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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1963

Page

2

Deaths and Funerals for Albert C Boyce and Others

Albert Clarence Boyce 89 died this morning at Hillcrest Nursing Home after five years as a patient. He was born February 20 1974, husband of the late Fannie Ethel Clem, retired carpenter and farmer, survived by siblings and extended family. Funeral at Dry Run Christian Church Sunday at 2 p.m. with burial in Detrick Cemetery Fort Valley. Separate obituary note cites Joe DeHaven a retired carpenter contractor, longtime member of Winchester Eagles Club and Chestnut Grove Methodist Church, survive by wife and six stepchildren and several siblings. funeral and burial planned at Omps Funeral Home Chestnut Grove Cemetery.

Albert Clarence Boyce Hillcrest Mr. Boyce John Peter and Eliabeth Barrow Boyce Fannie Ethel Clem Omers Dry Run Eliabeth Foreman DeHaven Joe Winchester Eagles Club Chestnut Grove Methodist Church Shirley Foreman Winchester Harrison Foreman Fort Waynewright Alaska Carroll Foreman Columbia S.C Eva Riley Gore Eunicene Teens Hael Clowser Ursel DeHaven Charles Loveless Rex Light Gainesboro Lola Ruble Omps Robert Moore Chestnut Grove Cemetery

Death Notice for Wilmer H. DeHaven 1882–197?

Wilmer H DeHaven aged 71 of 19 West Gerrard Street died yesterday at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Born June 15 1882 in Frederick County he was the son of the late Frederick G and Laura Lamp DeHaven. He was married.

Wilmer H. DeHaven W. Gerrard St Winchester Memorial Mr. DeHaven Frederick County Frederick G Laura Lamp DeHaven

Lena M. Martin Services Scheduled Saturday

Mrs Lena M Martin funeral services are set for Saturday at 1 30 p m at Jones Funeral Home with relatives and friends invited to attend the rites.

Mrs Ruth Edna Keith 71 dies in Middletown

Ruth Edna Keith widow of George Gordon Keith Jr dies at her Middletown home aged 71. Born March 10 1892 in Middletown she was daughter of George William Willey and Sarah Elton Willey member of the Ladies Auxiliary to the Middletown Volunteer Fire Department. Survived by son George G Keith III Beckley WV two daughters Katherine Cornwell and Ruth Miller Middletown and eight grandchildren. Funeral services set for Grace Methodist Church in Middletown with active pallbearers and the Fire Department as honorary pallbearers. Body remains at the Keith home.

Ruth Edna Keith George Gordon Keith, Jr Middletown Grace Methodist Church Josiah A. Andrew G. W. Borden Charles Reely Joseph Jenkins Russell McCauley Hollis Coffelt William Bowers

Death in Ashington: Charles A. Phillips

Charles A Phillips died Tuesday at his home 1318 22nd Street Ashington. He was born in Clarke County son of the late Ham and Eliza Phillips. Survived by wife Emma Brown Phillips two daughters Rhoda McLeese Eliza Robinson one son Walker M Phillips two sisters Hollie Williams Berryville Ella Stewart Toledo Ohio three brothers Walker Berryville Bowes Arlington Henry D Phillips Los Angeles two grandchildren and relatives. Ducted tomorrow at 11 a.m. at

Charles A.phillips Ashington Phillips Clarke County Ham Eliza Phillips Emma Brown Phillips Rhoda McLeese Eliza Robinson Walker M. Phillips Washington Hollie Williams Berryville Ella Stewart Toledo Ohio Walker Phillips Bowes Phillips Arlington Henry D. Phillips Los Angeles Calif Lucy Carter Rippon W. Va

Macy's Episcopal Church Service at Milton Valley Cemetery

A service at Milton Valley Cemetery in Berryville will be held at 2 30 p m for Macy's Episcopal Church in Weare.

Macy' S Episcopal Church Weare Milton Valley Cemetery Berryville

Funeral for Mrs. Turner in Front Royal hospital death

Mrs. Ethel P. Turner of Front Royal died after a short illness in Waren County Hospital. She was born in Fauquier County, lived in Front Royal since marriage to John Turner, and was a member of Mount Vernon Baptist Church and Mary Magdalene Chapter 208 Order of the Eastern Star. Survived by brother Carroll Nickens and two sisters Gracie Oliver and Lucy Poles. Service at Mount Vernon Baptist Church tomorrow at 1 PM, burial at Mount Morris Church Cemetery, Hume, Va. Body to rest at the church from 11 AM.

Ethel P. Turner Front Royal Waren County Gracie Oliver Philadelphia Lucy Poles Markham Mount Vernon Baptist Church Carter Allsburry Mount Morris Church Hume

Mrs Lena Martin 78 dies in Delaware City

Mrs Lena Margaret Martin 78 of Claymont Del died Tuesday at Governor Bacon Health Center Delaware City She was born in Sperryville daughter of the late John and Lula Atkins widow of Austin P Martin Surviving daughter Irene Guthridge and sister Bernice Jenkins Services conducted by Rev Mark W Andes tomorrow at 1 30 p m at Jones Funeral Home Pallbearers listed Burial in Mount Hebron Cemetery

Lena Margaret Martin Claymont Dela Governor Bacon Delaware City Martin Sperryville John and Lula Bruce Atkins Austin P. Martin Bernice Jenkins Arlington Mark W. Andes Jones Funeral Home James R. Snider Edwin T. Snider, Jr Maynard F. Reed George S. Whitacre D. Harding Whitacre Walter E. Sampson, Jr Mount Hebron Cemetery

Miss J Willingham Willingham 51 of Millwood Dies in Staunton

Miss J Virginia Willingham 51 of Millwood died in a Staunton hospital after a long illness. Born December 22 1912 in Millwood she was the daughter of Jessie Virginia Hook Willingham and the late Thomas William Willingham. She is survived by her mother two sisters James Kent and Roy Dodson of Millwood three brothers Thomas Willingham Jr of Maryland Charles Lee Willingham of Millwood and Cpl Paul L Willingham stationed with the Marines at Quantico two aunts and one uncle. Funeral arrangements are pending with John H Enders Funeral Home Berryville.

Janice Virginia Willingham Millwood Staunton Miss Willingham Jessie Virginia Hook Willingham Thomas William Willingham James Kent Roy Dodson Thomas Willingham, Jr Maryland Charles Lee Willingham Cpl Paul L. Willingham Quantico Ernest O’brien Norfolk Reuel R. Hook Winchester Charles L. Hook McGaheysville John H. Enders Berryville

Johns to Attend Launching of Sub Stonewall Jackson

Richmond AP Virginia retired industrialist Jay Winston Johns of Charlottesville will represent Gov Harrison at the launching of the Polaris submarine Stonewall Jackson in Vallejo California. Johns is president of the Stonewall Jackson Foundation. The submarine, named for the Confederate general, will be launched at Mare Island Naval Shipyard.

Richmond Jay Winston Johns Charlottesville Albertis S. Harrison Jr Virginia Stonewall Jackson Vallejo Calif Johns Stonewall Jackson Foundation Mare Island Naval Shipyard Thomas Jonathan Stonewall) Jackson

Packing House Description And Fire Response

A packing house measured about 120 feet long with widths from 25 to 35 feet and a two story section plus a full basement. The nearest occupied house lay about a half mile away. Gainesboro Fire Co. assisted with its fire truck and water truck.

Gainesboro

Thanksgiving Day Auto Crashes Injure Four and Kill Dog

City police report two Thanksgiving Day crashes. Four people were injured in the Loudoun Street Whitlock Avenue collision involving Charles W. Pratt Sylvia Shay and Charles Wayne Shay plus Robert H. Baker who was charged with failure to yield. An earlier crash at E Piccadilly and N Kent streets left no injuries with William Begley charged for running a red light.

Charles W. Pratt Media Sylvia Shay Wallingford Charles Wayne Shay Robert H. Baker Strasburg Shay Loudoun St Whitlock Ave Baker Whitlock William L. Begley Watson Ave Begley E. Piccadilly N. Kent Sts Gus B. Sardelis W. Boscawen St

Cost of Living at Record High in October

The cost of living rose to a record 107.2 in October, with a 0.1% monthly gain deemed seasonal. Food fell 0.5%, while transportation rose 1.0%, housing 0.1%, and clothing 0.6%, and a typical Thanksgiving turkey dinner cost $6.40, down 30 cents from 1962. The bureau warned November may show a larger nonseasonal rise.

Washington Bureau of Labor Statistics Bureau

Beckley Paper Suggests W Va Become Kennedy

The Beckley Post-Herald urged in its editorial that West Virginia rename itself Kennedy or Ken ne dana to honor the late President. The piece argues renaming would shed apron strings to Virginia and reflect greater respect for Kennedy.

Beckley W Va Beckley Post - Herald West Virginia Virginia

Mennonite Church Hosts Anniversary Series

Myron Augsburger will speak at anniversary meetings at Stephens City Mennonite Church. Series began Thursday with services tonight and tomorrow at 7 p.m. Three Sunday services at 11 a.m. 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. Augsburg is an author teacher and pastor. Glen Horst will be chorister.

Myron Ausburger Stephens City Mr. Augsburger Glen Horst

Clarke Jury Hears $125000 Suit In Clarke County

A seven man Clarke County Circuit Court jury hears a $125,000 suit filed by Glen Burnie pharmacist Dr Karl Gordon Wagner against Michael's Transfer of Winchester over a car truck crash near the Virginia West Virginia line on Rt 840. Medical testimony from Dr John T H Johnson and Dr John H Allen supported the claim of a back injury. Defense attorney Douglas A Clarke and plaintiff attorney Julian S Brewer Jr represent their clients.

Berryville Clarke County Glen Burnie Michael Winchester Karl Gordon Wagner Mary 3 Wade Layman Dove Sloan Kuykendall Kuykendall Dr. Wagner Culpeper M Layman West Virginia Virginia John T. H. Johnson Baltimore Wagner John H. Allen U. Va Charlottesville Douglas A. Clarke Vienna Julian S. Brewer, Jr Arbutus

Thanksgiving death toll mirrors normal weekend figures

The Associated Press notes traffic fatalities from Wednesday 6 p.m. to Sunday midnight total 146, about the usual for a holiday weekend. Last year set a Thanksgiving record with 514 deaths, while the four day weekend low was 442 in 1960.

Race Associated Press Wi Associated Press

Archaeology lecture covers Giza digs and Nubia sites

The talk profiles archaeologist Farid who led pyramids excavations and Nabian digs before becoming chief inspector of excavations in Upper and Lower Egypt. It notes the Tutankhamun Treasure exhibit at the Virginia Museum and a premiere of Oils by American Realists in the Benham Room.

High Institute Giza Farid Upper Egypt Ees Egyptian Eee Upper Lower Egypt Nubia Aswan Egypt Tutankhamun Virginia Museum Pharoah Valley of the Kings

Unclear Fragments Chronicle Partial Notes

Fragmentary OCR reads like scattered words and phrases including party, Dempse, Cassava, Pointed, Mexico, Sixes and Sevens, I Pas, and a photograph of clouds.

Mexico

Weather forecast and rainfall figures

The forecast calls for fair skies with colder tonight and a low around 30. Saturday brings more clouds and a chance of snow flurries in the mountains and showers on Monday. Temperatures today reach a high of 62 and a low near 48 with recent rainfall totals noted.

NaFes

Front Royal Area Schools Set to Reopen Monday

Residents report a mild morning that gave way to a raw east wind and heavy rain today. Area schools will reopen Monday after the holiday.

Front Royal

Venezuelan airliner hijacked to Trinidad. officers seized

A U.S. Army officer was kidnapped on Wednesday. On Thursday five men and a woman hijacked a Venezuelan airliner and forced the pilot to fly to Trinidad. No one was harmed. Authorities handled the hijackers.

Betancourt U.S. Army Trinidad

Kidnapping Claims Tied to FALN In Caracas Outreach

A fragment notes Venezuelan officials and Caracas police engaging over a kidnapping case in which Lt. Col. James Odaullt of Sherman Texas is named. The FALN says it would rescan the era toe.

Caracas James Odault Sherman Tex FALN Erie

Also Mentioned on This Page

Albert C. Boyce Lena M. Martin Jones Funeral Home, Inc George Keith, Jr Charles Phillips Southern States Cooperative Presents Southern States W. Amherst Your Southern States Cooperative Agency MTEAR Mel Bascorit DM Copy Brews Company Clear Dearing Beverage Co John Turner J. Willingham Sub Packing House W.va Mennonite Church Myron Augsburger Clarke I. Q. Answers Pitzer Furniture Store Stephens City, Va Perry Engineering Crider & Shockey Glaize & Bros Wilcote Armstrong Glaize N. Cameron St
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