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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1961

Page

2

Funeral service for Mrs Lilie Mae Embrey of Paris

Obituary notes funeral services for Mrs Lilie Mae Embrey of Paris to be held at 2 p m at the Enders Funeral Home with pallbearers listed and burial in Ivy Hill Cemetery Upperville. A surviving son is Capt Lord Embrey of Ft Knox and friends may call at the funeral home.

Lilie Mae Embrey Paris Francis Reid Cary Reid Rozier Reid George Thompson Virgil Thompson James Fogle Fred Hurst Frank Hurd Lord Embry Ft. Knox Ivy Hill Cemetery Upperville Enders Funeral Home

Two Virginia Traffic Deaths Reported by Police

State police reported two traffic deaths in Virginia, raising the 1961 toll to 426, compared with 417 on the same date last year. Luther Paul Laramore, 21, of Alpha, died in a single vehicle crash near Manassas when the car hit a tree after failing to negotiate a curve at Route 28 and Route 619. Sarah Bland, about 50, of Petersburg, died after being struck by a car on US 8, about a half mile south of Dinwiddie County.

Associated Press Virinia Luther Paul Laramore Ps 1 Alpha Manassas Prince Illiam County Virginia 28 Virginia Sarah Bland Rt. 4 Petersburg Dinwiddie County

Hijacked Airliner Sparks Castro Hamas War With Harris

Fidel Castro uses a hijacking incident to threaten retaliation in a long running feud with Erwin Harris a Miami advertising man. Harris seized Cuban assets in Florida including planes and docked shipments pursuing a multi million dollar judgment against Cuba.

Miami Fla Fidel Castro Erwin Harris Eastern Air Lines Yankees Harris United States Centro Castro Revolucion Catro Guevara Florida Cuba United Nations New York Palm Beach Czechoslovakia Charles R. Ashmann Chicago Ashmann Fort Pierce

Educator Calls Racial Equality Dogma a Scientific Hoax

Chicago based professor Henry E. Garrett denounces the equalitarian view that Negroes are mental equals to whites as the century’s hoax. He argues such beliefs suppress evidence of mental and social differences and cites Perspectives in Biology and Medicine editor Dwight Ingle.

Chicago Henry E. Garrett American Psychogical Association Garrett University of Chicago Press Dwight Ingle University Ingle Aoe of Education Department of Psychology Columbia University Social Re

Prisoners’ fund raises money for Cubans in US drive

L B Maloney Jr an International Harvester dealer in Silver Spring Md said he tentatively sold five farm tractors for 30000 to two Cubans Jose Manuel Reboso 27 and Felipe de Diego 33. Ernesto Freyre said they helped invade Cuba on April 17 and volunteered to raise money for the committee.

L. B. Maloney Jr International Harvester Co Silver Spring Jose Manuel Reboso Felipe de Diego Ernesto Freyre Cuba

Capitol renovation plans could convert front steps area

The plans propose turning the front steps and enrolling room into a committee room while relocating the Capitol lunch counter and press room to larger spaces nearby. Some front step committee rooms would be removed and total costs were not estimated, though $580,000 for Capitol improvements appears in the two year budget. If no changes occur, half of that sum would cover rewiring and reroofing the current building.

Ing Capitol Moore

Charlottesville Annexation Settled by County City Compromise

Charlottesville reaches a compromise with Albemarle County to settle a long fight over 2831 acres. The city will gain most of the area but keep two industrial plants and two subdivisions. payment of 477,397 of 530,873 is due with annexation effective December 31, 1962.

Charlottesville Albemarle County Albemarle Paul D. Summers Jr Ah Mor Virginia Supreme Court Supreme Court

Two Portsmouth Men Charged After Officer Clings to Hood

Calvin M. David and Major Herbert Wright Jr. are charged with trying to kill Patrolman Arthur J. Brown after a high speed chase of eight blocks. Brown suffered a cut chin and bruises while clinging to the hood as the car sped at 60 to 80 mph before crashing.

Portsmouth Calvin M. David Herbert Wright Jr Arthur J. Brown O. S. Butt Brown Portsmouth General Hospital Wright

Inmate Breakout Captures Three of Five Escapees

Three of five Matteawan inmates who escaped after sawing through a washroom barrier were captured near Glenham Route 52. Remaining suspects Harold Weinberg and Pedro Arroyo were still sought. Weinberg had been jailed for the Greenwich Bodenheim killings and related slayings.

Beacon N.Y Matteawan State Hospital Maxwell Bodenheim Glenham Raphael Batista Steve Wuchich Walter Pierce Harold Weinberg Pedro Arroyo Weinberg Greenwich Bodenheim Th Fagan Marie Ree Aan Wee Ee Newark

Jealous Rage Outburst Quoted in Arroyo Case

Detectives quoted Arroyo saying he believed his partner and another person were cheating on him, revealing the motive in the investigation. The remark followed an alleged confrontation as authorities investigated the incident.

Arroyo

Cumberland Valley Guernsey Sale at Meadow Springs Farm

Sales directory listing multiple auctions including the Cumberland Valley Guernsey Sale at Meadow Springs Farm St Thomas Penn with 38 registered Guernseys, plus other auctions dated July 29 to Aug 6 featuring real estate, farm machinery, furniture and household goods led by various auctioneers.

Cumberland Valley Meadow Springs Farm St. Thomas Penn Merryman Co Richard & Ida Wolford Candy Wolford Capon Bridge W. Va Vernon Whitacre Ham’s Paper Mill Road Wm. Conner Denny’s Commission Winchester Orndorff & Cole D.S.T Ralph W. Horst Marion Elizabeth Palmer

Everly Reappointed to Five-State Farm Credit Committee

Everly has been elected to a three year term on the retirement committee of the Farm Credit system serving Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Delaware and Puerto Rico. Kenneth W. Miller from York Pa was chosen to represent FLBA employees. The committee includes regional Farm Credit leaders and supports cooperative farmers in Clarke, Frederick, Shenandoah, Page, Warren and Berkeley, Jefferson, Morgan counties.

Farm Credit Omens Virginia Maryland Pennsylvania Laware Puerto Rico Mr. Everly Kenneth W. Miller Federal and Bank Association of York, Pa FLBA Cooperative Farm Credit System Everly Miller R. Pancake Farm Credit Board of Baltimore S. L. Hoke Frederick, Md H. G. Blalock Baskerville, Va H. B. Williams Federal Land Bank of Baltimore George R. Stevens Federal Intermediate Credit Bank Baltimore Shenandoah Pca Winchester Clarke Frederick Shenandoah Page and Warren Berkeley, Jefferson and Morgan West Virginia

Patrolman Wounded as Suspect Is Killed in Subway Gun Battle

In a 103rd Street Broadway subway clash, patrolman Andrew Elliott was seriously wounded by gunfire. Suspect William Rosario of Manhattan was killed. accomplice Hermanio Medina and suspect Remo Franceschini were present, with Medina later captured.

New York 103Rd Street Broadway Andrew Elliott William Rosario Manhattan Remo Franceschini Hermanio Medina Brooklyn Rosario Medina Franceschini Louis Salasco Amsterdam Ave Elliott Salasco

Fervent Word Study Drives Daily Vocabulary Goal

A daily vocabulary feature highlights the word fervent meaning warm in feeling earnest and zealous. It notes usage in context as in It was his fervent desire to promote happiness among his neighbors.

Ernest

Weather Today in Virginia Variable clouds and heat

The forecast calls for hot and humid conditions in Virginia with variable clouds. In Winchester the day shows a high around 85 and a low near 66, with scattered showers possible mainly in the afternoon and evening hours.

Tures Winchester

Rainfall Statistics From July 1961 Update

Rainfall data cover the past 24 hours ending 8:30 am with totals for July and year to date. A 48 year comparison shows average annual rainfall 36.9 inches and monthly averages by month from January to December including small values for several months.

Riddles and Answers Quiz List

A set of Q A prompts with solutions includes climbing rose gold and silver Tarzan a pumpkin shell false a famous opera singer frequency modulation trapezoid Alfred Nobel and the phrase under all three.

Tarzan Alfred Nobel

Kennedy to Open Talks on Chinese UN Seat with Chen Cheng

Vice President Chen Cheng of Nationalist China arrives in Washington to meet with President Kennedy about the United Nations seat for China. The talks follow U.N. debate plans and U.S. Senate opposition to recognizing the Communist regime.

Washington Chen Cheng China Kennedy United Nations Chen United States White House Williamsburg Kai-shek Shen Chang-huan State Department U.N. General Assembly U. S Britain U. N Senate

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