Obituaries in Winchester Star Dated Jan 10 1968
Obituaries note the death of Mrs Clara Fultz Bentz 78 of Martinsburg widow of L L Bentz and Mrs Beatrice S Williams of Millwood with service details and burial plans. Other notices list John E Fatty Mason 8 Fremont St death and funeral arrangements at Cartwright Funeral Home and National Cemetery with pallbearers and viewing times.
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John E
Fatty) Mason
Fremont St
Newton Turner
Cartwright Funeral Home
National Cemetery
Frederick Taper
Abner Lee
Kenneth Williams
Robert Davenport
Gus Puyer
Roland Ford
Wesley Thompson
Frederick Robinson
Death notices for Romanas Rudy Rudy in Wardensville West Virginia
Romanas Rudy Rudy 95 of Wardensville W Va died Monday in Winchester Memorial Hospital He was born Feb 22 1872 at Wardensville son of Daniel and Mary Rudy He lived in Ohio 1914 to 1941 Survived by three daughters Mabel Kreuger Ethel McClary Daisy Swartzlander all of Huron Ohio one son James Rudy Putnam Bay Ohio one brother William Rudy Clearbrook one sister Gertie Rudy Clearbrook four grandchildren four great grandchildren Funeral Thursday at 11 am at Loy Funeral Home Wardensville Rev Lewis Showal Burial in Wardensville Cemetery
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Romanas Rudy
Wardensville
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Rudy
Daniel
Mary Rodhaver Rudy
Ohio
Mabel Kreuger
Ethel McClary
Daisy Swartzlander
Huron
James Rudy
Puteday Bay
William Rudy
Clearbrook
Gertie Rudy
Loy Funderal
Lewis Showalter
Wardensville Cemetery
Death notice for Carl E. Fox of Manassas
Word comes from relatives and friends of the death on January 2 of Carl E. Fox of Manassas. Mrs Fox is the former Miss Helen Strode of Stephens City.
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Carl E. Fox
Manas Isas
Mrs. Fox
Helen Strode
Stephens City
Bills Push Liquor Restriction and Odd-Year Session Plan
Bills push liquor by the drink limits to food establishments with seating over 50 and high food sales. A separate bill, from Del. Harrison Mann, proposes an odd-year 30-day budget focused session supplementing the usual 60-day even-year meeting. Also notes Statue of Liberty height of 242 feet per eye.
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del. C. Harrison Mann
Arlington
Must Win Middle Class Support Says Shriver
Director Sargent Shriver of the Office of Economic Opportunity says the antipoverty agency has failed to convince white middle class Americans they benefit from helping the poor. He urges a plan to show how job creation helps all, and notes uncertainty about his own political future in Illinois with candidates due by March 11.
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Washington (Ap
Direttor Sargent Shriver
Office of Economic Opportunity
Antipoverty
Shriver
Antipovererty Agency
Iver
Illinois
Ilinois
U.S
Smalley Elected Clarke County Democratic Chairman
Robert M. Smalley was elected chairman of the Clarke County Democratic Committee at a Berryville meeting held at the Farmers and Merchants Bank building. Mrs. Susan C. Lee was named vice chairman and Oscar Carr was chosen secretary-treasurer. 11 of 12 members attended and Carr said the group planned to work hard this year.
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Robert M. Smalley
Clarke County
Democratic Committee
Farmers and Merchants Bank
Berryville
Susan C. Lee
Oscar Carr
Carr
Republican. Net
Ice Storm Paralyzes Texas Oklahoma Lines U S 69
A winter storm coated roads with ice as it moved from the southern plains toward Texas and Oklahoma. Kiowa Oklahoma became a temporary boomtown when more than 250 motorists stalled on U S 69 and about 100 trucks were blocked in a three mile line.
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Oklahoma
Kiowa
U.S. 69
Three Directors Named for Stratford Festival Repertory
Stratford Connecticut AP reports three directors for next summer's repertory at the American Shakespeare Festival. Stephen Porter joins As You Like It and Nikos Psacharopoulos handles Androcles and the Lion. Michael Kahn was set for Othello and Love's Labour's Lost. The festival opens in mid June.
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Stratford, Conn
Stephen Porter
Nikos Psacharopoulos
Michael Kahn
Employment Climb Ends 1967 With Record 74.4 Million At Work
In December 1967 employment rose to a record 74.4 million, with unemployment easing to 3.7 percent of the civilian labor force and year end average at 3.8 percent. Officials cite late 1967 strength and anticipate 1968 gains aided by federal pay raises and a minimum wage increase to 1.60 per hour on February 1.
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Washington
Asst
Harold Goldstein
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Goldstein
Answers 1 Secretary of State and Cobb and Carmichael
The list names 2 Tyrus Raymond Cobb, 3 Hoagy Carmichael, 6 Alaska, 8 Black Jack, 9 London and 10 Magellan. It includes items 1 and 4 5 and 7 with brief phrases.
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Secretary of State
Tyrus Raymond Cobb
Hoagy Carmichael
Alaska
Black Jack
London
Magellan
Virginia Schools Close Across 40 Counties Amid Ice
Ice coated roads forced school closures in over 40 Virginia counties and six cities as a wintry mix, including two inches of snow in Richmond and Roanoke regions. Officials urged snow tires or chains on primary routes and warned secondary roads remained very slick.
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Associated Press
Jack Frost
Virginia
Richmond
Lynchburg
Roanoke
Tidewater Virginia
State Highway Department
Greensville
Tidewater
Miami Beach Woman Readies For Snowy Tale In Warm Florida Sun
Ava Faulkner a 21 year old from Miami Beach lounges in bright sun as the temperature hovers around 70 in South Florida. The Associated Press photograph captures a winter contrast with snowy story choices on a warm day.
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Ava Faulkner
Miami Beach
Florida
Mercury
South Florida
Median family income in 1966 rises 7 percent to 7436
The 1966 median family income before taxes stood at about 7436 dollars, up roughly 479 dollars from 1965, a seven percent increase. The change reflects broader earnings growth in the period.
Virginia Weather Forecast Calls for Snow Tonight and Thursday
Cloudy conditions with a chance of snow tonight and Thursday in Virginia. Lows near the 20s tonight and daytime highs around 30 to 33 Thursday.
Rainfall Totals Across Years Reported for Past Five Years
Rainfall data shows no rain in the 24 hours to 8:30 a.m. today. January to date rainfall is .08 inches for 1968. Five year past readings list 1963 33.46 inches, 1964 31.63, 1965 26.85, 1966 33.32, 1967 36.48 inches. Average monthly rainfall over 55 years is 2.41 in January through 3.78 in July, with a yearly total of 36.50 inches.
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Virginia Budget Talks Signal Demand for More Revenue
Gov. Godwin seeks legislature support for the current budget thrust with no new taxes beyond the 2 percent sales tax, rising to 3 percent under a July 1 escalation clause. A tax study plan proposes faster corporate and employer tax collections to bridge a projected revenue gap of over 40 million, while constitutional borrowing options and pay as you go are discussed. House Speaker candidate Harrison Mann pushes a constitutional amendment to raise the 1 percent real estate cap. Legislative officers and clerks are chosen in Democratic caucus Rounds as Cooke is slated to become speaker.
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Godwin
Virginia
Assembly
House
del. Harrison Mann
Arlington
Fire blaze hits Cooper Avenue Baptist Church
In Yuba City California Southern Baptist preachers are urged to build a fire in the pulpit and church members discuss the meaning after a rear section was destroyed by a blaze that reportedly started behind the pulpit.
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Yuba City
Calif
Cooper Avenue Baptist Church
Wall Street mixed early trading with gains outnumbering losses
Wall Street opened with the Dow down 1.68 to 906.61 as investors mixed technical moves and profit taking. Major shares including American Telephone and Occidental Petroleum fluctuated while autos faced mixed forecasts and energy stocks edged higher. The AP average rose Tuesday.
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New York
Dow Jones
Bache & Co
Stourt
Kansas
Texas
Hess Oil
General Tire
Bristol - Myers
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Lyle Bentz
Clara Fultz Bentz
L. Lyle Bentz
Martinsburg
W. Va
Kings Daughters Hospital
Jeffersonian
Charles Town
Bentz
Frederick County
John Henry
Sarah Stept Parlette
Evangelical United Brethren Church of
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Sherry Kay Fultz
D. W. Greenawalt
Winchester
Jones Funeral Home
Lawrence Felton
Mount Hebron
Brown Funeral Home
Jones Funeral
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Beatrice S. Williams
Millwood
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Delaplane
Robert Withers
Ashville
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Branch
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OMS
N. Loudoun Street
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Orville C. Wine
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