Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Winchester Evening Star in Winchester, Virginia

We have 3,124,248 pages in Virginia

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 13 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1961

Page

13

Virginia Campaign Heats Up With Primary Nears

Democratic and Republican candidates step up events as July 11 Virginia primary approaches. Harrison Stephens Ticket faces debates and numerous rallies in Manassas Alexandria and Richmond while Hodges and Godwin join campaign stops. Republican hopefuls Hatzes Pearson Moyer tour southern and western counties amid looming tightening race.

Associated Press Virginia Harrison-Godwin Manassas Harrison Horace Henderson McLean Gt Hatzes Jr Ndria I. R. Dovel Luray GOP James I. Moyer Salem H. Blyde Pearson Lee County U. S Albertis S. Harrison Jr A. E. S. Stephens North Carolina Stephens Roanoke Mwsls-Tv Cne Cadiz Byrd Organization Alexandria Stephens Sally Harry W. Easterly Jr Richmond Committee To Boothe Easterly

Arlington Man Dies After Auto Accident

An Arlington Virginia man Samuel B. Orr 22 died at a hospital in La Plata Maryland from injuries after a single car crash in Charles County Saturday night. He was thrown from the car when it overturned on a curve.

LA Plata Arlington Samuel B. Orr Charles County Orr Alton Alexander Rittenhouse Schuyler Charlottesville Rittenhouse Virginia Scottsville Albemarle County Donald W. Spratlin Edmonton Ontario Canada Newport News Spratlin Marc Ely Langlotz Robert C. Langlotz Advance Mills Perry Davis Turner Huddleston Bedford Hospital Turner Bedford Anna Holmes Philadelphia Medical College of Virginia Richmond South Crater Road Petersg

Mystery Woman Suspected After Childs Abduction and Drowning

Police report details indicate two 5 year old siblings found tied near railroad tracks after a city zoo walk by a woman who lured one child with candy. County medical examiner ruled death as drowning with no sexual assault alleged. One boy named Richard Edgington described the abduction and threat to drown him.

Richard Edgington City

Blood tests may give doctors tip on disease

At the AMA meeting Dr. Felix Wroblewski described how blood tests detecting specific isoenzymes could reveal early organ trouble before symptoms appear. Variations in LDH isoenzyme patterns in heart and other organs may signal a heart attack or organ stress, enabling earlier treatment.

Alton Blakeslee Associated Press New York Tony Felix Wroblewski New York City American Medical Association AMA Wroblewski Cornell Univerity Medical School

Governors Warn of Berlin Crisis in Khru Showdown

Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson urges alertness to the danger of a Berlin showdown as Soviet Premier Khru threatens the capital. Johnson, stepping in for President Kennedy, will address governors at the state dinner Tuesday night to stress the seriousness of the international situation.

Harrison Nationalities Group Hanover Richmond Stephens Kiwanis Club Smithfield Memorial Park Boothe Boyd Petersburg Suffolk Fredericksburg Khru Berlin Lyndon B. Johnson Johnson Kennedy

Stock market slips in irregular early trade

New York stocks moved irregularly lower as trading slowed at noon. The Associated Press 60 stock average fell 0.40 to 244.40 with losses in industrials rails and utilities while some issues posted small gains and many were unchanged. Du Pont weighed on the industrial average and Ford dipped while General Motors held steady and Chrysler edged up.

New York Associated Press du Pont Ford General Motors Chrysler Seen Motors Ke&N’s

Weekend Virginia traffic fatalities prompt multiple county incidents

The report details numerous road deaths across Virginia and nearby areas. It names victims John Ben Hutchens in Arlington, Robin Madison Noel near Fredericksburg, Alton Alexander Rittenhouse near Scottsville, and others including two Newport News officers. Causes include pedestrians struck, car rear impacts, and head-on collisions.

Newport News Courtney W. Cook Clarence E. Small

Monroe College Honors 45 Graduates at Ceremony

Forty five Monroe College graduates receive awards for service to youth with Dr. Wright honored by college president Howard Wilbur. Notables include Richard Giles Franklin Myers Judith Perry Winchester group and thirteen Winchester certificate recipients listed by name.

Monroe Wright Dr. Wright Howard Wilbur College Callek Richard Giles Franklin Myers Judith Perry Winchester Ruth Kline Middletown Martha Eon Berryville Carro Jr Jane White Boyce Ann Chapin Griffin Davis Walter Robert Frey Francis Grinwell David E Bee Josep Sahm James Smith Ronald Smith Edward Tanenner Jerome Votel Charles Wallace William Young

Shenandoah Valley Inc directors meet Roanoke

Seven men are listed to attend Shenandoah Valley Inc quarterly meetings in Roanoke led by Henry A. Lowry. Attendees include Tom Ba Alson Smith Melvin Duff Neil Chickle Willis Fisk and Col Conrad Follansbee.

Shenandoah Valley Inc Roanoke Henry A. Lowry Tom Ba Alson Smith Melvin Duff Neil Chickle Willis Fisk Col Conrad Follansbee Lowry John Kelley Southern Brib Pee Nen Eichmann

Wines Gets Suspended Sentence

Daniel Dearmont pleaded to entering the Virginia area restaurant in a case tied to multiple break ins. He received a three year probation and was ordered to pay costs. A second defendant was given a two year term for forgery in the same report.

Daniel Dearmont Wines Charles Wilfoi Virginia Ae

Train Kills Man Lying on Tracks

A man was killed on the railroad tracks as a locomotive blasted its whistle repeatedly. Three engines and a boxcar passed over the body near Minnix, with no reaction from the victim.

Minnix

Hollins Adopts Record Budget

Hollins College adopts a budget exceeding 2 million dollars, the largest in the school's history, as reported by AP. The board approves a plan to finance campus programs and operations in the upcoming year.

Hollins Boanoke Hollins Ins Otege

Striking Unions Extend Involvement In Maritime Action

On its eleventh day the ship strike involves virtually all American shipping firms and about 70 thousand workers. The wage dispute centers on the National Maritime Union the Seafarers International Union and the National Marine Union. The president discusses continued enforcement under existing law as the clash persists.

National Maritime Union Seafarers International Union National Marine

Also Mentioned on This Page

Owens Stuart Florida John Ben Hutchens Orange City Woodbridge Hutchens Prince William County Robin Madison Noel Stafford County Monroe College Shenandoah Valley Group Servatius Gideon Hausner Wines America Rambler SIMCA Bel Air Kerns Loudoun St Kern Motor. CO
Search Courier

Search the Winchester Evening Star Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Winchester Evening Star?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication