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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1968

Page

2

Obituaries Mrs Neva Bell Lewis Anderson 79

Mrs Neva Bell Lewis Anderson 79 of 623 Ross St died yesterday at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Born Feb 19 1889 in Frederick County she was the widow of Lester H Anderson Sr and a Braddock Street Methodist Church member. Survived by children William Turner Anderson Thomas Walterson Harold David Anderson Lester Hamilton Anderson Jr Albert Luther Anderson all of Winchester. Helen Robinson Norfolk VA. Sarah Johnson Middleburg. Caroline Owens Winchester. 20 grandchildren 22 great grandchildren and nieces and nephews. Funeral Saturday at 11 AM at Braddock Street Methodist Church Rev William A Lyons Rev Henry S Amidon. Pallbearers Conley Anderson Charles A Anderson Sr Walter T Anderson Bennie J Strother Taylor F Simpson Andrew Pierce. Burial Mount Hebron Cemetery. Body to church one hour before service. Friends may call Jones Funeral Home.

Neva Bell Lewis Anderson Ross St Winchester Memorial Hospital Anderson Frederick County Lester H. Anderson Braddock Street Norfolk Sarah Johnson Middleburg Caroline Owens Winchester Virginia Grove Braddock Street Methodist Church William A. Lyons Henry S. Amidon Conley Anderson

Mrs Neva Bell Lewis Anderson Funeral Details

Mrs Neva Bell Lewis Anderson is scheduled for a funeral Saturday at 11 00 A M at Braddock Street Methodist Church. Arrangements are handled by Jones Funeral Home Inc.

John H. Enders Berryville

Pvt Mason Of Gore Dies At Home

Pvt. Dexter A. Mason, 18, of Gore died at his home from a rifle shot wound described as self inflicted. He served at Fort Bragg with the 508th Infantry (Airborne). The body lay in state at Giffin Funeral Home in Capon Bridge, West Virginia.

Dexter A. Mason Gore Douglass Hill Pvt Mason Fort Bragg N.C 508Th Infantry Airborne Giffin Capon Bridge W. Va

American Casualties Increase in Vietnam War Summary

SAIGON AP reports U S casualties rose last week with 302 killed and 2 458 wounded, while enemy and South Vietnamese losses declined. U S totals since Jan 1961 reach 22 006 killed and 137 668 wounded with 1 107 missing. Allied forces have 332 032 enemy killed since 1961.

Saigon U.S

Queen Anne Crowned Amid Pageant and Parade at Handley

Anne Eisenhower named queen for Handley coronation with MMA cadets and band, followed by a pageant titled Happy Holidays. A 1,400 cast holiday tableau, visiting mayors luncheon, antique car parade, mass band concert and festive dances conclude the day's events.

MMA Handley Band H. Gaylen Strance

Rusk outlines Asia and Southeast Asia aid needs

Secretary Rusk testified that defense and economic aid totaling about 400 million dollars will be required for the next fiscal year. He urged stronger military readiness in South Korea, noted Thailand’s loyalty against insurgency, warned Laos’ deteriorating security, and said U S aid is vital to Indonesia under President Suharto for economic stability.

Wih South Korea Thailand Rusk Laos U.S Indonesia Suharto United States

Borneo Island Ranks as World’s Third Largest

The article notes that Borneo is the third largest island globally. It identifies Borneo’s size ranking among the world’s landmasses and places it among the top island scales.

Borneo

Miss Cherie Davis Stars In Madrigal and Fire Parade

High School Madrigal Singers entertain as Miss Cherie Davis receives praise for songs including The End of the World. She jokes about plans with guitarist Ronnie Light and the Starlite Playboys while fans crowd around after the performance. Today she visits fire halls, attends luncheons, and participates in the Pageant events and Fire Parade.

Cherie Davis A. Ryland Conner Ronnie Light Starlite Miss Davis Sara Zane Rouss South End Las Faas Atat

Art Craft Exhibit at Ward Plaza in Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival

An outdoor painting sculpture and craft exhibit will take place Saturday at Ward Plaza from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Artists from Virginia West Virginia and Maryland join students from local schools and colleges. Crafts and large paintings will be displayed in a mall studio and Plaza Theatre lobby with music to accompany a Spring in Paris atmosphere.

Ward Plaza Virginia West Virginia Maryland Plaza Theatre Singer Sewing Machine Montgomery Ward Paris Samuel Hiebert Robert Fetter James Wood High School Evelyn Farmer Connie Renner Clinton Ritter Hugh T. Campbell

Model T Club to Exhibit at Antique Car Show

The Model T Ford Club will display a take apart car at the Antique Car Show held at the War Memorial Building in Sen Seny Park Saturday at 2 p.m. The club began in 1966 exploring parts and assembly methods. Early trials faced fitting issues and a sprung frame before success. six workers form a complete assembly team and the crew has reduced time from seven minutes forty seconds to about fifteen minutes for a full car with body and fenders. Festival Queen Miss Anne Eisenhower will officially open the event.

Ford Club War Memorial Senseny Park Anne Eisenhower Shenandoah Ward Snyder Thomas W. Rissler

Weather Today Virginia Forecast and Winchester Skies

Clear tonight in Virginia with low temperatures around 40 to 46. Friday will be partly cloudy with a chance of showers in the mountains late day. highs near 73 to 78. Winchester report notes Sunset at 8 07 p m today Sunrise 6 12 a m tomorrow Moonset 1 12 a m tomorrow First Quarter May 5.

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Rainfall totals and five year rainfall pattern data

Rainfall figures shown for the past 24 hours ending 8 30 today 04 May with year to date totals. Five year January to December rainfall values listed for 1963 to 1967 and monthly averages for 55 years with overall annual average.

Antique Car Parade Launches Grand Feature Run

More than 300 antique autos from 13 states lead the Grand Feature Parade with Miss Cheryle Miller as marshal. John J. Lambert Jr. of Buffalo drives the lead car, a 1909 Lambert Model A3 touring. An afternoon exhibit and judging follow at Winchester Recreation Park with 400 guests attending a two day event.

Tomorow Cheryle Miller John J. Lambert, Jr Buffalo N.Y Antique Automobile Club of America Shawnee Fire Hall

Youth Hurt At Play In Village Incident

Philip Colclough aged 7 of 403 Crescent Drive was treated at Winchester Hospital for a cut artery in his head after being struck by a golf club. His mother says the injury occurred accidently while playing in a neighbor's yard. He was taken by the Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad and released after treatment. The accident happened at 6 26 p.m.

Philip Colclough Crescent Drive Winchester Hospital

Furnace Overheating Spurs Shawnee Fire Call

Shawnee firemen reported no major damage after a fire caused by an overheated furnace at the Larrick residence in the Lockhart Addition. The alarm rang shortly after 9 30 a.m. today.

Larrick Lockhart Addition

Wall Street Edges Higher In Modest Thursday Advance

The Dow rose 0.23 to 91 343 in the first half hour on the NYSE as gains outpaced losses by nearly 200 issues. Names advancing included Raytheon and Control Data with fractional gains for AT&T Sperry Rand Talcott Occidental. Opening blocks showed mixed moves in Republic Steel Interstate Motor Freight Armco and Commercial Credit amid talk of tax cut progress.

New York Dow Jones New York Stock Exchange Raytheon and Control Data At&t Sperry Rand Talcott, Inc Occidental Petroleum Republic Steel Interstate Motor Freight Armco Commercial Credit Raymond International Magnavox Penn Central McDonnell Douglas General Tire American Photocopy Armco Steel American Stock Exchange Siboney Commonwealth United Syntex Magellan Petroleum

Kingdom Come and Other Notable Feats in History

The list spans diverse topics including Greece and Philadelphia while referencing Wilson, vertebrates, hydrogen, and a famous Civil War moment. It notes a false statement about Gen Lee’s surrender to Grant and mentions lighter objects and a bird as distinct items.

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