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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1965

Page

2

Obituaries From Winchester Star Deaths Include Kanotas and Lanahan

Theodore Kanotas longtime chef at Royal Lunch and Winchester Lunch dies at 56. Survived by wife and three sons in Winchester plus two Greek sisters. Funeral services at Jones Funeral Home and Greek Orthodox Church with burial in Mount Hebron. Charles D. Lanahan 67 dies in Winchester Memorial Hospital formerly with Schenck Foods Co. Survived by wife and children with funeral arrangements at Jones Funeral Home and viewing times announced.

Charles D. Landhan Battle Ave Winchester Memorial Hospital Mr. Lanahan Albemarle County William D. Kern Winches Schenck Foods Co Braddock Street John Gregory City George W. Lanahan Fort Bragg N.C John F. Lanahan LeMesa Calif Jerry C. Lanahan Japan L. K. Olson Spokane Washington Fred Griggs College Park Walter Allanson East Point Karen Lea Gregory Christine Denice Lanahan Charles K. Lanahan Germany Jones Funeral Home Theodore Kanotas Greek Orthodox Church

Clifton S Jenkins Dies in Fairfax County at 44

Clifton S Jenkins 44 died Wednesday in Fairfax County where he had lived three weeks. He was a truck driver for Joseph Catalina Electric Co. born January 14 1921 in Sperryville, son of Joseph and Myrtle Jenkins. Survived by two sisters and two brothers. Funeral Monday 1:30 p.m. at Jones Funeral Home with Sperryville Cemetery burial.

Clifton Smith Jenkins Fairfax County Joseph Catalina Electric Company Mr. Jenkins Sperryville Joseph and Myrtle Atkins Jenkins Charles Stout Baltimore Jones Funeral Home Sperryville Cemetery

Five Cent Coin Composition Explained

The five cent U S coin uses a composition of copper and nickel, with copper making up about three times as much of the mix as nickel. This alloy balance has long defined the coin’s traditional appearance and weight.

U.S

Valley FMC Open House Sets Punch Bowl Christening

The Valley FMC OPEN HOUSE will visit tomorrow for a punch bowl christening of the plant worth 250000 dollars. Plant manager Charles E Sheetz announced that FMC Florida Division and G T Twist of San Jose will attend. Public tours run 8 to noon and 1 to 4, with an employees picnic and family night this evening.

Rites Set Tomorrow For Banker Richard L. Ruffner

General services are scheduled at 11 a.m. tomorrow for Richard L. Ruffner 71 former Alexandria mayor and banker who died of a heart attack Wednesday Born in Charleston West Virginia Ruffner served as Alexandria mayor from 1938 to 1942 He led Citizens National Bank until 1938 when he became president and later chaired the merged First National Bank of Alexandria until his death He is survived by his widow a son three sisters and two brothers Services will be at St Pauls Episcopal Church Burial is in Ivy Hill Cemetery The Brucetown Church Young Adults will hold a bake sale in front of McCrorys tomorrow morning at 830 proceeds support the building fund.

Timothy D. Hoover Theodore K Pauline Bry Howard T Martin P Virginia June R Theodore Hoover Winchester Robert G. Bryson Siler Mount Hebron St. Paul’s Episcopal Church Ivy Hill Cemetery

Muscular Dystrophy Carnival Set for Tomorrow

A Muscular Dystrophy Carnival will be held tomorrow at 405 Battle Ave from 1 to 4 p.m. Todd and Karen Pierce will lead with helpers Hector Delcampo Edgar Delcampo Becky Cather and Kelly Pierce. Games antique car rides and pony rides featured.

Battle Ave Todd Karen Pierce Hector Edgar Delcampo Becky Cather Kelly Pierce

Answers Quiz: Florida Vitamin C and More

A list presenting terse items and answers: Florida. Vitamin C. Female. 1492. South. My Country Tis of Thee. Epilepsy. Lever.

Florida South Lever

Gregory Riot Turmoil Breaks Out Amid Negro Crowd

The scene in Gregory grew chaotic as crowds of about 6000 flooded sidewalks and streets from 7 30 p m to midnight. Police deployed 200 officers 195 deputies 283 reserves and 40 state patrolmen with National Guard alerted. Nineteen injured including one fireman seven dozen civilians, 17 arrests, two stores looted and burned.

Uation California California National Guard Bedlam

John Mann Church Bake Sale Announces Picnic Benefit

John Mann Church School will sponsor a bake sale tomorrow in front of the Disnay Store on Loudoun St starting at 9 a.m. Proceeds aid the annual Church School picnic on Aug 21 at Cacapon West Virginia. Cakes pies and rolls will be sold. For reservations call 662 2097.

John Mann Church School Disnay Loudoun St Cacapon W. Va

First glass believed forged by ancient humans from obsidian

Obsidian, a black volcanic mineral, is identified as the earliest material used to make glass by ancient peoples. This brief note highlights its smooth texture and historic significance in primitive craft.

Brendle Trial Continued To October 21

Western State Mental Hospitals ordered to disclose records to Brendle’s defense. Judge Elliott D. Marshall grants a request to allow the defendant to be examined by a psychiatrist and psychologist of his choosing while insanity at the time of the offense remains the basis for defense. The court may approve a testing schedule. In a separate circuit proceeding, Lee Harrison Davis pled guilty to five indictments for breaking and entering and grand larceny. case sent to probation for pre sentence report.

Western State Mental Hospitals Brendle Elliott D. Marshall Northwestern Psychiatric Clinic Western State Hospital Marshall Commonwealth Circuit Court Lee Harrison Davis

Seven Year Old Hurt in Three Local Crashes

A seven year old boy received knee and elbow contusions and damages estimated at 1750 in three traffic mishaps yesterday. Tackad William Jenkins Jr of 617 National Ave was struck by Homer Bernard Owens of 244 East St during a turn off National Ave into East St. Damages totaled 1000 in a Route 11 crash at 7 20 p m. Paul Eugene White and Burk Sutherland were in a collision south of police while Hilda Reid and Amy Smith collided in the Ward Plaza lot at 5 40 p m.

William Jenkins, Jr National Ave Homer Bernard Owens East St East St. i L. M. Bauserman Paul Eugene White Rupert W. Va Burk Sutherland Akron Ohio Hilda Reid W. North Ave Amy Smith Berlin Center Ward Plaza Arking

Frederick County Taxpayers Meet Monday at Court House

The Frederick County Tax Payers Association will meet Monday at 7 30 p.m. at the Frederick County Court House. Members of the association and interested persons are asked to attend.

Frederick County Tax Payers Association Frederick County Court House

Verrazano Narrows Bridge Noted For Record Span

Britannica Book of the Year cites the Verrazano Narrows Bridge as having a 4 260 foot main span the longest clear span in the world linking Brooklyn and Staten Island across New York harbor.

New York Harbor Brooklyn Staten Island

Weather Today and Weekend Forecast for Winchester Skies

Forecast calls for fair tonight with a low around 60 to 68. Tomorrow should be sunny and hot with a fair Sunday. Scattered showers are possible in the first part of next week. Today’s temperature near 61, year ago 79. Sunrise 6 24 a.m. sunset 8 11 p.m. Last Quarter August 19.

Pacific Northwest Plateau Southern Plains Great Basin Winchester

Virginia apple industry sets fall budget and storage tips

Virginia apple officials will spend about $92,000 on fall promotion across newspapers radio and TV to urge quality Virginia apples. Dr George Mattus of Virginia Tech outlines methods to prevent scald and bitter pit including calcium nitrate sprays and proper storage temperatures and humidity.

Toan James Chaffins Virginia State Apple Commission Virginia George Mattus Agricultural Extension Service Virginia Polytechnic Institute Mattus

Rainfall Totals by Month and Year

Report shows 24 year period ending today with August rainfall .59 inches. 1966 year to date 19.37 inches. Average yearly rainfall over 2 years 36.75 inches. Monthly averages listed: Jan 2.16, Feb 3.07, Mar 3.145, Apr 1.45, May 3.72, Jun 3.86, Jul 3.78, Aug 3.78, Sep 8.70, Oct 13, Nov 2.58, Dec 2.40 inches.

Wall Street Mixed Early Moves With Modest Gains

Stock averages showed small increases as GM rose slightly while key issues moved fractionally. Rail shares led gains with Pennsylvania and New York Central climbing about two and a half points, and block trades highlighted Chrysler Ford and Amoco among movers.

General Motors Pennsylvania Railroad New York Central Pennsylvania Chrysler Sperry Rand Ford Motor Anaconda

Budget calls for 207 more Virginia state troopers

RICHMOND AP An increase of 207 men is sought in Virginia's state trooper force in budget requests filed with Budget Director L M Kuhn for 1966 68. The Department of State Police is authorized 785 troopers with 768 filled as of July 1. Total department requests total $25 235 010, a 40.6 percent rise from the 1964 66 budget. Supt C W Woodson Jr said the National Safety Council criticized the plan as understated, noting coverage gaps on the Interstate Highway System and potential riots and civil disturbances requiring trooper presence.

Richmond Virginia L. M. Kuhn Department of State Police Department C.W. Woodson Jr National Safety Council

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