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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1966

Page

2

Obituaries from Winchaster Evening Star August 29 1988

Multiple notices: Beulah M Parkinson of Inwood West Virginia dies after long illness at City Hospital Martinsburg born September 4 1913 in Lexington Michigan. Funeral at Evangelical United Brethren Church Martinsburg then burial at church grounds. Thomas George Simmonds 56 of Richmond dies at McGuire Veterans Center born July 4 1910 in Washington employed as a city of Richmond mechanic and WWII veteran. Rosary at Ends ers Berryville funeral home. burial with military honors Arlington National Cemetery. Additional services for Wright of Winchester and Briscoe family members mentioned with church services and local burial plans.

Mr. Simmonds Washington Thomas Minnie Ready Simmonds Richmond Grays Oiler Simmonds Hunter Longerbeam, Jr Berryville Marguerite Simmonds John H. Endsers Sacred Heart Catholic Church Winchester Henry Stragister Arlington National Cemetery

Virginia school locals to use sales tax for local spending

Forty Virginia school localities will receive the full benefit of the new 2 percent sales tax and use it to fund local education. The State Board of Education urged the Education Department to propose improvements in public education through the tax. Eight localities have not adopted the optional 1 percent tax, and the law takes effect September 1.

Richmond Virginia State Board of Education Education Department General Assembly

Strawderman Elected President of TAC Club

Strawderman was elected president of the TAC Club Saturday night at the War Memorial. The campaign managers were introduced to over 300 attendees by outgoing president Charles Goode. New officers were sworn in by Les Singhass, assistant superintendent of parks and recreation.

Buddy Strawderman Charles Goode Les Singhass Parks and Recreation TAC Mod The Rockers

Mrs. Hettie Butler 85 dies in Lewistown Clarke County

Mrs. Hettie Butler of Lewistville Clarke County died at home Saturday. Widow of Marshall Butler she was born May 16 1881 in Rippon WV. Survived by eight children including Sadie Butler and John Butler. six grandchildren. three sisters Grace Johnson Katherine Saunders Daisy Jackson. one brother Cecil Johnson. one niece and a nephew. Funeral held Thursday at 1 p.m. at Lewisville Church Rev Fielding Davenport officiated. Burial in Franklin Town Cemetery Jefferson County WV. Body at John H Enders Funeral Home Berryville.

Hettie Butler Lewisville Clarke County Marshall Butler Butler Rippon W.va Jesse Alice M. Johnson Sadie Butler Wash John Butler Philadelphia Alice Butler Jessica Carter New York City Grace Johnson Berryville Katherine Saunders New York Daisy Jackson Cecil Johnson Waynesboro Fielding Davenport Franklintown Jefferson County John H. Enders

Multiple Vehicle Crashes Reported Around Winchester Area

The report covers numerous traffic incidents near Winchester including a two-car collision east of Berryville on Route 761 injuring no one, a convertible crash on Route 522 near Winchester with Marines uninjured, a single-car rollover on Route 11 injuring Elwood Kerns, and a four-vehicle incident on Loudoun Street with injuries. Additional hit and run cases on Cork Street and Shenandoah Avenue are noted, with hydrant damage on S Stewart Street.

Elwood Kerns Rippon W. Va Stephens ‘City H.K. Malbon Kerns S. Stewart and Leicester Sts McFarland Shelby Jean Johnson West Lane Loudoun St Everett L. Smith Maryland Smith Terrry Ford Graystone Terrace Johnson Winchester Memorial Hospital Cork St Shenandoah Ave Gene Bowers Ivan Whetzel

Answer Key Fragments From Various Subjects

A concise list of items includes authors, associations, colors, patriotic phrases, a quoted line about Paul Revere, and a set of true false and factual prompts. It references Somerset Maugham, boxing and basketball associations, the Green party, the phrase We the people, a midnight bear reference, and names Edison and FTC with true statements.

The United States Paul Revere

Athens Mayor urges residents to report garbage to health director

Athens Mayor George Plytas declares the city must stay clean and asks citizens to call the director of health about uncollected trash. If the director is unavailable, residents may call the mayor at his home.

Athens George Plytas

Weather Brief The Weather Elsewhere

A compact weather note shows high and low temperatures and precipitation outlook for various locales. Data appears incomplete with missing dates and city names. forecast specifics are not fully readable in the provided text.

Rainfall updates and averages for past periods

Rainfall data covers 48 hours to 8:90 p.m. today with no rainfall. August total and year to date figures shown, plus 53 year average yearly rainfall of 98.56 inches. Monthly averages 2.42 to 3.83 inches, with October listed as 8.11 inches.

Winchester

Anderson Freed In Arson Case

Robert Eugene Anderson was found innocent of arson in Corporation Court and freed after his last trial. He had faced charges for a fire on October 25 at 118 Loudoun Street, a building owned by Philip O Faulkner, which was then occupied by people not listed in the readable fragment.

Robert Eugene Anderson Corporation Court Anderson Loudoun St Phillip O. Faulkner

Robber Uses Key To Rob Two Soft Drink Machines

A thief with a key opened two soft drink machines on Rt. 50 East last Saturday between 10 PM and midnight. One Pure Oil station lost $7 in change. the Esso station had the same lock number and $30 in change taken. Deputy Ronald Bowers investigates. A dynamite stick and railway fuse found Sunday on Greenwood Road near the State Route 656 bridge were turned over to Winchester Police.

Rt. 50 East Pure of Pure ‘Om Esso Ronald Bowers Bowers Greenwood Rd State Rt Winchester Poliee Dept

Somaliland confronts riots as De Gaulle visits

Security tightened in French Somaliland after bloody independence protests that left four dead and seventy injured. Pierre Billotte urged calm and reconciled with dissidents, while Ahmed Idress Moussa was met amid accusations Somalia exploited unrest. De Gaulle reaffirmed democratic pathways and tied the colony to Ethiopia's interests in Addis Ababa.

Djibouti Somalia Charles de Gaulle Cambodia Pierre Billotte France Billotte Ahmed Idress Moussa Part de Mouvement Populaire Wrest de Gaulle Addis Ababa

First Astes Victory at Philippt Battle 1861

The report notes the first Astes victory in the War Between the Sates at the battle near Philippt in December 1861.

Philippt Deme 3

Red Guards Sweep China in Mass Cultural Revolution Moves

The New China News Agency reports an unprecedented socialist purge guided by Maoist thought. Red Guards rename streets and institutions, ban tobacco and liquor, and press to erase old culture and habits as Mao and Lin Piao push to consolidate power. In Lhasa Dalai Lama sites renamed, while Shanghai clock chimes play The East is Red. Italian paper Unita critiques Beijing moves amid wider Asian setbacks.

Tion Army Chu Teh Chinese Communist Party New China News Agency China Mao Lhasa Tibet Bargor Street Nor+ bes Lingka Dalai Lamas People’s Park Shanghai Peking Tokyo Asahi Shimbun Lin Piao Red Guard United States Rome Communist Party L’'Unita

Wall Street Opens With Broad Declines On Monday

The AP reports a weak early trade with many blue chip and airline stocks sliding. Northwest Airlines and Eastern Air Lines drop, while General Motors and Du Pont slip. volume remains heavy and analysts cite lingering fears of high interest rates and Friday’s selling.

NEW York Northwest Airlines Eastern Air Lines Wall Street Truman United Airlines General Motors Standard Oil New Jersey du Pont Anaconda U.S. Steel International Paper Ford

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Winchaster Monnday Bardner B. Hillyard Mrs. Parkinson Beulah M. Parkinson Inwood Saturim City Hospital Martins W.va Parkinson Lexington Joseph and Dariesdecuren Bohrer Central Evangelical United Brethren Church of New, Parkinson Evangelical United Bre Frank Brown Funeral Martinsburg Walter Mathyre Thomas G. Simmonds Thomas George Simmonds McGuire Veterans Center Mrs Belle Jennings Reginald A. Mercer Moses Prather John Mann Methodist Church Mt. Carmel Baptist Church Little Mountain Cartwright Funeral Home Jones Funeral Home, Inc U.S Middle Mississippi Valley Plains New England Great Lakes Region Strawderman TAC Club Mrs. Marshall Butler Stephenson Hos Pital Shirley Rae McKee David Allen Enders Rescue Squad Malbon Camp Lejeune N.C George Petzer Birham Mich Thomas Kobieczke Garden City J. W. Detrick Ernest Spagnuolo Lansing Virgil Ritter Irasburg Hosital Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad Beverly Rindone Beltsville Newton More Silver Spring J Kurtz Funeral Home S. Loudoun St Somerset Maugham National Boxing Ass National Basketball Ass Green Ten Federal Trade Commission True Edison Funeral Home Dial Brox Loudoun Street NED John W. Rosenberger & Company, Inc Commerce Street Associated Press Albany Boston Cincinnati Cleveland Denver Des Moines Detroit Fairbanks Fort Worth Helena Indianapolis Jacksonville Juneau Kansas City Los Angeles Memphis Miami Milwaukee New Orleans Okla City Omaha Phoenix Pittsburgh Potind Ptind Ore Rapid City St. Louis Salt Sk. City San Diego Somaliland Esearch Arthur, Inc Zenith Raytheon Sperry Rand Metro- Goldwyn - Mayer Phelps Dodge American Stock Exchange Syntex Scurry Oil Barnes Engineering Oaks Electro- Netics Galton Industries Molybdenum Brazilan Traction Mie Tuted Caters Shginthy Hughes Glatzz Ee & Bro
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