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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1964

Page

2

Obituary James William Hart 69 longtime church custodian

James William Hart 69 of 1952 Orchard Ave died after a long illness at Newton D. Baker Hospital. He was a World War I veteran and former custodian of First Presbyterian Church. Survived by wife Agnes Baecher Hart, son Gary Lee Hart, siblings in Winchester Martinsburg and Stephenson. Funeral Thursday 1:30 p.m. at Jones Funeral Home. burial Greenhill Cemetery Berryville.

James William Hart Orchard Ave Newton D. Baker Hospital Mary Hart First Presbyterian Church Berryville James R. D. Hart Annie Fuqua Hart Agnes Baecher Hart Hagerstown Gary Lee Hart Winchester Howard O. Hart Harvey Hart Martinsburg A. Brandenburg Emma Haymaker Russell Haymaker Hammond Hart Stephenson Hart Mosby Barracks G. Raymond Womeldorf

Tapscott Service for Mrs Lilian Tapscott

Funeral for Mrs Lilian T Tapscott of Bluemont set for tomorrow at 2 p.m. at John H Enders Funeral Home Berryville with Rev Charles P Mon cure and Rev David Cammack officiating. Pallbearers listed: Ralph Mayo Kenneth Reed George Litt l e ton Ralph May Joe Elsen Garland McClaughry. Burial in Green Hill Cemetery.

Lilian T. Tapscott Bluemont Tomorow John H. Enders Berryville Charles P. Moncure David Cammack Ralph Mayo Kenneth Reed George Littleton Ralph May Joe Elsen Garland McClaughry Green Hill Cemetery

Apennine Mountain Chain Defines Italian Backbone

An encyclopedia entry notes that the Apennine mountain chain forms the backbone of Italy, shaping geography and regional divisions according to standard reference works.

Apennine Thencyclopaedia Bri

Motive Sought in Henrico Shotgun Tragedy

Police seek motive in a suburban Henrico County shooting spree where Charles Arrington, his wife Iva, and Jane Futch were killed and Arrington then killed himself after inviting Lewis Minson to a steak dinner. Minson survived the alleged struggle and fled.

Richmond Henrico” County Charles M. Arrington Iva Jane Futch Arrington Henrico Lewis Edward Minson Tington Minson

Southwest Snowdrifts and Cold Wave Grip Regions

A potent storm snarled the Southwest with heavy snow and wind, hitting Utah Arizona Colorado and surrounding states. Tucson saw measurable snow for the first time since 1958 while Denver reported five inches as arctic air pushed into the Midwest and cold wave warnings spread from Wyoming to Wisconsin.

Associated Press U.S. Weather Bureau Atlantic Florida Carolinas Utah Arizona Wyoming Colorado New Mexico Nebraska Kansas Tucson Ariz Denver Ohio Valley Gulf Louisiana Virginia Baker Baton Rouge Amite Comite Midwest Canada

Winchester Ambato Sister City Group Adopts Cultural Exchange

James R. Wilkins led the Winchester Frederick County Sister City Council through its first real glimpse of Ambato Ecuador. Slides illustrated the visit while Wilkins described Latin tours, welcomed by Ambato’s mayor, and scholarships from Shenandoah College and Winchester Memorial Hospital School of Nursing.

James R. Wilkins Winchester - Frederick County Ambato Ecuador Mr. Wilkins Handley Library Wilkins Shenandoah College Winchester Memorial Hospital Ichool of Nursing S Lerty Council

Changes Plea Gets Life Term in Virginia Murder Case

Clyde Raymond Near, who fought five years to avoid the electric chair, pleaded guilty and received life imprisonment after a 30 minute Powhatan Circuit Court trial. He had faced death for the beating death of Barry Steele Chapman at Beaumont School for Boys in November 1958. his death sentence had been postponed 19 times before.

Powhatan Clyde Raymond Near Near Virginia State Penitentiary Richmond Barry Steele Chapman Chapman Beaumont School For Boys U.S Supreme Courts

PTA Leader to Speak at James Wood High School

Dr. Charles G. Caldwell president of the Virginia Congress of Parents and Teachers will address the Frederick County PTA Council at James Wood High School Thursday evening on the theme Children are a Growing Concern. A social period precedes the 8 p.m. meeting and delegates will register and pick up ballots for the council officer election. Caldwell directs Madison College teacher education and heads the Education and Psychology department.

Charles G. Caldwell Virginia Congress of Parents and Teachers Frederick County PTA Council James Wood High School PTA Caldwell Division of Madison College Harrisonburg Madison Institute For Child Study University of Maryland University of Virginia Radford Roanoke College University of Chicago Committee On American Psychological Association Virginia Psychological Association Phi Delta Kappa Kappa Pi The Valley Mental Health Center Harrisonburg + Rockingham Virginia Association For Mental Health

New Judge Questioned Over Replacement and Jury Selection

The 1943 judge who left bench for Congress and briefly returned in 1955 faces questions about replacing a sitting judge without a mistrial Texas law expert Wade notes no precedent for leaving a case and resuming it Aileen Shields daughter of a telephone engineer becomes 11th juror amid ruling on epilepsy sheet and contamination charges delaying jury selection for Ruby case

U.S. House Congress Dist Atty Wade Texas Belli Brown Ruby Aileen B. Shields Telephone Company

U S Panama Dispute Seen Nearer Settlement

The Panama crisis shows movement toward settlement as President Chiari and U S officials pursue talks. A five member OAS mediation team met in Washington guiding hopes for a mind meeting, with Chiari insisting on no prior conditions and readiness to negotiate.

U.S Panama Roberto Chiari Johns Son Washington OAS Miguel J. Moreno Johnson Chiari

Givens Appointed Principal and Vocational Educator Details

Givens serves as instructor head and leads a department acting as a student teacher center for seniors in agricultural education at VPI. The James Wood program reports 140 day students, two evening classes with 85 members, and a 20-member Young Farmers Assn. The new principal holds multiple professional memberships and has earned the Virginia State Farmers Degree in 1955, the 1961 Agricultural Leadership Award, and the 1962 Honorary American Farmers Degree, with extensive leadership on state and national vocational agricultural groups.

VPI James Wood Young Farmers Assn Givens Cork St. Christian Church Ruritan Club Ruritan National American Vocational Assn National Vocational Agricultural Teachers Assn Virginia Vocational Assn Virginia Vocational Agriculture Teachers Assn Virginia Education Assn Frederick County Education Assn Virginia State Virginia Future Farmers of America Southern States Cooperative Virginia Yo - Ag Teachers ABSD Agricultural Educati Dept

Coffee Day Proceeds Reach $58.87 For Heart Fund

Proceeds from a Coffee Day in Winchester restaurants totaled $58.87 for the Heart Fund. Mrs. H. B. Ritter Jr. announced the final amount, with Alpha Omega Chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha international sorority as sponsor.

Winchester Benefit of the Heart Fund H. B. Ritter, Jr Alpha Omega Chapter Epsilon Sigma Alpha International Sorority

Weather Cast: Fair Tonight and Warm Midweek in Nevada

The forecast calls for fair tonight with temperatures in the low 40s. Wednesday will be fair and warm with highs around 65 to 70, followed by Thursday scattered showers and milder then cooler conditions.

Rainfall Totals and Averages From Local Records

Rainfall figures show March totals and year to date, with 51 year averages. January through December values are listed, including March 3.08 and year to date 8.56 inches, reflecting the pattern for 1964 and prior years.

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