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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1967

Page

2

Obituaries for Mrs Maude Chapman and Mrs Ora McDonald

Mrs Maude Chapman 84 formerly Berryville died in Oakton Nursing Home Fairfax widow of Frank S. Chapman born July 17 1883 in Frederick County survived by five children ten grandchildren and a brother. funeral details pending at John H Enders Berryville. Mrs Ora McDonald 79 of 213 Malden Drive died in Winchester Memorial Hospital born August 25 1809 in Augusta West Virginia married Homer M. McDonald in 1913 member of Braddock Street Methodist Church survived by nieces and nephews funeral Sunday 2 PM at Jones Funeral Home burial at Tear Coat Church of Brethren Cemetery Augusta West Virginia.

Maude Mahala Chapman Berryville Oakton Fairfax Frank S. Chapman Chapman Frederick County John W Mary M. Alexander Jackson Ora Virginia McDonald Malden Drive Winchester Memorial Hospital McDonald Augusta W. Va William H Martha Daugherty Flory Homer M. McDonald Braddock Street Methodist Church Floydada Texas Jones Funeral Home William A. Lyons Brethren

Funeral services for Nathan Guy Keckley and Ora McDonald

Funeral services are planned for Nathan Guy Keckley on Saturday at 1 30 P M at Jones Funeral Home and for Ora Virginia McDonald on Sunday at 2 P M. Arrangements for Oliver Kelchner are incomplete. Beable's service set for Monday at 1 P M at Tom Brook Lutheran Church. Jones Funeral Home Inc.

Mr. Nathan Guy Keckley Mr. Oliver Kelchner

Paul Beable Former JWHS Principal Dies

Paul D. Beable 55 of 14 Rodgerway La Vale Md died today in Cumberland Hospital. Born Nov 23 1912 in Toms Brook he was son of the late Arthur and Elizabeth Beable. He married Lucille Hoak Aug 9 1947 in Washington and served as principal at Valley High School Lonaconing Md and James Wood High School 1951 to 1958. Survived by widow daughter Ann Paula Beable two sisters and a brother. Funeral services Monday at Toms Brook Lutheran Church with viewing Sunday at Jones Funeral Home.

Paul D. Beable Rodgerway la Vale Cumberland Hospital Mr. Beable Toms Brook Arthur Elizabeth Wendell Beable Lucille Hoak Washington the Valley High School Lonacomms James Wood High School Ann Paula Beable Gertrude Payne Falls Church Mary Snapp Edinburg Roy Beable Woodstock Toms Brook Lutheran Church Jones

Folk Artist Harriet Turner Dies at 81 in Roanoke Hospital

Harriet French Turner known for Blue Ridge folk art died Thursday night in Roanoke at age 81. A 1964 film about her work was produced and directed by a Colonial Williamsburg official, drawing comparisons to Grandma Moses.

Roanoke Blue Ridge Harriet French Turner

Convicted Of 3 Charges In County

George Powell Wilkinson of Mt. Falls Rt. was found guilty in Frederick County court of three offenses on Oct. 7 and four on Oct. 22. Sentences include 60 days in jail and fines for hit and run property damage, driving without registration, and no operator's license, plus 60 days for false report to a State Trooper and other jail terms for reckless driving and related charges. Additional cases list drivers from Mt. Airy to Arlington with fines for improper driving, DUI, reckless driving, speeding, and related offenses.

George Powell Wilkinson Mt. Falls

Towns Share One Percent Sales Tax Proceeds

Frederick County treasurer Harry L. McCann announced town shares of the optional one percent sales tax. Stephens City received 338.69 and Middletown 207.99, based on school age population percentages certified by Robert E. Ayler. The county's first check in late November totaled 19081.26.

Frederick County Middletown Stephens City Harry L .McCann Code of Virginia McCann Robert E. Ayler

Influenza Outbreaks Reported at Western Michigan and North Miami Schools

The National Communicable Disease Center reports the 1967 68 flu season begin with about 3 000 of 18 500 Western Michigan University students affected between Oct 23 and Nov 10 and a North Miami public school outbreak in early November. About 1 000 WMU students sought medical care and 2 000 ill without care.

Atlanta, Ga National Western Michigan University Kalamazoo Mich Federal Health Agency Miami Fla University Health Service

Heart Transplant Breakthrough by Dr Barnard

Dr Christian Barnard led the team that on Sunday replaced Louis Washkansky's damaged heart with a 25 year old woman's heart in Cape Town. Washkansky remains in critical recovery as doctors monitor for possible rejection.

Washkansky Christian Barnard Barnard

Crossword Clue Grid From Wood ACROSS and DOWN

A word puzzle listing across and down clues spanning wood related terms. Clues include fence, tooth, instrument, mariner directions, and various nouns. many entries reference materials, actions, and common descriptors suitable for a classic crossword.

Higher Postal Rates and Pay Boosts Headed for Approval

Washington reports a conference committee agreement on a bill raising first class rates and airmail costs, pushing pay hikes totaling 2.7 billion dollars annually over two years, and creating a commission to set pay for Congress and top officials. It would also bar federal employees from hiring relatives, not retroactive to current congressional staff.

Washington Congress Senate House Texas Johnson Paul Kilday U.S. Military Court of Appeals Kilday

Virginia Weather Outlook With Weekend Cool Down

The forecast calls for fair tonight and Saturday with lows 30 to 36 and highs 50 to 56. Winds from the west to northwest at 10 to 15 mph. Sunday brings increasing clouds and mild conditions. Through Wednesday expect mid 40s to around 50 with nights near 30 and mountain areas in the 20s, cooler weekend, warmer Monday and Tuesday, then colder Wednesday. Precipitation totals 0.75 to 1 inch, mainly rain Monday and Tuesday.

White House Wedding Details Reveal Robb and Lynda Johnson

A secret LBJ wedding plan unfolds with Robb giving gold cufflinks to his best man and groomsmen and a silver frame for swordsmen. Lynda Johnson hosts bridesmaids gifts, and preparations include moving the altar to a rooftop and converting the East Room into a ballroom. The event features Peter Duchin’s orchestra and a hidden six-foot cake, with cameras and a reporter observing the vows. Rainfall figures for the past years accompany the page.

Robb Lynda White House Lyn Luci Johnson Nugent Peter Duchin Anda Gerald McAllister San Antonio Tex

Bee Hummingbird of Cuba Noted as World’s Smallest Creature

The bee hummingbird of Cuba is the smallest living bird and the smallest feathered creature overall. It measures a little over two inches in total length.

Cuba

Crash Fatal to Bluemont Man Joseph F. Allder 55

Joseph Fulton Allder of Bluemont died from injuries after an automobile crash near Frederick Maryland Wednesday night. Born August 1 1912 in Loudoun County he was a rubber company employee in Baltimore before retirement. Survived by three children Charlotte Barnett Michael Thomas and Joseph Fulton Allder Jr. Dign followed by service at John H Enders Funeral Home Berryville with burial at Loudoun Ebenezer Cemetery near Bluemont.

Joseph Fulton Allder Bluemont Frederick Mr. Allder Loudoun County Joseph Thomas Lillian Fulton Allder Baltimore Charlotte Barnett Oxon Michael Thomas Allder Joseph Fulton Allder, Jr John H. Enders Berryville Loudoun Ebenezer Cemetery

19th Annual Fruit and Forage Awards Banquet

More than 100 people are expected at the 19th Annual Fruit and Forage Awards banquet tonight at 6 30 at the Lee Jackson Restaurant. Certificates and cash awards will be presented in alfalfa hay and corn silage categories and in the apple processing and production divisions. Apple Show prizes will also be awarded. Reverend James R. Jackson will deliver the principal address, introduced by I Fred Stine. Cash awards for the fruit contest are given by Harry E Ridgeway of Farmers Merchants National Bank for the day contest by Jay H Lowden Shenandoah Valley National Bank for the silage contest by Ronald F Miller of Commercial Savings Bank. Ira J Campbell chairs the forage contest finance committee and Stewart Bell Jr will give the invocation.

Lee Jackson James R. Jackson First Presbyterian Church I. Fred Stine Harry E. Ridgeway Farmers & Merchants National Bank Jay H. Lowden Shenandoah Valley National Bank Ronald F. Miller Commercial & Savings Bank Ira J. Campbell Stewart Bell, Jr

Mini Geography Quiz Answers

Arlington National Cemetery and the Isle of Man appear among the items. The responses identify locations and objects including Cairo Oahu Kentucky Mass Pa Va and a gun, giraffe, large, below.

Arlington Nat’l Cemetery The Isle of Man Oahu Kentucky Mass

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