Obituaries from Winchester and nearby towns
Funeral services were held for Mrs. Claudine L. Sanders in Capon Bridge with burial in Romney's Indian Mound Cemetery. Clarence Leonard Clark, 70, of Stephens City, died in Winchester Hospital. his survivors include children, siblings, 15 grandchildren, and 21 great grandchildren. Lee Chester Murray of Winchester died Saturday. service held in Berryville with burial at Green Hill Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claudine L. Sanders
Winchester
Slanesville
W.va
Clarence Leonard Clark
Stephens City
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Mr. Clark
Rappahannock County
Moses
Molly Clark
Helen Jenkins
United Methodist Church
George L. Clark
McLean
Molly Jenkins
Pearl Jenkins
Sperryville
Annie Finchman
Fairfax
Frances Atkins
Jack Carroll Stringfellow
Amissville
Maurice Clark
William Clark
Ethel Lewis
Culpeper
Seth Clark
Berryville
Ellen Berry
Front Royal
Lee Chester Murray
John H. Enders
David C. Derby
Strasburg
Two Winchester Residents Injured in Separate Crashes
John Robert Burke of 142 Montague Ave sustained abrasions to the left arm and knee when his motorcycle struck the rear of a car driven by Charlie Bundy of Charlotte North Carolina at Rt 11 and Bellview Ave at 4 p.m. The motorcycle was damaged. the Bundy car had no damage. Frank Watson of 322 N Kent St was grazed by a car at about 2:30 p.m. and suffered a bruised left arm and a limp but declined hospital examination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
F.G. Greene
John Robert Burke
Montague Ave
Charlie Bundy
Charlotte
N.C
Bundy
Rt. 11
Bellview Ave
Greene
Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad
Frank Watson
N. Kent St
Watson
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Father Quirlin Named Chairman of Virginia Ecumenical Commission
Father N. Robert Quirlin, Waynesboro pastor, named chairman of the Virginia Diocesan Commission for Ecumenical Affairs. He will lead efforts to dialogue with separated Christians and non Christians in Virginia. The commission reissued guides for Christian unity with hope as its theme. Quirlin will speak on ecumenism to area Catholics on Oct 1, Oct 28, and Nov 4 at Sacred Heart Academy. Tonight at 8, Father Thomas Carouzza, principal of Norfolk Catholic High School, discusses Understanding Films and the Message They Preach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Robert Quirlin
Waynesboro
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Virginia Diocesan Commission For
Virginia
Virginia Diocesan Commission
Christian United
Father Quinlin
Sacred Heart Academy
Father Thomas Carouzza
Norfolk Catholic High School
Wall Street Gains Outpace Losses In Early Trading
Wall Street edged higher in early trading as the Dow slipped about a point while the NYSE index moved up. Major movers included General Motors up after strong October sales, Chrysler small gains on higher forecast, Ford slightly down, steelmakers up on rising orders, and several other names advancing or retreating on light volume.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
General Motors
Chrysler
Ford
U.S. Steel
Republic
Jones & Laughlin
Dennison Manufacturing
Crucible Steel
Atlantic Richfield
Falstaff Brewing
Uniroyal
Polaroid
Lionel
Kansas City Power & Light
RCA
County considers higher dog license fee and enforcement
The county board weighed increasing the dog license from 3 to 5 dollars to boost enforcement. Bursey pledged to enforce if needed, while a supervisor urged funding an assistant. A separate resolution thanked Future Farmers of America for refinishing the supervisors’ table and approved a 25 dollar donation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bursey
James Wood High School Division
Future Farmers of America
Nixon Promises Three-Week Blitz for Campaign Push
President hopeful Richard M. Nixon vows a three week blitz to generate maximum momentum before the November 5 election. He outlined the plan in an interview filmed last week at Key Biscayne Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Key Biscayne, Fla
Richard M. Nixon
Nixon
Wallace Supporters Pack Rain for Wallace Arrival
About 150 Wallace backers waited in the rain for over an hour Sunday night to greet his plane. The campaign platform urges a return to leadership, tax relief, Medicare reform, and a tougher stance on Vietnam and defense. Nixon notes Wallace’s growing momentum and plans a three week blitz toward election day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace
Air Force
Curtis E. LeMay
U.S
Vietnam
Nixon
Dallas
KRLD
Humphrey
George C. Wallace
Fis
CBS
Europe
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Johnson
NATO
LeMay Heads to Vietnam Trip for Wallace Campaign
Retired Gen. Curtis E. LeMay departs on a four day warzone inspection journey for presidential hopeful George C. Wallace. He will fly from San Francisco to Saigon after addressing the Women’s National Press Club, ending a 23 hour flight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Curtis E. LeMay
North Vietnam
George C. Wallace
LeMay
Women’s
National Press Club
San Francisco
Saigon
Fireplace safety tips for warming homes
Advice to open the damper before lighting a fire and prepare the grate with newspaper and kindling. The guide describes using a rolled paper ignition, preheating the chimney, then adding dry split logs and leaving ashes under the grate.
Weather Elsewhere
The Associated Press reports on weather developments beyond the local area. Forecasts indicate varying conditions, with temperatures and precipitation patterns differing by region. Travelers and planners are advised to check regional advisories for updates.
Salem church urges rejection of liquor by the drink
The board of the Salem Church of the Brethren at Stephens City asks Frederick County and Winchester voters to oppose liquor by the drink on election day November 5. The resolution, approved at a business meeting, urges eligible residents to vote against the measure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem Church ‘of the Brethren
Stephens City
Frederick County
Winchester
Bathsheba Assassinated In West Racial Divide
A historical note places Bathsheba in the West amid racial segregation. An inset engraving accompanies the report. The piece links music themes to the era and mentions the Rocky Mountains as a geographic frame. The数量 twelve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rocky Mountains
Five Day Weather Forecast for Winchester Skies
Fair with fog tonight in Virginia. Tuesday to Saturday warm with highs 70 to 80 and nightly lows 52 to 58. Scattered showers possible Thursday or Friday as temperatures settle toward the weekend.
Rainfall Averages and Totals Over Past Years
Rainfall data covers 48 hours to today 8 am and monthly totals. Five year shows 1963 33.46 inches, 1964 31.63, 1965 26.85, 1966 33.82, 1967 36.48 with five year and 55 year monthly averages listed. The yearly January to December average is 36.50 inches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
lAlbany
Itlanta
Bismarck
Boise
Boston
Buffalo
Chicago
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Denver
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
Seth
Ptind
Ore
Rapid City
Richmond
St. Louis
Salt Sk
San Diego
San Fran
Seattle
Tampa
Washington
Winnipeg
Valley Women Hear Nixon in Harrisonburg Phone Talk
Women from across the Shenandoah Valley will join a nationwide Nixon Agnew telephone hookup in Harrisonburg to hear Richard Nixon address supporters from Kansas City. The event includes a noon luncheon at Belle Meade Motel with organizers Mrs Don Funkhouse and Mrs Dorothy Burkhardt among honored guests. Reservations are listed with Harrisonburg contacts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shenandoah Valley
Harrisonburg
Nixon-Agnew
Kansas City
GOP
Richard M. Nixon
Nixon
Women For Nixon-Agnew
Nixon eAgnew
Belle Meade
Don Funkhouse
Dorothy Burkhardt
Virginia Federation of Republican Women
Thomas Brand
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Winchester Evening Star
Sanders Service
James L. Sirbaugh
Donald Sargent
Steve Whitacre
Patrick Kelly
Conrad Giffin
James Simmons
Indian Mound Cemetery
Romney, W. Va
Clarence Clark
Jones Funeral Home, Inc
Spats Lorist, Inc
Sealmark
Rock OF Ages
Bernard F. Groves
E. Boscawen St
Tal
Father Quirlin
Omps Funeral Home
Our
Amps Funeral Home
DIAL
the Order
Loudoun Street
Deote
U.S. Weather Bureau
ESSA
Pacific Coast
Rockies
Florida
Ohio
Tennessee
Central Rockies
Northern Plains
Wall Street
Lourenco Marques, Mozambique
Mozambique
Rhodesia
South Africa
Portugal
Defense Department
Medicare
WFAA
George Smathers
D. Fla
Stephen M. Rosenberger
John W. Rosenberger & Co., Inc
Commerce St
National Symphony
Handley High School
THE
Associated Press
I, Q
Bathsheba
West
Winchester Skies
Valley Women
ES & Bro
Cameron St
Abreu Ihke UU
Godfrey Volkswagen
Nec
Valley Ave
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