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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1966

Page

2

Obituary notices for Ware and multiple locals featured

Funeral services scheduled for Everette Ware Jr of Siler Route and Clyde W Simmons, both of Winchester area, with burial plans in Mount Hebron and Hartmans Cemetery. Emma Ramey of 208 North Kent Street dies, services set at Omps Funeral Home with burial in Mt Olive Cemetery. Pallbearers listed for Simmons service.

Everette Ware, Jr Siler Jones Funeral Home Padi Emma Ramey N. ‘Kent St Jack Kerns, Jr Otis Moyers Early Kerns Cecil Shiffett Vermon Spillman

Mrs Vincent 70 of Stephens City Dies

Mrs W B Vincent 70 of Stephens City died yesterday. Born October 18 1895 in Shenandoah County she was the widow of Wilbur B Vincent who died February 22 1958. Survived by daughter Mrs Marshall Hollis Stephens City sisters Mrs Ovey Funk Stephens City and Mrs Mamie Vincent Dayton Ohio brother Walter Burner Dayton Ohio and three grandchildren. Arrangements incomplete. Flowers requested omitted.

Clara Belle Vincent Stephens City

Race notes and primary results span several states

The report covers primaries in Nebraska and West Virginia with unopposed incumbents and a three nominee race in Nebraska where Robert V. Denney won to challenge Claim A. Callan. West Virginia proceeded with all five incumbents renominated including Arch Moore and Harley Staggers who seeks a tenth term. The piece also mentions racial overtones in a Solensun race and notes Baalbek’s ancient temple blocks.

Armenti Holland Nebraska West Virginia Claim A. Callan Glenn C. Cunningham David T. Martin GOP Robert V. Denney Callan Arch A. Moore John M. Slack Jr Harley O. Staggers House Commerce Committee James Kee Ken Hechler

House And Grounds Looted Near Hayfield

A house near Hayfield was entered last week and tools and auto parts valued at about 200 dollars were stolen. Paul Strawderman of Berryville reported the break between Wednesday and Friday, noting a back door lock was broken. Stolen items include handsaws crow bars hammer hatchet squares an electric motor and wrenches. a radiator from a 1959 Dodge and the motor and transmission from a 1955 Chevrolet. Deputy Lacy Anderson investigates as Strawderman repairs the house before moving in.

Hayfield Sheriff's Office Paul Strawderman Berryville Rt. 50 Strawderman Lacy Anderson

Three Juveniles Apprehended For Burglaries And Egging

Police captured three teenagers after two burglaries and an egg throwing incident. A 15-year-old and two 13-year-olds are accused. Stolen cash from Winchester Feed and Seed Co. on April 19, syrup from a Tase tee Freez warehouse on Valley Pike May 1, and egged Mrs. Pearl Vincent at 214 E Baker St on May 7. Juvenile petitions signed.

Warren Rudolph Winchester Feed and Seed Co N. Cameron St Valley Pike Pearl Vincent Baker St Rudolph

Griffin Named To U S Senate Griffin Named To U S Senate

Gov George Romney appoints five term Republican Rep Robert P Griffin to the U S Senate to fill the late Patrick V McNamara seat. Griffin will serve until December 1 and faces a November election with Democrat contenders including former Gov G Mennen Williams and Detroit Mayor Jerome P Cavanagh.

Lansing Mich Robert P. Griffin U.S. Senate George Romney Griffin Patrick V. McNamara Michigan McNamara G. Mennen Williams Detroit Jerome P. Cavanagh

Powell accuses CIA ties to universities and wartime draft flaws

Rep. Adam Clayton Powell claims unverified CIA contacts with Michigan State University and denounces draft deferment tests as echoing Nazi Germany. He links racial discrimination to education and military policies while U.S. agencies monitor fallout from China's nuclear test and NASA aims for a lunar landing this month.

Washington (Ap Adam Clayton Powell Central Intelligence Agency New York Democrat Ciaichigan State University Penn CIA Ang of International Powell Viet ‘Am Washington Public Health Service China United States Far East South Korea Associated Press Organization of American States Dominican Republic Santo Domingo Stanley F. Yolles Space Agency

Budget talks and advisory group proposed for city action program

City officials discussed finalizing a budget after hearings delay. A plan for a Community Action Program would form a non profit advisory panel with 15 members from each community to address remedial education day care elderly housing and illiteracy. An ordinance for a 1 percent local sales tax to fund nine months of activity was introduced. There is ongoing concern about the Asian war and need for answers.

Jenkins James Fleming Shendon Bell

Five Day Weather Outlook With Warmth And Showers

Weather today shows considerable clouds and a warmer trend with a chance of showers tonight and showers likely Thursday. Highs in the low 70s Thursday and Friday, cooler conditions by the weekend. Rainfall data through May 8 1966 noted with long term averages provided.

Record low 32 set in Richmond date

AP reports a record low temperature of 32 for the date in Richmond surpassing the old 35 set in 1947. The Weather Bureau provided the figures. Virginia officials anticipate widespread local option sales tax adoption with over 90 percent of localities projected to implement the tax.

Richmond U.S. Weather Bureau George Long Virginia Association of Counties Virginia

Wright’s First Flight Lasted Nineteen Seconds

Orville Wright achieved history with the first successful powered flight, staying aloft for only nineteen seconds before landing. The milestone marked the dawn of heavier-than-air aviation and sparked rapid progress in flight technology.

Orville Wright

Wall Street rebounds as stocks rise in early trading

The market led by airlines and electronics climbed after an oversold dip. Major gainers included Polaroid Xerox Douglas Aircraft United Airlines and East Coast carriers while GM Ford and Chrysler showed mixed moves amid auto safety concerns from union sources. The AP 60-stock average rose to 328.2 as rails and steels held steady and mail order shares were flat.

New York General Motors Ford Chrysler Polaroid Xerox Douglas United Aircraft Boeing Zenith Pan American World Airways United Airlines New Eastern Air Lines Anaconda Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

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