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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1968

Page

2

Obituary notices from Winchester Star January 24

Edgar Hollen Abrell 82 of Bunker Hill W Va died after a brief illness at Winchester Memorial Hospital born May 1 1885 in Berkeley County West Virginia survived by four sons eight grandchildren one great grandchild two brothers and two sisters funeral 2 pm tomorrow at Paynes Chapel Methodist Church burial Paynes Chapel Cemetery and other funeral notices follow for Norman Rockwell Blue Virginia Patterson Lily Groves Snapp George Dovell and others with services at Jones Funeral Home Grace Episcopal Church Reliance Evangelical United Brethren Church and Mount Hebron Cemetery.

Edgar Hollen Abrell Bunker Hill W. Va Winchester Memorial Hospital Mr. Abrell Berkeley County Benjamin Hollen Lydia Collis Abrell Paynes Chapel Methodist Church Mary Elizabeth Keller C. Guy Abrell Stephenson Fred H. Abrell Winchester Paul R. Abrell Baltimore Edgar L. Abrell Manassas John W. Abrell Martinsburg Bert Oden Abrell Inwood Lydia Anderson Anna Chapman Gerrardstown Robert Trimble Elmer Bromley Fred Ridgeway Grantham Gardner Gerald Pentz Roland Tharpe Ray Miller Paynes Chapel Cemetery Omps Funeral Home Lily Boone Groves Snapp Ralph B. Snapp Berryville Grace Episcopal Church David Cammack Ronald H. Rowland James R. York Raleigh H. Watson Carroll Iden Blanton Allen Leland W. Broadstater D. Winton Ralph N. Dorsey Gilbert McKowen Hobson McGehee Herman Jaeger Edward McC, Williams Richard B. Smith, Jr Charles R. Robinson Hugo Phaden Mount Hebron Memorial Fund John H. Enders George Eldon Dovell Warren County Reliance Mr. Dovell Page County George Ernest Annie B. Lillard Dovell Beliarice Evangelical United Brethren Church Willa R. Huffer Dovell Richard E. Dovell Front Royal Ann D. Hensell Route 1 Middletown Edwin G. Dovell Bernard Dovell Washington Irene D. Coons Falls Church Reliance Evangelical United Brethren Church H. Eugene Baker Dovell

Thompson Bayliss Thompson Dies in Leesburg at 75

B J Thompson Bayliss J Thompson 75 died Monday in Loudoun County Hospital Leesburg born Dec 28 1892 in Loudoun County son of late W J Thompson Round Hill he leaves widow Jennie Fleming two sons Edmund of Arcola and Forrest Thompson in Germany three sisters Elizabeth Costello Arlington Carrie Hall Purcellville Margaret McDonough Round Hill and brother Charlie Thompson Frederick Md funeral at Muse and Reed Leesburg tomorrow at 1 burial Ivy Hill Cemetery Upperville

Bayliss J. Thompson Loudoun County Leesburg Mr. Thompson W. J. Thompson Round Hill Jennie Fleming Edmund Thompson Arcola Forrest Thompson Germany Elizabeth Costello Arlington Carrie Hall Purcellville Margaret McDonough Charlie Thompson Frederick

Bowen dies at 85 in Shanks West Virginia

George M Bowen 85 of Shanks WV died suddenly at home. Born May 8 1882 in Slanesville he was a retired farmer and Salem Methodist Church member. Survived by Virginia Iser Bowen one son Dennis two daughters Emma Plum and Georgia Wolford, three grandchildren and siblings Amanda Howe William Bowen Thurman Bowen. Funeral held at McKee Chapel Augusta with burial Salem Cemetery Slanesville. Grace Amelia Romine obituary funeral at Berryville John H Enders Funeral Home.

George Marshall Bowen Shanks W. Va Mr. Bowen Slanesville William and Jane Ifer Bowen Salem Methodist Church Virginia Iser Bowen Dennis Bowen Hom Emma Plum Winchester Georgia Wolford Frederick Amanda Howe William Bowen Augusta Thurman Bowen Cumberland Issac Bowen Grace Amelia Romine Boyce John H. Enders Berryville Jesse E. Tate Robert G. Buckley Philip Grim Garland Brown T. B. Strode Preston Cornwell Leonard Madagan Meade Memorial Cemetery White Post

Martinsburg Banker Elected Old National Bank President

Lacy I. Rice Jr. of Martinsburg was elected president to succeed his father, R. Rice Sr., who becomes chairman after 33 years as bank president. The elder Rice will lead the board as the new chairman. The change follows a long family tenure at the Old National Bank.

Martinsburg W. VA Lacy I. Rice, Jr Old National Bank Rice

Congressional views on Pueblo incident and defense gaps

Senators urged more details to assess the Pueblo incident significance and questioned why U.S. protection was lacking in a highly powerful military area. Some saw Communist propaganda aims, while others pressed for Pentagon explanations on defense and air support during the 2 to 3 hour episode.

Bourke B. Hickenlooper Iowa John Sherman Cooper Frank J. Lausche Ohio Congress U.S United States Richard B. Russell D-Ga Senate Armed Services Committee Pentagon

Weather Forecast Flurries Across North Atlantic States

Snow flurries are forecast tonight for the North Atlantic coastal states and eastern Montana. Showers are expected in the Pacific region.

North Atlantic Montana Pacific

Reds Free 2 American Prisoners

U S officials say Viet Cong released two American servicemen held in South Vietnam. Marine Corporal Jose Agosto Santos and Army Private First Class Luis Ortiz Rivera were captives since May 14, 1967 and Dec 21, 1966, respectively. They were freed near Tam Ky and sent to a hospital for treatment before evacuation to the United States.

Marine Jose Agosto Santos Army Pfc Luis Ortiz-Rivera Agosto Santos Ortiz-Rivera Tam Ky Saigon U.S. 1St Air Cavalry Division United States Hor America U.S Cambodia Viet Cong National Liberation Front

Spanish Dancers In Martinsburg

Members of the Intercomm unity Concert Association are invited to a Jose Molina Bailes Espanoles Spanish Dancers presentation at Martinsburg High School Friday night at 8 15 PM. Admission requires membership cards.

Intercommunity Concert Association Jose Molina Bailes

Weather Summary and Rainfall Data Snapshot

The report notes rainfall in Virginia with snow flurries and a cold pattern, plus a five day forecast with highs of 42 to 48 and lows 24 to 30. It includes past rainfall totals, monthly averages, and five year rainfall data, highlighting 1967 figures and long term averages.

Typing Course For Adults Set at Clarke County High School

Clarke County High School offers a beginner typing course for adults starting February 1 at 7 p.m. The class meets twice weekly on Tuesdays and Thursdays for two hours, totaling 15 sessions. Open to adults with no prior instruction, the course aims to aid vocational goals at a nominal fee. Held in the second floor Typing Room.

Clarke County High School

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Winchester Evening Star Edgar H. Abrell Blue Norman Rockwell Blue Rt. 1 Ashburn Veterans Administration Center Jones Funeral Home Patterson Service Virginia Elizabeth Patterson Chambersville Paul E. Dick Joseph F.bayliss Herbert M. Pope Winton B Pope Arnold W. Nesmith N. G. Harman Henry I. Snider Issaac Luttrell Donald Luttrell Daniel Larrick Snapp Service George E. Dovell Stover Strasburg B. J. Thompson Muse and Reed Funeral Home Ivy Hill Cemetery Upperville George M. Bowen McKee John Litten Salem Cemetery Romine Service Elkton Bear Lithia Springs A.B. Cover R. Loring Cover Adam Miller Rockingham County Big Woodstock National Bank of Virginia National Bank Federal Comptroller of the Currency W.E. Boyer Woodstock Bank Mr. Norman R. Blue Virginia Patterson Jones Funeral Home, Inc Omds Uveral Loudoun Street Edgar Hollen Arrell Payne’s Chapel Methodist THE ORDER Ments Bernard F. Groves Boscawen St John W. Rosenberger Ng Materials Commerce St Rles U.S. Weather Bureau ESSA Midwest Reds South Vietnam Virginia I. Q. Answers U.S. Marine Corps Jmone CCHS Glaize & Bro N. Cameron St Ecreen Ward Plaza City
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