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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1963

Page

2

Deaths and Funerals Sparked by West Virginia residents

Leonard Haines 76 of Pemba West Virginia died at Hampshire Memorial Hospital Romney. Survived by three sons Willis Claude Poe. two preceded in death Maxine Tarpley Keith Haines. Funeral Friday 2 PM Jem Methodist near Manesville with burial Salem Cemetery. Also funeral for oe an Dunlap 156 Lambden Ave. died Monday March entered at Jones Funeral Home 3:30 PM pallbearers listed with burial Mount Hebron Cemetery.

Leonard Haines Pemba W. Va Hampshire Memorial Hospital Romney Haines William Emma Neville Shillingburg Elmer Haines Slanesville Presbyterian Church Willis L. Haines Washington Claude Haines Slanesville Poe W. Haines Mount Rainier Maxine Tarpley Keith Haines Jem Methodist’ Church Manesville Salem Cemetery Giffin Bon Bridge W. Wa Oean Dunlap Lambden Ave Nathan Wiliamson Jones Funeral Home H. Vernon Barton, Jr Preston L. Hershman Robert L. Pifer Ernest C. Tinsman Everett F. Kibler, Sr Orville Haines Mount Hebron Cemetery

Funeral service for Thomas oe of Millwood

Funeral service for Thomas oe of Millwood, who died, will be held at 2 p m in Providence Chapel conducted by Rev Roy E Neff. Burial will follow in the adjacent Sones plot at the John H Enders Funeral Home in Berryville.

Thomas Oe Millwood Providence Chapel Roy E. Neff Sones John H. Enders Berryville

Mrs Virginia Shepherd 86 Dies at Home Near Castleman's Ferry

Mrs. Virginia Bolden Shepherd 86 wife of Thomas Shepherd died at her Clarke County home near Castleman’s Ferry yesterday. Born January 5, 1877 she lived her life in Clarke County Providence Chapel area. Survived by husband and children Clayton Winter Wilton Shepherd Mrs Earl Smallwood and Mrs Edward Fowler all of Clarke County. Funeral Saturday at 2 p.m. Providence Chapel with Rev E Neff officiating. Burial in adjoining churchyard. Friends may call at John H Enders Funeral Home.

Virginia Bolden Shepherd Castleman’s Ferry Thomas Shepherd John H. Enders Berryville

Pasture and Fruit Awards Banquet Set Dec 3

Frederick County Agent John T. Wolfe announced the annual Pasture and Fruit awards banquet for December 3 at 6 30 p.m. at the Lee Jackson Restaurant. Congressman John O Marsh Jr will be the principal speaker. Certificates and cash awards will be given to contest winners.

Lee-Jackson Frederick County John T. Wolfe John O. Marsh, Jr

Hunter tally of Kills at various stations with weights

The list records hunter names and addresses, kill types and weights across stations including Elsworth Dodson Mountain Falls and Winchester entries. Clarke County kills listed Monday include Ramsay Bray 11 points, Burnwood Grim 12 points, and many doe or point classifications with weights.

Thibishiwek Ellsworth Dodson Aountain Falls New Funkhouser Winchester Doe Harold Burke Button Eugene McDonald Strasburg Sherry Cumberland E. W.lurber Bruce Town Lee Faucett C. S. Schenck Harold Dawson S. Herbert Sneckeler Stephens City James McDonald Stephens Tity Doe Terry Graham E. H. Anderson Dawson Reggleman Maynard Cooley Rodger Weleave Yowell Boyce Ramey Bray Blake Denny Berryville Joe Sipe, Jr White Post James Byler Michael L. McCarty Boycé David Ericson J. P. Cornwell Bill Ashworth Gene R. Larrick

High Level Talks Open On Viet Nam

In Honolulu at Pacific military command headquarters top U.S. defense and state officials begin day long talks on Viet Nam policy and Southeast Asia. McNamara Taylor Rusk Lodge Harkins discuss aid, personnel returns, and the new South Viet Nam regime after the coup.

Honolulu United States Viet Nam Southeast Asia Pacific Military Command Washington Saigon Robert S. McNamara Vietnam McNamera U.S Maxwell D. Taylor Joint Chiefs"of Staff Dean Rusk Henry Cabot Lodge South Viet Nam Paul D. Harkins Lodge Hickam Air Force Base Ngo Dinh Diem Harkins Diem Defense

Four on Elevator as Fifth Arrives at Delivery

In Knoxville at St. Marys Hospital four people boarded an elevator but five exited. The extra rider was a 6 pound 1 1/2 ounce newborn son of Mrs Shirley Cooper 32 of near Maynardville. Ambulance drivers and a nurse delivered the infant en route to the delivery room.

Knoxville, Tenn St. Mary’s Hospital Shirley Cooper Maynardville

Diplomatic tensions rise over alleged foreign subversion

Russians driven off after diplomats removed. sources say two Russians failed to satisfy security police. Congo ministers accused an unnamed embassy of financing plots to bribe soldiers for arrests or assassinations prior to a coup. Officials urged breaking ties with the Communists and the United Arab Republic, alleging embassy paymasters of subversion.

United Arab Republic

Forest Fire Near Frederick County Lodge Contained

A forest fire burned near a lodge in Western Frederick County about two miles north of Route 50. Occupants kept the blaze from advancing to the lodge while rangers built a four to five foot fire line. Firefighters, including Division of Forestry personnel and officials from Shenandoah, continued patrols and planned further action until the fire was out.

Frederick County Rt. 50 Rt. 725 Racey Division of Forestry Robert Dunn Ivan W. Coffelt Shenandoah Yak

Question of Consent In Suit Over Vascular Operation

Mrs. Myrtle Steed seeks $30,000 from Dr. Monford D. Custer Jr for an operation on Russell Steed July 14 1961 that ended in his death two hours later The defense argues the consent was lacking or not informed and notes Dr Custer's vascular experience while the trial details a lengthy patient history from May to July 1961 with multiple doctors and exams including Shafer Sager Troup Miller and Custer himself

Myrtle Steed Russell Steed Stead Custer Lynn Lucas Luray F. L. Largent, Jr John Anderson Steed Arlington Winchester S. Kent St Sargent MR. Sargent Dr. Troup James Miller Largent Lucas J. G. Kauffman Richmond Kauffman

Bazookas Flush Out Snipers in Caracas

Police used bazookas to dislodge snipers from Caracas buildings as violence flared across the capital. The two day toll reached 20 dead and 76 wounded with a number of bystanders among the casualties. Betancourt remained in office directing the security sweep. Raul Leoni leads the Democratic Action ticket amid ongoing turmoil ahead of the December 1 election.

Caracas Venezuela el Silencio Romulo Betancourt National Guard Communist Party Betancourt Carecas Ers Armed Forces of National Liberation Democratic Action Party Raul Leoni

Mt. Jackson Rescue Squad Awaits New Ambulance

Mt. Jackson area rescue squad to begin 24 hour service once oxygen equipment arrives for a recently purchased 1958 Pontiac ambulance from Superior Coach Sales Co. of Raleigh. The squad raises funds door to door to cover the new ambulance and gear, the first rescue unit in Shenandoah County. Strasburg plans a similar squad.

MT. Jackson Mt. Jackson Area Superior Coach Sales Co Raleigh N.C Shenandoah County Strasburg

Firefighters battle blaze with Forestry personnel aid

About 20 men from James Wood High School assisted under Forestry supervision as crews fought the blaze with volunteers. The effort involved local volunteers and forest service personnel coordinating to contain the fire.

Bers James Wood High School

Lawmakers reject poll tax limit measure in 26 14 vote

Sen. Edward L. Breeden Jr of Norfolk and his deskmate Sen. Robert F. Bald win backed the alternative from the floor as a substitute or amendment to the governor's plan. The outcome suggested a similar move could be pursued.

Edward L. Breeden Jr Norfolk Robert F. Baldwin

Weather outlook for Virginia with warm spells and showers

The five day forecast for Thursday through Monday shows near normal temperatures with warm spell Thursday and Friday and cooler weekend. Showers are expected Friday night and Saturday. Tonight’s low 40s to 43 and today’s high around 56 with a historical 80s high noted from last year. Sunset at 4 55 and sunrise at 7 02.

Virginia Winchester Baldwin Senate P&e

Rainfall totals and monthly averages for the year

Rainfall data shows 24 hour ending 8:30 am reported with November total to date 4.09 inches and year to date 29.33 inches. Fifty year averages list annual 96.91 inches and monthly totals from January 2.40 to December 2.40 inches with November 3.83 inches and other months varying.

Poll tax debate shapes Virginia legislative session

In Richmond the House adopts a gag resolution backing a voter residence certification bill. The Senate shows broad support after Breeden and others speak. A joint P&E hearing on two plans draws 31 speakers, with only two backing the poll tax amid opposition from GOP, AAUW, NAACP, ACLU, and Catholic Women’s group. Patterson Branch and Virginia Farm Bureau push the governor’s plan.

Virginia House Senate Breeden Harrison P&e State Republican Party American Association of University Women National Association For the Advancement of Colored People American Civil Liberties Union Richmond

New York Crude Vegetable Shortfall Triggers NYSE Rule Hit

A NY Crude Vegetable firm failed to meet $27 million calls this week due to falling prices. An NYSE member firm must maintain net capital at least equal to one twentieth of its total liabilities at all times.

New York Stock Exchange

Cambodia coup and Sihanouk shift toward China

The Cambodia coup toppled President Ngo Dinh Diem and the prince Sihanouk appears eager to avoid danger while growing warmer to Communist China as Laos’ coalition regime raises fears of a regional communist takeover.

Ngo Dinh Diem Sihanouk China Laos

Answers to I Q A questions grouped by topic

George Washington is the answer to item 1 and a friend is item 2. The list includes Bactrian, before, Africa, brain, World War I, Idaho, the quote Liberty, and the line our fortunes and our sacred Honor.

George Washington Friend Africa Idaho Liberty

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