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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1962

Page

2

Deaths and Funerals Roundup Including McIntire Tharpe Services

Funeral services for Thomas McIntire of 943 Berryville Ave will be held tomorrow at 3 p.m. at Jones Funeral Home with pallbearers named. burial at Shenan Memorial Park Cemetery. The family will receive friends tonight from 7 to 9 at the funeral home. Hunter G. Tharpe, 69, of Wardensville WV, died yesterday in Winchester Memorial Hospital after a long illness. WWI veteran and lumberman survived by wife Bertha and children in Falls Church, Wardensville, Rio, and Silver Spring. service planned Monday at 2 p.m. at St Peters Lutheran Church Wardensville. Burial at Hebron Lutheran Cemetery Capon Lake WV.

Thomas McIntire Berryville Ave Paul Reiter Roland S. Clark Jones Funeral Home Zeiler W. Bageant Archie L. Largent James P. Jolley William M. Cornwell Monroe S. Buckley Ernest Michael Shenan Memorial Park Hunter G. Tharpe Wardensville W. Va Winchester Memorial Hospital Mr. Tharpe Jonah Tharpe Sarah Godlove Tharpe Methodist Church of Tharpe Bertha Donard Tharpe Kenneth Mann Falls Church Bonnie Funkhouser Manard Funkhouser Edsel Tharpe Rio Ross Pastor Silver Spring Elizabeth Tharpe Clara Orndorff Minnie Line Howard Tharpe Jonas Tharpe St. Peters Lutheran Church Walter Seigman Omps Funeral Home Coa Servce Walter I. Combs Thomas Jennings Winford Tharpe Wilbur Hahn Leonard Line Ernest Smith Capon Rebecca Lodge Flower Girls Hebron Lutheran Cemetery Capon Lake

Ridgeway Trial Details Mental State In Husband Slaying

Mrs. Ridgeway testified she shot her husband after a confrontation with another man. Psychiatric witnesses debated whether a personality disorder or irresistible impulse caused the crime. The defense described marriage troubles and emotional strain, while prosecutors highlighted intent and threat prior to the shooting.

Ree Lucas Bruce Gray Ridgeway Gray Massie W. Blalock Southwestern State Hospital Blalock Arthur Center Ray Fincham Berryville Adigeway

Kennedy Eyes Broad Tax Cut As Deficit Looms

President Kennedy and Secretary Dillon with the President's Council of Economic Advisers discussed plans for an across the board tax reduction to take effect January 1. Officials warn the 1963 budget may show a deficit amid slower growth with projected revenues around 88 billion and outlays near 88 billion.

Secretary of the Treasury Douglas Dillon President's Council of Economic Advisers Kennedy Congress

Baltimore hospital expansion to touch every department

Mr. Napps describes a major expansion adding an emergency room X ray pathology ICU recovery physical therapy operating rooms dietary system central supply cafeteria and chapel. Ob unspecified obstetrics unit will see only minor alterations.

Napps

Oftens misspelled terms and common synonyms

A compact note listing frequently misspelled words and their dictionary synonyms for deceitful terms. It highlights Confec tionery and cry as examples and pairs untruth deceit deceitfulness deception lie falsehood fabrication prevarication with standard spellings.

Bipartisan Health Care Plan for Aged Faces Senate Debate

The Senate contemplates a bipartisan health care plan for the aged tied to Social Security funding. Sen. Humphrey seeks at least 54 votes to gain House momentum, with Anderson presenting a compromise backed by five Republicans that adds private insurance options while preserving Kennedy benefits. The proposal, offered as an amendment to a House welfare bill, aims to expand coverage to those outside Social Security and could influence the 1962 session's priorities.

House Senate Minnesota Humphrey Clinton P. Anderson D-N.m Anderson Social Security Administration

Weather in Virginia Forecast Showers Fading Tonight

The report notes temperatures in the 50s tonight with Sunday partly cloudy and warmer conditions. It lists today’s highs near 56 and compares to year ago. Winds remain light as sunset occurs at 8 44 p m and sunrise is 5 49 a m with moonrise at 5 35 a m tomorrow.

Virginia Winchester

Rainfall Totals and Averages Reported

Rainfall in the past 24 hours ending 8 30 a m shows none. June rainfall to date is 5 10 inches. 1962 rainfall to date 22 10 inches. Over 49 years total 36 96 inches. Average monthly rainfall for 49 years lists January 2 42 February 2 11 March 2 98 April 3 17 May 3 81 June 3 83 July 3 87 August 3 90 September 2 67 October 3 22 November 2 28 December 2 40.

Social Security hospital plan gains GOP co sponsors and details

The compromise plan would finance benefits by a payroll tax increase and extend identical coverage for hospitalization nursing home care home health and outpatient services. It would cover 2.5 million non enrolled people and 15 million by 1964 with benefits as a right. States would have a role and a trust fund would hold financing. Fulton County grand Jury replaces foreman after four months due to ineligibility.

Social Security Administration Anderson Jacob K. Javits Kenneth B. Keating New York Thomas H. Kuchel California John Sherman Cooper Kentucky Clifford P. Case New Jersey

Howling Winds Hit Coast as Seas Roil Tidewater

Rain and howling winds moved into the Norfolk tidewater area with flooding possible. A rough sea with rollers was forecast to persist through tonight as stormy weather continued along the coast.

Norfolk Tidewater

Republican district convention elects temporary officers

Mrs. Margaret Griffith of Shenandoah elected temporary secretary at the district GOP convention. Committees named with chairmen selected by J. Ray Miller, I. R. Dovel, John Lindseth, and Dr. B. B. Bowers. Dovel challenged the authority, but Catazella said he followed procedure.

Margaret Griffith Shenandoah Catarella J. Ray Miller Shenandoah County I. R. Dovel Page County John Lindseth Waynesboro B. B. Bowers Dovel Catozella

The Walrus and the Carpenter Quiz Answers

A garbled quiz item lists names and phrases including Jack Johnson Missouri Ohio Elizabeth Stettinus St. Vitus Benjamin Franklin and Cassava with a stray Farewell to thee. The readable bits resemble a miscellaneous prompt rather than a cohesive news item.

Jack Johnson Missouri Ohio Elizabeth E. R. Stettinus, Jr St. Vitus Benjamin Franklin

Atlantic City on Absecon Island island resort trio

Atlantic City sits on Absecon Island with Ventnor Margate and Longport as neighboring resort communities. The city is described as an island off the New Jersey coast connected to the mainland by causeways.

Atlantic City N. J New Jersey Ventnor Margate Longport Absecon Island

Auction Listings for July 4 to July 7 in Martinsburg area

Denny's Commission Auction July 4 at Route 7 east of Winchester offers furniture and appliances with Orndorff & Cole as auctioneers. Bethel Lutheran Church Young Men's Class sale July 4 1:00 p.m. at H Ray Butler's Packing House Albin benefits Church Building Fund with Lynn Anderson as auctioneer. Frances and Ruth Lindenmuth July 7 11:00 a.m. real estate Kings Court on Rt 55 near Skyline Drive with W D Orndorff as auctioneer. July 7 10:30 a.m. Darrell Koonce trustee fronts Berkeley County Court House Martinsburg real estate between Greenspring and Gerrardstown.

Denny’s Commission Winchester Orndorff & Cole Auctioners Bethel Lutheran Church H. Ray Butler Albin Benefit Church Building Fund Lynn Anderson Frances Ruth A. G. Lindenmuth Skyline Drive Kings Court W. D Qrndorff Darrell K. Koonce Berkeley County Court House Martinsburg W. Va Greenspring Gerrardstown

Navy official Fay visits Bangkok on Far Eastern tour

U S Navy Undersecretary Paul B Fay arrived in Bangkok after a stop in Saigon for a two day visit as part of a Far Eastern tour of U S naval installations.

Bangkok Thailand U.S. Navy Paul B. Fay Saigon U.S

Fido Could Escape Fallout Briefing in Brunswick

A two year old man faced liquor law violations after police found 49 gallons of whisky hidden beneath a dog house in Brunswick Georgia. The incident highlights enforcement actions against illegal alcohol storage and distribution.

Brunswick

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