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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1962

Page

2

Funeral notices list services for several local residents

Deaths and Funerals: services announced for Mrs Ag ihe Mea Eee at Dorie church tomorrow at 2 pm with burial in Green Hill Cemetery Berryville pallbearers listed. Mrs An ne Cochran Lewis died Sunday funeral held at Omps Funeral Home 2 pm burial Macedonia pallbearers named. Graveside for Mrs Ed gerd H. Durell at Mount Hebron Cemetery tomorrow 11:30 am. service previously arranged at Christ Episcopal pallbearers listed. Loyd William Emmons funeral 3:30 pm at Jones Funeral Home burial in Ridings pallbearers named.

Agihe Mea Eee Dorie Earl I. Lewis Green Hill Metery Berryville William G.brien Martin Grim James Sipe, Jr Charles Sipe Geo Garrell David Hough, Jr Edgerd H. Durell W. Cecil John Allen Mount Hebron Ymorrow Christ Episcopal Beverley B. Wright Peyton J. Marshall Horace C. Browne Holmes E. Yeakley John M. Steck Lewis H. Hyde, Jr

Funeral service announced for Mrs Nan Duckwall

Funeral service led by Reverend Joseph Duckwall will be held Saturday at 11 a.m. in Jonesal Hore. Burial is planned at Lamps Family Cemetery with pallbearers including Donald E.

Nanded Joseph Duckwall Jonesal Hore Lamps Family Donald E

Obituary Notices for Emmons Carter and Albin

Loyd W. Emmons and Nancy Lee Carter are listed for services at Jones Funeral Home. Cordelia Y. Albin has a service time scheduled Saturday afternoon.

Nancy Lee Carter

Funeral for Mrs Walter R Sellers Tuesday Burial at Mount Hebron

Funeral service for Mrs Walter R Sellers of 534 Highland Ave will be conducted by Rev Joseph Ducknall tomorrow at 1 30 p m at Jones Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Mount Hebron Cemetery with pallbearers Elwood Willey Charles E Oates RL Rossman Harry E Athey John E Frye and Paul Herring.

Walter R. Sellers Highland Ave Joseph Ducknall Jones Funeral Home Mount Hebron Cemetery Elwood Willey Charles E. Oates R L. Rossman Harry E. Athey John E. Frye Paul Herring

Funeral service for Mrs Cor delia V Albin Saturday

Mrs Cor delia V. Albin of 15 Montague Avenue died Tuesday. A funeral will be conducted by Rev How ard Krause Saturday at 1 30 p m at Jones Funeral Home. Burial will be in Mount Heb ron Cemetery. Pallbearers are Robert M. Lewis William E. Lewis Clinton D. Lewis Harry S. Fries Sr Harry S. Fries Jr and Robert G. King.

Cordelia V. Albin Montague Avenue Howard Krause Jones Funeral Home Mount Hebron Cemetery Robert M. Lewis William E. Lewis Clinton D. Lewis Harry S. Fries, Sr Harry S. Fries, Jr Robert G. King

Navy Seaplane Missing Off California Coast

A P5M Marlin seaplane with 13 aboard from Patrol Squadron 42 based at North Island NAS vanished during a routine patrol. The last radio message came from 169 miles west of Guadalupe Island, 350 miles southwest of San Diego, with fuel to fly until 4 30 a.m. Navy planes joined in the search.

San Diego Calif North Island Naval Air Station Guadalupe Island

Russian urges voluntary ban on atom tests

Moscow AP reports Soviet commentator Alexei Popov of Novosti Press Agency urged a voluntary ban on atomic tests by January 1. He wrote in Pravda that such a move would create a favorable climate for Geneva negotiations on a nuclear test ban.

Moscow Alexei Popov Novosti Pravda Geneva

Q&A on Measurement Units Snapshot

A compact list presents common units and equivalents. It includes one quart, 12 ounces, 660, one half card, hogshead, 60 pounds, pound, great gross, paper, and four pecks with brief associations.

First Elephant in Christan Rhome Under Leo X

The article notes an elephant owned by 16th century Pope Leo X in Christan Rhome. The animal named Han no served as a public mascot and appeared in processions. After its death Leo X commissioned Raphael to paint a likeness above the tomb.

Christan Rhome Leo X Hanno Leo Raphael

Garys Support of Jennings for House Post Hit

A Richmond report notes Gary’s victory margin over Louis H. Williams and outlines Andrews’ withdrawal from speculation about opposition. Jennings, from Virginia’s southwest 9th District, is seen as a front-runner for Ways and Means vacancies and is described as liberal by critics. Gary states both vacancies will be filled by Democrats and prefers a liberal Virginian over a non Virginian. Andrews denounces Jennings as an avowed opponent of Virginia conservatism and accuses him of tax and spend policies, warning of conservative voters withdrawing support for Gary.

Richmond Louis H. Williams Andrews Gary Jennings Virginia Anews Fabians

Refugees Leave Cuba Aboard African Pilot After Jail Escape

The African Pilot carried 500 refugees from Cuba, with blankets from the U S, and boxed lunches as guards barred more aboard. The exiles included Angla Ceballos de Marero, 89, and a newborn baby born 22 days earlier.

Havana United States Angla Ceballos de Marero Castro Cuba Bay of Pigs Morro Castle Havana Harbor

Berryville Doctor Donates Rare Books to UVa Library

Berryville physician Dr. Frank E. Tappan donated two rare medical volumes to the University of Virginia medical library. One is Charles Bell Engravings of the Arteries from 1816, one of only 16 copies in U.S. libraries, and the other Henry Gray Anatomy first American edition from 1859. The couple earlier donated about 7,000 volumes to Clarke County High School library and plan a Sarasota, Florida trip.

Berryville Uva Frank E. Tappan Medical Library University of Virginia Charles Bell John Bell Philadelphia London Tappan Virginia Academy of General Practitioners Sarasota Florida

Refugees Board Cuban Prisoner Swap Relatives at Port Everglades

A Red Cross team processed 923 Cuban refugees at Port Everglades and Miami after the invasion prisoners’ exchange. Families waited at Dinner Key Auditorium as 1,000 were promised and 923 boarded the African Pilot for Havana. Washington officials pushed for early U.S. prisoner releases through the Swiss Embassy.

Barking Red Cross Cuba Immigration and Health Department Port Everglades South Florida Miami Castro Dinner Key Kennedy Palm Beach Nancy Rodriguez Alfred Boerum Rebecca Lamas Washington U.S James B. Donovan New York U S Havana

Saddle Horse and Pony Sale and Estate Auction Notice

Sale notice for Friday December 28 at 7 00 p m at Farmers Livestock Sale Pavilion Rt 50 west H H Bartlett auctioneer W S English Jr sale manager. In addition on Saturday January 5 at 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.

Saddle Horse & Pony Farmers Livestock West H. H. Bartlett W. S. English, Jr A. L. Omps Frederick County Court House Rt. 11 Winchester Chas. R. Duvall Sharp Farmers Livestock Sale

New York Newspaper Strike Reaches 20th Day Record

The strike shutting down nine major papers enters its 20th day in New York, the longest city blackout on record. The wage loss tops eight million dollars. previous walkouts caused five to twenty five million in impact. Federal mediator Stephen Schlossberg held brief talks with publishers and union reps, with no progress reported.

New York International Typographers Union Stephen S. Schlossberg Schlossberg

Kennedy aides hold tense tax cut and defense talks

In Washington, Henry Fowler said the tax cut program is far from ready as the group pressed to button up details. Stanley Surrey echoed the sentiment while McNamara jetted from Aspen to join the defense discussions with Gilpatric Taylor and the joint chiefs amid Skybolt missile controversy.

The Treasury Henry Fowler Stanley S. Surrey Dillon Hobe Sound Fla Defense Robert S. McNamara Aspen Colo Washington Roswell L. Gilpatric Maxwell Taylor Joint Chiefs of Staff Joint Chiefs Curtis E. LeMay Air Force Kennedy Harold Macmillan Pierre Salinger Salinger

Virginia Weather Summary for Today and Friday

Cloudy today with highs around 36 to 42 degrees in the north and 40 to 46 in the south. Tonight's low 28 to 33. Partly cloudy and a bit warmer Friday.

James Wood Kiwanis Club Dance Friday Night

The James Wood Kiwanis Key Club will sponsor a Silver Dollar dance at the War Memorial Building Friday at 7 30 p m Music will be on records Coats and ties are requested Also included are rainfall figures for the area with December and year totals listed.

James Wood Kiwanis Key Club War Memorial

Community Chest Drive Expands Pledge Card Delivery

A local community drive mobilizes a Jaycee member and a uniformed Boy Scout to deliver pledge cards. Girl Scouts prepare the cards, with Boy Scout troops 1 2 and 40 aiding on successive evenings. Royal and Polly's taxi firms offer free rides if needed, and residents can call 662 9366 to donate. Beneficiaries include Boy Scouts Girl Scouts USC Children’s Home Society Fremont St Nursery Salvation Army Winchester Day Nursery and Psychiatric Clinic.

Royal Polly Boy Scouts Girl Scouts USC Children’s Home Society Fremont St. Nursery Salvation Army Winchester Day Nursery

Cuban prisoners exchanged for invasion leaders meet in Miami

Manuel Artime, civilian head of invasion forces, heads to a news conference after a weekend ransom exchange. He says prisoners have a moral obligation to return to Cuba. Kennedy is to meet three more released captives: Joe Perez San Roman, Erneido Oliva, and Roberto Perez San Roman. Enrique Ruiz Williams, wounded in the assault, and Alvaro Sanchez of the Cuban Families Committee join the delegation.

Miami Manuel Artime Cuba Salinger Kennedy Joe Perez San Roman Erneido Oliva Roberto Perez San Roman Enrique Ruiz-Williams

Relief for night time urination promised at low cost

An advertisement from Boyd's Drug Co promotes a 39 cent, 12 hour relief offer for nocturnal urination and related urinary symptoms with a money back guarantee. It claims the product improves bladder function and urine flow.

Er Drug Store Boyd’s Drug Co

Weather Elsewhere

The Associated Press reports on weather patterns beyond the main region. Officials describe varying conditions across states, with forecasts indicating cooler trends in the northwest and warmer, drier spells shaping midwestern days ahead.

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