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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1963

Page

2

Deaths and Funerals Near Tearcoat Brethren Church

Meera French of Hampshire County West Virginia born in Ohio County West Virginia died with her husband Charles E. French having passed in December 1957. She was a Tearcoat Brethren Church member with two foster children and two sisters. Funeral Sunday at 2 pm from Tearcoat Brethren Church conducted by Rev. C. F. Burial in Tearcoat Cemetery. Body at Griffin Funeral Home Capon Bridge Virginia.

Plaertay Winches County W. Va Amasa Ein of Neaieenee Charles E. French Tearcoat Brethren Ō Pana Ivan Shanholtz Frederick Arvenia Reed Augusta Charles Smoot Points Roy Haines Tearcoat Brethren Church Rev. C. F Giffin Funeral Home Capon Bridge Oerae Ieternoon

Front Royal Board Reviews Civil Defense Curfew Plans

The Front Royal board discussed receiving and storing a Civil Defense unit spital equipment in Warren County, deferring action pending cost data. A public hearing on curfew recommendations is set for Nov 11, with committee members answering questions and copies held by councilmen and supervisors. County Treasurer Turner reports possible short term loan to fund tuition grants via the Warren County Educational Foundation for John S Mosby Academy attendees.

Ing Carl B . Rufus Wall E. J. Root Jack Burroughs Harry Mathews J. M. Harvey Front Royal Board of Supervisors Turner Slaughter Warren County Educational Foundation John S.mosby Academy Jt. Thomas Riform Commonwealth W. J. Phillips

Funeral services for Mrs Helen Mason Dorman

Funeral service for Mrs Helen Mason Dorman of Bay City will be held Sunday at 2 p.m. in Ark Chapel Church with Rev. Edward Wiggins officiating. Pallbearers include Henry Curry John Shields Willie Young Shirley Crowley Joe Price and George King. Burial is in Locust Bank Cemetery in Stephens City.

Helen Mason Dorman Bay City

Winchester history group hosts building preservation meeting

Public notice invites Winchester Historial Society members civic clubs and interested individuals to attend an open meeting. A sideline photographer describes his study of local buildings in Loudoun and Maryland with detailed drawings. Slides of buildings will be shown as part of the discussion.

Loudoun Maryland National Foundation Winchester Historial Society Winchester

Dramatic Scene Ends In Tragic Onstage Accident

Eyewitness Ladue described a fatal onstage accident during a performance. He watched the lead collapse after a failed attempt to move a heavy prop as the orchestra continued playing for several minutes.

Ladue

Fire Line Sought for Forest Blaze in Warren County

Firefighters from Front Royal Rivermont Boyce and Bealeton worked to build a line around a northeastern Warren County forest fire near the Clarke County line. The blaze started last night and remained out of control at 10 am with about 25 acres burned as crews from Winchester aided a flareup east of the city.

Howellsville Warren County Clarke County Front Royal Rivermont Boyce and Beal William Royston Winchester Shawnee Fire Co Citizens Band Radio Club South End Fire Co John Racey Willingham W. Main St Boyce Strasburg King and Massanutten Sts Augiimum

Tragedy at Coliseum as 68 Die in Blast and Fire

Emergency crews battled a deadly explosion at a WPA era arena. Victims were trapped beneath seats as flames shot high into the air. The blast hit a commissary area serving popcorn and drinks. A bystander and mayor described the chaos while investigators assess structural damage and cause.

Wilbur Gauthier Indianapolis Albert Losche John Ladue WPA

Halloween break ins raise town watch efforts

Orchard Ave. reports window damage from a stormy night as police note vandalism with broken glass. City police and 22 officers plus volunteers patrolled the area while county reports include paint spraying and overturned mailboxes on Bufflick Rd and a picnic table near Sun Nyside. No serious injuries. In Berryville, further incidents noted.

Orchard Ave Radiio Bufflick Rd Sunnyside Berryville Sexneisse

Winchester volunteers back team effort with city council

The Winchester Volunteer Firemen's Executive Association approved a resolution praising cooperation between the Fire Committee of the City Council and the volunteer department. A two month trial schedule will put one city company offline each weekend to give drivers more rest. George Farr was introduced as the new president of Friendship Fire Co. and a nominating committee was named for January elections.

Winchester Volunteer Firemen’s Executive Association Bernard Groves George Farr The Friendship, Fire Co Friendship Fire Hall

Vietnamese coup turmoil grips Saigon as Diem regime falters

Rebels claim an ultimatum to Diem and Nhu while fighting rages around the presidential palace. Marines seize police stations in Saigon as U.S. officials, led by President Kennedy, seek to assess the rapidly developing situation. Ambassador Lodge and Admiral Felt monitor the crisis amid cut communications and uncertain loyalties within the armed forces.

Els van Minh Diem Nhu United States Viet Nam California Saigon Saieae Flying Slance Navy Washington Kennedy White House U.S Henry Cabot Lodge South Viet Nam Lodge Thuis

Tragedy at store as eight die in violent disaster

Casualties include Joe Ben Carter 33 and son Terry 7 inside the corner store where a Halloween purchase led to a fatal collapse. Mrs Carter and two children outside suffered cuts. Overall eight dead, 25 injured, and surrounding shops damaged as a Korean relief report describes security seizures and political turmoil in Viet Nam.

Joe Ben Carter Terry Ralph Fowler Bob Fowler The Marietta Journal Betty Joe Carlisle S. A. White Ofelia Scott Marie Barfield

Man Celebrates First Anniversary After 'Death' Miracle

Radford Virginia. Ray mond Haney, 45, marks one year since his heart attack death escape at Radford Community Hospital. A physician revived him with closed cardiac massage after two hours without a heartbeat. He now walks with a slur, cannot work, but says he feels fine and learns daily.

Radford Raymond Haney Radford Community Hospital

Weather summary for Winchester Virginia today and five day look

Clearing and gusty cooler conditions with lows in the 30s. Saturday cloudy with around 50 degrees. Sunday fair and cool. five day outlook cooler then milder with a chance of light showers Tuesday. Highs around 68 and lows near 61 today. rainfall data listed for October and year to date.

Virginia Saturda Winchester

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