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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1962

Page

9

Albemarle County Ends School Sports on Integration Move

Albemarle County School Board votes to end all school sports and social activities once a Negro pupil attends a previously all white school. The resolution, led by E. J. Oglesby, cites integration as a condition to continued operation and mirrors a similar Arlington County ban from desegregation in 1959.

Arlottesville Albemarle County Albemarle E. J. Oglesby State Stone-Robinson Keswick Virgina Virginia Virginia General Assembly Oglesby Board of Supervisors Arlington County

Needlecraft patterns and catalog offer from 1962

Alce Brooks promotes a 5 patch applique quilt pattern 7144 with charts and yardages priced at 35 cents, plus 10 cents extra for first class mail. Send name address zone pattern number to Alice Brooks Winchester Evening Star New York. Catalog advertises 200 designs in knitting crochet sewing and more with 25 cents for 1962 Needlecraft Catalog and 2 free patterns.

Alice Brooks Winchester Evening Star Needlecraft Dept P. O Old Chelsea Station New York N.Y

Chesapeake Named City From Norfolk And South Norfolk

Norfolk County Circuit Court and South Norfolk Corporation Court declare Chesapeake the consolidated city name formed from Norfolk County and South Norfolk. The order, final and unchangeable, makes Chesapeake the only incorporated city with that name in Virginia. A separate Chesapeake on the Eastern Shore complicates postal routing. a July 17 meeting with officials is planned to address the issue.

Portsmouth Chesapeake Norfolk County Norfolk Norfolk County Circuit Court South Norfolk Corporation Court Charles B. Cross Jr Virginia U. S. Post Office Department A. C. Hahn South Norfolk

Roads in Dutch New Guinea as neutral tribal ground

In primitive Netherlands New Guinea, roads serve as neutral zones between warring tribes. Natives walk along the road center to avoid trespass and confrontation while traveling between villages.

Netherlands New Guinea

Public hearing set by Winchester Board of Zoning Appeals

The Winchester Virginia Board of Zoning Appeals will hold a public hearing on July 17 1962 at 4 00 PM in City Hall Council Chamber. Applications include Donald Seabright seeking a variance of the minimum side yard at 387 East Pall Mall Street. Gerald L Goodman secretary.

Winchester Virginia Board of Zoning Appeals Council Chamber City Hall Donald Seabright East Pall Mall Street

Daily Across Puzzle Clues Contest

A crossword style clue list with across and down hints. Entries include Before Dial, Plural of that, White bear, Snares, King Arthur s father, Small lizard, Raise in relief, Silver chemistry, Boss on shield, Mechanical men, Picture for diagnosis, Rascal, Make as cloth, Withered, Speed up, Shower, Nova Scotia abbr, Moves gaily about, Ignited, Homer s siege of Troy epic, di, Meaning, By oneself, Worms, Sand hills. Down hints include Likely.

King Arthur Nova Scotia Troy

Education Emphasized At Virginia Boys State Session

BLACKSBURG AP Youth leaders hear education praised as key opportunity. Richard Chumney, designating Virginia agriculture head, speaks in Gov. Harrison’s absence. Teddy O tool e of Baskerville becomes Boys State governor. Roy Kinsey, Bob Davis join cabinets. Girls State also inaugurates Anna Corbin as governor Jill Sorenson as lieutenant governor and Sue Stewart as attorney general.

Blacksburg Richard Chumney Virginna Department of Agriculture Chumney Albertis S. Harrison Jr Radford College Girls’ State Nettie Saied Norfolk Teddy O'Toole Baskerville Bob Davis Berryville Roy Kinsey Salem Anna Belle Corbin Beaverdam Jill Sorenson Sue Stewart Arlington

Goldwater and Miller Reach Peace on Citizens Committee

Rep. William E. Miller and Sen. Barry Goldwater report they will cooperate while the National Republican Citizens Committee will not back any candidate. Miller says Goldwater remains his chairman, and Eisenhower’s influence helped form the group aimed at GOP unity despite fears of a draft Nixon or opposition to Rockefeller. Daley notes Kennedy to campaign in Chicago October 19.

Washington William E. Miller R-Ny National Republican Citizens Committee Miller GOP Barry Goldwater R-Ariz Bill Miller Goldwater Citizens Committee Citizens Group Richard M. Nixon California Nelson A. Rockefeller New York National Committee Dwight D. Eisenhower Eisenhower Kennedy Richard J. Daley Chicago White House

Rabbi Pekrsky Pekarsky Dies at 56 in Chicago

Rabbi Mau rice B Pekarsky longtime Hillel director at the University of Chicago since 1940 died Wednesday of a heart attack. He led Hillel centers at Northwestern 1937 40 and at Cornell 1933 37 born in Poland grew up in Grand Rapids Michigan.

Funeral service held for Mrs. Ruby Fretwell in Staunton

The 51 year old Ruby Fretwell died after a car driven by her husband collided with a truck near Shoals Indiana. Her sister Reva Swimmers of Staunton was injured. The trio were en route to a Missouri vacation when the crash occurred. Interment followed at Augusta Memorial Park Cemetery.

Staunton Ruby Fretwell Indiana

Plans Near Finish for Luray State Medical Center Branch

Architect Washington Reed Jr of Warrenton said final plans for a Luray branch of the state medical center will be ready in about two weeks with bids set then. The new laboratory will adjoin the medical center on land next to the county office building, where laboratory facilities were established in 1936.

Martinsburg Library Applies for Post Office Building

Martinsburg public library commission filed for formal acquisition of the town's old post office. D H Rogers Jr, chairman, said the move follows federal surplus building procedures with the Health Education and Welfare department. Space needs prompted the request as the library expands.

Martinsburg Public Library Commission D. H. Rogers, Jr U.S. Dept. of Health, Education and Welfare

Mathias man struck by lightning returns home in recovery

Chester Crawford, the Mathias resident struck by lightning during a Chantilly area thunderstorm two weeks ago, has returned home and is recovering slowly.

Mathias Chantilly Chester Crawford

Nominee Jack Marsh Honored in Valley District Race

John O. Jack Marsh, a 35 year old lawyer, is repeatedly honored as the nominee in the Seventh Valley District contest. The article notes Marsh's repeated recognition within the district and his professional background in law.

Strasburg John O Jack’’ Marsh Valley

Moriarty Charged in 44-Count Lottery Indictment

A Hudson County grand jury indicted Joseph Moriarty on 44 counts for engaging in a lottery and possessing numbers slips. Police cited $259 million in cash found in two garages at 47-61 Oxford Street, Jersey City, and 168 675 dollars plus 58 bags of slips seized July 6.

Jersey City N.J Joseph Newsboy) Moriarty Moriarty Hudson County Superior Court Peter P. Artaserse Oxford St Trenton Sol Schulman

Shenandoah Valley Airport Commission Funds Pledge

At a recent meeting Shenandoah Valley Airport Commission approved using money to cover the unpaid balance of Waynesboro East Augusta Chamber of Commerce initial $25,000 pledge for the airport's construction. Council also included funds in this year’s budget for the town’s share of the proposed expansion of the airport.

Shenandoah Valley Airport Commission Waynesboro-East Augusta Chamber of Commerce

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