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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1963

Page

2

Deaths and Funerals Plan Shared for Woodstock Resident

The obituary notes the death of Mr. Shipp of Woodstock with surviving wife Clara Dysart and five children Wilbur Gleanon Garland Rignour Allen Margarite and Missy Shipp. Eight grandchildren and five sisters are listed. Funeral services are set in Woodstock with pallbearers named and burial in Sunset View Memorial Gardens. A second service occurred at George Funeral Home in Cumberland with pallbearers and burial at Union Forge Cemetery Edinburg.

Mr. Shipp Ri Foe Clara Dysart Arei Wilbur. Z. Gleanon Garland Rignour E Arlington Allen Mar Guerite Missy Shipp Woodstock Ernest Kibler Coffman Reedy Miss Bisseht John Burner Herbert Funkhouser Forrest Bushong Fred Jackson Stanley T Stoneburner John Bowers Shipp View Memorial Gardens Woodestock George Funeral Home Cumberland Claude Pence Milton Pence Harry Fadley Elon Sheetz Ted Lantz Fred Grandstaff Union Forge Cemetery Edinburg

Obituary for Howard Walton Painter of Cumberland

Howard Walton Painter 66 of Cumberland Maryland retired Baltimore and Ohio Railroad employee died Tuesday at Sacred Heart Hospital in Cumberland. He was born February 21 1697 in Shen ah Rome James Milton and Fannie Sihert Painter. He was a member of First Christian Church Cumberland. Survivors include widow Grimm Painter and Harold W Painter of Cumberland Frank Winter of Philurg Ohio and one grandchild. Funeral service held this afternoon at 2 in the chapel of Dellinger Funeral Home.

Howard Walton Painter Cumberland Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Sacred Dellinger

Funeral service for Mrs Frederick A Scheffler

Funeral services are set Friday at 4 00 p m for Mrs Frederick A Scheffler at Jones Funeral Home Inc located at 211 S Washington Street The notice lists the family name and service time and place with the funeral home responsible for arrangements.

Frederick A. Scheffler S. Washington Street Jones Funeral Home, Inc

Omps Service Set For Whitacre Woman

Funeral service for Mrs Ten Nie Omps of Whitacre will be held tomorrow at 2 PM at Whitacre Methodist Church with Revs Robert Moore and Paul Slonaker officiating. The family will receive friends this evening from 7 30 to 9 30. Pallbearers are Charles Omps Ellis Omps Barry Omps Richard Hovermale and Albert Pugh.

Tennie E. Omps Whitacre Robert Moore Paul Slonaker Whitacre ‘Methodist Church Charles ‘Omps Ellis Omps Barry Omps Richard Hovermale Albert Pugh

Funeral services set for Howard H Holler of Strasburg

Howard H Holler 82 of Strasburg died yesterday at Miller Nursing Home Woodstock born April 3 1881 Shenandoah County son of the late Joseph L and Amanda Shadwell Holler. Survived by children Margaret Hattie Holler Alfred Holler Howard F Holler Mrs Stanley Dyke Clarence Holler Jessie Holler a brother Jonas Holler 16 grandchildren 18 great grandchildren. Funeral Saturday 2 30 p m Strasburg Christian Church with ministers Helsley Showalter Derby. Body at Stover Funeral Home Strasburg and to church prior to service.

Howard H. Holler Strasburg Miller Woodstock Mr. Holler Shenandoah County Joseph L Amanda Shadwell] Holler Valley Pike Brethren Church Victoria Alice Holler Margaret Hattie Holler Alfred Holler Howard F. Holler Stanley Dyke

James A Mathers Dies in Fairfax County at 66

James Archibald Mathers 66 of Fairfax formerly of Berryville died yesterday in Fairfax County He was born August 21 1897 in Fairfax County son of the late William H and Janie Elgin Mathers He ran a restaurant business until retirement and operated Mathers Restaurant in Berryville for more than 20 years before returning to Fairfax.

James Archibald Mathers Fairfax Berryville Fairfax County Mr. Mathers William H Janie Elgin Mathers Mathers Restaurant Fair

Mrs. Linda Scheffler 100 Dies at Glen Ridge Home

Mrs Linda Rose Scheffler aged 100 died after several weeks illness at her home 211 S Washington St Glen Ridge New Jersey She was born May 27 1863 in Dedham Massachusetts widow of Frederick A Scheffler She organized Passaic New Jersey Mothers Club in 1896 and Sprague Electrical Works Women's Club in 1899 She is survived by a daughter sister grandson and three great grandchildren Funeral from her residence tomorrow at 4 pm burial Cedar Lawn Cemetery Paterson New Jersey Graveside rites Saturday 3 30 pm Friends may call no flowers requested

Linda Rose Scheffler S. Washington St Scheffler Dedham Mass Ed E. K Julia Haven Ry Rose Frederick A. Scheffler Congregational Church Glen Ridge N.J Edmond L. Cridge New Jersey John A. Baden Roscoe Johnson Petersburg Cedar Lawn Paterson Robertson Glen Ridge Congregational Church

Fire Company Sets Games Saturday at the Hall

Gainesboro Fire Co. hosts games with a door prize Saturday at 7 30 p.m. at the fire hall open to the public. The notice mentions a 1937 fax County and lists survivors including widow Ella R Grim Mathers and children from a prior marriage with burial planned at Green Hill Cemetery Berryville.

Fire Company Gainesboro Fire Co

Appalachian Apple Harvest Nearing End Across Appalachia

The Federal State Market News Service reports apple harvesting in the Appalachian area is near completion, with final work in the Winchester area likely by week’s end except for scattered picking. The October Virginia Crop Reporting Service notes 8.8 million bushels produced in commercial counties, helped by late rains, while storage trends favor or limit supply this season.

Appalachian Federal State Market News Service Winchester THE Market News Service News Service Virginia Crop Reporting Service Crop Reporting Service

Felix M. Church 7 Michigan newspaperman dies

Felix M. Church a Michigan newspaperman and president of Sigma Delta Chi died Tuesday. He formerly edited and published the Cadillac Evening News and was editor and co owner of the Grand Haven Daily Tribune.

Midland Mich Felix M. Church Michigan Sigma Delta Chi Cadillac Evening News Grand Haven Daily Tribune

Seferis Transitions From London Post to Greece

The Greek diplomat and Nobel Prize laureate continues his orbit between diplomacy and letters. After three years as ambassador in London he returns to Greece and resumes diplomatic duties, while his literary career advances with Mythistorema and the ongoing Odyssee projects.

London T.S. Eliot Greece Seferis South Africa Egypt Palestine Italy Athens Eliot Asina

Clarke County Farm Bureau Meeting Votes on Tax and curriculum

Clarke County Farm Bureau discussed a range of resolutions. Readers learned that a Virginia sales tax resolution was defeated and a vocational agriculture curriculum update was adopted to reflect economic changes. ORIE ROYSTON was re elected president for 1964 with Butch McKay as secretary treasurer.

Virginia John Digges Bureau Digges Wesley Hansen White Post Jones Hansen Mr. Jones Clarke County Richmond William Jenks Jenk Albertis Harrison, Jr Arthur Weiss Farm Bureau John Gerken Raritan Club Gerken Orie Royston Butch McKay Harry Jones Richard Bromley Bromley Chapel Mr. Gerken Kenneth N. Gilpin, Jr Battletown Cecil Wolfe Longmarsh Frank Emmart Wilson Travers Greenway Floyd Hoff Ladies of the Boyce Baptist Church Kay Hoff Sharon Luttrell Luttrell

True to Cal Coolidge Facts

Calvin Coolidge linked to a list of terms including deodorant and matron of honor. The references mention Springfield and Norway, with the Smithsonian cited and a September 1939 date.

True Calvin Coolidge Deorderant Springfield Norway Matron of Honor Smithsonian Noun

Rainfall Totals and Averages Provided

Rainfall data show 24 hour total ending 8:30 am with October to date and yearly totals. A 50 year average is 36.91 inches per year and monthly averages are listed by month from January to December.

Edinburg Firemen Train With New 750-Gallon Truck

Edinburg firemen travel to Lansing Michigan for training with a newly purchased 750 gallon per minute fire truck from the John Doe factory. The high pressure fog unit is due to be assembled and delivered tomorrow.

Edinburg Lansing Mich John Oe

Maryland Man Killed in Fauquier County Crash

A Maryland man, William Ellsworth Moses, 46, of Cumberland, died in a collision between his car and a tractor-trailer on Virginia 17, four miles south of U S 50 in Fauquier County. The Virginia highway toll for 1963 rose to 765 deaths.

Associated Press Maryland Fauquier County Virginia William Ellsworth Moses Cumberland Virginia 17 U. S. 50

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Loy E. Shipp E. B. Wolford Howard W. Painter Woneral Services For Omps James A. Mathers Fax County James’ C. Mathers Silver Spring Lois Hoffman Adelphi Peggy Rector Nokesville Jean Burker Clifton Iona Koontz Manassas Ruth Wolford Kenyon Mathers Reese Cello Newberrys Smalts Nembed the Order of the Orpen PHON Clarke Nelson N. Cameron Albany Albuquerque Atlanta City Bismarck Boise Boston Buffalo Chicago Cincinnati Cleveland Denver Des Moines Detroit Fairbanks Fort Worth Helena Honolulu Indianapolis Jacksonville Juneau Kansas City Los Louisville Miami Memphis Milwaukee St.p New Orleans New York Okla. City Philadelphia Phoenix Glaize BRO Valley Redi-Mix Co., Inc H. L. Mills Valley Ave Morgan Jones Golors ZEREX Route 11
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