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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1962

Page

2

Ridgeway dies. services set in Purcellville and Hillsboro

William Jennings Ridgeway of Lovettsville died December 3 1961. He is survived by his wife Mamie Kirby Ridgeway and son Richard K Ridgeway of Round Hill. Four brothers William George Ernest and Roy Ridgeway and three sisters Bessie Ridgeway Grace Hickman and Mable Crosen. Funeral at Hall Funeral Home Purcellville 2 p.m. EDT Wednesday. Burial Green Hill Cemetery Hillsboro Va. Smallwood and Clifton Lee.

Lovettsville Thomas Minnie Orrison Ridgeway Mamie Kirby Mary Hamer Shington Richard K. “Ridgeway Round Hill William George Ernest Roy Ridgeway Bessie Ridgeway Grace Hickman Mable Crosen Lovett

Smallwood Service Held for Mrs Hel p Smallwood in Berryville

Funeral service for Mrs Hel p C Smallwood of Stephens City who died Friday night at home was held this afternoon at 2 30 o'clock at the John H Enders Funeral Home Berryville. Rev Julian Orrell of Berryville Baptist Church officiated. Pallbearers listed include Johnny Doson Fred Coffman Robert Coffman Wanless Smallwood and William.

Help& C. Smallwood Stephens City John H. Enders

Mrs. Henrietta Farrar Dies in Bethesda Md

Mrs. Henrietta King Farrar 51 wife of John Henderson Farrar died in Bethesda Maryland yesterday. Survived by husband and son Capt John H Farrar Jr US Army four grandchildren one brother Nathaniel Burwell Page of Bethesda an aunt Mrs Roland Mitchell of Boyce and many cousins in Clarke County. Funeral arrangements are incomplete. Burial planned in grandfather R Powell Page’s lot at Old Chapel Cemetery.

Henrietta King Page Farrar John Henderson Farrar Bethesda John H. Farrar U. S. Army Nathaniel Burwell Page Roland Mitchell Boyce Clarke County R. Powell Page Old Chapel

James H Berry 82 Dies at Stephens City Home

James H. Berry 82 a contractor of Stephens City died Sunday evening at his daughter Amy Hausenfluck's home. Born in Danville West Virginia he was husband of Minnie Frazier Berry and member of Stephens City Methodist Church. Survived by five sons Clarence Berry Claude Berry Howard Berry George Berry and Eric Berry. two daughters Myrtle Berry and Amy Hausenfluck. three stepdaughters Grace Miller Selena Hudson and Dorothy Geanious. Funeral held Wednesday at Jones Funeral Home with pallbearers T J Horne George H Sullivan Raymond L Ewing Berlyn S Yancey Ray E Ewing and Lewis F Stelzl. Burial in Green Hill Cemetery Stephens City.

James Herbert Berry Stephens City Amy Hausenfluck Berry Danville W. Va Hugh T Alice Gaylord Berry Minnie Frazier Berry Stephens’ City Methodist Church Clarence Berry Loda Illinois Claude Berry Charleston Howard Berry Monaca George Berry California Eric Berry Front Royal Myrtle Berry van Wert Ohio Grace Miller Selena Hudson Dorothy Geanious Winchester A. W. Henton Jones Funeral Home T. J. Horne George H. Sullivan Raymond L. Ewing Berlyn S. Yancey Ray E. Ewing Lewis F. Stelzl Green Hill Cemetery

Valley convention yields best regional event for MPPA members

Mr Hess for MPPA praises Winchester Front Royal and Charles Town as they host a standout regional convention. Photographs by Mr Allen for AP will be distributed to 80 newspapers and beyond. Top images will be judged by Winchester Chamber Skyline Caverns Shenandoah Downs and winning pictures will appear in The Evening Star to promote tourism. Officers for two years were nominated and Region 3 elections will be mail balloted with 400 members. Delegates were guided toward the National Convention in Charleston South Carolina this summer.

Hess MPPA Winchester Front Royal Charles Town Allen Chamber of Commerce Skyline Caverns Shenandoah Downs Evening Star Charleston S.C

French Fry Onion Rings With Even Medium-Heat Timing

A kitchen tip advises using one medium heat setting for frying onion rings to ensure consistent cooking. Maintain steady temperature to avoid soggy centers or burnt exteriors.

Williams Receives Suspended Year in Millwood Shooting

Berryville Virginia Williams of Millwood was given a suspended 12 month jail sentence for felonious shooting of a person and Judge Eliott After Judge Marshall of the Circuit Court heard the Commonwealth's case Williams withdrew not guilty plea and pleaded guilty He was represented by Joseph A Massie Jr of Winchester The case stemmed from an altercation in Millwood on February 4.

Berryville David Thornton Williams Millwood Fhohe Eliott Jurge Marshall Circuit Court Commonwealth Williams Representoseph A. Massie, Jr Winchester

Titov greets New York crowds during quick tour

Soviet cosmonaut Titov visited Idlewild Airport and Manhattan landmarks this week, greeting industrialists Eaton and his wife among about 300 onlookers. He smiled at fans in Rockefeller Plaza and Times Square, pinned medals on children, autographed a book, and enjoyed views from the Empire State Building before returning to his motorcade.

Washington D.C Eaton Khrushchev Soviet Union Titov Idlewild Manhattan Rockefeller Plaza Titvo Eighth Avenue Empire State Building Union Square Wall Street New York Stock Exchange The Battery East River

Fresh Strawberry Shortcake With Sour Cream Twist

A family table idea shifts from traditional whipped cream to a tangy topping using commercial sour cream. The recipe encourages a lighter, creamy contrast to ripe strawberries and sponge cake.

Gen Vidal Named Parade Judge For Grand Feature

Brig. Gen Felix L Vidal of the Second Air Force Reserve Region will judge the Grand Feature parade. He holds the Legion of Merit Bronze Star and Air Medal with Oak Leaf Clusters. He is joined by Col Robert E Gallagher and Lt Col Carl B Miller during his Winchester weekend visit.

Felix L. Vidal Washington, D. C Second Air Force Reserve Region V. K. Sirbaugh Vidal Robert E. Gallagher Carl B. Miller Winchester

X-15 Breaks Altitude Record at Edwards Air Force Base

The X15 rocket plane flew over 48 miles into space in a record winged craft ascent piloted by Joe Walker. Ground radar data caused some uncertainty, but preliminary calculations suggested the 250000 foot design ceiling may have been exceeded, breaking the prior 217000 foot mark set by Maj. Bob White.

Edwards Air Force Base Calif Joe Walker Air Force Bob White

Three Brush Fires Reported Over Weekend

Dry brush and wood caught fire in three places over the weekend. Round Hill firemen fought a 6 acre woodland blaze at the Richard W. Orndoff property on Mt Falls Rt started by a cigarette from a passing car. Gore helped on that call. Capon Bridge firemen joined for a grass fire on the Mills property Rt 50 west. Details on a Berryville brush fire are unavailable.

Round Hill Richard W. Orndoff Mt. Falls Gore Capon Bridge Mills Rt. 50 West Berryville Enders

Costly Fouls Hit Sunrise County in Stakes Disqualifications

Sunrise County, a top Triple Crown contender, faced $95,576 in losses to earnings due to two disqualifications. His performance file shows deductions after the Flamingto and Wood Memorial Stakes rulings.

Pimlico Sunrise County

Weather Forecast for Virginia Incl. Rain Showers

The forecast shows cloudy cool conditions in the north with lows 55 to 60 and partly cloudy warmth in the south. Tuesday brings showers in the west and east, with warmer temperatures in the north. Five day outlook ahead through Saturday expects 5 to 8 degrees above normal, with rain in the mountains Tuesday and most areas Wednesday and again Saturday.

Rainfall data and scattered quiz items from 1962

The clipping lists rainfall totals for the past 48 hours and year to date along with average monthly rainfall over 49 years. It also includes a set of answers to questions, mentioning True, Elephant, Montana, and naval heroes among miscellaneous items.

I. Q

Editor J. M Jones Dies at 66 in Chicago

J M Jones longtime editor in chief of Childcraft Chicago and vice president of Field Enterprises died aged 66. Sam Jones born in Aberystwyth Wales joined World Book Encyclopedia in 1940 and came to the United States in 1923.

Chicago J. M Jones Craft Field Enterprisesocational Corp Sam Jones World Book Encyclopedia Aberystwyth Wales United States

CENTO members seek fuller U S role and planning leadership

Secrecy described on associate status within the Baghdad Pact era alliance CENTO. Pakistan with Iran and Turkey urges a larger U S defense role and possible upgrade to full membership. They press for an American general to head CENTO planning, but both sides show hesitation.

Pakistan Iran Turkey United States Middle East CENTO

Virginia and Maryland Auction Notices May 2 7:30 pm and May 5

A busy listing of farm and household auctions across Clarke Berryville and nearby towns. Items include furniture household goods antiques cattle dairy equipment and a Willys car. Auctioneers include Orndorff Cole Clifton Cooper Duvall Wenger Bachman Matthews and others with dates May 2 5 and 8.

Elda Moris Berryville Clifton Cooper Avenel Farm Potomac Persimmon Tree Road Charles Bachman Tom Matthews A. Leroy Everhart Clarke County Court House Beryville W. D. Orndorff Lillian Hott Kidwell Slanesville Martinsburg Richard Clark Hancock, Md Thompson Township Paul Wenger W. H. Cochran Winchester Albin Willys Car Charles R. Duvall

Lettuce Salad Aids Edible Flavor Boost

Simple salad tip to enhance flavor with thin cheese strips and crisp bacon. Rinse tomatoes briefly with hot water then cool in cold water to peel easily.

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