Obituaries From Winchester Area July 1968
Obituaries list services for George Washington Cristy of Washington and Charles Luther Jenkins Sr. of Winchester. Funeral services set for Cristy at Rhines Funeral Home and for Jenkins at Jones Funeral Home with burial in Shenandoah Memorial Park. Additional notices include Adiana B. Catlett of Sunnyside and Irvin M. Lee of Clearspring with services scheduled in Martinsburg and Delray respectively.
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Adiana B. Catlett
Sunnyside
Kings Daughters Hospital
Martinsburg
W. Va
Irvin M. Lee
Clearspring
Union Chapel
Delray
Ronald Gross
Joh Mason
Ralph Trumpower
Ray Meyers
Robert Clark
John Thornhill
Charles Burger
Green Lane Cemetery
Giffin Funeral Home
Capon Bridge
Funeral Services for Mrs Beulah Bowen VanLear Thursday
Funeral services are set for Mrs Beulah Bowen VanLear at 10:00 A.M. with a graveside service at Shenandoah Memorial Park. A second service for Mr Charles Luther Jenkins Sr is planned for 1:30 P.M. at Jones Funeral Home.
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Charles Luther Jenkins
Kent St
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Mr. Jenkins
Madison County
Robert
Mary Jenkins
Esther A. Jenkins
Etland
Kathleen Anderson
Rachael, Chrisman
Velma Shifflett
Bertha Knighting
Jones Funeral Home
Thomas J. Nash
Shenandoah Memorial Park
Charles Luther Jenkins, Sr
Johnson urges steady policy path for peace efforts
The President warns of difficulties and setbacks in peacemaking but highlights steps toward peace with the Soviet Union and Hanoi. He cites treaties on space weapons, astronaut aid, consular accords, and talks in Moscow on cultural exchanges as progress, while noting North Vietnamese in Paris and in South Vietnam. Johnson insists firm stance until Hanoi confronts ending the war.
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Glassboro
Colllege
Soviet Union
United States
Moscow
Paris
Hanoi
Johnson
Asia
South-Vietnan
South Vietnam
Jet skids after gear failure at Kennedy with 14 injured
A Trans World Airlines Boeing 727 arriving from Cincinnati diverted to Kennedy Airport after gear struck during approach to LaGuardia. The gear broke off and the jet slid about 5,000 feet before stopping. Fourteen people were slightly injured as passengers evacuated.
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Trans World Airlines
New York
Kennedy Airport
Cincinnati
LaGuardia Airport
Kennedy
Two Candidates Interviewed for Clarke County School Superintendent
Clarke County School Board and Board of County Supervisors interviewed two candidates for the superintendent post. Both visited the county, drew favorable remarks, but no decision on the salary of about 17 500 to 18 000 was made.
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Clarke County
School Board
Board of County Supervisors
Board of Supervisors
A. Garland Williams
Frederick County
Farmers & Merchants Bank
Loudoun St
Conklin
Ion
Williams
Red Cross water safety instructors meeting planned
A meeting for Red Cross water safety instructors and helpers is set for next Tuesday at 7 30 p m at the Municipal Pool to discuss the water safety program. Mayor Peter Craig presented a state Water Control Board letter urging a preliminary report by April 1 1969 and plant completion by July 1 1972.
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Red Cross Water Safety
Red Cross
Edinburg
Peter Craig
State Water Control Board
Louncil
Iocus
Virginia Research Facilities Cluster Near Washington
In recent years most new research and development facilities in Virginia have located in the northern region near Washington, shifting activity away from other parts of the state.
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Virginia
Washington
Virginia Narrow Gap in 1060 Mile Interstate
About 435 miles remain to be built in Virginia's 1060 mile interstate system as planners push for completion. The unfinished corridors affect travel, commerce, and regional development while road crews work on final segments and funding avenues.
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Virginia
Middletown Budget Hearing Set for June 17
The Town Council scheduled a public hearing on the 1968-69 budget for June 17 at 7 30 p m in Town Hall. The proposed appropriation totals 25 600, up 4 585 from the current year. Copies will be posted at Town Hall and other public locations. Mayor Archie Manuel said the new municipal sewer system could be operable by the end of July, weather permitting. Brock and Davis Construction Company originally estimated 360 working days. the latest report says completion by late July is possible. The council approved a sign for Monroe College Book Store and supported a larger Winchester Frederi ck County post office facility.
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Middletown
Town Hall
Archie Manuel
Brock & Davis Construction Co
Manuel
Monroe College Book Store
Greens the Chamber of Commerce 45 host schedule
The itinerary begins at noon with a chamber event and includes tours of Belle Grove and Skyline Drive. A reception at the George Washington Hotel wraps Thursday, then Friday features City Hall at 9 am, courthouse dedication, and a Winchester Golf Club luncheon. Mayor and Mrs. Green host tea at Glen Burnie at 4 15 pm, before a Saturday morning Washington trip and departure to Rochester, New York.
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Chamber of Commerce
Belle Grove
Skyline Drive
George Washington Hotel
City Hall
Winchester Golf Club
National Capital
Rochester
N.Y
Night battles in central highlands end in U.S. losses near Dak To
U S forces repelled a night attack 14 miles northwest of Dak To with three Americans killed and 23 wounded. A dawn sweep found blood trails but few enemy bodies. In Saigon area 60 defenders repelled a mortar assault, killing 48 attackers. B52s and pilots conducted multiple missions against targets in the war zone. Thomas Jefferson became president after 18 years as a widower. his daughters served as White House hostesses.
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U.S. 4Th Infantry
Highlands
Dak To
U.S
Saigon
Phu’ Bat
Central Highlands
North Vietnam
Panhandle
Deaf Man Perfects Midget Transistor Hearing Aid
An advertisement touts a tiny transistor hearing aid perfected by a hard of hearing inventor. The ad invites interested readers to write A. W. Newell at 2616 W. 8th St. in Erie, Pa., for full information with no cost or obligation.
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A. W. Newell
W. 8Th St
Eric Pa
Weather Summary for Virginia and Winchester
Weather today in Virginia clear and cool with low temperatures in the mid fifties and highs near eighty three. Winchester area shows sunny skies, light winds, with a 6 36 p m sunset and a 5 47 a m sunrise on the following day. Weather data includes rainfall totals for yesterday and year to date with long term monthly averages and 55 year rainfall baseline.
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Virginia
Bicycle Truck Collision Injures Man on Paper Mill Road
Marvin Wagner of Paper Mill Road suffered a fractured leg in a 6:45 am crash at Loudoun and Gerrard Streets. He was taken by Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad to Winchester Memorial Hospital. Police details were not immediately available.
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Marvin Wagner
Paper Mill Road
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Winchester
Wagner
Loudoun
Gerrard Sts
Car Stolen in Winchester From 608 West Cork Street
Winchester police report a 1960 white Chevrolet Impala stolen sometime between 10 p.m. Sunday and noon yesterday from 608 W Cork St. The Virginia license is 672-319. Owner Steven W. Wilson of 608 W Cork St reported the loss at 3:22 p.m. yesterday.
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Winchester
W. Cork St
Virginia
Steven W. Wilson
Berryville to hold meeting on 350000 sewer bond issue
A Berryville public meeting at 7 30 pm at the Court House will explain a proposed 350000 sewer bond to be voted on June 11. Town officials and John McNair of McNair and Associates will discuss construction and financing and grant prospects from the Water Control Board.
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Berryville
Court House
John McNair
McNair and Associates
Jack Enders
Water Control Board
Enders
Wall Street Gains Push Stocks Higher in Early Trading
Wall Street opened with a broad rally led by Alcoa Chrysler and Amoco. The Dow rose 4.21 to 909.59 as gains outpaced losses by more than 2 to 1 on the NYSE.
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NEW York
New York Stock Exchange
Alcoa
Chrysler
Fedders
Cities Service
Anaconda
Electronic Associates
Penn Central
U.S
Polaroid
Homestake
London
Pacific Petroleums
Eltra Corp
Vietnam
American Stock Exchange
Solitron
Rusco Industries
Westates Petroleum
Gulf American
Bartell Media
Logistics Industries
TST Industries
Allegheny Airlines
McCarthy Attacks Kennedy Amid California Campaign
McCarthy accused Kennedy of using a cheap newspaper advertisement to attack his law enforcement record. Kennedy warned of quitting the race if he loses California. McCarthy vowed to stay in the nomination even after a California loss and rejected a suggested Kennedy alliance to deny Humphrey the nomination.
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McCarthy
Kennedy
California
Oregon
Indiana
Nebraska
Humphrey
Answers to a quick general knowledge quiz
The list presents ten items: Drug store, 33 years, Giraffe, Dime, True, Thousand, Minor planets, Lime, Fowls, House of Representatives. Each item appears as a separate answer choice in a simple Q and A format.
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House of Representatives
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Winchester Evening Star
George W. Cristy
George Washington Cristy
Rhines Funeral Home
12Th St. N.E
Cristy
Addie Davis
Tokes Inn
Opequon
Charles L. Jenkins
A. B. Catlett
Ada Crim
Omps Feneral
Lee Service
Omds Funeral Home
Loudoun Street
DIAL
Vice
Memaea
JME Golden Mule
Sealmark
Rock OF Ages
Bernard F. Groves
E. Boscawen St
Funeral Home, Inc
Casional
Atlantic Coast
Gulf Coast
Southern Plains
Palteaus
Lakes
U.S. Weather Bureau
ESSA
Clarke School
Eustace Jackeson
Battletown
Jack Hardesty
Jackson
Ed Lee
Wood
Swife
Hell
Christian Missionary
P. O
W. Man
Christ-Or-Hell
Jesus
Lord Jesus Christ
Russia
Ronan
Christ
Ociety
Phoenix
Arizona
Winchester-Frederick County
Thomas Jefferson
White House
Winchester Skies
Arctic
Wall Stree
I, Q
Andersen
Glais
N. Cameron St
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