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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1963

Page

2

Deaths and Funerals Ernest E Armel

Ernest E Armel is survived by his two wives Virginia May Armel and Anne Bailey Armel and by children Herbert Armel Clarence Butler War n Thompson Gil Armel Audrey E Cadwell and a brother Harry V Armel plus 13 grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. A funeral service will be held tomorrow at 2 p.m. at White Post with burial in Macedonia churchyard.

Harry V. Armel Mrs. Affleck Winches White Post Macedonia

Infant William H. Wolf Dies in Richmond

William Howard Wolf seven months old, son of Clarence C. and Dorothy Wingfield Wolf of Stephenson, died Monday at the Medical College of Virginia. Survived by parents and two sisters Fay Foreman of Winchester and Joyce Wolf at home. Services held Thursday at 3 30 p.m. at Jones Funeral Home. Burial in Shenandoah Memorial Park. Pallbearers Sandy Knighting Wayne Walters Holly Hardy Eddy Cooper.

William Howard Wolf Clarence C Dorothy Wingfield Wolf Stephenson Medical College of Virginia Richmond Fay Foreman Winchester Joyce Wolf William R. Withers Jones Funeral Home Shenandoah Memorial Park Sandy Knighting Wayne Walters Holly Hardy Eddy Cooper

Obituary: Mrs. Clarence Johnson of Whitacre Dies at 80

Mrs. Clarence Johnson 80 died at her Whitacre home after a year of declining health and a three week illness. Born May 4, 1883 in Whitacre she was daughter of Turner and Alice Brown Whit. Survived by a son Ralph Johnson a daughter Madeline Denny three grandchildren Charles Den Demorest William Johnson and two great grandchildren Eva Whitacre and Mrs Earl Hottinger. Burial in Woodlawn Cemetery Whitacre.

Annie Johnson Whitacre Johnson Turner Alice Brown Rockville, Md Woodlawn Cemetery

Death of Emery L Coffman at Woodstock

Emery L Coffman 51 of Route 1 Woodstock died Sunday evening at Winchester Memorial A Lake May 22 1912. Survived by widow and children Lewis Diana Darlene and Daryl Coffman all at home and sister Mrs Vesta Sager. Funeral at Dellinger Woodstock tomorrow at 2 pm with honorary pallbearers and burial in St Luke Cemetery. Family to meet at home at 1 30 pm.

Emery Lewis Coffman Route 1 Woodstock Winchester Memorial William Edward Nore Bell Lewis Diana Darlene Daryl Coffman Vesta Sager Dellinger de Haw Jennee Ki Codepider Man Gochenour J. William Ralph Coffmen St. Luke Cemetery

Whitlock Rites Sought For Local Resident

Cecil C. Whitlock age 60 of 679 Woodland Ave died at home after years of illness. Born in Capon, he lived in the area and passed away yesterday leaving family and friends to mourn his loss.

Cecil Clarence Whitlock Woodland Ave Mr. Whitlock Capon

Whitlock Family Services in Edinburg Burial

A funeral notice from Omps Funeral Home announces the service for Clarence Whitlock, a son of the late William B. and Mary Whitlock, with surviving wife and four children. Rev. Stanley Dysart leads the Thursday morning service, with burial in Edinburg. The family will receive friends tomorrow from 7 to 9 p.m. in Omps Funeral Home.

Bridge Wi Va William B Mary Whitlock Win Clarence Whitlock Siltwo Brothers Earl Whitlock Baltimore Harry Whitlock Newton Square Omps Funeral Omps Funeral Home Stanley Dysart Edinburg Cemetery

Major Edward Brown dies at 73 owner of Endless Caverns

Major Edward M. Brown, 73, owner of the Endless Caverns at New Market, died last night at 9 in Rockingham Memorial Hospital. He served in World War I with the 82nd Division in France and was born December 15, 1889 in Athens, Georgia. He married Ester K. Smith on November 19, 1941. Surviving are his widow, a son Edward M. Brown Jr., and two daughters. Funeral home: Theis Funeral Home in New Market.

Edward M. Brown New Market Rockingham Memorial Hospital Harrisonburg Major Brown Athens Edward T Mary Mitchell Brown Episcopal Church 82Nd France

Court rules on school religion debate sparks clergy reaction

The debate over church state neutrality continues as church leaders from different denominations weigh in. Bishop William Conare warns tat public schools lose moral guidance without religious presence, while Bishop Rob ert Brown supports minority rights but questions inclusive prayers.

Cision de Theodore F. Adams The Baptist World Alliance Supreme Court William G. Connare Greensburg Robert A. Brown Arkansas

County Youth Honored by Future Farmers at State Convention

The County Youth chapter receives the state award at the 37th annual state FFA convention at VPI. Winners Reid Yates from Pittsylvania County and Tommy Upshaw from Caroline County also honored for soil and water management and farm electrification. Each winner gets $100, a certificate, and chance to compete regionally. event sponsored by the National FFA Foundation.

Association of Faa Vpi FFA James Wood J. L. Givens H. M. Davis W. L. Whitacre Reid Yates Pittsylvania County Tommy Upshaw Caroline County State Farm Electrification National FFA Foundation

Two Charged in Local Traffic Accidents

At 7 p.m. on Washington Street Dan M. Hough, 32, of 523 Fairmont Ave., lost control and struck two parked cars, one demolished, in the 400 block. In a separate incident at 4:30 p.m., Delbert H. Tat of Rt. 5 was charged with reckless driving after Frye backing along Cameron Street hit a parked car owned by John H. Lillis of Rt. 4.

Dan M. Hough Fair Mont Ave S. Washington St William F. Schenck S. Washington Hough Delbert H. Tat Rt. 5 Pune Frye Cameron St aFirfax Inn John H. Lillis Rt. 4

Evans Home Children to Visit Legion Carnival Guests

The Evans Home children will be guests of the American Legion at the Page Carnival held on Legion grounds. They will enjoy rides amusements and refreshments tomorrow.

Evans Legion Evans Home American Legion Page

Blaze Extinguished At Rt. 50 Truckstop

Round Hill Fire Co answered an alarm at the Rt. 50 Truckstop yesterday at 12 01 p m when a fire started in a petition behind a stove No serious damage was reported The building is owned by Marshall Braithwaite Both Round Hill trucks answered the alarm

Round Hill Fire Co Rt. 50 Marshall Braithwaite Round Hill Trucks

Macmillan government hit by abstentions and scandal

The vote exposed deep Cabinet fault lines as 27 Conservative abstentions weakened Macmillan’s majority to 69. The Daily Telegraph warned of party disarray while the Mail called the debate Mac The End. Potential successors like Richard Butler faced opposition from right wing factions before any leadership change.

Emi Profumo London Daily Telegraph Macmillan Telegraph The Mail Mac Prg Ben Macmil Richard A. Buter Butler Lord Home Lord Hailsham House of Commons

Court upholds parental rights in school prayer case

Rabbi Prinz praised the ruling as defending home church and synagogue roles in youth. Mrs Madalyn Murray, 43 of Baltimore, who led the Maryland suit for her 17 year old son William, called it a victory for belief and non belief, but said she will leave Baltimore to escape harassment.

Joachim Prinz American Jewish Congress Madalyn Murray Baltimore Maryland William Murray

County Board opposes 500 KV line in Frederick County

Frederick County Board of Supervisors objects to a proposed 500 kilovolt electric transmission line by Virginia Electric and Power Co. The resolution calls for denying the routes in the county and directs the clerk to certify an attested copy to the State Corporation Commission and the utility. Five supervisors sign the resolution along with county clerk Lee N. Whitacre.

Board of Supervisors Frederick County Virginia Electric and Power Co

GOP Split Over Civil Rights Enforcement and Desegregation

Debate focused on strengthening federal tools for voting rights enforcement and desegregation. Goldwater rejected using the 14th Amendment and commerce power to force private property desegregation, citing voluntary solutions in Arizona. Case argued those constitutional powers apply to private property and support broader bans on discrimination.

Civil Rights Commission Goldwater Dirksen Arizona New Jersey

In Memoriam Branson Boyce

In loving memory of Branson Boyce two years after his death on June 18 1961. The family cherishes his memory and reflects on the day of his passing. They express gratitude for strength and courage to endure the loss and wish to see his face again.

Branson Boyce

Fauquier Crash Injuries Fatal to Reliance Woman

Mrs. Steele widow of Robert W. Steele of Patrick County born March 16 1918 in Reliance died from injuries after a crash in Fauquier county. Survived by daughter Greta Powell a son Elmer Lee Steele in the U. S. Army and a granddaughter Elizabeth Powell. Funeral services set for tomorrow at 2 p.m. at Reliance Church conducted by Rev. Melvin A. Brant. Burial at Reliance Cemetery.

Powell SAE Deere Cote Ae Cousey Melvin A. Brant Reliance Cemetery Greta Powell Elmer Lee Steel U. S. Army Oakland Calif Elizabeth Powell

Wilkins to Speak at Edinburg Chamber Meeting

James R. Wilkins, Winchester merchant and civic leader, to address Edinburg Chamber of Commerce. The talk starts at 7 30 p m in the Reform social hall with chamber directors and executives from the Virginia Retail Merchants Assn.

James R. Wilkins Winchester Edinburg Chamber of Commerce Akia Wacoche Luit Virsia Retail Merchants Assn

Vandals Strike Southern States Co op Building

City police reported vandals used air rifles to pepper a glass and aluminum door at the Southern States Co op Building on West Amherst Street last night. Damage was estimated at about 100 dollars. This marks the second time in a week vandals targeted the building.

New Southern States Co-op Bldg W. Amherst St

Beet Diamonds for a Warm Weather Salad

Slices of cooked beet are cut into diamond shapes to garnish a warm weather salad, adding color and texture. The dish features bright beets prepared to enhance flavor and visual appeal.

Valley Farm sale leads Valley Market listings in Virginia

A compact sales directory lists auctions across Virginia on June 18 to 29. Items include dairy cattle at Valley Farm New Market and furniture, antiques, real estate, and ponies at multiple auction houses led by Stan Haworth, Denny's Commission, and others.

New Market Stan Haworth Auction Co Denny’s Commission Winchester Orndorff & Cole Long Green Headley’s Alice V. Lichliter W. D. Orndorff Harry D. Grossnickle Boonsboro Jersey Baltimore Livestock Mkt., Inc Ray Kernstown Ray C. Pahnestock Carles Neck Farm Seamen Run Richmond Ownby Auction Co

Weather Outlook Report For Local Area

The forecast calls for fair tonight with temperatures between 58 and 64 degrees. Wednesday will be mostly sunny and warm with pleasant conditions continuing into Thursday, which is expected to be fair.

Rainfall Stats and Local Brunch Notes Highlight June Report

Rainfall data covers past 24 hours to 8 30 am with June total 4 36 inches and 1963 year to date 16 2 percent. Average annual rainfall over 50 years is 36 91 inches. monthly averages list March 3 02 April 3 16 May 2 13.

Joe

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