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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1963

Page

2

Obituary notices for residents of Winchester and Coshocton

Obituaries list relatives of a deceased at White Hall and two sisters in Winchester and Coshocton. A funeral service by Rev. A J Moreau is planned for Monday at 1 30 p m at Moe Funeral Home with burial in Mount Hebron Cemetery. Other obituaries mention Mrs Vi Kent Street who died Friday and will have a funeral.

Larrick White Hall Seren Mit Arend Russell Winches- ES Goldie We Winchester Rein Coshocton A. J. Moreau Moe Moe Funeral Home Ne Sa Uis Mount Hebron

Kensil T. Larrick Funeral Arrangements Set

Sciones Funeral Home announces services for Kensil T. Larrick on Monday at 1 30 p m. Details indicate funeral home arrangements and memorial plans.

Kensil T. Larrick Sciones Funeral Home

Funeral arrangements for Rev Dri at Jones Funeral Home

The service for Rev Dri will be at 11 am at Jones Funeral Home with burial in Rileyville. The notice lists local clergy and community members expected to attend and notes Cedar County arrangements.

Clark Ay Jones Funeral Home Rileyville Cemetery

Negro Youth Demonstration in Farmville Streets

About 50 Negro youths led by two ministers demonstrated on Main Street Farmville after a parade permit was limited to a two block section. They sang freedom songs in an orderly morning march with no arrests.

Farmville Main Street Fourth Robeson

Gas Leak At Plant Sparks Panic And Casualties

Lanza described 15 workers evacuating after escaping chlorine as a one inch copper car and a valve failed. Gas spread through the plant sending residents fleeing their buildings and mothers with crying babies. About 70 people were admitted to hospitals for breathing trouble chest pains and sore throats as the fumes reached a nearby pool.

Lanza

Senators Clash Over NASA Research Funding Debate

Democratic senators challenge a $44 million NASA communications research authorization as a taxpayer subsidy to private profit. The proposal would have required cost sharing with the Soviet Union or other nations on peaceful space projects, including a moon landing, prompting Senator Anderson to object on foreign relations grounds and Senator Clark to withdraw the measure.

NASA Off Soviet Union Anderson Clark

Former President Hoover 89 Today

Former President Herbert Hoover marks his 89th birthday in New York. He remains convalescent after a serious illness and forgoes his usual news conference, releasing a brief statement thanking well wishers and expressing confidence in America. He spends the day in his Waldorf Towers suite with family.

New York Ce Herbert Hoover America Waldorf Towers

Tax package yields and tweaks eyed by committee

A legislative committee debated a broad tax package aimed at raising revenue with changes in depletion calculations and other oil industry measures. Proposals included limiting certain deductions and applying capital gains taxes to untaxed gains from inheritances, with varied estimated yields.

Kennedy Treasury

Kennedy Family Attends Baby Dies After Birth at Boston Hospital

The third child of the President died Friday at Boston Children's Hospital nearly 40 hours after birth. Condolences pour in as 13 close relatives, including the President's brothers, sisters, and in laws, attend services at Cardinal Cushing residence chapel. Mrs. Kennedy's mother and stepfather and sister Prin cess Lee Radziwill were among those invited. Other family members planned hospital visits during the services.

D. Auchincloss Kennedy Princess Lee Radziwill Boston Children’s Hospital Medical Center Cardinal Cushing Robert F. Kennedy Sen Edward M. Kennedy Eunice Sargent Shriver Jean Steven Smith Patricia Peter Lawford Hugh D. Auchincloss Stanislaus Radziwill

Allstate Agent Receives Sales Award at Sears

F Hollis Shenk of Allstate Insurance at the Sears store receives a sales award check from district sales manager Richard J. Bennett for outstanding sales in a company contest. Shenk, married with three children, resides at 831 Berryville Ave.

Allstate F. Hollis Shenk Allstate Insurance Co Sears Richard J. Bennett Hagerstown Mr. Shenk Berryville Ave

Winchester firm declares full line now available

Announced by Robert Griffiths, manager of the firm in Winchester. He said the complete line is now available here.

Robert Griffiths Winchester

Winchester Man Joins Charles Town Radio Staff

Elwood Woody O'Hara of 114 W Whitlock Ave has joined WXVA Charles Town as programmer and announcer. He previously worked with WINC Winchester and is the son of Mr and Mrs Elwood O'Hara.

Winchester Charles Town Elwood Woody” O’hara W. Whitlock Ave WXVA W. Va Elwood O'Hara WINC

Wardrobe Party Hosted by Wen der’s Inc

Next Wednesday evening Wen der's Inc will host a Wardrobe Party for local high school and college girls starting at 6 p.m. C Evans Kline invites all area girls entering high school or college this fall to attend. Refreshments will be served and informal modeling of back to school fashions will be featured.

Wender’s, Inc C. Evans Kline

Insurance Advisor Named by Clarke County Bureau

Richard L Bromley Clarke County farmer was appointed Insurance Advisor to Clarke Farm Bureau members representing Virginia Farm Bureau Insurance Services He is a Handley High graduate and University of Richmond alumnus He serves as treasurer of the Clarke Fair Association and chair of Burnt Factory Methodist Church Board of Stewards.

Clarke County Bureau Richard L. Bromley Clarke County Clarke Farm Bureau Virginia Farm Bureau Insurance Services Mr. Bromley Handley High University of Richmond Clarke Fair Association Burnt Factory Methodist Church

Newberry Adds Newcrest Home Remedies Line

After two years of research and testing J. J. Newberry Co expands featured products to include Newcrest home remedies and cosmetics.

J. J. Newberry Co Newcrest

Noted Woman Financier Named to Sears Board

Mrs. Claire Giannini Hoffman, West Coast banker and Bank of America director, was elected to Sears Roebuck and Co. board as the first woman director in the company’s 77 year history. Sears chairman Austin Cushman praised her finance experience and value as a woman executive for a firm with over 100000 women employees and shareholders. Hakher?

SEARS Claire Giannini Hoffman Sears, Roebuck and Co Austin T. Cushman Hoffman Bank of America San Francisco A. P. Giannini

Bandit Mastermind Sought After Britain's Greatest Train Robbery

London police raid East End homes to find suspects in the Glasgow London mail train robbery that yielded about 7.07 million dollars. Interpol sought the mastermind in France Spain and the south. Rewards totaling 720000 dollars offered to flush out the thieves.

E. London London Scotland Yard East End Britain Interpol International France Spain Post Office

Local court actions in Stephens City case and related trials

Hunter whose auto crashed near Stephens City awaits a Monday 10 am verdict. Shirley Mason White of Winchester was acquitted on following too closely. Elwood Cross of Martinsburg pleaded guilty on three breaking and entering indictments. case referred for pre sentence report.

Shirley Mason White Glaize Ave Winchester Elwood Cross Martinsburg

Fire damages kitchen in Tennyson Ave home

A grease fire in a frying pan on a stove ignited a sweater thrown on the pan by Mrs Larrick, causing wall and cabinet scorching and stove damage at 514 Tennyson Ave. South End and Friendship Fire Companies responded to the 10 50 p m alarm.

Tennyson J. Frederick Larrick Tennyson Ave South End Friendship Fire Companies

Khrushchev and Rusk discuss world issues on visit

In a relaxed exchange Khrushchev told Rusk to practice and praised his play. They spoke on Germany Berlin trade Laos Cuba and the nonaggression pact with no summit agreed and negotiations to continue through normal channels. Western reporters toured Khrushchev's summer villa before Rusk headed to Moscow and learned of President Kennedy's baby's death with a simple oh no.

Germany Berlin Laos Cuba Rusk Khrushchev Moscow Soviet Kennedy

Guardsmen Earn Top Rating in Training Exercise

Local cognition for achieving a superior rating for training during a Bureau Rep John O Marsh Jr program. Headquarters Co of Win g commanded by Capt Wendell L Seldon had 160 officers and men. Company A led by 1st LT Gene A McDaniel had 45 men. B Company under Capt George H Garber had 25 men. More than 5 000 Guardsmen of the 29th Infantry Division witnessed a river crossing called Operation Oriole piloted by Capt James P Saunders of Roanoke.

John O. Marsh, Jr N. Guard Wendell L. Seldon Gene A McDaniel George H. Garber 29Th Infantry Division James P. Saunders Roanoke

Weather Outlook: Fair, Cool Weekend Ahead

Today is fair with cooler tonight and low temperatures 48 to 55. Sunday will be mostly sunny and cool. Outlook for Monday remains fair and cool.

Rainfall totals and averages with mixed data notes

Rainfall for the past 24 hours ending 8:30 a.m. shows none recorded. August rainfall to date is .34 inches, with 1963 year to date at 20.15 inches. Average annual rainfall for the last 50 years is 36.91 inches. Monthly averages list Jan 2.40, Feb 2.18, Mar 3.02, Apr 2.16, May 3.83, Jun 3.08, Jul 3.00, Aug 2.52, Sep 2.67, Oct 3.19, Nov 3.83, Dec 2.40 inches. The text also includes a few stray terms I Q ANSWERS Oahu Kodiak Bear of Alaska Ivanhoe Hawaii Eighth.

Hoppers Auto Club Picnic Set At Lost River Park

The Hoppers Auto Club will hold its annual picnic tomorrow at Lost River State Park. Members and guests meet at the A and P lot at 9 a.m. Awards will be given for the Poker Run held on the route to the picnic.

Hoppers Auto Club Lost River State Park Sligr Bos Pet’ Gece Witibs

Kefauver’s Courage and Crime Hearings Shaped Civil Rights Era

Senator Kefauver stood against a Southern bloc on civil rights and desegregation, backed antipoll tax and anti lynching efforts, and pressed Senate rule reforms to halt filibusters. He gained fame from televised crime hearings in 1950 and 1961 exposing racketeers and gamblers, later writing Crime in America.

Congress Supreme Court Senate Senate Crime Investigating Committee Kefauver America

Crochet pattern catalog note from 1963 shows rug cover pattern

A 1963 needlecraft catalog fragment advertises crochet rug covers and a foot-stool cover in three colors. It instructs sending 35 cents plus 15 cents for special handling to Alice Brooks at Winchester Evening Star for pattern 7188. Include name address zone and pattern number in mail order.

Alice Brooks Winchester Evening Star Needlecraft Dept P. O Old Chelsea Station New York 11 N. Y

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