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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1963
Page
8
Baltimore notes cattle estimates at 2675 head with steers and heifers mostly weak to lower, hog receipts around 3150 head, cows and bulls at lower bids. New York stocks rise to record highs while Chicago hogs and cattle markets show varied demand and pricing across weight classes.
Shepherd College in Shepherdstown West Virginia prepares for its 29th annual Homecoming with a coronation at 10 45 a m and a football game against Potomac State at 2 p m plus a chicken barbecue bonfire jam session and Homecoming Ball. The court features finalists Sandra Carson Lynn Garrison Ellen Greene Betsy Sherrer and Margaret Young.
Members of the Middletown Volunteer Fire Co. voted at their regular meeting to stage the annual fund drive. They seek equipment for the fire house and vehicles at an estimated cost of $3,000. Oct 15 will see volunteers soliciting funds door to door. The ladies auxiliary scheduled a free clinic in the fire hall on Oct 14 and a oyster supper.
Miss Ann Bradt a Shepherdstown sophomore is Queen of the State Forest Festival in Elkins West Virginia with Miss Shirley Slonaker a Capon Bridge freshman as Princess. Bradt works toward degrees in English and music and plans to teach. Slonaker pursues teaching with interests in English French and art as she participates in band choir yearbook and 4H activities.
Clarke County Deputy Sheriff John Slater filed a petition against a 16 year old Millwood youth accused of attempting to break into Alfred Hummer’s home by forcing a door lock and lifting window boards. The juvenile allegedly participated in other local break-ins with small sums taken. State law bars naming minors involved.
The Rev. Joseph M. Dameron, director of evangelism for the Richmond district of the Virginia Methodist Conference, died aged 47. He led Trinity Methodist Church and previously served in Kilmarnock, Reedsville, Altavista, and Arlington. Struck while driving, he died at a Richmond hospital. Survived by his widow, two daughters, and two brothers. Funeral in Richmond with burial in Westmoreland County.
Front Royal Warren County Community Chest announces a 30315 goal for 12 agencies. Oliver Stoneburner, chairman, disclosed at a Chest board meeting with agency representatives. The USO joins participating agencies and key workers across various sectors are named.
Clarke County forms a Scholarship Fund Incorporated with articles granted by the state, led by Tyree Dillard Jr as president. Officers include Gwynne Jones, Garland Canter, Mrs. Sarah Toxvard, and Mrs. Bess Wood. The fund aims to raise about 10,000 dollars to provide scholarships at Clarke County High School and trades training for county residents.
The Rouss company agreed to participate in a fire prevention program at Dulles International Airport on Sunday. Donald Seabright announced the Fire Squad will display the ladder truck and fire squad truck and demonstrate equipment. A fund drive for candy sales begins Nov 1 to support the event.
Troops of every kind from British Guardsmen to Egyptian Lancers guard the Pyle garden in Kenton Ohio. Mr and Mrs J Marshall Pyle fenced their flower beds with toy lead soldiers and miniature battles including castles bridges churches and forts on display.
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