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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1966

Page

2

Obituaries Beat in Winchester Area

Obituaries list George W. Park 61 of Homestead Pa. with survivors incl widow Beulah Park and children Ronald and George Jr. plus family. Casper Knighting 75 of Stephenson and Bertram Killian Jr. 45 of Rolling Fields receive funeral rites with pallbearers named and burial at Shenandoah Memorial Park.

Bertram l Erle Killian, Jr Rt. 5 Rolling Fields Winchester Memorial Hospital Jones William E. Eisenberg Harry D. Pugh Harry Stansberry John Lamb Robert G. Ganse Eugene Metz Richard D. Crenshaw H. P. Maccubbin Stewart Raub George Hartman Boyd J. Hamman James R. Miller Robert E. Berry Wendell R. Barney C, Ridgely White William S. Gentry William West Frank C. Whitesell John F. Cussen Fred Glaize Paul Terretta G. Frank Stinnett Shenandoah Memorial Park Casper W. Knighting

Mrs Starliper Widow of Winchester Man Dies in Pa Hospital

Mrs Harold Starliper 34 formerly of Winchester died today at Chambersburg Hospital after a long illness. She was daughter of Guy Webber and the late Grace Webber. Survived by husband Harold, three sons Jack Kenny Denny, a daughter Annie, a stepson Harold Stamper Jr, brother Bill Webber of Winchester, sisters Patsy Wilkins of Winchester and Libby Davis of Gainesboro. Funeral conducted Saturday at 2 p.m. in Lurgan United Brethren Church by Rev Kirby Keller. Burial in adjoining cemetery. Friends may call Vanscyoc Funeral Home Shippensburg tomorrow after 7 p.m.

George W. Park Homestead Mr. Park Kirby W.va Virdie Hott Park McKee Britten Park Beulah Jarvis Park Andrew Ondo Ronald Park George Park, Jr Niffin Vallie Peggy). Starr Winchester Robert Peer Hedgesville Hayhie W. Shanholtz Obed T. Shaneholtz Scarpelle Funeral Heme South Cumberland Nancy Webber Starliper Chambersburg, Pa Gainesboro Lurgan United

Switzerland’s 22 cantons resemble American states

A summary stating Switzerland is divided into 22 cantons that correspond in general to American states, outlining the federal structure and regional governance. The note emphasizes parallels in subdivision and autonomy across the two systems.

Switzerland

Obituary: Mrs Velma Fletcher 69 of Staunton

Mrs Velma C Fletcher 69 of 1501 Valley Mill Road Staunton died today at Huffer Nursing Home born Hayfield daughter of the late Elroy and Maggie Light married Dora C Fletcher member of First Brethren Church survived by son Carlton Fletcher Winchester brother Lloyd Light Hayfield sister Lillian Bayliss Frederick County and one grandchild Wilson C Fletcher Funeral arrangements are incomplete

Velma L. Fletcher Valley Mill Road Huffer Nursing Home Staunton Fletcher Hayfield Elroy Maggie Wisecarver Light Dora C. Fletcher First Brethren Church Carlton Fletcher Winchester Lloyd Light Lillian Bayliss Frederick County Wilson C. Fletcher Jones Funeral Home

Rent subsidy payment aids 13 elderly in Ohio

The Department of Housing and Urban Development issued the first payment under the new rent subsidy program. An $819 check covers 25 percent of rent for 13 elderly residents at Lorain Fires Lands Retirement Center, with beneficiary names withheld. Eligibility requires income limits of $2,600 for singles and $3,600 for couples.

Washington Department of Housing and Urban Development Lorain Ohio Firelands Retirement Center Federal Housing Administration Winchester - Frederick County Health Department

U.S. Moves To Offset Red Defense

Johnson administration moves to offset Soviet deployment of a new missile defense system. McNamara will present the plan to Congress next year. Dean Rusk warns the arms race could enter a costly new phase with $30 billion per side in weapons development.

Washington U.S Administration Congress Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara Dean Rusk Rusk Soviet Union United States McNamara Johnson Texas Ranch

U S Should Solidify Stance Over Vietnam War Trade

The author urges the United States to pressure allies to halt trade with North Vietnam and Rhodesia, arguing that UN ships fuel the war in Southeast Asia while America bears heavy casualties and a $20 billion annual cost. The piece questions sanctions policy and warns against abroad military entanglements, urging stronger support for troops in Asia.

Rhodesia United States Asia North Vietnam Haiphong United Nations South Vietnam Great Britain Viet Nam Vietnam

Wall Street gains led by Air Reduction as market extends rally

The New York stock market advanced early with a broad rise though General Electric lagged on a lower earnings forecast. Air Reduction climbed nearly 3 points on dividend and split plans while American Broadcasting rose to 86. ITT stock held steady after FCC light on its ABC merger.

New York General Electric du Pont Union Carbide Ford American Broadcasting Federal Communications Commission ABC International Telephone It&t Rails Airlines Singer Co Standard Oil New Jersey Upse General Motors American Telephone Associated Press

Weather Today Virginia Forecast

Mostly cloudy conditions persist with a chance of snow on Friday and Saturday. Temperatures dip to 28 to 36 degrees tonight. highs rise only to the 30s on Friday with continued cold through Saturday. Winds vary under 10 mph. Winchester skies.

Rainfall totals and monthly averages from past years

Rainfall data shows 8:30 a.m. today December total of 93 with 1966 year-to-date 32.56. Monthly averages for 53 years are listed: January 2.42, February 2.18, March 3.10, April 3.14, June 3.79, July 3.83, August 3.77, September 2.68, October 3.11, November 3.55, December 2.31. The annual average through December for 53 years is 35.25. Five-year January through November totals: 1961 39.75, 1962 42.73, 1963 39.75, 1964 30.71, 1965 23.72.

Associated Press Albany Albuquerque Atlanta Bismarck Boise Boston Buffalo Chicago Cincinnati Cleveland Denver Des Moines Detroit Fairbanks Fort Worth Helena Honolulu Indianapolis Jacksonville Nuneau Kansas City Los Angeles Louisville Memphis Miami Milwaukee St.p New Orleans New York Okla City Omaha Philadelphia Phoenix Pittsburgh Ore

Governors Press Ottawa Texas Meeting on President’s Programs

Nine state executives flew to Texas for a four hour session with the President. They viewed his challenges as heavy and understood his weighty responsibilities. The gathering followed a Southern governors caucus criticism of Great Society programs seen as moving too far and too fast.

Godwin Texas White Sulphur I Springs W. Va

Deputy minister inaugurates long repaired road in Sikar

A Rajasthan deputy state minister opened a road in Sikar five years after its construction and multiple repairs. Local Congress officials said the ceremony was organized to fulfill the official’s inauguration quota following his recent appointment.

Sikar India Rajasthan Congress Party

Yule Program at Church of God Pineville Rooseveldt Blvd

The Church of God on Roosevelt Boulevard Pineville will host a Yule Program Saturday at 7 30 p m The Young People perform The Little Shepherd by Barbara Stuart and Arthur Grantley A Living Promise by Jane Fader is also presented Pastor Rev Harry M Miller offers welcomes to all

Church of God Roosevelt Blvd Pineville Section Barbara Stuart Arthur Grantley Jane Fader Harry M. Miller

Hanoi Reports U S Raids Wounded Hundreds Near Capital

Tass quoted Hanoi saying air strikes 3.1 to 6.2 miles from central Hanoi killed or wounded hundreds. U S Command said bombs hit on target. Reports debated whether the city itself was struck.

Moscow U.S Hanoi Tass Hae Noi Saigon Foreign Ministry

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