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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1969

Page

2

Obituaries Mention Several Local Residents and Services

Obituaries for Wharton Plummer 77 of Route 5 and Mrs Katherine Johnson occur with services at Jones and Christ Episcopal churches, burial Shenandoah Memorial Park. Also listed are Roberta Longerbeam 64 of Boyce and infant David Carlyle of 516 N Cameron St with multiple survivors, services, and burials noted. Additional line mentions private colleges in Pennsylvania.

Wharton Plummer Route 5 Mr. Plummer Chicago Ill Wharton Claire Wharton Plummer Gladys Meech Rochester N.Y U.S. Gypson Co Wharton W. Plummer Leesburg Robert W. Plummer Bethesda Jones Funeral Home Edward M. Garrett, Jr Katherine Kathy) Marie Johnson Maple St Christ Episcopal Church Johna Roberta Harris Longerbeam Boyce Winchester Memorial Hospital Longerbeam Clarke County James C Grace Royston Charles Clifton Longerbeam Charles Town W. Va Dorothy Vann Woodbury Joy Andrew Bently Longerbeam Kearneysville Ray Longerbeam U.S. Air Force William Longerbeam Halltown Loreraine Bagley Manassas Belle Leigh Paeonian Springs Harold James Shelby Longerbeam Berryville David Gary Longerbeam Hendrix Royston Hume Hallie Lloyd Orie J. Royston Boy David William Carlyle David and Ann Layton Carlyle N. Cameron St Winchester Peggy L. Layton William Carlyle Lloyd Mills G. Raymond Womeldorf Shenandoah Memorial Park

Pride and Public Figures Highlight 1930s Spotlight

Alfred E. Smith, Betty Grable and Pride themes feature in a Massachusetts focus piece. The report connects political history with cultural stars, noting regional attention and public interest during the era.

Pride Alfred E. Smith Betty Grable

Peninsula Shipbuilders vote for new contracts at Newport News

Peninsula Shipbuilders Association voted 53 in favor of new contracts offered by Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Co. About 55 percent of the union’s 15 000 members cast ballots with 4 884 for and 3 443 against. IAM seeks to replace PSA as bargaining agent and filed for an NLRB election. PSA officials said the contract remains in effect despite the petition. Dues and wage details were previously rejected. Workers remain on the job under an extension to July 1. First for women London church societies choose female leaders for missionary bodies.

Newport News Peninsula Shipbuilders Association Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Co PSA Als Afl-Cio International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Union IAM National Labor Relations Board D. D. Smith NLRB Elmer Back Shipbuilders’ Union

Holton Calls for Peaceful Political Revolution in Va

Roanoke attorney A Linwood Holton at Bastille Day ceremony opens his Holton for governor HQs calling for a peaceful revolution to end one party dominance in Virginia He argues for a united Republican administration and a new leadership open to all Virginians with partnership over partisanship and a victory in November.

Richmond A. Linwood Holton Virginia Roanoke Holton Gaul Godwin Republican Party

Michigan Man Dies After Virginia Crash Report

A Michigan man, Arthur Thodor Nephew, 30, died in Covington hospital after his car collided with a tractor trailer on U S 220 north of Covington. Separate Virginia incidents killed ELKTON-Manda Kay Dawson, 4 months, Sherman Darrell Starnes, 21, Ann Davis Sampson, 27, and Nina Mae Deve lin, 44, in crashes on nearby routes and intersections in Rockingham Culpeper and Norfolk counties.

Associated Press Michigan Covington Alleghany Arthur Thodor Nephew Munger Mich U. S. 220 Elkton Manda Kay Dawson Elk Garden W. Va U. S. 33 Rockingham County Gate City Sherman Darrell Starnes Virginia Scott County Norfolk Ann Davis Sampson Culpeper Nina Mae Develin Alexandria U. S

Police and troops on alert after Northern Ireland violence

Police and troops remained vigilant across Northern Ireland after a weekend of rioting and gunfire that injured at least 87 people. Civilians were hit by stray bullets in Londonderry, where police fired into the air to escape a mob. rioting Catholics in Dungiven tried to set a hall used by the Orange Order on fire.

Londonderry Northern Ireland Dungiven Orange Order

Cloud seeding debate lingers in Frederick County figures

The Frederick County delegation discussed cloud seeding and anti seeding laws noting Pennsylvania Maryland and West Virginia laws. They proposed local ordinances and urged state action with a 100 mile impact radius cited and rainfall totals for July showing parched areas.

West Virginia Harley O. Staggers Washington J. Robert Russell Frederick County Pennsylvania Russell Grove Maryland Rosenberger

Virginia Weather Forecast And Rainfall Averages

The Virginia forecast calls for fair tonight with a low in the 60s and some upper 50s in the mountains, mostly sunny Tuesday with highs in the low 90s, and fair and hot Wednesday. Official today shows 82 high 66 low, yesterday 83. Rainfall data cover past 48 hours to date and monthly and five year averages dating back 56 years.

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