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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1968

Page

2

Obituaries and local notices from Winchester area

Obituary notices for Edward F. Ruffner of Route 1 Front Royal Road and Robert A. Carter of Route 2 Nain detail survivors, funeral arrangements, and burial. Also included are Warren County Board of Supervisors budget figures for Warren County High School and countywide instruction costs, with plans for heating system replacement and bond payoff.

Front Royal Warren County Board of Supervisors Warren County High School

Edward Ruffner Funeral Arrangements Incomplete

Funeral notices indicate Edward Franklin Ruffner with arrangements handled by Jones Funeral Home Inc. Details are incomplete.

Edward Franklin Ruffner

Obituaries of Mrs. Pingley and Mr. Davis in Star Tannery area

Mrs. Agnes Virginia Strosnider Pingley 49 of 16 Gerrard Street died Saturday in Winchester Memorial Hospital. She was born Oct 7 1918 at Zepp and is survived by five sisters and three brothers. Funeral tomorrow at 2 pm at Stover Funeral Home Strasburg. Burial Riverview Cemetery. William Leo Davis 84 of Star Tannery died Saturday in Winchester Memorial Hospital after a four week illness following a stroke. Survived by wife Hazel Kirk Wertz Davis, a daughter and three sons, several siblings and eight grandchildren. Funeral tomorrow at 11 am in Strasburg Presbyterian Church with burial Gravel Springs Cemetery Star Tannery.

Edward F. Ruffner Route 1 Front Royal Road Winchester Memorial Hospital Ruffner David J Ollie Woodfiner David Ruffner Winchester Lola Anderson Churchville Ethel Webb Boones Mill LeRoy Ruffner Owen Ruffner Arlington Jones Funeral Home Robert A. Carter Nain Mr. Carter Frederick County Ned Julia Mills Carter Bailey and Hardy College Park Assembly of God Church Ethel R. Parrill Charles Edward Carter Genevieve Newlin Donald Eugene Carter Paul David Carter Colleen Elizabeth Carter Rosa Lee Leake Alfred L. Carter Robert Allen Carter Lewis Albert Carter Sunnyside Station Clarence Carter Charles Carter Grover Carter Roy Carter Harold Carter Sunnyside Russell Carter William Carter Baltimore Kathryn Frye Mary Chapman Whitacre Methodist Church Ralph Malcomb Woodlawn Omps Funeral Home Agnes Virginia Strosnider Pingley Gerrard St Pingley Zepp Charles Edward Strosnider Margaret Shoemaker Strosnider St. James Lutheran Church Star Tannery Richard Pingley Madge M Harilla May Woodstock Homer Strosnider Guy Strosnider Marvin Strosnider Stover Strasburg Lawrence Helsley Robert and Karl Peer Herman Helsley Casper Lineweaver Herschel Ruedolph Russell Williams Riverview Cemetery William Leo Davis Star Mr. Davis Montgomery County Ind Simon C Ellen Vancleave Davis Strasburg Presbyterian Church Clarke Equipment Co Battle Creek Masonic Lodge Waveland Gravel Springs Farm jStar Tannery Hazel Kirk ‘Wertz Davis Emory M. Gregg James W. Davis Lewistown N.Y Robert A. Davis Miami Fla Sarah ‘Blaydes Ladoga Harry M. Crim Emory M, Gregg William Gregg Clifford Davis Charles Anderson Gravel Springs Cemetery

Johnson announces broad peace move halt in North Vietnam bombing

President Johnson unveils an immediate and indefinite halt in most air and sea bombardment of North Vietnam as a first step toward de escalation. He outlines troop and aid increases, budget actions, and a push for national unity while signaling no reelection bid.

North Vietnam Johnson Richard M. Nixon McCarthy Kennedy Humphrey Mexico City Saigon White House George Washington University B.J U.S Congress Averell Harriman Geneva

Kennedy touts unity and peace aims after West tour

In a westward campaign stop Kennedy says Americans want peace in Vietnam and reconciliation at home. He denies party collapse, urges Democratic debate for ideas, notes Johnson not to be drafted, and views primaries as a forum to hear voters’ views.

Vietnam Kennedy Johnson United States Democratic Party

Johnson Renews Peace Push Amid Vietnam Bombing Stand

President Johnson offered a path to talks by pledging an immediate halt to North Vietnam bombing if restraint is shown. He said air strikes could end early and named Averell Harriman to lead negotiations with Llewellyn Thompson, aiming for Geneva or another suitable site.

North Vietnam Johnson W. Averell Harris U.S Moscow Llewellyn Thompson Geneva Switzerland Washington Ho Chi Minhi

Wall Street opens higher on peace talks push and Johnson decision

Stocks jumped in early trading as President Johnson halted bombing of North Vietnam and offered renewed peace talks. Dow rose about 18 points to 853.56 as gains outpaced losses, with Texaco, U S Steel and others advancing while gold miners lagged.

New York Johnson North Vietnam Hanoi Dow Jones New York Stock Exchange Stockholm Chrysler Paras Ro Imperial Corp Texaco Benguet Wall Street Ralph A. Rothem Harris, Upham & Co Eldon A. Grimm Walston & Co American Stock Exchange

Weather Outlook and Five Day Forecast for Winchester Skies

Fair and colder today with frost possible tonight and lows in the 30s. Tuesday looks fair and cool, high in the upper 50s, then warmer Wednesday. The five day outlook shows daytime highs near 60 to 68 and nights 35 to 45, with a quarter to half inch possible after midweek.

Johnson considers second term bid timing after Westmoreland visit

President Johnson announced he would not seek another full term after weighing timing with military feedback. Vice President Humphrey and top aides anticipated the decision as Gen Westmoreland’s visit influenced troop morale concerns. George Christian noted the White House hastily organized a late night news conference. George Washington became the first president on April 30 1789.

Johnson Hubert Humphrey Dean Rusk Clark M. Clifford Clifford Robert S. McNamara Mexico City White House Westmoreland George Christian George Washington

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