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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1962

Page

2

Funeral service for Rosa Fern Luttrell announced

A funeral service for Rosa Fern Luttrell of 1816 Am Street who died Tuesday will be conducted by Rev. John D. Page Jr. Saturday at 1 30 p m at Jones Funeral Home. Burial will be in Mount Heb Pallbearers include Harry M Seabright Earl S Bailey Lewis A Hudson Carl Weer and W Jones.

Rosa Fern Lutttrell 1816 Am Street John D. Page, Jr Jones Funeral Home Mount Heb*Pallbeaters Harry M. “Seabright Earl S. Bailey Lewis A Hudson Carl Weeree W. Jones Ws Lace

Kennedy Flies Back to Capital After Virginia Memorial Day

President Kennedy returned to Washington aboard Air Force One landing at the White House at 9 30 p m from Glen Ora in Virginia. He marked his 45th birthday with a dinner at Glen Ora and spent Memorial Day there with his family.

Washington White House Glen Ora Kennedy Country Place G. Va

Access issue looms in US Soviet talks on Berlin status

The article reports a long meeting between Dean Rusk and Soviet diplomat Dobrynin on Berlin access. It notes a potential package deal to settle the dispute by creating a new free city and urging Western troops to leave Berlin. The piece warns such shifts would challenge the Kennedy administration.

Kennedy Rusk Dobrynin Jack Se Eer Berin West Berlin

Getty and brokers weigh in on stock market drop

J Paul Getty advised his brokers to buy oil shares as New York equities tumbled. Keith Funston urged including stock market fears in a congressional subcommittee probe while several experts called the decline largely emotional and over sold.

Reuss Wright ~Patman D-Tex Keith Funston R Eee Every New York Trinity University San Antonio Tex Funston Z Funston J. Paul Getty England Getty Eaceth New “York Ple Dore Yankauer Jr Harold Bache Ner Big Bache and Co Bache

Red China Campaigns Against Youth Marriages

A China Youth News survey and personal letters portray the social cost of early marriage in Red China. Doctors and young workers describe health declines and lost prospects, while officials note the legal age and birth control policy.

Red China China Youth News

Front Royal Plans 13-Year Road Upgrades Through Town

Front Royal outlines 13 years of highway work on Routes 340 55 and 522 including widening to four lanes with curb gutter and sidewalk. Projects cover 2400 ft on Route 340 6500 ft on Route 55 and 8424 ft on Route 522 with right of way on 533 parcels mostly cleared.

Front Royal Governor’s “Commission News Algontheist Study Commission For Consid Roue 55 Ninth Street Royal Avenue Hamner Larry Pettit

Benny Goodman Opens Jazz Tour in Soviet Union

Benny Goodman’s jazz tour began in Moscow with Premier Khrushchev approving the visit. Tass called the opening performance a great hit while critics noted the selection leaned to older jazz from the 1920s and 30s. Khrushchev and his wife attended briefly, leaving at intermission.

Moscow Benny Goodman Soviet Union Goodman Voice of America Presidium Khrushchev Central Army Sports Arena

Auctions and Dispersals Listed for June Dates

A sequence of farm and household goods auctions is announced with dates June 2 to June 16 in Virginia towns including Berryville, Middletown, Front Royal, Winchester, and Frederick County. Items range from polled shorthorns and rugs to furniture and restaurant equipment, led by Stan Haworth, Robert Hicks, Enos Carnes, and Elliott Bros among others.

Farmers Livestock Exchange Stan Haworth Auction Co Robert Hicks Lloyd’s Transfer Berryville W. D. Orndorff ENOS Mary E. Carnes Middletown Hobson C. McGehee Long Green Rt. 522 Winchester Boyd G. Headley, Jr Katie C. Funkhouser Villa Ave Front Royal Dennis T. Cole Elliott Bros Dudley D. Cocke John.f. Anderson Frederick County Court House Stonewall George G. Snarr, JR W. A. Johnston III E. McC. Williams Frederick County Omer T. Webb Mary V. Webb Dudley D. Cocke John F. Anderson Circuit Court of Virginia

Shiley Wins Essay Contest at Local High School Event

Edward Shiley of Stephens City won the $25 prize in the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2123 essay contest judged yesterday. Carolyn Godlove and Darlene Nesselrodt took second and third with $10 and $3, respectively, while Sandra Boyce earned an honorable mention.

Edward Shiley Stephens City Ladies Auxiliary Veterans of Foreign Wars Carolyn Godlove Clearbrook Darlene Nesselrodt Sandra Boyce Helen Newlin Madge Keller Harold Albert Karl Kemeny Shenandoah College

Chicken and Steak Headline Items Across U.S. Grocers

The Associated Press reports cookout season boosts bargains on chicken and steak nationwide. Ground beef, eggs, and dairy remain strong buys with June Dairy Month driving extra interest. regional favorites vary by area. Fruits and vegetables include oranges, bananas, avocados, strawberries, melons, and staples like lettuce, tomatoes, potatoes, and onions.

Associated Press Northeast Midwest

Koala Not a Bear Says Biology Text

The koala is an arboreal marsupial, a pouched animal that resides in trees rather than being a true bear. It is native to Australia and feeds mainly on eucalyptus leaves.

Notice of Exit from Harris and Co Realtors

Donald N. Larrick declares no longer affiliated with Harris & Co Realtors in an insurance advertisement published May 31, 2021.

Harris & Co. Realtors Donald N. Larrick Ins

Dick Lord Stars in Laura at Bark Mill

Winchester's Dick Lord takes a major role as Shelby Carpenter in Laura at the Bark Mill June 4 9. Lucy Eddins portrays Laura's maid Bessie with Irish brogue and sharp wit as tickets remain available at Shenval Music Co and O Connell Air Conditioning or via Miss Mary Lou Sprint at 6 West Cecil St.

H. Thomas Winchester Little Theatre Dick Lord Laura Bark Mill Blue Ridge Players The Shelby Carpenter New York City Shelby Bessie Lucy Eddins Lucy Ireland Shenval Music Company O’connell Mary Lou Sprint West Cecil St Winchester

Cedar Bark Raincoats of Northwest Indians

Indigenous peoples of the northwest coast traditionally fashioned raincoats from cedar bark. The lightweight waterproof garments protected wearers in heavy rains and featured bark fibers split and woven into pliant layers. These cedar rainwears reflect skilled natural material use and regional cultural practices.

Northwest Coast The United States

Weather Summary with Rainfall Totals Across Months

Today shows variable clouds with a chance of afternoon thunder showers. Rainfall in the past 24 hours ended 8 90 a.m. shows none. May rainfall to date 3.71 inches. Year to date 16.86 inches. Average annual rainfall over 49 years is 36.86 inches. Monthly totals are listed from January to December with varying values.

Capace Saas

Touring Film Stars Leave Hong Kong After Southeast Asia Tour

American film stars depart Hong Kong today after a month touring Southeast Asia. Merrill reportedly flew to Tokyo, while another star took a different flight path as plans were unsettled.

Hong Kong Southeast Asia Re Merrill Tokyo

Center of gravity and river names in early terms

A compact list of terms and answers including center of gravity, Nikita S. bebe, Lake Erie and Hudson River, New Netherland, Mississippi River, cornflower, and the method of constriction or squeezing.

Nikita S. Bebe Lake Erie Hudson River Bie New Netherland Mississippi River

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