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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1963

Page

2

Deaths and Funerals in Local Area

Obituary notices report the deaths of Brooks born 1878 and Charles William Polk 1875 with survivors including several daughters and sons. Services for both are planned with visitations and funeral home gatherings noted for Brookmont and Mount Jackson areas.

Ieneey Ta Brooks Geetha Charles Nellie Delagatta Louise Shoemaker Brookmont Beulah James Arliey Sons Lawrence Hillmes Tiberd Naval Ar Green Funeral Home National Memorial Park Falls Church

Local obituary notices list several residents and families

The notice names Clyde E. Rainsberger, J. Embrey Clark, J. William Hollis, N Gochenour, Taylor L. Barr, and Lester W. Mc as deceased or referenced in the Springfield area public notices. The fragmentary item appears to catalog individuals connected to a memorial or obituary column.

Death of Luther C. Cole reported in local notice

Mrs. S. H. Fenton of 28 S. Loudoun Street received word that her brother Luther C. Cole of Van Nuys California died last week. He had visited the area frequently.

S. H. Fenton S. Loudoun St Luther C. Cole van Nuys Calif

Braithwaite Rites Noted In West Virginia

H A Braithwaite born December 6 1974 in County son of the late Thornton and Elizabeth Braithwaite survived by two daughters Bern ie Vanersdale Martinsburg and Goldie Butler Darkesville seven grandchildren and 13 at Edna Lamp. Funeral service set for tomorrow at 3 p.m. at Brown Funeral Home with Rev David Geer. Burial in Rest Method Church Cemetery Rest Frederick County.

W. Va County Thornton Elizabeth Braithwaite Martha A. Roberts C. H. Musselman Co Inwood W Va Bernie Vanersdale Martinsburg Goldie Butler Darkesville Edna Lamp Brown Funeral Home David Geer Bunker Hill

Miss Emily Miller of Martinsburg Dies After Illness

Miss Emily Randolph Miller 75 of Martinsburg dies after several months illness born in Stephens City November 9 1887. She was the daughter of the late Hiram Miller and Sarah Miller and widow of Henry Miller. Survived by two sisters and a brother. Funeral arrangements pending at the local undertaking establishment.

Emily Randolph Miller Martinsburgess Miss Miller Stephens City E. L. Henry Market St Old Empire Theater W. H. Baker Capitol Theater Stanley Warner Mr. Henry Westmoreland Davis Buz George R Lawson (Huff) Henry S. Main St Winchester

Death notices and public service details in Martinsburg era

The obituary outlines the life of a Martinsburg resident connected to the Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co. and active in several organizations including the Daughters of the American Revolution and the United Daughters of the Confederacy. It also traces family ties, civic involvement, and earlier career ventures in printing and theater management. The piece notes burial and community ties, with references to relatives and local addresses.

Ter William and Rachael Guard Miller Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co Martinsburg St. John’s Luthern Church Daughters of the American Revolution United Daughters of the Confederacy The Daughters of Early Colonists Woman's Club Calvin Kibler J. C. Clevenger Florence Win Arlington Kneisley James W. Wright Sies Falk LeRoy Hollis Howard Siler

Mile of Dimes Project Sets Record in Winchester

The Mile of Dimes campaign in Winchester raised 334 dollars on Saturday, the most successful event to date. Organized downtown by the Winchester Assn of Life Underwriters with Boy Scout help, the fundraiser opened around 8:30 a.m. C. E. France Jr., Boy Scout executive, was among the first contributors.

Winchester Assn. of Life C. E. France, Jr

Growers urged unity to save agricultural college program

A Virginia meeting calls for a united front to protect the state's agricultural college programs at VPI and to boost enrollment and research. Dorsey warns against government entry into farm labor and urges renewed society effort to support agriculture.

V.P.I Virginia Polytechnic Institute Dorsey

Regulators and growers discuss farm labor wages and fire blight control

A Virginia meeting covered enforcement of piece-work pay and minimum 80 cent hourly guarantees for laborers, plus a remark on proposed liberal bills. Dr A B Grove outlined fire blight management in orchards including pruning, spraying, insect control, fertilizer adjustments, and removing active cankers to curb outbreaks.

Department of Labor Employment Service Virginia A. B. Groves Winchester Grove

Weather and plant disease guidance for orchardists

Expert notes spring sap rise promotes bacterial ooze and blossom blight. Aphids aid twig blight spread. prune all fire blight cankers by early March, making cuts several inches below the canker margin. Cyprex cited as superior in certain applications though full facts incomplete.

Denny's Commission Auction and Martinsburg Farm Sale Notice

Auction schedule listing Denny's Commission Auction January 30 at 7 00 p m east of Winchester on Route 7 and Parni appliances. Gentes Cole Auctioneers also advertise February 2 sale at 10 am Elbert Solenberger house Martinsburg Va valuable farm land development potential with Ned Morrow as auctioneer.

Denny's Commission Winchester Parni Appliances Gentes & Cole Elbert SO Solenberger Martinsburg Caphive Ned” Morrow

Notice of Sergeant's Sale in Winchester Virginia

Notice of sergeant sale under execution. On Sunday in February 1963 at 11:00 A.M. at Ebert's Garage Winchester Virginia the property seized will be sold for cash to satisfy a Municipal Court judgment dated January 23 1963 in favor of Household Finance for 512 dollars 02 cents plus costs. Vehicle is a 1955 Pontiac sedan Motor No W855H4609. Sale conducted by Sergeant of the City of Winchester. Posted January 28 1963.

Ebert Loudoun Noun Street Winchester Virginia

Weather Outlook With Snow Showers Tonight

The forecast shows a chance of snow at night with cooler temperatures. Today will be milder than yesterday, then colder conditions return by Thursday and slight warming on Saturday. Temperatures, sunrise and sunset times noted with the moon in perigee and first quarter on Friday.

Rainfall Totals From January Through May Year Notes

Rainfall data covers 48 hours ending at 1:30 a.m. in January. Yearly totals include January 1.08 and 1.03 to date with averages over 50 years. Monthly figures show January 2.40 inches, February 12.13, May 3.83, August 3.83, September 2.67, October 3.49, November 2.52.

Britain seeks prompt Common Market progress in crisis talks

Members of the commission met in emergency session chaired by Walter Hallstein as Britain’s bid for a quick decision on Common Market terms was outlined. Deputy Foreign Minister Edward Heath and trade envoy Christian Herter discussed Britain’s desire for prompt progress while Kennedy’s trade representative traveled to Geneva for talks.

Walter Hallstein Britain Edward Heath de- Christian Herter Kennedy Geneva

Keep Syrups in a Cold Place to Prevent Surface Scum

Store syrups after opening in a cold area to prevent the formation of a scum layer on the top.

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