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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1964

Page

2

Deaths and Funerals In Clarke and Surrounding Areas

Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Dofflemyer 82 of near Berryville dies in Winchester Hospital daughter of Jacob W. and Rebecca Ruffner. Survived by eight children and 26 grandchildren. funeral Friday at 3 p.m. at John H. Enders Funeral Home Berryville. Burial Green Hill Cemetery. J. H. Ratliff of Baltimore dies at Union Memorial Hospital. Mrs Estelle May Tevalt 90 of Oranda dies in Woodlawn Geer Nursing Home. Funeral services set for Strasburg and Middletown area.

Mary Elizabeth Doffle Berryville Winchester Hospital Ashby K. Dofflemyer Dofflemyer Lairay Jacob W Rebecca Ruffner Thomas C. Dofflemyer Clarke County George J. Dofflemyer Ry B. Pyle Boyce Ray Folts Clark Sewers Hugh Beker Martin Shirley Jacob Ruffner Urray Jryville Baptist Church John H. Enders Julian Orrell Green Hill J. H. Ratliff Wentworth Baltimore Mount Union Memorial Hospital Cone Tickner Funeral Home Estelle May Tevalt Oranda Th Geer Wood Ttine Tevalt Walnut Springs John Headley Charles Headley Henry Keeler Thomas Dicks

Jury Frees 23 Year Old in Auto Theft Case

A jury acquitted Emory Curtis Sherman of grand larceny auto theft after a brief deliberation. Co-defendant Buckley Hancock, 24, faced the charge but was not mentioned in the verdict. The car owned by Lois Russell was taken Feb 27. Sherman testified he planned a short trip to Roanoke and return.

Emory Curtis Sherman Sherman Buckley Hancock Lois Virginia Russell N. Cameron S&j Peter K. McKee Russell Roanoke Lexington Hancock

Fire Parade Marshal Due Reception on April First Day

The Winchester Firemen's Association votes to sponsor a reception for the parade marshal after the Apple Blossom Rally on April 29. The event, at Rouss Fire Hall at 9 p.m., will feature the Honorary chiefs and marshal riding from the George Washington Hotel to the fire hall.

Winchester Firemen’s Assn Rouss George Washington Hotel Lee-Jackson South End Fire Hall

Judge Clarifies Decision on Wheel Spinning Case

Municipal Court Judge John W. Rice explained that a prior Reckless Driving ruling involving wheel spinning should not serve as a universal criterion. He emphasized each case must stand on its own merits and that excessive spinning can indicate reckless driving in appropriate circumstances.

John W. Rice Rice Star

Goldwater Victory Seen In Midwest Primary Returns

Partial returns from Minnesota and New Hampshire show Barry Goldwater ahead in the Midwest contest with 7,672 of 10,256 precincts reporting and a total of 14 544 for Goldwater. The piece notes party unity calls and lists other candidates with their precinct totals as well as past presidential contests and write ins.

Washington Goldwater Midwest State House White House Mrs. Smith Lodge Nixon Nelson A. Rockefeller New York George Romney Michigan William W. Scranton Pennsylvania Harold E. Lodge New Hampshire Smith Percy Scott Dwight D. Eisenhower Robert A. Taft Ohio Johnson and Atty Robert F. Kennedy Johnson Kennedy George C. Wallace Alabama

Shenandoah Plans Progress On Mt Jackson Vocational School

Shenandoah County Schools superintendent W. W. Robinson said progress has been made on a vocational school project just south of Mt. Jackson. He indicated a report on plans would be released this week, though details had not yet been officially published.

Woodstock W. W. Robinson Shenandoah County Mt. Jackson

City council debates budgets and zoning changes

The council read two ordinances on first and second readings. One is the fiscal year 1965 appropriation bill and budget. the other taxes for municipal purposes and assessment procedures. A petition from 64 residents seeks dust and noise controls on N Kent St and surrounding industry, plus fencing and Sunday operation limits at Zuckerman yard. The zoning map is amended to reclassify land along N Loudoun St to light industry after public hearing with no attendees.

Cal Bell N. Kent St Baugh Fertilizer Co Baugh & Sons Co Warner Coal Co Zuckerman Junk Yard Zuckeriman Co., Inc Zuckerman Ihealth Department Reginald Mercer Tthe Council N. Loudoun St Winchester Cold Storage Co., Inc Truck Suppliers, Inc City Planning Commission Frank J. Schaefer Richard A. Goode J. Fred Larrick Robert K. Woltz Shenandoah Ave Leicester St

Council to hear environmental survey results soon

Public Health Committee Chair J Douglas Butler urged a special Council session to present the Winchester environmental survey findings. No date set. March 30 sanitarians presented maps and charts. Butler also introduced an ordinance amending the weed ordinance on first and second readings. The Council discussed clearer weed definitions and enforcement. Grant to report on garbage container compliance. March inspections of beauty shops and routine clinics noted.

R. Wilkins Lee Grant Burkholder Mr. Grant Frederick County Whitacre Acres Winchester Public Health Committee J. Douglas Butler Health Department Butler

Casualties Mount in Three Day Viet Nam Battle

In TAN PHU South Viet Nam a three day clash with two Viet Cong battalions produced heavy losses. American advisers say nearly 300 government troops were killed or wounded and civilian casualties may top 200. The action is described as a stunning Communist victory by American observers.

Tan Phu South Viet Nam Mekong Enem

Weather outlook for Virginia shows cooling tonight and mild weekend

The forecast reports clear conditions in Virginia with cooler overnight lows in the 40s and a sunny day tomorrow. Friday should be fair and a bit warmer, with a five day outlook of temperatures four to eight degrees above normal and showers possible over the weekend.

Rainfall totals and celestial data for April 15

Rainfall figures show 1.36 inches this April to date and 11.74 inches for 1964. Averages over 51 years place monthly totals from January to December, with April at 3.00 inches. Sunset is 6:50 p.m. today, sunrise 5:35 a.m. tomorrow, first quarter on April 18.

Proclamations and growth highlighted in Washington news

The AP reports President Johnson proclaimed May 1 Loyalty Day and September 17 Citizenship Day with Constitution Week the following week. Washington area growth was 8 percent, the fastest in the nation, with Los Angeles Long Beach and San Francisco Oakland next. The FTC granted a May 15 extension to file cigarette warning information. An accidental shooting near Mt Olive left 17 year old John Burgess with a stomach wound. he was treated and described as in good condition after surgery.

Associated Press Washington News From Washington Johnson Census Bureau District of Columbia Maryland Virginia California Los Angeles Long Beach San Francisco Oakland MT. Olive John Burgess E.L. Collie Burgess Shenandoah County Memorial Hospital

Shriver Aims Bonn Visit On Peace Corps Plans

Peace Corps Director Sargent Shriver will travel to Bonn for three to four days to advise West Germany on creating a corps of 1,500 to 2,000 volunteers within a year. The trip follows December talks with Chancellor Ludwig Erhard and President Johnson. Shriver is also pushing antipoverty legislation with support from industrialist Thomas Nichols.

Washington Peace Corps Sargent Shriver West Germany C Corps Shriver Johnson Bonn Ludwig Erhard Germany President Johnson White House Thomas Nichols Olin Mathison Chemical Corp Nichols House Labor and Education Hols’ Éiminence

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Mrs. AK. Dofflemyer JH. Ratliff C.A. Tevalt Man Funeral Home Knembe Meomi Sudan Dala Builders SAVE MOUR John W. Rosenberger & CO Commerce Street Samuel N. Whitacre W. Clayton Anderson Amherst St James Taylor Barr Grant Meads Drive Rolling Fields Gray Ave Liberty Ave William’ M. Battailerem Loudoun Gerrard Sts Valley Ave Jefferson St Reuss Virginia Public Assistance Old Assistance Charles M. Zuckerman Grider & Shockey Armall “H Umback Cameron St S. Viet Nam Drana Leting Dixie Beverage Co Winchester Skies Granada Spain Paris Baton Rouge Norway United States George Reedy Johns Federal Trade Commission DE Valera Eamon de Valera Quality Mill Winchester DIAL Dodson Bros. Exterminating Co Perry Engineering Co., Inc Frederick Farm Bureau, Inc Farm Bureau of West Boscawen Street G. Grover Teets Siler Austin F. Johnson Linden Drive Alfred L. Snapp Thurman S. Perry Frank L. Whitacre Cross Junction E. W. Adams, Jr Gainesboro A. L Farm Bureau County Wen Street
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