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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1963

Page

2

Deaths and Funerals Notice for Beatrice Lanham

60 year old Beatrice A Lanham of Clearbrook died this month in Longview Texas. A funeral service will be held Saturday at 2 p.m. at H Enders Funeral Home with Rev Harold F Fuller officiating. Burial will follow at Green Hill Cemetery.

Clearbrook Beatrice A. Lanham Hunof Longview Tex H. Enders Harold F. Fuller Frederick County Green Hill Cemetery

Memorial obituary for Alice Cameron of Winchester

Alice Cameron aged 78 died Wednesday morning at Winchester Memorial Hospital after a long illness. She was born in a prior marriage to Silas Cleveland and was widow of W. H. Cleveland of Frederick County, with whom she lived the past 12 years. Survived by two sisters, six grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren. Funeral service planned.

Alice Cameron Wettaden Winchester Memorial Hospital Cameron Silas Cleveland G. F. Brill Charles Cleveland Ervin Cleveland Winchester W. H. Cleveland Frederick County Ollie Wi Andter

Fray Fry Rites Held For 52 Year Old Widow

Mrs J Milton Fray widow of J Milton Fray aged 52 died yesterday at 2 15 PM at her daughter Mrs Jane Marie Conner’s home in Stephenson. Born Hazel River October 10 1910 she was daughter of Mrs Irene Bowser and the late. She was a member of the Maurertown Brethren Church. Surviving with Mrs Conner and her mother are twelve children including Mrs Janet Davis of Arlington and Elmer Fry of Stephenson among others.

Lillian Martha Fry J. Miltonry Jane Marie Conner Stephenson Fry Middletown Hazel River Irene Fahnestock Bowser Maurertown Brethren Church Conner Janet L. Davis Arlington Et Ne Et Ne Ae Church, Elmer L. Fry Thelma F. Shifflett Ellen P. Barrick Strag

Car Stolen Here Recovered

State Police reported a 1957 Cadillac owned by Paul Frederick Hamman of Rt. 3 was stolen from the Novick Transfer Co. parking lot. The car was found near where a 1953 Chevrolet was stolen, picked up, and returned.

Paul Frederick Hamman Rt. 3 Novick Transfer Co., Inc Hamman

Fry family members held in Stratford area obsequy

The obituary notes Roy C. Fry of Middletown and Martha A. Fry among survivors. It lists siblings Richard, Roy, Russell Bowser and several sisters and mentions the service conducted at Stover Funeral Home in Strasburg by Rev Seee et ae eae with a 2:30 Saturday afternoon chapel service.

Columbus Man Fletcher 97 Dies. Services Held

Columbus resident Columbus W. Fletcher aged 97 died at 4 45 p m after a coma He was the last surviving member of his immediate family He is survived by daughter Miss Jessie Fletcher and son Ottabana Funeral arrangements were held Saturday at 2 30 p m at the Funeral Home conducted by Rev Nathan Williamson.

Columbus W. Fletcher East Lane Menester Fletcher Jessie Fletcher Ottabana Nathan Williamson

Death of John W. Anderson 69 Winchester resident

John W. Anderson 69 of 125 E James St Winchester died early this morning at Winchester Memorial Hospital. He was born in Frederick County, son of William F. and Alice Bauserman Anderson. A World War I veteran, he worked many years for Stuart M. Perry Company and belonged to the South End Fire Company. Surviving are three sisters Lucy Lillie and May Anderson of Winchester and brothers William F. of Winchester and Taylor B. of Frederick County. Funeral arrangements incomplete. friends may call Jones Funeral Home.

John W. Anderson E. James St Winchester Memorial Hospital Mr. Anderson Frederick County William F Alice Bauserman Anderson Anderson Stuart M. Perry Company South End Fire Company Lucy Anderson Lillie Anderson May Anderson Winchester

Huntsberry named Virginia AMA director and dock detailing

E. R. Huntsberry elected as Virginia AMA director by Winchester Retail Merchants Association members during quarterly meeting. The group also nominated James R. for director-at-large. Summer hours set: 1 p.m. closing Wednesdays, 9 p.m. Fridays in June July August, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. other days. An architectural drawing of a proposed McCor Mac parking lot was shown and to be presented to city council later.

Winchester Retail Merchants Assn State Association James R Lander RMA Mental Mage McCor- Mac C. Evans Kline Frederick County Virginia Letcher O. Woody Louise H. Woody Court House Winchester Stephens City Opequon Leo R. Strosnider O’neal C.C. Cloe

Selective Service Seeks Location of Two Area Men

Local Selective Service officials are trying to locate Fred Allen Wright and Robert Vernon Braithwaite. Wright’s last address was Route 2 Middletown and Braithwaite’s was 811 South Kent Street. Call the local office at MO-2-971 if you have information.

Selective Service Fred Allen Wright Rt. 2 Middletown Robert Vernon Braithwaite S. Kent St Selective Service Office Donald E. Burkhart

Truck Fire Damages Clothing in Rear of Vehicle

Shawnee volunteers battled a truck fire on Rt. 522 near the I-81 interchange. Firemen said a spark may have ignited the blaze. the driver was a Keyser, West Virginia man, name not learned.

Keyser W. Va Rt. 522

Chimney Fire At Mrs. Spaid Home Causes No Damage

A chimney fire at 916 Ambherst Street yesterday afternoon drew firemen to Mrs. Clara Spaid’s house. Sparks escaped the chimney and lit a snow guard on the roof, but no damage occurred.

Clara Spaid Ambherst St Inkmatet Annther

Sales Directory highlights multiple auctions in Virginia Maryland region

A listing of upcoming auctions and estate sales across Maryland and Virginia. Events include farm machinery and household items, with bidders invited at locations such as Mt Airy, Winchester, Berryville, and Gainesboro. Auctioneers include Charles R. Duvall and W E Edwards with multiple dates from April 13 to April 27.

Clay Machinery Sales Mt. Airy Palm Equipment Farmers Livestock Exchange Winchester Charles C. Stebbins Warsaw Fair Grounds Stuart Brown, Jr Shawnee Fire Hall Headley’s Auctions Mary Henry Buckmarsh St Berryville W. E. Edwards W. D. Orndorff Frederick County Court House Alburtus Crosen Gainesboro Frederick County Charles R. Duvall

Weather Forecast Captures Local Confidence

The notice provides a simple forecast for today and the coming days with a low expectation of rain. It notes a shift from cool morning to warmer afternoon conditions and suggests people carry light jackets for morning hours.

Rainfall figures for 1963 and long term averages

The record lists rainfall to date in 1963 as .8 inches. It compares to the 50 year average of 36.91 inches annually and provides monthly averages: January 2.40, February 2.13, March 3.02, April 2.16, May 3.83, June 3.90, July 3.83, August 2.52, September 2.67, October 3.19, November 3.83, December listed without value.

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