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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1964

Page

2

Deaths and Funerals in Front Royal and Winchester Areas

Funeral services for William Bill Henry age 67 of Reliance will be in the chapel of Stow Funeral Home Strasburg with Rev Irving Johnson. Survived by widow Mrs Jara Catherine Middleton Hen W Henry of Middletown was a farmer. Funeral for C Hillyard 65 of Ross driver for Pollys Cab died Memorial Hospital. He was born in Winchester son of William and Lucy Massie Hillyard member Brad dock Street Methodist Church Veterans of Foreign Wars served in World War I. Wife Evelyn R Hillyard died July 19 1983 survived by one son by former marriage Yard of this city and by siblings Walter Plundeke Ashby Hillyard Paul W Hillyard Sr Winchester Mrs Fenton Col ducted Friday at 1 30 pm Rev William Lyons Mount Hebron Cemetery. Friends may call June Funeral Home.

William Bill) Henry Stow Funeral Home Strasburg Irving Johnson Mr. Henry Reliance Warren Meal Front Royal Jara Catherine Middleton W. Henry Middletown F C. Hillyard Ross Polly Memorial Hospital Mr. Hillyard Winchester William and Lucy Massie Hillyard Braddock Street Methodist Church Evelyn R. Hillyard Eat Geo Yard Walter Plundeke Ashby Hillyard Paul W. Hillyard Fenton Col William Lyons Mount Hebron

Funeral Services for Lester C. Whetzel

Funeral services are scheduled for Lester C. Whetzel at Jones Funeral Home. The service will be held at Mt Hebron Church this evening at 1 30 p.m. The funeral home is located in Hillyard.

Mr. Lester C. Whetzel Eves Sie Ee Jones Funeral Home

Death Notice for Mrs Susie E Solomonson Stump of Paris Virginia

Mrs Susie E Solomonson Stump of Paris Virginia died today at Kenilworth Nursing Home Winchester after a lengthy illness Wayne Stump and John H Salers Funeral Home Perryville handle arrangements.

Susie E. Solomonson Stump Paris Kenilworth Winchester Wayne Stump Wno John H. Salers Lottie Perryville

Rhodes Funeral Notices Reflect Local Family Ties

Everett Rhodes of Bridgewater recently passed away after living at various Virginia towns. Survived by wife Fay Botkin, sister-in-law, and several Showalter and Rhodes relatives in Bridgewater and Dayton. Funeral service held today at 11 with pallbearers named among local mourners.

Parachute rescue and death in Westover flight incident

The article describes a parachutist who bailed from a plane en route from Westover Air Force Base to Turner AFB. His parachute was found tangled and lacks survival gear besides a liferaft, and his body was recovered about three miles from the landing site. He did not survive the cold despite attempts to shelter and start a fire.

Cumberland Air McCormick

Durocher Bails Out of Vermont in Alienation Case

Dodgers coach Leo Durocher left Vermont on $30,000 bail after being named in a $150,000 alienation of affections complaint filed by Carolyn Morin in Vermont. Morin and her sisters denied any truth to the charge, saying the father did not abuse them and that the complaint lacks basis. Morin’s attorney must appear in court within 21 days or the matter will be dropped.

Middlebury Leo Durocher Los Angeles Dodgers Vermont Rene Ie Een Carolyn Mor Miss Morin University of Vermorth Durocher Manchester N.H Ralph A. Foote Morin Anna Carolyn Morin California

Peace Corpsmen Head to Bolivia Leprosy Hospital

A Peace Corps contingent departs New Orleans for Bolivia to assist at a leprosy hospital. They completed ten days of training at Carville Public Health Service facility, the only Hansen's disease treatment center in the country. Elizabeth Cahill of Arkansas and West Shire NY are among the volunteers.

New Orleans Peace Corps Bolivia U.S. Public Health Service H 1 Carville Elizabeth Cahill Arkholden West ‘Shire

Dallas Woman Forfeits Bond In U N Ambassador Incident

A Dallas woman, Cora Frederickson Stevenson, forfeited her bond after being accused of striking U N Ambassador Leeee r ber as he left a U N Day rally at Dallas Memorial Auditorium. Judge Charles Wells ordered the bond forfeiture, closing the case per Chief Prosecutor J W Schoolfield.

Dallas U.S Leeeer Ber Corporation Court Charles Wells Cora Frederickson Stevenson United Nations Dallas Memorial Auditorium J.W. Schoolfield

Snowstorm Strands Motorists Across Mid Atlantic Regions

Amid a severe winter storm thousands were stranded in Indiana Illinois and on New York Citys Belt Parkway. Buses rescued the latter group as conditions eased. Youngstown Ohio measured 16 inches Albany New York 18 inches Washington DC nine inches the heaviest January snowfall in years.

Indiana Illinois New York City Belt Parkway Youngstown Ohio Albany N.Y Washington, D.C

Three New Dead and 1964 Meeting Date Change

A notice reports three new deaths and a change in the annual meeting date. Harry L. McCann served as chairman and Mr Feltner as secretary. A total of 40 155 shares were represented by proxy and in person. Following the meeting, the directors held a reorganization electing J H West as chairman Paul M Haldeman as vice chairman William Hollis senior vice president and trust officer Thomas Kremer and William H West Jr C Ridgely White as vice presidents Robert J McNally Jr as VP and trust officer Harry venate assistant Marjorie H Copenhaver trust officer J Frank Loy cashier Previous Bailey M Lee Boppe Betty H Carroll Leona K Kackley Richard J Rosen berger Curtis W Wilson Louise M Wilson assistant cashiers Donald M Cochran auditor.

Harry L. McCann Mr. Feltner J. H. West Paul M. Haldeman J. Frank Loy Tevious C. Bailey M. Lee Boppe Betty H. Carroll Leona K. Kackley Richard J. Rosenberger Curtis W. Wilson Louise M. Wilson Donald M. Cochran

Valley Fire Damages Two Story Home In Daytime

A daytime two story frame house in Valley suffered interior damage from a chimney fire. Occupants Mr and Mrs James Braithwaite and their young children were present. Fire crews battled flames for over two hours and unclear if insurance covers the loss. In Front Royal the Town Council approved a franchise for Virginia Telephone and Telegraph Co to study the electrical distribution system with Southeastern Consulting Engineers Inc. Town Manager Walter Duncan said the study is for the town’s best interests.

James Braithwaite Braithwaite Virginia Telephone and Telegraph Co Per- Anisaion Southeastern Consulting Engineers, Inc Walter MM. Tuncan

Panama seeks boundary changes and aid in canal dispute

The Panamanian government plans to press for reduced canal zone boundaries, an increase in US payments to 2.9 million annually, and expanded Panamanian advancement in the Canal Zone. Violence near borders left soldiers dead after protests tied to anti American sentiment and pro Castro defiance.

Ed States Panama United States Caribbean Pacific Canal Zone Company Panentendant Elmne Stuee Ee Eee

Monument figures Brigham Young monument depicts Bridger and Washakie

The Brigham Young Monument in Salt Lake City features two side figures, Jim Bridger the scout and Chief Washakie of the North Utah Indians, as its prominent depictions.

Jim Bridger Washakie Utah

Virginia official discusses farm labor from West Indies

Mr. Hill noted employers using Mexican workers are asking about West Indies labor. He urged the Employment Service to study farm labor recruitment and improve utilization of available workers. He projected apple yields may top last year and up to 300 out of state workers could be needed.

West Indies Virginia Hill

Farmers Back Self-Rule Amid Federal Payroll Shift

A speaker cited Robert C. Goodwin of the U S Bureau of Employment Security arguing the Employment Service should serve all groups. He urged ending government control while farmers demand freedom to operate without federal interference, referencing the Wheat Referendum and a transition to free enterprise.

Robert C. Goodwin U.S. Bureau of Employment Security Hill Oce

Shenandoah County Board to Meet January 20

The Shenandoah County Board of Supervisors will hold its first regular meeting on January 20. The session was postponed from Monday due to heavy snowfall.

Woodstock Shenandoah County Board of Supervisors

Strasburg Rescue Squad Meeting Rescheduled

The Strasburg Rescue Squad meeting moved from tonight to tomorrow at 7 30 p m at the fire hall due to weather conditions.

Strasburg

Snow and ice warnings as weather worsens in region

County and city officials keep operations in place while state highway crews assess main snow and ice. Winchester to resume garbage collection after a three day layoff with Monday and Tuesday routes shifted. temperatures fall to zero then rise slightly with a chance of more snow late Friday or Saturday. The Danube city of Budapest is noted with its famous bridges.

Winchester Fruit Research Lab

Virginia Weather ForeCast Improved. Snow Chance

Fair tonight with a low of 5 to 15. Thursday partly cloudy and warmer. Friday colder with a chance of light snow late Friday or Saturday.

Virginia

Rainfall figures update for the year and months

Weather data shows January to date and full year totals with monthly rainfall values across the last 51 years. Notable figures include January to date 2.13 inches in February and year totals around 3.03 to 3.88 inches across several months.

Anti Arab terror fears rise after Zanzibar revolt

In Dar es Salaam reporters say nationalist forces overthrew the Arab government in Zanzibar. John Okello warns Arab leaders including Juma Abraway will be hanged publicly. other Arabs named for harsh punishments. At least dozens dead, with fears total may reach 100.

Dar ES Salaam Tanganyika APY John Okello Via Zanzibar Develon Juma Aby Juma Abraway Okello Asst Rashid Hamadi Othman Orani Hamedi Pemba Island Hilal Kihanga Sultan Seyyio Jamshid bin Abdulla Africa

Central High to be first Shenandoah County school evaluated

Shenandoah County's Central High School will be the first of three new consolidated schools to undergo state evaluation of curriculum and programs by Virginia education officials. Superintendent W. W. Robinson said the review will occur this term with two other schools Strasburg and Stonewall Jackson set for evaluation in 1967. Dorothy Blakely named physical education instructor at Central High beginning next term.

Woodstock — Central High School Shenandoah County Virginia W. W. Robinson Strasburg Stonewall Jackson Robinson Shenandoah County School Board Beart Rel Ies Cuca A Dorothy Blakely Central High School

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