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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1963

Page

2

Couple Named in Cumberland Woodstock Obituary Notice

Mrs. George Williams of Cumberland Maryland and Mrs. Hannah Venn of Strasburg are listed in a Woodstock funeral notice. The body is at Dellinger Funeral Home in Woodstock as arrangements are in progress.

George Williams Cumberland, Md Hannah Venn Strasburg Woodstock

William L Tomblin Born in Clarke County in 1875

A fragment notes William L Tomblin born in Clarke County on March 20, 1875, as a son of the.

Clarke County

Keckley and Starr Funeral Services Schedules

Mr. Thomas C. Keckley is scheduled Tuesday at 3 30 p.m. at Jones Funeral Home for services. Mrs. Cora A. Starr has a service planned Wednesday at 1 30 p.m. at the same funeral home.

Thomas C. Keckley

Baldwin Led Baltimore Pallbearers in Military Service

Baldwin served in World War I and II as a U.S. Army captain and organized the first Baltimore pallbearers. The lineup included Harry E. James M. B.Clowe Charles Schuller Randolph Gaunt Frank Kiger Harry H. Lynch Daniel E. Wright Jr. and Jacob H. Yost.

Wor. Baldwin Baltimore Harry E. James M. B.clowe Charles Schuller Randolph Gaunt Frank Kiger Daniel E. Wright, Jr Jacob H. Yost

Funeral Notice for Mervil Montana and Crosen Family

Friends and relatives may call at the Jones Funeral Home until tomorrow at 10 a.m. for the funeral arrangements of Mervil Montana and Dick Crosen. The service location is Chapel Cemetery.

Mervil Montana Dick, Crosen Essay Chapel Jones Funeral Home

Funeral service for Mrs. Cora Snarr and relatives

Mrs. Cora A. Snarr of Winchester and relatives including Mrs. E C Yost, Sr, with a funeral service led by Rev G Raymond Womeldorf scheduled for Wednesday at 1 30 p m at Jones Funeral Home. Burial will be in Mount Hebron.

Boaby Maude Shipe Winchester E. C. Yost G. Raymond Womeldorf Jones Funeral Home Mount Hebron

Keckley, 70, Winchester apple dealer, dies at home

Tomas C. Keckley, 70, an apple dealer of 135 Featherbed Lane, died Sunday at his residence in Winchester. He was born in Wardensville W Va, son of Henry C. and Lucinda Cline Keckley, and married Letha Carper Keckley in 1912. Survived by a sister Naomi Jenkins of York Pa. Funeral services are set for 3:30 p.m. tomorrow at Jones Funeral Home with pallbearers and honorary pallbearers named. burial in Shenandoah Memorial Park.

Thomas Cover Keckley Featherbed Lane Mr. Keckley Wardensville W. Va Henry C Lucinda Cline Keckley Letha Carper Keckley Charles Town Keckley Winchester Naomi Jenkins York Pa William B. Obaugh Jones Funeral Home Robert Seal Oliver Good Russell Good Ernie Nesselrodt Guy Keckley Connie Renner Ernie McDaniel Holmes Poole Shenandoah Memorial Park

Miller family rites planned for local resident

The obituary notes Ann Miller at home with two brothers Wilbert Miller of Alexandria and George Miller of Ilchester Md and three sisters Mrs Pauline Butts of , Mrs William Mansberry of Lorton and Mrs Jack Vaughn of this city. Miss Palma McKee also listed. Funeral arrangements are in progress. The body is at the Jones Funeral Home.

Ghter Ann Miller Wilbert Miller Alexandria George Miller Ilchester Pauline Butts William Mansberry Lorton Jack Vaughn Palma McKee Iice Jones Funeral Home

Davidson Service for Ready Franklin Davidson

A funeral service for Ready Franklin Davidson of Route 4, who died Thursday, was conducted by Rev. Chris Lemonis yesterday at 11 a.m. at Jones Funeral Home. Also named are J. Grant Frisby Racey Arnold Ludwig Thurston B. Collins Walter C. Anderson and David C. Good.

Franklin Davidson Route 4 Chris Lemonis Jones J. Grant Frisby Racey Arnold Ludwig Thurston B. Collins Walters C. Anderson David C. Good

Funeral Service for Edward J. Vaught Held Today

A funeral for Edward J. Vaught of Browntown who died Thursday was conducted by Rev. Joseph S. Ducknall today at 1:30 p.m. at Jones Funeral Home. Pallbearers included Lemuel Fox Sherman Cameron yril Vaught Haywood Vaught ward Vaught and Luther Mills. Burial followed at Mount Hebron.

Edward J. Vaught Browntown Joseph S. Ducknall Jones Funeral Home Lemuel Fox Sherman Cameron Yril Vaught Haywood Vaught Ward Vaught Luther Mills Mount Hebron Cemetery

Auction notices and sales listed in February directory

Wed Feb 20 auctions include Denny's Commission Auction on Route 7 with Orndorff and Cole. Ralph W. Horst auction near Chambersburg and Marion. Beulah T Meyers residence sale at 1847 W Washington St Hagerstown. Clay Sales Inc Rt 40 Frederick area auction listed.

Denny’s Commission Winchester Furni- Orndorff & Cole Ralph W. Horst Chambersburg Marion Palm Machinery, Etc Beulah T. Meyers Washington St Hagerstown Bradenee Clay Sales, Inc Rt. 40 Frederick Eam Emai

Not That Far How Far Does Housewife Walk

A fragmented report covers a fatal highway collision toll rising to 103 and multiple unrelated incidents. Names, ages, and locations across Virginia and Georgia appear with limited readable details from the weekend crashes and personal anecdotes.

Nuclear Test Ban Talks Hit Snag Over Inspections

In Geneva the chief American negotiator William C Foster said Soviet Premier Khrushchev’s proposal on on site inspections appears as an ultimatum and is unacceptable to the United States. Foster noted the two to three inspections per year offer shows progress toward a test ban but a Soviet refusal to negotiate on higher numbers surprised the U S and halted progress.

Geneva Khrushchev United States William C. Foster Foster

Iron Curtain Described To Farm Credit Guests

Farm Credit guests heard that Russia’sEducation emphasis will not recur and that farming needs more capital today. Julian A. Everly presented the manager’s report showing loan activity by Federal Land Bank Shenandoah Production Credit Assn. totaling over 2.9 million dollars in 1962 with earnings near 11 thousand dollars. Brumback of Winchester chaired the meeting and Rowland B. Fisher delivered the joint directors’ report followed by a lunch at the school cafeteria.

Russia L. Fred’ Stine Julian A. Everly Farm Credit Association Federal Land Bank and Shenandoah Production Credit Assn Areed. Brumback Winchester Rowland B. Fisher

Fire Toll Continues as Firefighters Battle Old Structure

Fire officials recount continued flames in old wooden lathing and plaster as smoke and heat threatened further spread. Chief Groves and Inspector Gochenour praise voluntary firefighters who returned Saturday night to recheck the scene and ensure the blaze would not rekindle.

Rouss Volunteer Fire Co Gochenourt Groves

National Guard Muster Day Opens Armory for Recruitment

Mayor Claude B Smalts announces Operation Muster 1963 recruiting drive by Headquarters Co Second Battle Group 16th Infantry Vir Othe Goad unit. An open house at the armory tonight includes a tour of facilities to boost enlistments as the nationwide effort aims to keep the Guard most ready.

Claude B. Smalts Hes Srastolgnedl Atlas Ae Gateen Saveeaertho Headquarters Co 16Th Infantry Oberg

Five Day Outlook for Virginia Temperatures Stay Above Normal

The forecast calls for fair conditions in Virginia today with a low around 25. Tuesday should be mild with highs in the 50s and increasing cloudiness. Wednesday remains mild with rain expected. The five day period through Saturday shows temperatures four to five degrees above normal.

Rainfall Totals From Past 48 Hours Reported

Rainfall measurements show totals for the last 48 hours ending 8:30 am in 1963. The record notes overall yearly rainfall compared to 50 year averages and lists monthly figures including January February March June September November and December with varying amounts.

Mrs Watkins dies in New York City 1886

Mrs Watkins aged 11 in 1886 in New York City. Daughter of the late Alexander Mackay-Smith bishop of the Episcopal Church of Pennsylvania. Funeral services tomorrow at 11 a.m. at Christ Church Millwood with Rev Frank Q Cayce officiating and burial in Old Chapel Churchyard.

New York City Alexander Mackay-Smith Episcopal Church of Pennsylvania Stuart Watkins Sr Virginia Mitchell William Bell Watkins, Jr Clarke County Virginia Boy-Ed Clarke C. L. Marpatt Washhington D. C

Brandt Signals Flex on Khrushchev Meeting Tactics

West Berlin politics show Brandt avoiding a Khrushchev meeting last January amid coalition tensions with the Christian Democrats. Amrehn warned the coalition could break apart if Brandt met the Soviet leader. Voters split as others urged the meeting, fearing an unsteady campaign stance.

Brandt Christian Democrats Khrushchev East Berlin Amrehn

Mets Tie Major Record With Pinch Hit Homers

The Mets matched a league mark last year as Choo Choo Coleman and wore hit pinch home runs in the same game against Philadelphia.

Mets Choo Choo Coleman Philadelphia

Maryland Town Enters Float and Girl in Festival

Garnet M. Gehr Jr of Chews weekend visitore enter a young girl in the Miss acees deah Apple Blossom contest on May 3. Chewsville club joins Communities Participation program directed by Robert F. Gaines. Other visitors include Walter Jones Radford and Martinsburg co chairs G Francis Caton and Robert L. Kearse.

Garnet M. Gehr, Jr Chewsweekend Eedie Othe Chewevile

Geese and Geocentric Clues in an 1890s Word Puzzle

A fragmented OCR snippet mentions Vance It and a Sy allied item, plus items labeled Geese and Earth circumference at equa. and a Pennsylvania reference tied to a numbered list from 4 to 10, including Two.

Vance

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Charles S. Miller William L. Tomblin Emma K. Kay Walter F. Moore Wesley Chapel Methodist Church Cora A. Starr Robert H. Miller Arrangements Jones Funeral Home, Inc Haines E. Cork St William W. Balwin Mobewk Beauty Omps Cora A. Snarr Tomas C. Keckley Robert H. Miller Perryrt Sos Wytheville Townsend Jackson Jr Blacksburg Smith Virginia Tech Bernard H. Eilers New York U. S. 13 Virginia Beach Arthur Edward McKenney Rt. 2 Montross Atlanta Gia Soviet Union National Guard McCormick Orchard Supply N. Cameron John W. Rosenberger Commerce St. MO Virginia Mrs. Watkins Maryland Pennsylvania S&h Glaize & Bro Intiall Charles R. Breeden Charles W. Rinker Snider Electrical Service John H. Snyder A.C. T Blair Webber Stephenson Reliance, Inc
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