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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1969

Page

2

Obituaries for Glaize and Funk in Winchester

Mrs. Susan Jane Elizabeth Glaize 86 of R died after a lengthy illness. She was widow of Walter H. Glaize born Clarke County 1883 and survived by five children and 12 grandchildren. Major Francis M. Funk 64 of Millwood died Saturday. funeral 3:30 tomorrow at Jones Funeral Home with police and council members as honorary pallbearers. Burial Mount Hebron Cemetery.

Susan_ Jane Elizabeth Glaize R . W.va Boyce Walter H. Glaize Glaize Clarke County Randolph B Virginia L. Tharpe Fellers Asbury United Methodist Church Charles Town W.va American Legion Auxiliary Ranson Helpers Club Gleaners W.F. Carper Edwin Levi Berryville Elmer L. Glaize Martin B. Glaize Ransom Abner H. Glaize Millington N.J William Fellers Tradford Francis M. Funk Millwood Wve Jones Funeral Home James Robert Jackson Basil F. Cooper Ralph G. Hite Benjamin B. Dutton, Jr William M.battaile W. Fred Stinson John W. Jones Ralph F. Beaver J. Thomas Boyd Winchester Police Force J. Frank Loy Wilbur Feltner William Thomas Donald Patton Claude B. Smalls, Jr Alvin Johnson, Jr R. V. Martin Mount Hebron Order of Police

Ellen E. Wigginton Graveside Service Notice

Miss Ellen E. Wigginton will be laid to rest at a graveside service on Wednesday at 11 00 A M at Mount Hebron Cemetery. The notice provides memorial details and location for attendees.

Mason of Inwood Transfer founder Edgar Mason dies

Edgar Russell Mason 56 of Winchester died Saturday en route to Winchester Memorial Hospital after illness at home. He founded Mason's Transfer of Inwood after his father died in 1948. Survived by three sons, one daughter, six grandchildren, and six sisters. service set tomorrow at Brown Funeral Home Martinsburg. Burial Shenandoah Memorial Park follows.

Edgar Russell Bill) Mason Winchester Winchester Memorial Hospital Mr. Mason Inwood W. Va Albert Jennings Mary E. Light Mason Mason Inwood United Methodist Church Edgar J. Mason Gary Grant Mason Eric Roger Mason Gilda Gray Mason LaRae Edwina Jamie Mason Harry Mason Clearbrook Grantham Gardner Ridgeway W.va Norman-Coffman Wheelsrig Jack Daugherty Baltimore

Sam Burkett 74 of Points WV Dies in Romney

Sam Burkett 74 of Points West Virginia died yesterday at Hampshire Memorial Hospital Romney WV. He was born April 4 1895 in Hampshire County a World War I veteran and retired farmer. He is survived by siblings Mae Wotring Capon Bridge Dora Racey Romney Bessie Dickens Phoenix Georgia Curry Cumberland Walter Burkett Points Clyde Thomas Burkett Buffalo NY. Services were held Wednesday at Wesley Chapel United Methodist Church near Points conducted by Rev Darwood Hart. Burial followed at the church. The body lies at Giffin Funeral Home Capon Bridge with the family receiving friends tomorrow evening.

Sam Burkett Points W. Va Hampshire Memorial Hospital Romney Mr. Burkett Hampshire County Charles Sarah Rowzee Burkett Wesley Chapel United Methodist Church Mae Wotring Capon Bridge Dora Racey Bessie Dickens Phoenix Ariz Georgia Curry Cumberland Walter Burkett Guy Clyde Thomas Burkett Buffalo N.Y Darwood Hart Giffin Funeral Home

Death of Robert H. Stewart Sr. in Winchester area

Robert Hinkel Stewart Sr., 68, of Stephenson died yesterday at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Born February 26, 1901, he was a Burnt Factory United Methodist and is survived by his widow Elmore, children Shirley Tomblin Jerry Stewart Robert H Stewart Jr Joseph F Stewart Betty Jane Stewart Linda Fay Stewart, three grandsons, sister Anna Mae Orr and brother Clarence Stewart. Funeral services are incomplete at John H Enders Funeral Home Berryville with visitation tomorrow 7 to 9 p.m.

Robert Hinkel Stewart Sr Stephenson Winchester Memorial Hospital Mr. Stewart James Howard Annie Smith Stewart Burnt Factory

Newlin Service Held for Joseph B Newlin

Funeral service for Joseph B Newlin aged 80 of 260 Parkway was held at 1 30 PM at Jones Funeral Home with Rev John A Baden officiating Pallbearers included Bryan Stotler Robert J Smith Donald L Jennings H Clay Manuel Bernard F Groves Jr and Clarence F Schenck Interment followed at Mount Hebron Cemetery Newlin was a charter monarch and past president of the Winchester Lions Club.

Joseph B. Newlin Parkway Jones Funeral Home John A-Baden Bryan Stotler Rebert J. Smith Donald L. Jennings H. Clay Manuel Bernard F. Groves, Jr Clarence F. Schenck Mount Hebron Cemetery Newlin Monarch The Winchester Lions Club

Singhass Service for Mrs Ollie Singhass

Funeral for Mrs Ollie S. Singhass of Clarke County was held at John H Enders Funeral Home Berryville at 2 p m conducted by Rev C M Cook. Pallbearers included Ernest Adams Paul Baker Robert Collis Wesley Tinsman Herbert Gray and Stanley Singhass with honorary pallbearers Rodney Strother Earl Long Harold Gray Phillip Herman and Millard Singhass. Burial followed at Green Hill.

Melvin Trider Colonial Funeral Home Town Paul J. Gruber Green Hill Cemetery Berryville Ollie S. Singhass Clarke County John H. Enders C.M. Cook Ernest Adams Paul Baker Robert Collis Wesley Tinsman Herbert Gray Stanley Singhass Rodney Strother Earl Long Harold Gray Phillip, Herman and Millard Singhass

White House Accuses Senate Panel Of Political Magic

The White House and Senate Democratic Policy Committee clash over Nixon proposals as aides joke about occult tactics. Senator Mansfield and committee members from Hart to Russell are cited amid claims the panel wields power beyond the House Rules Committee in guiding legislation.

Washington White House Senate Democratic Policy Committee Nixon Congress Mike Mansfield Capitol Hill Senate Democrats Bryce N. Harlow House Rules Committee House Mansfield Policy Committee

Miss Ellen Wigginton obituary from Winchester native

Ellen Wigginton 66 of 248 Shenandoah Ave died yesterday. Born Winchester June 14 1903 she was daughter of the late Harry and Lillian Wigginton. She worked at the York Inn before retirement and is survived by three brothers and two sisters. Graveside service Wednesday at 11 a.m. Mount Hebron Cemetery conducted by Rev. James Bearss. Body at Jones Funeral Home.

Ellen E. Wigginton Shenandoah Ave Miss Wigginton Winchester Harry Lillian Marpole Wigginton York Inn Charles Wigginton Coatsville Roy Wigginton Delaware Harry Wigginton Frederick County Isabell Anderson Martinsburg W-Va Gladys Murzwa New Jersey Mount Hebron James Bearss Jones Funeral Home

William Rawlings Dies in Baltimore Hospital

William Rawlings a 71 year old native of Emporia died Friday in City Hospital Baltimore Md He was born July 21 1898 to William and Mary Rawlings He is survived by two sisters Mrs Alice Johnson New York City and Mrs Etta Hotson Druryville and several nieces and nephews

William Rawlings New York City City Hospital Baltimore Mr. Rawlings Emporia William Mary Rawlings Mary Willis Alice Johnson Etta Hotson Druryville

Vietnam factions vow continued fight until U.S. troops leave

North and South Vietnam pledge to continue armed political and diplomatic struggle to force the withdrawal of American troops. Premier Pham Van Dong and Premier Alexei Kosygin sign a joint communique after talks. Tass reports Moscow will provide necessary support for Vietnam’s defense and reunification efforts.

Moscow North Vietnnam North South Vietnam U.S Vietnam Pham van Dong Alexei Kosygin Ho Chi Minh Tass North Vietnam

Wall Street Advances Amid Moderately Active Trading

The market opened with 525 advances to 318 declines on the NYSE as the Dow fell 0.53 to 835.53 at 10:30 a.m. The Big Board ran two minutes late on tape. Analysts split on whether a strong upward move would begin or markets would reverse Friday’s rally. Opening blocks showed American Telephone 6,000 shares at 50 34, Chrysler 10,500 at 41 44, International Nickel 6,300 at 36.

NEW York New York Stock Exchange American Telephone Chrysler International Nickel

Changes Plea to Guilty in Frederick County Court

In Frederick County Circuit Court Terry Aldine Webster Sr 48 of Winchester withdrew an innocent plea to three indictments for attempting to molest or molesting a girl under 14 and pleaded guilty on re arraignment. He was released on 1000 bond and a presentence report will be prepared for the opening of the next term. Judge Robert K Woltz ordered the report. Webster is represented by David G Simpson. A separate motion to set aside Clarence Kilby s murder verdict was withdrawn and a pre sentence report ordered. Kilby 60 of Stephens City faces 15 years for second degree murder of his 17 year old son William on July 25 1968. Lawrence Ambrogi objected to a post verdict pre sentence report. Judge Woltz noted it could become routine. Simpson noted it exists in other circuits. A pre sentence report was also presented for Robert A Connally 48 of Gore who pleaded guilty to unlawful wounding of Paul Dorsey 44 of Gore on June 29. Connally s attorney Benjamin Butler presented a witness who said probation would secure him a full time job. Connally had been jailed since arrest in June. Court imposed two years in the penitentiary with sentence suspended on condition that Connally pay medical costs and court costs. defendant placed on four years probation.

Frederick County Terry Aldine Webster, Sr Rt. 3 Winchester Webster David G. Simpson Clarence H. Kilby Simpson Robert K. Woltz Kilby Stephens City William Lawrence Ambrogi Woltz Robert A. Connally Gore Paul Dorsey Benjamin Butler Mr. Connally Earl Armel Conally Butler Connally

Weather outlook for Virginia with showers and mild temps

The forecast shows rather cloudy skies with a chance of showers tonight and a low around the 50s. Tuesday warms to the upper 60s to low 70s with partly cloudy conditions. The Winchester forecast includes sunset at 6 27 p m and a Hunter s Moon approaching.

Winchester

Rainfall totals and averages for city climate report

Rainfall in the past hours ending 8 30 a m today October rainfall to date .99 1969 rainfall to date 28 77 Average rainfall per month for the past 56 years Jan 2 41 Feb 2 15 March 3 11 April 3 10 May 3 69 June 3 71 July 3 76 Aug 3 74 Sept 2 81 Oct 3 10 Nov 2 53 Dec 2 32 The rainfall from January through December for the past five years is as follows 1964 31 63 1965 26 85 1966 33 82 1967 36 48 1968 32 56 The average rainfall from Jan through Dec for the past 56 years by 26 43.

Homecoming Week Kicks Off At Virginia Commonwealth University

Homecoming activities start at VCU in Richmond with dorm open houses tonight through Thursday from 8 to 11 p.m. Friday features a concert and a drama department production of Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf. A parade and two dances are planned for Saturday.

Virginia Commonwealth University Richmond

I Q Answers Hidden in Shakespeare Quiz Clues

Disjointed OCR notes reference The Merchant of Venice and names Joseph William and Mary London and phrases like Dead letter and Jacob. The fragment mentions grades and locations with unclear context.

Joseph

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