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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1965

Page

2

Obituaries in Winchester Star May 20 1965

Mrs. Marion Widgery 78 of Middle Road dies at home born Oct 16 1886 in Darby England widow of Alban G Widgery survived by two children three granddaughters and two sisters in England funeral Friday 11 a.m. at Christ Episcopal Church Cedar Hill Crematory in Washington flowers omitted. Miss Mildred Link Kline 72 of Vaucluse dies last night at Winchester Memorial Hospital born Oct 23 1892 daughter of J Harvey and Katie M Kline member of Cedar Cliff Presbyterian Church taught Sunday School organist for years survived by brother Everett Dinges Kline three nieces and one nephew funeral Saturday 3:30 p.m. at Jones Funeral Home burial Mt Carmel Cemetery Middletown reception Friday 7–8:30 p.m. at Jones Funeral Home.

Marion Widgery Middle Road Darby England William George Wilkins Wilkins Alban G. Widgery Rolande C. Widgery Allison Park J. M Rhoda) Clough Wadam Mass Durham N.C Widgery Duke University Christ Episcopal Church John Baden Omps Cedar Hill Washington, D.C Mildred Link Kline Vaucluse Winchester Memorial Hospital J. Harvey Katie M. Stickley Kline Cedar Cliff Presbyterian Church Everett Dinges Kline Winchester Kathryn Horsfall Warminister Mildred Harris St. Petersburg Fla Marie Schleisner Rome N.Y Everett Harvey Kline Fairfax Jones Funeral Home William O. Rhoad Mt. Carmel Cemetery Middletown

Death of Luther Headley in Strasburg Area

Luther Headley 84 of 324 Weems Lane Strasburg died at home after a long illness. He was born October 9 1880 in Shenandoah County the son of William C. and Nora J. Rudolph Headley. He retired as a file clerk for the United States government in 1956 and was a Church of the Brethren member at Meadow Mills. Survived by wife Margaret Miller three daughters Evelyn Simpson Elma Senensen Vera Lawremore eight grandchildren and six great grandchildren seven siblings. Funeral Saturday at 11 am at Stover Funeral Chapel Strasburg with burial Lebanon Church Cemetery. Pallbearers listed. Friends may call at Stover Funeral Home.

Shenandoah County William C Nora J. Rudolph Headley United States Margaret Miller Evelyn J. Simpson Baltimore Elma M. Seneseney Winchester Vera L. Lawremore Arlington Virginia Woolf Warrenton Bertha Henry Tressie Mowery Front Royal Bessie Richardson Strasburg Valley Cole Baleimore John W. Headley Middeltown Charles E. Headley Washington Church of the Brethren Meadow Mills Stover Fneral Chapel Floyd Wine Lebanon Church James O. Windle Otis W. Brown Edward Stultz Edward Mitchell Robert Tinsman George Glaize Stover

Funeral service for Joseph Davis at Gainesboro Methodist Church

A funeral service for Joseph Janney Davis who died yesterday at his Berryville Avenue home will be held tomorrow at 2 p.m. at Gainesboro Methodist Church. Burial follows in Gainesboro Cemetery with pallbearers Boyd Campbell Norman Oates F Hole ls Shenk Reginald B. Wilson Merrell E. Anderson and Nathan Lockridge.

Joseph “Janney Davis Berryville Ave Gainesboro Methodist Church Gainesboro Boyd Campbell Norman Oates F. Holels Shenk Reginald B. Wilson Merrell E. Anderson Nathan Lockridge

Physicians Forced to Play God at Cleveland Symposium

Dr. Thomas H. Hunter of the University of Virginia warned at University Hospitals that doctors face tougher life extending choices. He questioned how far to go and who should receive life saving measures, saying guidelines are absent and no clear solutions exist. The talk addressed end of life dignity and the need for better guidance.

Cleveland Virginia University Hospital Thomas H. Hunter University of Virginia School of Medicine

Supervisors Modify Trailer Ordinance in Frederick County

The Frederick County Board of Supervisors approved changes to a proposed trailer ordinance at a special meeting. The major change exempts trailer sales dealers from the ordinance while adding a provision for temporary trailer locations. The measure would regulate trailer camps, tax owners and operators, and include landowners.

Frederick County Board of Supervisors Joseph A. Massie, Jr Massie

Absolute agrees to 12 hour cease fire for aid work

A cease fire pact was agreed in principle to allow Red Cross crews to remove dead and wounded. Details with each side remain to be worked out as shooting eased Wednesday night. Rebel holdouts linger in the north area as officials plan further actions. The county supervisors discussed a subdivision ordinance at the same meeting.

Red Cross Imbert Cred George S. Whitacre

Jewels Stolen From Armour Home in Lake Forest

Police report three robbers forced their way into Mrs. Philip D Armour's Lake Forest home and, threatening her, extracted the hiding place of jewels valued at about 100000 dollars. The trio selected only the most valuable pieces before fleeing. staff in another wing slept unaware.

Lake Forest Ill Philip D. Armour

Death notice and farm accident report from Berryville area

The obituary notes the death of a person from Berryville with a half sister Ann Lee Clem and several half siblings. Funeral services will be held at John H. Enders Funeral Home in Berryville led by Rev. Neil C. Wood, burial at Green Hill Cemetery. Lyndon Minnick of Clarke County was injured when a tractor overturned near Questover Farm east of Berryville and is reported in good condition at a Winchester hospital.

Lyndon Minnick Clarke County Questover Berryville Minnick Winchester Squad

4-H Volunteer Leaders Drive National Club Network

Around 400000 volunteer leaders support about 94000 4 H clubs nationwide. They meet regularly with members supervise project work and assist local 4 H events across communities.

Junta chief hints at next week's assault on rebel stronghold

In the battle for the northern suburb a junta spokesman said 800 rebel prisoners were captured while hospitals reported 30 dead, with some estimates over 100 including civilians. Residents described tank fire demolishing homes and gunfire scarred neighborhoods as fleeing families claimed American troops aided the junta. A U.S. spokesman said only radio units were with the junta to direct gunfire away from American lines.

U.S

Weather Elsewhere Dispatch

The weather summary reports clear conditions in Albany with high temperatures near 76 and low around M, as provided by the Associated Press.

Associated Press Albany

Virginia roads receive multiple reconstruction projects

The report lists several Virginia projects with miles of reconstruction 22-foot and 40-foot paving and new bridges. Firms include Bishop and Settle, English Construction, and Adams and Echols Brothers. Areas cover Fluvanna, Rockingham, Nelson, Patrick, Augusta, Sussex counties and counties surrounding Martinsville and Altavista with costs ranging from about 60 000 to 897 522 dollars.

Virginia Walenut Grove School Turner Brothe Henry County Blackberry Creek Cecil R.hundeley Martinsville Fluvanna County U.S. 15 Fork Union Cohase Bishop and Settle Constr. Co Alberta Rockingham County Arterieal U.S McGaheuseville Millbank Elkton English Constr. Co. Inc Altavista Nelson County Massies Mill English Constr. Co., Inc Patrick County H. B. Rowe & Co., Inc Mount Airy N.C Augusta County C&w Naked Creek Bowers Constr. Co Raleigh Echols Brothers Inc Staunton Sussex County Homeville W. H. Scott Inc Franklin Adams Constr. Co Adams Constr. Co., Inc Roanoke

Girl Scouts to Model at Leggett's Fashion Show

Five Clarke County Girl Scouts were chosen as finalists Monday night to model at a fashion show at Leggett's on June 26. An error in yesterday's Star said they would model at Margaret Hodgson's.

Clarke County Leggett’s Yesterday Star Margaret Hodgson

Weather Today Virginia Forecast In Winchester

Rather cloudy with possible rain tonight. Low in the middle to upper 50s. Friday mainly cloudy with little temperature change. Saturday partly cloudy and somewhat warmer. Noon high 63, low 63, yesterday 90/68. Sunset 7:23 p.m. Moon rises 12:08 a.m. May rainfall to date 13.64 inches.

Rockies Mississippi Valley Ohio Valley Gulf Region Pacific Northwest Central Plains Lakes Area Winchester

Karachi crash kills 120. wedding plans halted

Officials report 120 dead in a crash near Karachi where a planned wedding was to occur next week. The passenger list includes 26 Pakistani newsmen. only Aman Allah survived. Rescue teams found wreckage burning as sands nearby turned black and about 4000 pounds were recovered from the scene.

Karachi Aman Allah

Viet Cong Mortar Barrage Kills U S Marine Near Da Nang

A Viet Cong mortar barrage near Da Nang in Vietnam killed one U S Marine and wounded two as patrols exchanged fire with mortars 15 miles southwest of the air base. Marines fired back with mortars rockets and small arms and believe they killed at least two Viet Cong though no bodies were found. Corporal Mike Jeffords of Milwaukee Wisconsin witnessed a rifle bullet blast the face of a guerrilla.

Ninh AN Viet Nam U.S da Nang Cpl Mike Jeffords Milwauckee Wis

Planes strike near Hanoi as U S raids resume

Four planes attacked west of Hanoi 90 miles from the city damaging five trucks. All returned to the Coral Sea safely with no anti aircraft fire. Additional strikes on bridges and boxcars occurred 77 to 120 miles south of Hanoi as U S and North Vietnamese claims clash over suspensions. Troops at Bien Hoa conduct training south of the base.

Conevoy Hanoi Coral Sea U.S. Navy North U.S United States North Viet Nam Nhan Dan Bien Hoa

Livestock market report from Baltimore area ap

USDA notes light test slaughter steer and heifer offerings with cows steady to firm mostly higher bulls and feeder cattle mix. Hog receipts moderate and uneven trade with barrows and gilts easing while sows rise. Prices list per weight indicate ranges for slaughter and feeder cattle and hogs across classes.

Baltimore USDA U.S

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