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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1962

Page

2

Deaths and Funerals in Winchester Pottsкер

James Potts longtime Winchester resident and local leader dies aged respectably. He served as Republican Party chairman and civil defense director and worked with Boy Scouts. Survived by wife Mary Plank Potts son Russell and three stepchildren. Funeral Saturday 1:30 pm at Jones Funeral Home with burial Mount Hebron Cemetery.

Potts Gore Harry E Sarah Kern Potts Mary Plank Winchester Russell Potts, Jr Margaret Baylis Front Royal Betsy Riley Marsha W. Hockman Garland F. Potts Wilmington Del Roy E. Potts Berryville Carl W. Hisef D.D G. Raymond Wotheldorf Jones Funeral Home Mount Hebron Cemetery

Funeral for Frank Bell Taylor Conducted by Local Pastor

A funeral service for Frank Bell Taylor, who died Monday afternoon, was held this afternoon at 2 30 o clock conducted by Rev G Raymond Womeldorf of the First Presbyterian Church at the Kurtz Funeral Home Burial followed in the family lot at Mt Hebron Cemetery Pallbearers were A Lee Coble John H Seal Jr Edward Turner Allen H Myers Robert S Bell and Stewart Bell Jr

Frank Bell Taylor G. Raymond Womeldorf First Presbyterian Church Kurtz Funeral Home Mt. Hebron A. Lee Coble John H. Seal, Jr Edward Turner Allen H. Myers Robert S. Bell Stewart Bell, Jr

Pendleton to Address Rotary Club at 1 PM Luncheon

Dr. William G. Pendleton will speak at the local Rotary Club luncheon at the George Washington Hotel at 1 p.m. The talk will be light and centered on ministers and colonialism.

William G. Pendleton Rotary Club George Washington Hotel

Cattlemen's Barbecue Event Set for Tomorrow

Cattlemen's Barbecue is scheduled for tomorrow with men expected to attend. The Frederick Clarke Artificial Breeding Assa sponsors the dinner at 6 30 p.m. at Harvie Farms northwest of here on the property of John O Hardesty Jr and Jack Ettle breeding experts will speak briefly.

Frederick Clarke Artificial Breeding Assa Harvie Farms Here John O. Hardesty, Jr

Larrick Becomes Chairman and Early Education Path

Larrick became chairman of the board after attending Middletown School and Shenandoah Valley Academy in Winchester. He enrolled in Washington and Lee's Law School in 1895, following early schooling.

Larrick Middletown School Shenandoah Valley Academy Winchester Washington and Lee’s Law School

Industrial Development Talk Is Set

Clarke County Board of Supervisors will discuss joining a state led industrial development program with the Clarke County Chamber of Commerce. J Adair Jr director of membership relations for the State Chamber urged Virginia program participation. The board agreed to consider the proposal at a future meeting.

Berryville Clarke County Board of Supervisors Chamber of Commerce J. Adair, Jr State Chamber of Commerce State Chamber Virginia

U S Offers Continued From Page One Nuclear Powers

The report notes continued U S offers to verify instrument readings at detection posts across all nuclear powers. It emphasizes verification steps and ongoing dialogue among nations about monitoring capabilities and compliance. The item references page continuation and diplomatic engagement rather than a specific event or outcome.

Rusk Presses Dobrynin on Nuclear Test Ban Pact

Secretary of State Dean Rusk convened an hour and a quarter meeting with Soviet Ambassador Anatoly Dobrynin in the State Department to press new U S proposals for an atomic testing ban. Dobrynin declined comment as he arrived, signaling ongoing diplomacy ahead of a U N fall visit by Premier Khrushchev.

Washington Dean Rusk Anatoly F. Dobryniin U.S Rusk Dobrynin State Department Geneva United States Khrushchev United Nations

Duncan defies death as she heads to San Quentin

Mrs. Duncan, 11 times married, vows she will escape the Cal for file death chamber and leaves for San Quentin with plans to return. She spends the night in a holding room and seeks spiritual counsel as two Catholic chaplains assist. Warden reports inmates Baldonado and Moya remain cheerful after clemency denial.

First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy Arrives in Italy for Private Holiday

Jacqueline Kennedy and her daughter Caroline landed in Rome for a private two week holiday. They will stay at Villa Episcopio in Ravello, rented by Princess Lee Radziwill, with extensive Italian and U.S. security details surrounding their visit.

Rome Jacquéline Ken Caroline Italy Amalfi New York Kennedy Lee Radziwill Prince Stanislas Greta Garbo Leopold Stokowski Juliana Netherlands Richard Wagner Victor Emmanuel III Bay of Salerno Ravello U.S Secret Service Lorenzo Mansi Mrs. Kennedy Jacqueline Isle of Capri Pompeii

Marilyn Monroe financial rumors swirl after death reports

Reports spread about Marilyn Monroe’s finances and personal life. Officials deny suicide claims tied to a Mexican writer and note Monroe held minimal savings despite future film offers and large past earnings.

Hollywood Mexico City Marilyn Jose Bolanos Miss Monroe Milton Rudin DiMaggio Arthur Miller James Daugherty North

Frederick County School Bus Reforms and Grade Reassignments

Frederick County announces grade reassignments for Gore Round Hill Kline and Stonewall pupils affecting Pennsylvan ia Avenue residents. Open of new session Sept 4 with premeeting Aug 2 27 and Aug 28 31 at James Wood High School. Bus drivers to undergo physicals under 1962 legislation. four new buses added bringing fleet to 40.

Dicks Hollow Gore Round Hill Kline Cedar Creek Place Bros Opequon Stephens City Pennsylvania Ave Stonewall Clearbrook Stonewall School Frederick County James Wood High School Ayler

Boy 14 Falls From Zooming Roller Coaster

A 14 year old boy fell two feet to the ground from a roller coaster as it zoomed down a dip at a Pittsburgh amusement park. Officials investigated the incident and the boy was treated for injuries.

Boy Pittsburgh West

Czechs Move On Alcoholism Fight Law

Vienna AP reports the Communist government of Czechoslovakia plans a new law to curb rising alcoholism, as outlined by a Czech labor newspaper.

Vienna Leeskia

Marilyn a Cinderella who did not live happily ever after

The New York Post reports Marilyn a light hearted blonde known to intimates as brooding and anxious tried to kill herself four times before and after age 19. Police ended their probe finding no foul play though the coroner may take weeks to issue an official finding.

Marilyn The New York Post Merly

Weather Elsewhere Puzzle Snippet Reveals Question Answers

A scattered clue list includes Missouri and Ohio among answers. Items mention Strychnine Jeremiah Barney Baruch chronometer and death by hanging. The fragment suggests a quiz or puzzle construction about a person named Jefferson.

Missouri Jeremiah Barney Baruch Ohio Mich

Auctions listed in sales directory Aug 8–25

A digest of upcoming auctions with times and locations across Pennsylvania Maryland and West Virginia. Items include furniture appliances dairy cattle and farm equipment with 4-H long green antiques and household goods. Auctioneers include Orndorff Cole Headley Merry man and others.

D.m. Denny's Commission Winchester Orndorff & Cole Auctioneers Thurs Ralph W. Horst Kersburg Marion Long Green Rt. 522 Headley’s Auctions Elmer Dunlap Middleway W. Va Morrow & Orddorff Linwood Newlin Rt. 1 Berryville Clarke County Motors McAtee

Weather forecast and kitchen tip blend in a local page

The notice predicts a mild pattern with lows near 60 and highs in the 70s to 80s, a stretch of partly sunny days through Friday, and a trend toward cooler, drier air next week. Scattered showers possible Sunday or Monday. Also included is a kitchen tip on grating cheddar to yield about four cups per pound.

Tearley Temee

Rainfall Totals For August And Yearly Averages

Rainfall in the past 24 hours ending 8:30 a.m. today was none. August rainfall to date is .43 inches. The average yearly rainfall over the last 49 years is 35.96 inches. Monthly averages for the past four years are listed as follows: January 2.43, February 2.11, March 2.98, April 3.17, May 3.81, June 3.83, July 987, August 3.90, September 2.67, October 3.28, November 2.28, December 2.40.

Kansas Race Feels Tight As McVey Trails In Sun District

Romney aims for the Democratic nomination to oppose Carlson this fall. Incumbent Republican George McVey trails Joe Shubitz who leads by a narrow margin with several precincts still unreported in the Sun District.

Carlson Kansas House George McVey Joe Shubitz Sen McVey Sun District

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