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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1967

Page

2

Obituaries list Bransford Akers and Edmonia Pitcock

Bransford C Akers 64 of 20 8S Stewart Sr died Sunday at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Born October 30 1902 in Lynchburg he married Hannah Powell in 1936 and worked 20 years for American Viscose. Survived by widow daughter Barbara Reid and granddaughters Betty and Barbara Reid of Hollywood. Funeral Wednesday 11 at Jones Funeral Home with burial Shenandoah Memorial Park. Edmonia Pitcock 78 of 319 Farview Ave died yesterday at Kenilworth Nursing Home born December 4 1888 in Hayfield daughter of Nelson and Annie Brill Henry widow of Oliver W Pitcock employed at Virginia Woolen Company and survived by stepson Wilda Waddell and many nieces and nephews. Funeral Wednesday 1:30 at Jones Funeral Home with burial Mount Hebron Cemetery. Family times and arrangements noted.

Bransford C. Akers Stewart Sr Winchester Memorial Hospital Mr. Akers Lynchburg James T Nannie Height Akers Hannah Powell First Presbyterian Church Barbara L. Reid Hollywood Calif Betty L Barbara J. Reid Jones Funeral Home G. Raymond Womeldorf Shenandoah Memorial Park Edmonia Pitcock Farview Ave Kenilworth Pitcock Hayfield Nelson Annie Brill Henry Oliver W. Pitcock Winchester Virginia Woolen Company Wilda Waddell

Martinsburg Woman Killed In I 81 Crash

Juanita Ambrose 35 of Dodson Village Martinsburg died Friday when her car hit an abutment on Interstate 81 at the W King Street overpass. Born July 22 1931 in Winchester she was a Calvary Methodist member. Surviving are her parents a daughter two brothers three sisters and other relatives. Funeral services set for tomorrow at 1 30 p.m. at Brown Funeral Home with burial in Rosedale Cemetery Martinsburg.

Juanita E. Ambrose Dodson Village Martinsburg W. Va W. King St Ambrose Winchester Leonard C Geneva Clark White Calvary Methodist Church Judy Ambrose Edward White Garland White Spencer Norman Martha) Wilson Donald E Ruth Ann) Lewis Marshall Naomi) Arnold Atlanta Brown Funeral Home Hayward Y. Rowd Rosedale Cemetery

Mrs Hottel 82 Died In Winchester Hospital

Mrs. James F. Hottel 82 of 317 Shenandoah Ave died Saturday at Winchester Memorial Hospital. She was born Clarke County Oct 4 1864 widow of James F. Hottel and member of Braddock Street Methodist Church. Survived by daughter Florence Snapp sister Katherine Kerehner and grandson James F. Snapp Jr with great granddaughter Sheila Ann Snapp. Funeral tomorrow at 1 30 p.m. at Jones Funeral Home with pallbearers listed. Also funeral today for Joseph Franklin Poston Bluemont at John H Enders Funeral Home led by Rev. David Boger burial Green Hill Cemetery Berryville.

Mollie Alberta Hottel Shenandoah Ave Winchester Memorial Hospital Everett E. Jenkins Julian L. Patterson James E. Patterson Stewart W. Patterson Mount Hebron Cemetery Joseph Franklin Poston Bluemont John H. Enders David Boger Round Hill Methodist Church Jack Shartzer Paul George Floyd Allder Martin Mitchell Walton Mann Robert Jones Green Hill Cemetery Berryville

Gig Young Stars Broadway in There’s a Girl in My Soup

Gig Young is booked for Broadway in There’s a Girl in My Soup a London hit making his first Main Stem appearance in seven years. The comedy about an epicure who falls in love with a working girl will be directed by Robert Chetwyn who supervised the English production.

Gig Young New York Broadway Robert Chetwyn

Obituary: A C Armbrester of Gerrardstown Dies at 60

Arthur Cecil Armbrester 60 died at his Gerrardstown home after two months of illness. Born October 18, 1906 in Berkeley County he worked 12 years for C H Musselman Division Pet Milk Corp retiring a year ago. Survived by widow Ethel Naomi Slonaker Armbrester two daughters Thelma DeHaven and Louise Grim a son Elmer J Armbrester nine grandchildren and siblings. Services Wednesday at 2:30 pm at Central Evangelical United Brethren Church Ganotown with burial in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends 7 to 9 pm at Brown Funeral Home.

Arthur Cecil Bill) Armbrester Gerrardstown W. Va Mr. Armbrester Berkeley County Arch and Florence Parkinson Armbrester C. H. Musselman Division Pet Milk Corp Ethel Naomi Slonaker Armbrester Lester Thelma) DeHaven William Louise) Grim Inwood Elmer J, Armbrester Martinsburg Frank Virgie)Minnick Wade Cora) Stilwell Pauline) Masters Darkesville Charles Gladys Miller Bunker Hill Kenneth A, Armbrester Crownsville Earl Armbrester Central Evangelical United Brethren Church Ganotown Frank S. Douty D. A. Frazier

50th District Democrats to Meet Tonight

The 50th Legislative District Democrats will convene tonight in New Market to select two candidates for the House of Delegates in the November election. Delegates Don Funkhouser and Don Barman are the incumbents, Republicans endorsed May 31, and voting will use one vote per 100 Governor Mills E Godwin votes in the last gubernatorial election.

New Market House of Delegates Southern Kitchen Leo Snarr Woodstock Democratic Shenandoah Page Rockingham Harrisonburg Snarr Mills E. Godwin Don Funkhouser Don Barman

Weekend Crashes Lead to Hospital Admissions in Berryville

Two drivers, C. O. Spratt aged 68 and Josh Payne, were admitted to Winchester Memorial Hospital after weekend crashes on Rt. 7 near Berryville and Rt. 11 near the Jolly Jack Restaurant. Injured driver Harry Johnson was treated and released. Police estimate about 600 dollars in car damages. no injuries reported for Clifton Lee Jr. and Michael Bray in a separate collision. England Arts Council allocates 20.16 million pounds for next year up 26 percent with 4.48 million for drama groups and a 0.5 million emergency fund.

Winchester Memorial Hospital C. O. Spratt Rt. 7 Ber=rville Josh Payne Upperville Rt. 11 Jolly Jack Harry Johnson Loudoun St David F. Caitrow Caitrow Cameron and Wyck Sts Johnson Clifton Lee, Jr Rt. 1 Berryville Michael Bray 24 N Buckmarsh Lee Bray Mr. Lee London England Arts Council Royal Shakespeare National Theater

Wall Street Advances on Heavy Trading Early Today

The stock market rose in heavy trading with gains outpacing losses by more than two to one. Polaroid gained 3 points, Xerox 2 4, Eastern Air Lines 2, and IBM up 1, while autos and oils mixed. The Dow industrial average rose about 2 points amid better steel prospects and a new rail recovery high.

New York Polaroid Xerox Eastern Air Lines Control Data IBM American Telephone New York Stock Exchange American Stock Exchange Wall Street

Weather Today Virginia Warm Sunny and Humid

Virginia forecast shows sunny warm conditions with highs 85 to 92 in the afternoon and scattered thundershowers possible. Partly cloudy tonight with mid to upper 60s lows. Five day outlook through Saturday calls for mostly 80s by day and 60s at night with showers expected. Winds today from the south or southwest at 5 to 15 mph. Noon high 83 and low 68. Sunset 8 42 p m. Moon set and sunrise times listed. First Quarter July 14.

Lakes Region Gulf Coast Rockies Northern Plains Mississippi Valley

Shakespeare Study Tour By Hanover College Students

A group of 26 Hanover College students travel to England for an on location course studying William Shakespeare. The program concentrates on a single subject each spring by traveling to original sources.

Hanover, Ind Hanover College William Shakespeare England

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Winchester Evening Star Bransford C. Akers Walter Sampson Mr. Bransford C. Akers Jones Funeral’ ‘Home, Inc Mrs. Oliver Pitcock Paul E. Dick Mount Hebron Juanita Ambrose James F. Hottel Poston Fuquielas Rock OF Ages Bernard F. Groves Boscawen St John W. Rosenberger Lumber CO John W.rosenberger and Co., Inc Quarers School Commerce St Funeral Home Dial the Order Loudoun Street Wate U.S. Weather Bureau Tocal A. C. Armbrester Central Evangelical United Brethren Church of Board of Trustees Evangelical United Brethren Men South Berkeley Ser Clarke County Democratic Committee Charles R. Roberson MR. Farmer Richmond Allon H. Smith Virginia AL Smith David Frederick Winchester Skies Shakespeare Cameron St Burnt Factory Methodist Church Rarrenels Cas
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