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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1961

Page

2

Obituary: Mrs Catherine Andrathy Dies at Towson Home

Mrs Catherine Andrathy widow of John Andrathy died Sunday at her home 1437 Putty Hill Road Towson Maryland. She was born in this city. Survived by Leon Bell and brother John Trier of New York City. Funeral and burial held in Baltimore on Wednesday.

Catherine Andrathy John Andrathy Putty Hill Road Towson, Md Leon Bell John Trier New York City Baltimore

Breeden Family Funeral Details Noted

Mrs G R Breeden of Alexandria and Jack Breeden of Stanardsville are linked to a large family with 18 grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren. Funeral services were held in Alexandria on September 28, followed by burial in Stanardsville.

Breeden Alexandria Jack Breeden Stanardsville

Richmond Grain Prices Mixed for Wheat and Corn

In the Richmond area prices show No 2 Red Winter wheat at 1.82 per bushel No 2 yellow shelled corn at 1.02 No 2 white shelled corn at 1.12 No 3 barley 0.80 No 2 feeds 0.62 and No 2 yellow soybeans 2.14 per bushel all prices per bushel or bushel equivalent.

Richmond (Ap Richmond Area Grain

Funeral services for Ralph Fansler Monday at 11

A farewell service for Ralph 8 Fansler is scheduled Monday at 11 at the Jones Funeral Home in Lac. The obituary notes the residence and indicates a local ceremony.

Mr. Ralph Fansler Lac

Stock market pauses after two session rally

The AP average of 60 stocks at noon rose 0.20 to 258.00 amid mixed, dull trading. Industrials gained 0.40 while rails slipped 0.50 and utilities rose 0.30. the Dow was up 0.24 to 708.73 as oils, chemicals and electronics varied and the Ford strike remained unsettled.

Ry ED Morse AP Business News NEW York (Ap Associated Press American Stock Exchange U.S

Baltimore Livestock Prices Through Morale Trading

USDA market report from Baltimore lists cattle at 26.00 for choice slaughter steers 1120-1150 lb and 50-32.00 for other weights. hogs 190-220 lb barrows 19.25-19.50. sows 7.00. sheep lambs scarce with good lambs 18.00-18.50 and utility grades 12.00-14.00. overall tone uneven with mixed demand.

Baltimore USDA U.S

Regional Library Suggested for Clarke Frederick and Winchester

In Berryville the idea of a regional library serving Clarke Frederick and Winchester was floated. A budget around 40000 dollars annually was proposed with Clarke 3177 Frederick 8000 and Winchester 10000 per year. A single administrator would run it from Winchester with a bookmobile costing about 12000 dollars and headquarters at Handley Library.

Berryville Clarke, Frederick Winchester Satherine Smith Virginia State Library David Rowland Handley Library Junior Chamber of Commerce Court House Atsons Clarke Frederick

Round Hill Firemen Plan Open House

Round Hill Community Fire Company will hold an Open House Sunday at 2 p.m. at the Fire Hall Route 50 west to celebrate Fire Prevention Week and display the new Ford C 850 fire truck. The truck features a high pressure fog unit and 500 gallon booster tank, enabling 500 gallons to act as 5,000 gallons of water. Fire Prevention Week seals will be sold Monday for fundraising for the equipment.

Round Hill Route 50 Round Hill Firmen

Walnut Raisin Twist Chocolate Drop Cookies

A simple note suggests adding chopped walnuts and raisins to chocolate drop cookies for enhanced flavor. The idea pairs nutty crunch with sweet fruit to complement the chocolate base.

Clarke Lions Gross $1,000 on Broom Sale

Clarke County Lions Club cleared $1,000 from last night’s broom sale in Berryville. Fifty five dozen brooms sold to fund sight conservation work. John Milleson chaired the event. A 7 o’clock dinner marked Lt. Col. Walter Wisecarver Jr.’s retirement after 28 years. Bob Newlin received a $50 bond for Lions Project work.

Berryville Clarke County Lions Club Bunny Racer Frank Yowell John Milleson Walter Wisecarver, Jr Bob Newlin

Civic League colors clinic raises funds at restaurant

The Women's Civic League netted over 350 dollars at a color clinic sponsored with Leggett's Department Store last night at the Lee Jackson Restaurant. Paul Strawderman of Leggett's presided, with Rudy Aplerin Riverdale Drapery Co. as color consultant and speakers Frances Deitch Consolidated Trimming Corp Beatrix Runyon Martex Towel Co. fashion coordinator. Bill English of Leggett's was master of ceremonies. Speakers outlined decorating tips on choosing draperies making draperies and bathroom decoration.

Women's Civic League Leggett’s Lee Jackson Paul Strawderman Rudy Aplerin Riverdale Drapery Co Frances Deitch Consolidated Trimming Corp Beatrix Runyon Martex Towel Co Bill English

Cabbage Tops Lamb Stew for Tender Steam Finish

Instructions describe cutting cabbage into wedges and placing atop lamb stew near the end. Cover tightly to let steam finish the cabbage to a tender crisp texture.

Multiple Auction Listings Across Virginia October Sales

A consolidated sales directory lists auctions October 6 to 21 across Winchester Culpeper Stephens City and nearby towns. Items include electrical appliances guns trucks household goods livestock farm machinery antiques real estate and cattle with various auctioneers and venues.

Dennys Commission Winchester Orndorff & Cole Relief Methodist Church Middle Road Leo S. Madigan Canterbury Road Stephens City Byron Brumback Virginia Hereford Association Culpeper T. Fleet Galloway Boyce W. D. Orndorff Headley’s Long Green Headleys Auctions Blue Ridge Livestock Sales, Inc Charles Town W. Va Warner Snider Leesburg N. Va. Auction Co Charles J. Carver Frederick County Court House Dennis T. Cole Clifford Grim Frederick Court House Peyton Street Grace Mowfry Brucetown

Weather Outlook for Virginia Five Day Forecast

The weather forecast: tonight clear with low temperatures in the 40s. Saturday sunny and warmer. The Virginia five day outlook Oct 7 to 11 calls for temperatures 2 to 5 degrees above normal, with a weekend warm spell followed by a slightly cooler period and little or no rainfall. Sunset today is 5 48 p.m. in Winchester Skies.

Virginia Winchester

Rainfall Totals by Month and Year

Rainfall figures show totals for 1961 with monthly amounts listed from February to December. The document records October rainfall at 2.25 inches and a year to date total of 31.96 inches.

Oarge

Jack Benny's Generous Plan Backfires in Waukegan

In Waukegan Illinois Jack Benny pledged a $39 bank account for every baby born on Thursday.13 births occurred prompting Benny to withdraw as the town counted births and noted his plan would last 39 years with a $124.57 return by 2000. Benny was taping a show at a junior high named for him.

Waukegan Ill Jack Benny Benny Illinois A. d

Weather Elsewhere Associate Press Brief

Regional weather summaries provided by the Associated Press note conditions across distant locations. Forecasts include temperature trends, precipitation chances, and notable patterns impacting travel and daily activities.

Viscose Declares 50 Cents Dividend to Shareholders

American Viscose Corporation directors announce a dividend of 50 cents per share on common stock. The payment date is November 1, 1961, to holders of record at the close of business October 18, 1961.

New York American Viscose Corporation

Bar Cookie Storage and Serving Tips

Some bar cookies may be left uncut in the pan in which they were baked then cut as needed and served. For storing cover the pan tightly with its own cover in plastic wrap or oil.

South End Auxiliary Honors Two Members Dinner and Plans

The South End Auxiliary honored Mrs. Frank Brown and Mrs. Jes H. Lillis at a birthday dinner last night. A regular business meeting followed at the Fire Hall with plans for a White Elephant sale in November and a benefit card party at the Fire Hall on November 7 open to all interested players.

Frank Brown Jes H. Lillis South End Fire Hall

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Mrs G. R. Breeden Snellings N. Braddock Baltimore Livestock RT. 135 Westernport Fleetwood W & W Coal CO Farm Credit Farm Credit Office E. Boscawen St Winchester, Virginia Round Hill Firemen Uniformed Guards & Patrol Service Michael Green International Martinsburg Pike Wincheser Clarke Lions Civic League Nets THE Albany Albuquerque Atlanta Bismarck Boston Buffalo Chicago Cleveland Denver Des Moines Detroit Fairbanks Fort Worth Helena Honolulu Indianapolis Juneau City Los Angeles Farmers Livestock Exchange Benefit OF Glaize BRO N. Cameron St Senewer Shenandoah Valley Natl. Bank John L. Glaize Purcell H. Bohrer, Sr V. Wallie Watson Circuit Court Frederick County E.S.T DeHaven Post Office Erick County Adam H. Baker Charles H. Gaewo Robert K. Woltz J. Randolph Larrick Charles R. Nuvall Luther 8. Mowery Farmall Grace Mowery Charles R. Duvall
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