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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1963

Page

2

Mrs. Maimie Strother Dies. Rites Set at White Hall

Mrs. Ma mie L Strother of White Hall wife of B F Strother died Tuesday. Funeral services will be held at 3 p m at O Funeral Home with Rev Charles Harless and Rev William Obaugh officiating. She was the foster daughter of Mr and Mrs James A Hancher. Pallbearers listed include Robert Nagley Albert James Taylor Floyd Luttrell Herbert Taylor and George Shepherd. Burial is at Mount Hebron.

Mamie L. Strother White Hall B. F. Strother Mrs. Strother James A. Hancher Robert Nagley Albert James Taylor Floyd Luttrell Herbert Taylor George Shepherd

Mrs. Edith Haines Dies in Romney West Virginia

Mrs. Edith E. Haines wife of Ellis E. Haines of Samy West Virginia died this morning in Hampshire Memorial Hospital Romney West Virginia Funeral arrangements are in complete The body is at the Giffin Funeral Home.

Edith Haines Ellis E. Haines Samy W. Va Hampshire Emorial Hospital Romney W. Va Giffin Funeral Home

Tremors Shake Skopje After Quake Strikes

Fresh earthquakes jolted Skopje early today as survivors fled ruins and spent the night in open areas. Rescuers say no more lives are expected to be found under debris. about 1,000 bodies have been recovered with the toll likely to reach 2,000.

Skopje Yugoslavia

Rites Tomorrow For Gen Hurley In Santa Fe

Maj. Gen. Patrick Jay Hurley 80 died in his sleep at home. Services at St. Francis Cathedral begin at 10 a.m. Graveside honors by veterans groups follow at Santa Fe National Cemetery with burial Friday.

Santa FE N.M Patrick Jay Hurley St. Francis Cathedral Pax St. Francis Ca Santa Fe National Cemetery

Night patrols scour river banks amid tense Korean border clashes

U.S. Army patrols aided by spotlights searched the Imjin River banks near the demilitarized zone for Communist infiltrators. South Korea's Defense Minister Kim Sung-eun called Monday's ambush a futile bid to push American troops off the Korea front.

Imjin Demilitarized Zone Kim Sung-eun Koreah

Card of Thanks for Support During Illness

William Oscar Taylor and Family thank the Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad Polly's GCab and Triangle Diner workers for kindness during the critical illness of his three year old son. August 1 edition.

Winchester Polly Triangle William Oscar Taylor

Eisenhower Jeers At Quick GOP Stand On Test Ban Treaty

Former President Eisenhower voices cautious support for the U S Soviet Britain test ban pact saying it has advantages and disadvantages and urging careful study by military officials and scientists. Senate Republicans seek fuller testimony before endorsing the treaty while leaders urge nonpartisan debate.

Jack Bell Associated Press Washington Dwight D. Eisenhower Senate Eisenhower New York United States Soviet Union Britain Everett M. Dirksen Illinois Moscow Leverett Saltonstall R-Mass George D. Aik-n R-Vt Mike Mansfield Montana Dirksen Sen Rourke B. Hickenlooper Lowa Republican Policy Committee Kennedy Aiken W. Averell Harriman Federation of American Scientists

28 Bodies Washed Ashore Since Jet Crash

In Bombay India AP reports 28 bodies have washed ashore since United Arab Airlines jet crashed Sunday into the Arabian Sea. Thousands of fishermen assist police in the search for the 63 passengers and crew aboard the Comet jetliner en route from Tokyo to Cairo during heavy rain.

Bombay India United Arab Airlines Arabian Sea Tokyo Cairo

Old Gold Mining Town Gets New Post Office

Cripple Creek Colorado opens its first new public building since 1896, a U S post office. Postmaster Leslie Wilkinson says the occasion will be low key as the office simply opens.

Cripple Creek Colo (Ap Rockies Telle County U.S Leslie Wilkinson

Auctions and sales listed for August in Winchester area

A dense sales directory notes auctions and estate sales across Frederick and Jefferson counties with dates August 3, 7 and 10. Items include furniture, antiques, farm equipment, trucks, automobiles, guns, household goods, tools, and miscellaneous accessories led by auctioneers W. D. Orndorff Brumback Conner Dennis Cole and others.

James F. Nicely Charles Town W.va Miller & Tharpe Charles C. Elsea Berryville W. D. Orndorff G. G. Lovett N. Loudoun St Winchester Dennis T. Cole Stickley Burlington W. Va Whipp Brothers Lewis Lamp Senseng Road Chas. R. Duval Sims Auto Hilltop Inn Martinsburg Shepherdstown Ed Morrow

Weather report shows rainfall totals and averages

The daily rainfall for the past 24 hours ending 8:30 a.m. is none. August rainfall to date is none. 1963 total rainfall to date is 19.81 inches. The 50 year average rainfall per year is 36.91 inches. Monthly averages include Jan 2.40, Feb 2.13, Mar 3.02, Apr 3.16, May 3.83, Jun 3.86, Jul 3.90, Aug 2.52, Sep 2.67, Oct 3.19, Nov 3.83, Dec 2.40 inches.

Virginia Evening Forecast With Thunderstorms Clearing

The Virginia forecast notes evening thundershowers followed by clearing tonight. Lows near the upper 60s. Friday will be fair and less humid with highs in the 80s. Outlook for Saturday shows fair weather with little temperature change.

Transformer Blast Injures Four At National Airport Hangar

At Washington National Airport Hangar No 5 a transformer exploded during repairs injuring four United Airlines workers. Foreman Alfred M Jones 45 of Springfield Virginia and Roy Houser 51 of Vienna Virginia were seriously burned. Oscar A Miller 51 of Alexandria Virginia and Patrick L Trice 31 of Annandale Virginia were less hurt. A fifth man escaped injury as crews assessed damage confined to the transformer room.

Washington Washington National Airport United Airlines Alfred M. Jones Springfield Roy Houser Vienna Oscar A. Miller Alexandria Patrick L. Trice Annandale Airlines

Use a fork to blend liquid into pie dough lightly

A kitchen tip describes stirring liquid into dry ingredients for pie dough with a fork and mixing just enough to keep the dough tender and flaky. It emphasizes gentle blending rather than kneading.

Polio Immunization Drive Ordered After Seventh Alabama Case

In Walker County Alabama a mass polio immunization program is ordered after the seventh paralytic polio case this week. Dr. T G Kelley says 80000 Sabin vaccine doses are being obtained for distribution Saturday.

Jasper Ala Walker County T. G. Kelley The County Medical Society

Leesburg school bond vote seeks 5.5 million plan

Loudoun County School Board approved a referendum to issue 5.5 million dollars for immediate and future school construction and renovations. About 4.9 million would build a new high school and six elementary schools with the remaining funds for renovations and land acquisitions.

Leesburg Loudoun County Board of Supervisors Loudoun County School Board

Use Gravy Leftovers In Meatloaf Mix Ins

Gravy can substitute part of the liquid in a meat loaf mix to add rich flavor and moisture. Stir in as you combine beef, eggs, and breadcrumbs for a savory loaf. A small amount improves juiciness without overpowering seasonings.

Nonstandard Exam Clues Refer to Geography Quiz

In a brief Q and A fragment answers indicate directions South in all directions and nine equals same, with mention of the Arabian Sea as a geographic reference point.

Meramec Caverns Launches Operation Combat to Drag Bats

In Stanton Missouri the Meramec Caverns management hired dozens of college boys to drive bats from the cave and then installed a screen to keep them out. The operation is dubbed Operation Combat.

Meramec Caverns Stanton

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