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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1964

Page

2

Obituaries From Ellicott City and Surrounding Areas

Multiple notices report deaths of Cordell H Eaton 44 of Ellicott City Md and Elida Parker 83 near Baker W Va along with James A Holt 74 of Winchester. Surviving family details, funeral services set at Higginbottom Omps and burial plans listed. Continuous tributes mention church affiliations and grave locations in Shenandoah Memorial Park and Parker family cemetery.

Cordel Herbert Eaton Ellicott City St. Agnes Hospital Baltimore Hagel Palmer Eaton Michael Eaton Westminster Victor Eaton Katherine Eaton Elwood Eaton Gainesboro Delbert Eaton Clyde Eaton Charles Town W.va Charles “Eaton Winchester Donnie Eaton Martinsburg Louilda Thompson Claudine Weaver Hampton, Pa Higginbottom Funeral Home W.hefner Lakeview Cemetery Elida Whetzel Parker Baker Rachel Slater David Wastealer Labon Parker Rachel Miller Roy Nelson Parker Newdale Newdale Church of the Brethren Near Baker, In-Charge of the Rev. Joh Litter Parker Family Loy Wardensville

Mrs Elizabeth Wohlford Settle Dies After Illness

Mrs Elizabeth Wohlford Settle 45 of Berryville died at home after a prolonged illness. Born February 28 1919 in Mechanicsburg Virginia she was the daughter of the late John Samuel Wohlford and May Sheppard Wohlford. Survived by husband Joseph Hayward Settle of Berryville.

Elizabeth Wohlford Settle Berryville Mrs. Settle Mechanicsburg John Samuel May Sheppard Wohlford Joseph Hayward Settle Berry

Culpeper Distributor Carroll Thornhill Dies at 72

Carroll Thornhill of Culpeper 72 died Thursday in Culpeper Memorial Hospital. He worked as a distributor for Frick Co. for 50 years and belonged to multiple steam engine and civic organizations. Survived by his wife Mattie and four children plus brothers and sisters. Funeral services held at Culpeper Baptist Church with burial in Fairview Cemetery.

Carroll Willis Thornhill Culpeper Culpeper Memorial Hospital Edward T Lula (Willis) Thornhill Culpeper County Thornhill Frick Co Rough and Tumble Engineers Assn Williams Grove Steam Engine Assn Kensington Steam Engine Assn Culpeper Baptist Church Culpeper Chamber of Commerce Culpeper Agricultural Enterprises Mattie (Compton) Thornhill John H. Finks Arlington Shelton Barfield Colby W. Thornhill George E. Thornhill Fairfax Clinton R. Thornhill Ethel Brown Lula Davis Fairview Cemetery

Kenyan leader calls for blitz against apartheid at OAU summit

Prime Minister Jomo Kenyatta of Kenya urged a central bureau to lead an all out offensive against South Africa's segregationist government at the African summit. He and other OAU leaders also condemned white rule in Portuguese colonies.

Cairo Jomo Kenyatta Kenya South Africa Kenyatta Organization of African Unity OAU

Democrats Urged to Defend U S Constitution in Virginia

In Richmond, a Democratic spokesman urged party members to defend the U S Constitution and resist tyranny in all forms. Del Lewis A McMurran of Newport News warned against federal overreach, judicial power, and executive action, calling for law and order and unity beyond sectarian divides.

Richmond United States del. Lewis A. McMurran Newport News Virginia

Riots blamed on secret Communist youth group in Korea

Seoul reports say a secret Communist youth organization inspired student riots and the martial law crackdown. More than 100 people were arrested as clashes continued amid the government purge and protests.

Seoul Korea Chung Hee Park Park

Two Kidnappers Get Reduced Sentences in Sinatra Jr Case

In Los Angeles two of three men convicted in the kidnapping of Frank Sinatra Jr. received lighter terms and parole potential. Barry Worthington Keenan and Joseph Clyde Amsler had their life plus 75 year sentences cut to 25 years each after the judge said the original maximums aimed to trigger psychiatric review. Irwin, aged 42, was found guilty only of plotting and received 16 years eight months.

Los Angeles Frank Sinatra Jr Barry Worthington Keenan Joseph Clyde Amsler John W. Irwin Young Sinatra Irwin

Space Triple Play Nears Completion

The United States completes two thirds of a three satellite space mission by placing Sentry No. 1 into a circular orbit. The second Sentry will reach a 65 000 mile high orbit Sunday. A Pygmy satellite remains on course to measure electrons in the Van Allen belt.

Cape Kennedy, Fla United States Cape Kennedy van Allen

Virginia Democrats set delegates for Atlantic City convention

The Virginia Democratic convention will allocate 64 delegates to Atlantic City for 42 national votes, with 10 districts naming four delegates each and 24 at large. Del. Lewis A. McMurran Jr. was named temporary chairman, Feb 20 set for Jefferson Jackson Day dinner, and Rep. Watkins Abbitt expects a convention resolution condemning the Civil Rights Act of 1964 without a floor fight.

Johnson Democratic Concention Atlantic City Virginia Democratic State Central Committee Democratic National Committee State Central Committee del. Lewis A. McMurran Jr Newport News Richmond del. E. Blackburn Moore Berryville House of Delegates Watkins M. Abbitt Appomat Tox

Goldwater Faces Extremism Debate Amid Campaign Turmoil

Goldwater presses his definition of extremism amid GOP frictions with Rockefeller and calls for a written definition from his opponent. He discusses the issue with Eisenhower in San Francisco and plans a Prescott launch as he reshapes the Republican leadership and ticket strategy.

Charles H.percy Iliinois Goldwater San Francisco Dwight D. Eisenhower Eisenhower Dean Burch GOP National Committee Europe Rockefeller George Washington Abraham Lincoln Theodore Roosevelt People of America Per ‘Wade Phoenix Robert F. Kennedy John F. Kennedy Johnson Goldswater Prescott Ariz Senate

Breathitt to push Kentucky public accommodations bill

Gov. Edward Breathitt will press for enactment of a state public accommodations law. He summons Kentucky's 138 legislators to an informal conference to poll support for passing the bill, despite political implications and prior civil rights opposition. He argues state law is needed alongside federal measures.

Frankfort Edward T. Breathitt Breathitt Kentucky

Weather Today Warm Into Weekend With Scattered Thunder

The forecast calls for warm conditions through Sunday with widely scattered afternoon or evening thunder showers. Tonight's low is 64 to 70 degrees, and Monday looks warmer with a chance of showers but not as hot.

Western Gulf Region Gulf Coast Ohio Tennessee Atlantic

Rainfall figures for period and averages listed

Rainfall during the past 24 today stands at .25 inches. July rainfall to date is 2.75 inches with 19.46 inches for 1964 year to date. Over the last 51 years the average annual rainfall is 36.85 inches and monthly averages show January 2.38, February 2.13, March 3.08, April 3.13, May 77? inches, June 3.88, July 3.18, November 2.60, December 2.99.

Livestock Market Summary for Chicago Week

USDA report shows hog and cattle price shifts with steers up to 25 higher in some lots and heifers steady to higher. Hogs advance 50 cents to a dollar on barrows gilts and 1 to 2 dollar ranges for 190 to 250 and 190 to 220 pound sizes. Sheep and lambs mostly steady with light contracts, spring lambs 80 to 100 pounds seen at 24.50 and 22.00 to 24.00 for other weights.

USDA

Accused Man Dies of Second Heart Attack in Hospital

William A. Hall Jr., a Richmond attorney charged with murder, died at Southwestern State Hospital from a heart attack his second since being committed for observation last week by Henrico County authorities. Hall had been ruled mentally competent to stand trial earlier by doctors at Eastern State Hospital.

Marion William A. Hall Jr Richmond Southwestern State Hospital Hall Henrico County Frank T. Wheeler Norfolk Wheeler Eastern State Hospital

Answers to scattered knowledge quiz items

A compact listing of ten quick answers includes an early type machine gun, Woodrow Wilson, copper and tin, a fused child device, opium poppy, the Alps at 64 971 feet, San Francisco, Faust, the first violin, and Our Father The Lord's Prayer.

Woodrow Wilson Child Alps San Francisco Faust

Auction Night Brings Bizarre Ads to Lexington Airwaves

In Lexington Kentucky an AP report notes a radio auction each Monday night where announcers joke about auctioning off anything including men and their wives. The quirky spots spark smiles and mild controversy among listeners and advertisers.

Lexington

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