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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1963

Page

2

Obituary notices for Leo Dix and Denver J. in West Virginia

Obituary notices report Leo Dix of Boyce died recently with funeral set Thursday at 1 p.m. in Ebenezer Romney W Va and survivors including five Haines relatives and six sisters with pallbearers named. Honorary pallbearers listed and burial planned in an adjoining tomb. A funeral service for Denver J of Clarke County who died afternoon was held at 1:30 p.m. in Mount nel Church Arthur burial in adjoining churchyard.

Leo Dix Boyce Ebenezer Romney W. Va Robert Haines Charles Leonard Haines Stanley H Guy Haines Webb Snyder Offer Gene Sch. Mesa Ariz Meager Harold Haines Arnold Haines James Haines Franklin Haines Richard Ward William Haines Jerry Haines Stephen Ward Torm Denver J. c Clarke County Mount Nel Arthur. W. Va

Virginia crash claims traffic victim of the year

Cecelia Cook Hannum a 40 year old resident of Scottsville Virginia died in a two vehicle crash on U S 17 north of Interstate 625 near Chescon. Police linked the fatal collision to a tractor trailer. State Police also noted a Miami Florida address for Hannum.

Chesapeake Virginia Cecelia Cook Hannum Scottsville Chesn U. S. 17 Miami Fla

Greek King and Queen Arrive as Protests Roar in London

Greek King Paul and Queen Frederika landed in London for a four day state visit amid demonstrations by Communists and activists. Police blocked pickets outside Buckingham Palace while the royal procession entered the palace amid tight peace time security. A protester condemned police action and a group linked to Greece's political prisoners demanded their release.

London Paul Frederika Buckingham Palace Victoria Station Elizabeth II Britain Bucam Palace Kenneth Brown Terry Chandler Save Greece Now Betty Ambatielos Ambatielos Militant Committee of 100 Greece

Front Royal considers bridge project and traffic plan

The council approved a $30,000 bridge start with total capital outlay of $82,897 for street work after two motions to modify sidewalks for two way traffic and two side parking. A letter from Old Virginia Packing Co dated July 1 notes a boiler will be removed from use for repairs. Royal Village residents seek action on a seven year soot problem with the state Health Dept survey findings due next month.

William Lillard Bernard Stokes Lilliard Theessue Old Virginia Packing Co Hamner Royal Village State Health Dept

Calif and Florida Gain Votes in GOP Convention

The 1964 Republican convention apportionment gives California 86 votes and Florida 34, with New York at 92. West Virginia drops to 14, and Nevada Pennsylvania Connecticut and Louisiana lose six each. Mississippi or Louisiana could gain six bonus votes if GOP governors or election wins occur.

Washington California Florida West Virginia Pennsylvania Nevada Connecticut San Francisco Republican National Committee Atlantic City Florida Republice New York Louisiana Mississippi

Supervisors deadlock on referendums and Potomac dam study

The board delayed action on a private referendum request for a court petition amid debate. Supervisors Luttrell Himelright Garber voted yes. Brumback and Teets abstained. Officials considered Potomac River Basin dam plans with maps and eight-volume reports, scheduling a potential public meeting within 60 days.

Brumback Teets Luttrell Himelright Garber Circuit Court Koa Corps of Poghoty

Kennedy Aims to Avert Rail Strike Deadline Looms

President Kennedy warns a rail tie up would hurt the economy and vows legislative action if needed. Railroads cite 600 million dollars yearly in waste while unions insist current staffing is needed for safe operations and would keep passenger trains running under old rules if a strike occurs. James J. Reynolds pressed for a final consensus before any action, with Wirtz and others invited to the White House meeting.

Kennedy James J. Reynolds Reynolds Wirtz Pierre Salinger Mike Monroney D-Okla Capitol Hill Senate Rep Oren Harris D-Ark House Commerce Committee Harris Gordon Allott R-Corp Congress Secretary of the Treasury Douglas Dillon

Geneva Visit Highlights Refugee and Labor Talks

A July 4 visit to Geneva featured lectures at the Cathedral of St Peter and tours of the Palace of Nations. Speakers from the Lutheran World Federation and World Council on Churches discussed refugee aid, migration trends, and looming railroad strike legislation.

Geneva Cathedral of St. Peter National Council of Churches Lutheran World Federation Commission On Refugees Assembly Helsinki Finland J. Harry Haines World Council A, Bar 4 Ae Asia France Germany Italy World Health Organization Palace of Nations Sinclair Ireland Warren Pinegar High Commission For Refugees Lake Geneva Mt. Blane

East German Flees Border As Guard Fires 20 Rounds

An East German border guard fired about 20 shots at a 20 year old refugee as he fled across a railroad yard at the border between the French sector and East Berlin. He escaped unharmed to the West despite the hail of bullets.

Berlin East Berlin

Congressional district voting rules restated

The text explains that a senator is elected in one election or a later one. It notes each congressional district normally receives two votes unless the district did not reach 12 000 Republican votes in the 1960 presidential election or the 1960 House race in that district or later.

Violence at Bronx Diner Sparks Third Night of Protests

In New York the Bronx near a White Castle diner, CORE pickets provoked racial violence as over 1,000 whites jeered while 200 police kept order. White youths threw rocks and vegetables at cars carrying Black people in a cordoned three block area. CORE urged the chain to hire 25 Negroes a month to reach a fair employment balance.

New York Bronx Congress of Racial Equality White Castle

July 10 to July 20 sales directory auction list

A series of upcoming auctions listing locations near Winchester Martinsburg Stephenson and Loudoun Street. Furnishings antiques tools garden tractors cattle horses and household goods to be sold by Orndorff Cole Duvall Morrow and others with dates July 10 12 13 19 20 and times from morning to afternoon.

Denny’s Commission Winchester Orndorff & Cole L. Largent, Jr Nick’s Shoe Repair Piccadilly St Chas. R. Duvall Rose F. Hawse Bradodck St W. D. Orndorff Adah Payne Stephenson Chas R. Duvall William R. Ford Martinsburg Ridge Road Edward Ned) Morrow Ada Hurschmucker Loudoun St

Weather Summary for Virginia Today and Ahead

Clear and cool with a low around 55 tonight. Wednesday will be sunny and dry, followed by fair and mild conditions Thursday. Temperatures today reach a high near 7 and a low around 52 with historical context listed for rainfall and averages.

All Star Versalles Fires One Hitless Run In Win

Versalles pitched a dominant game allowing one hit and no errors while supporting offense sparked an All-Star effort. The team secured a convincing win with two trips across the plate and solid defense.

Cubs rally ties game with Versalles on third baserunner

Wagner singled and McBride drove in the tying run as Versalles moved to third and took second on Davis' throw. O'Toole’s first pitch hit Versalles, Fox flied to Davis, scoring one run on two hits with no errors and two left on base.

Wagner Larry Jackson Chicago Cubs Joe Aaron Pepitones O’toole Versalles McBride Boyer Davis Fox

Five candidates seek Shawnee District Board nomination

Thelma Thompson Clore and Eugene Lupton aim for the Democratic nods in Shawnee District while incumbent Charles E. Garber runs as an Independent. George Scheulen leads the county GOP as chairman, with Mrs Scheulen as secretary, and the Republicans announce nominations and goals to build political strength.

Thelma Thompson Clore Merriman's Lane Eugene Lupton Middle Road Board of Supervisors Shawnee Charles E. Garber George Scheulen Republican Committee Frederick County GOP Kennedy

Apple Blossom Festival Display Plans Abroad Trip

A reader notes plans to depart Switzerland in the morning for Munich and spend a week in Germany to attend or view the Apple Blossom Festival display.

Switzerland Munich Germany

Eric Johnston Quiet Night in Hospital Without Change

Washington AP reports motion picture executive Eric Johnston aged 66, president of the Motion Picture Association of America, spent a quiet night at Washington University Hospital with no change in his serious stroke condition after weeks of hospitalization.

Washington Eric Johnston Washington University Hospital Johnson Motion Picture Association of America

Town to Honor Officials and Hire Manager at July Meeting

The town will draft resolutions of appreciation for two officials and bring them to the July 22 council session. The council will review town manager applications and select a new mayor at the meeting.

Duncan Gibb

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