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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1966

Page

2

Obituaries in Winchester area include Anderson Kiger Dick and Lofton

Obituaries for John William Anderson 74 of Winchester and Ellen Dunn Kiger 75 of Route 2 Woodstock note survivors including relatives in Winchester and Stephenson. Services set at Jones Funeral Home and Omps Funeral Home with burial at Mount Hebron Cemetery. Additional notices for Dora Ward Dick 81 of Cedar Grove and Clifton James Lofton 63 of 717 Smithfield Ave mention service details and survivors.

Clifton James Lofton Smithfield Ave Mr. Lofton Hardy County W. Va William and Elizabeth Fitzwater Lofton Letha Peacemaker Winchester P. W. Plumly Moorefield Methodist Church Highland Memorial Presbyterian Church

Anderson Lofton Services Set At Clifton Jones Home

John William Anderson obituary notices two services scheduled at 1 30 p m Tuesday and Wednesday at Jones Funeral Home Clifton James Lofton to be laid to rest in private services at Jones Funeral Home Inc.

John William Anderson Clifton James Lofton

Saville Rites Held for Augusta Man Junior C Saville

A funeral service for Junior Cecil Saville 43 of Augusta West Virginia was held today at the McKee Funeral Home in Augusta A full military service by the American Legion Post of Romney with pallbearers. Ministers Rev Sherrill Fritts and Rev Raymond Martin officiated Burial followed in Augusta Cemetery.

Cecil Saville Augusta W. Va McKee American Legion Post Romney Sherrill Fritts Rayemond Martin

Mrs G Frank Howe 72 Died At Brunswick Home

Mrs Esther Eula Howe 72 wife of G Frank Howe died at her Brunswick Maryland home Saturday. She was daughter of the late Charles R Sanford and Martha E Sanford of Winchester. Surviving: husband two sons George Franklin Howe Jr and Douglas S Howe, one daughter Mary Ann Maury, four sisters four brothers and four grandchildren. Services at home tomorrow at 1 30 p m with Rev Ralph H Miller. Friends may call after 7 p.m. tonight.

Esther Eula Howe G. Frank Howe Brunswick, Md Howe Charles R Martha E. Roe Sanford Winchester Bethany Lutheran Church of Brunswick Queen Esther Chapter Order of Eastern Star Hagerstown Star Lodge 605 Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen Mary Ann Maury George Franklin Howe, Jr Washington Douglas S. Howe de la Ritter Daisy Boxwell Riverdale Edith Hewlett Portsmouth Gladys Ruppenthal Hancock Paul Sanford W. E St Ralph H. Miller Mount Hebron Cemetery

Nail Mary Nail Mary Stella Purcell Funeral Rites

Mrs. Mary P. Nail 70 died Saturday in a Staunton hospital born Aug 10 1895 daughter of John Perry and Georgie Clayton Purcell last member of her family survived by son John Perry Nail Gore and two grandchildren Robert Clark Perry Wayne Nail Gore funeral tomorrow at 11 am Omps Funeral Home Rev Beryl Boswell pallbearers Bruce Vane Keuren John DeHaven John Snyder James Massey Robert Butler Ray Nail burial Mount Hebron Cemetery

John William Anderson Mexoore Ann Siaiemeriee Esther Davis Clearbrook Dorothy Wilson Peggy Ebert Winchester Nellie Busey Bunker Hill W. Va Jones Funeral Home Alan C. Peer Huyett G. Light Loring E. Woore Grover D. Orndorff Henry M. Cline B. Ray Place Maurice L. Burleson, Sr Mount Hebron Cemetery Jones Funeral Lve Dora Ward Dick Cedar Grove Frederick County Winchester Memorial Hospital John M Ella Moss Fries H. Kirk Dick Pleasant Valley Evangelical United Brethren Church Nice Mae Boyer Gore Norman Lee Compton Annie May Bailey Hagerstown Fremont Dick Omps Funeral William O’baugh John Ware Robert Buteler Ray Nail Mount Heebron Cemetery

Rome Hosts Six Day Spring Fashion Shows

Italian designers wrap boutique lines with disguises for women including wigs hoods armored outfits and liberty style Tarzan costumes as spring and summer parades move from Florence to Rome for six days emphasizing dramatic costumes and visual tricks.

Rome Florence

Godwin Proposes Broad Plan to Boost Virginia Programs

Gov Richard Godwin urges highway funding via a 2 percent automotive sales tax, and champions expansion of higher education with a state Board of Community Colleges. He backs converting northern Virginia and Newport News junior colleges to four-year schools and merging MC Virginia with Richmond Professional Institute, plus stronger implied consent for dui and higher unemployment benefits.

Godwin Harrison Assembly Virginia Study Commission Creaion State Board of Community Colleges Newport News Medical College of Virginia Richmond Professional Institute State University

Vietnam War Update: U S Forces Report Casualties and Bombing

U S spokesmen report cease fire holding after two hours with ten Viet Cong killed and several more believed dead amid light American losses. Five guerrillas captured, including one snagged in a flying tackle by Sgt Dwight O Baldwin. B52s from Guam join ground forces in a coastal bombing near Quang Ngai as Korean Marines complete Operation Jefferson killing hundreds and capturing dozens.

U.S Dwight O. Baldwin Oakland Calif Saigon U.S. Air Force Guam Quang Ngai City Jefferson Tuy Hoa Phu Yen South China Sea

Virginia apple growers seek stronger VPI budget input

Virginia apple industry leaders denounce limited farm input in budget planning and urge VPI committees to consult commodity groups for the 1968 70 biennium. They aim for 310 members to cover 83 to 85 percent of fruit production, noting rising population and production trends in the Southeast. A joint session with the Woman's Auxiliary and a peach session are planned.

V.P.I Dorsey Board of Visitors State Advisory Council College of Agriculture Virginia Houck

Annexation Hearing Set Today Near Middletown

A Middletown annexation of 323 acres adjacent to the town is set for a Frederick County Circuit hearing. The plan would expand the town to about 429 acres and raise population from 386 to 585. About 199 residents in north east and west areas are involved, with opposition being organized by local counsel.

Middletown Frederick County J. Randolph Larrick

Weather Snapshot From Winchester Virginia Daily Notes

The Winchester area reports clear skies with a low of 10 to 15 tonight. Tuesday brings mostly sunny skies with a high near 30. the five day outlook shows below normal temperatures and midweek and Saturday precipitation. Sunrise and sunset times are listed with moon phase changes and historical rainfall figures included.

Virginia Winchester

Wall Street Advances In Irregular Early Trading

Wall Street edged higher in active trading led by autos steels and aerospace. Chrysler Ford and GM rose modestly while Boeing and Douglas Aircraft gained, with aerospace still strong as Viet Nam peace efforts lag. The AP average climbed to a new high, up 1.4 to 368.2.

New York Chrysler Ford General Motors Bethlehem Cructible U.S. Steel Viet Nam Boeing Douglas Aircraft Eastman Kodak Air Reduction

Shrew Feeds Rapid Metabolism Drives Eating Pace

The shrew, measuring two to six inches, eats its own weight in food roughly every three hours due to a rapid metabolic rate, Britannica notes.

Encyclopaedia Britannica

Desai Stays In Race Against Mrs Gandhi

India’s political heavyweights pressure Morarji Desai as he remains in the contest against Indira Gandhi for prime minister. Gandhi, 48, has gained broad support causing rivals to drop out while Desai vows to continue until the decision day on Wednesday.

Desai Mrs. Gandhi New Delhi India Indira Gandhi Nehru Morarji Desai Congress Party

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Winchester Evening Star John W. Anderson Charles Kiger Ellen Dunn Kiger Woodstock Stainton Mrs. Kiger Stephenson Joseph Dunn Roberta Dunn Rhodesfer Stephenson Methodist Church Charles E. Kiger James Hepner St. Luke John Carper Delinger Funeral Home Harold Fuller Oscar W. Smith Carl Walker Roy Clem, Sr Grover Teets Carl Miller Richard D. Keckley Hepner Mrs. H. Kirk Dick Clifton J. Lofton Paul J. Lofton Moorefield Kay Sue Lofton Martin Peacemaker Toledo Ohio Frank Lofton Clear Lofton Baltimore Mary Sherman New Carlisle Otis Line Pargettsville Bruce A. Macbeth Shenandoah The Jones Funeral Home, Inc Smalts Florist; Inc Saville Service Augusta Cemetery G.frank Howe Mary P. Nail Mary Stella Purcell Nail Staunton Hospital I, Q Leonardo da Vinci Helen Troy Jefferson City Mississippi W. Latimer Mr. James Pate U.S. Weather Bureau Lakes Appalachians Mississippi Valley Rockies Plains Pacific Coast Arizona Carolinas State Saiegon Resent LEV John W. Rosenberger and Co., Inc Commerce St Wall Street Glaize & Bro N. Cameron St Brumback Cameron St Cail Irthur, Inc E. Boscawen St Jumps Funeral Home Loudoun Street Usu Tior Itu Ums Cau Inhi
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