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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1960

Page

2

Death notices from Bunker Hill area families

Lived and farmed in the Bunker Hill area for 57 years. He would have marked 67 years of marriage with Ollie Forest Evans this October. Surviving daughters include Mrs. Lee Grant of Martinsburg and Mrs. S. G. Shendon of Winchester. sons Homer S. of Milroy Pa and Robert F. of Bunker Hill. twenty grandchildren and many great grandchildren. Funeral from Rosemont Kogelschatz and Coffman in Martinsburg on Monday at 2 p.m. EDT. interment in Bunker Hill Cemetery. Mrs. E burial scheduled Monday at 3:40 p.m. at Jones Funeral Home with Rev. John Jordan officiating. burial in Mount Hebron Cemetery. Pallbearers listed. friends may call at Jones Funeral Home.

Bunker Hill Pitzer Ollie Forest Evans Lee Grant Martinsburg S. G. Shendon Winchster Ellsworth R. Robey Vienna Homer S Milroy Robert F Raymond G Inwood Jack B Pikeside Ned H Rosemont Kogelschatz Coffman Funeral Home Bunker Hill Cemetery

Mrs Gera March Hutzler Serck Dies in Winchester

Mrs Gera March Hutzler Serck of 621 S Loudoun St Winchester dies at Winchester Memorial Hospital after a long illness She was born in Berkeley County West Virginia daughter of Frank and Jennie Mason widow of Gera March She leaves two stepchildren Ada Cave and Harold C March a brother Merval Mason two nieces Blanche Miller and Edith Walburn Funeral at Jones Funeral Home Monday at 10 am Rev C L Beard with burial in Central Cemetery Ganotown WV.

Bessie Mason Hutzler Serck S. Loudoun St Winchester Memorial

Desegregation Step At Richmond Greyhound Terminal

The Richmond Greyhound terminal restaurant served Negroes in the white section after a policy adjustment. Stanley Fields Johnson of New York said the terminal is desegregated, though officials declined to confirm a change. Lunch counters had been desegregated recently at Woolworth and Grant outlets in nearby cities.

Richmond Paceenand Stanley Fields Johnson New York Associated Press Greyhound Terminal L. J. Grafton C. F. Warner Greyhound Restaurants Woolworth and Grant Variety Norfolk Fredericksburg

Slow Delivery Of Steel Delays Otterburn Elementary Repairs

Otterburn Elementary on Rivermont Drive faces delays as steel joists remain undelivered. The remodeling project includes an automatic oil heating system and a new entrance to the grounds. Fork District students and a small staff of three teachers for the first six grades are affected.

Otterburn Ee D. Gasque Rivermont Drive Fork

Drivers Transposed In Waterloo Rt 50 Collision

A State Trooper report states Isaac Roberts Jr of White Post drove a 1950 Ford from a private drive and collided on Rt 50 with Paul Anger of Rt 1 Boyce while Anger was passing a truck. The earlier story misidentified the drivers.

Waterloo Rt. 50 Satr Isaac Roberts, Jr White Post L. W. Waters Waters Paul Everett Anger Rt. 1 Boyce Roberts

Thieves Take Cash Registers From Two Local Shops

Police investigated two break-ins Thursday night at People's Cleaners on Indian Alley and Kern Motor Co on Loudoun Street. A total of 42.28 was stolen with registers torn from behind a building at the cleaners and from the Kern Motor Co office, with 23.08 and 19.20 reported respectively. Capt. Francis Funk and Warren Rudolph led the inquiry. Officer Floyd A. Barley assisted.

Altiitoster Francis Funk Ao Warren Rudolph People's Cleaners Indian Alley Kern Motor Co Loudoun St Sihedel Gnolbe McCaskey Floyd A. Barley

Disarmament Commission Set to Meet August 15

The 82 nation Disarmament Commission is expected to meet on August 15 or soon after amid boycott threats from the Soviet Union. The United States urged a move toward resuming East West negotiations and avoid binding decisions. President Eisenhower had proposed August 5 as the meeting date.

Milton Besser United Nations N.Y Soviet Union United States Commission U.S Henry Cabot Lodge Disarmament Commission Lodge U.N Luis Padilla Nervo Eisenhower Nikita Khrushchev U.N. General Assembly

Japan Marks Anniversary of Bombing and Calls for Nuclear Ban

Japan observed the 15th anniversary of the Hiroshima bombing with pleas to ban nuclear weapons. Crown Prince Akihito attended the memorial in Hiroshima where about 30,000 gathered. A four day World Conference Against Atomic and Hydrogen Bombs opened in Tokyo with anti US rhetoric and police clashes.

Tokyo Japan Fushima Akihito Hiroshima Peace Park Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium United States Clubee Hayato Ikeda Hiro Hima Rully Ikeda Japan Council Against Atomic and Hydrogen Defense Agency Hibaya Park Pees Hiro Ohara Shinzo Hamai Peace Memorial New York City National Committee For A Sane Nuclear Policy, Inc United Nations Plaza

Lawyers Seek Evidence Access Against Rees in Kidnap Murder Case

Attorneys for Melvin D. Rees Jr. ask for access to government evidence in the kidnap murder of Virginia mother Carroll V. Jackson and her daughter Susan Ann. They seek witness lists a bill of particulars and inspection of tires skid mark photos objects from Gambrills area medical examiner reports and related materials before trial set date pending judges return from vacation.

Baltimore Melvin D. Rees Jr Hyattsville Virginia U. S. District Court Rees Carroll V. Jackson Apple Grove Susan Ann Gambrills Fredericksburg Roszel C. Thomson R. Dorsey Watkins William J. O'Donnell William J. Evans Jackson FBI

Home Agent Sets Schedule for Local 4-H and HDC Meetings

A listing shows weekly meetings from Monday to Saturday across Frederick area venues. Events include Gaines borough HDC at 7 30 p m Tuesday, Round Hill and North Frederick HDC on Wednesday, Albin HDC Thursday, White Hall 4 H with Karen Russell Thursday night, Middletown HDC Friday, and County 4-H Camp return Saturday.

Powell’s Fort Valley Gainesboro West Frederick Round Hill North Frederick Whitacre Albin White Hall Karen Russell Middletown

Widow seeks U S ouster of Raul Chibas

Amelia Sosa Blanco widow of Maj. Jesus Sosa Blanco says she will ask the U S State Department to oust Raul Chibas who presided over the military tribunal that sent her husband to death. She claims Chibas is an undercover Castro agent and cites his defection as proof of Communist ties. Chibas could not be reached for comment.

Miami Fla U. S. State Department Raul Chibas Amelia Sosa Blanco Chibas Fidel Castro Jesus Sosa Blanco Fulgencio Batista Florida Castro Sosa Blanco

Red Cross Water Safety Enrollment Tops Willow Lawn Pool

About 325 children and 69 adults enrolled in July Red Cross swimming classes at Willow Lawn Pool per Mrs. Marshall Boyd water safety chair. The session closed July 29 with plans for August start times for boys and girls classes and adult evenings. Eleven in the Water Safety Instructors course directed by Harrell Dial, with enrollees from Winchester Frederick County Clarke and Warren Counties.

Red Cross Willow Lawn Pool Marshall Boyd Harrell Dial Alexandria Winchester Frederick County Clarke Warren

Nixon and Kennedy Name Running Mates in 1960 Race

The article notes Vice President Richard M. Nixon will oversee the Senate and highlights the Democratic ticket of Sen. John F. Kennedy and Sen. Lyndon B. Johnson. Hagerty offers few specifics about the message but indicates foreign policy will be a focus.

Senate Richard M. Nixon John F. Kennedy Massachusetts White House Lyndon B. Johnson Texas Hagerty

Pat Rice Jacobs' Hail to Reason Wins at Aqueduct

Pat Rice Jacobs' Hail to Reason wins the Great American Stakes at Aqueduct. The 2 year-old brown colt boosts earnings to $65,958 from 13 races, with five wins in his first 13 starts.

New York Patrice Jacobs Aqueduct

Weather Outlook With Scattered Thunderstorms Southern SouthWest

Mostly cloudy tonight with scattered thunderstorms in the south and southwest. The high Sunday ranges from 84 to 90 degrees. Rainfall totals for the past hours ending 8:30 a.m. today are noted, with monthly values listed for the past year.

Hammarskjold urges Congo withdrawal plan at UN session

Hammarskjold reports to the United Nations Security Council on Congo crisis and urges a Belgian troop withdrawal. He warns the UN force cannot fulfill the mission as defined and proposes changing the force or using other methods to carry out council resolutions. He notes Katanga’s political risks with Lu mums central government. The meeting considers clarifying rules to separate democratic development from UN presence.

U.N Nation Council Congo Hammarskjold Ralph J. Bunche Katanga Patrice Lumumba United Nations Council Security Council

Overheated Buick Ignition Report Nearby Wolfe Street

At about 11 a.m. a call to Wolfe Street near Washington reported a parked Buick overheating with no fire. Responders from Rouss and South End answered the alarm and found no flames.

Rouss South End Wolfe St Washington

Fragmented clue list hints at historical figures and places

The items note England and Venice Italy, Casimir Pulaski, Edgar Allan Poe, and Domremy with phrases referencing an angel, heaven-ward, and a vague yes. The set includes a number one hundredth millionth and an anti climax entry.

England Venice Italy Casimir Pulaski Edgar Allan Poe Domremy

Charcoal Production in the United States

About 300000 tons of charcoal are produced each year in the United States with nearly two thirds used for cooking. The statistic highlights charcoal as a major fuel source in domestic kitchens.

United States

August auctions in the Winchester area listed

A sales directory for August items shows multiple auctions near Winchester including Denny's Commission Auction east of Winchester Route 7 offering furniture and appliances. J W Williams Fruit Market stock and real estate. Winnie B Fenton furniture and appliances near Winchester Route 522. Neil W & Jean E Kim Ball dairy cattle and farm gear at Rock Hill Farm. Walker McC Bond estate at Barnett Farm. Harry Heishman estate near Mt Falls with livestock and implements. Julian A Everly trustee at Highview Farms with poultry equipment. county courthouse realty and poultry farm auction in Winchester. auctioneers include Orndorff and Duvall with detailed locations and times.

Denny’s Commission Winchester Ornedorff and Cole J. W. Williams Williams Fruit Market Dennis T. Cole Winnie B. Fenton Charles R. Duvall Neil Ww Jean E. Kimball Rock Hill Farm Berryville W. D. Orndorff Fpr Pri Julian A. Everly Highview Farms and Hatcheries, Inc Highview W. Va A. m County Court House Valuable County Realty and Poultry Farm

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