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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1962

Page

2

Death Notices for William W Edmonson Of Stephens City

William Washington Edmonson died of heart disease in this city. He operated Edmonson's Grocery on S. Kent. Born August 1896 to Samuel and Spigle Edmonson, he married Louella Dellinger on December 19, 1915. Survived by his wife and others. He served Carper Valley Methodist Church as teacher and assistant superintendent. A funeral will be Thursday at 2 p.m. at the Funeral Home with burial in Green Hill Cemetery, Stephens City.

William Washington Edmonson S. Kent Edmonson Samuel Spigle Edmonson Louella Dellinger Carper Valley Methodist Church Shawnee Ie Co Funeral Home Green Hill Stephens City

Sacred Heart Church Rosary Tuesday Evening

Sacred Heart Church schedules rosary prayer Tuesday at 8 00 p m Jones Funeral Home Inc listed in the notice shows local funeral services provided by Jones Funeral Home Inc.

Sacred Heart Church Rosary Jones Funeral Home Jones Funeral Home, Inc

Funeral service for Mrs Lo lita Brown Whiting

Funeral will be held tomorrow at 2 PM at John H Enders Funeral Home Church Cemetery in Summit Point W Va for Mrs Lo lita Brown Whiting who died yesterday in Charles Town General Hospital Pallbearers named Stuart Crim Robert Shirley Donald Glassord Julian Glascock Harold Hinton and Orland Johnson

Lolita Brown Whiting Summit Point W. Va Charles Town General Hospital John H. Enders

Obituary: Noah G. Combs of Needmore WV 85

Noah G. Combs 85 retired farmer of Needmore West Virginia died Sunday at 5 p m in Potomac Valley Hospital Keyser West Virginia He was married to the former Rachel Teets who died earlier He survived by six sons Harry Guy Glenn Elem Louis and Ray all of Needmore four daughters Landis Wilkins James Lee of Charleston Mrs Robert of New Creek and Mrs J B Fletcher of Gore 38 grandchildren and 40 great grandchildren A son Paul preceded him in death The remains were to be conducted tomorrow at 10 a m EST with burial at Thrush Funeral Home Moorefield West Virginia.

Noah Granville Combs Needmore W. Va Potomac Valley Hospital Keyser George Devicia Sagers Combs Rachel Teets Harry Guy Glenn Elem Louis Ray Landis Wilkins James Lee Charleston Robert New Creek J. B. Fletcher Gore Paul Thrush Funeral Home Moorefield

Clarke Sheriff W. W. Smallwood Jr Hospitalized

Clarke County Sheriff W. W. Smallwood Jr was hospitalized with a heart condition but reported in satisfactory condition at Memorial Hospital. He became ill at his home around 1 p.m. Also included is a consumer tip about closing frozen vegetable packages tightly to prevent drying and off flavors.

Clarke County W. W. Smallwood, Jr Memorial Hospital

Mississippi Crisis Puts Walker Behind Bars After Campus Riot

Mississippi turmoil deepens as Walker the former Army general faces insurrection charges after urging rioters at the University of Mississippi to resist Meredith's enrollment. Bail denied, he is held in Springfield prison custody. federal officials and governors clash over federal intervention.

Mississippi Paul M. Johnon Walker 101St Airborne Central High School Little Rock Dallas Tex Meredith Oxford Central Square Springfield Washington Stephen M. Young D-Oha

Weather Outlook for Virginia Turns Cool Soon

Rain moves into Virginia tonight with a low in the fifties. Wednesday stays cool with a high near 60. Thursday forecasts cloudiness and continued cool temperatures with a chance of occasional rain.

Rainfall report for October and year to date

Rainfall data showsOctober totals and year to date figures. The 1962 rainfall to date is 30.51 inches. Average annual rainfall over 49 years is 36.86 inches with monthly averages ranging from 2.11 to 3.90 inches.

Jay

Slayings at Ole Miss Under Federal Probe

A Justice Department spokesman says an intensive investigation is under way into the killings of two men during rioting at the University of Mississippi in Oxford. Officials seek the shooter or shooters and are awaiting ballistic tests to confirm if both victims were killed by the same gun.

Oxford Miss Justice Department University of Mississippi Edwin 0. Guthan Robert F. Kennedy Guthman Paul Guihard Walter Ray Gunter

Oxford Seethes as Guardsmen Scan Dark Campus

Air raids continue on the campus after nightfall as baggage racks are moved and searchlights sweep cars. Tear gas erupts from a ravine. reporters question Edwin Guthman of the Justice Department who says the situation is controllable.

Edwin Guthman Department of Justice Washington Oxford

Manassas man named state president nominee

Mr. Wright of Manassas was nominated for state president and Mrs. Millard Allen served as secretary last night. The invocation was delivered by Bryan Stotler.

Mr. Wright Manassas Millard Allen Bryan Stotler

Real Estate Board Discusses Listing Schedule At Dinner

The Blue Ridge Real Estate Board debated but tabled action on multiple listing and a proposed commission schedule at the September dinner meeting held at the Lee-Jackson Restaurant. Arthur Knowles presided in E P Berlin's absence as Millard G Allen presented the commission plan. The group favored promoting multiple listing for Winchester Realtors and planning a coordinated effort to launch it. Bryan Stotler will attend the Virginia convention in Norfolk with local board approval to offer a candidate name.

Blue Ridge Real Estate Board Lee-Jackson Arthur Knowles Front Royal E. P. Berlin Millard G. Allen Winchester Bryan Stotler Virginia Norfolk

Auction Listings Update From October Sales Directory

A sequence of auctions and sales events listed for October includes Denny's Commission Auction east of Winchester on Route 7 offerings of furniture and appliances, Blue Ridge Livestock Sales in Charles Town listing a Graded Feeder Calf Sale, and multiple gun tools and home goods auctions. Other entries cover Cold storage and refrigeration equipment on land near Harrisonburg, Yearling Cattle and Calf Sale by Blue Ridge Livestock at Charles Town, plus Frederick County real estate auctions in front of the courthouse with Dennis T. Cole and J Randolph Iarrick named as organizers or bidders.

Denny’s Winchester Orndorff & Cole W. VA Blue Ridge Livestock Sales, Inc Charles Town Snt Henry H. Whiting Frederick County Court House Woodland Ave Dennis T. Cole J. Randolph I.arrick Frederick County

Progress Report on Mariner 2

NASA released a progress report on Mariner 2 as of 7 a.m. today. Launched August 27 the spacecraft is on track to pass within 9000 miles of Venus on December 14. It stood 5,784,075 miles from Earth and 37,380,840 miles from Venus with a good radio signal.

Washington National Aeronautics and Space Administration Venus Mariner Earth

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