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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1967

Page

2

Obituaries for Bertie Hawkins and Oscar Bazzle in Winchester

Funeral services for 84 year old Bertie G Hawkins of 42 Cameron Street will be held at Jones Funeral Home with Rev Morgan Haney presiding. Burial is in Mount Hebron Cemetery. Oscar A Bazzle 87 of 643 Battle Avenue died at Winchester Memorial Hospital after a long illness. He was a retired millwright and carpenter and a Congregational United Church of Christ member. Burial in Mount Hebron followed a 2:30 service at the Congregational UCC with Rev Morgan Haney officiating.

Bertie G. Hawkins Winchester Memorial Hospital Jones Funeral Home Morgan Haney Mount Hebron Cemetery Hawking Lena de- Schon S. Cameron St Centenary United Church of Christ Rebecca Lodge No. 21 Oscar Abraham Bazzle Frank Snapp Battle Ave Mr. Bazzle Tenth Legion Wilson Hannah Pickering Bazzle Lena May Bazzle Rockingham County Congregational United Church of

Quarry Tragedy Forces Marathon Rescue At Crater Wall

Three men trapped by a crater collapse were pulled from the quarry after a perilous ascent as rocks and dirt cascaded from the wall. Rescuers hauled an injured man on a stretcher, then repeated the ascent to recover the other two bodies amid tense, exhausted workers and a toppled power pole.

Valerie Percy Murder Still Unsolved One Year On

Valerie Percy 21, daughter of Charles Percy, was murdered in her Kenilworth mansion a year ago. Police say the killer and the murder weapons remain undiscovered after a brutal dawn attack that left her body and a missing suspect. Percy's campaign paused during the investigation and resumed in October.

Kenilworth, Ill Valerie Percy U.S. Senate Charles Percy Lake Michigan Kenilworth Chicago North Shore Percy Lorraine

Indictments and Hung Jury in Civil Case

A grand jury indicted James E. Frye for purchasing an automobile under false pretenses William W. Plummer for forgery and uttering and Robert Edward Cornell for arson in the Virginia Aerosol Inc fire last Dec 1 A civil case Friendship Fire Company No 1 vs Robert Lynn Anderson and Robert IL Anderson ended in a hung jury a retrial set for Nov 16 The incident stemmed from a May 22 1966 vehicle collision at the Kent Picadilly intersection with both sides claiming the other had a green light.

James E. Frye William W. Plummer Robert Edward Cornell Virginia Aerosol, Inc Friendship Fire Company No. 1 Robert Lynn Anderson Robert IL. Anderson Friendship N. Kent St Kent St Anderson Picadilly St Route 7 Kent and Picadilly Sts

House Candidates Clash In Talks Before BPW

Democrats and Republicans in the 24th District held a joint appearance before the Winchester BPW Club. F. L. Largent Jr. and H. Delmar Robinson debated Virginia education quality and consolidation of local schools. Robinson claimed Virginia lags in education while Largent urged progress without starting from zero.

House of Delegates Winchester Business and Professional Women’s Club F. L. Largent, Jr H. Delmar Robinson Virginia Robinson George Washington Bate Frederick County Sargent Largent

Military Aides Must Be Single

Washington reports that 28 White House social aides, all military personnel, assist at presidential events. Capt Charles S. Robb, rumored as Lynda Bird Johnson's fiancé, is among them. Aides volunteer during off duty hours, screened and chosen for fit, often logging 2 to 16 extra hours weekly. They vary from pilots to lawyers and systems analysts.

Lynda Bird Johnson Charles S. Robb Milwaukee Wis President’s House George Washington Robb White House Marines Army Air Force Coast Guard Navy

Remembering Robert W Newlin A Founding March of Dimes Leader

In his death on August 19 1967 Winchester Frederick County Chapter National Foundation March of Dimes mourns a leading citizen and long time faithful chairman since 1956 His counsel wisdom and generosity are praised as aldb in the community and chapter records

Robert W. Newlin Winchester- Frederick County National Foundation, March of Dimes

Weather Today Virginia and Five Day Outlook

Fair tonight with low temperatures in the 50s. Saturday mostly sunny with highs near 75 to 80 and northeast winds 5 to 15 mph. Sunday remains fair and warm. The five day forecast shows daytime highs near 80 and nightly lows in the upper 50s with rain averaging about one quarter inch at the start of the week. Sunset and moon phases noted for Winchester skies.

Virginia Avera

Rainfall figures and historic averages released today

The daily rainfall up to 8:30 a.m. shows none today with a year to date total of 26.14 inches. Five year past totals list 1962 30.73, 1969 33.46, 1964 31.63, 1965 26.85, 1966 33.82 inches. Monthly averages over 54 years are given: January 2.44, February 2.10, March 3.07, April 3.16, May 3.64, June 3.76, July 3.78, August 3.72, September 2.80, October 3.10, November 2.54, December 2.30 inches.

Travel Council Opposes Washington Birthday Holiday Change

Norfolk Virginia travel leaders plan a resolution opposing Sen George Smathers plan to drop George Washingtons birthday as a national holiday Instead the proposal would add five new three day holidays and move Washingtons birthday to the third Monday in February The Virginia Travel Council cites Washington as the father of his country and notes Virginia tourism lags while the South Atlantic states show higher growth

Norfolk Virginia Travel Council George Smahters D - Fla George Washington Smahters Washington Robert F. Nelson VTC Nelson Hex Lewis C. Copeland University of Tennessee Department of Statistics Virginia South Atlantic

Britain protests seizure of Shanghai consulate by Red China

Britain protests Red China seizure of its 116 year old Shanghai consulate and plans a formal note seeking compensation. Consul General Peter Hewett and family were forced to leave last May after he was mauled and smeared with glue by Red Guards. Moscow Izvestia denounces Mao amid attacks on foreign embassies.

London Britain Red China Shanghai Shanghai Revolutionary Committee Peter Hewettt Moscow Izvestia Mao Tse-tung Moscow Radio Mao Communist Party Central Committee China

Capt. William Kidd Hanged in England 1701

The historical note recalls Capt. William Kidd, famed pirate commander of the Adventure Galley, being captured and taken to England where he was hanged in 1701.

William Kidd England

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