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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1960

Page

2

Obituary Notice for Arthur F. O’Linger Sr 85 Died in City

Arthur F. O’Linger Sr. 85 of this city died last night at Maplewood Nursing Home. He was born to J. L. and Rebecca O’Linger and was a member of St. Martin’s Lutheran Church New Market. He previously ran a mercantile business in Mt. Clifton before moving here. Survived by two sons A F O’Linger Jr and five daughters Irene and others, seven grandchildren, two great grandh, two sisters, service pending with burial at Mt. Hebron Cemetery and calls to Omps Funeral Home.

Arthur Franklin O’linger Maplewood J. L Rebecca O’linger St. Martin’s Lutheran Church New Market Mt. Clifton Florence Swartz A. F. O'Linger St. Peter Mt. Vernon William Baker Irene O'Linger Joseph Johnson Roy Clark Albert Seal City John Arthur Middletown C. J. Phillips Quicksburg Mt. Hebron Omps Funeral

Funeral service for Walter Funk set at Jones Funeral Home

Walter James Funk dies at home in Stephens City. Elder W G Fletcher to conduct funeral Saturday at 3 30 p m. Pallbearers listed and honorary pallbearers named. Burial at Mount Hebron Cemetery. Funeral home handling arrangements. Also notes Ted Kroll money winning record at $72 835 in 1956 and a 1926 New York Rangers hockey result versus the Montreal Maroons 1 0.

Walter James Funk Stephens City W. G. Fletcher Jones Funeral Home Richard E. Venable Carl 2. Martin L. Raymond Swartz C. Kenneth Staples C. B. Lee Robert K. Stickley Miller Barley N. B. Smallwood Clarence Windle Harmon Brumback Charles Staples Joseph Newlin Ollie Windle William H. Herrell Earl Brumback Mount Hebron Cemetery Ted Kroll New York Rangers Montreal Maroons

Funeral Services for Walter J Funk Saturday

Funeral services for Walter J Funk are scheduled for Saturday at 3 30 P M at Jones Funeral Home. The funeral notice lists Jones Funeral Home Inc as the affiliated establishment.

Oldest Air Force member retires at Bergstrom Base

MSgt. George Hunt aged 72 retires after over 41 years of service during ceremonies at Bergstrom Air Force Base Austin Texas. Airman James F. Sheerin 19 of Kingston Pennsylvania helps Hunt settle in a rocking chair as he leaves active duty. Hunt served under officers including Eisenhower Patton Marshall and Truman.

George Pop) Hunt Air Force Bergstrom Air Force Base Austin Texas James F. Sheerin Kingston Hunt Dwight Eisenhower George Patton George Marshall Harry S. Truman

CAB Allows American to End Roanoke Service for Two Years

The Civil Aeronautics Board denied American Airlines’ request to suspend Roanoke Virginia service but granted a two year pause for its Richmond Virginia operations. The board cited public interest and warned that halting Roanoke service would hurt passengers and local industry while noting Piedmont’s alternative service. The agency also rejected Piedmont’s bid for broader Roanoke connections.

Washington Civil Aeronautics Board CAB American Airlines Roanoke Richmond American Piedmont Aviation Piedmont Charlottesville Lynchburg

Kennedy frames push for national wage and unemployment standards

In Manchester Kennedy urged a national standard for unemployment compensation and living wages. He proposed raising the minimum wage from 1.00 to 1.25 and extending it to four million workers, but the plan failed. He heads to Portland Maine then Alaska for campaign events and a formal presidential kickoff.

Manchester N. H N.H Kennedy New England Congress Washington Senate Maine Portland Alaska

Khrushchev Struggles with Khrushchev Line and World Tensions

The article discusses shifts in Soviet leadership and theory. Molotov’s transfer from Mongolia to Vienna signals possible realignments. Khrushchev and loyalists push a line against China while aiming to isolate former colonies and deter Western powers. Khrushchev’s U.N. engagement could dampen opposition within the movement.

V.M. Molotov Stalin Outer Mongolia Vienna International Atomic Energy Agency Khrushchev U.S.S Western Alliance U.N World Movement

Joseph White Honored by ABA for Law Weekly

Joseph W White of Harrison Benham and Thoma was honored by the American Bar Association for the Law Weekly published by the University of Virginia Law School. White edited the publication 1959 60 and has a background in Hampden Sydney College University of Pittsburgh and UVA Law. He served in the Army and is a First Lieutenant in the Army Reserve.

Joseph W White Harrison, Benham and Thoma American Bar Association White ABA University of Virginia Law School MR. White Richlands Tazewell County Joseph M. White Hampden-Sydney College University of Pittsburgh Phi Alpha Delta Kappa Alpha Order University of Virginia Law Weekly International Law Society United States Army Counter Intelligence Corps Fort Sill Oklahoma Army Reserve Joanna Kay Warner Baden E. Cork Street Burr P. Harrison Harry K. Benham J. Frederick Larrick William A. Johnston III

Warren Schools Open With 3102 Enrollments On First Day

A total 2,631 public students enrolled yesterday in Warren, plus 471 in the private John S Mosby Academy. Warren High reported 492 and Criser Schools 271 with 118 in high school and 153 in elementary. Nineteen Warren County High students are Negroes. This opening was the quietest since integration in 1958 with only one bus tie up and no press or police presence. Classes paused for Labor Day, with full day continuing Tuesday.

Front Royal Warren Public Schools Reliance Rockland Warren High Criser Warren County High School Warren Warren High School A. S. Rhodes

Townsend Pioneer of Pension Plan and Controversial Tax Proposals

Dr. Townsend advocated a 1 to 2 percent gross income tax and previously proposed a 2 percent tax on all business transactions to fund $200 monthly pensions at age 60. He clashed with Congress, was jailed for contempt in 1987, and received an unsolicited pardon from FDR. He spent years promoting Townsend Clubs and feminist voting, lived in California, and died leaving Minnie Townsend, a son Robert C. Townsend, and a large pension movement behind.

Congress Ways and Means Pension Townsend Congressional Franklin D. Roosevelt Long Beach Calif Los Angeles Fairbury Ill Black Hills Belle Fourche S. C Long Beach Calif Minnie Townsend Robert C. Townsend Movement Washington

Giants Lead NFL in Punting Average Last Season

The New York Giants topped the NFL with a 46.6 yard punt average over 55 kicks last season, setting the league pace for distance and consistency.

Baltimore Colts New York Giants

Virginia and Maryland Auction Listings Highlight Local Estates

A dense sales directory lists auctions across Virginia and nearby Maryland. Estates include Emma D. Taylor Winchester household goods, Virginia Hereford and Holstein cattle sales, and multiple real estate and farm equipment auctions scheduled from Sept. 3 to Sept. 24 with various auctioneers and locations in Winchester Leesburg Verona Summit Point Frederick and Orange.

Whitacre Trailer Winchester W. D. Orndorff Frances M. Jones Willow Springs Leesburg N. Va McCarty Delaparne Owen Thomas ITI Fpr Virginia Sale Pavilion Orange Va Fred Stine Clay Sales, Inc Frederick Horst & Wagner Emma D. Taylor Highland Ave Charles R. Duvall H. K. Benham Frederick County Court House E. T. Snider W. E. Edwards Frederick County Virlus Arthur Cather Rt. 522 Vernon Whitacre W. H. Clark E.S.T E. R. Elyett Brryville Joseph A. Massie, Jr George W. Miller E. Cork St Commercial & Savings Bank Boyd G. Headley, Jr

Weather forecast for Winchester and Virginia

Partly cloudy today with scattered showers tonight then clearing and cooler. Highs near 68 Ken 66 in the east and south and in the 50s northwest. Tomorrow mostly sunny cooler and less hard. Sept 27 forecast averages about three degrees above normal. Cooler weekend with little or no rain. Sunset 6 42 p m.

Virginia Winchester

Rainfall totals and averages for the season

Rainfall data show September totals and year to date figures. It lists 1960 year to date at 27.54 inches, with 47 year averages including 36.86 inches annually and monthly averages such as January 2.24 and April 3.16 inches.

Congress Fails on Aged Care and Housing Bills

Congress ends session with the medical care plan for the aged stalled by opposition and a broad federal aid compromise for medical bills, while housing aid and school bills falter in the House.

Camel Kennedy Senate House Rales Congress Coma Ga

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A. F. O’linger, Sr Funk Service Walter J. Funk Jones Funeral Home, Inc Golden Snellings Eas Seong All Cal Miller’s Flower Shop Piccadilly St Berryville Stuart M. Perry Joseph White Potomac Venus The Solomons London Paris Minnehaha Herbert C. Hoover Chevrolet Associated Press Albany Albuquerque Atlanta Ismarck Denver Des Moines Detroit Fort Worth Helena Honolulu Indianapolis Kansas City Leia Memphis Miami Milwaukee New Orleans St. Paul New York Oklahoma City Omaha Philadelphia Apple Growers C & H Packing CO Rt. 11 South Jimmy Himelright Ettes E. Piccadilly St Winchester Savings & Loan Assn Loudoun Hansbrough & Carter Building Farm Credit Co-Op Farm Credit Office E. Boscawen St Whitacre General Electric Westinghouse Kenmore Sears Kenneth Whitacre Virginia Larrick Fairview Ave Arthur Holsman Jenkins Corporation ‘Court City of Henry E. Belt R. G. Ergenbright Corporation Court
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