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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1962

Page

2

Death notices and funeral details from a Virginia area obituary

The obituary lists burial in Union Cemetery Lovettsville with active pallbearers Henry Clark Ordell McFillen Andrew LaVelle John Slater Eddie Wisecarver and John L. Enders. Honorary pallbearers include Berryville Presbyterian Session members and local Lodge members. Surviving with his wife Virginia Keller Rogers are three sons including James Maddak and Raymond P. Rogers Jr. of Falls Church, two sisters Mrs Cather of Martinsburg, and other relatives.

Union Cemetery Lovettsville Heny Clark Ordell McFillen An‘ew LaVelle John Slater Eddie Wisecarver John L. Enders Berryville J. A. Levi, Jr Garland McClaughry Kenneth Shenk R. L. Sirbaugh Thomas Jones, Sr F. H. Alger C. G. Pine A. G. Williams Church School Robert White Lodge No. 67 AF & AM Virginia Keller Rogers Mich James Madd Tak Raymond P. Rogers, Jr Falls Church Cather Martinsburg

Local Pastry Shop Operator Dies After Ill Health

Guy Kinsil Rogers 56 operator of K's Pastry Shop Martinsburg West Virginia died at his home 706 West Virginia Ave after long illness begun Nov 21 He was born August 25 1906 in Martinsburg son of Raymond R Rogers and the late Bessie Shade Rogers An active member of St Luke's Evangelical United Brethren Church and the church Brotherhood.

Guy Kinsil Rogers Third Ave Martinsburg W. Va West Virginia Ave Soca Raymond R. Rogers Bessie Shade Rogers St. Luke's

Mrs James F Friday Funeral Service Details

Mrs James F Friday will be honored at 1 30 p.m. at Jones Funeral Home with service follow at Christ Episcopal Church. Mr Charles H Kabler funeral service scheduled for Friday at 10 a m at Christ Episcopal Church.

Funeral service for Mrs. James F. Snapp Friday

A funeral service for Mrs. James F. Snapp of 31 W Whitlock Ave will be held Friday at 1 30 p m at Jones Funeral Home. The burial will follow in Shenandoah Memorial Park with pallbearers Miller Saffel James Brown Jesse Snapp John Snapp Robert Boyd and Ira C Sirbaugh.

James F. Snapp W. Whitlock Ave Ronald S. Clark Jones Funeral Home Shenandoah Memorial Park Miller Saffel James Brown Jesse Snapp John Snapp Robert Boyd Ira C. Sirbaugh

Funeral set for Mrs Bertha D Fox 65 Strasburg resident

Funeral service for Bertha D Fox 65 of 222 Second St Strasburg will be held tomorrow at 1 30 PM at Omps Funeral Home. She died yesterday in Charles Town Hospital after a long illness. Born December 2 1897 in Tennessee she was daughter of Jesse T and Mary Phillips Scoggins. Surviving are son Jason E Dukes and two sisters Ailine Baker and Cemetery Winchester. Pallbearers named.

Bertha D. Fox Second St Strasburg Charles Town W. Va Omps D. M. Hughes Fox Tennessee Jesse T Mary Phillips - Scoggins John Thomas Fox Pentecostal Church Jason E. Dukes Glen Burnie Ailine Baker Winchester Kermit Racey Carl Brown Lyle Showers William Palmer Joe Bly H. H. Tavenner

Kabler Dies Miller & Anderson Sales Manager

Charles H. Kabler 62 of 130 Oates Ave died early this morning at Winchester Memorial. He was sales manager for Miller & Anderson. A funeral will be Friday at 10 a.m. at Christ Episcopal Church, with burial Saturday at 10 a.m. in Lynchburg Presbyterian Cemetery. The body lies at his residence.

Charles H. Kabler Oates Ave Winchester Memorial Kabler Miller & Anderson Susana A Taener

Firemen's Assn. Drive Falls Short of Fund Goal

The Firemen's Association aimed to buy two way radios for the South End fire truck committee from nearly $2000 raised by a fire seal campaign. Only about 15 percent of letters returned, so the project is postponed. The drive will focus on marking homes for aid needs with seals and seeks state association ties. A membership study and winter snow removal plan were also discussed.

Moose Lodge Bernie Groves Virginia State Firemen’s Assn John A. Boyd The

Who Is Your Fiances Escort at the Reception

The best man should not act as escort for the maid of honor. Since your fiance is engaged to you, his primary duty is to you, and he should not accompany the maid of honor as her escort.

Nain Family Left Homeless After Blaze in Clearbrook

Fire destroyed most household items in a home owned by Mrs. Westfall. Neighbors and Red Cross assist as the family seeks clothes and furniture. Children ages 13, 12, 9, 12, and 8 need clothing. mother wears size 10. George Schecter coordinates Red Cross relief.

North Borneo Uprising Near Collapse as British Forces Strike

British troops mounted coordinated attacks on rebel centers in North Borneo. Seria jail was recaptured freeing 45 hostages, and Kuala Belait Limbang La and Seria control shifted as Sarawak reports ongoing fighting in Limbang. An American hostage Harold Eighmie was wounded. General Poett said the revolt is collapsing and order will be maintained.

Labuan Brunei North Borneo Seria Harold Eighmie Wenatchee Wash Penaga Lawas Limbang Sarawak Kuala Belait Nigel Poett Far East

Aid drive for Local 304 strikers in Front Royal

The Northern Virginia Central Labor Council will collect food toys and clothing for Christmas for Amalgamated Meatcutters Local 304 strike members against Old Virginia Packing Co. Donations go to the T.W.U.A. Hall by December 20. Contact Joe Taylor if unable to reach the hall.

Front Royal Northern Virginia Central Labor Council Amalgamated Meatcutters Aflcio Old Virginia Packing Co T.W.U.A Joe Taylor

Weather Summary for December Rainfall Totals

The past 24 hours showed no rainfall as of 8 30 am today. December rainfall to date is 1 02 inches and the 1962 year to date is 37 16 inches. A 49 year summary lists 36 86 inches for the era with monthly averages ranging from 2 11 inches in February to 3 90 inches in August.

Three Day Forecast Calls For Cold Temperatures Around Week

Forecast shows temperatures 10 to 15 below normal with cold Thursday and again over the weekend. Friday will be slightly warmer, then colder again by Sunday or Monday and with precipitation expected Sunday or Monday. Today high 19 low 7. Year ago high 41 low 7.

Berryville Approves Police Cruiser Purchase Plan

Berryville Town Council approved buying a new police cruiser with Clarke County Motor Co. as the apparent low bidder at 1 000 plus trade in. Councill also decided to erect street direction signs and allow two hour meter parking free Dec 13 to Jan 2, plus Christmas turkeys for town employees.

Berryville Police Dept Clarke County Motor Co Jack Enders Kenneth C. Levi

Waynesboro School Board eyes tighter state attendance rules

Waynesboro School Board begins pushing a model tight state attendance law to the General Assembly. In Woodstock Charles S. Adlis of Aileen Inc announces Charles F. Mitchell has joined Aileen as quality control engineer and fabrics standard advisor.

Waynesboro General Assembly Woodstock Charles S. Adlis Aileen, Inc Charles F. Mitchell General Electric Aileen Mitchell Mitcehl

City Plans Snow Removal Tactics and Plans A B C

City outlines snow response with Plan B a police led order restricting parking and warning about tire chains. Plan C details priorities including hospital entrances schools and federal routes with phased plowing, dumping, and staffing plus city yard operations and funding for extra equipment.

Auction Notices From Denny's Commission to Rock Hill Farm

Sales Directory entry lists auctions from Denny's Commission Auction near Winchester on Route 7 for furniture and appliances. Cecil F Artrip Discount House on Airport Road Mar t insburg with furniture toys luggage. Marie Shaba ugh adm on Thurman Michael's farm south of Berkeley Springs for personal property and antiques. Rock Hill Farm Blackstone Va Hereford cattle sale managed by Va Hereford Assoc with sale date Dec 17.

Denny's Commission Winchester Orndorff & Cole Cecil F.artrip Discount House Airport Road Martinsburg W.va Buddy Artrip Marie Shabaugh Thurman Michael Berkely Springs Rock Hill Farm Blackstone Hereford Assoc Berkeley Springs Route 13

Worker Falls 92 Feet and Survives in Florida

Roger Ohman, 23, of Tampa, fell 92 feet from the side of a city water tank while assisting with a removal project in Vero Beach. He suffered a dislocated right knee as his fall was cushioned by protruding rods.

Vero Beach Fla Roger Ohman Tampa Ohman

Answers to a Quizzed Page Spur Oddities

A collage of terse clues references 12 x 18 inches a dog breed note 42 a famed boxer and a name Mortegee with twelve coins and a ram. The fragment concludes with a cryptic line noting nothing gained from a certain action.

Jack Dempsey Mortegee

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Barthel Guy K. Rogers James F Christ Episcopal Church Jones Funeral Home, Inc Snapp Service Fox Service Bill Winchester Equipment CO Crider & Shockey TAWE Martinsburg Pike Rt. 11 C. H. Kabler Firemen’s Assn Nain Clearbrook John W. Rosenberger & CO Andene Leland Broadstater Ralph Snapp Police Committee A. Garland - Williams Snow Clifford St Courtfield Ave Elm St Woodland Ave Steechoun City Hall Kent Loudoun Sts Handley Library George Washington Gore Loudoun St Piccadilly St Cork St Stewart St Hospital Fairfax Lane Kent St Braddock St Boscawen St Washington St Cameron St. Rouss Ave Cameron St Cork St. Cork St Ete St Hospi Woodstock Lane Chief of Police Marie Shambaugh Administratrin Panne Fan Sa Glaize S&h N. Cameron St Airways Club Rogers Lady Baltimore Cecil F. Artrip Couthout Winchester Co-Op Southern States Stephens City Co-Op Stephens City, Va
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