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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1963

Page

2

Obituary for Annie Mariah Sisler of Wardensville Va

Annie Mariah Sisler 81 died Sunday at the home of Mrs. Ore Harness in Wardensville Virginia. She was the daughter of Oscar and Margaret White. Her husband Benjamin Sisler died in war. Survived by a daughter Jeneanieveret of Moundsville Va and a son Boyd Sister of Winchester, seven grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Funeral at Wardensville Methodist Church conducted by Rev Ernest. Body to church at 1 p.m. Wednesday. Friends may call Loy Funeral Home after 2 p.m. today. Burial in Wardensville.

Annie Mariah Sisler Ore Harness Wardensville I. Va Oscar Margaret White Benjamin Sisler Po Sce Jeneanieveret Moundsville Boyd Winchester Wardensville Met Ernest Loy Funeral

Rev Mast Leads Growth as Virginia Methodist Leader

The church reports rising membership with a director of education and an associate minister. Mr Mast also serves as vice president of the Commission on Ministerial Training of the Virginia Methodist Conference. Dr Turner previously led Asbury Church Harrisonburg and New Market before Roanoke. Anstruther Maxtone Gra- is identified as the author of Mrs Miniver under the pen name Jan Struther.

C Church Mast Commission On The Virginia Methodist Conference Dr. Turner Harrisonburg Asbury Church New Market Roanoke Jan Struther

Connally's Senate role and foreign policy stance recounted

The obituary notes Tom Connally born in Texas in 1877 who supported prewar Roosevelts aims and advocated repeal of the arms embargo and the Lend Lease Act. It mentions family ties, a 1942 remarriage, and a son now a federal judge, with details on survivors and place of birth.

Senate Foreign Relations Roosevelt Connally McLennan County Tex Baylor University University of Texas Law School Louise Clarkson Marlin Texas Morris Sheppard D-Tex Sparks McKay Tyler U.S. Maritime Administration Kennedy Commerce Department Hungary Cargill Inc Minneapolis Continental Grain Co Moscow Khrushchev America Washington

Four Charged With Felonies In City Court

Four men told Judge Elliott D. Marshall they could not afford lawyers and were assigned counsel at the October term. Carl F. Germelman was appointed for Franklin Ray Beck, charged with breaking and entering and grand larceny of a restaurant in 1957. Lincoln Bowman of Winchester faced grand larceny, with Germelman also appointed. Wendell J. Session of Charleston and Bradford L. Crosby of Florida were charged with auto theft. Germelman was appointed for Beck, the only case presented to a grand jury. Arraignment set for this afternoon.

Corporation Court Elliott D. Marshall Carl F. Germelman Franklin Ray Beck Beck Florida Lincoln Bowman Winchester W. S. McClintock Mr. Germelman Wendell J. Session Charleston S. C Bradford L. Crosby Germelar

Station Wagon Merchandise Given Away at Winchester Auto Show

The 1964 Winchester Auto Show on N Loudoun Street ended as a success, with more than 40 merchandise prizes donated by local merchants awarded in front of the courthouse. Promotion director Bill Allison drew the tickets, and grand prize winner Miss Barbara A Hartley of 22 Morningside Drive received a 1957 station wagon.

Winchester

Rescue Efforts Continue At Mine After Accident

Within three hours of the collapse seven others were rescued. By 8 am the main shaft had reached 40 feet after nearly 20 hours of drilling and a second rescue shaft began. A ten air lock was built to keep water out of the dead end where the trapped men sit. The three identified victims are Emil Pohlai 34 Fritz Leder 36 and Gerhard Hanasch 43.

Emil Pohlai Fritz Leder Gerhard Hanasch

Kennedy proposal faces cautious hopes for agreement

Diana Kennedy leads cautious hopes an agreement may be possible as a 10 part omnibus bill benches against the administration seven part package. The measure strengthens administration proposals and adds a section authorizing powers for the attorney general called dangerous by Atty. Gen. Robert F. Kennedy. The administration pushes both parties on the committee to back a bill modeled more closely on its original package.

Diana Kennedy Judiciary Robert F. Kennedy

Weather update forecasts mixed showers and cool to warm trend

The storm shifts to the Atlantic as Ginny fades. Temperatures over the next five days range from near normal to about three degrees below. Tonight’s low in the 40s. cooler tomorrow and Wednesday, warmer by Friday and Saturday. Southern areas may see a shower tomorrow.

Ginny Atlantic Ocean

Answers and nations in a scattered quiz list

A compact quiz item lists answers for questions covering topics such as revolution Burma Finland Crystal British and Michigan with a stray note snore and a final reference to North. The compilation includes varied topics across geography and other categories, presenting simplified responses.

Burma Finland Crystal Michigan Snore North

Ten Thousand Dollar Shortage Reported in Vienna Bank Accounts

Vienna Virginia city records show a $10000 shortage from automobile tag funds. Mayor Wilson ordered an investigation by Town Manager C. Clay Harrell and Treasurer Irene Crider after deposits could not be found. The loss, partly in checks and cash, is reported as insured and uncashed.

Vienna C. Clay Harrell Guy M. Wilson Wilson Harrell Irene C. Crider

Aid Civil Rights and Baker Case Dominate Congress

Congress heads into month eleven with Senate action on a foreign aid bill facing a $700 million House cut. The House Judiciary Committee weighs a broad civil rights measure with possible floor action, while the Baker case prompts a closed session before the Senate rules committee chaired by Williams. Baker, a Johnson protege, resigned as secretary of the Senate Democratic majority after public disclosures of his business interests.

Washington Robert G. Baker Congress Senate Senate Foreign Relations Committee House House Judiciary Committee Jeop Ardy Ayate Rules Committee Sessson John J. Williams R-Del Baker Lyndon B. Johnson Senate Democratic Majority

Meeting to discuss rodent damage to farms and equipment

Control notes rodents devour farm produce and burrow, causing equipment damage. Marsh says state agriculture officials, extension workers, farm groups, and several House members from each state are expected to attend the meeting.

Marsh Extension Services

Teacher Course In CD May Not Begin Until ’64

Gordon H. Fallesen announced that the Civil Defense Adult Education CDAE program for teachers in six vital areas of the state likely won’t start in Winchester Frederick County until late 1963 or early 1964. The State Department of Education aims to deliver basic Civil Defense training to teachers in targeted priority regions.

CDAE Winchester - Frederick County Gordon H. Fallesen State Dept. of Education Fallesen Washington Area Virginia Tidewater Norfolk Newport News Culpeper Frederick-Clarke-Warren- Fage Shenandoah - Fauquier Ee

JFK Jr. Passes First Church Service With Flying Colors

John Kennedy Jr. attended his first public church service at St. Stephen the Martyr in Middleburg Virginia with the Kennedy family. He crawled and shuffled in his mother's lap as the service proceeded and drew shushing from adults. The outing coincided with the family’s weekend at their new Rattlesnake Mountain home in Atoka nearby.

Kennedy Rattlesnake Mountain Atoka Middleburg John Kennedy Jr St. Stephen the Martyr

Transatlantic fares to drop 15 percent next year I A I A says

International Air Transport Association officials forecast a 15 percent cut in transatlantic fares next year. One way New York to London would be 400 dollars for first class, 20 dollars economy off season, 255 dollars economy peak. A 21 day excursion round trip priced at 300 dollars.

Salzburg Austria International Air Transport Association New York London

Weather Summary for Winchester Skies October 28

Partly cloudy and cooler tonight with a low in the lower 40s and a high in the lower 60s Tuesday. The five day forecast shows cooler conditions with some rain possible by Saturday across the region. Sunset today is 5 18 p m with sunrise tomorrow at 6 37 a m and Hunter's Moon on November 1.

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