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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1965

Page

2

Obituary roundup from Bentonville and nearby towns

Multiple obituaries and funeral notices detail deaths from Bentonville and surrounding areas. Robert Brown of Bentonville died at home Friday night and leaves a widow and four sons and two daughters. Funeral at Mt. Carmel Baptist Church in Bentonville led by Rev. Thomas Proctor. Also Miss Mary E. Robinson of Orlando, Florida. Wilbert Otis Brill of Relief. Mrs Effie C. Broy. Miss Anne Virginia Braithwaite of Albin. Casualties noted include service times, burial plans, and surviving relatives for each.

Robert Brown Bentonville Mr. Brown William Brown Mt. Carmel Baptist Church Lucinda Brown Win Raymond James Brown Virginia Brown Martha Thomas Proctor Mary E. Robinson W. Cecil Street Florida Sanitorium Orlando Miss Robinson Fairmont W. Va C. L Maria Barnes Robinson Market Street Methodist Church Daughters of the American Revolution Chester Wilbert Otis Brill Route 3 Relief Mr. Brill Zepp Perry J Lula Orndorff Brill R & T Orchards Claude Brill Washington Walter Funk Nain James Hughes Front Royal Road Norman Funk Kernstown Bessie Carter Winchester Guy Brill Alexandria Jones Funeral Home Stanley H. Dysart Mary Louise Steele Alfred L. Snapp, Sr Alfred L. Hicks Benjamin A. Rhodes William Boyd Edward Souis Henry M. Brumback Mount Hebron Cemtery Anne Virginia Braithwite Albin Winchester Memorial Hospital Miss Braithwaite Samuel and Cornelia Faggitt Braithwaite Presbyterian Church Women’s Cl Julia Braithwaite Carlton C, Hawkins John Snider

Death notices of Keyser man Guy C Adams

Guy C Adams 70 of Keyser West Virginia died suddenly Friday. Born Mineral County June 18 1894 he was the son of Anna Mercer Adams of Keyser and the late Samuel Adams. He was married to Audrey Rogers. Surviving with his wife and

Guy Carson Adams Keyser W. Va Mr. Adams Mineral County Anna Mercer Adcoe Semuel Adams Audrey Rogers

Jaycees Honor Local Leaders and Inaugurate New Members

The Winchester Jaycees noted awards and leadership roles for James Fleming and Lowry at a May ceremony. Douglas K. Spencer joined as a regional guest and five new members were inducted into the local JCC chapter.

Fleming Edgemere Jones Funeral Home Mic Fleming Winchester JCC Bob Barbour Lloyd Ralph Renner Edmond Donald Vaden Robert J. Manuel James Bryan Jordan Miles R. Orndorff William C. Thompson, Jr Douglas K. Spencer Front Royal

Obituary: Mineral County Judge Eldridge Adams Dies

Eldridge Adams longtime Mineral County official and Mount Zion church member died age unspecified. Survived by three sons Dallas Adams Ber Nice Adams Eldon Adams and two daughters Zelda Berg Imogene Dawson, ten grandchildren. Funeral at Mount Zion EUR Church near Keyser tomorrow at 2 p.m. Burial in church cemetery.

Dallas Adams Baltimore Bernice Adams Arlington Eldon Adams Norfolk Zelda Berg Imogene Dawson Mineral County Eldridge Adams Hayfield Jessie Bamford Canton Mount Zion Evangelical United Brethren Church The American Legion Odd Fellows Lodge Mineral City Mineral County Court Mount Zion Eur Keyser Church

Fire probes at Gene Luttrell residence near Rest Church

The Frederick County sheriff’s office is investigating a fire at the Gene Luttrell residence near Rest Church east of the West Virginia line around 9:20 last night. Clearbrook Fire Co. reported the blaze started in the basement and a child heard noises before the homeowner saw a glow. A shell was damaged in the blaze.

Frederick County Sheriff’s Office Gene Luttrell Rest Church West Virginia Clearbrook Fire Co Luttrell Shawnee Fire Co Stephens City Fire Coy Edgewood Rt. 522 South Winchester W. N. Gochenour Elizabeth Johnson Chase St Gochenour

Meeting on United Fund Feasibility for City Charities

A 7 30 pm meeting at the George Washington Hotel gathers 16 leading charity and social welfare groups to discuss forming a United Fund that would absorb Community Chest activities if approved. Henry Lowry, Community Chest president, says the gathering is open to interested citizens. A separate 8 pm Community Chest board session will include agency representatives and six citizens at large.

United Fund George Washington Hotel Henry Lowry Community Chest Lowry The

Three Winchester Churches Ransacked After Services

Police report three Winchester churches were broken into last night after 8 30. Youth fellowship activities had occurred earlier. Braddock Street Methodist offices were pried open with a filing cabinet and safe cabinet forced. Over $200, mostly Sunday School offerings, taken from the small safe. Market Street Methodist main office ransacked with drawers opened. a few dollars reported stolen. No forced entry signs at Braddock or Market streets.

Winchester Warren Rudolph Braddock St. Methodist Church Market St. Methodist Church Braddock St Market St. Methodist Churches

Clarke Supervisors Asked to Approve Four Year Soil Study

Clarke County Supervisors were asked to approve a four year soil study and survey led by Arthur D. Weiss of the Lord Fairfax Soil Conservation District and Clarke ASCS. The project is estimated at about $40,000 with the county paying a quarter and the federal and state governments covering the rest. A separate request sought $2,500 for 1965 survey expenses to start preliminary work promptly.

Berryville Clarke County Arthur D. Weiss Lord Fairfax Soil Conservation District Clarke Ascs

Moscow viewed as defensive turn in Vietnam policy

The article notes Moscow signaling a defensive tilt that could curb North Vietnamese aggression in Laos and South Vietnam, potentially widening the rift between the Soviet Union and Red China. The moves followed the State Department announcing stepped up cultural exchanges with the USSR in 1965.

Laos South Viet Nam Soviet Union Red China North Viet Nam Moscow State Department United States

Weather Today Forecast Mix of Snow Sleet Then Clearing

A weather forecast calls for snow tonight turning to sleet then ending Tuesday morning with clearing and chilly winds. Low temperatures in the 20s. Wednesday turns fair and very cold. The five day outlook shows temperatures about 12 degrees below normal with snow tomorrow and again Friday, mixing with rain along the coast tomorrow.

Lakes Area Tennessee Valley North Atlantic States South Atlantic States Gulf Coast Middle Atlantic Coast Eastern Gulf Area California Pacific Northwest

Temperatures in Winchester and Sky Details

The snippet mentions Winchester temperatures and sky conditions with a sunset at 5 33 p m and a sunrise at 7 19 a m The reference to a First Quarter moon on February 9 suggests a periodical weather or sky note.

Rainfall Totals and Averages from Local Measurements

Rainfall in the last 48 hours ends 8 30 a m shows day to date 3 44 inches for 1965 rainfall year to date 3 44 inches. Historical average annual rainfall over 51 years is 36 85 inches with monthly figures for the last two years listed by month from January to December.

Two Hurt In City Crash On N Cameron Street

Samuel Thomas Tripplett and Ann Lee Jewell were treated at Winchester Memorial Hospital after a crash on N Cameron Street. Tripplett faced reckless driving charges. both were taken by Rescue Squad with minor injuries.

N. Cameron St Winchester Memorial Hospital Samuel Thomas Tripplett Rt. 1 Ann Lee Jewell S. Cameron St Hill Kline Harmon

Valentines of the 1660s as serious matrimonial proposals

During the 1660s valentines were accepted as genuine marriage proposals. The cards carried sentimental verses and were handmade and delivered by hand.

Mother's March Set Tonight in Clarke County

Residents of Berryville and Boyce urged to turn on porch lights from 6 to 8 PM for the Mothers March of Dimes. Mrs. T. B. Strode chairs Clarke County campaign noting vaccines backed by voluntary contributions. Funds support arthritis and birth defect research and cure efforts.

Berryville Boyce T. B. Strode Clarke County

Local C&P Teleco installer identified in story

O. H. Glenn, employed in the central office, was described by the Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co. as a local installer for the firm in a story provided last Thursday.

O. H. Glenn Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co C&p

Diverse nations in ancient Jerusalem attract global visitors

A fragment lists diverse origins and terms including El Salvador and Wyoming, noting Jerusalem's large new sector with residents from seventy nations. It mentions phases of the moon, states a tourist attraction, and references Ulysses among assorted items.

Jerusalem Earth Irael el Salvador North Africa Ulysses Wyoming

Also Mentioned on This Page

Miss Broy Service Effie C. Broy Guy C. Adams Jaycees Exchange Club National Symphony Project March of Dimes Heart Fund Cancer Fund Wesley Methodist Church Shepherd College Jackie Kathy Susan Michael McMath MR. Lowry Salvation Army Evans Home For Children Boy Scouts Shenandoah Valley, Inc Tuberculosis Association of Northern Virginia Izaak Walton League First Edward White, Jr Richmond U. S MR. Barley James Wood High School Glen Mr. Bailey Evelyn Riley Stephens City Methodist Church White Miss Mary Robinson Jones Funeral Home, Inc HoWets Von Fromsr, Inc Cameron St Loudoun St C & S Bank Bob Manuel Curtis Wilson RBANK U.S. Weather Bureau Sahara Sheriff's Office 455 N. Loudoun Street Virginia Clark O.H. Glenn In Central Office America Glaize & Bros Ashland Pono Glalitze
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