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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1966

Page

2

Obituaries for Dellinger and Fisher

Funeral services are planned for Edward Luther Dellinger 46 formerly of Winchester to be held Sunday at 2 p.m. at Dellinger Funeral Home Woodstock with burial at Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Edinburg. Pallbearers include Lee Dellinger Alton Dellinger and others. Mr. Dellinger died Saturday in El Paso Texas. Thomas Gordon Fisher 74 of Strasburg died Wednesday at home. He was a retired Southern Railway conductor and Lutheran Church member. A service will be held tomorrow at 2 p.m. at Stover Funeral Home Strasburg with burial in Riverview Cemetery. pallbearers listed and honorary pallbearers named.

Edward Luther Dellinger Winchester Dellinger Woodstock A. K. Yount Zion Lutheran Cemetery Edinburg Lee Dellinger Alton Dellinger Lelandee Alston Glaize Leroy Edmondson Earl Edmondson Bellinger el Paso Texas Thomas Gordon Fisher Strasburg Joseph Mary Ellen Fisher The Southern Railway St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Helen M. Pangle Gerald G Sammy) Fisher U.S. Air Force Spain Stover George M. Smith Riverview Cemetery Udell Long Dorsey Carrier B. H. Boyer Elmo Wright H. R. Barr Jack Boyer Arthur Artz John Horan Elmer Pingley Roy Neal J. L. Thomas Howard Holler

Workers Pray For Sunshine At Festival Evening

Volunteers and officials packed the George Washington Hotel ballroom for a festival weather briefing with praises for sunshine. Miss Tambi Garret wowed the crowd with her performance while Elizabeth Jane Henderson and her court prepared for Apple Blossom events amid thanks from Mayor Battatle.

George Washington Hotel Tambi Garret

Queen’s Float Details For Barry Sadler Parade

Dee Displays builds the Queen’s float for Barry Sadler’s parade under Mrs L Marshall Boyd. The four corners feature gold coronets with apple blossoms. The float includes six maids and four pages in pale pink and green. Parade director Robert N. Taylor says 55 floats and 100 bands will participate.

Dee Displays L. Marshall Boyd Boyd Headley William Pifer, Jr H. W. Butler Robert N. Taylor

Queen Elizabeth Receives Parliament Grant For Yearly Funds

Parliament funds the queen with about 1.33 million dollars annually including a privy purse of 168 thousand dollars and money for household salaries and expenses.

Elizabeth

Tornadoes and storms sweep multiple states with damage

Tornadoes hit Texas and Oklahoma causing house and barn destruction with no injuries. Hail battered Denton and Denison while the northern Plains snow storm dropped up to a foot in Minot. Lake Erie waterfront flood eased as thousands evacuated in Monroe and Toledo areas with $250,000 in damage to about 300 Toledo houses.

Granite City Ill St. Louis Texas Oklahoma Calvin and Coleman Okla Deneton Decatur Denison Denton Deneson Jefferson City Coalgate Savanna Plains Rocky Mountain Minot N.D Montana North Dakota Minnesota Lake Erie Monroe Mich Port Clinton Ohio Toledo Red Cross

Caramel Texture Breakthrough From National Starch

Plainfield New Jersey AP reports researchers from National Starch and Chemical Corp developed a food starch that when added to caramel recipes controls texture and bite without changing flavor. The candy becomes easier to chew and less apt to stick to teeth.

Plainfield N.J National Starch and Chemical Corporation

Airliner Crashes In Andes

A Peruvian four engine Constellation with 49 aboard disappeared on a Lima to Cuzco flight. The Lima airport reported a distress call 10 minutes after takeoff. Police in Cuzco said a crash may have occurred at Coclococha, 170 miles south of Lima. The airline listed 43 passengers and 6 crew.

Lima Peru Andes Mountains Lineas Aereas Nacionales Constellation Cuzco Coclococha

Vast Northwest States Exceed New England in Size Yet Largely Populous Cityless

The five northwestern states Washington Oregon Idaho Montana and Wyoming cover seven times the area of New England but hold fewer people than New York City.

Washington Oregon Idaho Montana Wyoming New England New York City

Viet Nam War Update From Quang Ngai and Saigon Fronts

Last week in Quang Ngai Province marked the first major Vietnamese operation since mid March turmoil. At least 252 Viet Cong were reported killed in attacks on outposts and hamlets, while U.S. forces uncovered hundreds of tons of Viet Cong supplies near the Cambodian frontier along the Ho Chi Minh Trail. air strikes continued as missiles and antiaircraft fire tested U.S. jets near Vinh and Dong Hoi. A multibattalion Marine operation named Wyoming west of Chu Lai reported eight Viet Cong killed and two weapons captured.

Quang Ngai Saigon U.S. 1St Infantry Division Rach ‘Beng Go Ho Chi ‘Minh Trail Viet Nam Laos Cambodia U.S Vinh Dong Hoi Strategic Air Command North Viet Nam Ho Chi Minh Trail South da Nang Navy Wyoming 1St Marine Division Chu Lai

Virginia Weather Today Cloudy with mild weekend showers

Cloudy tonight in Virginia with a low around 50. Mostly cloudy and warmer Friday with a chance of scattered showers and a high near 70. Saturday remains cloudy and mild with continued chances of showers.

Virginia

Partne Across the Pacific float to light Grand Feature Parade

A float titled Partne Across the Pacific will join the Grand Feature Parade on Friday. The Takara-bune treasure ship will be ridden by Japanese and American children to symbolize friendship and two way trade. The Japan Trade Center sponsors the float with Mr Sueaki Oda attending.

Japan Pacific United States Japan Trade Center Sueaki Oda

Coronation Day EventsFill Handley Area Schedule

A full Coronation program outlines concerts at Handley School Band 2 pm and celebrities at 2 20 pm, pageant at 3 pm, Fire Chief selection at 4 pm, Firemen parade form at 4 30 pm, Miss Garret leads at 6 pm, plus concerts, fireworks at 8 45 pm and Queen s Ball by invitation at George Washington Hotel with The Southern Collegiates of VPI performing.

Handley Plaza Theatre Ward Plaza Handley Grounds Apple Blossom Square Shawnee Fire Hall Shorty Billmyer Armory Teenie Chenault Larry le Hew The Shadows Jean Alford Playboys George Washington Hotel VPI

Faubus Keeps His Promise In Arkansas Gubernatorial Race

Gov. Orval Faubus relaxed after the Democratic primary deadline passed without his name on the ticket. He said he would stay out of the race though hints of a future run for the U.S. Senate exist. Eight Democrats seek the nomination and Rockefeller is the Republican target.

Faubus Arkansas Winthrop Rockefeller U. S. Senate J. William Fulbright

Extra Police At Festival Promised To Patrol City

Twenty seven additional policemen were sworn in at the Corporation Courtroom to join Police Chief J. Thomas Boyd for the festival. The National Guard sent 35 guardsmen to direct traffic at Winchester and Harrisonburg. City budget of 1800 dollars covers salaries lodging and meals for the special police and guardsmen. About 55 state policemen will patrol seven interstate highways escorting participants and protecting Gov Mills E Godwin. Chief Boyd said detectives trained in crowd control have been hired.

Corporation J. Thomas Boyd National Guard Winchester Harrisonburg Mills E. Godwin Boyd

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