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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1963

Page

2

Deaths and Funerals Mrs. Robb Belle Fonte Pa

Mrs. Marshall C Robb 75 of Belle Fonte Pennsylvania died this morning at Winchester Memorial Hospital. She was born February 22 the daughter of John and Mary Kelly widow of George Robb a member of the Catholic Church in Belle Fonte. Survived by children John Robb Edith White and Elwood Robb nine grandchildren and one great grandchild. She was visiting Mary Jane Hardin of Winchester at the time of death. Body to Whetzler Funeral Home Belle Fonte. Funeral at Belle Fonte Catholic Church 10 am burial Union Cemetery Belle Fonte.

Marshall C. Robb Belle Fonte Winchester Memorial Hospital Robb John and Mary Kelly George Robb Catholic “Church

Mrs Nora Ritenour Dies At 70 In Stephens

Mrs Nora Bertha Ritenour aged 70 died at her home in Stephens. She was the wife of George H. Ritenour. Funeral arrangements are incomplete. The body lies at Stover Funeral Home in Strasburg.

Nora Bertha Ritenour Stephens Eee George H. Ritenour Stover Strasburg

Funeral service for Russell Hottle in Woodstock

Russell Hottle 59 of Route 3 Edinburg dies at Woodstock County Memorial. The service Friday at 2 pm at Wakeman Grove Church of the Brethren. Born May 5 1904 in Pennsylvania he was a son of Thomas E and Minale V Staumbough Hottle. Survived by widow Jane Beydler three sons Weldon Woodstock Edward Edwards and Richard of Woodstock, sister Lillian Buchanan, V ernie Kingree and Anna Lee Markley, brother Eugene Hottle. Body at Dellinger Funeral Home Woodstock and viewing one hour before service. The family will meet at the funeral home tomorrow.

Russell Henry Hottle Route 3 Oeinburg Woodstock Wakeman Grove Eugene Hottle Winchester the Ogees

Scouts Progress Report From Shenandoah Council Meeting

The Shenandoah Ares Council ranks seventh among 51 councils in Region III for total advancements. The Advancement Committee reported 19 Scouts have been reviewed and prepared for Eagle Scout awards this year. The meeting was held at Brad dock Street Methodist Church.

Shenandoah Ares Council Region Braddock St. Methodist Church

Clarke County Tax Statements Mailed for 1963 Levy

About 9 000 Clarke County tax statements totaling 326 958 12 were mailed by the treasurer to property owners and residents. Real estate 192 163 personal property 78 014 01 public service corporations 50 689 61 and State capitation taxes 6 091 50. Levy rises 31 290 over 1962 with assessed value 11 064 223 at 2 90 per 100 and a further 154 978 increase in values plus a 25 cent rate hike.

Clarke County Eee Agta

Moroccans Push Along Desert Outposts In Tindouf Region

Associated Press dispatch from the Algerian front reports Moroccan forces under 18 and water access at desert wells pressuring Algerian positions. Algerians retreat 10 miles to high ground and 40 more miles to Tinfouchy as 300 to 400 reinforcements arrive by truck. Algerian radio cites 6000 Moroccans aided by planes and armored cars overrunning outposts.

Tindouf Mauritania Tinfouchy Associated Press Paul Davis Davis

Polecats Restricted to the Northern Hemisphere Claim

The Encyclopaedia Britannica notes polecats are confined to the northern hemisphere with no documented range in the southern regions. It discusses their habitat and distribution across Europe Asia and parts of North America as known by late 19th century scholarship.

Encyclopaedia Britannica

Valley Chamber hits 330 members in Front Royal

The Front Royal Warren County Chamber of Commerce reports 330 members led by chairman Howard A. Duncan with 21 new signups since the August drive. Two new members are Rev. Grilliam C. Bentley of a Front Royal church and W. F. Smith of a Toga barber.

Front Royal Front Royal-Warren County Harrisonburg Rockingham County Board of Supervisors Area Study Commission Gilbert Miller Central District

Plans for New Market Battle Centennial Observance

A planning committee was elected for a three day centennial commemoration of the May 15 1864 Battle of New Market. Activities include a Blue and Gray ball reenactment military parade schoolchildren parade tours of historic homes an antique show horse show cadets memorial ceremony and a Dixie themed play with featured speakers on the final two days.

New Market Everett Sellers Battle of New Market Virginia Military Institute

Fragmentary note on medical terms and geographic clue

Odd jumble lists diseases skin fungi Paraguay and latitudinal knot terms. Mentions John or Jane Doe and left side hints. Read as malformed OCR with no clear narrative or event.

Paraguay John Jane Doe

South Carolinian Arrested in Truck Theft Case

A South Carolina man, Wendell J. Soession aged 33, was arrested after officers located a stolen truck in Low Town. Police said the vehicle was recovered near 418 N Low Town after a report of the theft around 11:30 p.m. The suspect was taken into custody by Officer Breeden, with the incident occurring about ten minutes after the crime was reported.

Machelast Bucryv City Lhce Wendell J. Sosion Igor Breeden Mr. Forney

Cabin Entered In Shenandoah

Deputy sheriff William Evans said a Shenandoah cabin owned by Guy Post of Falls Church Virginia was entered. The caretaker reported the incident. exact items taken and contact with the owner had not been determined.

Woodstock Shenandoah Wiliam Evans Guy Post Falls Church Post Sheriff's Department

Weather Next Week Forecast For Virginia

The forecast shows a fair night with lows around 43 to 48 and a sunny day tomorrow reaching 77 degrees. The five day outlook from Saturday through Tuesday includes average temperatures five to ten degrees above normal with scattered showers possible on Tuesday.

Virginia

Rainfall Statistics For The Region In 1963

Rainfall in the past 24 hours ending 8:30 a.m. today shows none. October rainfall to date is none, 1963 total 25.24 inches. Average yearly rainfall over 50 years is 36.91 inches. Monthly averages over 50 years list January 2.40, February 2.13, March 3.02, April 3.16, May 3.83, June 3.06, July 3.90, August 2.52, September 2.67, October 3.19, November 3.83, December 2.40 inches.

Lord Home Selected to Form New British Administration

Lord Home met Queen Elizabeth II at Buckingham Palace and announced he would form a new administration. He pledged a swift two way television address to the nation and prepared to consult colleagues for a post meeting plan. The Queen invited the Earl of Home to form the government amid Conservative party tensions.

Buckingham Palace Queen Elizabeth II Home Palace Lord Home Earl of Home Macmillan Britain United States

Oklahoma Admitted to the Union in 1907

The article notes Oklahoma gained statehood and was admitted to the United States in 1907. It highlights the pivotal moment for the state and its integration into the Union.

Oklahoma

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