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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1960

Page

2

Obituary for Mrs Maude J Pyne of Boyce

Mrs Maude J Pyne widow of Thomas J Pyne died at home in Boyce yesterday morning at 11 30. She was born in Grafton West Virginia, daughter of George W and Leena Sipe. Survived by many children including Mrs Glenn Ridgeway, Mrs F W Cole, Mrs Powell Ridgeway, W W Pyne, D F Pyne, Mrs George Hummer, John Pyne, Mrs Thomason, Edgar Pyne and 21 grandchildren and 25 great grandchildren. Funeral at Millwood Methodist Church Wednesday at 11 with Rev Mr Bookman. Burial Green Hill Cemetery. Pallbearers listed.

Maude J. Pyne Boyce Thomas J. Pyne Grafton W. Va George W Leena Anderson Sipe Glenn Ridgeway Millwood F. W. Cole Winchester Powell Ridgeway W. W. Pyne Alexandria D. F. Pyne Upperville George Hummer John Pyne Aldie Thomason Edgar Pyne Bob Kerns John Clarke Berryville W. L. Sipe J. T. Sipe White Post Rose Silman North Carolina Irvin Batman Cambridge Ohio Millwood Methodist Church Bookman Green Hill Cemetery William H. Ritter Bobbie Ridgeway George Estep Beverly Estep Thomas Es

Burial planned after services at Enders Funeral Home

The body is resting at the Enders Funeral Home as arrangements are prepared for the funeral service. Local officials and family await the final schedule and related details.

Funeral service for Mrs Eva Kent

Eva Kent died in New York City on Sunday. Funeral will be tomorrow at 3 p m in P Chapel Clarke County with burial in the adjoining cemetery.

Eva Kent. King New York City P Chapel Clarke County

Widow Mrs Fries 79 Dies at Floral Park Home

Mrs David F Fries and widow of David Franklin Fries aged 79 died last night at her Floral Park home Bike Nenads She was born in Frederick County daughter of the late Thornton Good and Sara Newlin Good A Valley Female graduate Her husband died January 4 1952 She is survived by two sisters Mrs Clarence Browne Floral Park and Mrs Claence Rodkey Pittsburgh Pa Funeral set for Thursday at 3 pm at the Omps Funeral Home with burial at Mt Hebron Body resting at Omps Funeral Home

Cora G. Fries David Franklin Fries Floral Park Frederick County Thornton Good Sara Newlin Good the Valley Clarence Browne Claence Rodkey Pittsburgh Omps Funeral Mt. Hebron Omps Funeral Home

Production of torn and steel is Pennsylvania's largest industry

The text notes Pennsylvania's steel industry as dominant with iron ore largely sourced from Minnesota mines. It mentions various unrelated terms and places including Mayland Indo-China Little Rock Paris France and names like Richard Wagner without clear context.

Pennsylvania Minnesota

Butler Urges Democrats to End Strife at National Convention

In a valedictory address at the Democratic National Convention in Los Angeles, outgoing National Chairman Paul Butler urged Democrats to put aside internal quarrels to confront a larger national survival issue. He warned Republicans of a phony peace and criticized Eisenhower era progress while defending civil rights and denying rigging claims.

Los Angeles Paul Butler Butler

Seniors Attend Boys and Girls States This Week

Five Clarke County High School seniors attend state government programs. Sandra Fuller and Lynn Pine represent Berryville families at Virginia Girls State and Old Dominion Boys State at VPI. Front Royal delegates Myron King Judy Jordan Robert Ludwig Brenda Tyree also attend representing local schools.

Berryville Clarke County High School Sandra Fuller Earl Fuller Lynn Pine George Pine Bill Gosnell Ernest Gosnell Chris Birch Sam Birch Boyce Tom Roadley David Roadley Radford Virginia American Legion Auxiliary Berryville Legion Post VPI Old Dominion Front Royal Myron King Howard King Judy Jordan Lonnie W. Jordan John S. Mosby Academy Robert Ludwig Milton Corbin Limeton Brenda Tyree E. M. Tyree Waren County High

Three Arrests In Attempt To Blow Up Negro College

Three white men were arrested in Little Rock on federal charges for transporting explosives to interfere with education at Philander Smith College. Arrests followed an early explosion at a Little Rock School Board warehouse. two suspects Miller and Parks, and third Adams, were detained. FBI tied the case to Civil Rights Act of 1960 and noted prior sit-ins and school integration tensions in the city.

Little Rock Ark Naranth FBI Yma Methodist New A. Ae J.r School Board Smith College Casper College Emmett E. Miller Robert Lloyd Parks West Memphis Miller Parks H Lynn Adams Bassett Osceola, Ark Washington J. Edgar Hoover Negro College Carlotta Walls Central High School Orval E. Faubus Southland Philander Smith Arkansas Pulaski County U. S Adams Forrest City Memphis Tenn Mississippi River

Keynote Highlights from the Democratic National Convention

The speech by Sen. Frank Church of Idaho denounces Republican policies. He argues democracy must serve public needs and condemns tight money, growth-sapping governance, and perceived showmanship over statesmanship. He cites lower postwar growth under Eisenhower and warns of future risk to freedom amid Cold War tensions.

Los Angeles Sen Frank Church Idaho Truman Eisenhower

Rotary Lions and Kiwanis aid Front Royal Legion trips

Assisting Giles B. Cook Post 53 of the American Legion, the Rotary Club, Lions Club and Kiwanis Club of Front Royal help fund travel for local youths. The group will study city and state government operations during visits to Radford and Blacksburg this week.

Giles B. Cook American Legion Rotary, Lions and Kiwanis Clubs Front Royal Radford and Blacksburg

County Officials Clash Over Deputy Sheriff Salary

The State Compensation Board approved a deputy sheriff salary of 3200 dollars pending supervisor consent. The board of supervisors refused payment, risking a court battle to compel funding. The dispute leaves last month’s salaries unpaid as members split along district lines.

STATE Board of Supervisors Carrie L. Biesen Skiles State Compensation Board C. E. Garber Shawnee Paul Luttrell Gainesboro Hurl Himelright Back Creek Grover Teets Stonewall B. C. Brumback Opequon

Local Auction Listings July 13 to 30 Across Frederick and Jefferson Counties

Multiple auction notices listed for July 13 to July 30 in Jefferson and Frederick counties. Properties include Holstein cattle hay furniture and housewares. Items feature real estate in Winchester Valley Mills Cross Junction and Back Creek districts with trustees and auctioneers such as Duvall Snider and Orndorff.

Julian C. Glasscock Summit Point W. Va Orndorff Denny's Commission Winchester Orndorff and Cole Louis D. Martin Valey Mill Road Colonial Heights Charles R. Duvall H & Motor Co., Inc Woodstock Benny & Grace Roderick West Washington West Streets Charles Town Paul E. Miller Flournoy JL. Largent, Jr Frederick County Court House E. T. Snider J. Frederick Larrick Frederick County C. G. Baker Cross Junction Chas. R. Duvall Mower Lumber Co Poca Dot Farms W. E. Edwards Back Creek Dorothy M. Huebner

Average American family uses 44000 gallons hot water yearly

An average American family of four consumes about 44 thousand gallons of hot water per year.

Weather Forecast—Fair Tonight and Warm Tomorrow

Forecast calls for clear skies tonight with lows around 60 in the mountains and near 70 on the coast. Tomorrow looks fair and relatively warm with light winds and mostly sunny conditions.

Goast

Rainfall Totals and Averages for France and Months

The report lists rainfall measurements including July rainfall to date 1.60 and 1960 rainfall to date 20.67. It cites an average annual rainfall over 47 years of 96.85 and monthly averages such as January 2.42 February 2.02 March 2.98 April 3.16 May 3.77 June 3.85 July 3.89 August 3.92 September 2.67 October 3.30 Navy 2.49 December 2.38. It also states textile products as France's major industry.

Navy

US officials reassess Congo request at Ottawa talks

Secretary of State Herter said the Congo government request would be taken up with the United Nations. Gates and Anderson would proceed to Ottawa for a ministerial committee on joint defense with Canada despite delays. They left Washington behind schedule for a nuclear warhead supply discussion.

Sense Conf ‘Ence Ottawa Gates Congo Canada United Nations Herter Secretary of the Treasury Robert B. Anderson U.S Anderson Washington

Barnum Once Owned Danbury Newspaper

Circus magnate P. T. Barnum formerly owned a Danbury Connecticut newspaper, reflecting his varied interests beyond show business.

Circus Tycoon P. T. Barnum Danbury Conn

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