Obituaries highlight Funkhouser Markwood and Gardner deaths
Obituaries list Milton L Funkhouser of Baker West Virginia and Woodrow W Kerns of 121 East Bakers Street Winchester with funeral details at Arkansas Lutheran Church and Jones Funeral Home. Agnes Markwood of 690 North Loudoun Street dies from burns with Sacred Heart burial. John H Gardner of Stevens City dies in Winchester Memorial Hospital with incomplete arrangements.
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Milton L. Funkhouser
Baker
W. Va
Rockingham Memorial Hospital
Harrisonburg
Mr. Funkhouser
Rapha
Joanne Combs Funkhouser
Arkansas Lutheran Church
Rio
W.va
Florence Wilkins Funkhouser
Leona Combs
Iva Funkhouser
Fisher
Lucy Whittington
Winchester
Kirby Miller
Cumberland
Richard Grance
Loy Funeral Home
Wardensville
Woodrow
W. Kerns
East
Baker’ St
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Jones Funeral Home
Donald Scruggs
Mount Hebron Cemetery
John H. Gardner
Stevens City
Winchester Memorial Hosital
Mary Belva Rickard
Mr. Gardner
Warren County
James L
Severine Hammock Gardner
Gardner
Stephensop Weed Methodist Church
Rickard
Wilmott E. Gardner
James C. Gardner
Memorial Park Service Honors Veterans at Shenandoah Park
A memorial service for war veterans buried in Shenandoah Memorial Park is set for Sunday at 1 30 p m. The Rev Thomas J Nash of Sunnyside Presbyterian Church will deliver the address at the Flag Pole Memorial. The Post 2123 Foreign Wars Color Guard and Firing Squad will participate as American flags mark an Avenue of Flags at the park entrances on Rt 522.
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Shenandoah Memorial Park
Thomas J. Nash
Sunnyside Presbyterian Church
Flag Pole
Dog seized after purse snatching in KnoxsTn
Police arrested a dog in Knox County Tennessee after it grabbed Christine Allen's purse and fled. Humane officer Sam Ault found the dog with the purse in its mouth and returned the bag to Mrs. Allen. The dog was taken to the animal shelter.
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Knox‘s7tuue
Tenn
Christine Allen
Humane
Sam _ Ault
Weather Map Preview Across Regions
A weather map shows Minnesota through the Great Lakes into the Ohio Valley with colder conditions noted. The forecast highlights colder trends for the Pacific Northwest Mississippi Valley and Florida.
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Minnesota
Great Lakes
Ohio Valley
Pacific Northwest
Mississippi Valley
Florida
Post election shifts reshape Nixon era balance of power
The 1968 election produced 243 Democrats and 192 Republicans in the House with nine incumbents defeated. Republicans gained key governorships including Illinois. Agnew prepares to relinquish Maryland governorship to a Democrat, potentially widening Democratic governorships to 30. Wallace and Humphrey concede, outline forces for 1972 while planning futures.
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House
Nixon
Spiro T. Agnew
Maryland
GOP
Richard Ogilvie
Ilinois
Texas
Preston Smith
Alabama
George C. Wallace
Humphrey
Answers Hot Reflecting and Refracting Instruments
A quiz item list includes items on astronomy and music, with answers covering topics from reflecting and refracting instruments to time measurement tools. It notes a brain tumor and a two million figure among the clues.
Political clash over tax credits and war policies in Johnson era
The piece outlines Democratic opposition to tax credits for private hiring, Mills decrying such spending as back door, and Fulbright’s stance on Vietnam. It notes potential conflicts over defense, the income surtax, and the fate of the 10 percent surtax if Congress does not act, amid era programs like Peace Corps and VISTA.
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Republican Platform
Wilbur D. Mills
D. Ark
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Ways and Means Committee
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J. W. Fulbright
D-Ark
Foreign Relations Committee
Fulbright
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Paris
Vietnam
Soviet Union
Congress
New Frontier
Great Society
Peace Corps
VISTA
Weather Elsewhere by the Associated Press
Weather Across the globe section provides daily summaries of atmospheric conditions, forecasts, and notable climate events as reported by the Associated Press. It outlines front movements, temperature trends, precipitation chances, and regional advisories for varied locales.
Wall Street Falls Slightly Amid Uneven Trading
The New York stock market opened weak with gains and losses nearly even. The NYSE index slipped and the Dow Jones industrial average shed 3 points as steel and farm implement shares declined while automakers rose and aerospace issues showed mixed movement.
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New York
Weather Outlook Virginia and Winchester Skies
Mostly cloudy tonight with a chance of rain and a low near 41. Friday will be variable cloudiness with a high around 54. The Winchester forecast for Thursday lists Bullset at 305 p.m. with sunrise 6:48 a.m. and the moon rising at 6:22 p.m.
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Idaho
Florida
Montana
Colorado
Bullset
Rainfall Records Show 1968 Drought Noted
Report details 24 hour rainfall ending 8 a.m. November 13 1968 with year to date totals 28.90 and 15 for November. Five year 1963–1967 rainfall totals range from 26.85 to 36.48 inches. Fifty five year monthly averages list January to December values and overall yearly average 36.50 inches.
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Dees
Conservatory Band Concert Is Tomorrow
Shenandoah Conservatory for Music Concert Band returns from a six day tour with a program at 8 p.m. in the Shenandoah Auditorium. Director Paul B Noble Jr leads a lineup including works by Berlioz Bach Shostakovich and Nixon with Brunk on bassoon and Osser in Beguine for Band.
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Shenandoah Conservatory For Music
Shenandoah Auditorium
New York State
Paul B. Noble, Jr
Winchester voting totals show Nixon leads in four precincts
Official Winchester results from Tuesday's election report 4 885 voters in Friendship Reuss Virginia Ave and Sarah Zane precincts. Nixon 2695 Humphrey 1360 Wallace 770 others 8. Marsh 2931 Giesen 1821 Brooks 44. Liquor by the drink 2641 yes 2196 no. Bonds 81 million for education and mental health pass 2570 2021. college bonds pass 2605 1805.
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Winchester
the Star
Friendship
Reuss
Virginia Ave
Sarah Zane
State of Virginia
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Winchester Evening Star
Kerns Service
Agnes Markwood
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Woodrow W. Kerns
Jones Funeral Home, Inc
Johan H. Gardner
Leo McDermott
Baltimore
John McDermott
Williamsport
Margaret E. Brannon
Mary T. McKenzie
Mimmie Titchnell
University Park
Nellie Fuller
Ernest Pugh
Ernest L. Nesselrodt
Zel A
Cainst Carl M. Lewis
Lyon F. Anderson
Sacred Heart Cemetery
Icorist, Inc
Omds Funeral Home
N. Loudoun Street
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Pete) Giesen, Jr
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