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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1960

Page

2

Deaths and Funerals of Charles M Colvin

Charles Marcellus Colvin of Star Tannery died unexpectedly in Aliquippa Pa from a heart attack while visiting. He was a retired refrigeration engineer from Winchester Cold Storage. Born August 17 1896 in Frederick County he was survived by many children grandchildren and great grandchildren. Funeral plans include services at Stover Funeral Home Strasburg and burial at Green Hill Cemetery Stephens City with Pallbearers named.

Charles Marcellus Colvin Star Tannery Aliquippa Winchester Cold Storage Frederick County James Edward Myrtle Mary Williams Colvin Mamie Ola Drummonds James Colvin Fort Bragg N.C Bessie Derflinger Ruth Rosenberry Front Royal Vergie Derflinger Doris Spicer Winchester Frances McIllwee Lois Colvin Charles M. Colvin, Jr Ola Mae Selley Jack Colvin

Funeral service for Mrs Mary Susie Bickford

Funeral for Mary Susie Bickford of 521 S Cameron St was held at Jones Funeral Home conducted by Rev G Raymond Womeldorf. Pallbearers were Mervel Adams Robert Adams John Lauck Ralph Brown James Sirbaugh and Hugh Brill. Burial followed in Mount Hebron Cemetery.

Mary Susie Bickford S. Cameron St Winchester Memorial Hospital Jones Funeral Home G. Raymond Womeldorf Mervel W. Adams Robert D. Adams John P. Lauck Ralph S. Brown James A. Sirbaugh Hugh Brill Mount Hebron Cemetery

Mrs Charles Cover 85 Lived in Washington D C Funeral Planned

Mrs Charles R Cover 85 of Washington D C died Saturday in Providence Rhode Island. She was born Minerva Baublitz of Pennsylvania and earlier lived in Browntown Warren County. She was sister to Mrs Ada M Trussell of Stephens City. Funeral service planned for Wednesday.

Charles R. Cover Washington, D.C Providence Ada M. Trussell Stephens City Minerva Baublitz Pennsylvania Browntown Warren County

Waitress Finds Three Children and Husband Shot

A Baltimore waitress returned home to find her husband John Cooley Jr and their three children shot. The two sons aged 9 and 11 died later while the mother and 5-year-old daughter Elizabeth were wounded. Cooley, a television engineer laid off seven months ago, remains in critical condition. Police cited domestic troubles and the presence of a .32 caliber German automatic at Cooley’s feet.

Baltimore Fred Gladstone John Cooley Jr Cooley Elizabeth Franklin John Anthony Fazio

Moscow Claims U S Carrier Aiding Belgians

Moscow radio claimed an American aircraft carrier anchored at the Congo River mouth was sending planes into the interior and that a U S tanker moored nearby was assisting Belgian forces. The broadcast suggested U S involvement in Congo operations.

London Moscow Radio Congo River Congo United States

Man Hurt In Auto Crash Near Berryville

Charles Riley Boyce, 48, of Berryville was treated at Memorial Hospital for a lower lip laceration after a wreck on Route 340 a mile north of here at 4 45 a m He was taken by Winchester Rescue Squad Details of the incident were not learned today

Boyce Charles Riley Berryville Memorial Hospital Rt. 340 Here Riley Winchester

Market Holds Narrow Gains Amid Mixed Signals In New York

Trading shows dull, mixed patterns with small gains and losses around a point. Dow off 1.08 at 629.16, AP average down 0.40, while some aircraft and electronics stocks edge ahead despite broader hesitation from international tensions. Maryland and Baltimore market notes cover fruits, vegetables, and USDA livestock quotes with varied price ranges.

New York Wall Dow Jones Associated Press

Chicago livestock and cattle market prices report

The Chicago livestock market shows hogs at 6 000 head with higher bids for butchers and mixed lots across weight ranges. Cattle totals reach 19 000 with steers and heifers trading from 21 to 28 dollars and cows and bulls priced between 14 and 21 dollars. Sheep and lambs see spring lambs steady to 50 lower with slaughter ewes around 4 to 5.50 dollars.

Baltimore USDA Chicago

Kennedy Returns to Cape Cod After National Convention Victory

The Kennedy entourage drew about 100000 Cape Cod visitors for a reception at Barnstable Airport. Jacqueline Kennedy greeted John F Kennedy as he declared happiness to be back on Cape Cod before a long road ahead. He toured an 84 mile circuit in an increasingly long motorcade.

Los Angeles Cape Cod Kennedy Jacueline Barnstable California

Explosion Blows Out Plate Glass at Auto Plant Showroom

Burglars from Culpeper were summoned to investigate a fire when an explosion shattered a large plate glass showroom window at the auto company. Mr and Mrs Ronnie Meadows upstairs reported being awakened by noise and voices from the plant during the incident.

Culpeper Auto Company Ronnie Meadows

Richmond Grain Prices in Virginia Markets

In the Richmond area the market quotes No 2 red winter wheat at 1 72 per bushel No 2 white and yellow shelled corn at 1 35 No 2 yellow soybeans at 2 01 and No 2 oats at 59 No 3 barley at 90 and abruzzi seed rye at 1 35 per bushel all in cents per bushel rounded values applicable to the grain market.

Richmond (Ap VDA Richmond Area

British Inn Tells Tales Of RB47 Crew After Shot Down

British witnesses recount a quiet gathering at the Elephant and Castle inn in Bampton in the Bushey area adjacent to the Thames. The party included six RB47 crew members and two wives, with four staff present. They planned a celebration for July 2 but did not return, and later reports say four crewmen died while two were held. The incident follows the RB47 shoot down claimed by the Soviet Union and heightens suspicions of espionage.

London Met Kenerican Elephant and Castle Bampton-in-the-Bushe Thames Soviet Union U. S Britain Arthur Scott-Norman United States High Seas

Soviet Oil Price Offers Cut to Aid India

Soviet pressure prompts Western oil imports reductions as Stanvac and Burmah Shell cut prices for Persian Gulf crude. Stanvac pledges substantially lower prices to help India save sterling for development, with India stating Burmah Shell’s 74 percent cut is insufficient.

New Delhi India Standard Vacuum Oil Co Persian Gulf Burmah Shell Stanvac Soviet Union

Clarke County Lions Picnic Tonight at Kahle Home

Clarke County Lions Club hosts its semi monthly picnic tonight at Humbert Kahle’s residence near White Post. Kahle plans a treasure hunt for the gathering.

Berryville Clarke County Lions Club Humbert Kahle White Post

Auction Listings for Winchester Va Estates July Sales

A compact sales directory lists multiple auction events in and around Winchester Virginia. Estates of John T Owen Mary F Hudson Dorothy M Hufner and back creek district real estate are highlighted with dates July 20 to July 30 and auctioneers including Boyd Headley Jr Orn dorff Cole W F Arrup Jr Chas R Duvall and E T Snider.

John T. Owen Taylor Berryville Boyd Headley, Jr Denny’s Commission Winchester Orndorff and Cole Blue & Gray Electrical Service S. Braddock Charles R. Duvall A & L New & Used Furniture Exchange E. Piccadilly St W. F. Arrup, Jr Dorothy M. Hufbner Frederick County Court House Valuable City E. T. Snider

Virginia Weather Forecast and July 1923 Outlook

Partly cloudy tonight with a low around 66 to 72. Tomorrow brings variable clouds with scattered afternoon thunderstorms and a high near 85 to 90. The five day outlook for Virginia in July 1923 calls for near to three degrees below normal temperatures, with warm Tuesday and cooler Thursday and Friday, and scattered showers Tuesday through Thursday.

Virginia Winchester

July rainfall records and averages from historical city data

Rainfall for the past 48 hours ended 8 30 today shows none. July total to date is 2 94 inches. 1960 year to date 22 01 inches. Average annual rainfall over 47 years is 26 85 inches with monthly averages: Jan 2 42 Feb 2 02 Mar 2 98 Apr 3 16 May 3 77 Jun 3 85 Jul 3 89 Aug 3 92 Sep 2 67 Oct 3 90 Nov 2 49 Dec 2 38.

Constance DeMille Dies Widow of Film Producer

Constance De Mille age 87 widow of Cecil B De Mille died of pneumonia Sunday night in the Hollywood mansion built for her in 1916. She had been in poor health for years and news of De Mille’s death in 1959 was withheld from her for days. Born East Orange New Jersey she was the daughter of Judge Frederic Adams. She pursued a stage career despite family advice.

Hollywood Constance de Mille Cecil B. de Mille de Mille DeMille East Orange N.J Frederic Adams New Jersey State Court of Errors and Appeals

Purcellville Residents Brooks Cannon and Grace B Popkins Rites

Brooks Cannon and Mrs Grace B Popkins of Purcellville will be buried at Mt Hebron after a funeral Friday at 2 p.m. at First Presbyterian Church conducted by Dr George D Jackson and Rev G Raymond Womeldorf. Pallbearers include Dr C B Harlee Harold Brown Eugene S McIntyre Marvin Weaver Harry McCann and W Woodhull Baker Jr with church elders as honorary pallbearers.

Cannon Grace B. Popkins Purcellville First Presbyterian Church George D. Jackson The

Religion in schools fuels minority religious harm says Pfeffer

Leo Pfeffer of the American Jewish Congress argues that religion in public schools harasses minority faith children and disrupts classroom harmony, undermining religious liberty. The case cites Chamberlin’s claim that social pressure forces his children to join in classroom religious activity.

U.S. Supreme Court Leo Pfeffer New York American Jewish Congress Pfeffer Chamberlin

Weather Elsewhere Overview

The item presents weather terminology and synonyms for habitual conditions. It discusses inveterate and chronic usage, suggesting a focus on repeated patterns and entrenched climate phrases.

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