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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1960

Page

2

Obituary notes Capon Bridge residents and relatives

Deaths and funerals details for Rosa 8 wide aged Capon Bridge area with survivors and services listed. Mrs Winifred Moreland connected as foster daughter. service at Fairview Lutheran Church with burial at adjoining cemetery. Pallbearers named. body to be transferred from Giffin Funeral Home to Moreland home.

Rosa Capon Bridge Winifred Moreland Luther Schaffenaker Mt. Olive Christian Church Moreland Donald Wright Fairview Lutheran Church Ray Pugh William Slonaker Charles Nash James Alexander Cletus Whitacre John Haines Giffin Co. Bridge

Obituary: Grover C. Bucher 66 of Cedar Creek Grade

Grover C. Bucher aged 66 died yesterday afternoon at 1 15 at Maplewood Nursing Home He was born in Mountain Falls son of the late James R and Sarah Himelright Bucher of Frederick County He belonged to Mountain View Methodist Church His wife is the former Miss Lucy

Grover C. Bucher Cedar Creek Maplewood Mountain Falls James R Sarah Himelright Bucher Frederick County Mountain View Lucy

Joy John H. Joy 70 of Winchester dies. service Sunday

John H. Joy age seventy of 612 South Loudoun Street Winchester died Friday morning at Winchester Memorial Hospital. He was a World War I veteran and former rock crusher operator for twenty years with Stuart M. Perry Company. He leaves two daughters in law and four grandchildren along with a sister in Florida and a Marion, West Virginia connection. Funeral by Rev. Mark Andes at Jones Funeral Home Sunday at 2 PM with burial in Hedgesville West Virginia.

John Harrison Joy S. Loudoun St Winchester Memorial Hospital Mr. Joy John M Margaret Young Joy Berkeley County W. Va Clara Burkett John H. Joy Joy Stuart M. Perry Hedgesville Jones Funeral Home

Poe’s Parents Remove Him From Virginia to Pay Debts

Edgar Allan Poe was taken from his University of Virginia studies by his guardians due to heavy gambling debts and placed to work in a counting house under family guidance.

Edgar Allan Poe University of Virginia

Court asks invalidate 1960 Virginia blue law

In Hastings Court Wickham and others seek to void the 1960 blue law arguing it was repealed by a later criminal code revision. Judge Doubles set Aug 2 for a hearing on constitutionality as Richmond remains restrained from enforcing the food and pet supply ban. T. Gray Haddon has 21 days to reply.

Richmond Virginia Hastings Court M. Ray Doubles Wickham General Assembly J. Lindsay Almond Jr Doubles T. Gray Haddon Richmond Commonwealth

Former UVa Students Sentenced for Swastika Vandalism

Two former University of Virginia students, Harold L. Fahy and William Arnold, were sentenced in Bridgeport to 60 days in jail for injuring a public building by painting Swastikas on a Norwalk synagogue in February. Both attorneys said they will appeal.

Bridgeport

Four die in Virginia plane crash near Monticello Mountain

Beechcraft Bonanza carrying four occupants crashed after looping toward U S 250 four miles east of Charlottesiflé. Pilot Richard Prather 25 and passengers Carol Ji i 19 died later at University of Virginia Hospital. Dorothy Cook 24 and Patrick Cook 25 survived with injuries. Authorities say fuel record shows last fueling in Baton Rouge.

Carol Ji i Cranston University of Virginia Richard Prather Baton Rouge Dorothy Cook Baton Patrick W. Cook Myrtie Kirby Shadewell Monticello Mountain U.S. 250 Here

Clarke County Auction Listings July 2 11 a m

A sales directory lists multiple auctions in Clarke County Virginia including real estate at the Frederick County Court House Winchester and Gainesboro District, household goods, furniture, Holstein cattle and other property with names of auctioneers and attorneys in fact. Events span July 2 to July 16 at various locations including Berryville Stephens City Cross Junction and Summit Point.

Uc County School Board Clarke County Larkeounty Berryville Bethel Lutheran Church H Ray Butler Albin Benefit Church Building Fund Winchester Farmers Livestock Exchange, Inc Laura A. Steele Main St Stephens City Bryan Brumback Jos Summit Point W. Va W. D Orndorff Frederick Larrick Frederick County Court House Frederick County E. T. Snider C. G. Baker Cross Junction Chas, R. Duvall Katharine Heyer B. P. Harrison Circuit Court Virginia Opequon Middletown Saie Corporation Court Ing Webu Mary Cain Verna Swimley National Avenue Special Commissioner's Office East Boscawen Street J. Frederick Larrick I. P. J. Marshall City of P. J. Marshall County Court House Frederik County Highviewerlesw Ick County Giroult Court of Precter

Shenandoah College plans community role in Winchester

Rev Forrest Racey, Shenandoah College president, outlined campus plans for the Sept 12 opening at the Winchester Rotary luncheon. The Conservatory of Music will offer four degrees and the college operates as a junior college accredited by state and regional associations. Programs include arts and sciences paths, teacher education, business and secretarial studies, with evening adult education sessions.

Forrest Racey Shenandoah College Winchester Rotary Club Shenandoah George Washington Hotel James R. Wilkins College Board of Trustees Chamber of Commerce College Project Dayton Winchester Conservatory of Music Virginia State Board of Education Southern Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools Racy State Board of Education Pasa

Answers on California and history quiz reveal details

Charles answers Yes No. California does. John Quincy Adams and Geneva appear in the quiz. The date 1942 November 8 marks a United States event. Olive is identified as a wife in the item.

Charles California John Quincy Adams Geneva United States Olive

Oconomowoc Name Tied to Beaver Home Meaning

The Wisconsin town of Oconomowoc derives its name from an Indian word meaning home of the beaver signaling historic native influence on local place names.

Oconomowoc Wisconsin

Virginia Weather Summary Forecast and 5 Day Outlook

Virginia today shows morning clouds then clearing in the north and cool temperatures. The five day outlook calls for near normal readings with a dip Sunday and warmer Tuesday. showers are expected Saturday and Monday through Wednesday.

Virginia

Rainfall totals by month and year record

Report states rainfall measurements with yearly totals from 1960 to 47 years prior. It lists monthly values for January through December and two current totals 2.56 for today and 19.19 overall, noting 8 AM readings and summer into autumn values.

Winchester Skies Evening Almanac Update

Friday visibility details include sunset at 7 43 p m. Moonset at 12 06 a m tomorrow. First Quarter occurs tonight at 10 49 p m. Sunrise tomorrow is at 4 50 a m. The July 1 sky hints at clear to partly cloudy conditions through twilight.

Winchester

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Mrs. Schaffenaker County Jacob and Fannie Oates Shanholtz Bucher Omps Funeral Home Ronald Clark Mt. Hebron Jones Funeral Home, Inc By Snellings Sugaread Schumacher Winchester & Vicinity Harry Murphy & Bro Amherst Shenandoah Valley Harrisonburg New By-Pass Uva Charlottesiflé Beth Israel Barr’s, Inc Kent St New Idea Tedder Hay Rake Athens Ford-Ferg Rototiller Cole Corn WDWC Silver King Tractor Case Corn Planter Stee Rotary Club Hears College H. Ray Butler Stones Chapel Church Rippon Jefferson Co E.S.T J. O. Hardesty and Son Harvie Farm Julian C. Glascock Charles Town W. D. Orndoff R. E. Moreland Deighton Margaret F. Herbert On County V. ¥. Sniger Winchester Savings & Loan Assn N. Loudoun ST Hansbrough & Carter W. F. Artrip, JR Home Place Rock Creek Frederick Bende W. E. Edwards Charles R. Duvall
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