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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1968

Page

2

Obituaries for Grim Wageley Funk in Winchester

Funeral services are planned for Garland Calvin Grim Olive Wageley and Gertrude Mae Funk. Grim, 47, of 1018 South Kent Street, died Monday at Winchester Memorial Hospital. services set for 1:30 PM at Jones Funeral Home with burial at Mount Hebron. Wageley, of 306 South Braddock Street, to be honored at 10:00 AM tomorrow at Jones Funeral Home. Funk, 67, of 442 North Loudoun Street, died Sunday at Winchester Memorial Hospital. service Friday at 3:30 PM with burial details pending and several stepchildren named.

Garland Calvin Grim S. Kent St Winchester Memorial Hospital Jones Funeral Home Bruce A. Macbeth Robert N. Trenary Charles A, Hanshew Richard D. Kern L, Marshall Boyd Edwin L. Hopkins Thomas L. Edwards George Boyd James Kincaid John Ebert Donald Grubbs David Olive Wageley Braddock St Carlton Ramey Norman A. Compton Ray Butler Eston O. Rudolph, Jr Thomas Davis Thomas Rissler Carlton L. Ramey, Jr Philip C. Ramey Mount Hebron Cemetery Gertrude Mae Gertie) Funk Loudoun St Winchester Meemorial Hospital Charles Willard John Anderson, Jr Allen Patton Chareles F. Swartz, Jr James Price, Jr Julian Anderson, Jr Eugene Anderson

Aeroflot Becomes World’s Largest Airline in 1964

The Soviet airline Aeroflot carried 36 million passengers in 1964 setting a world leading operation. It reflects vast scale across its routes and fleet.

U.S.S.R Aeroflot

Funeral services announced for Grim and Funk

Mr Garland Calvin Grim will be laid to rest Thursday at 1 30 PM at Jones Funeral Home followed by services for Mrs Gertrude Gertie Funk Friday at 3 30 PM.

Mr. Garland Calvin Grim Gertrude ‘‘Gertie’’ Funk Jones Funeral Home

Nixon Sees New Leadership After New Hampshire Win

Nixon tells front of cameras that America will have a new president in January and vows victory in Miami where the Republican National Convention meets. He challenges Rockefeller in forthcoming primaries and says New Hampshire shows people rejects absentee leadership. The Wisconsin primary is April 2.

America New Hampshire Miami Nixon Rockefeller Wisconsin Johnson Fn Rockefeller

Loudoun County Receives Coat of Arms From England

The Loudoun County Historical Society will host a ceremony at Morven Park Leesburg as Dr. Conrad Swann of London presents the county with its own coat of arms. Named for John Campbell Earl of Loudoun the county will gain an official seal bearing the Henry VII shield. The presentation occurs at Goose Creek Country Club.

Leesburg Loudoun County John Campbell Earl Loudoun Henry VII Morven Park Goose Creek Country Club Conrad Swann London English College of Arms

Colder Tonight On East Coast With Snow In Rockies

Colder weather is forecast along the east coast with showers from the Pacific northwest to the Mexico border. Some snow is expected in the central Rockies while the central U.S. region trends warmer.

Pacific Northwest Mexico Rockies U.S

Rusk Rebuffs Fulbright on Vietnam War Role

Secretary of State Dean Rusk refused to promise Senate Foreign Relations Committee that Congress will be consulted before any future Vietnam escalation. Fulbright and others pressed for an early congressional role. Findley and Bolden noted growing House support for a study and consent requirement before troop increases.

Washington Dean Rusk Senate Foreign Relations Committee Congress Rusk J. W. Fulbright D-Ark Fulbright Frank J. Lausche Dohio Arkansan Lausche Gulf of Tonkin Vietnam Southeast Asia House Paul Findley R-Ill U.S Asia Edward P. Boland D-Mass

Winchester council advances airport plans and amphitheatre reserve

The Winchester council discussed delays and rising costs of the airport project and approved reserving park land for an outdoor amphitheatre. It also moved $8,173.37 from capital improvements to the Planning Commission and adopted a revised compensation salary schedule with about a 10 percent range increase.

Wayne A. Whitham Bell Council Roy W. Bayliss, Jr Winchester McCormac Chamber of Commerce Committee Planning Commission Parks and Recreations Board Finance Committee General Fund — Reserve The

New Hampshire Returns Stir White House Over McCarthy

The New Hampshire primary produced surprising margins for Nixon and McCarthy on the GOP side while Johnson and Rockefeller lead the Democratic slate. Delegates favored McCarthy pledged candidates, Johnson loyalists held 45 votes, and Kennedy weighed options as White House advisers monitor the shift.

House California Nixon Rockefeller Johnson Rosenbergeri New Hampshire McCarthy White House New York Robert F. Kennedy Chicago Manchester Kennedy Lyndon Johnson

Wall Street Mixed As Gold Stocks Lead Early Trading

Wall Street opened with strength in gold mining shares as gains outpaced losses on the NYSE. The Dow fell 1.62 to 841.60 amid a softer treasury gold stock and rising unemployment, while individual stocks swung with American-South African, Homestake, Dome Mines and Campbell Red Lake among notable movers.

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Smoke Scare At Fairmont Ave Apartment No Fire Found

Fire crews rushed to Mrs. Cora B. Murphy home at 336 Fairmont Ave at 8 20 AM today after reports of smoke seen from a ventilator. Fire Inspector William God enour Sr said the furnace smoke caused the scare and no fire was located.

Winchester Cora B. Murphy Fairmont Ave William Godenour

Weather Today Virginia Forecast And Rainfall Averages

The forecast for Virginia calls for fair and colder tonight with lows in the 20s. Thursday should be sunny with some wind. Past 24 hour rainfall totals through 8 30 a m are listed, along with five year and 55 year average monthly rainfall figures for January through December.

Bosses Night Banquet to Honor Top Leader Tomorrow

Winchester Jaycees stage their 20th Annual Bosses Night Banquet at Lee Jackson Restaurant. Mayor William M. Battaile, 1953-54 winner, will present the Boss of the Year award. Guest speakers include Del. F L Largent Jr. and Rep. John O Marsh Jr discussing current sessions.

William M. Battaile Will Winchester Jaycees Lee-Jackson del. F.L. Largent, Jr Ohn O. Marsh, Jr Marsh U.S. Conress Largent Theirginia General Assembly Jaycees J. H. Yost, Sr Mayor Battaile Harold Brown Richard Lucas Laurens P. Jones John Carr Paul Plumly S. Lee Grant Marvin Gore H. Armstead Lowry Ferman W. Perry

Powhatan School Opens First Grade Admissions

Powhatan School in Boyce announces admission for first grade next September under headmaster Donald E. W. Niemann. Applications for grades 2 to 7 are also being accepted. Testing for first grade and other grades is set for April 20 and April 27. The school normally admits up to 16 pupils in first grade and currently has 122 students enrolled this year.

Powhatan School Boyce Donald E. W. Niemann Niemann Powhatan

Clermont Wins Answers Quiz Round

Clermont answers show steady knowledge with true responses to real property questions and a final result of 11 to 1. The quiz touches on topics from wills to cribbage and notes see Marvin for details.

Chihuahua Marvin

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