Deaths and Funerals List Community Services
Death notices and funeral details for several individuals appear from Roanoke to Baltimore. R. B. Smith II dies at University Hospital Charlottesville with services at Oakey Funeral Home Roanoke and burial in Memorial Park Arlington. Albert’s service at Fairview Lutheran Church with burial in Fairview Cemetery. David Oscar Coffelt to be buried Union Forge Methodist Church Cemetery after service at Union Forge Methodist Church. Roland William McDonald dies. burial planned at Critestown Cemetery near Rio West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheatley and Everly Funeral Home
Alexandria
Memorial Park Cemetery
Arlington County
L. Oakey Wilburn
R. B. Smith
University Hospital
Charlottesville
R. B. Smith, Jr
Richelieu Ave
Roanoke
Albert
Walter C. Hook
Fairview Lutheran Church
Fairview Cemetery
Robert McKee
John W. Ward
E. Roy Mar- Mackall A. Conner
M. J. Er
Marshall A. Stine
Jones Funeral Home
David Oscar Coffelt
S. Kent St
Holtzman Frazier
Union Forge Methodist Church
Doyle J. Peer
Donald C. Coffelt
Ray F. Co
Roland William McDonald
James R
Helen Kimble McDonald
E. Pall Mall St
Winchester Memorial
Marion J. Whittington
Critestown Cemetery
Rio
W. Va
Funeral Services for Oscar Coffelt and Albert Line
Funeral services are announced for Oscar David Coffelt Frias at 1 30 p m DST by Jones Funeral Home and for Albert A Line at 2 00 p m DST at Fairview Lutheran Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar David Coffelt Frias
DST
Jones Funeral Home
Albert A. Line
Fairview Lutheran Church
Commitment To Cuba Soft-Pedaled By Moscow Visit
A 10 day Cuban President Corticos visit ends with a Pravda communique milder than prior Cuba Soviet statements. It omits Latin America calls and condemns the April exile invasion, while stressing solidarity on international questions and Cuba as an example of anti foreign monopoly struggle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Cuba
Osvaldo Corticos
Kremlin
United States
Pravda
Communist Party
Corticos
Peiping
Latin America
Seat
Fidel Castro
Khrushchev
Soviet Union
Republic of Cuba
Ham and Produce Bargains Across U.S. Markets
The Associated Press reports grocery stores in New England, the Mid Atlantic, Midwest and Far West feature smoked ham while New York shops offer fresh ham and canned ham. Pork chops down 4 to 20 cents a pound, beef and poultry prices vary, with fish and produce specials noted across regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New England
Middle Atlantic States
Midwest
Far West
New York Area
Great Lakes
Girl Hurt In City Wreck
The first traffic accident in Winchester since Sept. 10 injured 18 year old Susanna Reynolds of 611 Watson Ave. She received treatment for lacerations to her right arm at Memorial Hospital and was released. The crash occurred at N Cameron and North Ave as a 1957 Chevrolet station wagon driven by Reynolds northbound was hit by a 1952 Cadillac turning left onto North Ave driven by Mrs. Waveline Nicholson of Camden, West Virginia. Damage was $200 to the Cadillac and $250 to the station wagon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Susanna Reynolds
Watson Ave
Memorial Hospital
N. Cameron
North Avenue
L. S. Dunn
Glenn Lofton
Waveline Nicholson
Camden
W. Va
Watermain Break Tears Up Chain Bridge Road Near D.C.
A 24inch watermain ruptured early today in Falls Church near D C tearing up Chain Bridge Road and blocking morning rush hour traffic. Police rerouted vehicles along George Washington Parkway causing delays up to two hours. The break also washed out a 20foot section of the roadway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Falls Church
Chain Bridge Road
George Washington Parkway
Market Wrap Forces Stocks Higher on GM Labor News
Shares across sectors rose with gains in industrials after reports on General Motors labor settlement. Gillette jumped on a 3-for-1 split and dividend boost while Dow stood at 709.66 after a 2.34 point rise. Chicago hogs and cattle prices showed varied moves amid steady to higher trade across futures and cash markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Motors
Gillette
Honolulu
Ford
Chrysler
American Motors
Studebaker-Packard
Johns-Manville
U. S. Gypsum
Firestone
Magnavox
Air Reduction
Montgomery Ward
du Pont
Dow Jones
American Stock Exchange
U. S
Council Accepts All Terms of UAW GM Pact
The UAW GM Council unanimously approved the three year contract covering 350000 GM workers after earlier rejection of local settlements. Walter Reuther urged unity and outlined a new approach to settling 24 local plant strikes with shop committees meeting in Detroit this Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitey Sawyer Detroit
United Auto Workers General Motors Council
UAW
Reuther
General Motors
Detroit
Reuher
Key West
Hurricane Esther Wails Inland Slows On Cape Cod
The storm Esther weakened as it moved inland across Southern New England causing heavy rain and flash floods. In Fairhaven Massachusetts about 1000 families totaling 4000 people evacuated to higher ground shelters. Nantucket reports 48 mile gusts and lower than expected tides with minimal evacuations. Boston records over an inch of rain in eight hours and forecasts 3 to 4 inches more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Falmouth
Cape Cod
New England
Esther
Weather Bureau
Fairhaven
Mass
New Bedford
National
Nantucket
Block Island
R.I
Boston
Jury charges in multiple breaking and entering cases including minors
The court issued true bills against William J. Johnson and Kermitt Batt for a girl under 16 case with capiases. Others include Franklin Beck for Big Cone burglary, Homer Nichol son for grand larceny of a 1958 Oldsmobile, Nichol son for bad checks to Kern Motors, Vincent Pincombe for forging checks, Patsy Richard son Fry for forged checks, and Charles Wilfong who received a suspended sentence and three years probation after pleading guilty in a Virginia Livestock Market case. Peter McKee was named to defend one defendant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peoples Cleaners
Indian Alley
Peter McKee
William J. Johnson
Kermitt Batt
Franklin Ray Beck
Homer Jackson Nicholson
Kern Motors
Nicholson
Vincent Pincombe
Charles Russell Wilfong
Virginia
White
Military Transport Missing Over OXNARD
A two engine C47 from Oxnard Air Force Base vanished after signaling it was in the landing pattern two miles west of the base. Western Air Rescue declared it missing at 12:35 p.m. as planes and ships searched the Ventura County coast. The aircraft had fuel to 3 a.m. and was on a local proficiency flight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxnard, Ee
Lee Atone
Western Air Rescue Service
Ventura County
Air Force
Winchester area auction listings for late September and October
A series of auctions in Winchester Virginia and nearby areas including the sale of cattle, bank stock, antiquities, furniture and household goods. Events list dates September 22 through October 14 with auctioneers W. D. Orndorff Charles R. Duvall Archie Jones and others. Real estate and estate sales noted with locations in Frederick County Clarke County and Berryville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Farmers Livestock Exchange
Shawnee Ave
W. D. Orndorff
West Virginia
Blue Ridge Livestock Sales, Inc
Charles Town
W. Va
M.smith Pontiac
Gerrard St
Vatley Ave
A. Garland Williams
Clarke County Court House
Berryville
Sarah Warner
Edgar Warner
Wod. Orndorff
L. Shackelford
Bartonsville
Charles R. Duvall
Garvin J. Walters
N. Cameron St
Clifford Grim
Frederick County Court House
Peyton Street
Virginia Weather Today Clears Cool Nights
The forecast for Virginia calls for clear skies tonight with low temperatures ranging from 58 to 64 in the east and around 53 in the west. Friday should be mostly sunny with little change in temperatures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Rainfall Totals and Averages for Local Periods
The report shows rainfall to date in September at 2.90 inches and for 1961 at 31.21 inches. It lists 48 year averages of annual rainfall at 369 inches and monthly averages with June 2.41, July 3.14, August 3.95, September 2.66, October 2.25, November 2.45, December 2.39 inches.
Moving Vans Fail to Turn Up at Border
Berlin reports from AP indicate slow Communist action as moving vans fail to appear along a 25 mile border. Neues Deutschland, East German Communist party central organ, says vans will show up across East Berlin in coming weeks and months. The paper notes 5,000 new apartments built in the first eight months of the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Neues Deutschland
East Berlin
JFK Bill Aims to Save Mt. Vernon View Across Potomac
Senate passes measure to block sewage plant on Maryland shore opposite Mt. Vernon. The plan would buy 1,186 acres and secure scenic easements on 1,410 acres to preserve the historic view from George Washington's estate, and sends the bill to President Kennedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Maryland
Potomac River
Mt. Kist Va
George Washington
Kennedy
Senate
Mt. Vernon
Answers to Ten Questions from a Quiz
The item lists ten questions with answers: 1. Sixteen. 2. Sir Isaac Newton. 3. Four. 4. Rapid arithmetic calculation. 5. Ontario and Erie. 6. Production of electricity. 7. Bobby Shafto. 8. All of them. 9. Thirty feet. 10. Mason and Dixon line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. Q
Sir Issac Newton
Ontario and Erie
Bobby Shafto
Mason and Dixon Line
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H.C. Pennypacker
B. R. Smith, II
Baltimore
Relay
Sewickley High School
Carnegie Institute of Technology
Penniman and Brown
Standard Lime
Laura Yeager
John T. Porterfield, Jr
Hickory
Hill Farm
Stafford
Frank C. Thomas
Mar
Coffelt Service
McDonald Infant
Ones Funeral Home, Inc
Smalts
Ine
Timothy
Ressel
Southern States Winchester Cooperative
DUR
Southern States Cooperative Service
AGENC
Ham Heads Food Store
Hit Parade
Barlett
J.D. Fraley’s
Ridgeway
Capitol
Chicago Livestock
Chicago
USDA
Baltimore Livestock
SDA
Council
Private Investigation
Uniformed Guards & Patrol Service
Michael Green Associates
Grider & Shockey
Albany
Atlanta
Bismarck
Des Moines
Fairbanks
Stenee Fort Worth
Helena
Indianapolis
Juneau
Kansas City
Louisville
Memphis
Miami
Milwaukee
New Orleans
New York
Philadelphia
Richmond
Pittsburgh
Tampa
Soven
Doa
Seton Souire
Ainfall
Ody
Pittsburgh & Glidden
Uts
Glaize
JFK
Mt. Vernon View
Farmers and Merchants National Bank
Frederick County
E.S.T
Mary E. Coman Lowe
Dorothy M. Huebner
Charles Duvall
Shawnee Avenue
General Electric
Kelvinator
Motorola
Childs
A. W
Archie) Jones
W. D. Ornjorff
Virginia Larrick
Kernstown
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