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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1962

Page

2

Miss Nancy E. Shiner 79 Dies at Home in Hollywood Md

Miss Nancy E. Shiner 79 formerly of 128 E Cork Street died at Grove Hospital after living with sister Mrs Austin Farm in Hollywood Md. Born in Kester she was daughter of the late Stewart and Anna Newcome Shiner. Survived by two sisters and many nieces and nephews including Jack W Widmyer Maurice Shiner Elizabeth Ferguson Beverly Staff Nancy A Staff Dorothy OLeary Maxine Patterson. Burial in Mount Hebron Cemetery.

Nancy E. Shiner E. Cork Street Ore Grove Shiner Austin Hollywood Kester Stewart Anna Newcome Om United Church of Christ Centenary Evangelical and Reformed Farmer Loney Cline Jack W. Widmyer Maurice Shiner Brooklyn N. Y Elizabeth Ferguson Beverly Staff Nancy A. Staff Dorothy O'Leary Maxine Patterson Mount Hebron Cemetery

Benjamin Laws 77 Dies in Cincinnati

Benjamin Laws of Cincinnati Ohio died Friday at Cincinnati General Hospital at age 77. He was born in Berryville the son of Charles H. and Mary A. McCord Laws and worked as a redcap at the Cincinnati Terminal for over 55 years. He is survived by his wife Mary L Laws a daughter from a previous marriage Miss Viola Laws and two sisters Miss Sadie Laws and Miss [text truncated].

Benjamin Thomas Laws Cincinnati Ohio Cincinnat General Hospital Berryville Charles H Mary A. McCord Laws Mary L. Laws Viola Laws Miss Sadie Laws

Nancy E. Shiner death notice

Obituary notice announces the death of Miss Nancy E. Shiner and lists a funeral service scheduled for Wednesday at 1:30 P.M. at Jones Funeral Home.

Nancy E. Shiner

Storms Hit Atlantic Coast Areas Cause Floods and Damage

Violent weather stretched from the central Rockies to the Atlantic Coast. The New York area faced flooding and power outages as two people were killed. Philadelphia saw nearly three inches of rain in 97 minutes, the heaviest in 64 years.

Associated Press Rockies Atlantic Coast New York Brooklyn Philadelphia Camden N.J New Jersey Rhode Island Midwest St. Louis Ponca City Okla Oklahoma Misssouri Arkansas Memphis, Tenn Muscle Shoals Ala Casper Wyo Central Rockies Mississippi Valley Central Plains Mercury Imperial Calif Yuma Aziz Boise Idaho Walla Walla Wash Pendleton Ore

Berryville Funeral Arrangements For Emma Laws And Relatives

Emma Laws of Berryville and three Chicago brothers William G. Nathaniel B. and Leander H. will be laid to rest. The body arrives at John H Enders Funeral Home on Wednesday and a 3 p.m. service at St Lukes Baptist Church Berryville will be conducted by Rev Curtis Clark. Burial follows at Milton Valley Cemetery.

Emma Laws Berryville William G Nathaniel B Leander H Chicago John H. Enders St. Lukes Baptist Church Curtis Clark Milton Valley Cemetery

Federal mediation aids Pan Am jet crew talks in Washington

Planes ONeill Jr of the National Mediation Board meets with Eastern and AFL-CIO Flight Engineers negotiators in Washington regarding the Pan Am dispute over cockpit crew makeup. Arthur Goldberg coordinates talks following a tentative settlement with Trans World Airlines. A federal court restraining order limits the flight engineers strike against Pan Am under the National Railway Labor Act.

Eastern Pan Am Trans World Aflcio Air Line Pilots Association Kennedy Aflcio George Meany Brooklyn George Rosling National Railway Labor Act

Schoolmate 18 Confesses to Double Slaying of Teens

James H. Vance Jr. 18 admitted bludgeoning Margaret Kennedy 16 and Noreen Buckley 17 with a tire wrench after meeting them for a ride in Morris County New Jersey. He led detectives to the attic and a bloodied jacket, and said he killed Buckley during a quarrel and Kennedy during a search for his wrecked car. Both victims were found near a wooded area in Morris Township. Vance was jailed without bail pending murder charges.

Morristown James H. Vance Jr Vance Morris County Frank Scerbo Scerbo Margaret Ann Kennedy Noreen Buckley Morris Plains Morris Township Autorites Buckley Kennedy

Hart Program Viewed as Temporary Step by U.S. Officials

U.S. officials describe a strengthening program as temporary, with the United States and its Western allies seeing potential gains from the approach. The report notes ongoing calculations about enduring strategic needs and alliances in a shifting international context.

U.S United States West

Warren Girl Injured After Crossing Traffic

Warren Memorial Hospital treated 14 year old Juanita Yvonne Davis for a fractured pelvic bone after being struck by a 1961 Rambler driven by John Robert Sealock of Tampa Florida on N Royal Ave. She and Wanda Fox 14 were crossing the street when the collision occurred.

Front Royal Juanita Yvonne Davis W. 12Th Street Warren Memorial Hospital Gary V. Keyser Miss Davis Wanda Fox N. Royal Ave John Robert Sealock Tampa Fla Rt. 658 White Post Rt. 640 Stephens City

Court splits 6-1 over school prayer ruling

Justice Stewart dissented arguing no official religion is established by allowing prayer in schools. He warned denying students their chance to recite a prayer denies their spiritual heritage. Justice Douglas joined the majority. Justices Frankfurter and White did not participate. vote was 6-1.

U.S Congress Stewart Douglas Frankfurter White

U S commits vast aid to stabilize Canadian dollar

The United States backs Canada with 650 million dollars from Fed and Ex Im Bank, totaling over 1 billion with contributions from England and the IMF. Officials call the international effort massive and confident it will halt ominous speculation against the Canadian dollar.

United States U.S Canada Federal Reserve System Bandk England International Monetary Fund

W. Virginian Charged In Burglary

Deputy Sheriff Merlian G. Marshall reports Vernon Kerns of Sandy Hollow Rd Hampshire County West Virginia faces breaking and entering charges. Kerns held in Romney jail awaiting extradition after raid on a cabin near Midway truck stop Rt 522 North owned by J Ralph Custer of Alexandria. Police recovered a rifle ammunition bedding dishes pots pans clothes and a camp lantern from the suspect’s car trunk.

Sheriff's Deputies West Virginians Romney West Virginia Scobie Merlian G. Marshall Vernon Kerns Sandy Hollow Rd Hampshire County Kerns Romney Jail Robert DeHaven Midway Truck Stop Rt. 522 J. Ralph Custer Alexandria

Local DE Club Wins Two Awards at Richmond Conference

Distributive Education Club of James Wood High School earned two honors at the State Leadership Conference in Richmond. The club received the District Honor Trophy as outstanding in the district, which includes Fauquier Warren Front Royal Berryville and Frederick counties. Donald Strosnider won first in the Areas of Distribution Manual with the Advertising title. He works at Sears Roebuck and Co and will advance to DE II next year.

Distributive Education Club James Wood High School Richmond Fauquier County Warren County Front Royan Berryville Frederick County Donald Strosnider Manuel Sears Roebuck and Co

Mosquito Counter Counts Insects in Miami War Effort

In Dade County Florida a man is observed standing still counting mosquitoes biting him. The activity measures the effectiveness of the eradication program against Everglades swarms. Mosquito counters provide data on the invasion and help guide killing efforts.

Miami Fla Dade County Everglades

Laos Civil War Ends With Cease Fire and Geneva Delegation

Souvanna and Souphanouvong steer Laos toward peace as Cabinet proclaims immediate cease-fire ending a 22 month civil war. A mixed delegation from neutralist, pro Communist, and right wing factions will travel to Geneva to sign the 14 nation accord.

Laos China Souphanouvong Khang Khay Paris Souvanna Pathet Lao Geneva

Laos Peace Conference Nearing Final Session

Souvanna is set to end the final session of the conference which Western powers wish to reconvene on July 2 as Laos seeks neutrality and regional stability.

Rusk to Outline Berlin Plan in Talks with Home

Rusk, on a fence mending tour, will outline U S ideas for a Berlin settlement to Lord Home during talks in London. The discussions cover Red Chinese buildup near Quemoy and Matsu, Laos, Viet Nam, and wider Asia issues, plus Soviet relations and Africa’s flashpoints. Rusk met Prime Minister Macmillan and then dined with Home, calling the evening marvelous.

Rusk Berlin Lord Home Gg Bje Fukien Quemoy Matsu Chiang Kai-shek Formosa Chiang Asia Laos Viet Nam Home Soviet Union Africa Rhodesia United Nations Ruanda-Urundi India Moscow America North Atlantic Rome Harold Macmillan

County auction notices list upcoming sales in Virginia and West Virginia

A dated sales directory lists multiple auction events including garage equipment at Berryville Virginia on June 26, furniture and appliances near Winchester on June 27, saddle horse sale near Rt 50, real estate in Winchester and Clarke and Frederick counties, antiques on Kernstown, and a farm in Martinsburg West Virginia. Auctioneers include Orndorff Cole Du vall English Largent D. Flowers Koonce and Lindenmuth.

Carter & Ashby N. Buckmarsh Berryville W. D. Orndorff Denny’s Commission Winchester Orndorff Cole Auctioneers Saddle Horse & Pony Sale Farmers Livestock Sale West H. H. Bartlett English, Jr Sale Agr F. L. Largent, Jr Frederick County Court House Dennis T. Cole Harry J. Flowers Charles R. Duvall Richard F. McPherson Tyree Dillard, Jr Clarke County Court House Boyce C. Hardy Grim Kernstown Frances Ruth A. G. Lindenmuth Rt. 55 Skyline Drive Kings Court W. D. Qorndorff Darrell K. Koonce Berkeley County Court House Martinsburg W. Va Greenspring Gerrardstown

Weather outlook with storms and cooling trend ahead

Partly cloudy today with scattered afternoon and evening thunder storms. Low around 60 in mountains. Tuesday through Saturday expect cooler temperatures 2 to 5 degrees below normal with a warming trend by Friday or Saturday. Precipitation likely Tuesday to Thursday as scattered afternoon showers.

James Wood FFA Teams Place and McIlwee Elected

The James Wood High School Future Farmers of America chapter placed in several state contests and elected Charles McIlwee as third vice president of the State FFA Association. The farm mechanics team finished fourth with Robert Carpenter George Stover and Gary Crosen. The poultry team placed fifth with David Braithwaite Charles Boyce and Roger Shenk. The livestock team finished eighth and the dairy judging team twelfth. Larry Rickard placed sixth in tractor driving.

James Wood High School Future Farmers of America FFA Blackburg Charles McIlwee FFA Association Northern Virginia Robert Carpenter George Stover Gary Crosen David Braithwaite Charles Boyce Roger Shenk Larry Rickard

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