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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1963

Page

2

Deaths and Funerals in Clarke County and Coatsville

Beverly Wade Buckner 28 of Clarke County died at Winchester Memorial. Born June 5 1994 he was survived by his parents three brothers all in Berryville and employed by Northern Virginia Pump Co. Funeral arrangements are pending with H Enders Funeral Home. Edwin B. Smith of Coatsville PA died Tuesday night son of former local minister. Burial at Octorara Cemetery near Coatsville. His mother Mrs Smith is resident of Gravel Springs Ther an Charge.

Beverly Wade Buckner Wade Hampton Clarke County Winchester Harold W Wade H. Jr Berryville Northern Virginia Pump Co Berry H. Enders Funeral Home Edwin B Coatsville Trin Smith Wate Edwin Smith Gravel Springs

Miss Eva Clendenning Ramey Dies in West Virginia

Miss Eva Clendenning Ramey of Jefferson County West Virginia died Wednesday night at Char Town General Hospital. She was born June 15 1883 the daughter of late J H and Sarah Clend She attended Dr Hyde's School for Girls Valley Female College Winchester and Pew School for Girls at Rawson. She was a member of the Mid dleway Methodist Church. Surviving are three sisters Mrs yton Haines of Charles ef Preston Feagans Charl¢own Mrs Frank L Downey of

Eva’Clendenning Ramey Ofefferson County West Virginia Char- Town General Hospital J. H Sarah Clend Frank L. Downey

Gore man Dow Whitacre dies in Staunton hospital

Dow D Whitacre of Gore Virginia died this morning in a Staunton Virginia hospital. The body is resting at Gif fin Funeral Home in Capon Bridge West Virginia. Funeral arrangements are incomplete.

Dow S. Whitacre Gore Staunton Giffin Capon Bridge W. Va

Senate unit OKs draft extension in four year plan

The Senate Armed Services Committee endorsed a four year extension of the peacetime draft law. Chairman Richard B Russell said he hopes to move the bill to a full Senate vote and then to President Kennedy. The proposal would continue compulsory conscription for men aged 18 through 26 for at least two years of active service. The House had approved the measure 387 to 3.

Washington Senate Armed Services Committee Richard B. Russell D-Ga Senate Kennedy House

Virginia Flood Cuts Wide Path in Southwest

President urged to authorize federal aid for southwestern Virginia including Buchanan Dickenson Lee Russell Scott Tazewell Wise counties as James River floodwaters surge. Damages exceed 5 million overall with Buchanan County alone over 3 million. schools closed in Louisa County. Scottsville awaits crest near 21 feet. Red Cross provides shelter meals and medicines to about 1000 families.

Virginia Buchanan Dickenson, Lee Russell Scott Tazewell Wise Washington Smyth Harrison Buchanan County James River Louisa County Lynchburg Pittsylvania Nelson James Scottsville Albemarle Red Cross Bristol

Card of Thanks from Edith Whitlock

Edith Whitlock expresses gratitude to doctors Dr. Green and Dr. Helm minister Rev. Nathan Williamson nurses aides pantry girls on Third Floor B and maids for visits prayers cards and flowers during hospitalization. May God bless you all.

Green Helm Nathan Williamson Edith Whitlock

Memorial Hospital staff thanked for care during Kathy Kibler’s illness

The family expresses gratitude to Drs Gregory Melton and Murphy, Memorial Hospital staff, nurses and aides, and many friends for their kindness during the illness and death of their daughter Kathy Kibler.

Queen Receives Rousing Welcome Before Darwin Departure

The Queen is given a warm reception as she camps for three days awaiting the big event. Before departing for Darwin on Saturday she will observe a school of the air with lessons broadcast to thousands within a 500 mile radius and a flying doctor's service base capable of dispatching a medical plane to emergencies within 1,000 miles.

Darwin

Castro Announces Death Penalty for Burglars in Cuba

Fidel Castro announced that burglars who enter homes or use minors as accomplices will face the death penalty. He spoke from Havana University steps and also said bail would be barred in felony and misdemeanor cases.

Havana Fidel Castro Havana University

Courts Uphold Railroads Right to Revise Rules

The U S Supreme Court on March 4 upheld managements right to modify railroad rules but said changes cannot be enacted until a court mandate arrives later in the month. The meeting was set amid a union push to resolve the costly fireman issue, with unions reportedly unwilling to settle.

Men U.S. Supreme Court Wolfe Gilbert

March Sales Directory listings for Culpeper Middletown Brucetown and Winchester farms

A compact schedule of sale events across Virginia and West Virginia with multiple auctions including Herefords Angus and Shorthorns stock, farm machinery and real estate. Auctions include Culpeper Enterprises Pavilion, Middletown Edgar McDonald farm, Brucetown Box Factory, Pike West Virginia farm, and Frederick County Court House listings with real estate and household goods.

Frn Brucetown Burch W. D. Orndorff Spencer Dehaven Rt. 11 Pikeside W.va Morrow, Lewis& Dunham Pasco & Buford Frederick County Court House Valley Acres W. E. Edwards Rest Church Charles R. Duvall Mary Ann Durell W. Cecil St Winchester ALL Breed Horse & Pony Consg Baltimore Livestock Mkt., Inc Allen C Mer

Eviction Looms for Ex-Columnist Charles Edson

Charles L. Edson, 76, humorist and former columnist, faces eviction from his railroad hotel room as urban renewal proceeds. Living on $91 a month in old age assistance, Edson plans to depart March 28, after a long career from the Kansas City Star to Collier's. He says he has written more than 5,000 poems.

Topeka Kan Charles L. Edson Edson University of Kansas Kansas City Star Tulsa Post New York Morning Sun Evening Mail Collier’s

Man Sought In Theft of Money Auto Warrant Issued

Warrants issued for Robert A. West 30 of Red Bud Road and a former Shenandoah motor company employee on charges of stealing more than 50 dollars in money between Sept 7 1962 and March 7 this year and another auto around March Commonwealth's attorney Dabney Watts authorized the warrants Capt Warren Rudolph of City Police Dept said West may be bound for California or Hawaii

Robert A. West Red Bud Road Shenandoah Motor Co West Tele Bee V. Ave. Company Warren Rudolph City Police Dept California Hawaii

Youngster Killed by Bus in Chesapeake

A Chesapeake youth was killed yesterday after darting across Virginia 2201 and entering the bus’s path. The incident raised Virginia’s 1963 highway toll to 160, two below the prior year.

Associated Press Chesapeake Virginia James L. 8

JWHS Speaker Questions EEC Trade Policies' Future

Dr. Gene McMurtry of the Virginia Association spoke at James W School noting doubts about the Common Market’s outward trade posture. He warned that if the U.S. does not take a stand on agricultural discrimination, other commodities could face similar losses, citing Virginia poultry and apple exports to Western Europe.

Gene McMurty Virginia U.S England

Divorce Granted to Actress Peggy Ann Garner from Albert Salmi

In Santa Monica California a judge granted actress Peggy Ann Garner a divorce from actor Albert Salmi. Garner testified that their quarrel over living locations caused her distress. The couple wed in 1956 in New York and have no children.

Santa Monica Calif Hollywood New York Peggy Ann Garner Albert Salmi Miss Garner

Hydrick to Address Frederick County Firemen Monday

A. L. Hydrick special agent for the National Board of Fire Underwriters will speak to the Frederick County Firemen's Association at its March meeting Monday evening at Shawnee Fire Hall. Hydrick from the Richmond office will cover arson and provide background on the board. Meeting starts at 8 o'clock.

Weather and rainfall snapshot with mixed data

Virginia forecast cool and clear tonight with a low near 25. Friday sunny and mild with a high around 50. Saturday warmer with no today rainfall reported. Past 24 hours rainfall zero. year to date 7.12 inches. 50 year averages listed for each month.

Virginia

Bartlesville Sign Read: Offbeat Jumble Sparks Curiosity

A garbled street scene note from Bartlesville Oklahoma hints at a curious sign or message. The readable fragments suggest an informal local moment drawing attention, with neighbors speculating about its meaning or origin.

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Beverly W. Buckner John A. Willard E. Glendening Ramey Denigen the Order OF the Golden Rule Ambulance Service FLOOD Imperial Castro Charles Edson Rugged McCormick Brumback’s Farm N. Cameron Charles H. Shutte, Jr Commonwealth’s Dabney Watts JWHS Dr. McMurty Ee Wich V.P.I James W School de Gaulle Middletown, Va Edgar McDonald Allis. Chalmers Oliver Allis-Chalmers International John Deere Studebaker Mervel W. Adams Charles R. Duvall Anderson & Jenkins Associated Unit Albany Bismarck Boise New Orleans Oklahoma City Philadelphia Pittsburgh Hydrick Shade Equipment CO Oslo Asize France Commodities Bartlesville Okla Pemseoigs Glaize & Bro Glaize & Service N. Cameron St H. L.mills H. L. Mills
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