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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1963
Page
4
Twelve motorists appeared in municipal court yesterday. Nine were fined for speeding with $16.75 each, one paid $28.25 for reckless driving. Names include Jammie Scott Bright and Henry H. Hades among others from Virginia West Virginia Ohio and Florida. Judge John W. Rice imposed the fines.
In Front Royal Warren County Court on Wednesday Robert Fincham Billy Franklin and Peggy Ann Cameron appeared for arraignment on breaking and entering charges tied to the August 23 Nineveh home invasion of Albert Lee Vincent. Fincham and Franklin held on awaiting Nov 4 grand jury action while Cameron is free on 200 dollars bond. All three scheduled for Nov 4 grand jury action.
Lake County coroner says parts found April and May belong to Mrs Wilma Jeanette Hassan, a former nurse's aide at two Chicago hospitals. Identification matched old and new x rays. Hassan, 34, last seen April 6 at O'Hare. husband Mohsin Hassan reported the couple planned to send their 3 year old.
About 165 Warren County farmers purchased roughly 33 000 bushels or 1642 carloads of surplus corn through the ASC County Committee at reduced rates. Purchases aid northern Virginia drought counties with future supply expected through April 30.
The state Wildlife Conservation Department reports a mourning dove chose Eva and Mary K Stewart's Oklahoma City residence for nesting. The Stewart sisters work in the department's offices, with a daughter named Lynn referenced in context.
The Citizens Scholarship Foundation of Shenandoah County elected Charles W. McLawhorn as president of the board. James Heart was named first vice president and fundraiser chairman. John G. Miller became second vice president with others holding secretary and treasurer roles. The fund drive begins October 14, and the foundation awarded 11 scholarships last spring. The board’s action will be reviewed at the Chamber meeting on October 15.
The Shenandoah District of the Student Co operative Association meets Saturday at Warren County High School with 250 members attending the 10 a.m. opening session led by Robert A. Wood and Yates Hall. State SCA president David Rutledge to speak. Six discussion groups form at 11 a.m. Clarke County High School delegates perform a skit. Page County High School principal Sumner Pugh to report on the afternoon session. Meeting closes at 3 p.m.
State Highway officials approved a line for dividing Route 211 from Luray to the foot of the Blue Ridge Mountains at a public hearing held Aug. 9. Surveys will follow and rights of way will be acquired. The plan cuts the median to 20 feet and reduces right-of-way width from 160 to 120 feet.
Clarke County farmers are urged to return ASCS ballots promptly for the annual community committee elections. Ballots were mailed Sept 30 with postage free envelopes. returns must be postmarked by Oct 15. If eligible but not reached, farmers should register at the ASCS county office to vote.
The Warren County High School Band directed by Harry E. Parker will present a concert in full dress uniforms Sunday at 4 p.m. on the high school grounds. This marks the first performance in the new uniforms.
A 75 000 pound steel coil laden Hulmes Trucking semi crashed on a steep Ohio 7 grade six miles north of East Liverpool killing seven people. Five churchbound passengers including a 19 year old woman died. two Williams family members perished. the truck driver survived.
State Police report Miss Margaret Porter lost control of her car on Kixie Highway in Lookout Heights Northern Kentucky after a sneeze. The vehicle struck a utility pole. she was uninjured but her nose was broken. she was checked by a physician.
Dr. Robert Boyd of Winchester told the Clarke County Cancer Society meeting that cancer spans many diseases and emphasized prevention. He cited deaths from uterus breast lung cancer and leukemia with preventable percentages for lung cancer. He noted ongoing drug tests and progress toward disease specific treatments. The report also covers 1963-64 officers and a $475 budget approval, plus a list of 17 board members.
Warren W. Parker of 1007 Orchard Ave was sentenced to six months in jail and $6.75 costs by Municipal Court Judge John W Rice for passing bad checks. Roy J. Carter Jr of Stephenson received a suspended jail term, ordered to pay costs and restitution.
British test pilot John Richard Green, 31, died when the SC-1 vertical takeoff aircraft crashed from about 20 feet during a hover over a Belfast runway. The 1957 program was dropped two years ago in favor of the Hawker P-1127. Green was on a test flight when the craft cartwheeled and ended up on its back.
Covington city council approved submitting a $650,000 water bond issue to voters for the November 5 general election. The 19th Circuit Court must order the bond issue placed on the ballot after last year’s voters rejected a similar proposal.
Amateur radio operators and others can join code and theory classes at the War Memorial Building starting Tuesday at 7 30 p m. Each session lasts one hour and runs for 12 or 14 weeks with novice technician and general tracks. Ed McCall teaches theory and Warren Fogle code. Boy Scouts earning merit badges in signals can gain the needed knowledge by attending.
Johnson-Williams High School teachers sponsor a Fall Festival at 8 p.m. in the school gymnasium. Food, fun and prizes for all ages. Mrs. Cole chairs the committee. Public invited.
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