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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1967

Page

2

Infant Alecia Ostertag Dies in Winchester Hospital

Alecia Fay Ostertag infant daughter of John B and Alice Crosen Ostertag died Monday in Winchester Memorial Hospital. She was born January 21 in Winchester and is survived by her parents and one brother. A graveside service will be held at Mount Hebron Cemetery at 3:30 tomorrow led by Rev. Robert Hare.

Alecia Fay Ostertag John B Alice Crosen Ostertag Winchester Memorial Hospital Winchester John Blair Os- Diane Vanessa Jean Ostertag Mount Hebron Robert Hare Jones Funeral Home Madge Louise Ritter Alexandria Hospital E. T. Clark James Grayson Jack Lowery Kenneth Lowery Maurice Lowery Mount Hebron Cemetery Thelma Mason Berkeley Springs W.va John Hopkins Hospital Baltimore Laura Rankin Louise Slayton New York City Celia Shockey Hagersetown Irvin Baker Hancock Berkeley Springs First Evangelical United Brethren Church Gary Kerns Mason Greeneway Cemetery Helsley

Tides

Cambridge Massachusetts questions reveal John Adams wrote to God about the American Revolution. The riddle references enlarging a hole and mentions the Ohio River, the War of 1812, and a remark about longer. It ends with a personal note: my wife and I.

Obituaries for Albert Withers and Amanda Heflin

Albert Withers 85 of Hampshire County West Virginia died Saturday in Augusta. Born February 14 1881 in Bloomery he was son of Clay and Anna Miller Withers. He is survived by seven children two brothers and two sisters funeral set for tomorrow at 2 p.m. at McKee Funeral Chapel Augusta with burial in Salem Cemetery near Slanesville. Amanda Frances Holtsclaw Heflin 75 of Berryville died Saturday funeral today at John H Enders Funeral Home Berryville conducted by Rev Julian Orrell. Burial follows at Green Hill Cemetery Berryville.

Albert McGee Withers Hampshire County W. Va Augusta Mr. Withers Bloomery Clay Anna Miller Withers Amanda Frances Holtsclaw Heflin Berryville John H. Enders Julian Orrell D. Blanton Allen Oscar Ramsburg Eustace Jackson Lloyd Hart Lawrence D. Roberts Stewart Brown, Jr Floyd McWilliams Edward Enton Haywood Leak

Infant Kevon Lavander Dies. Funeral Planned

Kevon Lavander infant son of Mr and Mrs Frank Lavander Jr of 19 East North Ave died at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Survived by parents three brothers two sisters two uncles three aunts two grandmothers and two grandfathers. Funeral conducted tomorrow afternoon by Rev Newton Turner with burial in Orrick Cemetery.

Kevon Dwayne Lavander East North Ave Frank Lavander Winchester Memorial Hospital Bruce, Curtiss Frank Lavander III Felecia Darlene Lavander Samuel Walker Frances Lavander Newton Turner Orrick Cemetery

Rooney to help support of his sixth wife

Actor Mickey Rooney agreed to contribute to the support of his sixth wife Margaret who asked for 845 dollars a month. Mrs Rooney, 45, filed for divorce on grounds of cruelty and Rooney 46 countered with a petition for divorce or annulment. The couple wed September 10 in Las Vegas and lived together 101 days.

Los Angeles Mickey Rooney Margaret

Huntsberry Named Bank Leader in Winchester History

MA Huntsberry, former Handley High and University of Virginia graduate, was named to lead a Winchester bank board in 1967. He has served since 1937 with Schenck Foods and holds civic positions including Rotary president and Red Cross official. He and wife Gardett reside at 508 Courtfield Ave with two of their four children. another daughter and son live elsewhere.

MA. Huntsberry Handley High School University of Virginia U.S. Navy Schenck Foods Huntsberry Winchester Rotary Club Winchester Frederick County American Red Cross Knights of Columbus Tuberculosis and Health

Double Life at Pembroke College Prompts Fashion Fame

Mary S. Shimkus 21 from Hartford is a senior at Pembroke College and Brown University. She has modeled for Emilio Pucci in Florence and holds an invitation to return there after graduation. She has traveled to New York Boston Hartford Providence and San Antonio for fashion work while majoring in art history.

Miss Shimkus Hartford, Conn Coordinate College Brown University Emilio Pucci Florence Italy Wail New York San Antonio Tex Minneapolis Boston Hartford Providence Shimkus

Weather Today Rainfall Forecast in Virginia

Partly cloudy through Wednesday with highs near 70 and lows 45 to 50. Winds southwest around 10 mph. Rainfall yesterday none and year to date 0.20 inches. January through December averages and five year rainfall totals listed for 53 years of data.

Virginia

One Major Agency Shows Spending Drop in 1968 Budget

President Johnson’s request for fiscal 1968 shows spending declines only at NASA where allocations fall about 300 million from the current budget. Several programs appear cut but are offset by shifts and larger increases elsewhere, including higher education and postal rate changes.

Washington Johnson Congress National Aeronautics and Space Administration Charles L. Schultze

Virginia Delegates Support Reduced Public Works Funds

AP reports President Johnson’s proposed funds for Virginia projects lower than current year appropriations. The budget requests 6.5 million for Hampton Roads deepening and 750 thousand for Gathright Dam, while Army engineers operate under 7 million and 1.5 million respectively. Magdalena, New Mexico is named for the Mary Magdalene rock landmark near the town.

Washington Johnson Virginia Gathright Dam Hampton Roads Gathright Army

Wall Street slips as market forms uneven early retreat

The AP index shows irregular declines across key stocks with Du Pont down about 14 points dragging averages lower. United Airlines and Eastern Air Lines fall while Merck climbs slightly. Boeing Zenith and Raytheon slip, and Eaton, Yale & Towne drops on large volume.

New York Polaroid du Pont United Aircraft U.s.steel General Motors Wall Street Eastern Air Lines United Air Lines KLM Merck Boeing Zenith Raytheon Eaton, Yale & Towne American Telephone Chrysler Boeing American Stock Exchange

Early street lighting used candles in home windows

In its earliest form public street lighting relied on placing lighted candles in the windows of homes along the street. This simple method marked the initial approach to illuminating urban thoroughfares before gas and electric lamps.

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