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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1968

Page

2

Obituaries from Winchester August 1968

Obituary notices report death and funeral details for Robert Lewis Breeden Harvey Johnson Owens Mrs. George Clemmons Raymond Hamilton Morgan and related family burials and services across Ridgeway Berryville Martinsburg Bunker Hill Winchester with dates times churches funeral homes and cemeteries.

Raymond Hamilton (Fox) Morgan Bunker Hill W. Va Newton D. Baker VA Center Martinsburg Estelle Corbin Morgan Ethel Wiltshirenderson Winchester Gerett Olden Wiltshire Bunks Hill Lian Elwood Anderson Michael Ray Jerry Wade Sherry Lynn Jeffrey Ross Everett Olden Wiltshire, Jr George William Morgan Marvin Morgan Barboursville Emma Robey

Funeral services for Robert L Breeden set for Tuesday

Funeral services for Mr. Robert Lewis Breeden will be held Tuesday at 1 30 P M at Jones Funeral Home on arrival. Master Walter Andrew Baccary also has a service Tuesday at 11 A M at Market Street United Methodist Church.

Robert Lewis Breeden Ridgeway W. Va Frederick Jones Funeral Home Joseph P. Roby Sherman Farrow Franklin Dodson Timber Ridge Christian Church Charles B. Clowser Alvin W. Gent William Corbin William G. Wilson Waldo M. Eaton Robert K Timber Ridge Loyal Order of Moose Brown Funeral Home John S. Pearsall IVA Center Bunker Hill Walter Andrew Baccary Market Street United Methodist Church

Pentagon Plans Major Cut To Civilian Pentagon Payroll

The Defense Department is weighing plans to cut more than 150000 civilian jobs, aiming to save just over 1 billion dollars a year. The move targets about 40 percent of federal civilian employment and relies largely on attrition with no timetable for full effect.

Washington Defense Department Pentagon Defense Umit Congress Federal Cies Armed Services Defense Agency Defense Establishment Federal Reserve Board

Clay appeals Supreme Court for draft conviction reversal

Former world heavyweight champion Cassius Clay also known as Muhammad Ali asks the Supreme Court to overturn his Houston 1967 conviction for refusing the draft. His lawyers argue the draft boards’ racial exclusion invalidates the order and warrants reversal. Clay seeks conscientious objector status and currently is free on bond.

Washington Cassius Clay U.S. Supreme Court Clay Lily White Muhammad Ali Houston Circuit Court of Appeals New Orleans

Capital Footnotes Few Signs of U S Victory in the Chicken War

Political observers note limited gains for U S positions amid renewed tensions in the ongoing poultry trade dispute with the European Union. Officials warn of slow progress as negotiations stall and new tariffs loom.

Associated Press U.S

Two Juries Named for Corpora tion Court Duty

Two juries are called to report for duty tomorrow at 10 a.m. in Corpora tion Court. The special grand jury includes Mary O. B. Wilkins Leona Jones Cecil W. Gapes Betty C. Rinker and Charlotte B. Lor ing. The civil jury lists Edward T. Miller John T. Mistr Jr Strother R. Shiley Raymond Breeden William Shen don Ruby L. Boyd Lloyd R. Renner William E. Deavers Conley W. Anderson Lloyd E. Palmer Matthew Davis Turner W. Locke Jr. and William W. Buckner.

Corporation Court Mary O. B. Wilkins Leona Jones Cecil W. Gapes Betty C. Rinker Charlotte B. Loring Edward T. Miller John T. Mistr, Jr Strother R. Shiley Raymond Breeden William Shendon Ruby L. Boyd Lloyd R. Renner William E. Deavers Conley W. Anderson Lloyd E. Palmer Matthew Davis Turner W. Locke, Jr William W. Buckner

Fireworks Case Probed in Frederick County

Frederick County police prepare warrants charging Garland Wayne Wallace 23 with assault and discharging illegal fireworks. He allegedly threw a cherry bomb at two women on their premises Saturday afternoon injuring Mrs. Margaret Shaw 43 and her mother Mrs. Lily Adams 68 who were taken to Winchester Memorial Hospital and released after treatment.

Edward Jenkins Red Gate Clarke County Old Chapel Holland B. Clarke Mr. Jenkins New York City Edward Margaret Jenkins New York University General Motors Corp General Motors Overseas Operation Red Gate Farm United States Sweetbriar College New-York Osteopathic Clinic American Aberdeen-Angus Association Helen Ewen Saginaw, Mich Grace Finnerty Mae Jenkins Frederick County Garland Wayne Wallace Henry Ave Wallace Margaret Shaw Lily Adams Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad Crossroads Grocery Winchester Memorial Hospital

U S Moscow flights to begin next Monday from New York

Aeroflot announces inaugural Moscow New York service starting next Monday with a Russian L62 jet carrying 120 passengers. A weekly Moscow to New York flight with returns the next day will stop in Montreal and land at Kennedy at 4 30 p m. Pan American Airways negotiates similar service under Soviet agreement. First class fares 854 one way 1110 round trip economy 384 one way 730 round trip.

New York Aeroflot Moscow Montreal Kennedy Pan American World Airways

Weather outlook predicts warm humid stretch with storms

The forecast covers Tuesday to Saturday with above normal temperatures in the upper 80s to low 90s and nights around 65 to 72 degrees. Showers are expected early and again later in the period, with scattered thunder showers possible on several days.

Rainfall Averages and Totals Over Five Decades

Rainfall data shows none in the last 48 hours ending 8 a.m. today. Five year totals from 1963 to 1967 range from 3.46 to 36.48 inches. Monthly means for 55 years are listed, with January to December figures from 2.19 to 3.78 inches and a full year average of 36.50 inches.

Welfare and traffic notes dominate Independence Day holiday recap

A Frederick County meeting discussed holiday traffic tolls and welfare funding. Officials noted past underestimates, urged accepting federal welfare funds, and considered centralizing orphan care. Choices on foster payments and a potential central home for orphans were raised by Supervisor Donald Baughman and the board.

Frederick County Rosenberger Donald Baughman

Middletown Man Hurt In Tractor Mishap

Middletown resident Thurston Burkholder aged 51 suffered a fractured hip in a Sunday tractor accident. Winchester Memorial Hospital said his condition is satisfactory. His son Tom Burkholder said the tractor was in gear when it knocked him down and ran over his right side. rescue squad transported him and the machine was undamaged.

Thurston Burkholder Middletown Winchester Memorial Hospital Burkholder Tom Burkholder

Bomb Blast Damages JNTO Office in Rockefeller Center

A bomb blast shattered windows at the Japan National Tourist Organization offices in Rockefeller Center New York near Fifth Avenue. Two passersby were injured but not seriously.

New York Japan National Tourist Organization Rockefellers Center Fifth Avenue

Wall Street Rally After Four Day Gap In July Trade

The stock market rose briskly early today with gains outpacing losses about 3 to 1. The Dow edged ahead by several points and the NYSE index confirmed the advance as prices rose from the open. Major gainers included Montgomery Ward Occidental Petroleum Boeing United Aircraft Eastman Kodak and U S Smelting with Owens-Illinois rising on merger prospects with Lily-Tulip.

New York New York Stock Exchange Montgomery Ward Occidental Petroleum Boeing United Aircraft Eastman Kodak U.S. Smelting Owens-Illinois American Telephone Glen Alden American Motors Southern Pacific Union Carbide W. E. Heller Standard Oil New Jersey Seaboard Finance General Electric Auto and Steel Industries At&t

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