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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1966

Page

2

Obituaries From Winchester Evening Star 1966

Funeral services announced for Broad Whitlock of Taft Avenue and for William Morris Smith of Kernstown. Mickey Golightly, infant son of Gary and Betty Golightly of Mountain Falls, to be buried at Mountain View Cemetery. James A. Williams of Arlington remembered. services in Arlington and Lovettsville burial listed.

William Morris Smith York Ave Kernstown Winchester Memorial Hospital Jones Funeral Home H. Eugene Baker Darrelly Grim James Nelson Jes Peacemaker William Fletcher B. J. Lovett Ernest Fitzwater Lacy Spring Cemetery Michael Mickey) Golightly Gary Betty Jean Richard Golightly Mountain Falls Omps Winchester Charles Andrews Paul Richard Frank Golightly Robert Gofignay James Golightly Harryichard Park Richard Mountain View Cemetery James A. Williams Key Blvd Arlington Arlington Funeral Home

Funeral services for Wimpy Whitlock and William Morris Smith

Funeral services are announced for Wimpy Whitlock Friday at 1 30 p m at Jones Funeral Home and William Morris Smith Saturday at 11 a m at Jones Funeral Home Inc both in the local area.

William Morris Smith Jones Funeral Home, Inc

Rockefeller leads in New York Daily News straw poll

Governor Nelson A. Rockefeller tops the early tabulations for a third term with 39.7 percent of 2,989 votes in the New York Daily News straw poll. Democrat Frank D. O’Connor follows at 38.9 percent, Liberal Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr. 14.1, and TV native Paul Adams 7.3. The poll suggests a cliff hanger 1966 election.

New York Nelson A. Rockefeller New York Daily News Rockefeller Frank D. O’ Connor Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr Paul Adams

Traylor Suspends Campaign Over Byrd Family Loss

Roanoke AP report says Lawrence M. Traylor, a Republican, suspends his campaign indefinitely following the death of former U.S. Senator Harry F. Byrd Sr. He planned a major Roanoke County address in his race against Senator Harry F. Byrd Jr. Traylor joins others in expressing sympathy to the Byrd family.

Roanoke Lawrence M. Traylor U.S Harry F. Byrd Sr Traylor Roanoke County Harry F. Byrd Jr Byrd

Byrd Left Mark For All Time, Virginia Reacts

Del. George C. Rawlings Jr. paid tribute to former U.S. Senator Harry F. Byrd Sr. saying he left his mark for all time on Virginia. In a telegram to Sen. Harry F. Byrd Jr. Rawlings offered condolences and praised Byrd’s convictions integrity courage and honor as a lasting example.

Fredericksburg George C.rawlings Jr U.S Harry F. Byrd Sr Virginia Sen Harry F. Byrd Jr Rawlings Old Dominion

Answers from a quiz style clue set

Away Desert shrub and other clues indicate a cryptic puzzle format. References include Mary Ball Washington the Scottish dialect and the New York Tribune as a source. South Dakota New York Tribune Turquoise color and size descriptors appear among items.

Mary Ball Washington South Dakota New York Tribune

Romney Faces Broad Doubts On Beating In 1968 Michigan Vote

Michigan Democrats privately doubt Gov. George Romney can be beaten in his bid for a third term. A Detroit News poll shows Sen. Griffin ahead of Williams 51 to 46, while Romney trails Ferency 64 to 33, as campaigns focus on personalities over Vietnam, education and civil rights.

Detroit Michigan George Romney Romney White House Zolton Ferency Robert P. Griffin G. Ménnen Williams Johnson Hubert H. Humphrey Edward F. Kennedy Massachusetts Robert F. Kennedy New York William W. Scranton Pennsylvania Thruston B. Morton Kentucky Richard M. Nixon Detroit News Griffin Rommey Ferency Viet Nam

Johnson Seeks Peace Path in Asia Tour

President Johnson urged a new Asia emerging for free, independent nations while noting the goal is to halt the war in Viet Nam. He spoke to New Zealand Parliament, met Holyoake and Kirk, and faced boos from antiwar protesters during a 24 hour visit, while Mrs Johnson drew large crowds at scenic spots.

Asia Australia Keith J. Holyoake New Zealand Viet Nam Johnson Hanoi North Viet Nam Southeast Asia North Viet N Manila Peking Winston Churchill Holyoake Norman Kirk Kirk

Weather Today and Outlook for Winchester Skies

Fair and colder tonight with a low in the 30s. Friday will be sunny with rising temperatures and a high in the low 60s. Saturday looks fair and warmer. Northwest winds 15 to 30 mph today. Sunset today at 6:28 p.m. Sunrise tomorrow 7:28 a.m. First Quarter tomorrow 1:35.

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Rainfall totals and averages across months and years

Rainfall data shows 24 hour rainfall to 8 30 am today October 16 1966 at 2 02 inches yearly totals 29 00 inches. Monthly averages for 53 years listed from January to December with varied values and overall January through October average of 31 70 inches. Historical yearly totals for January through October include 1911 15 inches 1962 32 45 inches 1963 25 24 inches 1964 27 35 inches 1965 22 28 inches.

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Woman Found Dead in Rain Swollen Creek Near Falls Church

Police identify Glatys N. Shifflett a Charlottesville woman living with her sister in the Washington area. Her fully clothed body was recovered from Tripp Run behind Sleepy Hollow subdivision after heavy rains. creek depths reached four feet with a shallow log-float in two feet of water.

Falls Church Charlottesville Washington Here Glatys N. Shifflett Tripp Run Sleepy Hollow

Wall Street Mixed Early After Modest Orders Rise

The market opened mixed as moderate trading varied with a 3.6 percent September rise in durable goods orders and sharp gains by some firms. KLM slumped 13 percent after announcing a 14 million share offering, while Polaroid fell on an opening block. Nonferrous metals oils airlines and drugs rose with United Air Lines and Pfizer edging higher. The AP 60 stock average fell 2.4 to 284.6.

New York New York Stock Exchange KLM Royal Dutch Airlines Polariod United Air Lines Pfizer American Stock Exchange

Fort Eustis aide charged in embezzlement case at farm

FBI says assistant quartermaster Joseph Fulton Stanley of Hampton was arrested for embezzling and stealing a white wrecker truck belonging to the U.S. Army. County records tie the farm to a Joseph F. Stanley of the same Hampton address, with the property changing hands recently. Military investigators also found a whisky still hidden behind the farm’s chicken house.

FBI Joseph Fulton Stanley Hampton U.S. Army Joseph F. Stanley Fort Eustis Hawkins Drive

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Winchester Evening Star Whitlock Service Broaddust Whitlock Taft Ave Dr. &. T. Clark Ernie Nesselrodt Bruce Painter Rodger Wingfield Roy Reynolds Raymond Jenkins Lawrence Lickliter Polly’s Golightly Service Williams Service Mr. Williams Harvey Williams Mount Williams Western Presbyterian Church of Washington Hiram Lodge No. 10 AF & AM Valena Branner Williams David Williams Mary Williams Pasadena Calif Ralph Snapp Robert Pifer George Branner Arthur Gruver James Patterson Paul Williams Ronald Lloyd Roger Hough Charles Hammer Union Cemetery Lovettsville OMS Mikey Omps Funeral Home Mt. View Cemetery McMate Harry F. Byrd, Sr Winchester Lodge U.S. Weather Bureau Rockeies Weather Bureau Rockies California Ue Sl Meena Ory C & S Bank Pfc Leroy Slaughter Baltimore Chu Lai CITY Fleet & Co., Inc E. Pall Mall ST Pheg and Guatemala Athur, Inc V. Mees Fannranee Boscawen St Wall Street THE Book of Wisdom National Itman Aa Bryarly & Louthan Wc Rouss Ave Cameron St
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