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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1961

Page

2

Funeral service set for Mrs Francis J Marshall Daytona Beach

The funeral for Mrs Francis J Marshall who died Thursday in Chase Maryland will be conducted by Dr George D Jackson and the Rev G Raymond at 1 30 p m Monday. Pallbearers include S D Fields Cane de M Grove Ridgeway Arbert Renan Bell and Russell L Be Friends and relatives may call at Jones Funeral Home

Francis J. Marshall Daytona Beach Fla Chase George D. Jackson G. Raymond Peart S. D. Fields, Canede M. Grove Caked Ridgeway Arbert Renan Bell Russell L. Be Jones

Special Movie Preview for Clergymen Near East Germany Border

A special private preview of the film Question 7 will be shown for area 1 on October 4 at 10 a.m. at the Capitol Theater. Rev W Holt Souder of Christ Episcopal Church and Rev W E Eisenberg of Grace Lutheran Church organize the local showing. The movie explores the church versus the communist regime in East Germany and centers on a seven item questionnaire used by the state on students.

West Germany East Zone Capitol Theater W. Holt Souder Christ Episcopal Church W. E. Eisenberg Grace Lutheran Church East Germany Free German Youth Organization People's Army

Funeral Services for Mrs Francis J Marshall

Funeral services scheduled Monday at 1 30 p m for Mrs Francis J Marshall. The arrangements are being handled by Jones Funeral Home Inc.

Robinson PTA Adopts Growth Theme for Year

The Robinson Memorial School PTA selects Growing with Tomorrow's Citizens as the year theme. The first topic Why A PTA was discussed with Forrest Wesson introducing speakers including Mrs. F L Woolf Mrs George Clowser Jr Mrs Robert Worsley Gibson and Harry Shen EDWARD LIZER pledged teacher support and noted educational TV use for science art music and current events classes via Channel 3 Harrisonburg.

Parent-Teacher Association Robinson Memorial School Forrest Wesson F. L. Woolf George Clowser, Jr Robert Worsley A Gibson Harry Shen Edward Lizer Channel 3 Harrisonburg

Home Demonstration Agent Schedule for Week

The Frederick County Home Demonstration Agent lists meetings for September 25 to 30. Events include 4-H Girls Club at Belleview Avenue with Mrs Crawford, HDC gatherings at Stonewall and War Memorial facilities, and Stonewall School demonstrations on Beauty in the Home with Color using color slides and schemes.

Frederick County Belleview Ave Crawford Community Hall Stonewall War Memorial South Frederick War Memorial Building Stonewall School

B&O Merger Push Faces Regional Hearings in Boston

Langdon testified two weeks of regional hearings begin in Boston with further testimony on Oct 9 by the Railway Labor Executives Association. He urged rapid progress on the $250 million C&O plan, opposed a trusteeship for B&O stock, and supported C&O's bid to acquire control of B&O.

Central C&o Boston Railway Labor Executives Association Langdon B&o The ICC

Brothers Smiths Remembered in Capon Bridge Double Funeral

The Smith brothers, owners of Smiths Ford Tractor and Equipment Sales in Capon Bridge, were honored in a double funeral planned for Monday at 2 p.m. at Mrs. Smith’s home. Rev. Sumner D. Sawyer and Rev. Roy Neff will conduct, with burial at Mt. Hebron Cemetery after the service.

Smith Ford Tractor and Equipment Capon Bridge Sedan Methodist Church Delray W. Va Hampshire County Courtney Guess Smith Adrain Smith

Chicago livestock market weekly hog cattle and sheep report

AP roundup from USDA notes hogs rose 25 to 50 cents on barrows and sows steady to 50 higher. Cattle slaughter steers 50 to 1.00 higher with prime weights 1150-1310 lb at 26.00. heifers and cows up 25-75 and 25-50 respectively. Sheep steady with 90-102 lb lambs 18.00-18.50 and natives 15.00-17.50. ewes 4.00-4.50.

Chicago USDA

RUSSIANS dodge vacancy in UN secretary general search

The piece describes the contest to fill the UN secretary general post amid U S and Soviet rivalries. Possible candidates include Mongi Slim and U Thant of Burma with broad Asian and African support. Slim seeks assurances on Soviet votes or abstentions, while a strong assembly majority could entice him despite opposition.

United States Mongi Slim Assembly U Thant Burma Slim Khrushchev Soviet Union Security Council U.S.S.R

Opequon Saddle Club Hosts Final Horse Show Tomorrow

The Opequon Saddle Club stages its season finale with bull riding and calf roping at 2 p.m. on Toll Gate Road east of Dougle Toll Gate. A trophy will be awarded to the top season rider. The event is open to the public.

Opequon Saddle Club Aye Eens Ce Ones E Dougle Toll Gate Road

Five Separate Heists Shock Rockford Auto Yard

Rudy Delmore runs an auto junk yard in Rockford Illinois. Thieves stole 65 auto radiators and 13 batteries. They also took Delmore’s pet tan and white guinea pig. An eight year old boy later confessed to stealing the guinea pig but knew nothing about the other loot.

Rockford, Ill Rudy Delmore

Cattle Sale Strong Prices Hold Through Fall Market

Yesterday's sale saw 1 314 head nominated with 1 252 delivered and 40 se ro. Average price 723 per head with heavy cattle and light cattle differing. Angus and Hereford dominated with Shorthorns minor. Top pen Angus 27.75 to J D Yowell. Herefords 26 per cwt to Towns end and Berkey. Shorthorn to Watkins 25.75. Several large lots sold to buyers from five states, mostly Pennsylvania, with support from county agents and market staff.

Stine Farmers Livestock Exchange Frederick Or Clarke County J. D. Yowell Charles Town H. L. Townsend L. C. Berkey Somerset, Pa Ben Watkins, Jr Davidsonville R. H. Mullenix Woodbind Harold Hoover Elizabethville A. G. Kriebel Hereford Shearbrook Farms Clayton Ohio Woodine Alfred Gilland Eaton Ind Angus Edward R. Stettinius, III Middleburg Pennsylvania

Opening Phase Seen in Allied Policy Change

The article notes a shift in Allied policy toward East Germany with Western leaders telling West Germany to confront East German reality. It suggests this could open limited Western recognition of East Germany and potential Soviet bargaining over Berlin supply routes. State Department statements and Rusk's comments are seen as vague moves to hedge Western bargaining. Bob Schultz, ex Notre Dame football player, played as center for the Detroit Lions in every league game last season.

Berlin U.S East Germany West Germany Russia State Department Dean Rusk West Berlin Bob Schultz Notre Dame

Multiple Auctions Planned Across Winchester Area in Late September

Sales directory lists auctions across Virginia and nearby towns from Sept 23 to Oct 14. Items include furniture, household goods, farm equipment, dairy herd stock, and real estate. Auctions feature Wm Conner, W D Orndorff, Charles R Duvall, and others with locations in Berryville, Winchester, Bartonsville, and Charles Town.

Paper Mill Road Wm. Conner West Virginia Blue Ridge Livestock Sales, Inc Charles Town W. Va Smith Pontitac Gerrard St Valley Ave Pri A. Garland Williams Clarke County Court House Berryville W. D. Orndorff Sarah Warner Edgar Warner Winchester W D. Orndorff S. L. Shackelford Bartonsville Charles R. Duvall Farmers Livestock Exchange N. Va Assoc., Inc Fred Stine Garvin J. Walters N. Cameron St Clifford Grim Frederick County Court House Peyton Street

The Crime with Giovanni Bong Set as Broadway Musical

A forthcoming Broadway musical The Crime with Giovanni Bong receives major funding from Columbia. Cesare Siepi the Met Opera baritone is announced to star after auditioning the score. Rainfall data shown include 24 hours and annual figures.

New York Giovanni Bong Columbia Cesare Siepi

West German officials react to U S travel stance on Berlin

W Germans sign civilian travelers statement omits changes in U S stance on recognizing East Germany. It notes U S openness to discuss internationalizing Berlin via a United Nations presence in West Berlin if both sides participate, drawing sharp West German criticism.

U.S East Germany Berlin United Nations West Berlin United States East

1000 Troops Being Returned For New Jobs

About 1,000 handpicked American soldiers in Korea will depart for the United States early next month to join the defense build-up. Col J J Hamlin says troops of all ranks will transfer to training centers and key installations in the continental U S. Roughly 600 will go to Fort Carson Fort Knox Fort Riley and Gordon Ga for accelerated training. The rest will fly to Tarvis Air Force Base in California for processing before posting to other forts camps and depots.

Seoul South Korea Korea United States U.S. Defense U.S. Army J. J. Hamlin Continental United Stas Fort Carson Colo Fort Knox Fort Riley Kansas Gordon Army Tarvis Air Force Base California

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