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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1964

Page

2

Obituaries Dr Gibson and Mrs Brown in Winchester Area

Obituary notices report the death of Dr Hopkins Gibson 92 of Frederick Maryland a retired dentist with services set at Trinity Episcopal Church Shepherdstown and Elmwood Cemetery burial. Also noted is the death of Mrs Georgia Brown of 439 North Cameron Street Winchester with services in St Paul Methodist Church and burial at Orrick Cemetery. Maggie Farrar Desmont Temple to hold service tomorrow evening at Cartwright Funeral Home with visiting hours listed.

Hopkins Gibson Frederick Charles Town General Hospital Dr. Gibson Jefferson County J. Gregg Alice Grove Gibson George Washington University Dental School Shepherdstown W.va Washington The Masons and Sons of the Confederate Veterans Virginia Rouss Charles Broadway Rouss Trinity Episcopal Church William Gibson Pendleton Winchester Elmwood Cemetery Georgia Brown N. Cameron St Winchester Memorial Hospital Brown Snow Hill James Spencer Spottwood Brown St. Paul Methodist Church Maggie Farrar

Jurors Hear Blood Test Appeal Case in Virginia

A five member Circuit Court jury considered a case from Plains Virginia in which motorist Rolfe Linwood Pearson challenged the right to have a blood test drawn by his own doctor after a Frederick County DWI arrest. Pearson claimed doctors in Front Royal or a Warrenton physician would have drawn blood. The defense argued the issue was whether Pearson refused the test. Evidence showed conflicting testimony about instructions given and the distance/trooper coverage influencing the test site choice.

Plains Frederick County Rolfe Linwood Pearson Rt. 277 Stephens City Harry R. Kerns, Jr Front Royal Warrenton Justice of the Peace George Scheulen Pearson Scheulen

Court orders subpoenas for Durham case records and exhibits

The court directs subpoenas for Luther Junior Durham statements and all related exhibits to be produced on November 24, 1964. The judge had earlier vacated a similar order after the State Attorney General’s office warned it could set a bad precedent. Howard remains free on bail as grand jury declined to indict him in the 1962 Newcomb murder case. Durham is undergoing mental testing to assess sanity and fitness for trial.

Marshall William Bagwell State Attorney General’s Office Circuit Court Loudoun County Howard J. Churchill Newcomb Durham Lee County Southwestern State Hospital Marshall J Joseph W. White Carle Germelman, Jr King George County

Nation mourns Hoover with 21 gun salutes and flags at half staff

Allan Henry Hoover and others were with their father when he died. Beginning at noon Sunday, 21 gun salutes will honor the former president at military installations. That evening 50 more salutes will mark each state. President Johnson ordered flags at half-staff worldwide and declared a 30 day mourning period.

Allan Henry Hoover Hoover Union Johnson

Injured Winchester Worker at Front Royal Plant

Bobby Adams of Winchester was injured at the Front Royal American Viscose Plant when his hand was caught in machinery. He was hospitalized at the University of Virginia Hospital in Charlottesville after the incident.

Front Royal Bobby Adams Winchester Front Royal American Viscose University of Virginia Hospital Charlottesville

Apple Demand Dips Weekend Market Downturn In Appalachia

Federal Market News Service reports a weekend drop in apple demand in the Appalachian District from Red and Golden Delicious to Red Romes Staymans and Yorks. Prices vary by size and grade with 4 lb film bags common and minor storm damage noted in Virginia during harvest delays.

Appalachian Federal State Market News Service Martinsburg W. Va U.S Virginia Red Delicious Golden Delicious Red Romes Red Staymans Appalachian District Mostl

Bloodmobile Collects 116 Pints in Visit

The Red Cross Bloodmobile collected 116 pints during Tuesday’s visit supported by the Red Cross Board of Directors. Six volunteers were deferred and numerous local firms contributed including National Fruit and American Brake Shoe Co. The tally brings total pints donated since 1948 to 17,679 with 4,765 donors.

Bloodmobile Red Cross Bloodmobile Red Cross Board of Directors National Fruit American Brakshoe Co Holy Trinity Seminary U.S O’sullivan Rubber Clearbrook Woolen Co Zuckerman’s J. W. Arthur, Jr W.K. Rodney Sirbaugh Brother Sidney Seminary Arlen C. Burcham Thomas A. Ewing John R. Steward

Youth Driver Hurt As Car Leaves Rt. 11 In Stephens City

A Stephens City youth, 17 year old Harry Steven Ritenour, suffered a head cut when his car left Rt. 11 on the northern edge of Stephens City, struck boxes and a mailbox, rolled over about three times, and was a total loss. He told troopers he dozed at the wheel. The crash occurred about 11 30 p m. There was a second roll over today on Sensen Road east of Winchester, driven by Eleanor Carpenter Davis of Berryville, who swerved to avoid an oncoming car and overturned after running up a bank. she was uninjured.

Stephens City Rt. 11 Harry Steven Ritenour S. L. Lee Senseng Winchester P. W. Foster Eleanor Carpenter Davis Rt. 1 Berryville

Winchester Civic Center round table set on radio

James Wood High School representatives will host a round table about the planned Winchester Civic Center on WHPL at 6 30 p m. Participants include Dr Melton Wright James L Givens students Bob Claytor David Larrick Roger Householder and Ronnie Brumback. Rainfall data show no rain in past 24 hours and October total 2 19 inches.

James Wood High School Winchester Civic Center WHPL Melton Wright James L. Givens Bob Claytor David Larrick Roger Householder Ronnie Brumback

Rotary Speaker To Discuss Virginia Elections

Rotary Club hears Dr. Ralph Eisenberg of the University of Virginia Institute of Government discuss the 1964 election and Virginia voting habits. Eisenberg has studied voting patterns in Virginia and elsewhere and published in the UVA News Letter. He is a New Jersey native and Princeton graduate.

Virginia Rotary Club Ralph Eisenberg University of Virginia Institute of Government Eisenberg University of Virginia News Letter New Jersey University of Illinois Princeton University

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