Obituaries from Winchester Evening Star June 10 1969
Funeral service for Mrs Virginia Cooper of Yellow Springs West Virginia will be held Saturday at Hebron Lutheran Church Intermont with Rev J A Fogleman and Gilbert Jones officiating Pallbearers include John Franklin and George Brill Marvin and Paul Simmons and Paul Stine Burial will be Hebron Cemetery The body is at Griffin Funeral Home Capon Bridge with visitation tomorrow evening 7 to 8 Then the body will go to the church one hour before service Mrs Grace Bell McDonald 69 of Front Royal Road died today She was born January 25 1900 in Clarke County daughter of James and Lee Pierce Married Huber McDonald Survived by husband two daughters from former marriage Velma Farr and Evelina Huff three sisters Lillie McDonald Aileen Lavida Emma Hough two brothers Willie and Leonard Pierce two grandchildren and four great grandchildren Funeral arrangements are complete Friends and relatives may call Jones Funeral Home
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Ee Virginia Cooper
Yellow Springs
W.va
Hebron Lutheran Church
Intermont
J.A. Fogleman
Gilbert Jones
John, Franklin
George Brill
Marvin
Paul Simmons
Paul Stine
iHebron Cemetery
Giffin
Capon Bridge
Mrs. McDonald
Clarke County
James and Lee Pierce
Huber McDonald
Horace Smallwood
George
Velma) Farr
Millwood Ave
Thurman
Evelina) Huff
Front Royal
Lillie McDonald
Boyce
Aileen Lavida
Millwood
Emma Hough
Brunswick
Willie Pierce
Leonard Pierce
Berryville
Jones Funeral Home
Mrs Horner Rites Planned After Martinsburg Pike Death
Mrs. William A Horner 89 of Route 5 Martinsburg Pike died today at Winchester Memorial Hospital. She was born October 30 1879 in Hampshire County and lived with her daughter and son in law Mrs and Mrs H Her shel Omps. She was a Cork Street Christian Church member. Surviving are three grandchildren two sons in law and daughter two brothers three half sisters and one half brother. Arrangements are incomplete and body at Omps Funeral Home.
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Martha Annetta Horner
Martinsburg Pike
Winchester Memorial Hospital
H. Hershel Omps
Horner
Hampshire County
W.va
George and
Louisa Alverta Carpenter Pugh
Cork Street
Meningitis vaccine progress reported by Army doctors
U S Army Medical Research and Development Command officials say encouraging results from a meningitis vaccine test show potential effectiveness. About 15,000 volunteers have received the vaccine over 18 months, with three more years of testing anticipated before approval.
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U.S. Army
Army Medical Research and Development Command
Washington
Internal Revenue Service
Blood Drives Reach Over Ninety Percent Of Goal
The Winchester Frederick County Chapter of the American Red Cross reported blood collected at its June Red Cross Bloodmobile visit totaled 138 pints, over 90 percent of the 1 850 pint annual quota. Donations included many first timers and members earning gallon clubs, with sponsors and donors from local businesses and groups. The next visit is scheduled for July 15.
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Asit
Winchester
Frederick County
The
American Red Cross
Red Cross Bloodmobile
Strasburg Inc enters third phase of museum campaign
Strasburg Inc advances to the third phase of its fund raising for a community museum. The non-profit organization has a 20 year rent free lease on the old depot from Southern Railway and plans repairs to convert it into the museum. Local business solicitation nears completion with strong out of town support. The museum aims to safeguard historical items, serve education and attract tourism, becoming town pride.
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Southern Railway
Strasburg
Rotary Barbeque Draws Record Crowd at Winchester Park
The 13th annual Rotary Club Barbeque drew over 1200 attendees, moved to the War Memorial Building due to rain threats, and exhausted its food supply. Proceeds support Rotary charities.
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Winchester Recreation Park
War Memorial
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Rotary Charities
London charity launches Christian Organizations Research and Advisory Trust
A London based consultancy for advising Christian groups on modern management techniques has started operations. The Christian Organizations Research and Advisory Trust is registered as a charity with board representatives from the Church of England, the Roman Catholic Church, and Protestant churches.
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Christian Organizations —_Research and Advisory Trust
Church of England
Wall Street slips after early gains in midweek trading
The Dow Jones average fell 0.33 to 886.76 at 10 30 a.m. with more decliners than advancers on the New York Stock Exchange. Early losses included Bausch & Lomb and American Telephone & Telegraph while Polaroid and Eastman Kodak moved modestly. The market later edged higher but closed with a slim 1.36 point gain at 887.09 as analysts cited tight money and profit taking.
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Bausch & Lomb, Inc
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Polaroid
Eastman Kodak
Benguet
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Atlas !Corp
Teledyne
GAC Corp
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Dow
Associated Press
American Stock Exchange
Allen Electric
Alamera
Brasilian Light & Power
Cinerama
Commonwealth United
Students Burn American Flag in Rosario Protest
About 600 students burned an American flag and attacked the U S Information Agency building in Rosario. Police did not intervene and the demonstration dispersed. The unrest follows fatal riots last month and a Cordoba clash with fatalities prompting a nationwide strike.
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U.S. Information Agency
Buenos Aires
Juan Carlos Ongania
Cordoba
Chamber Hears Plans for Exposition Near Dulles
The Winchester Chamber of Commerce heard plans for a multi million dollar permanent exposition near Dulles Airport. Jack J Stack executive secretary of the United States Exposition of Science and Industry Corporation spoke at the meeting. He outlined a permanent showplace for scientific and industrial products to be built over years on a 2000 acre educational center site donated already. He showed a Russian film of a similar exposition in the USSR.
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Dulles Airport
Chamber of Commerce Board
Jack J. Stack
United States Exposition of Science and Industry Corporation
Winchester Golf Club
Dulles
Stack
U.S.S.R
fierce firefight near Tay Ninh hits firebase Washington
Allied reports detail a two hour battle at Fire Base Washington five miles NW of Tay Ninh. Viet Cong forces attacked with rockets mortars and ground troops as American artillery and air support repelled the assault. Casualties included 35 enemy killed 14 Americans wounded and one prisoner. Lt. Col. Robert D. Carmichael sustained minor shrapnel wounds but remained in command.
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Tay Ninh
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9Th Division
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Zerkel Re elected to Church Post in Central Atlantic
The Rev. Bernie Zerkel Jr was reelected Associate Conference Minister of the Central Atlantic Conference United Church of Christ at Wes ley College Dover Delaware. About 450 delegates attended as the conference approved a 1970 budget of 755000 and voted to establish urban ministry and parish renewal staff in New Jersey.
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United Church of Christ
Wesley College
Dover
Delaware
Coffman Chapel
Hood College
Frederick
Mt. Jackson
Zerkel
University of Virginia
Phi Beta Kappa
Yale University Divinity School
New Haven
United Church of Christ of Annapolis
New Jersey
Weather Elsewhere
The Associated Press dispatch reports on weather conditions affecting distant regions. Details cover atmospheric patterns, precipitation chances, and temperature trends across multiple locales without local impacts specified.
Two Virginia Beach Teens Drown at Pit Lake Outing
Two 16 year old Michael Norfleet Ballance and 15 year old Gary Thomas Mustin drowned during a lake outing across from the Fentress Airfield in Chesapeake. They were among nine youths at the two acre lake with a diving platform and a small beach when Mustin began to struggle midway across. Ballance swam to assist but was pulled under. both bodies were recovered shortly after.
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Virginia Beach
Fentress
Michael Norfleet Ballance
Gary Thomas Mustin
Mustin
Ballance
Virginia Weather Today Clouds and Showers Through Friday
Variable cloudiness with scattered showers and a few thunderstorms through Friday. Friday will be warm with highs in the 80s, then cooler at night. Saturday partly cloudy with a chance of showers and cooler temperatures. Times: sunset 8 43 p m, sunrise 5 46 a m, moonset 12 06 a m, first quarter June 22.
Rainfall totals and patterns with Colorado capitol dome note
Weather data show 24 hour rainfall ending 8 30 today 14 June with year to date 1969 11 26. Monthly averages for 56 years list values from January to December. Five year Jan through Dec totals are 91 63 in 1964 26 85 in 1965 33 82 in 1969 36 48 in 1967 32 56 in 1968. Colorado's Capitol in Denver features a 24 carat gold dome weighing 250 ounces.
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Colorado
Denver
State Sen Howell Howell to Speak in Winchester Park
Virginia candidate Sen Henry E Howell Jr. will address voters Saturday at 2 30 p m in Winchester Recreation Park. A Norfolk attorney, Howell will ride a motorcade from Front Royal. He seeks repeal of the food and medicine sales tax and creation of an Office of Consumer Protection.
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Henry E. Howell, Jr
Winchester
Norfolk
Front Royal
Sen
Howell
Office of
Consumer Protection
Mrs Nixon Heads Home After West Coast Volunteer Tour
Mrs. Nixon returns to Washington from a three day solo presidential trip promoting volunteer social work. She visited 10 centers in three West Coast cities and spoke of volunteer service as a national solution, amid mild antiwar protest and large school gatherings.
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Los Angeles
Pat Nixon
Washington
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Fire Damages Cabin Near Mt Falls on Route 608
An early morning blaze damaged a two room cabin near Mountain Falls on Route 608. Occupant Earl Smith and owner Mildred Smith were affected as Round Hill and Gore fire companies responded. Officials blamed faulty wiring for the fire which damaged the attic and kitchen ceiling but no injuries were reported.
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Earl Smith
Mildred Smith
Round Hill Fire Co
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Answers to Q1 Africa Kneeling stool for praying Archduke Francis Ferdinand
Question and answer set covers Africa kneeling stool for prayer Archduke Francis Ferdinand Tidal waves geology or glaciology John Tyler succeeded Harrison 16th Century religious persecutions of their reign deaths by self injury Ickes and Perkins positions
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Harrison
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