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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1962
Page
9
A film titled Black Gold about Rev. Ly Osburns work in Africa will be shown tomorrow at 8 p.m. at the Full Gospel Mission located at 330 N Cameron St. All are welcome to attend.
The Prince Edward public school system pursued a delayed integration plan in 1989 risking federal orders. Since then white families fled to private segregated schools while Black children lacked formal schooling. The historic 1954 Supreme Court case remains in federal and state litigation after more than a decade.
A singer at a Knox College fraternity house in Galesburg, Michigan described a stripping incident in a flat, saying it was a young sailor, about 19 percent.
replicas of flags used by the thirteen colonies were displayed at Elks Flag Day ceremonies. Betsy Ross is thought to have sewed the Stars and Bars variant adopted by the Continental Congress on June 14 1777. The Pine Tree and Rattlesnake Don't Tread On Me flags were shown. Dr Melton F Wright Frederick County Schools education director spoke at the War Memorial Building on flag relevance today.
A theft at the Wonderland Gift Shop two miles west of town on Route 50 saw $75 in half dollars and about $90 in cigarettes and lighters stolen. Sheriff deputies investigated, with Deputy Osbourne Renner identifying the store. Raymond Clay owns the shop.
Fire crews from Benson respond to a west bound freight train reporting a fire in a box car. Firefighters arrive at the railroad station, wait for the blaze, then extinguish the flames as the engine carries on.
Democratic congressional candidate F. L. Largent Jr. urged limiting federal aid and intervention on a Virginia hotel lawn. He argued government growth harms private enterprise and warned Americans to honor sacrifice, initiative, and per capita production to preserve a free market and high living standards.
The Church of God on Roosevelt Boulevard Pineville holds a week of Youth Evangelistic Crusade Meetings starting Sunday at 7 30 p m nightly. Speaker Wayne Simmons of Fairfax 15 years old will deliver the message with special music each evening. Rev Harry M Miller invites the public.
Maj Ray G. Lehman US Army, son-in-law of Col Roger B. Browne, 416 West Cecil St, has been reassigned to Fort Monroe Virginia after serving in Viet Nam since last October. He previously spent over a year in Korea before the Viet Nam tour.
President Kennedy addresses lawmakers defending a debt limit increase to 308 billion dollars and a farm bill aimed at reducing deficits. He insists Republicans vote with care while Democrats meet their responsibilities and highlights the need for voluntary solutions in labor and industry.
Mrs Ethel Sedwick wife of Rumsey Sedwick was found dead Thursday in a field near her home in Page County. Dr M J White confirmed suicide but refused to disclose details. Mr Sedwick discovered the body late yesterday evening. She was the daughter of the late Charles Bumgardner of Front Royal. The body lies at Bradley Funeral Home.
Rainfall in June totals 3.34 inches at the Winchester Fruit Research Laboratory, below the 49 year average of 3.83 inches. Storm runoff caused flooded gutters and street pockets while the Highway Department cleared two fallen trees on Rt 660 near Red Bud Road.
White Hall church children miss services on Fathers Day while Mt. Pleasant EUB hosts a children’s day program this Sunday at 10 am. Local graduates include Beverly Boyles and Barbara Boyles. Funeral attendees for Mrs. Annie Clark. visits by Floyd Luttrell and Carter Luttrell noted.
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