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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1960
Page
2
Funeral service for 74 year old Mrs. Della P Bland of Capon Springs held this afternoon at 2 o clock at Hebron Lutheran with Grover Stevens Philip Orn dorff Wilbur Bland Wilbur La Follette and Ashby Himelright participating.
The funeral service is announced for Homer B Alberti, administrator of Winchester Memorial Hospital, with arrangements pending and attendees expected from hospital leadership and staff.
Albert i, a graduate of the Institute of Hospital Administrators and Rutgers University School of Banking, died Saturday in Colorado Springs. Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 4 30 p m at First Presbyterian Church, with burial in Mt Hebron Cemetery. He is survived by a widow, a son Homer E Alberti and a daughter Sarah Ann Alberti.
A fatal shooting occurred when Mahlon English, a young Huddleston Black man, was struck by bullets from an automatic pistol he was attempting to unload. Authorities described the incident as an accidental discharge.
Vigilante mobs attacked a candidate and campaign workers before parading the candidate through the streets. Homes of Liberal campaign workers were wrecked near Hongchon and Unsong, with police surrounded in two districts demanding detainees released. Disturbances spanned 17 election districts as President Huh Chung faces counter revolutionary accusations.
A list of questions yields references to a reign of tears in Rio de Janeiro described as terror. Mentions New Hampshire Rabies insects and the ship S. S. America linked to the topic, with Shakespeare cited among names.
Daisy Peyton of Berryville won the thousand dollar grand prize in the Winchester Days event. The prize was given by Clowe’s Jewelry which also awarded an electric clock to a wedding couple. Five hundred dollar and other cash prizes went to Berryville residents and local couples. Robert Pizzano of the Winchester Retail Merchants Association praised the promotion and noted a quarter million dollars in three day sales.
Fair in the north and cloudy in the south tonight with a chance of scattered showers. The five day outlook calls for temperatures to average near normal with light precipitation expected Wednesday and Friday. Rainfall to date totals and monthly averages are provided for Virginia.
Lenous N. Vincent, 55, of Stevens City, suffered cuts and bruises and was admitted to University Hospital Baltimore yesterday when the dead man brakes of a B and O freight train grabbed accidentally. He and three other crewmen were hurt in the sudden stop while riding in the caboose at the end of the 175 car train.
Maj. Raul Castro, minister of the armed forces, arrived back Saturday from a European tour that included the Soviet Union and a meeting with Premier Khrushchev. He denied reports he cut the trip short due to his brother's illness.
August listings detail two auctions near Winchester. Denny's Commission Auction occurs Aug. 3 at 7 pm 2 miles east on Route 7 offering furniture and appliances. J W Williams Williams Fruit Market auction Aug. 13 at 1 pm nearby on Route 11 with grocery stock real estate. Dennis T Cole auctioneer.
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