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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1966

Page

2

Obituary notices for Joseph Fiery and related Smithsburg figures

Joseph Franklin Fiery 87 of Smithsburg Md died at home after a short illness. He was born in Clear Spring Md and was a farmer and fruit grower. Survived by widow Pearl Honodle Fiery two sons Nevin H Fiery and Lawrence A Fiery one daughter Martha C Fiery a brother Harry O Fiery two half-brothers Robert B Fiery Albert T Fiery Jr one half sister Mrs Louise Elliott and one grandchild Funeral at Minnich Funeral Home Smithsburg tomorrow at 2 pm with burial in Smithsburg Cemetery. Friends may call tonight 7 to 9 at the funeral home. Burial follows in Mount Hebron Cemetery and Elks rites to place.

Mr. Fiery Clearspring Albert T Catherine M. Gaver Fiery Smithsburg Trinity Lutheran Church Pearl Honodle Fiery Nevin H. Fiery Winchester Lawrence A. Fiery Martha C. Fiery Harry O. Fiery Harrisburg Robert Fiery Hyattsville Albert T. Fiery, Jr Hagerstown Louise Elliott Minnich Robert D. Hyson Main St E. Picca- Gilly St Jessie H. Packett Elks Braddock Street Methodist Church Packett Jean Hofmeister Baltimore Albert G. Hillyard Bangkok Thaiband Jean Hofmeister, Jr J. William Hollis M. Vincent Hollis John C. Blackburn Harry C. Stewart, Jr Donald W. Stewart Richard Lineburg J. H. Yost, Sr Oscar Lewis W. F. Brown Ronald Miller Guy B. Watson Mount Hebron Cemetery Winchester Lodge Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks

Simmonds Service A funeral for Thomas G. Simmonds

Funeral services are planned for Thomas George Simmonds of Richmond who died Sunday. A Rosary is set for 7:30 this evening at John H. Enders Funeral Home Berryville. Burial with military honors at Arlington National Cemetery follows tomorrow afternoon.

Thomas George Simmonds Richmond Sacred Heart Catholic Church Winchester Henry Stragisher John H. Enders Berryville Eustace Jackson Ed Harris McDonald Henry Clark Larry Larrick Jesse Longerbeam Charles Whetzel Arlington National Cemetery

Racial Demonstrations Wrap Ninth Night in Wisconsin Suburb

In Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, about 200 demonstrators marched under National Guard escort through a white suburb where earlier nights saw hostile crowds. Four blocks away, 300 whites were barricaded as crowds pressed demands for Circuit Judge Robert Cannon to resign over his ties to a Negro exclusion controversy.

Wis Wauwatosa National Rdsmen Cirjcuit Robert Cannon Order of Grow Cannon

Purge of Winchester Precinct Books Under Way

Winchester central registrar Mrs. Robert Grim announced a January 1967 purge of registration books. Names to remove include deceased, relocated, or felons. transfers require address change notice and forms from the Frederick County treasurer. Transfers or registration must be completed by October 8 to vote on November 8. A separate New York note covers Gov. Rockefeller’s sex mix-up at a Greenwich Village event.

Robert Grim Winchester Ecthietos DOOKS Grim Frederick County

Pond misused as swimming pool prompts fishing pond warning

Mr Barnett told Gay tet the pond is not a public swimming pool but a fishing pond, Deep and definite should not be used for swimming. The Recreation superintendent praised Bethy and Mike for rapid response in helping a child in the area. The pond is stocked with fish for the children.

Bethy Mike

Johnson to address Legion despite protest from veterans group

The American Veterans Committee urged President Johnson to cancel a White House plan to speak at the American Legion national convention in Washington. Senator Russell criticized a reservist activation bill as a pale substitute for needed measures. Lunar Orbiter readouts will begin after the craft cuts its bimat film at 2 10 p.m. EDT.

Washington American Veterans Committee Johnson American Legion Legion White House District of Columbia Richard B. Russell Russell House Armed Services Committee Congress

Chinese Demonstrations in Peking Rally Against Soviet Embassy

A Japanese radio correspondent reports 500000 Chinese demonstrated outside the Soviet Embassy in Peking. It marks the second anti Soviet protest day in the Chinese capital, with other reporters noting the leadership may have called off today’s march to avoid straining Moscow ties.

Tokyo Peking Moscow

Roanoke Marine Corporal and Portsmouth Private Killed in Vietnam

Defense Department reports Roanoke Marine Cpl. Paul M. Reed son of Mrs. Rod. Reed and Portsmouth Pfc. Milton L. Vaughan husband of Mrs. Bernice Vaughan killed in South Vietnam. Ottawa unions reject federal wage bill ending 118000 railroad workers strike deeming it no solution.

Washington Roanoke Portsmouth Defense Department South Viet Nam Marine Cpl Paul M. Reed Rod.imey B. Reed Army Pfc Milton L. Vaughan Bernice. Vaughan Ottawa

Faith the Hurricane Tests Seeded Change in 1969

Scientists plan to seed Hurricane Faith with silver iodide to alter its path. The storm lashed the Bahamas and Atlantic waters with 120 mph winds as U S Navy jets prepare to drop the seeding material from Roosevelt Roads Puerto Rico. A westward bend could end the delicate operation.

Miami Fla Faith Atlantic Bahama Project Stormfury U.S. Naval Base Roosevelt Roads Puerto Rico

State sales tax to rise to three percent in 1968

The plan allocates at least eighty million dollars to recipients and forty two million to the state from the sales tax. About seventy thousand merchants will collect the tax, earning a three percent fee. A new division of the State Tax Department, led by Stuart W. Connock, will handle issues as revenue is set to grow. The 2 percent tax will automatically increase to 3 percent on July 1, 1968 unless the 1968 Assembly acts.

State Tax Department Virginia League of Municipalities Stuart W. Connock General Assembly Assembly

Humphreys Couple Forget Honeymoon Bathing Suit

Robert A. Humphreys and his wife honeymooning in Honolulu forgot to pack a bathing suit and went shopping for one on Monday while visiting as relatives of Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey.

Honolulu Robert A. Humphreys Hubert H. Humphrey

Armel 4-H Club Youth Wins at Richmond Congress

Larry Campbell, 16, of the Armel 4-H Club, won the Matching the Judges contest at the 4-H Electric Congress in Richmond. He received a history of 4-H clubs book as his award while J. B. Sumption earned second in the same adult contest.

Larry Campbell Armel Richmond J. B. Sumption

Weather Today Partly Cloudy With Warm Humidity

Partly cloudy Wednesday with highs in the 80s to low 90s and tonight’s Lows in the 50s to low 60s Winds are southerly at 5 to 10 mph. Thursday remains partly cloudy warm and humid with similar winds.

Rainfall Totals And Averages For The Year

Rainfall in the last 24 hours ending 8:30 a.m. today shows none. August total is 1.47 inches to date, 1966 year-to-date 18.01 inches. The long term averages span 63 years yearly 36.56 inches and 53 years by month: January 22, February 2.18, March 3.10, April 3.14, May 3.68, June 3.79, July 3.83, August 3.77, September 2.68, October 9.11, November 2.55, December 2.31.

Four Baltimore Men to Face Arraignment in Frederick County Larceny Case

Four Baltimore men charged with statutory burglary and grand larceny face arraignment in Frederick County Court on Sept. 9 for breaking into Stephens City Hardware August 16 and stealing guns. Hay es and Nuckles posted bonds. Rodgers and Hayes remain jailed. Attorneys McKee represented Bennett and Hayes, while Butler appointed for Rodgers and Hayes.

Baltimore Frederick Stephens City Rt. 81 Rt. 522 South Robert Woman Bennett William Charles Hayes III Isaac Rodgers Timberville Robert Thomas Nuckles Hayes Nuckles U.S. Highway 81 Bennett Rodgers Frederick County Peter K. McKee W. Erle Edwards Benjamin M. Butler

Stolen Autos Found Pronto

Police recovered two stolen cars within minutes of reports. Bruce Lee McKinney reported a theft at 6 a.m. and Richard D. Forney reported a theft at 7 a.m. Officers Pitcock and Kline found both vehicles by 6:03 a.m. and 7:20 a.m. Neither car was damaged.

Bruce Lee McKinney E. Baker Sr Pitcock Kline Richard D. Forney N. Loudoun St

Wall Street Opens Higher Amid Technical Rally After Heavy Losses

The market rebounded in heavy trading with bargain hunting lifting many issues from year lows. Glamor stocks led the gains as Dow components like Motorola and Raytheon rose while opening blocks showed mixed moves and the AP average edged higher from recent low.

New York Fairchild Camera Raytheon IBM U.S. Smelting Pan American World Airways National Airlines Admiral Motorola General Motors Allied Chemical United Air Lines General Aniline & Film Boroughs American Telephone Atlantic Coast Line SCM Corp Teledyne National Tea Chicago & North Western General Instrument Associated Press American Stock Exchange

Egg Prices August 18 by grade and size

Current receipts list Grade A Large and Grade B Large and Grade A Medium eggs with prices. The notes reference SEL peneciswaess svems and August 18 data.

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