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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1969

Page

2

Obituaries mark 3 deaths in Winchester area

Obituaries detail deaths of Myrtle Edith Wilson 52 of Millwood Ave Norman B. Barr 69 of Dogwood Road and Rt. Rev. E L Strider retired WV bishop. Services set at Omps Jones Zion Episcopal Charles Town with multiple pallbearers and interments in Macedonia Mount Hebron Shepherdstown cemeteries.

Myrtle Edith Wilson Millwood Ave Winchester Memorial Hospital Wilson James Catherine Henry Front Royal, Methodist Church Norman B. Barr Dogwood Road William A. Lyons Jones Funeral Home Jacob H. Yost, Sr Harry W. Copenhaver Herbert A. Solenberger James Clement Joseph A. Stretchberry Gilbert R. Whitmire Mount Heebron Cemetery E. L. Strider West Virginia Charles Town W. Va Zion Episcopal Church Harry E. Doll Maryland Robert Hall Virginia Shepherdstown

Gore man dies suddenly of apparent heart attack

A. Clark Roe of Gore died yesterday from an apparent heart attack. Funeral arrangements are incomplete. The body lies at Giffin Funeral Home in Capon Bridge West Virginia.

A. Clark Roe Gore Giffin Funeral Home Capon Bridge W. Va Rose Janney Yeakley Courtfield Ave Baker Rest Home Virginia Ave Yeakley Frederick County John E Minnie Purcell Janney Christ Episcopal Church Fred Yeakley Wendell Goode Winches

Polanski partner Gutowski arrives after Tate killings

Gene Gutowski, business partner of film director Roman Polanski, speaks after arriving from London with Polanski at Los Angeles International airport. Tate, wife of Polanski, is among five people slain at a Benedict Canyon estate on Saturday.

Gene Gutowski Roman Polanski London Los Angeles International Polc Anski Sharon Tate Benedict Canyon

Winchester girl in critical condition after Clarke County crash

A Winchester teenager, Karen Kibler Fuller, 16, remained in the intensive care unit with internal injuries after a Senseny Road crash that also injured Sam DeWitt, 15, and Michael Shaw, 16. Lori Kibler, 14, was treated and released. The three others were treated at Winchester Memorial Hospital and Berryville’s rescue squad aided victims.

Winchester Karen Kibler Fuller Shenandoah Ave Winchester Memorial Hospital Senseny Road Clarke County Lori ‘Kibler Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad John H. Enders Berryville

Tornado Disaster Aid Sought For Cincinnati Suburbs

Ohio National Guardsmen patrolled the Hamilton County tornado zone as federal disaster aid is sought after a weekend storm that killed four and left 264 injured with damages around 15 million dollars. Gov. Rhodes promised federal assistance after touring the area while officials urged rapid cleanup and relief. The twister struck Hartwell and neighboring communities along a zigzag path seven miles long, injuring residents and devastating apartments.

Cincinnati Ohio James A. Rhodes Norman Taylor Carolyn DeBorde Delbert Rodney Hartwell Reading Silverton Deer Park Amberley Village Arlington Heights Madeira

European money markets reopen after franc devaluation

Speculators bought West German marks and sold Belgian francs and British pounds as markets opened in Europe. Trading was light with no wild swings. Belgian franc hit its low limit in Brussels, while the pound fell slightly in London but stayed above official support levels. The German mark strengthened in Zurich as other currencies faced pressure.

London Europe Brussels Bank of Engeland Zurich

County Board Delays Hearings Over Advertising Lapses

The board reset the September hearings citing failure to advertise as the reason for postponement. Acting Commonwealth's Attorney Lawrence Ambrogi supervised ad requirements in Gunter's absence. An emergency anti cloud seeding ordinance faced doubts of validity and possible push for state and national action with northern Virginia counties.

Gunter Virginia

Reagan Asks Holton Election Aid in Virginia Race

Washington AP Gov Ronald Reagan asks Rep Thomas N Downing to back Linwood Holton for Virginia governor, calling Holton a force to curb Democratic patronage and Kennedy influence. Downing was unavailable, traveling to Richmond for a Battle fundraiser lunch.

Washington Thomas N. Downing Ronald Reagan California Linwood Holton Virginia Reagan Holton Kennedy Downing Republican Governors Association Richmond William C. Battle

Hearing Postponed for Two Clarke County Break-In Suspects

A preliminary hearing in Clarke County Court for Hardy Everett, 18, and a 16 year old Frederick County youth charged with breaking and entering Locke & Co. in Millwood and Ethel's Grocery in Boyce on July 25 has been postponed to August 29.

Berryville Clarke County Hardy Austin Everett Frederick County Locke & Co Millwood Ethel’s Boyce

Wall Street slips after franc devaluation rattles investors

The Dow Jones opening trading shows a 2.85 drop to 821.61 as investors await impact of the franc devaluation. Analysts warn initial bearish effects may fade. early blocks list American Telephone & Telegraph Occidental Petroleum Pan American World Airways with mixed moves.

New York American Telephone & Telegraph Occidental Petroleum Pan American World Airways Cooper Tire & Rubber General Motors Gulf Oil International Minge

Weather outlook for Virginia turns warmer then cools this week

Clear tonight in Virginia with lows 60 to 65. Tuesday bright and pleasant with highs near 80 to 85. The five day forecast shows daytime highs 80 to 85 and nightly 60 to 65, cooler in the mountains. Rain total 0.25 inch or less, showers mainly late week.

Virginia

Winchester Skies and Monthly Rain Totals Display

Rainfall data covers 48 hours to 8 30 a m with 1 00 inches. August total stands at 3 27 while 1969 year to date reaches 23 09 and 56 year average monthly rainfall lists 2 41 to 3 76 across months. A five year January to December rainfall shows 31 63 in 1964 to 32 56 in 1968.

Six Die In Calhoun Crash Involving Construction Workers

A car truck collision near Calhoun east of town killed six people, all believed to be construction workers for Daniel Construction Co. Five victims in the car died at Bradley County Memorial Hospital, and the sixth, George L. Cooper 25 of Riceville, died after transfer to a hospital in Athens. The others were identified as George Burger 25 Englewood Wayne Ray Martin 23 Bobby Joe Mullinas 34 Donald Parson 44 and Henry Hodge 53 all of Etowah.

Calhoun, Tenn Here Daniel Construction Co Bowaters Southern Paper Corp Tennessee Calhounto-Etowah U.S.11 Donald Parson Henry Hodge Etowah Athens George L. Cooper Riceville Tenn

Howell Says His Legislation Shaped Virginia Policy

Howell credits his introduced legislation and litigation for driving Virginia forward. He notes many issues he pioneered were recognized as important by Godwin and adopted by the administration.

Howell Godwin Virginia

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