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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1966

Page

2

Obituaries Highlight Local Forebears and Service Details

Obituary notices for Gary Mitalo and Mitchell Meflie Orndorff Shanhelt, longtime Marlboro area residents, describe their deaths and survivors. Gary Mitalo was a retired farmer who attended Cedar Creek Presbyterian Church and is survived by a son Mitchell Ghanholts, a sister Carrie Keesler, a brother Godfrey Ghanholts and many nieces and nephews. A funeral service is planned at Jones Funeral Home with burial at Mount Hebron Cemetery. The second obituary notes Taiwan service and family ties of the Campbell family, detailing son Frank Campbell Jr born May 17 1919, widow Anne and daughters Nancy, Ro i and Bonnie, plus many siblings. Funeral arrangements are incomplete.

County Ang Gary Mitalo Mefiie Orndorff Shanhelt Giana Mitchall Marlboro Aves Ceder Creek Presbyterian Church Mitchell Ghanholts Washington Carrie Keesler Marlboro Godfrey. Ghanholts Silver Springs Taiwan Frank Campbell Winchester Anne Nancy Roi Bonnie Rosser L. Campbell Alexandria Richard L. Campbell Sparks Nev Raymond F. Campbell Marion Ill

Obituary: W Marion Bayliss 55 Dies After Long Illness

W Marion Bayliss 55 of 1524 Amherst St died at home after a long illness. Born March 27, 1911 in Frederick County, he married Ruth Bywaters in Winchester on April 25, 1945. He served in World War II and belonged to the Mountain Falls Hunt Club and United Commercial Travelers and Foreign Wars Post. He is survived by his widow, one son Max R. Bayliss, and several relatives. Honorary pallbearers are Mountain Falls Hunt Club members. Burial at Shenandoah Memorial Park.

W. Marion Bayliss Amherst St Mr. Bayliss Frederick County W. Maynard Annie Carper Bayliss Ruth Bywaters Winchester Mountain Falls Hunt Club United Commercialis Foreign Wars Post Max R. Bayliss Mararet Otto Arlington Ada Ruble Opequon An B Haymaker Richard L. Nesselrodt Edward 8. Moore Donald E, Albert T. Lee Fawcett Orville B. Willey, Jr Mountain Falls

Funeral for Mrs. Virginia A. Aikens Harpist

Funeral service for Virginia A. Aikens Harpist who died Friday will be held this afternoon at 2 o'clock at Omps Funeral Home. Rev. Paul Slonaker will officiate. Pallbearers are Albert Evey George Aiken Lewis H. Fries Lewis C. Fries Bruce Young and Mike DeCarlo. Burial follows at Presbyterian Church Cemetery Gerardstown West Virginia.

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Whitacre Rites Set For Gore Resident

H Douglas Whitacre 83 of Gore died today at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Born Frederick County November 6 1882 he was a retired farmer. Survived by wife Gertie Anderson Whitacre and children Madeline Bunner Charles Whitacre Ethel Pugh Edith Oates Willetta Whitacre and brothers Jesse and Basil Whitacre. Body at Giffin Funeral Home Capon Bridge WV.

H. Douglas Whitacre Gore Winchester Memorial Hospital Mr. Whitacre Frederick County Charles B Ida Fletcher Whitacre Gertie Anderson Whitacre Madeline Bunner Charles Whitacre Winchester Ethel Pugh Edith Oates Nain Willetta Whitacre Jesse Whitacre Basil Whitacre Whitacre Giffin Funeral Home Capon Bridge

Talley Emeritus Radiology Professor Dies at 84

Dr. Daniel D. Talley Jr a Richmond Virginia radiology expert and former Johnston Willis Hospital official dies aged 84. He held positions at Medical College of Virginia and University of Virginia and served as board member for Tucker Myers Talley with two sons and ten grandchildren. Graveside service at Hollywood Cemetery this afternoon.

Daniel D. Talley, Jr Medical Carsity School Richmond St. Alban’s School Radford University of Virginia Medical College of Virginia Talley American College of Radiology American Roentgen Ray Society Johnston-Willis Hospital Tucker Myers Talley Daniel D. Talley II Edmund Talley Hollywood Cemetery

First Washington to Baltimore Telegraph Sent in 1844

The initial telegraphed message from Washington to Baltimore departed from the basement courtroom of the Capitol in 1844, marking an early milestone in telegraph history.

Washington Baltimore The Capitol

UN Official's Daughter Found Dead in Bronx Courtyard

Jane Pierce 33, daughter of Nobel laureate Ralph Bunche, was found dead in the Bronx courtyard of her Riverdale apartment building. An autopsy cited a fatal fall from a considerable height. no notes were recovered. Her husband Burton and three children survived.

New York Jane Pierce Ralph J. Bunche Riverdale Bronx Samuel Salamon Pierce Pierces Nina John Cornell University Bunche United Nations

Campaign Workers Named Today in Clarke County

Oscar M. Carr named campaign manager for Clarke County Democratic nominees. Appointments include Mrs. Barry Lee in women’s division H B Pierce Jr publicity William F Cook finances Robert W Smalley coordinator of County activities. Also announced magisterial district chairmen E B Lee Sr Greenway Mrs William F Cook Chapel John R Friant Battletown John D Hardesty Longmarsh John L Enders Berryville.

Carr Clarke County Barry Lee H.B. Pierce, Jr William F. Cook Robert W. Smalley E. B. Lee Greenway John R Friant Battletown John D. Hardesty Longmarsh John L. Enders Berryville

Curfew Legal in West Point Limits Night Restrictions

West Point Kentucky adults face a midnight to 5 a.m. curfew approved as legal by the state Attorney General. The ruling allows the curfew if not used to bar walking for exercise or for social purposes.

Frankfort West Point State Attorney General's Office

Wall Street opens mixed with gains for Sperry Rand and Xerox

Opening blocks show Sperry Rand up 2 percent at 2144 on 13 500 shares and Xerox rising 2 percent to 135 on 6 000 shares while United Aircraft and Atlas Corp. hold near unchanged levels. American Telephone slips on light volume as Cone Mills and U.S. Steel edge small moves.

United Aircraft Atlas Corp Sperry Rand Erican TelePhone Ymat Cone Mills Xerox U.S. Steel Wall Street

Smith Urges Voters Not To Write In Name

Richmond AP reports Rep. Howard W. Smith urges 8th District voters to avoid write-in support for him in the November 8 general election. He reiterates his opposition since his primary defeat and notes letters from editors on the issue.

Richmond Howard W. Smith D-Va Smith George C. Rawlings Jr

Lands grant to buy Mason Neck land for state park

Secretary Udall announced $750000 in matching grants from the Land and Water Conservation Fund to acquire land for a Mason Neck state park located about 20 miles south of Washington D C. Also reports include a Luray postmaster resignation and a missing Chinese embassy official in New Delhi with a related court case in Fort Worth.

Washington Virgine Fa Land and Water Conservation Fund Mason Neck Secretary of the Interior Stewart L. Udall Washington, D.C New Delhi India Sun Wei-kuo Peking Supreme Court Fort Worth Tex Edwin A. Walker Associated Press

Weather Today Virginia Forecast Below Normal Temperatures

The five day outlook from Tuesday through Saturday shows temperatures 2 to 7 degrees below normal with cooler conditions Tuesday and continued cool through the week. Rain postponed to scattered showers near the end of the week. Noon high 68, low 59. Sunrise 7:18 a.m. Moonrise 3:56 a.m. New Moon Oct 13. Rain totals: today 0.93 inches year to date 27.91. Historical rainfall averages provided for months and years.

Burglaries Reported Across Winchester Businesses

Winchester police investigate three burglaries discovered this morning. Virginia Aerosol Inc. on Cameron Street lost about 40 dollars from an office after a plywood panel was removed from a broken window. The Boy Scout office on Loudoun Street reported 8.45 dollars taken from the front desk after a forced lock entry. Pure Oil Station on Cameron Street reported 50 dollars in change stolen. entry gained by breaking and reusing a washroom window.

Winchester Warren Rudolph Virginia Aerosol, Inc N. Cameron St Boy Scout N. Loudoun St Rudolph Roy Haaks

Adventists Report Lower Death Rates Linked to Smoking Attitudes

A four year study reported by Drs. Frank R. Lemon and Richard T. Welden of Loma Linda University found Adventists have sharply lower death rates and notably reduced respiratory disease, supporting cigarette smoking as a cancer risk while suggesting physical constitution plays a minor role. The Journal of the American Medical Association summary noted the findings support a casual link between smoking and lung cancer.

Journal of the American Medical Association Frank R. Lemon Richard T. Welden Department of Preventive Medicine School of Medicine Loma Linda University Loma Linda Calif

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