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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1966

Page

2

Obituaries for Martin Feltner and Florence Oates

Two obituary notices from Winchester Memorial Hospital list Martin Feltner age 59 of Gainesboro and Florence Oates age 78 of High View. Feltner born December 16 1806 in Clarke County was a painter for 30 years. Burial in Mount Hebron follows a Friday funeral at Jones Funeral Home. Oates born February 9 1888 taught in Hampshire County schools and was active in Timber Ridge United Church of Christ with multiple survivors. Funeral conducted Friday at 2 p.m. in Timber Ridge United Church of Christ.

Martin Feltner Vite Winchester Memorial Hospital Mr. Feltner Clarke County Daniel Mary Murray Feltner Blanche Braithwaite Ee Bruce Feltner Park, Md Herbert Feltmer Hayfield Jack Feltner Madge Shelly Alfred Feltner Roger Feltner Douglas Feltner Florence Oates High View W. Va Timber Ridge

Nigerian Rebels Report Slain Gen Ironsi and Fajuyi

Nigerian sources claim Maj. Gen. Johnson Agutyi Ironsi, head of the military junta, and Lt. Col. Adekunle Fajuyi, western region governor, were executed by rebels in Ibadan. Reports not independently confirmed. censorship was in force.

Lagos Nigeria Tbadan Johnson Agutyi-Ironsi Adekunle Fajuyi Ironsi Fajuyi Ibanan

Mrs Jessie Farmer Reynolds Reynolds dies at 70 in Frederick County

Mrs Jessie Farmer Reynolds 70 of 553 North Loudoun Street Frederick County died this morning. She was born March 15 1895 in Gore daughter of Asbury Farmer and Addie Haines Farmer. Survived by sons William H Reynolds and Delvin R Reynolds both of Frederick County six sisters and brothers and six grandchildren two great grandchildren with one son Harry Garland Reynolds predeceased. Funeral Saturday at 3 30 p m at Jones Funeral Home burial Gravel Springs.

Jessie Farmer Reynolds Loudoun St Winchester Memorial Hospital Reynolds Gore Asbury Addie Haines Farmer Branson Reynolds William H. Reynolds Delvin R. Reynolds Frederick County Earl Farmer Winchester Elia Reid

Atlanta blast escalates as police face anti loitering clashes

Twenty seven adults and seven juveniles were arrested on disorderly conduct charges after a Tuesday outbreak in a predominantly Negro neighborhood in Atlanta. Sixteen policemen were injured, none seriously, as youths threw rocks and bottles. A motorcycle officer B C Basham was rescued by a squad car and crowd dispersal followed. Authorities said a warrant would be issued for Lemuel B Schultz a SNCC worker if he misses court August 17 on traffic charges.

Atlanta B. C. Basham Lemuel B. Schultz Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee

Del White seeks study toward elimination of college tuition fees

Norfolk AP report: Del J War ren White Jr. will ask the Virginia Council on Higher Education to study and propose steps toward eliminating tuition in state supported colleges. He wants a plan to prevent fee hikes, gradually reduce fees, and eventually remove them, arguing free tuition should apply to qualified Virginians as in secondary schools. The move follows a Southern Regional Education Board meeting noting tuition rises and growing enrollments. The second item notes US to pull out six Air Force reconnaissance squadrons from France beginning this month.

Norfolk del. J. Warren White Jr Virginia Council On High Education Prince B. Woodward Council Virginia White Vireginia Ther Board U. S Washington United States Air Force France Pentagon

Watch Taken From Car

A gold watch valued at 51 dollars was stolen from the glove compartment of an unlocked 1962 convertible owned by Cecil McDonald of 935 Barville Ave. The car was parked on a North Kent Street lot, police said.

Cecil McDonald Berryville Ave N. Kent St

Missouri and Kansas Primary Results Highlight Incumbents

In Missouri three incumbents won renomination Richard H. Schord in the 8th Paul C. Jones in the 10th and Durward G. Hall in the 7th. Robert L. Sharp won the Republican nomination in the 1st District to face Democrat Frank Karsten. State Auditor Haskell Holman easily won renomination in the only statewide race.

Missouri Richard H. Schord Paul C. Jones Durward G. Hall Robert L. Sharp Frank Karsten Haskell Holman

Governor’s son linked to Texas sniping monster

Whitman, a 47 year old plumber, told reporters his son Charles Joseph Whitman killed at the University of Texas and that the boy is sick. Whitman said his wife’s body was sent to Rosenburg, Texas, as funeral plans were made.

Whitman University of Texas Charlie Patrick Pat Charles Joseph Whitman Rosenburg Tex

ASC Mails 52000 To Farmers In Cropland Div version

Farmers in Frederick County will receive about 52000 in payments for diverted cropland under the Cropland Diversion program as explained by Virginia McClure secretary of the ASC. Diversions are paid 15 to 30 per acre per fiscal year with reductions for grazing permission denied due to drought. About 500 of 3200 diverted acres have been released. The committee urged a winter cover program and noted drought continues to impact beef and dairy cattle with limited grazing. Surplus corn requests received no action. drought hampers feed supplies for cattle through winter. Attendees included Stickley Brumback Wolfe and Litten.

Frederick County Frederick Agricultural Stabilization & Conservation Committee Virginia McClure U.S. Department of Agriculture State Sane Committee Richmond ASC Chester D. Litten Robert K. Stickley Elmer M. Venskoske Malcolm T. Brumback John T. Wolfe Walter T. Anderson Paul T. Moore Soil Conservation Service Mr. Litten

Podgorny Reelected In Russia

Nikolai Vv Podgorny was reelected president of the Soviet Union by the Supreme Soviet in Moscow. The unanimous vote was a formality as Parliament elected June 12 reappointed Alexei Kosygin as premier. Both men were nominated to continue by Leonid Brezhnev and belong to the 11 man politburo.

Moscow Nikolai Vv. Podgorny Soviet Union Supreme Soviet Alexei N. Kosygin Leonid I. Brezhnev Soviet Communist Party Brezhnev

Five in Family Found Shot to Death in California

In Milpitas California a neighbor found the Euart family of five dead from a single rifle shot. Jeanette Euart 32 allegedly killed her husband Kent 45 and children Denise 8 Eric 7 and Randy 5 before taking her own life. police classify it as murder and self-inflicted death. Daniel Dwelle and his wife alerted authorities after missing Bible class.

Milpitas Calif Jim Murray Jeanette Euart Kent Denise Eric Randy Daniel Dwelle

Weather Today Clear And Cooler Tonight In Winchester

Clear and cooler tonight with low temperatures in the low to mid 50s. Thursday will be fair with highs near 77 to 80, and Friday turns partly cloudy with a bit warmer conditions. North to northwest winds at 10 to 15 mph today, then northerly at about 10 mph Thursday. Five day trend shows temperatures about 4 to 7 degrees below normal, with a warmer weekend followed by cooler Sunday and Monday and showers at the weekend. Sunset 8 23 p.m. Sunrise 6 14 a.m. Moonrise 10 01 p.m. Last Quarter Aug 9. Rainfall 24 hours ending 8:30 a.m. none. July rainfall to date 73. 1966 year rainfall 16.54. Average yearly rainfall 36.56. monthly averages listed.

Winchester

Loudoun Fireman Hawse Injured Battling Grass Fire

Fireman Tru man Hawse, 39, of Loudoun County is in satisfactory condition at Winchester Memorial Hospital after suffering first and second degree burns while fighting a grass fire on the Victor duPont estate. The blaze covered more than 40 acres as wind blew burning straw into his truck cab.

Loudoun County Truman Hawse Winchester Memorial Hospital Hawse Victor duPont

Middletown Zoning Program Clears Commission

Mrs Alma Groff reporting unanimously approved zoning plan by the Planning and Zoning Commission after a July 26 hearing with few citizens. The measure moves to the Town Council for action as the council also unanimously passes an ordinance restricting parking of disabled cars. All members except Phil Gum attended the August council meeting.

Middletown Alma Groff Planning and Zoning Commission

Peach Offers Light as Demand Is Moderate in Market Report

The Federal State Market News reports the first peach season with light offers and moderate demand. The market is steady with shipping point prices in Martinsburg Winchester area including Jerseylands two inches up at 3.40 to 3.50 dollars and some 3.75, two and a quarter inches up at 3.75, Redhaven two inches up at 3.40.

Market News Martinsburg-Winchester Jerseylands Redhaven

Wall Street Rises After Inland Steel Price Hike News

Wall Street rallied in active trading led by Inland Steel price increases on a key product, with Republic Steel and Jones & Laughlin up about a point each. Major industrials and many sectors advanced as inflation fears grew from June installment credit gains and the AP average slid to year lows.

New York Inland Steel Republic Steel Jones & Laughlin Bethlehem U. S. Steel Wall Street IBM KLM Eastern Air Lines United Aircraft Boeing Douglas Airecraft Radio Corp Zenith Control Data Sperry Rand du Pont American Pan American Airlines Johns Ford Southern Railway American Telephone

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John M.feltner Fred L.oates John Martin Feltner Jones Funeral Home, Inc OMDS Loudoun Street L OF the Golden Mrs. Reynolds Jones Funeral Home Gravel Springs Cemetery del. White Source U.S. Weather Bureau T Heritage White Aluminum Burea Forcce Gulf Coast Ohio Tennessee Mississippi Plains Docking Arkansas Kansas Avery Dell Crozier Wichita Perry Engineering Co., Inc I, Q Niagra Falls Ave Podgorny Russia Loudoun Associated Press American Stock Exchange Athur, Inc. A Insurance Boscawen St Aluminum N. Cameron St
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