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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1966

Page

2

Funeral service for John C. Johnson in Winchester

A funeral for John Calvin Johnson 68 of Senseng Road is set this afternoon at 3 30 at Jones Funeral Home with Dr E T Clark and Rev L L Shreck officiating. Pallbearers include Basil Foars Clinton Weofatel K MacMillan Robert Ritter and William Cleveland. Burial in Shenandoah Memorial Park after services.

John Calvin Johnson Senseng Road Jones Funeral Home E. T. Clark L. L. Shreck Basil F. Oars Clinton H. Wefatel K. MacMillan Robert C. Ritter William H. Cleveland Shenandoah Memorial Park

Funeral services announced for Marcellus Johnson

Mrs. Frank Smith of Raleigh North Carolina and 12 grandchildren are noted in a funeral notice for Marcellus Johnson 48 of Clarke County who died yesterday in Winchester Memorial Hospital Born May 2 1918 in Clarke County he was the son of the late Mrs Susan Johnson Surviving relatives include three aunts Mrs Grace Johnson Lewisville Mrs Daisy Jackson Philadelphia and Mrs Catherine Sanders New York and one uncle Caesar Johnson Waynesboro Funeral arrangements are listed with the John H Enders Funeral Home Berryville

Marcellus. Johnson Clarke County Winchester Memorial Hospital Johnson Susan Johnson Grace Johnson Lewisville Daisy Jackson Philadelphia Catherine Sanders New York Caesar Johnson Waynesboro John H. Enders Berryville

Verwoerd Shot in Parliament by Messenger in South Africa

A parliamentary messenger, Tsafen das, fatally stabbed Prime Minister Verwoerd during a session as Frank Waring and J C Gergling moved to subdue the attacker. Police reported possible injuries to the killer and hospital tests were begun. Foreign leaders condemned the act amid apartheid tensions.

Verwoerd Frank Waring Forestry Tourism J. C. Gergling Nationalist Party Waring Tsafendas Israel Judah Johannesburg Kennedy Dallas

Three Men Sentenced in Martinsburg Road Labor Case

Three men Edward Robinson James Lee Williams and Herman Mitchell were sentenced to six months in the state road labor force by Municipal Court after conviction on tampering with a motor vehicle. They had been charged with auto larceny by the West Virginia State Police in Martinsburg on August 8 following a car theft in Winchester the same day. those charges were later nolle pressed by Commonwealth Attorney Dabney Watts.

Edward Robinson Baldy James Lee Williams Herman Mitchell W.va Martinsburg Winchester Commonwealth Dabney Watts

Two Air Force Officers Survive 20 Mile Trek to Cosby

Lt Pasquet and Lt Giardina, missing since Labor Day weekend after a Cessna crash near the Tennessee North Carolina border, walked roughly 20 miles through rough terrain after the crash. They reached a Cosby ranger station Tuesday aided by a camp ranger’s directions andду a final call to confirm their survival.

Cosby Tenn Pasquet Winchester Craig Air Roanoke Sale ‘Vatore Giardina New Jeresey

Answers to a Quick Quiz From the Readers

Quiz items and answers list covering topics from music to history. Readers test knowledge on subjects including Love's Old Sweet Song and notable figures like General Eisenhower and Nicholas II. The compilation includes base terms, countries, and time-related clues.

House advances tax processing reform to seven centers

The House approved by voice vote a bill shifting future income tax returns to seven regional automatic data processing centers, while individual revenue offices remain for consultations and hand returns. Medicare enrollees face a $9 quarterly premium due before Oct. 1. over 90 percent of 2.5 million have paid. President Johnson briefs House members on Viet Nam.

Washington House Senate Internal Revenue Service Social Security Administration Robert M. Ball White House James Wine Luxembourg Ivory Coast Dean Rusk Johnson

Richmond Family Endures Second Combat Death in 14 Years

Lance Corporal Thomas D. Grinnell II, 21, son of Mrs. Thomas D. Grinnell Jr. of Richmond, was killed near Da Nang when his jeep hit a mine. A Charlottesville native, he had been in Vietnam since last November and a Marine since March 1964, and was due to return home in two weeks. He will be buried at Monticello Cemetery in Charlottesville.

Charlottesville Lane High School Grinnell Richmond Viet Nam Monticello

Hanseatic Passenger Liner Ablaze in New York Harbor

A 36 year old German liner Hanseatic suffered an oil fed engine room fire while preparing to sail for Europe with about 300 passengers and 500 crew aboard. Firefighters fought the blaze with masks and planned carbon dioxide flooding as a fifth alarm sounded. The vessel moored at Pier 84 on the Hudson river near 44th Street. All passengers reportedly evacuated safely.

Hanseatic Hudson River New York 44Th Street Glasgow Scotland France Europe Coast Guard Pier 84

Governor urged to secure hay and grain for drought hit Frederick County

Frederick County supervisors urge the Governor and Commissioner of Agriculture to mobilize ASC feed for livestock amid drought. They report hay, pasture, and grain at 25 to 60 percent of normal, with conditions described as disastrous. Farmers may reduce breeding cattle and other stock.

Frederick County Virginia Secretary of Agriculture

Weather and Market Snapshot from Winchester Skies

Clear and cool tonight with low 50s to 56. Thursday sunny and pleasant with highs 78 to 84. Five day forecast calls for cooler Thursday warmer by weekend and a cooler Sunday into Monday with little precip. Stock market mixed with Polaroid, Motorola down. Du Pont up. tax rise potential noted.

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Laborer Sentenced to 90 Days in Municipal Court

J. W. Warren, 19, pleaded guilty to assault and battery after a knife incident. The felonious assault charge was reduced, and he received 90 days of a 12 month sentence with the remainder suspended. Judge John Rice also jailed 55-year-old Paul Hershmar Foreman for 90 days on vagrancy. Foreman was nabbed at the Health Center Bowling Alley burglary scene. John Edward Fisher, 25, charged with breaking and entering the bowling alley, awaits arraignment.

J. W. Warren John Rice Paul Hershmar Foreman Foreman John Edward Fisher

Judge orders five districts in Warren County

Judge Elliott Marshall signed an order creating five Warren County Board districts to replace four with a tie breaker. New districts are Fork Happy Creek Shenandoah North River and South River replacing Milldale Keller Bowman and Cedarville. There will be 13 precincts following a July 19 public hearing with no opposition.

Front Royal Warren County Milldale Keller Bowman Cedarville

Bandits Tracked After Abduction Attempt Near Car

Police pursue three armed suspects described as blond man called Mike aged about 30, a second in a yellow shirt with bow tie, and a man in his 20s. Lynchburg officers state troopers and deputies conduct door to door checks aided by tracking dogs and a small airplane. Residents told to lock doors and remove car keys as search continues.

Lynchburg Mike

Virginia Opens N Y Travel Office to Lure Tourists

Gov Godwin says New York City area could be Virginia's largest travel market and Virginia will open a travel information office in Rockefeller Center New York City. The office, to be ready before year end 1966, will provide complete travel and vacation information.

Richmond Godwin New York City Virginia Rockefeller Center Complex

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