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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1965

Page

2

Obituaries A. Nelson and Mrs Kohlhausen

Funeral services are set for Harry A. Nelson 53 of 701 Watson Ave with burial at Mount Hebron. Also noted is the death of Kathryn Kysong Kohlhausen 78 a former Winchester resident from Houston with survivors including daughter Mrs Tom E Eagleston and son Frederick W Kohlhausen. services held in Trinity Episcopal Church and burial at Forest Park Lawndale.

Harry A. Nelson Watson Ave Jones Funeral Home Paul J. Slonaker Philip Whitney Ronald L. Bowers Harry W. Rainsberger Frank W. Hill Thomas P. Wolfe Douglas B. O’connell Mount Hebron Cemetery Kathryn Kysong Kohlhausen Willers Way Houston Tex Winchester Benjamin Franklin Kohlhausen Old Northern Virginia Power Co Old Cumberland Valley Railroad Chambersburg Trinity Episcopal Church Tom E. Eagleston Dallas Frederick W. Kohlhausen Arthur S. Knapp Ralph C. Miller Forest Park Lawndale Cemetery

Robles Guilty In Slaying of Career Girls

A New York jury convicts Richard Robles of first degree murder in the 1963 slayings of career girls Janice Wylie and Emily Hoffert after a burglary entry. Sentencing set for January 11 with potential consecutive life terms totaling 54 years before parole.

Robles New York Richard Robles Janice Wylie Emily Hoffert State Supreme Court Irwin D. Davidson

Downtown aims for revived Winchester shopping district plan

Winchester moves to develop a downtown mall and coordinated improvements led by the Downtown Development Committee. Mayor Battaile backs the plan to boost lighting, street access, and parking with progress reports in January and pledges from local businesses.

Downtown Committee Downtown Group Winchester Parking Authority Potomac Edison Co The Star Dennis Miller Don Poline Richard J. Martin Authority Loudoun St Indian Alley

Adopted Declaration of Independence Signed Later

The Declaration was adopted on July 4 but not signed until August 2. Britannica notes the first signature appeared on that later date according to the encyclopaedia.

Indeae Encyclopaedia Britannica

Local Man Found Guilty In Traffic Death

Nelson Gregg of Winchester was found guilty of negligent homicide by a Berkeley County jury. The Oct. 2 crash on State Route 51 west of Gerrardstown killed Gregg's bride of two hours. Defense lawyers moved to set aside the verdict and for a new trial. the judge took the motion under advisement.

Martinsburg W.va Freeeman Nelson Gregg Winchester Berkeley County Gregg Gerrardstown Lacy I. Ricke, Jr John Miller J. Lynn Luccas Front Royal Gray Silver

Disciplinary Issue Noted Among Job Corps Cadets

Gary Job Corps center director Dr. O J Baker says disciplinary problems are small among corpsmen, about 5 percent, usually linked to alcohol. He notes the social environment as a factor and heads a discussion group on technical education at the Southern Region Conference in San Marcos Texas.

Richmond O.j.baker Gary

Giraffe Shares Neck Bone Count With Most Mammals

The giraffe, the world’s tallest animal, has the same number of neck bones as most mammals including humans.

Urban Dept May Get More Authority

A presidential task force studying the new Department of Housing and Urban Development may favor broader authority including antipoverty programs. President Johnson said he would not name a secretary until after the panel’s year end report. Moyers declined to name task force members, while the National Association of Home Builders criticized the panel for lacking housing industry expertise.

Washington Department of Housing and Urban Development Johnson White House Bill’ D. Moyers Moyers National Association of Home Builders

Huntington Job Corps Center Director Resigns

The Huntington Women's Job Corps Center director has left and been replaced by a Basic Systems Inc. employee. Acting director R Barry Fisher joins from Basic Systems New York. The center aims to open mid January and train 300 girls.

Huntington, W.va Huntington Women’s Job Corps Center Basic Systems, Inc Richard Powers Williamsburg Job Corps Center Ft. Rodman Mass R. Barry Fisher Basic Systems New York

Weather snapshot across cities with varying conditions

A textured list shows conditions and temperatures for multiple U S cities including Des Moines Detroit Fairbanks Fort Worth Helena Honolulu Jacksonville Juneau Kansas City Los Angeles Louisville Memphis Miami Milwaukee Minneapolis Saint Paul New Orleans New York Oklahoma City Omaha Enadeee Phoenix Pound Portland Rapid City Richmond St Louis Salt Lake City San Diego San Francisco Seattle Tampa Washington Winnipeg with readings ranging from frigid to mild and notes of clear cloudy and snowy conditions.

Des Moines Detroit Fairbanks Fort Worth Helena Honolulu Polis Jacksonville Juneau Kansas City Los Angeles Louisville Memphis Miami Milwaukee St. P New Orleans New York Okla City Omaha Enadeee Phoenix Pound Ptind Ore Rapid City Richmond St. Louis Salt Sk. City San Diego San Fran Seattle Tampa Washington Winnpieg Snow

Weather Today Virginia Highs In The Forties

Fair tonight with low temperatures from 28 to 33 degrees. Increasing cloudiness Friday with daytime highs around 47 to 53. Saturday appears cloudy and mild with similar temperatures. Winchester skies note moon phase and rainfall figures for the period.

Vatican draft signals open contraception question

Vatican sources say a new Vatican II draft on birth control calls for further study of contraception. Past teachings against contraception remain valid but not final, with an interim papal statement expected next Tuesday as the modern world schema is issued.

Vatican City Vatican Ecumenical Council Paul VI

600 Mile Parkway to Link Washington and Virginia

A 600 mile parkway linking Washington directly with most of Virginia will be proposed at the Governor's Conference on Natural Beauty. The George Washington Country National Parkway, developed under Gov. Harrison, has attracted interest from President Johnson and Interior Secretary Udall. The route would run from Mount Vernon to the Atlantic coast, loop through Jamestown and Richmond to the Blue Ridge, and return to Washington via Harper's Ferry.

Richmond Washington Virginia John Marshall George Washington Country National Parkway Harrison Johnson Interior Stewart L.udall Mt. Vernon Atlantic Coast Jamestown Blue Ridge Harper’s Ferry

Blaze on Truck Starts Grass Fires on Route 522

A fire sparked in the bed of a pickup on Route 522 about 20 miles north of Winchester set grass along the roadside ablaze yesterday afternoon. Gainesboro Fire Co spokesman said burning debris from the truck caused the fires. little damage to the truck was reported and contents unknown.

Gainesboro Winchester

Fruit and forage contest winners listed with prizes

Winners in the Fruit Con and Forage Con contests are named with prize amounts. Production and Processing classes list first through fourth places, plus an Orchard Exhibit winner. Additional notes include various quiz or puzzle fragments and scattered names.

Harold Cooper D. K. Russell & Sons Snapp & Swing Alfred L. Snapp & Son J. Robert Russell James E. Richard John W. Smith Albert Messick

Wall Street Opening Slight Dip Edges Through Early Trading

The AP market report notes a milder downtrend in early New York trading with slower volume than the prior 10 million share session. Big blocks appeared but were smaller, while electronics like Raytheon and Zenith rose on a technical basis. U S Smelting and High Voltage rose for active trading and led the day with gains.

New York Technica Raytheon Zenith American Telephone

Johnson Named March of Dimes Chairman in Frederick Clarke Areas

Clyde A Johnson Jr was named chairman of the 1965 66 March of Dimes for Frederick and Clarke counties He is past treasurer and external vice president of the Winchester Jaycees and serves on Explorer Post No 17 He and his wife Ann Dickenson Sirbaugh moved to Winchester in 1963 and he works with Hugh S Lupton Son Inc They live with their daughter Elizabeth on Henry Ave

Clyde A Chip’’ Johnson, Jr Frederick Clarke Johnson Winchester Jaycees Winchester People To People Council Ann Dickenson Sirbaugh Hugh S. Lupton & Son

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