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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1969

Page

2

Obituaries – Bessie Hottle Ada Morrison and others

Obituary notices for Mrs. Bessie E Hottle 57 of Stephenson and Mrs Ada M Morrison 76 of Bunker Hill with funeral details. Also reports on Miss Rebecca Smith Robinson Zelma Streit and related services at Omps and Red Bud churches and Mount Hebron Cemetery. Surviving family members include husbands children siblings and grandchildren. Service times are announced with burial locations and visiting hours.

Bessie E. Hottle Stephenson Hottle Stephenson Navy James Howard Annie V. Smith Stewart Eugene E. Hottle Edinburg Red Bud E £.U.B Walter Virginia) C., Armel Berryville Allen Lee Hottle Barbara Jean Hottle Ann Mae Orr Shepherdstown W.va Robert H. Stewart Clarence E. Stewart Clara Stewart Martinsburg Margaret S, Ginn Goldie S Mason Vernon I Stewart Nelson M. Stewart Helen I. Stewart Nellie S. Dunlap James William Stewart John H. Stewart Charles Albert Steward Joseph P. Roby Red Bud E.U.B Jones Funeral Home Ada M. Morrison Bunker Hill Kings Daughters Hospital Martinsburgh Morrison Greenbrier County James H Mary Boggs Brown C.H. Musselman Co Bunker Hill United Anna M. O’cuonnell Washington Chester R. Morrison Fayetteville Elmer G. Morrison Akron Ohio Virgil L. Morrison Pikeside Otis Morrison Susan Christian Renick Blanche Holmes Frankfort W. Va Theodore Brown Ridgeway Delbert E. Morrison Martin G Rebecca Smith Robinson

Wall Street gains extend as market opens higher

The rally pushed the Dow Jones to 822.27 at 10:30 a.m. up 1.39. Advances led declines by nearly 400 issues. Early blocks and opening prices showed mixed moves in Texas Oil & Gas Boise Cascade Occidental Petroleum Great Western Financial General Instrument Ampex Parke Davis and Chrysler with several stocks up or down modestly.

Dow Jones Texas Oil & Gas Boise Cascade Occidental Petroleu Great Western Financial General Instrument Ampex Corn Parke, Davis Chrysler

Weekend Crashes Injured in Local Traffic Spate

Three weekend accidents left two people seriously injured and several damaged vehicles. Lynwood Wilson of Crewe was hurt in Berryville in a one car crash at 3 20 a.m. Sunday. he was hospitalized in serious condition. Raymond Russell Wood of Boyce, 22, sustained injuries at 3 p.m. Saturday on Route 277 when his car rolled over, damaging a fence and resulting in the vehicle being totaled. He was treated and released from Winchester Memorial Hospital. A two car collision on Millwood Avenue near Springcrest Street at 4 10 p.m. Saturday caused about $800 in damages, with Benjamin Lee McFarland and Margaret Sachrist Line the drivers of the involved vehicles.

Lynwood Wilson Crewe Berryville North Buckmarsh St Winchester Memorial Hospital John H. Enders Raymond Russell Wood Boyce Stephens City R. E. Snyder Snyder Wood Millwood Ave Springcrest St Winchester J. D. LeMarr R.E. Wolford Benjamin Lee McFarland Cork St Margaret Sachrist Paris McFarland

Camille Fires Raged in Gulfport Biloxi After Storm

Firefighters battled blazes left burning for hours in gulfport and Biloxi as Camille moved through the region. Biloxi reported flooding over one foot in parts of the city and a knocked out bridge to Ocean Springs. Keesler AFB noted tides reaching about twenty feet, fifteen above normal, driven ashore by winds.

Gulfport Biloxi Camille Ocean Springs Keesler Air Force Base

Pennington outlines vision for Virginia governance and reforms

Pennington argues for action to end deficits and high taxes and to restore competition in schools. He calls for Medicare reform, careful tax spending, elder and ill housing, and using youth input to guide policy while opposing socialist equality efforts.

Virginia Pennington

South Africa Eyes record mineral output in two years

South Africa aims to exceed 1.5 billion rand in annual mineral production within two years if current momentum continues. In 1968 production reached a record 1,351 million rand, up 70 million from 1967, with gold output at a record 788 million rand, 20 million higher than the prior year.

Johannesburg South Africa Carel de Wet

Copter Shot Down After Straying Into North Korea

The UN Command said the OH23 helicopter likely strayed into North Korea after the pilot reported disorientation and being fired on. North Korea claimed downing the craft near Kumchon, about 15 miles north of the DMZ and 50 miles northwest of Seoul, with no word on the crew’s fate. Names listed include Capt. David H. Crawford, WO Malcolm W. Loepke, and Spec. 4 Herman H. Hofstatter.

Seoul U.S. Army U.N. Command North Korea Radio Army David H. Crawford Pooler, Ga Malcolm W. Loepke Richmond Ind Herman H. Hofstatter Low,point, Ill U.N U.S Arthur H. Adams Panmunjom Sea of Japan United States Pyongyang Navy

Pioneer in Modern Architecture Dies

Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, 83, a founder of modern architecture, died at Chicago Wesley Memorial Hospital. He designed the Seagram Building in New York and the National Gallery in West Berlin, and directed the Bauhaus before teaching at the Armour Institute and later IIT.

Chicago Ludwig Mies van der Rohe Chicago Wesley Memorial Hospital Seagram New York U.S Sao Paulo Brazil Bacardi Mexico City National Gallery West Berlin Mies van der Rohe Aachen Germany Bauhaus School of Modern Design Dessau Berlin Armour Institute of Technology Lewis Institute Illinois Institute of Technology Mies van der Rone- van der Rohe Frank Lloyd Wright Walter Gropius le Corbusier Zenner Ring Lessis Barcelona Bauhaus

Multilingual Philadelphia Tour Brochure Issued

Philadelphia’s Convention and Tourist Bureau released a nine language brochure to guide visitors. Printed in English French Spanish German Italian Swedish Danish Dutch and Portuguese it is distributed worldwide by the U S Travel Service to boost foreign tourism.

Philadelphia, Pa Philadelphia Convention and Tourist Bureau U.S. Travel Service

Night battles near Saigon claim enemy troops

U S forces report two clashes 18 miles northwest of Saigon. Helicopters illuminated and attacked 50 to 70 enemy soldiers with gunships, 27 killed, while Navy patrol boats killed at least eight of 50 to 60 nearby foes. No American casualties. Spokesmen say enemy aimed to position for new attacks.

Saigon U.S Navy

Weather Elsewhere Features Pigeons and Trivia

The item blends historic notes on homing pigeons with brief, quizlike prompts. It references Olympic victors, Pliny, and a series of questions while noting celestial timings and daily weather details.

Pliny

Weather outlook for Virginia through Saturday

Variable cloudiness and warmth dominate Virginia weather with highs in the 80s to low 90s and nightly lows 58 to 68. A midweek cooldown brings lighter showers, then turning warmer by Friday or Saturday as rainfall totals exceed one inch in scattered showers.

Rainfall totals and averages from recent years

Rainfall data show 24 hour total to 8 30 am today trace August rainfall to date 1969 23 09. Average monthly rainfall over 56 years by month from January to December values listed. Past five years January to December totals are 1964 31 63 1965 26 85 1966 33 82 1967 36 48 1968 32 56. Overall 56 year Jan December average 36 43.

Car sales drop in early August for big four auto firms

In the first 10 days of August Ford led a mixed showing with a daily sell rate up 8 percent despite fewer selling days. GM and Chrysler posted sharp declines while American Motors also fell, as industry sales dropped about 21 percent from the prior year to 155,668 units.

New York Times Service Ford Motor Company Ford G.M American Motors Corporation American Chrysler Corporation

New Year’s Eve Plans at Copacabana Questioned

A New York reservation clerk questions a guest about which New Year’s Eve is being booked at Jules Podell's Copacabana. The fragment notes a mix up in scheduling and place ambiguity.

New York Jules Podell Copacabana

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Winchester Evening Star Mrs. Eugene Hottle Enoch W. Morrison Bunker Hill Cemetery Mount He‘bron Cemetery Streit Service Zelma Virginia Streit Omps Funeral Home J. R. Jackson G. Raymond Womeldorf J. H. Yost Sr Wilbur M. Feltner Charles McKee J. Trenton Garber Holmes’ Patton Charles C.solecki Mount Hebron Cemetery Bessie K. Hottle Red Bud E.U.B. Church Jones Funeral Home, Inc EEN OMS Funeral Home N. Loudoun Street THE Faeauky Bernard F. Groves Boscawen St Silo- Mat Brumback N. Cameron St Wall Street By Phil Thomas New .Ork Andrews AIP N. Korea Associated Press Central Intelligence Agency O Henry Yalta Ence Archangel Michael High Lower Albany Albuquerque Atlanta Bismarck Boise Boston Buffalo Charlotte Cincinnati Cleveland Denver Des Moines Detroit Fairbanks Fort Worth Helena Honolulu Indianapolis Jacksonville Juneau Kansas City Los Angeles Louisville Memphis Miami Milwaukee Mots-St. P New Orleans Okla City Omaha Phoenix Pittsburgh Ptind Si Ptland Ore Rapid City St. Louis Sau Lk San Diego San Fran Seattle Tampa Winnipeg East Coast Rocky Mountain General Motors Corporation R. R Ee Arroien John W. Rosenberger Quarles School Commerce St E. Boscawen Pree Kura Miller
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