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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1969

Page

2

Obituaries list for Elmo Ray Neff and others in Virginia area

Obituaries note the death of 11 day old Elmo Ray Neff of Stephens City with funeral plans pending at Stephen City Funeral Home. Also listed are Elizabeth Risley Larie of Fort Lauderdale and Luther Howard Starkey of Bluemont with funeral arrangements in Berryville and Fort Lauderdale, plus burial plans and pallbearers.

Elmo Ray Neff Elmo Ray Groveen Buracker Neff Stephens City Winchester Memorial Hospital G. W. Buracker Elmo Neff Sr Stephen City Funeral Home Elizabeth Risley Larie Fort Lauderdale Fila George R. Larie Berryville Paul G. Lake John L. Bell Lauderdale Memorial Gardens Heart Fund Luther Howard Starkey Bluemont John H. Enders Homer Hall Floyd Alider Homer, Tatum Herbert Martz Gilbert Dawson Bryant Dawson G. W. Townsend

Clarke seeks ballot spot for independent in 28th District

Clarke asks Virginia Supreme Court to place his name on the 28th District ballot for the House of Delegates after Atty. Gen. Button ruled he did not qualify in time. The district, comprising Warren Rappahannock and Fauquier counties, gained Duncan C. Gibb as Democrat after Tom Frost's death. Clarke filed Oct 7 and argues Gibb qualifies him as well. the court term begins Monday.

Front Royal State’ Supreme Court William H. Clarke House of Delegates Clarke Atty Robert Y. Button Warren, Rappahannock Fauquier Counties del. Tom Frost District Democratic Committee Duncan C. Gibb Frost Gibb Preston Pulliam Warrenton Shoul He. Button Supreme Court

Golden Rule Class Visit to Paris Virginia Church

Braddock Street United Methodist Church members and guests plan a trip from Braddock Street Church near Paris Virginia. Transportation should arrive by 9 a.m. for a 9 45 a.m. service with Dr Melton Wright Frederick County Schools superintendent as speaker.

Braddock Street United _ Methodist Church Paris Braddock Street Church Melton Wright Frederick County Schools

Fire Rages Through City Warehouse as Flames Seen From Far

Temporary power failures reported as flames shot from a warehouse on Rt 50 near James Wood High School. The 90 by 40 foot structure burned mainly in upper areas before firefighters contained the blaze by 10 p.m. and nearly extinguished by 1 a.m. Crews remained overnight to dampen hotspots and monitor debris.

James Wood High School on-Rt City

Soviets urge plan for security at United Nations

The Soviet Union called on the General Assembly to adopt a broad global security plan. Ambassador Malik urged sending the Kremlin proposal to all governments and a broad Security Council review after the session ends. He favored regional security systems and including nonmember states like China in the survey. The United States questioned the wording but did not oppose inclusion.

United Nations N.Y Soviet Union General Assembly Jacob A. Malik Assembly Kremlin U.N Security Council Malik China United States

Vigilante Group to Disband in Northern Ireland Turmoil

In Londonderry the Derry Citizens' Defense Association said it would stand down after Prime Minister Chichester-Clark announced police reforms. The plan disbands the Protestant dominated B-Specials and increases Catholic representation, amid ongoing sectarian tensions and the resignation of Police Inspector General Peacocke.

Belfast Northern Ireland Londonderry Saute Sean Keenan Derry Keenan James Chichester-Clark

Obenshain to Visit Winchester Clarke Frederick Thursday

Republican Attorney General candidate Richard D. Obenshain will tour the area Thursday spending most of the day in Winchester and Clarke County. He will speak at a public evening in Frederick and additional details on the day are expected next week the spokesman said.

Richard D Obenshain Winchester Clarke County Frederick

Bus Maneuver Foils Turn Toward Bank In Maryland Trip

After a bus veered toward a bank near Deep Creek Lake Maryland the vehicle tilted and passengers in aisle seats slid onto each other. Mr Schaedel praised local rescue squads and the hospital noting their quick aid while Monumental Motors sent insurance reps and buses to return passengers to Baltimore.

Mr. Schaedel Mr. Schaede Monumental Motors Baltimore Deep Creek Lake Maryland

Oyster Supper Planned by Middletown Fire Co Aux

The Oyster and Turkey Supper by the Ladies Auxiliary of the Middletown Volunteer Fire Co moves to Oct. 18 starting at 5 p.m. at the Middletown Fire Hall.

Ladies Auxiliary Middletown Volunteer Fire Co Middletown

Weather outlook and rainfall data summary

Fair tonight and Sunday with a high near 80 and a low around 50. Rain chances are minimal through Sunday. Moon and sun times noted. rainfall to date for 1969 tallies near 28 inches for year and October total about 0.95 inches. Average monthly rainfall across 56 years shown.

Escape Ends Kidnap Plot in Reno Ordeal

Wealthy Las Vegas landowner Dean Petersen escaped after 24 hours of captivity in a trailer during an $800000 kidnapping plot. Police said two men were arrested in Reno, another sought, and Petersen reached a crowded Reno supermarket to alert authorities. The ransom plan involved a Las Vegas–Reno cross country move and a staged payoff. A second item notes a rummage sale sponsored by Round Hill United Methodist Church.

Reno Nev Las Vegas Dean Petersen Sheriff’s Office Petersen Faye—Johnson Petersen-home Mrs. Johnson de Lischke Carson City William George McCoole Seattle Wash S. Braddock St Rouss Fire Hall Women’s Society of Christian Service Round Hill United Methodist Church

Coca Cola Plant in Frederick County Burglarized

Police report a theft at the Coca Cola Bottling Plant on Valley Ave. A filing cabinet was pried open and about $50 in cash stolen. Entry appeared to be through sliding glass doors. Deputies Renner and Miller Owens are investigating.

Frederick County Valley Ave Osborne— Renner Renner Miller Owens

Flood Film Show At Calvary Church Of Brethren

Justtna Place in Cross Junction will screen a film about the Nelson County flood damage at Calvary Church of the Brethren on Front fi Road this evening starting at 7 30. The meeting is open to all who wish to attend.

Justtna Cross Junction Nelson County Calvary Church of the Brethrope

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