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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1966

Page

2

Obituaries in Winchester Evening Star September 23 1966

Mr Yarroll born in New York son of late Mr and Mrs William Yarroll husband of Mrs Charlotte All Saints Episcopal Church Frederick in 1944. funeral tomorrow at 11 in All Saints Church Frederick burial Mt Olivet Frederick. Mrs Alice B Goss 51 died unexpectedly at 205 Bellview Ave born Shenandoah County Jan 29 1915 wife of C Blair Goss. funeral Monday 11 at Jones Funeral Home burial Mount Hebron. Dennis Alan Proffitt 16 Route 1 died Wednesday Martinsburg City Hospital funeral tomorrow 11 at Jones Funeral Home burial Shenandoah Memorial Park.

Mr. Yarroll New York William Yarroll Charlotte Winchester Hall Granville Burton Levittown All Saints Church Frederick Maurice D. Ashbury Mt. Olivet Cemetery M. R. Etchison and Son Funeral Alice Jones Funeral Home Frederick Groff Mount Hebron Cemetery Dennis Alan Proffitt Route 1 City Hospital Martinsburg W. Va Norman A. Compton Luther W. Brill Rickie Thweatt Billy Willis Linwood Ritter Walter Ritter Bobby Campbell Pete Myrick Shenandoah Memorial Park

Tribute Dinner Planned for Rep Howard W Smith

Hundreds will pay tribute to Rep Howard W Smith at the Virginian Il Gatto re tonight as a political jewel and farewell after his defeat by George C Rawlings Jr in the July Democratic primary. A $12 ticket dinner at the National Guard armory had reached about 750 reservations early today with more expected.

Virginian Il Gattore Howard W. Smith

Jesse L Carpenter Obituary Notice Details

Jesse L Carpenter funeral service scheduled for Saturday at 3 00 p m at Jones Funeral Home with arrangements by Jones Funeral Home.

Jesse L. Carpenter Jones

J L Carpenter Electoral Board Secretary Dies

Jesse L. Carpenter 76 of Route 4 died yesterday at Winchester Memorial Hospital. He served as Frederick County Electoral Board secretary and was a farmer and church member. He married Ida Singhass in Winchester in 1916 and is survived by his widow two daughters three sisters and two grandchildren. Funeral services set for tomorrow at 3 p.m. at Jones Funeral Home with Rev. James R. Jackson. pallbearers listed.

Jesse L. Carpenter Route 4 Winchester Memorial Hospital Mr. Carpenter Frederick County Kernstown David Annie Renner Carpenter Ida Singhass Winchester Opequon Presbyterian Church Raritan Club Round Hill Opequon Anna Norman Hume Frances McFadden Rachel Poston May Aikens Mt. Holly N.J Margaret Kent Millwood Jones Funeral Home James R. Jackson James Sawyer Frank Davis Leonard Fahnestock W. Eugene Larrick Newton Cather Thurman Perry Raritan Club of

Apartment Fire Kills 7 In Chicago

In Chicago a South Side apartment fire killed seven people including two children a woman and four men. A young father Marvin Snipes 19 and his baby Marvin Jr escaped by leaping from a second story window with the infant in his arms. Four others were injured and treated at Michael Reese Hospital.

Chicago Marvin Snipes Marvin Jr Michael Reese Hospital

Board moves to tax utilities county wide in Virginia

Warren County supervisors approve changing utility taxation to county and town basis, discuss water in Happy Creek area, and act again on Thunderbird Ranch and a pending court action. Rockingham Harrisonburg payrolls total 72 085 490 up 14 4 million from 1965. Jefferson County Fair in Shenandoah Downs Oct 13 15 features concerts band events calf scrambles and a rock and roll dance.

Warren County Board of Supervisors Happy Creek Thunderbird Ranch Harrisonburg Rockingham County Rockingham Charles Town W. Va Shenandoah Downs

False alarms haunt city and county as crews respond

Inspector Godenour reports two suspects investigated today after two false alarms. A 8 45 p m call claimed a car hit a child on Lovey Ave and was on fire, but the accident was not real. A 1 a m call described a fire behind the Bauserman Bulk Plant cedar Creek Grade. no fire found. A trash fire behind Henkel Harris was under control. Firefighters responded to a grease fire at 606 S Braddock St. causing smoke damage to Helen Umbenour's house.

Godenour Lovey Ave Bauserman Cedar Creek Henkel-Harris Winchester Fire Dept S. Braddock St

Probationer Arrests Reported in Frederick Loudoun Cases

Sheriff DeHaven said Ernest Lee Hayes one of four men jailed in 1958 for armed robbery was captured in Loudoun County for probation violation and will be sent back to Richmond. Luther Miller returned from Loudoun on probation violation charges. Chrisman Shipe remains at large and James Miller remains in prison.

Robert L. DeHaven Frederick County Loudoun County Ernest Lee Hayes Andrew Whales Sheriff’s State Parole Board Richmond Hayes DeHaven Luther Miller Chrisman Shipe James Miller

Bake Sale Set by Sacred Heart Youth Organization

Sacred Heart Catholic Youth Organization hosts a bake sale starting at 10 a.m. at three locations. Sales will take place beside Kresge's, at People's Drug Store in Ward Plaza, and at the Drug Fair on W Amherst.

Sacred Heart Catholic Youth Organization Kresge’s People’s Drug Store Ward Plaza W. Amherst.St

Ownership Term 64-64ths Applies to Any Boat Type

The phrase 64-64ths denotes full ownership of a vessel, whether a small rowboat or a large liner, indicating complete title by equal shares.

AA Meeting Begins Here Tomorrow

Alcoholics Anonymous members from four states and the District of Columbia will gather for the fall meeting at the War Memorial Building. Sessions start at 3 p.m. tomorrow with a 8:30 p.m. program on Saturday and a 10:30 a.m. Sunday session, closing at 2:30 p.m. Sunday. The event is open to anyone. Winchester has two active AA groups. Help lines are 662-3233 or 662-0441 in the evening.

Alcoholics Anonymous District of Columbia War Memorial Building Winchester

Yearling Sale Opens at Farmers Exchange in Virginia

The Fall Yearling Sale of the Northern Virginia Livestock Producers Association opened at 1 p.m. at the Farmers' Livestock Exchange with up to 1200 nomina-tions. Frederick County consignors include Unger Brothers and Harry L. McCann among others. Clarke County consignors feature Frank Reeves and T. S. Polhamus.

Northern Virginia Livestock Producers’ Association Farmers’Livestock Exchange Frederick County Unger Brothers Harry L. McCann James F. Garrett C. Lucian Brumback L. Clarendon Ruble Guy Owens Huyett Light Estone O. Rudolph, Jr Paul M. Haldeman David L. Minter Grover Teets Clarke

Writer Mihajlov jailed for 12 months in Yugoslavia

Mihajlo Mihajlov, a 32 year old former university lecturer and harsh critic of single party communism, received a year in prison after being convicted of spreading false information. He pleaded innocent saying his writings expressed truth about socialism’s claimed inequities.

Zadar Yugoslavia Mihajlo Mihajlov

Weather Summary for Winchester Skies and Forecast

Fair tonight with low 44 to 50. Mostly sunny tomorrow with high 66 to 80. Sunday partly cloudy and warmer. Temperatures average five to six degrees below normal. Rain possible Monday or Tuesday. Sunset 7 09 PM. Sunrise 7 02 AM. Full Moon Sept 29 Harvest Moon. Rainfall this 24 hours 1966 total 26.19 inches. Monthly averages listed.

Sheriff’s Office Busier In 1966

Frederick County investigations surged in January through August 1966 from 641 in 1965 to 1,159. Arrests rose to 349 from 314, summonses served 980 vs 834, civils up to 2,526. Deputies logged 91,830 miles, with four deputies plus one sworn January 1, 1966.

Frederick County Sheriff’s Department Robert L. DeHaven

Wall Street mixed gains lift markets ahead of weekend

The New York stock market edged higher early with moderate trading. Gains were mostly fractional across steel, aerospace, drugs, and office equipment sectors while Du Pont slipped nearly 2 points. Airlines were mixed and the AP average rose modestly to 286.8.

New York U.S du Pont Eastern Pan American Union Carbide Santa Fe American Tobacco Pfizer Raytheon Zenith Motorola Dow Chemical Associated Press American Stock Exchange

Answers for a multiple choice style clue list

A compact quiz answer set lists ten items: 1 Enoch 2 Checkers 3 Accountant 4 Gasoline 5 Fiji Islands 6 Painter and sculptor 7 1929 8 5 cents 9 Colorado 10 Andrew Jackson.

Fiji Islands Colorado Andrew Jackson

Also Mentioned on This Page

Winchester Evening Star Harold Yarroll Gertrude Yarrell Teaneck, N.J Mrs. C. Blair Goss Proffitt Service Rep. Smith U.S. Weather Bureau Great Lakes Goss Jones Funeral Home, Inc Loudoun Street H.W. Ebert Buick LeSabre Holtop A.C Loudoun St. D Ebert Baler J.L. Carpenter Electoral Board Jesse L, Carpenter Wan Tasadaps Valle Babes Isis Chamber of Commerce Fire Department Helen Umbenour Wallis Guaize N. Cameron St Pirrel Virgin Winchester Skies Sheriff's Office Wall Street Enoch Checkers Accountant University of Virginia Wrfl-Fm U.of Va Clemson J.V. Arthur Insurance C&s Bank
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