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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1961
Page
4
Local Winchester Evening Star masthead lists editors and contact numbers with standard Associated Press affiliation and boilerplate notices. The page includes branding lines and religious messaging from Romans 1:12.
Readers learn of the upcoming Manassas reenactment with about 1000 North South Skirmish Association troops and 1200 National Guardsmen from 23 states. Spectators may pay up to four dollars for grandstand seats as organizers face costs near two hundred thousand dollars while balancing historical fidelity with anti commercialism.
A historical slice recalls the 1814 British occupation of Washington and the Capitol fire. Madison flees, Winder rallies militia, and large damages loom as Congress contemplates transfer and recovery.
The piece discusses inspiration as breathing into scripture and literature. It cites Bible as scripture inspired by God and notes literature from Homer to Milton is inspired, indicating different situations addressed by biblical writings.
A concise statement asserts that the welfare of human souls surpasses all inspiration and that God’s authority is confirmed through the Bible. In an age of widespread reading, humanity should not neglect the greatest book, God’s message to the needy heart.
A Harrisonburg engineer on state highway work spent several days here with Mrs. Richard E. Byrd. Miss Betty Riley and Miss Anne Kerr Russell traveled to Washington and then Norfolk boat to Virginia Beach.
Fifty years ago Dr. and Mrs. William P. McGuire hosted Mr. and Mrs. Ogden Hammond of New York. Mrs. B. M. Carter of Stephens City visited friends in Winchester. Miss Dorothy House returned to Washington after a visit with the Howard P. Kerns at White Hall.
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