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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1967

Page

2

Obituary of Charles E Fowler of Berryville

Charles Edward Fowler aged 64 of E Main Street Berryville dies today. Born March 29 1903 he was a retired government employee. He is survived by his mother three daughters seven grandchildren and two brothers. Funeral Monday 2 PM at John H Enders Funeral Home Berryville burial Green Hill Cemetery Berryville.

Charles Edward Fowler E. Main St Berryville Mr. Fowler Annie Lee Hummer Fowler James Ernest Fowler Harold Pitta Alexandria Tom Brooks Sterling Kathey Frye Bluemont Ernest Norman Fowler Lovettsville Ammie Preston Fowler White Post John H. Enders Green Hill Cemetery

Connie Stevens Loses Jewels in London Hotel Theft

American entertainer Connie Stevens reported to Scotland Yard that jewelry valued at about 112000 dollars was stolen from her Grosvenor House hotel room in London. Her fiancé Eddie Fisher said the door was found ajar Friday night after returning from filming in a London suburb, with items including a diamond necklace and earrings, gold watches, and a sapphire ring among those taken. Fisher noted some pieces were given to Stevens by him and stressed their irreplaceable sentimental value.

London Connie Stevens Scotland Yard Eddie Fisher Miss Stevens Grosvenor House Njar Fisher

Byrd to Speak at SVEC Annual MeetingAug 6

Senator Harry F. Byrd Jr. will headline the Shenandoah Valley Electric Cooperative 30th annual meeting at Rockingham County Fairgrounds, with reports by officers and four youth representatives. The event includes a 9 am membership meeting, 11:30 am address, 12 director elections, a 24-nominee slate, a Turner Ashby High School band concert, free lunch, and rides for children. SVEC serves 4000 rural customers across Shenandoah Augusta Rockingham counties and Hardy County W Va.

Harry F. Byrd, Jr Shenandoah Valley Electric Cooperative Rockingham County Fairgrounds Byrd 4-H FHA FFA Fourpee Shenandoah Augusta Rockingham Hardy County W.va Turner Ashby Howard V. May Timberville SVEC Mark McNeil

Rathbone dies at 75 in Manhattan apartment

Actor Basil Rathbone famed for the Holmes series died of heart trouble in his Manhattan home on a Friday. Born in Johannesburg, he served as a WWI captain, acted on stage in England and the United States, appeared in over 100 films including David Copperfield and Romeo and Juliet, and later did television work. Survived by wife Ouida Bergere, daughter Cynthia, and son Rodion from a prior marriage.

Manhattan Holmes Rathbone Hey Johannesburg South Africa England Sir Frank Benson Theater Royal Ipswich Horatio United States Liverpool Scottish No-Man’s Land David Copperfield Duke of York Ouida Bergere Cynthia Rodion Ethel Marian Forman

Dangerous color TV sets may emit harmful X rays

About 9 000 color television owners and families face potential X ray exposure from GE color cone sol es and table models sold between September 1966 and May 1967. Surgeon General Stewart urged unplugging until checks. GE says some sets carry GEF4 and 6LO6 tubes with 18 to 23 inch screens.

Washington General Electric Co William H. Stewart General Electric Stewart Public Wealth Service

Nixon seeks party unity in 1968 California primary drive

Nixon aims to prevent a split among leading contenders as the June 1968 California primary nears. He will decide this year whether to run as a candidate. The first crucial primary is New Hampshire in March. Reagan visits Bohemian Grove with George Murphy and other GOP figures. Goldwater says he won’t attend.

California Nixon New Hampshire George Murphy R.calif Reagan Bohemian Grove John Tower Texas Florida Claude Kirk Dwight D. Eisenhower Henry Caebot Lodge Goldwater

De Gaulle Tours St. Lawrence Ahead of Quebec City Visit

French President Charles de Gaulle cruised up the St. Lawrence River aboard the Colbert with a 21 gun salute marking arrival in Canadian waters. In Quebec City crowds draped streets with French and Quebec flags as de Gaulle planned three days in the province, Expo 67 events, and a stop in Ottawa amid political maneuvering over his itinerary.

Quebec Charles de Gaulle St. Lawrence Quebec City Canada Colbert de Gaulle Canadian France Montreal Ottawa

Williamsburg Teens Eye World Record Marathon Swim

Four Williamsburg teens aim to surpass the world record of 1 763 swimmers who did 117 miles in 40 hours in Bethel Park Pennsylvania. Joel Curtis Peter Ault Danny Foster and Bob Stoneburner swim eight lengths for each turn then rest on pool edge mattresses while friends time them and snack between laps.

Williamsburg Bethel Park Joel Curtis Peter Ault Danny Foster Bob Stoneburner Swim World Magazine Curtis Ault

K-9 Hero Nemo Returns to San Bernardino Welcome

At Norton Air Force Base in San Bernardino California a C141 Starlifter landed carrying Nemo the war hero sentry dog. Nemo was wounded in action with his handler and is to be retired with the Purple Heart and a unit citation at Lackland Air Force Base Texas. Nemo previously alerted U S services men at Tan Son Nhut base to Viet Cong intruders last December.

San Bernardino Calif Norton Air Force Base Nemo Vietnam Lackland Bse Force Base Tex U.S Tan Son Nhut

Virginia Weather Today and Weekend Outlook

Rainfall in Virginia gives way to fair skies with patchy valley fog tonight. Sunday is mostly sunny with highs 85 to 90 and a low around 56 to 62 reported tonight. Winds today run west to northwest at 10 mph.

Winchester Gulf States Mississippi Valley

Rainfall Outlook and Yearly Averages Report

The record shows 24 hour rainfall ending 8 30 am today July 2 with 3 92 inches and year to date 18 87. Monthly averages for the last 54 years list July at 3 78 and overall annual average 36 50 inches. Five year January December totals range from 26 85 to 39 73 inches with 1962 1966 as examples.

Men Invading Women’s Stronghold at NSA Split

Lenore S. Forti, newly elected NSA president, says male secretaries want to join the 25 000 member organization. The conflict prompted a bylaw change to delete references to woman and she, amid a push by the Male Secretaries of America to gain access and legal rights.

Detroit Robinson Crusoe National Secretaries Association Lenore S. Forti International Association Ciation NSA Toronto

ABC ITT Merger Delayed by Justice Dept Suit

The $2.8 billion ABC ITT merger the largest in broadcasting history is postponed as the Justice Department seeks an injunction. The appeals court ordered a delay until it rules on the suit while arguments set for July 31. Federal approvals previously upheld by FCC are under challenge.

Washington International Telephone and Telegraph Corp Justice Department Federal Communications Commission U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ABC ITT Department FCC

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