Deaths and Funerals Near Winchester
Mrs Daisy Burkhart Sowers 82 of 506 W Cork St Staunton died yesterday widow of Robert Sowers daughter of Robert Christopher and Susan Burkhart of W Va member of First Presbyterian Church of Winchester. Graveside service tomorrow at 11 in Mount Hebron Cemetery conducted by Rev G Raymond Womeldorf. Body at Kurtz Funeral Home 21 Loudoun St. Mrs Lonney L Cline of 128 E Cork St dies Wednesday funeral tomorrow at 1 at Jones Funeral Home Rev Fred W Groff officiating burial in Mount Hebron Cemetery. Pallbearers listed.
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Daisy Burkhart Sowers
W. Cork St
Staunton
Robert Sowers
Lonney L. Cline
E. Cork St
Fred W. Groff
Jones Funeral Home
Jack W. Widmyer
Maynard L. Patterson, Jr
George T. Butler
Max R. But
Rites Tomorrow For Widow of Former Governor
Mrs. George C. Peery 81 of Tazewell dies leaving widow of Virginia governor from 1934 to 1938. She lived in Tazewell County all her life. Funeral services set for 2 p.m. tomorrow at her home with Maplewood Cemetery in Tazewell as burial site.
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Richlands
George C. Peery
Tazewell
Virginia
Tazewell County
Maplewood Cemetery
Firemen Battle Auto and Woods Blazes in County
Firemen from Clearbrook and Round Hill responded to two fires on Thursday. An auto wiring blaze on Red Bud Rd caused minor damage and the driver was not identified. A woods fire on Old Bethel Church Rd was damped down as crews monitored the scene for a second straight night.
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Clearbrook
Round Hill
Clearbrook Company
Red Bud
Old Bethel Church
Pentagon notes Dunlap suicide linked to Russian agents
The Pentagon confirms a senior official, Dunlap, killed himself on July 23, using car exhaust. A Star report earlier claimed he received about $60,000 from Russian agents and handled highly sensitive material. Government says no other employees are shown to be involved, and identity of agents remains unclear.
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Dunlap
Sylvester
The
Star
Bobalusa
Pentagon
Ferndale
Three Women Injured In Valley Pike Crash
At least three women were injured in a three-vehicle collision on Valley Pike in front of the Safeway Store shortly before noon. Police and troopers responded. Injured were Mrs. Georgia M. Zappas 61 of Middle Rd with facial and leg lacerations, Ruth E. Vogt 20 of Bryn Mawr Pa shock, and Betsy Ann Fritszson 21 of Wayne Pa lip laceration.
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Valley Pike
Safeway
Winchester
Georgia M. Zappas
Middle Rd
Ruth E. Vogt
Bryn Mawr
Betsy Ann Fritszson
Wayne, Pa
Area youth on beds when shot fired no foul play found
Mr and Mrs Glass traveled to Charlottesville to visit their son who was to be released from the hospital today. Readable details describe a youth scene and the absence of foul play in the incident.
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Glass
Charlottesville
Roy Williams
Landslide Hits Reservoir Area In Italy Killing or Evacuating Many
Authorities describe a massive landslide that sent water over an 873 foot dam and engulfed villages. U S military and Italian forces coordinated rescue and relief as 200 residents were evacuated. President Kennedy pledged assistance while Italian officials launch investigations into potential negligence.
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Vaient
Giovanni Giraudo
U.S
Red Cross
Italy
U. S
Washington
Kennedy
Defense Department
Antonio Segni
Rome
Giovanni Leone
Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival Opens With Grand Feature Parade
April 30 marks the kickoff with a grand feature parade including an antique auto division, 50 plus floats, 75 bands and numerous marching units. Friday also features the Miss Shenandoah Apple Blossom contest with entrants from Maryland Virginia and West Virginia. Saturday adds the Country Music Jubilee twirling event and annual car meet plus fruit pie baking and dances.
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Mayland
Antique Automobile Club of America
Hurricane Flora Seen Devastating Blow to Castro Regime
A anti Castro group says Hurricane Flora deals a major blow to Fidel Castro and signals possible upheaval. It cites food shortages and rigidity of Communist rule as threats, while Cuban officials report deaths and cautious, incomplete damage assessments.
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Washington
Cuba
Fidel Castro
Citizens Committee For A Free Cuba
U.S. Convoys Face Checkpoint On Autobahn Tensions
A U.S. Army convoy was stopped near Babelsberg with East German and Soviet personnel present as German drivers reported soldiers at the scene. The second convoy later paused at the checkpoint while German authorities and Soviet officers weighed orders. The incidents mark the most serious autobahn harassment in some time, with earlier convoy delays nearby.
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U.S
Marienborn
Berlin
Babelsberg
West Berlin
West Germany
U.S. Army
Talks yield cautious optimism after summit
Officials report Kennedy and Soviet leaders showed willingness to broaden questions for understanding. Gromyko echoed that both sides were open to expanding the field of possible agreement while the administration warned that further exploration is needed to identify concrete issues.
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Gromyko
Kennedy
Brumback Residency Dispute Cited by Scheuler
Scheuler claims Brumback fails to qualify under constitutional and statutory rules. He sent a letter to the State Board of Elections and Frederick County Electoral Board asking Brumback be declared ineligible. Brumback denies changing residence and says he maintains a Frederick County home, stops there daily, and spends nights at his wife’s former home near Lebanon Church.
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Scheulen
State Board of Elections
Frederick County Electoral Board
Brumback
Veal and Pork Chops Braised in Cream of Mushroom Soup
A note on cooking shows both veal and pork chops are well braised using cream of mushroom soup. The method highlights a creamy, comforting braising base likely to yield tender meat and rich sauce.
Hailsham Emerges as Conservative Prime Minister Candidate
Prime Minister Macmillan announced his resignation prompting leadership bids from Lord Hailsham and Butler. Maulding is seen as a dark horse while Hailsham vows to shed his peerage and seek Commons election, drawing cheers yet private cabinet doubts.
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Lord Hailsham
Harold Macmillan
Butler
Hailsham
Maulding
Macmillan
House of Commons
Sanitarian survey evolves from car to yard checks
The process classifies homes as good fair or poor by visual inspection from a car then by foot in yards to verify conditions. In Winchester the lack of alleys forces walking surveys to assess refuse storage drainage sewage and outbuildings for health hazard potential.
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Fredericksburg
Winchester
City survey checks yards for health and housing needs
Sanitation survey teams walk seven blocks to inspect exteriors trash storage and abandoned vehicles in southern neighborhoods. Maps from the effort will guide health officials to target trouble spots and plan city cleanup with a full report due early next year.
Weather outlook for Virginia shows mild weekend
Fair tonight with a low near 50. Partly cloudy and warm with a chance of a few showers. Sunday expected fair with highs 67 to 74. Five day forecast notes near normal temperatures through Wednesday with warmer Saturday and cooler Sunday and scattered showers possible Saturday.
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Virginia
Rainfall statistics and data from past 50 years
A compilation shows rainfall figures ending 8:30 a.m. with October totals and 1963 year-to-date at 25.22 inches, while the 50 year averages list monthly values from January through December. Answers include Iowa Ohio Utah with a 70 percent value, twice, and references to Washington D C Trenton Korea Foreigner of piano Massachusetts sailing ships and the Hudson.
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Iowa
Ohio
Utah
Washington, D.C
Trenton
Korea
Foreinner
Massachusetts
Hudson
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Cline Service
Ler
Howard L. Gardner, Jr
J. Perry Lauck
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Loney L. Cline
Jones Funeral Home, Inc
Smalts
Miller’s Hardware
N. Loudoun ST
Oldsmobile
Chrysler
Saratoga
H. W. Ebert
Buick Corner
Loudoun St
Oats Ave
N. Cameron
Cuban Rescue Radio
Havana Radio
Robert J. McCloskey
State Department
McCloskey
Castro
JFK
Scheuler
Capon Road
Old Rt. 55
Strasburg, Va
Sanitarians
Associated Press
Pete Eee
Albany
Albuquerque
Atlanta
Glaize
BRO
W. & W. Coal Company
Westernport, Md
Fleetwood
Jimmy’s Used & New Furniture
Bufflick Road
Front Royal Road
Jimmy
Jim Wisecarver
Crider & Shockey
Martinsburg Pike
Rt. 11
Chler Motors Corporation
South Braddock St
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