God Seen in Creation Opens Winchester Star Praise
A July 29, 1961 issue of the Winchester Evening Star notes a Genesis 1 31 verse about the goodness of creation. The item reflects the paper's daily religious interlude and cites the editor and staff in its standard masthead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Evening Star
Mohawk
H. F. Byrd, JR
B. D. Koontz
Eugene Miller
Winchester
Associated Press
Gallagher-DeLisser, Inc
East 44Th Street
New York City
Eee
Khrushchev Reveals Long Term Soviet Economic Plan
The article reports Khrushchev expected to unveil a 20 year plan starting 1965 aiming to boost Russia past the United States in production and move from socialism toward communism. It cites a faltering 1959 65 seven year plan and a meat shortage as context for the announcement.
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Khrushchev
Mr. Khrushchev
Communist Party
Moscow
United States
Soviet Union
Kennedy
Russia
Wedemeyer Retires After 34-Year Army Career
From The Star Files 10 Years Ago 1951 Lt. General Albert C Wedemeyer aged 54 retires from the Army after shaping U S military policy in Europe and Asia during World War II. The New York Yankees held a two game pennant edge over the White Sox. John A Boyd left to visit his son John R Boyd at radio school Scott Air Force Base Illinois.
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Albert C. Wedemeyer
Europe
Asia
New York Yankees
White Sox
John A. Boyd
John R. Boyd
Scott Air Force Base
Illinois
Daily Meditation on Sacraments and Sacred Life
A fragment discussing sacraments as external signs of inner grace. It notes differing church views yet common belief in sacraments as sacred acts drawing believers together. It urges believers to lift daily life toward the divine and describes church rites and the altar, though sentences trail off.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Defense Department
First Defense
Sacramental Spirit Guiding Daily Life Warns of Sacred Living
The text urges that the sacramentally united bond between God and man should permeate daily life. It asserts that daily actions, friendships, and work can reflect sacramental character when one embraces divine providence and carries spiritual meaning beyond church walls.
Washington's Favorite Painter Peale and His Wide World
Oliver Jensen profiles Charles Willson Peale, painter of Washington seven times, inventor, entrepreneur, and father of a large artistic clan. Peale led a bustling life at Mount Vernon and in Baltimore, promoted arts and science, and matched a playful, ambitious spirit with practical genius. He trained relatives, ran Peale's Museum, and fostered a family of notable artists while pursuing radical ideas about life and art.
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General Washington
Burgoyne
Charles Willson Peale
Peale
Mount Vernon
Virginia
Washington
Trenton
Princeton
Germantown
America
Museum of Natural History
Society of Artists
Raphaelle
Rembrandt
Titian
Van
Times
Sarah Miriam Peale
Rembrant
Baltimore
Peale Senior
Peales
Charles Coleman Sellers
American Heritage Magazine
London
Benjamin West
New York Historical Society
25 Years Ago 1936 Social Notes Highlight Washington Trip
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Patton and J. Frank Loy spent several days in Washington with Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Orndorff. George Jackett, noted Hagerstown newspaper correspondent, visited Winchester. Mrs. J. Howard Cather and her mother Mrs. Harlan Page Tabb invited guests to a tea at Mrs. Cather’s home on South Washington Street.
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Clarence Patton
J. Frank Loy
Washington
W. M. Orndorff
George Jackett
Hagerstown
Winchester
J. Howard Cather
Harlan Page Tabb
South Washington Street
Miss Emma Dobson Guests in Fishkill Area
Fifty years ago Miss Emma Dobson of Fishkill-on-the-Hudson stayed with her aunt Mrs. E K Wright. Glaize and Bro advertised a new dwelling on National Avenue for 1700 dollars. Charles Mullikin, secretary of the Berryville Horse Show Association, announced the annual horse show would be held on August 22, 23, and 24, 1911.
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Emma Dobson
Fishkill-on-the-Hudson
E. K. Wright
Glaize & Bro
National Avenue
Charles Mullikin
Berryville Horse Show Association
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Mr. K
Tushino
U.S
Central Intelligence Agency
Allen Dulles
Fay
Air Force
Aviation Week
Airporne
Department of Commerce
Commerce Department
Earl L. Douglas
By Oliver Jensen
The
Angelica Kaufmann
Sophonisba Angusciola
Rubens
James
Margaretta Angelica
Sarah Miriam
Raitist
Anna Eatree Peale
Luther Markin
Colonial Williamsburg
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