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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1968

Page

2

Obituary for David Glaize Ash of Stephens City

David Glaize Ash 54 of Stephens City died Thursday at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Born January 27 1914 in Frederick County he married Pauline J Keeler July 30 1938. Carpenter with Aikens Construction he belonged to Cedar Creek Presbyterian Church. Services Sunday at 2 30 PM Jones Funeral Home burial Greenhill Cemetery Stephens City.

David Glaize Ash Stephens City Winchester Memorial Hospital Mr. Ash Frederick County Luther Edward Mary Alice Boyd Ash Pauline J. Keeler Aikens Construction Company Cedar Creek Presby Harry W. Aikens Ward E. Merica John Norgrove Lohring Anderson John Lineburg Herman L. Aikens Greenhill Cemetery Jones Funeral Home David Glaize Ash

Walter B. Purtlebaugh Rites Held for Winchester Resident

Walter B. Purtlebaugh 80 of Rt 6 died Friday at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Born in Gore September 23 1887 he was a painter with Plumbly Lumber Co before retirement. Survived by seven children two siblings and 21 grandchildren. Funeral services were held Sunday at 4 30 at Jones Funeral Home with burial at Shenandoah Memorial Park.

Walter B. Purtlebaugh Rt. 6 Winchester Memorial Hospital Mr. Purtlebaugh Gore Clark Virginia Anderson Purtlebaugh Laura Scrivener Plumbly Lumber Company Isaac Walton June Kerns Mervil Purtle‘baugh Eugene B. Purtlebaugh R. E. Rodgers, Jr Lynn Rodgers James Claycomb, Jr Mervil J. Purtlebaugh Michael H. Purtlebaugh William Kerns Shenandoah Memorial Park Jones Funeral Home

Julius T Longerbeam dies at home in Berryville

Julius Thurston Longerbeam a widower born June 5 1881 in Clarke County died July 11 at his home. He was son of Abraham Lincoln and Della Longerbeam and is survived by four children Julius Jr Lawrence C and two daughters Helen and Eliza Oliver. He leaves two brothers George and Charlie and 17 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren. Funeral Sunday at 2 p.m. John H Enders Funeral Home Berryville Rev Charles A Ammons burial Clarke Ebenezer Cemetery.

Julius Thurston Longerbeam Rebecca Hummer Longerbeam Mr. Longerbeam Abraham Lincoln Della Tinsman Longerbeam Clarke County Julius T. Longerbeam, Jr Lawrence C. Longerbeam Falls Church Helen R. Oliver Eliza Oliver Fairfax George C. Longerbeam Arlington Charlie Longerbeam Bluemont John H. Enders Berryville Charles A. Ammons Clarke Ebenezar Cemetery

Orange County Man Slain in Restaurant Parking Lot

A 24 year old Luther Archie Ingram Jr. of Madison Run was shot three times in a Orange County restaurant parking lot about 1 45 am with about 25 witnesses present. A 19 year old Culpeper youth Joseph Leroy Shifflett was arrested at his Culpeper home.

Orange Orange County Culpeper Luther Archie Ingram Jr Madison Run Joseph Leroy Shifflett

Harriman outlines Vietnam talks and conditions ahead

Harriman says North Vietnam shows no restraint as Johnson urges restraint. Talks would include South Vietnam if talks advance, with NLF input possible. He notes direct Vietnam diplomacy and that the Viet Cong are not a political party until they abandon violence and terrorism.

North Vetnam Johnson North Panhandle Harriman South Vietnam South Vietnam National Liberation Front Viet Cong NLF U.S Saigon Hanoi Liberation Front

Barron Hearing Postponed After Attorney Collapses

The pre trial hearing in the bribery conspiracy case against former Gov. W.W. Barron and five co defendants was adjourned to next Friday in U S District Court. Barron attorney Robert G Perry collapsed in court suffering total exhaustion prompting the delay and a transfer request to Greenville South Carolina.

Charleston W.va W.W. Barron U.S. District Court J. Robert Martin Robert G. Perry Barron Perry Burl A. Sawyers Vincent Johnkoski Turman E. Gore Elkins Bonn Brown Clarksburg Alfred Martin Greenville S.C

Baptist Holds Fellowship Services in Berryville

The Rev. Peoples of Washe raton Washington DC and Jericho Baptist Church will lead fellowship services tomorrow at 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. at St. Luke Baptist Church in Berryville. Rev. William Moore is pastor.

Peoples Washeraton D.C Jericho Baptist Church St. Luke Baptist Church Berryville William Moore

Gunman Hijacker Crying In Cockpit After Flight Turbulence

Flight engineer Glenn Smith described the skyjacker as alternating between rational and irrational. The hijacker dropped his weapon but did not move, then crouched on the cabin floor and cried ten minutes after entering the cockpit before Smith handed the gun to the captain.

Glenn Smith Smith Walter Jureski Delta Haws Cuba Continental Airlines Columbo N.M el Paso Tex National Airlines

Middleton May Head Delegation

JACK L. MIDDLETON of Fauquier County was expected to be chosen chairman of Virginia s delegation to the Republican National Convention by 24 delegates and 24 alternates. Stephen H. Garnett of Henrico County was likely eastern vice chairman, with a contest for central committee vice chairman between David Montague and Henry Lampe as Nixon looms as the leading candidate for overall support.

Stephen H. Garnett Henrico County Central Committee David Montague Portsmouth Henry Lampe Arlington Miami Beach Richard Nixon

Service man killed in Virginia road crash near Williams burg

A 23 year old serviceman stationed at Ft Eustis died when his car ran off Virginia 5 west of Williamsburg. Rudy Kenneth Shelton's vehicle skidded overturned struck a tree and ended up upside down. Shelton from Disputanta Prince George County.

Associated Press Ft. Eustis Virginia 5 Williamsburg James City Rudy Kenneth Shelton Shelton Prince George County Richmond Leonard Allen Taylor Jr Yorkshire William Grosvenor Jones Manassas Virginia Prince William County Petersburg James Francis Cavanaugh

Ghana and Mali Embrace Names of Medieval African Empires

Ghana formerly Britain's Gold Coast and Mali formerly the French Sudan adopt the names of historic African empires. Mali also means hippopotamus a symbol of strength to its tribesmen.

Ghana Britain Gold Coast Mali Sudan

Rockefeller Four-Stage Plan Aims at Vietnam Peace

New York AP Rockefeller proposes a four stage peace plan with a gradual withdrawal by both sides a neutral buffer force and free elections in which the Viet Cong could participate if it renounces force He says his plan would end the war and unite the American people Rockefeller is the only major candidate detailing a blueprint for settling Vietnam while Nixon avoids discussing the issue.

New York Nelson A. Rockefeller Vietnam Et Cong Rockefeller Richard M. Nixon Paris

Weather Today in Winchester Averages and Conditions

Partly cloudy and warm with humidity and scattered nighttime thundershowers through Sunday. No rainfall in the last 48 hours. July rainfall data and long term averages across January to December are listed for Winchester weather.

Reckless Drive Charge Follows Rt. 7 Accident

A Falls Church man was charged with reckless driving after a Route 7 crash near the Shenandoah River bridge. Charles Fowler drove west, passed cars, cut back sharply, lost control, and the Oldsmobile hit the shoulder, overturning multiple times. Fowler sustained minor injuries. car totaled at about $2,600.

Falls Church P. F. Click Charles Francis Fowler Rt. 7 Shenandoah River Bridge Click

Abernathy Released From Jail After 20 Day Sentence

The Rev. Ralph David Abernathy, leader of the Poor People's Campaign, was released from jail this morning after a 20 day sentence for attempting to lead an unlawful assembly on the Congress grounds. He appeared physically fit and thanked supporters as he left in a large white station wagon.

Washington Ralph David Abernathy Poor People’s Campaign Congress Abernathy Jai

Young Kennedy Floored by Bull Calf in Spain

Seville AP Joseph Kennedy son of the late U S Senator Robert Kennedy was knocked down by a bull calf while attempting matador duties at the El Toruno bull breeding establishment near Seville. He received treatment for a minor head gash and, with friend Charles McDermott, plans to stay a week in Spain. He also mounted a horse and acted as a picador in the ring.

Seville Spain Joseph Kennedy U.S Robert F. Kennedy el Toruno Salvador Guardiola Joseph Charles McDermott Kennedy Cape

Kennedy son injured while bullfighting at Seville estate

Josef Kennedy, son of slain U S Senator Robert F Kennedy, suffered a facial bleed after being knocked down by a one year old calf while attempting a bullfight. He was a guest of Salvador Guardiola at the El Toruno estate near Seville.

Joseph ‘Kennedy U.S Robert F. Kennedy Joseph Salvador Guardiola el Toruno Seville

Trains Collide in Spain Kill Eight, Injure Sixty

An express passenger train and a freight train collided head on near Medina del Campo Spain. Eight people died and about sixty were injured, officials said.

Medina del Campo Spain

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