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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1964

Page

2

Obituaries from Winchester area pass away in December 1964

Mrs. Lelia P. Dick age 69 of 1554 N Braddock St dies at Winchester Memorial Hospital born Clarke County Sept 4 1896 widow of Frank Taylor Dick a Grace Lutheran Church member employed by Timberlake's 12 years survived by three children Frank M. Dick Dorothy Young Raymond B. Dick four grandchildren two great grandchildren service tomorrow 1230 at Jones Funeral Home with Dr William Eisenberg pallbearers named burial Mount Hebron Cemetery Also Susie Viola Marcus 71 wife of William F Marcus of Paeonian Springs dies at Loudoun Memorial Hospital Leesburg born Clarke County Oct 2 1893 member of Full Gospel Pentecostal Church in Hamilton survivors include five daughters four sons and a sister and brother Burial at a later date in Abilene Texas.

Lelia P. Dick N. Braddock St Winchester Memorial Hospital Clarke County Milton Katherine Sy Pyle Frank Taylor Dick Grace Lutheran ’Church Timberlake’s Frank M. Dick Dorothy Young Winchester Raymond B. Dick Arlington Jones Funeral Home William E. Eisenberg R. B. Pyle Eugene A. Dicks James B. Donald Jon W. Knight Gene T. Dicks Olin E. Groves Mount Hebron Cemetery Susie Viola Marcus William F. Marcus Paeonian Springs Loudoun Memorial Hospital Leesburg Marcus John Amelia Hough Boyd Full Gospel Pentecostal Church Hamilton Leola Cubbage Chester Hy«enthae Lanham Ar Lanham Randallstown Mary Hepne Evelyn James Rossell Marcus Carlisle Howard Marcus Culpeper Mahlon Marcus Herman Marcus Aldie Alice Lichister Berryville Lee Boyd Simon D. Bruton Leland Broadstater Mr. Bruton Hill County Tex William and Mildred Lindsay Bruton Mary Alice Collier Bruton Broadstate John Cunningham Modest, Calif Alpheu Bruton Las Vegas

Obituaries reflect local residents in two towns

Connie Shepherd 68 of White Post died Friday at Campbell Nursing Home Mount Williams. He was World War I veteran with a son Calvin and two daughters, ten grandchildren, one brother. Funeral held today at Providence Chapel. Esther Woodruff 92 of Route 5 died at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Librarian and teacher previously in Springfield New Jersey. Survived by daughter, two grandchildren, two great grandchildren. Burial plans set for Milburn New Jersey Presbyterian cemetery.

Connie Marshall Shepherd White Post Campbell Nursing Home Mount Williams Mr. Shepherd Clarke County John Kate Pierce Shepherd Viola Tingman Shepherd Leon Ashby Milton Mercer Berryville Calvin Shepherd Route 2 Front Royal Thomas Shepherd Provindence Toy E. Neff Esther T. Woodruff Route 5 Winchester Memorial Hospital Woodruff Unionville N.Y Henry A Esther Tuthill Wadsworth Benjamin M. Woodruff Presbyterian’ Church Springfield N.J Robert Underwood. Pricer Winchester Underwood Walter Gardell East Waterford Maine Jones Funeral Young Milburn Presbyterian

Peru Mine Disaster Kills 57 Miners Near Cerro de Pasco

An explosion at a U.S. operated coal mine near Cerro de Pasco 125 miles northeast of Lima killed 57 miners and injured two. Gas and coal dust ignited. output supports local copper, gold, and silver operations. Investigators search for cause as rescuers retrieve bodies.

Lima Peru Cerro de Pasco Cerro de Pasco Corp

Weekend area traffic crashes injure nine people

Nine traffic crashes over the weekend left nine injured, with Ruth Smallwood andWilson Smallwood among the hurt from a head-on collision near Winchester. Other incidents included minor skids on Rt 11 and Rt 612, a two vehicle crash on Cameron and Boscawen, and a rear end collision near Ward Plaza with several local residents treated and released. An Ellicott City man, Edgar Helmick Jr, was hospitalized then discharged. Warrants issued for Front Royal father and son in a hit run near Ward Plaza.

Nellie Wilkins Stephens City Rt. 11 J. W. Detrick North Carolina Bartonsville Click Eddie Fincham Middletown Berryville Clarence E. Kerns Forest C. Nickleson, Jr Rt. 2 Cameron and Boscawen Sts Forest Cliffer Nickleson Floyd A. Barley Robert Lee Stokes Rt. 1 Boscawen St Awa Maryland Edgar Helmick, Jr Ellicott City Detrick Wendell ‘Sehurts Front Royal Ward Plaza

Dock Workers Stay on Jobs Amid Strike Threats

In Galveston Texas renewed threats of a dock strike stretched from Maine to Texas as contract talks continued. Most longshoremen remained on the job while nearly 100 International Longshoremen's Association members walked out in New York harbor Sunday night. An LA official called it a wildcat strike.

Galveston Tex Maine Texas Thee International

Culpeper Woman Indicted for Sheriff Husband Murder

Mrs. Lucille Thompson Arrington of Culpeper County was indicted by a grand jury for the murder of her husband Sheriff Billy Joe Arrington. He was shot November 19 at their home and died two days later in Charlottesville. bond was set at 5000 and she was released. A hearing was scheduled for this afternoon with no trial date set.

Culpeper Lucille Thompson Arrington Culpeper County Billy Joe Arrington Arrington Charlottesville C. Champion Bowles

Cracked Ameri can freighter stranded in Atlantic storm

A 7,600 ton freighter the Smith Voyager foundered in gale winds off New York with captain Frederick W. Mohle and two crew aboard. A Coast Guard cutter reached the scene at dawn but high seas barred boarding. The vessel listed to starboard, while another ship rescued 34 crew members and four bodies. One crewman remains missing.

New York Coast Guard Frederick W. Mohle

41 Die As Freight Train Hits Stopped Passenger Train

A freight train rammed a halted passenger train in dense fog near Tacotalpa Tabasco Mexico killing 41 and injuring 75. Among the injured were American tourists Nils Werner and Carl Benson. The wreck was blamed on fog and engineer fatigue. the engineer Miguel Sanchez Crus fled the scene.

Villahermosa Mexico Nils Werner Alhambra Calif Carl Benson Fresno Tacotalpa Tabasco Mexico City Palenque Chiapas Miguel Sanchez Crus

Winter Snow Brings Slippery Roads After Light Fall

The area saw its second snow of the season, a half inch on Nov. 30, with a light fall overnight and yesterday morning that made roads slick for drivers. Expect below normal temperatures for the week with a low around 27 to 30 tonight and highs in the 40s tomorrow.

Ike Criticizes FDR Unconditional Surrender Policy

Gen Dwight D Eisenhower disputes President Roosevelt s unconditional surrender stance in World War II saying it may have cost lives and prolonged the war. He noted the slogan was voiced in Casablanca on January 24 1943 during a Casablanca conference with Winston Churchill.

Washington Dwight D. Eisenhower Franklin D. Roosevelt Eisenhower Washington Post Roosevelt Casablanca Morocco Winston Churchill

Wage Rates Face Foreign Farm Labor Shift

The Associated Press reports Secretary of Labor W Willard Wirts announced new wage rates and conditions for migrant workers. He said foreign worker use is expected to drop rather than grow, though some rates may exceed those paid to current foreign laborers.

Associated Press W. Willard Wirts

Weather forecast and labor policy notes for Winchester

Partly cloudy tonight with a low near 28. Tuesday will be warm with mid to upper 40s and considerable cloudiness. An outlook for Wednesday calls for partly cloudy and cooler weather with temperatures two to three degrees below normal. Rain is expected around Thursday. later days turn cooler with wavering temperatures. Also included are astronomical details for Winchester skies and rainfall statistics for December and the year. The piece mentions farm labor visa policy changes and opposition by Wirtz. Rainfall totals for the past 48 hours and monthly/annual averages are listed.

Driver Hurt In Fall Near Berryville Community Store

A driver fell behind the Berryville Community Self Service Store and was taken to Winchester Memorial Hospital by John H. Enders Rescue Squad for a possible leg fracture. While there, staff called Dr. Thomas Iden to transport Charles Bray to Newton D. Baker VA Hospital in Martinsburg.

Berryville Francises Winchester Memorial Hospital John H. Enders Thomas Iden Charles Bray Newton D. Baker VA Hospital Martinsburg

Also Mentioned on This Page

Evening Star Frank T. Dick W. F. Marcus Simon Bruton Connie Shepherd B. M.woodruff Uneral Lelia P, Dick Young Funeral Home New Jersey FF Porist, Inc Prs Mee Winchester Equipment CO Ave Piurries Tweedey Rockies Upper Great Lakes Region Upper Mississippi Valley New England Pacific Northwest Northern Plains Ruth Smallwood Wilson Smallwood Robert MacFarlane Fey P. F. Click Cameron Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad Richard Hunley Front Royal Polic Department Lucrétia Burkhouse Galbraith O Brookville William Burton Shifflett Dayton Warren Memorial Hospital Ivan Galbraith Vada Cupp Gay Cupp Donna Shifflett Perry Engineering Co., Inc Winchester, VA Our IH Toyland Brumbatk Cameron St Ike Virginia Labor Department U.S Wirtz L Q New York City Borneo J. Edgar Hoover Black & Decker Bethlehem God Loudoun Street
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