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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1968

Page

2

Obituaries: Mary Virginia Asari and Louise Shull Silva

Two obituary notices from Winchester area papers report Mary Virginia Asari 1902 year resident of Frederick County died Friday in a Chester Nursing Home funeral set for tomorrow 1 30 PM at Jones Funeral Home burial in Greenhill Cemetery Stephens City and Louise Shull Silva 67 of Martin Pond Road Groton Mass formerly Marlboro died Saturday at home with services tomorrow 2 PM at Hamilton Funeral Home Pepperell Mass

Mary Virginia Asari Boyce Chester Mrs. Ashby Frerick County Jamesi Nannie Tevalt Fisher Scott Ashby Millwood United Louise Shull Silva Martin Pond Road Groton Mass Marlboro

Upgrading Your Home Climate With Modern Furnaces

Stephen M. Rosenberger urges homeowners to replace old furnaces with new quiet efficient models. He promotes upgrading to central cooling humidification and air cleaning, visiting several showrooms and evaluating service, with John W Rosenberger & Co offering products, roof trusses, remodeling, and kitchen components.

John W. Rosenberger & Co., Inc Commerce St

Andres H. Orndorff Dies at 47 at Winchester Home

Andres Hunter Orndorff, 47, of Route 4, died at his residence. Born November 8, 1920, he worked 12 years at Ed Moore's Texaco and belonged to First United Methodist Church of Winchester. Survived by widow Mazie Havermale and three children, plus two half brothers. Funeral at First United Methodist Church with burial in Highland Cemetery near Berkley Springs. Body at Omps Funeral Home with viewing tonight and before the service.

Andres Hunter Orndorff Services First United Methodist Church Highland Cemetery Berkeley Springs W. Va Andres Hunter Orndorff Route 4 Mr. Orndorff George L Addie F. Clark Orndorff Ed Moore Texaco Station First United Methodist Church of Winchester Mazie Havermale William Hunter Kay Orndorff List Ka Nolan Orndorff Woodbine N.J Daley Orndorff Paul J. Slonaker James F. Omps Highland Berkley Springs Omps

Ruritan Picnic Draws 325 At Clarke County Grounds

About 325 Ruritans and guests attended a family style picnic yesterday by Zone I of the Rappahannock District at the Clarke County Horseshow Grounds. Gov. Leslie Campbell urged review of the past six months and aiming higher in the second half of the year. District 66 leader Charles Marston praised community work and noted the new Shaweenee Ruritan Club. Attendees included Mrs. Marston and several district governors. National director Ed Lord, picnic co chairman, called the event very successful and hoped for future gatherings.

Rappahannock Ruritan National Clarke County Leslie Campbell Charles Marston Shawenee Raritan Club Marston Lester Carver Howard Morsris Hunter Crenshaw Ed Lord Cochairman

Hearing Tonight On Request of Shenandoah Brick

The Frederick County Board of Supervisors will hold a final public hearing at 7 30 tonight in the county office building on Shenandoah Brick and Tile Corp request to rezone about 203 acres east of I 81 and north of Rt 7 East from residential to industrial for strip mining. The Planning Commission previously split, last spring opposing then later recommending approval pending clearer plans. Opponents and supporters will present tonight and a decision is expected soon after.

Shenandoah Brick and Tile Corp Frederick County I-81 Rt. 7 Planning Commission Board of Supervisors

Magnani Kicks Scene Breaks Foot on Bed

Anna Magnani 60 broke her foot after repeatedly kicking during a scene for The Secret of Santa Vittoria. A double played under the bed while she kicked, and Magnani later sought medical help for the injury.

Rome Anna Magnani Miss Magnani Santa Vittoria Anthony Quinn

First F111 defects serious say Australian minister

Australian Defense Minister Allen Fairhall said the latest defect in the F111 swing wing fighter bomber is of a quite serious nature after his return from the United States where he took possession of 24 aircraft. US Air Force officials reported an eight million dollar plane had a cracked vital component and flying restrictions were imposed. Fairhall noted possible structural modifications may be needed.

Sydney Australia Allen Fairhall Fairhall United States General Dynamics Corp U.S. Air Force

Woodbine Yearbook 1968 Earns Top A Rating

James Wood High School yearbook Woodbine receives an A rating from the National School Yearbook Association, the highest award for the staff led by co editors Pat Whittington and Gloria Luttrell. The 294 page college size volume marks a peak after prior Bplus ratings.

Woodbine James Wood High School James Biddle Pat Whittington Gloria Luttrell Biddle

Columbus seeks peace as he sails to Hawaii

Christopher P. Columbus has been transferred to Hawaii from the Defense Depot. He hopes to avoid prank calls on the voyage and plans to ensure his name appears in the Honolulu telephone directory as C. P. Columbus. He notes the annoyance of being awakened at night by inquiries about the three ships.

Peace Memphis Tenn Christopher Columbus Ocean Columbus Christopher P. Columbus Hawaii Defense Depot Honolulu C. P. Columbus

Foreign Aid Accord Sets Log Export Limit in West

Conferees reached a foreign aid authorization compromise on a bill stalled by a log export amendment. It sets a three year cap of 350 million board feet annually for logs cut on public lands in the west, and approves a $1.97 billion spending authorization, well under the President's request. The measure goes back to the House then Senate for final passage.

U Asniawer

Board Votes to Raise Dog License Fees in County

The Frederick County Board of Supervisors approved a unanimous ordinance increasing the annual dog license from 1 to 3 dollars for dogs over four months old. The new fee structure sets 3 dollars for male dogs and for female dogs over four months, with specific rates for unsexed or certain categories.

Frederick County Board of Supervisors

Wall Street extends six day rally on cautious gains

The New York stock market continued its six session rally with active trading and a rough 2 to 1 gain to loss ratio on the New York Stock Exchange. Leading issues like Fairchild Camera and Ling-Temco-Vought rose over 2 while Texas Gulf Sulphur gained about 1/4. Chrysler rose 1/2 to 83 1/2 on strong volume.

New York New York Stock Exchange Fairchild Camera Ling-Temco-Vought Texas Gulf

No Major Damage In Auto Fire

Winchester firefighters battled an automobile blaze near the Post Office on Braddock Street at about 2 15 a m. They reported no major damage and were on site for roughly 10 minutes.

Winchester Braddock St

Australia Holds Vast Sheep Population Claim

Canberra AP reports Australia lists 166,973,000 sheep and lambs in the last count, equating to 14 animals per person as declared by the Commonwealth Statistician.

Canberra Australia Commonwealth

Weather outlook for Winchester with showers and sun

The forecast shows not as cool conditions with scattered showers tonight and a low around 58. Tuesday will be mostly cloudy with a high near 78 and a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Wednesday brings ending showers, then clearing, cooler and less humid.

Harpers Ferry Civil War showcase sells for 36000

The Harpers Ferry Civil War showcase sold at public auction for 36000. The 31.5 acre tract was bought by Attorney Manuel Wineberg of Frederick Maryland and two partners who have held the mortgage. The showcase was owned by Robert Stiles of Rawson West Virginia.

Harpers Ferry W.va Manuel Wineberg Frederick Robert Stiles Rawson Wineberg

Two Frederick County Schools Targeted In Weekend Break-ins

Two Frederick County schools were broken into over the weekend. Stephens City School reported at 1 50 a m a drill and a typewriter were stolen and the principal's office was ransacked. Stonewall School reported at 6 50 a m with a window broken in the west side cafeteria and two cans of dried beef stolen. Deputy McIlwee investigates both incidents.

Frederick County Sheriff’s Office Charles McIlwee Stephens City Stonewall School MclIlwee

Humphrey Plans Westward Campaign Swing After Paris Parade

Humphrey continues his campaign with ticker tape parade and TV tapings before heading to Denver and Los Angeles. He will campaign Tuesday in Los Angeles and Houston and Wednesday to New Orleans for the American Legion convention then to Flint and Saginaw Michigan. He labels himself a peace man and accuses Nixon of exploiting fear and tensions.

Humphrey Denver Los Angeles Houston New Orleans The American Legion Flint Mich Saginaw Nixon

Nixon voices reservations on treaty and Soviet action

Nixon, in remarks to Gov Nelson Rockefeller of New York, questions advancing the treaty citing Czechoslovakia, and calls for reevaluating the bridge building plan with the Soviet Union after the invasion. He warns the Soviet Union aims to extend its influence to the Middle East.

Nelson A. Rockefeller New York Czechoslovakia Nixon Johnson Soviet Union The B’nai B’rith Middle East

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