Obituaries from Winchester Star January 19 196
Funeral services announced for John W. Clark of Capon Bridge West Virginia to be held in Fairview Lutheran Church with burial in Fairview Cemetery. Mae B Wilkerson 68 of Route 2 Frederick County died at Winchester Memorial Hospital. survived by sister Ida Adams of Gainesboro. service at Jones Funeral Home. Ethel Huffman Herford 72 of Washington DC died at daughter Elizabeth Caldwell home. former widow of Lucius R Herford. survived by son Taylor Ammiss. brothers R W and Fred Huffman. sisters Julia Brown and Margaret Rouleau. four grandchildren. body at John H Ends Funeral Home Berryville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Clark
Capon Bridge
W. Va
Fairview Lutheran Church
J. F. Omps
Cecil Pa Woodrow Line
Mervin Wolfe
Irvin Lovett
Oakley Catlett B
C. Baker, Jr
Fairview Cemetery
Mae B. Wilkerson
Route 2
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Wilkerson
Frederick County
Amos Wilkerson
Hagerstown
Ida Adams
Gainesboro
Jones Funeral Home
Robert A Ama
Ethel Huffman Herford
Alton Place
N.W
Washington
Elizabeth Caldwell
Herford
Rileyville
Robert and
Lou Covington Huffman
Lucius R. Herford
Metropolitan Methodist
É. Caldwell
Ethel Derflinger
Front Royal
Taylor -Ammiss
R. W. Huffman
Fred H. Huffman
Culpeper
Julia Brown
Margaret Rouleau
John H. Enders
Berryville
Mae B Wilkerson Rites Planned Thursday at Jones Funeral Home
Funeral arrangements are announced for Mrs Mae B Wilkerson with services set for Thursday at 11 00 a m at Jones Funeral Home. The obituary notes visitation details and notes the family will receive friends prior to the service.
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Mae B. Wilkerson
National Selected
Shrout Case Continued Until Feb 9 In Maryland Court
Joseph Vance Shrout faces a continued arraignment on the shooting charge tied to the 1958 Western Frederick Bank holdup attempt in Gore. The Frederick County Circuit Court extended proceedings to February 9 as six other defendants pleaded guilty to various charges including hit and run, forgery, and breaking and entering.
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Joseph Vance Shrout
Frederick County
Shrout
George Leroy Baker
Baker
Western Frederick
Gore
Ivetralon
Adepot
Inicer
Roland Collin Nicholas
James ‘William Bunner
Freddie Lee Holliday
Holliday
Wayne Gibson Curry
Vernon Anderson
Keith Biter Unger
Harry Kennedy Benham III
Trumpeter Swan Wingspan Reaches Six to Eight Feet
A trumpeter swan displays an impressive wingspan ranging from six to eight feet, highlighting its large size and expansive flight surface. The measurement underscores the bird's status among waterfowl and its adaptation for long migrations.
Districting Plan Adds Loudoun to 7th District
A Virginia redistricting proposal aims to balance populations after a state supreme court ruling voided current lines. Loudoun County would move from the 8th to the 7th, with other county transfers shaping the 2nd 4th 5th 6th 9th and 16th districts to approximate population parity.
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Loudoun
State Supreme Court
Shenandoah Valley
Loudoun County
Fairfax County
Essex
King and Queen
New Kent
Charles City
Chesapeake
Lythe
Grayson
Lynchburg
Campbell County
Bath
Highland
Rockebridge
Amherst
Erhard in Paris for Talks on Unity and Reunification
West German Chancellor Ludwig Erhard arrived in Paris for two day talks with President Charles de Gaulle at Rambouillet on European unity and German reunification. Foreign Ministers Schroeder and Couve de Murville met separately in Paris amid tensions and allied strategy.
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Paris
Ludwig Erhard
Charles de Gaulle
de Gaulle
Rambouillet
Gerhard Schroeder
Maurice Couve de Murville
Schroeder
Erhard
Capsule recovery details mark high altitude test flight
The Titan rocket launched the craft to 105 miles with auto systems reversing orientation and triggering braking rockets. Parachutes deployed, stabilizing at 18 feet and main chute at 9,000 feet, splashing into Lake Champlain. Navy swimmers secured the capsule as astronauts including Mercury and Young observed from the flight center.
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Lake Champlain
Titan 2
Earth
Champlain
Mercury
Young
Flight Control Center
Grissom
Kennedy
UN finances threaten to end peacekeeping role
General U Thant warned the General Assembly that peacekeeping debts imperil the United Nations dynamic peace instrument. U.S. Ambassador Adlai and Soviet Ambassador Tsarapkin offered guarded reactions while noting U.S. hold up on a solution. Stevenson cited ongoing voting eligibility questions.
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U Thant
Assembly
United Nations
United States
Soviet Union
U.S
Adlair
Thant
Quaison-Lackey
Stevenson
Semyon K. Tsarapkin
Tsarapkin
Soviet Warsaw talks eyed as counter to Western moves
Western diplomats speculate that easing tension in Europe could prompt Soviet responses on East Germany and Warsaw Pact burden sharing. The Soviet press hints that Warsaw meetings may discuss countermoves to a multilateral nuclear force proposed for NATO.
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Europe
Atlantic
East Germany
Warsaw Pact
Warsaw
DORSEY Calls for Farmer Finances and Education Focus
DORSEY argues for farmers to fund agricultural research through self-help programs. He cites education and income as linked, notes Virginia apple production up since 1952 but with over- and underproduction issues, and emphasizes efficient diversification. The three-day horticulture meeting discussed creating commissions like the apple commission with funding from apple assessments.
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Virginia
Godwin
Dominick
Vireginia Apple Commission
Baushte Wea -Dalesmaatin
Market Report Cattle Receipts Insufficient for Trade Test
Baltimore market briskly notes cattle receipts only 50, hogs 350 with moderate activity. Barrows and gilts steady to 25 cents lower, sow supply scarce. Prices: US 1 and 2 1b 17.765 to 18.00.
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Baltimore
USDA
Weather and UK royal scene mix of snow chances and Churchill vigil
Mostly cloudy with possible snow flurries, lows near 16, highs around 30. Outlook fair and cold Thursday. Telecast postponed as West Churchill party aligns with 700th Simon de Montfort Parliament anniversary. Crowd outside Hyde Park Gate disperses after Lord Moran arrives. Winston Churchill's room quiets as police urge calm.
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West Churchill
House of Commons
Simon de Montfort
Elizabethi
London
Sandringham
Lord Avon
Anthony Eden
Churchill
Barbados
Winston
Lady Avon
Lady Churchill
Mary
Christopher Soames
Lord Moran
Hyde Park Gate
Sir Winston
Prison case and maritime disaster in brief
In Virginia Peyton described a prison case where Pruitt was convicted of first degree murder and robbery and faces dual life terms with habeas petitions pending in Norfolk. A French tanker Port Manech burned after a collision with an American freighter in fog in the English Channel leaving seven dead or missing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peyton
Harry L. Ganley
Pruitt
Norfolk
LE Havre
France
Port Manech
Baker elected head of Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad
William H. Baker was elected president at the squad headquarters and will assume duties Feb. 15 with an installation banquet to follow. C. W. Goode and other officers were named to serve alongside Baker, including Eby treasurer and Larrick legal advisor.
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William H. Baker
Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad
Ralph Hardy
Baker
C. W. Goode
Lawrence Swanson
W. E. Beckner
Emory Eby
Ray Santmier
C. Ed Emsiler
Melford Holliday
Hugo Ackenbam
John Harden
William Kerns
Clovis Bucher
Shirley Bly
J. Randolph Larrick
John McLellan
Winchester Surgical Clinic
James A. Miller
Robert 8. Boyd
James Troup
Stanley Sager
Manford Custer
Hunter Gaunt, Jr
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