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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1962

Page

2

Obituary notices for Jones and Isaccs with services set

A funeral service for Mrs. Lillie E. Jones of 428 West Cecil Street will be held after her death Thursday at Winchester Memorial Hospital with Rev. Joseph S. Ducknall officiating. Pallbearers are Roland McInturff Douglas B. Jones Donald K. Jones Carter W. Kellas James H. Fleming and Allen H. DeSchon. Burial follows at Mount Hebron. Beulah Isaccs of Bogard Missouri died Thursday morning at home. she was born in 1894 near Middletown and lived in Missouri since youth after marrying Willis Case in 1917. She leaves sisters Mary Reed and Grace Williamson and brother Alvin Willis along with many nieces and nephews. She was a member of the Assembly of God Church of Chil othe Missouri, with a funeral and burial planned tomorrow.

Lillie E. Jones West Cecil St Winchester Memorial Herbert S. Williamson Route 5 Beulah Isaccs Bogard Isaccs James and Rebecca Willis Middletown Missouri Willis Case Endless Case Richland Wash Mary Reed N. Loudoun St Grace Williamson Alvin Willis Assembly of God Church of

Heishman service for Mrs Cora Heishman scheduled

Funeral for Mrs. Cora Savannah Heishman 86 who died yesterday will be held tomorrow at 2 p.m. at Mount Moriah Church Bau ghman Settlement with Rev J Wine and Rev LSG officiating. Pallbearers listed include Lisle Hulver Blair Hisghman Wilson Teets Winston Teets Clarence Lamp Cleveland Smedley. Burial follows at Mount Mor. Relatives may call Jones Funeral Home until 10:30 a.m. and body proceeds to church for wake from 1 p.m. until service.

Cora Savannah Heishman Tentey Greenwood Heights Mount Moriah Baughman Settlement Wine L.S.G Lisle Hulver Blair Hisghman Wilson Teets Winston Teets Clarence Lamp Cleveland Smedley

Berlin tensions persist as four power talks urged

In Berlin the West ready stance continues as Maj. Gen. Watson enforces armored car escorts to the Red War Memorial and U S authorities press for four power talks in Berlin. Dean Rusk urges negotiations while Moscow signals protest over attacks on Russian troops and a desire to prevent further incidents.

Krasnaya Vesda Red Star East Berlin Friedrich Ebert Neues Deutschland Berlin West Berlin ADN Mikhail Pervukhin Germany Red War Memorial U. S Checkpoint Charlie U.S Red Wall Albert Watson II Ottawa Dean Rusk Russia Washington Moscow Kremlin Communist Wall War Memorial Red Army West Germany East Germany Charlie U.S Army Heidelberg Ivan Yakubovsky

Single Vehicle Crash Kills 1 in Roanoke and Norfolk Counties

A crash on Virginia 625 near the Roanoke County line killed 23 year old Alfred Peery Boothe of Roanoke after his car left the road and struck a ditch. Separate incidents claim Lena Johnson of Portsmouth after a fall from a pickup on Yadkins Road and Benjamin Reece Smith of Grundy in a two truck collision near Hurley. Barbara Bailey Richardson of Portsmouth died from injuries received in a August port-city accident reported belatedly.

Associated Press Alfred Peery Boothe Roanoke Virginia Roanoke County Boothe Lena Johnson Portsmouth Yadkins Road U. S. 17 Norfolk County Benjamin Reece Smith Rt. 1 Grundy Hurley Buchanan County Barbara Bailey Richardson

Bolshoi to Bring Spartacus to New York Tour

The Bolshoi Ballet plans three new pieces for its return to North America starting in September. Spartacus, with music by Aram Khachaturian and a 200 member cast, leads the program alongside Paganini and Ballet School.

New York Bolshoi Ballet Canda Spartacus Aram Khachaturian Paganini Ballet School

Miss Patricia Young Crowned at Rockingham County Fair

Miss Patricia Y 18 of Grottoes won at Rockingham County Fair beating 24 contestants. Daughter of Clarence and Mrs Young, she will compete at the Virginia state fair later this year with other regional entrants.

Harrisonburg Patricia Y Rockingham County Fairs Young Clarence Young Virginia

Memorial couple marks 50th wedding anniversary

Marshall Braithwaite and Elizabeth Hartley, of Nain and Stephens City, celebrate 50 years of marriage with a Sunday open house at the Stephens City Fire Hall from 3 to 6 pm. They wed August 1, 1912 and have seven children, 27 grandchildren, and seven great grandchildren.

Stephens City Hartley Elizabeth Perry Thornton Hartley Clayton Hartley Ruth Grim Medrick Ferebee John Hartley Roy Ambrose Pearl Ambrose

Merchants Organize Amid Urban Renewal in Staunton

A group of local merchants has formed to create a formal organization as Staunton plans urban renewal near Beverley Street. The merchants fear the project could siphon customers from the main shopping thoroughfare. The area to be developed lies one block from Beverley Street.

Staunton Beverley St Enlisd-Te Mike Te

Dulles Airport Dedication Set for November Dates

The Federal Aviation Administration announced dedication dates of November 17 and 18 for the new Dulles International Airport in Chantilly and predicted service would begin by November 30. Maryland lawmakers oppose the project fearing impact on Friendship Airport near Baltimore.

Chantilly Federal Aviation Agency Dulles International FFA FAA Maryland Friendship Airport Baltimore

Mill Creek flood control dam under way in Augusta County

Construction begins on a $311,567 flood control dam on Mill Creek in the South River sanitary district. The structure will curb floods and enable expanded water service in southeast Augusta County. Storage is about 100 million gallons with a daily yield of around one million gallons.

Staunton Mill Creek South River Sanitary District Augusta County

Richmond bid approved for Madison College tennis courts

The budget office approved a $69 785 bid to relocate Madison College tennis courts tied to a new dining hall. A West Norfolk firm was the low bidder. Another project, enlarging Western State Hospital's water boiler plant in Staunton, also received approval with a Richmond firm submitting a low bid of $12 804.

Richmond State Budget Office Madison College West Norfolk Western State Hospital Staunton

Madison Girl Wins County Essay Contest on Freedom

Laura B. McLearen, 15, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G Allan McLearen, won the Madison County Farm Bureau essay contest on Freedom at the annual picnic. Her essay advances to district competition with a chance to reach state-level judging.

Madison Laura B. McLearen G. Allan McLearen Madison County Farm Bureau Farm Bureau

Two Teens Held After Break-ins Near Luray

Two teenage suspects were captured at a Blue Ridge hideout nine miles east of Luray and charged with breaking and entering three firms and the theft of four cars. One suspect was Leon Fox 18 of McLean and the other a 16 year old from Sterling. Two cars were stolen in Luray and two more reported stolen in Arlington. Police said the break ins occurred Wednesday night or early yesterday. Fire burned about 10 acres of forest west of Inwood West Virginia, contained by conservation officers and the South Berkeley Fire Co.

Luray Blue Ridge Mountain Here Leon Fox McLean Sterling Page County Abram Brubaker Aldine Painter Arlington Inwood W. Va West Virginia State Conservation Officers South Berkeley Fire Co

Sunlight Harmonizers at St Stephens C M E Church

The Sunlight Harmonizers will render a program at St Stephens C M E Church tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock for the benefit of the Building Fund. The public is welcome.

St. Stephens C.M.E

Virginians Receive Over $99 Million in Tax Refunds

The Richmond IRS district announced more than 99 million dollars in federal income tax refunds paid to Virginians between January and July 31. Refunds went to 793,418 claimants from 1,268,000 returns filed this year through July 31.

Richmond Internal Revenue Service

Auctions in Winchester and Berryville Virginia Directory

A list of sale notices in Winchester and Berryville Virginia with dates August 29 to September 15. Items include furniture, household goods, livestock, farm machinery, real estate, and county properties. Auctioneers: Orndorff Cole Duvall Largent Boxwell.

Margaret & Jean Duvall N. Loudoun &J Winchester Denny’s Commission Orndorff & Cole Mamie A Hausenfluck W. D. Orndorff L. Largent, JR Frederick County Court House Frederick County Improvements Corp Charles R. Duvall F. L. Largent Parkins Mill Road Charles R Duvall

Weather Today and Rainfall Totals in Virginia

Mostly sunny today with highs around 80 to 87 degrees and a fair, warm outlook for Monday. Rainfall in the past 24 hours ended at 8 30 a m none. year to date August total 0 53 inches. 1962 total 27 74 inches. long term averages show annual 36 86 inches and monthly values listed for the year.

Virginia

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