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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1961

Page

2

Obituary for Annie Brooks of Hotel Lehen West Virginia

Funeral service for Miss Annie Brooks of Hotel West Virginia died recently. Service scheduled Saturday at 2 p.m. at Shiloh Methodist Church Lehen with Rev. A J Moreau Jr and Rev. Walter C. Hook. Burial in Shiloh Cemetery. Pallbearers named Ward Franks Brill Anderson Sawyer and Thrushie Brill. Body resting at Giffin Funeral Home Capn Bridge.

Annie Brooks Hotel Shiloh Methodist Church Lehen W. Va A. J. Moreau, Jr Walter C. Hook Shiloh Cemetery John W. Ward Charles W. Franks Alton Brill Ivan T. Anderson James C. Sawyer Thrushie Brill Giffin Funeral Home Capn Bridge

Funeral service for Lydia Dailey of Whitacre announced

The funeral for Lydia Dailey of Whitacre will be held tomorrow at 2 p.m. EST at Eben Ezer Christian Church with Rev. Morris Cather officiating. Burial follows at Ebenzer Cemetery. Pallbearers include Mervil Lee Dailey, Raymon Fletcher, Douglas Fletcher, Lee Fletcher, Robert A. Luttrell, and Paul Luttrell Jr. The body is at Giffin Funeral Home in Capon Bridge and will be taken to the church one hour before the service.

Lydia Dailey Whitacre Ebenezer Christian Church Morris Cather Ebenezer Mervil Lee Dailey Raymon Fletcher Douglas Fletcher Lee Letcher Robert. A. Luttrell Aul Luttrell, Jr Giffin Funeral Home Capon Bridge

Funeral service for Mrs. Henrietta at Jones Funeral Home

The funeral for Mrs. Henrietta D. of 21 E. died Monday was led by Rev. J. W. Mast at Jones Funeral Home. Pallbearers included Holmes D., H. R. Mills, Noah Price, Predore, Walter Bursey, and Stuart Dyke. Burial followed at Mount Hebron.

Vna D. Henrietta Jai W. Mast Jones Funeral Home Holmes D H. R. Mills Noah Price Preddore Fi Walter Bursey Stuart Dyke Mount Hebron

CVVFA Firemen's Parade Prize List Released

The CVVFA parade forms at 1 p.m. DST in front of Quarles School on Loudoun Street and moves off at 2 p.m. The three day convention opens Aug 24. Prizes include 100 for first place in parade categories, 75 second prize, 100 for largest uniformed drum corps, 50 for second place, and 50 for most antique fire apparatus with 25 for various auxiliary and Sparky company awards.

Quarles Loudoun St CVVFA Fone Wit Ane Spasky Company Sparky Company

Three-vehicle wreck causes $550 in damage in city

A 4:55 p.m. collision near 309 Cameron involved a 1960 Rambler driven by Danny Clark Inlow and a 1955 Pontiac hit by the Rambler, pushing into a parked 1959 Buick. Rambler $250 damage, Pontiac $200, Buick $50. Driver charged with driving under the influence.

Winchester N. Cameron Ernest A. Stotler Danny Clark Inlow Charles ‘&J Richard and Vivian Jackson Taft Ave John A. Johnson Glenn Lofton John Donald Sears Rtlworth

Hearings Set Tuesday After Row at Dance

A hearing for seven charged from a disruption at a Stephens City dance is set for Tuesday in Frederick County Court. Warrants issued for adults and juveniles from Frederick and Warren Counties and Stephens City. Suspects face charges including riotous behavior public drunkenness drinking in public and disorderly conduct.

Stephens Frederick Warren Stephens City Robert DeHavenabe

Host Families Plan Events For Foreign Exchange Students

Representatives of 48 host families met to arrange three days of activities. A final dance will be held at Clarke County High School Tuesday. Students depart Wednesday morning.

Berryville Clarke County High School Whan

Woodstock Fire Parade Winners at City Units Show

Winchester units claimed two first prizes in Woodstock night parade with awards for best auxiliary and second place in the same category for The Plains. The Central High School Falcons won best band as judges Mrs. William Crawford Col. Dick Brundick and Maj. Guy Benchoff announced results.

Winchester Woodstock Stepheny Ci the Plains Broad Central High School Falcons William Crawford Dick Brundick Guy Benchoff

Moon exploration sparks new excitement in space science

Researchers foresee expanded lunar missions unlocking insights into geology, resources, and potential bases. Scientists from leading institutes emphasize sustained programs, international collaboration, and advanced propulsion to push beyond brief lunar visits.

Blue Ridge Pony Club Rallies Shine at Regional

Blue Ridge Pony Club’s D Team won first prize at the Virginia and North Carolina Regional. Farmington Charlottesville members Cathy West Marguerite Tupper Ray Robinson and Gail Headley led the club fortunes as two C teams also performed well amid tougher regional courses. Susan Bowen Bill Donovan Keveney Robinson Lois Tupper captained the teams with strong cross country stadium jumping and stable management results.

Blue Ridge Pony Club Virginia North Carolina United States Pony Clubs Farmington Club Charlottesville Kathy West Marguerite Tupper Ray Robinson Gail Headley Susan Bowen Bill Donovan Keveney Robinson Lois Tupper Susi Clagett Cary Harrison Steve Kogan Ann Woore Blue Ridge Keveney Row Chapel Hill Farm

Sammy Davis Jr Becomes Father To Daughter Tracy Hillary

Hollywood AP reports Swedish actress Mai Britt and entertainer Sammy Davis Jr welcomed a 7 pound 7 ounce daughter named Tracy Hillary. Davis said he is deliriously happy to become a father for the first time. The mother and baby are reported healthy. the couple wed on November 14 and both have one prior divorce each.

Hollywood Mai Britt Sammy Davis Jr Davis Tracy Hillary Britt Miss Britt

Various Estate and Auction Listings for Frederick and Nearby Counties

Listings show multiple auctions and sales across Frederick County and nearby locales. Estates, farm equipment, furniture, real estate, and livestock to be sold at Frederick County Court House and various addresses in Gainesboro Winchester Wardensville and areas in Virginia. Auctioneers include E T Snider Buddy Artrip Charles R Duvall Dennis T Cole J Allen Hawkins W Coast J Randoyfield.

George W. Lind Frederick County Court House N. Market St E. T. Snider County Court House Gainesboro Patton Clark St Winchester Buddy Artrip E. L. Peters Benseny Road Charles R. Duvall J. Allen Hawkins Wardensville W. Va Waites Run Road Asbury Farmer Dennis T. Cole Eat JLY W. Coast J. Rando Yfield

Temperatures Above Average During June at Winchester Lab

June rainfall totaled 4.87 inches, above the 41 year average of 3.82. The average June temperature approached the 83.6 degree mark, with a 50.2 degree average low noted for the month. Rain fell in various small increments across several days, including June 9 through 12 and June 13 14.

Winchester Fruit Research Laboratory

Caroline Steers Rescued from Bethesda Pool Incident

A party at the Steers home in Bethesda Maryland ends with Caroline Steers, a young child of two and a half months, slipping under four feet of water after a raft capsizes. Her nurse was away in the house changing, but Caroline was saved by her mother and a passerby as adults reacted with surprise.

Ivan Steers Newton I. Steers Jr Steers Nina Auchincloss Hugh D. Auchincloss John F. Kennedy River Road Bethesda Thil Syespe Tce Caroline Chia

State Dept. Reluctance Over Diplomat Housing Revealed

State Department notes apartment leasing is open but landlords cite reasons for reluctance to admit diplomats from new countries. Some diplomats face complaints about privacy and customs practices, while most African diplomatic families now reside in local quarters matching their rent burden.

Tate

Removing Silverware From Dinner Tables

The correct practice is to leave the silverware on the plates and remove all items from the table together. Do not clear utensils separately from plates during dining service.

Six Injured When Sightseeing Train Collides at American Falls

Six people sustained minor injuries when three cars of a sightseeing train derailed and crashed into a stationary coach at Niagara Falls American Falls Wednesday night. Authorities reported the incident occurred as the train broke loose from its cars and collided with another, prompting emergency response from local teams. Names and exact injuries were not released.

Niagara Falls N.Y American Falls

Virginia political ticket split on support at meeting

County State Sen. Robert Y. Button will campaign in Richmond. All three Stephens ticket members attend a 3rd District Young Democrats picnic in Richmond tonight. The Roanoke Times editorial praises Harrison, Boothe, and Boyd as the best hope for Virginia service.

County Robert Y. Button Richmond Stephens Young Democrats Roanoke Times Harrison Boothe Boyd Virginia

British battle group advances toward Kuwait amid canal crisis

British forces press toward Kuwait as aircraft carrier Centaur and other ships resume the Suez Canal route. Prime Ministerial officials voice concern over Iraq and oil supply as Nasser asserts control of the canal and Britain strengthens defenses.

Hos Centaur Suez Canal Kuwait U.A.R Gamal Abdel Nasser London Privy Seal Edward Heath British Foreign Office Feud of Commons Unitations Britain Iraq

Incomplete clue list for a word puzzle

Fragmentary OCR like items include names Moss Hart and Al Ricet, places Urals, objects jealousy and stalagmite, and elements aluminum magnesium bronze. Readable bits hint at a themed puzzle entry but lack full context or connected facts.

Moss Hart Ee of Secret Friend al Ricet Urals Jealousy

Weather Forecast for Virginia Mixed Rain Chance

Virginia weather today flags a chance of rain with regional variations. Temperatures around 68 expected in the northwest portion, with Friday bringing similar patterns to northern areas and lighter activity in southern regions.

Weather Snapshot With City Reports

Rainfall figures for the period are incomplete but show July totals and monthly readings. Cities listed include Phoenix Pittsburgh Portland Rapid City St Louis and Salt Lake City with varied conditions from clear to cloudy and temperatures noted.

Phoenix Pittsburgh Portland Ore Rapid City St. Louis Salt Lake City

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