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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1959

Page

2

Deaths and Funerals List Local Residents

Funeral services are planned for Mrs. G McKee of Albin at Highland Presbyterian Church with burial at Mt Hebron. Katie Norton 75 of Hayfield died after long illness. service at Cape Moruary Farmington New Mexico with burial at Green Lawn Cemetery. Edward M McIntire retired farmer of Whitacre died at home. service at Greenwood Methodist Church with burial in Greenwood Cemetery. Survivors and pallbearers named for each.

Katie Norton Hayfield Miss Norton Marquette Kansas Theate George N Luzella Fisher_Norton Jones Cape Moruary Farmington New Mexico Edward M. McIntire Whitacre Frederick County William B Esther Hottle McIntire Thomas Noah McIntire J. C. McIntire Berkeley Springs Helsley Greenwood Methodist Church C. S. Beckley Paw Paw W. Va Methodist Church C. T. Russell Greenwood Cemetery

Funeral service for Donald M Forsythe in Berryville

The funeral for Donald Murrell Forsythe who died Tuesday will be held tomorrow at 3 p.m. at John H. Enders Funeral Home Berryville. The Rev. Robert Goshorn will officiate with burial in Green Hill. Pallbearers include Holmes Carlisle Dr J O Cain Richard Levi Carroll Stolle Fred Raeburn James Ashby Charles Robinson and Carl Day.

Donald Murrell Forsythe John H. Enders Berryville Robert Goshorn Berryville Presbyterian Church Green Hill Cemetery Holmes Carlisle J. O. Cain Richard Levi Carroll Stolle Fred Raeburn James Ashby Charles Robinson Carl Day

Hack Service for Frederick A Hack

Funeral services for Frederick Alexander Hack who died yesterday at Memorial Hospital were held this afternoon at Kurtz Funeral Home at 1 o'clock with Rev. Harry Crim of Strasburg Presbyterian Church. Burial followed in Mt Hebron Cemetery with pallbearers Home V. Hack Joseph Bly J I Stover Nolan Brim R Darrell Petrie and J William Hollis.

Frederick Alexander Hack Memorial Hospital Kurtz Funeral Harry Crim Strasburg Edgar W. Lathrope Hillcrest Omps Joseph S. Duckwall Wardensville Cemetery Wardensville Hubert Whitmire Walter Sager William Warden Stanley Warden J. A. Jordan Howard Osbert

Mack Trial Details on Public Service TV Channel 10 Case

The indictment accuses White and two Florida corporations of funneling money to Mack to sway his Channel 10 vote for Public Service Television, a National Airlines subsidiary. Defense says prior transactions between Mack and Whiteside were unrelated to Channel 10. Mack, who resigned from the commission, denies any wrongdoing as trial evidence mirrors ICC scrutiny.

Channel 10 Public Service Television, Inc Whiteside Florida Mack Public Service National Airlines House ICC Commission

Winners Named in Winchester Bridge Club Event

Winners in the north-south position were Mrs Holmes Harper and Richard Bowers with Lemuel Brown and Thomas G Scully as runners up and Mr and Mrs John D Glover plus Mrs A W Kinney and Bentley Kinney in fourth. East-west winners were Mr and Mrs William D Snyder of Warrenton with runners up Mr and Mrs Paul Bennett of Martinsburg and Vincent Catarella with Grove White. The next meeting is July 8 at 8 pm at the Golf Club open to all players.

Holmes Harper Richard Bowers Winchester Golf Club Lemuel Brown Thomas G. Scully John D. Glover A. W. Kinney Bentley Kinney William D. Snyder Warrenton Paul Bennett Martinsburg Vincent Catarella Grove White W. A. Carskaden John Griffith

Khrushchev Delivers Rough Berlin Talks With Harriman

Khrushchev reportedly adopted a tough line in Berlin crisis discussions with Averell Harriman. The New York Times cites an informed source saying Khrushchev aimed to force U.S. exit from Berlin, trusting a shift in world power balance. The Herald Tribune notes crude threats and a new phase in world affairs as Khrushchev spoke more directly to Eisenhower.

NEW York Nikita Khrushchev Averell Harriman Berlin The New York Times Washington Harry Schwartz Harriman New York Herald Tribune Joseph Alsop Eisenhower the Herald Tribune Moscow Russia the Times Soviet Union West West Berlin

Khrushchev clashes with Nixon at White House meeting

Kozlov, during a 70 minute session with Eisenhower and Herter and a 50 year old Soviet leader’s exchange at Nixon’s reception, pressed for Western concessions on Berlin. Nixon and Herter stood firm, claiming unity on foreign policy and criticizing Soviet use of force threats.

U.S Kozlov Eisenhower Nixon Christian A. Herter White House Herter Geneva Germany Moscow West Berin America Soviet Union United States U.S.S.R Herbert Hoover Congress Kremlin Mr. Herter

Charles Town Approves Annexation of 308 Acre Area

Voters in Charles Town West Virginia approved annexing 308.5 acres including race tracks to the town. Within corporate limits the margin was 275 in favor to 116 against while the annexation area favored 118 to 61. Track interests warned of higher taxes.

Charles Town W. Va

Tractor-Trailer Jackknifes Near Winchester Armory

A 1957 Mack tractor-trailer jackknifed on Rt 50 near the Winchester Armory. David Wingfield Richardson of Pendleton operated the rig. he suffered a minor arm abrasion. Damage totaled 9000 to the tractor and 150 to a utility pole, with minor damage to the trailer. The incident also involved a Ford and a Plymouth with 250 and 70 dollars in damages respectively.

Ford Plymouth Winchester Armory Rt. 50 East James Bell David Wingfield Richardson Pendleton C. E. Grant Richardson Bell

Riot Quelled by Shotgun at Navy Brig in San Diego

A guard fired a shotgun to quell a riot by about 300 Navy men and Marines at the San Diego brig. Two rioters were pellet wounded and listed in fair condition. Four other prisoners suffered minor injuries as rioters broke windows and sprayed hoses during a 20 minute disturbance. Names of the injured were not released.

San Diego Calif Navy W.A. King Camp Elliott

Bell Named Vice Chairman of Synod Council

At the Synod of Virginia 173rd session Lewis O. Barksdale of Waynesboro was elected chairman and Stewart Bell Jr. of Winchester was named vice chairman. The synod accepted 90 percent of the General Assembly benevolence request, totaling 1 019 662 dollars, with half allocated to world missions.

Bell Synod Council Massanetta Springs Presbyterian Synod of Virginia General Assembly of the Southern Church Synod Lewis O. Barksdale Waynesboro Stewart Bell, Jr Winchester Foreign Mission Board General Assembly James Sprunt Lexington John H. Reed Richmond

Loyalty Oath Speculation Disturbs Almond

Gov. J Lindsay Almond Jr calls renewed loyalty oath talk at the 1960 Democratic National Convention unheard of and dangerous to the party. Sens. Harry F Byrd asserts such an oath would spark bitter division and Virginia may lead a fight to block it. Byrd recalls Virginia opposition helped derail the 1952 effort.

Richmond J. Lindsay Almond Jr Almond Democratic National Harry F. Byrd D-Va Richmond News Democratic National Party Virginia

Auctions and Sales Directory for Winchester Area

July 4 sales include Haun's Auction House near Paper Mill Road offering furniture appliances meat. Bobby Evans, auctioneer. Bethel Lutheran Church on Rt. 522 hosts appliances tools auto accessories. Orndorff and Cole, auctioneers. July 4 also lists Dale Baker administrator estate sale at C G Baker residence Cross Junction with Buddy Artrip, auctioneer. Estate of Frank N. McCormick front of Frederick County Courthouse Winchester with house and lot at 227 S Loudoun St. E T Snider, auctioneer. July 16 17 18 Glenmore Farm Brandy Holstein cattle Angus cattle milking equipment. W Hugh Ownby, auctioneer. Late July 25 James E Wisecarver two miles south of Winchester Rt 522 opposite Plaza antiques modern furniture household goods. Charles R Duvall, auctioneer.

Haun Paper Mill Road Bobby Evans Bethel Lutheran Church North Albin Orndorff and Cole Dale Baker C. G. Baker Cross Junction Buddy Artrip Bataan W. Hugh Ownby James E. Wisecarver Winchester Charles R. Duvall

Weather Today Thunderstorms Likely Southeast. Cooler Tonight

Weather today shows thunderstorms likely in the southeast this afternoon with fair, cooler, less humid conditions tonight and Friday. Lows tonight in the 60s in the southeast, with 55 to 62 in the west and north portions.

Rainfall Averages From 46 Years Of Data

Rainfall totals to date show 46 year data with 1959 and 15.21 inches. Average annual rainfall over 46 years is 36.86 inches. Monthly averages range from 2.04 inches in February to 3.94 inches in August, with other months between.

Raye Ged

Two Gunmen Rob Arlington Branch Bank

Two gunmen robbed the Arlington First Federal Savings and Loan branch of about $5,000 yesterday. They demanded customers and staff lie on the floor, grabbed bills in a bag, then fled in a stolen car later found abandoned about a mile away.

Arlington Dr. Brady H. C. Brockman Brockman

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