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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1966

Page

2

Obituaries Of Ottie Moore Theresa Cain Barr and Viola Myers

Obituary notices report Ottie Giring Moore 64 of Fred en.se dying in New ton D. Baker Hospital. Widow Audrey Barton Moore of Frederick Md survives along with sisters Robart Fawcett Paul Clowser and Raymond Snapp and a Fenton of Marlboro. Theresa E Barr 81 of Berryville dies at home with Henry Smallwood family. born 1884 in Harpers Ferry she leaves five sons two brothers two sisters 19 grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren. Viola Mae Myers 58 of Perry West Virginia dies at Shenandoah County Memorial Hospital. husband Amos Myers preceded her in death. Surviving daughter Hazel Showalter two sons Eugene and John and two brothers. service at Sugar Grove Church of the Brethren Perry with burial Mount Vernon Cemetery. Funeral home details: John H Enders Berryville Dellinger Woodstock and related arrangements.

Ottie Giring Moore Freden Newton D. Baker Mary W.va Audrey Barton Moore Frederick Moore Opequon Walter Moore Winchester Fenton Marlboro John H. S Funeral Home Berryville Theresa E. Cain Barr God Henry Smallwood Mrs. Barr Harpers Ferry W. Va William and Cordelia Fenton Cain Calif Robert Henry Washington Lawrence Barr Walter Barr William Barr Boyce John Barr Jerome Barr Thomas Cain Charles Town Maurice Cain New Jersey Frances Taylor Etta Coyle John H. Enders Viola Mae Myers Perry W.va Shenandoah County Memorial Hospital Myers Lost River Susan Ridenour Amos Daniel Myers Hazel M Showalter Eugene Myers John Myers Lewis Funk

Rise in U S students studying Russian at colleges

About 35 000 U S students study Russian in 600 colleges and universities, more than twice the number a decade ago, reflecting growing interest in the language and geopolitical courses.

U.S

Four County Fires Reported in Frederick County

Four fires were reported in Frederick County yesterday. An acre of grass and brush burned on Paul Luttrell’s property near Cross Junction when wind whipped some embers. Gainesboro Fire Company answered the call, with Round Hill assistance. Shawnee was summoned for all three other fires: behind Willow Lawn, on old Route 50 west, and behind the Country Club in Fairway Estates off Senseny Road. None was major. Rouss, South End, and Clearbrook provided additional aid.

Frederick County Paul Luttrell Cross Luttrell Gainesboro Fire Company Round Hill Willow Lawn Country Club Fairway Estates Senseny Road Rouss South End Clearbrook

Weather Today Forecast Clouds and Showers Weekend Warmth

Forecast calls for cloudy conditions with some rain tonight and Saturday. Tonight low in the upper 40s to low 50s, Saturday highs in the 60s, Sunday showers and mild. Five day outlook shows 2 to 6 degrees above normal.

Plains Carolinas Pacific Northwest New England Upper Lakes

Rainfall totals and averages for 1966 year to date

The report lists rainfall in the past 24 hours ending 8 30 a m with April and year to date totals 1966 10 22 inches. It compares averages over 53 years and provides monthly averages from January to December and marks related data for reference.

Mrs Henry Mason dies after short illness in Winchester

Mrs. Henry Mason 63 of Route 1 Stephenson died yesterday at Winchester Memorial Hospital after a short illness. Born March 10 1903 in Frederick County she was daughter of the late James H Stewart and Anna V Stewart. She married Henry Mason who died in 1920 in Hagerstown. Survived by eight children two stepchildren siblings and nine grandchildren. Funeral Sunday at 3 p.m. Jones Funeral Home with burial in Red Bud Cemetery.

Goldie Bell Mason Stephenson Winchester Memorial Hospital Mrs. Mason Frederick County James H Anna V. Smith Stewart Henry Mason Hagerstown Burnt Factory Charles Mason George E. Mason Elmer R. Mason Marlboro William R. Mason Clara Fricke Mary F. Mason Betty J. Weaver Winchester Larry E. Mason William B. Mason Martinsburg W. Va Florence Fletcher Pennsylvania Margaret Ginn Bessie Hottle Mae Orr Shepherdstown Robert Stewart Clarence Stewart Albert C. Stewart

More Draftees Meet Standards

The Defense Department lowered mental standards for draftees. Men with percentile 16 to 30 on the armed forces qualification test are now inducted if they score 90 or better on any two test components. The change, effective April 1, yields only a small number of additional inductions.

Selective Service

Apple Blossom Festival TV shows slated for Sunday

The Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival will appear on two TV programs Sunday. At 5 p.m. WLVA-TV Lynchburg will air a Nelson County Day Association sponsored segment from Lovingston featuring Miss Nelson County and Apple Blossom royalty. at 6:30 p.m. WSVA-TV Harrisonburg will run an all Apple Blossom program taped today.

Wlva-Tv Lynchburg Nelson County Day Association Lovingston Wsva-Tv Channel 3 Harrisonburg Joseph C. Pasquall Department of Public Information WSVA Nelson County Alson H. Smith Madison College Josephine Paige Rust Alexandria

Estate on Shenandoah River Sheds Soviet Lease Interest

Dr M J Folston of Arlington confirms sale of Blue Ridge estate near Rt 7 to Mr Jacobs with the 413 acre property extending to the Shenandoah River. Mr Woods says Soviets seek to rent the 3 story stone house and 24 acres of land on the estate.

Shenandoah River Dr. M James Folston Arlington Jacobs Soviet Union Blue Ridge Mountains Rt. 7 Woods

Runaway boys fly home from boxcar ordeal to keep promises

William Waddell and David Harvey, 13 and 12, who rode inside a sealed boxcar from Fayetteville to Milwaukee, return to North Carolina by plane. They say they ran away seeking excitement, prayed for safety, and promised to stay out of trouble and pay back small debts. Both have Army fathers at Fort Bragg and spent a night at Milwaukee County Children’s Center before the trip home aided by the Red Cross.

Milwaukee Wis North Carolina Fayettesville William Waddell David Harvey Fayetteville William David Jos Elizabethtown N.C Milwaukee County Children’s Center Red Cross David W. Harvey Sr

Castro denies giving interview to West German magazine

Fidel Castro denies he gave an interview quoted by Bunte Illustrierte of Bonn in which Cuba allegedly said it still has Soviet missiles capable of hitting the United States. The magazine claimed it obtained the interview in Havana earlier this year.

Havana Fidel Castro Cuba United States Bunte Illustrierte Bonn Germany Castro

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gVennine Star Ottie G. Moore Bert Barr Amos D. Myers Jones Funeral Home, Inc N. Loudoun Margaret O’reilly Ashley Margaret O’reilly Ashley Virginia Robert O'Reilly James Terence O'Reilly Wellington Street Phil Thomas M. Thistle Western Saving Fund Phila Handley High School THE Little Handley School J.V. Arthur Insurance Commercial and Savings Bank Federal Depos Neurance Corporation U.S. Weather Bureau Winchester Skies Federal Communications Commission Argonne, Nl Honshu James Monroe Massachusetts Defense Department Jamney Adams Hunting Ridge Road Ray C. Fahnestock Stanford Stanford University University Health Service Maurice M. Osborne Health Service Fort Bragg Tom Sawyer Mrs. Waddell Billy Waddell David Harvey, Jr County Emergency Hospital C & P Telephone Enterprise 444 Nationwide Bell System Kosta Glidden N. Cameron St Ae Bank Loans Farm Credit Aebs Stato Me E.eednecke St Winchester, Va Care Winchester Star Bel Air P.S H.W. Ebert BUICK N. Loudoun St.nchester Peg Armegrage
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