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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1963
Page
4
The notice lists subscription prices and mailing details for the Winchester Evening Star, including in state and out of state rates, payment options, and office contact lines for business and editorial management.
A professor at Florida State University proposes 12 foot fans on 62 foot towers across Florida to blow warm air south and pull cold air north. Estimated annual cost is 30 million dollars.
Fifteen lines report a phone workers strike in Virginia with company officials saying service remained generally normal. Also noted is the marriage of Miss Margaret Elizabeth Anderson to Lewis Hollar Ebert and a local student, Luther Conner Jr., returning to Virginia Polytechnic Institute as a sophomore.
Twenty five years ago in 1938 Miss Mary Frances Dix daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas Dix enrolled at the State Teachers College in Farmville. Dr and Mrs A B Groves and Mr and Mrs Lawrence Jolliffe motored to Hagerstown for the annual dahlia show. Mrs A Hunter Davidson hosted guest Mrs Pearl Masincup of Roanoke.
Fifty years ago in 1913 Miss Margaret Lacy daughter of Dr and Mrs J Horace Lacy departed for Lynchburg to enroll at Randolph Macon Woman s College.
Earl L. Douglas reflects on a parable of the old ox training the young to plough. The traveler learns that the Master bears half the burden, while the other half rests on us. Trust in the Saviour makes the yoke easy and the burden light.
The discussion notes Kennedy’s UN speech as encouraging on aid and nuclear test talks while warning that peace remains fragile amid the cold war. It highlights calls for greater aid to developing nations, restraint on nuclear expansion, and concern over the Soviet role in Germany and apartheid. The piece also stresses risks of war from miscalculation and the need for freer East-West movement.
HAL BOYLE reports a theory that a child’s life expectancy partly depends on the mother’s age at birth with younger mothers linked to fewer defects and longer lifespans while paternity age appears less influential. The column notes accompanying statistics on taxes and social trends alongside trivia and quotes.
An article explains how denial of hearing loss harms social life and suggests confronting deafness. It notes medical and surgical progress, easier and more discreet hearing aids, and the choice to seek diagnosis and individualized amplification. It ends with a brief scoring quiz.
AP report notes cautious optimism across steel and aluminum segments with higher production plans and rising orders. Retailers see continued consumer spending and debt tolerance while investors and lawmakers shape expectations for future activity and potential stimulus.
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