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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1961

Page

2

Funeral service for Mrs death notices in 11 a.m ceremony

The funeral service is conducted by Rev. Robert Moore at 11 a.m. DST in the funeral home chapel. Burial follows at Mount Heb Cemetery. Pallbearers include E. Clay Roy, R. Lee Barney, Russell Brown, J. Frank Brown, A. Har id, Rowe, and Elmer M. Vensko. Friends may call at Jones Funeral Home.

Robert Moore Mount Heb Cemetery E. Clay Roy R. Lee Barney Russell Brown J. Frank Brown A. Harid Rowe Elmer M. Vensko Jones Funeral Home

Death of Mrs Jer L Stotler in Little Rock Ark

Word has been received of the death yesterday in a hospital of Mrs Jer L Stotler of Webster New York. She and her husband were visiting friends in Little Rock when she became ill. Mrs Stotler was the former Miss Clara Lusink daughter of the late Mr and Mrs John Lusink of Webster. Funeral arrangements are incomplete with burial planned for Webster.

Little Rock Ark Jer L. Stotler Jackson Road Webster, N. Y

Mrs. Inez Luttrell 88 Died at Maplewood Nursing Home

Inez Rebecca Luttrell 88 of Albin Ohio died yesterday at Maplewood Nursing Home where she had lived six years. Born in Massillon she was the daughter of Joseph and Mary Oberlin. She was married to the late husband and survived by daughter and grandson Ralph Luttrell of Alexandria. Funeral services planned for 11 a.m. with Rev C L Beard officiating and burial in Shockeysville Methodist Cemetery.

Inez Rebecca Luttrell Albin Maplewood Nursing Home

Norman W. Bean Hospital Birth and Survivors Listed

The notice records the birth at Rosenberger of Norman W. Bean, son of the late James Asa Bean, with survivors including his widow, two daughters Mrs. James J. Lantz and Dixie Lee Wise, a sister Mrs. David C. Petrie, and brother Boyd Asa Bean. It notes affiliations with local places and families in the community.

Stock Market Mixed as Early Gains Erode

New York trading opened unevenly with the AP 60 average showing fractional moves. Steel, equipment, and defense related shares trends stood out as DuPont fell while Zenith and Douglas Aircraft rose amid hopes of higher earnings and defense spending.

New York Associated Press DuPont Zenith Douglas Aircraft MGM Ford Bethlehem U.S. Steel American Telephone Pheps Dodge General Electric General Motors Jersey Standard New York Central Pennsylvania Railroad Dow Jones American Stock Exchange U.S

Northern route remains policy on contested interstate plan

The commission backed adopting the northern corridor as policy while contenders pressed for the southern path. Gov. Almond and H. H. Harris met with Luther Hodges and received a recommendation to keep the northern location, as engineers outlined work on U. S. 360 460 near Amelia and a new 7ee Interstate ridge in Augusta counties in a $11.3 million, 16 mile project.

W. M. Sclater Jr Marion Commission S. S. Flythe Martinsville H. H. Harris Staunton Charlottes Sclater Richmond D. B. Fugate Segas E Fugate Amelia Highway Commission Interstate Ridge Augusta Counties Artington

Katanga Leader Threatens to Seek Soviet Aid

Katanga's government warned it may call for Soviet assistance to resist possible Congo unification. Minister Godefroid Munongo said the U N Security Council and the United States aim to unite the Congo, ignoring Congo people. He spoke for Moise Tshombe amid Congo Parliament talks at Lovanium University outside Leopoldville.

Elizabethville Katanga Moise Tshombe Congo Godefroid Munongo U.N. Security Council United States Security Council Tshombe Katanga Cab Soviet Union Joseph Kasavubu Antoine Gizenga South Kasai Lovanium University Leopoldville

Kennedy Pressures Civil Rights Debate in Cautious Course

President Kennedy signals careful stance on civil rights during news conference on Freedom Riders. He affirms constitutional protection for all travelers while hinting at southern concerns over protestors. He distances himself from calls for a cooling off period and notes free press rights, but remains noncommittal on his personal position amid political needs for Southern votes.

Washington Kennedy Freedom Riders South Robert F. Monet Congress

U S Allies Debate Powers to Expand War Effort

The article discusses executive options for expanding military action, including declaring a national emergency to mobilize reservists, boosting the draft, and increasing defense spending in coordination with U S allies. It outlines required actions to activate these measures and potential foreign ally involvement.

Executive Branch U.S. A

Scholar on Humor Says Whack Reds With America's Funny Bone

Francis Stilley reports Evan Esar a humor scholar argues humor could counter communism in the Cold War. He says American jokes and satire travel widely while Soviet humor is restricted opening a propaganda advantage. Esar cites examples linking gag culture to political impact and free speech under communism.

Francis Stilley NEW York America Evan Esar Esar India Shane Soviet Union

President Kennedy Suffers Setback as Rules Panel Expands

The House Rules Committee, enlarged to shield Kennedy's agenda, shelved a top school aid bill and other educational and college aid measures by an 8 to 7 vote. The move limits action on two of the president's big five proposals this session, despite continued enactment of several Kennedy initiatives.

William F. Arbogast Washington House Rules Committee Kennedy Capitol Hill House Ways and Means

SPCA Financial Report Shows Shelter and Group Funds

The yearly report covers May 1 to April 30 noting a Shelter Fund of 7,865.52 and expenses of 2,238.68. The group checking account received 2,782.37 with expenses of 418.62 and a treasury theft of 3.75, bringing total assets to 8,179.27 as of April 30.

Iraenta Balace Theft Blanc The Treasury

July 22 Sales Directory Listings for Virginia and Pennsylvania

Auction notices across Virginia and nearby Maryland counties list July 22 events including Shetland ponies at Kembridge and multiple estates in Gainesboro Purcellville White Post and Hayfield with items from household goods to real estate. Key auctioneers include Dennis T. Sale E T Snider W D Orndorff and Charles R Duvall.

Bill” Bailey W. Roland Walker Kembridge Asbury Farmer Frederick County Court House Gainesboro Dennis T. Sale Rebecca Hoopes Rt. 7 Purcellville R. W Corstaphney J Randolph Larrick U.S E. T. Snider William R. Thompson White Post W. D. Orndorff Sloan Wolfe Winchester Hayfield Charles R. Duvall

Hundred Defy Rain to Attend Chamber Picnic

Rain postponed the softball game between the Titans of yesteryear and has beens but did not dampen spirits. An 80 player pick-up game followed after showers, finishing at supper with an 11 to 7 final score as both sides claimed victory.

Titans Henry Lowry Jack Fretwell Steve Fretwell Sonny Huntsberry B. J. Lovett Lewis Ebert Wilbur Feltner Phil Hunter, Jr del Sewell Johnny Sewell Gerald Dulaney Larry Hockman Hedrick Koontz Victor Philippi

Kennedy aid plan faces congressional funding objections

Some congressmen object to Kennedy proposed financing insisting aid funds be used in advance each year by annual appropriations committees. They want to limit authority to three years instead of five. Supporters argue critics would undermine long term developing nation projects by reducing assured funding.

Kennedy Congressional Appropriations Committees Congress

Storm aftermath leaves city in bright dawn calm

A young girl with red eyes held a neighbor's child as distress marked the scene. The girl's family was later found, but damage estimates were not attempted. As the storm moved away, the city woke to bright skies and light clouds.

Weather Card for Winchester Virginia Today and Tomorrow

Considerable cloudiness with scattered showers tonight and a high near 88. Tomorrow will be partly warm with scattered afternoon thunderstorms and a high around 82. Saturday likely to bring more scattered showers with a low near 69. Sunset today at 7:36 p.m. Sunrise tomorrow at 5:03 a.m. Moonset tonight at 11:55 p.m.

Winchester

Rainfall totals and averages from a 48 year record

The report lists rainfall figures for the past two hours to 8:30 a.m. and summarizes long term averages. It records average annual rainfall as 36.9 inches and monthly averages including January 241, February 2.05, March 2.97, May 3.83, June 3.82, August 3.95, September 2.66, October 3.25, November 2.45, December 2.39 inches.

125 Rookies Made NFL Rosters in 1960

A total of 125 rookies were added to the rosters of 13 National Football League teams during the 1960 season, reflecting a large influx of first year players across the league.

National Football League

Grain futures steady at opening on Chicago Board of Trade

Chicago AP reports the grain futures market opened largely steady at the Board of Trade. Wheat and corn barely moved, oats show mixed direction, and soybeans edge down slightly amid light activity. The quiz items following appear unrelated to market data.

Chicago Board of Trade

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Downey Service Mrs. Jerome Stotler Mrs. Howard Luttrell Norman W. Bean Jesse D. Gordon DST Harry M. Downey Jones Funeral Home, Inc Stuart M Burgess Nelson Waynesboro Henry Piccadilly Enlarged Rules Committee Peter ER. McKee Frederick County Cumberland Valley Meadow Springs Farm St. Thomas Penn Merryman Co Gale Virginia L. E. Savage Sais Yord County Buick A. Garland ‘Williams Albany Albuquérque Atlanta Bismarck Boston Buffalo Cleveland Denver Des Moines Detroit Fort Worth Indianapolis Juneau Kansas City Los Angeles Louisville Memphis Milwaukee St. Paul New Orleans Oklahoma City Philadelphia Phoenix Pittsburgh Portland Ore City St Louis Salt Lake City San E. W. Armstrong N. Cameron Chicago Grain Greece Knee New York Harbor Germany Eugene Field Mt. McKinley D'ckens N. Cameron St H. L. Mills Galion ROUTE
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