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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1963

Page

2

Deaths and Funerals of Lee and others in Virginia and Tennessee

Death notices describe Earl A. Lee Jr of Lovettsville and others in West Virginia Tennessee and Virginia. Services are set at Brown Funeral Home Seas and Gainesboro Methodist Church with burial in Rosedale Cemetery and Gainesboro Cemetery. The deceased include Lee born January 16 1906 WWII veteran and gardener at Paul Mellon Estate.

Mr. Lee Woodlawn Joseph Margaret Brown Lee Gainesboro Gainesboro Methodist Church Robert Moore Reef Gainesro Roside

Willingham Service Held for Julian H Willingham

Funeral service for Julian H. Willingham of Charles Town West Virginia will be conducted. Pallbearers named include Page Hinton Woodrow Jenkins and Ow Wilson.

Julian H. Willingham Charles Town W. Va Con Page Hinton Woodrow Jenkins Ow. Wilson

McDonald Service A Funeral for Mrs Maude Withers McDonald

Funeral services for Mrs Maude Withers McDonald of Paw Paw West Virginia are set for tomorrow at 2 p.m. at Island Hill Methodist Church Forks of Capon conducted by the Rev Charles Beck and the Rev Ken Hoover. Burial follows at Island Hill with the body at Omps Funeral Home.

Maude Withers McDonald Paw Paw W. Va Island Hil Methodist Church Forks of Capon Charles Beck Ken Hoover

Death of J Edward Brown age 90 in Gainesboro

J Edward Brown 90 of Gainesboro died after a long illness at Winchester Memorial Hospital. He was born in Whit and widower of Marnie Shade Brown, married in Winchester May 15 1902. A retired farmer and stock-raiser, he belonged to Gainesboro Methodist Church. Survived by wife two daughters Sophia Brown of Baltimore and Mrs David M Bowman of Alexandria and one son.

J. Edward Brown Gainesboro Winchester Memorial Hospital Mr. Brown Whit Marnie Shade Brown Winchester

Funeral Service for Mrs Hoover Held Tomorrow

Funeral service for Mrs. Jace S Hoover who died Saturday will be conducted at 11 a.m. tomorrow by Reverend Paul J Slonaker and Reverend Don R Miller at Jones Funeral Home. Pallbearers listed include Alfred E DeHaven Daniel R Mets Earl C Renner Everett Ware Jr Von Wingfield and Martin L Er. Burial will follow at Mount Hebton Cemetery.

Jace S. Hoover Paul J. Slonaker Don R. Miller Jones Funeral Home Alfred E. DeHaven Daniel R. . Mets Earl C Rennér Everetté Ware, Jr von Wingfield Martin L. Er Mount Hebton Cemetery

Often Mispronounced Maniac Pronounce Mayniack

A brief note on common mispronunciations of the word maniac guiding readers to say it in three syllables and not as a single or two syllables. It highlights pronunciation tips for accurate speech.

Maniac Mayniack

Two Front Royal residents indicted for arson in house fire

Amos Butler and Audrey Cameron, both 41, and Stanley Loveless, 22, were indicted for arson in the December 12 fire at Butler’s Guard Hill Road house. Bond set at 9000 each. Loveless allegedly offered to aid the fire with money. A separate note mentions a Woodstock meeting of the Northern Virginia Firemen’s Association and Auxiliary near the original accident site.

Front Royal Hed Amos Butler Audrey Cameron Guard Hill Road Stanley Loveless Short St Butler Ine

Homes Burned in Luray Two Fires Saturday Evening

Two fires in Luray Saturday evening destroyed a family home on Main Street and an apartment. An unofficial estimate put the loss around 100, with Mrs. Main Street occupant noted. The second fire leveled Will Foster’s house on Dry Run near Luray while the family was away, all possessions lost.

Luray Noa Eee Main Will Foster

Stolen Auto Found in Boyce

An automobile reported stolen from Berryville Rt. 1 was found abandoned in front of a church in Boyce City Virginia. A local resident informed police this morning that a cook recovered the car from its original location and notified authorities.

Boyce Ee City Virginia Tda Berryville Rt. 1 E. Y

Haitians left in poverty amid political strife and isolation

The article notes widespread poverty and ignorance among about four to five million Haitians, with many isolated from politics and world events. It describes political struggles in Port au Prince and peasants unaware of the United States or Europe.

Ceanae Cares Tr Ré Ieee Obertest Port Au Prince United States Europe

Princeton Students Stage 3 Hour Riot

Princeton students rioted for about three hours damaging homes and a commuter railroad depot. Estimates put rioters at 1000 to 1500 with 14 students arrested and later released on bail. Police rounded up most offenders after clashes at Henry Hall and near Westminster Choir College.

Princeton Henry Hall Ain Westminster Choir College

Castro Tours Battle Sites Visit Volgograd WWII Relics

Tass news agency reports Castro toured the World War II battle sites in Volgograd formerly called Stalingrad. The visit highlighted the city’s wartime history and battle landmarks.

Tro Volgograd Stalingrad Tass

Haitian Complaint Referred to OAS by U.N Group

The United Nations group refers the Haitian complaint back to the Organization of American States for action, with Bosch noted in the pathway. The process hints at continuing friction and alternative channels amid unresolved tokens.

U.N OAS Bosch

Fire Fatalities on Sub Flasher Under Construction

In Groton Connecticut a flash fire in the aft trim tank of the submarine Flasher under construction killed three workers and injured two, one critically. The cause remains undetermined and names of the dead were released with next of kin notifications.

Groton Jasczyk West Warwick R.I John D. Galluscio Westerly

Retirement plan details discussed for public officials

The article reports Commonwealth's Attorney Edward McWilliams discussing a proposed retirement plan for officials to compensate salary losses. County Treasurer R C Carsye notes the county would share the cost similarly, about half the plan’s expense. Teachers are under the same plan, with talks of compulsory ties as initial steps in Clarke.

R. C Clarke

Missing American ROTC member believed in East Germany

A U S serviceman from the Officers Training Corps and honorary ROTC society is listed as missing and absent without leave on May 4 and is believed to be in East Germany.

East Germany Officers Training Corps Honorary Rotc Society

Card of Thanks for G. L. Royston

We thank Drs Tappan York Emerick and Miller Mrs Mary Hardesty Rev Julian Orrell and all relatives and friends for kindness care and comfort during the illness and death of our wife and mother G L Royston dated May 7 1916.

Rainfall Report With Warm Temperatures and Cloudy Skies

Weather notes show scattered showers or evening rain with fair Thursday. Temperature readings include 61 to 76 degrees, sunset at 7 11 p.m., moonrise at 6 15 p.m., and a rainfall total to date of 10.17 inches. Monthly averages for 50 years are listed but contain garbled figures.

Sean Cess

Two Vehicles Damaged by Fire Yesterday

Fire damaged the interiors of two vehicles yesterday. An auto at the county dump owned by Bill Williams burned after a 3 p.m. alarm. Firemen also responded to Brakeshoe plant on Paper Mill Road where interior flames were confined to the auto. no injuries or further damage reported.

Bill Williams Paper Mill Bachman

Spy case ties to embassy officials in Moscow arrest

Richard Carl Jacob of Harbor City New Jersey a secretary archivist and embassy security officer who ended a two year visit was accused of espionage in Moscow after making about eight trips to the Soviet Union. The article notes involvement of British and American embassy officials and says Wynne had interactions with British firms during the period.

Sa Adia Economic Mosday Richard Carl Jacob Harbor City N.J Ecgomery Springfield Mass Wynne Bia Sele Union Bors

Thankful note to doctors and nurses in heartfelt tribute

A brief message expresses sincere thanks to doctors and nurses for their kind care and support. The note highlights gratitude from a family or individual for the medical attention received during an illness or recovery.

Local Auctions and Estate Sales Around Winchester Route 7

Auction notices list Orndorff & Cole sale of furniture and appliances 7:30 p.m. May 8 mile east of Winchester Route 7. Palmers Livestock Exchange features 85 head Polled Shorthorn beef cattle May 8 10 a.m. Chas R. Duvall conducts Mrs J K Moorhead sale May 8 1 p.m. Estate of E W Michael Bloomery W Va May 11 1 p.m. Estate of Blanche Naylor Garrision Long Green Rt 522 North of Winchester May 16 1 p.m. Eastern Pony Breeders annual spring sale May 18 9 a.m. and more listings including Henry H. Whiting JG Trustee May 18 1 p.m. Estate of Sylvia Rit en Our Winchester furniture and antiques sale by Chas R Duvall.

Pas Winchester Orndorff & Cole Auctioneers Wed Palmers Livestock Exchange H. W. Walker J. K. Moorhead Ring Co Chas R. Duvall Blanche Naylor Long Green Hntlaues Headley Eastern Pony Breeders, Inc Farmers Livestock Exchange Clifford Marker Henry H. Whiting JG Prederick County Court House Back Creek Sylvania Ritenour R. Duvall John W Hocekman Charles

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