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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1964

Page

2

Deaths and Funerals Record Local Notables

Funeral services are set for John Les Romick of 316 Gray Ave with full pallbearers named and burial at Mount Hebron. Also noted are the death of Warren Roger Shepherd of Martinsburg and services in Martinsburg and Berryville for Ammie Clifton Kelley, including graves at Rosedale and Green Hill Cemeteries.

John Les Romick Gray Ave Ucted Omps Funeral Stanley Dysart William Jones Edwin Clevenger Jack Jones Allen Carter Keith Ritter Larry Clark Ridgely White Robert Boyd J. D. Mathias H. N. Ritter Earl Haun Tuck Fuller Bari Fuller Oscar Willard Fuller Monford Custer Harry Fox Gordon McKnee Russell LaFollette Donald Packard Gerald Goodman Cletus Miller Austin Branner Raymond Fuller Mount Hebron Ammie Clifton Kelley Berryville John H. Enders David Cammack Beverley Whiting Edgar Ashby Carroll Iden B. A. Bayliss, Jr Paul Baker George Bell Charles Robertson Bill Royston Green Hill Cemetery

Rio Woman Ada Combs Dies After One Car Crash

Ada Arti misa Combs 76 of Rio West Virginia died at Memorial Hospital after a one car crash on Route 7 ten miles south of Augusta in Hampshire County. Her husband Levi Frank Combs 71 was treated for facial cuts and chest contusions. West Virginia State Police said the car struck a tree and the investigation continues. She was born December 10 1887 and was survived by her husband a daughter two sons and extended family. Funeral services were held at Rio Lutheran Church with burial in Rio Cemetery.

West Virginia Memorial Hospital Rt. 7 Augusta Hampshire County Ada Artimisa Combs Rio W. Va Levi Frank Combs Combs William Eva Mark Lupton Rio Lutheran Church Wardensville Veterans of Foreign Wars Walter Sigman James Huffaker Rio Cemetery

Erroneous Khrushchev Death Report Rechecked

A continuation note says the cast stopped amid reports that Khrushchev was dead, but Japanese correspondents in Moscow denied any such report. The illness cited in the erroneous story is not found in medical dictionaries. A DPA spokesman said the report is under recheck.

Khrushchev Moscow Matter DPA

Degree of Familiarity Seen Key in Theft Case

A Winchester grand larceny trial centers on Emery Sherman and Buckley Hancock charged with stealing Lois Virginia Russell s 1950 Chrysler after a night at her home. Witnesses discuss Sherman s connection to Russell and a prior drinking party with Hancock and Dorothy Miller while police confirm the arrest near Lexington.

Emery Curtis Sherman Buckley Hancock Peron Lois Virginia Russell Dabney W. Watts Commonwealth Winchester Sherman Hancock Rockbridge Lexington Peter K. McKee Russell Dorothy Miller Raymond Grimm Watts Carlton G. Staples Pine Motor Co McKee Allan Gaunt Kern Moitor Co Chrysler MR. Grimsley Francis Funk Winchester Police Dept Ernest Hood N. Cameron Clowser

Jury Deliberations Begin in Sherman Hancock Case

The jury started deliberating after noon in a case where testimony cited Mrs. Rose and ongoing social events. Judge Elliott D. Marshall presided over the proceedings as defense and prosecution presented their arguments.

Sherman Hancock Rose Sell Elliott D. Marshall

Imagination State Park Leaders Urge Regional Promotion

Robert Johnson of the Arlington Chamber of Commerce urged visitors to extend cordiality and promote the hometown as the finest and cleanest in America. O. E. Norton and F. W. Fulbeam were scheduled to speak, with James Biddle presiding as DE Coordinator at James Wood High School.

O. E. Norton Warren County Public Schools F. W. Fulbeam Frederick County James Biddle James Wood High School

General Carter Commands Strategic Air Command Honors

General later returned to this country to assume command of the newly formed Strategic Air Command. In 1957 he became Chief of Staff of the U S Air Force and in July 1961 Chief of Staff. He holds honorary degrees from several colleges and universities including the University of Virginia. His service has earned decorations from the U S and foreign governments such as the Distinguished Service Cross and Distinguished Flying Cross the French Legion of Honor Degree Commander Croix de Guerre with Palm and the Brazilian Order of the Southern Cross.

Strategic Air Command U.S. Air Force University of Virginia Rench Legion of Honor

Weather Today and Outlook for Winchester

Partly cloudy tonight and tomorrow with a low around 50 and a high near 72. Outlook calls for Thursday to be fair and mild. Public notice dated April 14 provides local times for sunrise and sunset in Winchester. Pennsylvania is nicknamed the Keystone State as the center of the original thirteen colonies.

Winchester Pennsylvania United Stat

Rainfall tallies and historic averages for April 1964

The report shows rainfall figures up to 8 30 a m with April 1964 totals and 51 year averages. It lists yearly and monthly rainfall, including January through December values, and cites the Federal Trade Commission and other quiz items.

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