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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1962

Page

2

Deaths and Funerals of Edward Godwin Rennie

Edward Godwin Rennie, 65, of 54% Dunlap Ave died Saturday in Staunton after a long illness. A WWI U.S. Army veteran, he worked at Mills Service Station before retiring. Surviving: wife Mrs. Rennie. two daughters Mrs. R. Weley Williams and Mrs. Nat Brown. two brothers Warren and Daniel. three sisters Mrs. Hilda Duff, Miss June Rennie, Mrs. Inez Geoffrey. three grandchildren. Funeral tomorrow at 11 a.m. at Jones Funeral Home conducted by Rev. Alan C. Peer. Pallbearers listed. Burial Mount Hebron Cemetery.

Hdward Godwin Rennie Dunlap Ave Staunton Rennie Mills Christian Church Summerset Veterans of Foreign Wars Nat Brown City Warren Rennie Richmond Daniel Rennie Hilda Duff June Rennie Strasburg Inez Geoffrey Islip L. I N. Y Jones Funeral Home Alan C. Peer John L. Carper B. R Place Claskin Brown August Purdum Bernard A. Travers Melvin Johnson Mount Hebron Cemetery

Reed Service for Mrs. Frieda Peltz Reed

Funeral for Mrs. Frieda Peltz Reed who died suddenly Friday at 224 S Braddock Street was held this afternoon at 1 30 at Jones Funeral Home with Rev. Jacob W Mast officiating. Pallbearers named Harold D Anderson J William Hollis John

Frieda Peltz Reed S. Braddock Street Jones Funeral Home Jacob W. Mast Harold D. Anderson J. William Hollis John

Mrs Emma Crigler Benson Dies After Illness

Mrs Emma Crigler Benson aged 67 of Madison died this morning in a Lynchburg hospital after months of illness. She had lived in Winchester about 30 years and is survived by daughter Mrs Robert Worley of Lynchburg, three grandchildren and two great grandchildren. A graveside service will be held tomorrow at 2 p.m. at Hebron Lutheran Church in Madison.

Emma Crigler Benson Madison Lynchburg Benson Winchester Robert Worley Hebron Lutheran Church

President Kennedy Views Cup Race Weekend at Newport

President Kennedy observed the America’s Cup racers Gretel and Weatherly during a Newport harbor visit aboard the Coast Guard yawl Manitou. Skipper Bus Mosbacher steered the American defender as the convoy sailed, followed by a family birthday dinner in Hyannisport and Sunday Mass at St. Mary’s church in Newport.

P. Kennedy Jr Gretel Coast Guard Newport Harbor Bus Mosbacher Manitou Hyannisport Mass Joseph P. Kennedy

Ben Bella consolidates power in Algeria as elections loom

Boudiaf resigns in protest over military actions and other Political Bureau members oppose Ben Bella’s use of the regular army. He and Boumedienne welcomed troops at a capital parade as the Bureau fixes Sept 20 for elections. All candidates will be unopposed in a single party ballot, ensuring Ben Bella a dominant National Assembly majority.

Boudiaf Ben Bella Political Bureau Boumedienne

Noted photographer Frank Turgeon Jr dies at 63

Frank Turgeon Jr a pioneering natural color photographer died Tuesday at Casualty Hospital in Washington from heart complications. He lived at Potomac Maryland and previously worked in Winchester and Fort Loudoun Apartments. He photographed estates in Loudoun Fauquier counties and created city maps and portraits including Mrs Eisenhower. He served as an aerial photographer in World War I and for Pan American Airways. He is survived by wife Irma Clapper a son Robert J Turgeon and brother Henry Turgeon. Burial was in Arlington National Cemetery.

Frank Turgeon, Jr Casualty Hospital Washington River Road Potomac Turgeon Winchester Fort Loudoun Snapp Loudoun Fauquier Front Royal Warrenton Hunt Club John “Liz’ Whitney George Schecter Duke Douglas Angels of Hell Pan American Airways Army Signal Corps Bahamas Islands Duke and Duchess of Windsor Eisenhower

Representatives Meet Tomorrow On Chest Drive

An employee representative dinner, part of the October campaign for the 8 Red Feather Services of the Winchester Frederick Community Chest, will be held tomorrow at 6 30 p m at the Lee Jackson Restaurant. City and county firms will join representatives of the Salvation Army Children s Home Society Girl Scouts USC Fremont Street Nursery Psychiatric Clinic Boy Scouts and Winchester Day Nursery to learn about agency work and needs. A partial list of delegating companies includes Howard Shockey and Sons Montgomery Ward Miller and Anderson Novick Transfer Co Home Beneficial Life Insurance Lup ton Orchard Service O Sullivan Rubber Shenandoah Valley National Bank National Fruit Product Northern Virginia Power Winchester Coca Cola Bottling Works. Chest headquarters reminded firms reservations may be made by calling 662 9366.

Red Feather Winchester-Frederick Montgommery Ward Miller & Anderson Novick Transfer Co., Inc Home Beneficial Life Insurance Co Lupton Orchard Service, Inc O’sullivan Rubber Corporation Shenandoah Valley National Bank National Fruit Product Co Northern Virginia Power Co Winchester Coca-Cola Bottling Works, Inc Community Chest Chest Office

Knights Celebrate Virginia Beach Championship Progress

Knights led by a police escort through Virginia Beach with thanks to American Legion Post 21 for sponsoring the corps. Dick praised members for their hard work over the past year and congratulated the Virginia Lancers for sportsmanship. The Knights of Erin are eligible for national competition and invited to join the Eastern States Drum and Bugle Corps Circuit covering New Jersey to Virginia.

Virginia Beach American Legion Post 21 Virginia Lancers Knights of Erin New Jersey Delaware Pennsylvania Maryland Virginia

Two Baltimore Men Nabbed Here On Check Charge

Two Baltimore men were arrested Saturday on a lookout and charged in a check forgery scheme. Jacque Charles Tomalavicz, 25, of 2504 Arbuton Ave., is charged with forgery. Nit on Dwight Fish, 19, of 1910 Misel St., is charged as an accessory to forgery. Winchester Police reported they waived extradition.

Baltimore Hagerstown Jacque Charles Tomalavicz Arbuton Ave Niton Dwight Fish Misel St Winchester Ira Nesselrodt

Bookmaking Case Hearing Postponed

Three men arrested by city police last week on bookmaking charges will have a preliminary hearing soon. The tentative session for this afternoon was postponed. The defendants are Thurman E. Hicks of Weems Lane, Gustav Bornscheur, 48, of W Cecil Street, and Leslie F. Shuler, 19, of E Piccadilly Street.

Thurman E. Hicks Weems Lane Gustav Bornscheur W. Cecil St Leslie F. Shuler E. Piccadilly St

Driggs Loses Appeal In Frederick County Case

Raymond Edward Driggs was found guilty of leaving the scene of an accident and fined 50 by a Frederick County jury after appealing from the county court. R D Petrie served as jury foreman.

Raymond Edward Driggs Frederick County R. D. Petrie

Military services announce force changes ahead of hearings

McNamara notes added combat divisions bringing army strength to 16 divisions and marine corps active strength to 190 000. He cites improved Navy Air Force operational strength. Senate committee chair Rus sell expects quick action while House Armed Services plans hearings Thursday.

Army Marine Corps Navy Air Force Senate Richard B. Russell D-Ga House Armed Services Committee

US Soviet tensions and U2 loss debate in May 1960

Assistant White House press secretary Andrew T. Hatcher said the State Department was examining the incident and that news of Peiping's announcement had been relayed to President Kenney in Newport. Paul Nitze declined to comment on U2 transfers and warned the loss could embarrass the United States.

Soviet Union White House Andrew T. Hatcher State Department Peiping Kenney Newport R.I U.S China Paul H. Nitze Defense International Security Affairs United States ABC Nitze

Grand Jury Details in Local Hit-and-Run Case

Jones was struck by a car that did not stop. Defendant Johnson pled innocent through attorney Joseph White of Winchester. Judge Marshall set the trial date for October 25.

Jones Johnson Joseph White Winchester Marshall

Sources of the Life of Christ in Catholic Encyclopedia

A new book by four Catholic scholars catalogues documentary and historical sources tracing Jesus life. Published by Hawthorn, it is the 67th volume in the 150 volume 20th Century Encyclopedia of Catholicism series.

New York Jesus Christ Hawthorn

Weather and Death of Seabiscuit Owner

Weather forecast for Virginia shows warm humid conditions today and Tuesday with scattered showers and a cooler, fair Wednesday. The five day outlook calls for near normal temperatures with showers on Tuesday Friday and Saturday. Robert Howard, 46, Las Vegas millionaire sportsman linked to Seabiscuit, dies after kidney surgery.

Las Vegas Nev Robert Howard

Rainfall totals and averages for the period

Rainfall in the last 48 hours ending 8:30 this morning shows none. September to date 1.84 inches, 1962 year to date 29.64 inches. Average annual rainfall over 49 years 36.96 inches. Monthly averages list: February 2.11, March 2.98, April 3.17, May 3.81, June 3.83, July 3.87, August 3.90, September 2.67, October 3.22, November 2.28, December 2.40 inches.

Polish wartime premier Felicjan Skladkowski dies in London

London reports General Felicjan Skladkowski aged 77, Poland's prime minister at the outbreak of World War II, died August 31. Friends in London confirmed the death on Sunday.

London Felicjan Skladkowski Poland Ee 7 Sund

Regional Auction Listings Spread Across Sept Dates

Auction notices detail multiple sales from Sept 12 to Sept 29 across Maryland Virginia and Pennsylvania. Listings include Denny's Commission Auction Ralph Horst and Long Green antiques Holstein cattle farm equipment and real estate at various locations with bidders and auctioneers named.

Washington St Charles Town W.va Paul Miller, Jr Denny's Winchester Orndorff & Cole Ralph W. Horst Chambersburg Marion Long Green Headley’s Auctions Northern VA. Auction CO Leonard C. Bowman Hamilton F. L. Largent Frederick County Court House Parkins Mill Charles R Duvall L. S. Burton & Son Jeffersonton Hugh Ownby Auction Co Henry H. Whiting Middletown Tues Charles J. Miller Dispersal Greenmount John B. Merryman C. S. Jenkins Piney Branch Farm Herndon Hugh Ownby Buckhorn Lane

Political Nomination Contests Highlight 1960 Elections

The piece outlines GOP and Democratic primaries across states. Andersen seeks a 13th House term against Robert Odegard. Minnesota Gov. Anderson unopposed. Utah sees Bennett favored for Senate. Reed A Benson runs. Wisconsin Gov. Nelson uncontested for Democratic Senate nod. Kuehn and Renk vie in GOP governor race. Rhode Island Notte faces Coleman challenge. Colorado McNichols unopposed for a third-term Democratic nomination.

Andersen Pecos Tex Robert Odegard Elmer L. Andersen Minnesota Utah Bennett Senate Lee David S. King King Reed A. Benson Ezra Taft Benson Wisconsin Gaylord Nelson Wiley Philip G. Kuehn Wilbur N. Renk John W. Reynolds Rhode Island John A. Notte Jr Woonsocket Kevin Coleman Colorado Stephen L. R. McNichols

Bibles for Pupils Reported in Springfield and Manila

The Assemblies of God and the American Bible Society supplied Bibles to pupils in Manila after Mayor Antonio J. Villegas asked for a Bible for each student to promote democracy. In Springfield Missouri the Assembly noted U S school religious reference restrictions and contrasted the two situations.

Springfield Assemblies of God Manila Philippines Antonio J. Villegas Assembly American Bible Society

I Q Answers and Readers Quiz Highlights

A reader quiz listing answers includes items on vessel width at widest point number and category False Republic, sailor Rondo, skeet and trapshooting, the horse, and Jamestown.

Jamestown

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