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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1964

Page

2

Obituary of Mrs. Gertrude D. Nichols, 62, Winchester

Mrs Gertrude Dusing Nichols 62 of 334 Woodstock Lane died yesterday at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Born May 30 1902 in Frederick County she was married Jan 1 1920 to Wheeler E Nichols who survives. She leaves multiple children a sister two brothers and 20 grandchildren. Funeral Tuesday at 3 30 p m at Jones Funeral Home with burial at Shenandoah Memorial Park Cemetery.

Gertrude D. Nichols Woodstock Lane Winchester Memorial Hospital Nichols Frederick County William and Lena Shanholtz Dusing Winchester Wheeler E. Nichols Highland Memorial Presbyterian Church Virginia Baker Clifford Nichols Leo W. Nichols Godfrey, P, Nichols Theodore R, Nichols Charles E, Nichols Vero Beach Fla Pearl Cline Edward C. Dusing Frederick Carson Hill Jones Funeral Home Paul J. Slonaker Bruce A. Macbeth Shenandoah Memorial Park Cemetery

Mrs Olivia Ullman Dies At The Hermitage Alexandria

Mrs Olivia Ullman of The Hermitage Alexandria and formerly of Winchester died there yesterday. Funeral arrangements are in complete.

Olivia Ullman Hermitage Alexandria Winchester

Democrats Organize Johnson Campaign in Virginia

Virginia Democratic leaders unite to back President Johnson in November. Sidney Kellam selects Richmond businessman Richard Reynolds Jr and Claude Jessup of Charlottesville to manage campaign finances. Garland Harwood Jr named campaign office manager and assistant treasurer as Hotel Richmond hosts official headquarters for Johnson Humphrey, Byrd, and 10 Democratic congressional nominees.

Richmond Democratic Party Johnson Sidney Kellam Richeard & Reynolds Jr Claude Jessup Charlottesville Garland S. Harwood Jr Johnson - Humphrey Harry F.byrd

Offices Closed for Labor Day

Labor Day closes government offices and many businesses including the Virginia Employment Commission ABC Stores Post Office and banks on Monday.

Virginia Employment Commission ABC

Mrs. Gertrude D. Nichols obituary notice

Gertrude D. Nichols is scheduled for services Tuesday at 3 30 P M at Jones Funeral Home Inc officials announced the arrangements for the longtime resident of the area.

Services Today For Sgt. Alvin C. York

Mourners gather in Nashville area and Jamestown for the simple civilian service honoring Sgt. Alvin C. York. The World War I hero, who killed 25 Germans and captured 132, dies at a Nashville hospital at age 70. Attendees include retired Gen. Matthew Ridgway representing President Johnson and Gov. Frank Clement. York Institute students sign the funeral home register as his white frame farm home hosts the private burial near the Three Forks of Wolf.

Pall Mall Tenh Sgt Alvin C. York York Argonne Forest Nashville Matthew Ridgway Johnson Tennessee Frank Clement Jamestown York Institute Valley of the Three Forks of the Wolf

Pro CATV proposal details time weather channel plan

Winchester officials hear a $450000 CATV system proposal offering 24 hour time weather service and 10 to 12 FM music channels. City would take a license fee from gross revenues and use local residents, while opponents fear impact on repairmen and antenna salesmen.

CATV Winchester Charles F Erickson iHtable pee _ple

Fat to Skinny Theft Report in Pembroke Township

A Pembroke township resident reports a theft in which a fat pig and 15 fat hens were stolen and replaced with a skinny pig and 15 skinny hens. The incident was filed with the Kankakee sheriff's office.

Kankakee, Ir Sheriff's Office Anna Robbins Pembroke Township

Humphrey Opens Minnesota Campaign Night in Home State

In Minneapolis Humphrey returns to his former mayoral city to launch his bid for vice president at the University of Minnesota. He plans a news conference in St. Paul and a church service before a Waverly visit, with Governor Rolvaag declaring Hubert Humphrey Day.

Minneapolis Minn Hubert H. Humphrey University of Minnesota Washington Minneapolis-St. Paul International Humphrey St. Paul Karl Rolvaag Hubert Humphrey Twin Cities University First Congregational Church Waverly Humphreys Lockport N.Y William E. Miller Hubert H. Humesphrey Congress Miller Americans For Democratic Action ADA Barry Goldwater New York City Goldwater Phoenix Ariz John‘son America Lyndon Johnson Senate Panama Canal East Germany Organization of American States Fidel Castro Alliance For Progress Johnson-Humphrey

New Minister At Church of Nazarene

The Church of the Nazarene secures Rev. Robert E. Fiéta as its new minister. A native of West Virginia, he graduated from Trevecca Nazarene College in Nashville in 1959 and was ordained in 1961. He previously pastored in West Virginia before moving to Virginia. His wife hails from Dayton Ohio and they have two children Cathy and Annette.

Church of the Nazarene Robert E. Fiéta Field West Virginia Trevecca Nazarene College Nashville Tenn Virginia Dayton Ohio Cathy Annette

Gospel Light Chorus Prepares Musical at Zion Baptist

The Gospel Light Chorus of Mount Carmel Baptist Church Winchester will perform at Zion Baptist Berryville tomorrow at 8 p.m. Sponsored by the Deaconess Board proceeds go to the Building Fund with Mrs Walker Phillips as president. Ohio State University has the nation’s only accredited welding engineering department.

Gospel Light Chorus Mount Carmel Baptist Church Winchester Zion Baptist Church Berryville Deaconess Board Walker Phillips Columbus, Ohio Ohio State University United States

Thief Sees Solace Leaves Notebook Behind

A thief in Vancouver spared a notebook from the Rev. Everett Swanson of Chicago, while leaving the rest of his pastor’s car contents including a film projector and a vanishing act on the scene.

Vancouver B.C Everett Swanson Chicago

Home Agent Schedule For The Week

County home demonstration agent's schedule lists events from Monday through Saturday. Activities include Middletown 4-H meeting at the school library, Gainesboro HDC at the fire hall, West Frederick HDC, Round Hill HDC at the community hall, Albin HDC with plant material demonstration, White Hall 4-H at the school, Middletown HDC in the library, and Saturday fairgrounds cleanup.

Middletown Gainesboro Fire Hall West Frederick Fair Grounds Round Hill Community Albin White Hall Fairgrounds

Woods Fire Near Old Bethel Church No Damage

Round Hill Fire Company assisted by Gainesboro Fire Company responded to Roy McKee’s property last night at 7 45. A few spots of fire in the woods behind Old Bethel Church on Route 608 were quickly extinguished with no damage.

Round’ Hill

Weather Elsewhere

The Associated Press reports on weather conditions around the world with brief updates on notable patterns. Forecasts highlight temperature changes and storm activity across continents, cautioning travelers and communities to expect varying impacts in the coming days.

Virginia Bank Fails in Newport News

Newport News AP bank collapse ends Crown Savings after FDIC takeover. Crown Savings, founded 19 Ud, held 6.2 million in assets last year. Court order closed the bank at 4 p.m. and FDIC will pay depositors by late next week and prepare a new national bank on the site for up to two years while capital is raised. FDIC director K A Randall cited management errors in judgment tied to outside brokered funds and out of territory loans. no indication of improper banking.

Newport News Peninsula Virginia Crown Savings Bank of Federal Deposit Insurance Corp Crown Savings Commiss FDIC K. A. Randall Randall

Weather today forecast a clear cool night

The report says clear and cooler tonight with lows around 60 to 55 degrees. Sunday will be sunny and cooler with highs near 80. Monday outlook is fair and warmer.

Plains Region Rockies Southern Plateau Plains Ohio Valley Lower Lakes Region Atlantic Coast Great Basin Mississippi Valley

Rainfall Totals and Averages for September 1964

Rainfall in the past 24 hours ending 8:30 a.m. today shows September totals to date at 22.06 inches. Average yearly rainfall over 51 years is 36.85 inches, with monthly averages listed for each month from January to December, noting September at 2.67 inches.

Rights Leaders to Seek Meridian Desegregation

Civil rights leaders planned to file a federal suit to desegregate white grade schools in Meridian Mississippi after officials denied the first Negro enrollment attempts. Ben Chaney and other youths faced refusal at five white schools amid police and FBI watches.

Meridian Miss Council of Federated Organizations Ben Chaney James Chaney Clarksdale Canton Madison County Marks Quitman FBI COFO

Loud Virginia 3rd District race tops crowded state field

In Richmond the Virginia 3rd District contest features four candidates for the seat vacated by J Vaughan Gary. David E Satterfield I leads Democrats aligned with Johnson, Goldwater, and Byrd though he has not endorsed a candidate for president. Opponents include Richard A Obensharp, Richard A May, E E Haddock, and Stanley Smith. Also reported Philip Compton soloed a first flight on his 16th birthday in Upper Arlington Ohio.

Richmond Virginia J.vaughan Gary David E.satterfield I Gary Democratic Party Johnson Goldwater Byrd Satterfield Richard A.obensharp Sen. Goldwater William Miller Senate Richard A.may EE. Haddock Stanley Smith Obenshain Smith Haddock Upper Arlington, Ohio Philip Compton Philip

Winchester Cable TV debate stirs public action and caution

Residents weigh CATV expansion and pay TV risks as council faces decision on UHF stations and local broadcasting. Citizens urged to contact officials, with ballots looming in November. Noting Pluto Neptune ties, writer underscores future media consolidation concerns.

Winchester CATV Congress

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