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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1969

Page

2

Obituaries from Winchester area include Boone DeHaven Miller etc

Obituaries list Marvin Dailey Boone 67 of Route 5 Apple Pie Ridge who died at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Born May 13 1902 in Rio W Va he was a farmer and elder at Burnt Presbyterian Church. Survived by widow Nannie Peiter three children and several stepchildren, multiple grandchildren and siblings. Also funeral notices for Dorothy Virginia DeHaven 59 Georgianna L Bowers 82 and Derwood Md resident Tagalog noted as Philippines language. Funeral arrangements and call details provided.

Marvin Dailey Boone Apple Pie Ridge Winchester Memorial Hospital Mr. Boone Rio W.va Joseph and Carrie Pyles Boone Burnt Presbyterian Church Nannie Peiter Mirvin Bowie Linden Boone Virginia Dellinger Witchester Bobby Williams Atwater Cun Joyce Anderson Winchester Peggy Robinson Leesburg Cecil Boone Boone Elmer Boone Bridgeport Conn Omps Funeral Home Dorothy Virginia DeHaven van Fossen St William A. Lyons Jones Funeral Home Adium P. Shirley David D. Davison Thoms A. Morrison William Keyton Gilbert R. Whitmire N. Berkeley Ball Mount Hebron Pearl Reynolds Miller Calvin Miller Frederick Madison Miller Tampa Fla Clayton Miller Derwood Adron Miller Sterling Park Donald Miller Rockville Carroll Miller Janet Miller Madelyn Shiffler Geraldine Harrell Arlington Perry O. Miller Wardensville W. Va Otho Guy Miller Front Royal Lona (Peck) Miller Yellow Springs Ada Joy Abbie Kline Lelia Nesmith Vacey Pauline May Jacksonville Clear Miller Red Lion Roy Barber Hebron Church

Jim Brown Arrested in Beverly Hills Thefts and Battery

Sheriff’s deputies arrested football star and actor Jim Brown in Beverly Hills on a felony assault charge and misdemeanor counts of battery and leaving the scene of an accident. He was booked at West Hollywood station and faced Beverly Hills Municipal Court actions after a Friday rear-end collision with Arthur Brush. Brown surrendered after deputies spotted him in a car with Candy Kesner, 19, Golden Cole.

Beverly Hills Calif Jim Brown Brown Cleveland Browns Candy Kesner Golden Cole Richard Covey Brush John Texeira Eva Marie de Bahn-Chin

Delays Push Back Target Date for New School Opening

The Joint Board plans to set a new bid opening date as funding from the Literary Fund and federal Vocational Education funds remains slow. State Education Board approved loans for three subdivisions are not funded yet, potentially delaying completion requirements set for the winner. Johnson notes House approval and Senate passage anticipated, with August–September funding outlook.

Johnson State Board of Education Board of Control Congress House of Representatives Senate

Wall Street Advances Early With Modest Dow Gain

The New York market moved higher in moderate early trading led by the Dow up 2.45 to 823.68 at 10:30 a.m. Advances outnumbered declines by about 400 stocks. Big blocks traded included Fedders Corp and Polaroid with mixed results. openings showed Occidental Petroleum up and Sperry Rand rising while Jim Walter and Atlantic Richfield softened.

New York Fedders Corp Fedders Polaroid Union Carbide Atlantic Richfield Occidental Petroleum Jim

Quiz Answers Listed For The Record

The list presents ten questions with concise answers: kidneys large diamonds true ten eight Louis Armstrong Boston Mass vitamin C nine and twenty thousand miles.

Gary firemen strike leads to contempt arrest order

Gary Indiana firefighters union members face contempt citations as special judge orders their arrest for defying a court injunction during a three hour blaze response at a $300000 lumberyard. Wives led chants as pickets gathered outside city council, while police cleared roads and two arrested for loitering.

Gary, Ind Gary Chicago Richard G. Hatcher Straley Thorpe

Inquest Planned Into Kennedy Chappaquiddick Crash

District Attorney Edmund Dinis said an inquest will be held into Senator Edward Kennedy's July 18 Chappaquiddick Island car crash. All witnesses who can contribute will be called. Kennedy may testify but has not been asked. The judge declined action on a writt en request, yet Dinis will proceed under state inquest law.

Boston Edmund Dinis Edward M. Kennedy Chappaquiddick Island Dinis Kennedy Edgartown James A. Boyle

Escapee Captured In Clarke County

An escapee from Camp 30 in Fairfax County, Fred Leon Offenbacker of Harrisonburg, was captured near the Waterloo truck stop by Trooper G N Jenkins after a car theft report in Fairfax. The suspect, armed with a knife, was booked for escape and expected to be returned to the camp. The car was owned by Paul E Smith and Juanita F Smith of Centreville, Va.

Fairfax G. N. Jenkins Waterloo Jenkins Fairfax County Camp 30 Fred Leon Offenbacker Harrisonburg Paul E Juanita F. Smith Centreville

Stephens City Tightens Ordinance on Offensive Materials

Stephens City Town Council unanimously amended the ordinance to criminalize dumping offensive materials from trucks on public roads. Fines range from 25 to 190 dollars per violation. A public meeting is set for Monday August 18 at 7 30 pm at the Town Office to discuss air pollution from M J Grove Lime Co Mayo.

Stephens City M. J. Grove Lime Co Mayo Lynn Comer

Army charges against unnamed suspect in Vietnam murder case

Green Berets announced the investigation was ordered by Maj. Gen. Mabry for alleged premeditated murder and conspiracy to commit murder of a Vietnamese national near Nha Trang last June. No news conference was held and the charges were published quietly in a routine press release at the U S press center as the war entered its eighth week.

G. L. Mabry Vietnam Nha Trang U.S

40 American Civilians Missing in South Vietnam

U S officials express concern over about 40 American civilians missing in South Vietnam after the body of Thom as W. Ragsdale from Missouri was found in a shallow grave near the Laotian border. Ragsdale died while a prisoner of Communist forces during the Tet offensive. About 30 missing civilians are believed held by the Viet Cong.

Saigon U.S South Vietnam Washington Thomas W. Ragsdale Shelbina Ragsdale

Americans killed in Laos ambush near Vientiane

Two young Americans and two Laotian officials were killed when their jeep was hit by a rocket during an ambush 35 miles east of Vientiane. Arthur Stillman, 35, of North Cleveland Ohio, and Dennis Mummert, 24, of Astoria Illinois, died in the incident reported by the U S Embassy.

Vientiane Laos International Voluntary Service Pathet Lao U.S Arthw Stillman Saul G. Stillman North Cleveland Ohio Dennis Mummert Astoria Ill

Orientation Planned for Frederick County Seventh Graders

A junior high orientation for all incoming Frederick County seventh graders is set for Wednesday August 13 from 9 a.m. to noon at Frederick County Junior High School. All seventh graders should attend to receive schedules and locker assignments and to tour the building. Parents are invited and students must pay book rental fees on specified dates totaling 10 to 12 dollars depending on grade.

Frederick County Frederick County Junior High School Robert E. Ayler Frederick County Junior High Melton Wright Wright

Weather outlook for Virginia region this week

Fair tonight with lows 58 to 64. Mostly sunny Thursday and warm through Friday. Five day forecast shows near normal temperatures with daytime highs in the 80s and night lows in the 60s, higher elevations in the upper 50s. Rain totals under an inch, likely Sunday or Monday. Sunset 8:19 p.m. Moonrise 12:58 a.m. New Moon August 13.

Elm planted at White House by Hayes in 1873

Rainfall figures cover past 24 hours to 8 30 am and monthly averages for 56 years. January through December rainfall for five years is listed, with the overall 56 year average at 36 43 inches. A note mentions an American elm near the North Grounds western entrance planted by Rutherford B Hayes in 1873.

White House Rutherford B. Hayes

Educators Attend Conference At Longwood College

Local educators will attend the Local Leaders Conference sponsored by the Virginia Education Association at Longwood College from today through Friday. Winchester School Superintendent Jacob L. Johnson and Frederick County School Superintendent Dr. Melton F. Wright will participate with Wright giving a welcoming address. Michael Foreman, president of the Winchester Education Association, accompanies a Frederick County Education representative.

The Virginia Education Association Longwood College Winchester School Jacob L. Johnson Frederick County Melton F. Wright Johnson Las Dr. Wright Michael Foreman Winchester Education Association Frederick County Education

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