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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1964

Page

2

Deaths and Funerals in Winchester Area Profiles Several

Multiple obituary notices from Winchester and nearby towns detail arrivals and services. Blanche Herrell, born 1907 Newport News, widow of Bernard Herrell, with two daughters and one son, funeral plans awaiting relatives. Benjamin Henkle Carpenter, 361 E Piccadilly St, to be buried Mount Hebron. Paul Slonaker and Carl W. Hiser to officiate. John Marshall Mason, 44, Berryville, survived by mother and numerous siblings. funeral at Jones Funeral Home. Anna Mae Derflinger and Grace Hollis Brill also noted with services at Jones and Omps funeral homes respectively. Pallbearers listed for Brill service.

Blanche Herrell Washington Newport News Bernard J. Herrell Benjamin Henkle Carpenter Piccadilly St Omps Funeral Home Paul Slonaker Carl W. Hiser Carl Cather Herbert M. Pope Raymond Patton Robert Snapp Eusgene Russell Frank Harry Mount Hebron John Marshall Mason Route 1 Berryville Newton D. Baker Hospital Martinsburg W.va Mason Winchester Mary M. Dicks Mason Isaac Mason Adam. Hott Mountain Falls Edwin S. Mason Elmer Mason Dorothy McKinny Bertha Stayton Florence Cave Marjorie Fletcher Nain Grace Hollis Brill Route 4 Winchester Memorial Hospital Brill William K. Brill Iva M. Adams Edna Donaldson Frederick County Ronald G. Anderson Steubenville Ohio

Sit-in Battle Breaks Up by Atlanta Police

Atlanta police used about 24 officers to break up a rock and melee at Daniel's restaurant in the southeast. One lieutenant was struck by a bottle and several officers injured as the riot threat escalated. Police arrested 17 Negroes for disorderly conduct with four charged. 22 others were taken into custody in Athens during a separate antisegregation demonstration.

Atlanta, Ga Atlanta Daniel’s A. C. Bryant Georgia Athens

Marzuq Libyan Oasis once Paris of the Desert

Marzuq in the Sahara was a noted caravan hub famed for wealth and beauty, serving as a key assembly point for caravans before their decline. Its renown as Paris of the Desert reflected its historical prominence and vibrant culture.

Marzuq Amsis Sahara Paris Desert

Demolay meeting hones Americanism and school policy

DeMolay members debated city issues and education policy during a long meeting led by Mayor Terry Plotner. Topics included abolishing the dog ordinance, tax cuts with school closings, and a push for greater book access in public schools. The group discussed pamphlet distribution and a Pupil Placement Board freedom of choice plan effective for 1963–64, amid race-based school assignments.

Bill Copenhaver Copenhaver Bill Padgett Dave Jenkins Michael O’connor Terry Plotner Scott Spellman Charlie Carter Massie Brown

Court records reveal school choice tied to local districts

The court discusses a system where choices are between racially segregated schools or those serving the home area, aligned with School Board policies. At a November 19 1962 meeting the board adopted a new student registration form allowing families to state preferred school and procedures for requests.

Johnson outlines streamlining foreign aid to reduce costs

President Johnson proposes continued authorization for economic aid while keeping arms aid subject to annual review. He orders a 1200 job cut at the Agency for International Development and argues for greater efficiency and private enterprise involvement to curb spending and advance allied self sufficiency.

Johnson U.S John F. Kennedy Congress Dwight D. Eisenhower Senate House Congressional Appropriations Committees David Bell Agency For International Development Agency For Internati Development Defense Department George W. Ball

Virginia Weather Outlook Shows Cloudy, Snow Likely

The forecast for Virginia calls for increasing cloudiness tonight with a low around 25 to 32. Friday brings more clouds and possible rain or snow, followed by clearing and a cold weekend ahead.

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Rainfall totals and averages for the year to date

Rainfall in the past 24 hours was none up to 8:30 a.m. today. March rainfall to date is 1.86 inches, 1964 year to date 9.85 inches. The 51 year average yearly rainfall is 36.85 inches, with monthly averages listed from January to December.

Question and Answer Card Extract

Names and terms listed include Junior Chamber of Commerce Parliament El Salvador Moon phases Iraq and George Armstrong Custer William Golding and the term Counter-clockwise A selection of topics shown in a Q A format.

George Armstrong Custer William Golding

Program At Zion Church by Macedonia Gospel Chorus

The Macedonia Gospel Chorus of Macedonia Baptist Church of Ilington will render a musical program at Zion Baptist Church inerryville Sunday at 3 p.m. It is sponsored by the Zion Wonders for the benefit of the July ally. Whale steaks and stew rich in protein are described as a delicacy by the Japanese.

Macedonia Gospel Chorus of Macedonia Baptist Church of Ilington Zion Baptist Church Erryville Zion Wonders

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B. J. Herrell Carpenter Service John M. Mason Jones Lennart Pearson Mount Hebron Cemetery Anna Derflinger Anna Mae Derflinger Staunton Jones Funeral Home W. P. Lawrence Mrs. Grace Brill Funeral Home Atlanta Police Fleet's Demolay Roy Hockman Dixie Beverage Co Proctor & Paine Geo St Eens Virginia I, Q Junior Chamber of Commerce Parliament el Savador Iraq Zion Church Glaize & Bro Channel 4 Winchester Savings and Loan Association Corner Boscawen & Washington Specialists HH. L. Mills Gasoline Station Valley Avenue Route 11
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