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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1965
Page
14
Local edition page notes date June 7 1965 with brief notices and community items captured from Winchester area. No major events detailed in available readable text.
Sealed bids are due by 10 AM DST July 7 1965 at the Richmond Department of Highways for multiple projects across Virginia. The list includes Rt Proj numbers in Westmoreland City of Virginia Beach Norfolk Rockingham Loudoun Dinwiddie Caroline Nansemond Williamsburg Roanoke Shenandoah Franklin Prince William and other counties with reinforced concrete pavement base drainage and permanent traffic signs. Bid guarantees required and the commission reserves right to reject bids.
The New York Times reports an armed black self defense group is spreading from northern Louisiana into Mississippi and Alabama with plans to reach every Southern state. Members carry guns and have fired on harassing whites in Louisiana. FBI surveillance is noted as authorities monitor the Deacons, who claim 50 to 55 chapters are forming in three states with an estimate of 5 100 to 15 000 members.
A historical note defines gerrymander as the practice of drawing voting districts to favor the ruling party. The term describes unfair districting that helps incumbents stay in power through geometric manipulation.
AP reports three men drowned in Virginia over the weekend. Robert Frazier, 174, from Hurricane in Lee County, died while swimming Wallace Creek with relatives during a fishing trip. John Corbin Creasy, 51, from Lynchburg, drowned when his small fishing boat swamped at Leesville Lake in Bedford County. Bernard Hackney, 18, of Henry County, drowned while swimming with friends in Philpott Lake about ten miles north of Bassett.
Tom Popejoy president of the University of New Mexico bought 24.75 at auction in a student project to raise funds for charity. High bidder was Betty Ann Gunther a Spanish major. The president must clear her dormitory room and serve her breakfast.
Five per cent discount if paid with order. Minimum charge one dollar. Deadlines are 5 p.m. Monday through Friday for the following day, noon on Saturday for Monday edition. Telephone 667-3200.
In Frederick Virginia Circuit Court Dorothy M Copeland sues Irvin Eugene Copeland for divorce from bed and board on cruelty and desertion dated February 28 1965 with intent to merge into divorce. Custody of children Eugene Ray Brian Lee Sharon Ann and Cynthia Ellen Copeland with visitation to the defendant. defendant to pay support and litigation costs. Court to resolve property rights. Defendant not a resident of Virginia and must appear within ten days after publication.
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