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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1962

Page

2

Deaths and Funerals Ora Bailey of Stephenson

Ora Robinson Bailey of Stephenson died early today while farming. He was a former member of Bailey Brothers Store on Cameron Street and the last surviving member. He was born in Frederick County, married to Mae Walters Bailey in 1927, and served in World War I. Survived by wife, one daughter, five brothers, one sister, and multiple relatives. Burial service by Rev. Paul J. Slonaker Saturday at 11 a.m. at Jones Funeral Home. Mount Hebron Cemetery. Family to receive friends Friday 7:30 to 9 p.m.

Ora Robinson Bailey Stephenson Orn Old Bailey Brothers Cameron St Mr. Bailey Frederick County Charles P Virginia Robinson Bailey Mae Walters Bailey Hagerstown First Evangelical United Brethren Church Good Samaritan Bible Class Clearbrook Fire Company Woodmen of the World Laura Strother Ellicott City Robert Russell Richard Mason Ora Bailey Joseph Ewing Newport News Catherine Terovolas Wash

Funeral notice for Ora R. Bailey Saturday at 11

A funeral is scheduled for Ora R. Bailey Saturday at 11 a.m. at Jones Funeral Home with arrangements by the family.

Widow of Lewis Richards Dies in Minnesota

Mrs Francess Marilyn Yetter Richards died January 7 in Edina Minnesota. She was the wife of Com Lewis Richards and mother of Laura Lu and Thomas William. She also left her parents Dr and Mrs F C Yetter of Wadena Minnesota a sister Mrs Wesley Windmiller of Stillwater and a brother Frank Yetter of Fargo. Funeral services were held at the Congregational Church in Wadena with burial in Wadena Cemetery.

Francess Marilyn Yetter Richards Edina Minn Com. Lewis Richards C. W. Richards Lillian Conner Larua Lu Thomas William F. C. Yetter Wadena Wesley Windmiller Stillwater Frank Yetter Fargo

Death of Abram M. Zirkle in Winchester area

Abram M. Zirkle 54 of Stephens City dies at Winchester Memorial Hospital. An orchardist born in Winchester, he married Ruth Swadley Zirkle in 1943 and leaves a son Lt. William S. Zirkle, a daughter Nancy Taylor, and several stepchildren. Funeral at Grace Lutheran Church Saturday at 2 p.m. with burial in local cemetery.

Abram M. Zirkle Stephens City Winchester Memorial Hospital Mr. Zirkle Winchester William L Katherine Chapman Zirkle Ruth Swadley Zirkle New Market Pi Kappa Phi Northern Virginia Power Company William S. Zirkle U. S. Air Force Topeka Kan Nancy Taylor Honolulu Raymond L. Swadley Ocean View Del Mary Fawcett

Carper Rites Planned for White Post Veteran

Roy Edward Carper 51 of White Post died yesterday at Newton D. Baker Veterans Hospital Martinsburg. WWII veteran and mechanic with three brothers Marvin Lester Lynchburg John S Stephens City and William Cecil White Post plus an aunt Miss Maggie Sargent. Body to rest at Omps Funeral Home with arrangements pending.

Roy Edward Carper White Post Newton D. Baker Veterans Hospital Martinsburg Edward B Bessie Sargent Carper Carper Evangelical United Brethren Church Marvin Lester Lynchburg John S Stephens City William Cecil Maggie Sargent Omps Funeral

Funeral service for Albert Lee Baker held at Omps

The funeral for Albert Lee Baker, who died Tuesday, will be held tomorrow at 2:30 p.m. at Omps Funeral Home with Rev. W. Holt Louder officiating. Pallbearers include Alton Omps, Garland Baptist, Sherwin Farmer, and others. burial follows at Mt. Hebron Cemetery. Friends may call at the Omps Funeral Home.

Albert Lee Baker Omps Funeral W. Holt Louder Alton R. Omps Garland H. Baptist Sherwin Farmer Garland Spilman Ralph Hardy James Himelright Frank Gearing J. H. Yost Mt. Hebron Omps

Larrick Rites Held at Timber Ridge Church

Mrs. B. F. Larrick widow of Benjamin Franklin Larrick died Wednesday morning in Hagerstown. She was the daughter of Richard and Sara Larrick Johnson and survived by three daughters Edna Cromer Waynesboro Pa Gladys Baker Bakersville Md and Myron Hite Tucson Ariz. Also four grandchildren five great grandchildren and siblings B E Johnson Oklahoma City Blanch Weinberg Bertha Boyce Jesse Crisman all of this city. Funeral conducted by Rev Roy Coulter at Timber Ridge Christian Church Sunday at 2 p m with body resting from 1 p m until time of service.

Fannie Cordilla Larrick Hagerstown Benjamin Franklin Larrick Larrick Richard and Sara Larrick Johnson Edna Cromer Waynesboro Gladys Baker Bakersville Myron Hite Tucson Ariz Suvie B. E. Johnson Oklahoma City Okla Blanch Weinberg Bertha Boyce Jessie Crisman Roy Coulter Timber Ridge Christian Church

Coffman Funeral Home Hagerstown Funeral Service Details

Friends may call at the Coffman Funeral Home in Hagerstown followed by funeral service information as listed in the notice. The notice provides essential arrangements and contact points for attendees and next of kin.

Coffman Funeral Home Hagerstown

McNeil Lee McNeil 73 dies. service at Sacred Heart

L D McNeil Lee Donald McNeil 73 of 105 W Germain St died Wednesday in Fowler. Survived by wife Gay Combs McNeil a son J Clifton McNeil brothers Harry and McNeil sisters Bertha Reed Ruth Ratcliffe Jessie Pugh Eleanor Nesbitt and one grandchild. Requiem Mass at Sacred Heart Church Saturday 10 a.m. Rosary Friday 8 p.m. Jones Funeral Home. Burial Macedonia Cemetery with full military honors.

Lee Donald McNeil W. Germain St Baker Itas McNeil Fowler John L. Alice Rhodes McNeil Gay Combs McNeil Akron Ohio National Bankers Life Insurance of Dallas Sacred Heart Catholic Church J. Clifton McNeil Muncie Ind Harry McNeil Greencastle New Richmond Bertha Reed Lafayette Ruth Ratcliffe Jessie Pugh Crawfordsville Eleanor Nesbitt

Banks and Agencies Observe Lee Jackson Day

Banks the Virginia Employment Commission office and the Handley Library will be closed tomorrow in observance of Lee Jackson Day. In addition to the VEC other state offices and ABC liquor stores will also be closed tomorrow.

Virginia Employment Commission Handley Library VEC ABC Liquor

Man Falls From Train at Winchester Hospitalized

Oscar Caniford of Martinsburg was reported in good condition at Memorial Hospital after falling from a stationary Baltimore and Ohio Railroad train in Winchester. He was taken to the hospital by the Rescue Squad shortly after 4 p.m. yesterday.

Oscar Caniford Martinsburg Memorial Hospital Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Winchester

Virginia considers tax plans amid budget shaping

Lawmakers debate withholding plans and sales tax proposals to fill the treasury. A tax study commission is tasked as reapportionment and a special session loom, with committee meetings underway and measures like billboard restrictions dropped.

Treasury Pope Harrison Tax Study Commission House Appropriations Committee Dels Tom Frost Warrenton Harrison Mann Arlington Virginia Joseph C. Hutcheson Lawrenceville Virginia Advisory Legislative Council John A. K. Donovan Fairfax General Assembly

Kennedy asks Congress for $92.5 billion budget plan

President Kennedy outlines a 1963 budget totaling 92.5 billion dollars with a 7 billion deficit current year outlook 89.1 billion in spending 82.1 billion in revenues defense at 52.7 billion and a push for new programs in education science transit jobs and tax reforms including air fare taxes and a 5 percent levy on aviation fuels.

Kennedy Defense Pentagon Army Navy Air Force Atomic Energy Am Polaris David E. Bell Dwight D. Eisenhower Bell Secretary of the Treasury Douglas Dillon Dillon Congress

Motor Fire At Rustic Tavern Sparks Alarm

Fire crews were dispatched at 2 25 am to the Rustic Tavern after a motor on a refrigerator began burning. Fire Inspector William Godenour reported no further damage. A grass fire yesterday burned an acre at the Carl Shickle orchard on Rt 522 north of Winchester at 3 30 pm.

William Godenour Round Hill Rt. 522 Winchester

Governor outlines budget review and school funding plan

In a second press conference Governor Harrison says no cuts intended as he studies potential economies. He backs a simplified school funding formula, cites Bland County’s cash woes, and notes a later talk with Bland officials. He supports Spong Commission education recommendations and discusses state industry, tuberculosis hospital policy, and reapportionment. He also mentions a beet and anchovy cheese amuse-bouche recipe.

Harrison Bland County Bland Prince Edward State Supreme Court Spong Commission On Public Education College of William and Mary Norfolk Richmond General Assembly

Williamsburg Hosts Quadrennial Event Beginning 1964

The article notes a major event at Williamsburg this year with a four year cycle to repeat every four years starting in 1964. It highlights the location and the periodic nature of the gathering.

Williamsburg

Auction Listings for Warrenton and Frederick County VA

Sales directory item listing multiple auctions in Virginia. L H Eicher sells Holstein dairy cattle and farm equipment near Warrenton on Rt 17. Joseph A Massie and Milton Harris offer Back Creek District Frederick County real estate in front of the county courthouse. George G Snarr Jr as special commissioner handles Stephenson real estate in front of the courthouse. Charles R Duvall acts as auctioneer.

L. H. Eicher Warrenton Stan Haworth Auction Co Joseph A. Massie Milton Harris Frederick County Court House Back Creek Frederick County Charles R. Duvall George G. Snarr, Jr Stephenson Real Estate

General Knowledge Quiz Answers Summary

Answers cover Prometheus F D Roosevelt true or false items and math facts. The list includes Isosceles and 360 degrees with references to Matthew and Luke and a risk assumption note about entering a game.

Prometheus F. D. Roosevelt Matthew and Luke

Weather Outlook Cloudy With Snow Chance In Southwest tonight

The forecast calls for rain and a chance of snow in the southwest tonight and across the state Friday. Lows range from 18 to 25 north and 25 to 30 south. Saturday outlook remains cloudy and cold with continued frigid highs and lows. Temperatures today show 30/20 versus 49/0 year ago.

Snow Likely In Southwest As Cold Front Moves In

Weather forecast indicates cloudy and cold conditions with snow likely in the southwest region tonight and tomorrow. Temperatures ranged from a low of 20 to a high around 30 today with readings in the 20s overnight. Rainfall data show January totals near 1.26 inches for the year to date and long term monthly averages listed.

Two Hurt in Cedarville Car Truck Crash

Two persons were injured in a two vehicle crash at the intersection of Routes 522 and 658 in Cedarville. Florence Payne of Front Royal suffered a twisted back and Judy Shelly, also of Front Royal, a head bump. The car struck a bank after being rear ended by a truck driven by Isaac Broyles of Morristown Tennessee. Estimated damage: $600 to the car and $150 to the truck.

Cedarville Florence Payne Front Royal Judy Shelly L. P. Coverstone Rt. 658 Isaac Broyles Morristown Tenn

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