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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1962

Page

2

Deaths and Funerals in Winchester Area

Obituaries detail William H. Brubaker 80 of Leek Clarke County bee farmer, wife Ella Jolliffe Brubaker died 1954. graveside service Tuesday 11 am Green Hill Cemetery. William A. LaRue 61 of Route 8 formerly barber of Winchester, survived by wife Anne OConnor, children Philip and Adrian, Rosary Sunday 7 pm Jones Funeral Home, funeral Monday 10 am Jones, burial Sacred Heart Cemetery. Nan D. Sheetz 89 of 306 S Washington St widow of Harold C. Sheetz Sr, survived by son Harold C. Sheetz Jr and brother-in-law George F. Sheetz. service at Jones Funeral Home. Emily C. Hoover 104 W Boscawen St funeral at Jones, burial Mount Hebron. Nellie Dinges Van Meter dies Falls Church. service Cedar Cliff Presbyterian Church Middletown, burial Mount Carmel Middletown. survivors include daughter John Douglas Peterson Falls Church and son William G. VanMeter Kensington Md.

William H. Brubaker Leek Tee Clarke County William Brubaker Ella Jolliffe Brubaker William H. Brubaker,Jr Philip Alexander Brubaker Boyce Green Hill Cemetery Frank Hugh Cayce John H. Enders Wiliam A. LaRue Route 8 Winchester Memorial Hospital Mr. LaRue Harpers Ferry W. Va Columbus Martha Roeder LaRue Anne O’connell Winchester Anna Frances Broyles Helen Keller Martinsburg Dorothy Riker Hagerstown Rosalie Lloyd Wheaton Robert LaRue Woodrow LaRue Rosary Jones Funeral Home P. H. Stragisher Ber Cate Sacred Heart Cemetery Roger J. Laign Austin H. Gunn Robert W. Jackson Wayne R. Mc@arty George E. Seabright Jack G. Swanson Nan D. Sheetz S. Washington St Maplewood Harold C. Sheetz, Jr George F. Sheetz Detroit Mich George D. Jackson G. Raymond Womeldorf Mount Hebron Cemetery Kenneth M. Grimm Charles B. Baker W. Alan Peery Raymond P. Carper William F. Brown Herbert S. Solenberger Emily C. Hoover W. Boscawen Street John Kinzie Henry W. Korinth J. William Hollis Vincent Hollis John G. Miller John H. Seal D. J. Wingfield William W. Goforth Mount Hebron Nellie Dinges van Meter White Hall Falls Church Cedar Cliff Presbyterian Church Vaucluse Frederick County William O. Rhoad van Meter Middletown William H Fannie Whisson Dinges Robert G. VanMeter John Douglas Peterson William G. VanMeter Kensington Locie Bushong Manassas VanMeter Fairfax Hall Cedar Cliff Kenneth Rice William G. VanMeter, Jr Julian C. Kline Stewart Bell, Jr Leslie Miller J. S. Stover Leslie Shiley William M. Stickley Joe Dwyer J. W. Legge R. V. Martin Kurtz Mount Carmel

Nuclear battlefield weapons and army plans in the 1960s

Reports discuss the Davy Crockett and other artillery like Honest John Corporal and m4 missiles with ranges from 12 to 200 miles. President Kennedy reportedly plans to cut warhead production as officials debate control and emergency use amid a growing stockpile.

Crockett Howe Kennedy United States Defence Department U.S Iime Europe Lauris Norstad North Atlantic Norstad

Funeral services for William A LaRue and Mrs Harold C Sheetz Sr

Rosary Sunday at 7 00 p m and service Monday at 10 a m at Jones Funeral Home for William A LaRue followed by Mass Wednesday at 6 45 a m at Sacred Heart Catholic Church Also services for Mrs Harold C Sheetz Sr Monday at 11 00 a m

William A. LaRue Jones Sacred Heart Catholic Church Harold C. Sheetz, Sr

Venezuelan rebels launch late night revolt in Carupano

Loyalists bombed Carupano airport and strafed the marine garrison as rebels fired antiaircraft back. three government planes were driven off. Betancourt called an emergency cabinet, banning public gatherings and suspending search and seizure laws. Authorities closed high schools after riots that injured 12 and destroyed 10 cars. Betancourt blamed Communists allied with Castroite rebels seeking a Cuban type regime.

Carupano Betancourt Caracas Fidel Castro Venezuela U.S Kennedy Alliance For Progress Navy Jesus Molina Villegas Molina

Orleans Steamboat Visits Louisville First on Ohio River

The Orleans steamboat built by Robert Fulton became the first commercial vessel to reach Louisville on the Ohio River arriving in 1811. Louisville was incorporated 31 years earlier and Kentucky had become a state 19 years prior.

Orleans Ohio Louisville Robert Fulton Ohio River City Kentucky

Fashion Show and Church Dedication Prominent in Local Notices

Woodstock unit of Shenandoah Memorial Hospital Auxiliary will host a fashion show and band concert next Thursday. In Edinburg Wakeman's Grove Church of the Brethren, remodeled at nearly 50 thousand dollars, will be dedicated with services at 10 45 a.m. and 2 p.m.

Woodstock Shenandoah Memorial Hospital Auxiliary Edinburg Wakeman’s Grove Church of the Brethren Here

NATO at Center of Nuclear Policy Debates

West Germany pushes for greater influence on nuclear matters and a NATO controlled strike force. The United States and other members oppose a supranational nuclear force, fearing it would place nuclear arms under West German control.

West Germany NATO United States

Unclear OCR Items From Historical List

Fragmentary OCR shows numbers and items including 1 1-8th and 2 In the year of our Lord Hod Swine five pints Thomas Jefferson John L Sullivan 80 000 Contract Nose. The readable fragments resemble a mixed list with names dates quantities and terms without full context.

Thomas Jefferson John L. Sullivan

May 8 to 19 Sales Directory listing across Winchester area

Auction notices list events from May 8 through May 19 in Hancock Maryland to Winchester Virginia. Cattle livestock furniture appliances antiques real estate and farm equipment are offered by multiple auctioneers including Denny's Commission Orndorff Cole Headley Miller Keeler and Scully Woltz with locations in Charles Town Charlestown Winchester New Market and surrounding towns.

Richard Clark Hancock, Md Thompson Township Paul Wenger DENNY Winchester Orndorff & Cole Auctioneers Headley Shawnee Fire Hall Ww. H. Cochran Albin Willys Charles R. Duvall Farmers Livestock Exchange Stan Haworth Auction Co Edith R. Keeler S. Kent St W. D. Orndorff Bank of Charles Town William Travers Coe Citizens Fire Hall Washington & West Sts W. Va Miller & Tharpe Court Manor Arena New Market Canning Land Co Scully & Woltz Frederick County Court House S. Washington St B. L. Lewis Bufflick Road Alton P. Ashby Brucetown

Main Street Fire Disrupts Old Car Parade

A blaze on Main Street disrupted the Antique Auto division of the Apple Blossom Grand Feature Parade as city fire units battled a fire at the Diana Shop. Firefighters also responded to a flooded residence at 537 Battle Ave and a chimney fire on Rt. 522, with limited details available.

Main Street Antique Auto Advance William Godenour Diana Shop John H. Enders Peffer Berryville Herman Singhass Battle Ave

Gavis Bond Set As Finucane Held For Federal Action

Bond of $1000 for each charged person set. Gavis released on $1000 bond. Finucane in default of bond jailed in Martinsburg awaiting action by the federal court. he is in custody at Berkeley County jail, Fairmont and Martinsburg.

Gavis Finucane United Stats Fairmont W. Va Berkeley County Martinsburg Federl Court

The WEA Hen Elsewhere

The Associated Press reports a brief on a weather event involving a hen. Details are sparse in the copy, noting no location, date, or outcome beyond the generic weather reference.

Weather Today Forecast Rainfall Update

Weather report notes rainfall in the past 48 hours ending at 8 30 a.m. today with trace amounts recorded. Forecast calls for continued showers and possible brief downpours through the day. Expected totals remain light with pockets of heavier rain in isolated areas.

Lowton Winchester Mary

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