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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1966

Page

2

Obituaries: Cleaves Bush Curry Remembrance in Winchester

Obituary notices list Charles Ross Cleaves of Silver Spring Md died Wednesday in hospital. Survived by widow Leafy L. Cleaves and three daughters. Walter H Bush of Winchester died yesterday at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Burial in Mount Hebron. Ella Warner Curry of Tampa Fla died recently. services set for Nov. 15 at Omps Funeral Home. Survived by four daughters, one son, grandchildren, and siblings. Burial in Mount Hebron Cemetery.

Charles Ross Cleaves Silver Spring Mire Leafy L. Cleaves Gertrude Bus- Bites Jadiiees Seegrens Moulden Alonzo Cleaves Ada B. Kelly Warner E. Pumphrey Georgia Ave St. John’s Lutheran Cemetery Mount Williams Ella Warner Curry Tampa Fla Omps John A. Baden Curry Red Wing Minn Andrew Emma Warner Sweden C. C. Curry Christ Episcopal Church Earl K. Snow Kentucky E. R. Muller Kansas J. Thurston Cleverger Frederick County Virginia Curry C. C. Curry, Jr Garfield Warner California Charles A.” Warner Jofffe Win Harry Warner Illinois Omps Funeral Home Mt. Hebron

Obituary for George Ashenfelter of Edinburg

George David Ashenfelter 93 of Edinburg died today at Millers Nursing Home Woodstock. Born November 8 1872 in Wardensville West Virginia he was son of David and Emily Ashenfelter. He was a member of St Paul United Church of Christ Edinburg. Survived by two daughters Irene Dirting Edinburg and Gertrude Allen Tallahassee Florida. Funeral conducted Sunday at 230 p m Union Forge Church Edinburg by Rev Alvin Master. Burial in church cemetery. Body at Dellinger Funeral Home Woodstock. Family to meet at J L Dirting home at 2 p m Sunday.

George David Ashenfelter Edinburg Millers Nursing Home Woodstock Ashenfelter Wardensville W. Va David Emily Glenn Ashenfelter St. Paul Gertrude Allen Tallahassee Fla Union Forge Church Alvin Master J. L. Dirting Dellinger Funeral Home

Social at Mrs Walker’s for St. Paul A M E Women’s Day

Tomorrow at 1 p m a social will be hosted at 439 N Cameron St by Mrs Mary L Walker to benefit St Paul A M E Church Women’s Day Rev Louis Carter pastor An explanation notes Uncas as a Pequot chief who later formed the Mohican tribe.

Mary L. Walker N. Cameron St St. Paul A.M.E Louis Carter Uncas Mohican

Fire Crews Respond to House and Car Fires

Winchester Fire Department was dispatched at 7 35 a m to a house on Woodstock Lane to quell a stove pipe fire near a partition causing minor damage. Fire officials say the blaze was extinguished in about 15 minutes. Clearbrook firefighters responded to a vehicle fire on Route 81 at Rest Church around 4 30 p m. The car owned by R G Holt of Palm Beach Florida leaked oil and burned but Holt had it under control before arrival. no damage estimate available.

Winchester Fire Dept A. Brown Woodstock la William Cochenour Gochenour Clearbrook Rt. 81 Rest Church R. G. Holt Palm Beach Fla

Clarke County Sponsors Adult Basic Education Program

Clarke County School Board and Board of Supervisors initiate Adult Basic Education offering Language Arts and Arithmetic for residents 18 or older who have not completed eighth grade. No tuition. books provided. Classes begin Tuesday at Clarke County High School at 7 p.m. Call Raymond Ratcliffe at 955-1038 for details.

Clarke County School Board Clarke County Board of Supervisors Clarke County High School Raymond Ratcliffe

Singhass Attends National Recreation Conference in Washington

Lester P. Singhass attends the Congress for Recreation and Parks in Washington from October 2013. The event draws 3000 delegates of the National Recreation and Park Association with top officials including Udall Freeman and Weaver. Laurence S. Rockefeller serves as keynote speaker amid 200 educational panels and exhibits. Singhass is assistant superintendent of Winchester Park and Recreation Department.

Lester P. Singhass Congress For Recreation and Parks Washington, D.C National Recreation and Park Association Congress Interior Stewart L. Udall Orville L. Freeman Housing and Urban Development Robert C. Weaver Laurance S. Rockefeller New York Association Parks & Recreation Winchester Park & Recreation Dept Winchester

Spaceflight speculation and other briefs from across the nation

Reports from Moscow hint at a possible manned spaceflight as the Soviet Union weighs launching the largest satellite yet with crews aboard. Chicago officials propose destroying mass amounts of third class mail to ease a post office backlog. A San Francisco Savings and Loan branch faces a temporary run ending with funds flowing back to the system. The Sheppard murder retrial in Cleveland will begin October 24 after a delay and venue change request is denied.

Moscow Soviet Union Chicago William Hartigan Washington San Francisco Savings and Loan Association Chinatown San Francisco Federal Savings and Loan Association Cleveland Sheppard Francis J. Talty Samuel H. Sheppard

Burglars Target Montreal Airport Post Office Report

Police checked fingerprints on an abandoned car in a search for burglars who cut through a wall and heavy mesh to reach an estimated 500000 dollars or more in the post office at Montreal International Airport.

Montreal

Virginia Weather Today Partly Cloudy With Showers Likely

Partly cloudy tonight with a low around 52 to 87. Saturday expects showers and a high near 70 to 76 with southeast to south winds 10 to 15 mph. Sunday turns partly cloudy and cooler.

Virginia

Rainfall figures by month and year totals

Rainfall data show 24 hour total to 8 30am today with October 1966 at 83 and year to date 27 81. Historical monthly averages span 53 years with values per month from January to December. Five year January totals listed: 1961 33 15. 1962 32 48. 1963 25 24. 1964 27 35. 1965 22 28.

Associated Press Albany Albuquerque Atlanta Bismarck Boise Boston Buffalo Chicago Cincinnati Denver Winchester Des Moines Detroit Fairbanks Fort Worth Helena Honolulu Indianapolis Jacksonville Juneau Kansas City Los Angeles Louisville Memphis Miami Milwaukee St.p New Orleans New York Okla City Omaha Philadelphia Phoenix Pittsburgh Ptind Ore Rapid City Richmond St. Louis San Fran Seattle Tampa Washington Winnipeg

Wall Street Opens Mixed After Rally Run Ends

Wall Street opened mixed as trading showed moderate activity. The market retreated from some gains late in the previous session while unsure at the start, with American Telephone flat, Xerox down, Ford down, Polaroid up, Bethlehem higher, and Du Pont and Johns Manville steady as the AP average slipped to 279.7.

New York American Telephone Xerox Ford Polaroid

Bake Sale Planned by John Mann Church Group

The Woman's Society of Christian Service of John Mann Church will host a bake sale tomorrow at Mrs. William Beamer's home 408 North Kent Street starting at noon. Numerous goodies and homemade ice cream will be available.

Woman’s Society of Christian Service John Mann Church William Beamer Kent St

Quiz yields scattered clues in cryptic list

A compact set of numbered items presents brief hints across topics. Entries mention a verdict, a region, a propagandist alias, a quote fragment, a field of edible plants, a pipeline, ocean basins, a youth organization, and other odds and ends.

Burglary and Purse Snatching Reported in Two Incidents

Police investigated a burglary at 1413 Hantey Ave where a storm screen was cut and the back door left unlatched. A later report noted a missing souvenir dollar bill. Separately, Rosalind Kater reported a purse snatching at 14 W. Boscawen St involving Helen Allen’s bag containing ten dollars, change, car keys, coin purses, and papers.

Napps E. Southwerk St

Politician Presses Viet Nam Plans and Regional Authority

Newport News and running mate John W. Carter demand military planners be allowed to map winning strategy in Viet Nam. Hawthorne criticizes escalating conflict. Traylor opposes amendments to Washington Metropolitan Authority creation fearing delays and renegotiation.

Newport News John W. Carter Viet Nam Hawthorne Traylor McLean Washington

Also Mentioned on This Page

Winchester Evening Star Ofrinay Charles R. Cleaves Walter H. Bush Walter Herbert Bush Kerr St Winchester Memorial Hospital Ma. Bush Clarke County Joseph L C Netkirk Bush Bertie Reed Lovettsville Strasnider First Evangelical United Brew Church Sarah Zane Company Cumberland V. Volunteer Fireman Association The C. B. Lee G. Raymond Patton Raymond J. Willis Edgar J. Shirley Cecil F. Elliiott Mount Hebron Jones Funeral Home Curry Service William Fraula J. Ben Cather Howard J. Grubbs Ramon Penn George Shrader Carl Ellis Mount Hee’ ‘Pron Cemetery Jones Funeral Home, Inc Ommds Funeral Home Loudoun Street Memete Ofoera U.S Waam Weather Bureau Mississippi Valley Great Lakes George Ashenfelter St. Paul’s C & S Bank P. S FDIC Clarke Board Singhass United States Wall Street Bake Sale I, Q Syria Tokyo Atlantic Pacific Arctic Antarctic Girl Scouts Carl Napps Hantey Ave Glaize & Bro Myers H.P C.J. Brumback & Sons University of Virginia Wrfl-Fm U. of Va V.M.I 5.V. Arthur, Inc Insurance
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