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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1962

Page

2

Deaths and Funerals in Frederick County Cedar Grove area

Mrs. Georgia Smith Miller 65 of Cedar Grove died at 3 a.m. Funeral at Omps on Saturday 2 p.m. Burial Mt Hebron. Husband Dory C. Miller two sons two daughters three grandchildren and siblings survive. Separate notice for H Russell Potts funeral Saturday 1 30 p.m. at Jones Funeral Home with Mount Hebron burial Pallbearers listed. Honorary pallbearers include McFadden Bible Class and Sarah Zane Fire Company.

Georgia Smith Miller Cedar Grove Frederick County Winchester Memorial Ward Smith Pleasant Valley Evangelical United Brethren Church Dory C. Miller Boyd S. Miller James I. Miller Albin Rufus Smith Clyde Melester H. Russell Potts Route 1 Carl W. Hiser D.D G. Raymond Womeldorf Jones Funeral Home Mount Hebron Cemetery Clyde L. Hershman Stewart A. Mowery Kenneth F. Richter Alson S. Hott J. H. Yost, Sr Clarence

Arthur L White dies after long illness in Stephens City

Arthur L. White of Stephens City died early this morning at Eene Memorial Hospital after a long illness. Funeral arrangements are incomplete. Friends and relatives may call.

Arthur Lee White Stephens 'City Eene Memorial Hospital

Water Line Break Damages Major Route South Of Winchester

A 24 inch transmission line from the city water plant ruptured near the Allegheny Lines office on Route 11 south, affecting Meade Val Vista Heights Overlook Hills and Kernstown School corridor. Officials said the break caused limited loss and reservoir storage prevented Winchester from being affected. The cause remains unknown and repairs were completed on Route 17 South.

Shenandoah River Winchester Allegheny Lines Rt. 11 Meade Val Vista Heights Overlook Hills Kernstown School S. H. Reaves

Snakes in Ohio Outgrow Skin as They Grow

Ohio State University researchers say young snakes develop rapidly and shed their skin to accommodate growth. some species lay eggs while others give birth.

Columbus Ohio Ohio State University

Objection to Fixing Road Withdrawn in Virginia District

Berryville Mr and Mrs Eugene Casey withdrew their objection to improving Route 617 as it touches their land for a short distance. The Board of Supervisors will proceed with road improvements along the route for all residents except the Caseys. They argued fences at Springsbury and land rights need not be surrendered. Board has appropriated 700 dollars for repairs by June 30 1963.

Berryville Eugene Casey Rt. 617 Casey Board of Supervisors Springsbury

Bid for Rt. 7 to Rt. 761 stabilization awarded

Bill Bowling Construction Co. of White Sulphur Springs West Virginia submitted the sole bid for the Rt 7 west of Berryville to Rt 761 area project with calcium chloride stabilization. The bid of 152149 was reviewed against the department estimate and rejected. Readvertisement planned for a later date for the Washington County Rt 11 140 project.

Berryville Swimley Bill Bowling Construction Co White Sulphur Springs W. Va Washington County

Public Information Chairman Korinth Noted for Red Cross Service

Rev Korinth who presided as Prelate in Queen Shenandoah XXXIII coronation for the Apple Blossom Festival since 1961 serves as Public Information Chairman for the Winchester Frederick County Chapter of the American Red Cross. He is married to Joyce M Bell and they have two children Ruth Joy and Paul Henry both Baltimore natives.

Winchester- Frederick County American Red Cross Mr. Korinth Joyce M. Bell Ruth Joy Paul Henry

Kennedy family enjoy first Italian beach outing

In Ravello Italy Jacquelyn Kennedy and daughter Caroline joined a beach excursion with sister Lee Radziwill and relatives. The party traveled by car and boat to Conca Dei Marini, swam near shore, and had lunch prepared by a cook with protection from U S Secret Service.

Ravello Italy Caroline Kennedy America Jacqueline Kennedy Caroline U.S Conca Dei Marini Amalfi Mrs. Kennedy Princess Lee Radziwill Anthony U.S. Secret Service Kennedys Radziwills

New Test Ban Proposals Get First Airing

In Geneva the Big Three outlined new U S proposals for nuclear test ban control during the first formal airing. A conference subcommittee led by Arthur H Dean Joseph B Godber and Valerian A Zorin negotiates limits on world control posts and international inspection trips. Secretary of State Rusk pressed Dobrynin in Washington urging Soviet acceptance though Western hopes dimmed.

Geneva U.S Soviet Union Arthur H. Dean Joseph B. Godber Valerian A. Zorin Zorin Washington

Weather forecast for Virginia today

Claring skies bring a cooler night with lows around 60s. Friday turns mostly cloudy and cooler across the state.

Rainfall records and custard serving tips

Rainfall in the last 24 hours ending 8 30 today shows none with August total 0.43 and 49 year averages. Monthly averages listed. A culinary tip notes folding beaten egg whites into cold soft custard sauce before serving, good with peaches or blueberries.

Sacred Heart Festival Plans Dinner and Events

Sacred Heart Catholic Church prepares its Summer Festival on August 18 at Sacred Heart Academy grounds near Winchester. A 5 to 7 p.m. southern fried chicken dinner serves about 200 attendees, with an old fashioned cake walk, public auction, pony rides, and games from 1 p.m. to 11 p.m. Committee chairs include Mrs. Louis Bell and Edward D. Whittle with support from Mrs. Mabel Shapiro and others.

Sacred Heart Catholic Church Louis Bell Sacred Heart Academy Winchester U.S. 50 Merriman's Lane Edward D. Whittle Mabel Shapiro Country Store James March Russell McWhinney E. D. Mulvanity Charles Dick C. W. Huntsberry

Cash Drawer Slams Gunman in Dairy Store Heist

Baltimore police report a neatly dressed young man entered a dairy store and asked for change. When clerk Amanda Darnall refused to give larger bills, the man produced a gun and demanded cash. she slammed the drawer on his hand, forcing his escape.

Baltimore Amanda Darnall

Auction Sale Calendar for August in West Virginia and Maryland

Sales directory listing multiple auction events from August with dates August 11 to August 17. Items include household goods dairy cattle dairy equipment antiques furniture and a dairy herd. Auctioneers and locations in Middleway Winnchester Berryville Martinsburg and Upperco are named.

Elmer Dunlap Middleway W. Va Morrow & Orndorff Linwood Newlin Berryville Clarke County Motors McAtee Farm W. D. Orndorff Annie Cartmell Randolph Berryville Ave Winchester Charles Duvall Denny’s Commission Orndorff & Cole Auctioneers Fli C.atwell Russler Martinsburg U.S. 11 Spring Mills Road Lewis, Morrow & Grove J. Best Wheeler Upperco White House John B. Merryman

Opequon plans dam to develop Potomac Basin resources

A public meeting outlines a proposed dam south of Route 761 to flood parts of Frederick and Clarke County along the Opequon Creek. Speakers include Harry E. Schwarz of the Baltimore District and J Kenneth Robinson of Winchester, with radio coverage by WINC. The event is free and open to interested residents.

Potomac Basin Frederick and Clarke County Opequon Rt East Harry E. Schwarz Baltimore District Engineer’s Office J. Kenneth Robinson Winchester Virginia Potomac River Commission WINC Chamber of Commerce

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