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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1966

Page

2

Obituaries for Carwile Oates and James Lee with funeral details

Funeral services are announced for Mes Carwile at Mount Zion Methodist Church near Lynchburg with burial at Bethany Cemetery. Sallie E. Oates of Capon Bridge will be laid to rest at Fairview Lutheran Church and Cemetery. James F Lee of Inwood dies at VA Center Martinsburg, survived by a large family. arrangements pending.

Carwile Robert Richardson Kate Wright Cardwell James Carwile Mount Zion Methodist Church Bethany Cemetery Lynchburg Sallie E. Oates Capon Bridge W. Va Fairview Lutheran Church Johnnie Brewer J. F., Omps J. Beryl Boswell Russellee Ey Cate Wini- Haines Carl Anderson Sig Seater Charles Lee Fairview Cemetery James F. Lee Inwood Martinsburg Lee Boyce John T. Lee Mt. Carmel Baptist Church Katherine Lee Abner Harrison Lee Winchester Robert Lee White Post Bessie Payne Lucy Carter Charlotte Hughes Baltimore Mariah Lee Washington

Americans report war casualties and Irving coastal drive success

Americans killed rise to 5,401 with 20,014 wounded in the war. Year totals show 3,523 Americans killed 6,859 South Vietnamese killed and 40,149 enemy dead. The coastal campaign Operation Irving emerges as one of the war’s most successful drives.

Smith vows to never forgive campaign he calls gutter

Rep. Howard W. Smith writes from Fredericksburg that he can never forgive or forget the gutter type campaign used against him in the July Democratic primary. He condemns the mudslinging as a threat to integrity and a socialist welfare state trend, and notes no comment from Rawlings or Williams Scott. The letter, dated Sept. 12 and found at Scott campaign HQ, was meant as private correspondence.

Fredericksburg Howard W. Smith Old Dominion Smith del. George C. Rawlings Jr Rawlings Williams. Scott Fairfax C. B. McDaniel Scott McDaniel House Rules Committee Financial General Corp Alexandria Bank

U S Plans Viet River Campaign Against Viet Cong

U S military planners discuss a sea based river campaign to deny Viet Cong use of South Viet Nams Mekong Delta rivers. The approach would field armored fast river assault craft from barracks ships and may involve Army infantry to clear river banks. Evaluation continues with potential steps from limited to full scale if approved.

Saigon South Viet Nam U.S Mekong Robert S. McNamara Viet Nam U.S. Navy U.S. Army

Bull elk breaks into Flagstaff wildlife refuge

A 1,200 pound bull elk forced entry into Buffalo Park Wildlife refuge in Flagstaff after slamming against a chain link fence for days. Ted Babbit of the wildlife committee says the animal appeared sound and broke in just before elk season opened.

Flagstaff Ariz Flagstaff Wildlife Refuge Ted Babbit Buffalo Park

Camera tops list of favorites after family car

The survey suggests the camera ranks as the most loved device after the family car among Americans. It highlights photography as a key hobby with the device seen as both utility and leisure, reflecting broader tech adoption and leisure trends.

Overheated stove triggers firemen at Clearbrook home

An overheated stove at the Marick home on Route 660 off Jordan Springs Road brought Clearbrook fire company to the scene at 8:10 a.m. Damage was confined to the stove according to firemen.

Marick Jordan Springs Clearbrook Fire Company

Blue Ridge Colors Expected Oct 10–20

Shenandoah National Park officials report peak color likely between October 10 and 20 after recent rains and cool nights. north central and south districts note mixed colors starting on slopes with oaks slow to turn. foregrounds highlight yellow birch ash hickory maple and Virginia creeper. Carlson and overlook viewpoints cited for best views. A new travel trailer sanitary station at Loft Mountain campground becomes operational, joining Big Meadows as the park’s second such facility.

Blue Ridge Mountains R. Taylor Hoskins Shenandoah National Park Twe Front Royal U.S. 211 Compton Gap Virginia Hogback Mountain U.S. 33 U.S. 250 Skyline Drive Hoskins Loft Mountain

Wall Street opens with mixed moves in cautious trading

The stock market showed early irregular activity in moderate volume. Xerox slid after yesterday’s drop while Eastern Air Lines advanced on ex dividend and several major sectors moved only fractional amounts.

New York Wall Street Xerox Eastern Air Lines U.S. Gypesum United Aircraft General Motors Ford Chrysler Bethlehem Jones & Laughlin Republic U.S. Steel

Students Visit Drug Co Here

Rhodes Drug Co in Boscawen and Braddock Streets hosts 75 Medical College of Virginia School of Pharmacy students and two faculty members. They observe a pharmacutical center operation, the second in the U S, explaining patient prescription records and allergy notes for better service and physician collaboration.

Rhodes Drug Co Boscawen and Braddock Sts Medical College of Virginia School of Pharmacy Richmond White’s Berryville Toebe Uss U.S H. P. Rhodes Rhodes Center California

Weather Today Forecast Clear and Cool Tonight

Weather today calls for clear skies and a cool night with lows 35 to 40. Friday will be sunny with a high in the upper 60s and a cooler night than Thursday. Winds shift from northwest to north today 6 to 12 mph to light southerly Friday.

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Erosion by Hurricane Winds Washes Dunes Online

Waves driven by hurricane winds can erode coastal sands rapidly. In five to six hours a severe storm may wash away miles of dunes ten to twenty feet high and about one hundred feet wide at the base.

Pistol Stolen From Gulf Service Station

A 38 caliber Police Special Colt revolver with a six inch barrel was taken from the desk drawer of the Gulf Service Station office across from Ward Plaza between Sunday and Wednesday. James A. Bayliss, the station manager, reported the theft and noted the brown case accompanying the weapon.

Sheriff’s Office James A. Bayliss Gulf Service Ward Plaza

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