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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1963

Page

2

Deaths and Funerals Notice in Gainesboro Area

Obituary details list deceased and her sons Edward Lee Jr Douglas and Daniel James two Donna Marie La Ann at home. Daughter-in-law of Mrs Lou Gainesboro. Funeral services Saturday 8:30 from Sur and Roberts Memorial Chapel and 9 o clock at St Pat Cemetery. Pallbearers named Julian Arm el Harrison Keckley Alfred Bar ae.

Edward Lee, Jr Ste Douglas Daniel James Donna Marie la Ann Lou Gainesboro Carsad Gestaeahoe Sur Roberts

Funeral service for Carl R icks at Omps Funeral Home

A funeral service for Carl R icks of 555 N Loudoun St. will be conducted tomorrow at 11 AM at Omps Funeral Home. The Rev. Paul Shanker of the First EUB Church will officiate. Burial is planned at Mount Hebron Cemetery.

Carl Ricks N. Loudoun St Paul Shanker EUB Mount Hebron

Mrs Sherman Abby Hooker Active in Tucson Episcopal Circle

Mrs Sherman Abby Hooker of Tucson Arizona aged about retarter See Lee bone ie 8e. Married in 1925 in New York she lived in White Plains and later life member of the Episcopal church. Survived by daughter Mrs Patrick Powell of West Covina California son David at home and sister Mrs Tad Cherich Diggs of White Post. Family requests no flowers and contributions may be made to a career organization.

Sherman Abby Hooker Tucson Ariz Lee Bone Ie New York White Plains Episcopal On Patrick Powell West Covina Calif David Tad Cherechill Diggs White Post

Funeral for Frank Page Yowell Held in Berryville

Funeral service for Frank Page Yowell of Boyce was held this afternoon at 2 o clock in Emmanou lese by Rev Frank Coyce. Burial followed in Green Hill Cemetery Berryville with pallbearers Lawrence Garber Walter Denny Garland Brown Roland Mitchell Jr William Carper and Glenn Burch.

Frank Page Yowell Boyce Emmanoul Eee Frank Coyce Green Hill Cemetery Berryville Lawrence Garber Walter Denny Garland Brown Roland Mitchell, Jr William Carper Glenn Burch

Funeral service for William Odell Johnson

A funeral service is announced for William Odell Johnson of Bartonsville. Details on date time and location are not provided in the available text.

William Odell Johnson Bartonsville, For

Richmond Chamber Supports City Annexation Effort

The Richmond Chamber of Commerce Directors authorized intervention in the city's annexation suit. A special three-judge court will begin hearing arguments on the merits of the case in June.

Life-formers Serve Average Of 15 Percent Years

A study by the State Welfare Department shows felons sentenced in a 1930s to 1962 period averaged 15 percent of life terms served. Among 752 life sentences, 25 were saved by commutation and 19 already released. others remain confined.

Richmond Ee Poram Villon Sues State Welfare Department Welfare Department

Forksville Widow Declared Virginia Mother of the Year

Mrs. Clar Louis Spilman of Waynesboro state chairwoman of the mothers committee announced Forksville widow Mrs. Louis Spilman as Virginia Mother of the Year. She has three children and the elder is a granddaughter. She was married in Forksville.

Forksville Richmond Clar Louis Spilman Waynesboro Mothers’ Committee

Truck Strikes Man on E Wolfe Street in Harrisonburg

Gregory of Broad Street suffered facial and body bruises after a backing truck struck him on E Wolfe Street in Harrisonburg. The driver, Carper R., escaped with the man attempting to free him as bystanders watched. Rescuers placed him on a rail car stretcher and moved him to a hospital after the 8 a.m. incident.

Harrisonburg Gregory Broad St E. Wolfe St Carper R Front Royal John G. Wilfree

Barn Fire Destroys Acre Of Timberland In Front Royal

Firefighters responded at 5 p.m. to a vacant barn on Manassas Avenue owned by Alton Morrison and Brooks Mims. The barn and about one acre of timberland within the Roosevelt National Forest boundary were burned. the structure was empty after recent cleanup. The Edinburg office of the George Washington National Forest Service will monitor the area.

Front Royal Alton Morrison Brooks Mims Manassas Ave U.S. Forest Edinburg George Washington National Forest Service

Mayor Announces Installation Plan Amid State Pressure

The mayor stated the town will proceed with installations despite a state agency push. A second note mentions aging beef bone porosity, noting young beef shows porous red bones while older beef bones appear white and hard.

Broadway Ernesto Pp Oh Meyer

Washington Briefs: Jobs, Honors, and Foreign Aid

In Washington the Labor Department reports March nonfarm payrolls rose by 260000 to 55 million, with a jobless rate of 5.6 percent. The U.S. Chamber of Commerce will honor General Douglas MacArthur with a plaque at its April 28 meeting. William E. Miller urges reevaluation of U S foreign aid in the Near East amid talks of an Egypt Syria Iraq union.

Washington News From Harold Goldstein Labor Statistics U.S. Chamber of Commerce Gen Douglas MacArthur William E. Mileo United’Arab Republic Israel Near East Miller Egypt Syria Iraq U.S

Story Waltzer on 103rd Birthday

The retired Witt of ta teeeenie celebrates his 103rd birthday and reflects on longevity and devotion. He recalls dancing to fast music but says he slowed after a fatal heart attack last year.

Story Waltzer Witt Steen

Steel price moves prompt industry price stability concerns

No clear conclusion surfaced after Kaiser Steel and Republic Steel signaling mixed moves in April 1962 as steel output rose to 2,464,000 ingot tons, the highest in three years. President Kennedy’s aide urged maintaining overall price stability while industry observers noted heavy orders and ongoing modernization plans.

Steel Kaiser Steel Corp Kaiser American Iron and Steel Institute Republic Pla Republic Allison R. Maxwell, Jr Pittsburgh Steel Pittsburgh Wheeling Lukens Salinger

Sales Directory Listings for April Auctions

Local sale notices list multiple auctions in Virginia and West Virginia towns. Items include personal property livestock farm machinery household goods dairy equipment and farm real estate with auctioneers and dates from April 17 to April 27.

DENNY Commession Reproduction Headley Auc John H. Coates Etlan Kermit Ayler Edwin .C. Strickland Mayfield Farm Timber Ridge Road Ralph W. Haines Mary Henry Buckmarsh Peach Dima Va W. E. Edwards Addam Gaea Aaron Winchester Va Charles Duvall Tues Wed Magnus E. Burgess Shiley Middleway W.va Edward Ned) Morrow Therine Exec Winchester W. F. Artiro, Jr

Rainfall Update and Oddities From April Context

Rainfall data shows .23 inches in the last 24 hours and 8.88 inches to date for April 1963. The document also lists a series of mismatched items including genealogical note First cousin once removed and a string of garbled city names and a reference to Eugene O Neill and Monrovia after James Mon.

O Pemeedegrerioneh Seeheey Eugene O'Neill Fencity Monrovia James Mon

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Edward L. Cooper Julian Armel Harrison Keckley Alfred Bar Ae Tread G Hicks Omps Funeral Home Fox Sieiuar Mrs. Sherman Hooker Yowell Service Johnson Service S. Cameron & E. Clifford Sts Funeral Home, Inc S. Loudoun ST Denny's Commission American Legion Frigidaire Motorola T.V P.S Orndorff & Cole Uiversity of Cage Economics Republic First Lakeside Tavern Frederick County Virginia Chrysler Car Frerick County Buncutter Oil Corporation Carl B. Shickle, Jr North Loudoun Clothing Glaize & Bro. Home Improvement & Remodeling Dept Glaize & Service N. Cameron St John Deere Massey-Harris Massey- Ferguson Oliver Ferguson IHC Dellinger Hayter Bendix Guernsey Jersey Kermit Aylor Actioneer Shawnee Fire Hall Boog Os Bao Bukean Pyle Ta Duncan Phyfe Zenith China Stuart Brown, Jr Boyd G. Headley, Jr
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