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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1963

Page

2

Deaths and Funerals in Front Royal Area

Funeral services set for Mrs Orge Fleury at Methodist Church with burial at Shenandoah Memorial Park. Hazel Kesecker Rossman 63 dies at Winchester Memorial Hospital. survived by husband, daughter, two grandchildren. body at Hunter Funeral Home Berkeley Springs. Luther L Painter to be buried at New Dale Church of the Brethren Needmore with services at Jones Funeral Home and New Dale Church.

Orge Fleury Ronark Methodist Jones Funeral Home John R. Holter Kenneth Boyce W. D. Spicer W. 0. Comer Elwoon C. Willis Eli W. Parker Hazel Kesecker Rossman Gray Ave Winchester Memorial Hospital Rossman Sleepy Creek W. Va Raymond L. Rossman T. Frakimjer St. Petersburg Fla Hunter Funeral Home Berkeley Springs Luther L. Painter E. Cecil St Wendell Mathias G. Edward Bowman Jones Funeral New Dale Church

Death notice for Loy William Ashworth of Norton

Loy William Ashworth of Norton is reported deceased. He visited his grandson at the Woodland Avenue home on several occasions.

Loy William Bill Ashworth Loy William Ashworth Norton Woodland Ave

Grass Fire Burns Over Acre At Cloverdale Farm

A grass fire burned about one acre at Cloverdale Farm owned by Dr. Robert S. Boyd on the Cedar Creek Grade. The Round Hill Fire Co assisted by Shawnee Fire Co responded with two trucks and one truck, respectively, to a call that started as a house fire but proved grass fire on the back of the farm near Woodchuck Lane. A bulldozer cleared a fence row to allow the heavy new Round Hill truck to cross a weakened bridge.

Round Hill Fire Co Shawnee Fire Co Cloverdale Farm Robert S. Boyd Cedar Creek Woodchuck Lane Round Hill Shawnee

Prunes Simmered Then Soaked Overnight Method

To prepare packaged prunes boil a quart of water and simmer one pound of fruit. Then allow the prunes to stand in their juice overnight for softening and flavor.

3 Bedroom Modern Home in South City

Three bedroom city home with city water and sewer service. Features include a large modern kitchen, living room, bath, oil duct heat, basement, recreation room, and carport. Asking price $14 750.

Va. Ave City Water & Sewage Quarles School B.r.’S L.A

Area Girl Scout News Highlights Contested Troop Wins

Post Contest results show ties in Brownies between Front Royal Troop 78 and Winchester Troop 51 with Winchester 24 honorable mention. Intermediates tie Front Royal 26 and Stephenson 40. Seniors win to Winchester 64 with Front Royal 34 honorable mention. Camp White Rock Reunion set March 29 7:30 to 9 p.m. at Braddock Street Methodist Church.

Carol Fetterhoff Front Royal Troop Winchester Troop 51 Winchester Troop 24 Stephenson Troop Winchester Troop Front Royal Troop 34 Camp White Rock Braddock Street Methodist Church White Rock Panhandle Shawnee Washington Girl Scout Office McSherry Lupton Harry Seabright Camp

Consultant Is Dropped By W.Va. Centennial Group

The West Virginia Centennial Commission did not renew Alfred Stern's contract as chief consultant for the centennial year. Stern, hired in 1958 on a one year renewable contract, would have earned 24000 dollars plus 6000 in expenses if full time.

Charleston W. Va West Virginia Centennial Commission Alfred Stern Carl Sullivan Stern Sullivan

Eruption Means Colder Winters for Virginia

Richmond amateur weatherman Louis D. Rubin predicts three years of colder winters for Virginians due to Bali eruption ash. He says upper atmosphere clouds will block sunlight, cooling the air. Rubin cites 85 percent accuracy in predicting abnormal weather dates.

Richmond

Winter Colored Teenage Program Closes Monday

The Winter Program for Colored Teen-Agers will close Monday night after Monday sessions this summer. A no admission dance from 7:30 to 10 will feature Tuscan Jasper and his Solid Senders Orchestra. Boys should wear coat tie and dress shoes. Recreation Department sponsors.

Tuscan Jasper Solid Senders Orchestra Recreation Department

Fauquier Man Admits 16 Fires Cited by Authorities

Warrenton resident John Russell Murphy 22 a volunteer firefighter for Warrenton and paid Alexandria Fire Dept member was charged with malicious burning of six Fauquier Springs homes. He reportedly admitted setting 16 fires since 1957 including vacant structures and a forest blaze in Culpeper County. Bond set at 12000 pending April 1 hearing.

Warrenton Alexandria Fauquier Fauquier Springs Luther Cox John Russell Murphy Culpeper H. W. Glascock Winchester Francis M. Funk Warren Rudolph Murphy

Apple Growers Building Targeted by Burglar

The Winchester Apple Growers Assn. building behind the Winchester Cold Storage on N. Loudoun St. was broken into last night or today. A connecting door was pried open and two vending machines were broken into with an undetermined amount of change stolen. The building has seen several burglaries in recent weeks.

Winchester Apple Growers Assn Winchester Cold Storage N. Loudoun St

SVI Directors to Meet in Winchester Thursday

Shenandoah Valley Inc. 15 county promotion group will hold its spring board meeting at 3 p.m. in the George Washington Hotel Winchester. A scrapbook display tracing SVI from 1924 will highlight the session.

Shenandoah Valley, Inc Winchester George Washington Hotel SVI

Stolen Car Mixup Ends With Restitution Talk

A Pensacola man took a used car to test it, leading the dealer to report it stolen. The wife returned the car but left it on a neighboring lot, where another owner washed it and added $35 seat covers, floor mats, and kick pads. Officials seek payment agreement for the alterations.

Pensacola Fla

St Gaudens and 1880s Answers Quiz

Noah leads as the question set includes figures such as St Gaudens 1880s era answers and a variety of roles. The list also names John Quincy Adams Leonard Bernstein Isaiah and an American historian with the lead being tapped for a writer role.

St. Gaudens Noah Tap John Quincy Adams Writer Leonard Bernstein Isaiah

Marvin Williams elected exalted ruler of Winchester Elks Lodge

Marvin E. Williams Jr., controller of H. F. Byrd Inc., was elected Exalted Ruler of Winchester BPO Elks Lodge No. 867 succeeding William E. Deavers. Installations set for April 3. Williams, a six year Winchester resident, lives at 1601 S Loudoun St with wife Ernie Luter and their two children, Cassandra and Jeffrey.

Marvin E. Williams, Jr H. F. Byrd, Inc Winchester B.P.O. Elks Lodge William E. Deavers Williams Steve Culbert R. Huntsberry William Baker O. H. Lewis Cecil Adams Roger McMilton Deavers Mr. Williams Winchester S. Loudoun St Ernie Luter Suffolk Cassandra Jeffrey Merriman’s Lane

Virginia Weather Forecast For Winchester Area

Clear and cool tonight with lows in the 20s west and 30s east. Sunday brings sunshine and warmer temps with highs in the 60s. Today's temperatures show a high near 29 and a low around 6, with year ago readings at 35. Sunset at 6:27 p.m. Tomorrow sunrise at 6:11 a.m. Moonrise tomorrow at 5:59 a.m.

Virginia Winchester

Wildlife Week Focuses on Pesticide Dangers

National Wildlife Week ends as Virginia Commission of Game and Inland Fisheries and the National Wildlife Federation highlight pesticide hazards. J Story Drake Jr of Norfolk led the observance, with Blake Denny, Clarke County game warden, directing local programs.

Virginia Commission of Game and Inland Fisheries National Wildlife Federation J. Story Drake, Jr Norfolk Blake Denny Clarke County

March 27 to April 6 regional auction listings

A condensed sales directory lists auctions across Maryland Virginia and West Virginia from March 27 to April 6. Items include furniture electrical appliances farm equipment livestock real estate and household goods with multiple auctioneers such as Orndorff Cole Janney Duvall and Miller Tharpe. Locations span Winchester Frederick Hagerstown Baltimore Charm and nearby rural roads.

Denny’s Commission Winchester Orndorff & Cole Fla Valley Equipment Coo., Inc Woodstock eRal Estate James M. Janney Milton E. Yeager Marsh Pike Paramount & Reid Hagerstown Stull & Burkholder Wisecarver P. W. Boyd Middle Road W. D. Orndorff W. E. Edwards Prederick County Court House Rest Church Charles R. Duvall Mary Ann Durell W. Cecil St ALL Breed Horse & Pony Consg Baltimore Livestock Mkt., Inc Allen C. Driver Mgr Annie J. Lewis S.E Bufflick Road Airport Rd Pauline M. Cain Charles Town W. Va Kabletown Paul E. Miller H. Clay Tharpe Demarice Battey S. Cameron St

Second Bad Tuna Can Found In California

A second toxic tuna can from the same Washington Packing pack suspected in two Detroit deaths was found on a Saratoga California shelf. Health officials report a botulism like toxin in the spoiled can. A&P withdrew its tuna and recalled Trastewell brand products from about 1500 northern California groceries.

Berkeley Calif Detroit Saratoga State Department of Health Malcolm H. Merrill Department California Washington Packing Corp

Also Mentioned on This Page

Fleury Service The Shenandoah Memorial Park R. L. Rossman Painter Service George Fleury Unday Macedonia Methodist Church Jones Funeral Home, Inc Cinder & Shockey ‘Minchester George St James Wood School Molden Real Estate Agency Valley Ave O., Inc L. W. Ashworth Bryan Stotler Realtor Hitch Point Cots N. Cameron Area Girl Scout News W.va. Centennial Group I. Q. Answers Frederick Shenandoah Warren Clarke Counties Broad Falls Land CO James Orrin Beard W. Board Church Sade Marvin Williams Elks Lodge Winchester Lions Club Charley Rouss Fire Co Izaak Walton League Winchester Hiram Lodge John Dove Royal Arch Virginia Society of Certified Public Accountants American Institute of Certified Public Accountants Financial Executives Institute United Commercial Travelers Golden Rule Bible Wildlife Week Shade Equipment CO Glaize & Bro S&h Virginia L. Davis N. Braddock St G. V. Talkington Mobile Home Park Coin Route 11 Berryville, Virginia E. P. Berlin Berryville Smalts Singer Milton Yeager Paramount Reid Maryland Hay Shed SF Colorado Colorado Larry Zato Domino Massey Harris Ford Oliver McDeering John Deere New Idea Farquar David Bradley Milton E. Yeager Stull Burkholder Yeager Martin
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