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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1962

Page

2

Deaths and Funerals Mrs Ruth Funk

Ruth Funk 64 of Front Royal died at Memorial Hospital Winchester after a long illness. She lived at 810 West 14th Street and was a Brethren of Detrick member. Survived by husband Hollis Funk and four sons plus two daughters, 12 grandchildren. Funeral Friday 2 p.m. Oak Hill Church of the Brethren Detrick with burial Detrick Cemetery. Friends may call Scott Funeral Home until noon Friday.

Ruth Funk 14Th St Front Royal Memorial Hospital Winchester Birs. Funk Dettrick, Va Philmore Lou Keller Robinson Oak Hill Derck Hollis Funk Hollis Funk, Jr Louis Funk Washington George and Lloyd Funk Vic Robinson Mount Jackson Grace Pabich Marshalltown Iowa Oak Hill Church

Funeral Notice for Harry F. Martin

Mr. Harry F. Martin funeral arrangements announced for Friday at 1 30 p m by Jones Funeral Home Jones Funeral Home Inc.

William M Tharp obituary in Grimes area

William M Tharp 85 of Grimes died yesterday at Winchester Memorial Hospital after four weeks illness. An orchard laborer and Galilee Christian Church member, he will be buried in Galilee Christian Church Cemetery Grimes. Omps Funeral Home to conduct funeral tomorrow at 11 a.m. with Rev. Stanley Dysart. Pallbearers include Willie Good.

William M. Tharp Grimes Winchester Memorial Hospital Tharp Galilee Christian Church Omps Stanley Dysart Willie Good

Funeral service for Harry Franklin Martin

Funeral service for Harry Franklin Martin of Front Royal will be held Thursday at 1 30 p m at Jones Funeral Home conducted by Rev Joseph S Ducknall Burial will be in National Cemetery with military rites by Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2123 Members of Loyal Order of Moose Lodge 829 Front Royal will serve as pallbearers

Harry Franklin Martin Fletcher Street Front Royal Joseph S. Ducknall Jones Funeral Home National Cemetery Veterans of Foreign Wars The Loyal Order of Moose

Key Club Vocational Guidance Talk at James Wood High

William Hollis of Farmers & Merchants National Bank will give a vocational guidance talk at the James Wood High School Kiwanis Key Club meeting at the War Memorial Building tonight. The 7:30 p m session will cover routine reports and business as James Hockman presides.

William Hollis Farmers & Merchants National Bank James Wood High School Kiwanis Key Club War Memorial Building James Hockman

Crash Victims Improve After Stock Car Race

Hospital spokesmen said two spectators injured last weekend show slight improvement. Irvan Frank Dixon of Leesburg remains unconscious while Cecil Rosenberry of Star Route Front Royal rests more comfortably. An 11 year old, Arthur Stegea Golightly, remains in same condition.

Irvan Frank Dixon Leesburg Cecil Rosenberry Star Route Front Royal Arthur Stege Golightly

Interior Car Fire Damages Vehicle on Rt 11 South

The Shawnee Volunteer Fire Co reports a fire yesterday on Rt 11 south of Winchester damaged about half the car interior. The blaze started near the back and spread to the trunk destroying a television set. Owner Owen Foltz Sr. said he was not smoking.

Rt. 11 Winchester Shawnee Volunteer Fire Co Owen Foltz Sr E. Piccadilly St Foltz

Back Creek Ruritans Plan Supper Oct 27

The Back Creek Ruritan Club met at Mt. Falls Community Center to plan a seafood supper on October 27 at the center. Proceeds will benefit the club. Robert Russell, lieutenant governor of the Rappahannock Ruritan District, attended as a guest. H. S. Phillips presided. ladies of the community center served the dinner.

Back Creek Ruritan Club Mt. Falls Robert Russell Rappahannock Ruritan H. S. Phillips Presid

Red Delicious Packing Going Full Blast in Virginia

The Federal State Market News Service reports Red Delicious remains the principal variety in southern Virginia and Roanoke and Piedmont areas. Picking of Red Delicious has not peaked, Jonathan harvest is about two thirds complete, with Grimes scarce and Golden Delicious just starting in Roanoke.

Winchester Federal State Market News Service Virginia Roanoke Piedmont

Regional Auction Listings for Sept and Oct in Northern Virginia

A compiled sales directory lists upcoming auctions across Winchester Chantilly Middletown and surrounding Virginia towns. Dairy cattle Holstein consignments tractors and antiques are scheduled with buyers advised to note dates September 21 to October 4 and venue details with auctioneers Orndorff Jenkins Ownby and others.

Denny's Commission Winchester Orndorff & Cole Farmers Livestock Exchange, Inc N. Va Jenkins Piney Branch Farm Herndon Hugh Ownby Auction Co Margie Ann Dick Ned Sutphin Flatlick Farm Chantilly W. Hugh Ownby Auction Co Henry H. Whiting Frederick County Court House Buckhorn Lane Middletown Dave Crawford W. D. Orndorff Charley Broyles Brandy Fire Hall Culpeper Kermit Ayler Chuck Rick Roan W. VA Blue Ridge Livestock Sales,Inc Charles Town

Bus clip injures 33 aboard Greyhound near O'Fallon

A Greyhound bus clipped a rear of a tractor trailer near O Fallon Missouri injuring all 33 passengers aboard the bus.

O'Fallon Greyhound

Kennedy-Lodge feud spans generations and elections

The piece traces a multi decades long clash between the Kennedys and Lodges from 1916 to 1960. It notes Kennedy ran for secretary of state unsuccessfully and outlines party endorsements led by Francis E. Kelly for attorney general, plus lineage links: Fitzgerald Lodge Sr. and Henry Cabot Lodge Sr. Through Senate races and the 1960 presidential ticket, the feuding families shaped Boston political history.

James R. Lawton Brockton Francis E. Kelly Kelly Kennedy John F. Fitzgerald Lodge Henry Cabot Lodge Sr Senate George Lodge U.N John F. Kennedy Henry Cabot Lodge Lyndon B. Johnson

Massachusetts voters renominate 13 incumbents in reduced field

In the Massachusetts primaries, 13 incumbents won renomination for 12 November seats after reapportionment reduced the delegation from 14 to 12. Lane and Curtis left districts, Curtis ran for Senate and lost to Lodge while Morse and McCormack faced no primary opposition. Nine incumbents night face November challengers, including Martin who draws Edward Doolan and Burke whose opponent is Harry Stimpson.

Boston Massachusetts Thomas J. Lane Laurence Curtis R. Curtis Senate George C. Lodge Lane House Edward F. Doolan Fall River Martin Harry F. Stimpson Dedham Paraguay James A. Burke

Frederick County Suit Seeks Admission for Leroy Woodson

NAACP lawyers allege Frederick County high school applicants were denied by local authorities and not referred to the State Pupil Placement Board. The Shenandoah County suit mirrors the same issue, naming local authorities and the placement board as defendants.

Frederick County Douglas Shenandoah County Leroy Woodson Central High School Stae NAACP

Weather Today Turns Cool With Partly Cloudy Skies

The forecast calls for partly cloudy conditions tonight and Thursday with a low in the 40s. Friday will be fair and cool with highs in the 60s. Five day outlook for Virginia shows temperatures near normal with a bit warmer over the weekend then cooler Monday and chances of rain. Sunset at 6 16 p m tomorrow’s daybreak 5 58 a m Moonrise 10 24 p m Last Quarter Thursday in Winchester.

Virginia Winchester

Monthly rainfall statistics and year to date

Rainfall figures show none in the last 24 hours ending 8 30 a m today. September rainfall to date stands at 1 93 inches. 1962 year to date rainfall is 29 73 inches. Average annual rainfall over 49 years is 36 86 inches with monthly averages listed for each month.

N. Loudoun Street Man Sought In Larceny

City police issued an all points alert for Howard William Nipper of N Loudoun Street after a warrant charging grand larceny was sworn out by Frank Winters. Stolen was 350 dollars from Winters son’s wallet at the boarding house 522 N Loudoun St. Nipper, a part time carpenter and apple picker from Princeton West Virginia, was last seen driving a 1953 blue and gray Chevrolet with a smashed front and wired hood.

Howard William Nipper N. Loudoun St Frank Winters Nipper Mr. Winters Princeton W. Va

congressional resolution on presidential authority wording

The senator praised a new resolution language that no longer asserts Congress will spell out constitutional authority. It emphasizes that the president already has necessary power, avoiding any implication of Congress clarifying presidential authority.

Cuba Congress United States

Smith Links Kennedy Campaign Shift to Debut TV Debate

Stephen Smith, Kennedy’s brother in law, says the turning point in the campaign came after Kennedy’s first televised debate with McCormack. Smith notes poll samples showed Kennedy rising as supporters shifted perceptions following the attack on the Kennedy name.

Kennedy Stephen Smith Jean Kennedy Smith McCormack Ted

Answers to 1917 civic topics listed in order

A compact record lists topics including Woman suffrage Nativity True Italy Spanish American War Washington Slaughter house 1760 Caribbean Sea and Chicken.

Italy Washington Slaughter House Caribbean Sea

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