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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1960

Page

2

Mrs. Maria S. Jones 71 Dies in Berryville

Mrs. Maria S. Jones 71 wife of Thomas Jones of Berryville died at home. Born Clarke County daughter of E. T. Shugart and Mary Everhart Shugart she leaves three children from a previous marriage and four with Mr. Jones plus ten grandchildren and two step-grandchildren. Funeral Thursday 2 PM at Berryville Presbyterian Church Rev. Robert Goshorn. Burial Stone's Chapel Cemetery. Flowers omitted. Contributions to Stone Chapel Cemetery Fund. Body at John H. Enders Funeral Home Berryville.

Thomas Jones Maria S. Jones Berryville Clarke County E. T Mary Everhart Shugart E. L. Peters Charles A. Peters Annandale Edgar T. Peters Arlington Mr. Jones Elizabeth Ann Medeiros Waikoa Hawaii Martha Jane Klausner San Jose Calif Mary Christine Eubank Baton Rouge Thomas H. Jones Berryville Presbyterian Church Robert Goshorn Stone’s Chapel Cemetery Stone Chapel Cemetery Fund John H. Enders

UN Committee Debates East West Arms Proposals

The United Nations Political Committee opens with disarmament as top priority. A 99 nation body will review four questions on Communist and Western arms proposals, nuclear test suspensions, preventing wider nuclear spread, and the Disarmament Commission report.

Uited Nations N.Y United Nations General Assembly Disarmament Commission

County Firemen Urge Care in Burning Trash

The Frederick County Firemen Association urged residents to avoid burning leaves or trash before 4 p.m. due to dry conditions from lack of rain. Fire prevention efforts were reported by Woodrow Legge Jr who visited 15 county schools. Attendance at the meeting reached several towns with a few alarms but no recent calls for assistance. Next meeting set for Shawnee on November 21.

Frederick County Firemen’s Association Gainesboro Woodrow Legge, Jr Shawnee Clearbrook Middletown Gore Stephens City Round Hill

Man Reported Missing Returns Home in Maryland Case

Loring Conrad, 42, of Clear Brook, reported missing from Cedar Hill Road since Friday, has returned home, according to the Frederick County Sheriff's Office.

Loring Conrad Clearbrook Frederick County Sheriff's Office Cedar Hill Road

Virginia man struck and killed near Reidsville

A 26 year old Virginia man William S. Hoke of Covington was killed early today when struck by a vehicle on North Carolina Highway 87 about four in the morning, eight miles south of Reidsville.

Reidsville N. C Virginia Highway Patrol William S. Hoke Covington

Woman Dragged From Office Shot to Death in Miami

A milkman, Dale C. Lawrence, 43, dragged his estranged wife Betty to a car from her office and killed her with six rifle shots in front of coworkers. He will be charged with first degree murder as witnesses describe a deadly confrontation and a struggle over the gun.

Miami Fla Dale C. Lawrence Betty Lawrence John Williams Frank Negron

Police Seek Link Between Slaying And Burglaries

Fredericksburg authorities pursue a connection between the bludgeon death of 85 year old Ben T. Hall at his Spotsylvania County farm and two overnight burglaries in Fredericksburg in which welding and metal cutting tools were stolen. A small safe with unknown contents was taken.

Fredericksburg Spotsylvania County B. W. Davis Ben T. Hall Davis Hall

Battle Heats Up Virginia Electoral Fight in 1960 Recall

The Associated Press reports heavy campaigning in Virginia as both parties mobilize for the 12 electoral votes. Senate figures Morton and Church tour key cities while Rep. Abbitt endorses the Kennedy Johnson slate, signaling a tight race with broad party realignments and debates on tv. Independent candidate Baker calls for a 10 percent tax cut to spur local spending.

Virginia Thruston B. Morton Kentucky Richmond Nixon- Lodge Chamber of Commerce Frank Church Idaho Kennedy-Johnson Newport News Hampton Portsmouth Norfolk Church Watkins M. Abbitt D-Va Abbitt America Congress U. S Harry F. Byrd William M. Tuck Howard W. Smith Democratic Committee Nixon Lodge John F. Kennedy William C. Battle Kennedy Eugene B. Sydnor Jr Virginia Democrats Nixon Lodge Rep J. Vaughan Gary Sydnor Gary Battle Petersburg Stuart D. Baker A. Willis Robertson Baker Arlington League of Women Voters

Madam Defarge and Courtly Allusions Quiz Clues

Answers include Madam Defarge Topeka fifty six Catherine of Aragon green the sixth day Seine Tom Sawyer two lactic acid.

I. Q Madam Defarge Topeka Fifty-six Catherine of Aragon Green Tom Sawyer

Weather forecast for Virginia with cool turn and rain

Increasing cloudiness and cool tonight with lows near 45 to 50. Tuesday brings more clouds and cooler air with rain starting in the western portion and spreading across the state by night. Temperatures today reach 76 high and 46 low, with a year ago 68 and 45.

Torrow Winchester

Eisenhower assails Kennedy in Detroit over campaign material

In remarks ahead of an auto show address, President Eisenhower condemns what he calls evil propaganda and a UAW publication showing a Ku Klux Klan figure and Liberty cartoon. He urges unity on peace through cooperation and defends his bridge project as part of highway expansion.

United Nations Eisenhower Richard M. Nixon Nixon Congress White House James C. Hagerty Detroit Michigan Haggerty America Hagerty Walter Reuther UAW

Kennedy urges Western aid and long term loans in campaign jab

In Columbus Kennedy urged U S aid and with Western allies long term development loans. He mocked Nixon for bragging about debating Khrushchev yet avoiding a fifth debate before a national TV audience. Nixon proposes stretching the final debate from one to two hours Friday.

United States Columbus Ohio Kennedy Nixon Khrushchev

Lodge Comment on Diggs Charge Over Negro Cabinet Promise

The passage reports Senator Lodge being asked to respond to a charge by Rep. Charles Diggs that he reneged on pledging to appoint a Negro to a Cabinet post. Diggs urged that the administration fulfill its national purpose by elevating a Black official, highlighting ongoing debates over minority appointments.

Lodge Charles Diggs Michigan Fisen

Stengel Departs Yankees Amid Mixed Feelings

Topping opened by recalling Casey Stengel agreed two years ago to a two year Yankee contract with retirement possible after year one. He noted Stengel earned a rare bonus of more than 160000 from the profit sharing plan by Oct 31 1960 and praised his 12 year tenure. Stengel warned he never was a yes man and hinted at limited independence in management.

Topping Casey Stengel Yankees Casey Yankee Stengel

Lodge Denies Claims on Cabinet Promise and Labor Post

Lodge rejects Diggs accusation that J Ernest Wilkins was ousted to make room for George C Lodge at a $20000 post. He says he cannot appoint Cabinet members and pledges a Negro in the Cabinet if Nixon wins. Albany and upstate New York stops followed Harlem and Virginia remarks sparked debate.

Hower Lodge Diggs Washington J. Ernest Wilkins George C. Lodge Nixon Albany Upstate New York Schnectady Rome Utica Syracuse United Nations

Oct 19-29 Sales Directory auction schedule across Clarke Frederick Winchester areas

A long list of upcoming auctions across Virginia and nearby areas. Denny's Commission Auction east of Winchester on Route 7 sells furniture and appliances. H M Frye near Mt. Jackson offers Holstein cattle and dairy equipment. Mrs Julian Steele in Stephens City features furniture and household goods. Antique sale near Winchester. Berryville and Berryville area real estate and farm assets listed. Millwood and Clarke County dairy cattle and farming gear appear. Northern Va Feeder Calf Sale in Winchester features steers and heifers from Angus Hereford Shorthorn.

Denny's Commission Winchester Orndorff and Cole H. M. Frye Mt. Jackson Stan Haworth Auction Co Julian Steele Main St Stephens City Headley’s Denny’s Rt. 7 W. D. Orndorff H. K. Benham Clarke County Court House Berryville E. T. Snider John F. Anderson J. Randolph Larrick Frederick County Court House Frederick County J. G. Burch Burch Millwood H. M. Spillman Greenspring Duvall and Bartlett Charles A. Sibert Whitacre Martinsburg W. Va Showers Lane Lewis, Noll & Morrow A. Garland Williams Clarke County Farm Farmers Livestock Exchange N. Va Livestock Producers Association, Inc

Tractor Pins Man Nine Hours On Injured Leg

Clarence Mullins age 57 was pinned by a tractor for nearly nine hours after it slipped into a 12 foot ditch at his farm. His left leg was broken in at least five places. His sons found him about six p m and neighbors freed him. He was taken to a hospital in St Joseph Missouri and was in satisfactory condition.

Troy Kan Clarence Mullins Mullins St. Joseph

Clarke Women For Nixon Lodge Meet Tomorrow

The Clarke County Women for Nixon Lodge Club will meet tomorrow afternoon at 3 30 p m at the home of Mrs William Bell Watkins Sr in Clarke County Mrs J B Lindsay is chairman V A Catarella Winchester Republican Committee chairman will address the meeting speaking on There Is A Great Difference.

Clarke County Nixon-Lodge Club William Bell Watkins, Sr Clarke Country V. A Catarella Winchester Republican Committee

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