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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1966

Page

2

Betty Jean Edmonds 1951 2024 Dies in Winchester Memorial

Betty Jean Edmonds of Falls Route died Thursday at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Born August 8 1951 in Frederick County she was the daughter of William and Grace Garrett Edmonds. She is survived by her parents a half sister Margaret Ann Kerns and grandmother Mrs. Rosie Garrett. Funeral and calling hours are being arranged at Jones Funeral Home.

Gambler Falls Route Winchester Memorial

Funeral Plans For Maurice Lemley Incomplete

Funeral arrangements for Maurice Painter Lemley are listed as incomplete. Details show viewing at Jones Funeral Home and a service scheduled for Sunday at 2 00 p m. The notice mentions Loring William Carper Jr. in connection with the arrangements.

Lemley Maurice Painter Lemley 70 Stephens City native dies

Maurice Llemley Lemley 70 of Stephens City died Thursday at the Veterans Administration Center Martinsburg W V He was born January 9 1896 in Stephens City son of the late Robert and Katie Painter Lemley He married Sylva Headley October 9 1920 He worked as an auto mechanic for Truck Service Inc He served in World War I and II and belonged to Major Mosby Barracks He is survived by his wife six grandchildren and several children and siblings A funeral will be Sunday at 2 p m at Jones Funeral Home with burial in Green Hill Cemetery Stephens City

Maurice Painter Lemley Stephens City Veterans Administration Center Martinsburg W.va Robert Katie Painter Lemley Sylva Headley Truck Service, Inc Trinity Lutheran Church Elsie Havermale Carolyn Seal Jones Funeral Home Robert C. Mitchum, Jr Green Hill Cemetery

Charles Davidson 77 of Baker WV dies at home

Charles Davidson 77 of Baker West Virginia died at his residence on Wednesday. Survived by second wife Bertha Buckman daughters Olive Peters Olga Cris Mary Blosser eight grandchildren brother Jesse Davidson sisters Mary Funkhouser and others stepchildren. Funeral 2 pm Saturday Beam Settlement Church of the Brethren Rev Lawrence Helsley burial Rock Oak Cemetery.

Charles Davidson Baker W. Va William Davidson Abbie Heare Mary Chamberlin Bertha Buckman Olive Peters Olga Cris Arlington Mary Blosser Fayetteville N.C Jesse Davidson Ellicott Mary Funkhouser Davidson Romney Walter Buckman Clara Evans Shanks Ida Tusing Winchester Pam Beam Settlement Church of Lawrence Helsley Rock Oak Cemetery

Rescue Squad Week Observed By Winchester Volunteers

Rescue Squad Week runs May 22 to 28 with a Richmond parade first aid contest and dance at Forest View Rescue Squad. Winchester volunteers join the parade and later attend church at Evangelical United Brethren on N Bradock St. Gov. Mills E Godwin Jr notes rescue squads as Virginia’s asset.

Richmond Winchester Mills E. Godwin, Jr Forest View Evangelical United Brethren Church N. Braddock St

Evans Children's Home Will Stay Open Despite Civil Rights Rule

The Henry and William Evans Children's Home at 330 E Leicester St will remain open but seven welfare cases will lose state sponsorship after July 31. The board cites a lack of suitable foster homes and says funds come from a trust. the home will not receive further welfare assistance.

Henry and William Evans Leicester St Leonard B. Sirbaugh Ray Robinson, Jr Sirbaugh Mary P. Hannum Evans Richmond Faith Home Blairs Pittsylvania County Virginia Baptist Home Salem Boys Home Covington Hughes Memorial School Danville Winchester Norrederick County Welfare Deartment

Second patient dies after partial artificial heart implant

Wal ter L. McCans, the second patient at Methodist Hospital to receive a partial artificial heart, died today from pulmonary insufficiency after complications in the prior 48 hours. The device had operated 27 hours before removal, with doctors noting the heart portion healed enough to function without aid.

Houston, Tex Walter L. McCans Methodist Hospital McCans

Indonesian student rally denounces new government

About 2000 Kami students gathered at the University of Indonesia to protest the administration's handling of the financial and economic crisis and demand decisive action from leaders. Chiang Kai-shek was inaugurated for a new six year term as president of Nationalist China at Taipei City Hall.

Jakarta Indonesia Kami Taipei Formosa Chiang Kai-shek

Wall Street declines broaden as major groups slip on weak data

Wall Street leaders fell from fractions to about a point with broad based losses across autos steel oils aerospace airlines electronics and other major sectors. April indicators suggested slower growth and Ford reported continued weaker auto deliveries into May while big three motors were fractional losers and several industrials fell. The AP average of 60 stocks dropped 0.7 to 318.0 on Thursday.

Ford Motor Eastman Kodak Zenith Air Lines Pennsylvania Railroad American Can United Aircraft American American Smeltling Texas Instruments

Weather Today Virginia Fair with Mild Weekend

Weather report notes fair skies in Virginia with upper 50s tonight and Saturday highs in the 10s ahead of a mild Sunday. The five day forecast calls for temperatures 3 to 5 degrees above normal with light day to day changes and scattered showers Monday and Tuesday.

Virginia

Brush fire near Gainesboro consumes half acre on Nat Smith property

A brush fire that started around 4:30 yesterday afternoon burned about half an acre on Nat Smith’s Gainesboro property. The Gainesboro Fire Company responded with one truck and extinguished the blaze. Cause is under investigation. African Wildlife Preservation of wildlife in Africa in its natural environment has become a national concern with about 25 countries hosting national parks covering roughly 265 678 square miles.

Nat Smith Gainesboro Africa

Shenandoah Grant Approved Under Title VI A

Virginia higher education officials recommended a $14,099 grant to Shenandoah College under Title VI A of the Higher Education Act of 1965. The grant would cover half the cost of lab and audio-visual equipment and reference books, with Shenandoah to provide matching funds for microscopes projects and other instructional gear.

Virginia Commission On Higher Education Facilities Shenandoah College Virginia U.S. Commissioner of Education Forrest Racy

Memorial Day Observance Planned at War Memorial Building

A Memorial Day program continues with Dr. Samuel L. Hiebert of Opequon Memorial Presbyterian Church delivering benediction. A luncheon will follow at noon in the War Memorial Building. Merchants and others are asked to display flags.

Samuel L. Hiebert Opequon Memorial Presran Church War Memorial Building

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