Funeral rites for Rev Roy Schmucker held in Martinsburg
The 84 year old retired minister Roy F. Schmucker of 415 North Loudoun Street Martinsburg will be buried in Mount Hebron Cemetery after a Thursday service at Omps Funeral Home. He officiated at about 2000 marriages and served many pastorates including Winchester Avenue Christian Church Martinsburg. He leaves a daughter Juanita Rhymer and son Roy Schmucker Jr and his wife Beatrice Chase Schmucker survives him. His funeral home lists a Wednesday viewing from seven to nine p.m.
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Roy F. Schmucker
Loudoun St
Omps
Stanley H. Dysart
Cork Street
Schmucker
Toms Brook
Morgan Schmucker
Beatrice Chase
Alfred and
Juanita Rhymer
Pottstown
Roy F. Schmucker, Jr
Huntsville
Ala
Gckanther
Milligan College
Milligan, Tenn
Winchester Avenue
Funeral held for Philip W. Sheetz at Woodstock Cemetery
Philip W. Sheetz formerly of West Street died Saturday. Rev. Nan Hesto conducted the service this morning at Thalveeree. Pallbearers included Pear G. Tz, J. Percy Sheetz, Jack T. Sheets, and Charles Sheetz. Burial was in the cemetery near Woodstock.
Funeral service for Mrs. J Paul Samsell of Stephens City
Funeral service for Mrs. J Paul Samsell of Stephens City will be held Wednesday at 1 p.m. conducted by Rev. A Hayne Boozer and Rev. Ralph Hoff Mey er. Burial in Greenhill Cemetery. Pallbearers listed. Friends may call at Jones Funeral Home.
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J. Paul Samsell
Stephens City
A. Hayne
Boozer
Ralph Hoff
Meyer
Jones Funeral Home
Greenhill Cemetery
J. I. Stover
Brim
Darrell Petrie
Rogell
Julian S. Carbaugh
East Lemley
Riends
Berryville Methodist Pallbearers Named Hummer Feltner
A Berryville Methodist service in Green Hill deme lists pallbearers Ernest Feltner Carl Feltner Joe Hummer Norman Fowler Hadley Hummer Hummer Calvin Hummer and Robert Humer.
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Berryville
Green Hill Deme
Ernest Feltner
Carl Feltner
Joe Hummer
Norman Fowler
Hadley Hummer
Hummer
Calvin Hummer
Robert Humer
South End Fire Group Names Civil Defense Course Attendees
The South End Fire Company named Norman Pope Ronald Whitacre and Michael Hart to take the Civil Defense course on October 4 5 11 and 12. Hart becomes secretary succeeding Paul Clevenger. Robert Grove chairs the memorial service committee with Rev Alan Peer and Herbert M Pope. First aid class signups set for November at the fire hall. Bernard Groves Jr nominated for fire chief. Fire Prevention Week runs October 8 14 with daily open house 1 30 to 5 30 p m and 6 30 to 9 p m. Meeting opened by Rev Jan Peer and Miss Shirley Pope.
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Norman Pope
Ronald Whitacre
Michael Hart
South End Fire Company
Mr. Hart
Paul Clevenger
Robert Grove
Alan Peer
Herbert M. Pope
Bernard Groves, Jr
Jan Peer
Shirley Pope
Employment note on labor mix and skilled crafts demand
The piece reports an 1850 total workforce with about 500 out of state migrants and 700 foreign workers. It notes a small number unemployed and a need for skilled craftsmen in construction such as finish carpenters and bricklayers that cannot be fully filled.
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Dickson
TV Classes Begin Using Clarke 23 Inch Receiver
Clarke move introduces 23 inch TV receivers at Boyce Elementary for 9 to 10 a m lessons. Classes mirror program used in Frederick County Schools with 28 minute sessions in music current events art and science relayed from WSVA TV Harrisonburg. Superintendent Burton and Dr Melton Wright note early favorable reactions but deem it too soon for final judgments on quality.
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Boyce Elementary
Richmond
Cel
Wsva - TV
Harrison
Melton Wright
Frederick County
Burton
De Gaulle vows Algeria plan amid critics and threats
Paris AP reports President Charles de Gaulle declared opposition will not derail his push for Algerian self rule. He outlined a provisional executive to govern Algeria until a referendum and proposed a Force Publique of about 50,000 troops, mainly Algerian Muslims, to secure the process.
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Paris
Charles de Gaulle
Algeria
Cleas
France
Force Publique
DeGaulle
Ford Strike Talks Highlight Economic and Contract Disputes
The union pressed Ford with a three year 120000 per year contract demand while noting gains over GM on economic items. Denise said the core separation lies in contract matters affecting competitiveness and expressed hope for a quick settlement. Reuther cited Ford improvements in unemployment benefits and insurance.
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Ford
Denise
UAW
General Motors
City Crash Causes $300 In Property Damage
A two vehicle collision at the National Ave intersection caused about $300 in damage to each car. Officers Hill and Mason reported a 1961 Chevrolet driven by Mary Fleming Killough could not stop on the wet surface while attempting a left turn.
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National
E. A.m
Charles Hill
Char Mason
Ave
Mary Fleming Killough
Eagle Drive
National Ave
Veteran Georgia Employee Wounds Wife Then Kills Self
John A. Peterson, 55, a longtime Georgia Department of Agriculture clerk and half-brother of Sen. Herman Talmadge, wounded his wife Helen Peterson, 49, and killed himself in Hapeville. Helen, a school principal and educational television expert, underwent emergency surgery for two gunshot wounds and was listed in critical condition. Peterson reportedly shot her at breakfast, then killed himself with a .38 caliber pistol. authorities cited heavy drinking for three days and a history of alcoholism treatment.
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Atlanta
John A. Peterson
Herman Talmadge
D-Ga
Hapeville
Helen Peterson
Grady Hospital
J. S. Clay
Clay
Peterson
Georgia Department of Agriculture
Gov
Eugene Talmage
Bland Made Winchester Policeman
Lloyd P. Bland Jr. 27 of 238 East St. reports for duty with the Winchester Police Department at 3 30 p m. trained by Sgt Ernest Stotler for the 4 p m to midnight shift. Bland, a Frederick County native, lived with grandparents Milton and Mrs Bland, attended Handley High School and served nine years as a sergeant first class including four years in Germany. He is married to Elsa Seibelt of Germany and they have three children ages 18 months to seven years.
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Lloyd P. Bland, Jr
East
Winchester
Ernest Stotler
Mr. Bland
Frederick County
Milton L. Bland
Handley High School
Germany
Elsa Seibelt
Husband Of Princess Given Earldom
Buckingham Palace announced Queen Elizabeth II conferred an earldom on Anthony Armstrong Jones husband of Princess Margaret. He becomes Viscount Linley and Earl of Snowdon known as the Earl of Snowdon. Princess Margaret expected a baby late this month or early November and may have a daughter termed Lady Armstrong Jones.
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London
Buckingham Palace
Lady Armstrong- Jones
Margaret
Princess Margaret
Countess of
Snowdon
Fred Glaize to chair National Apple Week observance
Fred L. Glaize III will chair National Apple Week October 12 through 21 in the Shenandoah Valley and adjacent areas spanning Virginia eastern West Virginia western Maryland and southern Pennsylvania. He will coordinate local Apple Week activities while promoting apples and their role in the diet. He is a University of Virginia graduate and part of the Glaize family apple and lumber business with ties to Winchester Rotary and the Jaycees. Next spring he will assist the Apple Blossom Festival’s Department of Apple Industry Participation and Information.
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Fred L. Glaize III
Shenandoah Valley
Virginia
West Virginia
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Glaize
Fred L. Glaize, Jr
Philip Glaize
University of Virginia
Winchester Rotary Club
The
Jaycees
Apple Blossom Festival
Department of
Apple Industry
Bristow Auto Crash Kills Two From W V
Two West Virginia residents, Mrs. Clare Belle Lark and William D. Clemons of St Albans, were killed in a two car crash on U S 11 nine miles east of Bristol. The Virginia highway toll rose to 601 for the year. A third man was injured and the second driver was not named. Earlier, a 13 year old, Jimmy Lee Cash, died in Bedford from a truck converted to a front end loader. Mrs James Dixon of Richmond died later in a two car crash on the Colonial Parkway near Williamsburg.
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Associated Press
West Virginia
Bristol
Virginia
F. E. Miller
Washington County
Clare Belle Lark
William D. Clemons
St. Albans
W. Va
U. S. 11
Jimmy Lee Cash
Macon Street
Bedford
James Dixon
Richmond
Colonial Parkway
Williamsburg
Stephens City Lions Set Dinner
Stephens City Lions Club hosts its fifteenth Charter Night Dinner on October 10 at 6 30 p m at the Fire Hall.
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Stephens City Lions
Stephens City
Lions Club
Fire at Residence Sparks Stove Top Blaze
A minor fire at 47 West Bond Street prompted a 5:25 p.m. response yesterday to Melvin E. Aikens home. Cooking food on the stove was reported to have caught fire but no serious damage occurred.
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Rouds
South End
Melvin E. Aikens
W. Bond St
Paul Smith Gravely Hurt After Rt 50 Crash
Paul Kenneth of Ph Strasburg was reported in grave condition today at Benne Hospital where he is being treated after a wreck Sunday. Logan were in satisfactory condition today. They were injured in a crash of a Volkswagen and a Plymouth station wagon on Rt. 50 east Sunday.
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Paul Kenneth
Ph . Strasburg
Benne Hospital
Stolen 1959 Ford Wagon Recovered in Frederick County
A 1959 Ford station wagon stolen from the Atlantic Seaboard Corp near Strasburg was found in Frederick County. Sheriff Robert L. DeHaven reported the vehicle was recovered on the side of a road off Route 522 about one mile north of Winchester, with two front wheels removed.
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Atlantic Seaboard Corp
Strasburg
Frederick County
Robert L. DeHaven
Shenandoah County
Rt. 522
Winchester
Aylor to Address Frederick County PTA Council
Frederick County School Superintendent Robert E. Aylor will speak on present and future school building needs at the Rob inson School tomorrow at 7 30 p m. He will be joined by several school board members and the talk covers a Virginia Board of Education survey and report. The meeting is open to all interested persons.
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Frederick County
Robert E. Aylor
PTA Council
Robinson School
Aylor
Virginia Board of Education
Winchester Area Auctions and Estate Sales Listings
A weekly sales directory lists multiple auctions in the Winchester area from Oct 3 to Oct 14. Items include furniture, appliances, dairy, farm equipment, cattle, calves, and real estate. Auctions are conducted by Orndorff and Cole, L. Shackelford, Duvall, Byron Brumback, and others at various locations with dates and times noted.
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Denny's Commission
Winchester
Orndorff & Cole Auctioneers
L. Shackelford
Barrensville
Charles R. Duvall
Farmers Livestock Exchange
N. Va
Assoc., Inc
Fred Stine
Dennys Commission
Orndorff & Cole
Leo S. Madigan
Canterbury Road
Stephens City
Byron Brumback
Virginia Hereford Association
Culpeper
T. Fleet Galloway
Boyce
W. D. Orndorff
Blue Ridge Livestock Bales, Inc
Charles Town
W. Wa
Clifford Grim
Frederick County Court House
Peyton Street
Weather forecast for Winchester area
Rainy and cool today with heavy mountain rain likely. Tonight low around 38 to 46 in the west with partial clearing and cooler conditions. Tuesday night through Wednesday warm periods with morning rain, highs and lows noted. Sun and moon times provided for Tuesday. New Moon on Oct 9.
Rainfall figures and quiz answers from early 1960s data
The fragment lists rainfall totals for the past two hours ending 8 30 am and year to date figures for 1961 plus 48 year averages by month. It also includes a quiz with items such as John Philip Sousa and a set of riddle-like questions and answers.
Typhoon Tilda Strikes Okinawa Killing Six
Typhoon Tilda roared across Okinawa and a U S military base Tuesday killing six people and damaging houses power lines and telephone lines. Two dead were crew members of a Greek ship dashed onshore near Minami Dai Island about 200 miles east of Okinawa. No American casualties were reported.
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Naha
Okinawa
Ty- Tilda
U.S
Minami Daito Island
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Creswell Service
A. Creswell
E. F
Jacob W. Mast
Eer Ieee
F. Groves, Jr
Tay- Win F. Ritter
Frank P. Harry
Mount Hebron Metery
Schmucker Service
Mt. Hebron Cemetery
Roy Strother
Charles Williams
Martinsburg
J. William Hollis
Richard Rosenberger
Donald Cochran
J. Frank Loy
Sheetz Service
Samsell Service
Slongerbeam Service
Ernest L. Walters
Jones Funeral Home, Inc
Lomas Bar
Grider & Shockey
Eral Service
Ones Funeral Home, Inc
Loudoun
Clarke
George W. Burton
de Gaulle
Stuart M
Perry,inc
Georgia
Bland
Fred Glaize
Ill Heads
Fred L. Glaize, I
Bristow
Paul Smith
Miller’s
N. Loudoun St
John Philip Sousa
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Dove
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Private Investigation
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Michael Green Associates
E. Piccadilly St
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Ore
Rapid City
St. Louis
Salt Lake City
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Tampa
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Hepthachlor
Winchester Coop
N. Cameron
Denny’s
New American Legion
Frigidaire
Maytag
Admiral T.V
Westinghouse
Orndorff & Cole. Auctioneers
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