Obituaries from Winchester Evening Star October 31 1968
Obituary notices list Roy Evers Avey 82 of 9 West Leicester Street who died at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Born October 7 1886 in Jones Springs West Virginia he married Clara DeHaven in 1937 and was a former manager of Winchester Furniture Company. Burial Mount Hebron with Masonic memorial service.
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Roy Evers Avey
West
Leicester St
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Mr. Avey
Jones Springs
W.va
Thomas
Alice Rees Avey
Clara DeHaven
Washington
Market Street
Alexandria Consistory
Alexandria
Martinsburg Lodge of Perfection
Winchester Furniture Company
Lester Singhass
Winchester
Herbert A. Avey
Martinsburg
Susan E. Singhass
Scott P. Singhass
Thomas Jefferson Gatewood
Shawnee, Ave
Jones Funeral Home
William A. Lyons
Henry S. Amidon
Norval M
Hottle
Dorsey C
Elsworth L
Keller
George G
Snider
Earl Parks
Albert R. Simmons
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Obituary of Edgar W Fansler Atlantic City executive secretary
Edgar W Fansler 79 of 17 S Haverford Ave Margate NJ died in Linwood Convalescent Center He was born in Bedford son of Lemuel L and Mary Fansler He worked for National Biscuit Co starting 1911 became Atlantic City branch manager in 1921 retired 1954 as area manager He joined Atlantic City Chamber of Commerce 1955 named executive secretary 1957 served three years Survived by daughter James Skillington of Potomac MD sister J W Epling of Roanoke and two grandchildren Funeral 11 am yesterday Jeffries and Keates Northfield NJ Rev Parker Brown Laurel Memorial Park Pomona NJ The Mississippi Rivers fact reference follows.
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Edgar W. Fansler
S. Haverford Ave
Margate
N.J
Linwood
Mr. Fansler
Bedford
Lemuel L
Mary Fansler
Ralph S. Fansler
George Fansler
Sallie G. Hott
Winchester
National Biscuit Co
Atlantic City
Chamber of Commerce
James Skillington
Potomac
J.W. Epling
Roanoke
Jeffries and Keates Funeral Home
Northfield
Parker Brown
Margate Community Church
Laurel Memorial Park
Pomona
Clarence J Hensley dies in Harrisonburg at 77
Clarence J. Hensley 77 lifelong McGaheysville Elkton resident died yesterday at Rockingham Memorial Hospital Harrisonburg after seven weeks of hospitalization. He worked 50 years with Gulf Oil Co later as distributor and station operator. Survived by four daughters seven sons 32 grandchildren 15 great grandchildren and siblings. Funeral 2 p.m. Saturday at McGaheysville United Methodist Church with burial Mt Olive Cemetery. Body at Lindsey Harrisonburg Funeral Home. family to receive visitors tomorrow 7:30 to 8:30 p.m.
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Clarence Joseph Hensley
McGaheysville
Elkton
Rockingham Memorial Hospital
Harrisonburg
Hensley
Franklin Pierce
Virginia Wyatt Hensley
Rockeingham County
Gulf Oil Co
M. J. Hensley
Fred C. Hensley
Eugene G. Hensly
Witchita
Kan
Nora Burner
Joyd G. Hensley
Howard S, Hensley
Elketon
Cecil K. Hensley
Canton
Ohio
thecGaheysville United Methodist Church
Roy L. Mccormick
Mt. Olive Cemetery
Lindsey Harrisonburg Funeral Home
Shenandoah College honors dead president and benefactor
A resolution praises a deceased college president for contributions to the track baseball and football fields and a new building named for him. It also honors the late George W. Stump who left 60 000 for construction. Speakers included trustees president Eyre deans Collins and Skeat, student body president Barry, architect Williams, and contractor Miller.
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George W. Stump
James, R. Wilkins
Kenneth K. Eyre
Verne E. Collins
Conservatory
Robert Barry
Keith Williams
Harvey Miller
Racey
William J. Skeat
Henry Lowry
Obituary notices from Linden and nearby towns
Funeral services are announced for Mrs Fannie May Showers 82 of Linden who died Tuesday at Warren Memorial Hospital Front Royal with services tomorrow at 1 30 at Jones Funeral Home. Also listed are Mrs Amy Gladys Burch Henry 74 of Berryville and C Bryan Good of Gore with arrangements pending. The Shenandoah Conservatory Band played the Stars and Stripes Forever at the event.
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Fanenie May Showers
Linden
Warren Memorial Hospital
Front Royal
Jones Funeral Home
Irving R. Johnson
Amy Gladys Burch Henry
Route 2
Berryville
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Henry
Washington
Thomas and
Caroline Robey Burch
Thomas J. Mitchell
Thomas J. Mitchell, Jr
Cary A. Mitchell
Carol Mitchell
Joanne Mitchell
Thomas R. Burch
Arlington
George S. Stephens
College Park
Herbert E. Carnes
Scottsdale, Ariz
Thieu Decries Hanoi Pressure as Peace Talks Loom
Thieu spoke after a ceremony honoring war dead saying Hanoi insists the Viet Cong be treated as a separate delegation at an expanded peace conference. He cited Hanoi’s demand and warned against any unconditioned bombing halt while reports from Tokyo cited Burchett on Viet Cong de escalation plans.
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Tokyo
Tokyo Shimbun
Wilfred Burchett
South Vietnam
U.S
Burchett
Hanoi
United States
Thieu
Viet Cong
National Liberation Front
Johnson
Creighton Abrams
Vietnam
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State Department
The
New York Times
Washington
Abrams
North Vietnam
Scorpion Submarine Found at Great Depth Southwest of Azores
Navy confirms the nuclear powered submarine Scorpion has been located in more than 10,000 feet of water about 250 miles south of the Azores. The discovery ends a five month search after the crew of 99 disappeared en route from the Mediterranean to Norfolk. Resting depth far exceeds its crush depth and was verified by remotely operated underwater cameras aboard the research ship Mizar.
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Azores
Navy Oceanographic Research
Mediterranean Sea
Norfolk
Moorer
Policeman Says Actor Attacked Him in Los Angeles
Officer Thomas Blaire says he shot actor Lance Fuller in the chest when Fuller attacked him with a three foot iron pipe while Fuller allegedly damaged parked cars. Fuller, 32, was treated at UCLA Medical Center in fair condition after surgery. Blaire also sustained a broken hand.
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Los Angeles
Lance Fuller
Fuller
University of California At Los Angeles Medical Center
Thomas Blaire
Blaire
Jesus Christ
God
Weather forecast for Virginia and Winchester skies
The forecast calls for fair conditions in Virginia tonight with a low around the mid 30s and warmer conditions Friday reaching 70 to 75. Saturday looks partly cloudy and warm with a chance of afternoon and evening showers. The five day outlook shows average daytime temps in the 60s and nighttime lows in the upper 30s to 40s, with weekend showers bringing about a quarter inch of rainfall.
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Appalachians
Halloween myths and origins from Druids to modern customs
The piece links Halloween to pagan beliefs about a black cat and a punished soul, traces the Jack O Lantern tale to an Irish legend, explains trick or treat as protection from spirits, notes rapid modern changes, and cites Santo Tomas University founded in 1611.
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Heaven
Hell
Druids
Fragmented OCR Brief Reads as Unclear Historical Note
An unreadable OCR fragment mentions phrases like in heaven and Peanuts, with references to the Israelites crossing the Red Sea and a timeline of 35 years. Key entities and context are largely obscured, preventing a coherent summary. The text lacks a clear narrative, dates, or identifiable subjects.
Wall Street Gains In Heavy Trading On Peace Hopes
The New York Stock Exchange saw a two to one lead for advances in early trading as reports hint at a Vietnam peace breakthrough. The Dow rose about a half dozen points with blue chips and large blocks driving activity, while IBM slid on a large opening block and several major names posted gains.
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Eavy
Vietnam
New York Ock Exchange
Dow Jones
Wall Street
IBM
Atlantic Richfield
Chrysler
Hess Oil
Continental Oil
Magnavox
General Electric
General Motors
du Pont
High Voltage Engineering
Standard Oil
Indiana
Johns-Manville
Control Data
General Dynamics
Homestake
M.G.M
Comsat
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Winchester Evening Star
Roy E. Avey
Marcia M. Follawsbee
Reuben Fogle
Jones Funeral Home, Inc
Follansbee Service
Marcia M. Follansbee
Stewart Sr
John A. Baden
Arlington National Cemetery
George M. Thomas
Rebecca E. Thomas
Danbury
Neb
Winchester Memorial Hos
Daniel Reeves
Danbury, Marion
Gatewood Service
Canada
Clarence J. Hensley
Shenandoah
Reuben D. Fogle
Steephens City
Mr. Fogle
Charles and
Eveelyn Lawson Fogle
Lonnie Jenkins
Stephens City
American Viscose Corp
Fairview Methodist Church
Mrs. Showers
Warren County
Dawsey
Susan Heflin
Alice Albert Showers
Linden United Methodist Church
Helen V, Fletcher
Route 1
Benjamin Fletcher
Lineden
Richard Heflin
Juanita Fletcher
Elwood C. Willis
Cletus L. Garmony
C. Eugene Staton
Thomas J. Hamemack
John W. Foster
Lester Foster, Sr
Shenandoah Memorial Park
Thornton Hartley
Stphens City
Joseph Fogle
Springfield
Amy G. Henry
John H. Enders
C. Bryan Good
Gore
Shiloh United Methodist Church
Lehew
Reese Davis
Hagerstown
Russell Good
Forrest Good
Clatus Good
Elwood Williams
Charles Williams
Samuel Williams
Giffith Funeral Home
Capon Bridge
Scorpion
Mizar
Imds Funeral Home
Loudoun Street
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