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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1969
Page
12
Shawnee Volunteer Fire Company of Frederick County won best fire apparatus at the Firemen's Parade in Woodstock. Winchester Majorettes earned second prize for best majorette group. The Lee House in Richmond features separate rooms for each Confederate State.
Viet Cong ambush near Phuoc My south of Da Nang kills one American Marine and ten South Vietnamese, injures four Americans and eleven South Vietnamese, with a 60 round mortar strike. Civilians aboard a bus are hit by rockets and a mine, while a second ambush later results in additional deaths among South Vietnamese militiamen and locals. Australian singer Katherine Warnes, age 20, is killed by a stray bullet during a performance at a Marine club in Da Nang.
New Market Town Council approved a 1969 70 budget totaling 97 630 with 30 530 for general funds 67 100 for water and sewer and 32 700 for capital improvements Taxes stay unchanged for the current fiscal year A public hearing precedes the August 18 council meeting and the budget becomes effective September 1
Raymond Pitcock of Rt 4 Opes lquan won a Winchester model 1100 12 gauge shotgun at the Winchester Frederick County Conservation Club annual picnic held July 19. Police later reassessed a death at a lawyer's office, concluding a secretary may have sought divorce papers rather than burglary. Memorials note Henry Lee Arnold and Marlin E Tate with loving messages from family.
Loving memories of Mary Alice Barton who died two years ago on July 22 1967 and are offered by her husband Lester Barton Vernon Net tie Barton and grandchildren after a long night comes the light and life eternal following the rain and tears period
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