Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Winchester Evening Star in Winchester, Virginia

We have 3,124,248 pages in Virginia

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 6 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1961

Page

5

Joint Chiefs Back Nuclear Use in Western Europe Crisis

Pentagon sources say the Joint Chiefs of Staff along with Secretary McNamara agree nuclear weapons would be used if needed to defend Western Europe in a Soviet Berlin clash. The stance follows President Kennedy and Attorney General Kennedy affirming readiness to resort to atomic power if essential, despite Kremlin rhetoric and domestic debate.

Anya (Ap Pentagon Joint Chiefs of Staff Soviet Union Benin Army Navy Air Force Robert S. McNamara White House Kremlin Berlin Khrushchev United Natios U.S Senate Margaret Chase Smith Maine Kennedy U.N Robert F. Kennedy West McNamara Sen. Smith United States Europe Lyman L. Limnitzer Limnitzer

Brucetown Church Services and Local Visits Highlight Week

Brucetown Methodist Church holds Sunday services at 7 30 p m and a fellowship supper at 6 p m. Local residents and visitors include Eston Nesselrodt and family of near Harrisonburg, Franklin Price and son from near Richmond, Roy Clowser Jr and mother from Baltimore, Gary Brant and son from Winchester, Paul Pasderak of Port Clinton Ohio, Romain Patton of Martinsburg Pike, and others visiting area residents. A 50th wedding anniversary was celebrated by Eugene Shutts and spouse on Sept 15. Sgt Ausburn of the US Air Force made a business call, while fishing trips plus visits to Baltimore were noted.

Brucetown Eston Nesselrodt Harrisonburg Mary Price Franklin Price Richmond Arthur Bragg Damascus Roy Clowser Baltimore Martinsburg Pike W. B. Castleman

Virginians Reach Semifinals in National Merit Contest

Evanston AP reports 19 Virginians named semifinalists in the National Merit Scholarship competition among about 10 000 high school seniors nationwide. Semifinalists must pass a three hour SAT style test on Dec 2 and be endorsed by their schools to become finalists for four year scholarships.

Evanston National Merit Scholarship Corp Virginia Alexandria Jonathan M. Thornton Episcopal High School Edwin W. Aiken Jane E. Brownlow James E. Caskey Janet N. Devon

Tobacco Bedevils 7 Million American Livelihoods

An estimated seven million Americans rely on tobacco for all or part of their income, underscoring the crop’s continued economic role despite health concerns.

Pleasant Grove News Briefs Celebrate 87th Birthday

The Oates family gathered at the Coryell home in Pleasant Grove to honor Mrs. Sallie E. Oates on her 87th birthday with a picnic dinner. Attendees included multiple Oates and Coryell relatives, plus friends and neighbors in the Pleasant Grove area.

Janie C. Lee Pleasant Grove W. Va Sallie E. Oates John H. Coryell Marvin Oates Lester Oates Delbert Whitacre Fran Ruth Kathleen Cindy Sandy Kenneth Whitacre Debbie Sharon Lee Charles Laura Gifford Charles Lee Bryan Lee Glen Burnie Ralph Youngblood Inwood W.va Howard Lambert Franklin Lambert Maras Warner Lam Viola Cooley Norman Clark Glen Spaid Washington Jesse Shingleton Bloomery Farm Women’s Club George Johnson Jerry Hobbermale Ray Lee Winchester Agnew Pleasant Grove Church Goré Curtis Spaid

Apple Market Martinsburg Shows Moderate Offerings

In Martinsburg West Virginia the Apple Market reports moderate offerings and light demand with a dull overall tone. Prices span Golden Delicious cartons Tray pack US Fey 4.25 to 4.50 and Red Delicious cartons tray pack US Ex Fey 4.25 to 4.50 with variations for other varieties and bulk Jonathans at 1.00 to 1.10 per packed bushel. The Soviet Union has become ne world's largest producer of horse meat.

Golden Delicious U.S. Fey Grimes U.S Fey N.W. Greenings Jonathans Packing House U.S. No Soviet Union

Also Mentioned on This Page

Strasburs Strasburg Virginia Lancers Black Angel Orettes Company K Bill Sandy Updyke Joint Chiefs Wayne H. Miller Richard F. Prince Patricia G. Smith Charles F. Suter Jr Donald F. Young Yorktown High School Edith A. Blumenthal Alan Creutz William E. Gernert Gail E. Gray Martha M. Kendall Mary Ann Muse W. Richard Ristow Lawrence R. Wadleigh McLean High School Springfield Allan M. Bloom Donald Lee Deangelis Michael J. Ward Lee High School Staunton Harriet J. Buenting Edward R. Waxman R. E Brucetown News Mount Vernon High School Marie C. Brewer Margaret A. Hofbauer St. Mary’s Academy William E. Hannan St. Stephens School Annandale William C. Cain Martha A. Carson Patrick D. Rapp Don H. Smith Tom H. Thomason Annandale High School Clifford W. Greve Shirley P. Hornlick Vinette Parry Ellen J. Palfrey John A. Rice Ruth L. Rinker Mary E. Sanders Edgar M. Shawen Susan W. Williams Washington-Lee High School Walter Lawrence Bass Carolyn W. Cadman Earl L. Gaddis John D. Hamilton Jean M. Marshall Jay Fred L. Glaize, JR J. Sloan Kuykendall C. Linwood Clements Apple Martinsburg Winchester - Martinsburg Winchester Concrete Products Welltown Pike Rouss Ave Heeves G. W. Good H. F. Nelson, Inc Loudoun St Chrysler New Yorker Newport Chrysler’s Gurysler Rbc-Tv Chrysler Corpor Pine Motor Co., Inc Braddock, ST Clarke County Motor CO U.S. Route 7 Berryville, Va
Search Courier

Search the Winchester Evening Star Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Winchester Evening Star?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication