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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1969

Page

2

Obituaries From Winchester Area Dies and Services Planned

Obituaries list several local figures including Riley Gipson Combs 75 of Augusta W Va and Eva F Martz Carter 89 of White Post. Also James Arch Ashby 75 near Berryville Guy T Wolford 72 of Shanks W Va. Funeral plans noted for McKee Enders Clarke Ebenezer and Omps homes with church services and burials.

Riley Gipson Combs Augusta W. Va Winchester Memorial Hospital Mr. Combs Philip and Melinda Wolford Combs Church of the Brethren Amy Poland Combs Welton Combs Madalyn Lewis Helen Lewis Bunker Hill Mary Daugherty Pearl Buckman Claris Alkire Winchester Cora Ruckman Kirby McKee Funeral Chapel Harley Myers John Litten Tearcoat Eva F. Martz Carter White Post Carter George Franklin Carter Clarke County Frank Martha Ellen Huff Martz Providence Chapel Henry Carter Richmond Jack Carter Middleburg Dan Carter Ruckersville Bessie Tumblin Berryville Nellie Tumblin William Martz Bluemont Clifton Martz Alexandria Susie Weed Annie Ashby Ethel Thompson John H James Arch Ashby Mr. Ashby Mabel Thompson Mary Ellen Ashby Braddock Heights Harry Jackson Ashby Anne Mae Ramsburg Myrtle Belle Owens Hess Ashby Sarah E. Ashby Clarke Ebenezer Church Guy Talmadge Wolford Shanks Mr. Wolford Hoy James Albert Leona Bell Wolford Augusta Church of Christ Tina Lee Wolford Geraldine Lee Pitcock St. Augustine, Fla Eileen Dale Stotler Falls ‘Church Omps Fueneral

Police hunt 19 year old Monroe youth in Dundee girl death

A 19 year old from Monroe Michigan was identified as the suspect in the slaying of a Dundee Michigan girl near Ypsilanti. Police released a composite sketch of a young man seen with Miss Beineman and a motorcycle ride prior to the murder. The case prompted a state level news conference and a 25 detective task force from five agencies.

Hazard Police Monroe, Mich Ann Arbor Ypsilanti Washtenaw County William F. Delhey

Mass. Senator Decides on Resignation After Chappaquiddick Guilty Plea

The Massachusetts senator weighs resigning after pleading guilty to leaving the scene of an accident on Chappaquiddick Island in which a passenger died. The case draws national attention as the incident from the past resurfaces.

Massachusetts Senate Chappaquiddick Island

Charles Town Hospital Fund Campaign Opens

Charles Town West Virginia launches a million dollar drive for a new Charles Town General Hospital to be built beside the current facility on Preston Street in Ransom. The 73 bed clinic aims to relieve overcapacity as daily census climbs from eight in 1948 to 45 last year.

Charles Town Hospital Fund Charles Town W. Va Charles Town General Hospital Shenandoah Downs Preston St Ransom Jefferson County John C. Skinner, Jr

Nixon Makes Historic Saigon Visit During World Trip

President Nixon and Mrs. Nixon arrive in Saigon aboard Air Force One for the first presidential tour to the city. They meet President Thieu at Independence Palace, tour Di An base, and visit an orphanage and Long Binh hospital. Mrs. Nixon accompanies Thieu’s wife on charity visits as security tightens around Tan Son Nhut amid a lull in fighting.

U.S Saigon Nixon Johnson Cam Ranh Bay Tan Son Nhut Nguyen van Thieu Independence Palace Hubert H. Humphrey di An Big Long Binh Creighton W. Abrams Vietnam Bangkok Thieu South Vietnam Hanoi North Vietnam North Southeast Asia Tan Son Nhut Air Base Air Force One

Peace Terms Reached in Latin Conflict

The Organization of American States reached a tentative El Salvador Honduras settlement after El Salvador agreed to withdraw its troops from Honduran soil. The accord calls for troop withdrawal and guarantees for some 285 000 Salvadorans in Honduras along with trials for those who committed crimes or violated human rights on both sides.

Washington Organization of American States el Salvador Francisco J. Guerrero

Fresh Air youngsters arrive in Winchester area

After a five hour bus ride from New York City, 45 Fresh Air youths reached Winchester yesterday. They will stay with local families for the next two to three weeks, under the supervision of Mrs. Paul Newlin and Mrs. Henkel Newlin at 213 Opequon Ave.

New York City Winchester Paul Newlin Opequon Ave Henkel Newlin

O'Sullivan Rubber declares dividends on preferred and common stock

The board of directors declares a quarterly dividend of 25 cents per share on the 5 percent cumulative $20 par preferred stock payable Oct 1, 1969 to stockholders of record Sept 15, 1969. A 12 1/2 cent per share dividend on the $1 par common stock payable Oct 15, 1969 to stockholders of record Sept 19, 1969.

O’sullivan Rubber Corporation

Counterproposal Offered To Japanese on Okinawa

Secretary of State William P. Rogers offered Japan a counterproposal in secret talks with Foreign Minister Kiichi Aichi on the Ryukyu Islands settlement. Washington aims for free U S use of bases after ending 24 year rule while keeping the nuclear stockpile. Japan seeks prior consultation and removal of weapons. The two sides agreed to meet again in Washington before the UN General Assembly.

Tokyo William P. Rogers Japan Okinawa Rogers Kiichi Aichi Ryukyu Islands Washington United Nations General Assembly United States Ryukyus U.S

Mistrial Declared In Clarke County Cattle Case

Berryville report: Carl Nichols charged with cattle theft from Eugene Casey's Springsbury farm, Clarke County. After two days of testimony the jury could not reach a verdict. Judge Robert K. Woltz declared a mistrial and scheduled new trial for October 23 and 24.

Berryville Carl Nichols Eugene Casey Springsbury Clarke County Casey Robert K. Woltz

Weather forecast for Virginia shows mild days ahead

The report projects fair nights with low 60s to mid 60s and daytime highs around the 80s this week. Five day outlook places temperatures a bit below normal with west of the Blue Ridge 78 to 85 and east 82 to 86. Rainfall for today none and July and yearly totals listed with long term averages.

Blue Ridge Mountains Mountains

Two Civil Suits Settled in Frederick County Action

Two civil suits scheduled for trial in Frederick County Circuit Court were compromised and settled. Orders will dismiss them and all related pending litigation. One suit involved William F. Artrip III as a juvenile against Venna Marie Young, motor route driver for Winchester Evening Star. The other involved Kathy Ann Young against Enid R. Artrip. The cases stem from a July 1967 automobile accident.

Frederick County William F. Artrip TI Venna Marie Young Clearbrook Winchester Evening Star The Star Kathy Ann Young Enid R. Artrip Winchester

Hearing Set in Clarke County Break-Ins

Hardy Austin Everett age 18 and a 16 year old Frederick County youth face a preliminary hearing August 11 for two Clarke County break-ins at Lock & Co in Millwood and Ethel's Grocery in Boyce. Everett remains jailed on 5000 dollar bond while the juvenile posted 2500 dollars.

Berryville Hardy Austin Everett Frederick County Clarke County Everett Lock & Co Millwood Ethel’s Boyce

Giant sturgeon in rivers yield roe for Russian caviar

A 2,680 pound female giant sturgeon produced over 320 pounds of eggs in a single spawning event as rivers flow toward the Black and Caspian Seas. The catch highlights Russia’s caviar industry reliance on large sturgeons for roe.

Riviers Black and Caspian Seas

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