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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1964

Page

2

Obituary of Donald C. Grayson of Keyser West Virginia

Donald Chester Grayson of 215 South Main Street Keyser West Virginia died of a heart attack yesterday. He was born in Anti Hok in West Virginia. He was a longtime Baltimore and Ohio Railroad employee who retired last year. He was the husband of Pearl Whipp Grayson and father of Donald and Joyce Grayson also Mrs. Terry Maines. Surviving siblings include Ernest Grayson and Boyd Grayson. A funeral will be held Thursday at Rodgers Funeral Home at 2 p.m. Burial follows at Queens Point Cemetery Keyser.

Donald Chester Grayson S. Main St Keyser W. Va Ernest Grayson Northwestern Mr. Grayson Antioch Vernon Fannie Grayson Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Pearl Whipp Grayson Donald Terry Maines Joyce Grayson Boyd Grayson Winchester Rodgers Funeral Home Queens Point

Death notices for Edith Grove Clark and Walter Henry Oates

Edith Grove Clark widow of D. L. Clark dies at son Marvin Clark’s home near Hedgesville West Virginia after months of illness. Burial will be at Rosedale Cemetery Martinsburg with funeral at Brown Funeral Home tomorrow. Walter Henry Oates 92 of Falls Church Virginia dies there. survived by wife Etta Place Oates and son Glenn Oates. Funeral held at Wesley Chapel Methodist Church. Burial in Wesley Chapel Cemetery.

Ward Edith Grove Clark D. L. Clark Marvin Clark Hedgesville W. Va Emma Williams Fairmont Ave Brown Funeral Home Martinsburg Rosedale Cemetery Walter Henry Oates Chestnut Ave Falls Church Mr. Oates Hampshire County William Oates Methodist Church Etta Place Oates Glenn Oates Wesley Chapel Methodist Church Robert Moore Omps Funeral

Funeral service for Mrs Ora A Kimmell in Berryville

Funeral service for Mrs Ora A Kimmell of Clarke County will be conducted tomorrow at 2 30 PM at John H Enders Funeral Home Berryville with pallbearers John Light Charles Clevenger James Clynger Gordon Staples Donald Crim and Clinton Polhamus. Burial will follow at Green Hill Cemetery Berryville.

Ora A. Kimmell Clarke Countty John H. Enders Berryville John Light Charles Clevenger James Cleynger Gordon Staples Donald Crim Clinton Polhamus Green Hill Cemetery

Crowd clashes and protests shadow National Convention scene

The scene at Pacific Ave Convention Hall features a mix of demonstrators including American Nazi Party youths PAT protesters and a Hoffa teamsters rally. A Goldwater billboard overlooks the crowd while mislaid keynote scripts add to the chaotic convention atmosphere.

Convention Hall Pacific Ave James R. Hoffa Teamsters Union Broadwalk Freedom Democratic Barry Goldwater Goldwater Barry

Cloud Seeding Foes Form Two More Local Groups

Protests against hail suppression cloud seeding led to the formation of two new groups in separate Maryland and West Virginia locals. In Boonsboro Maryland Donald Spickler was named permanent chairman of Natural Weather of Maryland. A nine member board was elected with Archie Sargent as president and Paul Woods as vice president. Meetings will determine next steps.

Donald Spickler Clearspring Natural Weather of Maryland Boonsboro Archie Sargent Morgan County W. Va Berksley Springs Paul Woods Kenneth Michael Leslie Dawson William English Frederick County Natural Weather Association Virginia Pennsylvania West Virgnia Berkeley Springs Capon Les Bohrer

Government sweep in Trice delta nets Viet Cong (77 killed)

Government forces in the delta around Binh Dinh conduct a three day operation that kills 77 Viet Cong guerrillas and captures 52 others with several weapons taken. Three government troops die and 16 are captured as the campaign continues near Saigon.

Saigon South Viet Nam Binh Dinh U.S

Democrats and Republicans Clash Over Civil Rights Platforms

The Democratic platform endorses strong Civil Rights Act enforcement and ample rights protections, while the Republican plank backs full implementation of existing laws and improvements to current statutes. Both parties distance from using quotas or constitutional representation reductions tied to voting rights.

John Birch Society Platform Pierre Pelham Alabama South Oklahoma Carl Albert Goldwater

Shenandoah County Fair Week Opens With Events

The Shenandoah County Fair begins Monday with daily events through September 5. Entries for garden crops, FFA, 4 H, and adult livestock judging are due Saturday. The fair runs 7 a.m. to 11 p.m. daily, with a pony harness race Tuesday and nightly harness races thereafter. Friday features Miss Shenandoah County Fair and a U S Air Force Band concert. A Western horse show debuts and Tuesday is Parents and Children’s Day.

Shenandoah County Fair Shenandoah County U. S. Air Force Band

Democrats and GOP clash over civil rights and extremism themes

At the San Francisco convention the GOP battled over extremism despite a platform that pledged full enforcement of civil rights laws. Senator John Pastore urged voters to back President Johnson, criticizing Barry Goldwater and stressing Kennedy Johnson era leadership while noting small oil fields under 25,000 barrels daily dominate 87 percent of U.S. crude output.

San Francisco GOP John O. Pastore Johnson Pastore Kennedy-Johnson White House Barry Goldwater Pasetore America U.S

Weather Elsewhere: Varnish Sap Provides Natural Lacquer

The article describes a natural lacquer sourced from the sap of the Japanese varnish tree. It notes the technique yields a durable finish and highlights its traditional use in woodwork and crafts.

Water back after 12 hour Stephens City break

Water service was restored after a 12 hour outage caused by a break in a 24 inch main from the Winchester plant near the Shenandoah. Superintendent S N Reeves cited unknown exact cause though likely pipe strain from settling. Repairs faced pipe and gas line conflicts. refilling began about 9 PM and continued until 11 PM.

Stephens City Winchester North Fork Shenandoah River Winchester Water and Sewer S. N. Reeves Rt. 11

Weather Brief and Stock Market Report Summary

The forecast calls for fair conditions with a low 70s tonight and a high around 90 Wednesday. A cooler, less humid spell is expected Thursday. In New York, the stock market opened lower with fractional losses or little change as UAW contract talks and Pan American strike activity influenced trading. Big three automakers were steady, steels mixed, Eastman Kodak and Du Pont shares fell, weighing on averages.

New York United Auto Workers Pan-American World Airways Eastman Kodak du Pont

Two New Missile Bases Reported in Cuba By Exile Group

The Sentinels of Liberty claim two medium range missile bases are under construction on Cuba s north coast in Oriente Province. They allege underground sources and say Russians direct the effort.

Miami Fla Cuba Sentinels of Liberty Oriente

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