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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1962
Page
4
The Winchester Evening Star lists daily publication details with phone numbers for News and Business, editor and staff roles, and its post office filing as second class. Subscription rates are shown for one year six months and one month with outside state postage adjustments.
A study for American Express estimates nearly 10 million Americans lost money last year totaling about 700 million dollars. Wallets and pocketbooks vanished mainly from travelers in major tourist centers like New York City and Miami, with 21 to 29 year olds and professionals most affected while those over 60 reported fewer losses.
The piece notes increasingly long play titles in New York including How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum and Oh Dad Poor Dad He s Hanging in the Closet and I m Feeling So Sad It mentions a three hour upcoming work Who s Afraid of Virginia Woolf It cites the trend in naming stock as a cultural curiosity.
A minute fawn about a foot tall and only a few days old lingered in the city jail for several hours before being moved to a farm run by the Virginia State Commission of Game and Inland Fisheries for care. It was found near Cross Junction by Denver DeHaven of North Brad dock Street.
25 Years Ago 1937 Mrs Edward Barr instructor of girls physical education at Handley hosted a tea at her home for Booster Club members who included Margaret Bean Mary Scully Mary Jane Jolliffe Betty Starner Hilma Hottel Emily Rosenberger Anna Oakes Martone Lupton Dorothy Sencindiver Dorothy Larrick and Helen Woore Leader of the club is Mrs Barr H W Ebert Jr was a patient at Memorial Hospital after an appendectomy.
Fifty years ago in 1912 Branson Myers of the county suffered serious injuries in a runaway accident at Gainesboro. Miss Heter Rudolph wed Chester Orndorff, son of John and Mrs Orndorff, in a county event. Mrs. Rachel Barrett and Mrs. Edwin Barrett visited Isaac and Mrs. Miller at Cedar Grove.
Daily Meditation discusses Moses as the most influential human figure, noting his role as founder of Judaism and a pivotal influence on Christianity and Islam. It claims Moses authored the Ten Commandments and shaped law, governance, and global institutions over 3,500 years ago.
Washington observers warn a severe economic downturn could follow if government spending and wage growth continue unchecked. Kennedy tax-cut plans face opposition and a push to close loopholes may delay relief while corporate profits and investment stagnate.
Paris column details Alain Bernheim who flatteringly helps a neighbor and wife yet ignores the narrator. He aids in obtaining a Van Dongen poster while courting a landlord, tours dozens of apartments, and finally secures a new flat, after a long social gambit.
Dr Burton H Fern offers tips for bicycle and auto safety with rules for traffic and pedestrians. Advice covers signaling, headlamps, lights, road sharing, braking, seating, and child safety. It also includes carbed construction, travel pacing, and activity ideas for keeping kids occupied.
Washington report notes the House Ways and Means Committee language on section 211 aims to nudge Britain and Western European states toward the European Economic Community. Rep. Reuss questions whether looser wording could widen the trade bloc, while Administration officials insist the measure ties U.S. policy to British membership.
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