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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1963

Page

2

Deaths and Funerals Luther Himelright, 91

Luther Himelright 91 of 849 New York Ave Martins WV died yesterday at Kings Daughters Hospital Martinsburg where he had been a patient since August. Burial in adjacent church yard. He was a farmer at Wheat for life and moved to Martinsburg two years ago. Survived by sons L of Silver Spring MD Winfred Ogden Utah. daughters Mrs G Faieeves Ave Martinsburg WV and Mrs Blanche Bivans of Washington. 12 grandchildren and 18 great grandchildren. Funeral Sunday at 1 30 pm at Cal Springs Lutheran Church officiated by Rev H F Fuller. Body at Brown Funeral Home Martinsburg then church one hour before service.

Luther Himelright New York Ave Martins W. Va Kings Daughters Ital Martinsburg Silver Spring Winfred H. F. Fuller Brown Funeral Home

Maddox Funeral Director Longtime Front Royal Leader

Warren County native and son of Bushrod T. Maddox and Lucy Weekly Maddox, he founded Maddox Funeral Home in 1908. He served on Front Royal Town Council and Warren County Supervisors, chaired the Old Virginia Packing Co board, and held North ern Virginia Power Co directorships. He married Bessie Boyd in 1899. survived by wife, son C Raymond Maddox Sr., daughter Mrs Walter H Boyd, four grandchildren, six great grandchildren, and four sisters. Funeral set for 2 PM tomorrow with burial at Prospect Hill Cemetery. pallbearers listed.

Pope Warren Warren County Bushrod T. Maddox Lucy Weekly Maddox Maddox Funeral Home Front Royal Warren County of Supervisors Prospect Hill Cemetery S. B. Down

Infant Nichols Dies. Lawr ence W. Nichols Jr. of Shawnee

Lawrence W. Nichols infant son of Leo W and Eleanor Clark Nichols of Shawnee Drive died Wednesday night at Winchester Memorial. Survived by four siblings Leo Lester Wanda and Deborah at home.

Lawrence W. Nichols Leo W Eleanor Clark Nichols Shawnee Drive Winchester Memorial Leo Lester Wanda Deborah

Mrs Frank Minor dies in Boston hospital

Mrs Frank Minor of Boston Mass died early yesterday morning in a Boston hospital. She had lived here with Mr and Mrs Minor for years. Mr Minor formerly held a local post with Oldsmobile. Funeral arrangements are complete with burial planned locally.

Rede Can Frank Minor Boston Mass Minor Rich

William W. Carroll Dies at 45 After Heart Attack

William Wyle Carroll 45 of 221 Pine St died early today at Winchester Memorial Hospital from a heart attack. He was a driver for Associated Transport Inc and a World War II veteran. Born in Clarke County, he was the husband of Betty Gossard, married in Hagerstown on April 25, 1950, and a member of the Loyal Order of the Moose.

William Wyle Carroll Pine St Winchester Memorial Hospital Mr. Carroll Associated Transport, Inc Clarke County Bertham Tinsman Carroll Charles Carroll Betty Gossard Hagerstown Loyal Order of the Moose

Bloodmobile visit urged amid urgent local need

Charles Bish recruitment chair says demand for blood is higher due to regional shortages. The Bloodmobile will stop at the Church from 10:30 to 4:30 with extra staff from Washington and aides to process one pint per minute, sponsored by the local Elks Lodge.

Charles Bish Washington Bish Red Cross Winchester Winchester- Frederick County Elks Lodge

Stove and furnace irregularities trigger fire crew response

An oil stove overheated at Hoover's Store on 9 E Leicester St prompting 8:30 a.m. dispatch. Fire units from South End and Friendship fought a flare up around 10:10 a.m. involving a motor on an oil furnace in Fox Drive.

William N. Godenour Hoover Leicester St South End Friendship

Two Virginia Road Deaths Raise Toll to 18

The Associated Press reports two highway fatalities in Virginia. John Henry Madison 32 of Shiloh died in a two car crash three miles north of Port Royal in King George County. Burnie Jay Fry 31 of Manassas Park died when his car hit a cement bridge post in Centreville. Jerry Johnson 9 of Hurley died from injuries after being struck on Virginia 650 near Hurley in Buchanan County.

Associated Press John Henry Madison Shiloh Port Royal U. S. 301 King George County Burnie Jay Fry Kent Dr Manassas Park Centreville Jerry Johnson Hurley Virginia Buchanan County

Virginia drafts 282 men for March Army service

Richmond AP Virginia's draft quota for March is 282 men all selected for Army duty. State Selective Service announced the figure yesterday and stated the men will be sent to active duty with the Army.

Richmond Virginia State Selective Service Army

Obituary Notice for Carroll Family Members

No 1283. Surviving with his wife and mother are two foster children Bonnie Gossard and Robert Gossard at home six brothers and sisters Charles Carroll Russell Carroll James Carroll and Mrs Nellie Vaughn of Winchester Mrs Marguerite Pine of Berryville and Mrs Thelma Rouzee of Shenandoah Junction. The arrangements for the funeral service is incomplete.

Bonnie Gossard Robert Gossard Charles Carroll Russell Carroll James Carroll Nellie Vaughn Winchester Marguerite Pine Berryville Thelma Rouzee Shenandoah Junction

Viewing the Mona Lisa Stirs Family Awe at National Gallery

Mrs Ronald Clark and her family visited the National Gallery of Art to see the Mona Lisa. The children ages 6 and 7 expressed wonder calling it the famous painting and promising to share the experience with others.

Ronald Clark W. Whitlock Ave Lady In Black WMAL Marcia Mark

Arctic cold grips broad U.S. as snow and wind blast the plains to Texas

Arctic air and blowing snow hammered wide areas from the northern Appalachians to Texas and the Pacific Northwest. Readings plunged below zero in Wyoming Montana and Colorado with seven inches of snow in Sidney Nebraska. Thunderstorms and a small tornado caused minor injuries in Tennessee near Nashville.

Appalachians Texas Oregon Drummond Mont Wyoming Montana Great Lakes Rockies Texas Panhandle Pacific Northwest Laramie Wyo Nebraska Colorado Kansas Sidney Neb Oklahoma New Mexico Denver Cheyenne International Falls Min Dalhart Amarillo McAllen Austin Tennessee Kentucky Alabama Georgia Spring Hill Nashville

Rainfall figures show monthly totals across year

The report lists 24 hour rainfall of minus .14 inches and January to date minus .14 inches. It presents average monthly rainfall over 50 years with January 2.40 inches February 2.13 March 3.02 April 3.16 May 3.83 June 3.86 July 3.90 August 0.83 September 2.67 October 3.19 November 2.52 December 2.40.

Breed Horse and Consg Sale at Baltimore Livestock Market

Alien C. Driver announces a sale on Saturday January 26 at 9 a.m. featuring tack equipment horses and ponies at Baltimore Livestock Market Inc located on Route 40 and Route 32. Joseph A. Massie Jr. to conduct a public sale at 11 a.m. in front of Frederick County Court House Winchester Virginia with Chas. R. Duvall as auctioneer.

Baltimore Livestock Mkt., Inc Alien C. Driver Mer Joseph A. Massie, Jr Spc Frederick County Court House Winc Frederick Co Chas Charles M. Rosenberger Frederick

Cold Air May Bring Snow To Virginia

A cold air mass moving across Virginia on Saturday could bring rain that may mix with snow before ending later in the day. The system includes a thundershower element as the cold air advances.

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