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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1962

Page

2

Deaths and Funerals in Wardensville and Denver

The Rev F P Look and Ernest D Metheny conducted services at Wardensville United Methodist Church for Heltzel a World War II veteran and former radio technician born in Wardensville. Pallbearers included Pitt McKeever Kenna McKeever Carroll Orndorff Roy Pilgrim Robert Frye and Walter Sager. Burial followed in Wardensville Cemetery. James Shiley in Clearbrook learned of John A Kuntz 82 former Swift engineer in Swifts West Virginia who died in Denver Colorado. Survivors listed include his wife Edith M Henshaw of Charles Town a son David T Kuntz in Hawaii and four grandchildren. Funeral held in Denver at 2 p.m.

F. P. Look Ernest D. Metheny Ardensville Methodist Church Mr. Heltzel Florida Wardensville Russell Annie Barney Heltzel Pitt McKeev Kenna McKeever Carroll Orndorff Roy Pilgrim Robert Frye Walter Sager Wardensville Cemtery Ers James Shiley Clearbrook John A. Kuntz Swifts W. Va Kuntz Denver Col Edith M. Henshaw Charles Town David T. Kuntz Air Force Hawaii

Funeral Service for Marcellus Zell Anderson

Funeral service for Marcellus Zell Anderson of this city will be conducted Tuesday by Dr. E. T. Clark. Burial will be at Mount Hebron. Pallbearers include A. Ryland and Georges, among others.

Marcellus Zell” Anderson E. T. Clark Jones Mount Hebron A. Ryland Oe Georges Maker, Sr

City weighs local Civil Defense plan and coordinator

Mayor Smalts urged adoption of a city Civil Defense plan to integrate the Winchester Rescue Squad four fire companies amateur radio operators and the Red Cross with a hospital and National Guard unit. He noted space offered for CD operations on W Gerrard St and discussed hiring a coordinator at 7200 a year to meet federal standards.

Council Winchester Red Cross W. Gerrard St Smalts

Civil Defense Plans Debated for Winchester Council

Winchester council debated appointing a paid Civil Defense coordinator or using a local advisory. Mayor Smalts noted the mayor is CD director. many urged formal planning for schools, springs, and quadrant safety with professional guidance and funded leadership. A hospital official cited a three year disaster plan and community leaders urged decisive action after recent tensions.

Weather Summary for Winchester Virginia

Fair and cooler tonight with a low in the 30s. Thursday is fair and cool near 50, with a Friday shower risk mainly in the mountains. Five day outlook shows temperatures about ten degrees below normal with a cool Thursday and Friday and a colder Saturday.

Community meeting outlines home use options

About a dozen persons attended the meeting of the Sei eeece Council. Council members Ralph Hardy and Marvin E. Gore Jr discussed available home use options as part of the session.

Sei Eeece Ralph Hardy Marvin E. Gore, Jr

School Project Contracts Authorized and Bids Reported

The city authorized a school project contract of 70 490 with Hamman Construction Co Inc for 66 500 bid. Two bids were received. Finance Committee to review authorization to spend 90 000 with 35 000 from excess, and rest Hill Burton funds. Federal funds cover 55 percent. City bought a Commercial Street lot for 10 000. Veterans Day observed November 12 with offices closed but garbage pickup and buses running.

Hamman Construction Co., Inc J. Butler

Soviet Actress Vera Pashennaya Dies at 76 in Moscow

Vera Pashennaya, 76, a premier Soviet stage star and later named a peoples artist of the Soviet Union, died Sunday in Moscow according to Tass. Her career spanned before and after the 1917 Bolshevik revolution, marking her as a leading actress of the era.

Moscow Vera N. Pashennaya Soviet Union Tass Miss Pashennaya

Auctions Listed in Winchester Area Sales Directory

The October 31 sales directory lists multiple auctions near Winchester Virginia and surrounding counties. Items include furniture, appliances, farm machinery, antiques, dairy cattle, real estate, and a pig sale. Auctioneers include Orndorff Cole Duvall Headley Woltz Cole and others.

Denny’s Commission Winchester Orndorff & Cole I. L. Dehaven Albin Denny Cole Mary J. Evans Patterson Ave Charles R. Duvall John McAttee Summers Farm Rippon W. Va Franklintown W. D. Orndorff City B. O. Brumback Minnie H. Taylor Frederick County Court House Boyd G. Headley, Jr E. B. Triplett Cameron WM. A. Johnston, III Geo. M. Martin Robert.k Woltz Frederick County Chas. R. Duvall Arthur Clark Cedar Grove Dennis T. Cole Winc Farmers Livestock Exchange

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