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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1960

Page

2

Deaths in Clarke County Funeral Notices Feature Local Dignitaries

Funeral services were held for Bettie Elizabeth Smallwood at John F Enders Funeral Home Berryville with Rev Earl Lewis officiating. Ada Ellen Smallwood Lee 89 died at home of her daughter Helen Hough. services at Millwood Methodist Church with burial in Green Hill Cemetery. Alice Dove Riley 81 died in Winchester Memorial Hospital. funeral at John H Enders with Elder David Fockler officiating. burial at Millwood. Relatives and friends invited to visit Enders Funeral Home tonight.

Bettie Elizabeth Smallwood John F. Enders Berryville Earl Lewis Ada Ellen Smallwood Lee S. Braddock St Helen Lee Hough Lee Clarkenty Thomas Martha Ellen Car Il Smallwood Es C. Lee J. W. Suddith Boyce Miss Lee Winchester W. ‘Avenner Johns H. Enders Millwood Methodist Church William J. Bookman Green Hill Cemetery Alice Dove Riley George T. Riley Clarke County Winchester Memorial Hospital Lohring C. Staples Waverley White Post David T. Dove Susie Gordon Dove Staples Suri Austin W. Riley Lynne Michael Riley Robert Staples Crate W. Dove Virginia T. Hughes John H. Enders David, Fockler Seventh Day Adventist Church Enders Funeral

World War I Vets Elect Sunday Meeting and Picnic

Major Mosby Barracks 1526 Veterans of World War I convene Sunday at 10 a.m. at Lions Shelter Senseny Park for a general business meeting and officer installation at noon. A picnic follows with entertainment by radio personalities and speakers from national and state organizations coordinating with the local program.

Mosby Lions Shelter Senseny Park

Library Gift Honors Eddy For Tireless Service

Handley Library Board announced an anonymous gift honoring librarian C. Vernon Eddy. The board voted to place the funds in a dedicated endowment for a children’s room in the library.

Handley Library Board C. Vernon Eddy

Handy kitchen scrap cart from carton top

A simple tip suggests cutting off the top of an empty rectangular milk carton and placing it on the counter to hold kitchen scraps for disposal. The note adds that the United States has 19 million acres of commercial forest, while counties towns and villages own 8 million acres.

States United States

Louisiana Voter Bias Claims at Civil Rights Hearing

A two day US Civil Rights Commission hearing in New Orleans heard from Louisiana officials and parish residents about alleged voter discrimination. The commission said 150 complaints from 17 parishes, mostly in the north, cited denial of Negro votes while 28 percent of Negroes and 82 percent of whites were registered. Witnesses reported threats at the polls and disputed access to rebuttals, as registrar participation was limited by travel constraints.

New Orleans Louisiana Civil Rights Commission Jack Gremillion Congress Gremillion St. Helena Parish

Easterners Hit As Apologists To Communists

U S ambassador to Mexico Robert C Hill urges Americans not to become ashamed of their past and warns Southwest states uphold the Bill of Rights. He received an honorary doctorate from the University of Dallas during Founders Day in Dallas. He criticized New York scene but did not name individuals.

Dallas Tex United States Robert C. Hill U. S Mexico Hill University of Dallas New York Nikita) Khrushchev United Nations New York City

Parade lineup details marching bands and escorts

The parade stages by divisions with bands leading each group. Division 2 features Rebels de ay Tom Stephens City Friendship Fire Co majorettes Girl Scouts and Scouts with antique autos and the Fire Co Color Guard and Douglas High School band. Division 3 includes Reuss Junior Drum Bugle corps Boy Scout units official cars Slo-Mo-Shuns Auto club Salvation Army vehicles and Friendship Fire Co truck. Division 4 opens with Handley High School Band Capon Bridge High School Band Boy Scouts official cars Winchester Volunteer Rescue squad antique cars Red Feather pony platoon 14 riders Red Feather Jeep and South End Fire Co jeep. Parade chairman Shackelford aided by Nelson McIntyre Lee Bopp e Paul Bell Tommy Wolfe and David Smallwood.

Are Rebels Tom Stephens City Friendship Fire Co Friendshp Doulas High School Reuss Slo-Mo-Shuns Auto Club Salvation Army Handley High School Capon Bridge High School Boy Scout Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad Red Feather Pony Red Feather South End Fire Co South End Shackelford Nelson McIntyre Lee Boppe Paul Bell Tommy Wolfe David Smallwood

Kennedy Recasts 17 Million Hungry Remark in Buffalo Speech

In Buffalo Kennedy, amid a record auditorium crowd, challenged Nixon to retract his claim and said he would speak up while Khrushchev visits the United States. He revised his statement to say the 17 million may not go to bed hungry every night, but they do not go to bed very well fed.

Timlin Buffalo Kennedy United States Nixon Nikita Khrushche Khrushchev

Multiple Auctions Listed for Frederick County and Vicinity

A sales directory lists numerous auctions in Frederick County Virginia and nearby areas. Items include Holstein dairy cattle, farm machinery, personal property, household goods, furniture, and city real estate. Auctioneers include Morrow and Miller, E T Snider, Charles R Duvall, and Floyd Dunham with dates from Sept 30 to Oct 15.

Allen L. Russell Keraneysville W. Va Leetown Morrow and Miller Hamn Paper Mill Road Virginia Ave Winchester E. T. Snider Stuard Dehaven Gainesboro Charles R. Duvall C. Clawson Leesburg Andrew’s Chapel Holstein Northern Va. Auction Co Joseph Massie F. L. Largent W. Boscawen St Charles R. Duall Joseph A. Massie Rebecca Patton Center Rt. 522 South Pri Charles E. Bass Frederick Co Frederick County Muriel M. Bohrer Frederick County Court House E. T. Snider, Sr Dewey Bohrer Pine Grove Church Dehaven Floyd Dunham

Weather Snapshot for Winchester with Rain Likely

Cloudy conditions with evening rain. Low 58 to 62 west and mid to upper 60s east. Friday brings morning rain or drizzle, then mainly cloudy with scattered showers and warmer by afternoon. Expect highs around the 70s. Tonight's low and day’s highs noted.

Perion

Rainfall report with monthly totals and yearly averages

Rainfall in the past 24 hours ending 8 30 a.m. today is trace. September rainfall to date 2.43 inches. 1960 rainfall to date 29.89 inches. Average annual rainfall over 47 years 36.85 inches. Average monthly rainfall over 47 years: January 2.24. February and August 3.92. September 2.67. October to December 2.49 and 2.38.

Trace

Federal State Supervisors Meet On Apples Here

Eastern District Supervisors of the Federal State Inspection Service held a meeting at the Snapp Foundry building on N. Cameron St to discuss apple problems for domestic and export trade. About 35 supervisors from terminal and shipping points attended. They covered maturity grade and packaging and emphasized marking for export. Jack Schill called the gathering very successful.

Federal - State Inspection Service Federal States Inspection Office Snapp N. Cameron St Jack Schill

Africa independence push dominates United Nations debate

The article notes a push for granting independence to colonial regions with Soviet Premier Khrushchev urging decolonization. The Steering Committee plans to discuss Mauritania as France grants independence, while Morocco objects claiming territorial rights. Other items include Indian-origin persons in Southwest Africa and Ruanda-Urundi trusteeship under Belgium.

Nikita Khrushchev Mauritania France Morocco Africa Ruanda-Urundi Belgium

Weather Elsewhere: Aromatic Spices Enliven Cake Batter

A note suggests adding cloves nutmeg and allspice to sponge cake batter for flavor. It treats spices as a simple enhancement to a basic recipe and hints at a culinary tip rather than a news item.

Russell Cave In Tennessee Housed Stone Age People

Russell Cave in Tennessee shows evidence of human habitation about 9,000 years ago with Stone Age communities leaving remains in the cave. The discovery underscores early nomadic cultures in the region and provides insight into ancient lifeways near the Tennessee Valley.

Russell Tennessee

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Smallwood Service James C. Lee George T Riley Funeral Home Funeral Service Ambulance Service Smalts, ‘Florists, Inc Grember H. L. Mills Quaker State Pennzoil Alemite Texasc Texaco Havoline D&h. L Motor Oil Penfpyroi Nceecon Ham’'S Auction House Paper Mill THE Associated Press High Loger Albany Albuquerque Miami Milwaukee St. Paul Oklahoma City Omaha Philadelphia Phoenix Pittsburgh Portland Ore Rapid City Richmond St. Louis Salt Lake City San Diego San Francisco Seattle Tampa Washington Diston Mrs. Stuard Dehaven Chas. R. Duvall Muriel L. Bohrer Virginia Avenue Duncan Phyfe Admiral Singer Farmers and Merchants National Bank Fairmont Ave Mrs J. M. Darlington Senate Baltimore Pea Aries the Rama Reeanaah Te Adda Toda Education Glaize & Bro Glaize & Bro. Home of Sat E.S.T Norge Elwood Frye Eva Bohrer Per West Bosca Sonal Wen Street Rebecca Patton Canter West Boscawen Street Virginia Philco Joseph A. Massie, JR Ooent, JR Rebecca Patton Fairbanks Morse General Electric Joseph A. F. L. Large Me, JR. Ara
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