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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1964

Page

2

Deaths and Funerals of Lacy Bernice Orndorff in Stephens City

Lacy Bernice Orndorff of near Stephens City died at home after a period of illness. Born November 90, 1881, she was a daughter of William and Lucinda Brill and a member of Trinity Lutheran Church. Survived by husband Horace Lorenza Orndorff, a daughter Anna and foster son Olie, funeral at Trinity Lutheran Church tomorrow at 2 p.m. conducted by Rev. Ralph Hoffmeyer with burial in Green Hill. Pallbearers: Claude Hartley, Joseph Funk, Don Lemley, Harry Tobin, Howard Mills, Harry Booth. Body at the residence, then church one hour before service. Also noted are obituaries and funeral arrangements for other local residents with services scheduled.

Lacy Bernice Orndorff Ne City Orndorff Stephens City William and Lucinda Taylor Brill Trinity Lutheran Church Horace Lorenza Harry) Orndorff Anna Orndorff Olie Orndorff Ralph Hoffmeyer Green Hill Claude Hartley Joseph Funk Don Lemley Harry Tobin Howard Mills Harry Booth

Death Notice for Mrs. Julia Godhenour Dove of Rio WV

Mrs. Julia Godhenour Dove of Rio West Virginia died Tuesday at her home. She was the widow of David Dove and the daughter of the late Isaac and Mary Link. She is survived by four daughters.

Julia Godhenour Dove Rio W.va David Dove Dove Isaac and Mary Link Daugh

Fete Bloom Dates Across Decades Hint At Local Apple Peak

Report notes peak apple blossoms in the area with dates from 1940 to 1985 and a 10 year summary. Observers say no current crop reduction yet and cite past heavy freezes. The data list peak bloom dates for 1954 1956 1957 1962 and 1963 across April and May.

Gas well capped after four million cubic feet vented

A rural gas well blew out Monday triggering evacuations for fear of fire or explosion. By Wednesday workers capped the well and residents returned home after the danger subsided.

Game Fishery Official Speaker At Waltonians Meeting

Gene Lurber of the Virginia Commission on Game and Inland Fisheries will be guest speaker at the Walton Park club house meeting of the Izaak Walton League. The session starts at 6:30 p.m.

Gene Lurber Virginia Commission On Game and Inland Fisheries Izaak Walton

Beamer lauds vocational education expansion at James Wood high

Dr Beamer described Congress action to organize vocational education for adults and youths as dynamic and positive. He debunked the notion that schooling level dictates success and argued broad education is essential for leadership beyond college. He praised James Wood’s vocational program as a model and urged ongoing upgrading of all education.

Beamer VPI James Wood

Twelve jailed in Britain's great train robbery case

Aylesbury England AP Judge Edmund Davies sentenced 12 men to prison terms up to 30 years for their roles in the Glasgow to London mail train robbery of August 8. Seven received 30 year terms, two 28 years, one 24, one 20, and one three years. The gang netted 2.6 million pounds, the era’s largest cash haul, after stopping the train with a false signal and overpowering clerks.

Aylesbury England Edmund Davies Britain Glasgow London

Primary Contests Slated in Virginia Districts Two and Three

Democratic primaries set for July 14 in Virginia will feature contests in the 2nd and 3rd districts for seats held by Reps. Porter Hardy Jr. and J. Vaughan Gary. H. W. Grady Speers Jr. challenges Hardy in the 2nd, while a three way race in the 3rd pits David E. Satterfield III, Earl Northern, and B. Earl Dunn. Four incumbents and Sen. Harry F. Byrd are unopposed.

Richmond Porter Hardy Jr Churchland J. Vaughan Gary Hardy H. W. Grady Speers Jr Gary David E. Satterfield TI Earl Northern Henrico County B. Earl Dunn Joel W. Broyhill Thomas H. Woods Charles R. Fenwick Arlington Augustus C. Johnson Brayhill Harry F. Byrd Thomas N. Downing Newport News Watkins M. Abbott Appolmattox William M. Tuck South Boston John O. Marsh Jr Strasburg Howard W. Smith W. Pat Jennings Richard H. Poff

Subway tragedy as man crushed against tunnel wall

New York AP report says 43 year old Melvin Walker was dragged along a subway platform at 81st Street station as his wife boarded an Independent line train. The door closed on his hand and he was crushed against a tunnel pillar when the train accelerated, with passengers screaming before an emergency cord was pulled.

New York Melvin Walker 81St St

Hussein Defends Arab Rights While Criticizing U S Policy

Jordan King Hussein ends talks in Washington joining President Johnson in urging a just Middle East peace while voicing Arab concerns over U S policy. He says Americans misjudge the Palestinian refugee tragedy and warns of Israel's expansionist aims including diverting Jordan River water to the NegEv Desert.

Washington Hussein Jordan Johnson Middle East U.S New York Palestine Citizens Committee On American Israel United States Negev Desert White House Atty Robert F. Kennedy Ae Cad

Help Wanted Hedgehogs Sexing Dilemma Hampshire

The Henry Leday Association seeks 1,000 pairs of hedgehogs to breed for pest control but faces a sexing problem. Secretary Lawrence D Hills notes hedgehogs roll into balls when caught, hindering identification. Authority Edmund Hallam says only a male can confirm a female.

London Henry Leday Association Lawrence D. Hills Association Edmund Hallam

Answers to a Mixed History Quiz Question

The quiz presents a set of clues and answers including Plato France and Edward Everett Hale. It lists items like left blooming alone and forty two with a true/false and multiple choice style. The content is fragmented and appears to be a test or puzzle from a newspaper page.

France Edward Everett Hale Joe Jim

Weather Overview for Winchester and Virginia

The forecast calls for fair tonight with low 40s, sunny and warmer tomorrow with highs in the 70s, and partly cloudy, warmer conditions Saturday. Additional notes include sunset at 6 51 p.m. and moon phase details, with pheasants described as seed eaters.

Rainfall Totals and Averages from 1964 to Present

Rainfall in the last 24 hours ending 8:30 a.m. today was none. April rainfall to date 1.36 inches. 1964 year-to-date 11.74 inches. Average yearly rainfall over 51 years is 36.85 inches and monthly averages are listed with February and April values. A fragment references a family distaff side and a British topic.

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