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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1966

Page

2

Obituary notices for Chamblin Hetzel Gordon and others

Funeral services are set for Edward M. Chamblin of Nain at Omps Funeral Home with burial at St. Andrew Mountain Mission Cemetery Harpers Ferry. Molly Whitmore Hetzel’s service was postponed to Jan 7 at Christ Episcopal Church Bluefield. Joseph Gordon of Edinarg dies after two week illness at Shenandoah Memorial Hospital. Surfaced details note multiple survivors and funeral arrangements at Dellinger Funeral Home Woodstock.

Edward M. Chamblin Nain Omps Funeral John A. Baden Conrad J. Christianson, Jr Ernest Stoller Guy ‘Smith Holmes Yeakle B.A. Smith Thomas L. Wiley Leslie Campbell St. Andrew Mountain Mission Cemetery Harpers Ferry W. Va Allen Barrett Joseph Gordon Edinarg Shenandoah Memorial Hospital Wood‘stock Gordon Benjamin Gordon George Gordon Hampton Silver Spring Wallie Carper Guy Coffelt Winchester Thomas Lake Milldale Dellinger Funeral Home Woodstock St. Andrew M Mission Cemetery Harper Ferry

Funeral service for Molly Whitmore Hetzel at Christ Episcopal Church

Molly Whitmore Hetzel will be laid to rest in a funeral service at Christ Episcopal Church on Saturday January 7 1967 at 2 00 P M with services conducted by Jones Funeral Home Inc. The notice lists the church and funeral home as points of contact and venue.

Molly Whitmore Hetzel Christ Episcopal Church

Puerto Ricans Honor Cellist Pablo Casals on 90th Birthday

In San Juan on Casals 90th birthday the famed cellist plans a quiet day with a beach walk breakfast with his wife and Bach on the piano. New York violinists Isaac Stern and Alexander Schneider flew in for a La Fortaleza concert in his honor. Casals, exiled from Spain for protesting Franco, has lived in Puerto Rico since 1957 with Marta Montenez, one of his pupils.

San Juan Puerto Rico World of Music U.S Pablo Casals Johann Sebastian Bach Casals Isaac Stern Alexander Schneider New York la Fortaleza Governor’s Mansion Spain Marta Montenez

Bus Strike Averted As Greyhound Talks Reach Tentative Pact

Cleveland AP reports a threatened Greyhound Bus Lines eastern division strike affecting up to 500000 travelers was averted by a tentative labor agreement. About 5500 drivers and maintenance workers in the amalgamated transit union will vote by mail on the pact with a three week timetable for final approval.

Cleveland Greyhound Bus Lines Amalgamated Transit Union

U S Grants 57 Americans Exit to North Vietnam

State Department said 57 Americans may travel to North Vietnam up four from a prior count. Among them are newsmen and other figures including Harrison Salisbury and Louis Lomax. Salisbury’s dispatches sparked controversy over civilian casualties. A Navy pilot disputed Salisbury’s Nam Dinh reports while noting the town’s defensive strength.

United States State Department North Vietnam U.S Harrison E. Salisbury New York Times Louis Lomax Salisbury Nam Dinh Hanoi Robert C. Mandeville Navy Ledger Star Nam-Dinh Mandeville

Nuclear blasts strain Red China Soviet ties further

AP analysis notes China’s fifth nuclear test this year deepens Sino Soviet rift and raises Moscow’s fear of wider nuclear proliferation. It suggests China’s stance pressures the Kremlin to push Vietnam peace efforts and intensifies Soviet jitters as Beijing vows to break the nuclear monopoly.

Williams Ryan AP China Kremlin Vietnam Moscow Nuclear Club Peking Peking People’s Daily Red China U.S.S.R Western Hemisphere

State Highway Department mobilizes 6500 workers for road clearance

The State Highway Department again mobilized its 6,500-man workforce as northbound roads were declared hazardous for driving. Last weekend's clearing operation cost an estimated 400,000 dollars. Rain was forecast to yield to clearing skies by afternoon in most areas.

State Highway Department

Cornell Taken To Central State Hospital

Cornell, charged on three points including the December 1 Virginia Aerosol fire, was moved by Frederick County authorities to Central State Hospital in Petersburg for mental observation. He had been at Southwestern State Hospital in Marion who refused admission without a lunacy committee examination. A state department memo directed sending patients to the nearest state hospital.

Robert Eugene Cornell Virginia Frederick County Central State Hospital Petersburg Southwestern State Hospital Marion DeHaven Central State

Two Overcome By Smoke In Winchester

Two men Bertram Yago aged 78 and William Adams aged 84 were treated and released from Winchester Memorial Hospital after smoke exposure at 528 North Loudoun Street. They were transported by the Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad, which had been called there the day before for Lola Yago who was reported overcome.

Winchester Memorial Hospital Bertram Yago William Adams Loudoun St Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad Lola Yago

American woman released after six month Hungary sentence

Janet V. Lemme, 25, of Seattle, is freed after six months for aiding her husband Volker Busso Lemme, 29, a Canadian, in attempting to smuggle his sister and brother in law from Hungary. The couple were arrested June 29 at the Yugoslav border after conspirators supplied counterfeit exit visas.

Budapest Hungary Janet V. Lemme Seattle Wash U.S

Weather Forecast and Rainfall Totals

Fair and colder tonight with low temperatures in the low or mid 20s. Friday mostly sunny and cold with highs in the 30s. Saturday dry but chilly with west to northwest winds 15 to 25 mph, up to 30 mph at times. Rainfall in the past 24 hours ended 8:30 a.m. totals 0.65 inches. December rainfall to date 1.69 inches. 1966 rainfall to date 33.32 inches. Monthly average rainfall by month lists 63 year norms. annual average 36.25 inches. Five year rainfall figures through November show variability from 23.72 to 42.73 inches.

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Americans Flown Out Of Cuba After Long Negotiations

A humanitarian airlift moves 880 Americans and 1 820 relatives from Cuba to the United States via Mexico. The first 89 arrived in Merida aboard a Mexican DC6 and prepare to fly to New Orleans. Two additional planeloads were due from Havana as relations with Castro thawed.

Merida Mexico Cuba United States New Oreleans Havana Fidel Castro Castro U.S Johnson Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Thena Fernando Pamanes Mexico City Latin America

Window Washer Under Water at Silver Springs

Ray Carpen ter works underwater cleaning the large glass sections of the aquatorium at Silver Springs Florida He faces water pressure and depth but is protected by his ability to swim and his gear despite fears of heights.

Silver Springs Fla Ray Carpenter

Wall Street declines as market hovers between losses and recovery

The New York stock market opened lower and then pared losses in a choppy session. Big names slipped with IBM down two points and Polaroid about fourteen, while Montgomery Ward rose and several autos moved narrowly. The AP average dropped 1.6 points to 293.7 as prices eased on the exchange.

New York IBM Xerox Polaroid New York Central American Airlines United Air Lines American Telephone Standard Oil U.S General Motors Douglas Aircraft Chrysler Montgomery Ward American Stock Exchange

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