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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1963

Page

2

Obituary for Mary Gertrude Chaney 82 of 287 West St

Mrs. Mary Gertrude Chaney 82 of 287 West Street died today. She is survived by two stepchildren, Mrs. E. B. Joiner of Georgia and Arthur D. of Witchester, plus a grandchild. Funeral service Saturday at 1 p.m. at Omps Funeral Home with Rev. Jacob Mast. Burial in Green Hill Cemetery, Berryville.

Mary Gertrude Chaney West St Meeray Rae James A. Fecalote E. B. Joiner Arthur D Witchester Pep Grindchild Omps Jacob Mast Green Hill Cemetery Berryville

Funeral service for William Garland set at Mount Carm Church

Funeral service for William Garland of near Berry's Ferry will be held tomorrow at 2 PM in Mount Carm Church Clarke County. Rev Jesse Tate will officiate with pallbearers Fremont for Edgar Chapman May Tinsman Jr and Andrew Cin. The body lies at John H Enders Funeral Home Berryville and burial will follow at Mount Hebron Cemetery Winchester.

William Garland Berry's Ferry Mount Carm Clarke County Jesse Tate Fremont Edgar Chapman May Tinsman, Jr Andrew Cin John H. Enders Berryville Mount Hebron Cemetery Winchester

County Committee Deliberates On Eligibility Rule

The article notes ongoing discussion about an applicant ownership requirement of at least six months. Details indicate a date gap between application and committee review, with the process continuing. Named individuals and the exact dates are not fully clear in the fragment.

Korean Truce Line Quiet After Spike in Patrols

Maj. Gen. Charles F. Leonard new commander of the 1st Cavalry Division said the front remains calm for now after heavy patrols and sporadic fighting near the truce line. Four raiders were killed in an engagement that also claimed a American and a South Korean policeman. Two other soldiers were killed earlier in the jeep ambush. No patrols were seen in the U.S. sector on Wednesday night.

1St Cavalry Division Korea Charles F. Leonard 1St Cavalry Demilitarized Zone Leonard U.S

Raritans to Hold Barbecue in Gainesboro

The Gainesboro Raritan Club will host its annual Chicken Barbecue on August 17 at 5 p.m. on the Gainesboro Fire Company grounds ten miles north of Winchester. A post-supper auction of items donated by members will follow to aid community and civic projects.

Gainesboro Stephens City Winchester Chesterfield County Appomattox River Hopewell Fairfax County U. S. 10 Groveton Street Albsmarle County U. S. 29 Pamunkey Creek Orange

Astronaut Cooper On First Vacation In Four Years

Air Force major Leroy Gordon Cooper arrived in Seattle for a rare break after circling the globe for 34 hours last May. He plans quiet days at his father in law E. J. Olson’s home near Kent and has pursued nonstop public relations since his space flight.

Seattle Wash Leroy Gordon Cooper Air Force Globe E. J. Olson Kent Cooper Trudy Olson University of Hawaii

Kennedy Infant Born Prematurely At Otis Air Base

The Kennedy family welcomed a fourth child in Boston after a premature birth at Otis Air Force Base. President Kennedy rushed from the White House to be with the mother and newborn, but he arrived shortly after the delivery. The infant weighed four pounds ten and a half ounces, was 17 inches long, and faces idiopathic respiratory distress syndrome treated in Boston. The baby was initially kept in an incubator before a formal christening later.

England Kennedy Otis Air Force Base Joh Jr Palm Beach Fla Georgetown University Hospital O Kennedy Patrick Bouvier John Jr Air Force Hospital Squaw Island Air Force Dr. Walsh Cape Cod Andrews Air Force Base Maryland Moscow Otis Stephen Smith Hyannis Port Boston Hospital Salinger James E. Drorbaugh Secret Service

Haiti Invaders Threaten Gonaives and Cap Haitien

Report notes rebel forces advancing past Cap Haitien and moving toward Gonaives in a suspected squeeze. Informants say an initial 500 strong force swelled by defections from Duvalier’s troops. Ambassador Baguidy accuses Dominican collaboration. Dominican officials deny launching from Dominican soil. OAS committee to meet.

Arturo Calventi Port Au Prince State Department Fort Liberte Cap Haitien Richard I. Phillips Haiti Gonaives Duvalier Fern D. Baguidy Organization of American Baguidy Dominican Republic OAS

Typhoon Bess Moves Toward Kyushu and Shikoku

Typhoon Bess with 115 mph winds nears Kyushu and Shikoku as rain and high tides lash southern Japan. Forecasters expect its center to pass near Kagoshima Friday afternoon while a separate blaze at a Fukuyama hotel injures eight, with four dead and one missing among 61 guests.

Tokyo Bess Kyushu Shikoku U.S Joint Typhoon Warning Center Guam Kagoshima Japan Fukuyama Hiroshima

Man's Body Recovered from Clinch River in Raven

The body of Raymond Newberry, 44, of Raven, was recovered from the Clinch River after being missing since Tuesday afternoon. A search began when his pocket knife and hat were found on the riverbank. Medical authorities said Newberry drowned.

Richlands Raymond Newberry Raven Clinch River Newberry

Escape From Pulaski Jail Two Prisoners Flees

AP reports two inmates escaped Pulaski County jail early today. Luther Eugene Friend Jr. 18 of Christiansburg and Frank Newman 24 were in custody for auto larceny and parole violation respectively. Details on how they escaped were not available.

Pulaski Pulaski County Luther Eugene Friend Jr Rt. 1 Christiansburg Frank Newman

Virginia Weather Today Forecast Summary

Clear and cool tonight with lows from 58 to 64. Friday will be fair with highs of 85 to 90. Saturday looks partly cloudy and warm with a chance of scattered showers by afternoon or night. Tempera.

Virginia

Rainfall Statistics From Local Weather Record

Rainfall data shows 0.08 inches in the last two hours ending 8:30 a.m. today. August total 0.34 inches. year to date 1963 20.18 inches. Average yearly rainfall 36.91 inches over the past 60 years. Monthly averages listed from January to November with varying totals, including July at 3.90 inches and August at 2.52 inches.

Senate to probe treaty and nuclear readiness in hearings

Jackson expects answers on treaty threats, Soviet progress, and vulnerabilities of American missiles in Preparedness subcommittee hearings. Dr Edward Teller will testify on Monday while hearings remain secret with later possible censored release. The Senate Foreign Relations Committee will start public sessions with Secretary of State Dean Rusk as the first witness.

Jackson Edward Teller Subcommittee Senate Foreign Relations Committee Dean Rusk

Berryville Gas Pump Blaze Quelled Early Morning

John H Enders Fire Co extinguished a small gas pump fire at the Sinclair Service Station on Main and Buckmarsh streets. Fire crews arrived at 1 15 a.m. after a short circuit caused ignition. the blaze was confined to the pump and caused no damage to the pump or a nearby car.

Berryville Méemberg John H. Enders Fire Co Sinclair Main and Buckmarsh Sts

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