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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1962
Page
14
Pat G. Crenshaw, 58, of Valley Ave., was injured when his car struck a parked vehicle on Rt. 11 about 300 feet from the city limits. He suffered a cut on the lower lip and an injury to his left hand. State police reported.
Mr Crenshaw driving south planned a right turn into his driveway when he struck a parked car owned by Seymour J Barr on Merriman's Lane. A two car crash blocked Rt 277 east of Stephens City for 30 minutes at 12 03 a m. State Trooper L M Bauserman said a Browntown Virginia driver John William Dodson and Arth ur Bill Ritenour from Strasburg were westbound with Ritenour passing and striking the left rear of the other vehicle.
Kern Motor Co presented door prizes on Saturday during its 1963 model showing. Winners include Donald Lingo of 1007 Orchard Ave who received a portable television set Ronnie Lewis Hoover of 36 Glaize Ave who won a $100 savings bond and W R Armel of 1427 Greystone Terrace who took a $50 savings bond.
Baltimore AP to 1 PM cites cattle trading slow with no sales. steers steady to 50 cents lower, heifers steady, cows weak. Hog receipts shrink vs estimates. US No 1-3 barrows and gilts 18.50-18.75. sows 16.00-17.00. Stock market open shows slight gains. Dow at 597.39, industrials up, rails up, utilities up.
In Chicago the USDA reports hog slaughter at 4,500 with mixed quality ranges and prices from 14.50 to 18.00. Cattle totals hit 13,500 with steers and heifers trading steady to higher, cows and bulls at 14.00 to 25.00. Sheep markets show 700 head with slaughter lambs at 18.00 to 20.00 and ewes 4.00 to 5.50.
In a tense late game the Yankees rally, Mantle and Maris drive runs, Skowron plates two, but the Giants surge with Hiller’s grand slam and strong pitching. Coates and Larsen alter the mound duel as key substitutions shape the outcome.
Funeral services are held for Dr. Armbrister with burial in Holston Conference Cemetery Emory and Henry College mourns his death after a dean's passing interrupted homecoming festivities. Dr Armbrister had been on the faculty since 1928 and is survived by his wife Mrs Lucile Byrd Aason and son Dr Douglas K Armbrister of Andrews AFB. Randolph H Armbrister of Lexington also survives. The Emory and Henry football team had won 38 33 before the death was reported. Three youths in a motor boat assisted in avoiding a collision involving a run away barge and an excursion boat before fleeing.
Dr Doerwaldt and his wife report no action today regarding a matter involving their prime minister under protection. The statement suggests continued safeguarding without new steps announced.
Mrs Doerwaldt told the supervisors they should be honored. Worseley the PTA Council chairman made a plea for the ordinance. An unidentified Fox Drive woman said she would like the board to act because they have to beat the dogs away with brooms where she lives.
John V. Martino, 51, freed by Fidel Castro after 40 months of a 13 year term for counterrevolutionary charges. He arrived in Miami with his wife Florence and two children, while their son Edward was released earlier. The family planned to catch up on events during their separation.
AP reports two Wytheville firemen Raymond Chapman and R Milgrim were overcome by smoke while battling a blaze that consumed the Richardson Grocery Co warehouse owned by Mr and Mrs L R Richardson and son Ray Richardson. They were listed in good condition at Wytheville hospitals. Cause undetermined. damage estimate pending.
Edwin C. Taylor of Ashland escaped with a few head scratches after his 90 horsepower airplane crashed behind a Henrico County house. Taylor had purchased the 18 foot craft Friday and flew it from Fredericksburg to Northfield Airport near Richmond, reporting a lack of power to maintain altitude before the crash.
Victor S. Armbrister 60 head of Emory and Henry College classes and labs closed in his honor after he suffered a heart attack during a Washington and Lee University football game and died later at Abingdon hospital. A memorial service was planned.
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