Deaths and Funerals in local area
Mrs Leona Myrtle Grayson 72 died Wednesday at her home 118 Potomac Drive W Va She was sister in law of Ern nagge xh to chester the of Law rence Grayson formerly Miss Leona Tettenburn A funeral was held yesterday at 10 am Mothwoods Funeral Home Burial in Queens Point Cemetery E Hickerson 46 of 413 nephew girls woe born Fronteres 29 1916 son of Daniel and Beulah Crismore married Aug 10 1934 in this city Worked 30 years National Fruit Products Company World War II veteran Surviving wife and son Hickerson Sunnyside half brother Daniel T Hickerson Jr and granddaughter Vickie Leigh Hickerson Funeral Tuesday 11 am Jones Funeral Home Burial Mount Hebron Mrs Dun bar C Sale died Thursday funeral Sunday 2 pm Jones Funeral Home Pallbearers listed Burial Shenandoah Memorial Park.
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Leona Myrtle Grayson
Potomac Drive
W. Va
Ern. Nagge Xh
Chester
Lawrence Grayson
Leona Tettenburn
Mothwoods Funeral Home
Queens Point
E. ‘Hickerson
Fronteres
Daniel Horse
Beulah Crismore
Hickerson
National Fruit Products Company
Market Street
Metodist
Dunbar C. Sale
Ernest D. Metheny
Frank P. Look
Jones Funeral Home
Eee J. Oates
Rolland M. Larrick
Ilin B. Clowe,Jr
Jones
Granville G. LaFollette
Shenandoah Memorial Park
Police arrest suspect described as fugitive from justice
DC police detained a man described with uneven stride and mismatched arms after a Garfinckel clerk sensed irregular behavior and alerted security. Fingerprints sent to FBI matched a print from the Hoover home, and officers seized the suspect as he emerged from a nearby jewelry store about 30 minutes later.
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Eetor
FBI
Hoover
Massie
Garfinckel Co
14Th and
F Sts
Cuban fishermen seized by Cuban commandos in Miami area
The attorney Ashmann reported four executions and appealed to the United States, Czechoslovakia, Cuba’s Washington representative, and Britain to defend detained men. Eight of the men were Cuban fishermen from Miami seized by Cuban commandos in the area. He argued Cuba had no right to abduct them in foreign territory such as Cay.
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Ashmann
Washington
United States
Czechoslovakia
Cuba
Great Britain
Miami
Cay
Plane goes down off Cape Hatteras in Coast Guard search
Coast Guard crews actively searched a Cape Hatteras area for a Bonanza A36 plane that ditched and sank. A single occupant, believed to be the pilot, was missing after the incident reported near a liner in the Atlantic. The scene involved a Puerto Rico bound Queen Elizabeth sighting prior to the crash.
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Portsmo
Coast Guard
St Washington Juan
Puerto Rico
Bloomington
Haarman
Ora Larson
Illinois
Air Force
Macy Boycotts Post as Talks Continue in New York
Macy’s announces an advertising boycott of the New York Post amid ongoing talks mediated by Mayor Robert F. Wagner. About 3,000 printers, 1,200 Post employees, and others were affected as unions and publishers seek a new contract. The Post resumes publication Monday with earlier staff returning.
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Macy’s Tt Store
New York Post
The
Post
Macy’s
Long Island
New York
Syitere
Cuban Tensions Rise After Destroyer Ramming Incident
Cuban authorities accuse the U S Navy destroyer Harold J Ellis son of ramming the 75 foot Joven Amalia carrying food from Santiago to Baracoa. The U S reports 1000 to 1500 Latin Americans went to Cuba last year for sabotage and guerrilla training amid fears of a Communist buildup.
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A. McCone
Cuba
Navy
Harold J. Ellison
Santiago
Chile
Baracoa
Cuban
College dean change sparks campus demonstration at Gilmer’s campus
Students say Crawley was booted due to a conflict with another dean. College President Thomas E Gilmer released a statement noting student dissatisfaction with the announced change in administrative assignment for the 1963-64 session involving T. E. Crawley, dean of students, and a campus demonstration followed.
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Crawley
College
Thomas E Gilmer
T. E. Crawley
Weather Today Forecast Fair and Cold
The weather today is fair and cold with a low around 18 to 25. Sunday is expected to stay fair.
Unclear Rainfall Figures From Historical Weather Log
A terse weather note reports rainfall data for the past 24 hours ending 4:30 am with figures near .37 inches and year to date totals. It references monthly and yearly averages and includes scattered, partly unreadable month names and values.
Gospel Singer Marks Moment as Hunter Silences Beast
A witness recalls a quick sequence where a gospel singer described the beast’s gleam and a snarling moment before Hamblen fired. The first shot struck the cat in the head and three more rounds followed, all aimed to end the encounter.
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Hamblen
Shorthorn Bull Sale Auction in Winchester Va Details
Farmers Livestock Exchange in Winchester Va hosts a Shorthorn Bull Sale with 55 bulls organized by the Va Shorthorn Assoc with Hank Davis as secretary. The sale occurs Friday March 8 at 11 am after an earlier March 6 auction at 7:00 p.m. east of Pole Street.
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Shorthorn
Farmers Livestock Exchange
Winchester
Shorthorn Assoc
Hank Davis
Dale Long Played for Six Major League Clubs
Dale Long of the Yankees has played with five other major league clubs, tracing a varied career across the sport.
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Dale Long
Yankees
On the Moon and the Drift of Names in 19th Century Jest
Fragmentary notes reference On the Moon, list Williams McKinley and Taft, and a phrase about rain. Mixed OCR obscures full meaning but hints at playful or satirical content involving names and a weather image.
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Williams , McKinley and Taft
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Mrs. Léona Grayson
Harry E. ‘Hickerson
Sale Service
D.C. Police
Loneral Services For
Dunbar C
Pnes Funeral Home
Tite
Otte
John W. Rosenberger
Rt. 11
Dro
Hatteras
U. S. Weather Bureau
MACY
N.Y
Dorothy Schiff
Goldwater
Gilmer
Leslie Oats
Capon Bridge
Stevens
DELLA BOOMSBURG DENNIS _T. COLE
Middle Road
Silver King
McCormick Deering
International
Plymouth
John Deere
P. J. Marshall Chas
R. Duvall
Anderson & Jenkins
Clerks
Middletown, Va
Edgar McDonald
Oliver
Allis
Studebaker
Mervel W. Adams Charles R. Duvall
Associated Press
Albany
Boston
Rene
Ceveland
Rapid City
Richmond
St. Louis
San Diego
Salt Lake City
San Francisco
Loanewens
Ena
Molly Malone
Kangaroo
Himalayas
Glaize & Bro
S&h
N. Cameron
Chaplin St
Sharpsburg
Emma K. Kearney
Braden King
Mullendore and Shumaker
Arver M. Miller
Vet Out
Hampshire
Minneapolis
Moline
Ford
King Wise
New Holland
Oliver Corn
Massey Harris
Grove
Martin
Girton
Max G. Shiley
Morrow and Horst
Hensell and Moreland
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