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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1961

Page

2

Obituary John Melvin Tinsman 99 Millwood native dies at home

John Melvin Tinsman 99 of Mill died yesterday at his home. Born in Bluemont to Herbert and Nora Pearson Tinsman, he was a timber dealer. Services conducted by Rev Loyd of Harpers Ferry at Providence Cemetery with burial in the adjoining plot. Resting at Enders Funeral Home.

John Melvin Tinsman Mill Bluemont Herbert and Nora Pearson Tinsman Millwood Providence Loyd Harpers Ferry Enders Funeral Home

Escape With 400 Dollars From Charlottesville Cafe

Charlottesville AP report states Deena and another person escaped with 400 dollars from a cafe at the Whiting Oil Co. today leaving a number of checks behind.

Charlottesville Deena Eee Whiting Oil Co

Answers from L Q Garfield Quiz

Garfield is the answer to question one. The statement is false for question two. The color of the wall is six thirty three. Napthalene is not. The statement is true. The purpose is to keep out water. The date September 2, 1948 appears.

James A. Garfield Massey-Harris Allis Chalmers Little Genius Allis-Chalmers

Harvest Fete Planned in Berryville at High School

A Berryville Harvest Festival will be held at Johnson Williams High School Friday at 8 p.m. The National Homemakers of America and National Arm ers of America sponsor the Halloween program. New officers were installed and new members joining include Patricia Pendleton Barbara Jones Joan Clarke Phyllis Page Loretta Hunter Mary Wood Edna Johnson.

Berryville Johnson-Williams High School National Homemakers of America The National Armers of America Miss Jeuner Price Maxwell Thornton Patricia Pendleton Barbara Jones Joan Clarke Phyllis Page Loretta Hunter Mary Wood Edna Johnson

Two City Crashes Leave $260 Damage in Winchester

Two traffic crashes within an hour in Winchester yesterday afternoon caused property damage estimated at $260. The first incident at 3:45 p.m. involved a 1959 Oldsmobile driven by Margaret S. McClelland and a 1956 Ford pickup, with damages totaling $125 and $75 respectively. The second crash at 4:35 p.m. at the intersection of 8 Loudoun Street and Whitlock Avenue involved Ruth Newlin Murry and Wilson May Southard, with damages of $10 to the Ford and $125 to the Oldsmobile.

Winchester Cameron Ira F. Nesselrodt Margaret S. McClelland Wheeling W. Va Arthur Tak Mage Bean Hollingsworth Soames Oldsmobile Loudoun. St Whitlock Ave Ruth Newlin Murry S. Kent St Wilson May Southard Watson Ave Alvin Johnson Ford

Winchester area sales directory auction notices list

A dense October to November schedule of auctions across Virginia and West Virginia. Listings include Denny's Commission Auction near Winchester, Winchester Feeder Calf Sale, Joseph M. SeLove dairy cattle sale, and multiple household goods farm equipment and real estate auctions at locations like Martinsburg, Front Royal, Stephens City, Berryville, Charles Town, and Charlottesville. Names include Orndorff Cole Auctioneers and Paul E. Miller Jr., with dates from Oct 25 to Nov 4 and times from morning to evening.

Denny's Commission Winchester Orndorff & Cole Auctioneers Joseph M Myrtle M Selove Martinsburg W. Va Dry Run Edward Morrow James B. Kemp Court House Charles Town Paul E. Miller, Jr Clint Haines Rio Minnie Sencindiver Loudoun Charles R. Duvall Virginia Hereford Association Pantops Farms Charlottesville Owen Thomas Iti Aqhn Kompa, Sr Mt. Falls Swan Lakes Real Estate Jr. Todd Auction Co Denny’s Commission Rt. 7 Orndorff and Cole K. Woltz J. Randolph Larrick Frederick County Court House Frederick County Carl Martin Massie Home Place North Stephens City B. O. Brumback

Red Delicious Harvest Nears End In Region

Apple growers report Red Delicious picking finishing this week in the M Winchester district with Stayman Romes Yorks and Winesaps in progress. Most Pennsylvania growers have finished Delicious and shifted to other varieties while some fruit moves to cold storage and prices vary due to competition and export demand.

Action District M - Winchester Romes Yorks Pennsylvania Competitio Midwest

Food budgeting using high quality shell eggs

Guidance on selecting high quality eggs for cooking in shell poaching shirring and drying. Warns against using low quality eggs for dishes.

Martinsburg Names New Lake Central Resident Manager

Donald C. Spencer has become resident manager for Lake Central Airlines in Martinsburg. Vice-president Donald S. Getchell announced the appointment, noting Spencer moves from Charleston West Virginia where he led as a local service carrier lead agent. Spencer joined Lake Central in 1959 as a station agent in Mansfield Ohio. He graduates from Clay High School Clay West Virginia and Central Technical Institute Kansas City Missouri. He will reside in Martinsburg.

Donald C. Spencer Lake Central Airlines Martinsburg Donald S. Getchell Mr. Spencer Charleston W. Va Lake Central Mansfield Ohio Clay High School Clay Central Technical Institute Kansas City

Gas Station Sign Quirk Captures Buffalo Attention

A Buffalo gasoline station posted an odd sign claiming it was open 23 hours a day attracting local curiosity and laughs from drivers. The error highlights a simple OCR-like misprint turning into a small citywide talking point.

Buffalo, N.Y

Kehoe to Speak at Rotary Club Meeting Tomorrow

Kehoe will address the Rotary Club at 1 p.m. tomorrow at the George Washington Hotel. Jim Davis leads the program and will coordinate arrangements.

Kehoe Rotary Club George Washington Hotel Jim Davis

Apple Market M W Va Grapples With Stagnant Prices

Market notes from Martinsburg West Virginia show steady to mixed Apple prices with varieties like Jonathan Red Delicious Red Rome and Stayman listed. Prices range from per bushel baskets $2.65 to $4.75 for carton trays with Ex Fey and U.S. Fey quality notes.

Forrest Jones Cited for Truck Safety Director Certification

Forrest E. Jones, safety director for Allegheny Freight Lines, earned certification as a motor fleet safety director from the National Committee for Motor Fleet Supervisor Training. The credential followed his training in safety, traffic and personnel administration, with a six member committee of industry representatives reviewing qualifications.

Forrest E. Jones Allegheny Freight Lines National Committee For Motor Fleet Jones Oe of Safety. Com- My. Co Reinance

Red Staymans table sorts U.S. No one and better packed out

Prices for red Stayman apples are given as No 1 and better packed out per cwt ranging from 2.50 to 2.75 dollars with a drop of 1.10 dollars per bushel.

Jonathans U.S Fey Golden Delicious U.S. No

Rainfall Totals and Jury List Note Weather Update

Rainfall data covers the past 24 hours to 8 30 a m with October total and year to date figures. Mentions average annual and monthly rainfall over 48 years and irregular figures for months November and December. Also references a 20 called for felony jury list.

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