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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1964

Page

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Obituaries from Sperry's Run and Woodstock areas 1964

Obituaries list Osceola Ludwig 90 of Wardensville, Edward Markley 75 of Woodstock, and Clarence Smallwood of Baltimore. Services set at Sperry's Run EUB Church, Dellinger Funeral Home Woodstock, and Rock Funeral Home Baltimore with burials in Sperry's Run Cemetery, Columbia Furnace, and Ivy Hill Cemetery. Surviving family members and call details included.

W. Va Hard Hampshire Ludwig Solomon Susan Stubblefield Ludwig Sperry’s Run Evanglical United Brethren Church Alice Bowman Ludwig Roy Ludwig Rio Lillian Davis Front Royal Sperry’s Run Eub Church Leslie Gillum Dean Foley Osceola Ludwig Loy Wardensville Sperry’s Run Cemetery St. Luke Church Columbia Furnace Clarence William Smallwood Baltimore the Rock Funeral Home John H. Enders Berryville Julian Orrell Ivy Hill Cemetery Upperville

Johnson targets Florida voters in campaign swing

In Florida outbreaks of pro Goldwater sentiment are seen as Barry Goldwater banners fly at public events while Lyndon B Johnson visits Orlando and Boca Raton. Johnson argues the November 8 choice shapes the future of older Americans and protection against illness costs amid attacks on Social Security.

Barry Boca Raton Florida Atlantic University Johnson Florida Georgia South Carolina Orlando Goldwater

U S B52 Details Nuclear Capabilities and Fleet Cuts

The article outlines B52 bombers packing explosive yields of 24 million tons of TNT and carrying Hound Dog missiles with a range over 500 miles. It notes decoy Quail missiles to mislead radar and states the Air Force is retiring its B47 fleet from about 1,400 planes to roughly 400.

Funeral service for Hugh A Funkhouser

A funeral for Hugh A Funkhouser who died Friday will be held tomorrow at 1 30 PM at Jones Funeral Home with Rev. Paul J Slonaker officiating. Pallbearers include Jack and others.

Hugh A. Funkhouser Jones Funeral Home Paul J. Slonaker Jack

Wilson's U S Visit Mapped At Conference

Washington reports that British Foreign Secretary Patrick Gordon Walker arrives for talks with U S officials. He plans a Washington visit by Prime Minister Harold Wilson next month. He meets with Dean Rusk and Douglas Dillon and will see President Johnson. He confirms no new proposals on the UN question. The Labour government supports admitting Peking to the UN.

Washington Patrick Gordon Walker U.S Harold Wilson Gordon Walker Dean Rusk Treasury Douglas Dillon Johnson Labor Hewsman United Nations Peking World Organization

First Lady Campaigns In Texas for Husband

First Lady Lady Bird Johnson tours Texas cities Beaumont Tyler and San Angelo to support the Democratic ticket from the White House to the courthouse. She highlights economic hopes and education access while praising her husband as a capable leader, with cabinet wives joining her on the tour.

Frances Lewine Beaumont Tex Lady Bird Johnson Texas Tyler San Angelo White House

Young People Raise $689 in Chest Drive

A total of $689.28 was collected in cash and pledges for the Winchester Frederick Community Chest. Eighty-two members from Winchester Christian Youth, the Girl Scouts and the Boy Scouts formed 40 teams for a door to door solicitation supervised by Wilson C. Dickson, vice president of the Community Chest.

Winchester-Frederick County

Fire damages real estate office. water loss noted

A chimney origin fire at M Elson Wharton Real Estate at 106 West King Street caused damage to the building interior with water damage reported. No contents were harmed. Firemen from Strasburg kept the blaze contained after a 2 p.m. alarm. In Mt Jackson two teens injured in a pickup plunge over a Rt 472 embankment. Marcellus Cline 18 and James Hollar 17 transported to Shenandoah County Memorial Hospital. In Hagerstown Dr Marianne W Martin to lecture on The Cult of Novelty Reflections of Modern Art at 4 p.m. with a reception to follow open to the public.

Strasburg M. Elson Wharton W. King St Strastrg MT. Jackson Marcellus Cline Edinburg James Hollar Shenandoah County Memorial Hospital Hagerstown Washington County

Gatling Gun Invention Faces Late Civil War Approval

In 1862 Richard Gatling invented a gun capable of about 350 shots per minute. The U.S. War Between the States neared end before the federal government granted permission to use the device.

Gatling Richard Gatling

Man Suffers Cut in Crash Near Paper Mill Road

Leon McDaniel of Middletown sustained a cut over one eye in a single car crash on Paper Mill Road Saturday night about 10 24. He was taken to Memorial Hospital by the Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad and released. Details of the mishap are unavailable.

Leon McDaniel Middletown Paper Mill Road Memorial Hospital Winchester

Baltimore Livestock Market Report

Baltimore AP USDA cattle receipts 1 900 with 45 percent slaughter and 35 percent steers and heifers. prices mostly steady to 25 cents lower for cows and sows, bulls firm. Slaughter steers 925 to 1025 pounds 26.00 to 26.50. heifers 775 to 850 pounds 21.25 to 22.50. cows 12.75 to 14.00. bulls 16.00 to 17.50. Feeder cattle 600 to 850 pounds 20.60. hogs receipts 1100 with barrows and gilts steady to 25 cents lower. sows 11.75 to 13.50.

Baltimore USDA

Burns Fatal in Henrico County Kitchen Accident

Mrs. Lucille G. Williams an 85 year old widow died Saturday from burns suffered when her gown caught fire while cooking breakfast on an electric stove at her Henrico County home. She was alone in the house at the time of the accident.

Richmond Lucille G. Williams Henrico County

Weather and Market Roundup Likely to Persist Through Week

Weather report notes fair tonight with low 37 to 44 and a warm Tuesday. Outlook shows Wednesday showers affecting about 20 percent of the area and continued warmth. Five day forecast projects 4 to 8 degrees above normal, warmer through Saturday, with mid to late week rainfall. New York market sections describe a broadly higher open with GM, Ford, Chrysler edging up and copper prices at fresh highs amid earnings.

New York General Motors Ford Chrysler U.S Bethlehem Kennecott Anaconda Cerro Eastman Kodak du Pont Union Carbide Allied Chemical Santa Fe New York Central Southern Railway Baltimore & Ohio Chesapeake & Ohio Polaroid Liggett & Myers Schering

Lee Papers Donated to Virginia Historical Society

Two granddaughters of Robert E Lee donate about 700 letters and a diary written by the Confederate general to the Virginia Historical Society. Gifts by Mrs William Hunter DeButts and Mrs Hanson E Ely cover 1832 to 1870 for letters and 1855 to 1861 for the diary. Scrapbooks by Mary Custis Lee dating 1732 to 1892 accompany the collection.

Richmond Robert E.lee Virginia Historical Society William Hunter DeButts Hanson E. Ely Lee Mary Custis Lee

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