Deaths and Funerals Nair G. Maxson 76 of Winchester
Nair G. Maxson 76 of Winchester died after a long career as a postal transportation official for the United States Government. He was a Shriner and a high ranking Masonic member. Surviving: wife Anna Cordry Maxson, daughter Mrs John Kline, three sisters, and one grandchild. Funeral Friday 10:30 a.m. at the Jones Home. Burial Fort Linwood Cemetery Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nair G. Maxson
Winchester
Burn
W. Va
James K
Sarah Nair Maxson
Anna Cordry
Land
Maxson
Ecines Ai
Aterte “Lodge
Cumberdons
Funeral services for Mrs. James set for Tuesday
A funeral service for Mrs. James will be held tomorrow at 3 30 p.m. conducted by Rev Calvin Harden and Rev A J Moreau at Jones Funeral Home. Pallbearers listed include Ernest C Michael Ralph Unger Montean teen tak and Lloyd L. Mc. Burial will be in Shenandoah Memorial.
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H. Tilden Snapp
Ralph W. Hoffmeyer
Jones Funeral Home
Mount Hebron
Lucian Brumback
Percy §. Hershman
R. Roland
Melvin D. Fawcett
Garland N. Snapp
James A. Swing
Roger L. Lege
Douglas C. Sandra Bar He Ps
Susan I
Tele Ee
James
Calvin Harden
A. J. Moreau
Ernest C Michael
McIntire
Ralph
J. . Unger
Montean Teen Tak
Lloyd L. Mc
Shenandoah Memorial
Lanham Service Held for Miss Ella Lanham in Boyce
A funeral service for Ella Margaret Lanham of Boyce who died Monday was held at 2 p.m. in the Boyce Methodist Church by Rev. Melton F. Wright of Winchester. Burial followed at Green Hill Cemetery in Berryville with pallbearers William Carper Leonard Payton John Lee Wilfred J. Phillip Milford Ballenger and Charles Jenkins.
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Ella Margaret Lanham
Boyce
Melton F. Wright
Win¢e
Green Hill Cemetery
Berryville
William Carper
Leonard Payton
John Lee
Wilfred J. Phillip
Milford Ballenger
Charles Jenkins
Clarkety Woman Dies in Car Crash
Mrs. Elizabeth Sowers aged 46 of Clarkety was killed yesterday when her car struck a tree. She was the wife of Frank E. Sowers.
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Elizabeth Sowers
Clarkety
Frank E
General Telephone workers end Romney strike with 14 cent raise
More than 75 General Telephone Co. of the South East employees in Romney and Charles Town return to work after a five week strike. The new two year pact includes a 14 cent top scale increase phased in over four years and two extra cents an August 8. The contract guarantees two consecutive days off every fourth week and adds paid holidays and benefits. Frank W. Adams and Vernon Webster led negotiations at the George Washington Hotel after mediation attempts.
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General Telephone Co
South East
Romney
Charles Town
William Bevore
Arthur McNul
Frank W. Adams
Vernon Webster
George Washington Hotel
Sowers of Mrs. Sowers Funeral Arrangements Shared
Mrs. Sowers was born March 12 1917 in Minnesota to Louise Lamb Brooks Colles of Lake Forest Illinois and the late Springer Brooks. Survived by husband and mother are sisters Marian Douglas of Lake Forest and Jane Brooks Baldwin of Boyce and brother Mason Phels of Pasadena California. A private funeral will be held tomorrow at the home, with burial in Green Hill Cemetery.
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Sowers
Minnesota
Louise Lamb Brooks Colles
Lake Forest
Ill
Springer Brooks
Marian Douglas
Mason Phels
Pasadena
Calif
Jane Brooks Baldwin
Boyce
John H. Enders
Green Hill Cemetery
Funeral service for Charles E. Owens Jr in Dunedin
Charles E. Owens Jr 29 of Palm Beach Florida died Monday at home. A service will be held tomorrow at Moss Funeral Home Dunedin at 2 p.m. He was born February 20 1933 to Charles E and Thelma Willis Owens. He married Barbara McCormac of New York and operated an upholstery business in Palm Beach. Survived by his wife two children Debbia Sue and Darlene and a brother John William Owens of Clearbrook. Burial in Dunedin.
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Charles E. Owens, Jr
Palm Beach
Fla
Moss
Dunedin
Mr. Owens
Charles E
Thelma Willis Owens
Barbara McCormac
New York
Debbia Sue
Darlene
John William Owens
Clearbrook
Weather Outlook Five Day Forecast
The five day forecast for Thursday through Monday shows temperatures near normal to about three degrees above normal. Mild Thursday with warmer Friday then cooler over the weekend and warmer Monday. Showers expected Thursday night Friday and again around Monday.
Rainfall Figures Show 1963 Totals and Monthly Averages
The record lists 1963 rainfall to date at 10.85 with a 50 year monthly average near 3.0 inches. Months include January 2.40 February 2.13 March 3.02 3.16 3.63, June 3.86 July 3.90 August 2.52 September 2.67 October 3.19 November 3.83 December 2.40.
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Pam
McDonald Talks Civil Defense Plan At May Council Meeting
Boyd McDonald addressed the council noting a critical crossroads as an operational Civil Defense plan is adopted and federal recognition hinges on readiness. He outlined past efforts including school programs talks and utilities coordination with William M Alli assisting, recalling his Middletown origins and service with the Winchester Police and Frederick County deputy sheriff tenure.
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McDonald
William M
Bill
Architect Presents Alternate Location at Committee Meeting
Hubert Stratton, architect for the project, showed plans for the alternate site at the committee meeting. Cather said the committee's action was unanimous and that the chosen name answered all purposes. Mayor Smalts, also on the committee, noted that every question was answered satisfactorily.
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Hubert Stratton
Cather
Smalts
Racial tensions across the South prompt federal response
President Kennedy delays broader civil rights action while governors and leaders react to Birmingham and Selma unrest. Notable events include a Selma voter drive with guards, a Gadsden vigil for jailed marchers, MLK urging dismantling discrimination, Roy Wilkins calling restraint, and reactions from Faubus, Selden, and Huddleston as U S Information Agency notes international press criticism.
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Kennedy
Congress
Selma
Ala
Madeline Sherwood
Gadsden
Martin Luther Jr
Cleveland
Ohio
Birmingham
South
Roy Wilkins
New York
Alabama
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Harlem
Orval E. Faubus
Little Rock
Ark
Armistead Selden
George Huddleston
Synonyms for Event and Related Terms
A concise look at common synonyms for event and related terms including incident occurrence happening episode and circumstance. It notes how each word can shift nuance and usage in reporting and storytelling.
Meeting Reaches Mutual Understanding After Long Effort
After ongoing discussions the group reports a breakthrough with broad satisfaction.Participants say for the first time since launching the effort there is clear understanding among all voices and teams applauded the collaborative progress.
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 6044 to Install Tonight
The Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 6044 will hold installations tonight at 414 N Kent St at 8 p.m. All members are urged to attend.
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Veterans of Foreign Wars
N. Kent. St
Winchester area sale notices list auctions in May and June
Local listings show multiple auctions near Winchester Pennsylvania and Virginia with dates from May 15 to June 1. Items include antiques furniture farm machinery ponies and household goods, hosted by various auctioneers such as Orndorff Cole Duvall and Moore with venues along Rt 522 Route 7 and Paper Mill Road.
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Denny’s Commission
Winchester
Orndorff & Cole
Ralph W. Horst
Chambersburg
Marion
Clifford Market
Blanche Naylor Garrison
Long Green
Frederick County Court House
Back Creek
Sylvania Ritenour
Berryville Ave
Charles H. Lloyd
Rice Orndorff
Horse & Pony Sale
Bathmore Livestock Mkt., Inc
Allen C. Driver
John W. Hockman
Paper Mill Road
Charles R. Duvall
Walter F. Moore
Crosen
Chas. R. Duvall
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Shade Equipment CO
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Tri-State Mortgage Company
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