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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1961
Page
4
National representatives Gallagher DeLaser Inc 11 West 44th Street New York City appears in the page footer. The issue is dated October 11 1961 and includes a Bible verse from Peter 3 12 in the footer.
A Shenandoah Valley editorial warns that Route 11 shows Virginia’s bloodiest highway with 60 deaths in 1960 and urges stricter law enforcement and safety to protect residents and visitors. The piece contrasts highway risk with national statistics and emphasizes local responsibility.
The feeder calf sale at the Farmers Livestock Exchange grossed 414245 for 2230 head and many records were broken. Archie Jenkins and wife left for Tampa to visit S Sgt and Mrs H R Womeldorf and family. Mollie Richards of Mountain Falls hosted Mrs Paul Glynn of Severn Md as a guest.
A reflective meditation discusses the phrase the whole armour of God from Ephesians and urges readiness against evil days. It emphasizes preparedness rather than waiting for attack and notes the tension between belief and practice in Christian faith.
Earl L. Douglas urges continual readiness against life’s temptations and difficulties. He emphasizes facing adversity with a confident, determined spirit built on long preparation, daily effort, and faith in God and His angels. Having done all, we stand.
A 1936 note reports Handley high school football coach J N Ochs as the Kiwanis club guest speaker. A Paris AP dispatch notes Spanish refugees in Perpignan claim anarchists in Leo D Urgell Catalonia executed 80 people suspected of rightist ties. Fortifications and artillery emplacements were described rising along Germany's borders.
Mrs George McBlair of Norfolk invited guests to the marriage of her daughter Miss Cornelia Irwin McBlair to Edward Mc Cormick Stribling of Clarke County. The Auto Livery Company of Winchester advertised a Maxwell car at 1280 dollars fob.
A 1860s/1961 essay reviews the Pemberton Mill collapse in Lawrence and the Lowell mill era. It traces factory life, especially women workers, boarding houses, wages, and reform debates from Hamilton to Jefferson and Dickens, ending with labor changes and the 1860s shift toward Irish immigration and industrial tension.
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