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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1968

Page

2

Obituaries from Winchester area deaths and services

Multiple notices list Walter Andrew Baccary six years old dying in Winchester Memorial Hospital with funeral at Market Street United Methodist Church. Also Dennis Alexander of Pittsburgh died in Pittsburgh. services set at John H Enders Funeral Home Berryville. Miss Sarah Ann Manuel of Baltimore died in Martinsburg after nursing career. services planned in Martinsburg with burial at Falling Waters. Other family notices and burial details provided.

Walter Andrew Baccary Branner Ave Winchester Memorial Hospital Market Street United Methodist Church Edward J. Taylor Clarence H. Lamp Janes A. Snarr Harris K. Swann Lewis M. Costello Mount Hebron Cemetery Dennis Alexander Plainview Pittsburgh Alexander Clarke County Armistead Mary Johnson Alexander Mary Easley Alexander Abraham Trent Richard Weeks Berryville Matilda Williams Washington Walter Alexander John H. Enders Milton Valley Cemetery Sarah Ann Manuel Baltimore W. Robert Manuel Martinsburg W. Va Miss Manuel Jefferson County Homer N Elsie Riley Manuel City Hospital Greater Baltimore Medical Center Bethany Presbyterian Church Four Mile Woods Berkeley County W.va Milford O. Manuel Chicago Brown Funeral Home Rev. Robert School

Trial set for Wallace on fireworks and assault charges

Garland Wayne Wallace, 23, of 1713 Henry Ave., released on 150 bond, faces trial July 16 on two counts of assault and battery and one count of discharging illegal fireworks after allegedly throwing a cherry bomb at two Frederick County women injuring them. A separate cherry bomb incident caused no injuries, and police investigate mailbox detonations and a break in at Wilkins Body Shop with two bicycles recovered, one belonging to Melvin Wine and the other to John Campbell.

Garland Wayne Wallace Henry Ave Wallace Frederick County Wilkins Body Shop Old Rt. 50 Roy Hoak Melvin Wine Imperial St John Campbell Paper Mill Road

Tiffany Scales in Miss Universe bid and pageant notes

Tiffany Scales of Ireland stands with Miss England Jennifer Summers and Miss Australia Lauren Jones on a Miami Beach set holding a warning sign. Tiffany sought higher modeling rates in Dublin before joining the contest on agency advice and hopes winning will raise her pay.

Tiffany Scales Ireland Jennifer Summers England Lauren Jones Australia Miami Beach Fla Ing Tiffany Dublin

Man Wins Freedom With Concealed $15 Recorder

Adrian Cancil is exonerated after a Brooklyn pool hall tape made with a concealed microphone challenges a gun possession conviction from 1965. District Attorney Koota moves to set aside the verdict, and Justice McDonald grants the motion, citing reasonable doubt and police error.

New York Brooklyn Adrian Cancil Aaron E. Koota Cancil State Supreme Court Miles F. McDonald Koota

WCC Called Platform For Red Propaganda

The Rev Carl McIntire, leader of the International Council of Christian Churches, denounces the World Council of Churches in Uppsala accusing it of Communist propaganda. He claims Metropolitan Nikodim and other delegates misrepresent Christianity and serve Soviet interests. Baltic churches hold an anti Communist news conference nearby amid Kosygin's Sweden visit.

George Boult Uppsala Sweden Carl McIntire Collingswood N.J World Council of Churches International Council of Christian Churches McIntire WCC Amsterdam MeIntire Nikodim Christendom Assembly Alexei N. Kosygin

Gun Bill Faces House Hearing and Senate Deliberations

The gun bill drew long hearings as Colmer’s committee worked for about six hours with roll call pauses. Ramsey Clark told the juvenile delinquency subcommittee that abolition is no excuse to avoid gun registration and licensing. The Senate Judiciary Committee planned to take up gun control next, after debating registration tied to a mail order ban on long guns and ammo.

Senate Ramsey Clark Clark Senate Judiciary Committee House Rules Committee

Nixon and Humphrey compete in crowded primary scene

Nixon holds 501 of 667 GOP votes while Rockefeller has 192 in AP delegate tally. Humphrey wins youth support with 2000 underprivileged clinic kickoff and 50 more clinics planned. Wallace drives third party ballot effort in Massachusetts as McCarthy and Kennedy back a joint steering committee. Daley signals possible end to Chicago labor strike within a week amid voter surveys favoring Humphrey over McCarthy.

Reagan Humphrey Washington Albama College George C. Wallace Massachusetts Wallace Allard K. Lowenstein Rockefeller Associated Press Phrey McCarthy Rogers Morton Nixon New Jersey Kennedy Richard J. Daley Chicago

Windows Broken Looting After Roxbury Concert Riot

Boston police reported a 33 hour spree of looting and window breaking by youths in Roxbury and adjacent areas after a city concert. About 25 000 people exited the Carter Playground event when disturbances began with rock throwing and store break ins including liquor outlets.

Boston Roxbury Carter Sum North Dorchester South End

Weather Summary for Winchester Virginia Today

Rainfall data and forecast for Virginia with scattered thunderstorms. Tonight's low is 65 to 70 degrees, then Wednesday remains warm and humid with storms, clearing Thursday. Includes moon phases and long term rainfall averages for January through December.

Holiday Toll Seen As Safety Gain Despite Losses

The National Safety Council says Independence Day weekend deaths totaled 620 from 6 p.m. Wednesday to midnight Sunday, below the 700 to 800 forecast but higher than the 553 in a nonholiday weekend. Howard Pyle called it a tragic parade but an encouraging sign for road safety. The AP also notes five month deaths averaging 134 daily and a five month toll of 20,380, about 6 percent above 1967.

Chicago National Safety Council Howard Pyle Council Associated Press

Three Indictments Returned by City Grand Jury

A Corporation Court grand jury returned three true bills of indictment. Two target Lefa Dell McKee for forging Mary Sue Clark’s name on checks for 120 dollars dated June 12 and 75 dollars dated June 15 from Farmers and Merchants National Bank. The third indicts Daniel Berkley Merchant, 20, for auto larceny on June 13, ownership listed as Howard Patrton Jr. of Berryville Ave. Merchant jailed. Judge Elliott D. Marshall issued a capias for McKee.

Corporation Court Lefa Dell McKee Mary Sue Clark Farmers and Merchants National Bank Daniel Berkley Merchant Howard Patlton, Jr Berryville Ave

Wall Street gains ease as market rally slows

The stock market rally continued in early trading with gains around one point and the Dow up one to two points. Trading was heavy, the ticker ran late, and advances outnumbered declines about two to one as California financials rose on blocks while Owens-Illinois fell.

New York California Financial Savings and Loans Owens-Illinois

Answers to the trivia prompt by topic list

The user provides ten items labeled 1 through 10, covering people, places, books, and concepts. Items include May Alcott, The Alamo, David Ben-Gurion, Ignatius Loyola, Genesis through Numbers, George Orwell, Hades, Ornithology, Spanish, and True. No narrative context or article details beyond the list.

Boutsa May Alcott The Alamo David Ben-Gurion Ignasius Loyola

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