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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1963
Page
11
Senator Byrd is honored with a bronze plaque by the National Tire Retreaders Association for his ongoing work toward a sane fiscal policy for the United States. This marks the second such award by the organization, following Dwight D. Eisenhower in 1959.
Josef Hermann Dufhues, a senior CDU official, says Chancellor Konrad Adenauer, 87, will resign as party chairman after retirement next fall and will not seek any post in the new government. Dufhues just met with Adenauer and party leaders.
Summer fashion features a slim icicle sheath and cardigan jackets in gay Mediterranean tones. Printed Pattern 4821 targets Jr. Miss sizes 9 to 17, with size 13 requiring 25 yards at 39 inches.
Winchester Postmaster Wilbur R. Johnston announced that all correctly addressed license plate application cards have been delivered. About 2,500 incorrectly addressed cards were destroyed. owners should write the Division of Motor Vehicles with car details and new address to obtain replacements. Five day address-change rule noted.
In October 1961 a volcanic eruption on Tristan da Cunha Island in the South Atlantic forced the 260 residents to abandon their homes and relocate to England.
A 14 year old youth was knocked from his bicycle when a rock hit him on North College Street. Forrest Caniford, 47, was charged with public drunkenness after the incident. The boy sustained a leg injury. Elkton to impound loose dogs from 6 PM to 6 AM after complaints of roaming diseased dogs. Police Chief Robert L Deeds Jr said owners will face charges.
Gary Edward Grace of Marshall Texas, 22, was found dead in his car near milepost 12 on Skyline Drive at Jenkens Gap in Shenandoah National Park. Medical examiner Dr Edwin Eastham states death by asphyxiation occurred Thursday. Body at Maddox Funeral Home in Front Royal.
Kathleen Myers of Woodstock is among 29 finalists for the 1963 Mary Baldwin College honors scholarships. The Woodstock Central High senior is daughter of Mr and Mrs Derwood Myers. Winners will be named by May 1 with grants over 6000 dollars for the four-year period.
Three tomatoes have been plucked from Carroll Rion's vines this month as a 14 year old, noting he had nine larger ones by this time last year. This marks the second year he has harvested tomatoes during March.
Front Royal teen Peggy Williams aged 17 won the Miss Warren County title before over 700 spectators at John S. Mosby Academy. Lorraine Rudacille 16 and Mary Ann Smith 16 were first and second runners up. more than 44 contestants entered the pageant.
The four day St Patrick's Day observance kicks off as Rhode Island lawmakers go Irish and the Sons of Erin host a feast center stage. Roman Catholic clergy survey the parade route between 50th and 51st Streets near St Patrick's Cathedral as crowds gather for the celebration.
About 1 100 students from Virginia Delaware Maryland and DC converge for the Capital District Key Club International convention in Roanoke. Nominations include district governor candidates Thomas Noland IV and Billy Dunn with other posts filled by Frederick Boucher Gordon Jones Douglas Snapp Craig Lynn James R Draley Jonathan Kinney F Bradford Stillman Jr Kyle Branham and Gintaras A Dambrava with rules against drinking and disruption.
A dense schedule list shows NBC programming across dayparts with many films and series. Notable items include It Ain't Hay with Bud Abbott and Lou Costello, One Minute to Zero with Robert Mitchum and Ann Blyth, Ten Days to Tin with The Hunchback of Notre Dame, and The Reformer and the Redhead with June Allyson and Dick Powell, among others listed with times and hosts.
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