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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1959

Page

4

Winchester Evening Star Editorial Note and Motto

The Winchester Evening Star lists editors H F Byrd Jr and Rufus Josey with H D Koontz as business manager. It states distribution to over 40 000 readers and notes Associated Press affiliation and national representation via Gallagher DeLiser Inc in New York City. The page finishes with a moral quote about love transforming bad boys and wayward girls.

Winchester Evening Star H. F. Byrd, JR H. D. Koontz Rufus Josey News Gallagher-DeLiser, Inc East 44Th Street New York City Winchester Associated Press

Warning Signs On The Road of Life Sermonette

The Rev W Holt Louder urges readers to heed warning signs in life similar to road warnings. He cites rising moral laxness in the community including drinking premarital activity and youth dating, urging parents and clergy to raise standards and read and heed signs to protect public safety and community well being.

W. Holt Louder Christ Episcopal Church State Department of Highways Highway Department Winchester

Daily Meditation on Life and Moral Progress

A contemplative note on enduring conflict in politics law and society. It argues that despite setbacks humanity advances slowly, with moral progress outpacing past civilizations though uneven and imperfect.

Editorial Digest from 40 Newspapers Featured

A digest highlights the most interesting editorials from daily imports. The column curates perspectives across topics, offering readers a compact view of dominant opinions and evolving public discourse.

Farmland Center Shifts After Alaska’s Statehood

Carl Snider’s Olney Illinois cornfield once sat at the nation’s population center when there were 48 states. Alaska’s statehood moved the center about 17 miles away, drawing curious visitors to the now famous field. Snider is pleased with the change.

Carl Snider Union Sniders Olney Alaska Census Bureau Snider

Golden Wedding Anniversary Observed at Richards Avenue

Mr and Mrs Meredith Lockhart celebrated their Golden Wedding anniversary with a reception at their home on Richards Avenue. Confederate Memorial Day was observed locally with Joseph A Massie Jr as speaker introduced by William Louthan Jr commander of the Conrad Hoover American Legion Post.

Meredith Lockhart Richards Avenue Joseph A. Massie, Jr Massie William Louthan, Jr Conrad Hoover

25 Years Ago Tribute To Confederate Veterans

An annual 1934 memorial rites for Confederate veterans in the city drew only two participants George Miller and George Dellinger. John Glaize and Bryant Harper attended Hampden Sydney college commencement exercises. Mr and Mrs John W Nail hosted guests John J Carroll and sister Lucy from East Orange New Jersey.

George Miller George Dellinger John Glaize Bryant Harper Hampden-Sydney John W. Nail John J. Carroll Miss Lucy East Orange N. J

Winchester Train Tracks Strike Dairy Cattle. Passenger Car Damaged

Fifty years ago in 1909 the Winchester B and O accommodation train killed two cows wandering near Stine's crossing. The rear coach derailed, delaying the train an hour. Hon. C. M. Gibbons injured at home while tending bees after slipping on a wet step. Dr. Love attended.

Winchester Stine’s Crossing C. M. Gibbons

Story of a River Hudson Historic Worth and Transformation

A sweeping chronicle of the Hudson River from early Native arrival through Verrazano and Hudson voyages to Dutch settlement and American Revolution. It traces beaver economy, river towns, Fulton steamers, river gothic estates, a painterly era, and preservation needs as of September 1959 marking 350 years since Henry Hudson.

Henry Hudson Netherlands Hudson Dutch West India Company Washington Irving James Paulding America New York State Kenry Hudson Tear-of-the-Clouds Adirondacks Mount Marcy Blue Catskills Colorado River Grand Canyon Mountains Hudson River

Markin Time Insight from Prison Bars

Two men peer through prison bars one sees the earth the other stars Luther Markin reflects on perspective and value contrasting grounded insight with distant dreams in this reflective verse piece.

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