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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1963

Page

2

Deaths and Funerals Record Two Local Obituaries

Isaac N Grubbs 79 of 822 Penn ania Ave died today. He was a retired orch ar d farmer born Aug 21 1884 to Nathan and Julia Grubbs. He was the last of his immediate family, a brother Grubbs died in 1961. Funeral arrangements in Twill will be in Cedarville Cemetery, body at Omps Home. Georgia Anna Boyer widow of Robert Preston Boyer died last night at 8 p.m. in Shenan. Surviving Morris Boyer and Carlton Boyer, both of Strasburg, one grandchild, sister Mrs T A Grim. She was member of EUB Church Reliance. Funeral Monday 2 p.m. Stovers Chapel Strasburg Rev Melvin A Brant. Burial Mt Carmel Middletown. Pallbearers listed. Body at Stover Funeral Home.

Nathan Julia Grubbs Grubbs Et Twill Be Cedarville Georgia Anna Boyer Shenan Robert Preston Boyer Morris Boyer Isle of Wight County Carlton Boyer Strasburg T. A. Grim Stephens City Boyer EUB Reliance Stovers Chapel Melvin A. Brant Mt. Carmel Middletown Ray Reynolds W. F. Shipe Tommy Link Joel A. Burgess, Jr Byron O. Brumback Virgil Hoffman Stover Funeral Home

Mrs Evelyn Hillyard 64 Dies After Illness in Winchester

Mrs Evelyn R Hillyard 64 of 524 Ross St died yesterday at Winchester Memorial Hospital after a long illness She was a practical nurse born in Berry wife of Roy C Hillyard married in Martinsburg in 1950 Survived by husband and son William Homer of Ohio two sisters A graveside service conducted by Rev Jacob W Mast Jr will be held at 11 am in Mount Heb Cemetery Friends may call Jones Funeral Home

Evelyn R. Hillyard Ross St Winchester Memorial Hillyard Berry Roy C.ard Gerstown Braddock Street Mount Heb Jones Funeral Home

Funeral service for Milton C Smith held Tuesday

Milton Clark Smith age 64 of 1201 S Loudoun Street died. A funeral service conducted by Rev. T Eugene Carter will be held Tuesday at 1 30 p m. Interment in Mount Hebron Cemetery with pallbearers J Thomas Boyd Maurice W Perry Thurman S Perry James G Nevitt Garland E Perry and Taylor Anderson.

Milton Clark Smith S. Loudoun Street

Robert I Lucas 73 Former White Post Resident Dies

Robert I Lucas 73 formerly of White Post died this morning at Windia Vonda Nursing Home Braddock Heights Md He was born July 4 1890 in Clarke County son of the late George and Grace Jenkins Lucas He was a farmer He is survived by his wife Anna Jane Lucas a son Harry Lucas a daughter Mrs Albert A Zee a sister Mrs Cae Smith Funeral arrangements are incomplete with body resting at John H Enders Funeral Home Berryville Funeral service Monday at 2 pm at the funeral home with Rev Claude Cook officiating Burial will be in Green Hill

Robert I. Lucas White Post Windia Vonda Braddock Heights Clarke County George and Grace Jenkins Lucas Anna Jane Lucas Harry Lucas Alberta Zee Cae ‘Smith John H. Enders Berryville Claude Cook Green Hill Cemetery

Governors split over rules change for 1964 ticket

Hope state governors split along party lines over a proposed rules change. Democratic governors from Alaska Connecticut Massachusetts New Hampshire Vermont and Wisconsin oppose. Republican governors from Arizona Kansas Oklahoma Utah Wyoming plus Rocky? Rockefeller would back the amendment. Hatfield may oppose if New York leads. Scranton and Carvel would not attend in time. Sixteen governors undecided.

Maryland Missouri Nebraska New Jersey North Carolina South Carolina Virginia Washington Arizona Kansas Oklahoma Utah Wyoming Alaska Connecticut Massachusetts New Hampshire Vermont Wisconsin Rockefeller GOP Mark O. Hatfield Oregon New York William W. Scranton Pennsylvania Elbert Carvel Delaware

Nine Bodies Recovered After Fogbound Ship Collision

In the St Lawrence Seaway a British ore carrier named Tritonica sank after a collision with the freighter Roonagh Head in dense fog near Orleans island. Nine bodies were recovered, eight survivors were taken on, and rescuers continued searching as vessels assisted.

Quebec St. Lawrence Seaway Here Orleans Transport Department Marine Tritonica Maurice Mathieu Petite-Riviere St. Francois Snowberry Shipping Co. of Bermuda

Blue Ridge Area Girl Scout Council To Merger

The Blue Ridge Area Girl Scout board voted to merge with Washington County Eastern Panhandle and Shawnee Councils. The four councils will form a new council to improve service and opportunities. An organizational meeting is set for Sept 11 to elect a new board. A tea at the War Memorial Building featured library staff andGirl Scout service awards.

Blue Ridge Area Girl Scout Board of Directors Washington County Eastern Panhandle Charcoal Hearth War Memorial David Rowland Handley Margaret LaFolette Rowland Gwen Stevens Philip Hunter Blue Ai Jene Ki

Glenn Says He Is Not Entering Political Ring

Lt Col John H Glenn Jr says he is not entering politics for now and has no firm party plans. He acknowledged talk of a Senate bid in Ohio next year but offered no commitment and intends to remain with the space program or pursue future endeavors as possibilities.

Washington John H. Glenn Glenn Marine Corps NASA Senate Ohio Stephen M. Young

Kennedy Plans Weekend Yachting and Golf Amid Family Event

President Kennedy planned a weekend of cruising aboard the Honey Fitz and a possible golf round weather permitting. He attended the baptism of his nephew Christopher George Kennedy at St Francis Xavier Church with Cardinal Cushing officiating, while a young Caroline Kennedy joined him. Walter Burkemo trailed leaders by one stroke after round three of the U S Open at Brookline, finishing tied for eighth after four rounds.

Hyannis Port Masss Kennedy White House Honey Fitz Boston Richard Cardinal Cushing Christopher George Kennedy Robert F. Kennedy St. Francis Xavier Roman Catholic Church Christopher George Ethel Caroline Walter Burkemo Detroit Brookline

Civil rights measures urged for film industry groups

The article advocates a 180 million population nations perspective and calls for one ninth representation of Negroes on movie real crews. It proposes a civil rights grievance committee to allow Negroes to seek redress without fear of retaliation and the organization of apprenticeship programs to train Negroes for all job types in the industry.

Police report details in Berryville and Winchester thefts

The report cites Berryville Town Sgt. Roy Breeden and State Trooper J W Detrick investigating a $200 case. In Winchester an unknown thief pried a door and shattered a church window to steal cash from Braddock Street Methodist Church office. Captain F M Funk commented on the office break in.

Berryville Roy Breeden J. W. Detrick Winchester Braddock St

Ransacked Room Shows No Safe Breach Attempt

A room was ransacked but investigators report that no attempt was made to open a safe in the area. Officers collected evidence and reviewed nearby surveillance for leads. No suspects are yet identified.

6 More Deaths Raise Road Toll To 509 in Va

Six more traffic deaths raise Virginia road toll to 509, with victims from Falls Church Luray Round Hill Dillwyn Stafford and Hampton areas. Incidents include a two vehicle crash on Virginia 100 near Dublin and single car crashes in Page and Loudoun counties.

Virginia Charlottesville Roanoke Pemberton Dublin Pulaski County Robert Emerson Nay 50 Falls Church Luray Page County U. S. 211 Loudoun County Marvin Smith Hummer Round Hill Hummer Virginia 9 Margaret Fagg Rt. 1 Dillwyn Buckingham County Margie Lee Washington Rt. 2 Stafford Boswell Corner Stafford County Howard Preston Hill Hampton

American Nazi Leader Arrested in Emporia

George Lincoln Rockwell, leader of the American Nazi party, was arrested in Emporia with two followers on charges of conspiring to incite racial violence. They sought to address the town hall but were denied use of public property. Bond set at 1500 dollars each. Roy James 25 and Donald Wiley 21 of Arlington Va were arrested with him. Christopher Bailey 23 of Arlington was held after earlier arrest in Franklin for distributing literature without a permit or envelope.

Emporia George Lincoln Rockwell Rockwell Virginia Washington Greensville Roy James Donald Wiley Arlington James Wiley Christopher Bailey Franklin

Roanoke Postal Meet Sees Delegates Voice Automation Warning

Ryland Conner foreman of mails and carriers attends the National Association of Postal Supervisors meeting in Roanoke. C. J. Turisi, state legislative representative, warns automation may loom, urging that people should come before machines as the industry faces rapid change.

Ryland Conner National Assn. of Postal Supervisors Roanoke C. J. Turisi Association Norfolk

Weather Summary of Rainfall for 1963 and Averages

Rainfall data shows 24 hour total ending 8:30 a.m. today at trace. July rainfall to date 1.10 and year to date 17.91. The past 50 years average annual rainfall is 36 inches with monthly averages listed for January through December.

Virginia Forecast Clears Then Cools With Pleasant Week

A forecast for Virginia shows clearing skies and cooler tonight with lows in the 60s to 65. Tomorrow will be fair and less humid with highs in the 80s. Monday outlook calls for fair and pleasant conditions.

Weather Elsewhere The Weather Elsewhere

The weather report notes regional conditions and forecasts for distant areas as reported by the Associated Press. It covers temperature patterns precipitation and notable shifts in climate outlook across multiple locations.

Garlic flavored butter for broiled chicken brushing

Crush a clove and mix into the butter or margarine used to brush broiled chicken. The garlic intensifies the coating and adds a savory aroma to the finished dish.

July 24 7:00 p.m Auction Listings in Sales Directory

July 24 schedule lists auctions across Northern Virginia with Orndorff Cole and N Va Auction Co. items include furniture antiques and household goods. Auctions cover estates and farms from Winchester to Clarke and Stephens City with multiple addresses and sale times.

Denny's Commission Winchester Orndorff & Cole Aucs Daniel C. Sands Middleburg N. Va. Auction Co Benny Bussey Old Charles ‘Town Road Clarke Co W. D. Orndorff James F. Nicely Charles Town W.va Miller & Tharpe Lewis Lamp Senseny Road Chas. R. Duval Northern VA. Auction CO

Miss Universe Contest Faces Uncertainty Over Missing Francine Marcos

Friday night reports say Francine Marcos remains missing while physicians wrestle with Miami heat as 92 contestants including 15 finalists endure a hot outdoor event. Eight girls fainted and received medical aid during the evening ceremony before the final program.

Francine Marcos Miami

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