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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1964

Page

3

Secretary of Ruritan Club Dies at 65

Marvin Lee Gray Sr. 65 longtime executive secretary of the Ruritan national organization and former president died today. He had served as executive secretary since 1946 and was a native of Scotland Neck North Carolina. Surviving are his widow two daughters one son and three grandchildren. Funeral at 3 p.m. Monday in Wakefield with burial in Waverly Cemetery.

Wakefield (Ap Marvin Lee Gray Sr Ruritan National Organization Ruritans Scotland Neck N.C Frances Stringfellow Gray Barbara Jane Gray San Francisco Robert N.bradshaw Newport News Marvin Lee Gray Jr Princeton University Wakefield Waverly Cemetery

Five Die in Georgia Two-Car Crash Near Lawrenceville

A two-car collision on Georgia 20 near Lawrenceville killed five people and injured two children. Victims include Lawrenceville couple Billy Martin 25 and Elizabeth 24 J W Daughtry 21 and Howard 18 from Creston NC Roy Farmer from Washington County VA and five year old Douglas Martin and Shannon Martin 3. The Martins’ car eastbound collided with the other vehicle exiting I-85 onto the state road. The Martin children were taken to Piedmont Hospital in Atlanta in fair condition.

LAWRENCEVILLE, _ Ga Here North Carolina Virginia Lawrenceville Georegia Rex Greene Billy Martin Elizabeth J.w.daughtry Howard Creston N.C Roy Farmer Washington County Martin Douglas Shannon Piedmont Hospital Atlanta Georgia 20 Daughtrys Farmer Interstate 85 State Road

Crochet chick cushions pattern from 1978 catalog

Helpful chicks crochet pattern description for red and white rug cushions with loop and slipper stitches. Mentions 35 cents base price, 15 cents extra for mailing, and application details to Alice Brooks at Winchester Evening Star Needlecraft Dept. Provide name address zone and pattern number. First time free patterns offered in 1965 Needlecraft Catalog.

Alice Brooks Winchester Evening Star Needlecraft Dept P.O Old Chelsea Station New York N. Y

Ecumenical Council Eyes Revised Catholic Stand on Jews

Vatican officials say the Ecumenical Council will debate a revised declaration on Jews that omits the old deicide clause and seeks clearer language. Archbishop John Carmel Heenan notes the document aims to ease Jewish concerns and move toward Christian unity, with debate likely to focus on whether blame for the crucifixion should be reassessed.

Ecumenical Council Vatican City Vatican Christian Unity Secretariat Roman Catholic Ecumenical Council John Carmel Heenan Westminster England Secretariat Heenan St. Peter's Basilica Augustin Cardinal Bea Secretariat For Christian Unity U.S Council Coordination Commission Secresariat United ‘States

Fischer quintuplets welcome 11th child in Aberdeen

Mrs. Andrew Fischer 31 gave birth to her 11th child weighing 10 pounds 7 ounces at St. Luke's Hospital Aberdeen. hospital staff said the baby’s name was not announced. In Boston, police disclosed Billy Graham faced several death threats as the Boston Garden bomb scare prompted a search during a 13,909 attendance meeting.

Aberdeen S&.d Fischer St. Luke’s Hospital S.D Andrew Fischer Boston Billy Graham Boston Garden Graham

Truman Gives Sharp Take On Goldwater In Liberty

In Liberty Missouri former President Harry S Truman a Democrat said Goldwater would not be fit for president calling him unqualified and saying he has made an ass of himself across the country after reading his speeches.

Liberty, Mo Barry Goldwater Harry S. Truman Liberty United States

Lerner seeks contempt citation over wife in child custody case

Alan Jay Lerner asks State Supreme Court for a contempt citation against Micheline Lerner alleging she violated a court order by taking their 5 year old son Michael out of state. The lyricist of My Fair Lady has filed the petition while Micheline retains custody and they reside in his 19 room town house.

New York Alan Jay Lerner Michel State Supreme Court Micheline Lerner

Toll hits 756 as Virginia child dies in crash

Virginia’s 1964 highway toll rose to 756 today with the death of Tazewell County boy Douglas Wayne Sparks 14 of Rt. 1 North Tazewell. He died Friday from injuries suffered Tuesday when struck by a car on Virginia 636 west of Adria.

Virginia Tazewell County Tazewell Douglas Wayne Sparks Rt. 1 North Adria

Sailor Indicted for Murder in Tennessee Woman Slaying

A Circuit Court grand jury indicted Navy Airman Dale Johna Celenza on murder charges in the July 18 death of Phyllis Minnich of Kingsport Tennessee. Celenza has been jailed since shortly after the body was found strangled in a beachfront motel room. Police identified him from a photo in a discarded camera belonging to the victim.

Virginia Beach Navy Dale Johna Celenza Kingsport Tenn Celenza Phyllis Minnich

Two Tots Die In Beach Fire

In rural Virginia Beach near Creeds a fire consumed a two story frame home killing Patricia Griffin 14 months and Joan Griffin 2 months. Their mother Margaret Griffin was in the yard and suffered burns while trying to rescue them. The blaze is believed caused by a defective coal furnace.

VIRGINIA _ BEACH Virginia Beach Patricia Griffin Joan Griffin Creeds Margaret Griffin

Britons Visit Parliament War rebuilt carpet replacements noted

AP reports that since the 1951 rebuild of the House of Commons 4 million members of the public have visited. The chamber carpet has been replaced twice and lobby carpets once at a cost of 3500 pounds. Cleaning of public parts and corridors costs 89000 dollars yearly.

Commons London House of Commons Richard Sharples Ministry of Public Building and Works Parliament

Parade of emergency squads graces Loudoun to Piccadilly Streets

Night parade showcased convertibles with local officials rescue squad auxiliary drum corps and life saving gear. Units moved along Loudoun Cork Cameron and Piccadilly streets as sirens and flashing lights drew crowds. Equipment judging set for Winchester Armory with five manufacturers displaying in the hotel lobby. convention heads to Natural Bridge next year.

Loudoun St Cork St Cameron St Piccadilly St Winchester Natural Bridge

Goldwater assails Democrats and communists in Indiana tour

Goldwater told a South Bend crowd that the administration spins fairy tales and that communists are the only enemies of peace. He urged support for Indiana candidates and criticized Democratic governors and Congress. He planned a closed-car ride with Romney aided by Saturday shoppers.

Goldwater Indiana Congress Soviet Union South Bend Romney

A Motel Bill Letter Dropped by Lancaster Prison Claim

A letter sent to a national motel chain claimed the writer was at Lancaster County Prison in Lancaster Pennsylvania at the time of a bill, saying they were never at any motel. The matter was dropped.

Memphis Lancaster County Lancaster

U.S. Forces Ordered to Pursue Attack Aircraft Across Borders

U.S. forces off Vietnam were ordered to destroy any Communist planes even if it means pursuing into North Vietnam or Red China. The hot pursuit authorization, issued by the Johnson administration, follows Red MIG incursions after a U.S. raid on North Vietnamese shores. Officials say this extends two prior actions defending U.S. vessels in Tonkin Gulf and signaling broader latitude for retaliatory strikes.

John M. Hightower Washington U.S Viet Nam North Viet Nam Red China Johnson Administration Gulf of Tonkin Johnson Tonkin Gulf

Mildred Cain Seeks Miss Red Feather Honor

Mildred Cain submits a written statement expressing desire to be Miss Red Feather and represent the Winchester-Frederick Community Chest. She notes enjoying past Red Feather Parades and believes winning would be a privilege, with runner ups to appear as her Court of Honor.

Red Feather Miss Cain Winchester-Frederick

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Ruritan Club Georgia Cairo Ministry of Education Alice Brookes Richmond Fredericksburg Wer i St. Peter’s Basilica Truman Alan Lerner Crider .Shockey Health Dept Mildred Cain Proctor & Paine New Stock Exchange S Brasdock Discount Mart Childrens KOTEX
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