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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1968

Page

2

Obituary notices of Shiley Hutton Settle in Winchester

Obituaries from Winchester Evening Star dated October 28 1968 report the deaths of Samuel R Shiley born 1878 Clarke County and J Hutton 68 of 1003 1 Drive both in Clarke County, and Joseph Hayward Settle 54 of Jefferson County West Virginia. Services in Berryville and Winchester area churches noted with burials at Green Hill Cemetery. Families include survivors Mrs Clement Arthur L Shirley Rebecca Rockwell Helen Rockwell and Elizabeth Wohlford among others.

Samuel R Stewart St Winches Memorial William J. Clement S. Stewart St Shiley Clarke County Lafayette Elizabeth White Shiley Fannie Budley Shiley Clement Arthur L. Shirley Sarah E. Buckley White Post Carrie Gore Winchester Clinton Shiley John H. Enders Berryville Jesse Tate Green Hill Cemetery J. Hutton Hutton Gerrardstown W.va Emma Delter Hutton Pine Grove Virginia Woolen Mill Pearl DeHaven Helen Rockwell Rebecca Rockwell Harrison Lanham, Jr Charles Town Paul Franks Pine Grove Methodist Church Harry Renner Edward Shirley Perry Sharff John Ditto Earl Slonaker Newton Wine Werner Lutzenhiser Omps Funeral Home Joseph Hayward Settle Ofefferson County Charles Townospital Mr. Settle Washington Joseph H Helen Wilson Settle University of Virginia Culpeper American Red Cross Jefferson County Elizabeth Wohlford Rhoda Shepherd Settle Jefffery Chapel Hill N.C Liza Settle M. C. Cook

Drawer Guides and Door Construction Tips

Instructions for building drawers and doors in cabinets. Drawer guides use side cleats and dadoed drawer sides. drawer-divider frame supports are rabbeted and screwed. Door stops include butt, rabbet, and side rabbet types with lips matching cabinet thickness.

John W. Rosenberger & Co cabinets and millwork offer

The firm advertises cabinet and millwork services with a shop in prints at 1336 Commerce St. It lists hours daily 7 to 4:30 and free delivery and invites customers to visit for rebuilding and remodeling guidance.

John W. Rosenberger & Co., Inc Commerce St

Iron Roofing Hint Recommends Galvanized Steel Over Tin

A helper note suggests using galvanized iron for roofing instead of tin plate, highlighting durability and rust resistance as a practical alternative for construction.

Nixon campaign ramps up TV push in final week

The Republican nominee plans extensive NBC Meet the Press appearances and a Sunday night NBC program, plus a Madison Square Garden rally and an election eve LA telecast. He targets the seven biggest electoral states as Wallace’s third party challenge heights the risk of an Electoral College deadlock. An intensified attack on Humphrey accompanies efforts to shield Nixon from potential peace moves in Vietnam before November 5.

Nixon Madison Square Garden Los Angeles New York Pennsylvania Michigan Ohio Illinois Texas California Humphrey George C. Wallace Lyndon Johnson Vietnam

Multiple area crashes reported with injuries and damages

State Police said several weekend traffic crashes in the Winchester and Clarke County area resulted in multiple injuries. Miss Francis Larrick and passenger James Miller were treated after a collision tied to an unidentified car near Winchester. other crashes near Berryville and Boyce also caused injuries and vehicle damage.

Winchester Memorial Hospital F. G. Greene Francis Larrick Rt. 3 Winchester Miss Larrick James B. Miller Keyser W.va Greene Larrick I.W. Lambert Fred Lambert

Marsh Cites Needs Of Small Towns At Weyers Cave

Seventh District Congressman John O. Marsh Jr. spoke at Weyers Cave dedicating a water system project. He praised Farmers Home Administration and cooperative self help, noting federal water programs are popular but funds are limited. He urged attention to non metropolitan areas to spur development, jobs, and keep youth local.

Wevers Cave John O. Marsh Jr America Marsh Weyers Cave Farmers Home Administration

Nixon Defends Agnew Amid Land Purchase Controversy

Nixon rebutted a Times editorial claim that Gov. Agnew owned land during his governorship. The article notes Agnew bought land tied to a bridge approach, sold it in 1967 after leaving office, and that Agnew says the couple faced political heat but remain part of the ticket.

the Times Agnew Nixon Agenew

Ramesses II Reigns Over Nile as Abu Simbel Temples Restored

Ancient Egypt’s Ramesses II is depicted enthroned as two Abu Simbel temples, honoring Ra, are preserved through a remarkable international salvage project. The work safeguards these historic monuments for future generations.

Ramesses II Gode Egypt Nile Abu Simbel Ramesses

Sites Voted For Community College In Three Locations

The State Board will choose among Strasburg Middletown and Cedarville for a new community college site. If the bond issue fails chances for a nearby college are slim. Last April the board viewed nine of 15 Virginia sites, with consultants saying funds could cover about 18 of 22 proposed colleges if the bond passes.

Strasburg Middletown Cedarville State Board, of Community Colleges Pickeral State Board of Community Colleges

Agnew to Speak in Staunton Tomorrow

Republican vice presidential candidate Spiro T. Agnew will address about 5 000 attendees at Staunton High School gym. He is introduced by A R Pete Giesen with Beverly Roller as master of ceremonies. Music by Augusta Military Academy Corps Band and Bridgewater College Pep Band. Giesen criticized gun control and urged Republican ticket and tax exemption increases.

Staunton Spiro T. Agnew Maryland A.R Pete) Giesen Del.o. Beverly Roller Waynesboro Augusta Highland Mary Baldwin College Augusta Military Academy Bridgewater College Giesen Rockingham County Chimney Rock Congress Richard M. Nixon Washington

Random Trivia Items List

A mixed list of items including names, titles, historic figures, a Shakespeare play and a goal related to measuring cloud movement. It references Julius Caesar Excalibur and Queen Mary, Queen Elizabeth Spain and George Washington alongside a baby lamb.

Spain Geo. Washington

Weather Outlook Showers Drought Threat Highlights Five Day Forecast

The report forecasts partly cloudy and colder conditions tonight and Tuesday with lows around the mid thirties and highs in the fifties. Western portions may see one quarter to one half inch of precipitation while east of the mountains is drier. Sunset and moon phase noted with historic rainfall totals for Winchester across 1963 to 1968 and monthly averages.

Wall Street Mixed as Early Week Opens in Cautious Trade

The New York Stock Exchange showed uneven movement with gains ahead of losses by about 100 issues. Trading was cautious on prospects for Peace in Vietnam and near election day, with steel stocks modestly higher and other sectors mixed. Major movers included Mead Corp and Western Union with small gains, while U S Gypsum and Annaconda slipped. Early quotes featured Boeing down 4, Kennecott up 4.5, Sinclair up 1.5.

New York Stock Exchange Vietnam Steel Mills U.S. Steel Bethlehem, Republic Jones & Laughlin Mead Corp Western Union American Smelting Polaroid U. S. Gypsum Annaconda Boeing Kennecott Sinclair

Fowler to Campaign in Virginia for Humphrey Muskie Ticket

Virginia born Henry H Fowler secretary of the Treasury will again visit Virginia on Tuesday for Humphrey Muskie campaigning. He will speak at a Norfolk fundraising dinner after touring Richmond. Other national Democrats including Mrs Nancy Solomonson Humphrey daughter and Mrs Frances Howard Humphrey sister planned visits to Roanoke and Petersburg respectively.

Richmond U.S. Treasury Department Henry H. Fowler Fowler Norfolk Humphrey-Muskie Virginia Hubert Humphrey Nancy Solomonson Humphrey Roanoke Frances Howard Petersburg

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Samuel R. Shiley Joseph H Settle Niele Iver Omds Funeral Home Loudoun Street DIAL Edgar Jack) Hutton Pine Grove Cemetery the Order Sealmark Rock OF Ages Bernard F. Groves Boscawen St Home Owners Corner Stephen M. Rosenberger U.S. Weather Bureau Esba Perecest Great Lakes Region Central Appalachians I. W. Lambert Mr. Lambert D. A. Sheetz Janice MacDonald Rt. 1 Robert Lee Carey Kearneysville W. Va Willie Dorsey Rt. 7 Carey MacDonald Sheetz Dorsey Mr. Carey L. W. Waters Owen Ruffner, Jr Bluemont Rt. 723 Boyce Waters Ruffner G. N. Jenkins Lawrence Clifford Reed Princeton Robert Jackson McClenny Fla Stephens City Jenkins Roth Funeral Home Yedou Loudounstreet The Institute of Life Insurance I, Q Julius Caesar Excalibur Politics Joseph Queen Mary Queen Eliza Beth Wall Street Ted Odaarron N. Cameron St Kohne
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