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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1969

Page

2

Obituaries Note Bentonville Figures Among Local Losses

Obituaries list Adolph Borden Hockman 81 of Bentonville died at Warren Memorial Hospital with survivors including two daughters and two sons. Funeral service tomorrow at 2 p.m. at Stover Funeral Home Strasburg with burial in Lebanon Church Cemetery. Other notices include James W. Stephenson 83 of Winchester and Mrs Ida Jane Moton 80 of Rio West Virginia with service details and survivors, plus John G. Festus funeral details and a New York dinner honoring Toots Shor with notable guests and USO support.

Adolph Borden Hockman Bentonville Warren Memorial Hospital Stover Strasburg Robert Moore Joseph P. Sheesley James W Jackson Ave Mr. Stephenson Opequon Ee Ccpega Noe Marie Snapp Martha Richard Watson Arlington Ralph S. Richard Courtney L. Richard T Reidsville N.C Charles W. Richard Robert C. Richard Ida Jane Moton Rio W. Va Moton Hardy County Arthur Ludwig Rosa Hare Ludwig Charles Moton Arthur Joseph Moton John Moton Front Royal Juanita Davis Falls Church Hunter Paul Ludwig Arvella Swisher Viola Combs Cumberland McKee Funeral Chapel John G. Festus Torhorrow Cartwright Funeral Home Moses L. Prather Vincent Gardner Howard Smith John Roberts Elmer Wedlock Kenneth Williams Cornelia Carter Orrick Festus Lillian Williams NEW York (Ap Toots” Shor Shor New York Hilton USO HAVEN Omar Bradley Jack Dempsey Mickey Mantle Bob Hope Pat O’brien

Lapin Blames Firing on Politics

Raymond H. Lapin claims President Nixon dismissed him as head of Fannie Mae to open a post for a Nixon ally. He vows to fight, noting the agency buys FHA and VA mortgages and kept housing afloat during a credit crunch.

Washington (Ap Raymond H. Lapin Nixon Federal National Mortgage Association Lapin George Romney Fannie Mae FNMA Department of Housing and Urban Development White House Romney California Edmund G Pat’ Brown

James W Stephenson Services Set for Thursday

James W. Stephenson is scheduled for funeral services Thursday at 3 30 P M at Jones Funeral Home Inc.

James W. Stephenson

Ellington Back From Europe Tour Ends On Warm Greetings

Duke Ellington and his 17 man band return from a goodwill tour of 12 European nations. In Prague he received gifts from young Russian musicians and requested names for Christmas greetings. Apollo 12 astronauts named grand marshals for the Tournament of Roses Parade.

New York Duke Ellington Ellington Prague Czechoslovakia Pasadena Calif Charles Conrad Jr Alan L. Bean Richard F. Gordon Jr

Stolen Car Recovered and Another Stolen in Arlington Area

Winchester Police recovered a 1967 Dodge panel truck stolen from Arlington on Handley Ave. Officer H. Holliday found the vehicle and will return it to its owner. A 1959 beige Vauxhall owned by Hedrick D. Koontz was reported stolen from Handley School parking area at about 4 10 p.m.. license Virginia A244220.

Winchester Arlington Handley Ave Handley School Fred Hildebrand H. Holliday Handley Hedrick D. Koontz Leicester St Virginia Hildebrand

Virginia Weather Turns Colder With Light Mountain Snow

Variable cloudiness and brisk winds sweep Virginia as temperatures dip into the 20s to start the period. Expect 40s to mid 40s inland with mountain snow possible Thursday and again Monday. Building permits in major cities total $253 million for the year to date, down from $342 million last year.

Virginia

Rainfall Totals From Local Weather Summary

Rainfall in the past 24 hours ending 8 30 am shows none. November rainfall to date 12.45 inches, 1969 to date 33.45 inches. The 56 year average is 36.43 inches. Five year monthly totals list 1964 31.63, 1965 26.85, 1966 33.82, 1967 36.48, 1968 32.56. Monthly averages: Jan 2.41, Feb 2.15, Mar 3.11, Apr 3.10, May 3.69, Jun 3.71, Jul 3.76, Aug 3.14, Sep 2.81, Oct 3.10, Nov 2.53, Dec 2.32.

Virginia State Education Authority loan repayment figures

Since 1960 the Virginia State Educational Assistance Authority insured 32 579 loans to college students. Of these 7 247 representing 4 million dollars have been repaid. Borrowers who have defaulted numbered 187.

Virginia State Educational Assistance Authority

Answers Round: Geography and People Quiz Clues

A set of Q A clues lists locations such as Virgin Islands and China and names including Louis Pastner Dickens and the Four Horsemen of Notre Dame. It also mentions River of January London and a 1959 date, plus instruments violin harmonica and cello and the title Countess.

Louis Pastner Dickens London Four Horsemen of Notre

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