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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1960

Page

2

Obituary for George William Cochran 87 White Post

George William Cochran 87 of White Post died last night in Winchester Memorial Hospital. Survived by widow Washington Cochran. Funeral service Sunday at 2 p.m. Ebenezer Baptist Church White Post conducted by Rev James Bailey and Rev Newton Turner. Burial in Churchyard. Body at Enders Funeral Home. Also noted Martha Coch.

George William Cochran White Post Winchester Memorial Hospital Washington Cochran Ebenezer Baptist Church James Bailey Newton Turner Enders Funeral Home Martha Coche

William J. Thornton 92 Former Farmer Dies at Home

William J. Thornton 92, a retired farmer of Loudoun Street, died at his home. He was the son of John William and Mary Clark Thornton, married to Julia E. Partlow in Washington at Shiloh Methodist Church near Flint Hill. He was a Woodmen of the World member for 42 years and survived by five children including Mrs. Maynard Renner and Charles W. Thornton.

William Judson Thornton Loudoun St John William and Mary Clark Thornton Julia E. Partlow Washington Shiloh Methodist Church Flint Hill Woodmen of the World Maynard Renner Charles W

Funeral Services for William J Thornton Monday at 1 30

Funeral services are set for Fort Mr. William J Thornton Monday at 1 30 PM at Jones Funeral Home. The event will be held at Jones Funeral Home, Inc.

William J. Thornton

Funeral services held at Jones Funeral Home

The funeral was conducted Monday at 1 30 p m at Jones Funeral Home with burial in Mount Hebron Cemetery. Graveside rites were conducted by the Woodmen of the World. Friends and relatives may call at the funeral home.

Jones Funeral E. T Mount Hebron Woodmen of the World Jones Funeral Home

Broadway Strike Ends as Actors Return to Stage in New Pact

Broadways settlement ends the lengthy walkout affecting about 800 actors and 4,000 backstage workers. The deal raises minimum weekly pay to 82.50 for new measures and adds pension funding from producers and ticket brokers. Open shows include A Majority of One, Toys in the Attic, Raisin in the Sun, and more across the New York stage scene.

New York Burton Zorn Helen Hayes Equity Council Merrick Greater New York Broadway Equity National Labor Relations Board Ea Ile Dake Finian Rainbow Andersonville

Apple crop outlook across states with pest notes

Agricultural bulletin reviews U S fruit crops by state noting expected yields for Indiana to California. Frosts hurt Washington Yakima crops but Wenatchee area may rebound. Idaho and Oregon see modest or 25 percent declines. California forewarned of reduced output from frost and bear, while pest pressures in Virginia and across apple regions include aphids plum curculio leaf rollers and codling moth with recommended insecticides and timing.

Washington State Yakima Wenatchee-Okanogan Idaho Oregon California

No Injuries Reported In Plymouth Crash On Nat Ave

A 1954 Plymouth struck a parked 1955 Plymouth in front of 314 Nat Ave at 1 15 this morning. Driver Artie Ray Gabbart of Baltimore said he fell asleep while heading west on National Ave. Damages were estimated at 100 dollars and 150 dollars to the two cars. Officers Hill and Lindamood filed the report.

Nat Ave Charles C. Hill, Jr Hansel Lindamood Artie Ray Gabbart Baltimore National Ave Valley Distributors, Inc Winchester

Prince Philip Opens Anglo American Exhibition in New York

Prince Philip and Queen Elizabeth host a four floor Coliseum display aimed at boosting British trade and tourism with the United States. The 39 year old duke described the project as a garden needing care and effort to avoid weeds and confusion. Eisenhower sent a supportive message as the exhibit highlights past, present and future Britain and marks a peak in Anglo American friendship.

Prince Philip Duke of Edinburgh Elizabeth II Joe. Coe U. S New York United States Toronto Canada Coliseum Britain Eisenhower Gir Queen Elizabeth

Numerous Northern Virginia and Maryland Auctions Across June

A sequence of farm equipment real estate and household goods sales are listed through June in Winchester Brucetown Star Tannery Sykesville and nearby areas. Items include farm machinery antiques real estate and registered Herefords with multiple auctioneers and commissioners named for each event.

DS. T Ralph W. Horst Marion, Pa Peter K. McKhe Frederick County Court House Winchester Frederick County E. T. Snider Ernest L. Alger Millwood W. D. Orndorff George F. Hoover Franklin St Boyd G. Headley, Jr Harold H. Cooper Star Tannery B. O. Brumback Radcliffe Farms Sykesville Stan Haworth Auction Co Massie & Snarr Brucetown Charles R. Duvall C. C. Cloe Stanley A. Owens Eulalie Walter S. Stewart St Virginia

Weather outlook for Virginia five day period

The interior will see 50s with mountains in the 40s. Saturday to be mostly sunny and pleasant. The five day forecast for Virginia from June 11 to June 15 calls for near normal temperatures, pleasant weekend and midweek conditions, with little or no rain.

Virginia

Rainfall figures show June totals and 47 year averages

Rainfall data indicates June total not provided for 1960 with year to date 17.25 inches. A 47 year average annual rainfall is 36.85 inches, and monthly averages are listed from January through December with values ranging from 2.02 to 3.92 inches.

Demonstrations Fold Over Eisenhower Tokyo Visit

Japanese protesters led by Zengakuren plan actions at the Tokyo airport as President Eisenhower visits on June 19. Authorities expect police presence and possible clashes, but some Japanese fear violence would backfire and strengthen public support for restraint. A quoted U S message from Franklin D. Roosevelt underscores enduring ties between nations.

Gakuren Tokyo Eisenhower Zengakuren

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