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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1963

Page

2

Deaths and Funerals for Mrs Lacy Jane Jackson

Mrs. Lacy Jane Jackson of 25 BE Pall Mall St died Friday in Aires Mebriel Hews. Born in Clarke County she was the widow of John Lockley and mother of Adele Jackson and Hat Jackson with two grandchildren. Her sister is Mrs Lucy Jackson. Cartwright Funeral Home arrangements are incomplete.

Lacy Jane Jackson Pall Mall St Aires Mebriel Hews Jackson Clarke County John Lockley Adele Jackson Hatea Lucy Jackson

Mrs Annie Scott Ree of Winchester Passes Away

Mrs Annie Scott ree of E Pall main street Winchester died recently at Scott Memorial Hospital. She was born in Clarke County a daughter of the late John and Mrs. Lockley. She lived in Winchester and is survived by one daughter Lucinda Johnson of Pittsburgh Pennsylvania.

Ree E. Pall Mai Po Winflemorial Hospital Scott Clarke John Lockley Winchester Lucinda Johnson Pittsburgh

Mrs Beulah Smith Fries Dies in Winchester Hospital

Mrs Beulah Smith Fries died at 9 30 a m in Winchester Memorial Hospital after a ten month illness She lived with her son Alson H Smith Jr and was born September 31 1901 in Frederick County She was active in Pt Valley Evangelical United Brethren Church Surviving are her son daughter in law and several grandchildren and a step daughter Burial will be in Mount Hebron Cemetery

Beulah Smith Fries Winchester Memorial Hospital Alson H., Smith, Jr Fox, Or Fries Frederick County David and Robert Bowen Brown Pt Valley Evangelical United Brethren Church Cedar Grove Mr. Smith

Hickerson Service A Funeral for Harry E. Hickerson

A funeral service is planned for Harry E. Hickerson of 413 South Kent Street. The obituary notes his residence and requests attendance.

Harry E. Hickerson S. Kent St

Body Found In Fire Ruins Identified

In Varina Richmond a body found in the burned frame home has been tentatively identified as 42 year old Milton D. Haskins. He lived there with relatives who were away Saturday night when the fire broke out.

Richmond Varina Milton D. Haskins Haskins

College Students Indicted in Break-In Case at Jett Home

Ryan and Beedher, two students, were bound over to the grand jury on a breaking and entering with intent to commit larceny charge after Mr. Jett apprehended them at his home. He held them at gunpoint and alerted authorities. Each faces $1,500 bond and is represented by John F. Anderson and J. Randolph Larrick.

Robert Jett Jett

Old 97 Wreck Survivor Dies in Virginia

John Harris Thompson 82, last known survivor of the 1903 White Oak Mountain Danville wreck, died. A railway postal worker in the mail car, he survived along with two others as eleven perished. Funeral tomorrow at Stonewall Jackson Cemetery. he leaves wife Nettie H., two daughters, four grandchildren.

Lexington John Harris Thompson Southern Railway White Oak Mountain Danville Thompson Stonewall Jackson Nettie H

Donald Appraisal Calls for Action on Population Loss

The piece criticizes county leaders for apathy toward population decline across the United States and urges officials to address this urgent issue. It notes needs in school transportation facilities and mentions a Navy electronics technician lacking a civil defense plan, plus a 1957 electrical engineering degree from VPI and a family.

United States U.S. Navy VPI Koula Kaknis Winchester

Rescuers Seek Three Buried by Avalanche

Rescue crews in Ouray Colorado search for Reverend Marvin Hudson 39 and his daughters Amelia 17 and Pauline 12 buried by a mid canyon avalanche on Red Mountain Pass. Winds and blizzard conditions hampered efforts as snow depths reached thirty feet with a 70 foot drop into a creek bed. The minister was en route to Silverton to conduct Sunday services when the slide swept his car off the road. Mrs Hudson and remaining children stayed at home.

OURAY Colo Red Mountain Pass Marvin Hudson Amelia Pauline Brown Apothelie East Gulch James Hudson Ourag Silverton

Romney Says He Won’t Be A Candidate For President

Washington AP reports George Romney of Michigan stated he will not seek the 1964 presidential nomination. He stressed his focus on Michigan issues and rejected any draft or beyond 1964 consideration. Romney noted his concern for Michigan and indicated he seeks to do significant work there.

Washington George Romney Michigan Romney

County orders gray fox rabies trap team

Clarke faced difficulty contacting him as the board directed Cephas Hook to enlist Nelson Swink of the U S Wildlife Service. A team of professional trappers will be brought in to trap gray foxes after four rabies cases were reported in the county.

Cephas Hook Nelson Swink U.S. Wildlife Service

Mormon Chapel Under Construction in Japan

Construction begins on the first Mormon chapel in Japan as church efforts expand in Asia, including Korea, China, Taiwan, and surrounding regions. The project marks a historic expansion for the denomination in East Asia.

Japan Tokyo Korea China Taiwan

Cooke Seeks Speakership Amid Assembly Ties

Del. Cooke, a 13 year veteran and longtime speaker candidate, drafts letters seeking support for the House speakership. State Sen. Mosby Perrow Jr. of Lynchburg Campbell County says he will run again. Moore’s tenure as speaker could clash with party factions as Del. W. Roy Smith builds organization support if Moore retires, with filing due by April 10.

Mane Cooke Bag Assembly House Mosby G. Perrow Jr Lynchburg Campbell County General Assembly Perrow Senate Bertram F. Dodson Moore del. W. Roy Smith Petersburg

Washington Man Dies In Six Story Fall At Richmond Hotel

A Washington man died after a six story fall from a hotel window in Richmond. Police said authorities are investigating and have yet to determine a motive or the circumstances surrounding the death. The victim’s Washington address was listed as 2025 I Street NW.

D.C Richmond Hotel Richmond Washington Welsh I St. NW

Peru’s anti communist leader named ally of United States

The new Peruvian leader is described as a strong anti Communist ally of the United States. He studied at the General Staff in Ft Leavenworth 1946 47 and served as a commando instructor. He has twice evaded U S military installations. An unrest over elections accuses President Manuel Prado of rigging the vote to favor Victor Haya de la Torre. No fourth member for the junta is indicated.

United States Ft. League U.S Hasta Potasah Iy 18 Manual Prado Perodigad Victor Haya de la Torre

Martha Henry to Lead Roles at Shakespeare Festival

Miss Henry moves up at the Ontario Shakespeare Festival selecting Martha Henry for major roles in next season's Troilus and Cressida and The Comedy of Errors.

Miss Henry Ae Onta Ge Martha Henry Troilus and Cressida

Weather Today Forecast Above Normal Temperatures

The forecast calls for above normal temperatures today with a dip on Tuesday and not as warm on Wednesday.

Rainfall figures and averages for month data

Rainfall readings for the past 48 hours and March date totals are shown along with yearly rainfall to date. Averages over the past 50 years list monthly rainfall, including January through September figures and long term monthly means.

Strikes Shake French Economy Over Drafted Miners

Strikes spread across France as major unions call 15 minute to one hour stoppages Tuesday in protest of De Gaulle draft. Miners demand about 11 percent wage rise from average 29 francs daily and a 40 hour week, while government offers 5.77 percent spread over a year.

de Gaulle

Fragmentary List Mentions Historical Figures and Works

A garbled OCR fragment references Rutherford B. Hayes, Wiseman Melchair, Bal thazar, Giraffe, Lot's wife, Baltimore, Little Black Sambo, and Stonewall Jackson. Details and context are unclear, yielding a partial, non-cohesive item.

Rutherford B Wiseman Melchair Balthazar Lot Stonewall Jackson

Local Auction Listings Across West Virginia and Maryland

A sequence of farm auctions announced for March in West Virginia and Maryland. Items include Holstein cattle, dairy equipment, farm machinery, antiques, household goods, and a pickup truck. Auctions feature Braden King, Dennis T. Cole, and others with locations near Winchester Route 7 Capon Bridge Middletown Brucetown and Bunker Hill.

Bunker Hill W. Va Morrow and Horst Denny’s Commission Winchester Braden King Della Boomsburg Leslie Oats Capon Bridge W.va Dennis T. Cole Mervel W. Adams Middletown Rong McDonald Marshall Pete) Burch Brucetown Burch W. D. Orndorff

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