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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1965

Page

2

Obituaries from Winchester Evening Star

Obituaries list Edwin Lee Milburn 46 of Ran a died at D. Baker VA Hospital Martinsburg after long hospitalization. Paul Irvin Shank 56 of Winchester died from a fall at Winchester Memorial Hospital. F Carlin Gray of Vienna died Friday with service at Mount Hebron Cemetery. John Lupton Mecartney 64 of State College died in Kingston Ontario after brief illness. Funeral arrangements are incomplete.

Edwin Lee Milburn Rana D. Baker Martinsburg W. Va Mr. Milburn Glengary Earl W Lenny Milburn Garrardstown U.S. Army Harold Mabern Waverly Delbert Milburn Gerrardstown Leo Milburn Nain Loyal Milburn St. Petersburg Fla Vernie Collis Hyattsville Thelma Aselta Rockville Brown Funeral Charles LeFew Pine Grove Cemetery Frederick County Paul Irvin Shank Boscawen St Winchester Memorial Hospital Mr. Shank Chambersburg William Ida Hambright Shank Frederick Ritchie, Jr Norwich F. Carlin Gray Vienna Mount Hebron Gray Robert L. iGray W. A.deam U.S.N Charles H. Russell Malcolm McCutchen Gray Obear Robert Gray Haslup Revell John Lupton Mecartney State College Kingston Ontario Mecartney Edgar and Madeline Mecartney Middletown Eva Scott Mecartney Emory P. Barrow Alberta Eleanor Mecartney Winchester

Walton League to hear conservationist on flood control dams

William L. Blair, area conservationist for the Soil Conservation Service, will address the Izaak Walton League Thursday at 6 30 p m. Blair will discuss flood control dams established and proposed for the area. A chicken barbecue opens the meeting at Izaak Walton Park on Route 50 east.

William L. Blair The Soil Conservation Service Izaak Walton League Blair V.P.I Virginia Harrisonburg Izaak Walton Park Rt. 50 East

Randolph-Macon Academy Opens 74th Session

Randolph-Macon Academy in Front Royal begins its 74th session with 318 students 287 boarding and 31 day students under President Dr. Robert P. Parker. 38 varsity football players report for practice as the season starts with a Sept. 18 home game against Collegiate at 2 30 p.m. in the ReMA Athletic Field. The cadet cadre arrives to welcome new students and orient at Melton Memorial Gym. Regular classes start Friday.

Randolph-Macon Academy Front Royal Robert P. Parker Lyle McFall Mickey White Donald Way Rema RMA Melton Memorial Gymnasium John Campbell Boggs Parker

River Basin Unit to Meet Tomorrow in Potomac Conference

The Interstate Commission on the Potomac River Basin will hold its Fall Education and Information Meeting at the Holiday Inn on U.S. Route 50 East. Registration starts at 11 a.m. with remarks by Charles L. Wilbur Jr. at 1 p.m. A series of panels on federal state planning local needs and land management will run through the afternoon, with a banquet at 7 p.m. and a closing discussion.

Interstate Commission On the Potomac River Basin Holiday Inn U.S. Route 50 Charles L. Wilbur, Jr M.D Commission James J. O’donnell The Potomac Kenneth Holum U.S.D.L Keith S. Krause U.S. Public Health Service Harry E. Schwarz U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Harold O. Ogrosky U.S. Soil Conservation Service Robert M. Paul U.S. Department of Interior Charles Mc. C. Mathias, Jr 6Th Congressional District of Maryland Dennis Miller Potomac Edison Co David Unger National Association of Soil Conservation Districts Mary V. Mish Washington County Historical Society Joseph L. Fisher Arlington County Board

Valley MMA Opens Tomorrow at Woodstown

The Massanutten Military Academy begins its 66th academic year with full enrollment tomorrow. A $100000 expansion and renovation program is underway, Col. Robert J. Benchoff announced as academy president following July trustees meeting. Grove resigns as Shenandoah assistant county agent to take Madison County post. replacement not yet secured.

Woodstock Massanutten Military Academy Robert J. Benchoff Col. Benchoff Grove James R. Grove Shenandoah County Madison County J. Carl Coiner

Tickets On Sale For Circus By South End Fire Co

Members of the South End Fire Co began selling tickets for The three ring Sells and Gray Circus set for Sept 21 with shows at 4 pm and 8:30 pm on the American Legion Grounds Berryville Pike. The circus funds a drive completing their 1958 modernization program including a new Fire Hall a pumper and a parking lot for training and social use.

South End Fire Co theAmerican Legion Berryville Pike W. Monmouth St Seagrave Bernard Groves Norman E. Pope Richard Comer Winchester Rescue Squad Berryville Strasburg

Subdivision Amendment Advances at Supervisors Hearing

Supervisors approved amendments to a subdivision bill after discussion on wording. The changes extend street length to 1200 feet to cul-de-sacs and set lot and building line widths from 25 to 75 feet. If public water lies within 200 feet and a public right of way exists, subdivision must have public water. About a dozen attendees, including Larrick and Anderson, attended.

Mr. Larrick R. P. Anderson T. G. Adams David Simpson Walter Shade James Wilkins

Mrs. Shupe Alters Plea in Clarke Bank Robbery Case

Mary Matilda Shupe 23 changes plea to innocent in the Boyce bank robbery case of April 1. Judge Elliott Marshall sets November 9 for trial. bond remains 2500. Shupe's husband Bard Ford Homer Shupe 24 is imprisoned. Lloyd Presgraves 33 and James Clarence Powell 55 also pleaded guilty and were sentenced to 20 and 10 years respectively. The four faced charges after $11,929 was taken from the Bank of Clarke County in Boyce and all funds recovered.

Berryville Mary Matilda Shupe Boyce Elliott Marshall Shupe Clarke County Harold Hawkins Marshall

Eisenhower visits Virginia on campaign support trip

Linwood Holton of Roanoke Republican candidate for governor travels with Dwight D. Eisenhower who plans a Gettysburg wreath after a Virginia War Memorial appearance. The GOP says national leaders’ Virginia visit marks party maturity and stronger gubernatorial effort. Eisenhower previously spoke in Richmond during his 1952 campaign.

Gettysburg Virginia War Memorial Virginia GOP Robert J.corber Eisenhower Richemond State Capitol

Labor officials approve foreign harvest workers in West Virginia

U S Senator Jennings Randolph announced approval of 200 foreign workers to assist in apple harvests in Berkeley Morgan and Jefferson counties. Growers had requested 400 workers. officials say domestic recruitment remains essential and will be intensified to fill jobs with unemployed Americans.

J. Kenneth Robinson Robinson U.S Jennings Randolph D-W West Virginia Berkeley, Morgan and Jefferson Counties Tri-County Washington, D.C Labor Department Chambersburg Virginia Wirtz Department of Labor

Soft Drink Machine Broken Open at Service Station

Winchester Police reported a soft drink machine at a service station on the corner of Valley Ave and Hart St broken into last night. The machine was damaged and police could not immediately determine how much money was taken.

Winchester Valley Ave Hart St

Weather Today Forecast Mixes Fog and Warmth

Forecast calls for fair conditions with fog tonight and a low around 60 to 65. Wednesday remains partly cloudy and warmer with highs in the 80s. Thursday looks warm and humid with scattered thundershowers followed by cooker at night.

Rainfall Totals and Averages for Local Area

Rainfall in the 24 hours ending 6 30 am today September 2 shows a total of 94 7. Year to date rainfall is 22 25 for 1965. Average annual rainfall over 52 years is 36 75 with monthly averages listed for January through December.

Horse Collapses In Front Royal Area Injures Teen Rider

Juanita Ann Artrip, 15, was seriously hurt when her horse fell and rolled over on her on the Armel farm along Front Royal Road. She suffered a serious brain injury, remains unconscious at University of Virginia Hospital Charlottesville, with ground wet from rain. She was taken by Rescue Squad to Winchester Memorial Hospital first, then referred to Charlottesville, accompanied by her parents and grandfather W F Artrip.

Juanita Ann Artrip University of Virginia Hospital Charlottesville W. F. Artrip James Wood Armel Farm Front Royal Road Winchester Memorial Hospital W. F. Artrip, Jr

Shenandoah Suit Seeks 35000 In Woodstock Highway Crash

A Shenandoah County Circuit Court suit seeks 35000 in damages from Louis Dominic Tolomeo of Pittsburgh for injuries to J. Granville Hoover of Woodstock. The November 18 crash on U S 11 north of Woodstock left Hoover with a broken shoulder and ribs.

Woodstock Shenandoah County J. Granville Hoover Louis Dominic Tolomeo Pittsburgh Hoover Tolomeo Here U.S. 11

Wall Street opens higher amid broad trading action

Wall Street sessions showed a scrambled market with mixed fractional gains and losses. Texas Gulf Sulphur jumped about 2 percent while IBM advanced over 2 percent and Du Pont and Kennecott rose about a point. Sears Roebuck retreated similarly. Opening blocks listed Pan American Sulphur at 21 1 4, Pan American World Airways at 33 4, and Jersey Standard at 77 1 4 on active volume. AP 60-stock average rose 0.7 to 339.0.

New York Texas Gulf IBM du Pont Kennecott Sears, Roebuck Pan American

Miss Hale Plans Civil War Book on Shenandoah Valley

Laura Virginia Hale of Front Royal, a leading Civil War expert, prepares a book titled Four Valiant Years compiling her Northern Virginia Daily Centennial articles on the lower Shenandoah Valley. Advance orders at $5 a copy are requested with refunds if unpublished, and prepaid buyers will be listed on a Petrons’ Page.

Laura Virginia Hale Front Royal Northern Virginia Shenandoah Valley

Livestock Markets Report From Baltimore

USDA notes cattle receipts 200 short for trade test with feeders set for Wednesday. Hog receipts 250 with moderate activity. barrows and gilts steady, sows scarce. Prices show US 1.3, 220-230 lbs at 23.50 and US 2-3, 270-275 lbs at 22.25.

Baltimore USDA

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