Obituaries in Winchester Star Reflect Regional Losses
Obituaries cover Mrs. Mamile Pifer Ware 75 of Martinsburg and several Frederick County residents. Details include birthdates, survivors, church affiliations, and burial at Martinsburg’s Rose dale Cemetery, with service notes by Rev. Weber and Chaplain Rauch. Also noted are memorials for Mrs. Mary Dell Hyden Argenbright 84 of Staunton and Mrs. Elsie Leo Clift 61 of Washington with service and burial details.
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Mamile Pifer Ware
United Brethre
Quincy
Thomas L. Ware
Ware
Frederick County
George L
Sophia Massie Pifer
First Evangelical United Brethren Church
Mar
Catherine Pifer Roberts
Martinsburg
Wilam E. Pifer
Roanoke
H. V. Pifer
Stroudsburg
William ‘Quenzel
May Ware
Charles ‘Weber
John L. ‘Rauch
Reuben Orem
Loston Stokes
Lee Wolford, Sr
Gary McDaniel
Sam Luttrell
L. Vernon Myers
Rosedale Cemetery
Marshall (Gant)-Harris
Stephenson
Mr. Harris
Jane Gant
Sadie Gant
Warren Gant
James Gant
Emma Harris
Eee A
Mary Dell Hyden Argenbright
Staunton
Kings Daughters Hospital
Argenbright
Sherando
David M
Sally Feathers Hyden
Plummer M. Argenbright
Beverley Street
E. William Argenbright
Winchester
Lula D. Argen
Elsie Leo Clift
71St Place
N.E
Washington
Jones Funeral Home
Obituary for Elsie Leo Clift
Elsie Leo Clift obituary notice lists funeral details at Jones Funeral Home with service scheduled Wednesday at 11 00 a m. The notice provides funeral home name and time for the service.
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Elsie Leo Clift
Jones Funeral Home, Inc
Student slain at Tuskegee amid civil rights tensions
Samuel Younge Jr., 22, a Tuskegee Institute student active in civil rights, was found shot in the face near a bus station. A white man from Shorter, Ala., was held for questioning as the investigation continues.
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Tuskegee
Ala
Samuel Younge Jr
Tuskegee Institute
W.R Jones
Younge
Jones
Harvey Sadler
Sadler
Shorter
Macon
Tax evasions uncovered by Bombay revenue officials
Revenue officials in Bombay uncovered a long running tax evasion case involving a local businessman who reportedly dodged income taxes for at least twenty years. The investigation points to extensive undisclosed earnings and likely penalties.
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Bombay, India
Bombay
$10 Million Life Policy Nets Big Commission
In Houston the American General Life Insurance Co. announced a single $10 million permanent life policy sold to an Eastern business executive. Two Glendale agents, Ray N. Gibbs and F. Thomas Meehan, will receive $51,775 each over 10 years. Gibbs has 15 years in insurance. Meehan is in his first year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glendale
Calif
Houston
Tex
American General Life Insurance Co
Benjamin N. Woodson
Guardian Life of
New York
Mutual Benefit of
Newark
N.J
Ray N. Gibbs
F. Thomas Meehan
Gibbs
Meehan
Bank to Observe 100th Anniversary
Shenandoah Valley National Bank marks its 100th anniversary with a Federal Reserve exhibit of American coins from Colonial times to today. President John C. Blackburn said the collection will be in the main lobby for two weeks and coin collectors are welcome during banking hours.
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Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond
John C. Blackburn
New Peking Accusations
Foreign Minister Chen Yi of Communist China accused the Soviet Union of aiding the United States with every facility to concentrate against North Vietnam and to cloud world opinion with peace talks. He repeated that Moscow withholds aid to North Vietnam in response to questions from Akahata reporters, in an NCNA-broadcast interview.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Chen Yi
China
Soviet Union
United States
Viet Nam
Peking
Communist Party
Akahata
Red Flag
New China News Agency
NCNA
Arrest Made In Arson Attempt Near Gainesboro
Mrs. Mabel Virginia Shumaker of Moorefield West Virginia is jailed on a charge of attempted arson of a farmhouse owned by Lawrence C. Ruble near Gainesboro. The fire on December 30 caused about $2000 in damage. Preliminary hearing set for January 10 in Frederick County Court with bond at $2500.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Virginia Shumaker
Kessel Star Rt
Moorefield
W.va
Gainesboro
Frederick County
Army Coup Destroys Government In Ouagadougou
In Ouagadougou the army overthrew President Maurice Yameogo after four days of protests against austerity. Lt. Col. Sangoule Lamizana announced he had assumed the powers of chief of state in a broadcast.
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Ouagadougou
Upper Volta
Maurice Yameogo
Yameogo
Sangoule Lamizana
KKK Hearings Reopen Today in House Caucus Room
Washington AP reports the House Un-American Activities Committee reopens its Klan probe today with Louis land area to be studied. Chairman Rep Edwin Willis of Louisiana directs the inquiry from the bayou region as three Klan offshoots are under scrutiny.
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Washington
Big House
Louisland
Rep
Edwin ©. Willis
D-La
Louisiana
Bayou
Willis
Bank Robbery Suspect Arrested After Case in Marsh VA
Marsh was arrested in Reno after a Sept. 22 bank robbery at the S Loudoun Street branch. Roxy Hockman and Caroline Hickerson faced a gunpoint demand for cash. no one was hurt. He awaits trial in Roanoke after being arraigned in Washoe County jail.
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Roxy Hockman
S. Loudoun St
Caroline Hickerson
FBI
Marsh
Reno
Washoe County
Virginia
Roanoke City
U.S
Roberson
South End Fire Company Officers and 1965 Activities
The text lists South End Fire Company personnel including hosemen Dan Dodson Jr and Steve Lake, chief pipeman Charles Brown, and warden Richard Comer. It records committee appointments, a June picnic plan, and a Christmas baskets commendation by Rev. Alan Peer. It also details 1965 firefighting activity: 162 alarms, 69 responses, hose totals, pump hours, and a fires breakdown across auto, commercial, residential, chimneys, outbuildings, and false alarms.
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Dan Dodson, Jr
Steve Lake
Charles Brown
Edwin H. Ellis
Paul Clevenger
Meredith Bowers
Harry Rainsberger, Jr
Winton B. Pope
Edwin M. Lillis
Lester McKee
Herman Robertson
Alan Peer
Edwin Lillis
Ed Lillis
Livestock Market Report Baltimore Cattle Hogs
US cattle receipts at Maryland markets were limited, testing trade. Hog receipts reached 200 with moderate activity. Barrows and gilts traded steady to recently lower, few sows steady. Prices varied by weight and grade with U S 1-2 190-230 lbs around 29.25 and US 1-3 180-240 lbs about 28.75 to 29.25, lighter weights 300-400 lbs at 23.00 to 24.00, 400-300 lbs at 20.75 to 23.00.
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Baltimore
USDA
Weather Summary for Winchester Virginia Today
Fair tonight and Wednesday with increasing cloudiness and highs in the 48 to 52 range. Not as cold tonight, rain likely Thursday as a storm system moves through. Sunset today is 5 03 p m with sunrise tomorrow at 7 33 a m and a full moon on January 7.
Geanious Repeats as Rescue Squad Captain at Friendship
The Friendship Fire Co. Rescue Squad and Salvage Unit reelected Fred Geanious as captain. Bill Boyce became first lieutenant, Bobby Kline as secretary-treasurer. Six drivers named for the new squad truck include Kline, Beavers, Edmunds, Affleck, Boyce, and Swartz. A teenage dance is planned later in the month by members. Officers are choosing the location.
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The
Friendship Fire Co
Fred Geanious
Bill Boyce
Bobby Kline
Charles Beavers
Bill Edmunds
Mike Affleck
Charles Swartz
Stonewall Ruritan Club to Meet in January Session
The Stonewall District Ruritan Club will hold its January meeting on Thursday at the Stonewall School in Clearbrook. Dinner starts at 7 p.m. A business session will follow with reports from standing committees.
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Stonewall District Ruritan Club
Stonewall
Clearbrook
Downtown Winchester Mall Project Planned To Boost Pedestrian Appeal
Rotary and city officials describe the downtown mall as the first phase of an improvement program. Grass and benches are under study as merchants pledge about 3500 dollars annually to dress up the core. A second pedestrian oriented step is anticipated soon. Mayor Battaile stresses cooperation with the county and ongoing improvements to realize the citys potential.
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Hofer
Historic
Winchester
Wall Street Advances Amid Copper, Steel and Aerospace Gains
Wall Street rose in active trading with copper producers replying to refined copper price increases from abroad. Steelmakers faced uncertainty over structural price hikes but shifted higher as defense stocks and aerospace shares regained bullish momentum. Boeing Douglas United Aircraft and United Airlines posted gains while American Telephone led with a strong opening block.
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New York
U.S
Viet Nam
American Telephone
American Electric Power
Phelps Dodge
Anaconda
Kennecott
Crucible Steel
New York City
New York Stock Exchange
Boeing
Douglas Aircraft
United Aircraft
United
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Winchester Evening Star
Thomas Ware
Marshall Harris
P. Argenbright
Fred Henry Funeral Home
Thornrose Cemetery
Clift Service
Loudoun Simett
Smalts. Florist Inc
Nrbank
At. Oeal Ren ‘Aderal Deposit Insurance Corporation
U.S. Weather Bureau
Loce
Gulf States
Florida
Plains
Rockies
Ohio
Tennessee
Mississippi Valley
Lyon
France
New Peking
Orn Es Funeral Home, Inc
Loudoun
KKK
South End
Richard Comer
Luther Tevalt
Carroll Crisman
Herbert M. Pope
Entertainment
America
Brumback
Cameron St
Winchester Skies
Geanious
Rescue
Stonewall Ruritan
Rotary
William M. Battaile
Wall Street
I, Q
Boston
Mass
McKinley
Athur, Inc
J. V. Insurance
Boscawen St
Loe
Glaize & Bro
N. Cameron St
Pittsburgh Paints
Just Mateo
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