Obituaries And Notices From Winchester 1967
Obituaries note funeral services for Mrs. Lillian Harmison born 1906 Martinsburg area, and services for Gilbert Brill of Star Tannery. Also Margaret Combs of Stephenson, William Briscoe of Winchester, plus fern facts and a Capital Quote from Garth Mangum on civil disorders riots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Garth JL. Mangum
George
Washington University
President
Advisory Commission On Civil Disorders
Miss Edith Walter 82, Nurse, dies in Winchester
Miss Edith Kurtz Walter 82 retired nurse of 5 S. Washing ton St. Winchester dies at Inchester Memorial Hospital. Born December 21, 1885, daughter of Frank G. and Sally Walter. Survived by sister Miss Margaret E. Walter and several nieces and nephews. Funeral tomorrow at 11 in Christ Episcopal Church by Rev. John A. Baden. Burial Mount Hebron Cemetery. Flowers omitted. Body at Kurtz Funeral Home, 21 S. Loudoun St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stover Funeral ‘Home
Strasburg
Harold F. Fuller, Jr
Lawrence Ludholtz
Paul Richard
Roy A. Pangle, Jr
Melvin Nail
R. P. Sager
Loran C. Wymer
Gravel Springs
Star Tannery
Combs
Capon Bridge
W. Va
John E
Fannie Nelson
Cork Street Christian Church
National Fruit Prod. Corp
Kenneth E. Combs
Kenneth W. Newlin
Manassa
Genevieve Schuller
Berryville
Patricia Duvall
Winchester
Penny Combs
William L. Briscoe
S. Kent St
Marie Miller
Staunton
Briscoe
John Mann Methodist Church
Elmira Briscoe
Baltimore
Madison Briscoe
Harpers Ferry
Elizabeth Sissle
New York City
Helen Cartwright
Beverly Shaw
Cartwright
Moses L. Prather
Little Mountain
Cartwright Funeral
Edith Kurtz Walter
S. Washingon St
Inchester Memorial Hospital
Miss Walter
Frank G
Sallyrtz Walter
Christ Episcopal Church
Margaret E. Walter
Christ Episcopal
Larrick Heads Planning Commission In Winchester
J Frederick Larrick was elected chairman of the Winchester City Planning Commission at its first meeting after reorganization. J Lee Miller was chosen as vice chairman, succeeding Larrick. James Swiger continues as secretary. Other members include Perry, Peery, Rosenberger, Seldon and Whitham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Frederick Larrick
Chester
City Planning Commission
Dorothy G. Allen
Allen
Planning Commission
J. Lee Miller
Mr. Larrick
James T.swiger
Winchester
Ferman W. Perry
W. Alan Peery
Stephen M. Rosenberger
Wendell L. Seldon
Wayne A. Whitham
Larrick
Car Crash Damages Total $1025 At Valley And Miller
Police report a 8:45 a.m. crash at Valley Avenue and Miller Street. Jack M. Phillips 41 of 344 Miller Street slid on snow at a stop signal and struck a truck driven by James M. Billow 34 of Inola Pa. Damages totaled 1025, no injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Valley Ave
Miller St
Jack M. Phillips
James M. Billow
Inola
Major snowstorm hits West Virginia major cities
Charleston and other WV cities faced heavy snowfall with depths up to 17 inches as flights remained halted. Elkins reported 17 inches on the ground at 7 am, with Beckley 12 inches, Charleston 10, Bluefield Martinsburg 9, and Huntington 7 inches as the storm moved northeast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
W.va
West Virginia
Elkins Beckley
Elkins
Beckley
Bluefield
Martinsburg
Huntington
Tax stamp sales rise as gamblers buy $50 stamps
The Internal Revenue Service reports more than 11,000 purchasers of the $50 federal wagering tax stamp in the last fiscal year, down from about 14,000 the year before, reflecting ongoing gambling activity and tax compliance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk Island
South Pacific
Associated Press
Internal Revenue Service
Urgent White House talks with Thieu amid Cambodia tensions
U S Ambassador Bunker and President Thieu held a surprise 10 minute meeting in the field near Saigon as Thieu called the session very urgent. Sources say possible topics included peace moves or Cambodias border issue but Thieu called it secret.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tam ‘Hiep
Vietnam
U.S
Ellsworth Bunker
Nguyer van Thieu
Thieu
U.S. 9Th Infantry Division
Saigor
Bunker
John A. Calhoun
Calhoun
Creighton W. Abrams
Saigon
Johnson
Cambodia
Laos
Paul VI
Australia
Rome
Paul
North Vietnam
Ho Chi Minh
Trial Opens After Delay in Frederick County Court
The trial of Mrs. Wilda Whitacre of Mt. Falls Route began at about 10 45 a m after four jurors failed to arrive due to road conditions. She faces two counts Robbery of a bank deposit book and checkbook from Dailey M Orndorff and attempted robbery of his money. Her sons Max and Wayne Whitacre were indicted for assault and robbery. their trial was postponed yesterday because of snow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilda Whitacre
Mt. Falls
Frederick
Whitacre
Dailey M. Orndorff
Orndorff
Max
Wayne
UAW Ratifies Three Year GM Contract After Massive Vote
United Auto Workers announces a three year pact covering about 380000 GM workers. Leonard Woodcock cites overwhelming approval by skilled workers about 314 to 1 and production employees 5 to 1. Pact requires ratification by both groups to take effect.
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Detroit
General Motors Corp
United Auto Workers Union
Leonard Woodcock
UAW
Woodcock
Weather Today Virginia Forecast
Fair and cold conditions dominate with lows near 10 to 18 degrees tonight and daytime highs around 40. The five day outlook shows cooler than normal temperatures through Wednesday with light precipitation around Monday.
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Upper Great Lakes
Minnesota
Montana
Oklahoma
Idaho
Texas
Midwest
Virginia
Rainfall figures show decade totals and monthly averages
Rainfall data covers 24 hours to 8:30 am with December and year totals. Five year and 54 year averages are provided for each month and overall yearly rainfall, listing figures for 1962 through 1966 and monthly means across the period.
Seven white men sentenced for Civil Rights murders in Mississippi
Judge in Jackson sentences seven white men convicted in Meridian of conspiracy to violate the rights of Michael Schwerner Andrew Goodman and James Chaney. Indictments under a Reconstruction era law carry up to 10 years and 5000 dollars fines. Bodies found after FBI investigation and a bulldozer tomb at a pond dam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson, Miss
U.S
Neshoba
Meridian
Michael Schwerner
Andrew Goodman
New York
James Chaney
Sam Holloway Bowers Jr
Imperial Wizard
The
White Knights
Ku Klux Klan
Neshoba County
Cecil Price
Alton Wayne Roberts
Horace Doyle Barnette
Billy Wayne Posey
Jimmy Arledge
Jimmy Snowden
FBI
Kennedy son breaks leg again in Idaho ski accident
SUN VALLEY Idaho AP The 15 year old son of U S Senator Robert F Kennedy Joseph Kennedy suffered a boot top fracture of both bones in the right leg at Sun Valley Hospital after sliding on Baldy Mountain roundhouse slope on an intermediate run. He previously broke the left leg in a similar accident last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sun Valley, Idaho
U.S
Robert F
Joseph Kennedy
Sun Valley Hospital
Young Kennedy
Baldy Mountain
Woodson Sees Federal Cut Hampers Virginia Safety Program
Virginia State Police Superintendent Col. C. W. Woodson Jr. says federal highway safety funds are being slashed from 100 million to 23.9 million with a 2500 per project cap. He notes the cut may derail planned traffic safety programs and no clear end date is available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Col
C. W. Woodson, Jr
Governor’s Highway Safety Committee
Godwin
Virginia
Federal Highway Safety Bureau
Col. Woodson
Wall Street Opens Rally as Economic News Lifts Investor Confidence
In heavy trading New York stocks rose as the yearend rally began. The AP 60 stock average climbed to 320.1 as Polaroid, International Nickel, and Control Data moved higher. Breakeven reporting delays and optimism over January auto production and a $50 billion rise in the gross national product next year supported gains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW York
New York Stock Exchange
Bretékers
Secretary of Commerce
Alexander Trowbridge
Polaroid
Also Mentioned on This Page
Winchester Evening Star
Mrs. Harmison
Lillian Elizabeth Harmi
Virginia Ave
Insburg
Brown Funeral Home
Martins City Hospital
Hadsburg
Robert
St Soto
Luther Gilbert
Mary Della Jenkins Dodson
Hardan A. Harmison
Gilbert A. Brill
Harlan
Harry Wendell
Philip
Harmison
John William Harmison
Route 2
Wilson Harmison
Charles Town
Roland
Virginia) Mess
Ronald
Anna May) Imbach
Barbara M. Harmison
Michael
Edith) Wright
David
Kathleen) Hinkle
Willie Dodson
Lucille Shirley
Cross Junction
Gilbert Ulyses Brill
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Mr. Brill
Joseph M
Martha Jane Stine Brill
Annie Sale Brill
Claude E. Brill
Catawba
Warren E. Brill
Russell E. Brill
Mrs. Combs
Margaret
Peggy) Combs
Stephenson
Winchester Memorial Hos
Pital
MDS Funeral Home
Loudoun Street
DIAL
Sealmark
Rock OF Ages
Bernard F. Groves
H. W. Ebert
Buick
Oldsmobile
H.W. Ebert
Loudoun St
U.S. Weather Bureau
ESSA
Edith Walter
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Middletown State Bank
Farmers and Merchants National Bank
Frederick County
St. Thomas Chapel
West Va
National Bank
ATF &M
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Everybody's Bank
Stephens City
Middletown
Woodson
Wall Street
White
Hun Ae
Whitt
Glaize & Bro
N. Cameron St
Benne
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