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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1969

Page

2

Obituaries of Dr Pearl Davis and Snowden Levi in Winchester area

Obituary notices for Dr Pearl Davis 76 of Miami Fla and Snowden Levi 53 of Berryville detail their birth, family, and marriages. Davis widow of Dr Dale J Davis previously Winchester resident. Levi husband of Catherine Lorena Keplinger Levi and WWII veteran with service in local organizations. Both include funeral arrangements and burial details.

Snowden S. Levi Berryville Catherine Lorena Keplinger Levi

Dellinger Service for Alvin E Dellinger Held Today

Funeral service for Alvin Emanuel Dellinger 79 of 504 N Loudoun St was held at Pine Grove United Methodist Church with Rev Raymond Jones presiding. Burial followed in Pine Grove Cemetery with pallbearers Robert Logsdon Jesse Clark Lee Whitacre W M Hockman James Layton and Douglas Miller. The notice also lists the death of Mrs Willa G Bean 76 of 516 E Leicester St survivor details and funeral arrangements A rest at Jones Funeral Home and mention of Inca road between Quito and Cuzco with bridges hotels and supply bases.

Alvin Emanuel Dellinger N. Loudoun St City Hospital Martinse Burg W. Va Pine Grove United Methodist Church Raymond Jones Pine Grove Cem Etery Robert Logsdon Jesse Clark Lee Whitacre W. M. Hockman James Layton Douglas Miller Willa G. Bean E. Leicester St Mrs. Bean Hardy County C. Edward and Elizabeth Webb Martin Lewis Bean Rio Baptist Church West Virginia Maretin L. Bean Berryville Betty Keller Winchester Mona Bennett Virginia Whitacre Delray W.va Harding Martin Harpers Ferry Jones Funeral Home

Fire damages two rooms at Kent Street home

Firefighters battled a blaze at a residence near 305 S Kent St damaging two rooms and a table with a melted radio. Cause under investigation, with smoke and soot throughout the apartment. Neighbors misattributed the smoke to a Cecil Street grill incident.

S. Kent St Cecil St Senseng Road

Mallaig Harbor to Get 400000 Pound Upgrade

The AP reports a major harbor improvement planned for Mallaig Scotland, a busy herring port and Hebrides gateway. The project carries a cost of 400000 pounds, about 960000 dollars, and aims to boost fishing activity and harbor facilities.

Mallaig Scotland Britain Hebridean Islands

James A Mason Dies in Richmond After Years as Salesman

James A. Mason of 305 West Ladies Mile Road Richmond died in Richmond last week. He and wife Mrs Mason lived on Courtfield Avenue for years. He worked as a traveling salesman for Eskay Food Products and they were active in the Presbyterian Church. Mrs Mason operated an early Winchester nursery school.

James A. Mason Ladies Mile Road Richmond

MGM Actress Nicole Jaffe Praises Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival

MGM star and antique car meet marshal Nicole Jaffe wires thanks from Culver City praising The Star coverage and courtesy. She calls Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival wonderful and hopes to return for another Some Apple Blossom Time at the show.

Nicole Jaffe MGM MGM TV Culver City Calif

Laos People Descended from Thai Buddhists Exiled by Khan

A substantial portion of Laos ancestry traces to Thai Buddhist settlers expelled from southern China by Kublai Khan in the 13th century.

Laos China Kublai Khan

Project Breakthrough aims to boost housing for trailer owners

HUD Secretary George Romney unveiled Project Breakthrough to expand housing options and simplify FHA financing for trailers. The plan includes 40 year 90 percent FHA mortgage insurance and collaboration among governors mayors builders trades and industry leaders.

Washington George Romney Housing and Urban Development Romney ABC

VEA appoints regional directors in Virginia Education Association

Richard D. Pulley of Wythe Elementary Hampton becomes regional director of a new Central Eastern region. Glenn D. Pond of Springfield Elementary Fairfax is named Northern Region director. F Edward Boggs of Warren County is associate regional director for the Western Region. A second item notes Conestoga wagons used as boats by removing wheel rims for stream crossings.

Richmond Virginia Education Association VEA Richard D. Pulley Wythe Hampton Glenn D. Pond Springfield Fairfax F. Edward Boggs Warren County WEA

Saint Francis Patron Saint of Animals Mentioned

The text notes St. Francis of Assisi as the patron saint of animals, a traditional attribution highlighted in religious context. The fragment references the saint without additional details or events.

St. Francis of Assissi

Weather rundown for Virginia with mild tonight

Fair tonight with lows in the 50s and highs in the 80s for Tuesday. Outlook calls for Wednesday to be partly cloudy with some scattered clouds. Winds are light and variable today. Noon temperature around 54, yesterday's high 86 and low 35. Sunset 8:09 p.m. Moonrise at 12:47 a.m. Last Quarter May 8.

Rainfall totals and averages for the year and period

Rainfall data covering the past 48 hours ending 8:30 a m today May 29 1969 shows 7 83 inches to date for May and 29 196 9 year to date 7 83 inches. Average monthly rainfall over 56 years by month is listed with values per month and the five year totals 19641 1965 1966 1967 1968. The overall Jan through Dec average for 56 years is 36 43 inches.

Biafran Leader Signals Flexibility in Peace Talks

C Odumegwu Ojukwu, elevated by Biafran elders, urged peace talks without preconditions but asked for a cease fire or short truces to set the right mood. He warned of continued military resistance if Nigeria rejects negotiations, vowing to fight to the last man and inch. An aside noted a minced onion tip for baked rice.

Lagos Nigeria Wile Biafran C. Odumegwu Ojukwu Radio Biafra Elders and Consultative Assembly Ojukwu Owerri

Wall Street gains on steady Friday and week backslide

Wall Street opened higher with the Dow up 0.38 at 957.55 at 10:30 a.m. after a week of solid showings. Gains led losses by over 300 issues as steel, motor, aircraft, and electronics shares rose while utilities mixed.

New York Dow Jones Dow American Telephone & Telegraph Canadian Breweries Pacific Petroleums Walter E. Heller & Co Consolidated Freightways American Smelting Bermec Corp Harvey Aluminum Marcor, Inc

Trivia Quiz Answers Scrambled By Readers

A list of quiz clues and quick answers includes six states in New England group, New Delhi, Sreeps 4 Arabian, Lincoln to Harriet Beecher Stowe, mainly German, the Volga, Thomas, Wild Bill Hickok, and Stonewall.

Mass Conn R.I N.H New Delhi Sreeps Lincoln Harriet Beecher Stowe The Volga Thomas Wild Bill Hickok Stonewall

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Winchester Evening Star Pearl Davis N.W 12Th Avenue Miami Fla Davis Dr. Davis Frederick County Jacob Hott Etta Dick Lynn Dale J. Davis Order of the Eastern Star Apple Pie Ridge Bessie Lynn Strowbridge Clearbrook Robert Edgar Lynn Charles H. Harless Kenneth E. Holliday C. E. Holliday Ray M. Fries, Sr Grover Teets, Jr Lloyd L. Milburn H. Allen Boyles Old Stone Church Greenspring Snowden Levi Mr. Levi John A Sallie Lanham Levi Clarke County G. B. Thomas Inex Berryville Presbyterian Church John Enders Fire Co Lloyd Williams County Memorial Nettle L. Smith Alice J. Jackson Vida L. Knight Helen L. McDonald John A. Levi, Jr Edward C. Levi Richard I. Hummelsine Houston Tex John H. Enders Daniel D. Dickerson Green Hill Cemetery Dellinger Service Mrs. Lewis Bean South America Quito Ecuador Cuzo Peru Bernard Groves Bernard F. Groves Boscawen St Wayne B. Omp Richard A. Funk Larry T. Omp Jack H. Geisel, Jr. , Bruce C. Sheard Attry Loudoun Street Nixon Handley Bowl U.S Harry F. Byrd, Jr Mrs. Nixon Byrd Residence Will Sager America William Proxmire D-Wi Air Force A. E. Fitzgerald Lockheed Aircraft Corp Fitzgerald Proxmire Trust Territories United States Walter Hickel Saipan Hickel Associated Press Arthur G. Trudeau Army Post Office Man Prairies Albany Albuquerque Atlanta Bismarck Boise Boston Buffalo Chicago Cincinnati Cleveland Denver Des Moines Detroit Fairbanks Fort Worth Helena Honolulu Indianapolis Jacksonville Juneau Kansas City Los Angeles Louisville Memphis Milwaukee Pittsburgh Ore Rapid City St. Louis Salt Sk. City San Diego San Fran Seattle Tampa Winnipeg Smowerge C.J. Brumback & Sons Cameron St Virginia Arizona Texas New Mexico Oklahoma Kansas Iowa Missouri Nebraska Minnesota Michigan Florida Rockies Biafrans Wall Street Wimpee Jorgmor , Eel Pittsburgh Paints Manor Hall Bro N. Cameron St
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