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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1969

Page

2

Funeral service for John H. Seal held at Market Street United Methodist

The service for John H. Seal, who died Sunday, was conducted yesterday at 3 30 p m at Market Street United Methodist Church by Rev Edward Taylor. Survivors include son Robert R. Seal of Winchester and daughters Shirley E Shakespeare of Towson Md and Barbara Monk of Stephens City. Burial followed at Mount Hebron Cemetery Winchester. The second item notes King Louis XIV of France began his reign in 1643 at age five and ruled 72 years, the longest European reign.

John H. Seal Market Street United Methodist Church Edward Taylor Robert R. Seal Winchester Shirley E. Shakespeare Towson, Md Barbara Monk Stephens City Mount Hebron Cemetery Louis XIV France

Purges Hit Major Czechoslovak Party Newsrooms

Czechoslovak hardliners purge officials in two party organizations and install new editors at Rovnost in Brno Pruboj in Ostrava Elbe and Zemedelske Noviny Prague. Pro Soviet propagandists push to isolate editors backing appeasement policy as part of dismantling liberal press freedoms since 1968 invasion.

Prague Czechoslovakia Moscow Rovnost Brno Pruboj Bohemian Ostron-Elbe Zemedelske Noviny Food and Agriculture Ministry Gustav Ha

Nixon Admin Signals Flexible Vote Rights Plan

The Nixon administration indicates it will not oppose a compromise to extend the 1965 Voting Rights Act, with House action to first extend the law then consider a broader voting package. Ford met with Nixon after which the stance softened on a total substitution of the administration proposal.

Washington Nixon House White House Gerald R. Ford Attorney General

Steps Taken To Cut Costs Of Medicaid

Washington AP Congress and Welfare Department act to curb rising Medicaid costs. Senate approves measures allowing states to control expenses and HEW issues rules to curb high fees to doctors and dentists. Sen Javits cites unprecedented rise in medical costs and federal program abuses.

Washington Congress Welfare Department Senate House Department of Health, Education and Welfare Jacob Javits R-N.y

Advertisers oppose death warning on cigarette ads

Washington AP: The American Advertising Federation condemned a federal plan for a death hazard warning on all cigarette ads as piecemeal and simplistic. They questioned FTC proposals' effectiveness and urged Congress to address broader smoking health issues, noting tobacco workers' welfare and industry economics.

Washington American Advertising Federation Federation Federal Trade Commission Commission Congress FTC

Quiz Answers Include Bolivia Caliber and More

A list of ten items shows Bolivia as the first answer and Caliber as the second. True statements accompany items three and five. William Powell appears as the fourth, with nickel as the sixth. Demosthenes is item seven, followed by 110,000, North Star, and Roman Road.

I. Q Bolivia Caliber True William Powell Demosthenes North Star Roman Road

Viet Cong aims at political goals in Paris talks

Analysts say Communist leaders pursue political aims in Paris peace talks and plan a limited military victory with U S troop withdrawals. A Ben Het siege shows the tactic of small forces with rockets and mortars for heavy damage with limited casualties. Dak To base resupply reached Ben Het today.

Paris U.S Ben Het Dak To

Martinsburg Derailment Compounds Rail Cleanup

Work continued today in Falling Waters to clear wrecked coal cars after a second derailment in 48 hours on Penn Central tracks. Salvage crews pried apart a mangled mass of 34 cars with about 30 coal loads scattered on U S Route 11. A Baltimore and Ohio railroad team also cleared and restored tracks after a separate derailment near Allensville and Cherry Run involving 15 cars.

Martinsburg Falling Waters Berkeley Penn Central W. Va State Roads Commission Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Allensville Cherry Run

Child 6 Cited For Riding Motorized Mini Bike

Denver police cited six year old Dolly De Leon for riding a motorized mini-bike on a public road without a license. Her mother Dorothy Chavez said the bike was ridden in an alley and recovered from the police pound after the family paid 11.25 for nine days storage and 10 for the tow plus 21.25 citation costs.

Denver Robert G. Johnson Dolly de Leon Dorothy Chavez

Enders Answers Grass Fire Alarm Near Route 340 Farm

Firemen were called to a grass fire on Will Fenton's farm three miles south of Berryville yesterday. Believed to be started by a cigarette, the blaze covered several hundred square feet. At 4:50 p.m. the alarm sounded. by 10 p.m. a second call found the Berryville Lumber Company burning trash, under control.

Berryville John H. Enders Will Fenton Here Berryville Lumber Company

Robbery at Frederick County vending machines nets $35

Two soft drink machines at Ted's Mobile Homes and College Drive Shell Station were broken into after midnight. About $5 was stolen from the Auto Exchange location and about $30 from the Shell Station. Deputy Kline estimated total damage at $100 as investigators search for suspects.

Frederick County Robert Kline Ted Sisk Ted Wilkins Auto Exchange Millwood Pike Auto Exchange College Drive Shell Station Philip Bayliss Sheriff’s Office

Wall Street Opens Higher After Modest Tuesday Gain

The Dow rose 1.69 to 877.59 at 10 30 p m with gains leading losses by about 275 issues. Early blocks included Boeing Reading & Bates Offshore Drilling Mobil Oil and Westinghouse up. Brokers cite improving volume as investors return and potential for a good technical rally.

Dow Jones Boeing Reading & Bates Offshore Drilling Mobil Ol Westinghouse Electric and White Consolidated Industries Bermec Corp National General American Telephone & Telegraph Benguet Pacific Petroleums

Weather Snapshot For Virginia Sees Warmer Weekend Ahead

Mostly sunny today with cooler trend through Thursday. Tonight fair and cool around 58 to 65 degrees, Thursday highs 85 to 90. Friday partly cloudy with warmth and more humidity and a chance of showers.

Miller funeral set in Wardensville for MR. Miller

MR. MILLER was born July 20, 1935 in Glen gary W V a the son of Walter and Malinda Miller He is survived by his widow the former Miss Marietta Oates one son Roger and five daughters Deborah Melandia Connie Sharon and Karen all at home one brother Douglas Miller Martinsburg W V a and one sister Mrs Virginia Cole of Pennsylvania His paternal grandmother Mrs Rosa Miller Wardensville Funeral service will be held Friday at 3 p m at the Wardensville United Methodist Church conducted by Rev Charles Andrews Burial will be in Wardensville Cemetery Friends may call at the Loy Funeral Home Wardensville The body will be taken to the church one hour before the service

MR. Miller Was Glengary, W. Va Walter and Malinda Miller Virginia Cole Pennsylvania Rosa Miller Wardensville Wardensville United Methodist Church Charles Andrews Wardensville Cemetery Loy Funeral Home

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