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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1967

Page

2

Obituaries in Winchester Star July 11 1967

Mrs Roseina W Baldwin formerly of Middleburg dies at La Follette Rest Home. Graveside service held in Middleburg. Walter Edward Sampson Jr 53 of Berryville dies at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Tallulah A Hardesty 91 of Charles Town WV dies. funeral at Colonial Funeral Home Ran som. Brans ford C Akers 64 of 20 S Stewart St dies. service at Jones Funeral Home. Edmonia Pitcock 78 of 319 Fairview Ave dies. service at Jones Funeral Home. Burial at Mount Hebron Cemetery.

Roseina W. Baldwin Middleburg la Follette N. Loudoun St Baldwin James A Sarah S. Warren Walter Edward Sampson, Jr Route 1 Berryville Winchester Memorial Hospital Mr. Sampson Page County Walter Edward Annie Sampson Hilda Marie Ruffner Ashby Childs The Baptist Church Raymond S. Jenkins Plainfield Heights Annie McIntosh Staunton Irene Hughes Baltimore, Md Tallulah A. Hardesty Charles Town W.va Knott Hardesty Clarke County Robert Emery Laura Allder Charles H. Kable Stanley Hardesty Louise Kable California Charles Kable Westminster Max S. Kable J. Emery Kable Donald M. Kable W. Va Nellie Morris Harry M. Kable Colonial Funeral Home Ransom Bransford C. Akers S. Stewart St Jones Funeral Home G. Raymond Womeldorf Earl Robinson Robert Seal Harold Gray Melvin Baugher William Bohon Elmer Braithwaite Lynn Dellinger A. L. Sorrels Shenandoah Memorial Park Edmonia Pitcock Fairview Ave Kenilworth Nursing Home Paul IE. Dick

Israel sticks to unified Jerusalem plan despite UN resolution

Israel told U Thant it will administer Jerusalem as a unified city despite a General Assembly vote opposing annexation. Abba Eban travels to New York to defend the stance, noting laws to protect holy places and repairs since 1948 under Jordanian rule.

United Nations, N.Y Israel United Nations Jerusalem General Assembly Old City U Thant Assembly Middle East Abba Eban Thant New York Eban Gideon Rafael

Freeman announces broadened U S food aid programs

Secretary Freeman outlines liberalized food assistance aims to reach every needy American by end of 1967, with Mississippi already implementing changes. Programs include food stamps and direct distribution, cutting food stamp costs for the lowest income group from $2 to 50 cents per person monthly, benefiting large families.

Washington (Ap Orville L. Freeman Agriculture Department Senate Freeman Mississippi Soa

Voting continues as Virginia primary tests local political lines

Voters across Virginia cast ballots in a statewide primary with emphasis on local posts. In Tidewater and Northern Virginia, races drew attention including Sidney Kellam versus Etheridge in Virginia Beach and the Gitzgerald Weinburg contest in Arlington Fairfax Falls Church. Five candidates seek the House of Delegates seat.

Tidewater Virginia National Democratic Senate Arlington, Fairfax and Falls Church Robert C. Gitzgerald Arlington Robert L. Weinburg

Shipyard picket unrest disrupts July shift

About 12 percent of the work force is absent in July as PSA union members organized nonviolent picketing. A flurry of assaults, vandalism, and arrests followed near the Newport News shipyard leaving several tire slashings and window damages. One officer was assaulted amid a disorderly conduct case against Coy C. Hagg who faced a preliminary hearing. A PSA local in the design department opposed the general strike vote calling it unauthorized and chose to stay out.

PSA Newport News

Wall Street Gains Persist Amid Mixed Auto News

Wall Street rose early with gains outpacing losses two to one as trading focused on aero space electronics and other select issues. Autos were mixed amid GM negotiations, Chrysler and Ford dipped, McDonnell Douglas rose on heavy volume, Sperry Rand steadied after a sharp dive, and American Telephone lagged. The market's strength hints at technical momentum despite autos wage talks and copper producer strike risks. Monday's AP index gain and ASE activity supported a hopeful tone into the rally phase near mid June.

New York General Motors Chrysler Ford McDonnell Douglas Sperry Rand American Telephone TWA Essex Wre Apco Oil Fairchild Rcmera Woolworth Worthington U.S. Steel Dow Jones United Auto Workers U.S Wall Street American Stock Exchange

Savage River dam swells water as heavy rains raise level

In Westernport Maryland the Savage River dam received 2.25 inches of rain in one hour and 2.78 inches since Monday raising the 350 acre impoundment six inches. Tender Harry Bittinger said water normally isn’t released until August 20 but the high level has forced a release into the North Branch Potomac River at 29 million gallons daily. The dam stands 148 feet high.

Westernport Savage River Harry Bittinger Potomac River

Weather Today Forecast and Temperatures

Forecast shows showers and scattered thunderstorms with a low tonight around 65 to 70. Highs reach upper 80s to lower 90s Wednesday, partial cooling Thursday with partly cloudy skies. Winds today from the south and southwest at 10 to 20 mph. Noon high 82 low 68. Year ago 94 and 74. Sunset 8 41 p.m. Sunrise 5 56 a.m. Moonset 11 38 p.m. First Quarter Friday.

Rainfall totals and averages by month and year

Rainfall data for the past 24 hours ending 8 30 today shows July rainfall to date 1 91 and 1967 rainfall to date 16 00. Over 54 years average monthly rainfall totals are given for each month and the annual average is 36 50. Five year Jan to Dec totals are listed as 39 73 in 1962, 33 46 in 1963, 31 63 in 1964, 26 85 in 1965, and 33 32 in 1966.

Voters Stream Into Front Royal for Democratic Primary

Warren County reports a continuous flow of voters entering the Front Royal Fork precinct as Democrats choose among 18 candidates for 12 offices. Contests include circuit court clerk, revenue collector, and commonwealth attorney with several districts featuring multi candidate races.

Warren County Warren County Court House Front Royal Fork Commonwealth

Girl Born Without Arms Now Golfer

Ann Morissey a 14 year old girl born without arms plays golf in Fort Myers Florida. After six months she can drive a ball nearly 100 yards and has shot 71 for nine holes using a 56 inch club braced under her left armpit and strapped to her artificial arm. She plays nine holes three days weekly and hopes to inspire other handicapped people while club pro Al Patterson arranges additional clubs.

Fort Myers Fla Ann Morissey Ann al Morissey al Patterson Patterson

Ku Klux Klan Attends Memphis Love-In Event

At Overton Park in Memphis a Klan representative, wearing sandals and an Army shirt, handed out literature amid flower children age about 17. A love-in featured a psych rock band and an African beat as attendees drifted through the scene.

Ku Klux Klan Overton Park

Also Mentioned on This Page

Winchester Evening Star Mrs Roseina Baldwin Walter Sampson, Jr Mrs. Hardesty Akers Service Pitcock J. William Hollis Hilmes Anderson Julian Anderson Thomas B. Rosenberger J. Frank Loy Richard J. Rosenberger Mount Hebron Mr. Bransford C. Akers Walter Sampson Jones Funeral Home, Inc Fuquiela Omds Funeral Home Loudoun Street Govden Bernard Groves Bernard F. Groves Boscawen St Winchester Central Plains Appalachians Gulf Coast States Rockies Middle Atlantic States U.S. Broadeas Food Assistance Dletown Stephens City Albin Papermill Carper’s Valley Bakers Mill House Kellam William P. Kellam Del Guy O. Farley John L. Beerman Alexandria Fairfax Falls Church House of Delegates National Morticians Funeral Home, Inc Loudony Cameron St Weather Today Winchester Skies Front Royal Fork North River South River Happy Creek Shenandoah Memphis, Tenn Klan Cas FDIC
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