Obituaries in Winchester Star June 27 1967
Obituaries list Holland Irvin Walker 75 of Shanks West Virginia died Saturday in Weston West Virginia. Survived by widow Feliz Whetzel Walker seven children and 11 grandchildren. Funeral at Shaffer Funeral Home Romney WV. Burial in Keller Cemetery Strasburg National Cemetery. Funeral home services and pallbearers named. John T Yowell 68 of Boyce dies Winchester Memorial Hospital born November 20 1898. Survived by two sisters Ada Belle and Netti Tucker Yowell and brother W Yowell of Boyce. Burial arrangements incomplete. Body at John H Enders Funeral Home Berryville.
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Holland Irvin Walker
Shanks
W. Va
Weston
Walker
Augustus
Susanna Sherman Walker
Feliz Whetzel Walker
Evelyn V. Luttrell
St. Petersburg
Fla
Violet K. Larvery
Lei Kan
Maxine A Walling
Washington
Phyllis Karagianes
Ella Mae Walker
Irvin H. Walker
Canton
William Walker
Harriet Jenkins
Mathias
Mary Jane Taper
Con- Shaffer Funeral Home
Reginald Aney
David Mercer
Mt. Carmel
Malcolm
Keller Cemetery
Strasburg
National Cemetery
Harrison Lee
Webster Washington
Charles Togans
Ellwood ‘Stephenson
Wesley Thompson
William Quigley
Graham Robinson
Earl Evans
John Travis
James Laws
James Ford
Cartwright Funeral Home
Maggie Farrar
John T. Yowell
Boyce
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Mr. Yowell
John S
Mary Royston Yowell
Ada Belle Yowell
Nettié Tucker Yowell
Ore
W. Yowell
John H. Enders
Berryville
LBJ to Speak in Baltimore at Junior Chamber Convention
President Johnson will address the Junior Chamber of Commerce annual convention in Baltimore at noon today. He plans to travel by helicopter to the event, as announced by the White House.
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Washington
Johnson
Baltimore
Junior Chamber of Commerce
White House
Wagon and shed destroyed in county fires
At 6 45 p m a fire destroyed a wagon loaded with hay on Route 11 North near McCann s Lane. No tractor damage. Clearbrook and Shawnee fire units extinguished. Shawnee also fought a shed fire on Underwood Lane owned by Lester Warner at 9 25 p m. Winchester crews put out a car fire on a parking lot off Indian Alley at 4 50 p m. Front seat burned and interior damaged. cause undetermined.
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Rt. 11
McCann’s Lane
Clearbrook
Shawnee
Underwood Lane
Lester Warner
Winchester
Indian Alley
Simické
Stephens City Budget Passed On Final Reading
Stephens City Town Council approved a $33 910 budget after a silent public hearing. The tax rate remains 60 cents per 100 real estate and 90 cents per 100 personal property. The July meeting will be held Monday due to Independence Day.
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Stephens City
Council
Israel Hands Over POWs At Allenby Bridge Exchange
Israel handed over 425 prisoners to Jordan at Allenby Bridge in exchange for two Israeli Air Force captains. The Red Cross said pilots shot down over Iraq were returned first. Many captives were regular soldiers, with some wounded carried on stretchers during the crossing.
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Allenby Bridge
Jordan
Israel
International Red Cross
Allenby
Jordan River
Serge Nessy
Iraq
Nessy
Jerusalem
Multiple Injuries Reported In Area Crashes
Six year old Donna Marie Middleton remained in satisfactory condition at University of Virginia Hospital after being struck by a Romney West Virginia driver James Henry Cheshire. Other injuries include Winchester Rescue Squad member Carlton Snapp hurt in a horse fall, Arthur Perkins in critical condition from a Millwood Avenue crash, Elizabeth Kimball with a fractured vertebrae, Roy Kimball and five children transported, Kenneth Lineburg treated for severe facial lacerations, and a motorcycle collision injuring William and Mary Williams. Police noted damages and various minor injuries from several weekend incidents near Route 50 Route 608 Route 631 and Millwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donna Marie Middleton
University of Virginia
W. Gerrard St
James Henry Cheshire
Romney
W.va
Charlottesville
Winchester
Carlton Snapp
University Hospital
Arthur Perkins
Millwood Ave
Elizabeth Kimball
Dicks Hollow Road
B. E. Willliams
Roy Kimball
Kimball
Kenneth Lineburg
Gore
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Hayfield
Millwood
Bessie Penwell
Harpers Ferry
Jessie Mae Newlin
National Ave
James Pennwell
Dennis Ryan
Fairview Ave
Stephens City
Green
East Lane
Leonard Miller
Virginia Ave
Arthur Ralphfield Hill
E. Lane
Braddock and
Pall Mall Sts
Charles E. Sims
Marchinsburg
W. Va
Braddock
Jeannie I. Fernsworth
Pall Mall St
River fish kill in Clinch River estimates 165000 dead
Roanoke AP reports about 165000 fish died in Clinch River pollution. Jack Hoffman, chief of the commission's fish division, calls the figure a rough estimate to be presented to the State Water Control Board in Richmond on Thursday. Suckers and minnows led the losses. red eye bass were the hardest hit sport fish.
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Roanoke
Clinch River
Commission of Game and Inland Fisheries
Jack Hoffman
Commission
State Water Control Board
Richmond
Hoffman
Local CAP Practices Search Drill at Valley Airport
The Virginia Wing Civil Air Patrol held a two day practice search mission at Valley Airport Weyers Cave involving air searches by squadron pilots and ground searches by mobiles coordinated by radio. The exercise evaluated by USAF Eastern Air Rescue Center focused on rusty areas and included the discovery of one chute and rapid land rescue team deployment. Maj. Hotinger CWO Crenshaw M/Sgt Wellford Orth C/2 Lt Jerry Sirbaugh Cadet Carl Brill Cadet Blair Combs participated.
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Civil Air Patrol
Valley
Weyer’s Cave
Virginia
CAP
Maison Office
USAF
Eastern Air Rescue Center
Paul Hotinger
C. O
CWO
Richard Crenshaw
Wellford Orth
Jerry Sirbaugh
Carl Brill
Blair Combs
Uncle of LBJ Dies at 83 in Texas Rest Home
Huffman Baines 83 uncle of President Johnson died Monday in a San Antonio rest home after a seizure. Born in Austin in 1884 he was Texas secretary of state Joseph W. Baines’s son and Texas A&M alumnus. He worked for Bell Telephone until retiring in 1949. Survivors include wife, son Huffman Baines Jr. of Austin, stepson Robert Bosgard, sister Josefa Saunders of San Antonio, and two grandchildren.
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San Antonio
Tex
Huffman Baines
Johnson
Baines
Austin
Joseph W. Baines
Texas
John Ireland
Texas A&m
Bell Telephone
Huffman Baines Jr
Robert Bosgarderg
Germany
Josefa Saunders
Alabama Governor Hopeful Wallace Announces Run
Mrs. Wallace disclosed a malignant uterus tumor was removed and a February 24 1966 post op exam showed no remaining malignancy She plans to run for governor despite her husband unable to seek reelection The announcement listed doctors and Anderson hospital as medical partners and noted Lt Gov Brewer would assume duties if she is out of state over 20 days.
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Alabama
Butzner Nominated to Fourth Circuit Court
President Johnson nominated Judge John D. Butzner Jr. of the U S District Court for Eastern Virginia to serve on the 4th U S Circuit Court. A Richmond Democrat, he has sat on the district court since 1962 after four years on Virginia circuit courts and previously served as Fredericksburg city attorney.
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Washington
John D. Butzner Jr
U. S. District Court For
Eastern Virginia
Johnson
U. S. Circuit Court
Butzner
Richmond
Weather Today Virginia Winchester Skies
Tuesday June 27 shows sunset 8 44 p m sunrise tomorrow 5 48 a m moonrise tomorrow 12 40 a m last quarter Thursday meaning the sky will stay clear with typical seasonal warmth for Winchester.
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Winchester
Rainfall totals and monthly averages for 54 year period
Rainfall data shows none in the last 24 hours ending 8 30 a m today and June rainfall to date 82 m 1967 rainfall to date 13 74. Average monthly rainfall over 54 years: January 2 44 February 2 10 March 3 07 April 3 16 May 3 64 June 3 76 July 3 78 August 3 72 September 2 80 October 3 10 November 2 54 December 2 30. The annual average from January to December for 54 years is 36 50. For the last five years the totals are 1962 39 73 1963 33 46 1964 31 63 1965 26 85 1966 33 32.
Largent Urges Voters to Exercise Right in 24th District Primary
F. L. Largent Jr. spoke to Carpers Valley Precinct residents urging turnout for the July 11 Democratic primary. He noted about 1.5 million Virginians are registered, but many may skip the vote, stressing that voting is essential to good citizenship and a right earned through sacrifice.
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F. L. Largent, Jr
Carpers Valley
Largent
House of Delegates
Virginia
Mr. Largent
Viet Cong Executions Raise U S Concerns In Vietnam
The Viet Cong reportedly executed American prisoners in reprisal including Sgt Harold Bennett and S Sgt Kenneth Roraback after captures in 1965 while U S officials warned of grave concern over Hertz alleged death. No Saigon executions were confirmed recently.
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Tas
Hanoi
Viet Cong
Saigon
Hertz
Vietnam
U.S. Army
Harold George Bennett
Perryville
Ark
Humbert Versace
Baltimore
Wall Street Opens Lower as Market Dips Amid Tax Talk
The New York stock market moved lower on Tuesday with mixed openings and modest declines in many leaders. Big names like IBM Xerox and Raytheon fell while Hazeltine rose on heavy volume as analysts cited earnings fears and anticipated reports to come.
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New York
IBM
Xerox
Raytheon
Jersey Standard
Standard
Indiana
Royal Dutch
Texaco
May Department Stores
Hazeltine
du Pont
United Aircraft
Consolidated Natural Gas
Columbia Pictures
Sperry Rand
American Telephone
Sterling Drug
William McChesney Martin
Martin
Associated Press
American Stock Exchange
Byrd Critiques Debt Ceiling Increase Pressing Budget Costs
Senator Byrd warns the debt ceiling rise serves to push up government spending without public awareness. He notes a $14.2 billion interest burden in the upcoming budget, highlighting concern over non-defense costs and fiscal transparency.
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Congress
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Jerry Jenkins
Jones Funeral Home, Inc
ODS Funeral Home
N. Loudoun Street
DIAL
Mempen the Onven
Bernard F. Groves
FRU
Boscawen St
Stephens
U.S. Weather Bureau
Rockies
Plains
Great Lakes
Ohio Valley
Mississippi Valley
9Th Infantry
Mekong Delta
NSM
National
Morticians
Cennines Funeral Home, Inc
S.loudoun St
National Selected Morticians
Albin
William and
Mary Williams
Leesburg
John Stuart
U.S
Wall Street
Byrd
Glattizeee
Cameron St
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