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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1969

Page

2

Obituaries gather for Edith Conner and others in Winchester

Funeral services announced for Edith H Conner 53 of Shenandoah Ave to be held at Jones Funeral Home with burial in Shenandoah Memorial Park. Also listed are Ralph E Mason 75 formerly of Winchester who died in Martinsburg VA Center and Miss es A Michael 84 of 112 Bellwille Ave funeral at Jones Funeral Home. Charles M Trenary 51 of Baltimore died in St Agnes Hospital with service at Jones Funeral Home and burial in Shenandoah.

Edith H. Conner Shenandoah Ave Winchester Memorial Hospital Jones Funeral Home George I. Stein, Jr Halford H. Baker Chester M. Ecker Charles R. Bish Frank J. Fries Wilson C. Dickson David L. Moulden Shenandoah Memorial Park Ralph E. Mason Winchester Veterans Administration Center Martinsburg W.va Mr. Mason Frederick County David Clark Mason First United Methodist Church Sarah Zane Fire Company Mason Mabel Roy Cheverly Odessa Ritter Stephens City Myrtle Lemen Pikeside Amy Shubert Manassas Lester Mason A. Michael Bellwwiew Ave James E. Bearss Thomas W. Michael Boyd Michael Raymond J. Michael J. Stanley Werking William D. Chrismore Paul W. Hammer Lahmansville Cemetery Charles M. Trenary Myers Drive Baltimore St. Agnes Hospital Mr. Trenary T. Fred Ethel Braithwaite Trenary Ruby Weatherholtz Hagerstown the & Sons, Inc St. Paul Lutheran Church Catonsville Charles Thomas Trenary A. E. Weatherholtz Harry Callan Fred P. Nelson Robert M. Trenary Ida T. Huff Oxen Hill C. D. Shepherd N. Montpelier William E. Sumner Fort Knox John E. Hershberger

Birthday Dinner For Nixon

President-elect Richard Nixon plans a 56th birthday celebration in Northampton Massachusetts with daughter Julie and son in law David Eisenhower. The visit includes a stay at their Smith College adjacent apartment and a plan to return to New York that night.

New York Nixon Northampton Mass Julie David Eisenhower Pat David Smith College Eisenhower Amherst College Yorba Linda Calif Los Angeles

Boyle reflects on column writing and interviews with famous figures

In a chamber event, veteran columnist discusses the craft, critics, and memorable interviews. He recalls Marlene Dietrich, General Patton, and Han Solo like anecdotes, noting the value of honest, simple storytelling and the role of critics in shaping a writer’s perspective. The piece also cites Ben B. Dutton Jr. presenting plaques to retiring directors and outlining 1969 plans.

Walter Winchell Boyle L.B.J Marlene Dietrich George Patton Chamber OF Commerce Ben B. Dutton Jr Chamber E.E. Bayliss, Jr Charles G. Jones J. Lee Miller John S. Scully Hubert T. Stratton Mr. Dutton Distin

Global Toll Reported From 1918 Influenza Epidemic

Historical figures estimate up to twenty million deaths during the 1918 19 influenza pandemic, a devastating wave that swept continents and reshaped public health, housing, and wartime care.

Weather Elsewhere Feature by The Associated Press

Weather across regions is summarized by the Associated Press, noting patterns, temperature ranges, and notable conditions affecting travel and daily plans. The report highlights regional differences and upcoming forecast expectations without local detail.

Hanoi Charges That Saigon Prolongs War

North Vietnamese delegation at the Paris peace talks accuses Saigon of seeking to prolong conflict. Hanoi spokesman Nguyen Thanh Le says Saigon opposes peace, resists four sided talks, and wants the United States to extend its war. He condemns Saigon as a puppet administration hindering the conference.

Parisap Vietnam Saigon Hanoi South Vietnam Nguyen van Thieu Viet Cong National Liberation Front Nguyen Thanh le

Notable banquet speakers at chamber event named

Distinguished guests Chamber Secretary Manager Col Conrad C Follansbee and Mrs Jack E Hoover and Miss Sandra K Fanning attended the banquet. The Rev William A Lyons Braddock Street Methodist Church gave the invocation while Jack F Davis The Star general manager and executive editor introduced Mr Boyle.

Chamber Col Conrad C. Follansbee Jack E. (Helen) Hoover Sandra K. Fanning William A. Lyons Braddock Street Methodist Church Jack F. Davis the Star Boyle

Weather Today Virginia Gives Frigid Forecast

Partly cloudy and colder tonight with a few snow flurries in the mountains. Low 20s to 26. Friday partly cloudy and colder with high 32 to 37. Saturday fair and cold. Winchester skies note sunset 5 08 p m. Sunrise 7 33 a m. Moonrise 11 08 p m. Last Quarter Jan 11.

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Rainfall figures for recent and historical months

Rainfall data covers last 24 hours to 8 a.m. and January totals with historical averages across 55 years. Monthly averages show January 2.41 inches through December 2.34 inches, while five year January-December totals range from 26.85 to 36.48 inches.

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Planning Commission Approves and Refs Rezoning Hearings

The Frederick County Planning Commission approved petitions and reset hearings on rezoning of property near Rt 50 and Rt 522. Shenandoah Pools requests 16.3 acres for a motel from residential to business. hearings for Ruth B. Arthur Wayne Omps and Philip Barnatt proposals moved to Jan 24. A 10 acre plan by Wayne Whitham and others was referred for study before action.

Frederick County Planing Commission Board of Supervisors Shenandoah Pools, Inc Ruth B. Arthur Wayne B. Omps Petiion Philip W. Barnatt New Rt The Planning Commission Wayne A. Whitham Rt. 50 I-81 Commission

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