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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1966

Page

2

Obituaries Lead With Family Ties Across States

Esther M Young of Hunt ington West Virginia died at 4640 Spring Valley Drive. Born Bedford February 12 1902 she married Bascom B Young in Winchester July 3 1930. Survived by husband and one daughter. body at Jones Funeral Home. Luther E Allamong 77 of Fairfield Pennsylvania died February 18 in hospital. survived by widow Clara Brooks Allamong daughter George and several relatives. service held February 22. Mamie Lee Guard 74 of Stephens City died Thursday in Staunton hospital. survived by four sons and six grandchildren. funeral at Stover Chapel Strasburg with burial Shenandoah Memorial Park Winchester.

Esther M. Young Spring Valley Drive Huntington W.va Young Bedford Walter M Ella Ellicott Thomas Bascom B. Young Wischester Presbyterian Church Jones Funeral Home Luther FE. Allamong Fairfield Pennnsylvania Hospital Mt. Williams Clara Brooks Jane George Allamong Mabel Perry Mountain Falls Howard Calvin Allamong Washington Carson Ray Allamong Harry Allamong Winchester Mamie Lee Guard Stephens City Staunton Stover Funeral Home Strasburg Charles A. York

Funeral for Dr. Frank R. Crawford Held at Farmville

Funeral service for Dr. Frank R. Crawford of Farmville was held this morning at 10 30 in Farmville Presbyterian Church. Burial followed at 3 30 this afternoon in Mount Hebron Cemetery Winchester. He is survived by widow Pax ton Moffett and two sisters Louisa M. Crawford and Eleanor Jackson of near Kernstown.

Frank R. Crawford Farmville Farmville Presbyterian Church Mount Hebron Winchester Crawford Paxton Moffett Louisa M. Crawford Eleanor Jackson Kernstown

Death of Margaret Collins in Lynchburg Hospital

Margaret Collins seven year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Lewis Preston Collins MM of Marion died February 26 in a Lynchburg Hospital The funeral was conducted Monday by Rev Angus Shaw pastor of the Royal Oak Presbyterian Church of Marion and burial followed in the Marion cemetery Mrs Collins is the former Miss Mary Marshall Steck of Winchester as per the family notice and service details.

Margaret Preston Collins Lewis Preston Collins Marion Lynchburg Collins Mary Marshall Steck J. Michael Steck Winchester Angus Shaw Royal Oak Presbyterian Church

Walter H. Sehlow 71 Clarke County Man Dies in Virginia Hospital

Walter H. Sehlow 71 of Clarke County died yesterday at New ton D. Baker VA Hospital in Martinsburg W Va He was born in Masepeth N Y son of Hugo and Martha Sehlow He married Katie Swi Sehlow They lived near Swimley Station A funeral will be held Tuesday at 11 a m at John H Enders Funeral Home Berryville Rev Daniel D Dickenson Jr officiating Burial will follow at National Cemetery Winchester Contributions to the Heart Fund are requested in lieu of flowers

Walter H. Sehlow Clarke County Newton D. Baker VA Martinsburg W.va Mr. Sehlow Masepeth N.Y Hugo Martha Sehlow Katie Swi Sehlow Swimley Station John H. Enders Berryville

Minor Auto Fire Put Out

A smoking auto motor was extinguished before the South End and Friendship fire companies arrived yesterday. Firemen answered the alarm at 4 40 p m. The car was parked at the Frederick County parking plaza.

South End Friendship Fire Companies Frederick County

Fulbright Sees Southeast Asia Aid Bill Facing Hurdles

Senator Fulbright doubts the 415 million Southeast Asia aid authorization will pass committee unchanged. Two anti-war moves failed as the panel rejects cutting contingency funds and signals possible deductions from the next foreign aid bill. McGovern and Church push to force policy riders while Rusk to draft views ahead of Monday’s action.

Washington J.W. Fulbright D-Ark State Department Viet Nam Senate Southeast Asia Johnson Congress South Viet Nam Fulbright Frank Church D-Idaho Dean Rusk George 8 McGovern D-S America Saigon United States Rusk

Ground Actions Near Quang Ngai and Hanoi Clash

Reports from ground combat show U S Marines and South Vietnamese forces engaging a North Vietnamese regiment six miles northwest of Quang Ngai with heavy fighting and high enemy casualties. Allied forces claim captures of 24 weapons and light casualties on our side. A separate air confrontation near Lang Bun involved MIG 17 jets but ended without shots fired.

Hunderchief Lang Bun Hanoi U.S Igix

Japan air disasters mount as plane crashes kill hundreds

A series of crashes in Japan raises the death toll to 321 across three major accidents in a month. A Canadian Pacific DC eight slammed into a Tokyo airport retaining wall after hitting approach lights, killing 64 of 72 aboard. BOAC Flight 911 from San Francisco to Hong Kong crashed, with 119 aboard, and a helicopter crash killed two searchers. Authorities say the wreckage spread across miles and an investigation is ongoing.

Mt. Fuji Tokyo Japan Canadian Pacific Airlines Tokyo’s Tokyo Bay BOAC Thermo King Corp Minneapolis San Francisco U.S. Itazuke Hong Kong Rangoon Bure London Gotemba

GOP speakers defend impeachment on tax issue and party unity

Rep Ellsworth was introduced by Vincent Callahan at a 1965 GOP gathering. Del A R Geisen and Del Don Barmon blasted Gov. Ellison’s tax tactics while lauding Republican unity in the legislature. Other guests included Dortch Warriner and Bill Carson. program led by E R Huntsberry Jr. and invocation by Rev. James Jackson.

Rep Ellsworth Vincent Callahan del. A. R Pete) Geisen Staunton Del Don Barmon Harrisonburg GOP Virginia House Geison Eewin Commonwealth del. Barmon House Dortch Warriner Lastear Bill Carson The Virginia Young Republicans

Weekly Chicago livestock market summary report

Livestock market notes from Chicago cover hogs cattle and sheep. Hogs show lower quotes for barrows gilts and sows, with No 1 and 2 190-220 lb pigs near 26.50 to 26.85 and top sales around 27.85. Cattle see higher slaughter steer and heifer prices, with prime steers 1150-1350 lb at 33.00 and 32.25, and high choice 1100-1450 lb at 30.50-32.25. cows and bulls also rise. Sheep report slaughter lambs down about 50-75 cents, with light offerings in the 90-108 lb range at 28.00-28.50 for prime.

Alphabet origins traced to alpha and beta

The term alphabet derives from the first two letters alpha and beta of the Greek alphabet, marking the basic order used for writing systems.

Weather Today Fair Winds and Cold Night Ahead

Fair windy conditions give way to a colder night with lows around 30s. Sunday’s high near 40s, then Monday remains fair and cold. Sunset at 6 10 p m, sunrise at 6 39 a m, moonrise 4 31 p m. March rainfall to date 1 01 inches in 1966 totals 7 06 inches.

Winchester

Hit and Run Investigations and Church Break-In Reported

Winchester police investigate two hit and run incidents and a break in at Shiloh Baptist Church on 522 N Kent St. Thomas DeHaven of Rt 5 reported damage to a 1959 auto after parking on Fairfax Lane. Emory Strosnider of 1650 Valley Ave reported damage to a 1967 auto after Leicester St incident.

Winchester Thomas DeHaven Rt. 5 Fairfax Lane Emory T. Strosnider Valley Ave Leicester St N. Kent St. Shiloh Baptist Church

Yugoslavis Meaning of Yug in Slavic Language

A note explains that Yug is shorthand for Yugoslavia and that Yugoslavis translates to the land of the South Slavs, clarifying linguistic roots of the term.

Girl Hurt In Motorcycle Accident In City Park

Maribeth G Watts 17 of 314 Stonewall Ave treated and released at Winchester Memorial Hospital after a motorcycle crash in City Park at 6 45 p m. Police report she could not swerve due to guardrails and struck a motorcycle, causing $10 damage to the bike.

Winchester Memorial Hospital Maribeth G. Watts Stonewall Ave Miss Watts J. LeMarr Lloyd Bland

Theocracies: Priest Rule Shapes Civil and Religious Law

A theocracy fuses government with priestly rule where clerical leaders interpret laws and govern both civil and religious affairs, merging church authority with state power. This system concentrates spiritual and political authority in clergy.

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