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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1964

Page

2

Several Died in Region with Funeral Services Scheduled

Obituaries report Marshall P. Nixon 61 died of a heart attack with funeral tomorrow at Mount Union Christian Church. Survivors include sister Edna Nixon and six Nixon brothers. Also listed: Salome Crisman 61 of 600 S Stewart Sr died today. Connie Ulysses Carter of Berryville died yesterday. Bessie Vickers McNeer O’Neal 70 of Middletown. J Burns Huyett, Grover H. Clevenger, and others with funeral plans and burial details in Winchester area churches and cemeteries. Burial arrangements and involved churches named. Donations requested to Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad.

Marshall P. Nixon Mr. Nixon W. 0 Emma Bennett Nixon Edna Nixon Paw Paw W. Va Gaither Nixon Winchester Bernard Nixon John Nixon Alfred Nixon Jewell Nixon Russell Nixon Pittsburg Mount Union Christian Church Donald Wright Nixon Mount Union Cemetery Salome Crisman S. Stewart Sr Winchester Memorial Hospital Miss Crisman Daugher Philip H Graybill Leach, Calkins and Scott Garland R. Quarles Bruce Gorham Culpepper Samuel Crisman Jones Funeral Home William A. Lyons Mary Louise Steele Mount Hebron Cemetery Connie Ulysses Carter Berryville Newton D. Baker VA Martinsweea Carter Clarke County George Elizabeth Lewis Wilson College Chambersburg Lillie Jefferson St. Luke’s Baptist Church Milton Valley Cemetery John H. Enders Bessie Vickers McNeer O’neal Middletown O'Neal Bramwell Hedley Vickers] McNeer Nannie Gaver McNeer Grace Methodist Church Daughters Grover H. Clevenger Newton Baker Hospital Martinsburg Mr. Clevenger Stephens City Samuel Ida Clevenger George W. Kurtz George W. Clowser James Clevenger Minnie Carpenter Clevenger Kurtz Funeral Home Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad

Log House Burns in Remote Area

An old log house east of Rt. 81 near Ernstown was destroyed by fire. Fire crews could not reach the scene by road and were guided by the Frederick County Citizens' Band Radio Club. The building, owned by Glaize Development Co and formerly linked to Paul Haldeman, sits on the old Stiles farm. another house on the same property burned last year and no occupants were present.

Rt. 81 Ernstown Fire Co Frederick County Citizens’ Band Radio Club The Glaize Development Co Paul Haldeman

Norman Bond Hamilton dies at 86 former publisher and editor

Norman Bond Hamilton former newspaper publisher and editor and former U S congressman died at Norfolk General Hospital at 6 20 am after several months illness He began as a copy boy in 1895 later rising to editor and publisher of the Portsmouth Star He was 86 The funeral is set for 3 pm Saturday at First Presbyterian Church Portsmouth with burial in Oak Grove

J. Burns Huyett Jefferson County Charles Town W. Va Winchester Memorial Hospital Mr. Huyett Luther R Fanny Burns Huyett Land Bank Georgia Robinson Huyett Charles Town Presbyterian Church Raymond Wormeldorf Winchester Edge Hill Cemetery Norfolk Norman Bond Hamilton Congress Norfolk General Hospital The Portsmouth Star First Presbyterian Church Portsmouth Oak Grove Cemetery

Fourth Arrest In Florida RR Bombing

Miami FBI arrest John Katsikos 40 a part time college student and union official for Local 555 in connection with a dynamiting attempt on the Florida East Coast Railway. Other suspects included John W. Davis 23 Joseph Vedders 32 and Hugh Winn 66 all held on conspiracy and dynamite charges.

Miami Fla Mon Florida East Coast Railway FBI John Katsikos The Brotherhood of Railroad Carmen Katsikos Roger E. Davis Barry Col University of Miami Inedian River County John W. Davis Port St. Lucie Joseph Vedders Mi‘ami Hugh Winn Cleveland Ohio

Glenn's concussion absorbed by left inner ear

Former astronaut John Glenn Jr. suffered a left inner ear concussion described as labyrinthitis after a fall in his Columbus apartment. Doctors at Wilford Hall say recovery is progressing with rest and medicine. no surgery needed and he aims to retire April 1 while continuing his Senate bid.

Glenn San Antonio, Tex John , Glenn Jr Earl W. Brannon Brannon Department of Orthopedic Surgery Wilford Hall Air Force Hos Col

Major 1964 Campaign Notes From Washington

AP reports Barry Goldwater criticizes McNamara missile gap claim in Detroit. Lt Col John Glenn Jr. disputes Ohio Democratic primary charge of Cocoa Beach racially segregated ownership. California Supreme Court asks for Jordan objections to Salinger ballot access. Miller calls Fulbright policy review a Johnson admin trial balloon. Nixon says casual talks with Lodge in Saigon after Pakistan trip.

Washington Goldwater Robert 8. McNamara Barry Goldwater R-Ariz Detroit Glenn John H.lenn Jr Stephen Moung Ohio Cocoa Beach Fla Thestronauts Salinger California Spreme Court Frank M. Jordan Pierre Salinger Miller Natonal William E. Miller J. W. Fulbright Johnson Nixon Richard M. Nixon Pakistan Henry Cab ‘Ot Lodge Saigon

Mutual Insurance Week Observed Here Proclaimed

National Mutual Insurance Week is observed this week by proclamation from Mayor Claude B. Smalts Jr. The 212th year of mutual insurance service is noted with March 25 marking Benjamin Franklin’s 1752 fire company founding. Local officials sign the proclamation for Virginia and national mutual fire and casualty companies.

National ‘Mutual Insurance Claude B. Smalts Smalts Mutual Insurance America Benjamin Franklin National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies Mutual Insurance Service L. B. Sirbaugh Winchester Association of Independent Mutual Insurance Agents H. T. Goode, Jr Jack E. Johnson Sirbaugh Virginia Mutual Fire and Casualty U.S

Johnson picks Katharine Elkus White Danish envoy

Katharine Elkus White, named ambassador to Denmark, says she is delighted by the President’s use of women in high government posts. She is a mother of two and grandmother of six, returning Tuesday from a Paris IFUW meeting.

New York Johnson Denmark Katherine Elkus White Paris International Federation of University Women

Actress Jackie Loughery Divorces Jack Webb in Under Four Minutes

Jackie Loughery, former Miss U S A, obtained a divorce from Jack Webb in under four minutes. She claimed he was married to his work as a television actor, producer and director, a complaint Webb’s two previous wives Julie London and Dorothy Towne also used. Alimony of 99000 was awarded.

Los Angeles Jackie Loughery U.S.A Jack Webb Webb Julie London Dorothy Towne

Monte Cristo Cannibal Clams Indians and More

A compact Q and A list identifies items including Monte Cristo, Cannibal, Clams, North American Indians, Bill Robinson, Washington, Woodwind, Athens, Upper arm, and Ebb tide. The entries touch varied topics from literature to geography and anatomy.

Monte Cristo Bill Robinson Washington

Weather Today Virginia Fair and Cooler Tonight

Forecast calls for fair skies in Virginia with much colder temperatures tonight and tomorrow. Lows near 27 to 32, highs in the 40s Friday, with Saturday outlook also fair and quite cold.

Virginia Winchester

Rainfall totals and averages for the period

Rainfall in the past 24 hours to 8 30 a m shows none. March rainfall to date 2 45. 1964 rainfall to date 10 44. Average yearly rainfall for 51 years 36 85. Average monthly rainfall by month over 51 years lists Jan 2 38 Feb 2 13 Mar 3 08 Apr 3 13 May 3 77 Jun 3 88 Jul 3 88 Aug 3 81 Sept 2 67 Oct 3 13 Nov 2 60 Dec 2 39.

City fete notes altered school schedule and spring break cut

The article records a city fete continuing from page 1 with May 1 as the second day. It notes the school year shrinking to a brief spring break from March 30 to April 3 for Clarke County pupils, then further pared to only tomorrow and Monday as summer approaches in mid June.

Clarke County

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