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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1964

Page

2

Obituaries for Mrs. Pearl B. McEwen and Walter L. Ruffner

Mrs. Pearl B. McEwen 81 dies at daughter Mrs. Raymond Kerlin’s home in Wakefield born March 8 1883 widow of J McEwen survived by sons Dr. Robert B. McEwen and William R. A. McEwen one sister Emily Rock Detroit Mich funeral at Purviance Funeral Home Wakefield Monday 2 PM burial Wakefield cemetery Walter Lee Ruffner Clarke County dies Thursday funeral Monday 11 AM at John H. Enders Funeral Home Rev Ray W. Brendle pallbearers listed burial Mount Hebron Cemetery Winchester

Pearl B. McEwen Raymond Kerlin S. Washington St McEwen Richmond J McEwen Kerlin Robert B. McEwen William R. A. McEwen Wakefield Emily Rock Detroit Mich Jones Funeral Home Purviance Funera Home Wakefield Cemetery Walter Lee Ruffner Clarke County John H. Enders Ray W. Brendle Boyd Householder Ernest Stoneberger Jack Myers Junior Presgraves Robert Lanham Joe Baker Mount Hebron Winchester

WV forecast shows 6.2 million surplus for year

State Finance Commissioner Truman E. Gore predicts a 6.2 million surplus for the current fiscal year ending June 30. He bases the forecast on higher revenue from state income tax consumer sales tax and gross sales tax.

Charleston W.va Truman E. Gore Gore

Mrs. Crockett Dies at 66 in Winchester Nursing Home

John Rush Crockett Jr. of Fort Lauderdale and daughter Mrs. Robert A. Taylor Harrison of Middleburg survive along with two sisters and two brothers. A graveside service was held at Ivy Hill Cemetery in Upperville yesterday for Mrs. Crockett longtime Northern Virginia youth and tuberculosis program executive secretary.

John Rush Crockett Upperville Maplewood Winchester Northern Virginia National Youth Administraion Winchester Clarke County

Edinburg Youth Dies at Home

Donald William Guess 13 of Edinburg died at his home yesterday from self related strangulation per medical examiner Dr Stage Miller. Born Jan 31 1951 in Woodstock, he is survived by parents Donald Lee and Jeannette Hansberger Guess and three sisters Debra Ann Karen Diane and Kristine Jeannette. Funeral was at 3 30 pm at Dellinger Chapel Woodstock with pallbearers Randall Cris man Stanley Guess Jr Tom Ray Allen Allston Jr Larr Ryman and Larry Guess burial at View Memorial Gardens Woodstock.

Donald William Guess Edinburg Stage Miller Woodstock Donald Lee Jeannette Hansberger Guess Debra Ann Karen Diane Kristine Jeannette Dellinger Chapel Robert McClure

Car Leaves Rt. 11 South of Winchester

State Police report a northbound car driven by Herbert C. Norton of Hillsboro Pa left the right shoulder south of Winchester about 7 05 a m after the driver apparently fell asleep. The car crossed a railroad track hit a crossing sign and a tree and rested in Ray Robinson Jr s yard.

Rt. 11 Winchester L.M. Bauserman Herbert C. Norton Hillsboro Ray Robinson, Jr

Mounties Tighten Security For Queen Elizabeth Visit

Canadian Mounties form a large security task force to protect Queen Elizabeth II during a land sea and underwater tour of Canada. Officials insist safety is assured amid separatist tensions as the royal itinerary runs through Prince Edward Island Quebec City Ottawa and London in October.

Ottawa Royal Canadian Mounties Canada Quebec Provence Guy Favreau House of Commons London Queen Elizabeth Prince Philip The Royal Ca Charlottetown St. Lawrence Quebec City Elizabeth

Decision Due On New Baker Hearing

In Washington a Senate showdown looms on whether the Bobby Baker payoff charge will be aired in public hearings before the November election. Committee activity and key witness questioning are debated as Sen. Cooper plans to seek testimony from Baker, McCloskey, Reynolds and others.

Baker Washington Bobby Baker B. Everett Jordan D-N.c Senate Rules Committee John Sherman Cooper Philadelphia Matthew McCloskey Cooper John J. Williams R-Del McCloskey District of Columbia Don B. Reynolds Democratic National Committee Ireland Reynolds Jordan Williams Laclayne

Rioting in Belfast as Irish nationalists clash with police

Police held 30 Irish nationalists after a third night of pre election rioting in Belfast. Demonstrators fought officers in downtown streets using Molotov cocktails and rocks while a drug store burned. The unrest follows the Irish Republican flag dispute and a looming October 15 election in which six counties seek seats in the House of Commons.

Belfast Northern Ireland Ireland House of Commons Britain Irish Republican Army Republic

Goldwater Campaign Claims Illinois Heading for GOP Victory

Barry Goldwater, campaigning in Illinois, says the state will back the Republican ticket by a sizeable majority. He cites voter enthusiasm and polls showing his challenge to Johnson, and envisions a NATO strengthened by a blue ribbon delegation if elected.

Illinois John F. Kennedy Goldwater Indiana Ohio Goldwater-Miller Peoria NATO

Security lauds drop of case in major espionage trial

A federal judge dismissed the espionage indictment in a six year plot to ship secret data to Moscow. Security praised the decision while the judge stressed constitutional confrontation of witnesses. The case involved U N personnel, covert radio gear, and a key witness named Tuomi in a high profile Moscow spy network. The text notes the hamburger consumption statistic at year’s end.

Dooling Moscow Washington Kearle Rudolph Tuomi Sokolov FBI Brodsky

Dock Workers Return After Federal Court Order

Dock workers begin returning to work in New York and across the Gulf Coast after a 10 day federal restraining order. The ILA contemplates an 80 day cooling off period under Taft Hartley as a hearing is set for next Thursday.

New York Maine Texas International Longshoremen’s Association ILA Thomas Gleason Port of Gangsere Jst Oe Gulf Coast Houston Galveston Swift U.S. Dist Frederick van Pelt Bryan

Federal Judge Clears GE of Patent Infringement

A federal judge in Roanoke ruled General Electric Co did not infringe Bullard Co patents covering control mechanisms for machines and tools. Judge Ted Dalton found Bullard’s patents were not the same as GE’s and that the GE patents stood in a crowded field.

Roanoke General Electric Co U.S Ted Dalton Bullard Co Bridgeport General Electric

Weather Today Forecast Virginia Fair Tonight

The Virginia weather forecast notes fair skies tonight with a low around 45 to 50 degrees. Sunday and Monday are expected to be fair and mild with light winds and comfortable temperatures.

October Rainfall Totals and Averages for 1964

Rainfall hours ending 8:30 am today record October totals. Year to date rainfall 26.20 inches. October rainfall 0.48 inches. Historical 51 year averages: yearly 36.85 inches and monthly values with January 2.38 inches, February 2.13, March 3.18, April 3.13, May 3.77, June 3.88, July 3.88, August 3.81, September 2.67, October 3.13, November 2.60, December 2.39.

Associated Press Albany Albuquerque Atlanta Bismarck Boise Boston Buffalo Chicago Cincinnati Cleveland Denver Des Moines Detroit Fairbanks Fort Worth Helena Honolulu Indianapolis Jacksonville Juneau Kansas City Los Angeles Louisville Memphis Miami Milwaukee St.p New Orleans New York Okla City Omaha Philadelphia Phoenix Pittsburgh Ptund Ore Rapid.City Richmond St. Louis Salt Sk. City San Diego San Fran Seattle Tampa Washington Winnipeg

Hurricane Hilda hits Gulf Coast. 20 dead in LA towns

The storm left 20 dead across Golden Meadow Galliano and LaRose in Lafourche Parish with nine injured in LaRose. Offshore 14 men rode the Ocean Driller as 105 mph winds lashed the rig. crews ashore, lines down, towns evacuated, trains moved people inland, New Orleans braced for impact.

Golden Meadow Galliano LaRose Lafourche Parish New Orleans Associated Press Hilda Gulf Morgan City Ocean Ocean Drilling and Exploration Co Galiano National Lon Franklin Lafayette Wells Louisiana Lake Pontchartrain Mississippi National Guard Hancock County Weather Bureau Mobile Ala Tle Derniere le Derniere

Chicago Livestock Markets Week Summary

Chicago AP reports cattle prices fell on Friday with slaughter steers and heifers down 25 to 75 dollars from the prior week and cows weak. Hog prices showed mixed US grades with loads and Friday highs near 17.65 for 200-225 pound barrows and gilts, while sheep and lamb prices edged lower for shorn lambs and ewes.

Chicago USDA U S U-S

County to Consider Recreational Unit in Jackson County

Jackson County voters on November 3 will consider an $80,000 assessment to finance a recreational complex near Cottageville. The plan envisions a social center with tennis courts picnic tables fishing and boating on land once used as the County Poor Farm.

Ripley W.va Cottageville Jackson County County Poor Farm

New Operations Near At Wheeling Arm Plant

A spokesman for the Ohio Valley Industrial Development Corp. says negotiations have succeeded for new operations at Wheeling’s long vacant arms plant. Built two years ago to produce the Army M 4 rifle, the site never opened after the ordnance firm failed to land the contract.

Wheeling, W.va Ohio Valley Industrial Development Corp Army

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