Deaths and Funerals Highlight Winchester Festival
Multiple obituary notices outline funeral services for Peter Weber 79 of Route 5 and Mrs. Dent Burdette with Eastern Star rites. Marie Bean Smoot and Miss Johnson and festival dignitaries are noted, as is Norman G. Dyhrenfurth address and Dottie West attendance. Chief Boyd pleads for public traffic cooperation during the festival with out-of-town officers arriving from several cities.
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Peter Weber
Route 5
Mr. Weber
Brook N.Y
Peter Abette
Ade
Fis
Julia Beppler
John Banks
Brooklyn
Weber
Evansville
Arthur H. Weber
Ester
Fred
Boyd
Luray
Alexandria
Fairfax County
Staunton
Harrisonburg
Front Royal
Martinsburg
Stephens City
Woodstock
Washington
Hagerstown
Frederick
Waynesboro
Float parade features many entries from local groups
A 48 foot long float is presented in two sections with entries from National Fruit Product Co Inc Dee's Display Monroe Business College and Fraternal Order of Police. Grand Marshal Lucille Ball leads First Division with Queen's Court floats and bands from Handley High School. Twenty eight floats total across divisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Fruit Product Co., Inc
Dee’s Display
Monroe Business College
Fraternal Order of Police
Lucille Ball
Queen’s Court
Handley High School
12 Year Old Boy Admits Firing Shots in Washington
A 12 year old boy admitted firing a rifle from a closet while parents were away. He said he shot for no reason and discarded cartridges. A bullet fragment hit Judy Parker, 14, near Maryland Park Junior High School. she is reported in fair condition.
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Amits
Washington (Ap
Washington
Police
Judy Parker
Seat Pleasant
Maryland Park Junior High School
District of Columbia
Twelve Flour Milling Firms Indicted on Price Fix Conspiracy
A federal grand jury in Buffalo indicts twelve flour milling firms and six officers for conspiring over six years to fix bakery flour prices. Firms include General Mills Pillsbury Archers Daniels Midland International Milling Peavey Weber Western Star and others across Minnesota Kansas Nebraska Colorado Iowa Massachusetts plus executives named and alleged conspirators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Buffalo
N.Y
Rocky Mountains
General Mills Inc
William A. Lohman Jr
The
Pillsbury Co
Archer-Daniels-Midland Co
Lawrence J. Weidt
International Milling Company Inc
Peavey Co
Hundreds search for infant abducted from Chicago hospital
Police comb South Side blocks for two day old baby Paul Joseph Fronczak snatched from Dora Fronczak at Michael Reese Hospital. A nurse helper and a cab driver reported a woman in uniform taking the child to a nearby street as officers investigate the infant’s disappearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
South Side
Michael Reese Hospital
Dora Fronczak
Lee Elsey
Ssth St
Union Ave
Quick Action On Appalachia Aid Urged
President Johnson urged swift action on Appalachian economic aid legislation. Speaker John W. McCormack said the House leadership would push for rapid action and that Johnson indicated the Appalachian message would be sent to Congress today at the weekly White House breakfast with Democratic leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Johnson
Congress
Appalachian
Ers
John W. McCormack
White House
House
McCormack
Johnson wins warmer applause at chamber as Neilan critiques policy
The chamber applauded President Johnson more than Eisenhower did in years past while Edwin P. Neilan retired after denouncing the administration. Johnson forecast 30 billion dollars in after tax profits for the year, and promised price cuts for consumers while inviting labor leaders to hear the same message. Analysts foresee Johnson testing his influence on labor during upcoming United Auto Workers negotiations with car makers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Johnson
Edwin P. Neilan
Neilan
Delaware
United Auto Workers
Weather outlook for Winchester and tonight forecast
Tonight will be partly cloudy with a low of 48 to 54. Tomorrow remains partly cloudy and mild with a high of 70 to 75. Thursday shows cooler conditions with a chance of light showers. sunset at 93 03 p.m. and moonrise tonight at 9 01 p.m. Last Quarter May 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Fruit Research Laboratory
Crane Fatality Sparks Overhead Wire Tragedy in Norfolk
A 25 year old man Thomas E Terry of Wythe County died after a crane touched a high tension line while oiling gears. He died at a hospital shortly after the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
Thomas E. Terry
Psone
Terry
Auditor Criticizes Wythe County Auto Purchases
State Auditor Gordon Bennett criticized Wythe County officials for misusing surplus state police cars. Four surplus vehicles bought from the state were later sold to county officials, including a 1959 Ford for 500 dollars a 1960 Ford for 600 dollars and two 1961 Plymouths for 600 dollars each. The remarks were part of the county audit.
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Richmond
Gordon Bennett
Wythe County
Bennett
Ford
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Winchester Evening Star
Macedonia
Jurdette Service
Dent Burdette
Tomer
Jones Funeral
Paul Slonaker
James H. Zee
Alvin H. Crawford
Ure
Burdette
Arrie Bean Smoot
Tomor
Macedonia Church
Ronald 8
Clark
J.P. Wall
Pete P. Riley
Russell Ri
Floyd Riley Jr
Franklin
Eddie Costello
Jones Funeral Home
Braddock Street Methodist Church
J. Pinckney Arthur
Norman G. Dyhrenfurth
Santa Monica
Calif
Dottie West
Irs. Mary Dept Burdette
Carrie Bean Smoot
Jones Funeral Home, Inc
Parmall
Nh” and
CUB Tractor
Srumback
Cameron St
Mc&mber
National Selected Mortics
Wter, VA
W. Beall
Sen
J. H. Edmondson
Thomas J. Harris
Raymond Gary
Bud Wilkinson
Fred R. Harris
Senate
Oklahoma
U. S. Senate
Beall
Agriculture Department
Eisenhower
Thomas Harris
Wilkinson
Oklahoma University
Kennedy
Edmondson
Gary
Fred Harris
Willard Owens
Muldrow
Bolling Air Force Base
Massanutten Military Academy of
Winchester
Frederick County
NROTC
University of Virginia
William R. Heegaard
All of
Minneapolis
Bay State Milling Co
Winona
Guthion
Dupont
Atrazine Amizine
F. A.shryock and Co., Inc
Chester, Ve
Appalachia
Lej
Associated Press
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Ptind
Ore
Rapid City
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Ell Salt Sk. City
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Seattle
Tampa
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Virginia
Winchester Skies
J. P. Sutter
John Adams
Nem
N. Cameron St
Glaize & Bro
Gminchester
Maestre
Evalette
Weaundduk Valley
Vanal Polo
Berryville Ave
Amherst Street
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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