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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1968

Page

2

Obituaries and funeral notices from Winchester area

Obituary notices report Glenn G. Slonaker 61 of Oil City Pa died unexpectedly. survived by widow Martha Slonaker sister Elva De Haven and brothers David Slonaker and Other Slonaker. service to be held at Oscemder Funeral Home Oil City. Raymond Iden Allen of Berryville to be buried in Milton Valley Cemetery Clarke County following service by Rev. Cammack. Mrs Osa Mae Moser 83 formerly of Winchester dies in Melrose Mass. survived by daughter Mary Kurtz Perry granddaughter George H Perry Jr grandson Jack Moser and sister Goldie Page Fohl. body to Winchester for services pending relatives.

Glenn G. Slonaker Grandview Road Oil City Mr. Slonaker Berkeley County W. Va John David Annie Frye Slonaker Martha McKinnley Slonaker Elva de Haven Inwood David Slonaker Catonsville Other W. Slonaker Winchester Oscemder Raymond Iden Allen Berryville John H. Enders David Cammack Milton Valley Cemetery Clarke County Osa Mae Moser Melrose-Wakefield Hospital Melrose Mass Moser Sabrina Ohio Lafayette Margaret Page Charles Kurtz Louis Moser Martinsburg Charles Town Washington Practical Nurses Association Mary Kurtz Perry George H. Perry, Jr Jack Moser Houston Tex Janet Moser Wallace St. Louis Goldie Page Fohl E. Clifford St Charlotte A. Macowsky Peyton St Winchester Memorial Hospital Macowsky Baltimore Davis Agnes Barringer George G. Macowsky Sacred Heart Catholic Church Paul Uhler Louisville Frank Barringer Louise Barringer May

Funeral Details for Local Residents Announced

Mr William Oscar Kirk is set for Friday at 11 00 a.m. at Jones Funeral Home with service led by Mr William H Pooch Reynolds Jr Friday at 1 30 p.m. Funeral arrangements for Mrs Charlotte A Macowsky are listed by Jones Funeral Home Inc.

William Oscar Kirk William H Pooch Reynolds, Jr Jones Funeral Home Charlotte A. Macowsky

Funeral services announced for William Oscar Kirk 87

William Oscar Kirk 87 of Rt 2 died Tuesday. Funeral tomorrow at 11 AM at Jones Funeral Home with John I Collins. Pallbearers listed. burial at Shenandoah Memorial Park. Visiting hours 7 to 9 PM at the funeral home.

William Oscar Kirk Rt. 2 Jones Funeral Home John I. Collins Conrad W, DeHaven, Russell &. Brown Ray D Funkhouser Norman P. Ruble Earl Campbell Lawrence H.ruble Shenandoah Memorial Park

County Tax Collection Remains High in Frederick County

Frederick County Treasurer Harry L. McCann announced 92.11 percent of real estate and certain personal taxes due December 5 were collected for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1967. Delinquencies total $347,574.44, with expectations of further collection by July 1. The capitation tax declined to $7,104 this year from $8,359.50 in 1966, due to voting law changes and three year past due rule.

Frederick County Harry L. McCann Iscal McCann Virginia

Virginia colleges receive state grants for new buildings

The Virginia Commission on Higher Education Facilities recommends grants to multiple colleges to help fund classrooms laboratories and libraries for new or expanded buildings. Randolph Macon College receives the largest award about 22 percent of a 4.2 million science building cost. Approval awaits federal review and final state action.

Randolph-Macon Virginia Virginia Commission On Higher Education U.S. Office of Education

Is Godwin Going Back To College

Norfolk AP report notes Governor Mills E. Godwin Jr may be considered for Old Dominion University presidency. Godwin dismisses talks as remote and unlikely. He studied at William and Mary Norfolk division and earned a UVA law degree.

Godwin Norfolk Mills E. Godwin Jr Virginia Old Dominion College ODC Lewis W. Webb William and Mary Old Dominion University of Virginia

Youth Supper Set at Market Street Methodist Church

A youth supper is planned for January 29 at 5 30 p m in the Market Street Methodist Church fellowship hall as part of the annual Preaching Mission. Speaker Dr George M Docherty will address the gathering. committee includes Rev Robert Jackson Jim Bears Bill Chapman and Miss Farley Massie publicity. Tickets available through area churches or by calling Christ Episcopal Church at 662 5843 before January 29.

Market St. Methodist Church George M. Docherty Robert Jackson Jim Bears Bill Chapman Farley Massie Christ Episcopal Church

Sisters Die Mysteriously Five Years Apart

Two sisters died in the same abrupt, unexplained manner five years apart near Santa Maria California. An Army sergeant told police his wife woke him early before she collapsed and could not be revived. Autopsy results were pending.

Beverly Stephens Barbara Diana

Weather Summary for Winchester Virginia and Surrounding Areas

Clear tonight in Virginia with lows 22 to 27. Friday will be fair and mild with highs 46 to 62. Sunset today 5 16 p.m. Moonrise tonight 8 38 p.m. Last Quarter on January 22. Past 24 hour rainfall none. Five year annual rainfall totals shown. Average monthly rainfall for 55 years listed.

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Sledding and Skating Areas Popular

War Memorial Park opened a new sledding area hosted by Parks and Recreation Director Jim Barnett. He reports excellent attendance with smudge pots lighting 5 to 8 pm and the park staying open until midnight. The municipal pool skating rink faced a brief melt but re opened and remained busy.

War Memorial Park Jim Barnett Parks and Recreation Department

Wall Street gains as Johnson State of the Union looms

The market rose in heavy early trading with the Dow up 4.74 to 888.52 as investors seemed reassured by President Johnsons State of the Union address. Gains were broad with steel rubber and chemical stocks leading while some notable names slipped. The ticker lagged briefly during floor reports.

New York Johnson New York Stock Exchange United Gas American Tele

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