Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Winchester Evening Star in Winchester, Virginia

We have 3,124,248 pages in Virginia

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 16 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1967

Page

2

Obituaries for Reed Elliott Smoke in Winchester

Charles William Reed of West Cecil Street dies at Winchester Memorial Hospital born in Millwood. Survived by brother Sylvester Reed of Pontiac and sister Dorothy Jackson of Pontiac. Funeral at Cartwright Funeral Home with Rev Newton Turner, burial at Orrick Cemetery. Donald Elliott of Fremont Street dies at home with funeral arrangements pending. Asa L Smoke of Mountain Falls death, service at Camp Funeral Home with pallbearers listed, burial Mt Olive Cemetery.

Charles William Reed W. Cecil St Winchester Memorial Hospital Mr. Reed Millwood Winchester Sylvester Reed Pontiac, Mich Dorothy Jackson Pontiac Cartwright Funeral Home Newton Turner Orrick Ceme Donald Elliott Fremont St Asa L. Smoke Mountain Falls Theamps Funeral Harold F. Fuller Lewis Ritter James B. Frye Ralph Frye Emmett Boyce Harry Glynn Frank Huffman Mt. Olive Cemetery Asa Larrick Sun Omps

Four Die In Two Virginia Traffic Crashes

Police report four fatalities in Pittsylvania and Chesterfield Counties from two crashes. In Pittsylvania a two car collision on U S 29 north of Danville killed Miriam Earl Anderson 17 and James White 34. A separate Chesterfield crash on Virginia 711 left Miriam F Dickinson Jr 25 and George T Stainback 26 dead.

Associated Press Pittsylvania Chesterfield Miriam Earl Anderson South Boston James White Blairs U.S. 29 Pittsylvania County Danville Miriam F. Dickinson ,Jr Chester George T. Stainback Richmond Virginia Chesterfield County Haymarket Robert Lee’ Ight Burlington N.C Virginia 55 U.S. 15

Poverty program defense faces questions over funds

Rev. J Paschall Davis of Nashville denounces unverified charges against the Office of Economic Opportunity tied poverty funds. He says allocations supported a local school program but would stop if it teaches race hatred, while noting a nonfleet station wagon issue involving SNCC.

J. Paschall Davis Nashville, Tenn Office of Ecnomic Opportunity Judiciary Committee Nashville Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee Davis Wall Street Nashville Metropolitan Action Commission Washington Liberation Fred H. Brooks SNCC Wilmington Tenn John A. Sorace Senate Judiciary Committee

Greek Junta Faces Rising Communist Tension in Athens

Brigadier Stylianos Palacos says Communist elements seek to push the government toward stricter repression amid a growing opposition. Reports describe anti regime leaflets, a bomb blast near a hotel, and scattered arrests as authorities hold nearly 2,000 political prisoners on Yioura and Leros.

Athens Greece Stylianos Palacos Patacos Antiregime New Greece Patriotic Front Constitution Square Crete Macedonia Palacos Yioura Leros Aegean Sea Salonika

Eisenhower Flown to Walter Reed After Illness

Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower, aged 76, was airlifted by helicopter from his Gettysburg, Pennsylvania farm to Walter Reed Hospital today. He arrived in pajamas and bathrobe, aided by a hospital aide, with no immediate word on his ailment.

Washington Dwight D. Eisenhower Gettysburg Walter Reed Hospital Eisenhower

Rally in Peking draws about a million supporters

AP reports about one million protesters gathered in Peking to back Mao Zedong amid the reported deadline for Liu Shao-chi to depart his residence in the leaders' area.

Tokyo Mao Tse-tung Mao Liu Shao-chi

U S Rejects Brazilian Nuclear Explosives Help

U S Ambassador Tuthill said the United States will not aid Brazil or any country in developing nuclear weapons though it would supply peaceful nuclear devices. He argued there is little to learn from manufacturing such weapons and noted Brazil seeks the option for future development. The report also covers French President de Gaulle’s Quebec visit and a British warship incident near Hong Kong.

Rio DE Janeiro U.S John W. Tuthill United States Brazil Tuthill Montreal Quebec Liberal Federation Charles de Gaulle Canada Erick Kierans de Gaulle Tokyo New China News Agency Hong Kong Peking Britain Nan Hai Canton

Elgin Curfew Follows Fire Strings of Arson District Turmoil

Police report two area disturbances in Elgin Illinois with five gasoline bomb fires prompting a 10 p.m. curfew. Three African Americans were arrested on arson charges as authorities vow stricter measures amid ongoing unrest.

Elgin Ill Chicago Terry Wilmington General Assembly

Virginia forecast brings milder heat and showers risk

Partly cloudy and not as warm or humid with a chance of showers today highs 82 to 88. Tonight will be fair and cooler with a low 60s to 65. Sunday looks mostly sunny and pleasant with highs in the low 80s. Winds 10 mph from north to northwest. Winchester skies note sunset 8:21 p.m. and sunrise 6:16 a.m. New Moon tonight at 10:49 p.m.

Rainfall records and daily totals for past years

The report lists yearly rainfall from 1962 to 1967 and monthly averages over 54 years. It includes a 24 hour rainfall ending at 8:30 am today and August rainfall to date, with detailed figures for each month and year.

Light plane crash kills three and injures two in three cities

A Beechcraft twin engine plane struck by lightning in a Lancaster thunderstorm crashed into a West End home killing all three aboard. In Winchester two drivers were injured in a separate two car crash at 511 South Loudoun Street.

Lancaster West End Beechcraft Danbury Conn Jane Nisbitt Waxhaw N.C Lewis Ahlborn Barbara Ahlborn Kent School Kent Prague United States Dan CTK Bury North Carolina

Actress Jane Fonda injured after bird scene in Rome Barbarella

In Rome an encounter with 2000 wrens during a Barbarella scene left actress Jane Fonda feverish in bed. Doctors ruled out a virus and ordered rest after she performed nearly nude in high wind under director Roger Vadim.

Rome Jane Fonda Roger Vadim Miss Fonda

Brush Fire Fires Through Capri Forcing Tourist Panic

A raging brush fire driven by sea breezes swept Capri causing panic among visitors and threatening hotels and villas. Capri authorities sought NATO assistance from Naples to send firefighting troops and equipment as frightened tourists fled beaches and prepared to evacuate the island.

Capri Italy North Atlantic Treaty Organization Naples

Churches Paying Taxes Idea Not New

Indianapolis AP reports that church tax questions echo a 1874 Garfield remark. Garfield, a Disciples lay preacher, told Congress that church property should not be exempt from taxation, arguing exemption amounts to a community tax.

Indianapolis Christian Churches (Disciples James A. Garfield Congress

Answer Key Pairs With Clues and Historical Terms

A compact listing matches each prompt to a specific answer. Items include religious affiliation, pen name reference, a given name, an amphibian, a historical conflict, a color description, a bird, an author’s work, a directional term, and a number in sequence.

Berryville Parade Winners Highlight Twirlettes and Majorettes

Twirlettes from Warrenton and Majorettes from Wheaton Md placed second and third. Louis Lamp and Bob Grant of Winchester won best restored and best appearing antique cars. Washington DC fire officials judged the parade amid heavy rain that reduced some units but drew strong spectator turnout.

Wheaton Louis Lamp Winchester Bob Grant Fire Company Washington, D.C Locke

Also Mentioned on This Page

Winchester Evening Star Charles W. Reed Tery Jack Brown Edward Banks Mitchell Burks Jr Robert Anderson Clarence Robinson Alexandria Haniber Lockhart U.S. 1 Arthur U.S. 58 Omds Funeral Hone Lqudoun Street Mamie B, Sours OF the Golden Bernard F. Groves Boscawen St Ciider & Shockey National Avenue Plateau Florida Mississippi Valley Central Plains Middle Atlantic Ohio Tennessee Idaho California Ike Walter Reed World News Kierans John W. Rosenberger &Co Denny's Rt. 7 Win THE High Lower Albany Albuquerque Ef Lanta Bismarck Boise Boston Buffalo Cincinnati Cleveland Denver Des Moines Detroit Fairbanks Fort Worth Helena Honolulu Jacksonville Juneau Kansas City Los Angeles Louisville Memphis Miami Milwaukee St. P New Orleans New York Okla City Omaha Philadelphia Phoenix Pittsburgh Ptind Ore Rapid City St. Louis Salt Lk San Diego San Fran Seattle Tampa Winnipeg Winchester Skies S. Loudoun St Faye Burns Dianne Burns E. Monmouth St Kenneth J. Granbois Mexico City Frank Sinatra Mexico Interior Ministry Theovernment Directorate of Motion Pictures Plymouth England William Wallace Houston Tex Wallace Hester Marion Mass St. John’s School Lubbock Tom Clay Cora Comer Plainview G.C. Adamas Ardmore Clay Comer Dallas Methodist Nom de Egret Robert Travers West Berryville Twirlettes Warrenton Coercial & Savina Bank FDIC N. Cameron St AKE_A PRO Fran
Search Courier

Search the Winchester Evening Star Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Winchester Evening Star?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication