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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1961

Page

2

Florence He Schuler Dies at 82 After Long Areas of Residence

Florence He Schuler 82 of t died last at the bur had been a resident of Win tor the past four years before that had lived in Ca pon Bridge and, Washington. She is survived by two sons Homer S Schuler of Lom Calif and Schuler of Silver Spring. two daughters and five sons. sisters and grandchildren. Funeral services will be at Bunker Hill Methodist Church with burial at Bunker Hill Cemetery. The body is at Gif fin Funeral Home in Ma.

Florence He. Schuler Bur Wintor Capon Bridge Washington Zepp H County Mie Ellen Pitzer Bunker Hill Med Grant Ellsworth Robey Vienna Homer S. Pitzer Milroy Robert F. Pitzer G. Raymond Ee Bunker Hill Methodist Church Kogleschatz and Coffman Bunker Hill Freeerers Sheri Rayne Ned Peee Te Jr Sidney Jack Grant George I. Pie

Miss Mary Scott Tanquary 91 Brucetown Native Dies

Miss Mary Scott Tanquary 91 of Brucetown died Sunday at Winchester Memory Hospital. Born in Brucetown to William W. and Emma Grant Tan she taught 33 years after leaving Valley Female Institute at age 17. Survived by sister Mrs. Swimley of Brucetown and nieces. Funeral Friday at 3 p.m. at John H. Enders Funeral Home Berryville.

Mary Scott Mamie Brucetown Winchester Memory Hospital William W Emma Francis Grant The Valley Female Institute Swimley John H. Enders Berryville Enders Funeral Home

Mrs. George Pitzer Passes After Illness at Winchester

Mrs. George Pitzer, 84, mother of Mrs. S. G. Shen, and widow of George Pitzer, died at Winchester Memorial Hospital. She was the daughter of S. Stewart Street resident.

Ollie Forest Evans Pitzer S. G. Shenddn S. Stewart St Tod Winchester Memorial Hospital George

Funeral service for Arthur Wray held in Fairport

Funeral services were conducted Thursday at 9 p.m. at Emery Funeral Home Fairport New York for Arthur Wray of 2298 aged Street. Burial will follow at Elmwood Cemetery Perinton. He is survived by wife Louise Denny a foster cousin Betty Sie 8 city a stepson William Miller of Winchester two sisters Mrs Ida O Leary and Mrs Elva White both of New York.

Arthur Wray Emery Fairport New York Elmwood Perinton N. Y Denny Louise Denny Foster Coe Betty Sie City William Miller Winchester Dricks Ida O'Leary Elva White

Funeral service for Ernest Theodore Carper held in Sunnyside

The funeral for Ernest Theodore Carper of Sunnyside was conducted by Rev. Joseph Duckwall at Jones Funeral Home. Pallbearers included Clinton McCarty John DeHaven W R Peacemaker Boyd Lintz Purcell Dick and Lewis McDonald. Burial followed at Shenandoah Memorial Park Cemetery. Survived by two brothers Grover Carper of Chambersville and John Carper of Stephenson.

Ernest Theodore Carper Sunnyside Joseph Duckwall Jones Funeral Home Clinton H. McCarty John DeHaven W. R. Peacemaker Boyd H.lintz Purcell O. Dick Lewis Frank McDonald Shenandoah Memorial Park Mr. Carper Grover Carper Chambersville John Carper Stephenson

Whitlock Service for Lula Whitlock Held at Jones Funeral Home

Funeral service for Lula Viola Whitlock of 4190 land Ave. was conducted by Rev. Jeas Duckwall and Rev. John Shade Friday at 1 30 p.m. Burial followed in the National Cemetery. Pallbearers were Walter R. Sellers John E. Frye Clifton McFarland Ira J. Smith Elwood Willey and Earl Willey. Survived by seven grandchildren. Friends may call at Jones Funeral Home.

Lula Viola Whitlock Oo Land Ave Jeas Duckwall John Shade Jones Funeral Home National Cemetery Walter R. Sellers John E. Frye Clifton McFarland Ira J. Smith Elwood Willey Earl Willey

Eisenhower backs jet sale as best for United States

Former President Eisenhower said the F86D Sabre jet sale was in the United States best interests. White House aides note no personal briefing to Kennedy on the deal, while Salinger cites prior U.S. transfers to Yugoslavia and outlines a chronology from proposal to approval.

Washington Dwight D. Eisenhwer Talaga United Alos Eisenhower Kennedy White House Harry S. Truman Harry F. Byrd D-Va Congress Pierre Salinger Salinger Defense Department State Department Defense State Departments Yugoslavia United States Belgrade Marshal Tito Andrew Goodpaster Chester V. Clifton

Our Fish Come from the Best Schools

A Nashville AP report notes a restaurant sign declaring the eatery sources its fish from “the best schools.” The playful phrase signals a joke about education and culinary sourcing.

Nashville, Tenn

Classified auction listings span October events in Virginia West Virginia

A dense sales directory lists multiple auctions and sales through October 30 across towns like Winchester Martinsburg Middleburg and Berryville. Items include dairy cattle Holsteins farm machinery household goods livestock real estate and sporting goods with dates from Oct 17 to Nov 3 and auctioneers such as Duvall Cole Ward English Warner and Kemp.

Wed G G. Baker Y Whiting Smith Pontiac Corner Valley Ave Gerrard St Charles R. Duvall Denny’s Commission Winchester Orndorff & Cole Auctioneers Thurs Charles E. Barney Martinsburg W Va Pikeside English, Jr Mgr H. H. Bartlett Howard Dawkins Mack Ward Loudoun’ Center Hamilton N. Va Robert Clem Mt Jackson R. L. Evans Stover D Carper Lee-Jackson Dennis T. Cole Anne H & John R, Dudley Middleburg Va. Auction Co Loy’s Commission Billy Conner E. Kenneth Warner American Legion Rome D. Orndorff Mer Grace Mowfey Brucetown Real State Mon A. W. Hines Culpeper Agricultural Enterprises Culpeper Herfords Herford Assoc Owen Thomas III Farmers Livestock Exchange Livestock Producers Assoc., Inc Fred Stine H Wright Front Royal Happy Creek Alton W. Mathews Paul Wise Stephens City B. O. Brumback Lloyds Transfer E. Main St Berryville W. D. Orndorff James B. Kemp Court House Charles Town W. Va Paul E. Miller, Jr Henry H. Whiting Winchester Airport Speedway, Inc Speedway Frederick Co Minnie Sencindiver Loudoun St Virginia Hereford Association Pantops Farms Charlottesville Owen Thomas Iti Rt. 7 Orndorff and Cole

Khrushchev signals Berlin stance but hints at peace talks

International reactions vary as Khrushchev asserts Berlin policies remain unchanged while postponing East German treaty signing. Press commentary ranges from cautious optimism to warning against excess hope. Officials note nuclear tests and Western unity comments amid broad debate on future German settlement.

Khrushchev Berlin Laborite Daily Herald Lord Beaverbrook Daily Express East Germany the Express Frankfurt Neue Presse Paris le Figaro Germany Rome Il Messaggero John G. Diefenbaker Diefenbaker

Soviets may test 50 megaton bomb says U S urged restraint

The report cites Khrushchev's six hour and twenty minute speech to the Communist party congress and a later statement warning against a 50 megaton nuclear device. An Atomic Energy Commission spokesman calls such fallout estimates uncertain while noting the bomb would exceed all prior detonations. Eisenhower notes such a weapon would be overly costly and limited in usefulness.

Khrushchev Communist Party Soviet Union United States Atomic Energy Commission U.S Dwight D. Eisenhower

Tank Truck Overturns on Horseshoe Curve

A gasoline tank truck overturned on Horseshoe curve on Rt. 7 early morning. No fire and $1,300 property damage. A 1952 Ford station wagon driven by Julian Lee Patterson and a 1961 Dodge driven by Paul Daniel Avey collided in the northbound lane causing $300 and $1,000 damage respectively. A cow was struck on Rt. 50 near the Silver Diner with a reported fatality. details unavailable.

John H. Enders L. P. Coverstone Julian Lee Patterson Clearbrook Paul Daniel Avey Martinsburg W. Va Rt. 50 East

Weather Today Virginia Shows Clear Tonight and Sunny Thursday

The Virginia forecast notes mostly clear skies tonight with a low around 45 to 82. Thursday is expected to be mostly sunny with continued mild conditions.

Virginia

Answers from Edison quiz reveal era knowledge

The list pairs Thomas A. Edison with historical trivia including eight eight questions. The set includes five, Soviet Russia, Philadelphia Pa, English true Manx resentment and Washington reflecting a mid century quiz format.

Thomas A. Edison Soviet Russia Philadelphia, Pa True

Rainfall totals and averages for the period

Rainfall data cover the past 24 hours ending 6 50 am today with figures for the season. The record lists monthly totals including May and June with several varying amounts and a total annual estimate.

Canada goose wing span and weight range noted

A Canada goose shows a wingspan near six feet and a body weight between seven and fourteen pounds, reflecting its size variation.

City Man Charged After Wreck

MARTINSBURG West Virginia a Winchester man was charged with failure to yield after a collision Monday afternoon Police reported that cars driven by Elwyn F W of Detroit and Cleve call intersected at Winchester Avenue and Wilson Street damage totaled 100 dollars

Martinsburg W. Va Winchester Elwyn F. W Detroit Cleve Call Winchester Ave Wilson Streets

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mrs Hunter Schuler Mamie Tanquary George Pitzer Lala V. Whitlock Mr. Arthur F. Benny Funeral Home Jones Funeral Home, Inc Robast Rouss Ave Jamison & Gore Denny Service Whitlock Service ADM Mohn W. Rosenberger & CO H.A. Loans Ike Stuart M. Perry Merryville Berryville, Va Manx Hines Herefords Culpeper, VA Colorado Domino Real Silver Domino Real Prince Domino Inclus TB and Bangs Amiga Phn Foundaion Gaithersburg, Md Stationton S&h City Man Loy Orkney Spring Mt. Clifton D.hi.a Esco Hinman Mt. Jackson R.L. Evans Mt. Clifton Methodist Church D.S.T Rt. 50 Aldie Girton Anne H. Dudley John R. Dudley Northern VA. Auction Co James DeButts Leonard Bowman
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