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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1961

Page

2

Deaths and Funerals Listed for Ollie Dunn and Frank Swartz

Ollie B Dunn 76 died Tuesday in City Hospital Mart born Frederick County was a retired weaver formerly with Berkeley Woolen Co and Dunn and Co member of St Luke's UEB Church survivors include two sons seven grandchildren four great grandchildren one great great child and a sister Mabel Barr funeral at 2 PM tomorrow at St Luke's UEB Church conducted by Rev Harry L Funk burial Old Norborne Cemetery family will gather at Elwood Dunn's home then proceed to church body from Brown Funeral Home to church at 230 PM pallbearers named bodies resting at John H Enders Funeral Home Berryville Frank M Swartz 76 died Sunday at Staanton son of Newton and Rebecca Barr Swartz born in Frederick graduated by Rev Jacob W Mast service 11 AM Mount Ephron Cemetery relatives may call at Jones Funeral Home.

Ollie B. Dunn Mart Frederick County Charles Dunn Berkeley Woolen Co Dunn and Co St. Luke's E.U.B. Church Elwood Dunn Nelson Dunn Mabel Barr St. Luke's E.U.B Harry L. Funk Old Norborne Elwood Dunnatta Frm Brown Funeal Frank M. Swartz E. Baker Street Staanton Mr. Swartz Newton and Rebecca Barr Swartz Frederick Jacob W. Mast Naa Mountebron Jones Funeral Home

Funeral service for Nelson William at Guildfield Baptist

Funeral will be Friday at 2 p.m. at Guildfield Baptist Church Mills Millwood with the Rev Newton Turner officiating. Burial will be in Little Chapel Cemetery.

Nelson William Guildfield Baptist Church Mills Millwood Newton Turner Little Chapel

Funeral Notices for Swarts Cameron Shifflett Kendall

Funeral notices list services for Frank M. Swarts Thursday 11:00 a.m. at Mt. Hebron Cemetery and Thomas C. Cameron Thursday 1:30 p.m. at Jones Funeral Home plus Lottie J. Shifflett Friday 1:30 p.m. at Jones Funeral Home. Maynard L. Kendall arrangements incomplete.

Frank M. Swarts Mt. Hebron Cemetery Mr. Thomas C. Cameron

Vernon L Dellinger dies. Woodstock funeral plans set

Vernon Lee Dellinger 72 owner of Dellinger Funeral Homes in Woodstock and Mt. Jackson died yesterday in Winchester. Born in Shenandoah County he was a son of JF and Minnie Grim Dellinger. Survived by wife two daughters and many relatives. Funeral at Dellinger Chapel Woodstock Thursday at 4 30 p m with burial in Massanutten Cemetery. Pallbearers named. doctors of Shenandoah County to be honorary pallbearers. Body rests at Dellinger Chapel. Services by McMillen's Funeral Home Harrisonburg.

Vernon Lee Dellinger Dellinger Woodstock Mt. Jackson Winchester Shenandoah County J.F Minnie Grim Dellinger eWay Lee Stickley Delinger Modern Woodmen of America Bethel Lutheran Church Hamburg En Hershman Elwood Elwood Dellinger Dellinger Chapel Thursont A. K. Yount William T. Brundick Massanutten Cemetery William H. Logan Lee B. Allen, Jr Philip Grabill J. Bauserman R. . Bauserman Ee Kermit Rae

Funeral service for Thomas O Cameron of Stephens City

The funeral for Thomas Oliver Cameron of Stephens City will be led by Rev. M. C. Showalter Thursday at 1 30 p.m. Burial is in Pros Hill Cemetery Front Royal. Cameron born in Page County was the son of Harrison and Frances Cameron, husband of the late Lillie Lichliter. Surviving: son David Cameron Winches ter and daughters Mrs Mary Heflin Purcellville and Mrs Betty Heflin Linden. He was the last member of his family.

Thomas Oliver Cameron Stephens City Winchester Memorial Hospital M. C. Showalter Jones

One Killed Three Hurt In Wreck At Front Royal

A crash on a highway left one dead and three injured. Driver Wallus L. Huffman 26 of Cloud Street had forehead lacerations and possible concussion. Shirley Atkins sister of the deceased suffered a severe arm laceration. Henry sustained superficial wounds. Miss Henry was treated and released at Warren 55 at 2 20 a.m. The 1955 Chevrolet left the right side of the road and struck a tree, a total loss. Trooper Crowder said the investigation continues.

Front Royal Arthur Jack Wallus L. Huffman Cloud St Shirley Atkins Henry

Pallbearers Named for Local Funeral Service

Immediate family pallbearers include David Heflin Willie Heflin Hoover Settle Joseph Stephenson Alex Vincent and Frankie Knight. Friends and relatives may call at the Jones Funeral Home.

David Heflin Willie Heflin Hoover Settle Joseph Stephenson Alex Vincent Frankie Knight Jones Funeal

Death of Maynard L Kendall in Winchester

Maynard Kendall 65 of Winchester died Tuesday at Newton D Baker Hospital after a long illness. He was born in Winchester son of the late John H and Lillie Virginia Ritter Kendall and a World War I veteran. A painter by trade he is survived by one sister Mrs Vernie Shores of Washington DC. Funeral arrangements are incomplete.

Maynard L. Kendall Winchester Newton D. Baker Hospital Mr. Kendall John H Lillie Virginia Ritter Kendall Kendall Vernie Shores Washington, D. C Jones Funeal

Mrs Shifflett 93 Dies at Winchester Memorial Hospital

Mrs. Charles Shifflett 93 of White Hall died Tuesday evening at Winchester Memorial Hospital. She was born in Madison County daughter of Edwin and Harriett McDaniel Shifflett. Survived by two sons Emmett and Bernard, a sister Bessie McDaniel, two brothers Willie and Herbert, 16 grandchildren and 27 great grandchildren. Funeral Friday at 1 30 p.m. Jones Funeral Home. Burial Old Stone Church Cemetery near White Hall.

Lottie J. Shifflett White Hall Winchester Memorial Hospital Shifflett Madison County Edwin and Harriett McDaniel Shifflett Charles Shifflett Madison

Rotary to Hear New Members

The Rotary Club will host three new members as speakers at the weekly luncheon tomorrow at 1 p.m. at the George Washington Hotel. The speakers are William Peterson, Fred Glaize III, and Mervyn Teague.

Rotary Club George Washington Hotel William Peterson Fred Glaize, III Mervyn Teague

Fallout Prominent Questions On Civil Defense Raised

The Civic League pressed for action on nuclear emergency planning with questions on shelter location for all, funding, school return plans, shelter proofs, and an appointed Civil Defense Senator. City actions included street upgrades on Hollingsworth Drive Handley Avenue and several road projects.

Smalts Harold) McQuiston Civic League

Winchester to rename recreation agencies and expand council

The proposed ordinance changes the Public Recreation Parks and Playgrounds Commission to the Winchester Recreation and Civic Improvement Commission, renames the Recreation Council, increases its membership from nine to ten, and adds an Airport Armory Parks and Recreation Committee member appointed by the mayor. It also renames the recreation director to superintendent of parks and recreation. The measure, presented by Councilman J Ben Cather, and a building code title amendment were read for final approval.

Public Recreation Parks and Playgrounds Commission Winchester Recreation and Civic Improvement Commission Winchester Recreation Council Winchester Recreation and Civic Improvement Council Airport Armory, Parks and Recreation Superintendent of Parks and Recreation J. Ben Cather Airport, Armory, Parks and Recreation Council Gerald L. Goodman

Steel-Tipped Arrows Spark Toy Safety Debate

Mr. Henkel chairing the Light Committee shows two steel tipped arrows claimed taken from a youth item. He urges referral to Public Safety, calling for ethics on sales to children or a ban. Public Safety chair H W Butler Jr notes crosswalk signs are clear and pedestrians have right of way. He adds meters were down last month as more people use city lots.

Henkel Light Committee Council Public Safety Committee H. W. Butler, Jr Loudoun St Butler

Police and city officials report September actions and finances

Police commendations note two DUI arrests and multiple traffic violations. City officials report tax collections slow, 300 wage attachments issued, 49 warrants for tax return failures, and welfare costs totaling about 11 254 with federal 4 000 state 3 000 and local 3 000. Fire reports show inspections and hazards addressed.

Police Department Campu’ Department M. D. Weaver Barr Commissioner of Revenue Battaile William H Gochenour Otene Eugene F. Dearing Welfare and Fe Committee Welfare Department

Historical Society Thanks Council for Community Actions

A council meeting saw a letter from Good School boys about a Fair, grounds cleaned up, and grounds maintenance discussed. Harry Williams requested a sewer on West Alley due to four houses and unsanitary conditions. case referred to Water and Sewer Committee. Mr Henkel inquired about genie saving time in summer. industry pleased. Council favors daylight time on a uniform basis.

Harry Williams West Alley Water and Sewer Committee Henkel

October farm auctions and real estate listings across Virginia

A Sales Directory listing multiple auctions on October dates across Virginia. Items include furniture, appliances, yearling cattle and calves, dairy herd and farm machinery, and real estate. Auctioneers include Orndorff & Cole, Headley’s Auctions, Blue Ridge Livestock, and Dennis T. Cole with locations near Winchester Leesburg Martinsburg and Charles Town.

Denny’s Commission Winchester Orndorff & Cole Auction Eers Headley’s Auctions Long Green North Antiques Headleys Auctions Blue Ridge Livestock Sales, Inc Charles Town W. Va Leesburg N. Va Charles J. Carver Frederick County Court House Dennis T. Cole Clifford Grim Peyton Street Thurs Charles E. Barney Martinsburg W Va Pikeside English, Jr Mgr H. H. Bartlett Howard Dawkins Kenneth Warner American Legion W. D. Orndorff

Weather outlook for Virginia warms with weekend temperatures

The forecast calls for a warm day with highs near 80 degrees and cooler 60s in the mountains. Tonight will be fair with a low in the 60s, and expect partly cloudy skies and warm temps through the weekend.

Virginia

Horseback Riders Carry 3 000 GOP Invitations

In Putnam Valley New York fifty horseback riders will deliver about 3 000 invitations to a Republican rally for November 5 The town has not elected a GOP mayor in about 45 years and the event aims to rally support amid local politics.

Putnam Valley N.Y Paul Revere

State pleadings raise questions of rights and powers

The state's pleadings pose important questions of individual rights and governmental authority between the legislative and judicial branches. The county board contends it has the right to appropriate money for the schools.

Warping Tortoise No 5 and other odd clippings

A fragmented list includes J. P. Sutter, warping, Tortoise No 5 with two strokes under par, Mistletoe, the phrase in heaven, a baffling quote, December and January, John Adams, and a note that total U S insurance premiums paid in 1960 neared 32 billion dollars, up 1.4 billion from 1969.

J. P. Sutter John Adams U.S

Also Mentioned on This Page

Wilbur Reid Bismark Walker James Turner Clifford Wilson Jesse Morris John Banks John H. Enders Berryville Swartz Service William Rites Jones Funeral Home, Inc Braddock Redwood F.H.A John W Rosenberger & Co., Inc V. L. Dellinger Cameron Maynard Kendall Rotary Lee Grant Hollingsworth Drive Handley Ave Briarmont Drive Handley Blvd Grant Tennyson Ave Jefferson St Himelright Toan and Yost Reaves St Barr St Bellview Ave Reaves St. College Drive Millwood Ave Shenandoah College Eagle Place Eagle Drive Purcell Ave Grove St Woodstock Lane Marvin E. Gore, Jr Baker Lane Berryville Ave American Stores Co Planning Commission Gore G. G. Baker Finance Committee Stewart Bell Tdten Geta Ri B. M. Porrero Braddock St McCormick N. E. Harman Pennsylvania Ve Locust Ave Mervel W. Adams Board of Appeals Charles M. Zuckerman Zuckerman Kern St Smithfield Ave van Fossen St Public Health John Boyd Claude B. Smalts, Jr Rayland Conner Friendship Norman Pope South End Joe Haines Reuss Albert Robinson Sarah Zane Historical Society Thanks Council Mercury Plymouth SIMCA DODGE Rambler FORD Pine Motor CO Chrysler Crider & Shockey TDA Leay Uniformed Guards & Patrol Service Michael Green I. Q. Answers WEPCO Litchfield Maelp N. Cameron &T. MO Stuart M. Perry Berryville, Va Loudoun Ee Goose Creek Belmont Road T. B Bang Guernsey Girton W-6 International Tractor Ferguson Tractor John Deere Tractor Ferguson New Holland John Deere van Buren Warner Snider Executrix Warner Snider Northern Va. Auction CO Leonard Bowman Purcellville James deButts Hamilton
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