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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1964

Page

2

Obituaries from Winchester Star list four deaths

Walter Sylvester Dunlap 63 of Baltimore died Wednesday. Burial in Gainesboro Cemetery after services at Gainesboro Methodist Church. Louvina Longerbeam 53 of Suitland Md died Wednesday. Service at Good Shepherd Episcopal Church Clarke County. Dewey M Herrell 66 Martinsburg contractor died suddenly while supervising a project. Services at Brown Funeral Home Martinsburg with burial in Rosedale Cemetery.

Walter Sylvester Dunlap Baltimore Mr. Dunlap Siler Nancy John W. Dunlap James Dunlap Ohio Donald Wayne Dunlap Eugene Dunlap Frank Barr Berryville Gainesboro Methodist Church Morris Er Cather Gainesboro Kurtz S. Loudoun St Dewey M. Herrell Martinsburg W. Va Mr. Herrell Ridgeway Arthur Minnie Pierce Herrell Trinity Methodist Church Lula Mae Snapp - Herrell David Martinsburgy James Wright Glen Burnie Pall Fansler St. Albans William Irving Russell Herrell Winchester Earl Newcomb Harry Barrow Tablers Station W, Va Berkeley Fulk Pikeside Vincent Herrell Manila Brown Funeral Home Raymond Wood Rosedale Cemetery

Funeral for Miss Louisa C. Smith in Berryville

A funeral service for Miss Louisa C. Smith of Washington who died Wednesday will be held today at 4 p.m. at Grace Episcopal Church Berryville with the Rev David Cammack Jr officiating. Pallbearers include Edward Williams Richard Smith Ted Dortch Woodhull Baker Jr Cecil P Wolfe and Austin Nicodemus. Burial follows at Old Chapel Churchyard Clarke County.

Louisa C. Smith Washington Grace Episcopal Church Berryville David Cammack Edward Williams Richard Smith Ted Dortch Woodhull Baker, Jr Cecil P. Wolfe Austin Nicodemus Old Chapel Churchyard Clarke County

Kennedy Seeks New York Nomination Amid Convention Shuffle

The article notes Kennedy aiming for the New York nomination slot while planning a brief stay at the Democratic National Convention in Atlantic City. It states he would resign as a Massachusetts delegate and be replaced by his brother Edward M. Kennedy’s wife, with a commemorative program for John F. Kennedy and Kennedy’s presidential bid memory.

Kennedy Petra New York

Ancient neck adornments trace back to Stone Age study

Britannica notes that wearing objects around the neck began in the Stone Age, indicating long standing human practice.

Encyclopaedia Britannica

Old Bethel Speaker Still Working on Capitol Hill

Former U.S. Senator Gerald P. Nye of North Dakota will address the Old Bethel Church annual meeting in Clarke County on Sunday. Nye, longtime Senate staffer and ex FHA housing aide, has spent years in Washington and continues gardening and golf at his Chevy Chase home. He was born December 19, 1892, and earlier led Records Engineering, Inc. Nye served in the Senate from 1923 to 1944 and later reflected on his public service without regret.

U.S Gerald P. Nye North Dakota Old Bethel Church Clarke County Washington Senate Chevy Chase, Md Capitol Hill Nye Federal Housing Administration Hortonville Wis Wittenberg Creston Iowa Fryburg N.D Cooperstown Records “Engineering, Inc

Nye Keeps Busy as He Weighs Retirement at Capitol

Gerald Prentice Nye, 71, former North Dakota senator who left office in 1945 after nearly two decades, says he still enjoys Capitol Hill work and dislikes retirement. In an interview he notes he plans to stay active despite retirement whispers.

Washington Gerald Prentice Nye North Dakota Capital Hill Nye

Wilderness Bill Creates 9.2 Million Acre Preservation System

The wilderness act won final approval from Congress, establishing a 9.2 million acre national preservation system on federal forest lands. The compromise allows some mining within the wilderness areas.

Washington Johnson House Senate

EUB Church Leaders and College Plans Reported

The report covers Shenandoah and Lebanon Valley Colleges budgets gifts and endowment growth for the year ending June 30. It notes clergy ordinations at First EUB Church and a conference session with leaders from Lebanon Valley College United Theological Seminary and related boards. NASA plans two Mariner missions to Mars aiming for 10 000 mile flyby and first deep space TV images next year.

Lebanon Valley College William B. Obaugh United Theological Seminary Walter N. Roberts Virginia Conference Board of Christian Education Roy E. Hedrick Board of Publications Harold H. Hazenfield Quincy Washington United States Mariner Mars Earth National Aeronautics and Space Administration

President Johnson signs SEC over-the-counter authority bill

President Johnson signed into law a bill granting the Securities and Exchange Commission new power to supervise over-the-counter stock trading.

Washington Johnson The Securities and Exchange Commission

Weather Forecast for Virginia Weekend Heat and Rain

Partly cloudy and warm with high near 90 expected Saturday in Virginia. Lows 66 to 70 tonight with Sunday showing showers and thunderstorms and slightly cooler temperatures. The five day outlook calls for near normal temperatures with warm weekend, cooler early week, and a warmer midweek, plus showers Saturday night and Sunday. Sunset today is 8 00 p m, sunrise tomorrow 6 32 a m, moonrise 7 32 p m, full moon on August 23.

Southern Plains Appalachians Mississippi Valley Lakes Plains States New England Rockies

Wall Street recovers early after yesterday's decline

The New York market opened higher with gains in steels airlines oils and several rail stocks. Merger news boosted rail shares as the ICC rescinded a previous order affecting the Nickel Plate and Norfolk & Western deal, while individual names like Nickel Plate and American Airlines advanced amid improving cigarette shipments.

New York Pennsylvania Railroad l Loullard Liggett & Myers Reynolds American Tobacco Motors General Motors Ford Chrysler

Rainfall totals and averages for 1964 season

Report shows 24 hour rainfall ending 8:30 a.m. today with August rain to date 2.38 inches. Yearly rainfall to date 21.85 inches in 1964. 51 year averages list monthly figures from January 2.38 to August 3.81 inches.

London’s Birdcage Walk Landmarks Royal Aviary

Birdcage Walk, a tree lined promenade in London, sits on the site of a 17th century aviary built for King Charles II’s amusement.

London Charles II

Sanders urges civil rights plank tone in Democratic platform

Platform committee discussions focused on a civil rights plank with Sanders proposing a law on the books. Rep. Dawson urged cautious leadership while Rep. Reuss expected liberal wing calls for stronger federal enforcement. Sanders planned further talks with President Johnson, though Southern governors may skip the White House session.

South Sanders Henry S. Reuss Wisconsin Johnson White House Arkansas Louisiana Mississippi Alabama

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Winchester Evening Star Walter S. Dunlap Longerbeam Louvina Margaret Longerbeam Lewis Ave Suitland Good Shepherd Episcopal Church William E Frances Lee Callhan Smith Charles Longerbeam George Clayton Littleton Betty Lee Kephart James D. Littleton Francis Carroll Sipe Prince George County Carroll C. Smith Joseph F. Smith Bluemont Rosa Dawson Alexandria Charles Smith Robert Jones Carroll Milbourn Garfield Pitta Ray McClaughry Hugh Minor John H. Enders Dewey Herrell Ata Chape N. Loudoun Street Rotary C. L. Payne Clearbrook Ens America Vinton Yerghton Martinsburg Pike U.S. Weather Bureau Old Bethel Tor Griggs County Edwin F. Ladd Associated Press Special Service Atlantic City Ramey William B. Ramey Frederick County James Wood High School Shenandoah College Lebanon College Dayton Robert L. Nair Harrisonburg Shenandoah Lebanon Valley Henry V. Langford College Hazenfield Donald B. App Bill Virginia Winchester Skies Associated Press Albany Albuquerque Atlanta Bismarck Boise Boston Buffalo Chicago Cincinnati Cleveland Denver Des Moines Detroit Fairbanks Fort Worth Helena Honolulu Indianapolis Jacksonville Burreau Kansas City Los Angeles Louisville Memphis Miami Milwaukee St.p New Orleans Okla City Omaha Wall Street Interstate Commerce Commission Norfolk & Western Bethlehem Republic Steel Jones & Laughlin American Airlines IBM U. S Lamp Law, Choice Flag of the Confederate States of America Red Grange Illinois Endurance Cameron St William L. Dawson Dawson Georgia Brumback & Sons Perry Crider & Shockey Alan Peery Ebnor Mercer Judy Hershman Margie Price N. Braddock ST N. Braddock Amherst Sts Virginia Loan Deluxe Automatic F.boscawen ST
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