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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1968

Page

2

Obituary notices for Earl Stotler and Leslie Bean

Funeral services are set for Earl Stotler of Bloomery West Virginia at 1 30 p m tomorrow at Salem Methodist Church with burial in the church cemetery. Leslie Bean 98 of Delray West Virginia died yesterday at his daughter's home and will be buried Saturday at Green Lane Cemetery Augusta after services at McKee Funeral Chapel.

Earl Stotler Bloomery W. Va Salem Methodist Church John Garrison Jennings Omps Wendell Omps Eugene Peacemaker Glenwood Johnson Charles Hite Harry Hite Giffin Funeral Home Capon Bridge Leslie Bean Delray, W. Va Sarah Fultz Mr. Bean Hardy County Peter Sarah Riggleman Lucy Bean Bean Cora Lee Fultz Viola Strother Delray Emory Bean Winchester Turman Bean Pennsylvania Curtis Bean Augusta McKee John Litten Green Lane Cemetery

Obituaries and funeral notices from Maryland region

Obituaries and funeral notices record the deaths of Myrtle Walton 65 of Hill side Md at Prince George Hospital and Jamney T McKee of White Hall with services at Omps Funeral Home Winchester. Pallbearers listed. Burial Mount Hebron Cemetery. Also Berryville mourns Jerry Simpson killed in an early week auto crash. survivors include widow Barbara Nutwell and two children. funeral at Hardesty Funeral Home Galesville.

Myrtle Virginia Line Walton S. St Hillside Prince George County Hospital Maryland Omps Funeral Home Winchester Jamney T. McKee White Hall Omps Robert L. Hare Harry Boyles, Jr Walter Anderson Lester C. Moulden Bruce Lodge Willie Dawson C. E. Holliday Mount Hebron I Cemetery Ward Berryville Jerry Simpson Deal Simpson Francis Paget Galesville Shirley Jefferson Simpson Dan Shepherd Barbara Nutwell Hardesty Funeral Home iGalesville

Nansemond County Name Change History

Nansemond County, created in 1637 as Upper Norfolk County, was renamed Nansemond in 1642 reflecting its present title. The note outlines its early formation and subsequent rebranding within colonial Virginia.

Nansemond County Upper Norfolk County

Showers Forecast Across Three Regions Tonight

Weather forecast predicts showers in three zones tonight. The Pacific Northwest inland to Montana, southwestern Texas, and southern Florida are affected with possible isolated to scattered activity.

Pacific Northwest Montana Texas Flor

Kindergarten Pupils Author New Cookbook

Seattle AP report notes Campbell Hill Elementary School kindergarten class compiled a cookbook titled The Kindergarten Cookbook. Miss Jean Hobart edited it, with recipes dictated by the children, including David's Hamburgers and Tricia's Coconut Cookies, emphasizing simple steps and safety cues.

Seattle Jean Hobart Campbell Hill

Virginia Medical Units Called

The Defense Secretary Clark M. Clifford announced a 24 550 man reserve call up affecting 88 Army Navy and Air Force reserve and National Guard units in 34 states. Virginia units listed include the Army Reserve 304th medical detachment 913th Medical Detachment and 889th Medical Detachment.

Washington Secretary of Defense Clark M. Clifford Army Navy Air Force Reserve National Guard Clifford Virginia Army Reserve Army National Guard Air National Guard Air Reserve Naval Reserve

Six Teens Arrested Over Abingdon School Bomb Threats

Six teenagers, including four students, were arrested in Abingdon Virginia for making bomb threats to Abingdon High School and William King Elementary. The threats prompted evacuations. no bombs were found. Pierce and Kestner face May 10 hearings in Washington County Court, others in Juvenile Court. A bus driver, Paul Scyphers, was also arrested earlier in the week and released on bond.

Abingdon Virginia Abingdon High School Wiliam King Brenda Sue Kestner Johnny Pierce Pierce Miss Kestner Washington County Court Paul Scyphers

Talks Endangered By Viet Drive

Senate Foreign Relations members say Operation Total Victory in South Vietnam risks wrecking peace talks with Hanoi. Chairman Fulbright and Senator Symington fault the offensive amid calls for de escalation as Secretary Rusk says Hanoi shows no restraint and that the operation is a normal move. Rusk notes ongoing, perhaps growing, infiltration. Northampton County court records claim oldest in America.

Washington Senate Foreign Relations South Vietnam Hanoi J. W. Fulbright Stuart Symington D-Mo Dean Rusk Fulbright Symington U.S Saiegon Rusk Reeturn North Vietnam Johnson

Daley lifts curfew as federal troops move to withdraw

Five dead and about 500 injured mark two days of violence as Daley signals possible withdrawal of 11,900 federal troops and guardsmen. Pittsburgh ends curfew with 4,473 guardsmen still in city and no clear withdrawal plan. Authorities report 35 arrests and 41 fires, raising totals to 1,265 arrests and 515 fires since unrest began.

Daley Pittsburgh

Wall Street Softens After Record Volume Rally

Wall Street opened lower on a mixed, moderately active day after Wednesday’s record volume. The Dow fell .41 to 892.22 as Du Pont dragged averages while IBM and Homestake rose slightly. Traders cited Good Friday closure and a three day weekend as factors.

New York New York Stock Exchange du Pont Chrysler Penn Central IBM Homestake United Aircraft Xerox Martin Luther King American Telephone American Stock Exchange

Weather summary for Winchester with frost risk and temps

Cold tonight with scattered frost possible and low near 40 percent. Friday and Saturday look fair and warmer with highs in the 68 to 74 range. Also includes astronomical data for Thursday night and Friday, plus long term rainfall totals and averages.

No New Candidates Seek Office in Two Towns

Up to noon today no additional candidates filed for Middletown or Stephens City Town Councils. The June 11 election will proceed with current slates unless late filings occur. Stephens City slate unchanged from 1966 with all incumbents, while Middletown sees one seat open and a new candidate filed.

Middletown Stephens City George B. Whitacre Frederick County Stephens Lynn Comer Gilda O. Lemley William B. White George Fletcher Frank E. Ewing George W. Monk George N. Sullivan Archie Manuel William E. Edmonson F.C. Gunn Ruth L. Link Alma L. Groff John H. Lewis Howard G. Wilbur

46 Bodies Recovered From Ferry Wahine Sinking

Wellington New Zealand officials report 46 bodies recovered from the Wahine ferry disaster after a mid storm sinking. Thirteen remain missing as the 8 944 ton vessel capsized off Wellington harbor following a shoal collision. Marine Minister John Scott orders full investigation.

Wellington New Zealand Wellington Harbor Pacific Antarctic Marine John Scott

Employment Hits Record 75.8 Million in March

Washington AP reports the nation’s employment rose to a record 75.8 million in March while unemployment fell to 2,929,000 and the jobless rate for Negroes remained more than double that of whites. Weekly earnings averaged 104.43 for about 45 million workers.

Washington Labor Department Bureau of Labor Statistics

City to study 12 week landfill setup for county dump

CITY engaged for 12 weeks to organize a sanitary landfill at the county dump, eight weeks beyond April 15 to allow time for joint operation review or bids. Supervisors Brumback Russell Baughman and County Attorney Gunter attended with city officials including Whitham Armel Gore Selden.

Thomas Brumback J. Robert Russell Donald Baughman E. Eugene Gunter Wayne Whitham Julian Armel Marvin Gore Wendell Seldon

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