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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1965

Page

2

Obituaries in Winchester Evening Star December 21 1965

Miss Ola McFarland sister of Bessie Eva and Mrs Earl Loy of Winchester plus nieces and nephews. Funeral Thursday 2 p.m. Omps Funeral Home with burial Mount Hebron Cemetery. Family to receive friends 7:30 to 9 p.m. at funeral home. Mrs Katie Rudolph 70 of Middle Road dies at Winchester Medical Hospital after illness. Born Frederick County July 22 1895 widow of Norman S Rudolph. Survived by Floyd Ray and Mrs James A Abrell with Clyde deceased 1962. Funeral Thursday 1:30 p.m. Jones Funeral Home. burial Shenandoah Memorial Park. Body at home until service.

Sunaes Bessie McFarland Eva McFarland Earl Loy Winchester Omps T. Eugene Carter Mount Hebron Katie Robinson Rudolph Middle Road Winchester Medical Hospital James A. Abrell Frederick County Clyde Rudolph Jones Funeral Home Ronald S. Clark Shenandoah Memorial Park

4-H County Council Installed Officers and Leaders

4 H County Council installed officers including vice-president Connie Wh Pag Susan Brumback and Ruth Bennett. Meecuanen Phillips was recreation leader with Song and Recreation duties shared by Ports and Brumback.

Connie Wh Susan Brumback Meecuanen Phillips Ty Song and Recreation Ruth Bennett Eer Brumback

First Voter Intimidation Suit Filed in Louisiana

The first voter intimidation suit under the 1965 Voting Rights Act targets registrar Fletcher Harvey, six landowners, and Daniel & Truitt Inc. for forcing Negro sharecroppers from lifelong homes in Baton Rouge. A hearing is set with U.S. District Judge E Gordon West as the case opens.

Baton Rouge Louisiana Jack P. F. Gremillion Fletcher Harvey Gremillion Harvey U.S. Dist E. Gordon West Edward I. Daniel Jordon Truitt John Spillman R. Harry Daniel Sr R. Harry Daniel Jr B. Harrison Barrow Daniel & Truitt, Inc

Flash Fire Turns 2 Men Into Torches

In a northeast Washington apartment, a flash fire left Carl A. Tatum 24 dead and Charles Davis Jr. 26 in critical condition. Flames engulfed their clothes as neighbors tried to assist with blankets. Davis' unit held flammable paint supplies, and investigators from the Fire Department and homicide squad opened an inquiry.

Washington Carl A.tatum Charles Davis Jr Fire Department Davis Robert L. Pieri

City Students Begin Christmas Vacation Early

Winchester students start vacation today while Frederick and Clarke County pupils finish regular classes tomorrow. Schools close at the usual time and reopen January 3, giving city students an extra day. Shenandoah College holds exams now and will not return until January 17, extending the break. Holiday programs mark the final school days with Handley’s Christmas concert leading the observances.

Winchester Frederick Clarke County Shenandoah College

Elevator Carries Trapped Woman Up 12 Floors in Philadelphia

An elderly woman, Ida Herman 66, had her leg caught in an automatic elevator door as she entered on Monday. The elevator carried her and her husband Morris 72 up to the 12th floor while she screamed in pain. Firemen freed her, and she was taken to Graduate Hospital in satisfactory condition. The husband chased the elevator as it closed, trying to reach his wife. An employee James Bland 50 alerted rescuers. Battalion Chief Charles Holland led the rescue and noted the ankle was crushed.

Philadelphia Ida Herman Graduate Hospital Morris Herman Central Medical Building

Woodrow Wilson Becomes New Jersey Governor First Elective Office

The statement notes that the governor of New Jersey was the first elective office held by Woodrow Wilson, marking the start of his political career and rise to national prominence.

New Jersey Woodrow Wilson

Hit Run and Reckless Drivers Convicted in Frederick County Court

In Frederick County Court Judge W Erle Edwards found Edward E Smith of Ger St guilty of hit and run and reckless driving. He was fined 335.75 for reckless driving and 16.25 for drunken public conduct along with 20.25 for no Virginia license. William Gooch of Bluemont Virginia was fined 23.25 for reckless driving and 20.25 for Virginia operator license.

Frederick County W. Erle Edwards Edward E. Smith Ger St Virginia William Gooch Bluemont

Zuckerman Co. Wins in Gunter Civil Suit

Judge W Eric Edwards ruled in Frederick County Court that Zuckerman Co Inc of Winchester is owed 15 hours of crane and rigger service at 27 dollars per hour for May 24 25. He found no negligence by Gunter Co causing damage to Zuckerman equipment beyond that claimed.

W. Eric Edwards Zuckerman Co., Inc Winchester A. C. Gunter Clearbrook Frederick County Zuckerman Company Gunter Company Zuckerman Co Edwards Gunter Co

Snell Pleads Innocent in Felonious Assault Case

Snell pleaded innocent to felonious assault at Corporation Court for a Dec. 3 shooting at Baker Street Restaurant involving Mrs. Snell. Phillip Larry Baker, 19, pleaded guilty to two counts of breaking and entering at Brumback and Sons and Sears locations on Dec. 13. A capias was issued for Herbert C. Karleback in a Schewel Furniture case. all three were indicted by the Corporation Court grand jury.

Faye Ransom Snell Corporation Court Snell Baker St Phillip Larry Baker Baker C. I. Brumback and Sons N. Cameron St Sears, Roebuck and Co N. Loudoun St

McNamara cites housing cuts in defense budget plan

McNamara says 8,500 family housing units were wiped out and $160 million of $620 million in deferrals. The plan aims to keep trained servicemen on active duty by reducing family housing and upgrading facilities such as hospital additions and training-school modernization.

U.S McNamara Armed Services

Weather today and outlook for Winchester skies

Fair and colder tonight with low 18 to 26. Wednesday looks fair with high 42 to 45. Thursday partly cloudy with moderate temperatures. Rainfall yesterday none. December totals show 26.71 inches year to date with 1965 41. rainfall averages listed.

Viet Cong siege and rescue of construction workers in Vietnam

Viet Cong seized four construction workers near a rock quarry in South Vietnam. A U S platoon rescued three. Otto Shulton, a Dutch-Canadian, was killed. Rescued workers and executives from R M E International described rough treatment but later learned about life in the United States from U S soldiers. The incident occurred near Da Nang as U S forces pursued Viet Cong units in Binh Dinh and surrounding areas.

Guam Saigon 1St Air Cavalry Division Binh Dinh Hiep Duc da Nang U.S. 1St Infantry Division Otto Shulton South Burnaby B.C Canada Edwing D. Jones el Centro Calif Henry Hudson Menlo Park Hudson van Xuong R.M.E. International U.S Jones Steinberg

Wall Street opens higher amid irregular early trading

The market moved irregularly higher in active early trading. Major steel stocks advanced moderately with weekly steel output up. U S Steel Bethlehem Jones & Laughlin Republic Steel gained, Eastman Kodak and IBM up a point, while several blue chips showed little change. The AP average fell 2.1 to 354.1.

New York U.S. Steel Bethlehem Jones & Laughlin Republic Steel Eastman Kodak IBM du Pont Union Carbide Chrysler American Motors Raytheon Douglas Aircraft American Tobacco Consolidated Edison Pfizer Anaconda and Commonwealth Edison

Cattle and Hogs Trade Activity in Baltimore Market

Market receipts show cattle limited for test trade while hogs run moderate. Barrows and gilts 25 cents lower overall. sows steady. Prices quoted for various weights and carloads across US classifications.

Baltimore USDA

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