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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1963

Page

2

D. C. Typist Shot to Death Husband Held

A 20 year old Agriculture Department typist was shot four times in her Greenway Apartments home. Husband Jack Dent 41 led police to the scene and surrendered a revolver after admitting the killing. Dent said he and his wife were considering separation and found her with a man. Dent worked as a guard at a Virginia state prison camp at Haymarket.

Washington Agriculture Department Greenway Apartments East Capitol St Jack Dent Mildred Aoment Dent Virginia Haymarket

Hearing Set On Charge of Starving Horses

A Prince William County Court hearing is scheduled for April 10 on charges against 60 year old W Mason Johnson of the Bar 1 Riding Academy Fairfax County for starving six horses found dead at a farm near Gainesville March 9. Johnson denies the charge citing kidney disease and foul weather delaying burials.

Gainesville Prince William Here W. Mason Johnson Bar-1 Fairfax County Johnson

Weather Shifts as Spring Arrives Across Regions

Skies clear after a chilly night as spring begins with clear eastern skies at 3 20 am EST. Winter’s last snowstorm weakens from the Midwest to the Northeast while heavy snow lingers in northern border states and flood warnings persist in West Virginia and surrounding areas.

Midwest Ontario Lower Michigan Ohio Atlantic States New England Boston California Montana West Virginia Pennsylvania Illinois New York State Maryland Indiana Kentucky Georgia Alabama South Carolina Florida Northern Plains North Atlantic States Gulf Coast Texas

Athlete Dies While Trying to Save Friend on Cliff House

In San Francisco a rugby player, Michael MacDonald aged 24 from Vancouver and Wally Larz, 23, were with two teammates along the Cliff House when Larz slipped. MacDonald attempted a rescue, slipped, and fell 75 feet to the surf, dying. Larz reached the body afterward.

San Francisco Monterey Calif San Francisco Cliff House Michael MacDonald Catholic Youth Organization Vancouver B.C Wally Larz Cliff House Larz MacDonald

Radio mixup twists St Petersburg news tease

St Petersburg, Florida, AP reports E. O. Leighley jokes about a local radio anchor bungling a New York stock theft story, mispronouncing blue chips as blue chopsticks. The incident highlights radio misreads of market news.

ST. Petersburg Fla Leighley New York

Merrifield academy director aids stricken farm animals

The report notes that the academy director at Merrifield sent truckloads of feed grain and hay to the farm and accompanied a veterinarian to care for the injured animals.

Merrifield

Frederick County sheriff candidate requests July 9 1963 vote

The candidate highlights county growth in population and industry, notes increased crime and investigative effort, and stresses need for trained law enforcement. He cites expanding schools and a major regional hospital as signs of prosperity and urges voters to support him at the polls on July 9, 1963.

Seventeenth Judicial Circuit Winchester Frederick County Plocess

Highway funds allocated across Virginia districts in 1963

The Virginia highway commission outlined supplemental allocations across districts for 1963 64. Key projects include interchanges near Winchester and Gore plus multi lane widening on routes 37 522 698 and 311. Public hearings are set for May 23 in Roanoke and then in Richmond for Suffolk Culpeper districts.

Frederick County West Virginia Hampshire County W. Va Staunton Highway Clifton Forge Rockbridge Augusta Botetourt Rockingham County Harrisonburg Timberville Page County Rappahannock Highland County Augusta County Roanoke Bristol Salem Lynchburg Staunton Highway Commission Richmond Suffolk Culpeper

Kennedy urges Latin American cooperation for peaceful progress

President Kennedy speaks at the University of Costa Rica to about 10 000 cheering students on cooperation for stronger economies and social progress. He thanks President Francisco J Orlich and five Latin American leaders before departing for Washington. crowds disperse as helicopters lift off. A separate recipe hints at simmered spices to dissolve gelatin.

University of Costa Rica Kennedy Costa Rica Muchas Gracias el Coco Washington Francisco J. Orlich

Rainfall and Temperature Outlook for Winchester

Rainfall estimates show 25 to 35 percent chances in western and northern areas and 30 to 35 percent in the southeast tonight. Friday brings mostly sunny skies with highs around 50 to 55 in most areas and the 40s in the mountains. The report notes yesterday’s rainfall near zero and provides historical rainfall totals and averages for the past 60 years, including monthly and yearly figures.

Winchester

Regional Sales Directory Auctions March 23 30

A sequence of auction listings across Maryland West Virginia Virginia and Winchester includes Walter W. Chrisman Reba Wolford Valley Equipment Milton Yeager W. Edwards trustee Mary Ann Durell estate and All Breed Horse and Pony consignments. Items cover Holstein cattle dairy equipment farm machinery trucks and household goods with auctioneers Orndorff Morrow Janney Stull Burkholder Duvall Driver.

Walter W. Chrisman Old Moore Farm Charles Town W. Va Orndorff & Morrow Reba Wolford Mile House Martinsburg Harry Horner, Jr Valley Equipment Coo., Inc Woodstock eRal Estate James M. Janney Milton E. Yeager Marsh Pike Paramount & Reid Allen C. Driver Mer

Answers and selections from a quiz list

The list provides ten items with options including names, places, and languages. Entries reference Q answers such as Lili Marlene Honduras The Hellespont Don Quixote Virginia Republican Greek O Henry Buttermilk and Japan.

Lili Marlene Honduras the Hellespont Don Quixote Virginia O’henry Buttermilk Japan

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