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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1968

Page

2

Obituaries for P. A. DeHaven and family in Winchester

The obituary notes the death of 78 year old P A DeHaven of 126 Richards Ave in Winchester and lists a large family including widow Maude Racey and children and stepchildren from DeHaven and Racey families. Funeral services are set for Wednesday and Thursday at Jones Funeral Home with burial in Mount Hebron Cemetery. The family will receive friends Tuesday and Wednesday evenings at the funeral home.

Hagerstown F. C. ‘Beaver Catherine Gano Ward Snyder Marshall DeHaven Ayne DeHaven Winchester Esther Crisemore Tuson Ariz Charles 8 DeHaven Anna Marie Baker Stephenson Charles Kooper Kenneth Wingfield Calvert Racey Carlyn Racey Haewail

Eugene Kingree Dies Suddenly in Florida Home

Eugene Kingree formerly of Middleburg and Orlando Florida died suddenly at his home. He worked as a plumber in Middleburg for years before retiring and moving to Florida. Survived by his widow Mrs Josephine Rainsberger formerly of Winchester. Funeral arrangements in Florida are incomplete.

Eugene Kingree Middleburg Orlando Fla Kingree Florida Josephine Rainsberger Winchester

Funeral service for Edgar Warner set for tomorrow

Edgar Kenneth Warner of Kinzel Drive dies yesterday. Omps Funeral Home will conduct the service tomorrow at 2 p.m. Rev. Paul J. Slonaker officiates. Pallbearers include H. Hamps, Wade Jones, Carlton Patterea, Jack Benner, John Good, and Lewis Lamp. Graveside rites by Winchester Lodge No 1283 and A.A.C.A. Burial in Mount Hebron Cemetery. Service details listed for this evening 7:30 to 9.

Edgar Kenneth Warner Kinzel Drive Omps Paul J. Slonaker H. H Wade Jones Carlton Patterea Jack Benner John Good Lewis Lamp Shenandoah Region A.A.C.A Winchester Lodge Loyal Order of Moose Mount Hebron

Stewart Service A funeral for Loyal Ashton Stewart

Loyal Ashton Stewart of Lehen West Virginia died Sunday from injuries in an automobile accident. A funeral will be held tomorrow at 2 p.m. at Shiloh Methodist Church, conducted by Rev. Charles Andrews. Pallbearers include Sterling Spaid Jr, Clyde LaFollette, Billy Spaid, Philip Holliday, Vaughn Rinard, and Steve Kump. Burial follows at Shiloh Cemetery. The body lies at Giffin Funeral Home Capon Bridge and will be transported to the church an hour before services.

Loyal Ashton Stewart Lehen W. Va Shiloh Methodist Church Charles Andrews Sterling Spaid, Jr Clyde LaFollette Billy Spaid Philip Holliday Vaughn Rinard Steve Kump Shiloh Giffin Feneral Home Capon Bridge William Franklin Fox N. Loudoun St Jones Funeral Home Waldo Grandstaff Harry Crim Richard A. Hoover Buddy Allen Glendon Grandstaff, Jr Charles Dodson James Dodson James R. Ott L. W. Waters Beahn’s Chapel Luray Richard A. Kaylor Route 1 Gore James A. Fogleman William C. 'Spaid Harland Holliday Clyde LaFottette Donald Holliday Kenneth Combs Lyndon Seldon

Shelepin Attacks Mao At Soviet Trade Union Congress

Alexander Shelepin head of the Soviet labor unions denounced Mao Zedong for betraying the working class. Speaking at the Kremlin the 11 member Politburo member condemned Chinese leadership and said contacts with Chinese and Albanian unions have stopped.

Moscow Alexander N. Shelepin Mao’ Tsetung

Mrs. Sarah J. Jackson Dies in Winchester Nursing Home

Mrs. Sarah J. Jackson of Boyce died in a Winchester nursing home. Born in Warren County she was a daughter of the late Mr and Mrs Massie Thompson. Survived by son Johnson of Winchester daughter Mrs Rebecca House of Harrisburg eight grandchildren six great grandchildren and other relatives. Funeral held Thursday at Mt Carmel Baptist Church burial at Prospect Cemetery Front Royal. Friends may call Cartwright Funeral Home tomorrow evening 6 to 9.

P. A. DeHaven Richards Ave DeHaven Turner A Elizabeth DeHaven Maude Copenhaver Racey Whitten Hall Stephenson Methodist Church Sallie V. DeHaven Elizabeth Mil Sarah J. Jackson Boyce Winchester Jackson Warren County Massie Thompson Old School Baptist, Church Johnson Rebecca House Harrisburg, Penna Mt. Carmel Baptist Felix Davenport Prospect Cemetery Front Royal Cartwright Funeral Home

Funeral for Willis H. Fisk in Stephens City

Willis H. Fisk aged 65 of Stephens City died Sunday at Winchester Memorial Hospital. A funeral service was held at 11 o'clock at Jones Funeral Home with Rev. G Raymond Womeldorf officiating. Pallbearers included Col. C G Follansbee Harlan G Fisk Milton J Nixon Emerson A Hill William MacWilliams and Hugo J Kieffer. Burial followed at Rockville Cemetery Rockville Maryland.

Willis H. Fisk Stephens City Winchester Memorial Hospital Jones Funeral Home G. Raymond Womeldorf Col C. G. Follansbee Harlan G. Fisk Milton J. Nixon Emerson A. Hill William MacWilliams Hugo J. Kieffer Rockville Cemetery Rockville

Mardi Gras in New Orleans Goes Wild and Colorful

New Orleans prepares for a dazzling Mardi Gras finale before Lent. Crowds fill Canal Street for parades as Rex the Carnival king shares champagne with his queen Delia Lane Hardie at Gallier Hall. A city masking ordinance allows festivities through sundown then the Comus night parade continues.

New Orleans America Canal Street Rex Ernest Caliste Villere Delia Lane Hardie Victor Schiro Gallier Hall Comus

$6 Per Gallon Liquor Tax Protest Gains Momentum

The Right to Vote Committee campaigns against Lynchburg Del William Dudley’s proposed $6 per gallon liquor tax. They say it would raise Virginia drink prices, favor upscale venues, hinder small restauranteurs, and revive illegal nip joints.

Richmond Lynchburg Wiliam Dudley Dudley House Finance Committee Virginia New York Washington

Snow clearance ordinance rejected by Front Royal council

The Front Royal Town Council voted to reject a sidewalk snow removal ordinance and will instead broadcast appeals to residents to clear sidewalks. A lengthy hearing heard citizens oppose, citing hardship for the aged and ill and potential cost spikes from compulsory clearance.

Front Royal

Weather Update for Winchester Virginia

The bulletin notes snow flurries mainly in the highlands with considerable cloudiness. It lists skies for Tuesday and Wednesday, with noon high and low temperatures, sunset and sunrise times, and celestial events including Venus rising.

Winchester Venus

Virginia House faces jam as bills await action in 1968 session

Amid a looming deadline the 1968 General Assembly hammers through measures including a general revenue bond proposal to fund college and mental hospital projects. Debates on agency shop, habitual offender laws, and abortion legislation mark a session struggling to finish remaining actions.

House of Senate del. Lacey Putney Bedford General Assembly Senate General Laws Committee State Capitol Howell Senate Henry E. Howell Jr Norfolk Willard Moody Portsmouth House Senate Edward L. Breeden Jr Commission House Appropriations Committee del. Wallace Dickson Arlington Virginia Virginia Advisory Legislative Council

New Market Council Rejects Action on Rest Area Sewer Plan

At a special meeting the Town Council took no definite action on the state's proposal to discharge treated sewerage from the Interstate 81 rest area into Smith Creek three miles upstream from New Market's water supply. The state seeks New Market's permission to run treated effluent to a state sewerage plant for disposal.

New Market Smith Creek

Wall Street slides as Dow falls amid mixed early trading

The New York Stock Exchange showed more losses than gains early Tuesday with the Dow Jones Industrial Average down 2.72 to 839.05. IBM, Eastman Kodak, and Chrysler posted declines while many blue chips fell slightly. some speculative issues gained, and analysts saw the market retreating toward the February low amid limited fresh news.

NEW York New York Stock Exchange IBM Eastman Kodak Chrysler Occidental Petroleum New Bethlehem General Motors Goodyear Woolworth Commonswealth Edison General Electric Monogram Industries Schenley Dow

Outbuilding Burned on Joyce Colvin Property

Shawnee firemen extinguished a small outbuilding fire at Joyce Colvin home on Curtis Braithwaite property yesterday at 4 30 p m. Round Hill firefighters responded to a 5 50 p m grass fire on Stewart Castleman property along old Route 50 West. Castleman burned brush when wind shifted toward a trailer. the alarm was turned in. Firefighters said Castleman and boys had the blaze under control, and since this was the second alarm on the Castleman property in three weeks, Round Hill burned the rest of the grass in the field for him.

Joyce Colvin Curtis Braithwaite Round Hill Stewart Castleman Old Rt. 50 Castleman Mr. Castleman

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