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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1963

Page

2

Pollard Dies at 76 in Fredericksburg Home

Lewis Austin Pollard age 76 of 32 E Clifford St died at home after illness. Survived by wife Katherine Elliott, two children Lewis M Pollard and Diane Barberio, one brother Wilbur Pollard and two sisters Ida Shelton and Bessie Payne. Funeral tomorrow at 3:20 p.m. at Jones Funeral Home with burial at Mount Hebron.

Lewis Austin Pollard E. Clifford Lewis M. Pollard Diane P. Barberio Wilbur Pollard Ida Shelton Bessie Payne Fredericksburg Mr. Lewis A. Pollard

Funeral Service for Hugh Vernon Barton Sr

Funeral service for Hugh Vernon Barton Sr of the City will be conducted by Rev. Nathan Williamson tomorrow at 1 30 p m. Pallbearers are Linden A Vann Jr Norman L Tisinger Gary V Tisinger Alvin L Vance Calvin L Vance Hugh V Barton 3rd Terry Ritenour and Ronald F Kern. Burial in Union Forge Cemetery at Edinoburg.

E. H. Johnson Scren Va Joseph Porterfield Jones Funeral Home Pallbeners Lester E. Johnson, Jr Clarence Johnson, Jr Gary Johnson Bernard L. Johnson, Jr Arlen Burcham Edsel Burcham Mount Hebron Cemetery Hugh Vernon Barton, Sr Nathan Williamson Linden A. Vann, Jr Norman L. Tisinger Gary V. Tisinger Alvin L. Vance Calvin L. Vance Hugh V. Barton Terry Ritenour Ronald F. Kern Union Forge Edinoburg

Funeral for Ernest Benton Batt at Wesley Chapel

Funeral service for Ernest Benton Batt of Cross Junction will be held tomorrow at 2 p.m. at Wesley Chapel Methodist Church conducted by Rev. Robert Moore. Pallbearers are Vermont Crosen, Jesse Shanhotz, Brown Collins, Joshua Place, Eugene Newlin, and Montana Crosen. Burial follows in Wesley Chapel Cemetery. viewing at 1 p.m. Friends may call.

Ernest Benton Batt Cross Junction Robert Moore Tomorow Wesley Chapel Methodist Church Vermont Montana Crosen Jesse Shanhotz Brown Collins Joshua Place Eugene Newlin Wesley Chapel Jones Funeral Home

Clarke Service A Funeral for Gardner Clarke

Gardner Isaac Clarke of near White Post died Friday. Funeral service will be held tomorrow at 11 a.m. at John H. Enders Funeral Home in Berryville. Pallbearers are J. H. Reed, Cecil Carper, Fred Cook, John Carper, Monroe Buckley, and Charles Lamen. Burial is in Shenandoah Memorial Park.

Gardner Isaac Clarke White Post John H. Enders Berryville J. H. Reed Cecil Carper Fred Cook John Carper Monroe Buckley Charles Lamen Shenandoah Memorial Park

Gray Service A funeral for Harrison H Gray at Shiloh Baptist

A funeral service for Harrison H Gray who died Saturday will be held Wednesday afternoon at 2 oclock at Shiloh Baptist Church conducted by the church pastor.

Harrison H. Gray Shiloh Baptist Church

Burial for Rev Burrell at Orrick Cemetery

Funeral arrangements indicate burial for Rev Burrell in Orrick. Friends may call at Cartwright Funeral Home tomorrow evening from 6 to 7 p.m.

Burrell Orrick Cartwright Funeral Home

Funeral service for Harvey Deck in Berryville

Funeral services for Harvey Glenroy Deck of Berryville, who died Saturday, will be held tomorrow at 2 p.m. at the John H Endersoal Home. Pallbearers include Robert Ashby, Lynwood Newlin, Horace Gardner, Kenneth Strother, Harry Bell and Donald Orrison. Burial follows at Green Hill Cemetery in Berryville.

Harvey Glenroy Deck Berryville John H. Endersoal Robert Ashby Lynwood Newlin Horace Gardner Kenneth Strother Harry Bell Donald Orrison Green Hill Cemetery

Millard P. Custer Dies at 64 in West Virginia

Millard Preston Custer of Bunker Hill W Va died after a two week illness at Cit Hospital Martinsburg. A garage operator and church member he was born Aug 9 1999 and lived on the Custer farm near Inwood. Survived by wife Pauline Bowers Custer son Oliver N Custer two grandchildren and an aunt. Funeral and burial details announced by Brown Funeral Home Martinsburg. services at Brown Funeral Home tomorrow at 1 30 p m with burial in Bunker Hill Cemetery. The Men’s Bible Class to attend in a group.

Millard Preston Custer Bunker Hill W. Va Cit Hospital Martinsburg W. Ve Mr. Custer James C Lena Carper Custer Bunkerill Custer Inwood Mountain View Brown Funeral Home Bryan Berkey Bunker Hill Cemetery

Verdum’s Acc Mars Chemist Quote Claim

Verdum from New Zealand accused of spoiling a chemical batch at a local chemist shop. The Mars facility denies the allegation and calls the claim false.

Mt. Etna New Zealand Mars

Court action on First Amendment rights and Tropic of Cancer ruling

The court refused to review a California Supreme Court decision that Tropic of Cancer is not hard core pornography and that the book may not be barred from sale. The ruling set aside a Los Angeles dealer Bradley Reed Smith’s probation for selling it. The session also covered injunctions limiting speeches and literature, and debated National Guard liability and boundary disputes involving oil and gas.

ACLU Justice Department Fields Lyons High Court California Supreme Court Henry Miller Los Angeles Bradley Reed Smith Louisiana Supreme Court Mississippi Becauue National Guard Brunswick United States

Shenandoah honors Miss Cleveland after fatal accident

Long Valley New Jersey native Miss Diane Harriet Cleveland 21 died at Fairfax County Hospital after injuries from a wreck near Annandale. A 1963 Shenandoah Conservatory of Music graduate with honors she chaired the Concert Choir and played in Madrigal Singers and Band. Memorial events were held as the Shenandoah College community mourned.

Diane Harriet Cleveland Long Valley N. J Fairfax County Annandale Miss Cleveland Shenandoah Conservatory of Music Shenandoah Shenandoah Madrigal Singers Sigma Alpha Iota Cleveland Warrenton Fauquier County Earl W. Cleveland Frank Cleveland Shenandoah College

Former Strasburg Mayor Dies in Woodstock

Samuel Pat McCarty a former Strasburg mayor aged 70 died Saturday at Shenandoah County Memorial Hospital Woodstock after a three day stay. He previously supervised the Shenandoah Publishing House printing department and was active in the Strasburg Methodist Church. Born April 2 1863 in Strasburg he left a widow Carolyn Virginia Keller and siblings in Maryland and Georgia. Funeral at Strasburg Methodist Church with burial at Riverview Cemetery.

Samuel Pat) McCarty Strasburg Shenandoah County Memorial Hospital Woodstock McCarty Shenandoah Publishing House Mr. McCarty Charles Atwell Eugenia Sonner McCarthy Stras

Local officials and committee chairmanships listed by ward

The excerpt catalogs council members from the First and Second Wards including Mr. Battaile an auto dealer and Fire Committee chair, Mr. Cather in insurance and Airport Committee chair, and Mr. Gore a Street Committee head. It notes Mr. Zuckerman vice mayor, term details, and roles on Water, Sewer, Public Safety, and Finance panels.

Battaile Cather Gore Boscawen St Mr. Gore Acceed William Argenbright Zuckerman Butler Henkel

Autopsy Awaited in Richmond Fire Death

Police awaited an autopsy to determine cause of death of Clarence Bowling after an apartment fire left him dead. Fire officials said Bowling did not appear to be badly burned in the blaze.

Richmond Clarence Bowling

Democratic State Central Committee Meets in Richmond

The Democratic State Central Committee will meet in Richmond on January 11 to hear bids from localities seeking to host the state convention and to set a convention date. Chairman Thomas H. Blanton said the group will arrange the meeting agenda and venue.

Richmond Democratic State Central Committee Thomas H. Blanton

Soviet Budget Battle Highlights Military Defenses

The Soviet budget for 1964 shows defense spending at 55.4 billion rubles out of 96.8 billion, with officials stressing that cuts will not weaken defenses. Agrarian spending is set to rise to 12.8 billion rubles, up from 1963 levels, amid promises of strong security for the socialist camp.

America John F. Kennedy Russia Soviet Union Garbuzov

Weather Today in Virginia Outlook and Temps

Fair and cold tonight and Tuesday with lows from zero to 15 above. Highs Tuesday 25 to 35. Some snow or flurries possible Wednesday with cold conditions. Sunset today 4 51 p.m. Sunrise tomorrow 7 27 a.m. Moonset tonight 5 28 p.m. First Quarter December 23.

Virginia

Weather Totals Show Mixed December Rainfall

Rainfall data covers the past four hours and December totals to date. For the last 50 years the average monthly rainfall spans January 2.40 inches, February 2.18, March 3.02, April 3.16, May 3.83, June 1.88, July 8.90, August 2.62, September 2.67, October 3.19, November 3.83, December 2.40.

Clarke Ruritans To Be Installed Wednesday Night

Clarke County Ruritan Club will install its new officers Wednesday night. Tom Rosenberger of West is named a past district officer in the Ruritan organization.

Clarke Boyce Clarke County Ruritan Club Enery Oes Tom Rosenberger Ruritan

Giant Baluchitherium: First Known 30 Million-Year-Old Giant

The Baluchitherium, a colossal rhinoceros like creature, stood about 17 feet tall at the shoulder and 24 feet long, ranking as the largest land mammal in history. It roamed the Earth roughly 30 million years ago, resembling a grounded blimp in appearance.

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Lewis A. Pollard William ‘T. and Mary Margaret Bryant Pollard Katherine E. Elliott Pollard Virginia Woolen Company Winchester Recreationatment Congregational Christian Church Friendship Fire Company Mark Andes Robert C. Ritter Ray Hirkle, Jr Angelo J. Barberio Mitchell S. Seabright Harry Armel, Jr Thurman W. McKee Mount Hebron Johnson Service Ernest B. Batt Belle VanKeuren Jones Funeral Home, Inc Ismalts Ris's Barton Service Batt Service Clarke Service Gray Service John W. Rosenberger Dad Stanley John W. Rosenberger & CO Sevan I, Q Brumback N. Cameron Winchester Diane Cleveland Rierview Cemetery George Poster George Smith Raymond Tamkin Walter Cooley Samuel Artz W. H. Ellifrits Raymond Stover R. B. Davison Methodist Church Solenberger Smalls Tion Exchange Club Eee Valley MR. Zuckerman Mr. Butler Mr. Henkel THE Associated Press New Orleans New York Omaha Philadelphia Phoenix Pittsburgh Rapid City St. Louis Salt Sk. City San Diego Aluminum Omps Funeral Home Winchester Evening Star Va. & W.va
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