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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1969

Page

2

Obituary of Pearl Mae Miller Brooks 81 in Shepherdstown

Mrs. Pearl Mae Miller Brooks 81 died yesterday at her granddaughter Mary Lemaster’s home in Shepherdstown West Virginia widow of John W. Brooks. Born October 6 1888 in Augusta County she was the daughter of John and Barbara Miller. Surviving: brother John Miller Grottoes six grandchildren and 24 great grandchildren. Funeral Saturday 2 p m at John H Enders Funeral Home Berryville with Rev Temple Wheeler burial Old Stone Church Cemetery near White Hall.

Pearl Mae Miller Brooks Mary Lemaster Shepherdstown W.va John W. Brooks Brooks Augusta County John Barbara Allen Harlow Miller Lemaster John Miller Grottoes John H. Enders Berryville Temple Wheeler Old Stone Church White Hall Mary Ernestine Lloyd Boyce Lloyd Fayettsville N.C Eugene Minnie Hottie Werner Thomas G. Lloyd Mt. Carmel Jones Funeral Home Jesse E. Tate, Jr Shenandoah Memorial Park

Multiple Funeral Services Held for Local Residents

Notices list funeral services for Ralph Wade Pingley in Stephens City at 2 pm with burial at Christ Reformed Cemetery Coneville. Essie V. Jenkins in Stafford Springs at 1 30 pm with burial at Mount Hebron. Ralph S. Brown in Martinsburg at 10 30 am with burial Culpeper National Cemetery. Ethel May Borror at 1 30 pm with burial Shenandoah Memorial Park. Mary Ernestine Lloyd of Boyce with service pending and family details. John F Roystone of Arlington with service at Trinity Presbyterian and burial Green Hill Cemetery. Delores Cain Falk of Crystal Lake noted deceased in October. Edison patents cited as historical note.

Ralph Wade Pingley Stephens City Warren Reeves Stephens City United Methodist Church Essie V. Jenkins Main St Stafford Springs Conn Jones Funeral Home Charles H. Harless Walter DeHaven James DeHaven Ralph Keichner Bradley Sargent Leroy DeHaven Kenneth DeHaven Mount Hebron Cemetery Ralph S. Brown E. Cork St Veterans Administration Center Martinsburg W.va George H. Stein Culpeper National Cemetery Funeral Ethel May Borror White ‘Post Conrad Christianson Walter Sites Lee Walker Robert Jenkins Keith Borrer Allen Lineberg Dale VanMeter Shenandoah Memorial Park John-F- Roystone Arlington Roystone Agnes Fraser Roystone Angelica R. Luddith Warrenton Jean Fraser Roystone John F. Roystone, Jr Sembach Germany J.C. Blake C.C. Callow St. Petersburg Fla Sydney Beatty New Summa James R. Royston Berryville Edward Royston Spring Valley Calif Trinity*Presbyterian Arlington Funeral Home Fairfax Dr

Obituaries for Brown Jenkins Lloyd Scheduled at Jones Funeral Home

Notices announce services for Ralph S. Brown and Mrs. Essie V. Jenkins Friday at 10:30 A.M. and 1:30 P.M. respectively, with Mrs. Mary Ernestine Lloyd’s service Saturday at 1:30 P.M. at Jones Funeral Home.

Ralph S. Brown Essie V. Jenkins Mary Ernestine Lloyd

Captioned photos show staff across offices

The caption lists staff positions with locations and offices including Phyllis Andrews and Stuart Richard in New York, Sandra Smith in Emporia I-95, Polly Tovar in Manassas 1-66, and Sandra Drenner in Washington, with a star photo by Mary Helen Massie.

Mr. Peters Phyllis Andrews Stuart Richard New York Sandra Smith Emporia I-95 Polly Tovar Manassas Sandra Drenner Washington Mary Helen Massie

Charlottesville Lawyer Announces Senate Run Opposition to Byrd

Alvin Edelson, Charlottesville campaign manager for Henry Howell Jr in the July Democratic primary, says he will run for the U.S. Senate seat currently held by Harry Byrd Jr. Edelson doubts Byrd will run in the Democratic primary and expects Byrd to switch parties. The New York native, 40, studied at the University of Washington and Georgetown Law, and previously worked in the FTC anti trust division.

Charlottesville Henry E. Howell Jr U.S. Senate Harry F. Byrd Jr Alvin D. Edelson Byrd Edelson New Yo University of Washington Georgetown University Law School Howell Federal Trade Commission Anti Trust Washington

Wall Street mixed early- trading on modest edges

Prices on the New York Stock Exchange were mixed in fair activity with 350 advancers to 261 declines. The Dow Jones industrial average stood at 856.06, down 4.29, as analysts anticipated possible consolidation amid no new news on Vietnam cease fire and ongoing investor speculation. Opening blocks showed American Telephone with 10 000 shares up fractionally, Occidental Petroleum down fractionally, and Vornado down fractionally in active premarket trades.

NEW York New York Stock Exchange American Telephone Occidental Petroleum Vornado

Answers on Roosevelt and states quiz hints

The item lists scattered quiz clues including Theodore Roosevelt Indiana Ga Ky Venus Virginia Commonwealths Africa and mentions the International Teamsters Union. It reflects a trivia or crossword style prompt with multiple geographic and organizational references.

Theodore Roosevelt Indiana Venus Virginia

Mississippi and federal government unite in desegregation case

In a landmark Supreme Court hearing, the Nixon administration and Mississippi join against the NAACP Legal Defense Fund. Assistant Attorney General Jerris Leonard argues desegregation cannot be instantaneous, citing hostile reaction and ongoing lack of plans in 450 southern school systems.

Washington Supreme Court Mississippi Naacp Legal Defense and Educational Fund Jerris Leonard U.S. Court of Appeals New Orleans Naacp Fund Lawyers’ Committee For Civil Rights Under Law John Doar U.S. Office of Education

U S Negotiators Debate Cease Fire At Paris Talks

US officials weigh a cease fire as part of a settlement amid Vietnam deescalation. Nixon's Vietnamizing policy and North Vietnamese troop reductions frame calls for new proposals while Senate leader Hugh Scott pushes unilateral cease fire timing.

U.S Paris State Department Nixon Vietnam Johnson United States Senate Hugh Scott Scott Ziegler

Ancient work and manufacture site to be destroyed next spring

The group will continue winter digging to salvage artifacts before Route 522 construction. Public invited to a college meeting Saturday with speeches by Col H A MacCord Sr, Cmdr R I Curts, Capt A F Johnson, Richard Gravely Jr, Dr Alan Calmes, and others about local sites and pursuits.

Scheulen Lee Hubbard Col H. A. MacCord, Sr Richmond Virginia Frontier Forts Cmdr R. I. Curts Falls Church Saunders Point Capt A.F. Johnson Alexandria

Freeze warnings and cold weather in Virginia

Freeze warnings are in effect tonight with clear skies and chilly temperatures. Tonight’s low ranges from 25 to 32 degrees, Friday remains cold with highs in the 50s, and Saturday will bring increasing cloudiness and milder air. Rainfall totals show no rain in the past 24 hours, with long term averages and five year totals noted.

River Basin Unit Meets Nov 12 14

The Interstate Commission on the Potomac River Basin holds its fall meeting November 12 to 14 at Cacapon State Park West Virginia. Sessions cover Water Quality Assessment Land Drainage and issues on bacteria nutrients pesticides sediment and acid mine drainage with participation by Maryland Pennsylvania Virginia and West Virginia officials and citizens.

Interstate Commission On the Potomac River Cacapon State Park West Virginia Washington Maryland Pennsylvania Virginia Interstate Commission On Potomac River Basin Vermont Ave N.W Washington, D. C

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Pingley Sgt Decidercio Gloria Richard Kennedy Larry Jenkins George, Clarence and Theodore Russell Christ Reformed Church Cemetery Coneiville Brown Service Borror Service Mary E. Lloyd Delores C. Falk Delores Cain Falk Crystal Lake Ill Thomas A. Edison RALPH WADE_PINGLEY Stephens City Funeral Home Christ Reform Church Cemetery Conciville, Va Howers Lorist, Inc Omds Funerolome N. Loudoun Street Omps Funeral Home ORDER THE Bernard Groves Bernard F. Groves Boscawen St Winchester Peyton Peters Virginia State Travel Service Travel Service George Washington Wall Street America Commonwealths Africa Glaize & Bro N. Cameron St Smithfield Avenue Pacific Northwest Montana Texas Florida Nebraska Eastern Lakes Canada Line Maine River Basin Interstate Commission Loudoun Street Bobby Tucker Mgr Tere
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