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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1968

Page

2

Jolliffe Service Set For Clearbrook Resident

Funeral service for Joseph L. Jolliffe of Clearbrook will be held at 3 30 p m tomorrow at the Hopewell Friends Meeting House near Clearbrook. The Rev Roger Koontz Rev Arnold Vaught and Rev Robert Pidgeon will officiate. Burial will be in Hopewell Cemetery. Pallbearers are Joseph B Jolliffe Arthur Jolliffe Harry McCann James F Huyett Glenn Seabright Henry B Cline Henry Pitzer and Jolliffe Wilson. The body is at Omps Funeral Home and will be taken to the church one hour before the service.

Joseph L. Jo Clearbrook Winchester Aerial Hospital Hopewell Friends Meeting House Roger Koontz Arnold Vaught Robert Pidgeon Hopewll Cemetery Joseph B. Jolliffe Arthur Jolliffe Harry McCann James F. Huyett Glenn Seabright Henry B. Cline Henry Pitzer Jolliffe Wilson Omps Funeral Home

Uprising Threat Pushes Saigon Focus in Offensives

The June 5 document stresses the need for a general offensive and uprising to force U S defeat and shape negotiations. It notes the next enemy push will likely target Saigon, Da Nang, and possibly Hue, as diplomats work for an honorable withdrawal.

United States Saigon da Nang Hue

Tentative Pact Approved for 24000 Long Distance Workers

Federal mediator Robert E. Kennedy announced a tentative agreement on a new contract covering 24 000 long distance telephone workers in 46 states and the District of Columbia.

New York Robert E. Kennedy States District of Columbia

Appeal set for Aug 5 in DUI and equipment cases

Herman A na Re Middle Town and another from Stephens City face appeals in Frederick County Court on August 5 over DUI, refusing a blood test, and improper auto equipment charges. Earlier report noted a $50 fine on the second charge, plus costs and license suspension. this appeal may change those terms.

Gary Strasburg Frederick Herman Stephens City Star

Woman Shot While Held Hostage In Sanford Maine

Ralph Goodwin 28 held his wife hostage for over six hours in a Maine home. The wife died. Goodwin was wounded by police as he emerged. He tripped while holding a gun to his wife's head and the weapon discharged. He had earlier forced his wife to accompany him from New Hampshire after holding two men at gunpoint. The couple have two children.

Sanford Maine Ralph Goodwin Goodwin Dover N.H Afred Somersworth

McCarthy Opens Southern Bid in Richmond

Minnesota Senator Eugene McCarthy arrives in Richmond for a one day campaign swing to rally Virginia delegates. He holds an evening address at the Mosque Auditorium and is backed by Murat Williams as Virginia supporters claim a sizable delegate presence.

Richmond Minnesota Eugene McCarthy Mosque Virginia McCarthy Virginia Campaiy Murat Williams Chicago Williams Salem Mills E. Godwin Jr Godwin Byrd Airport National Party Alley North Carolina Georgia Kentucky Tennessee

United States Presses North Vietnam in Paris Peace Talks

The United States made a fresh appeal in Paris to North Vietnam to declare its planned action if the remaining bombing of North Vietnam ends, signaling a move toward resolution in the ongoing peace talks.

Paris United States North Vietnam

Dover man holds wife at gunpoint then dies in shootout

Ralph Goodwin age 28 of Dover New Hampshire used a .22 revolver on his wife Marilyn 25 in Sanford Maine while officers spoke with him. Wanted in a Somersworth New Hampshire shooting he later shot his wife and was killed by police in a gun battle.

Ralph Goodwin Dover N.H Sanford Maine Goodwin Somersworth Marilyn

Weather Today Virginia Outlook forWarm, Scattered Thunderstorms

Mostly sunny and hot through Thursday with a chance of widely scattered afternoon and evening thundershowers. Highs in the low to mid 90s. Tonight partly cloudy and warm, lows around 70s. Friday mostly fair and hot with a risk of scattered afternoon showers.

Rainfall totals and historic averages from a regional report

Weather summary shows 24 hour rainfall to 8 am July 1 at .78 inches and year to date 17.09 inches. Past five years monthly totals list 1963 33.46, 1964 31.63, 1965 26.85, 1966 33.82, 1967 36.48 inches. Monthly averages for 55 years range January 2.41 through December 2.34 inches with July 3.78 and overall year 36.50 inches for 95 years.

Berryville paper drive postponed by Boy Scouts

Paper collection scheduled for Saturday is postponed to a later date in Berryville. The Boy Scouts will conduct the collection.

Berryville Boy Scouts

Wisman Addresses Strasburg AARP on Reading Habits

Dr. Douglas P. Wisman of Woodstock spoke on semi blindness and correcting reading practices at the Strasburg Chapter meeting. Harry Bagnell led the gathering as president in charge and plans for the sixth annual AARP Picnic on July 27 in Front Royal were discussed along with bus trips to Texas and California.

Strasburg Douglas P. Wisman Woodstock American Association of Retired Persons Harry Bagnell Front Royal Texas California

Minorca Ranks Second Among Spain’s Balearic Islands

Minorca is the second largest of Spain’s Balearic Islands, with Mallorca holding the top spot as the largest.

Minorca Spain Balearic Islands Majorca

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