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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1964
Page
2
Obituary notices list Girard Smith 60 of Strasburg with service at St. Pauls Lutheran Church and pallbearers. Velma Weaver Steele of Stephens City dies in Winchester nursing home. graveside service in Green Hill Cemetery. Newton Ball 68 of near Boyce dies. funeral at Guildfield Baptist Church with burial at White Post Cemetery.
E Winton Kern 77 died at home in Cross Junction after five years of poor health. He was born April 29 1887 to Francis Guierer and Belle Bagent Kerns of Frederick County and was a farmer and United Brethren Church member. Survived by wife Letitia Strother Kerns a nephew Paul DeHaven two great nephews and two great nieces infant daughter Dorothy preceded him in death. Funeral held Wednesday at 2 p.m. in Red Land Methodist Church Whitacre conducted by Rev Daniel C Agnew and Rev John Ray Hinkle. Body at Omps Funeral Home tomorrow 7 to 8:30 p.m. then to church one hour before service. Burial Woodlawn Cemetery Whitacre.
Jessie Lee Moss 49 of Berryville was struck by a truck and killed while walking on the highway near Charles Town West Virginia Saturday night. He was born January 10 1915 in Jefferson County and is survived by five siblings. Funeral services were held at Zion Baptist Church Berryville with burial at Milton Valley Cemetery nearby.
Dr H L Baptist aged 90 dies in New Port News where he practiced medicine at Ivy Depot near Charlottesville for 60 years. Survived by brother Dr M J Baptist of Boyce and nephew Garlang Baptist of Winchester. Burial set for tomorrow at 2 0 pm in Riverview Cemetery Charlottesville. Explorers Hall features world largest unmounted globe in National Geographic Society HQ Washington weighing about 1000 pounds and 11 foot pole to pole, 34 feet around, rotating on a remote controlled spindle.
Farmers & Merchants National Bank and Commercial and Savings Bank offer their lots for shopping season. Lots open 2–5 p.m. weekdays, 2–9 p.m. Fridays, noon–9 p.m. Saturdays through Christmas. Richard Martin of Winchester Parking Authority notes the need for peak parking facilities.
The season closes with 12 deer checked in Frederick County on Saturday as part of a countywide tally over 1500 across Frederick Clarke Shenandoah and Warren. Opening day produced over 1000 while Shenandoah reported 727 and Warren 355.
A seven year old Winchester youth and a Pennsylvania man were injured in separate crashes yesterday. Charles W. Ewing Jr. suffered facial cuts and a leg abrasion after being hit while crossing Fairfax Lane by Darlene Largent. Kenneth Klug, from Johnston Pennsylvania, was injured when his northbound convertible was struck and toppled into a ditch. Freddie Holiday faced hit and run charges and bonds over 900 dollars. Both victims were treated at the hospital.
Rusk warned the UN could lose its constitutional and financial integrity if the funding rule is not applied. Thant urged the assembly to limit Christmas recess discussions to unanimous matters while negotiations seek a financial settlement. France may block the deal due to Congo peacekeeping dues.
Churchill prepared for a quiet day with his family as hundreds gathered outside his Hyde Park residence singing birthday songs. A heavy cake bearing Happy Birthday was wheeled in and a secretary said he planned a birthday dinner with relatives that evening.
Stephens City held an Appreciation Day for Fred Cline with Mayor James W. Galladay proclaiming the event. About 270 residents signed a registration book as tributes in letters cards and gifts were delivered to Mr. Cline with Lynn Comer chairing the committee.
Refugees report Peking backed rebels aim to kill all whites after recent Stanleyville and Paulis actions. Death toll for white hostages reached 85, including three American missionaries, with 500 to 1,000 whites still in rebel zones. A group of several hundred at Bunia remains dispersed among isolated communities. Belgian air drops were reportedly canceled.
Virginia forecast calls for clearing skies with strong winds and a much colder night at 15 degrees. Tuesday will be fair, windy and cold with high near 30. Wednesday remains fair and cold. the five day outlook shows 3 to 5 degrees below normal. Rain possible around Thursday with fluctuating temperatures through the period.
Rainfall data show totals up to 8 30 a m today with a 1964 year to date of 29 36 inches and past 51 year average annual rainfall of 36 85 inches. Monthly averages list January to December with varying inches, noting November and December data incomplete.
Winchester skies forecast for Monday November 30 notes sunset at 4 41 p m sunrise tomorrow at 7 14 a m moonrise 4 44 a m and a new moon expected December 3 with sun and moon timing adjustments for the period.
About 2000 residents signed petitions urging the State Milk Commission to withdraw authority from the Front Royal Warren County Market. Mrs. V J Malta says demand has prevented an organized neighborhood distribution effort. 27 copies circulated. Harrisonburg Retail Merchants name D E Davis Jr Man of the Year for Rockingham County and Harrisonburg. A mass meeting on Interstate Route 66 and five new Front Royal motels is set for tomorrow at 8 p.m. in the Front Royal Town Hall.
Wall Street in New York showed tobacco stocks firming amid an irregular market. Liggett & Myers and American Tobacco gained over one point while several issues rose about half a point. General Cigar fell two points after a large opening block. The AP 60 index slipped 1.2 to 327.9.
The document involves Jacques Cartier and Lt Gen Jonathan M Wainwright in a contested matter from the 16th century. Brazil appears as a referenced location, with repeated mentions of the Giants as an opposition or group.
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