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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1967

Page

2

Obituaries From Winchester Area Death Notices

Obituaries list several local deaths and funeral plans from Winchester area. Florence Linn 77 of Strasburg died Saturday. service tomorrow at 2 pm in Strasburg with burial at Mount Bron Winchester. William J. Brown 70 of Trafford Pa funeral tomorrow at Jones Funeral Home. Gracie Alice McFarland 87 died at granddaughter’s home. survived by many children and grandchildren. burial at Mount Olive.

Florence Gayetté Gay) Linn Route 2 Strasburg Shenandoah County Memorial Hospital Woodstock Linn Chicago James Sarah Rudolph Ewers Strasburg Presbyterian Church Claude B. Linn Stover Funeral Home Harry B. Crim Daniel Cooke, Sr Daniel Cooke, Jr Burrell Beeler Delmer Himelright Carl Holler George F. Krismelmyer Mountbron Cemetery Winchester Brown Willian J. B. Brown Trafford Columbia Hospital Wilkinsburg Jones Funeral Home Robert Ruth Gracie Alice McFarland Samuel Plummer Shawnee Drive McFarland Frederick County Asa Eliza Harper Shanholtz Luther McFarland Wheatfield Assembly of God Church Mary A. Lupton Rosie Cooper Goldie Newlin Virgie Bayliss Daniel McFarland Silas McFarland James McFarland Rachel Taylor John McFarland Falls Church Raymond McFarland Chester Jones Funeral Homes H.L. Wigfield Frank Mays Irvin Stonesifer Mount Olive Cemetery

Funeral Services for William J B Brown and Gracie McFarland

Funeral services announced for William J B Brown on Tuesday at 4 00 p m at Jones Funeral Home and for Gracie Alice McFarland on Wednesday at 1 30 p m.

William J.B. Brown Gracie Alice McFarland

Boothe Praises President. predicts Johnson polls boost

Former State Sen Armistead L Boothe told about 100 Roanoke Young Democrats that President Johnson will be favored by the polls next year if he remains sincere and acts from conviction. He joked about GOP rivals and called Rockefeller a weak candidate who likely won’t run.

Roanoke Armistead L. Boothe Johnson Boothe Michigan George Romney Romney Vietnam Gov Nelson Rockefeller New York GOP Rockefeller

Harrison Takes Oath as Virginia Supreme Court Judge

Former Gov Albertis S Harrison takes the oath of office as the newest member of the Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals in Brunswick County Circuit Court. Gov Godwin named his predecessor to succeed retiring Justice C Vernon Spratley of Hampton.

Lawrenceville Albertis S. Harrison Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals Harrison Brunswick County Godwin High Court C. Vernon Spratley Hampton

Lynda Johnson Gushes Over White House Wedding Plans

Lynda Johnson says she is excited and very happy about her December 9 White House wedding to Marine Capt. Charles S. Robb. She fears housekeeping, outlines living arrangements near Washington, possible R and R trips, and notes Robb's Vietnam tour will shape the couple’s near future.

Washington Lynda Johnson White House Lynda Charles S. Robb Milwaukee Wis Chuck Robb Vietnam Far East Hawaii Australia Johnson Family Radio Texas Patrick Nugent George Hamilton

Humphrey to visit Malaysia and Indonesia after Saigon event

Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey will visit Kuala Lumpur from November 1 to 3 after attending the Saigon inauguration of South Vietnamese President Nguyen Van Thieu on October 31. He will then fly to Jakarta, Indonesia, with return dates not disclosed. The Malaysian government confirmed the itinerary in a brief statement.

Kuala Lumpur Malaysia Hubert H. Humphrey Malayisia Indonesia Saigon Nguyen van Thieu U.S Humphrey Jakarta Washington

Five Die in Clinton County Quarry Shootings

Sheriff Jack Boyle reported that gunfire began just after 8 a.m. at a Lock Haven granite quarry site, sending workers to take cover behind desks and machines. The town of 12,000 lies about 100 miles northwest of Harrisburg, with quarries having been opened near Richmond in the 1850s.

Jack Boyle Clinton County Lock Haven Harrisburg

GOP May Issue Policy Statement at Palm Beach Meeting

Republican governors gathering aboard the SS Independence at Palm Beach plan a war policy declaration in December. Governor Volpe says the statement would back Americans in Vietnam while avoiding endorsement of Johnson’s war conduct. The group aims to draft 1968 convention platform planks on domestic issues and Vietnam policy.

Independence U.S Vietnam Republican Governors’ Association Palm Beach Fla Massachusetts John A. Volpe Volpe White House National Conference Cincinnati Johnson GOP Republican Policy Committee Nelson A. Rockefeller

Weather News From Around The World

Weather summaries from the Associated Press report conditions across regions, noting temperatures, rainfall, and notable climate events. Forecast outlines regional patterns, with emphasis on upcoming days and potential storms or heat waves affecting major cities and coastal areas.

Auto Stocks Slump as Market Drops Broadly on Opening

Wall Street opened with losses across the board as autos led the decline. The Dow fell about 5 points while key names Sperry Rand Pan American World Airways and Ford slipped in early trading amid inflation fears and fresh margin rules from the Federal Reserve to apply to unregulated lenders effective November 20.

New York Sperry Rand Pan American World Airways Ford All Street Federal Reserve Board

Ford plant pact raises costs and guarantees for workers

Ford will pay about 2 000 more annually per 160 000 workers under a new three year contract totaling near one billion dollars. The deal guarantees 95 percent of wages for most workers with deductions, a 20 cent immediate hourly raise plus 50 cents for skilled workers, plus 3 percent raises in years two and three, six cent an hour cost of living increases in years two and three, and equal pay for Canadian and American workers was not won, according to Reuther.

Ford Reuther

Weather Forecast for Virginia Clears and Warmer Next Days

The forecast calls for clear skies and a mild night with lows in the mid 40s. Tuesday will be sunny and warmer with highs in the mid to upper 70s. Wednesday brings partly cloudy skies and continued unseasonable warmth. No rainfall in the past 48 hours. October rainfall totals and five year monthly averages are listed, noting January to December rainfall ranges and long term averages.

Rally Set For Gunter Friday Night

Frederick County write-in campaign co chairs Ralphs S Gregory and W Boyd Ramey announce a rally for Eugene Gunter at the Lee Jackson Restaurant ballroom Friday at 7 p.m. Voters can meet Gunter, hear a legal briefing on write-in rules, and ask questions. Refreshments provided by the Committee for Gunter.

Ralphs S. Gregory W. Boyd Ramey Eugene Gunter Commonwealth Frederick County Lee-Jackson Gunter

B B Shots Damages Car Windshields on Valley Ave Lot

At least 18 cars across four used car lots on Valley Avenue were pitted Friday night by BB shots. Lamar Sloan Ford reported the most damage with about a dozen windshields impacted. Deputy Sheriff Osborne Renner is investigating. The average elevation of Virginia is cited as 950 feet.

Valley Ave Lamar Sloan Ford Larry Pitzer Duncan Shackleford H and M Painter Perry Painter Frederick County Osborne Renner

Word puzzle clued by scattered hints and fragments

A fragmentary list presents Gull like bird Organ part Masculine and other clues in a garbled array. The reader must infer crossword style definitions from scattered entries including Greenland Eskimo and stitch noting incomplete words and mixed case.

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