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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1967

Page

2

Obituary for Alva Hall Lamp Cross Junction farmer

Alva Hall Lamp 65 of Cross Junction died at home Saturday. Born April 22 1902 in Frederick County son of Oswell and Nettie Lamp. Survived by widow Beulah Kerns four children Thelma Luttrell Eva Flowers Glenn Lamp Helen Hoover one sister Mabel DeHaven three brothers Ralph Ralph and Harold and 10 grandchildren. Funeral Thursday at 11 led by Rev Ralph Malcolm burial Mount Hebron Cemetery.

Alva Hall Lamp Cross Junction Mr. Lamp Frederick County Oswell Nettie Whitacre Lamp Beulah Kerns Thelma Luttrell Winchester Eva Flowers Glenn H. Lamp Helen Hoover Mabel DeHaven Culpeper Ralph Lamp Glengary W. Va Paul Lamp Harold Lamp High View Gladys Tharpe Ralph

Funeral notices and services for local residents

Funeral services were held for James B. Cave Jr 48 at Jones Funeral Home with burial in Mount Hebron Cemetery. Separate notices: Charles L Long died at Winchester Memorial Hospital survived by Eleanor and daughter Bettye. services at Cartwright Funeral Home and burial at Loving Charity Cemetery Millwood. Airman William S Brisco 22 of White Post to be buried with military honors at Love and Charity Cemetery Millwood. Violet V Peacemaker of Capon Bridge WV to be buried in Fairview Cemetery with service at Giffin Funeral Home Capon Bridge.

James B. Cave, Jr Gray Ave Jones Funeral Home G. C. Watson, Jr Franklyn L. Rutherford Ronald Kiser Dick Jackson John Rutherford Pete Reid Wilam Mount Hebron Loyal Order of the Moose Charles Lewis Long Gibbons St Winchester Memorial Hospital Mr. Long Winchester Eleanor Long Bettye Bannister Sarah Harris Cartwright Funeral Home Newton Turner Loving Charity Millwood Arthur Honesty Alfred Smith Frederick Taper James Whittmore Robert Johnson Eddie Grandison William S. Brisco White Post England Air Force Base Guildfield Baptist Church Isham Williams Love and Charity Leroy Bertha Carey Brisco Johnson-Williams High School Berryville U.S. Air Force 604 ACS Louisianna Viet Nam Deloris Kelvin Maurice John H. Enders Violet V. Peacemaker Yellow Springs W. Va Giffin Capon Bridge J. F. Omps L. F. Miller Marvin Brill Harrison P. Whitacre W. S. Muse Lovett Kendall James Funkhouser Brenda Randy Peacemaker Fairview Cemetery

Forrestal Fire Toll and Fallout in Vietnam War Torch

A U S aircraft carrier Forrestal suffered a deadly blaze after an F4 Phantom jet ignited a rocket on a ready aircraft. Reports say 30 to 50 sailors killed with 150 to 350 wounded. The ship’s damage totals may reach $90 million. Intrepid replaced Forrestal at Yankee Station as air and sea actions continued around Da Nang and Bong Son.

John Lengslet Portland Ore U. S North Vietnam Night Watch John K. Beling Harrington Park N.J Forrestal Repose da Nang United States Japan Subic Bay Philippines Intrepid Yankee Station

Prisoners of conscience and prayer debate amid riot calm

In Rochester New York the Rev F D R Florence a Black church leader calls the presidents call for a day of prayer premature and urges action against sinners racists and bigots. Near Cincinnati the Rev Robert Chiles condemns the presidents church call and notes the church has been silent. The piece also mentions Rome's ancient firefighters and the inquisitorial role.

Rochester N.Y F.D.R. Florence Church of Christ Robert Chiles Monfort Heights Methodist Church Cincinnati Ohio

Johnson weighs Detroit disaster designation amid riot fallout

President Johnson faces whether to declare Detroit a major disaster area to unlock federal grants as riots prompt federal relief moves. He ordered long term SBA loans for rebuilding while a disorder commission studies causes and prevention, with final reports due in 1968 and hearings set by Congress and the Kerner commission.

Washington Johnson Detroit Small Business Administration Michigan George Romney Jerome P. Cavanagh Cyrus R. Vance White House Otto Kerner Illinois

Letter urges Johnson not to run again in 1968 race

A group of fifty former Democratic National Convention delegates urged President Johnson to withdraw from the 1968 election. They warned of a Republican landslide and said the party lacks a unifying force over foreign policy. The letter, distributed by Citizens for Kennedy Fulbright, favors Senator Robert F. Kennedy for president.

Washington Johnson Citizens For Kennedy-Fulbright New York Robert F. Kennedy Fulbright Martin Shepard Cochairman Citizens For Kennedy

Round Hill Carnival hailed as best ever by organizer

The Round Hill Community Fire Co Carnival on old Route 50 west of Winchester finished its best and most successful week. Gross receipts reached 5704.08 dollars. Miss Round Hill 1967 was Gene Johnston with Elwood Patterson runner up. Fireworks capped the weekend and gifts were distributed to numerous residents and helpers. Plans begin for 1968, with thanks to sponsors and volunteers including Carl Frye and the Gibbs family.

Round Hill Community Fire Co Old Route 50 Winchester Gerald Hepner Carnival Gene Johnston Round Hill Elwood Patterson Loring E. Woore Bessie J. Gibbs Robert Pugh Paul Stine Alfred B. Brannon Elsie Cheshire R. K. Eddy Jim Powell Moorefield W. Va Barry Carper Penguin Mickey Perry L. W. McFarland J. Tompson Estelle Phillips A. G. Gunn Clifton Ludwig Charles Mumaw B. Tavenner Freda Kines Hepner Carl Frye Winchester Mobile Home Sales Sound of Music Mr. Renner Gibbs Albert Pingley Joe Bayliss E. W. Steele Albert Boswell

Suit Settled Out of Court

Richard A. Hoover of 631 Fox Drive sued Drug Fair for 10000 claiming a prescription was wrongly filled on Nov 23 1964. Drug Fair contends the prescription was filled correctly. Settlement reached before Corporation Court jury. terms not disclosed.

Richard A. Hoover Fox Drive Drug Fair Corporation Court Hoover

Trivia Q A Answers Snapshot

A compact list recaps ten quiz items including three fourths blue tailed fly proxy Lincoln. It notes a quote about a rider and references England versus Germany in World War I Medina Arabia and the year 160. It names Crockett Boone Carson Napoleon Bonaparte and Anatole France as pen name Jacques Anatole Thiuhrault.

Lincoln England W.W Medina Arabia Crockett Boone Carson Napoleon Bonaparte

Virginia Weather Today Partly Cloudy with T Storm Chance

Partly cloudy forecast in Virginia through Tuesday with a chance of afternoon or evening thunderstorms. Temperatures 57 to 65 early rising to 80s to 85 with upper 70s in the highlands. Southwest winds 8 to 15 mph and gusty in storms. Moon phases and sunrise sunset noted.

Highlands

Rainfall Totals and Averages From 49 Hours of Measurements

Rainfall in the 49 hours ending at 8:30 a.m. today shows 4.10 inches for July 1967 with a year to date total of 19.05 inches. The long term average is 36.50 inches per year, based on 54 years of data, while the five year January to December totals show varying figures from 39.73 in 1962 to 33.32 in 1966.

Potential Longevity of Humans Compared to Species

The longest living human lifespans reflect a life expectancy near seventy years at birth, while estimates of maximum potential longevity for humans approach roughly 115 years based on current science.

Revolutionaries Meet in Havana

In Havana OLAS hosts a nine day gathering with speakers including Stokely Carmichael and Cuban President Corticos. Castro to close the meeting August 8 as OLAS pushes armed struggles against imperialism with observers from Viet Cong and North Vietnam.

Havana Fidel Castro Detroit Cape Horn Stokely Carmichael U.S Organization of Latin American Solidarity Osvaldo Corticos Castro Mlls United States Cuba Carmichael Ernesto Che” Guevara Newark Juan Mari Bras Eugenio Rodriguez Balari Olas Committee OLAS

New Zealand Protesters Boo Taylor and Clifford Arrival

About a hundred students and adults booed Gen Maxwell D. Taylor and Clark Clifford as they arrived for talks on Vietnam. Police detained a youth who unfurled an antiwar banner in front of the visiting U.S. envoys. Demonstrators included hippies and students with slogans opposing conscription.

Wellington New Zealand Gen Maxwell D. Taylor Clark Clifford Vietnam Johnson United States

Reagan to Undergo Minor Surgery in Santa Monica

Governor Ronald Reagan, 56, will have minor surgery to remove bladder stones. Dr. John Sharpe ordered the operation after a routine physical. Reagan was readmitted to St. John’s Hospital in Santa Monica and is expected to stay about a week.

Santa Monica Calif Ronald Reagan Reagan John Sharpe St. John’s Hospital Sharpe

Wall Street Opens Strong as Blue Chips Lift Market

The stock market rallied early Monday with gains led by Occidental Petroleum Polaroid IBM and Scientific Data. Industrials gained while American Home Products M G M and Owens-Illinois slipped. Reichhold Chemical U S Steel and Woolworth traded with mixed results as June construction awards rose and machine tool orders climbed 12.8 percent signaling stronger demand in steel and auto sectors.

Sanita Ta dl New York Occidental Petroleum Polaroid IBM Scientific American Machine & Foundry Reichhold Chemical Standard Prudential United du Pont American Cyanamid American Home Products M.G.M Owens-Illinois U.S. Steel Woolworth Wall Street

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