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 15 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1961

Page

15

NEA Desegregation Resolution Draws Mild Welcome

The NEA resolutions committee at Atlantic City offers the strongest desegregation policy in NEA history but falls short of demands by many Black and white groups. The proposal acknowledges the 1954 Supreme Court ruling and its impact on public schools, signaling cautious support among moderates.

Atlantic City N.J National Education Association Resolutions Committee NEA Supreme Court

Beverly Aadland and Maurice de Leon wed in Las Vegas

Beverly Aadland and Maurice de Leon, both in Las Vegas, Nevada, are photographed after their marriage at the Silver Bell wedding chapel. Aadland was a former protégé of the late Errol Flynn, and de Leon is 22 years old.

Beverly Aadland Erroll Flynn Maurice de Leon Las Vegas Nev Silver Bell

NEA urges action to keep public schools free and peaceful

The association officers are urged to be alert to possibilities for planning and initiating actions that will assure free public schools, promote goodwill and fairness, respect for law, and reduce hostility.

Tito Reported Ill in Belgrade Doctor Bulletin

President Tito was reported ill with tonsillitis and fever in Belgrade. A Brioni bulletin from three doctors said his general condition shows considerable improvement but requires continued treatment under medical supervision.

Tito Belgrade Yugoslavia Brioni

Col Dougherty Re-Elected Head of Red Cross

Berryville Col Graham Dougherty was re elected chair of the local Red Cross at the annual meeting last night. He has held the post about ten years. Vice chairman is Garland Canter and Charles Roberson is treasurer. Mrs Jack Bell is secretary. New board members include Gen Neil Kimball Julian Glascock Mrs Carroll Iden and Mrs Richard Dole serving three years. A film on volunteer work at Veterans Administration hospitals was shown by Mr LaChat director of volunteer services at Newton D Baker VA Center.

Berryville Graham Dougherty Red Cross Garland Canter Charles Roberson Jack Bell Neil Kimball Julian Glascock Carroll Iden Richard Dole Veterans Administration LaChat Newton D. Baker VA Center

EUB Church Lays Cornerstone For New Building

The First Evangelical United Brethren Church dedicated the cornerstone for its new educational building after Sunday worship. Pastor Rev. Paul Shanker led the ceremony with architect Richard E. Martin and retired minister Rev. W. B. Obaugh. Bible from Grace Fries’s will, donated by Mrs. Wallace Lutz, was sealed in the cornerstone. A formal dedication is planned for August when the building is completed and furnished.

First Evangelical United Brethren Church Paul Shanker Richard E. Martin York W. B. Obaugh D. Long C. B. Shickle William Keyton Elwood McIntyre Edwin Ritter Wallace Lutz Grace Fries Slonaker Mr. Long Mr. Shickle Braddock Street

Roy 12 Found Chained to Bed in One Room Home

Kansas City AP report says Roy Dean Hall, 12, was found chained to a bed in a one room home. Sister Jeanette Hall, 15, said parents Roy Hall, 48, and Margaret Hall, 45, chained him for 10 days while the father worked as a trash hauler and the mother babysat. The couple was arrested and the children taken to Jackson County Parental School.

Kansas City Roy Dean Hall Jeanette Hall Roy Roy Hall Margaret Jackson County

Western Powers Map Reply To Khrushchev

Four Western powers met in Washington to craft a reply to Khrushchev Berlin memorandum. Delegates Kohler Grewe Alphand Hood reported no split, agreed to reconvene later this week, and expected to finalize Moscow reply by week’s end.

Washington Khrushchev Berlin Foy D. Kohler Wilhelm Grewe Herve Alphand Lord Hood Moscow

Clarke 4-Hers Attend Annual Short Course

Clarke 4 H members join the Short Course at Virginia Tech with seven livestock judging team members, including Tommy Wolfe and James Royston, competing today. Others attending include Donald Brill, Danny McIntire, Linda Murphy, Judy Pine, and Kay Hoff, with Miss Murphy and Miss Ramsburg joining Miss Barbara Jenks for the All Star Conference. Fifteen teams compete today for state team spots and a chance to go to Chi rhe for the national livestock judging squad.

Berryville Clarke 4-H VPI Tommy Wolfe Conrad Devers James Royston Douglas MccIntire Donald Brill Danny McIntire Linda Murphy Judy Pine Kay Hoff Miss Murphy Madelyn Ramsburg Barbara Jenks UPI John Gerken Chirhe

Chauffeur Identified in Kenwood Home Attack

An 83 year old report identifies 56 year old James M. Tanker as the attacker who beat Miss Mary Williamson and Mrs. Margaret S. Zimmele in their Kenwood Maryland home. Det. Norris said both women were beaten with a hammer and found unconscious. Tanker is charged with assault with intent to kill and police search is underway. Mrs. Zimmele’s 1956 Pontiac is also missing.

Washington Wreford Norris Margaret S. Zimmele James M. Tanker Mary Williamson Mrs. Zimmele

Winchester Retail Merchants Association Incorporation

The Winchester Retail Merchants Association Incorporation adopted by laws at a special board meeting. Incorporation authorized by membership on June 1. David Simpson of Scully and Woltz is handling the incorporation. A special membership meeting is planned for July.

New Winchester Retail Merchants Association, Incorporated David Simpson Scully and Woltz

Officers Named For George Washington Hotel Association

At 10 a.m. at the George Washington Hotel the group adopts bylaws and names officers: Robert Pizzano president C Evans Kline vice president W K Sirbaugh treasurer C G Follansbee executive secretary. Directors include Robert F Gaines James M Byrd Warren Eddy and James Wilkins. Next election at the next membership meeting in Oc.

George Washingen Robert Pizzano C. Evans Kline W. K. Sirbaugh C. G. Follansbee Robert F. Gaines James M. Byrd Warren Eddy James Wilkins

Kenneth Fearing Dies at 59 Poet and Editor of Partisan Review

Kenneth Fearing, 59, poet, novelist and former editor of Partisan Review, died of cancer Monday in New York. He received two Guggenheim fellowships for literature and was known for his prolific output.

New York Kenneth Fearing Partisan Review

Virginia Markets Price Sheet Summary

In Richmond Virginia today the price list shows low Shelled Corn at 1.21 per bushel No 2 White Shelled at 2 gy Oats at 63 cents and No 3 Barley at 80 cents all quoted per bushel.

Richmond

Grains Start Mixed on Chicago Board of Trade

Chicago grain prices opened mixed with soybeans down on continued liquidation. Wheat and corn moved modestly, July soybeans down about 2 cents, while July prices for oats and other contracts showed small movements.

Chicago Board of Trade

Also Mentioned on This Page

Oba Rae Crider & Shockey Connies Mom Atloy Mercury Vyrne FORD Chrysler Dodge S Cadillac Packard Adas Tate Eka al Adees Egee DODGE S. Braddock ST Beverly Los Angeles Col. Dougherty EUB Church Hengas Shengas Corp Cameron MO Winchester Clarke Virginia Chicago Grain Lakeside Tavern Clay Rogers Glearbrook Yard Stonewall School Winchester Savings & Loan Association Thrift Boscawent J. Tt. Kremer Fred L. Glaize, Jr. ©. Linwovud Clements Richard E. Byrd Wayne B. Ompa William A. Rooker J. Sloan Kuykendall John L, Glaize Lemuel W. Brown Maurice W., Perry James BR. Wilkins William L, Perry
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