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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1964

Page

2

Deaths and Funerals in Winchester Area

Multiple obituaries note Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Brown Cochran 75 near Berryville died after a long illness. Surviving eight children and relatives are listed with funeral plans at John H. Ende Funeral Home Berryville and burial in Green Hill Cemetery. Other notices include memories of Boyd Davis, Bertie Heller, Harry Carter, Viola Newman, Sarah Hook, Willie Morris, Luther Kennedy, and related services across Berryville Winchester and surrounding towns.

Mary Elizabeth Brown Cochran Berryville Mary White Harpers Ferry W. Va Ralph B. Cochran Purcellville Richard Brown Winchester Emeron Brown Kearneysville Lucy Sonneorn Dayton Ohio Ichildren Crumms ‘Methodist Church John H. Ende Roy E. Neff M. C. Cook Green Hill Cemetery Cornwall Davis John Kerns Giffin Funeral Home Capon Bridge National Cemetery Bertie Fost Heller Maplewood Heller Henry C Margaret Sauders Fost Hancock Hancock Presbyterian Church J. Allen Heller Philip Hunter Miller Heights Hunter Allan F. Heller Wilson T. Dowling Watfordsburg Presbyterian Cemetery Harry Reese Carter Jones Funeral Home Julian T. Owen Lee Shafer Berkeley Thomas Kenneth Myers Truman McCauley Fred Herring Russell Hardy Fred G. Butler Bunker Hill Presbyterian Church Mount Hebron Cemetery Trilumnar Lodge Middleway Viola Virginia Newman E. High St Red Lion York General Hospital York Newman Charles F Elisabeth Weakley Braithwaite Edward H. Newman Evangelical United Brethren Church Harrisburg Wade Dailey Harry Braithwaite Harry Cunjak Edward Braithwaite Middletown Charles Braithwaite John Braithwaite Charles Town Frances Thompson Washington Helen Hawkins St. Pet Sarah Elizabeth Hook Amherst Congregational Christian Church Mark Andes A. L. Hook Eton College N.C Walter C. Hook Fairfax Paul G. Hook Fredericksburg Iva Hook Miller R. M. Hook Rock Bridge School Fairfield William Calhhoun P. A. DeHaven Edgar Nelson Albert Spaid Wade Mangum Roy Cather, Sr Percy Sheetz Mount Hebron Willie Franklin Morris Cartwright Newton Turner Walter Morris White Post Charles Morris Louise Rector Mary Williams Lewis Long Charles Carter Lester Williams Thomas Brown John Brown Warren Long Ebenezar Cemetery 14Th St N.W Laurel

Town weighs sidewalk cutback and two way parking plan

Vatley area council discusses cutting back south sidewalk from Weaver's to Blue Ridge Ave creating 34 feet of clear street for two way traffic and on street parking. Estimated project cost about 3500 dollars with public viewing of layout and citizen poll planned. STRASBURG mayoral race sees J Ray Miller not seeking reelection. Julius Ayers files candidacy for mayor while Wallace Tley Jr and Grayden Gochenour file for council seats. LURAY William Corder, 26, of Stanley held on 10000 bond for attempted murder after assault on a warrant served by Sheriff Clark Long. deputies and state trooper aided in subduing suspect near 5:30 pm.

Front Royal Weaver’s Department Blue Ridge Ave Duncan Chamber of Commerce Corder

Slate Dump Fumes Kill 2 Teenagers

In Clinchco Virginia two teen boys, Robert Plaster 13 and Kenney Hill 16, were found dead from sulfur fume exposure on a slate dump. Authorities say moonshine alcohol was involved and three other youths were present but left early. Kael Brooks 16 faces charges for delinquency and illegal whisky. Elsie Pope of Clincho also charged. Four men from Local Selective Service Board No. 44 were inducted.

Clinchco Dickenson Lawrence Stone Stone Kael Brooks Clincho Elsie Pope Armed Services Local Selective Service Board No. 44 Frederick County Edwin Covell White Post Harold Edgar ‘Barnes Linden Eugene Lewis

Old Star Considers Renovation After Equipment Selloff

The Star reports that virtually all hot metal gear has been sold over 17 years, with interior remodeling to follow. Since 1896 The Star has used five presses, evolving from a four page bed to a 16 page rotary by 1947, when the 16 page press is relocated.

The Star Cleveland

Indictments and Pre-Sentence Actions From Monday Court

Nine defendants face break in cases at the North Atlantic Service Center and B & M Motor Co. garage with motions to send to probation for pre sentence investigation. Yancey and Jenkins bail remains. Elder jailed since arrest. McKee named attorney for six others in grand jury true bills. multiple defendants plead innocent with trial dates set in May and April. pre sentence reports ordered for several. Dudley C. Lichliter led the grand jury.

North Atlantic Service Center B & M Motor Co R. S. Wright Yancey Lynn Lucas Jenkins Marshall Mr. McKee Neal William Symons Patton N. Camel St Emory Curtis Sherman Lois Russell William Lewis Harris Royal N. Loudoun St Kenneth James Carey Luddie Parker S. Washington St Dudley C. Lichliter

Local Banks Await JFK Half Dollars

Winchester's three banks await their share of 26 million Kennedy half dollars released today by the Treasury. An additional 65 million coins will be circulated this year, with 25 years of circulation possible unless Congress changes the law. The first coins were struck Feb 11 at Denver and Philadelphia.

Winchester Treasury Dept Washington Denver Philadelphia

Four-Car Crash Injures Three on N Braddock Street

City officers reported three people with minor injuries from a Sunday morning four car collision at N Braddock and Amherst. Martha Whitlock 16 Elmer Whitlock 67 and Carolyn Venskoske 22 sustained neck and knee injuries and were treated and released from the hospital.

N. Braddock St Amherst St Martha Whitlock E. Kern St Elmer Whitlock Carolyn Venskoske Gainesboro Robert F. Corbin Garland Whitlock Kerr Whitlock Paul V. McIntyre Woodland Ave John Venskoske

Fishing Duke Canada John Paul Jones

I, Q answer set lists fishing as topic and mentions Duke Canada John Paul Jones along with Buffalo New York and sleep. It includes Confederate milk questions and a statement true about many gods.

Duke Canada John Paul Jones Buffalo N.Y True

Weather and Army Training Report

The weather summary notes cloudiness and mild tonight with a low in the 40s, Wednesday mostly cloudy and mild but colder in the afternoon, and a Thursday outlook of cloudy, cold, with rain likely later. Finley, Brenda’s husband, completed eight weeks of military police training at Fort Gordon on March 19 after joining the Army in 1963.

AHTNC James 8. Finley Brenda N. Loudoun St U.S. Army Training Center Fort Gordon Army Fort Jackson S.C Douglas High School Howard University Washington

Rainfall figures for March and yearly totals

Rainfall in the last 24 hours to 8 30 a m shows none. March rainfall to date is 2 45 inches. 1964 total is 10 44 inches. The long term annual average is 36 85 inches over 51 years. Monthly averages list 2 38 to 3 88 inches across the year with March 3 08 inches and December 2 39 inches.

Associated Press Albany Albuquerque Atlanta Bismarck Boise Boston Buffalo Chicago Cincinnati Cleveland Denver Des Moines Detroit Fairbanks Fort Worth Helena Honolulu Indianapolis Elena City Los Angeles Louisville Memphis Miami Milwaukee St.p New Orleans New York Okla City Omaha Philadelphia Phoenix Pittsburgh Ore Rapid City Richmond St. Louis Salt Sk San Diego San Fran Seattle Tampa Washington

Virginia highway death toll rises to 170

The Associated Press reports the Virginia highway toll reached 170 with two more deaths. A seven year old Palmyra girl Celvine Evelyn Sprice died when struck near Wildwood on U S 15. Pearl Roberta Smith of Fredericksburg died when her car left Virginia 2 near Bowling Green and rolled over.

Associated Press Virgina “Highway Palmyra Celvine Evelyn Sprice Fluvanna ‘County Wildwood Bowling Green Pearl Roberta Smith Fredericksburg Virginia 2

River Cabin Entered in Berryville Case

A Shenandoah River cabin owned by Harry Hartley of Clearbrook was unlawfully entered over the weekend. Sheriff John Slater said there was no report of missing items and the cabin appeared occupied by trespassers with no obvious damage.

Berryville Shenandoah River Harry Hartley Clearbrook John Slater

Also Mentioned on This Page

George Cochran Boyd Davis Paper Mill Road Timber Ridge Christian United Church of Christ J. A. Fogleman Elwood Kerns G. Forrest Davis Harold Anderson Franklin Anderson Edward Newman Ersburg Fla Omps Funeral Home Paul Slonaker Norrow Hook Service Willie Morris Luther M. Kenney Church of Christ Virginia Gary L. Sert Grider & Shockey Gary L. Sibert Cincinnati College of Embalming Gary James Wood High School Carolyn Haines N. Braddock Street Ss Funeral Home, Inc Loudoun ST the Vatley Strasburg J. Ray Miller Julius K. Ayers American Viscose Corp Wallace Tley, Jr Grayden Gochenour M Miller State Medical Examiner Robert Plaster Kenney Hill Clinch. Co Elder JFK Kennedy Shenandoah Valley National Bank Farmers '& Merchants National Bank Commercial and Savings Bank America Johnson I, Q Mt. 11 Winghister Glaize & Brc Ares N. Loudoun ST. Winchester,.va
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