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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1962

Page

2

Funeral services set for FranPola Shanholtz in Martinsburg

Funeral arrangements list a 3 p.m. service at Wesley Chapel Methodist Church for FranPola Elizabeth Shanholtz 84 of Martinsburg. She leaves three daughters, four grandchildren, eight great grandchildren, and siblings. burial follows at Wesley Chapel Cemetery. The body lies at Brown's Funeral Home. visitation tonight 7 to 9 p.m.

Fran- Pola Elizabeth Shanholtz Martinsburg W. Va Twesley Chapel Methodist Church Robert Moore J. Ray Shanholtz Frederick County Robert Pillbury Mary Catherine Manor Siles Wesley Chapel Methodist Church

Isaac Whitacre, 66, Dies in Siler City

Isaac Marvel Whitacre age 66 of Siler Rt died Sunday night at 9 30 at the Newton D Baker VA Hospital. He is survived by his wife and several relatives. Funeral arrangements will be announced by the family.

Isaac Marvel Whitacre Siler Rt Newton D. Baker VA Hos

Smalts Highlights Chincoteague Relief Project

Mayor Claude B. Smalts Jr. described Operation Chincoteague, a relief effort by Winchester and Frederick County residents after a March storm, as proof people can act without federal aid. He credited Boyd McDonald for initiating the effort during a Staunton Kiwanis Club talk.

Claude B. Smalls, Jr Chincoteague Smalts Congress Valley Staunton Kiwanis Club Winchester Frederick County Chincoteague Island Atlantic Seaboard Boyd McDonald

Lenni Lenapi used Ocean City as summer resort claim

Boos ters contend that centuries ago Lenni Lenapi families visited Peck's Beach, now Ocean City, N J, to escape heat and fish and bathe amid summer resort activity.

Ocean City N. J Peck’s Beach

Largent Urges Farmers Free From Government Controls

Virginia candidate F L Jim Largent jr spoke at the Harrisonburg Farm Bureau meeting arguing against the Kennedy omnibus farm bill and calling for free market expansion. He backed fair competition and opposed cash assistance for import damages, urging support for the Harrison Farm Bureau amendment to ease trade restrictions and quotas on American exports.

F. L Jim) Largent Farm Bureau Harrisonburg Largent Virginia U.S Rep Harrison Chamber of Commerce United States

Clarke GOP Takes No Action On Mitchell

Clarke County Republican Committee deferred action on William Mitchell Jr for the Seventh District nomination. Chairman A R Dunning said Mitchell has not committed or offered to run. Delegates Capt Fred R Stickney and A R Dunning were named alternates with Mrs Stickney as the other alternate. group to Harrisonburg as uninstructed.

Berryville Clarke County Republican Committee William Mitchell Valley A. R. Dunning Mitchell Republica Burr P. Harrison Dunning Republican Party William P Billy” Mitchell Harrisonburg Fred R. Stickney Mr. Dunning Stickney

Stouts Tour Philadelphia With Boy Scout Leaders

A Braddock Methodist Street group led by Stouts visited Philadelphia this past weekend on their third trip. Thirty one boys toured the USS Olympia Naval Museum Independent Hall Willow Grove amusement park the aquarium and the art museum and Valley Forge by bus with chaperones Raymond Hook and Skeeter Knee.

Boy Scout Braddock Methodist Street Aberdeen Washington Raymond Hook Skeeter’ Knee Uss Olympia and Naval Museum Independent Hall Willow Grove Aquarium and Art Museum Valley Forge

Handley Library faces extensive repairs and future upgrades

The library building shows poor plaster and plumbing needs with ongoing painting on the first floor and many upstairs rooms untouched. Plans include an elevator, annex for overflow materials, and a bookmobile to expand county access and funding potential.

Rowland

Loudoun Votes on Planned Communities in County

Loudoun County approved a plan to tax planned communities on 1,478 acres near Dulles Airport. The amendment, effective 12:01 a.m., would levy taxes on property owners meeting criteria, amid opposition about increased tax burden. Arlington residents M T Broyhill & Sone seek to convert land to a planned community. planning commission expected to weigh in before supervisors vote.

Oepecvinnes Salis Senne M. T Broyhill & Sone Arlington Loudoun Dulles International Airport County Planning Commission

June 20 7:00 p.m. Denny's Commission Auction listing

Auction directory listing multiple sales across Virginia and Maryland with times and locations. Includes Denny's Commission Auction on Route 7 near Winchester and estates, real estate, and household goods auctions conducted by Headley and Duvall, among others.

Denny's Commission Winchester Orndorff & Cole Omer T. Webb Brucetown Charles R. Duvall Ralph W. Horst Chambersburg Marion Palm Machinery Minnie H. Taylor Long Green Headleys Auctions Kathleen H. Warren U. 8 Headley F. L. Largent, Jr Frederick County Court House Dennis T. Cole Dora A. Hartman Third Church Sts Middletown Carter & Ashby N. Buckmarsh St Berryville W. D. Orndorff Harry J. Flowers Richard F. McPherson Tyree Dillard, Jr Clarke County Court House Boyce Frances Ruth A. G. Lindenmuth Rt. 55 Skyline Drive Kings Court

Weather Summary Virginia and Nationwide Scattered storms late day

Scattered thunderstorms may develop in Virginia this afternoon with partly cloudy skies tonight and Wednesday and a few thundershowers. Lows 65 to 70 tonight, warmer on Wednesday. Other cities show variable cloudiness with temperatures in the 60s and 70s across Milwaukee Minneapolis Saint Paul New Orleans Philadelphia and Omaha.

Milwaukee St Paul Orleans New York Omaha Philadelphia

Rainfall Totals and Abridged Data Notes

Rainfall figures cover past 24 hours to 8:30 a.m. today showing none. June rainfall totals 3.34 inches and year to date 20.32 inches. The document also lists average annual rainfall by region and several place names including Santa Fe and Mulberry, with references to Crete and Jefferson/Wilson.

South America Crete Jefferson and Wilson Santa Fe Thailand

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Shanholtz Service Pital Mr. Whitacre Isaac and Cornelia Lamps Whitacre Sarah Ida Virginia Mason Whitacre Howard's Chapel Edgar B. Whitacre Siler Richard P. Whitacre Gainesboro Robert N. Whitacre Melvin L. Whitacre George W. Whitacre Inwood Burg Mary Louise Steele Chestnut Grove Methodist Church Omps Chestnut Grove Omps Funeral Home Lee Whitacre Parker Maury Ralph Lamp Bige Whitacre Ora Whitacre Robert Nail the Order OF the Golden Rule Ambulance Service Brumback’s Farm & Orchard Supply N. Cameron Clarke Gop Columbus West Indies Martinique Bookmobile Service Handley Library Friendship Ones Funeral Home, Inc S. Loudoun St Leesburg AG Sonamiey Oun County THE Associated Press Albany Atlanta S. Washington Street Pr. Sheraton Dend Gov. Winthrop Martha Washington Lee Jackson Admiral Frigidaire Imperial Cold Pantry Kenmore Commercial & Savings Bank Executor Boyd Headley, JR Headleys Auction I. Q. Answers Glaize Service N. Cameron St Denny’s Commission American Legion Crosley Westinghouse Norge P.S Haymarket U.S. Rt. 15 Sheraton San Domingo Windsor Duncan Phyfe Limoge Majellica
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