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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1964

Page

2

Deaths and Funerals notice for Crim family

Nannie L. Crim, 95, died in the evening at the home of her relatives near the Relief Methodist Church. Survived by Floyd Snapp of Earl, Crim of Western Ohio, Robert L. Crim of Springs, Md, and Freddie Crim of Relief, plus two sisters Lottie Newcomb of Wash and Dollie Daugh.

Nannie L. Crim Relief Methodist Church Floyd Snapp Earl Crim Ohio Robert L. Crim Springs Freddie Crim Relief Lottie Newcomb Wash Mra Dollie Daugh

Mrs. Zemma Flora Lyles Dies in Hagerstown Hospital

Mrs. Zemma Flora Lyles 57 of George Robert Lyles James Village Hagerstown died today in Washington Hospital Hagerstown. She was born in Mount er Md daughter of the late W and Florabelle Smith and was a member of the community church.

Zemma Flora Lyles George Robert Lyles James Village Hagerstown Washington Hospital Lyles Mounter, Md Florabelle Smith

Turtles Turn Ginters for His Festival Queen

Two words fragment from AP dispatch about a New York festival event. Readable names and full context are unavailable.

N.Y

Celebration erupts into street battle on Oklahoma 89er Day

About 80 people, both Negro and white, were arrested in Guthrie after a street brawl tied to the 89er Day events. Police used fire hoses and state troopers to restore order near a Negro-area dance hall after a rodeo show.

Guthrie Okla Oklahoma C. H. Noble

Husband Kills Wife Then Wounds Self in Henrico County

In a Henrico County incident, 32 year old Henry C. Tomes shot and killed his wife Margaret Tomes, 27, as she drove east of the city, then wounded himself in the temple. Witnesses heard a shot and saw the car skid to a stop in Lewis Gardens.

Lewis Gardens

Johnson confident on world peace amid economy boom tour

President Johnson plans a one day Huntington visit after a Chicago speech focusing on world peace. He defends a mutual restraint policy with the Soviet Union and Britain and says Republicans show muted private property interest amid the economic boom.

Huntington Chicago Johnson Soviet Union Britain McNamara

Former Nazi Officer Flees From Jail

A former SS Elite Guard officer Hans-Walter Zech-Nenn twich aged 47 fled a Brunswick jail after receiving a four year sentence for war crimes. He aided a 200 victim massacre in Poland and had defected to Britain in 1943 for anti Nazi broadcasts.

Brunswick Germany Hans-Walter Zech-Nenntwich Zech-Nenntwich Britain Poland Zech.Nenntwich Brunsa

President Johnson to Speak in Chicago at $100 Dinner

President Johnson and Mrs Johnson visit Chicago a Democratic stronghold to raise funds for the fall campaign. He is set to address 6,000 guests at McCormick Place in the largest ever $100-a-plate dinner, under tight security with 1,700 city officers and U S Secret Service agents. A civil rights group plans to picket the event near the lakefront convention hall.

Chicago Johnson Mitnois McCormick Place Cook County Committee Richard J. Daley U.S Secret Service O’hare

Four Hunters Rescued After Polar Bear Hunt Ordeal

Four polar bear hunters from Fairbanks were rescued 85 miles northeast of Barrow after spending over 48 hours on Arctic ice. Pilot Joels Thibodeau had facial cuts and Stan Dale injured leg. Olly Huddleson and Army Sgt. John E. De Frehn were unharmed. They left Barrow Lane and radioed for help Monday.

Barrow Alaska Arctic Bob Cooper Fairbanks Joels Thibodeau Stan Dale Olly Huddleson Army John E. de Frehn Barrow Lane

Five Missing Fishermen Found Safe at Lafitte

Five fishermen from the New Orleans area were found Thursday near Lafitte, hungry and thirsty but unharmed. They had been missing since Sunday after leaving Grand Isle aboard the 28 foot Miss Dixie, which was damaged by a submerged bulkhead. Gerald Nepreux, 38, said they futilely signaled aircraft and endured gnats and mosquitoes during the ordeal.

Lafitte New Orleans Grand Isle Gulf of Mexico Miss Dixie Jinto Gerald Nepreux

Four Injured in Rt. 50 Crash Near Winchester

Four Erie Pennsylvania residents were injured when their car collided with a truck on Route 50 about six tenths of a mile east of Winchester. Raymond Benim 18 drove the car, Harold Jenkins 18 wheeled the truck. Responding rescue squad took the injured to Memorial Hospital.

Rt. 50 Winchester Rem Erie Howard Haskins Memorial Hospital Marilyn Mae Haskins Mae Viola Haskins Raymond Francis Benim Th Hospital Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad Harold Junior Jenkins North &J P.W. Foster

Four Crabs Son Losses Mark Family in Warship Commission

A Hancock mother Mrs. Lillian Crabtree who lost three sons in World War II will attend the commissioning of the Polaris missile submarine Daniel Boone at Vallejo California Cmdr. Alan B. Crabtree 39 will command the blue crew. The gold crew will alternate in running the 7000 ton sub.

Hancock, Maine Hancock Lillian Crabtree Daniel Boone Vallejo Calif Cmrd Alan B. Crabtree

Tahitian greeting customs noted by 18th century traveler

An 18th century traveler described Tahitians greeting by rubbing noses as a social custom. The practice contrasted with Eskimo nose rubbing and involves kissing on both cheeks when meeting or parting.

Tahitians Eskimos

Valley City Keeps Tax Rate as School Budget Adjusts

The City Council in Harrisonburg kept the real estate tax rate at 2.50 per 100 of assessed value for the new fiscal year, trimming the school capital outlay by 9,000 and funding 11,000 from unexpended balances. A proposed 10-cent increase was dropped after review of a 2,909,017 budget. Plans also set for a May centennial Battle of New Market observance with a 7:30 meeting at the municipal building. Ezra and Hilda Seal of Maurertown won 10,967 in Shenandoah County Circuit Court after a state condemnation case for 18 acres of a 79-acre farm for Interstate 81 right of way, with 5,267 for land and 5,700 for damages.

Harrisonburg W. A. Woodward New Market Everett Sellers Battle of New Market Virginia Military Institute Woodstock Ezra Hilda Seal Maurertown Shenandoah County Seal Seals

List of quiz items from 1900s handwriting extract

The excerpt lists several topics and terms in a fragmented quiz style. Items include "Conspiring to fix prices" and "Plant breeding" with references to "Pennsylvania" "Finland" and "Victoria" along with language notions such as "positive comparative superlative" and entries like "Java" and "Neck" among scattered numbers.

Pennsylvania Victoria Finland

Weather Outlook and Odd Anecdote From New Orleans

Partly cloudy tonight and tomorrow with lows 45 to 50 and highs 70 to 75. In New Orleans AP reports a satchel of mail found in an elephant’s cage flown to Audubon Park Zoo, quipping by Postmaster A Frank Fairley.

New Orleans A. Frank Fairley Audubon Park Zoo

Weather report and stray notes with a postal query

A 24 hour rainfall trace and 51 year averages are listed for months with April totals. The text then oddly notes a dog grabbing mail and asks what postal inspectors can do. A Britannica reference on duels appears, plus garbled phrases about a quarrel and honor.

Iphant

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