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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1960

Page

2

Funeral service for Miss Helen Paige in Berryville

The funeral for Miss Helen Paige of Berryville who died Tuesday will be held Sunday at 2 p.m. at Zion Baptist Church conducted by Rev. Paul Brown. Pallbearers include John Lam ens, Stanley wd David Thom as, Edward , Beverly Williams and Thomas Carter. Burial is in Milton Valley Cemetery. The body will be taken to the church Sunday at 1 p.m. Friends may call at Cartwright Funeral Home.

Helen Paige Berryville Zion Baptist Church Paul Brown John Lamens Stanley Wd David Thomas Edward Beverly Williams Thomas Carter Milton Valley Co Cartwright Funeral Home

Cassell graveside service set for Yellow Spring

A graveside service for Osborne C. Joe Cassell who died yesterday in Memorial Hospital will be held tomorrow at 2 p.m. at Hebron Lutheran Church Cemetery near Yellow Spring West Virginia. Hiram Lodge 21 AF and AM will conduct the service. The body rests at Giffin Funeral Home Capon Bridge until then.

Osborne C Joe) Cassell Memorial Hospital Hebron Lutheran Church Yellow Spring W. Va Hiram Lodge AF & AM Giffin Capon Bridge

Mrs Isabelle Vida Dove Metz 52 Dies at Winchester Memorial

Mrs. Isabelle Vida Dove Metz of Welltown Pike died yesterday at Winchester Memorial Hospital after several weeks ill. Born in Bethesda area Clarke County, she was daughter of the late John Dove and Minnie Hottle Dove. She married Daniel R Metz Sr July 1 1946 and was a member of Welltown Methodist Church. Survived by husband, one daughter from a former marriage Roberta Gray of Berryville, two stepchildren Daniel R Metz Jr Falls Church and Mrs Charles DeHaven Stephenson, three sisters and one brother, and two grandchildren.

Isabelle Vida Dove Metz Welltown Pike Winchester Memorial Hospital Metz Bethel Clarke County John Dove Minnie Hottle Dove Daniel R. Metz Roberta Gray Berryville Charles §. DeHaven Stephenson Daniel R. Metz, Jr Falls Church Winifred Whitacre Winchester Pauline Marlowe Anita Doe New Castle John A. Dove

Funeral service set for Saturday at 1 30 p.m

A funeral service will be held Saturday at 1 30 p.m. at Jones Funeral Home for the deceased. Burial will follow in Mount Hebron Cemetery with pallbearers including Richard Godlove Jack Wingfield Emmett George George Seal and Edgar Sea.

Mount Hebron Cemetery Richard Godlove Jack Wingfield Emmett George George Seal Edgar Sea

Mrs Margaret Jones Canter 85 Dies in Harrisonburg

Mrs. Margaret Jones Canter 85 widow of Dr. Harry Marvin Canter died at Rockingham Memorial Hospital Harrisonburg on September 22. Dr Canter long served as presiding elder of the Methodist Church here for four years about 1930. The funeral and burial took place in Harrisonburg on September 24.

Margaret Jones Canter Harry Marvin Canter Rockingham Memorial Hospital Harrisonburg Canter Methodist Church

Instructors Named for AI Courses Here

The Stonewall Jackson Chapter of the American Institute of Banking announces instructors for this year's term. H. Robert Edwards will teach Principles of Bank Operation, Prof. W. R. Thatcher will lead Economics, and C. F. Louden will teach Money and Banking. Classes start in Winchester Tuesday. member banks will receive exact times and locations by mail.

Stonewall Jackson The American Institute of Banking H. Robert Edwards W. R. Thatcher C. F. Louden Tevious Bailey Winchester

Clarke Lions Raise About 800 From Broom Sale

In Berryville Clarke County Lions raised roughly 800 from a broom sale to support the Light Conservation Program. 48 dozen brooms sold. seven dozen remain via club members or Shackleford's Store. Co chairs Barfield and Richard Luttrell. M R Orndorff won 100 cash as a dental clinic contributor prize. Diane Lewin won the Outstanding Student Award. The Stonewall District Ruritan Club aided, with over 750 collected for the Frederick County Dental Clinic.

Berryville Clarke County Lions John Milleson, Jr Light Conservation Boyce Shackleford Barfield Richard Luttrell M. R. Orndorff E. Cork St Frederick County Stonewall Ruritan Club Diane Lewin Douglas Butler

Native of Frederick County Dies in Warrenton Area Crash

Lucas L. Carpenter, 81, a native of Gore Frederick County and resident of Ellerson Virginia, was killed in a traffic mishap on Rt 17 one mile north of Warrenton. He was a retired carpenter, survived by wife Minnie Whitacre and two children, with burial at Ebenezer Cemetery near Gore. The death toll on Virginia roads rose to 544 in 1960 after another fatal crash near Staunton.

Lucas L. Carpenter Warrenton Frederick County Carpenter Ellerson, Va Rt. 17 Minnie Whitacre Whitacre Arthur Carpenter Huntington W. Va Thelma C. Fletcher Ellerson Kristin Carpenter Hungton Bertha Fletcher Winchester Ada Hiett Capon Bridge Gertrude Spaid Lehew Nellie Keller Bunker Hill Nettie Johnson Bartonsville Clinton Carpenter Stephenson Virginia Boyd T.davis Armeda K. Davis Circuit Court County Court House C. D. Dye Second Street Virginia Avenue Corporation Clerk D.B Irene Shilling Nicholson Ralph M. Nicholson, Jr Stephens City Opequon Magisterial Ralph M. Nicholson Lee N. Whitacre County of Frederick N. Whitacre

Kennedy Defends Civil Rights Stand in Mass Speech

Senator John F. Kennedy, amid debate with Nixon, restates commitment to civil rights and constitutional rights for all in border states. He challenges Nixon to specify stance on sit ins and fair employment, and cites Cuban policy and Guantanamo defense in Cincinnati remarks.

Washington John F. Kennedy Richard M. Nixon Nixon Kennedy South North Carolina Tennessee Kentucky Texas Cincinnati Fidel Castro Cuba Eisenhower Fulgencio Batista Batista Castro Guantanamo

Two Teenagers Sentenced to Electric Chair in Playgroud Murder

In Manhattan a judge sentences Salvador Agron sixteen and Luis Hernandez seventeen to death for the August 30 1959 murders of Robert Young and Anthony Krzesinski in a neighborhood feud. Four other youths receive long prison terms as the trial ends with first degree murder convictions.

New York Dracula Manhattan Gerald Culkin Salvador Dracula) Agron Luis

Plastic-coated fertilizer capsules eyed for farming use

Farmers may soon use plastic coated fertilizer capsules that release nutrients over time. The capsules would spread fertilizer effects gradually, supplying nutrients as needed throughout the growing season.

Farm Auction Listings Across Virginia and West Virginia

A compiled sales directory lists multiple auctions on October 8 to 28 across towns in Virginia and West Virginia. Items include Holstein dairy cows farm equipment antiques household goods and real estate with locations in Winchester Stephens City Martinsburg Charles Town and nearby areas. Auctioneers include N Clark Farr Headley’s Charles R Duvall W.D. Orndorff and E T Snider among others.

Louise M. Warner Rt. 704 Hamilton N. Va J. M. Darlington Fairmont Ave Winchester Charles R. Duvall Muriel M. Bohrer Frederick County Court House E. T. Snider, Sr Blue Ridge Livestock Sales, Inc Charles Town W. Va N. Clark Farr Harry Williams Carter Hall Farm Stephens City Dewey Bohrer Pine Grove Church Dehaven Floyd Dunham Walter I. Cooper Cameron St Headley’s Auctions Laura O. Brown N. Loudoun Capon Springs Wardensville W.D. Orndorff John F. Anderson J. Randolph Larrick Frederick County E. T. Snider Charles A. Sibert Whitacre Martinsburg Lewis, Noll & Morrow

Weather and Apple Market Report for Virginia

The Virginia outlook calls for fair, cooler conditions with a mix of sun and clouds through Saturday. Extended five day temperatures near normal with warmer days early next week and light Saturday rain. Apple market in Winchester Martinsburg reports varied prices for Golden Delicious Red Delicious Jonathans and others with per bushel and packed-out values listed.

Virginia Winchester - Martinsburg Delicious U.S Grimes Fey Jonathans Lowrys W. Va Golden Delicious Red Delicious

Rainfall Totals and Averages Reported for Past Year

Rainfall in the past two hours ending 8:30 a.m. today was none. October rainfall to date is 2.52 inches, with 30.06 inches tallied for the year. Average annual rainfall for 47 years is 36.85 inches, with monthly averages listed for each month including October at 3.30 inches.

TB Association Honors Late Mrs Robinson

The Northern Virginia Tuberculosis Association honors Emma Parks Robinson for decades of fundraising and service. A board resolution dated October 4 1960 expresses deep sorrow and appreciation for her tireless work in tuberculosis programs. The note cites her long dedication since the program’s early days and her role as a member. The article also mentions colonial era trade details about the Virginia Company and Bermuda and a modern tourism value estimate.

Emma Parks Robinson Northern Virginia Tuberculosis Association

Answers Ohio Cold Weather Frigate

The items list includes Answers for Ohio and mentions cold weather conditions in Washington DC with a note about a frigate. No detailed context is provided to confirm dates or events.

Ohio Washington, D. C Frigate

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Cassell Service Daniel Metz Daniel R. Metz, Sr Jones Funeral Home Jones Funeral Home, Inc Snellings William R. Withers Funeral Home Jones Harry M. Canter Clarke Lions Orndorff Raritan Prize Miller’s E. Piccadilly St W.va Buick Westinghouse Mr. Carpenter Gore Mary E. Foreman Ebenezer Christian Church Russell M. Dundore, Jr Staunton Charlottesville State Rt Associated Press Wit E. Picca Dilly St. MO Lowell Smith B&™ M Chevrolet Sales CO TB Association Robinson Virginia Company Bermuda Islands Islands Shackleford’s Market Berryville, Va Joseph B. Newly Meadow View Ayrshire Guernsey Jersey David Bradley DHIA Capon Springs & Farms Uzell Peer W. D. Orndorff Fairbanks Fort Worth Helena Honolulu Ianapolis Juneau Kansas City Los Angeles Atlanta Memphis Miami Milwaukee St. Paul Buffalo New Orleans Oklahoma City Denver Omaha Des Moines Philadelphia Detroit Phoenix Pittsburgh Winchester Savings & Loan Assn W. Boscawen ST Winchester, Virginia Mrs Orchard Avenue Corporation Clerk’s D. B Farmers and Merchants National Bank
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