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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1960

Page

2

Deaths and Funerals: L. L. Carpenter and Ellen A. Fout

Funeral for L L Carpenter killed in a highway mishap set for Sunday at Ebenezer Church Gore at 2 PM with Rev Grady Spry officiating. Pallbearers listed and burial in Ebenezer Churchyard. Ellen A Fout of Clarke County dies at home. she was born Gore and widow of Carson P Fout. Survives include two stepsons and other relatives. arrangements incomplete with visitation at Jones Funeral Home.

L. L. Carpenter Ebenezer Church Gore Grady Spry Blonze Shenk William Carpenter, Jr Hetzel Oates Guy Larrick Bernard Smith Harrison Whitacre Ebenezer Omps Soo Sun Ellen Anderson Fout Clarke County Mrs. Fout Michael and Isabelle Lockhart Anderson Carson P. Fout

Metz Service For Mrs Daniel Metz Sr

Funeral services for Mrs. Daniel R. Metz Sr. of Wellton Pike were held this afternoon at Jones Funeral Home. Rev. William R. Withers officiated with pallbearers Richard Godlove Jack Wingfield George Yeakley Edgar Seal among those serving. She died Thursday at Winchester Memorial Hospital.

Daniel R. Metz Wellton Pike Winchester Memorial Hospital Jones Funeral Home William R. Withers Richard Godlove Jack Wingfield George Yeakley Edgar Seal

Local man Victor Combs dies at 38 in Lynchburg

Victor Combs aged 38, a former resident, died this morning at Lynchburg General Hospital. He is survived by his wife and three children. Funeral service planned for Tuesday at Jones Funeral Home with arrangements pending.

Victor R. Combs Victor Combs Lynchburg General Hospi Jones Funeral Home

Area 11 Teams Show Strong W L Trend

Area 11 basketball recap notes Clarke County leads with 4 0 while Douglas sits 3 0 and James Wood 1 0. Clarke County beat Luray 6 0 and overall the four schools combine for nine wins four losses and a tie. Next week James Wood moves to Group 1B facing Loudoun County. Handley travels to Westminster. Clarke County hosts Broadway. Douglas has a bye before visiting Leesburg.

James Wood Clarke County Douglas Handley George Mason Mustangs Clarke Marshall Luray Eagles Bulldogs Loudoun County Raiders Westminster Broadway Leesburg

Widow’s Second Marriage Announcement Practice

Question and answer outline etiquette for a widow remarrying. It states the marriage should be announced in the name of the woman and her new husband, not by her daughter announcing on her behalf.

Man injured in solo wreck on Rt 522 near Winchester

Robert E DeHaven of Bloomery reported a foot injury after losing control of a 1953 Dodge on a curve along Rt 522 five miles north of Winchester at 1 15 am. The car left the road, rolled, and struck a telephone pole, totaling the vehicle at 300 dollars. He planned hospital x rays.

Robert Eugene DeHaven Bloomery Star Rt Winchester Memorial Hospital S. L. Lee DeHaven Lee Cameron St Fairfax Lane

Driver Claims Wrong Way On One Way Street

A driver said he was going the wrong way on a one way street when the Mercury struck its side. Damage to the Mercury was estimated at $350.

Mercury

Denny’s Commission Auction and Oct. Sales Directory

Listings of upcoming auctions across Virginia and West Virginia with dates times and locations. Includes furniture appliances antiques dairy cattle real estate and household goods auctions led by Ostale orndorff Headley’s and other local auctioneers. Key sites include Winchester Stephens City Berryville Martinsburg and Charles Town.

Denny’s Commission Winchester Orndorff and Cole Blue Ridge Livestock Sales Inc Charles Town W. Va Clark Farr Asa Moore Janney Purcellville Northern Va Walter I. Cooper Cameron &J Headley’s Auctions Laura O. Brown Loudoun St Charles R. Duvall John G. Corboy Sudley Mill Farm Stonehouse N. Va Harry S. Williams Carter Hall Farm Stephens City Dewey Bohrer Pine Grove Church Dehaven Floyd Dunham Capon Springs & Farms Route 259 Wardensville W. D. Orndorff Julian Steele Main St Headley H K. Benham Clarke County Court House Berryville E. T. Snider John F. Anderson J. Randolph Larrick Frederick County Court House Frederick County Charles A. Sibert Whitacre Martinsburg Lewis, Noll & Morrow

Revival Services Begin Tomorrow At Galilee

Revival services start tomorrow at the ee Christian Church Clarbrook with a Hymn Sing at 7 30 p m. Refreshments follow in the church basement. Preaching runs Monday to Friday night with evening services. Morning worship on the third Sunday at 11 30 a m followed by a fellowship luncheon in the basement. Afternoon service at 22 30 p m.

Ee Christian Church Clarbrook

Weather Outlook for Winchester Region

Cloudy conditions with rain likely today and tonight, lows around 52 to 56 north and 56 to 62 south. Sunday brings mostly cloudy skies with occasional rain and afternoon highs in the 60s north and lower 70s south. Sunset today at 5 44 p m with moonrise at 8 24 p m and sunrise tomorrow at 6 16 a m.

Winchester

Rainfall Totals Reported for Past 24 Hours

Rainfall in the last 24 hours ending 8:30 a.m. recorded none. October rainfall to date 2.52 inches with 1960 year-to-date 3.06 inches. Average annual rainfall for 47 years is 36.85 inches and average monthly rainfall for 47 years is 2.24 inches in January, 2.02 in February, 2.96 in March, and 3.16 in April.

Basement dedication marks opening of new public services

The completed basement will be dedicated and services will be open to the public, inviting community members to access the new facility.

Fragmentary Notes Spark Uncertain Historical Names

A mosaic of terse fragments lists Methuselah bells Western Germany Mr McKinley Japan Fat person Norway De allies nor neither Sinclair Lewis. The text is unreadable in places, containing scattered references to people places and terms without a clear event or narrative.

Methuselah Germany Mr. McKinley Japan Norway Sinclair Lewis

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Carpenter Service Mert Taylor George Seal Mount Hebron Cemetery C. P. Fout Robert L. Fout Hayfield Harry M. Fout Gainesboro Jones Metz Ellen A Jones Funeral Home, Inc Burroughs Commercial and Savings Bank C. T. A. Estate N. Loudoun Street Kohler and Campbell Laura 0. Brown George W. O’rear Shawnee Fire Dept Area 11 Albany Albuquerque Atlanta Bismarck Boston Buffalo Chicago Cleveland Denver Des Moines Detroit Fairbanks Fort Worth Helena Honolulu Indianapolis Juneau Kansas City Los Angeles St. Paul New York Oklahoma City Omaha Phoenix Pittsburgh Portland Ore Rapid City Richmond St. Louis Salt Lake City San Diego San Francisco Seattle Tampa Washington Fred Hildebrand Mary Demaio Ellwood City Ralph Linaburg Rt. 5 Miss Demaio Lawrence D. Demaio Linaburg Gerald D. Cupp Stephenson Hildebrand Olds Cameron John W. Rosenberger & Co., Inc America du Pont Commerce Street Dupont Galilee Virginia Ebert Loudoun Street Farmers and Merchants National Bank of Weinwahastaw Winainia G. G. Baker Prince William County E.S. T Rt. 15 Gilbert's Corner Haymarket J. B. Roland International Chevrolet Ford Lewis St S. W Vienna Dunkirk Northern Virginia Auction Company Leonard Bowman James deButts Circuit Court H. K. Benham C.t.a.d.b.a Maria Garnett Lewis Charles Fenton Garnett McGuire County Court House William Travers Lewis South Church Street H. K. Ben4am C.t.a.d.b.n I, Q Glaize & Bro N. Cameron St Main Street Crown Derby Strasburg Sheraton George Washington Mrs Headleys Telegraph Telegraph Springs T. B DHIA Janney Asa Moore Northern Virginia Hamilton
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