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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1964

Page

2

Deaths and Funerals in Winchester and Nearby Areas

Obituaries note the death of Mrs. Marie C Brewster of Arnold Maryland formerly of Winchester with survivors including her husband William C Brewster and three others, plus six grandchildren. Other notices include infant Pitcock of Columbia South Carolina and Edith Smeltzer of Middleway West Virginia with services planned. Also listed are Mrs Elizabeth Livers Small of Martinsburg and Miss Nellie B Moling of Winchester with funeral details and survivors.

Marie C. Brewster Arnold, Md Winchester William C. Brewster Richard B. Brown, Jr William G. Howard, Jr Arnold William Brewster Adelphi Gladys Keckly Stephens City Robert A. Pitcock Columbia, S. C Pitcock Keckley Loris Army Hospital South Carolina Elizabeth Livers Small Smyrna Tenn Small G. P. Morrison Martinsburg W. Va G. Morrison Livers John A.livers Nellie B. Moling Loudoun St Loudoun Miss Moling Henry J Florence Moling First Presbyterian Church Henry J. Moling II Bowie Henry J. Moling Kurtz S. Loudoun St

Winchester budgets show low tax rate among Virginia cities

In a special meeting MR. BELL presented the 1962 budget noting Winchester's true tax rate ranked among the lowest in first class cities. The Budget Committee highlighted no utility tax and projected possible rate changes next year as city income rises by 73,000. Council members, including Carroll Henkel, urged caution while emphasizing expenditures.

Bell Virginia Winchester Carroll Henkel

Funeral service notices for Mrs. Harman and Mrs. Smeltzer

Funeral services are announced for Mrs. Carrie Harman on Thursday at 1 30 p.m. at Jones Funeral Home and for Mrs. Edith Smeltzer Thursday at 3 00 p.m. at Bethel Methodist Church. Aon arrival.

Edith Smeltzer Middleway W. Va Jones Bethel Methodist Church Trone E. T. Clark G. L. Martin Delbert Whitacre Guy Anderson David Link Bethel Cemetery Carrie Harman

Wallace Concedes Maryland Vote Amid Mixed Hopes

Alabama Governor George Wallace trails in the Maryland Democratic presidential primary as late returns show Sen. Daniel Brewster gaining ground. Wallace claims a historical cross sectional appeal while Mrs. Wallace expresses relief at returning home to Alabama and their children.

Maryland Washington Alabama Daniel B. Brewster Johnson

Teachers End Utah Walkout in Bid for Education Funds

Utahs 10000 public school teachers vote to end a two day walkout and resume classes. They refuse to sign next years contracts until a special legislative session considers a 6 million dollar education appropriation and other demands. The NEA urged members to avoid Utah jobs until the crisis ends.

Salt Lake City Utah National Education Association

Rockefeller Attacks Goldwater in California Primary

Governor Nelson Rockefeller denounces Barry Goldwater as out of step with the GOP and times as he campaigns for California’s June 2 primary. He warns Goldwater could clinch 86 delegates at the national convention if he wins big, else fail to secure the nomination. Rockefeller touts New York support and Oregon upset as proof voters favor moderation and progress.

Riverside Calif Nelson A. Rockefeller Barry Goldwater Goldwater California Arizona San Francisco Rockefeller New York Washington Dwight D. Eisenhower Oregon Henry Cabot Lodge GOP Republican Party Los Angeles California Baptist College the Times

Man Formally Charged In Va. Police Killings

Ex convict Walter Bruce Leikett was served formal murder warrants in Fredericksburg for the May 5 killings of Police Sgt Roy G. Wright and Patrolman William Franklin Mines. He arrived handcuffed from Detroit after an ambulance trip and faced hearings on attorney choice and a possible three week preliminary court date. Politely noted: Leikett pleaded innocent in Detroit and waived extradition to Virginia.

Fredericksburg Walter Bruce Leikett Leikett Detroit William C. LaSalle State Penitentiary Hospital Richemond Michigan Ohio Pennsylvania West Virginia Maryland Virginia Commonwealth J. M. Willis Jr Leskett Willis Roy G. Wright William Franklin Mines

Wallace and Brewster clash in Maryland primary vote

In Maryland Brewster leads 92 79 in unit votes but his popular tally in Baltimore County shows a slim edge. Officials warn changes from the unofficial to official canvass could shift unit totals. Wallace notes rule finality and observers watch the Baltimore County tally as the national party scene forms.

Baltimore County Thomas B. Finan Wallace Baltimore Chesapeake Bay Cambridge Brewster Montgomery County Washington, D.C Callifornia

Southern R R Seeks Possible Ten Percent Rate Cut

Richmond RP report notes D W Brosnan president of Southern Railway Co says a 10 percent rate reduction could be possible if the federal government allows it. He claims the public pays about 5 million dollars a year under the guise of prospection and calls critics of regulation profit seekers. He adds a 2 percent cut would be easy.

Richmond The Southern Railway Co D. W. Brosnan

Two Signers of Independence Become U.S. Presidents

The statement notes that John Adams and Thomas Jefferson, both signers of the Declaration of Independence, later served as presidents of the United States.

U.S John Adams Thomas Jefferson

Winchester Skies Five Day Weather Outlook

Fair and cooler tonight with low around 40s. Thursday sunny and cooler with highs 68 to 74. Friday fair with rising temperatures. Temperatures near normal overall for the period through Monday. Cooler Thursday and again Sunday or Monday with scattered showers possible.

Rainfall totals and averages across months and years

The report covers rainfall in the past 24 hours ending 8 30 a m with May to date 0 62 inches and 1964 total 14 35 inches. It lists 51 year averages including yearly 36 85 inches and monthly averages from January to December with values such as January 2 38 February 2 13 March 3 08 April 3 13 May 3 77 June 3 88 July 9 88 August 3 81 September 2 67 October 3 13 November 2 60 December 2 39.

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W.C. Brewster Smeltzer Service Mrs Elizabeth Small Kogleshupz Funeral Parlor Nellie Moling Jones Funeral Home, Inc Rowers Smalts Son-X du Pont Utah Education Association Nti Man J. Glenn Beall Joseph D. Tydings Tydings Louis L. Goldstein J. Millard Tawes Dixie Beverage Co Southern RR DIAL Dodson Bros. Exterminating .Co Baler Brumback& Sons Cameron St Associated Press Albany Albuquerque Atlanta Ismarck Boise Boston Buffalo Chicago Incinnati Leveland Denver Des Moines Fairbanks Fort Worth Helena Honolulu Indianapolis Ptind Ore Rapid City Winchester Skies Harvard Simon Legree S&s Crory Eer Ars Ces Hazel Bishop Charles Antell Eaden Shampoo Chartreuse
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