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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1969

Page

2

Obituaries and funeral notices from Winchester area

Obituaries list infant Sarah Elizabeth White of Woodstock born and died in Winchester Hospital with a graveside service at Friendship Chapel Cemetery. Ada J. Hardesty of Winchester and William Lloyd Duff of Route 4 Winchester are noted with services, burial places, and pallbearers. Philip R. Shade of near Albin dies, service planned at Jones Funeral Home with burial at Greene Hill Cemetery. Additional notices for Borden Ben Ritter and related family obituaries.

Sarah Elizabeth White Allen Franklin Helen Brown White Woodstock Winchester Memorial Hospital Howard E. White Stephens City Friendship Chapel Charles H. Harless William Lloyd Duff Route 4 Winchester Buena Vista James William and Mary Virginia Hickman Duff Ruby Esther Duff Margaret Rhew Wytheville Ethel Sales Route 1 White Post Westford Hanline Berryville Jesse Hanline Alexandria Alva Hanline Long Beach Calif Borden Ben Ritter Route 5 Jones Funeral Home E. T. Clark Mr. Borden Ben Ritter Jones

Charles E. O'Connor 61 Dies. WWII Veteran

Charles Edward O'Connor 61 of 136 Allison Ave died Friday. Born Portsmouth March 27 1908 he married Mildred Henson May 25 1930 in Winchester. He worked as a cleaner at Winchester Memorial Hospital and served in World War II. A Veterans of Foreign Wars member he is survived by a sister Mrs Rhodes Huntsberry. Funeral Monday at 11 at Jones Funeral Home with burial in Mount Hebron Cemetery.

Philip R. Shade Albin Mr. Shade Morgan County W. Va Edward J Sarah Luttrell Shade Louise Connor Williamsport Shenandoah Valley Apple Corp Greenwood United Methodist Church Anger Ucal Shade Unger Lorell Hottle Parnell Nesselrodt Reda Davison Woodrow Shade Martinsburg Jones Funeral Home Mark S. Roller Charles R. Adams Lynn J. Whitacre Harry O. Kerns Donald E. Nesselrodt Wayne F. Carter Wesley F. Triplett Greenehill Cemetery Stephens City Charles Edward O'Connor Allison Ave Mr. O'Connor Portsmouth Charles B Lillian Hollis O’connor Mildred Henson Winchester Sacred Heart Catholic Church Winchester Memorial Hospital Rhodes Huntsberry Robert Ruth William A. Lyons Mount Hebron Cemetery

Wrath and Poached Mayflower Echoes Across Regions

A compilation of terms links Portland and Me to 17th century themes, plus references to Wrath, Poached, Mayflower, Korea, Ecuador, Andrew Johnson, and Buckeye. The fragment hints at historical, political, and regional associations without a single cohesive narrative.

Portland Ore Wrath

Land grant claimant plans citizens arrest of Burger

Reies Lopez Tijerina, famed New Mexico Spanish land grant claimant, says he will arrest Warren Burger during Senate confirmation hearings for chief justice. He accuses Burger of conspiring to violate the civil rights of the poor and perjury in office, while calling on followers to support the action.

Albuquerque N.M New Mexico Reies Lopez Tijerina Warren E. Burger U.S Tijerina Berger Senate Burger Washington Tam Texas Tierra Amarilla Fense Warren Burger

Drifting Ice Threatens First Arctic Crossing Team

London AP reports the four-man polar expedition, led by Wally Herbert, faces drifting ice as they trek 3 620 miles over the Arctic Ocean. On a drifting floe near Spitsbergen they camp and plan a helicopter rescue if needed while awaiting a return to Spitsbergen.

London Arctic Ocean Wally Herbert Egypt Arctic Blackboard Island Spitsbergen Endurance Point Barrow Alaska Eskimos Herbert Allan Gill Roy Koerner Ken Hedges Royal Canadian Air Force

Mrs. Otie Friddle Rites Set In West Virginia

Mrs. Otie Friddle 76 of Augusta West Virginia died Thursday at Shawnee Nursing Home. She was daughter of George and Susan Haines of Augusta. Survived by Floyd Friddle two sisters Bessie Bean of Augusta Martha Hoke of Rio and brother Hammond Haines of Rio. Funeral service to be held tomorrow at 4 p.m. at McKee Funeral Chapel Augusta with Rev Ronald Goss. Burial Ebenezer Cemetery near Romney. Friends may call at McKee.

Lonnie Kline Rio W.va Winchester Memorial Hospital Joseph and Prudie Swisher Kline Nora Baker Kline Lee Whitacre Glen Burnie Annie Martin York Kline Rio Baptist Church McKee Augusta Thomas Whaley Rio Ceme Otie Friddle Shawnee George Susan Albright Haines Floyd Friddle Bessie Bean Martha Hoke Hammond Haines McKee Funeral Augusts W. Va Ronald Goss Ebenezer Cemetery Romney Frends

O Sullivan Pro Am Standings Show Tight Skirmishes

Pro am standings list multiple teams with scorable blocks and pairings led by Ferraris Nichols Terretta Hussey in first place and Kazmierski Miller White Massie Wilcox Lowe Mahler. The listing includes repeated line breaks and numeric codes indicating rounds and positions, highlighting a close competition across eight placements and a final score sequence.

Kazmierski Riley Phillips Lacy Jessen Foreman Wibberly Norman Austin Mitchell Martin Dorsey Higgins Lipss Sjostrom Waters Roberts Sirbaugh Custer Feltner CRAFT Whitley Harris Armstrong Lindstrom Anderson Argestron Fost Jessen O’connell Levi Gibb Caponi Stewart Bennet White Cullen Willis Bond Miller Palmer Sargeant Neal Bryant Wardell Wilsoff Rogers Wample Davis Gregory Gunter Cornwell Wilder Gordon-Slaughter

Nixon Rogers Meeting in Florida on Vietnam Talks

President Nixon meets with Secretary of State Rogers in Key Biscayne Florida to discuss Vietnam peace talks. Rogers just returned from an 18 day trip visiting South Vietnam Thailand and Pakistan as part of efforts to build a united front with South Vietnamese leader Thieu.

Key Biscayne Fla Nixon Vietnam Wiliam P. Rogers Rogers Julie Christina Aristotle Onassis John F. Kennedy Miami Harbor Onassis Washington South Vietnam Thailand Pakistan Nguyen van Thieu

Fatal crash on I-95 in Va kills two families

A Memorial Day collision near Doswell Virginia left six dead from two related families, the Haines of Rockville Maryland and the Giles from Mt Airy Maryland, when a rear impact by a tractor trailer halted a stopped sedan. Delton Haines Sr and Raymond survived with injuries. truck driver Noah William Lee lightly hurt. Barnes Motor Lines of Wilson North Carolina owned the truck.

Doswell Rockville Here Delton Haines Sr Raymond Richmond Hanover County Haines Barbara Donald Richard John Robert Giles Leslie Tina Mt. Airy J. R. Watts Watts Giles Noah William Lee Wilson N.C Barnes Motor Lines

Minor Fire Damages Home on Washington Street

Firefighters responded to a blaze at Dr. Monford D. Custer Jr. home at 407 Washington Street. The fire started in a chaise lounge on a screened porch and was confined to that item. Friendship and South End companies handled the extinguishing, with minor damage reported.

Monford D. Custer, Jr S. Washington St Friendship South End

FLEEING KIDNAPPER ADDED CHARGES IN WINCHESTER CHASE

State Trooper D A Sheetz reports four new charges against Sirbaugh after twin crashes near 7 30 p m in Winchester. Police allege reckless driving no valid license red light and siren violations and improper equipment a second set of warrants adds hit and run and license offenses. Officers Holliday Lemarr Bowers Murphy Alexander Kalafat pursued the suspect.

Winchester Herbert Holliday John Lemarr Everett Bowers Jack Murphy William Alexander Frank Kalafat Winchester Police Department

Memorial Sunday Service at Whitacre Methodist Church

The annual memorial service is set for tomorrow at 2 p.m. at the Whitacre Methodist Church for Woodlawn Cemetery in Whitacre.

Methodist Whittacre Woodlawn Whitacre

Winchester Stations WINC and WRFL Seek License Renewals

Richard F Lewis Jr Incorporated of Winchester seeks renewal of Station WINC 1400 kHz license. Marion P Lewis et al hold 10 percent stakes. public comments due by Aug 2 1969. WRFL FM 92.5 also files for renewal. public notes due by Aug 2 1969. Public inspection at Kerr Street studios 8 am to 5 pm.

Richard F. Lewis, Jr Mid Atlantic Network, Inc Federal Communications Commission Washington, D.C WINC Kerr Street Winchester Virginia WRFL

Virginia Weather Today and Weekend Outlook

Fair skies across Virginia with a low in the 50s tonight. Sunday mostly fair with a chance of an afternoon thundershower and highs in the 80s. Monday will be warm and humid with a chance of thunderstorms. Yesterday’s high reached 91 degrees. Sunset is 8:32 p.m. today. Moon rises at 8:03 p.m.

Upper Midwest Midwest Florida Texas Louisiana Mississippi Alabama

Rainfall Totals and Five Year Rain Records

A rainfall report lists 24 hour totals ending 8 30 today with April February March May June July August September October November December values. It also shows five year January to December totals for 1964 through 1968 and a 56 year average January through December at 36.43 inches.

Jan Dee

David Delph Receives Eight-Year Penitentiary Sentence

David Lee Delph, 24, found guilty in Frederick County Circuit Court of attempted murder in the first degree. The jury imposed eight years in the penitentiary as the sentence. Delph had been indicted for attempted murder and armed robbery of sailor Frank Jeffrey Cameron after midnight Aug. 5, 1965 near Gore.

David Lee Delph Frederick County Commonwealth E. Eugene Gunter Delph Frank Jeffrey Cameron Gore Dameron Detroit Mich Archie Lee Miracle Baltimore Miracle Cameron Nolle Lawrence R. Ambrogi

US Soldier Gregory Found Alive Near Tay Ninh

Gregory 23, a squad leader in a five ton truck unit of the 1st Logistical Command, was missing since Aug. 25 1968 and located in Tay Ninh Province after a convoy ambush. He plans to spend time with family and will depart for the United States soon.

Wam Gregory Tay Ninh ‘Ty U.S United States Tay Ninh Thomas van Putten Caledonia Mich van Putten

Also Mentioned on This Page

Yge Hardesty Service Ada J. Hardesty John H. Enders Daniel Dickenson Stone’s Chapel Clarke County Marion Clowser John L. Kater Charles Murphy Charles Combs Stanley, Mauck Larry W. Hardesty William L. Duff Douglas E. McFarland Harry B. Rinker, Sr Harry B. Rinker, Jr Cecil S. Dyke Lester B. Puffinberger Alvis F. Ebersole Shenandoah Memorial Park Mrs. French T. Reid Jeanie Rebecca Reid Winchester Memorial Hos Reid Tery McKee Funeral Home Sardinia New Hampshire Charles &. Connor Mr. Philip R. Shade Mr. Charles Edward O’connor Jones Funeral Home, Inc Fawer MDS Funeral Home N. Loudoun Street DIAL THE Order A Bernard F. Groves Boscawen St Korea False Ecuador Andrew Johnson Buckeye Sen NUTRO National Ave Robert E. Krahling U.S. Capitol O’sullivan Stuart M. Perry, Inc Winchester Skies David Delph Pero Glaitze N. Cameron St
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