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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1966

Page

5

Emergency funds for Virginia colleges and hospitals debated

Virginia lawmakers consider 34.02 million in emergency funds for college buildings and mental hospitals with swift House passage possible. The measure prioritizes 28.25 million for colleges and 5.8 million for mental hospitals, aiming for a quicker governor’s desk approval amid a busy legislative week.

Richmond Virginia College and Mental Hospital House of Delegates House Appropriations Committee House Gov. Godwin Senate del. John H. Daniel Charlotte Appropriations

Oil stove fire kills man and two children in Virginia

Flames from a defective oil stove tore through a six room house near Torno Virginia early Saturday killing Walter Spencer Diggs 43 and his nephews Dallas Brabsby 8 and Ricky Brabsby 5. Six other family members escaped with minor injuries and became homeless. The home on Virginia 607 near Croaker housed the victims.

Torno Here Walter Spencer Diggs Dallas Brabsby Ricky Brabsby

Eight U S presidents born in Virginia

Eight presidents of the United States were born in Virginia, a notable regional link that highlights the state’s historical influence on national leadership. The fact appears in a concise historical note referencing presidential origins.

The United States Virginia

Print Pattern 4734 Seeks Spring Dress Design

Jone Helans promotes a printed pattern for a long side darts dress with curved collar in sizes 12 1/2 to 24 1/2. Pattern 4734 requires 3 yards of 39 inch fabric in size 16 1/2 and costs 50 cents plus 15 cents mailing. Send NAME ADDRESS ZIP SIZE STYLE NUMBER to Anne Adams in Winchester Evening Star pattern department in New York for the Spring Summer Catalog.

Anne Adams Winchester Evening Star Pattern Dept West 17Th St New York N. Y

Pulaski Blonde Is Junior Miss of 1966

Jewell Anne Catron 18, of Pulaski, won Virginia Junior Miss 1966 from 16 contestants in Roanoke. She earns a trip to Mobile Alabama for nationals, a college scholarship, and a trophy. Catron attends Pulaski High, plans Longwood College, and serves as assistant organist at Pulaski First Methodist Church. Second runner up was Donna Lynn Boone. first runner up Constance Anne Post.

Roanoke Virginia Jewell Anne Catron Pulaski Catron Mobile Ala Alabama Jewell Anne Puslaski High School W.C New River Ceeds Lynda Farmer Hampton Constance Anne Post Kecoughtan Hampton Roads Donna Lynn Boone Colonial Heights Longwood College Farmville Roanoke Park

Washington changed stamp portrait echoes Rembrandt style

The Post Office Department will issue a new 5 cent Washington stamp replacing the 1962 design. The portrait follows a Rembrandt style series. the original 1823 work hangs in Vice President Humphrey's office.

Washington Post Office Department Rembrandt Eale Humphrey

Youths Death Believed Due To Exposure

Fairfax AP reports police believe 17 year old Alan Ellsworth MacArthur died from exposure. His body was found Saturday afternoon near a creek in a wooded area of North Springfield by three neighborhood children. The Thom as Jefferson High School student had attended a Friday night party and did not return home.

Fairfax (Ap Alan Ellsworth Mac-Arthur Springfield Young Mac-Arthur Thomas Jefferson High School

Soft brick problem delays Putnam County Courthouse repair

In Hennepin Illinois the Putnam County Courthouse repair faces a brick shortage as the historic building, dating to Illinois pioneers, was built with soft brick now unavailable. Workers recall a similar abandoned home whose brick could be reused to restore the courthouse.

Hennepin Ill Putnam County Illinois Walt Arnikus

Neurotics Anonymous meeting at First Baptist Church

Winchester residents are invited to a Neurotics Anonymous meeting tomorrow at 8 p.m. in the Youth Center Building 125 N Washington St. The founder will speak, and the group follows AA creed and procedures with clergy approval.

First Baptist Church Neurotics Anonymous Youth Center N. Washington St

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