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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1964
Page
14
The article notes February snow of 30.7 inches in Woonsocket and an overall three month total of 57.4 inches, with December 10.7 and January 15 inches. It also covers local court actions in Warren County and Wardensville community events including a Lions ClubQuartets on Parade set for April 25 at Wardensville High School featuring The Pittsburghers.
The Junior Miss Warren County beauty contest will be held Friday at Morrison Elementary School in Front Royal. Entertainment is planned for judging periods with a dance baton routine by the 4 D's Quartet from Washington DC and the Precisionists Chorus. Norma Jean Magalis and Red Steed will perform instrumental and vocal selections and lead folk songs. Fourth graders from John S. Mosby Academy will present a skit. A rehearsal is scheduled for tomorrow night at 7 30 at the school.
Dorothy Horvath a 39 year old Wisconsin mother spent a night in jail rather than pay 115 in penalties after being sentenced for parking tickets Her 18 month old daughter Lisa was to stay with the mother but was later taken home by the father and jail staff.
Quick committee action on a package of non revenue highway bills follows Senate finance advances to raise 45.2 million for road building over two years. GOP opposition centers on an emergency clause boosting auto license fees from five to fifteen dollars, with a $20 cap for heavier cars.
A historical U S unrest known as the Anti Rent War arose in upstate New York counties as leaseholding farmers protested the system in the 19th century. Britannica notes the antiwear war name and links it to widespread rioting and discontent with tenancy laws.
A 19 year old AWOL Marine, Michael Lee Gambrill, admitted to killing his father Everett Gambrill 64, mother Eileen 46, and sister Annabelle 13 in Decatur Illinois. Police said the crime likely occurred Friday before the bodies were found Monday in Decatur. Gambrill, absented from the San Diego Marine Depot since February, fled south along U S 1 and abandoned the family car at Fort Pierce Florida.
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