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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1962

Page

2

Grubbs Raymond A. 78 Dies. Services Set

Raymond A. Grubbs 78 of 102 Feet Fearful Road died yesterday. He was sales manager for Bev ille Basket Co. and a member of Duncan Memorial Methodist Church. Survived by two brothers, a nephew and a niece. Funeral at John H. Ers Funeral Home tomorrow at 2 PM EST. burial Prospect Hill Cemetery Front Royal. Pallbearers listed.

Raymond A. Grubbs Vis Froy Eavis- de Taites Aan Des 3 Senom Et Borivan Cornelis Hafhour Grubbs Beville Basket Co Duncan Memorial Methodist Church E.A. Grubbs Front Royal Akeee Ca Ayler Grubbs A. J Atlanta John H.ers Berle Earl. Bewis Robert D Hhirial Prospect Hill Cemetery

Mrs H Clatterbuck Dies At 78 In Brucetown

Annie Lee Clatterbuck 78 of Brucetown died Saturday after a two week illness. She was born in Page County daughter of the Defermyer family widow of Horace G. Clatterbuck and survived by two children Rosie Harmon of Brucetown and Verner Clatterbuck. Funeral services Wednesday at 1 30 p.m. at Jones Funeral Home with burial in Grace Fellowship Cemetery.

Annie Lee Clatterbuck Brucetown Hillcrest

Funeral service for Mrs. Alice Lake scheduled

A funeral for Mrs. Alice Elva Lake of 105 S Kent St will be conducted by Rev. Paul J Slonaker tomorrow at 3 30 p m at Jones Funeral Home. Burial will be in Ridings Costello John M Kline Charles Rehner and Dale E Clemons.

Arthur William Kline S. Kent St Charles J. Bright Jones Funeral Home Mount Hebron Alice Elva Lake Paul J. Slonaker Ridings Costello John M. Kline Charles Rehner Dale E. Clemons

Funeral service for Mrs. Tho mas S Cooper at Mt Williams

Gooper Service conducted funeral rites for Mrs. Tho mas S Cooper of Mt Falls Route who died Friday. The service was held this afternoon at St John s Lutheran Church Mt Williams with Rev Harold Fuller and Dr L S G Miller officiating. Burial followed in the adjoining cemetery.

Thomas S. Cooper Mt. Falls St. John’s Lutheran Church Mt. Williams Harold Fuller L.S. G. Miller

Advisory Council on Educational TV Formed in Virginia

Virginia appoints a 13 member Advisory Council on Educational Television to study facilities, survey construction needs and oversee state aid for non profit station establishment. The group meets at the Capitol May 31 for its organizational session with Gov. Harrison announcing co chairmen Sen. Lloyd C. Bird and Del. Edward E. Lane.

Richmond Virginia Advisory Council On Educational Television State Capitol General Assembly Albertis S. Harrison Jr Lloyd C. Bird Chesterfield County Del Edward E. Lane Bird and Lane Paul W. Manns Bowling Green Thomas P. Chisman Peninsula Broadcasting Corp Hampton Thomas C. Boushall Central Virginia Educational TV Corp Paul Schweitzer Norfolk Lester I. Bowman Petersburg William M. Meredith Roanoke Fred O. Funkhouser Harrisonburg L. H. Kernodle Danville Pulaski James M. Sim

Honor Grad Barred From Social Events

Charles Fletcher Christian, a 37 year old Korean War veteran and Rich mond native, is due to graduate with the 88 member MCV class but was barred from social functions. A faculty vote of 70 to 14 condemned the exclusion and urged steps to prevent repeats. Christian says he was not invited to the Friday night dance nor Sunday lunch with the MCV board and alumni.

Richmond Medical College of Virginia School of Medicine Charles Fletcher Christian Richmond Medical School Christian MCV Board of Visitors Ruthville High School Charles City County Virginia State College Petersburg

Rockefeller Fund gifts $2 million to Colonial Williamsburg

William Rockefeller announced the Rockefeller Brothers Fund will donate $2 million to Colonial Williamsburg over five years to complete Virginia's historic town restoration. In Lexington, VMI alumni pledged about $25,000 for the George C. Marshall Memorial Library and Museum, with $210,000 raised toward a $500,000 project cost. The Staunton school chief Thomas C. McSwain was elected president of the Virginia Education Association, effective Jan. 1, 1963.

Williamsburg Winthrop Rockefeller Colonial Lexington Virginia Military Institute George C. Marshall VMI Staunton Thomas C. McSwain Virginia Education Assn McSwain L. F. Shelburne

Lenoir Chambers to Speak at Public Dinner

Norfolk born Pulitzer Prize winner Lenoir Chambers, biographer of Stonewall Jackson, will headline a public dinner in Harrisonburg at 7 p.m. Thursday.

Harrisonburg Norfolk Lenoir Chambers Stonewall Jackson

Former Luray Mayor Elected Legion District Commander

Harry B. Dyche, former mayor of Luray, chosen commander of the Seventh District of the American Legion at a Sunday gathering. Adele M. Miller of Waynesboro elected district auxiliary president. Delegates and alternates named for the October national convention, pending official confirmation at September state convention in Virginia Beach.

Harrisonburg Harry B. Dyche Luray American Legion Waynesboro Adele M. Miller Virginia Beach

Rebels battle re-enactment mirrors Civil War clash

Confederates take the field with a 12 pounder cannon and dramatic charges as Jackson’s tactics echo in a Valley re march scene. spectators, including State Senator Harry F Byrd Jr, study the hill where Union and Confederate troops once clashed, marking the Kerns town Battle commemoration.

Jackson Maryland Potomac River Pato George H. Gordon Richard Taylor Col. Taylor Harry F. Byrd, Jr Col Frank C. Switzer Harrisonburg Lathan Mims Dabney Watts Commonwealth Winchester Watts Kernstown The Valley Centennial Committee

Wytheville Town Manager Honored in State Group

NATURAL BRIDGE AP The Virginia section of the International City Managers Association honored Carter W. Beamer Wytheville town manager. He was chosen president elect of the state organization here Saturday and will succeed W A Woodward of Harrisonburg on January 1 1963.

Winchester Battlefield Echoes From Civil War Reenactment

Reenactors trek from Ohio Maryland West Virginia Pennsylvania and Virginia to Winchester for the weekend engagement at Kernstown March 23 1862. First Winchester second performance draws crowds as Henry Kyd Douglas Cavalry joins Stephens City marchers led by Capt Morgan Webber with seven riders. A cow scare near the battlefield accompanies the event as horses and gear arrive by truck and car.

Kernstown Stonewall Jackson Jackson Winchester Ohio Maryland West Virginia Pennsylvania Virginia Stephens City Henry Kyd Douglas Knoxville Morgan Webber Webber Capt. Webber

Late Night Shooting Near Moffitt Farm In Keokuk County

Keokuk County Sheriff John Wallerich reports a suspect left a dance around 10 p.m. and shot his aunt and uncle at the McBeth farm after retrieving a gun capable of firing shotgun shells and rifle bullets. The suspect then pursued his cousins at the dance and wounded Patsy before fleeing.

Moffitt Farm Keokuk County John Wallerich Smith McBeth Farm Patsy Ada Marie Smith Johnson Denver Colo Hastings Neb

Notable Names and Places Across History Quiz Items

A compact list presents figures and sites from history including Leonardo da Vinci Ulysses S. Grant and J F Kennedy and the Washington Monument. It mentions Baltimore Washington Nevada Georgia and Union of South Africa with answers like It is correct and Never.

Oneton Ulysses S. Grant J. F. Kennedy Washington Monument Never Nevada Georgia Union of South Africa

Northwest Virginia Auction Listings May June Directory

A chain of sales listings spans May 30 to June 16 in the Winchester Summit Point Middletown and Frederick County area. Auctions cover furniture appliances dairy cattle farm equipment rugs china lamps paintings commercial real estate and antiques conducted by Orndorff Cole Haworth Cocke John Anderson Johnston Williams Darr and others.

Denny’s Commission Winchester Orndorff & Cole Auctioneers George G. Levi Julian Glascock Summit Point W. Va W. D. Orndorff ENOS Mary E. Carnes Middletown Farmers Livestock Exchange Stan Haworth Auction Co Mon Hobson C. McGehee Long Green Boyd G. Headley, Jr Elliott Bros Dudley D. Cocke John F. Anderson Frederick County Court House Stonewall Dennis T. Cole George G. Snarr, JR W. A. Johnston TON & E. McC. Williams Frederick County Court House the Highlands Rt. 522 Charles R. Duvall Herbert Darr Power of Attorney Valley Ave

Virginia Forecast Shows Variable Clouds and Thunder Showers

Forecast for Virginia calls for variable cloudiness tonight and Tuesday with scattered thunder showers likely. Low around 60 tonight, warmer Tuesday and Wednesday, then cooler Thursday or Friday and warmer Saturday. Rain expected midweek with rainfall totals noted. past 48 hours show about 1 inch.

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