Obituaries from Winchester area residents rich in service
Obituaries note Laura Blanche Hensell death and funeral at Omps Funeral Home with burial in Brucetown Methodist Cemetery. Other notices include Lee Chester Murray 77 of 811 S Braddock St died in Winchester Memorial Hospital and services at Enders Funeral Home Berryville. The list also covers Theodore Newlin 73 near Hayfield and Claudine L Sanders 60 of 118S Cameron St and Slanesville W V with details on survivals and church ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Blanche Hensell
N. Loudoun St
Winchester Hospital
Omps Funeral
Alexander C. Yates
Brucetown Methodist Cemetery
Arnold Gordon
Claude Gore
Vergil Massie
Arthur Jolliffe
Elmer Swartz
Roy Pope
Lee Chester Murray
S. Braddock
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Mr. Murray
Augusta County
Charles Edward
Laura Murray
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Winchester Post
Norfolk and Western Railroad Veterans Association
Izaak Walton League
American Association of Retired Persons
Louise Funk Murray
Elizabeth Wasserman
Washington
Carrie Smith
Douglas
Dorothy Cauthan
Leesbore
Fla
Neva Alcorn
Dallas
Tex
Leone Mebster
Sherman Oaks
Cal
Paul G. Murray
Las Alama
N.M
John H. Enders
Berryville
David C. Derby
Strasburg Christian Church
Green Hill Cemetery
Theodore Newlin
Hayfield
Jones Funeral Home
J. Edward Messick
Carl Miller
Roy Miller
Robert Foster
C. A. Loy
Carl Bayliss
Joseph Bayliss
Mount Olive Cemetery
Claudine L. Sanders
Cameron St
Slanesville
W.va
Sanders
Finley
Gertrude Alkire Largent
Carl B. Sanders
Romney High School
Potomac State College
Shepherd College
Hampshire County
Giffin Funeral Home
Capon Bridge
Indian Mound
Romney
Wood Post Celebrates National Newspaper Week Window Display
The James Wood Journalism department marks National Newspaper Week with a Leggett department store window display. Awards include 1968 Columbia Scholastic Press Association first prize and 1967-68 Southern Inter scholastic prizes. The year's Wood Post staff includes Debby Brumback as editor in chief and Cindy Alexander as news editor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Wood
Leggett Department Store
Wood Post
Columbia Scholastic Press Association
Columbia University l
Larry Fletcher
Vickie Stine
Southern Inter Scholastic Press Association
Bill Sirbaugh
Steve Lowe
Debby Brumback
Hhief
Mike Breeden
Cindy Alexander
Dian Burcham
Pat Alt
Gary Carper
Charage
Cathy Hershman
Judy Buchinsky
Apollo 7 Readies Rendezvous and Space TV Debut
Apollo 7 continues tests with thruster burns and a near docking drill as Eisele’s biomedical readings falter at times. The crew plans a televised space pass and a simulated lunar rescue to rendezvous with the S4B booster stage at 200 feet, with Ta to fly close but not dock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moon
Shir- Ta
Paul Haney
Apollo Control
United States
Driver Improves After Crash In Augusta WV Tractor Trailer Off Road
Ansel Wolfe, 31, of Augusta West Virginia, injured in a one vehicle crash yesterday, is improving in the intensive care unit at Winchester Memorial Hospital. He was taken by the Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad after his tractor trailer left Route 522 South near Double Toll Gate around noon. State Police details were not available. In a separate incident, Winchester Police Sgt Fred Hildebrand reported two local men with minor injuries in a two car crash at the Boscawen and Stewart Street intersection around 10:25 a.m. Wardlow of Fort Atkinson Wisconsin rear ended Newlin of Rt 2, causing possible neck sprains for Newlin and Newe lin, with $900 total damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Rt. 522 South
Double Toll Gate
Fred Hildebrand
Boscawen and
Stewart Sts
Ted Ray Wardlow
Fort Atkinson
Wis
Charles Ray Newlin
Rt. 2
Boscawen St
Complaining Witness Fails To Appear in Edwards Assault Case
Police charged Solomon Edwards 37 of the Winchester Labor Camp with assault and battery. Complainant Alvin Bennett failed to appear to testify in Municipal Court. Edwards was arrested Sept 28 after Bennett, treated for head wounds at Winchester Memorial Hospital, was involved in an earlier disturbance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Solomon Edwards
Winchester
Alvin Bennett
Edwards
Bennett
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Virginia issues first liquor by the drink license
The Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control Board issued the first liquor by the drink license under the new local option law. The Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Co. will serve drinks in club buffet and dining cars as it travels Virginia in a few weeks, based on Bath County's August 30 referendum approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control Board
Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co
Virginia
C&o
Bath County
Owens Trial Postponed on Grand Jury Indictment
Franklin Owens faced a Clarke County Circuit Court indictment for cattle theft from Springbury Farm owned by Eugene B. Casey. The case, linked to 30 missing cattle traced to Charles Town market, was postponed to Oct. 25 after police charged him with stealing cattle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Owens
Clarke County
Owens
Springbury Farm
Eugene B. Casey
Paul Kagey
Charles Town
W. Va
Iran Concludes $100 Million Arms Deal With Soviets
Iran has finalized a $100 million arms agreement with the Soviet Union paid in Iranian commodities, with no weapon details disclosed. Iran has already received $100 million in antiaircraft guns and communications gear from Moscow. The report cites Al Anwar via Kuwait and Al Jarida on Syria’s emerging Communist-led government amid regional tensions. Jordanian forces engaged Israeli troops near Um Shurat with no casualties reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beirut
Lebanon
Iran
Soviet Union
al Anwar
Kuwait
Central Treaty Organization
CENTO
Moscow
al Jarida
Syria
Salah Jadid
Nder
Jadid
Baath Socialist Party
Youssef Zayyen
Middle East
Um Shurat
Dead Sea
Jordan Valley
Tel Aviv
Soldier Dies In Crash On I 95 Near Hanover County
A 20 year old Ft Bragg soldier Kenneth Saunders of the 206th Signal Company died when his car crashed on Interstate 95 in Little River Hanover County Police identified Saunders. Kathleen Elizabeth Madson 21 of Vienna Virginia died after her car hit a bridge abutment on U S 29 211 east of Virginia 700. William Arthur Rich 41 of Newport News died when his station wagon rear ended another car on U S 33 set eight miles east of New Kent Courthouse Joseph Charlie Morgan 50 of Richmond died when his truck collided with a tractor trailer on Interstate 95 near Prince William County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfax
Kathleen Elizabeth Madson
Vienna
U.S. 29
Virginia
New Kent
Wiliam Arthur Rich
Newport News
U.S
New Kent Courthouse
New Kent County
Joseph Charlie Morgan
Richmond
Interstate 95
Prince Wiltam County
Weather overview and rainfall figures for Winchester skies
The report notes variable cloudiness through Sunday with mild, partly cloudy conditions for Monday. Tonight’s low around 50 with sunrise at 7 20 am and sunset at 6 39 pm. Rainfall in the last 24 hours ended 8 am shows none. Five year monthly averages and long term annual rainfall are listed.
Homecoming Dance Tonight At WMB
The TAC Club hosts a Homecoming dance at the War Memorial Building from 7:30 to 11 o'clock with trophies for the homecoming queens Miss Sue Hewitt and Miss Gigi Stine. Princesses from James Wood and Handley are named, along with football players and cheerleaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Memorial
Sue Hewitt
James Wood
Gigi Stine
Handley
Carol Crabill
Vickie Ritter
Judy Dusing
Barbara Anderson
DeeDee Schroth
Carol Gore
Scott Simpson
TAC
Les Singhas
Sandy Luttrell
San Domingo and Regional References in a Postcard
The list names locations and items including San Domingo and New Hampshire New York New Jersey and North Carolina. Items mention three fourths thirty two Stephen Foster horseshoes ATHENIA Benjamin Harrison and angles and the Angel Gabriel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Domingo
New Hampshire
N.Y
N.J
N.C
Stephen Foster
Athenia
Benjamin Harrison
Angel Gabriel
Senate Votes to Create Independent Maritime Agency
The Senate backed a plan to establish an independent federal maritime agency to strengthen the U.S. Merchant Marine. Supporters say freeing the Maritime Administration from the Commerce Department would yield fairer appropriations. the measure passed the House 326 to 44 last year and now awaits the president's signature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
U.S
House
U. S. Maritime Administration
U.S. Department of Commerce
Corporation Court Jury Is Called
A Corporation Court jury has been summoned to report for duty at 9 50 a m Monday. Those called to serve include Jack M Philips John H Quick Douglas B OConnell Mrs Gay Wise Mrs Mildred M Taylor Edwin L Stern Larry A Renner Kenneth W Easter Melvin Welty Mrs Gladys B Kern Vernon B Taylor Russell B Newcome and French A See.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corporation Court
Jack M. Philips
John H. Quick
Douglas B. O’connell
Gay Wise
Mildred M. Taylor
Edwin L. Stern
Larry A. Renner
Kenneth W. Easter
Melvin Welty
Gladys B. Kern
Vernon B. Taylor
Russell B. Newcome
French A. See
Stettinius Signs UN Charter as Truman Looks On
Edward R. Stettinius then secretary of state signs the United Nations charter for the United States while former President Harry S. Truman witnesses the historic ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward R. Stettinius
U.S
United Nations
United States
Harry Truman
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Winchester Evening Star
Hensell Service
Lee C. Murray
Newlin Service
Carl
Mr. Theodore Newlin
MDS Funeral Home
Loudoun Street
DIAL
OPDE
Bernard F. Groves
U.S. Weather Bureau
ESSA
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Nevada
California
Texas
Oregon
Montana
Florida
New England
Central Plateaus
Central Plains
Great Lakes
By Cindy Alexander
Bill Sirbaugh, Jr
Bob Riley
David Alger
Donna Crites
Pam Bell
The
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Tom Maphis
John Neuman
Diane Rodgers
Gail Fahnestock
Rose Fisher
Sue Shoemaker
Charlotte J. Eller
Week
Apollo TV
Mission Control
Eisele
Schirra
John Steegleschmid
Mission Patrol
Ansel Wolfe
Augusta
Morgan Products
Simsbury
Rosswell
Plainfield
Maddox Park
Gralaize & Bro
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City
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Ptind
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Ft. Bragg, N.C
Hanover County
Kenneth Saunders
206Th Signal Company
Army Post
Little River
Winchester Skies
WMB
Maritime Agency
the International
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International Harvester
N. Cameron St
J.V. Arthur, Inc, Insurance
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