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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1962

Page

2

Deaths and Funerals in Shenandoah Valley

Mrs. Helen Mary Cadwallader Grim 90 of Boyce died yesterday at Julia Adams Nursing Home Winchester. Funeral Thursday 2 PM at John H Enders Funeral Home Berryville with burial at Mount Hebron Cemetery. Mrs. Mary Kinzel Welch 82 of 437 Handley Ave Winchester died yesterday born Aug 9 1880 Shenandoah County daughter of William H and Nannie Winchester. Survived by daughters Lucy Ann Kinzel and Mary Kinzel. pallbearers listed. funeral 2 PM Wednesday Kurtz Funeral Home 21 S Loudoun St with Dr George D Jackson and Rev G R Womeldorf officiating.

Helen Mary Cadwallader Grim Boyce Julia Adams Winchester Frederick County John H. Enders Berryville Frank Q. Cayce Christ Church Millwood Mount Hebron Mary Kinzel Welch Handley Ave Welch Shenandoah County William H Nanie Ann Winchester George H. Kinzel Lucy Ann Kinzel Mary Kinzel Washington First Presbyterian Church Kurtz S. Loudoun St George D. Jackson G. R. Womeldorf John L. Glaize Bobby Jett Robert S. Bell Charles Shewbridge, Sr J. H. Yost Douglas Brown

Mrs. Gertrude Shepherd Fox 63 dies in Berryville

Mrs. Gertrude Shepherd Fox of Berryville died at her home yesterday. Born October 10, 1899 in Clarke County she was the daughter of Daniel T. and Lucy W. Shepherd. She operated a restaurant in James Shepherd and Mrs. Laura Page of Galesville, Md., and had two grandchildren. Funeral arrangements are incomplete. The body is at John H. Enders Funeral Home in Berryville.

Gertrude Shepherd Fox Berryville Clarke County Daniel T Lucy W. Shepherd James Shepherd Laura Page Galesville John H. Enders

Width of Life Ends for Bufflick Road Resident

Mrs. William Lewis 72 of Bufflick Road died yesterday at 8 30 p m after years of illness. Born August 14 1890 in West Virginia she was the daughter of Andrew and Lydia Cochran. She leaves six children Flotie Boggs Lockie Cooper Thelma Clark Hubert H Lewis of Winchester Flora Sibert Strasburg Herbert L Lewis of West Palm Beach ten grandchildren four great grandchildren one sister Mary Rhodes Hyattsville Md and a brother.

Annie Cochran Lewis Bufflick Road Lewis West Virginia Andrew Lydia Cochran Flotie Boggs Lockie Cooper Thelma Clark Hubert H. Lewis Winchester Flora Sibert Strasburg Herbert L. Lewis West Palm Beach, Fla Mary Rhodes Hyattsville, Md

Funeral service held for Howard Cochran in Hilleboro West Virginia

Funeral services conducted at 2 p.m. at Omps Funeral Home with Rev. Clark officiating. Burial planned in Macedon.

Family Obituary for Easom Slone in Berryville

Easom Slone, son of Gabriel and his wife, born August 19 1890 in County, survived by Mary Jackson Slone and others. Funeral arrangements are being handled by Berryville Funeral Home.

Former Clarke School Head Dies in Bedford

Archie F. Robertson 72 longtime Clarke County education leader died in Bedford He was born January 11 1890 at Yancey Mills Albemarle County served in World War I as medical sergeant later worked with Red Cross and taught and led schools in Albemarle Clarke and Bedford counties He helped consolidate Boyce and Berryville High Schools and held roles in Clarke County ministry and education associations Burial followed at Greenwood Cemetery Bedford with no flowers requested

Mr. Robertson Was Yancey Mills, Albemarle County Elisha William and Bertie White Rothwell Robertson Miller School Albermarle University of Richmond Gate Divinity Robertson Red Cross Lake City Fla Norfolk Albemarle County Clarke County Boyce Berryville Bedford Moneta Moneta High School Bedrod County Shenandoah Virginia Educational Association Grace Episcopal Church St. John’s Church Virginia Rose Robertson Louise Miller Wilkes Charlottesville Irving Hardy Richmond Archibald F. Robertson, Jr Louise Wilkes Robertson Medical College of Virginia George Phillips Battlebro N.C Gladys Gill Warren Robertson Greenwood Cemtery

Miss Susie R Haines Rites Planned In Luray

Miss Susie R Haines granddaughter of George W and Susie Hern don Haines died leaving one sister Miss Mattie E aan and two nephews George R Haines Fort Jay NY and Carl A Haines Winchester The body lies at South Loudoun Street home and will be moved to Jones Funeral Home Wednesday at 10 30 a m service to follow at 1 30 p m Pallbearers named for burial at Greenhill Cemetery Luray conducted by Rev Jacob W Mast

George W Susie Herndon Haines Braddock Street Haines Mattie E Aan George R. Haines Fort Jay N.Y Carl A. Haines Winchester South Loudoun St Jones Funeral Home Jacob W. Mast Greenhill Cemetery Luray J. William Hollis M. Vincent Hollis B. J. Sager G. Raymond Patton John H. Fisher Marshall F. Hollis

John W. MacMillan Rites Held at Jones Funeral Home

John William MacMillan 38 of 35 Morningside Drive died Thursday at his residence. Funeral conducted at 1:30 p.m. at Jones Funeral Home by Rev. T Eugene Carter. He was a Winchester native and World War II veteran. Survived by one brother Raymond MacMillan Clear Brook and one niece and four nephews. Pallbearers listed. He worked as a mechanic at H W Ebert Garage and was a Market Street Methodist Church member.

John William MacMillan Morningside Drive Jones Funeral Home T. Eugene Carter MacMillan Winchester William B Vera Forney MacMillan

Notice of Proof of Debts for Katie M Grubbs Estate

Farmers and Merchants National Bank of Winchester Virginia as executor seeks proofs of debts and demands against Katie M Grubbs estate. Hearing set for Tuesday January 15 1963 at 10:00 A M in the commissioner of accounts office 33 East Boscawen Street Winchester Virginia.

Farmers and Merchants National Bank of Winchester Virginia Katie M. Grubbs East Boscawen Street

Weather forecast and rainfall totals for December

The bulletin shows tonight's low 5 to 15 with clear to cloudy skies and a cold spell. Snow possible Tuesday afternoon or night with colder conditions Wednesday, followed by more snow, and continued cold into Saturday. 5 day outlook averages 5 to 10 degrees below normal with precipitation on Tuesday Wednesday and again Friday. December rainfall to date 1.67 inches. 1962 total 37.67 inches. long term annual average 37.20 inches.

Reds Set Off Big N Blast in Sweden Report

UPPSALA Sweden AP reported an additional Russian nuclear test in the Novaya Zemlya region recorded by Uppsala University seismological institute. Dr Markus Baath stated the blast yielded five megatons of TNT an assessment marking the largest explosion since the USSR resumed testing on December 15 after a near month pause.

Uppsala Sweden Novaya Zemlya Uppsala University Seismological Institute Markus Baath Soviet Union

Not Fit For Pigs In Fidel Castro’s Prisoner Diet

Fidel Castro is accused of giving Bay of Pigs prisoners meals unfit for pigs. Tulio Diaz 22 describes breakfast as one cup of coffee and bread with unhappy details of macaroni with watery sauce a gray grain called fatherland or death and squash. Diaz, a former photographer in Havana, says his future plan is simply to eat.

Miami Fla Fidel Castro Bay of Pigs Tulio Diaz Havana Diaz

Prisoners Face Death During Crisis on Island

Entrialgo and another prisoner recall warnings from Communists that Americans landing in Cuba would trigger the prison’s destruction. They say they saw holes dug in walls to plant dynamite and feared mass death during the crisis.

Cuba Entrialgo

Boats Skirmish In Yellow Sea Near Demarcation Line

A South Korean patrol boat and a North Korean vessel exchanged gunfire in the Yellow Sea south of the DMZ. The government reported two South Korean sailors killed and four wounded in the clash.

Seoul South Korea Yellow Sea

Denny's Commission Auction and Estate Sale Listings

December 26 auction at 7 00 p m 2 mile east of Winchester Route 7 offers furniture and appliances by Orndorff and Cole auctioneers Jan 5 11 am estate of A L Omps in front of Frederick County Court House real estate on Rt 11 north of Winchester Chas R Duvall auctioneer

Denny’s Commission Winchester Orndorff & Cole A. L. Omps Frederick County Court House Rt. 11 Chas. R. Duvall

Primatene Tablets Promise Asthma Relief

Relief lasts for hours with Primatene tablets that open bronchial tubes loosen congestion and ease taut nerves without injections. The eight medicines work together for asthma distress and better sleep. Primatene net 98 cents at any drugstore.

Primatenet

Burley Belt Sales Centers Spread Across States

The burley tobacco sales belt covers eight states with 61 centers. outside Kentucky and Tennessee only 11 locations exist: Virginia three, North Carolina three, Indiana two, and West Virginia Ohio and Missouri each one. Kong Kong means Fragrant Harbor in Chinese.

Lexington Ky.p Kentucky Tennessee Virginia North Caro Lina Indiana West Virginia Ohio Missouri Kong Kong

Governor Harrison Extends Christmas Greetings to Virginians

Richmond AP report notes Governor Albertis S. Harrison Jr. and Mrs. Harrison sending Christmas wishes to all Virginians. The governor expresses a desire for a memorable and joyous holiday and offers prayers for peace and goodwill among all people.

Bethlehem Richmond

Chill Dough Then Slice to Bake Fresh Cookies

If the dough is too soft, refrigerate until firm, shape into a roll, wrap tightly, and chill again until very solid before slicing and baking for even cookies.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Philip T. Grim Mary K. Welch Susie R. Haines Jones Funeral Home, Inc Peace Earth E. Cork St Richard Fox William Lewis John W. Rosenberger & Co., Inc Ther Howard Cochran Hilleboro W. Va Omps Rev. Clark Macedon Cemetery Easom Slone Mary Jackson Slone County Gabriel Slone Clarke School Archie F. Robertson Clarke John W. MacMillan Belgium Kimberly South Africa Bolivia Paraguay Harding J. Frederick Larrick Sonsa Martinsburg Tawie New York N. Y You Glaize & Bros Merry Christmas Stuart M. Perry Berryville, VA Jesus the Order Gov Harrison Harry Murphy & Brother Pennsylvania Railroad W. Boscawen St Loudoun Stre C. I. Brumback & Sons, Inc N. Cameron
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