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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1961

Page

2

Obituary for Lonnie Levi of Berryville

Lonnie William Levi 53 of Berryville died en route to Winchester Memorial Hospital after illness at home. A Clarke County native, he served in civic groups including American Legion Post 41 and Veterans of Foreign Wars, and was active in the Chamber of Commerce and Town Zoning Board. Surviving are his wife Judith and Patricia, two daughters, plus numerous Levi siblings. Funeral at Berryville Baptist Church, military rites at Green Hill Cemetery.

Lonnie William Levi Berryville Winchester Memorial Hospital Mr. Levi Clarke County John Alner John H. Martin Veterans Cleaners Levi Lloyd Williams American Legion Veterans of Foreign Wars Chamber of Commerce Berryille Homer Knight Hagerstown Berryville Baptist Church Julian Orrell Charles Moncure Green Hill Cemetery Enders Funeral Home

Death of Melanie Gaye Cather Dims Indian Head Family

Melanie Gaye Cather five daughter of J R Cather Jr of this city and Mrs Patricia Sutherland Cather of Indian Head Maryland died Saturday at the National Institute of Health Bethesda Maryland She was born in La Plata Maryland and her parents are Joel W Cather and the late Mrs Cather Her maternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Robert W Sutherland of Indian Head and her paternal grandfather Jo...

Melanie Gaye Cather J R. Cather, Jr City Patricia Sutherland Cather Indian Head National Institute of Health Bethesda Bon la Plata Joel W. Cather Robert W. Sutherland

Camporee draws 160 Scouts and leaders at Senseny Park

About 160 scouts and leaders attended a weekend camporee at Senseny Park with the Gim Gadgery theme. Bush led the campfire with Indian dances by the Shawanogi Chapter under Andy Parezo, and prizes were awarded to Troop 3 for gadgets and an outstanding gateway.

Cam- Senseny Park Gim Gadgery Bush Shawanogi Order of the Arrow Lodge Andy Parezo Howard Melton, Jr Lawrence Carter Joseph Jackson Douglas Killian Tunstall Powers Chris Parezo Kenneth Parezo John Sours Berryville Ronald S. Clark Mon Ave Lewis Clewell James F. Swartz Wilbur Jeffcoat Orville C. Wine Robert L. Sutton Clarence L. Peffer Richard Demorest Donald D. Anderson, Jr William R. Locke Raymond A. Hook Walter H. Knee Howard E. Morris Paul M. Chamberlin W. E. Jackson, Jr Berryvile John W. Sours Lewis A. McCormick William H. Koontz

Teenage Service Center appoints two secretaries

Miss Alice Carpenter and Miss Jackie Bell have been employed by the Teen Age Service Center at the War Memorial as secretaries. Announcement made by Mrs. Jack Stern, chairwoman of the Recreation and Youth Activity Committee for the Women's Civic League, sponsor of the Teen Age summer program. Teens may call MO 2-8230 weekdays 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and Saturdays.

Alice Carpenter Jackie Bell War Memorial Jack Stern Women's Civic League, Inc

Funeral arrangements for Seph R. Cather Sr.

Seph R. Cather Sr. of this city will be laid to rest tomorrow after a funeral at St. Charles Roman Catholic Church in Indian Head. Burial follows in the church cemetery with the body resting at Arehart Funeral Home in La Plata.

Seph R. Cather Sr St. Charles Indian Head Arehart Funeral Home la Plata

Car Damage Estimated After Incident

A local incident resulted in car damage estimated at $150. The Star photographer Dick Bond captured the scene.

Dick Bond

High Court Vacates Annexation Award and Orders Intervention

The State Supreme Court reversed a Charlottesville Albemarle annexation ruling, vacating the award and remanding to admit resident taxpayers as defendants. The ruling states residents affected by annexation have the right to appear and defend, reinstating their petitions to intervene in the case over 2831 acres.

Richmond State Supreme Court Charlottesville Albemarle County Albemarle Supreme Court Harold C. Buchanan

New Classes Offered This Summer by Civic League

From 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. for class registration and seeking employment, two new classes added this year. Miss Margaret Fisher teaches dancing and Charles Tait photography if ten sign up. Cooking class begins June 20 at Northern Virginia Power Co. kitchen under Miss Margaret Flickinger. Teens from 7th grade up are invited and urged to join this summer program.

Margaret Fisher Charles Tait Northern Virginia Power Co Margaret Flickinger Women’s Civic League

Methodists Gather for Convention in Virginia Beach

About 2000 ministers and laymen from Virginia Methodist churches attend a three day session at the Alan B Shepard Convention Center. The conference will address pastoral appointments, constitutional amendments, and plans for a new Virginia Wesleyan College near Norfolk.

Virginia Beach Virginia Methodist Alan B. Shepard Norfolk Virginia Frank A. Dusch Sidney B. Kellam New College Virginia Wesleyan College Carl Sanders Methodist Commission On Christian Higher Education Princess Anne Norfolk County Paul N. Garber

Valley Riders Horse Show Awards Board and Officials

Fifty contestants competed in the Valley Riders Horse Show at Berryville with multiple first place honors in English and Western events. Notable wins included Ann Artrip in junior and senior divisions, Steve Starliper in senior reining, and Juanita Artrip in several events. proceeds from refreshments supported Clarke County Ruritan Club. Officers named: Steve Starliper president, Mallory Marlowe vice president, Nancy Chapman secretary, Mary McIntosh treasurer.

English Kirby Western Ann Artrip Steve Starliper Vance Cave Juanita Artrip Junion Wagner Pole Joe Bending Bobby Swartz Clarke County Ruritan Club Berryville The Valley Riders’ Club Mallory Marlowe Nancy Chapman Mary McIntosh

Clarke Seniors Hear Rev Lewis at Baccalaureate

The Rev Earl Lewis of Duncan Memorial Methodist Church Berryville spoke to Clarke County High School's 76 graduates on no short cuts in life and education. Rev Homer C South Jr led prayers and readings with the school chorus performing two hymns. Graduation exercises follow at 7 p.m. DST.

Earl Lewis Duncan Memorial Methodist Church Berryville Clarke County High School Homer C. South, Jr Boyce Baptist Church Fay Byerly Lewis Promised Land Israal

Auction Listings June sales in Winchester area

A June sales directory lists multiple auctions around Winchester Virginia. Items include furniture, appliances, tools, and farm cattle with dates June 14 to July 8 led by various auctioneers such as Orndorff Cole Snider Baker and Duvall. Estate sale noted for George W. Lind in front of Frederick County Court House.

Denny’s Commission Winchester Orndorff & Cole G. G. Baker Patton’s Clark St E. T. Snider E.S.T H. L. Fishpaw Rt. 7 Berryville Carrie D.L Bond Clearbrook Orndorff Henry L. Brown Sg R. Duvall George W. Lind Frederick County Court House N. Market St

Virginia Weather Outlook and Current Conditions

The forecast for Virginia shows a fair night with lows from 64 to 70. Tuesday will be warm and humid with scattered afternoon thundershowers. The five day outlook. June 13 to 17, calls for temperatures 4 to 8 degrees above normal with only minor day to day changes and chances of showers on Tuesday and again late in the week.

Virginia Winchester

Rainfall figures and lunar note for June 1961

Rainfall totals to date are listed with a June 1961 figure of 2.82 inches. A new moon occurs at 12 17 a.m. and sunrise is set for 4 45 a.m. The month by month rainfall amounts are given from May through December.

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