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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1968

Page

2

Obituaries in Winchester May Include Heflin James Orndorff Ecker

Obituaries list Rev John Roy Heflin 66 of White Post buried Shenandoah Memorial Park after a 1:30 service at First Assembly of God. James 92 of Alexandria dies. funeral Thursday at Everly-Wheatley with burial in Presbyterian Cemetery. Welton C Orndorff 53 Wardensville dies. service Thursday in Loy Funeral Home chapel with Wardensville Cemetery burial. John E Ecker of Atwood Tenn dies. service held yesterday at Jones Funeral Home Winchester with Burnt Factory Cemetery burial.

John Roy Heflin White Post Winchester Memorial Hospital First Assembly of God Church Kelly Wigfield H. L. Wigfield, Jr Alden Yates Irving Johnson Ernest Henry Albert Wines Gilbert Smith Silas W. McFarland Charles Wilson Theodore R. Smelser Shenandoah Memorial Park Henry Bright James View Terrace Alexandria Mr. James Loudoun County John E Roberta, Hough James Washington Street Methodist Church Alexandria-Washington Lodge KCCH Kenna Temple Shrine Martha Washington Chapter OBS Mount Vernon Old Dominion Commandry Marguerite James Frinks Howard L. James Winchester Jessie Bayliss James Everly - Wheatley Joseph Johnston Presbyterian Cemetery Welton C Bill) Orndorff Wardensville W. Va Mr. Orndorff Catlett Bessie Wise Orndorff Welton C. Orndorff Pauline Orndorff Welton II Howard Orndorff Paula Elizabeth Orndorff Hugh Orndorff Haymarket Loy Funeral Home John E. Ecker Atwood Tenn Jones ‘Funeral Home Ralph Malcomb Burnt Factory Frederick County

Duffey listed as Winchester oil distributor and veteran leader

Duffey a Navy veteran of WWII and Korea and a University of Pennsylvania degree holder runs American Oil Co. distributor in Winchester while serving in civic roles. He is married to Lillian Stnessy and has two daughters, and is active in the Elks and Sacred Heart Church.

University of Pennsylvania Duffey American Oil Co Winchester The Elks and Sacred Heart Church Lillian Stnessy Texas Whitham

Government Says War Not Issue in Spock Indictment

In Boston AP report the government argues the Vietnam War is not a legal issue in the Spock conspiracy indictments. It contends U S presence in Vietnam is authorized by constitutional authority and not subject to court review, while defending draft regulations as constitutional and rejecting deposition requests.

Spock Boston Vietnam Benjamin Spock Gov U.S. District Court Justice Department United States Congress William Sloane Coffin Jr Yale University Michael Ferber Harvard Mitchell Goodman New York Temple Maine Marcus Raskin Washington Institute For Policy Studies Con Republic of South Vietnam

Grievances Listed After VSC Protest

Angrily orderly students at Virginia State College presented grievances to officials after a large campus protest against the compulsory ROTC score training program. About 90 percent of the 2,300 student body participated, keeping nearly all of the 430 ROTC cadets from drill on Monday.

Dabney ROTC

Shriners Farewell Party Cleans Albuquerque Club

The New Mexico Shriners closed their Albuquerque club headquarters with a farewell party. Three tunes were played—one for marching one for dancing and one for listening—during the event.

Albuquerque New Mexico Shriners

Greek media barred Kennedy images as censorship tightens

Athens reports a Greek censorship drive restricting Robert F. Kennedy coverage. Editors must place Kennedy stories on inner pages and limit headlines while removing photos. U.S. Embassy counterclaims dispute claims of political bias amid nomination race tension.

Athens U.S Robert F. Kennedy DNY Kennedy Kennedy News House Johnson Cen Senate

Retired Dean of W and L Law School Dies in Lexington

Clayton Epes Williams 77 retired dean of Washington and Lee University School of Law died Monday in Lexington. He served as dean 1944 to 1960 and remained on the faculty as lecturer until his death. Survived by son Samuel C. Williams of Baltimore. Graveside service set for 2 p.m. Wednesday at Massanutten Cemetery in Woodstock. memorial at 3 p.m. Tuesday in Lee Chapel.

Lexington Clayton Epes Williams Washington and Lee University School of Law University Williams Robert E. R. Huntley Huntley W&l Massanutten Academy Woodstock Hampden - Sydney College Shenandoah County Commonwealth Omicron Delta Kappa Fraternity Samuel C. Williams

Winchester Mayor to Present Best in Show at Dog Show

Shawnee Kennel Club officials announce that Winchester mayor William M. Battaile will present the Best-in-Show award at the ninth all breed entry show on April 18 at Winchester Recreation Park. The event expects more than last year’s 630 entries and draws many professional handlers. judges from multiple regions will select winners in various groups. Entries are due April 2 at Foley Dog Show Organization. forms are available at local animal hospitals and Truck Suppliers, Inc.

C. A. Getzendanner Shawnee Kennel Club Winchester William M. Battaile Winchester Recreation Park Spokesman William L. Kendrick Devon Heywood R. Hartley Richmond Alva Rosenberg Wilton Foley Dog Show Banstead St Philadelphia Winchester Animal Hospital Linden Heights Animal Hospital Truck Suppliers, Inc

Mattress Fire Causes Minor Damage in Winchester Home

Winchester firemen reported only slight damage from a mattress fire at 1:45 a.m. today at 521 North Cameron Street the home of Lois Russell. Fire Inspector William Gochenour said the blaze started in a room occupied by Buddy Wilmuth and was caused by smoking in bed. Damage confined to the mattress.

Winchester N. Cameron St Lois Russell William Godenour Buddy Wilmouth Gochenour

Weather summary for Virginia shows mild temps and rainfall data

The report notes clear skies and a low of 36 to 42 tonight, sunny and warmer Wednesday, fair and warm Thursday. Rainfall in the past 24 hours ended at 8 30 am none. March rainfall to date 3.32 inches, 1968 year to date 5.97 inches. Five year rainfall totals 1963 33.46 1964 31.63 1965 26.85 1966 33.32 1967 36.48. Average monthly rainfall over 55 years 2.41 January to 2.34 December. The average annual rainfall for 55 years is 36.50 inches.

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Wall Street recovers in active trading as market shifts

In early trading on Wall Street the market showed a smart recovery with gains and losses across about 150 NYSE issues. The Dow dipped slightly while leaders like American South African and Dome Mines rose as gold stocks lifted on higher bullion prices abroad.

NEW York New York Stock Exchange Polaroid Xerox Zenith Eastman Kodak Home Stake American Tobacco St. Joseph Light & Power Schenley American Stock Exchange

Windfall list echoes scattered locations and topics

A terse itemized list mentions Windfall France Portland Lisbon Hilo Hawaii Tuberculosis Idaho True Solomon and related fragments. The brief reads as an index of places and topics without clear narrative connections or dates.

Hilo Hawaii Tuberculosis Idaho True Solomon

Maryland Legislature Near End Of 70 Day Session

The Maryland Legislature nears the 70 day session close with major measures on riot control water pollution abortion and interest rates cleared. New powers would let the governor order state police and militia to take over law enforcement in a crisis. A slot machines bill, once considered dead, reemerges pending House action with questions about lawful disposal.

Annapole Maryland Senate House Egal Anne Arundel Calvert St. Mary’s Charles House Judiciary Committee Meral Robert Sweeney

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