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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1960

Page

2

Funeral service set for Donald S. A. Jenkins Jr.

Obituary notes funeral services for 13 year old Donald S Andrew Jenkins Jr who died Sunday. The service is at 2 p m at John Enders Funeral Home Berry n. Rev Julian Orrell will officiate and burial will be in Green Hill Cemetery. Pallbearers include Earl Smallwood Wilbur Smallwood Sr Hunter Longerbeam Sr Walter Barr Lynwood Everhart and Roy Woodward.

Donalds Andrew Jenkins, Jr John Enders Berryn Julian Orrell Green Hill Cemetery Earl Smallwood Wilbur Smallwood Hunter Longerbeam Walter Barr Lynwood Everhart Roy Woodward

Wisecarver Service for John S Hugh Wisecarver

Funeral planned at Jones Funeral Home for John S Hugh Wisecarver of Route 4 who died Monday at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Service led by Rev Reynolds Pearson tomorrow at 1 30 p m with interment in Old LaQuaker Cemetery. Pallbearers listed include Vernon White R Roland Snapp Ralph W Bageant Harold Ornsdorff Raymond A Pitcock and Assell L Bayliss. Friends may call at Jones Funeral Home.

John S Hugh Wisecarver Route 4 Winchester Memorial Hospital Jones Funeal Homes Reynart Pearson Old LaQuaker Cemetery Vernon White R. Roland Snapp Ralph W. Bageant Harold Ornsdorff Raymond A. Pitcock Assell L. Bayliss Jones Funeral Home

Nehru Unveils 5 Year Plan For India 1961 66

Prime Minister Nehru announced a five year plan covering 1961 to 1966. The government expects foreign nations to cover just over a fifth of the 21 billion dollar two year plan cost, with most aid coming from the United States.

New Delhi India Nehru United States

Ala Services For John H. Wisecarver Held Today

Service arrangements listed by Sones Funeral Home and Jones Funeral Home set for today at 1:30 P.M. for the late John H. Wisecarver.

John H. Wisecarver Teday Sones Funeral Home

Reds Fire 100 Shells at Quemoy Islands

The Chinese Communists fired 100 shells at the Quemoy Islands Tuesday night, according to the Nationalist Defense Ministry. It was the first Red action in six days against the offshore Nationalist-held islands.

Taipei Formosa Quemoy Islands Defense Ministry

Rees Upheld in Bond. Faces Virginia Murder Indictments

U. S. Commissioner Leslie Nicholson ordered Rees moved to Baltimore and kept a $50 000 bond despite government objections. Rees, a musician, is charged with the murder of Mrs Carroll Jackson and her daughter Susan, who disappeared January 11, 1959, en route to Apple Grove Virginia. Virginia also charges him with the kidnapping murders of Mrs Jacksons husband and an 18 month old daughter. Maryland also accuses him in the 1957 slaying of Ft Meade clerk Mrs Margaret V Harold. Investigators suggest possible questioning in four other murders in the Washington Baltimore Annapolis triangle. He was arrested June 25 in West Memphis Arkansas after weeks of questioning and his girlfriend Pat Routt accused the FBI of persecution.

U. S Leslie Nicholson Rees Baltimore Carroll Jackson Susan Apple Grove Virginia West Memphis Ark Pat Routt FBI

Kennedy Leads Delegates As Johnson Plans Campaign Pause

An Associated Press poll shows Kennedy holding 540 delegates to Johnson's 231 with many voters uncommitted. Johnson plans no public moves until arriving in Los Angeles for a Thursday news conference while Kennedy will fly to Los Angeles after visiting his Cape Cod home. Senator Stuart Symington questions northern support for Johnson and avoids naming Kennedy.

Cess Associated Press Kennedy Johnson Los Angeles Cape Cod Stuart Syminton D-Mo Harrisburg Symington

Fire damages shop with post office in corner building

A fire swept a block building damaging a shop packed with country hams, bacon, and china while the post office sub station remained operational. Fire crews led by Rouss pumped lines from hydrants and brought the blaze under control after about thirty minutes amid dense smoke.

A. U.S. Post Office Rouss O'Sullivan Friendship Sarah Zane

Estate Auction Listings Highlight July Sales Across Virginia West Virginia

A Saturday Sales Directory lists multiple auctions in Stephens City Gainesboro District Frederick County Winchester Cross Junction Charles Town and Summit Point with estates real estate furniture household goods antiques and equipment. Auctioneers include Bryan Brumback Louis D Martin Charles R Duvall and others.

Laura A. Steele Main St Stephens City Bryan Brumback Jos Summit Point W. Va W. D Orndorff Louis D. Martin Valey Mill Road Colonial Heights Charles R. Duvall H & Motor Coo., Inc Woodstock Frederick County Court House E. T. Snider J. Frederick Larrick Winchester Frederick County C. G. Baker Cross Junction Chas. R. Duvall Mower Lumber Coo Poca Dot Farms Charles Town Truman Lawrence Blue & Gray Electrical Service S. Braddock St

Youth Injured When Tractor Rolls Down Bank

Robert Armel 13 of the Armel area was injured about noon when a farm tractor with a rotary cutter rolled down a bank near Route 522. He was taken to Memorial Hospital by the Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad. Injuries to hips, one leg and an arm were reported. a gasoline shovel helped lift the tractor. Rescue squad called at 12 10 p.m.

Robert Armel Armel Area Rt. 522 Memorial Hospital Winchester Armel

Platform clash on elderly care and social security taxes noted

Delegates debated medical aid for the aged as part of the platform, with AMA spokesman Edward R. Annis warning doctors may oppose a social security tax funded program. Rep. Madden accused AMA officials of GOP politics. Eisenhower’s stance and presidential leadership were also central in the discussion.

E. Stevenson Butler Platform Edward R. Annis American Medical Association Ray Madden D-Ind Annis AMA Eisenhower Japan Philip B. Perlman Baltimore U.S Johnson Washington Buford Ellington Tennessee Senate Ellington Symington Pennsylvania Sen Kennedy

Eisenhower forecasts strong economy and continued campaign plans

President Eisenhower cites 503 billion dollar annual output for April to June and an unemployment rise of one million in May. He notes steel production rebounded after a strike and rules out major campaign activity beyond a Chicago speech and breakfast, though fall actions remain possible. He discusses presidential age, nuclear test talks, transition cooperation with a future president, and openness to further international discussions on disarmament.

Eisenhower Chicago Andrew Jackson Russia United States Britain White House

Eisenhower Reflects On Presidency After Summit Collapse

The text notes Eisenhower's view of his place in history following the summit failure and his canceled Japan visit. He sees no need for a broad revision of farm policy but urges Congress to act to eliminate the wheat surplus tied to North Dakota's special senatorial election.

Japan Eisenhower North Dakota

Weather forecast and miscellany for Virginia July period

Mostly sunny and mild this afternoon with cool tonight lows in the 40s in the mountains and 60s to 65 elsewhere. Tomorrow expect partial cloudiness but little temperature change. Five day outlook July 7 to 11 shows normal to 4 degrees below normal temperatures with best chance of showers late Friday or Saturday.

Virginia

Rainfall Totals and Averages From Forty Seven Years

Rainfall data records total and monthly averages through today at 8:30 am. The report lists July and August near peak rainfall at 3.89 and 3.92 inches, with year to date total and annual average over the 47 year span.

Bevin Retraacts Socialist Stand Amid Party Loyalty

Bevin backed away from full socialism including nationalization to avoid fracturing the party. Born November 15, 1897, he came from a 14 child family and worked in Welsh coal mines from age 13 shaping his politics. Susan B. Anthony, a pioneer for women’s rights, was the second of eight children.

Britain Bevan Susan B. Anthony Women’s Right

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