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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1965

Page

2

Obituaries list several local deaths and services

Obituaries note graveside rites for Mrs Keller Jones in Hebron Cemetery conducted by Rev G Womeldorff. References to surviving relatives include Keller Jones and family in Alexandria and Mrs Alle Belle Midkiff of Strasburg. George William Crawford 74 dies near Wadesville with WW II service noted. Funeral at John H Enders Berryville. burial National Cemetery Winchester. Mrs Manilla Victoria Welch 65 of Route 2 Charles Town dies in Charles Town Hospital with many children and grandchildren listed. William Toby Liggett 77 of Wardensville dies in Martinsburg VA hospital. funeral at Loy Funeral Home with burial Wardensville Cemetery.

Keller Jones Hebron Pam G. and Womeldorff First Church Pama Sae al Ns Oge Eek x K. Phillips Joel C. Jones Joe E. Jones Alexandria Alle Belle Midkiff Strasburg Jones George William Crawford Wadesville Susie Gray Crawford Mr. Crawford Berkeley County W.va Charles and Rachel Lewis Crawford Clarke County Eva V. M Carty Stephenson E Crawford Pikesville John H. Enders Berryville Daniel D. Dickenson National Cemetery Winchester Manilla Victoria Welch Route 2 Charles Town W. Va Charles Town General Hospital Welch Jefferson County William Edward and Cordelia Virginia Mills Costello Bernie P. Welch Arnold E. Willingham Page, Russell Roy B. Harris Martins=y Harold Costello Harpers Ferry Edward Costello John H.enders Berrysville William Toby) Liggett Wardensville Newton D. Baker VA Martinsburg Mr. Liggett James Lydia Hershman Liggett Edna Seymour Moorefield Wilma Baker Joseph Liggett Sterling Colo Loy Funeral Home Ernest Metheny Wardensville Cemetery

Obituary: Scott T. Cline of Stephens City Passes

Scott T. Cline 83 of the High View area Frederick County died Monday March 1 1881. He was a farmer and Brethren Church deacon and trustee. Survived by children James Carson and Mrs Ross Boyd two grandchildren Charles and Susan Boyd. Funeral 2 PM tomorrow at Salem Church of the Brethren with burial in Greenhill Cemetery. Body at church 1 PM. Visitation 7 to 9 PM tonight at Jones Funeral Home.

Scott T. Cline Frederick County Winchester Rick County Joel Elizabeth Fahnestock Cline Lottie V. Spitzer Cline Harrisonburg Salem James Carson Cline Ross’ Boyd Stephens City Charles Susan Boyd Salem Church of the Brethren Mark Roller J. Floyd Wine Fran Conner Gary L. Fletcher Preston Conner Ralph Ritenour Albert Messick Leroy Heary Greenhill Cemetery Jones Funeral

Treasure hunters recover vast 1715 wreck gold off Florida

Since 1961 a coordinated team has salvaged over a million dollars in gold and silver from the rotted remains of a Spanish fleet wrecked in the 1715 hurricane off Florida.

Florida

Death of Gore Woman Investigated by State Police

State police investigate the death of Mildred Thelma Cannon 56 found dead at her Gore area home. Medical examiner says preliminary findings indicate natural causes. autopsy completed while police investigation continues. Born May 5, 1908, daughter of Robert and Mazie Crane. widow of Hershell Cannon.

Mildred Thelma Cannon Gore Douglass Oo. Hill Cannon Robert Mazie Crane Hershell Cannon

Recreation committee advances private recreation plan in four county area

Frederick and Clarke Counties form a special subcommittee led by Capt. P. E. McDowell to handle private recreation development. Mr. Fisk remains chairman of the four county group, with Dabney Watts William H. Lawrence III and Richard Rush named as local representatives. Winchester division of the Shenandoah Valley Motel Association pledges up to $100 to support an organized area committee. a February joint meeting in Winchester will pursue permanent organization and a Northern Valley Recreation Authority.

Migat H. Ran Stepiens Ae Aeve P. E. McDowell Fisk Frederick Clarke Dabney Watts William H. Lawrence, III Richard Rush Winchester Shenandoah Valley Motel Association Northern Valley Recreation Authority

Queen of the Greens dance kicks off at 7 30 pm

After a burning ceremony gifts pour in from local merchants then refreshments are served at the War Memorial Building for adults. The Queen of the Greens dance begins at 7 30 with Princesses and escorts preparing for the main event, ending at 10 30 pm. London's bow bells were silent for nearly 20 years after World War II bombing. Restoration and reconsecration of St Mary le Bow in June 1964 signal Cockneys that the war is over.

War Memorial London

Eckstine Missing From New York Engagement

Singer Billy Eckstine failed to appear for two Monday shows at the Royal Box supper club in the Hotel Americana starting a 5500 a week engagement. Manager Milton Deutch said Eckstine had not been seen since Sunday after a rehearsal. Deutch filed no missing person report. his wife Carolle Drake says he is a teetotaler and is anxious.

New York Billy Eckstine Royal Box Hotel Americana Milton Deutch Eckstine Deutch Carolle Drake Billy

Johnson Proposes Broad Civil Rights and Social Programs Plan

Officials outlined a 1965 program including a 1.5 billion education effort for public and private schools, elder care under Social Security, and expanded civil rights voting measures. The package also envisions tax simplification, a regional recovery program, wage expansion, urban housing, and an anti-pollution drive, all within a balanced budget goal. Critics warned the aims were costly and could create deficits despite promises of restraint.

Congress Johnson Department of Housing and Urban Development House Senate

New Faces in Britain Prisons Through Plastic Surgery

London AP reports that 214 inmates have received plastic surgery since 1960 to aid reintegration. A Home Office spokesman said the cosmetic operations are free and that there is no clear evidence they deter recidivism.

London Home Office

Six Negro prisoners try to aid guard after heart attack

In Rome Georgia six black prisoners attempted to help guard Ray Shell after he suffered a heart attack on a work detail. Shell, 61, died en route to a hospital. Warden Mc Caldwell said none attempted to escape.

Rome, Ga Ray Shell Mc.Caldwell Shell

Shift in Attitudes Toward Virginity in London Teens

A 17 year old London girl writes in a Family Planning Association magazine that virginity has become a status symbol among seniors with non virgins once looked down on. In New York a two year old girl named Kathy battles a cold with cold sores as her mother tries Vaseline, the child quips she is not a car.

London Family Planning Association Out Today Mineola N.Y Kathy Brian Dennehy

Mrs Lyndon Johnson Heads to New York for Inaugural Wardrobe Fittings

Mrs Lyndon B. Johnson flew to New York City for fittings on her inaugural wardrobe. She traveled on a commercial flight and planned to return to the White House this afternoon. Fittings will be at the Hotel Carlyle where the Johnsons usually stay during visits.

Washington Lyndon GB Johnson New York City White House Carlyle

Weather Today in Virginia Forecast and Rainfall Update

Mostly cloudy tonight with low 30s to 35. Wednesday partly cloudy high 46 to 54 then colder later. Thursday fair and colder. Rainfall in past 24 hours ending 8 20 a m none. January rainfall 0 05 inches. 1965 rainfall 0 05 inches. Average monthly rainfall figures listed for 51 years varying by month.

Associated Press Albany Albuquerque Atlanta Bismarck Boise Oston Buffalo Chicago Cincinnati Cleveland Denver de Moines Detroit Fairbanks Fort Worth Helena Honolulu Juneau Kansas City Virginia

Johnson urges early start on his many sided programs during State of the Union

White House aides say President Johnson wants lawmakers to begin work promptly on his broad domestic and international agenda. The 4,000 word message urged focus on home problems while proposing a possible Soviet leader visit and announcing travel plans to Europe and Latin America this year. Read at a special session, the speech drew strong applause across the chamber and high praise from leaders of both parties.

White House Johnson State of the Union Soviet Union United Europe Congress House Atta Boys Senate Everett M. Dirksen Paradise Mike Mansfield John W. McCormack Gerald R. Ford

Tax policy debate nears action on excises and income tax cut

The article notes temporary excise targets on furs jewelry cosmetics and luggage with the Ways and Means Committee holding hearings likely to report favorable. It also mentions an emergency 5 percent income tax cut proposal for six months under conditions unfavorable to the economy but faces strong congressional opposition.

House Ways and Means Committee John F. Kennedy Congress Kennedy

Nigeria leaders announce end to election crisis

Nigeria's president and prime minister said on Monday night they have settled the crisis over last week's controversial election that threatened the federation. The report notes regional tensions from Lagos to other states as authorities move to stabilize the country.

Lagos Nigeria

Evacuation in Hoosick Falls Over Gas Tank Derailment

About 450 families were moved from Hoosick Falls New York as crews raised a derailed tank car carrying 32 000 gallons of propane gas. Two derricks lifted the 190 ton tank after it overturned beside the Boston and Maine tracks. Seven other freight cars derailed were removed the next day. Two hundred fifty firefighters and rescue workers were placed at key positions in the 4000 resident village.

Hoosick Falls N. Y Boston & Maine Railroad New York

Wall Street Gains on Mixed Day After Bullish Tone

Stocks opened lower then moved higher with small gains for most. Du Pont eyed a 23 million share divestiture while Ford Chrysler and Studebaker led the motors group upward. Du Pont rose, while rail and utility shares mixed amid a 1.3 point AP average drop Monday.

Polaroid Xerox General Motors du Pont Ford Chrysler Studebaker Motors Group Eastern Airlines New York Central Pennsylvania Southern Pacific Chesapeake & Ohio and Southern Railway General Electric Eastman Ko+dak International Harvester International Nickel Sears Roebuck

Baltimore Livestock Markets Report

USDA cattle receipts were sparse with 50 head available. Hog receipts reached 250 with moderate activity and steady barrows, gilts, and sows. typical weights sold from 190 to 260 pounds with prices ranging from 16.25 to 17.50 per cwt. Fewer light and heavy hogs noted with lower end bids around 10.75 to 13.25 per cwt.

Baltimore USDA

Private group offers $1000 reward for graft tip

Texas Taxpayers Inc a 600 member private group posted 1000 dollars Monday as a reward to any citizen who exposes a public official mishandling tax money. The list of words following appears to be unrelated OCR junk scattered through the item.

Dallas, Tex Texas Taxpayers, Inc

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