separately to keep it safe and ready for future use.
The fragment notes Virginia sales from a plant could set new records, indicating strong performance and potential market impact. The exact figures and dates are unclear but the tone suggests optimism about higher outputs.
The News Leader reports Senator Robertson expects all motions to cloture to be tabled and forgotten for the session. He cites parliamentary principles making fair-minded Senators reluctant to vote. He warns of a rush to pass a sweeping voting law for the NAACP.
Records show Dick Carter and volunteers collecting on the street for a national campaign to fight arthritis birth defects and polio. They struggled to reach half of last year's total as a club spokesman noted the shortfall.
A fragment notes a Saturday event with donations described as short. It mentions Te wit day and suggests limited giving activity, but exact amounts or participants are not provided. The item reads as a brief local notice about fundraising momentum.
A GW AP plane performing a landing stirred up heavy dust at a skeet range obscuring shooters. The plane taxied away safely while marksmen could not see to fire. No injuries are reported and authorities investigate the strange incident.
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