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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1969

Page

2

Obituary for John Garland Rogers 1904 1969

John Garland Rogers 65 of 118 E Cork St died today. Born Burlington West Virginia August 27 1904 to John B Rogers and Rosie Kackley. He wed Myrtle Smith May 19 1935. Owner of South End Barber Shop retired. Survived by wife two children Leroy and Betty both of Winchester and many siblings. Funeral Sunday 2:30 p.m. at First Brethren Church with Rev Paul Dick. burial Shenandoah Memorial Park. Jones Funeral Home in charge.

John Garland Rogers E. Cork St Mr. Rogers Burlington W. Va John B Rosie Carrie Kackley Rogers Myrtle Smith Rogers South End First Brethren Church Issac Walton League Leroy E. Rogers Betty Rogers Lewis Winchester Gerald Rogers Charles O. Rogers Seabring Fla Grattan Rogers Romney Oswald Rogers Moorefield Grace ,Wade Martinsburg Olive Stickley Paul Rogers Purgitsville Olivia Fike Oakland Paul E. Dick Shenandoah Memorial Park Jones Funeral Home

Cattle Truck Overturns on Route 340 Near Berryville

A tractor trailer carrying 27 Black Angus cattle overturned after swerving to avoid a stopped vehicle. One cow was badly hurt, the driver Robert Hemp of Jefferson Maryland cited time to react, damage estimated at 8000 dollars. The load was moved to a slaughterhouse in Maryland. Another city man, Robert Mauck, admitted for observation after a separate crash with details unavailable.

Berryville G.N. Jenkins Robert Douglas Hemp, III Jefferson

New Music Clinic at Shenandoah Conservatory Nov 1

Shenandoah Conservatory of Music hosts a free music clinic on November 1 in Winchester Virginia. The event features reading new band and jazz publications and clinics by faculty including John Wunderlick Christine Smith Donald Black Theodore Lapina and Richard Council followed by a 8 pm concert by the Shenandoah Woodwind Ensemble and Concert Band.

Shenandoah Conservatory of Music Shenandoah Conservatory Department of Paul B. Noble, Jrs Shenandoah Conservatory Shenandoah John Wunderlick Christine Smith Donald Black Theodore Lapina Richard Council Virginia Maryland West Virginia

Seafood on Menu for Demo Rally

Seafood on the menu for a Democratic rally at the Lee Jackson Restaurant on Oct. 28 at 7 30 p.m. Governors race candidates William C. Battle J Sargeant Reynolds and Andrew P. Miller will attend. It will be Battle and Miller’s second stop in the area during the campaign. Miller recently launched the Battle Wagon mobile headquarters in Winchester.

Lee- Jackson William C. Battle J. Sargeant Reynolds Andrew P. Miller Mr. Battle Mr.Miller Miller Winchester

Clarke seeks federal order to appear on Virginia ballot

Warrenton Democrat William E Clarke asks U S District Judge Robert Merhige Jr after the death of Del Tom Frost to print his name on the November 4 ballot for the 28th House District. Clarke argues the delay violates due process after state officials refused to place him on the ballot.

Richmond William E Clarke Warrenton House of Delegates Clarke A.B. McMurtrie Jr U.S Robert R. Merhige Jr Fauquier Warren Rappahannock Del Tom Frost Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals Frost District Democratic Committee Duncan C. Gibb Front Royal Virginia

Preservationists urge broader view on Conrad property plan

Mrs Lozier argues the Parking Authority and City Council focus only on parking. She claims experts pushed expensive leveling of Conrad Hill because the site is free. The group seeks architects to study integrating the Conrad house with a new City Hall, freeing the present hall for parking.

Gunter Accused of Unprofessional Conduct in 1968 Custody Case

The 1968 Frederick County custody dispute centers on accusations of unprofessional conduct. Judge Marshall ordered production of interview tape and transcript of Mrs Genevieve Anderson, with related documents paused until the full three judge panel rules on Nov 6 1969.

Frederick County Elliott D. Marshall Gunter 7Th District Committee Dabney Watts Marshall Genevieve Wilbur) Anderson Front Royal John F. Ewell

Mixed Economic Signals Highlight July September GNP Rise

The Commerce Department and Federal Reserve Board report a $17.5 billion GNP increase for July to September mainly from price gains. Production rose about 2 percent, while industrial output slipped for the second month. Housing starts climbed to 1,518,000 annual units in September, ending a February decline and rattling the housing market.

McCracken Burns Commerce Department Federal Reserve Board

Anti Rabies Shots Start For Carolyn Bayliss

Seventeen year old Carolyn Bayliss of Albin began anti rabies injections after being bitten on the hand by a stray black and yellow kitten near Hudson's Fruit Market. Her mother Esther Bayliss reported swelling subsiding. sheriff Lacy Anderson urged reports if the kitten is seen. Carolyn planned to receive her first shot this afternoon at 3.

Carolyn Bayliss James Wood High School Carolyn Esther Bayliss Albin Hudson’s Fruit Market Lacy Anderson

Ringneck Pheasant Brought to New York by Gov Montgomery

The ringneck pheasant arrived in New York between 1728 and 1731 when Gov. James Montgomery released several dozen on Governor's Island in New York harbor, a nonnative but established introduction.

New York State James Montgomery Governor’s Island New York Harbor

Farmers Livestock Market Monday Record Prices by Weight

Market listings show hogs ranging 19.00 to 26.70 per hundredweight, veal and calves from 24.00 to 45.00, lambs and feeders from 20.00 to 28.40, slaughter cattle and stock feeder prices across steers heifers cows and bulls, with high yielding cattle noted for buyers.

Utility & Commercial Cutter Choice Fancy Good & Choice

Wall Street Holds Slim Gain In Early Trading

The Dow Jones industrial average rose 0.33 to 839.10 around 10 30 a m as advances edged declines on the NYSE. The Big Board ticker ran a minute late after the opening amid questions whether the rally spurred by news of North Vietnam talks with the Viet Cong could continue.

New York New York Stock Exchange North Vietnam United States

Weather summary for Winchester and surrounding area

The forecast calls for clear tonight with frost and freezing temperatures 28 to 34. Saturday will be mostly sunny with cool to mild conditions and a chance of rain later in the period. The five day outlook shows below normal temperatures with daytime highs in the upper 50s to lower 60s and lows 40 to 45, dropping to 35 to 40 in the mountains, and a total precipitation of one quarter to one half inch.

Virginia

Rainfall Totals and Averages Include 1969 Data

The report lists 24 hour rainfall ending 8 30 a m today with October total .99 inches and 1969 year to date 28 77 inches. It also provides 56 year monthly averages and five year Jan dec totals with multiple named places and figures.

Locke Heads Society of Barristers

Berryville native John Locke now in Roanoke has been elected 1970 president of the International Society of Barristers He will take office January 1 He is a partner in Gentry Locke Rakes and Moore and a former governor of the honorary trial lawyers group He is a University of Richmond and University of Virginia Law School graduate His wife is the former Rebecca Cook of Roanoke They have three daughters The note adds that the first locomotive to operate in Atlanta in 1841 was pulled there by mules.

Berryville John Locke Roanoke International Society of Barristers Gentry, Locke, Rakes and Moore Locke Organization of Trial Lawyers University of Richmond Law School University of Virginia J. Howard Locke Boyce Mr. H Locke Rebecca Cook Atlanta

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