Deaths and Funerals in Winchester Area
Charles C. Haines 76 of Front Royal Road died yesterday in Winchester Memorial Hospital after four months illness. Born in Augusta West Virginia he was a farmer in Frederick County. He is survived by widow Urah Pultz and siblings Martha Hoke Bes sie Bean Jo Oda Friddle. Funeral Sunday at Mount Zion Church Augusta. Burial Mount Zion Cemetery. Knights call Jones Funeral Home. Hicks Giffin husband Nina Fahnestock married 1918 in Hagerstown. Retired farmer and Capon Bridge Baptist Church member. Surviving children Roy Donnie Grover George and six daughters Lucille Colleen Shirley Patsy Louise Betty and one brother one sister and 19 grandchildren. Funeral arrangements are complete. Body rests at Jones Funeral Home until service. Charles R Keeler 324 West Boscawen died Wednesday in Winchester Memorial Hospital. Funeral Thursday 11 a.m. at Omps Funeral Home. Surviving granddaughter Tulula Pifer. Pallbearers listed. Burial Mount Hebron Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles C. Haines
Mount Zion Church
Augusta
Mount Zion
Jones Funeral Home
McKee Funeral Home
Betty J. Haines
Kernstown
Samuel Giffin
This City
Ginny Whitacre
Whitacre
Charles R. Keeler
W. Boscawen
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Tommorrow
Jacob W. Mast
Omps Funeral
Tulula Pifer
Neill Kimball
Stanley
Bill Bierer
Ellsworth
Richard Reid
H Koontz
Mount Hebron Cemetery
George R. Giffin Dies After Long Illness at Winchester Memorial
George Robert Giffin, 80, of Shawnee Drive, died last night in Winchester Memorial Hospital after a long illness. He was born in Capon Bridge, West Virginia on August 6, 1882, to the late William and Josephine Giffin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Robert Giffin
Shawnee Drive
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Capon Bridge
W. Va
William and
Josephine
Funeral service for Mrs Lizzie Racer
The funeral for Mrs Annie Elizabeth Lizzie Racer of Berryville will be held tomorrow at 2 PM at John H Enders Funeral Home Berryville with the Rev J F Wine officiating. The service date was corrected from today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Elizabeth
Lizzie”. Racer
Berryville
John H. Enders
J. F. Wine
Desegregation Drives Quiet as Schools Open In City
Bomb threats and jeering crowds greeted public schools as they began the third year under court ordered desegregation. Catholic authorities expect higher attendance at integrated parochial schools. A desegregated public school reported a small fire in a trash bin after a spontaneous blaze.
Fire alarms react to fuel pump blaze at Thompson’s Grocery
A car bumped a gas pump at Thompson’s Grocery on Rt 340 north of Berryville yesterday. The pump ignited but was quickly extinguished by the John H Enders Fire Co using carbon dioxide and fog. The underground tanks had just been filled. Pump replacement required. Alarm at 5 10 p m. Also fire calls at Matthews home on Dick s Hollow Road and a trash fire upstairs at Winchester Lunch on Piccadilly and Kent Streets with minor smoke damage. Friendship Reuss and South End Fire Companies responded.
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Thompson
Rt. 340
Berryville Yesterdars
W. T. Thompson
John H. Enders Fire Co
Yester
Friendship, Reuss
South End
Five Arrested in Attempt on De Gaulle Life
Paris officials say five people have been arrested in connection with the Aug. 22 assassination attempt on President Charles de Gaulle. Police are also seeking six more suspects, according to informed sources.
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de Gaulle
Paris
Charles de Gaulle
Two Children Survive Crash After Night in Pines
Julie and Laurie endured hours in a gully above a backwoods road near Big Bear after a Piper Cherokee crash. A helicopter spotted the wreckage at 7,900 feet, delivering water and food to the frightened sisters while rescuers closed in. Their parents died in the crash returning from a holiday at a mountain resort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurie
Julie
Don Landers
Scott King
Travelodge Motels,Inc
Landers
King
Big Bear
Sanders
San Diego
Roasting Tip: Giblets Roasted Inside Foil Packets
A tip explains placing chicken or turkey giblets in a foil packet to roast alongside the bird for added flavor and moisture.
Rainy weekend forecast with scattered showers expected
The outlook calls for clouds and warmer conditions Sunday with showers. Five day outlook shows cooler than normal temperatures through Wednesday with rain or showers likely Sunday or Monday. Highs around 73 today. Record rainfall totals and monthly averages are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Rally Day Observed By First EUB Church
The First Evangelical United Brethren Church plans Rally Day with all Sunday School departments taking part. Over 500 invitations have been sent and mementoes offered to attendees. Harry Haines Sr leads a combined lesson for the church men. Braddock Street Methodist Church hosts the Golden Rule Bible Class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Evangelical United Brethren Church
Harry Haines
Braddock Street
Kennedy seeks expanded wartime reservist powers amid GOP talks
Senate and House leaders from both parties discussed a proposed bill empowering President Kennedy to extend enlistments active duty and training status for up to one year. A draft legislation, prepared after a Kennedy McNamara meeting, would authorize use of armed forces if needed to protect national security during the adjournment window.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Senate
Everett M. Dirksen
Illinois
House
GOP
Charles A. Halleck
Indiana
Congress
Kennedy
Salinger
Robert S. McNamara
Berlin
McNamara
Armed Services
National Guard
Child Recovering After Accidental Shooting Injury
Paul Brannon, age set, of Gainesboro, is reported in good condition at Memorial Hospital after a shotgun accident yesterday evening. He sustained injuries to his left leg and right heel when a gun lying across a tire in a truck bed fired as the vehicle hit a bump. Mrs. Dorothy Shirley Brannon said older boys hunting groundhogs failed to unload the weapon. The Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad transported him to the hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Brannon
Gainesboro
Memorial Hospital
Front Royal Man Appeals Conviction
A Front Royal man appeals a conviction for leaving the scene of an auto accident from May. Raymond Edgard Driggs challenged a $50 fine and costs levied June 18 in County Court after charges by Trooper J. H. Detrick. A separate jury convicted William J. Johnson of grand larceny for stealing items from a cabin near the West Virginia line but acquitted him of breaking and entering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Edgard Driggs
Driggs
J. H. Detrick
William J. Johnson
Alexandria
West Virginia Line
Johnson
Kenneth Lewis Named Driver For Friendship Fire Co
Kenneth Ray Lewis 33 of Rt 4 has been named a driver for the Friendship Fire Co He is chief of the Round Hill Community Fire Co and will resign before reporting about Sept 15 He will replace James Geanious who left for a post at Dulles International Airport. Lewis attended Gainesboro school and has worked for M M Adams 13 years He is married to Lena Belford Capon Bridge WV with two children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Ray Lewis
Rt. 4
Friendship Fire Co
Lewis
Round Hill Community Fire Co
James Geanious
Dulles International
Chantilly
Gainesboro
M. M. Adams
Lena Belford
Capon Bridge
W. Va
Shenandoah Group to Give Concert at St Paul Church
The Shenandoah Coral Group will perform at St. Paul A M E Church Sunday evening at 7 30 o clock. The service is open to the public with Tuscan Jasper directing the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shenandoah Coral Group
St. Paul A.M.E
Tuscan Jasper
Parliament Adjourns For Two Months Over International Crisis
The period after Congress returns will extend about two months due to the critical international situation, indicating no session during that time.
Regional Sales Directory Auctions Across Frederick and Clarke Counties
A sequential listing of upcoming auctions and estate sales in Virginia and West Virginia towns including Berryville Clarke County Winchester Middletown Chantilly Chambersburg and Hamilton. Items feature real estate furniture household goods farm machinery Holstein cattle and dairy equipment with dates Sept 8 to Sept 29 and various auctioneers such as Duvall Orndorff Headley Hugh Ownby and Largent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RP. L. Largent, JR
Frederick County Court House
Frederick County Improvements Corp
Charles R. Duvall
Harry Lee Boxwell
Walnut St
Berryville
W. D. Orndorff
W. R. Thompson
Clarke County Court House
Clarke County Real Estate
Washington St
Charles Town
W.va
Paul Miller, Jr
Northern
Leonard C. Bowman
Hamilton
F. L. Largent
Winchester
Parkins Mill Road
Charles R Duvall
Burton & Son
Jeffersonton
Hugh Ownby Auction Co
Henry H. Whiting
Middletown
C. S. Jenkins
Piney Branch Farm
Herndon
Margie Ann Dick
Ned Sutphin
Flatlick Farm
Chantilly
W. Hugh Ownby Auction Co
Buckhorn Lane
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Keeler Service
George R. Giffin
D.mi. E.S. T. Mount Zion
Jones Funeral Home, Inc
Brumback
N. Cameron
Racer Service
Esa
Order OF the Golden Rule
Loudoun Street
Bott, Proctor & Paine
New York
Virginia
EUB
JFK
Askr
Front Royal Man
Kenneth Lewis
Shenandoah Group
Associated Press
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Boise
Buffalo
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Denver
Des Moines
Detroit
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Kansas City
Los Angeles
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Memphis
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St. Paul
New Orleans
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Omaha
Philadelphia
Phoenix
Pittsburgh
Portland
I. Q
Westminster Abbey
Brigham Young
Romulus and
Remus
Smithsonian Institution
Ore
Rapid City
Richmond
St. Louis
Salt Lake City
San Francisco
Seattle
Tampa
Washington
New
Glaize & Service
N. Cameron St
BRO
Harrisonburg
Central Business District
County Court House
George D. Conrad
Opequon
Edward Lee Self
Anna Bell Self
Circuit Court
Frederick County
Aml Dan Ted Ite
Oliver
FOX Industrial
GEHL
NEW Holland
BSO Fox
NEW Holland Pto
Fox Mower
New Holland Mower
Fox
Cne
Martinsburg Pike
Mr. N. Winchester
Farm Credit Office
E. Boscawen
Federal Land Bank and Production Credit Loans
Check-A-Board Warehouse
W. Boscawen St
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