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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1968

Page

2

Obituaries in Winchester Star September 23 1968

Obituaries note deaths of Lydia Hamilton Barton 68 of 715 S Washington St in Winchester Memorial Hospital after brief illness. Capt Samuel G Umstot Jr 28 killed in Vietnam. Lorenzo Jack Williams 89 of 611 S Kent St. services announced at Calvary Baptist Berryville Guiding Light Gospel Center and funeral home visitations. Survivors listed include multiple siblings and children. Burial at Loudoun Ebenezer, Arlington National Cemetery, Pine Grove Cemetery.

Lydia Hamilton Barton S. Washington St Winchester Memorial Hospital Samuel G. Umstot, Jr Roosevelt Blvd Vietnam Calvary United Methodist Church Keyser W. Vax Clyde Beard William Lyce Capt Umstot Samuel G. Umstot U.S. Army Medical Service Corps U.S. Army Training Center Fort Sam Houston Tex Amstot Randolph- Macon Academy Front Royal Fort Ashby High School Potomac State College Shepherd College Potomac State Shepherd Phi Sigma Espi Arlington National Cemetery Fort Myer Chapel Nation Hemophilia Foundation Rogers Funeral Home S&s Main St W.va Lorenzo Jack) Williams S. Kent St Mr. Williams Sheneandoah County Mathias and Mary Ellen Stultz Williams Rosie A. Butler Plumly Lumber Company Williams Noble Unger Clearbrook Albert Unger Blanche Bodkins Winchester Mabel Ryman St. Luke Guiding Light Gospel Center Donald R. Scruggs

Humphrey Builds Momentum Amid Campaign Push and Endorsements

The Humphrey campaign increases staffing and funding, winning Johnson's endorsement and support from Kennedy, McGovern, Morse, and Truman. He plans an offensive on Nixon over personality and civil justice while stressing a swift end to the Vietnam War as a top priority.

Humphrey Johnson Edward M. Kennedy George S. McGovern Wayne Morse Harry S. Truman Nixon George C. Wallace Vietnam

Nixon campaign expands with more states and TV shows

Nixon runs four campaigns in Ohio Illinois California and Pennsylvania with at least a half dozen more planned. His schedule emphasizes campaign television shows and days of rest and preparation. Nixon tells forgotten Americans they are ready to vote on November 5 and warns against overconfidence.

Nixon

Wallace Campaign Tone Bites At Republicans And Democrats

Wallace rails against both major party candidates as promising law enforcement but creating current anarchy. He rallies redneck voters in Florida and across 31 states, claiming the mainstream of American thought supports him and predicting a big election night victory despite polls. He jokes about throwing the election into the House and jokes about pollsters.

Wallace Florida Ike George Milwaukee Montgomery Lowell Long Beach Nixon Humphrey House of Representatives

Rosenberger Building Materials Ad at 1336 Commerce

An advertisement endorses John W. Rosenberger & Co Inc for quality building materials. It lists the address 1336 Commerce and phone 667-3135 and promises daily open hours.

John W. Rosenberger & Co, Inc Commerce

Moon surface photos may be taken by film from close range

Tass reported a potential film-based mission to photograph the moon at a near distance, promising higher quality images than those from space probes. The flight also tested control gear and environmental controls for future manned flights, with information frequently relayed to Earth by radio.

Moon U.S Tass Earth

Virginia farmers discuss apple crop in marketing talks

An informational meeting sponsored by the Virginia Farm Bureau Marketing Association and the American Agricultural Association covered apple harvests in the Appalachians. Growers reported uneven picking and shifting demand as processing varieties move to fresh markets, impacting processor fruit supply.

Appalachian Virginia Farm Bureau Marketing Association American Agricultural Association

Giesen Campaign Rally Endorsed by Nixon Aide

MR Kliendevist endorsed Giesen for Congress citing Nixon’s praise of courage wisdom and foresight. He attacked Humphrey calling him a sellout to unions while Giesen pressed strict penalties for gun crime and blamed Johnson era policies for rising crime. After speeches the group opened the Woodstock headquarters with a ribbon cutting.

GOP Nixon Hubert Horatio Humphrey Washington Johnson North Main St Woodstock Giesen

Wall Street advances in early trading as volume trails

Wall Street moved higher in active early trading on Monday as advances outnumbered declines by about 200 issues. Volume lagged Friday’s 14.19 million shares due to Rosh Hashana observance. A federal court master awarded TWA $137.6 million in damages from Hughest Tool Co in an antitrust case. Wilco Chemical traded on 28,100 shares at 37.

Rosh Hoshana TWA Hughest Tool Co Wilco Chemical

Democrats urge youth inclusion in government and outdoor access

Mr Marsh argues the nation needs both senior leadership and young participation to shape policy. He cites the Massanutten Information Station project by the U S Forest Service as expanding outdoor recreation for citizens with physical handicaps, including plans for a braille trail for the blind.

New Market Gap Marsh Massanutten U.S. Forest Service House

Weather Outlook for Virginia Five Day Forecast

The report forecasts fair conditions today with a low in the fifties and highs around eighty. The five day outlook from Tuesday through Saturday shows a daily average near sixty eight with nighttime lows in the mid fifties, then a trend toward cooler temperatures by Thursday or Friday. Scattered showers may occur Wednesday or Thursday and temperatures around noon today reach about seventy eight.

Weekend road crashes injure eight and more in area

Eight or more people sustained injuries in multiple weekend traffic accidents. The first crash on Rt. 50 near Boyce involved Clyde Sullivan and Florence Sullivan. damage about 250 dollars. Other incidents on Rt. 50 and 340 near Waterloo, Rt. 522 near Bayliss store, and Kent St. and Millwood Ave. in Winchester left several injured with various damages and no hospital admissions.

Rt. 50 Boyce P. F. Click Clyde Sullivan Berkeley Springs W. Va Florence Sullivan Rt. 522 Bayliss’ Store Merle Peppler Vandergrift, Pa Kramer Floyd Shanholtz, Jr Pennsylvania Ave Angela Moser Locust St Winchester

Impeachment Rules Differ Across Nations

The note explains that in the United States impeachment seeks removal from office, while England allows penalties such as a prison sentence and a fine. It contrasts constitutional consequences with criminal sanctions.

United States England

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