Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Winchester Evening Star in Winchester, Virginia

We have 3,124,248 pages in Virginia

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 18 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1965

Page

2

Obituaries in Winchester dated December 22 1965

Benjamin O'Fallon Randolph 80 of Millwood Clarke County dies at home. Survived by widow Fontaine Jones Randolph three children eight grandchildren two great grandchildren and one brother. Funeral at Christ Episcopal Church Millwood burial Old Chapel Cemetery. Donations to Christian Children's Fund. Ola Elizabeth McFarland dies. service tomorrow Omps Funeral Home with Pallbearers named and burial Mount Hebron Cemetery. Family to receive friends tonight.

Benjamin O’fallon Randolph Millwood Clarke County Mr. Randolph William Fitzhugh Rosalie Rebeca O’fallon Randolph Fontaine Jones Randolph Mary Carter Nelson Stabler Jane Randolph Harrison Edward Fairfax Randolph Carter Nelson Page Nelson Loeser Thomas Nelson Fairfax Randolph, Jr Malcolm Randolph Cary Harrison Nancy Harrison Benjamin Harrison Peyton Randolph Key Randolph Esten Randolph Christ Episcopal Church David Cammack Old Chapel Cemetery Christian Children’s Fund, Inc Richmond Ola Elizabeth McFarland Highland Ave Omps T. Eugene Carter Daniel McFarland Silas McFarland Wilmer Stine Grayson Lupton Alvin Higgs Roy Rinker Mount Hebron

Seo the Lion Triumphs in Ecuador Meet

Seo the Lion wins a feature race in Ecuador as eight contenders compete. Nebraska hosts the event with adherence to Interstate Commerce Com mission guidelines. July 14 marks the vote on No. 7 measure, with officials noting the forecasted turnout.

Katie Robinson Rudolph Thursday Service at Jones Funeral Home

A funeral service for Katie Robinson Rudolph is scheduled for Thursday at 1 30 p m at Jones Funeral Home. The services will be conducted by Jones Funeral Home Inc.

Katie Robinson Rudolph

Linaburg Dies After Short Illness In Maryland

Lena Mabel Linaburg 74 died today at Spring Grove Hospital Baltimore after a brief illness. She had lived with her nephew C P Taylor Lockhart in Beltsville for five years. Born November 24 1891 in Mountain Falls she was daughter of Laban and Hattie Hodgson and widow of John Henry Linaburg. Funeral held Friday at Stover Strasburg with Rev Meanty. Burial Mountain Falls. Active pallbearers named. honorary pallbearers listed.

Lena Mabel Linaburg Spring Grove Baltimore C. P. Taylor Lockhart Beltsville Linaburg Mountain Falls Laban Hattie Orndorff Hodgson Mountain View Methodist Church John Henry Linaburg Stover Strasburg Ernest Metheny St. John’s Cemetery James E. Lockhart Howard E. Lockhart Loring H. Triplett James Green Kenley Abel Paul Dodson Ellsworth Dodson Marvin Holtzman Marvin Holtzman, Jr

Wall Street Advances on Demand for Steels and Auto Stocks

Wall Street rose as steel shares led gains with rising auto stocks supporting the rally. Chrysler climbed after its president projected year sales above $5 billion, while General Motors and Studebaker posted fractional advances. Lockheed gained after a report of a $1.4 billion Air Force cargo plane contract.

New York Chrysler American Motors General Motors Studebaker IBM Polaroid Bethlehem U.S. Steel Jones & Laughlin Republic Steels Lukens Steel Douglas Airlines United Up Eastern Consolidated Natural Gas Anaconda Eastman Kodak Westinghouse Electric Aerospace Lockheed Imi Air Force Southern Railway

Livestock Markets Baltimore Test of Trade Narrow

Cattle receipts 51 and hog receipts 150 show insufficient early arrivals for a market test. Trade activity anticipated as buyers await fuller offerings in Baltimore.

Baltimore USDA

Man On Trial For Reported Incident Of 14-Year-Old Girl

Calvin Sisk of Rt 50 East is on trial in Frederick County Circuit Court facing a statutory rape charge involving a 14-year-old girl alleged to have occurred Oct 30, 1964. A May 15, 1965 arrest warrant followed delays as witnesses were out of state. The mother, after her husband’s death, lived with Sisk and her children, with the girl alleging ongoing relations until May 14, when she was taken to her grandmother’s home. The defense contends the girl previously made a similar accusation against another person. The case includes testimony from gynecologist Dr. Gwen Scott and the girl herself.

Calvin Sisk Rt. 50 East Frederick County Sisk Commonwealth Virginia Joseph A. Massie Massie Peter K. McKee The Gwen Scott Winchester Scott

War tolls, Viet Cong actions mark a tense week in South Vietnam

US casualties fell to 10 killed and 126 wounded with 6 missing. South Vietnamese losses were 239 killed and 425 wounded, plus 77 missing, while Communists suffered 920 killed and 89 wounded. Guerrilla attacks near Saigon and Da Nang accompanied a pre Christmas inspection by Gen Wheeler.

U.S Tan Thuan Dong Saigon Tan Son Nhut Nha South Viet Nam U.S. Transportation Center Viet Cong National Liberation Front da Nang Death Valley Earle G. Wheeler U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff Wheeler United States

First Family Back Home For Holidays

President Johnson and the First Family return to the LBJ Ranch for Mrs. Johnson's 53rd birthday. They flew from Washington and will stay through the holidays as Johnson tackles final budget work for Congress. Daughters Lynda and Luci joined, home from college for the season.

Austin Tex Johnson Texas Washington Lbj Ranch Here Congress Johnsons

Weather Across Cities Shows Mixed Snow and Clear Skies

A regional weather snapshot lists conditions for multiple cities including Boise snow 2 percent, Boston clear 34 26, Buffalo clear 31 21, Cleveland clear 34 23, Denver cloudy 58 29, Des Moines clear 52 27, Detroit cloudy 35 30, Fairbanks clear 14 42, Fort Worth clear 67 46, Helena cloudy 40 26, Miami cloudy 72 87, Milwaukee clear 34 23, Minneapolis St Paul clear 38 22, New York clear 37 25, Phoenix rain 63 50, Pittsburgh clear 35 27, Portland Maine cloudy 30 17, Portland Oregon cloudy 39 32, Rapid City cloudy 58 26, Richmond clear 38 22, St Louis clear 54 29, Salt Lake City cloudy 25 20, San Diego cloudy 62 81 28, San Francisco cloudy 47 43, Seattle cloudy 42 31 0.29, Tampa cloudy 67 50, Washington clear 36 24, Winnipeg cloudy 41 26.

Boise Boston Buffalo Cleveland Denver Des Moines Detroit Fairbanks Fort Worth Helena Miami Milwaukee St.p New Orleans New York Okla City Omaha Philadelphia Phoenix Pittsburgh Ptind Ore Rapid City Richmond St. Louis Salt Lk San Diego San Fran Seattle Tampa Washington Winnipeg

Two Officers Save 25 From Fire in Washington Apartment

Washington police officers Pvt. Tim othy C Voellinger and Pvt. George Pagac evacuated 25 residents from a blaze at 745 2nd St NW. Voellinger sustained severe burns, Pagac treated for smoke inhalation, and a ladder rescue aided by fire crews. The fire’s origin was undetermined with damage estimates pending.

Washington 2Nd St. NW Timothy C.voellinger George Pagac Karol L.kratochvil Pagne Voellinger Jackie D.atkins

AEC Seeks Funds for New Atom Smasher in 1968 Start

Atomic Energy Commission officials said they are in discussions with the Budget Bureau about funds to start construction of a 380 million dollar atom smasher. They said the talks should not delay plans to begin in 1968 if Congress authorizes the project. The AEC denied reports that the Budget Bureau ordered dropping 7.5 million dollars for initial work in 1967 due to Viet Nam. Forty three states compete for a site for the 200 billion electron volt accelerator. The AEC has been selecting a site while awaiting congressional authorization.

Washington Atomic Energy Commission Budget Bureau Congress AEC

Lions and Some Seals Sleep Under Water

A fragment notes aquatic mammals, lions and seals, in a submerged rest state, suggesting underwater sleep behavior observed or described.

Weather Today Virginia and Winchester Forecast

Fair tonight and Thursday with low temperatures 24 to 30 degrees. Daytime highs near 44 to 48. Friday brings increasing clouds and mild conditions. Sunset today at 4 53 p m in Winchester with sunrise tomorrow at 7 30 a m and new moon at 4 03 p m.

Virginia Fair Winchester

Rainfall Report Shows December Total and Averages

Rainfall for the last 24 hours ended 8:30 a.m. today was none. December rainfall to date 1965 stands at 26.71 inches, versus the 52 year average of 36.75 inches. Monthly averages show January 2.40, February 2.16, March 3.07, April 3.14, May 3.72, June 3.83, July 3.86, August 3.78, September 2.70, October 3.13, November 2.88, December 2.40 inches.

Celler criticizes draft as tool against dissent in Congress

Rep Emanuel Celler says the draft is used to suppress political dissent after a clash with Lt Gen Hershey over the Ann Arbor sit in case. Hershey defends enforcement while Celler releases letters showing the exchange and calls for end to the matter.

Associated Press Washington Emanuel Celler New York Democrat House Judiciary Committee Lewis B. Hershey Selective Service System Ann Arbor Mich Celler Hershey Charles Dickens

Christmas Greetings Again in Staid Times

The Times front page personal column fills with paid Christmas greetings from figures like Lillian and Berkeley Gage and Colonel and Mrs. Roger Strickland of Malta as readers exchange cards and donations to charity. The column also features jabs at the custom by Frank Muir and others, highlighting the costly 21 shilling price. In unrelated notes, Virginia’s Interstate 81 northbound lanes near Harrisonburg to New Market are set to open tomorrow, with southbound work due to finish late next spring.

London Times Lillian Berkeley Gage Gage Sir Berkely Thailand Peru Chicago Roger Strickland Malta Frank Muir Peter Davies Henry Bronrigg Richmond State Highway Department Harrisonburg New Market

Red s Ties to Powers Spy Swap Highlight Berlin Links

The text notes Mrs Battle Herrin and Matthews represented by East Berlin lawyer Wolfgang Vogel in the Powers Abel exchange and claims they worked for a West Berlin refugee aid ring paid by a 13 year old girl's parents. It mentions Battle in Abilene Christian College and teaching in France and Germany.

Pagenty Madrid Abilene Christian College France Germany Miss Battle Herrin Matthews East Berlin Wolfgang Vogel Stange Vogel Francis Gary Powers Rudolf Abel West Berlin

Also Mentioned on This Page

Winchester Evening Star B.o’f. Randolph McFarland Service L. Q. Answers Ecuador Seo the Lion Nebraska Interstate Commerce Commission Jones Funeral Home, Inc Smalts. Florist Inc Amps Funeral Home Loudoun J.H. Linaburg Wall Street Commercial and Savings Bank Commercial and Savings Ank RBANK Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation U.S. Weather Bureau Northern Plains Plateau Pacific Northwest Great Lakes Gulf Coast mid-Atlantic States the Commonwealth Pioneer Johnson and Evinrude C I. Brumback & Sons N. Cameron St Athur, Inc Dusvurance E. Boscaweh St Justin M. Andrew National Institutes of Health Veterans Administration Robert C. Seamans Jr National Aeronautics and Space Administration Hugh L. Dryden the Times Christmas Times Glaize & Bro N. Cameron Str
Search Courier

Search the Winchester Evening Star Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Winchester Evening Star?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication