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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1964

Page

2

Puffinburger and others die in West Virginia notices

Obituaries from Bloomery and nearby towns report the deaths of Isaac C Puffinburger 66 of Bloomery West Virginia Walter Gates of Falls Church Miss Gertrude M Jackson of Winchester and Mrs Martha Jane Copeland of Acorn Heights. Services are announced for Ridge Baptist Church Wesley Chapel Methodist Church and Oakland Cemetery with family visitation and pallbearers listed.

Isaac C Ike) Puffinburger Bloomery W. Va Western State Hospital Weston W, Va Puffinburger Frederick County John and Elizabeth Miller Puffinburger Pearl 1 Mason Puffinburger Albert Swisher Jake Puffinger Ridge The Baptist Church Walter ‘Gates Falls Church Esley Chapel Methodist Church Robert Moore Gilbert Tacre Joshua Place Veront Crosen Montana Crosen Rt Pugh Meril Dick Wesley Cha 1 Omps Funeral Martha Jane Copeland Acorn Heights Staunton Nannie McCoy Cumberland Fuller Martin Martinsburg Oakland Methodist Church Berkeley Springs Winchester Oakland Cemetery

Democratic Convention Adopts Platform Amid Mississippi Row

Delegates push through a compromise on seating Mississippi delegates not pledged to the national ticket. Outside, Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party members protested on a Side street as TV crews filmed. McCormack denounces Republicans as extremists, criticizing Goldwater on nuclear weapons clarity.

Mississippi Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party Senate McCormack GOP America Birch Bayh Indiana Goldwater

Loyalty Continued Warfare Over Mississippi Party Split

Gov. Paul Johnson of Jackson says the Freedom Democrats lack legal right to represent the state party and opposes reconvening the Democratic convention on September 9 to endorse Goldwater while regulars push for the party’s leadership.

Paul Johnson Jackson Miss Johnson Freedom Democrats Goldwater Freedom Party

Fragmented OCR Items List

A set of short phrases and names appears: Red Mona Lisa In good faith All famous pitchers Congressional Meds of Hon or Yes Papyrus Woodrow Wilson American Moose.

I. Red Congressional Meds Woodrow Wilson

Peaches Taper Off Apples Begin Harvest in Roanoke Va

Virginia peach picking winds down in Roanoke while Red Delicious apples start in the same area. Market News Service notes Elbertas remaining in Martinsburg Winchester region and rain needed for sizing. Some McIntosh picked in Piedmont. portions irrigating. demand light. prices listed for U S Extra No 1 peaches and larger sizes with regional variations.

Virginia Roanoke Federal State Market News Service Martinsburg W. Va Piedmont Martinsburg-Winchester Elbertas Market News Service Pennsylvania Appalachian J.H. Hales Blakes Redskins the Market News Service U.S

County Fair Divisions List and Committee Chairmen

County home beautification divisions cover farm and garden exhibits along with 4-H and FFA categories. Livestock and dairy show divisions feature beef cattle swine sheep rabbits and various dairy and poultry classes with open divisions for all ages. The fair committee lists chairs for livestock dairy rides and amusements commercial exhibits parking and publicity among others.

Fred Brumback Godfrey Zirkle Lee Fawcett H. M. Davis Roland Snapp Armory Carl J. Gerken E. W. Shenk Haven Wolfe Round Hill Ruritan Club E. W.W. Adams, Jr Mr. Brumback Henry Davis Back Creek Ruritan Club Eugene Hu

Pope Paul VI warns peace principles crumble amid arms race

Pope Paul VI on a Crumbling Peace Basis. He urges reflection on causes of world wars and denounces the idea that peace rests on terrifying weapons. He appeals to leaders and people to reject the illusion that security comes from violence.

Castel Gandolfo Italy Paul VI Ponetiff Illuso. TV

West Virginia man critical after early Sunday crash

A West Virginia man was reported in extremely critical condition after a one vehicle crash near Wardensville around 2 a.m. Sunday. State Police said the driver, Mr. Moore, was developing a recreational area near Wardensville. A separate two vehicle crash on Rt. 7 near the Clarke County Fair Grounds injured Barbara Youngblood, 321 Liberty Ave., a passenger in a car driven by Thomas L. Edwards Jr. of Virginia Ave. Edwards’s car hit Gary Manchester of Salt Rock from the rear.

West Virginia Wardensville Moorefield W .Va The Star Today Trout Moore Rt. 7 Clarke County Fair Grounds Winchester Barbara Youngblood Liberty Ave Thomas L. Edwards, Jr Virginia Ave Gary Manchester Salt Rock W. Va D. A. Sheetz Edwards Manchester

Three Minor Fires Reported by Shawnee Fire Co

Shawnee Fire Co responded to three minor blazes yesterday evening. A toy tank setup caused a Parkins Mill Road home fire with minor damage after smoke entered the house. Cars and nearby trash burning also triggered brief alarms with minimal damage noted.

Shawnee Fire Co Earl Peffer Parkins Mill Road Shawnee Boyce Fire Co Winchester Rescue

Weather and hurricane report with Caribbean impacts

Partly cloudy warm weather in Virginia with scattered showers and a five day forecast showing near normal temperatures. A hurricane moving through the Caribbean caused multiple deaths in Guadeloupe Haiti and Cuba with reports of missing and evacuated people and damaged facilities.

Mississippi Valley South Atlantic Coast Plateau

Monthly rainfall summary with year totals

The report lists rainfall figures for the year 1964 and the past 51 years. Totals to date show 21.85 inches for the year and 2.38 inches for August. Monthly values are given from January through December with varying amounts per month.

Market stocks edge higher after slow decline

New York trading steadied with moderate activity as most major stocks moved little. General Motors slipped slightly while American Motors and Ford rose, IBM fell over two points, and Pan American rose fractionally after its one day strike ended.

New York General Motors American Motors Ford IBM Pan American World Airways du Pont

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Issac fOates Service Gertrude M. Jackson Leicester Theterans Hospital Miss Jackson Mill Iman Jackson Elvin James Ruth Lavander Winchester Iman Jackson Jr Winchest Nimrod Jackson Kent Wesley Jackson Charles Jack Onikwana Cartwright J. H. Coursey John Mann National John Copeland Hineral N. Loudoun Street Corry Carthy Humphrey Madison Avenue Minnesota Eugene McCarthy Chiécie Abigail McCarthy Ladybird Johnson Grace Dodd Connecticut Muriel Humphrey Maureen Mansfield Montana Senator McCarthy Washington Dodd Ann Mansfield Susy Scranton Hubert Humphrey Hubert Muriel McCormick International Cameron St Ong Pope W.va Cleo Haiti Cuba Guadeeloupe Les Cayes Port Au Princé Wall Street Glaize N. Cameron St Wardserich S. Loudoun Sq
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