Obituaries From Winchester Area Deaths
Nora L Dick Shull 59 Route 2 died yesterday at home funeral 11 a m tomorrow Omps Funeral Home burial Macedonia Cemetery pallbearers Orville Miller Lee Miller Andy Ward Melvin Boyd John Smith Cecil Elliott family receive friends 7 30 to 8 30 p m. Charles Court 116 S Church St Berryville died Sunday service 3 p m tomorrow John H Enders Funeral Home Berryville Rev M C Cook military honors Green Hill Cemetery donations in lieu of flowers to Heart Cancer TB Fund care of Enders Funeral Home Berryville. Ellen Slagle Miller 83 129 W Piccadilly St graveside service 11 a m tomorrow Mount Hebron Cemetery body at Jones Funeral Home.
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Nora L
Dick) Shull
Route 2
Omps
William Obaugh
Macedonia Cemetery
Orville Miller
Lee Miller
Andy Ward
Melvin Boyd
John Smith
Cecil Elliott
Charles Court
Church St
Berseyville
John H. Enders
Berryville
M. C. Cook
Jack Russell
Eugene White
Robert Mowry
John Potter
Lewis Edward Hart
William Carpenter III
Green Hill Cemetery
Charles Enders, Jr
Enders
Ellen Slagle Miller
W. Piccadilly St
Virgil A. Moyer, Jr
Mount Hebron
Jones Feneral Home
Nixon Seeks Thai Backing Before Vietnam War Ends
Nixon, on a Bangkok visit, meets Thai leaders including Prime Minister Thanom and Foreign Minister Thanat Kho man. Talks center on regional security and U S military aid after the Vietnam War with a potential stop in Saigon or on a Thai base.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nixon
Thanom Kittikachorn
White House
Vietnam
U.S
Thaiesand
Lyndon B. Johnson
Thailand
Cam Ranh Bay
Saigon
Bangkok
Jesus M. Vargas
Southeast Asia Treaty Organization
Government House
Thanom
Thanat Khoman
Dawee Chullasapya
United States
New Cigarette, Disease Links Report Warns of Health Risks
Washington AP reports the Public Health Service's third smoking study links cigarettes to heart attacks cancer of the throat emphysema and other diseases while noting no substantial refuting evidence. The 135 page report says cigars and pipes remain largely absolved and criticizes charcoal filters as ineffective.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare
Robert H. Finch
Public Health Service
Senator's Cape Cod Retreat Raises Return Uncertain
The Squaw Island home at Hyannis Port on Cape Cod is cited as the place where the senator has not indicated when he will return to Washington or decide whether to remain in the Senate, with an AP Wirephoto note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Squaw Island
Hyannis Port
Cape Cod
Washington
Senate
Wall Street dips as Dow hits lowest close since 1967
The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed Monday at 806.23, down 11.83, lowest since Jan 5 1967. Volume showed 1,289 declines, 134 advances amid 732 new lows. AP notes gloom in corporate earnings and overall market softness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
American Telephone & Telegraph
Pan American World Airways
Teledyne
Benguet
Eastern Air Lines
Sperry Rand
Natomas
Occidental Petroleum
Dow Jones
DJI
New York Stock Exchange
Associated Press
Kennedy Favored To Remain In Senate In Massachusetts Poll
The Boston Globe reports 78 percent of 517 Massachusetts voters questioned by Becker Research Corp favor Sen Edward M Kennedy remaining in the Senate after the auto crash. Some 84 percent approve of his handling, 5 percent disapprove, and 11 percent have no opinion. Boston shows higher Kennedy support with 70 percent backing a future presidential nomination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Frackleton
Edward M. Kennedy
Boston
Kennedy
The
Boston Globe
Massachusetts
Senate
Washington
the Globe
Becker Research Corp
Withholding Showdown May Decide Fate of Surtax
Washington AP reports a looming congressional clash over extending income tax withholding rates may decide the fate of President Nixon's surtax. House leaders seek a 15 day extension to keep the 10 percent surtax, blocked by a parliamentary move, with votes planned for today or Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Nixon
House
Senate Finance Committee
Senate
California divorce bill would ease and shorten proceedings
The California Legislature approved a sweeping reform to dissolve marriages by replacing seven fault grounds with two no fault grounds, and shortening residency and waiting periods. The measure, backed by Governor Reagan, would rename divorce to dissolution of marriage and take effect January 1, 1970. Opponents warn of a rise in divorce rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacramento
Calif
California
Ronald Reagan
Senate
Puzzleed Answers Echo Hidden Clues Across Regions
Fragmentary list hints at quiz style answers with percentages and geographic prompts. Mentions Ohio Pa Mich N Y and Sicily and Iran. Some items reference Potsdam and William Allen White and The Passion Plan. Content appears scrambled with missing context and unclear prompt.
Story Book parade for library Story Hour characters
Children who attend the Handley Library Story Hour will parade Thursday morning. Participants pick a favorite character and create costumes without parental help. The parade forms at 10 20 a m in front of the library and proceeds along Braddock Street to Piccadilly Street and back.
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Handley Library
Tey
Braddock St
Boscawen St
Washington St
Piccadilly St
American Association of University Women
The
Women’s Civic League
Virgil Nixon
Two Men Convicted of Not Paying for Gasoline
James Thomas Spence, 18, of Winchester Route 2 and Clyde William Vance Jr., 19, of Weems Lane were found guilty in Frederick County court for driving away from Sun Dial Service Station Old Route 50 without paying for 13 gallons valued at $4.68. Each received 30 days in jail a $25 fine and $8.75 in court costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
James Thomas Spence
Rt. 2
Winchester
Clyde William Vance, Jr
Weems Lane
Sun Dial
Mus selman Plant Employees Picnic at Cacapon Park
Inwood plant division of Pet Inc held its annual picnic at Cacapon State Park. About 350 employees from Inwood Red Hill and Federal Hill Orchard plus guests attended. Supervisors organized activities including horseshoe pitching softball and children's games. Picnic lunches were served.
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Inwood
W. VA
Musselman Plant
Pet Inc
Cacapon State Park
Inwood Plant
Red Hill
Federal Hill Orchard
Front Royal Faces New Water Problems After July Rain
Front Royal residents once under lightning-damaged pumps now contend with flooding after more than eight inches of rain in July. The Town Council declared emergency conditions and ordered crews reassigned from construction to storm sewers catch basins curbing gutters and related fixes.
Virginia Weather Today Forecast Clouds and Scattered Tstorms
Considerable cloudiness with a chance of scattered showers and thunderstorms tonight. Partly cloudy Wednesday with low 63 to 70 and high in the lower to middle 80s. Thursday, partly cloudy and mild. Noon highs 80 and 67 today, 85 and 57 yesterday. Sunset 8 28 p.m. Sunrise 6 10 a.m. Moonrise 9 16 p.m.
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Albany
Albuquerque
Atlanta
Bismarck
Boise
Boston
Buffalo
Charlotte
Chicago
Cincinnati
Fairbanks
Fort Worth
Helena
Honolulu
Indianapolis
Jacksonville
Juneau
Kansas City
Los Angeles
Louisville
Memphis
Miami
Milwaukee
Mpls
St.p
New Orleans
New York
Okla
City
Omaha
Philadelphia
Phoenix
Pittsburgh
Poland
Ptland
Ore
Rapid City
Rainfall totals and averages for past 56 years
Rainfall data covers the last 48 hours to 8 30 am today with July and year to date figures. Historical monthly averages for 56 years are listed from January to December and five year annual totals from 1964 to 1968. The long term average Jans through Dec is 36.43.
Two teens sentenced for windshield and glass damage case
Walter West II and Mark Pennington, both 18 or 19, were sentenced in Frederick County Circuit Court after a joint guilty plea to smashing auto windshields and glass. They received 30 days in jail plus about 2700 dollars restitution, plus 36 months jail on county charges and 12 months on city charges that run concurrently, with a three year probation.
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Frederick County
Elliott D. Marshall
Walter Everette West II
Clearbrook
Mark Andrew Pennington
Stephenson
Winchester
Frederick Conn
Winchester Municipal
Three Charged In Winchester Police Action
Winchester police arrested Walter Hillyard and Butler and Bessie Johnson on charges. Williams was taken at 5 40 a m on 440 Chase Street, and Bessie Johnson at 5 35 a m on Haddox Street. Bond set at 600 for Williams and Bessie Johnson, 500 for Butler. Williams released on bond with municipal court hearing tentatively set for 2 p.m. August 12. Butler and Bessie Johnson remanded to Frederick County jail. hearings dates not yet set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Walter Hillyard
Butler
E. Rodgers
Miller, Pitcock
Lindawood
Williams
Chase St
Mauck
R. Miller
Hillyard
Fogle
Kalafat
Bowers
Bessie Lee Johnson
Haddox St
Hill and Murphy
Frederick County
Harry Richards
Bond
Bessie Johnson
Frederick
Ancient seashells linked to variety of ancient sites
Archaeologists report shells about 15 000 years old found in an Arizona pueblo a Swiss lake village and an Etruscan grave in Italy indicating widespread shell use in prehistoric sites.
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Arlezona
Italy
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Winchester Evening Star
Miller Service
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Jones Funeral Home, Inc
Dmds Funeral Home
Loudoun Street
Nora
Sealmark
Rock OF Ages
Bernard F. Groves
E. Boscawen St
Winchester Area
Jones
Jones Funeral Home
Sen. Kennedy
Wall Street
Mike Mansfield
Democratic Policy Committee
Ways and Means Committee
Mansfield
Bill
Clark L. Bradley
San Jose
Reno-Las Vegas
Ohio, Pa
Mich
N.Y
Potsdam
Sicily
Iran
Passion Plan
William Allen White
Tas Hiss
Middletown
Front Royal
Virginia
Rocky Mountains
Arizona
New Mexico
Peared
N. Cameron St
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