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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1966

Page

2

Obituary for C. Godfrey Kline of Winchester

C Godfrey Kline a member of the United Commercial Travelers and Highland Memorial Presbyterian Church. He is survived by his father widow one daughter Miss Jan Kelley Kline at home and one brother Elmer H Kline and one sister Mrs Charles Renner both of Winchester. Funeral 1:30 tomorrow at Jones Funeral Home with Rev Bruce A Macbeth and Rev Fred Groff. Burial Shenandoah Memorial Park. Family receives friends 7:30 to 9 this evening at Jones Funeral Home.

United Comercial Travelers Highland Memorial Presbyterian Church Jan Kelley Kline Elmer H. Kline Charles Renner Winchester Jones Funeral Home Bruce A. Macbeth Fred Groff Vernon L. Hoover Thomas E. Franklin J. Alvin Johnson, Sr J. Alvin Johnson, Jr James W, Dix J. Archie Garber Shenandoah Memorial Park Joseph Strickler Gordon Edinburg Barbara McDonald Gordon St. John’s United Church of Christ Hamburg Helen Coffelt Gordon George Gordon Hampton Benjamin Gordon Silver Spring Katie Lake Millville W. Va Wallie Carper Edna Cofflet Frank Wilkins Floyd Hutchinson Ralph B. Fadely Homer Cook Joseph Wakeman Clarence Sweeney Union Forge Dellinger Funeral Home Woodstock J. Thomas Funkhouser Capon Bridge Winchester Memorial Hospital Mr. Funkhouser Star Tannery James Henry Amanda Orndorff Funkhouser Ida Braithwaite Funkhouser Gladys Jobe Elsie Betts Naples Fla Burnis Grim Cumberland Nancy Fries Vermillion Ohio Helen Davis Yellow Springs Lillie Knee Wilbert Lett Mervin Wokessioen Whitacre Kenzil Oates Fairview Cemetery Gore Griffin Funeral

Johnston to leave postal service cites expanded operations

Boyd notes Mr. Johnston will depart while expressing fond memories of colleagues. He says he would again join the postal service, citing growing opportunities from expanded operations. Johnston serves as treasurer for the Lions Club and the Winchester District Methodist Church.

Postal Service Mr. Johnston Lions Club Winchester Methodist Church

Obituaries and funeral notices from Edinburg area

Funeral services announced for Joseph Strickler Gordon of Edinburg and J Thomas Funkhouser of Capon Bridge. Also notices for Mrs Susan Elizabeth Grim of Ransom and relatives listed. services set for Capon Bridge and Gore areas with burial at Union Forge Cemetery and Fairview Cemetery. Body locations and funeral-home contact details provided.

Clark Gotfrey KIINe Saturday at 1 30 P M Jones Funeral Home

Local notice records Clark Gotfrey KIINe scheduled Saturday at 1 30 P M with Jones Funeral Home for services. The brief entry lists the event location and time in a standard obituary notice style.

Clark

Man Wife and Daughter Die in Fire at Maryland Farm

A Washington DC lawyer Kenneth D Miller about 50 his wife Mary Ann 48 and their 10 year old son Martin were killed when a two story frame farmhouse on the Miller 700 acre farm between Travilah and Darnestown burned early today. Miller others from his law office said he had ties to the Truman administration but details were unclear. The bodies were found at the scene and the boy died later at Suburban Hospital in Bethesda.

Gaithersburg, Md Washington, D. C Kenneth D. Miller Travilah Darnestown Washington Miller Trumans Administration Mary Ann John G. Ball Montgomery County Bethesda Martin

Diamond Ring Theft at PX Sparks Bomb Scare

A tray of 20 diamond rings valued at $18 000 was reported stolen at a Vietnamese and American civilian PX. A bomb threat call led to an evacuation and search by authorities, with the ring tray missing when the building reopened. Investigation by U S and Vietnamese authorities continues.

U.S Vietnam

Robertson Yields Senate Seat Early

Washington AP Sen A Willis Robertson Democrat Virginia resigns 12 days early to boost successor seniority and pension. Gov Godwin named William B Spong Jr to serve interim with first choice for offices ahead of five freshmen Republicans while remaining the junior Democrat.

Washington A. Willis Robertson D-Va Senate William B. Spong Jr Robertson Virginia Robert Godwin Spong

Witch Doctor’s Potion Used Against Lockjaw in Tennessee

In Knoxville, doctors treat 23 year old Jerry Robert Cook with a mix of modern medicine and a witch doctor’s potion to combat tetanus. Curare is used to prevent convulsions while a ventilator supports breathing and infection is tackled with antibiotics. Cook cut his hand hunting December 9 and fell ill five days later, transferred to St. Mary’s Hospital on December 22 after moving from Byrdstowe.

Knoxville, Tenn Jerry Robert Cook Cook St. Mary’s Hospital Knoxville East Tennessee St. Mary’s Byrdstowe St. .Mary's

Chen Defends Purge In Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution

Chinese Foreign Minister Chen Yi delivered a fiery address praising the cultural revolution purge at a Peking rally of about 100,000 including Red Guards. He denounced anti Mao thinkers while Mao and Lin did not attend the event.

Tokyo Red Guards Chen Yi Deliv China Chen Peking New China News Agenccy Comunist Mao Tse-tung Lin Ido ati-Mao Mao Lin Chou Red Chang Chien Printing Lant Chei Shao-lu

Furniture Needed by Fire Victims

The Back Creek Ruritan Club seeks furniture for two families burned out in Christmas weekend fires. The Fauver family and Mrs. Carver and her son lost most belongings. only kitchen furniture survived for the Carver home.

Back Creek Ruritan Club John Fauver George Carver Harl Himelright Himelright Mountain Falls Noel Williams

Argentine President Faces Crisis Amid Cabinet Resignations

Buenos Aires reports Juan Carlos Ongania's military regime in turmoil as a large portion of cabinet ministers and undersecretaries resign. Rumors spread of a junta reshuffle or potential free elections within a month as economic and labor problems mount.

Buenos Aires Arg Juan Carlos Ongania

Virginia Weather Today and Five Day Forecast

Weather today in Virginia calls for fair skies with a low in the teens tonight and a high in the 30s. Tonight may see sleet or rain with westerly winds 10 to 20 mph. The five day forecast shows near normal temperatures with a warming weekend and colder start to next week with possible precipitation Monday or Tuesday.

Rainfall Totals And Averages Across 53 Years

Rainfall in the past 24 hours ending 8:30 a.m. today was none. December rainfall to date is 1.69 inches while 1966 year to date stands at 33.32 inches. Average monthly rainfall over 53 years ranges from 2.18 inches in February to 3.83 in July with an annual average of 35.25 inches. For the five year January through November totals, 1961 recorded 39.75 inches, 1962 42.73, 1963 39.75, 1964 30.71, and 1965 23.72.

Firemen Respond to Fan Filter Fire at Winchester Lunch

City firemen were called out at 11 55 p m last night to Winchester Lunch where the filter on a fan reportedly caught fire. The blaze was out when the trucks arrived.

Winchester

Wall Street ends 1966 with modest gains and declines

The market opened with fractional losses and few leaders as the final 1966 session began. Despite signs the tight money situation was easing, gains were scarce with several prominent names lower while a handful, including IBM and Montgomery Ward, posted small advances.

New York du Pont Westinghouse Electric Texaco RCA Xerox Sears Roebuck

Vast Grants Lava Flow Lasted 1000 to 2000 Years Ago

The lava flow near Grants New Mexico is described as the most recent in the United States. It occurred between 1000 and 2000 years ago and stretches about 40 miles wide.

Grants, N.M United States

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