Obituaries list Mrs Preston and Mrs Bray in Winchester
Mrs Josephine P Preston 73 of 448 W Leicester St died at Winchester Memorial Hospital after a long illness. She was born in Floyd County Dec 18 1891 and survived by husband Sam D Preston and children, grand children, and other relatives. Funeral at Jones Funeral Home with burial in Mount Hebron Cemetery. The second obituary notes Mrs Annie May Bray 69 of Boyce died at Winchester Memorial Hospital with funeral arrangements pending.
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Josephine P. Preston
Leicester St
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Preston
Floyd C
James Peyton
Peradine Lawrence Phiegar
Sam D. Preston
Old Fredericktown
Jones Funeral Home
E. T. Clark
Charles D. Lewis
Mervyn C. Teave
Owen T. Batson
A.T. Hawthorne
Harold G. Brown
Henry A. Lowry
First Baptist Church
Mount Hebron
Annie May Bray
Boyce
Bray
Warren County
William
Catherine Shackley Marshall
Chandler Bray
William C. Bray
Stanford, Conn
Hattie L. Bray
Kenneth C. Bray
Ann Fooks
Danbury, Conn
Catherine B. Jackson
Dorothy Booker
Los Angeles
Calif
John H.enders
Berry- Ville
De Gaulle Defeated as France Chooses New President in TV Era
In a historic first for France voters elected a successor after a presidential campaign televised into millions of homes. Mitterrand drew support from Communists Socialists and radicals while Jean Lecannet a Catholic centrist senator narrowed De Gaulle's lead with Europe unification worry and anti American sentiment cited among reasons for De Gaulle's defeat.
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de Gaulle
Mitterrand
Jean Lecannet
de la Gaulle
Europe
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Brill Sentenced to Three Years in Shooting Case
Harry William Brill, 45, of Zepp, was sentenced to three years in the State Penitentiary for the February 28 shooting of Clarke County veterinarian John B. Holland Jr. Brill, a tenant on Dr Holland's Zepp farm, pleaded guilty to the crime as part of the plea. The report notes the weapon and circumstances as part of the court record.
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Woodstock
Harry William Brill
Zepp
State Penitentiary
Clarke County
John B. Holland,Jr
Brill
Dr. Holland
90th Victim of Sea Tragedy
Miami AP report confirms Marty Jackson 21 of Vero Beach is the 90th casualty of the Yarmouth Castle disaster. The burn victim died after transfer from Nassau to Jackson Memorial Hospital where she had been treated in intensive care.
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Miami
Fla
Amartin
Marty) Jackson
Vero Beach
Yarmouth Castle
Jackson
Sunny
Jackson Memorial Hospital
FPC Report On Northeast Blackout Cites Improvement Steps
The FPC found no sabotage in the power failure and noted that the NYC blackout lasted 8 to 13 hours by area. It warned that outages of the November magnitude may recur and that steps must be taken to reduce risk, with utilities already implementing many recommendations.
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Consolidated Edison
FPC
New York City
Johnson
Commission
Soviet Luna 8 Nears Moon for Soft Landing Attempt
The Soviet Luna 8 capsule, a 23 4211 pound instrument bundle, nears the Moon to attempt a soft landing in the Ocean of Storms at about 4 50 p m EST. Retrorockets will fire to brake the airless craft, after earlier misfires and crashes this year.
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Moscow
Moon
Workmen Finish Removing Fire Debris Today
Workmen are to finish today disposing of chemically tainted debris from a building that burned on November 28. Debris including charred timber will be buried under several feet of soil after neutralizing chemicals with lime. The site housed Niagara Chemical Co storage on the top floor and Appalachian Oil Packers operations on the bottom floor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Steck
Teached Chemist
Niagara Chemical Co
Appalachian Oit Packers, Inc
Steck
Runaway Trucks Kill 100 in Togoland Dance Crowd
Two trucks careened into a crowd of more than 1,000 at a traditional dance in So touboua, killing more than 100 and wounding about 100. An American Peace Corps worker from Buffalo, James Driscoll, died of a broken neck. Government planes ferried doctors and supplies to the village 180 miles from Lome.
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Lome
Togo
Sotouboua
Peace Corps
James Driscoll
Buffalo
N.Y
Driscoll
Togoland
Sokode
Vilage
Marines Push Inland In Coastal Vietnam Action At Qui Nhon Damaged Plantation Battle
American troops battled near Qui Nhon as Marines landed at dawn from the Monticello and Montrose, establishing a beachhead at Phu Thu. Helicopters and infantry pushed inland in a blocking operation against a Viet Cong stronghold, while heavy fire and air strikes targeted enemy positions.
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Wacho
U.S
William Henry
Colton
Calif
Qui Nhon
Monticello
Phu Thu
Montrose
Valley Forge
Vatican Council Approves Final Schema on World Problems
Vatican City AP reports the Ecumenical Council approved its final schema addressing modern world problems. Pope Paul VI accepted the document as a large bloc opposed its blanket condemnation of nuclear warfare, with 2,111 prelates voting for and 251 opposing.
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Vatican. City
Vatican
Wall Street dips mid day as stocks slide broad front
Wall Street erases much of early losses while the market shows a broad selloff. The Associated Press average for 60 stocks fell 4.5 to 348.8 at noon. The Dow slipped 10.36 to 935.74 as volume hit 6.15 million shares in two hours.
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Iig
Wall Street
Associated Press
Dow Jones
General Motors
U.S. Rubber
Zenith
Raytheon
Kennecott
Air Reduction
U.S
New York Central
IBM
Xerox
American Airlines
Fairchild R
Boeing
Pennsylvania Railroad
Anaconda
du Pont
Union Carbide
American Tobacco
Merck, Radio Corp
Douglas Aircraft
Pope Paul VI revamps Holy Office renaming it Doctrine of the Faith
Pope Paul VI orders wide reform of the Vatican Holy Office renaming it the Sacred Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith. The move ends secrecy by guaranteeing the right to defense and allowing bishops to weigh in, aligning with ecumenical aims.
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Vatican City
Paul VI
Vatican
Holy Office
Inquisition
Vatican Curia
Paul
Sacred Congregation For the Doctrine of the Faith
The
J Vatican
Weather Today Forecast Shows Cold Night and Warming Week
Weather today: fair and windy, with a low around 20. Tuesday will be sunny with a high in the low 40s. Wednesday to bring fair skies and rising temperatures. The five day outlook lists average to five degrees above normal, little change day to day, and small chances of showers Saturday.
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Lower Lakes
New England
Pacific Coast
Intermountain
Mississippi Valley
Gulf Coast
Central Plains
Rainfall Averages and Current 24 Hour Totals
The report records 24 hour rainfall ending 8:30 today as none. December rainfall so far is none. 1965 rainfall to date is 2eb30. Average yearly rainfall over 52 years is 36.75 inches. Monthly averages show January 2.40, February 2.16, March 3.07, April 9.14, May 3.72, June 3.83, July 3.86, August 3.78, September 2.70, October 3.13, November 2.58, December 2.40 inches.
Three Robberies Reported In The County
Three larcenies over the week end were reported to the sheriff's office and are under investigation today. T. G. Wolverton reported the theft Friday night from his premises south of Stephens City of a chrome breakfast set with four chairs valued at $25. A carburetor and manifold for a 1955 57 Ford valued at $50 were taken from the R. V. Martin farm in Middletown. A house on Branner Ave in process of completion was entered in the past two weeks. a two inch belt sander and a quarter inch Black & Decker drill, in good condition, were removed and the drill was splattered with paints.
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T. G. Wolverton
Stephens City
Ford
R. V. Martin
Middletown
Branner
Black & Decker
Minor quake shakes Tokyo vicinity
A minor earthquake jolted Tokyo and surrounding areas tonight with the epicenter reported about 50 miles southeast of Tokyo on the Boso Peninsula by the meteorological Agency.
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Tokyo
The
Meteorological Agency
Boso Peninsula
Winchester District Methodist Session Attends 100th Meet
About 75 area attendees and over 365 district members gathered at Manor Memorial Methodist Church in New Market for the Winchester District Conference. Local pastors presented reports on statistics, vocations, and hospital programs while Dr. Harry Eaton led the consecration service. The next conference is planned for Toms Brook in December 1966.
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Winchester
The
Methodist Church
New Market
Manor Memorial Methodist Church
William Lyons
Braddock St
Eugenie Carter
Market St. Church
M. C. Teague
Golden Cross
Hoye Riley
Harry Eaton
J. Roy Smith
Mount Olivet Methodist Church
Arlington
Virginia Conference Board of Evangelism
Joseph S. Johnson
Virginia Wesleyan College
Reid W. Digges, Jr
Toms Brook
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Winchester Evening Star
Mrs. Chandler Bray
Degaulle
Jones Funeral Home, Inc
Nassau
Florida
Imps Funeral Home
Loudoun Street
John W. Rosenberger & Co., Inc
Merce St
False
Audrey Hepburn
Penny
Britain
France
Pioneer Chain Saws
Pioneer
Johnson and
Brumback & Sons
Cameron St
Sheriff’s Office
Methodist
Wayside Theatre
Fremont Nursery
J.W. Arthur, Inc
N. Cameron St
the Commercial and Savings Bank
North Branch
North
South
Iti Ensurance Corporation
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