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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1962
Page
12
Berryville marks six decades since John H Enders founded the fire company now with 125 members and a new two story addition. Since 1932 the unit built a rescue squad, expanded with a squad truck, and hosts the annual Fire Pony Yard Party and summer carnival to fund operations.
Clarke County residents pledge to donate at the Red Cross bloodmobile on November 2 with 27 also indicating a maybe. Col. Ernest O. Lee reports 58 pints of Clarke County blood administered from January to October 1. The Clarke County Junior Women's Club joins the drive and donors are asked to contact Berryville office or Col. Lee.
The Berryville Clarke County P-TA will host a dinner for Doubleday Publishing Co. employees and families on Dec. 15. Fundraiser proceeds support the school year, with serving at Berryville Elementary and Clarke County High School cafeterias. Skits by Robert Rush Jane Rush and Catherine Bean highlighted the meeting.
Ralph N. Dorsey of Berryville won the Millwood Country Club presidency in a special Board of Governors session. He defeated Conroy Wilson of Boyce and succeeds Gilbert McKown. Wilson was named a vice president.
A half ton Chevrolet panel truck struck a parked truck on North Buckmarsh Street injuring two people. Kenneth C. Reid of Bluemont received a left shoulder injury and a woman was cut on the head. Both were taken to Winchester Memorial Hospital by the John H. Enders Rescue Squad. The smaller truck was a total loss while the larger sustained negligible damage. The crash occurred about 9:45 p.m.
Berryville The Eagle Booster Club will operate a concession stand at Clarke County high School for the junior varsity football game against Strasburg JV. Coffee and hot dogs will be sold during the 7 p.m. kickoff.
Staunton Rev. Francis B. Rhein, rector of Emmanuel Episcopal in Harrisonburg and former rector of Christ Church Millwood, named president of the Stuart Hall Foundation, a group supporting the Episcopal girls’ school in the area.
Hugh Fulton 54 longtime chief counsel for the Truman war investigating committee from 1941 to 1944 died Tuesday. Fulton a senior partner at Fulton Walter & Duncombe and former assistant U.S. attorney in New York from 1939 to 1941 was born in North Baltimore Ohio.
Berryville Berryville chapters of the O E S joined Winchester and Front Royal for the October 13 visitation at Masonic Hall Front Royal to host Mrs Inez P Meekens Worthy Grand Matron and Joe Latham Worthy Grand Patron. Banquet earlier and breakfast for 65 attendees preceded the event.
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