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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1966

Page

2

Obituaries and funeral notices in Winchester April 16 1966

Obituaries list multiple deaths with services set in nearby towns. Mrs. Alice Ludwig of Rio WV, born 1876, widow of Osceola Ludwig, survives a son and daughter. services at Sperrys Run EUB Church. Victor C. Kline of Margo Florida, funeral at Omps Funeral Home. Mrs Edna Baker Grim of Boyce memorial at Emmanuel Episcopal Church Boyce. Frank N. Reed of near Stephens City funeral at Jones Funeral Home with large survivor list. Beulah J. McDonald of Stephenson dies, services at Jones Funeral Home and Galilee Christian Church. extensive family and pallbearers named. Funeral details include burial plans at Sperrys Run Cemetery and Galilee Cemetery.

Osceola Ludwig Alice Asaneth Ludwig Rio W.va Winchester Memorial Hospital Ledwig Males Selon J Martha Lee Bowman Sperrys Run Evangelical United Brethren Church R. Dean Fawley Leslie Gillum Loy Funeral Home Wardensville Edna Nevitt Baker Grim Boyce Emmanuel Episcopal Church Ronald H. Rowland Berryville E.C. McDonald Beulah J. McDonald Stephenson McDonald Frederick County G. Alfred Virginia Heflin Baker Eugene C. McDonald William McDonald Middletown Edward McDonald Kernstown Charles McDonald Raymond McDonald Winchester Betty J. Carter Ruth L. Hunt Byrd Baker Clearbrook A. A. Baker Charles Town May Taylor Myrtle Wolfe Bartonsville Mable Elliott Star Tannery Jones Funeral Home Charles HH. Harless Galilee Christian Church Lester R. Shipley Ernest S, Sargent Arthur A. Trenary Elmer N. Swartz Grantham G. Gardner Julian Cooper Galilee Cemetery

Mrs Mary Peters 69 of Chambersburg Dies in Hospital

Mrs. Mary C Peters 69 of 3405 East Queen Street Chambersburg Pa died yesterday in Ambersburg Hospital widow of Leo Peters a former Pennsylvania Railroad Freight Agent in Winchester. Survived by daughter Dorothy Peters son Robert F Peters five grandchildren sister and three brothers. High Requiem Mass set for Corpus Christi Church Chambersburg. Barbour Funeral Home handled arrangements.

Mary C. Peters Queen St Chambers[enon Pa Ambersburg Leo Peters Pennsylvania Railroad Winchester Mrs. Peters York George and Ann Schultz ‘Moore Dorothy Peters Robert F. Peters Hammelstown Stella Neiderer Hanover Paul Moore Charles Moore Lancaster Corpus Christi Church Chambersburg Herbert J. McGuire Barbour Funeral Home

Burial At Sea For Whale Pokey Towed Toward Final Resting Place

A 30 foot whale named Pokey died after bullet wounds and a failed humane mercy shot. The Coast Guard towed the carcass from the James River toward the Gulf Stream burial 150 miles off Virginia coast. The process began when Milton Hickman requested the tow and officials approved the sea burial plan.

Norfolk Coast Guard Pokey Atlantic Deeps Virginia James River James Cape Falcon Hampton Roads Gulf Stream the James Here Norman Haynes Haynes Bernard Milton T.hickman

U.S. Should Quit Viet if Asked by Robertson

Sen. A. Willis Robertson urged withdrawal of U S forces from South Viet Nam if a future civilian government requests leaving. He blamed administration wartime handling for risking American lives and the war’s outcome. Robertson spoke at the Assn. of the United States Army banquet.

Old Point Comfort A.willis Robertson United States Viet Nam Association of the United States Army Robertson Virginia

Falls Cause Most Home Accidents

The text notes that falls are the leading cause of accidents at home. It mentions the yak as a buffalo-like animal providing milk for Tibetans.

Local Hoppers Sponsor Show in Hagerstown

The Local Hoppers Auto Club Inc. sponsors its 2nd annual Rod and Customs Fair at the Hagerstown Fair Building ground floor. The exhibit opens at noon and stays open until midnight today and tomorrow. A spokesman says the event showcases some of the East's best show cars.

Hoppers’ Auto Club Inc Winchester Hagerstown Fair

Races For Mayor In 3 Valley Towns

Three Shenandoah County towns face mayoral contests in the June 14 election. In Front Royal J. M. Gilliam files to challenge incumbent William A. Lillard. Strasburg sees R. L. Funk Jr. opposed by M. Elston Wharton seeking a second term. Woodstock voters will choose between incumbent William Dalke Jr. and Fred R. Emswiller Jr.

Front Royal Woodstock Strasburg J. M. Gilliam Gilliam William A. Lillard Shenandoah County R. L. Funk, Jr M. Elston Wharton William Dalke, Jr Fred R. Emswiller, Jr

Tax Deadline Brings Usual Nerve-Fraying Rush

Washington filled with last minute filers as Ro dolfo Rodriguez and others rushed to post their 1965 tax returns before midnight. Police managed traffic while 20 million Americans waited to file in the final week. exemptions may apply for illness or accidents with penalties and interest still possible.

Washington (Ap Rodolfo Rodriguez Rodriguez Delita Greenbelt Washington Post Ocket Washington Benjamin Licodo Patrick Sochocky Internal Revenue Service Maryland IRS

Weather Elsewhere Associated Press Brief

Weather conditions and regional forecasts from the Associated Press across multiple locations. Summary highlights include temperature ranges, precipitation chances, and notable storm activity affecting travel and daily planning.

Rainfall Totals and Averages For Year to Date

Rainfall during the past 24 hours ending at 8 30 a.m. today shows none. April rainfall to date is 2 18 inches in 1966 with year to date 9 71 inches. Average annual rainfall over 53 years is 36 56 inches and monthly averages are listed for each month from January to December.

Debt dispute sparks bank case in Winchester town

The bank continues its case from page 1 as Marsh claims he left Winchester to get a fresh start while a lawyer warned of wage garnishment. The statement notes Marsh left to avoid a bad debt. The prosecution's witnesses are expected to finish today.

Winchester Marsh

Johnson Encouraged By Trip To Mexico City

President Johnson’s 24 hour visit to Mexico City drew massive crowds, with authorities estimating up to two million along the parade route. He urged a hemispheric summit on progress and hinted at a broader South American tour this year, highlighting renewed ties with Latin America.

San Antonio Tex Johnson Mexico City Latin America Dominican Republic Abraham Lincoln Alliance For Progress South America Mexico Gustavo Diaz Ordaz U.S Secret Service White House

Passenger ship limps to dock after brutal storm

The damaged liner with 775 aboard was guided to Hudson River Pier 90 where ambulances waited as crew, led by captain Giuseppe Soletti, stabilized injured passengers. Fritz Glauner, 67, of Huntington New York, lies in critical condition with a fractured skull. Repairs planned at Bethlehem Steel South Hoboken and later Ansaldo Shipyard Genoa.

Giuseppe Soletti Walter Weiland Munich Germany Fritz Glauner Glauner Huntington N.Y Hudson River Pier Bethlehem Steel Co South Hoboken N.J Ansaldo Genoa Italy Blaskovich

7th District Democrats Meet Today

The 7th District Democrats gather at the Thomas Jefferson Inn in Charlottesville Monticello area for the Jefferson Jackson Day Dinner at 5 p.m. John O. Marsh Jr. will be the honored guest with other Democratic dignitaries rumored to attend.

Monticello Albemarle County Charlottesville Jefferson-Jackson John O. Marsh, Jr Thomas Jefferson Inn

Frederick County Home Agents Schedule

Home Economics Extension schedule lists 4-H meetings at Kline School Round Hill Valley Mill War Memorial Building West Frederick Highview Stephens City Whitacre Tailoring Workshop Stephens City library with 4-H demos on Care of Outdoor Furniture and Coverings. District Federation Meeting planned for Front Royal Military Academy on May 12.

Frederick County Kline Round Hill Community Hall Valley Mill War Memorial Building West Frederick Stephens City Hdc C. B. Lees

Man Hurt In Car Accident In Winchester

Carlin Rodgers aged 22 of 506 West Cork Street was admitted to Winchester Memorial Hospital after an auto accident reported at 12 42 a m. He had a head cut and was listed in good condition. Police reported no accident details available.

Carlin Rodgers Cork St Winchester Memorial Hospital Winchester Mr. Rodgers S Rodgers Leicester St

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