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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1960

Page

2

Deaths and Funeral Notice for Mrs Giffin Snyder Harrisburg

Mrs. Virgie Giffin Snyder, 71, died Tuesday morning at Polo Clinic in Harrisburg Pa. She was born in Trone to Charles and Ella Burkheimer Giffin of Frederick County. She was a member of the Harrisburg Methodist Church. Survivors include five sisters and one brother: Mrs. Charles Poole Gore. Mrs. Maisy Elliott Hagerstown. Mrs. Mary Goode Winchester. Mr Hazel Ryman Orlando. Mrs. Lenda Hill Elizabethtown Pa. Thurmond Giffin Hagerstown. Funeral Friday at 2 p.m. at the funeral home on N Sec Harrisburg. Burial at Harrisburg Cemetery.

Polo Clinic Harrisburg Mises Virgie Giffin Trone Charles Ella Burkheimer Giffin Frederick County Snyder Methodist Church Charles Poole Gore Maisy Elliott Hagerstown Mary Goodes Winchester Hazel Ryman Orlando Lenda Hill Elizabethtown

Death Notice of Billy Dortch Leake

Billy Dortch Leake aged 20 son of Sam and Lena Zombro Leake of Ransom West Virginia died at home yesterday. Born in Clarke County he leaves three brothers William Kenneth and Bobby Leake all of Ransom and four sisters Kathleen Lill of Washington DC May Carson of Charles Town Janie Mercer and Judy Leake of Ransom. Funeral Friday at 2 PM at John H Enders Funeral Home Berryville conducted by Rev Wil

Billy Dortch Leake Sam and Lena Zombro Leake Ransom W.va Clarke County William Leake Kenneth Leake Bobby Leake Kathleen Lill Washington, D. C May Carson Charles Town Janie Mercer Judy Leake

Robert Lee Lynn 84 former Frederick County resident dies

Robert Lee Lynn 84 of 537 Frederick St. Hagerstown died May 31 at Western Maryland State Hospital where he had been a patient since March 8. He was born in Frederick County son of George B. and Catherine Lynn. Survived by wife a son George Miller Lynn Sr. of Hagerstown five grandchildren six great grandchildren. Services at 2 p.m. at Omps Funeral Home burial in Mt Hebron.

Robert Lee Lynn Frederick County Frederick St Hagerstown Western Maryland State Hospital George B Catherine Lynn George Miller Lynn Omps Funeral Mt. Hebron Cemetery

Gore Board Members Named as Drive Raises $43 267

Public representatives elected to the board for a two year term include Mrs. Pearce Maccubbin and James D. Shockey. Government representatives are Mayor Claude B Smalts Jr S Lee Grant and B O Brumback. Mr Gore, who chaired last year's drive, reported the campaign netted 43267 with agency chairmen recognized.

Brown F. L. Sargent, Jr Child Guidance Center Gregory William Beatty Salvation Army Robert Heltzel Gore Children’s Home Society William Way Henry Whiting Pearce Maccubbin V. K. R. Sirbaugh del Sewell David Simpson Thomas V. Monahan James D

Patent Supervisor Morris Dies After Heart Ailment

John T. Morris 61, patent and trademark supervisor for Westinghouse Electric International, died of a heart ailment Tuesday. He served forty seven years with the company and was closely associated with many famous patent holders in the electrical field.

New York John T. Morris Westinghouse Electric International Co Morris

Debate Over Private School Budget Sparks County Budget Clash

County budget shows private school funds totaling 435 955 local share and 287 025 state share with 11 000 federal and 6 000 miscellaneous. Officials clash over tuition grants and reliance on state funds with calls for clearer publication and a per pupil cost estimate.

Wats Malta Q. D. Gasque

Weather forecast for Virginia with temperatures and brief outlook

The Virginia forecast calls for mostly fair weather today with highs in the low 80s and lows in the mid 50s. Sunshine on Thursday gives way to possible scattered thunderstorms in the far west by night with highs in the 80s. The five day outlook says temperatures near normal, warmer Thursday and Friday, cooler Saturday, and a warm Sunday with chances of showers Friday and Sunday or Monday.

Virginia

Rainfall Averages and Totals Over 47 Years

The record shows total rainfall to date at 16.59 with 1960 rainfall cited. Average annual rainfall over 47 years is 36.85 inches. Monthly averages are listed from January through December with values ranging from 2.02 to 3.92 inches.

Douglas Senior Play Set Tomorrow Night

The Douglas School seniors present the mystery comedy Lights Out at the school auditorium tomorrow at 8 30 p m. Cast includes Nancy Davis as Agnes Harwood and Tonya Cartwright as Doris Harwood with a ensemble of students. Tickets from senior class members or at the door.

Douglas School Nancy Davis Agnes Harwood Tonya Cartwright Doris Harwood Bushrod Harris Carl Emerson Harriet Washington Vicky Wayne Wanda Clifford Helen Freeland Charles Corley John Bates Barbara Williams Susan Bates Melvin Cooper Neil Parker Ronald Moten William Patterson Vaughn Delores Dyer Ella Tucker Frank Lavender Benny King Stilwell Mrs. Harwood Doris

School Board Delays Decision Awaiting Concrete Figures

The school board postponed a final funding decision until the current school year's concrete figures are published, after voting last month to wait for clearer data.

Shawnee Kennel Club Meets June 8 In War Memorial

The Shawnee Kennel Club will hold its annual meeting on June 8 at 8 p.m. in the War Memorial Building at Senseny Park. Officers and directors for the coming year will be elected.

Shawnee Kennel Club War Memorial Senseny Park

U2 Planes Standoff Over Dulles Testimony Burns Debate

CIA chief Allen W. Dulles refused to disclose the nature of information sought by the U2 flight. Senator Gore pressed for details while Chairman Fulbright questioned the decision to have the White House and State Department bear final responsibility. The hearings eyeball a bipartisan historical wrap, with a report likely later.

U.S Allen W. Dulles Central Intelligence Agency Albert Gore D- Tenn Dulles J. William Fulbright D- Ark Fulbright Eisenhower State Department White House CIA George D. Aitt

Final Memorial Day Toll Reaches 367 Traffic Deaths

A three day Memorial Day period ends with 367 traffic fatalities in Chicago. The total including boating and other accidents reaches 579, below the pre holiday forecast of 375 but surpassing the 1947 three day memorial weekend record of 504.

Chicago National Safety Council

Advertising executive Clyde Gayles dies after long illness

Clyde B. Gayles age 73 former national advertising manager of the Chicago Tribune died Tuesday after several months of illness. A native of Indiana he joined the Tribune in 1910.

Chicago Clyde B. Gayles The Chicago Tribune Antag Ind Ibune

Answers Frenchman to questions

Pierre Charles L Enfant and Meade are referenced with locations such as New Orleans and Italy. The text mentions American Eagle, a butcher baker candlestick maker, and a biblical citation Genesis 46 4. It includes mistletoe and a 25 year span.

Pierre Charles L’enfant Bald Italy George Gordon Meade New Orleans

Denny's Commission Auction and June Farm Sales Schedule

A sales directory listing multiple auctions in Virginia near Winchester and Haymarket. Denny's Commission Auction at Route 7 east of Winchester features furniture and appliances. June 4 two auctions include Lawrence Kenyon at Greenfield Farm near Gilbert's Corner and H R Barley estate west of Stephens City. Further sales include Mrs Mary Reed near Winchester Senseng Road, George Hoover estate in Winchester, Peter McKee real estate in Frederick County, and Harold Cooper near Star Tannery with farm equipment and household goods.

Denny’s Commission Winchester Orndorff and Cole Lawrence O. Kenyon Greenfield Farm Gilbert’s Corner Rt. 15 Haymarket IS. Va H. R. Barley Stephens City B. O. Brumback Mary Reed Hubert Williamson Senseng Road W. F. Artrip, Jr George F. Hoover, Sr Franklin St Boyd G. Headley, Jr Peter K. McKee Frederick County Court House Frederick County E. T. Snider Harold H. Cooper Star Tannery

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