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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1961
Page
12
PORT ORCHARD Wash AP Dr Robert E Boehme 41 is to be arraigned on first degree assault with intent to kill for allegedly injecting poison into his wife Dorothy 34. He was released on 25000 bond. nurse witness Mary Boehme 28 was jailed on 5000 bond.
Winchester units won first place prizes Saturday in Frederick Maryland. The Rouss Knights of Erin, though a junior group, were ranked as seniors and earned a $100 band prize as the best appearing drum and bugle corps. The Black Angel Majorettes also placed first in their category. The Reuss group will next appear in the mummers parade in Hagerstown on October 2.
A large presbytery event in Berryville brings together church leaders from Mary Baldwin College Davis and Elkins and other institutions to lead discussions on church life evangelism and Christian education. Local pastors and lay leaders participate while a 125 voice mass choir and Berryville Bell Choir provide music.
Dent and cashier of the Commercial and Savings Bank serves as the National Apple Week chairman for Winchester and surrounding areas. Fred L. Glaize is general chairman for the Shenandoah Valley and nearby regions. 12 other Apple Week chairmen are listed in charge of plans for their communities. Apple Week will be promoted with posters, newspaper and radio notices, pictures, apple gifts for out of state visitors, and free apple recipes.
The earliest records of banan as fruit consumption appear in ancient Indian epics and religious literature, indicating long standing cultural use. These texts reference the fruit in dietary and ceremonial contexts, underscoring its historical prominence in the region.
New York RP AFL CIO leaders open a week long meeting to decide readmitting Hoffa's Teamsters or creating a rival drivers unit. Some unions push readmission citing past charges against Hoffa aides while others call for a separate Teamsters organization to woo members away.
President and Rene A. Rusk met Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko in New York for a fourth round of exploratory talks. Officials said no negotiations formula emerged and Western observers warned the talks were taking a negative turn toward Berlin.
Winchester Common Council approved a dog ordinance 12 to 1 on Aug 8 with a 60 day in force. It allows impounding for dogs found running at large off property without a leash and targets barking dogs. Mayor Smalts says enforcement measures are under discussion.
The AP average for 60 stocks slipped .10 to 258.50 at noon with industrials up .10 and rails down .30 while utilities held steady. Ford weakened amid strike impact and GM effects weighed on steel stocks as market mood showed slight declines despite upbeat commentary.
The report states that Castro may order executions of women as part of a power move. The claim references the underground MRPs role, noting its past effectiveness and recent reorganization after the failed April invasion. Tuesday marks Grito de Yara Day in Cuba.
Soviet First Deputy Premier Anastas I. Mikoyan told East Berliners that West Germany must accept Moscow backed terms, saying the regime will yield to reality. He added Moscow is not in a hurry but will not delay a German peace treaty any longer.
Astronomers at the Naval Observatory in Washington reported observing the Milky Way in 1921 marking a notable moment in early 20th century astronomy.
The future cost of living pay proposal faces a yes or no from AMC workers. Walter P. Reuther declined comment but emphasized ratification must come by a union wide vote of about 25,000 members. Locals in Detroit Grand Rapids Milwaukee have already ratified. overall result remains undecided and is described as close.
A cooking tip advises applying pie meringue in swirls for best texture. If the meringue is very smooth after spreading with a spoon, create decorative swirls to finish the top.
At a Chicago meeting the American Academy of Ophthalmology and Otolarygnology honored sixteen members for unusual service. William P. McGuire of Winchester Virginia was among the award recipients for his work in the academy’s broad educational program.
Tokyo area warned of possible direct hit from Typhoon Violet as US Air Force forecast winds over 98 mph within 24 hours.
Winchester Commandery Knights Templar outlined aims for January and February to honor Job's Daughter and DeMolay groups in Virginia. Right Eminent Grand Commander Galeria J. Butcher urged locating locals who are going blind to fund corrective surgery and stressed safeguarding youth movements from un-American influence.
A brief pronunciation note explains the word vagary as vah gar ee with the accent on the second syllable. It emphasizes correct enunciation and common mispronunciation patterns.
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