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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1969

Page

2

Obituaries in Winchester Star list Golliday Weatherholtz Armel Louthan Peters deaths

Obituaries report Homer W. Golliday 87 of Suitland Md formerly Stephens City Charles Franklin Bell Louis E Weatherholtz Benjamin H Armel William H Louthan Sr and Martin S Peters as mourned figures with services held in Winchester area churches and funeral homes. Golliday born 1881 in Stephens City. Weatherholtz born 1913 near Timberville. Armel formerly of Winchester. Louthan former Winchester resident. Peters of Cedar Grove. Services noted at Market Street United Methodist Church Timberville Brethren Church Connell Funeral Home and Jones Funeral Home with burial in Mount Hebron and Frederick Memorial Cemeteries.

Homer W. Golliday Suitland Stephens City Mr. Golliday James and Anna Clevenger Golliday Virginia C. Rudolph Greenway Evangelical United Brethren Church Crowell Golliday Matthews N.C Esther Spafford Stover Galliday Winchester Jean Geffert Detroit Mich Martin S. Peters Cedar Grove Jones Funeral Home John F. Fitzgerald William H. Williams James R. Carr Earl R. Penpington John D. Sears Robert R. Borden Charles E. Fisher Mount Hebron Cemetery

Bell Service for Charles Franklin Bell

Funeral service for Charles Franklin Bell aged 84, formerly of Martinsburg West Virginia, will be held Thursday at 1 30 pm at Jones Funeral Home with Reverend David Derby. Burial will follow at Mount Hebron.

Charles Franklin Bell Charles F. Bell W. John St Martinsburg W.va Jones Funeral Home David Derby Mount Hebron Cemetery

Congressmen Live on Welfare Budget in Hunger Experiment

A group of six lawmakers earning 42500 a year trial a welfare level diet for six days to spotlight hunger. They, along with their spouses, rely on peanut butter oatmeal and cabbage with meals costing about 18 cents per person daily. The effort by National Welfare Rights Organization aims to press for a guaranteed family income while highlighting food insecurity among the officially funded welfare budget.

Washington House Senate Abner J Mikva D-Ill National Welfare Rights Organization Walter F. Mondale D-Minn John McCloskey Paul N. McCloskey Jr California Produce Department

Bird Bath Stolen in Frederick County Theft Report

The Frederick County Sheriff’s Office investigates the theft of a bird bath valued at $25 from Mrs Pearl Mason on Route 660 in Stephenson. Charles Mason Sr complains and a reward is offered for return or information. Deputy Miller Owens leads the case.

Frederick County Charles Mason, Sr Miller Owens

Virginia Employment Commission to close for July Fourth holiday

The Virginia Employment Commission office at 22 W Piccadilly St will close Friday July 4 and reopen Monday July 7. Funeral services are planned for Megus H Rudolph 67 of Siler Route this afternoon at 3 30 at Jones Funeral Home with burial in Shenandoah Memorial Park. Paul Everett Miller 44 of 6601 N Loudoun St died Monday in Winchester born October 22 1924 in Fabius West Virginia. He is survived by his parents and a sister Nora Houchins of Winchester. Funeral services were conducted Thursday at 11 at Jones Funeral Home with burial in National Memorial Park.

Louis E. Weatherholtz Harrisonburg Rockingham Memorial Hospital Mr. Weatherholtz Timberville Sally Tusing Weatherholtz Harley Weatherholtz Brethren Church H. D. Lee Co Reta Cook Mary Benjamin H. Armel Edgewater Apartments Baltimore Winchester Armel Viola Fleet Armel June A. Brown Connell Funeral Home Mace Ave Essex Baltimore National Cemetery William H. Louthan Doubs Mr. Louthan William H. Louthan, Jr Tevious Bailey Marguerite Robertson Gaithersburg Etchison Funeral Home E. Church St Frederick Frederick Memorial Cemetery Virginia Employment Commission W. Piccadilly St Megus H. Rudolph Siler Jones Funeral Home Charles H. Harless John S. Newcome Alfred E. DeHaven Willard Walters C. Edward Shirley Herman L. Godlove Melvin W. Godlove Shenandoah Memorial Park Paul Everett Miller N. Loudoun St Mr. Miller Fabius W. Va Robert E Amanda Miller Nora Houchins Paul J. Slon‘aker National Cemetery

Hearing Set for Connally in Frederick Shooting Case

Benjamin Butler appointed defense for Robert A. Connally 48 Gore charged with felonious assault in shooting of Paul Dorsey 44 Gore. Preliminary hearing set for July 8 at 2 p.m. Dorsey in Winchester Memorial Hospital ICU improved. Connally jailed on $5,000 bond. In same session Harry Emmart 52 Strasburg found guilty of shoplifting, 30 days jail and $100 fine, appeals noted with $200 bond.

Frederick County Benjamin Butler Robert A. Connally Gore Paul Dorsey Dorsey Winchester Memorial Hospital Harry Francis Emmart Strasburg Grand Union Ward Plaza Perry Sarver

Administration accused of illegal Sentinel funds use on Safeguard plan

Sen. Gaylord Nelson charges the Nixon administration with spending 400 million appropriated for the Sentinel missile defense system on the revamped Safeguard program without Congress authorization. He says the move violated law and contradicts a Defense Department pledge not to divert Sentinel funds.

Washington Nixon Gaylord Nelson D-Wis Pentagon Congress Nelson U.S Senate

Charles Investiture in Wales Draws Huge Crowds

Charles, Prince of Wales, was formally invested in Caernarvon Wales in a grand ceremony watched by TV audiences worldwide. Security was extraordinary with 3,000 to 5,000 police and 2,500 armed forces personnel guarding routes and venues.

Charles Wales Prince of Wales Caernarvon Cardiff Britain Edward VIII Edward I England Abergale

Israeli Jets Attack Four Arab Bases Near Jordan River

Israeli jet fighters bombed four Arab bases on Jordan's east bank at dawn and Jordan reports one soldier killed and one civilian wounded. The raids targeted sites near Shunek Wadi Shaib Arran and the Allenby Bridge with rockets and machine guns and ended with jets returning to base.

Associated Press Jordan East Bank Amman Tel Aviv Shunek Wadi Shaib Allenby Bridge Arran Jordan River Dead Sea Sea of Galilee Golda Meir Jerusalem Israel

Wall Street Mixed Early Tuesday After Gains Turned Slightly

New York stock activity showed the market in the plus column to start trading, with the Dow down 0.32 at 872.87 at 10:30 a.m. while some issues edged higher. Blue chips like Ling-Temco-Vought and Polaroid rose, and notable trades included Hewlett-Packard and American Can in the opening blocks.

New York Dow Jones Hewlett.Packard LFC Financial American Can Natomas Ling-Temco-Vought Polaroid Litton Industries Phillips Petroleum Thiokol Chemical City Investing National Steel

Virginia Delegation Divides on Income Surcharge Extension

How They Voted Virginia representatives divided on the income surcharge extension with the measure passing 210-205. Democrats supporting include Downing Marsh and Satterfield, while Abbitt and Daniel voted against. Republicans backing the extension were Broyhill Apler Whitehurst and Poff. Scott voted against.

Washington Virginia Monay Downing Marsh Satterfield Abbitt Daniel Broyhill Apler Whitehurst Poff Scott

Weather forecast for Virginia with humidity and temps

Partly cloudy and warmer days ahead with lower humidity tonight and Wednesday. Temperatures today noon high 82 and low 17?. year ago high 98 and low 66. Winchester skies note sunset 8 44 p m and sunrise 5 50 a m with moonrise tonight 10 47 p m and Last Quarter July 6.

Rainfall Totals and Averages From Past Years

Rainfall for the 48 hours ending 8:30 a.m. today is none. June rainfall to date 2.93 inches. 1969 lifetime 11.89 inches. Average monthly rainfall over 56 years: Jan 2.41, Feb 2.15, Mar 8.11, Apr 3.10, May 3.69, Jun 3.71, Jul 3.76, Aug 3.74, Sep 2.81, Oct 3.10, Nov 2.53, Dec 2.32. Jan–Dec totals for 1964–1968: 31.63, 26.85, 33.82, 36.48, 32.56 inches. The long-term Jan–Dec average is 36.43 inches.

Associated Press Albany Albuquerque Atlanta Oy Oe Bismarck Boise Boston Buffalo Chicago Cincinnati Cleveland Denver Des Moines Detroit Fairbanks Fort Worth Helena Crete 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

Accident Victim Virginia Worley in Hospital After I-81 Crash

Mrs. Virginia Worley of Route 1 is hospitalized at Winchester Memorial Hospital with a fractured spinal vertebra after a one car crash on Interstate 81 yesterday at 2 05 p m in the southbound lane near the Route 7 exit. She was transported by Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad.

Virginia Worley Route 1 Winchester Memorial Hospital

Acres Burned Near Stephens City Firefighting Extends

A grass fire in the Double Churches area south of Stephens City burned several acres and a hogpen before Middletown and Stephens City firemen extinguished it. Units arrived around 3:12 to 3:24 p.m. and were at the scene until about 4:30 p.m. A separate woods fire near Cedar Grove burned a small area and was put out after about an hour. Winchester crews found no fire at Nichols Discount City around 3:45 a.m.

Double Churches Stephens City Middletown Gainesboro Pleasant Valley Church Cedar Grove Winchester Nichols Discount City

Warren County boards approves funds for college site, pays academy debt

The Warren County Board of Supervisors voted to appropriate 13900 for Region 15 Community College site acquisition and set a 140000 interim settlement for Front Royal Academy Inc property. The 140000 covers academy indebtedness including debenture bonds, with projected interest savings of about 20 per day.

Front Royal Warren County Board of Supervisors Region 15 Community College Front Royal Academy, Inc John S. Mosby Academy

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