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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1968

Page

2

Obituaries from Winchester area announce multiple losses

Rosie Virginia Peyton 37 of Strasburg and Martinsburg W V died in Kings Daughters Hospital Martinsburg born May 7 1929 in Rappahannock County member of Elbie Baptist Church survived by husband William M Peyton daughter Mary Virginia Roberts two granddaughters siblings Mary Fletcher Ada Hughes Marshall Hughes Ginny Jordan Robert Hughes Charles Hughes funeral Monday 2 p.m. Bible Baptist Strasburg burial Amissville Cemetery. Goldie V Whitacre 65 of Old Stream W V died in Winchester Memorial Hospital born Oct 1 1902 in Ipshire County widow of Osa S Whitacre member Sandy Ridge Christian Church survived by children Julian Whitacre Irene Chilcott Pauline Line Mary Peacemaker Robert Whitacre Margaret Mayle funeral Monday 2 p.m. Fairview Lutheran Church burial church cemetery. Daniel Silas Cornwell 88 Millwood died Thursday funeral 4 p.m. today John H Enders Funeral Home Berryville burial Green Hill Cemetery Berryville.

Rosie Virginia Peyton Strasburg Martinsburg W. Va Kings Daughers Hospital Peyton Rappahannock County Louise Peyton Hughes Harrison Hughes Elbie Baptist Church William M. Peyton D. Street Mary Virginia Roberts Boyce Mary Fletcher Ada Hughes Marshall Hughes Philadelphia Ginny Jordan Flint Hill Robert Hughes Charles Hughes Huntly Bible Baptist Goldie V. Whitacre Old Stream Winchester Memorial Hosital Pauline Line Glengary Mary Peacemaker Cold Stream Robert Whitacre Gore Margaret Mayle Thornville Ohio Fairview Lutheran Church J.F. Omps Giffin Funeral Home Capon Bridge Daniel Silas Cornwell Millwood John H. Enders Berryville Harvey Hall Paul Mitchell John Mitchell Marvin Mitchell Henry Kent Calvin Tomblin Lawrence Williams Green Hill Cemetery

First Two Parties Forming in Early U.S. History

The first two political parties in the United States were the Federalists led by Hamilton and the Republicans who accepted Jeffersonian leadership.

The United States Hamilton Jefferson

Bermuda Declares State of Emergency After Riots

Bermuda or chik outbreak of burning and looting in Hamilton leads to a state of emergency with 300 Bermuda Regiment troops deployed along 250 riot police. Curfew 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. ends by 3 a.m. fires under control as 15 arrested and five injured. US tourists flee to hotels.

Hamilton Bermuda Executive Council Bermuda Regiment United Bermuda Party UBP Progressive Labor Party PLP John Patton ABP U.S

Belgium plans staged NATO armed forces cuts

Belgium has sent NATO a three stage plan to reduce European armed forces. The plan begins with a freeze on manpower and weapons, size depending on Soviet inclusion. It would then freeze force quality and finally reduce forces by not replacing obsolete weapons. The draft was prepared by Belgian Foreign Minister Pierre Harmel and Polish Foreign Minister Adam Rapacki.

Brussels Belgium North Atlantic Treaty Organization Europe NATO United States Soviet Union Pierre Harmel Adam Rapacki Poland

Pittsburgh man Ivan Godlove killed in restaurant shooting

Ivan William Godlove age 50 of Pittsburgh was fatally shot yesterday in a Pittsburgh restaurant. He was born November 23, 1917 in Moorefield West Virginia. He is survived by two daughters Judy and Sherr, a son Harry, four sisters and three brothers. Funeral services are set for tomorrow at 2 p.m. at Lost River Methodist Church with burial in Greenwood Cemetery. Friends may call at Loy Funeral Home in Wardensville after 7 p.m. tonight.

Ivan William Godlove Pittsburgh Judy Godlove Sherr Godlove Cumberland, Md Harry Godlove Cumberland Gladys Wilkins Lost River W. Va Geneva Hershman Baker nna_ Biller Beverly Knowles Athens Ala Goodwin Godlove Gilbert Godlove Baltimore Wayne Godlove West Palmeach Fla Lost River Methodist Church Rev Luther Smith Greenwoodemetery Loy ‘Funeral Home Wardensville

Two Americans Wounded In DMZ Ambush In Korea

In the U S sector of the Korean DMZ a U N Command spokesman said a patrol was ambushed by North Koreans. One South Korean soldier died and two Americans were wounded as a 30 minute firefight followed. North Korean casualties were not known.

Seoul U.S Demilitarized Zone U.N

Muny in Forest Park Marks 50 Years of Attendance

St Louis audience loyal to the Muny as Edwar Werner and his wife Hattie have attended for a half century. Werner bought tickets for the 50th straight year, recalling their first show Robin Hood and a rain check that led to a life of theater-going together.

ST. Louis

Kiesinger Government Faces Test in Baden Württemberg Vote

Voters in Baden Württemberg go to the polls amid worries over a rightist surge after assassination attempts and violent protests. CDU led by Kiesinger hopes for a majority while SPD campaigns with Brandt. NPD eyed as potential breakthrough in the state parliament.

Stuttgart Germany Kurt Georg Kiesinger Baden-Wierttemberg Landtag National Democratic Party NPD Rudi Dutschke West Berlin Esslingen West Germany Kiesinger Christian Democratic Party CDU Willy Brandt Social Democratic SPD Adolf von Thadden Bonn Baden- Werttemberg Brandt Social Democrats Free Democratic Party

Weather outlook for Virginia and Winchester region

Chance of showers tonight and Sunday with lows around 45 to 50 and highs in the 60s. Saturday notes include sunset at 7 02 p m and sunrise at 5 18 a m with first quarter moon on May 5.

Virginia Chance Winchester

Columbia Peace Plan Rejected

Columbia University faculty proposed a 12 member panel to mediate student discipline and amnesty for sit in leaders but SDS chair Mark Rudd rejected the plan and pressed for general amnesty. Police fortified Morningside Heights as roughly 200 to 400 students occupied five buildings amid gym and IDA protest demands. Black Power leaders H. Rap Brown and Stokely Carmichael visited to support the campus action.

New York Columbia University Ivy League University Morningside Heights Harlem Columbia Grayson Kirk Mark Rudd Students For A Democratic Society Rudd Harlem Park Institute For Defense Analysis Kirk John V. Lindsay IDA Black Power H. Rap Brown Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee Stokely Carmichael

Rainfall Totals and Averages Over Five Year Span

Rainfall in the past 24 hours ending 8 30 today shows none. April to date 1 12 inches. 1968 rainfall to date 8 16 inches. Five year January through December totals: 1963 33 46, 1964 31 63, 1965 26 85, 1966 33 82, 1967 36 48 inches. Average monthly rainfall for 55 years lists January 2 41, February 2 19, March 3 10, April 3 13, May 3 66, June 3 72, July 3 78, August 3 76, September 2 80, October 3 10, November 2 51, December 2 34 inches. The overall January December average for 55 years is 36 50 inches.

D K Russell Reflects On Family Run Fruit Industry

D K Russell explains that he and his son now let the younger growers manage the orchards. He notes he only rides around weekly offering advice and stress the young teams are capable. The Russells and the Byrds helped bridge scrub fruit to modern picture products and built a healthier industry from the soil.

Russells Tom Byrds eIt D.K

Rain People filming around Berryville and Harper Ferry

A film crew shot scenes for The Rain People near Berryville and Harper Ferry with Shirley Knight James Caan and Rip Torn under Francis Ford Coppola. The caravan moved from Lancaster Pa and plans stops in Harrisonburg and other states before Denver and a year end release.

Warner Bros. Seven Arts Shirley Comepany Lancaster Leake’s Berryville Harper’s Ferry Byrd’s Park Route 340 West Virginia Harrisonburg Denver Colorado

Stage Set For More Demonstrations Across 20 Cities

Students at universities joined an international protest against racism and the Vietnam War, signaling future demonstrations in about 20 U S cities. In New York Loy alty Day parade and rallies in Central Park featured the widow of Martin Luther King Jr. Addressing a Stop the War rally. Muhammad Ali Cassius Clay spoke at a San Francisco rally. Veterans of Foreign Wars organized New York Loyalty Day events with a Brooklyn parade. The protest was led by the Student Mobilization Committee To End the War In Vietnam.

Associated Press Vietnam New York Fifth Avenue Central Park Martin Luther King Jr Sheep Meadow San Francisco Muhammad Ali Cassius Clay Civic Center Veterans of Foreign Wars Brooklyn Student Committee Chicago National Mobilization Coalition

List of Answers for Quiz Quiz

Answers cover topics from Russia and Molasses to Meade Brazil and James Fenimore Cooper. The list includes a sailing vessel and a reference to Mountain Standard Time while noting government.

Meade Brazil Him and Me James Fenimore Cooper Government

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