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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1968

Page

2

Mason Service for Robert E. Mason in Jamestown

Funeral service for Robert E. Mason who died Monday in Pittsburgh Penn will be held Saturday at 2 PM at Prosperity Baptist Church Jamestown WV with Rev. Donald Williams officiating. Pallbearers are Charles Curry John Wesley Gillison Stanley Underwood Donald Jackson Albert Buttler and Robert Gillison. Burial in Jamestown Cemetery. Friends may call at Cartwright Funeral Home tomorrow evening 6 to 9. Obituary note mentions historic use of hatbands as hat drawstrings.

Robert E. Mason Pittsburgh Penna Prosperity Baptist Church Jamestown W. Va Donald Williams Charles Curry John Wesley Gillison Stanley Underwood Donald Jackson Albert Buttler Robert Gillison Cartwright Funeral Home

U S Leaders Talk Tough on Pueblo Crisis and Nuclear Options

Senators urged strong action over the Pueblo seizure by North Korea. Some warned nuclear weapons could be used if diplomacy fails, while others urged restraint and a timely negotiated settlement to bring home the 83 sailors. The debate aired during a Metromedia interview.

Washington U.S United States Pueblo North Korea Vietnam Frank Church Idaho Senate Mike Mansfield J. W. Fulbright D.ark Senate Foreign Relations Committee Mansfield Senate Armed Services Committee Ens Henry M. Jackson Cash Strom Thurmond R.S.C. Jackson South Korea Capitol Hill Congress

Filing Deadline For Payments Set By ASC

The Frederick County ASC reminds farmers that January 31 is the deadline to file for incentive payments on 1967 wool and lamb sales. Assistance with forms is available at the ASC office on 45 West Boscawen Street.

Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service Frederick County ASC W. Boscawen St

Motel Purchase Houses Visiting Performers for Wayside Theatre

Leo Bernstein owns Wayside Theatre and Wayside Inn and has bought the Old Dominion Motel south of Middletown on Route 11 to house summer stock actors. The 14 room air conditioned facility will include a rehearsal hall and sport facilities as Bernstein plans a 14 week season starting May 15 rehearsals and June 1 opening with seven plays. Macbeth is set for February benefit and school events with public performances later in February.

Old Dominion Middletown The Wayside Leo Bernstein Wayside Theatre Wayside Inn Linde Hagen Hal Herman St. Thomas

Conservation Group Meets Tomorrow at Capon Bridge High

The newly formed Cacapon Alley Conservation Association will hold a public meeting tomorrow at 7 30 p m at Capon Bridge High School. It was formed at a Romney West Virginia gathering January 16 with officials from Hampshire Hardy and Morgan counties and local landowners to protect the Cacapon River. The group plans more meetings across the valley to publicize the river program with the next session planned in Wardensville Hardy County.

Cacaponalley Conservation Association Capona Bridge High School Romney W. Va West Virginia Planning Commission Hampshire, Hardy and Morgan Counties Cacopon Valley Cacoon River Wardensville Hardy County

Politics Charged in Tiff Over Big Disaster Loan

Alaska Democrat Pruhs defends SBA loan linked to flood damaged motel while Iowa Rep. Gross accuses him of a land deal tied to the funds. Pruhs says critics push political agenda and urges records checks to reveal the truth.

Washington Alaska L. Donald Pruhs Small Business Administration Fairbanks H. R. Gross Lowa Gross Pruhs Arizona Sross Iowa Republican Yuma County Ariz Vernon Wright Recorder of Deeds Associated Press Seattle Wash Democratic State Central Committee Golden Nugget Motel Walter J. Hickel Travelers Inn

Diplomatic Front Presses 14,000 Reserves Over Pueblo Crisis

White House briefings describe continued efforts to mobilize air reserves linked to the Pueblo incident. Johnson held breakfast talks with Rusk and McNamara, with Rostow and Clifford named as key advisers, while pledging further discussions.

Christian Pueblo Johnson Dean Rusk Defense Robert S. McNamara Goldberg White House Walt W. Rostow National Security Affairs George Christian Tom Johnson Rusk McNamara Rostow Clark M. Clifford U.S. Navy Moscow Enterprise North Korea Air Force

Weather Summary for Virginia Sees Clear Cold Night

Clearing and colder tonight with low temperatures between 10 and 15. Friday to be mostly sunny and warmer in the afternoon. Sunset today 5 24 p m Sunrise tomorrow 7 25 a m Moonrise tomorrow 5 03 a m New Moon. Rainfall data show 2.23 inches to date with 1967 totaling 36 48 inches for the year. Monthly and yearly rainfall averages are listed.

Associated Press High Albany Atlanta Bismarck Boston Buffalo Cincinnati Leveland Denver Des Moines Detroit Fairbanks Fort Worth Helena Honolulu Indianapolis Jacksonville Juneau Kansas City Los Angeles Louisville Memphis Miami Milwaukee St.p New Orleans New York Okla City Omaha Philadelphia Phoenix Pittsburgh Ptind Ore Rapid City Richmond St. Louis Salt Sk San Diego San Fran Seattle Tampa Washington Winnipeg

Areas Seek Water, Soil Survey to Aid Drought Areas

The group focused on delivering water to Dye Sub division Frederick Heights and Sunnyside where wells are polluted. a county wide soil survey could have prevented subdivisions with unusable wells and septic tanks. A joint meeting was urged among the board sanitary authority industrial development authority and Soil Conservation Service.

Raymond Sandy Dye Subdivision Frederick Heights Sunnyside Bowman Area Technical Action Panel U.S. Department of Agriculture Soil Conservation W. L. Blair Area 1 Harrisonburg Blair Tom Rosenberger Sanitary Authority Industrial Development Authority Soil Conservation Service

Storm Deaths and Snow Report Drive Southwest Virginia Warnings

A Danville man, Connor Read, 69, died of a heart attack while shovelling snow. Hazardous driving warnings extended across most of Southwest Virginia amid up to six inches of snow in Pittsylvania Lee and Washington counties. Snow tire or chain use was advised for travel on I 95 corridors and secondary roads. A marine biologist counted 16 000 small shrimp in a loggerhead sponge.

Jordan Connor Read Danville Virginia Pittsylvania Lee Washington Counties State Highway Department Ris Neck Greensville

Driver Suffers Abrasion in Rt. 7 Crash Near Berryville

Barbara Jean McPeak of Lovettsville sustained a nose abrasion when her station wagon rear ended a west bound vehicle operated by Roland Lee Eaton of Winchester yesterday at 2:55 p.m. on Route 7 two miles west of Berryville. Damage to McPeak’s car was about 500 dollars. Eaton’s minor rear damage. Rescue Squad responders from Berryville attended. A second crash on Route 522 near Winchester involved Linda Grimsley of Front Royal and Charles Hurst of Kerr Street with damages listed at 350 dollars each.

Barbara Jean McPeak Rt. 1 Lovettsville Rt. 7 Berryville Roland Lee Eaton Valley Ave Winchester Stanley L. Lee McPeak John H. Enders Charles Hurst Kerr St

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