Deaths and Funerals in Winchester and Warrenton Areas
Mrs Hilda Katherine Teets 51 of Kernstown died yesterday in Winchester Memorial Hospital. Survived by step mother Mrs Dakota Hibbard one son Louis V McCarty stationed with US Army two brothers D K Hibbard and D W Hibbard two step sisters and one step brother all of Frederick County Winchester area. Funeral at Jones Funeral Home with viewing tomorrow 7 to 8:30 p.m. Mrs Elton Koontz Haddox 70 of 106 Foxcroft Road Warrenton died after four days failing health. Survived by son George C Haddox Jr of Clearwater Fla daughter Mrs Sites Warrenton one grandson George C Haddox III and Mrs Koontz Lake in Florida. Funeral Saturday 11 a.m. Omps Funeral Home Chapel Rev James Smith burial Mount Hebron Cemetery. Family to receive friends.
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Hilda Katherine Teets
Kernstown
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Teets
Fredwas
Osmm Calle Village
Dakota Hibbard
Louis V. McCarty
New York
United States Army
D.K. Hibbard
Frederick County
D. W. Hibbard
Alice Shutts
William Shimp
Gerald Creswell
Winchester
W. F. Brown
Jones Funeral Home
Elton Koontz Haddox
Foxcroft Road
Warrenton
James
Eet Haddox
Frank P
Lucy Bertha Reid Koontz
Ise Racease
George C. Haddox
George C. Haddox, Jr
Clearwater
Fla
Sties
George C. Haddox III
Lake W Koontz
Land O’lakes
Omps Funeral Home
James Smith
Mount Hebron 7
Funeral service for Mrs Kate Gooper Smith at Grace Lutheran
Mrs Kate Gooper Smith widow of Clark M. Smith died Tuesday. Funeral will be at 11 am tomorrow at Grace Lutheran Church led by Dr William E Eisenberger with Rev L S G Miller assisting. Pallbearers are Wendell B Goode Robert K Woltz Ralph P Yount Walter B Johnson Fred erick M Ritter and Ralph E Lamp. Burial at Mount Hebron Cemetery. Body at Kurtz Funeral Home and will be taken to church one hour before service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate Gooper Smith
Clark M. Smith
Grace Lutheran Church
William E. Eisenberger
L. S.G. Miller
Wendell B. Goode
Robert K. Woltz
Ralph P. Yount
Walter B. Johnson
Frederick M. Ritter
Ralph E. Lamp
Mount Hebron
Kurtz Funeral Home
David Stine
Alfred Renner
Ralph Heishma
R. P. Sager
Bob Brill
Bernard Phelps
Paul Dodson
Clyde McTlwee
Melvin Moore
Stover
Strasburg
Mrs Minnie Franks 78 of Glengary Dies in Maryland
Mrs Minnie May Franks 78 formerly of Glengary West Virginia died this morning at 3 15 at the home of her daughter Mrs Norman Files in Prince Frederick Maryland after three years of declining health. She was born near Glengary to Joseph Casper and Margaret Catherine Em Evangelical United Brethren Church member. She is survived by a son Arnold Franks of Glengary. Funeral service is set for Sunday at 3 15 at Mount Carmel EVB Church with Rev Frank Dowty and Rev D A Frazier. Burial will follow at Mount Carmel Church Cemetery. Friends meet at Brown Funeral Home Martinsburg at 1 30 p m before proceeding to the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie May Franks
Glengary
W. Va
Norman Files
Prince Frederick
Berkeley County
Joseph Casper
Margaret Catherine Em
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Arnold Franks
Mount Carmel
Frank Dowty
D.A. Frazier
Mount Carmel Church
Brown Funeral Home
Martinsburg
Mrs J H Himelright Star Tannery Resident Dies at 74
Mrs. J Hesler Himelright 74 wife of J Hesler Himelright died at home in Star Tannery after long illness. Born September 10 1888 she lived at Star Tannery and was affiliated with Gravel Springs Lutheran Church Ladies Aid. Survived by husband and many children including Edna Everett Frank, Roy, Ethel Pitcock Ruth Helsley Madege Henson Helen Jones and late Alice Frye. also brothers Roy Percy Fred H Hershman. others unnamed. Funeral arrangements not listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Catherine Hershman Himelright
J. Hesler Himelright
Star Tannery
Himelright
Romarus
Virginia C. Cooper Hershman
Gravel Springs Lutheran Church
Ladies Aid Society
Edna Everett
Frank Himelright
Roy Himelright
Winchester
Ethel Pitcock
Ruth Helsley
Strasburg
Madege Henson
Middletown
Helen Jones
Markham
Alice Frye
Roy Hershman
Percy Heishman
Fred Heishman
Lebanon
Chuch
H. G
Wall Street’s Last Resident Moves Out of 108 Wall Street
Hugh Harley the last resident on Wall Street prepares to leave his 1780s four story home on June 30 to make way for a 27 story office building. The building doubles as a minor museum with Turner painting tassled lamps and Polynesian carvings. Harley plans to divide his collections among 16 relatives and join his wife Eleanor abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Wall Street
Hugh Harley
Harley
Joseph Turner
Tiffany
Eleanor
Robert Murray
The
Amily
Murray Hill
Manhatcity
Philadelphia
North Carolina lawmakers seek special session on Senate realignment
After adjourning the 1963 session legislators approved a resolution asking Gov. Terry Sanford to call a special session to resolve the Senate redistricting impasse. Sanford agreed to appoint a study committee. No date was set. Senate opposition to an anti-communist bill drew 13 dissenting votes while 15 House members supported a similar note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh, N. C
North Carolina
Senate
Senate House
Terry Sanford
Gov. Sanford
Caution Sign on New Jersey Turnpike Malfunctions
In 99 degree heat travelers on the New Jersey Turnpike saw an erroneous message reading Drive Slow Ice and Snow. State police said a radio Signal transmitted to the turnpike signs went haywire and a button pushed caused the sign to blink out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secacus
N.J
New Jersey Turnpike
James S Wilson Dies Noted Virginia Educator Poe Scholar
Dr. James Southall Wilson, 82, renowned for Poe scholarship and Virginia teaching, founded the Virginia Quarterly Review and edited the Alumni Bulletin. He taught at William and Mary and the University of Virginia, authored books, and held honorary and scholarly memberships. Funeral at UVA Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlottesville
James Southall Wilson
Edgar Allan Poe
Virginia
Virginia Quarterly Review
University of Virginia
Addiion
Wilson
University
William and Mary
Poe
Alexander Wilson
Princeton
Phi Beta Kappa
Protestant Episcopal Church
Teens accused of bonfire using flags from veterans' graves
Five teen boys were charged with malicious mischief for building a bonfire using hundreds of flags from veterans' graves in Rochester New York. Four are 15 and one is 14. They were released to their parents awaiting family court action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester
N.Y
Blast injures three workers at Hopewell plant explosion
An explosion at the Allied Chemical National Aniline plant in Hopewell injured three of five workers in a scrap reclamation area. None of the injuries was serious and there was no fire. Cause and damage estimates were not available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hopewell
Allied Chemical Yesterda
Clearbrook Yard Party Grosses 2692 at Stonewall School
The Clearbrook Volunteer Fire Co yard party raised 2692.77 dollars last night on the lawn of Stonewall School. Proceeds benefit the fire company operations, with attendance about equal to last year’s crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clearbrook Volunteer Fire Co
Stonewall School
Rains Threaten Georgia Tobacco Dropcrop Loss
Scattered thunderstorms drenched Georgia threatening the state's 90 million dollar tobacco crop. Athens recorded 7.4 inches of rain while Atlanta logged nearly 6.5 inches over the last 11 days as heavy rain and wind gusts up to 67 mph affected the region.
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Nebraska
Georgia
Athens
Atlanta
South Dakota
Saooner
Sioux City
Agro
Midwest
Kennedy visits New Ross amid Irish crowds and gifts
President Kennedy arrives in New Ross after a breezy Dublin departure. He is greeted by thousands along Crescent Quay and at Dunganstown, where locals present lace, jewelry, and china. The crowd swells as he speaks, with music and banners marking a joyous homecoming.
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Crescent Quay
Dublin
New Ross
A.R. Minihan
Kennedy
John XIII
John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Minihan
Eunice Shriver
Jean Smith
Ambassador McCloskey
George Meany
Ireland
Dunganstown
John Kennedy
U.S
Matthew McCloskey
Merger creates Berryville Farmers and Merchants Bank office
The Comptroller of the Currency approves the First National merge creating the Berryville Office of the Farmers and Merchants. The new institution will expand trust and banking services in Berryville with deposits around 27 million and total resources exceeding 29 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National
Berryville
Farmers and Merchants
Yost
Mill Closed Next Week and Bonus Declared
The Clearbrook Woolleh Co Inc will close next week for vacation while the retail shop stays open except on July 4. The firm also announces a five per cent bonus for the second quarter under its profit sharing plan, based on each employee’s earnings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clearbrook Wooleh Co., Inc
W. H. Pera Jr
Y. Eile
Lawrence
Hartack Farm Tragedy Leaves Hartack Dead
Mrs Brant wounded in the Hartack farm incident near Middleway. She suffered a bullet wound to the arm and a head cut with shock. Hartack was found dead beside his pickup after a pole collision on the lane to his home, shot in the left chest with internal bleeding, per Jefferson County Coroner Dr Mildred Williams. State Police Cpl Holman issued the warrant for murder and manslaughter charges.
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G. G. Holman
Hartack
Middleway
Mildred Williams
Jefferson County
Republicans Clash Over Public Accommodations Bill
GOP lawmakers attack a measure banning racial discrimination in hotels and restaurants while Kennedy seeks compromise. Debate centers on federal power versus 14th Amendment limits with Southern filibuster risks and calls to set a business volume threshold for coverage.
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Publc
John V
Kennedy
GOP
Emanuel Celler
D-N.y
Senate
Capitol
Norris Cotton
New Hampshire
Cotton
Senate Commerce Committee
Sam J. Ervin Jr
Senate Judiciary
North Carolina Democrat
June and July Sales and Auctions at Winchester and Vicinity
A string of sales and auctions listed for late June and July at sites including Balti More Livestock Market in Baltimore, Ray's Auction House Kernstown, Mrs Grace Webber Winchester, Curles Neck Farm near Richmond, Bethel Lutheran Church Albin, Nick's Shoe Repair Winchester, Mrs Adah Payne Stephenson, and the estate of Mrs Adah Hurley Winchester. Items feature horses ponies furniture household goods tools tractors and antiques with auctioneers named such as Allen C Driver Ray C Pahnestock Chas R Duvall and Ray Pahnestock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horse & Pony
BaltiMore Livestock Mkt., Inc
Allen C. Driver
Ray’s Auction House
Kernstown
Ray C. Pahnestock
Grace Webber
National
Winchester
R. Duvall
Curles Neck Farm
Richmond
Ownby Auction Co
Bethel Lutheran Church
H. Ray Butler
Albin
Ray Pahnestock
F. L. Largent, Jr
Nick
Piccadilly St
Adah Payne
Stephenson
Chas R. Duvall
Ada Hurley
E. Piccadilly St
Chas. R. Duvall
Federal auto taxes raise over 4.7 billion in fiscal year
The federal government collected more than 4.7 billion dollars in automotive taxes during the last fiscal year, reflecting strong revenue from vehicle related levies and fees. This figure highlights ongoing federal funding tied to the auto sector.
Weather details for today and tomorrow across locations
The note lists temperatures 63 high and 63 low for today with a 89 reading, plus sunset at 8:44 p.m. and sunrise at 5:48 a.m. Tomorrow’s times include moonset 4:09 a.m. and first quarter at 4:24 p.m. Some unrelated fragments reference individuals and places.
Rainfall Statistics For June And Yearly Averages
Rainfall figures show 24 hour total ending 8 30 today none. June rainfall to date 4 90 inches and 1963 year to date 16 76 inches. Fifty year averages list yearly 36 91 inches and monthly values from January 2 40 to December 2 40 inches.
Power line route approved expands project to 36 miles
The northern route proposal gains approval and would extend the line by about 36 miles and cost roughly $4 million beyond the original plan. Other utilities sharing the line would absorb part of the added expense as certificates are granted by the SCC across multiple counties including Albemarle Fauquier Loudoun Prince William Spotsylvania Clarke and Frederick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conti
SCC
Albemarle
Augusta
Frederick Counties
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Hilda Teets
Mrs
George Haddox
Ernest Franks
Cora M. Taylor Priday
Jones Funeral Home, Inc
Smal Viet
CLARK
J. H. Himelright
TACKL
CES
Miller’s Hardware
N. Loudoun
N. C
T. Clarence Stone
Luther Hamilton
Carteret
House
Paul Story
McDowell
Tom Woodard
N.J. Turnpike
J. $. Wilson
Clearbrook Yard
Winchester Shopping Center
UTH of
Park & Shop
Ook, VA
Apple Valley
Associated Press
RD Eas
Mrs. Brant
McCormick International
N. Cameron
Albany
Albuquerque
Bismarck
Boise
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Buffalo
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Denver
Des Moines
Detroit
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Fort Worth
Helena
Honolulu
Indianapolis
Juneau
Kansas City
Los Angeles
Louisville
Memphis
Miami
Okahoma City
Omaha
Phoenix
Pittsburgh
Glaize & Bro’s
S&h
Glaize & Bro
Quota Club
Braddock St
Winchester Savings & Loan Association
Fred L. Glaize, JR
W. Boscawen
Robert B. Dale, Jr
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