50 Years Ago in Clark County
Sept. 10, 1961

William Sherman Skinner, 21, son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Butler Skinner, Wall Street, recently enlisted in the U.S. Navy. Skinner is a graduate of Winchester High School.

BERLIN (AP) — Members of the Communist Youth Organization are conducting a merciless hunt for East Germans who watch television programs beamed from the West. Bands of blue-shirted “Free German Youth” roam the town looking for antennas tuned to the west. They wear red arm bands to show they have been appointed “keepers of public order,” assigned to terrify people out of viewing enemy stations.

Dr. and Mrs. E.O. Guerrant and family have returned from a vacation at Red Deer Lodge, Ontario, Canada.