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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1962

Page

2

Deaths and Funerals in Winchester Area

Obituaries from Winchester and surrounding towns report the deaths of Mrs. Rooby Virginia Hiser 51 of Deer Run West Virginia and Basil Moore 66 of Concord California plus Mrs. Alice Ann 58 of Winchester. Hiser burial at Cedar Hill Cemetery Franklin after services at Mt. Zion Church. Moore funeral planned in Concord. Dovel Lake Kline Moore and related families listed with survivors and arrangements forthcoming.

Rooby Virginia Hiser Deer Run W. Va Rockingham Memorial Abraham R Bertha ‘Lough Pies Roar Ber Mt. Zion Methodist Church Elmer G. Hiser Gertrude Hevener Wilda Apeenbager Deer Ran Maude Petersburg Alice Ann Kent St Winchester Memorial Hopp

Willingham Funeral Arrangements Pending

Melvin H. Willingham age 48 of Berryville died recently. Born in Clarke County he was son of Hugh and Laura McDonald Willingham. Survived by wife Alma Bell, two children Jerry and Janice Page, seven brothers Joseph N. Berryville Marshal A. Berryville Eugene C. Berryville James W. Berryville John W. Berryville Donald L. Berryville and Robert E. of this city. Body at John H. Enders Funeral Home Berryville. arrangements incomplete.

Lake Frederick County Harvey Cora ‘Walters Melvin H. _ Willingham Clarke County Hugh Laura McDonal Willingham Berryville Alma Bell Willingham Jerry Janice Page Joseph N Marshal A Eugene C James W John W Donald L Robert E John H. Enders

Reverend William E. Jefferson Dies in West Virginia

The Rev Wm Jefferson of Ronceverte West Virginia formerly of this city died at home after a long pastorate in Shenandoah Valley ending at Woodstock. He retired five years ago. Survived by wife Elizabeth, daughter Mary Ball, a grandchild, and niece Gladyce Coached. Funeral in Ronceverte with graveside at Orrick Cemetery at 2 30 p m Saturday afternoon.

William E. Jefferson Ronceverte W. Va Shenandoah Valley Woodstock Elizabeth Jefferson Mary Ball Gladyce Orrick Cemetery

Barn Blaze Destroys Wilkins Farm Structure

A barn on the C. E. Wilkins farm near Edinburg was consumed by fire yesterday evening. Edinburg Volunteer Fire Co. arrived around 5 p.m. but could not halt the flames. A preliminary check blamed faulty electrical wiring as the possible ignition.

Edinburg C. E. Wilkins

Carpenter Survives Space Flight and Returns Safely

At Mercury press HQ the Aurora 7 mission concluded with Carpenter's long voyage. He landed off An egada Island after a shallow reentry and was recovered by the Intrepid and Pierce, then flown to Cape Canaveral for checkups. Glenn welcomed Carpenter on Grand Turk, sharing a moment at the hospital and praising the sunrises and sunsets he witnessed.

Grand Turk John A. Powers Washing- 1 Powers Car Pierce Roosevelt Roads Puerto Rico Carpenter Navy Glenn Here Anegada Island Virgin Islands Florida Intrepid Grand Turk Island Cape Canaveral Walter M. Schirra

Local Farm and Real Estate Auctions List Virginia West Virginia

A series of sale notices for property including a 6 room house and 3 acres near Gore Virginia. Buick car and tools in Winchester area. farm real estate near Slanesville West Virginia. personal property antiques in Fountain Inn Romney and more. Auctions run May 26 through June 16 with multiple auctioneers and locations.

Gore, Va Gainesboro A. L. Purtlebaugh Gore W. H Dehaven Loudoun St Charles R. Duvall Harrison P. Whitacre Finley Sargent Slanesville W.va W. Va Vernon Whitacre Floyd Suller Fountain Inn Romney George G. Levi Julian Glascock Summit Point W. D. Orndorff ENOS Mary E. Carnes Middletown Elliott Bros Winchester Dudley D. Cocke John F. Anderson Frederick County Court House Herbert Darr Power of Attorney Valley Ave

Mullins Offers Painting to Settle Tax Bill

Eustacé Mullins offers the IRS a painting titled Karl Marx Contemplating the Bust of Venus valued at 3500 dollars in settlement for a tax bill. The tax authorities have not replied yet, and the artwork faces no resolution.

Staunton Eustacé Mullins Internal Revenue Service Mullins Karl Marx Venus

Weather Forecast for Virginia with Mild Rain Likely

The forecast calls for fair and cool tonight from the northern mountains to the southeast. Lows range from the upper 40s to the low 60s with a chance of a few thunderstorms in the extreme southwest. Five day outlook shows temperatures about five degrees above normal. Warm spell Sunday then cooler by Tuesday with scattered thunderstorms possible Monday.

Rainfall figures and averages for the year

Rainfall data shows 0.04 inch in the last 24 hours ending 8:30 am today. May total 2.53 inches and 1962 year-to-date 15.68 inches. Long term averages for 49 years and monthly averages are listed with several garbled values for months January through December.

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