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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1969

Page

2

Obituary: Joseph F. Hearst 67 of Bluemont

Joseph Francis Hearst 67 of The Retreat Bluemont died at home. Born November 27 1901 in St Joseph Missouri he was a retired Chicago Tribune correspondent. He is survived by widow Susan Gogerty Hearst and two nephews Col Don Hearst and Rev C Hearst. Funeral at St Marys Eldora Iowa with burial Hubbard Iowa. Contributions to St Benedicts College.

Joseph Francis Hearst Bluemont Mr. Hearst St. Joseph Mo Loren A Frances Martha Dunn Hearst Chicago Susan Gogerty Hearst Col Don A. Hearst San Antonio Tex Rev. C. Hearst Prairie Village Kan

George Lutz Dies Senior Star employee at 61

George Vernon Lutz, 61, of Rt. 1 Front Royal Road, longtime Star employee since 1926, died yesterday at Winchester Memorial Hospital after a three week illness. Born August 20, 1907 in Detroit, he moved to this area circa 1921, lived in Strasburg, and worked at Shenandoah Publishing before joining The Star. Survived by wife Margaret Newlin, three children, siblings and four sisters. Funeral Friday at Omps Funeral Home with burial in Shenandoah Memorial Park. viewing Thursday evening.

George Vernon Lutz Rt. 1 Front Royal Road the Star Winchester Memorial Hospital Mr. Lutz The Star Detroit Mich Wallace Oscar Catherine Alma Aderholdt Lutz Strasburg Shenandoah Lutz Grace Lutheran Church Margaret Colleen Newlin George Vernon Lutz, Jr Robert Owing Lutz Winchester Linda Lou Lutz Washington Omps Virgil A. Moyer Shenadoah Memorial Park

Downtown Development cash debated by Winchester council

Winchester council debated a $90,000 Downtown Development Committee request as part of the Loudoun Street Mall project. Garber warned that limited merchant cooperation may waste funds and urged better inventory, clerks, and longer hours to boost downtown retail. He cited past poor merchant participation and urged cooperation with the Retail Merchants Association.

Garber Winchester Loudoun St DDC Winchester Parking Authority WPA Retail Merchants Association Downtown Merchants

City Budget Reveals Rises to Fund Capital Plans

Winchester Finance Committee outlines budget increases to pay scales and capital projects including Downtown Development, regional library funding, water storage, and school improvements. The plan targets $93,000 additional revenue with a 10 percent utility tax and notes that rates remain among Virginia’s lowest.

Finance Committee Handley Library Board Nancy Nurton Larrick Harry F. Byrd Dowell J. Howard Vocational School Winchester Middletown Jefferson St Tor Council Literary Fund Vocational School Handley High School Department of Taxation Virginia

Virginia Weather Outlook Shows Mild Temperatures and Showers

Mostly cloudy tonight with a chance of showers. Lows 50 to 55. Thursday and Friday bring mild, near 70s to 80s with variable clouds. Five day outlook calls for scattered afternoon and night showers, rain less than a quarter inch. Rain totals show May to date around 1.29 inches with yearly totals near 8.74 inches.

Indian yogi swami says carrot juice keeps doctors away

New Delhi AP reports Swami Sadanand claims a daily glass of carrot juice improves health and wards off illness, challenging the idea of the apple a day. The yogi describes carrot juice as a potent preventive remedy and promotes it as a simple daily health practice.

New Delhi Swami Sadanad

West Virginia Woman Tabitha Kesner Dies at 87

Mrs Tabitha E Kesner 87 of Baker West Virginia died Monday at hospital born July 14 1881 in Hardy County daughter of Mary Frances Lee husband Wilbur Kesner died 1937 survived by two sons Harry Kesner Verona Luther Kesner Illinois one daughter Ada Helmick Baker 14 grandchildren 15 great grandchildren 28 great great grandchildren funeral Thursday 11 am Loy Funeral Home Wardensville burial Pine Grove Cemetery Baker

Tabitha E. Kesner Baker W. Va Winchester Memorial Hospital Kesner Hardy County W.va Mary Frances Lee Wilbur Kesner South Fork Brethren Church Harry Kesner Verona Luther Kesner Illinois Ada Helmick Loy Funeral Home Wardensville John Litten Pine Grove Cemetery

Wall Street advances broad gains in early trading

The Dow Jones average rose 3.61 to 966.58 by 10:30 a.m. as gains outpaced losses on a wide market front following the prior session's uptick, with more than 250 issues showing gains.

New York Dow Jones

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