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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1960

Page

2

Deaths and Funerals nee Lee 78 Clarke County farmer

Death notices for Lee 78 of near Berryville born in Clarke County son of William and Elizabeth Drish Lee. He was a lifelong farmer, twice married to Lily Royston and Mary Jessie Bell. Survived by wife Frances E. McKee of Mesquite Texas, nine siblings, 17 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren. Funeral Wednesday 2 PM at John H Enders Funeral Home Berryville with burial at Green Hill Cemetery. Pallbearers listed. Flowers omitted. Body rests at Enders Funeral Home.

Nee Lee Berryville Winchester Memorial Clarke County William Elizabeth Drish Lee Lee Lily Royston Mary Jessie Bell Frances E. McKee Mesquite Texas Robert, Marshall Freeland Lee Madel Yd Eva Huff Ninally Erva Arnold Léo Singhass Dorothy Hollingsworth John H. Enders Roy E. Neff Marvin Chapel Methodist Church Green Hill Cemetery Enders

Mrs Roselle Keister Smith 85 dies at Coates home

Mrs Roselle Keister Smith, 85, died yesterday at 2 p m at the home of Mr and Mrs T L Coates where she had lived for years. Born in Strasburg, daughter of Cyrus and Fannie E Keister Keister. She was a member of St Pauls Lutheran Church and widow of Sidney A Smith who died in 1950. She had been blind for twelve years and an invalid for over ten. Survived by one brother Carlos S Keister and three nieces. Funeral Tuesday at 11 a.m. at the church.

Roselle Keister Smith T. L. Coates Strasburg Cyrus Fannie E. Spengler Keister Carlos S. Keister

Mrs Nettie Hitt Dies at 48 in Winchester Memorial Hospital

Mrs. Nettie Lois Hitt 48 of 35 S Loudoun St died Sunday evening at Winchester Memorial Hospital after a period of illness. Born in Woodstock daughter of the late Harry and Bessie Haun Higgs she married Mason R Hitt July 2 1938 in Hagerstown Md. She was a Braddock St Methodist Church member and had worked at National Fruit Product Co. Surviving are her husband and sister Mrs Myr Rush of Baltimore. Funeral arrangements pending with Jones Funeral Home and relatives may call there.

Nettie Lois Hitt S. Loudoun St Winchester Memorial Hospital Hitt Woodstock Harry Bessie Haun Higgs Mason R. Hitt Hagerstown Myr Rush Baltimore Jones Funeral Home

Funeral service for Joseph Butler held in Berryville

Joseph Butler 61 of Washington died Friday at his brother’s home in Webbtown. A funeral service will be conducted tomorrow at 1 p.m. at John H. Enders Funeral Home Berryville by Rev. Joseph Murray. Burial follows in Milton Valley Berryville.

Joseph Butler Washington Webbtown John H. Enders Berryville Joseph Murray Milton Valley

Mrs. Dorothy M. Pinner Dies at 46 in Braddock Area

Mrs. Dorothy M. Pinner 46 of 6 Springcrest Avenue died at home.Born December 10 1913 in McKeesport Pa she married Roy F. Pinner February 12 1941 in Hagerstown. She was a Braddock Street Methodist Church member and Eastern Star chapter No 19. Survived by husband son Jack Pinner six siblings including Mrs Clyde Logan Mrs Howard Gault James McDermott Mrs George Stucker and Jack McDermott and Mrs Ann Picketts. Services have not been completed.

Dorothy M. Pinner Springcrest Avenue McKeesport John Lillian Snowden McDermott Roy F. Pinner Hagerstown Pinner Braddock Street Clyde Logan Kernstown Howard Gault Youngstown Ohio James McDermott George Stucker Jack McDermott Ann Picketts Glassport Jones Funeral Home

Mrs. Copenhaver Dies After Long Illness at 70

Mrs. John Copenhaver 70 of Boyce died last night at her daughter’s home in Albin after a long illness. She was born in Frederick County to William and Olivia Crisman Harmer and was married to her late husband John Copenhaver.

Bertha Harmer Copenhaver Boyce Ray Miller Albin Copenhaver Frederick County William and Olivia Crisman Harmer

Obituary Notice for John J. Copenhaver Family

John J. Copenhaver obituary lists surviving spouse and five children including Mrs. Miller and Mrs. Virginia Copenhaver of Albin, with relatives in McLean Boyce Winchester and Harmer Albin. Jones Funeral Home service Tuesday at 3:30 p.m. Rev. Robert Moore officiates. Burial Mount Hebron Cemetery. Pallbearers Edward Copenhaver W Pent John S Andersen.

John J. Copenhaver Mihs Beetiet Boyce Miller Virginia Copenhaver Albin Enoch Slack Herbert Copenhaver McLean Olive Copenhaver Harry Mason Winchester Herbert W. Harmer Jones Funeral Home Robert Moore Mount Hebron Edward Copenhaver W. Pent John S. Anders

Butker Family Funeral Services Reported

Funeral for Anna Butker 85 of Greenspring Road was held Sunday at 2 p.m. at Jones Funeral Home with Elders Fockler and Dean officiating. Survived by four children, nine grandchildren, 14 great grandchildren and a sister. Burial in Pittsburgh Minersville Cemetery.

Anna Butker Greenspring Road Jones Funeral Home David Fockler James C. Dean Butker Europe John Catherine Stritze Jacob Butker Pittsburgh Churh L. Beinhauer & Son Minersville Cemetery

Mrs Dix Rites Held For Middletown Resident

Mrs. Jesse Franklin Dix 62 died yesterday at 12 30 p m at her Middletown home. Born in Shenandoah County she was the daughter of Mr and Mrs Annis Funk. Surviving are her husband one sister Mrs Ethel Jenkins two step daughters Mrs Edith Britton and Mrs Dorothy Ralls seven grandchildren and one great grandchild. Body at Stover s Chapel Strasburg. Funeral Wednesday 2 p m at Stover Chapel with Dr H M Crimi officiating. Burial Mt Carmel Cemetery Middletown. Pallbearers Hollis Coffelt Joe Dwyer Lester Miller Joe Jenkins Herbert Fishel Romeo Stickley.

Millie Washington Dix Jesse Franklin Dix Middletown Shenandoah County Annis Funk Luther “Doc” Foster Ethel Jenkns Olive Edith Britton Dorothy Ralls

Funeral services set for Millwood woman Patty Herbert

Mrs Patty Herbert 59 of Millwood died this morning at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Born in Clarke County she was the daughter of the late Ben and Rebecca Herbert. Survivors include two children Susie Patterson Washington and Matthew Herbert Millwood a brother Francis Herbert Washington a grandson and a great grandson. Funeral Thursday at 2 p.m. Guildfield Baptist Church Millwood conducted by Rev Isham Willings Paeonian Springs.

Patty Herbert Millwood Winchester Memorial Hospital Clarke County Ben Rebecca R. Herbert Susie Patterson Washington Matthew Herbert Francis Herbert Guildfield Baptist Church Isham Willings Paeonian Springs Lou

Market slips after brief rise amid mixed earnings reports

New York trading faltered after an initial uptick as losses edged ahead of gains. Dow Jones at noon fell 3.41 to 606.46 while the AP average slid 0.30 to 213.70 with mixed results across sectors. Oregon Governor Hatfield to name Nixon at next week’s GOP convention. Local notes from Baltimore on produce and livestock prices and early market activity accompany the report.

Dow Jones Associated Press U.S Oregon Mark Hatfield Richard M. Nixon Chicago Ill

Chicago live stock market report United States Department of Agriculture

Hogs 5 500 head with steady to mixed lots priced from 17 75 to 19 00 per cwt varying by weight. Cattle 19 000 with steers high choice to prime 25 50 to 27 25 and lower grades 21 00 to 25 50. Sheep 1 500 spring lambs weak to 50 lower with native lambs 20 50 to 21 00 and ewes 4 00 to 5 00.

Baltimore USDA Chicago

Mrs Linden Minnick Dies in Baltimore While Visiting Kin

Mrs Linden C Minnick 55 of Berryville died in Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore after a stroke while visiting son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Donald Luttrell. Born Hamburg Va she was daughter of Edna Stone Rosenberger and the late Rufus Rosenberger. Survived by husband two brothers Norman Rosenberger Martinsburg Fred Rosenberger Silver Spring and five grandchildren. Funeral held at John H Enders Funeral Home conducted by Rev Roy E Neff with burial at cemetery.

Gladys Lodena Minnick Linden C. Minnick Berryville Baltimore Donald Luttrell Minnick Johns Hopkins Hospital Hamburg Edna Stone Rosenberger Rufus Blue Rosenberger Norman Rosenberger Martinsburg Fred Rosenberger Silver Spring Gandchildren Reformed Church of Edinburgh John H. Enders Roy E. Neff Marvin Chapel Methodist Church Green Hill Cemetery

Rockefeller Ideas Shape GOP Platform Balance

Civil rights discussion continues as Rockefeller's concepts gain favor with Nixon the presumptive Republican nominee. The GOP platform appears more moderate than the Democratic platform with Republicans arguing their promises are more reachable than the Democrats' all-encompassing pledge. Suva is noted as Fiji's capital in the South Pacific.

Rockefeller Nixon Suva Fiji South Pacific

Bridgewater Celebrates 125th Anniversary Week

Bridgewater in the Shenandoah Valley marks 125 years with a week of events starting Saturday. The program includes a queen crowning, agriculture day, parades, a religious service, and the historical drama Bridging the Waters about the town’s evolution from Dinkletown to Bridgeport and Bridgewater, founded by the Dinkel brothers.

Bridgewater Dinkletown Bridgeport Shenandoah Valley John Jacob Dinkel Dinkels Ray Brown Dinkel North River

Winchester Area Sales Directory Listings July Auctions

Listings of auctions and sales in Winchester and nearby towns on July dates. Items include furniture, appliances, farm machinery, antiques, real estate, household goods, and auto equipment with auctioneers from L C Bowman Orndorff De Butts Ralph Horst Cadwallader Walker Brumback Snider. Local venues noted in Pennsylvania Virginia Maryland.

Denny's Commission Winchester Orndorff and Cole Fla Hart St South Braddock L. C. Bowman James de Butts Ralph W. Horst Marion H. C. Cadwallader Rt. 50 Cook W. D. Orndorff

Weather outlook for Virginia and Washington region

The forecast calls for scattered showers tonight with lows 65 to 72. Tomorrow will bring cloudiness and warm humidity with scattered afternoon and evening thundershowers mainly in the south and west. The five day outlook shows temperatures about four degrees above normal, cooling slightly late in the week as showers remain possible and regional rivers see activity near Bridgeport Bridgewater.

Virginia

Rainfall totals and averages for past year and months

Rainfall in the last 48 hours ending 8:30 a.m. today shows July rainfall to date at 3.38 inches and year to date at 27.45 inches. The long term averages for 47 years are 36.85 inches annually and 3.89 inches per month in July, with monthly averages listed from January to December.

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Virginia Markets: Grain Prices Reported in Richmond

Richmond area grain prices listed: No. 2 red winter wheat 1.71 per bushel. No. 2 white and yellow shelled corn 1.35. No. 2 yellow soybeans 2.04. No. 3 barley 0.90. No. 2 oats 0.61. Abruzzi seed rye 1.35 per bushel. Supplement mentions Geez language note.

Richmond (Ap VDA Richmond Area

Youth Hurt On Hike Near Rock Enon Scout Camp

Larry Oden of Charlest Town is treated at Memorial Hospital after a fall from a cliff during an unsupervised hike near the Rock Enon Boy Scout camp last Thursday. He suffered jaw fractures.

Larry Oden Charlest Town Memorial Hospital Rock Enon

Quotient Quizzical Riddles and Final Fact Check

A playful set of clues including Quotient and Gnae animal prompts, Methuselah and John Philip Sausa referenced. The statements appear as puzzle items with a falsehood tag for petroleum related context.

Eee Quotient Gnae ‘Animal Methuselah John Philip Sausa False Petroleum

Director Manuel Marias Dies After Long Union Leadership

Dr Manuel Marias aged 60 who led Diario da Manha from 1943 to 1956 and served in the National Assembly died Sunday in Lisbon Portugal. He was a prominent figure in the National Union and Portuguese press.

Lisbon Portugal Manuel Marias National Union Diario da Manha National Assembly

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