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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1962

Page

2

Deaths and Funerals Featured in Maryland and West Virginia

Notices report deaths of Mrs Helen Forney Schumacher in Bradenton and Mrs Mildred Williams in Hagerstown with funeral plans in Bradenton and Norment Funeral Home. Also listed are John Denny Poland of Kirbys WV and survivors including spouses children and grandchildren with burial at Mt Zion Methodist Church Augusta WV and Rest Haven Cemetery.

Helen Forney Schumach Bradenton Fla Baltimore Oscar Archer Schut Howard D. Schumacher Oscar M. Schumacher Ruskin Mildred Williams Hagerstown University of Maryland Hospital Bernard Williams Elmer Ritz Morningside Drive Norments Rest Haven Cemetery Mt. Zion Methodist Church

Kennedy Signs Bill Raising Debt Ceiling

President Kennedy signs a bill lifting the public debt limit to 308 billion dollars and extending his power to curb trade with nations for three years. The ceiling reverts next June 30, with a possible further raise if the year's budget fails to balance. The act strengthens authority to block Communist nations from obtaining vital goods.

Kennedy Treasury United States

Richmond elects first woman mayor Eleanor P. Shepard

Eleanor P. Shepard, 54, was elected Richmonds first woman mayor on a 6-3 city council vote after 25 ballots in the series that began last Wednesday. Phil J. Bagley Jr. was chosen as vice mayor.

Richmond Eleanor P. Shepard Phil J. Bagley Jr

Extra Danger Sign Hangs for First Day of July Fourth Holiday

National Safety Council experts warn of higher traffic risk during the 30 hour Independence Day observance starting 6 p with officials projecting 110 to 150 potential fatalities. The council notes holiday travel increases acting fatality rates and cites past patterns and annual averages for independence day periods.

William J. Conway Chicago National Safety Council Bob Andrieff Andrieff Council Gene Miller

Two New African Nations Formed Amid Burundi Tensions

Usumbura and Kigali mark independence as Burundi and Ruanda Urundi become two nations. Leaders warn tribal animosities between Tutsi and Bahutu could spark renewed violence after Belgian troops depart. Kennedy sends congratulations as both nations gain fast recognition from all sides.

Ueombura Burundi U.N Congo Usumbura Kigali Belgium Ruanda Urundi

Hemingway Memo to Tourists in Idaho Peaks Memorial of a Tough Writer

A Ketchum Idaho AP piece marks one year since Ernest Hemingway died by gunshot. Cab drivers show the plain grave marker while locals recall a sensitive, generous man, not the rugged persona in his novels. The Sawtooth Mountains and Wood River lodge frame his memory for visitors.

Ernest Hemingway William Bebout Sawtooth Hemingway Big Wood Ernest Miller Hemingway Mary Hemingway Mary Cleo Maddix George Saviers Sun Valley Hospital Dr. Saviers Dr. Savier

Eisenhowers set to tour overseas for six weeks

President Eisenhower and Mamie will leave July 18 for a six week overseas tour visiting Stockholm Paris and London among other cities. Ike will address a world conference of teaching professions July 31 in Stockholm. They travel with two grandchildren Dwight David Jr and Barbara and the Gosdens son Craig plus a secretary and an aide.

Gettysburg Dwight D. Eisenhowers Stockholm Paris London Mamie Eisenhower Teaching Professions Sweden Eisenhowers Dwight David Jr Barbara Freeman Gosden Amos and Andy Craig

Weather summary for rainfall figures and averages

Rainfall data shows no precipitation in past 48 hours and no July total. A 1962 total is 22.10 inches with a 49 year total of 36.86 inches. Monthly averages are listed per month with values from January through December.

Virginia Weather Forecast for Winchester Skies

Forecast for Virginia includes low tonight 58 to 64 with variable cloudiness and a chance of showers. Cooler Tuesday through Wednesday with a warming trend later in the week. precipitation likely Tuesday through Thursday. Highs and lows listed with today 7 6858 and year ago 9169.

Winchester

Virginia Business Index shows May gains across state

The May Virginia Business Index reports year to year growth in most indicators across 14 cities led by new car registrations and retail sales. Building permits fell about 21 percent from last May, with Fredericksburg, Newport News, Danville, Petersburg, and Roanoke bucking the trend.

Williamsburg Virginia Business Index William An Mary's Bureau of Business Search Virginia Fredericksburg Newport News Danville Petersburg Roanoke Norfolk Richmond Old Dominion Staunton Charlottesville Alexandria

Weather Elsewhere Quiz Answers

Answers reveal the items: 1 keeping of bees, 2 South Africa, 3 North, 4 grass, 5 yes, 6 centrifugal force, 7 Stratford on Avon, 8 moat, 9 women's suffrage, 10 four England.

South Africa North Stratford On Avon

Denny's Commission Auction and July Sales Directory

Auction notices list multiple July sales including Denny's Commission Auction at Route 7 near Winchester offering furniture and appliances. Young Men's Class of Bethel Lutheran Church benefiting a church fund at H. Ray Butler's Packing House Albin. Frances and A. Lindenmuth real estate Kings Court near Skyline Drive. Darrell K. Koonce trustee farm between Greenspring and Gerrardstown. H G Slonaker administrator homes near Frederick County courthouse Winchester. Buddy Artrip, auctioneer.

Denny’s Commission Winchester Orndorff & Cole Auctioners Bethel Lutheran Church H. Ray Butler Albin Benefit Church Building Fund Lynn Anderson Frances A. G. Lindenmuth Skyline Drive Kings Court W. D. Orndorff Darrell K. Koonce Berkeley County Court House Martinsburg W. Va Greenspring Gerrardstown H. G. Slonaker Frederick County Court House Buddy Artrip

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