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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1961
Page
4
A biblical verse opens with a note on friendship and trust. The piece cites I Chronicles 12 17 about loyalty and warns against betrayal, stressing that true friendship requires confidence and comfort in each other.
The piece compares slow federal aid under the Area Redevelopment Act with local initiative in Shenandoah Valley communities. It weighs Troika administration risks and cites future links between Paris and London, debating a four‑lane bridge versus a two‑lane tunnel with rail traffic, costs, and psychological factors.
Pie and Mrs. James H. Gant Jr announce the birth of daughter Jeanette at U S Naval Hospital Pensacola Florida Mrs W D Lupton hosts Mrs Carlyle A McDonald and children of Lexington as guests
Robert Colley recounts George Kennan and George Frost's 1880s Siberia voyage. They tour Kara penal mines and Semipalatinsk exile camps, witnessing crowded cells, foul air, and torture. Their reports shock American readers and influence future reformers.
A daily meditation discusses the clash between dignified restraint and emotive evangelistic campaigns. It notes Scripture urging decency and order while recognizing the strong results some evangelistic methods claim. The fragment argues for sincere, measured faith practices aligned with edifying believers.
The piece argues that worship should be marked by dignity while evangelism remains vital. It compares Jesus as a freelance preacher to historic figures like Wesley Moody and Billy Graham, noting their enduring Christian service and the impact on believers including Pilate. It calls modern Christianity to balance established worship with evangelistic passion.
Twenty five years ago Lt Hare Pownell of the Salvation Army had her tonsils removed at Memorial hospital. Mrs Granville Meade Mrs Frank Rittenhouse and Mrs Harry F Byrd returned to their Richmond homes. Mrs Clifton Emory announced the birth of a son. Mrs Emory was formerly Miss Mary Lee Paterson.
Fifty years ago in 1911 Mrs. Marshall McCormick of Berryville stayed at Winchester Hospital with her son Hugh H. McCormick visiting. Janet Woods of Staunton visited Miss Sherrard in the city. Miss Mary J. Jackson hosted Mrs. William Bondsall of Washington DC as a guest.
Prime Minister John Diefenbaker rode in a decorated wagon through Tokyo streets and met Emperor Hirohito. He delivered a brief greeting in Japanese at the airport welcome, a rare gesture from a foreign leader to Japan.
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