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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1964

Page

4

Obituary Notice Miss Frances Cary Thomas

Frances Cary Thomas of Millwood died yesterday at the State Hospital in Miss ere born in Clarke County to Mrs Lucy Wedlock and the late Joe Thomas. Surviving with her mother is a sister Mrs Henrietta Vought of Steelton Pa. Funeral arrangements are incomplete. Body at John H Enders Funeral Home Berryville.

Frances Cary Thomas Millwood State Hospital Ese Clarke County Lucy Wedlock White Post Joe Thomas Henrietta Vought Steelton, Pa John H. Enders Berryville

Straughan Plans Virginia Gubernatorial Bid

Nile Straughan of Fredericksburg says he will run for Virginia governor next year after losing the post of Republican national committee man. He will shift his focus to aiding A. May's Senate campaign against Democrat Harry F. Byrd.

San Francisco Nile Straughan Fredericksburg Virginia Luray Straughan Lee Potter John Dalton Radford Ae A. May Senate Harry F. Byrd

Camping Out in Greece Sees Rise in 1964 Tourism

Greece expects 25 percent more visitors at organized camps in 1964 than 1963. Tourism Office data show 14,000 pitched tents in 1962, with seasides more popular than mountains. French campers lead, with Germany and Britain tied for second.

Athens Greece Germany Great Britain

Six Injured In Area Accidents Across Several Roads

Six people were injured in crashes around the area. A nuclear accident on Route 11 north left three women treated and released at Winchester Memorial Hospital. A 17 year old boy on Route 11 south suffered a fractured ankle after being struck by a truck. A Berryville crash injured two others, with details sparse. Two year old Jeffrey Rosenberry and his mother Peggy were hurt in downtown Berryville when their car collided with a heavy tractor trailer. Both required head stitches and were taken to Winchester Memorial Hospital. Police say Bowman, driver of the tractor trailer, was charged with reckless driving. A hearing is set for August 3 before Municipal Judge Harold Potts. Maynard O Edwards named advertising manager of Norfolk & Western Railway in Roanoke.

Berryville Winchester Memorial Hospital Winchester Rescue Squad Annie VanTower Harrisonburg Constance Whitacre Silver Spring Vera Hoover Hagerstown Rodney Gibson van Neys Calif Jeffrey Rosenberry Peggy Rosenberry Willingham William Rosenberry Bowman Harold Potts

Past GOP Standard Bearers Spotted Across Nation

Republican figures from Nixon to Hoover are described in San Francisco as they await the convention. Nixon stays at the St. Francis, Eisenhower monitors from his hotel, Dewey works in New York, Landon in Topeka, Hoover in New York watching on TV, with Willkie noted as deceased after 1940.

Stanley Meisler SAN Francisco Wall Street Manhattan Golden Gate Y ‘Ana Richard M. Nixon Nixon St. Francis Nob Hill Fairmont Hotel California Pat Cow Palace Dwight D. Eisenhower Eisenhower American Broadcasting Co Thomas E. Dewey Ment E. 72Nd Street New York Dewey, Ballantine, Bushby, Palmer and Wood

Wall Street holds steady in quiet early trading

Wall Street opened with a steady price zone as utilities metals and tobaccos edged up while motors and steels mixed. Chrysler slipped while GM and Ford rose modestly amid a softer tone after last week’s highs. car sales in early July lagged year earlier due to the East Coast haulers strike.

New York American Tobacco Lorillard National Tobacco Tax Association Surgeon General IBM Kodak Consolidated Eiison Public Service Commonwealth Edison Fornia Edison

GOP Convention Viewed Over TV With Eight Hour Marathon

Hollywood dispatch notes how three networks aired eight hours of speeches at the Republican National Convention in San Francisco. ABC CBS and NBC provided interviews and commentary to help home viewers understand the event while Dwight D. Eisenhower drew affectionate cheers.

Cow Palace Dwight D. Eisenhower ABC Howard K. Smith Eisenhower Hollywood Thruston Morton San Francisco CBS NBC Richmond Hanover Eric Sevareid Segmen Frogmen

New Research Center Planned 11 Miles North of Richmond

VC president Charles T. Harding announced a new center to be erected eleven miles north of Richmond. It will boost the companys research and development by 50 percent and employ 75 persons.

Charles T. Harding Richmond

Virginia Weather Forecast Warm and Pleasant Weekend Ahead

The forecast calls for fair tonight with lows from 62 to 67 degrees. Thursday will be mostly sunny and warm with highs around 85 to 90. Friday remains fair and warm, with a five day outlook showing temperatures two to four degrees above normal. Expect warmer conditions Thursday and Friday, then continued warmth into the weekend with scattered showers possible near the week end.

Pacific Northwest Rockies Mississippi South Atlantic Plains Plateau North Atlantic Ohio Tennessee Mid Atlantic

Last Avenue of Escape For Cubans

A Cuban exile says fishing boats may be sealed off as an escape route, with Gilberto Hernandez recounting he and seven others fled in a boat just before a decree took effect. City projects include airport paving completion with state aid, a new storm sewer on Gibsons and Loudoun, Woodland Ave excavation, and demolition starting at the city storeroom for expanded shop space.

Miami Fla Cuba Gilberto Hernandez

Rainfall Figures From Last 24 Hours to 8:30am

Rainfall data shows July total and year to date figures for 1964 with averages over 51 years. Monthly amounts are listed for January through December with diverse values.

Weather Elsewhere Yes No Answers LQ

A brief Q and A style item lists ten prompts with compact answers. It states U S Minn, 250, 5 and 14, Patrick Henry, Yes, About 1/8, No, Oxygen, Caliber, Yes very often.

U. S. Minn Patrick Henry

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