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Winchester Evening Star in Winchester, Virginia

24 Dec 1964

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Winchester Evening Star

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Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1964

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2

Obituaries from Winchester area St. Mary’s service and local deaths

Obituaries note Mrs. Florence B. Williams 74 of Clarke County died in Petersburg with seven children and 13 grandchildren. Funeral at St. Mary’s Berryville with burial in Little Chapel Cemetery. Ada Thompson Nevitt 80 of Berryville died in Winchester Memorial Hospital. services at Jones Funeral Home and burial in Green Hill Cemetery with family viewing. Mary Ellen Lockhart funeral at Kurtz Funeral Home then Mount Hebron Cemetery. Harrison Benjamin Spicer 75 of Arlington obituary with services at Mount Zion Methodist Middletown and burial in Middletown Cemetery. Survivors include multiple children and grandchildren. veterans and church affiliations listed. Body locations and funeral home details provided.

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Florence B. Williams Petersburg Mose C. Williams Clarke County Williams William Frances Carter Brown Mattie Jones Berryville William Williams Millwood Taylor M. Williams Fairfax County Frances W. Harrison Washington Paul H. Williams Chicago Gladys B. Walker Ada Thompson Nevitt Amherst St Winchester Memorial Hospital Nevitt Waco Tex Fannie Lloyd Thompson Presbyterian Church Eastern College James G.nevitt Granville Shirley Cumberland, Md Granville H. Shirley Dover Del Jones Funeral Home G. Raymond Womeldorf John A. Baden Green Hill Cemetery Mary Ellen Lockhart Kurtz Edward B. Brock James Warden Jenkins Leo Reid Robert 8. Lockhart Arthur Pugh James Harrison Lockhart Mount Herbron Cemetery Winchester Harrisonenjamin Spicer Arling Mount Zionethodist Middletown Edward Wiggins Mr. Spencer Greenfield Marvin Spencer Buckeystown Catholic Church Emily Elizabeth Leekins Martha Spencer James Spencer Boyce Kathleen E. Tigney Stephens City Charlotte Spencer Arlington Margaret R. Ball Marlboro Theodore H. Spencer Maggie Proctor Barnesville Carolne Spencer Barbara Spencer Montgomery County Garfield Spencer Frederick Sambo Walker Ervin Turner Frank Walker Paul Elliott Don Elliott Bryne Downing Front Royal Warren Memorial Hospital Warren County Mr. Downing Henry H Nannie T. Byrne Downing Calvary Episcopal Church William Blood J. Layton Mauzell Oliver H. Stoneburner Donald E. A W. Rice Matthews Elliott D. Marshall J. Neville Major Duncan C. Gibbs Prospect Hill Cemtery Maddox Funeral Home
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California flood routs towns as Pacific system vows more rain

A low pressure system from the Pacific drenched Northern California triggering floods from the Eel River basin to Pepperwood. Rivers rose washing out bridges severing highways and cutting off communities. About 2,000 refugees awaited helicopter rescues while Garberville reported three pregnant women in labor. Civil defense wrote off several flooded communities as residents fled Tuesday.

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Pacific The Weather Bureau California Aufornia Eel River Rio Dell Willow Creek Hoopa Pepperwood Garberville Civil Defense South Fork Myers Flat Stafford Weatt
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Christmas Letter From South Viet Nam Describes Mekong Delta

A Christmas letter from Army Capt. Don Masters in Can Tho South Viet Nam to his wife Ann in Austin Texas describes a hot muggy Mekong delta on December 21 as Christmas approaches. The note, written from the war zone by one of about 20,000 troops in Viet Nam, was made available to The Associated Press.

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Viet Nam Mekong Delta Don Masters Ann Austin Tex Associated Press Can Tho South Viet Nam Mekong Yang Gia Long Secondary School Don
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Harrison Says 1964 Good Year

Governor Harrison says 1964 was a good year for Virginia citing 34 300 new jobs 3.2 percent unemployment a 10 percent rise in farm income and a record $5140 average teacher salary. Local contracts totaled 57 million and highway construction reached 260 million. he notes progress in race relations but warns of farming job losses mine displacement and persistent low income pockets and reiterates opposition to a statewide sales tax unless needed.

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Richmond Harrison Virginia
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Weather Today and Friday Forecast Brief

Low tonight around 50 with daytime highs in the 60s on Friday. Saturday trends toward mostly cloudy and cooler conditions. Also notes sunset at 4 35 p.m. and sunrise at 7 31 a.m. plus lunar timing and a discussion of tax revenue sources and education funding.

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Rainfall totals and soil remark from period report

Rainfall data for the 48 hours ending 8 13 a m on December 5 1964 shows year to date totals and monthly averages for 51 years. An old saying notes it can take centuries to form topsoil but one night to wash it away.

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