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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1969

Page

2

Obituaries for Richard Youngblood Word and Flora Herman

Richard F. Youngblood 96 of Wilmington died in Englewood Hospital Chicago after a long career at GAC Finance Corp. Flora Dunlap Herman 80 formerly Winchester died Oct 16 in Buffalo. Survivors include children, siblings, and extended relatives. funeral plans incomplete for Youngblood. Mary Ernestine Lloyd 73 Boyce died Wednesday with service set tomorrow at Jones Funeral Home. burial Shenandoah Memorial Park.

Richard F Wilmington N.C Englewood Hospital Chicago Flora Dunlap Herman Buffalo, N.Y Winchester Buffalo Mary Ernestine Lloyd Boyce Jones Funeral Home Jesse E. Tate, Jr Winston Sipe Nelson Sipe Hugh Fletcher Joseph Moore Stephen Tavenner William Grimsley Shenandoah Memorial Park

Death of Mrs Lila LaFollette Braithwaite in Indiana

Mrs Lila LaFollette Braithwaite 79 died at her daughter's home in Indianapolis after residing in the city for two years. Born September 25 1890 in Nero West Virginia she was the daughter of T Striete and Fanny LaFollette. Survived by daughter Evelyn Kenny Greenwood Indiana son Everett Braithwaite Bernville Pennsylvania brother Lohn LaFollette Yellow Springs West Virginia and several grandchildren and nieces and nephews. Funeral Monday 11 a.m. at Danners Funeral Home Womelsdorf Pennsylvania. Senate Upset Benefits Ward reports Senate approved a 46 percent veterans educational benefits hike in a 77 0 vote sent to conferees. President Nixon may veto if kept at 46 percent. Details outline monthly payments rising from 130 to 190 for single veterans and 175 to 240 for two dependents. House version sets 165 and 149.50 respectively.

Funeral service for Mrs Pearl Brooks in Berryville

Funeral for Mrs. Pearl Mae Brooks of Shepherdstown West Virginia will be held tomorrow at 2 p.m. at John H Enders Funeral for Berryville. The Rev Temple Wheeler will officiate with pallbearers Joe Brooks Howard Lemaster Wayne Hopkins John Henry Bayles David Leon Armstrong and Clisford Poston listed. Burial follows at Old Stone Chapel Cemetery in White Hall.

Pearl Mae Brooks Shepherdstown W Va John H. Enders Berryville Temple Wheeler Joe Brooks Howard Lemaster Wayne Hopkins John Henry Bayles David Leon Armstrong Clisford Poston Old Stone Chapel White Hall

Firefighters Respond to Smoke at Dr A C Kiczales Home

Clearbrook firemen were called at 10 a m to the Welltown Pike residence of Dr A C Kiczales to pump smoke from the house. They believe a damper opened then closed itself after a fireplace fire started, causing heavy smoke throughout the home.

Clearbrook Dr. A.C. Kiczales Welltown Pike

G H Clark to retire after 40 years in extension service

G H Clark Northern District Agent of the VPI Cooperative Extension Service will retire October 31 after nearly 40 years of extension work. He was honored this week by 19 county agents from the districts he has headed for 21 years and at a VPI Blacksburg district gathering. Clark, a Pittsylvania County native nicknamed Monk, graduated from VPI in 1930 with a BS in Animal Sciences and began as assistant county agent in Rockingham County before moving to Page County in agriculture work through 1948.

Luray G.H. Clark VPI Cooperative Extension Service VPI Blacksburg Pittsylvania County Mr. Clarke Montilla Ella Crawley Clark Monk Mont Mr. Clark Rockingham County Page County

Multiple world brief items report scattered events across cities

The Los Angeles area felt a light 1:30 am quake with no damage. A Gulf Coast tropical threat weakened and drifted south. Beatle fans head to Glasgow Airport after arrivals from London. Morris and Lola Cohen, American born spies, freed and left for Poland. A two car crash near U S 360 Mechanicsville Bypass kills four, injures one. GM posts 26.4 percent rise in Q3 profits to 230 million dollars.

Associated Press U.S. 360 Mechanicsville Lynwood T. Bosher Bonnie Brae Church of Christ Greendale Ruby Harriet Bosher Robert L. Foxe Newport News Virginia Union University Gerald Amory Richmond

Laymen to Distribute Communion in Portland Diocese

Bishop Peter L. Gerety says laymen authorized to help distribute Communion at Mass after obtaining Pope Paul VI's permission. He cites delays caused by priest distribution in growing parish areas and notes the laymen will be examined and given special ceremonies.

Portland, Maine Maine Tunion Peter L. Gerety Portland Paul VI Gerety Holy See

Roanoke Airport Proves Runway Fits Air Force One

Air Force One, the 707 used by President Nixon, landed safely at Woodrum Airport after three approaches to confirm the 5,400 foot runway could handle the jet. The dress rehearsal ahead of a rally for Linwood Holton highlighted the facility as the president prepared to speak at the Salem Roanoke County Civic Center. The tower noted the Instrument Landing System helped the landing, and officials called the runway plenty long.

Roanoke Woodrum Air Force One Richard M. Nixon Salem- Roanoke County Civic Center Linwood Holton Plenty Tong

Missing $13 Million in Treasury Bills at Morgan Guaranty Trust

Morgan Guaranty Trust Co reports $13,194,000 in negotiable U.S. Treasury bills missing from its Wall Street headquarters since Tuesday. FBI and police notified. serial numbers provided. Securities are short term and near maturity. authorities warn they are hard to move and may be used as loan collateral.

New York Morgan Guaranty Trust Co U.S Wall Street FBI

Poetess and Artist to Speak at Shenandoah College

Madeline Mason, a poet and writer, will read her poetry at 1 p.m. in the Shingleton Building for literature students, and Malcom Forbes McKesson, a painter with works in major collections, will discuss art at 3 p.m. in the Art Appreciation class. Both talks are open to the public.

Shenandoah College Conservatory of Music Madeline Mason Malcom Forbes McKesson Sloan Miss Mason Vera Smith Bruce_C. Souders Virginia Poetry Society American Poetry Society Composers, Authors, and Artists of America Mr. McKesson Shenandoah Gordden Link Center For Advanced Students Dellbrook Riverton Link Southeastern University For the

Satisfactory condition updates after auto crash in Winchester

Sonia, injured in a Friday night auto crash on S Washington Street, is in satisfactory condition at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Mrs Schroth remains in the Intensive Care Unit, with her prior fair condition reported.

Eecrine Jerine Schroth Washington St Sonia Winchester Memorial Hospital

Weather outlook for Virginia with rising weekend temps

Increasing clouds and milder conditions follow a cold night with lows in the upper 20s to 30s. Saturday brings a chance of rain and highs around 60, then Sunday remains partly cloudy and warmer. The five day forecast shows near normal temps with highs 57 to 66 and lows 34 to 46, with precipitation 0.25 to 0.50 inches early week. Noon today high 42 low 20. yesterday 50. year ago 68.

Virginia

Rainfall Averages Tabulated For Past 56 Years

Rainfall data shows October to date at 1.22 inches and monthly averages across 56 years. Jan to Dec five year totals listed with figures such as 31.63 and 36.48 in certain years, while the long term annual average stands at 36.43 inches.

Robin Barr Returned Unharmed After Week Missing

Robin Barr, 15, of Merriman's Lane, was found and returned home by Frederick County Sheriff Lacy Anderson just before midnight. She left around midnight Thursday and was reported missing Friday. the search lasted seven days and she is unharmed.

Robin Barr Merriman’s Lane Frederick County Lacy Anderson Anderson Miss Barr Seymour Barr Sheriff's Department

Unclear Item List From Patents and Geographies

Fragmentary OCR reads like a mixed list of topics including patents and a 3 650 miles notation. Mentions Formosa Florida Alabama Mississippi Minnesota and terms Revolutionary and Spider. No coherent event or context visible to form a concrete news card.

Jie Down S. Formosa Fla Ala Miss Minnesota

Sen Stephen Young will not seek a third Senate term

Sen. Stephen M. Young, 80, D Ohio, announced at a news conference that he will not run for re election in 1970. He noted the realities of age and reminded voters he was first elected to the Senate in 1958.

Washington Stephen M. Young Ohio Senate Young

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Richard Youngblood Flora D. Herman Herman William E. Woolingham Philadelphia Ruth Hopkins North Estella St. Johns Cemetery Cheetewago, N.Y Roger Clem Rocky Ridge, Md Lloyd Service Jones Funeral Home, Inc Howers Malts, Lorist, Inc Qymps Tral Aone N. Loudoun Street THE Bernard F. Groves Boscawen St Stephens City Funeral Home N. Main Street Stephens City Mrs. Lila Braithwaite Nixon House John J. Williams Del cine-Senate Yarborough RVAG Farm Credit Boscawen Los Angeles Miami U.S. Gulf Vee Laurie Caribbean Glasgow Scotland Graphead London Morris Lola Cohen NATO Poland Detroit General Motors Corp Ares Pittsburgh N. Cameron St Pittsburgh Paints Treasury Clarke & Frederick Counties Sen. Young Web WAGO N. Loudoun St Bill Battle Sargeant Reynolds Andy Miller Lee-Jackson Millwood Ave Brrick Democratic Committee D. Fred Larrick
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