Obituary notes from Winchester area include Grim and Singhas Lee
Obituaries report the death of T Arthur Grim 88 of Stephens City at Winchester Memorial Hospital with a funeral at Stephens City United Methodist Church and burial in Greenhill Cemetery. Other notices include Mrs Mamie Mae Singhas Lee burial in Green Hill Berryville and Cecil Hartle death at his Brookville winter home with services in Hagerstown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Arthur Grim
Stephens City
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Mr. Grim
Isaac
Sarah Hottle Grim
Mae Painter
Edna Grim
Hazel Ewing
Calvin Grim
Silas Grim
Ollie Grim
Greenhill Cemetery
Jones Funeral Home
Mamie Mae Singhas Lee
Robert Edward Lee
Clarke County
John H. Enders
Berryville
M. C. Cooke
James, Thomas
Austin Singhas
John
Raymond
Douglas Lee
Green Hill Cemetery
Cecil A. Hartle
Hagerstown
Brookville
Fla
Diane Hartle
Kettering
Ohio
Winchester
Rest Haven Funeral
Clyde W. Bailey
Glengary
W.va
Kings Daughters Hospital
Martinsburg
W. Va
Mr. Bailey
Berkeley County
Charles E. Bailey
Elizabeth Dunham Bailey
Mt. Carmel Methodist Church
Harry Bailey
Mr. T. Arthur Grim
Saigon Sets four conditions for broadened Paris peace talks
South Vietnam backs direct talks with Hanoi in an expanded Paris process but rejects giving the National Liberation Front an independent status. Saigon demands rapid, continuous proceedings from a U.S. bombing halt to a cease fire, and opposes Front participation as a separate party. Hanoi seeks US aims steering talks and disputes direct Thieu-North contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
South Vietnam
North Vietnam
Saigon
Nguyen van Thieu
National Liberation Front
Hanoi
Front
Ellsworth Bunker
Thieu
Bunker
U.S
Giesen Denounces Waste and Duplication in Federal Programs
A. R. Pete Giesen Jr. charges the Democratic controlled Congress and the House Appropriations Committee with waste and duplication in federal programs. He cites a survey showing over 20 billion dollars spent with no central tally of programs, up from about 250 to 1271 under the Great Society. He singles out Jack Marsh for dual roles in spending decisions and vows to seek reforms from the current ill conceived programs. Parents Day events at Shepherd College in Shepherdstown W V are announced with activities and free football passes for early registrants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R
Pete) Giesen, Jr
Congress
Appropriations Committee
Johnsone Humphrey
Giesen
GOP
Great Society
House Appropriations Committee
Jack Marsh
Marsh
Washington
Shenandoah Valley
Shepherdstown
W. VA
Shepherd College
Bridgewater College
Truce Holds as POWs Land During Coastal Operation
U S Navy ships landed 14 POWs south of Vinh after silencing shore batteries along a 25 mile coastal strip near Vientiane. No violations of the truce were reported. Meanwhile Hanoi leaders debated U S terms as raids continued on North Vietnamese panhandles beyond the cease fire area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vientiane
Vinh
U.S
Hanoi
U. S
Apollo 7 wives share joy and pride after mission return
Wives of the Apollo 7 astronauts described relief and pride as their husbands splashed down safely five miles from the carrier. Mrs Schirra noted future changes and retirement plans while families followed re entry steps via monitors and television.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schirra
Space Center
Hawaii
Jo Schirra
Harriet Eisele
Lo Ella Cunningam
Jon Eisele
Apollo 7
Wall Street mixed as Viet Nam peace talks looms
Wall Street moved irregularly in active trading as investors awaited further Viet Nam bombing halt developments. Large gains by Du Pont and Standard Oil were nearly erased by small losses across most stocks with only a few leading movers like Alcoa and Xerox dipping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Wille
New York Stock Exchange
du Pont
Standard Ol
New Jersey
Wall Street
Alcoa
Eastman Kodak
Control Data
Xerox
General Foods
Varian Associates
Vietnam
Woolworth
Chesebrough- Pond’s
Pan American World Airways
Household Finance
Weather Outlook for Winchester Virginia Today and Tomorrow
Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain tonight and Wednesday. Not as cold tonight with lows 45 to 50. Cooler Wednesday with highs 58 to 65. Thursday brings partly cloudy and cool conditions. Sunset today at 6 24 p m and sunrise tomorrow at 7 31 a m. Moonset tonight at 6 44 p m. First Quarter on October 28.
Rainfall Totals Reported for Past Year and Averages
Rainfall in the last 24 hours ending 8 a m noted none. October to date 2 76 inches, 1968 year to date 28 71 inches. Five year January to December totals list several values for 1963 1964 1966 1966 1967 with varying amounts. Average monthly rainfall for 55 years shown with months and figures. January through December average 36 50 inches.
Sound Economics in Rebate Idea Faces Marsh
Rep John O Marsh Jr argued for rebating a percentage of federal tax revenues to states for allocation to state needs. Speaking at Shenandoah Retreat while seeking a fourth term he urged a no strings rebate with limits on highway use and debt retirement. He proposed a three part formula based on equal state shares, need criteria, and population and revenue generation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berryville
John O. Marsh, Jr
Striking NYC Teachers Demand Removal of School Officials
The walkout in Brooklyn Ocean Hill Brownsville continues until the local board administrator and principals are removed. The dispute follows the ouster of 80 white teachers from the district, with Gov Rockefeller resisting a special session while parents in the Bronx seek Lindsay’s removal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ers
Brooklyn
Ocean Hill
Brownsville
James E. Allen Jr
State Board of Regents
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Lindsay
Bronx
Rockefeller
Frederick County Sanitation Authority awards two parts of first project
The Frederick County Sanitation Authority awarded two parts of the Rt. 277 Drainage Area project to Perry Engineering Co. of Winchester for the sewer line and lagoon portions. Remaining two parts including water lines and crossing under I 81 await award. The loan to operate the project will close Oct 29 with interim financing for about 23 months, then a large bond issue. The plan replaces multiple revenue bonds with a single later issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County Sanitation Authority
Stephens City
Perry Engineering Co
Winchester
James L. Bowman
Rt. 277
I-81
Robert E. Ayler
Pure Oil
Texaco
Perry
Bowman
Davenport & Co
Richmond
John McNair & Associates
Authority
Perry Engineering
H.J. Schneider Co. of
Pittsburgh
Cone
Frederick County Board of Supervisors
Robert Dale
Smoke Backed Up Chimney at Dr M McHale House
Shawnee firefighters reported no fire damage at a tenant house on Valley Mill Road owned by Dr. M. McHale. A clogged chimney screen caused smoke to back up when the furnace started. No fire occurred. Volunteers responded to the 111th call of the year at 4:30 p.m. and stayed about an hour. The occupant was Winifred Funk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. McHale
Valley Mill Road
Winifred Funk
RIOT CONTROL STUDY AT SHEPHERD COLLEGE
Law enforcement officers will study riot control under Capt. R L Bonar of the West Virginia State Police as part of a Shepherd College training program. A one day seminar on October 29 is open to municipal county and state police. interested participants should contact Donald Eyler, Department of Sociology.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shepherdstown
W. VA
R. L. Bonar
Shepherd College
Donald Eyler
Dept. of Sociology
Nehru Jacket Fad Influences Store Merchandising
A men's clothing store owner notes that while Nehru jackets influence customers, most buyers are women seeking husbands who look like TV men. Retailers face long lead times and perishability of styles, making small shops wary of stocking too transitory colors and sizes, even as brighter colors appear in basics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nehru
Ralph
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Winchester Evening Star
T. Arther Grim
Lee Service
Ceci A. Hartle
Clyde M. Bailey
Brown Funeral Home
Jones Funeral Home, Inc
MDS Funeral Home
N. Loudoun Street
DIAL
Bernard Groves
Bernard F. Groves
Boscawen St
U.S. Weather Bureau
ESSA
Gulf Coast
Ohio Valley
New York State
East
Midwest
North
Honolulu
Tokyo
Peru
St. Augustine
Arkansas
Adano
Saturn
Virginia
Melinda Eisele
Ald
Daddy
Melinda
Clear Reek
Beccause
Wally
John Cooper
Donald K. “‘Deke
Slayton
Jane Pickett
Arlington
Houston
James Hollosway
Virginia Beach
Ella Cunningham
Cunningham
Bill
Betty
Astrodome
New York Jets
Houston Oilers
Delrin
N. Cameron
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