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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1967

Page

2

Obituaries: Ronemus and LaFollette Rites Set

Mrs. Josephine P. Ronemus of McLean dies in Washington hospital. A funeral is planned Sunday at St. John's Church with graveside rites at Charles Town's Zion Episcopal Cemetery. Mrs. Fannie Haines LaFollette dies in Winchester Memorial Hospital. service tomorrow at Giffin Funeral Home Capon Bridge with burial at Fairview Lutheran Cemetery.

Josephine P. Ronemus Benjamin St McLean Charles Town W. Va Georgetown University Hospital Washington Ronemus J. J. Pittman Harry W., Ronemus H. B. Mitchell Arlington Guy H. Robinson Brandywine T. A. Williams Middletown St. John's Episcopal Church Georgetown Pike Zion Episcopal Church Ives Wilson Blvd Fannie Haines LaFollette N. Kent St Winchester Memorial Hospital Giffin Funeral Home Capon Bridge Morgan Haney Fairview Lutheran Church Russell Anderson Ivan Anderson Vernon Whitacre Willard Spaid John Spaid Clatus Pennington

Market gains extend eighth advance in nine sessions

Wall Street rose in early Friday trading with gainers outpacing losers about five to one. IBM, Republic Steel, Jones & Laughlin, General Dynamics, United Aircraft, Eastern Air Lines, Texaco and National Steel led advances while some favorites lagged on profit taking.

New York IBM Republic Steel Jones & Laughlin General Dynamics United Aircraft Eastern Air Lines Texaco National Steel Ford House Ways & Means Committee Federal Reserve Banks

P N Hunter Honored By Scout Council

Philip N Hunter was honored at the Shenandoah Area Council executive board meeting in Market Street Methodist Church. He is transferring to Hagerstown Maryland as Eastern Division manager for Potomac Edison. Hunter received a plaque from C Irvine Cather, and has long served as Scoutmaster and council leader since 1939. Camp Rock Enon opens June 25 with 900 to 1000 scouts expected.

Philip N. Hunter Shenandoah Area Council Boy Scouts of America Market Street Methodist Church Hunter Potomac Edison Co Hagerstown C. Irvine Cather Sea Scout Ship 2 Shenandoah Area Laurens Jones Potomac Camp Rock Enon Paul R. Wilson James V. Davis Council J. Douglas Butler James Brand Kearneysville W. Va Rawson Paul Raber Bunker Hill Luther Dean Berryville Paul Chamberlain Winchester Ferman Perry

EUB Conference Announces District and Lay Leaders

George Schnebel of Arlington retires as Rev C Fred Hickle succeeds Frye at Franklin West Virginia. Roanoke First Church names Rev Ramey replacing Andrew C Agnew Keyser Calvary installs Rev Agnew succeeding Floyd. District leaders include Winchester Slo naker and Howard Collins Berkeley Springs Jay and Ward M Dawson Harrisonburg Robert L Bridge Richard Shields ministerial student in tern H T Frey lay leader Keyser Agnew and Bryan Shepp Martinsburg Fulk and Elwood Frye Metropolitan G Wayne Jordan and Walter Lockewandt Petersburg William E Wolfe and Glenn Kile Staunton John R Sawyer and George A Kyle All other ministers and officers re turned. Twenty nine recommendations to the General Church were considered. major changes covered structure retirement ages for ministers and officers delegate seating and related matters. Bishop Howard presided with sessions in Shenandoah auditorium. ordination service held at First EUB Church.

George Schnebel Arlington Franklin W. Va Fred Hickle Frye Roanoke First Church Ramey Andrew C. Agnew Keyser Calvary Agnew Floyd Winchester Paul J. Slonaker Howard Collins Berkeley Springs Jay Ward M. Dawson Harrisonburg Robert L. Bridge Richard Shields H. T. Frey Bryan Shepp Martinsburg Fulk Elwood Frye G. Wayne Jordan Walter Lockewandt Petersburg William E. Wolfe Glenn Kile Staunton John R. Sawyer George A. Kyle Howard Shenandoah Auditorium

Bombs, riot police and King aid linked to Breadbasket plan

About 130 police and National Guardsmen were deployed to a disorderly scene with tear gas used to restore calm. City Youth Patrol members faced charges of neglect of police and city leaders as Dr. Martin Luther King announced Operation Breadbasket targeting Cleveland bread firms to secure jobs and purchasing power for African Americans.

Tampa Youth Patrol Martin Luther King Cleveland Ohio

Fire Trap Roars Through Toms Brook Home Workshop

Firefighters faced extreme heat and smoke at about 8 a.m. as a roof caved in a block off main street. McDonald, an electrician on a 3-11 p.m. shift at a Winchester plant, ran an electrical shop on his home’s ground floor, fire origin likely there. Toms Brook lies 5 miles north of Woodstock and 24 miles south of Winchester.

McDonald Winchester Toms Brook Woodstock

Weather Today and Five Day Forecast for Virginia

Forecast shows low 60s overnight in Virginia with sun and heat ahead. Five day outlook predicts 88 to 94 daytime highs, 64 to 72 nights, chance of a Saturday thunder shower, and a cool midweek return with over half an inch rain possible early next week. Past rainfall for June shows trace to none today, with long term totals listed.

County Pre School Opens Monday with 180 Pupils

The Frederick County pre school program, funded by Title 1, opens Monday for a six week course in seven schools and the Educational Improvement Center. About 550 incoming first graders attended orientation the week of June 5.

Frederick County Eva Duckett

Civic Center drive gains momentum with dedication remarks

Community leaders praised progress on the Civic Center project as funds reach a third of the required goal. Mayor Battaile and Nancy Levi honored Jim Barnett for ten years of service to recreation, presenting him a heartfelt check from supporters.

Civic Sam Preston Lowry Arry Byrd Civic Jim Barnett Battaile Nancy Levi

Three Children Drown After Fall Into Pond

In Timmonsville South Carolina five children were blackberry picking near an irrigation pond when a girl slipped in. Her sister and a playmate tried to help but all three died. The coroner identified the victims as Vickie Carter 10 Denise Carter 12 and Eddie Kirkland 11 all of Timmonsville.

Timmonsville Florence County William T. Eaddy Vickie Carter Denise Eddie Kirkland

Barber Faces Decline After 49 Years in El Centro

In El Centro California Joe Ryba a barber of 49 years says the business is going downhill as fewer customers seek shaves and haircuts. He plans retirement at 65 noting fewer young people want haircuts or shaves.

EL Centro Calif Joe Ryba Ryba

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