Obituaries from Winchester Evening Star August 6 1968
Wilfred James Phillips 69 of Newport News formerly of Montana Hall White Post died after a lengthy illness at Riverside Hospital Newport News He was born December 18 1898 in Maidenhead England and worked as a gardener at Montana Hall He is survived by his widow a daughter and four sons The funeral will be Thursday at 2 pm at John H Enders Funeral Home with burial at Shenandoah Memorial Park Winchester Pallbearers are named The body is at the funeral home where the family will receive friends Wednesday Edna Miller 87 died Sunday in Cleveland Ohio Born in Morgan County West Virginia she is survived by a son two brothers two sisters and four grandchildren The body is at Hunters Funeral Home Berkeley Springs A funeral will be Friday at 2 pm Greenwood Cemetery Anger West Virginia Agnes Page Mitchell 54 died this morning at Winchester Memorial Hospital Daughter of R G Mitchell and Susan Page Mitchell Funeral arrangements not complete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilfred James Phillips
Newport News
Montana Hall
White Post
Riverside Hospital
Mr. Phillips
Maidenhead
England
Trinity Episcopal Church
Upperville
Julia Soaper Phillips
Joan Hoyle
Baltimore
James R. Phillips
Winchester
David E
John W
Thomas F. Phillips
John H. Enders
Ronald H. Rowland
Berryville
Shenandoah
Memorial Park
Calvin Tomblin
Winter Tomblin
Charles Tomblin
Cecil Reid
Stewart Larrick
Delmar Lar
Edna Miller
Cleveland
Ohio
Morgan County
W. Va
Beverly R. Unger
Eliza Stotler Unger
Irvin Miller
Guy F. Unger
Washington, D.C
Irving Unger
Berkeley Springs
Laura Catlett
Whitacre
Lula Green
Agnes Page Mitchell
Winchester Memorial Hospital
R. G. Mitchell
Susan Page Mitchell
Glen
Clarke County
CB Radio Club Meets Tonight in Winchester
The Winchester-Frederick County CB Radio Club Inc holds its monthly meeting this evening at the club house 443 North Loudoun Street. All members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester - Frederick County
CB Radio Club, Inc
N. Loudoun St
Nixon seeks running mate as convention nears end
Nixon plans to name his vice presidential choice Thursday morning if he secures the presidential nod. Delegates, including Rhodes loyalists, shift influence as Nixon trails early, with Rockefeller and Reagan gaining. The convention prepares to adopt a 13 000 word platform calling for Vietnam troop withdrawal and crime reduction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soviet Union
Rockefeller
Nixon
Evans
Washington State
Reagan
Rhodes
Charles McWhorter
McWhorter
Ohio
Nelson A. Rockefeller
New York
California
Ronald Reagan
Maryland
Spiro
T. Agnew
Agnew
Connecticut
David F. Cargo
New Mexico
Associated Press
Gov. George
Romney
Michigan
Vietnam
America
Daniel J. Evans
Washington
Security Tightens As Governors Arrive At Miami Beach
Secret Service control borrowed from the Army is enacted at the convention center with guards, parcel checks, and seals. Seven hundred private guards assist the Miami Beach police, plus a 30 man riot squad from the state fisheries division. A lone noncredentialed newsman slips past guards into the hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secret Service
Army
Rockefeller
New York
Ronald Reagan
California
Miami Beach
Convention Center
Florida State Board of Conservation
Salt Water Fisheries Division
Rocky Pomerance
Indian Creek
White House
President Johnson
Convention Hall
Lindsay
Funeral services for Joseph Clyde Grayson
Funeral services for Joseph Clyde Grayson of Arlington will be held Thursday at 10 a.m. Murphy's Funeral Home on Columbia Pike. He died yesterday at George Washington University Hospital. He is survived by brothers Ernest Grayson of Northwestern Grade and Boyd Grayson of Keyser, West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Clyde Grayson
Arlington
George Washington University Hospital
Murphy’s Funeral
Columbia Pike
Ernest Grayson
Northwestern
Boyd Grayson
Keyser
W. Va
Marsh Would Follow Voters Choice In House Vote
Rep. John O. Marsh Jr. said he would vote for the candidate receiving the most votes in his district if the presidential election goes to the House. A Virginia delegation vote would be decided by a congressional ballot, potentially allowing Marsh to back a Republican or third party candidate George C. Wallace if the House selects the president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
John O. Marsh Jr
House of Representatives
House
Marsh
Virginia
George C. Wallace
Middletown Council Reviews Permits and Appointments
Middletown council plans to meet with Esten Rudolph to coordinate building permits with Frederick County and the zoning board. Howard Wilbur Sr. will join the council at the Aug 26 meeting along with appointments for police court justice town attorney and police officer. The town audit by Lybrand Ross Bros and Montgomery shows finances in good shape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esten O. Rudolph
Frederick County
Manuel
Middletown
Howard Wilbur, Sr
Robert E. O’neal
J. Randolph Larrick
Clifford Brown
Lybrand Ross Bros. and
Montgomery, Certified Public Accountants
Detroit Strikes End as Newspapers Set to Resume
The International Typographical Union ratified a new contract ending a 265 day Detroit newspaper strike. The Evening News plans Friday publication and the Free Press Saturday editions. Carrier boys protested for a direct billing plan and higher pay, with papers denying carrier status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Evening News
Morning Free Press
International Typographical Union Mailers
Free Press
Norman Park
Council of Newspaper Unions
Weather Outlook for Virginia Sunshine and Storm Risk
Mostly fair and hot through Wednesday with a chance of scattered thundershowers in the north Wednesday afternoon. Lows around 68 to 75, highs 88 to 94, no rainfall today, August rainfall 0.51 inches, 1968 total 19.58 inches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Portion
Nixon May Make Trip To Russia
Nixon a Republican front runner says he may visit the Soviet Union this month and would go to Paris after election to reestablish dialogue with DeGaulle and the French government. He declines to predict early nomination and says no running mate decision yet. He notes trip to Moscow only if Soviet leaders agree to meet and that negotiations with Communist powers are likely after the next president takes office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami Beach
Fila
Richard M. Nixon
Soviet Union
Paris
Charles) DeGaulle
Nixon
Chicago
Vietnam
Virginia Forest History and Breakfast Speaker Rev Martin
Rev A R Martin of the Virginia Rehabilitation Program will address the International Christian League Breakfast tomorrow at the Lee Jackson Restaurant. The public breakfast begins at 7 a.m. Wildlife policy notes recall past deforestation in Virginia's Jefferson and George Washington National Forests after federal ownership earlier in the century.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R. Martin
Virginia
International Christian League
Lee Jackson
Jefferson and
George Washington National Forests
2 Killed When Auto Hits Tree
Auto hits a tree near Stickleyville Virginia 58 in Lee County killing Junior Earl Clark 39 of Gate City and George Freeman 79 of Woodway. Billy Joe Stephens 20 of Pulaski dies when a car he rode in leaves U S 11 in Pulaski County near Pulaski. Harvey Lee Whitted 22 of Poughkeepsie New York dies in two car crash at U S 301 and Virginia 206 in King George County. Jerry Shipp 16 of Waynesboro injured fatally when a car leaves Virginia 622 near Waynesboro and overturns in Augusta County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Virginia
Stickleyville
Lee County
Junior Earl Clark
Gate City
George Freeman
Woodway
Pulaski
Billy Joe Stephens
U. S. 11
Pulaski County
King George
Harvey Lee Whitted
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
U. S
King George County
Waynesboro
Jerry Shipp
Augusta County
Wall Street gains modest as market recovers on Monday
The AP report notes a continued stock market recovery with about twice as many gains as losses on the New York Stock Exchange. The Dow rose slightly, while high price glamour stocks led, and several named firms like Xerox, Teledyne, and American Tel awaited further direction amid steel price pressures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW York
New York Stock Exchange
Xerox
Teledyne
Control Data TM
Global Marine
American Smelting
International Nickel
Jones & Laughlin
Boeing
Sperry Rand
Imperial Corp
Occidental Petroleum
Bulova Watch
American Telephone
American Stock Exchange
Notable Answers From A Quiz Yet To Be Released
A compact listing presents material responses including a person named Enoch and a set of topics such as Checkers and an Accountant. It notes Gasoline and the Fiji Islands among other items.
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Winchester Evening Star
Rick
Berrysville
Hunter's Funeral Home
Greenwood Cemetery
Anger
Jones Funeral Home, Inc
Omds Funeral Home
Loudoun Street
DIAL
the Order
Sealmark
Rock OF Ages
Bernard F. Groves
E. Boscawen St
Mrs
Blanche Inez Doax
Cedar Hill
Clearbrook
Winchester Memorial
Doax
Douglas Carter
John Wesley Methodist Church
Maggis Farrar Desmond Temple of the Elks
Fred Scott
Roscoe Carter
Sterlin Carter
Howard Doax
Charles Henry Doax
Peterfield Doax
Ethel Brown
Viola Banks
Louise Lindburg
Martha Cromwell
Cartwright Funeral Home
Moses L. Prather
Rev. Watson
Orrick
Maggie Farrar Desmond
Franklin R. Brill
E. Brill
Eddie Hommel
Alvin Johnson
Luther Horne
Russell H. Shifflett
Mt. View
Mt. Falls
Jones Funeral Home
CB Radio Club
Funeral Home, Inc
Loudoun St
Vaational
U.S. Weather Bureau
ESSA
Minnesota
West Coast
Barry Goldwater
Johnson
Goldwater
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Walter Reed Army Hospital
Mark O. Hatfield
Oregon
Hatfield
Jacob K. Javits
Javits
George Romney
Charles H. Percy
Illinois
Grayson Service
Andrew Jackson
Charles Dickinson
Albany
Albuquerque
Atlanta
Bismarck
Boise
Boston
Buffalo
Cincinnati
Denver
Des Moines
Fairbanks
Fort Worth
Helena
Honolulu
Indianapolis
Jacksonville
Juneau
Kansas City
Los Angeles
Louisville
Memphis
Miami
Milwaukee
Mpls
St. P
New Orleans
Okla
City
Omaha
Philadelphia
Phoenix
Pittsburgh
Ptind
Ore
Rapid City
Richmond
St. Louis
Salt Sk. City
San Diego
San Fran
Seattle
Tampa
Washington,clear
Winnipeg
Clear
Russia
China
Martin
Wall Street
I, Q
Enoch
Checkers
Fiji Islands
Colorado
EAE
N. Cameron St
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