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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1961

Page

2

Deaths and Funerals Plague Clarke County Area

Multiple obituaries from Clarke County and surrounding areas note deaths at Bethesda Naval Hospital and local funeral services. Included are L. E. DeHard of Kernstown buried at Arlington. Herbert T. Marks of Arlington laid to rest at Green Hill Cemetery Berryville. Nannie J. Fanning of 1178 Kent St. dead with service planned at Omps Funeral Home. Gini Lea Vance eight day old daughter of Elmer R. and Virginia Hockman Vance. and Jerry B. Myers Route 2 in Omps arrangements. Funeral details list dates, burial sites, speakers, and pallbearers.

L. E. DeHard Kernstown Bethesda Naval Hospital Fort Myer Chapel Arlington National Cemetery Charles Warner Marshall Warner Helen Virginia Wolfe E. Kenneth Warner City Margaret Marple Stella Brannon Bunker Hill Jones Funeral Home Herbert T. Marks Arlington John H. Enders Berryville Earl I. Lewis Clarke County David and Mary Elizabeth Doran Jenkins Christ Church Millwood Green Hill Cemetery Mr. Sheffield John Nannie J. Fanning Kent St Winchester Memorial Hospital Giles County Grayson Stowers George Fanning Methodist Bland County Gini Lea Vance Elmer R Virginia Hockman Vance Memorial Hospital Lisa Robin Vance Elizabeth Godlove Alva Hockman Shenandoah Memorial Park Paul Slonaker E.U.B Jerry B. Myers Route 2 Omps Donald Pine Grove Victor Williams Lee Williams Eldridge Sirbaugh Charles Wilson Lee Moates Clyde Mallory

Berlin border crisis stirs East West German tensions

Reports from Berlin describe Western leaders and West German officials weighing responses to Soviet and East German border restrictions. Bonn signals possible counter measures while Western allies push notes protesting movement limits, amid predicted large protests in West Berlin.

Wilhelm Grewe Washington Bonn U.S Berlin West

Chamber Debates Survey and Solicitation Controls

The chamber plans a member driven work program with a forthcoming questionnaire for opinion. A solicitation control committee led by E R Huntsberry Jr will draft rules to screen causes before gifts and issue ID cards to participants. Winchester airport development status was reported and two industries chose other sites for better terms.

Chamber Pesident E. R. Huntsberry, Jr Robert L. Pizzano P. N. Hunter J. Randolph Larrick J. E. McAboy Aviation and Transportation Committee Chamber

Windmill mission probes space radiation for safer manned flight

Explorer XII tests simultaneous magnetic field and radiation measurements to map hazards for future lunar and planetary missions. Thor-Delta launches mark its fifth straight success, following Echo, two Tiros satellites, and Explorer, with more missions planned.

Earth Moon Echo Balloon Communications Tiros Explorer

East Berlin Border Closure Seen as Propaganda Setback

The change eases US arguments to Africa and Asia that communism failed in East Germany and challenges Soviet aims in Berlin. Khrushchev seeks to push Western powers from West Berlin to stabilize Communist positions in Eastern Europe. The US has acted publicly on the refugee issue with Rusk and Kennan.

Lin Thui East Germany Berlin Adenauer West Berlin United States Africa Asia Khrushchev Europe Rusk Ken

Kennedy Gate Marker Sparks West Berlin Rally

West Berlin Deputy Mayor Franz Amrehn urged more than protests while crowd gathered before Schoeneberg Borough Hall. The rally, called by Brandt with trade union backing, drew stormy applause as Western officials pressed for action.

West Berlin

Two Held for Grand Jury in Local Court

Patsy Jeannie Richardson Fry charged with uttering a forged check and Hillary Kenneth Mills charged with forgery were ordered held for the Corporation Court Grand Jury. Each was fined court costs. other Municipal Court cases include driving without a license, assaults, speeding, and contributing to the delinquency of a minor with various fines and suspended terms.

Corporation Court Patsy Jeannie Richardson Fry N. Loudoun St Hillary Kenneth Mills Rt. 1 Winchester John Calvin Catlett Martha Bell Sisk Clearbrook John Martin Feltner Rt. 2 Douglas Fuller Jenkins N. Cameron St Clarence Robert Good E. Pall Mall Clyde Edward Williams Fremont St Junior Carter Ee Dotn St Harry F. Whitlock Highland Ave

Rotary Picnic Tomorrow at McSherry Lupton Home

The Rotary Club cancels its regular luncheon for tomorrow to hold the annual picnic at 6 p.m. at the home of Mr. and Mrs. McSherry Lupton. A recipe note suggests adding drained canned green chile to meat loaf.

Rotary

Ohio Beet Cattlemen Gather for Virginia Educational Tour

Over 100 members of the Ohio Cattle Feeder Association arrive for a dinner hosted by the Winchester Feeder Cattle Association and others. The group will spend the night at the George Washington Hotel and travel through Virginia on an educational tour ending next morning. Local farms won’t be visited. guests come from Arthur Godfrey’s Leesburg farm.

Ohio Cattle Feeder Association Winchester Feeder Cattle Association Winchester Shorthorn Association Farmers Livestock Exchange Farmers , and Merchants. National Bank George Washington Hotel Virginia Arthur Godfrey Leesburg

Key Club Names Merriam Secretary Treasurer

Mrs George Merriam was named secretary treasurer of the Winchester Frederick County Federation of Community Organizations at the August meeting. Seven groups were represented with next gathering set for Sept 19 at 7 30 pm at the George Washington Hotel.

George Merriam Winchester - Frederick County

Weather today and outlook plus two obituaries

The weather forecast notes fair and cool conditions with a light flow and mountain 50s. The five day outlook for Virginia Aug 17 to 21 expects near normal temps with a cooler start and a rising trend through Sunday and cooler Monday. Willie MacFarlane, 72, former U S Open winner, died Tuesday in Miami Beach likely from a heart attack. Edwin Cooper, 41, known as Bozo the Clown, died Tuesday of cancer in Denver.

Virginia Miami Beach Fla Willie MacFarlane United States Denver, Colo. (Ap Edwin Cooper Arlington, Tex

Answers to quiz items listed with varied correctness

A reader-submitted list shows Q and A entries including numbers and names. Items cited include Sir Galahad Reaper igia and historic locales such as San Francisco California London 1801. The fragment hints at a mixed trivia round with multiple misfits.

Reaper Igia San Francisco Calif Joan of Arc Heron London

DENNYS COMMIS SION AUCTION SALE NOTICE

Auction listings for August 16 19 and 23 26 show items to be sold by Orndorff Cole and Budd Trip auctioneers at locations east of Winchester Front Royal Rt 50 and in front of Frederick County Court House. Farm and household goods including furniture and appliances. Auctioneer names Charles R Duvall and Joseph A Jr trustee.

Dennys Commission Auction Winchester Orndorff & Cole Auctioneers Front Royal Road Buddy Joseph A. , Jr Frederick County Court House Stonewall Charles R. Duvall

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DeHart Edgar Warner Berryville Pike Frederick County Harry Clark Har Warner Aarks Service Lola Jenkins Mrs Walter Fanning Ray Fanning This City Hubert Fanning Apple Pie Ridge Jesse Thompson Omps Funeral Home Harold Gano Vance Infant Hottle Service Harry Franklin Hottle Sunnyside Withers Mt. Hebron Ralph Lincolmes Lineburg Ernest and Charlest Catlett Horace Light, Sr Miller Owens Hottle Maurertown Stamford, Conn Theodore Lee Brantly Crowell-Collier Publishing Co Deer Lodge Mont Loreen Albert Watson II German Democratic Republic GDR Watson East Berlin Wester Konrad Adenauer West Germany Murrow Bruce C. Clarke U.S. Army Willy Brandt Nedy Tider Ces Co Warner Jones Funeral Home, Inc By Snellings N. Braddock F.H.A John W. Rosenberger & Coo.,. Inc Commerce St. MO Mr. Thrifty Savings and Loan Winchester Savings & Loan Fred L. Glaize, JR Boscawen St Linaim E. Piccadilly Kennedy Ohio Mrs. Merriam Key Club Daytona Beach James Wood High School Kiwanis Key Club War Memorial Building Robert Dove Kiwanis Larry Gregory Greenspring Miss Mary Louise Orndorff's County & City Garbage Collection Orndorff Perry Engineering Co., Inc Winchester Phone Minnar Emay Sir Galahad Glaize & Bro Cameron St E. R. Smith St. Seryine Va W. D. Orndorff Old Horse Show Grounds Virginia No. 7 Raritan Club of Leicester St Win Singer Belle F. Stokes
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