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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1961

Page

4

Webster's Third International Dictionary Reissued

The updated Webster dictionary debuts after 27 years with 14 000 contemporary quotations and 10 million contextual words. It targets housewives students business people and scholars, costs 47.50 in buckram, and omits many archaic terms while preserving classic authors and modern references.

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Well Clothed For Annual Trek South

New Orleans police report Edgar Wilson arriving from Memphis on an annual warm travel trek. He wore 11 coats and 16 pairs of pants weighing 208 pounds clothed and 150 stripped, with a duffle bag unable to hold all. Wilson claimed warmth and travel comfort as his motive.

New Orleans Leary Adams Edgar Wilson Memphis Wilson

Savory Sardine Sandwich Spread Idea

A quick sardine spread idea mixes drained sardines with mayonnaise pickle relish and oregano. Spread on whole wheat bread for a savory sandwich option.

Eisenhowers’ Checkups Said Satisfactory

Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower and his wife Mamie completed annual physical examinations at Walter Reed Army Hospital. Army Surgeon General Lt. Gen. Leonard D. Heaton announced both are in fine physical condition and satisfactory findings were reported.

Washington Dwight D. Eisenhower Walter Reed Army Hospital Leonard D. Heaton Army Eisenhowers Eisenhower

Alston Chosen for Ninth Straight Dodgers Contract

Los Angeles Dodgers announce Walt Alston will manage the club for the ninth consecutive season as they move to Chavez Ravine. General Manager Buzzie Bavasi confirms a year to year arrangement with changes possible in coaching. Alston notes pitching losses and roster decisions ahead of 1962 season.

LOS Angeles Walt Alston Los Angeles Dodgers Chavez Ravine Dodger Buzzie Bavasi Alston Carrtown Ohio Charlie Dressen Dodgers

Checking Stations Announced for Frederick County Hunters

Game Warden Fred W. Hottle announced season check stations for Frederick County. Bow season runs from next Monday to November 1 for bear deer and squirrels, with general season opening November 20. Stations include Star Tannery Gore Cross Junction Winchester and others listed. Hunters must detach license tabs upon kill and present them at a check station to obtain official game tags. Digest A-5 of the Virginia Game Laws is available at license outlets or by request en route to the Commission of Game and Inland Fisheries.

Fred W. Hottle Thomas Jefferson District Frederick County A. W. Bennet Star Tannery Elsworth Dodson Mt. Falls Dodson’s Inez Seal Mt. Williams Mt. William LeRoy Baker Gore H. C. Braithwaite Cross Junction Braithwaite E. Clay Rodgers Gainesboro Lakeside Fred Whitacre Fred Whitacre, Whitacre’s Store; C. B. Dawson, Green Spring Green Spring Mill F. W. Welch Stephens City Veteran’s M. M. Adams Winchester Adam’s House Virginia Commission of Game and Inland Fisheries P.O Richmond 13

County Polio Victim Said Improving

Gary Lewis Athey 10 son of Joseph W. and Jo sephine Athey of Route 1 Stephens City was stricken with paralytic polio in August and treated at the Medical College of Virginia in Richmond where his case was diagnosed as polio affecting the right leg side back and arm. He has received one vaccine dose in May 1957 and is improving. Local polio chapter chairman Robert W. Newlin urges those not yet vaccinated to hurry and get the shot.

Robert W. Newlin The National Foundation Gary Lewis Athey Gary Joseph W. Athey Route 1 Stephens City Newlin Medical College of Virginia Richmond

Two Winchester Break-ins Reported With Cash Taken

Two local burglaries total about $1,150 in cash. Duncan Brothers on Millwood Ave lost over $700 when a safe was blown open, and Winchester Creamery on 3 Kent St reported $10 taken from the office safe. Police believe the Duncan Brothers entry came through an open window, possibly a second floor window, and the incidents were reported when businesses opened yesterday.

Winchester Police Duncan Brothers Millwood Ave Winchester Creamery Kent St

Pritchard Speaker Sunday At Highland Memorial

Dr. Claude H. Pritchard will be guest minister at Highland Memorial Presbyterian Church on Centennial Sunday October 15. He will preach at 10 45 a m and 7 30 p m while a fellowship meal follows at 6 p m. He is a VPI graduate and former GE employee who later taught there before studying at Union Theological Seminary. He has served Charleston West Virginia churches and currently leads Home Missions work for the Atlanta Board of Church Extension.

Claude H. Pritchard Highland Memorial Presbyterian Church On Are Oener Pritchard V.P.I General Electric Company Union Theological Seminary Richmond Bream Memorial Presbbyterian Charleston W. Va Bream Lydia Robson Our Assembly Home Mission Divison of Home Missions Board of Church Extension Atlanta

Apple Market pricing for Martinsburg and Winchester area

Market notes show steady to firm apple prices with varied grades and pack sizes. U S Fey and state exchanges list prices for Golden Delicious Jonathan Red Delicious in 4 to 40 pound cartons crates and bags, including 28 to 36 cent per pound ranges and cwt rates from 6.7 to 6.80, tied to U S Fey and Va. Ex. Fey references.

Golden Delicious U.S Fey U.S. Cy Grimes Jonathans W.va W. Va

Hearing Set For Warren Mother In Fatal Baby Case

A preliminary hearing for Evelyn Fay Deavers, 24, Browntown, is set for 10 am October 23 in Warren. She allegedly wrapped her newborn illegitimate baby in a blanket and burned it. Autopsy results will determine final charges in the Warren County case.

Front Royal Evelyn Fay Deavers Browntown Warsaw Reine Ae

Yugoslavian Becomes Citizen in Milwaukee Naturalization

Zarko Stanicevic, 35, formerly of Yugoslavia, became an American citizen at Milwaukee naturalization proceedings and changed his name to Zarko Amerikan. He is employed by American Motors Corp.

Milwaukee Amerikan Zarko Stanicevic Yugoslavia Zarko Amerikan American Motors Corp

West Virginia man faces Clarke County grand jury

Berryville Arthur Dod of Jefferson County West Virginia is ordered held for a county grand jury on a cattle stealing charge linked to M. W. Jones. Bond set at 2000 dollars. Co-defendants Neill Davis and Vernon Titus held as material witnesses under 1000 dollars each. The grand jury session is slated for November 13.

Berryville Arthur Dodson Jefferson County W. Va M. W. Jones Neill Davis Vernon Titus

Minor Fire at Stuart Perry Quarry on Route 50 West

A minor fire yesterday at the Stuart Perry quarry along Route 50 West was reported by Round Hill after the alarm at 2:30 p.m. The blaze occurred in the upholstery of a seat and was extinguished by the time responders arrived.

Peggy Round Hill

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