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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1961

Page

2

Obituary Notice for Hope Set Frende

Hope Set Frende will be buried at Mt Hebron Cemetery. Pallbearers include Jaffies F Buyett Willi S Huyett John Childress Carol J Tuteur and Monroe Jan. Body rests at Omps Funeral Home with family receiving this evening from 7 to 9 o clock.

Hope Frende Mt. Hebron Jaffies F. Buyett Willi S. Huyett John Childress Carol J. Tuteur Héern D. Arthur Monroe Jan Omps

Mrs. C L Smith services held at Wash-Conn home

The funeral for Mrs Clarence Bishop Smith of Washington Connecticut will be conducted Saturday at her home. She died suddenly early Sunday morning. She was mother of Alexander Mackay Smith of state line White Post.

Clarence Bishop Smith Wash- Conn Toon

Mrs C H Strosnider obituary note from Winchester area

Mrs Mary Leota Strosnider 66 of Winchester died at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Born in Purgueville West Virginia she was daughter of the late George F Miller and Garmella C Miller. Survived by husband a daughter Mrs Glaize Lewis four sons Kay Roy Andrew Winifred Lee sisters Mrs Clarence High and Mrs Lote Merritt four brothers and eleven grandchildren. Member of Cal United Brethren Church.

Mary Leota Strosnider Winchester Memorial Hospital Purgueville W. Va George F. Miller Garmella C. Huffman Miller Glaize Lewis This City Kay Strosnider Roy Strosnider EU Stros‘nider Winifred Lee Purgitsville Gare Clarence High Lote Merritt N of Mai Aniel Miller Old Fields Severteaeher Purgits Cal- United Brethren Church

Brooms for sale to aid sight conservation in Berryville

Berryville Lions Club sells brooms made by the School for the Blind with proceeds to sight conservation. A sale runs 5 to 7 PM at Shackleford's Store with 71 dozen standard and toy brooms. A dinner and retirement ceremonies for Lt. Col. Walter Wisecarver follow at the Community Building at 7 PM. canvassing resumes after.

Berryville Liofts Pondons Headhe Cae School For the Blind Lions Walter Wisecarver USA

Shenandoan College hosts Winchester Centennial worship and activities

The Shenandoah College Presbyterian events feature a worship service led by Dr. David K. Allen followed by age grouped sessions for young people and ten interest groups for adults. A dinner and Centennial Worship Service in the College Auditorium cap the day with nursery and kindergarten services for children and programs for Juniors Pioneers Seniors and Young Adults. A wedding etiquette Q A clarifies that the bride groom's mother should not invite guests herself but may suggest names to her son who forwards them to the fiancee.

David K. Allen College Winchester Shenandoan College Opequon Memorial Church

Funeral service to be held tomorrow at 2 30 p m

A funeral service will be conducted tomorrow at 2 30 p m by the Rev Lowell Rogers. Burial follows in Huffman Cemetery at Flats. The body rests at Thrush s Funeral Home Moorefield.

Lowell Rogers Huffman Cemetery Flats Thrush Moorefield

Political turmoil tied to Knight and Nixon in 1958

The document outlines a sequence of events around Senator Knight and former Vice President Nixon, detailing Edgerton’s denials of Nixon involvement in Knight’s political moves. It covers letters, meetings from July to August, and Nixon’s public repudiation of the charges as the campaign aims to address Sacramento governance.

Mason Edgerton Knight Dick Nixon William F. Knowland Knowland Senate California Jon Nixon Howard Ahmanson Sacramento

Berlin clashes flare as West Berlin police fire on Communists

Reported Aug 13 incident shows barbed wire barricades in Berlin as two Communist fighters fled into West Berlin pursued by police. Shots fired injure a Communist and five West Berlin officers fire 24 rounds. Gen. Lucius Clay voices strong U S support to defend Berlin’s freedom amid ongoing Cold War tensions.

Berlin West Berlin United States Britain France

Winchester livestock auctions and estate sales list

October sale listings include feeder calves from Winchester feeder Calves and N Va Livestock Producers Assoc. Dennys Commission Auction east of Winchester. Oct 7 relief Methodist Church sale. Oct 8 sale at Canterbury Road residence. Oct 9 Virginia Hereford Association Culpeper sale. Oct 11 estate sale of Mrs Fleet Galloway in Boyce. Oct 6 11 a.m. Garvin J Walters executor sale. Oct 13 yearling cattle sale at Blue Ridge Livestock. Oct 14 estate of Mrs Clifford Grim at Frederick County Court House. Oct 21 Grace Mowery estate sale north of Winchester.

Winchester Farmers Livestock Exchange N. Va Assoc., Inc Fred Stine Fla Dennys Commission Orndorff& Cole Bat Relief Methodist Church Middle Road Leo Madigan Canterbury Road Stephens City Byron Brumback Virginia Culpeper Agricultural Enterprises T. Fleet Galloway Boyce W. D. Orndorff Garvin J. Walters Cameron St Giames R. Duvall Blue Ridge Livestock Sales, Inc Charles Town W. V Clifford Grim Frederick County Court House Peyton Street Grace Mowery Brucetown Charles R. Duvall

Speaker urges interest in bomb shelters

Berryville Clarke County High statistics noted a PTA meeting on civil defense with 360 attendees. Mr Kittell urged proactive shelter planning for families and proposed underground shelters in new schools with three feet earth cover. He explained radiation shielding basics and described $25 personal radiation detectors.

Clarke County High 1 Parent- Teacher Association

Paul Smith in Serious Condition After Collision

Hospital officials report 20 year old Paul Smith of Strasburg remains in serious condition after a head on crash in Stephens City Sunday night. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Vivian Smith of A Street Strasburg.

Paul Smith Strasburg Stephens City He Is the Son Mr. and Mrs. Vivian Smith A. Street, Strasburg

Middleton Firemen Meet Tonight

The Middletown fire company will meet this evening at 6:30 for its business session and hold a first aid class at 7:30.

Middleton Middletown

Anderson Attending State Firemen's Convention

Thomas W. Red Anderson of Winchester, president of the Cumberland Valley Volunteer Firemen's Association, left at 1 p.m. for Scranton to attend the Pennsylvania State Firemen's Convention as a delegate. The convention opened today and continues through Saturday.

Thomas W Red) Anderson Winchester Cumberland Valley Volunteer Firemen’s Association Scranton Anderson Tooy

U N and Soviet Plan Faces Skepticism from Menon

Indian diplomat V K Krishna Menon said a three headed executive with veto power is impractical and opposed any built in veto. He favored an individual executive with several deputies and urged U S and U S S R to reach agreement for UN interests.

Tunis V. K. Krishna Menon Menon

Apple Market Martinsburg Fair Demand Shapes Prices

In Martinsburg West Virginia apple market notes demand fair with a barely steady tone. Prices shown for Golden Delicious Johns Jonathan and Red Delicious varieties across pack sizes and crates, with several U S values cited and guidance on per bushel sales to truckers and orchard run figures.

Martinsburg W. Va Winchester U.S Fey U.S. Fey U. S. Fey Red Delicious Packing House

Answers and clues from a quiz style list

A compact list of brief trivia prompts includes references to Joan of Arc Paul Revere's Ride fermentation gases World War II Little Jack Horner India married man fossil authority twenty minutes and one half.

Joan, of Arc Paul Revere W.W. II Little Jack Horner India Fossil Authority

Rainfall totals and averages for the year reported

Rainfall data through 8:30 a.m. today in Jone shows October totals and year to date at 49 inches for 1961 with a cumulative amount of 1.98 dollars. Average annual rainfall over 48 years is 96.9 inches with monthly averages listed for January through December.

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