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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1968

Page

2

Obituaries and funeral notices in Winchester edition

Obituaries for Lucie K Grubbs Lydia Barton and Lorenzo Williams note death in Winchester area. Services set at Macedonia Cemetery John H Enders Funeral Home Loudoun Ebenezer Churchyard Guiding Light Gospel Center Pine Grove Cemetery with relatives and pallbearers listed. Funeral details include dates times and locations.

Lydia Barton Winchester John H. Enders Berryville John Kinzie Wayne Grist Stephen Chamblis Holmes Rosenberger Carl Collis Robert Tones, Jr Milton Chum Loudoun Ebenezer Lorenzo Jack) Williams S. Kent St Winchester Memorial Hospital Eesneos Guiding Light Gospel Center N. Cameron Street Donald R. Scruggs Italy Ralph fRinker David Neff Virgil Baker Victor Williams Lee Williams Charles Ambenour Pine Grove Cemetery Jones Funeral Home

Funeral services announced for Lucie K. Grubbs and Lorenzo Williams

Funeral details show Lucie K. Grubbs to be laid to rest at Macedonia Cemetery with a graveside service on Wednesday at 1 00 PM Guides include Mrs Lorenzo Jack Williams with services Wednesday at 2 00 PM at Guiding Light Gospel Center Roy Miller arrangements incomplete for Tilden Hunter Shipe

Lucie K. Grubbs Macedonia Cemetery Mrz. Lorenzo Jack’’ Williams Guiding Light Gospel Center Mr. Tilden Hunter Shipe

White House wary as Fortas vacancy plan looms

A Tribune report says a Senate resolution could avoid voting on Fortas by keeping Warren as chief justice if he remains in office and no vacancy exists. The plan would delay Fortas confirmation until the court’s new term begins October 7. Fortas might welcome the move, and Dirksen has discussed implications with Paul A. Porter.

Fortas Earl Warren White House Tribune Johnson Paul A. Porter Arnold & Porter Justice Fortas Everett M. Dirksen R-Ill Senate Warren Supreme Court Wareren The

Classic Quiz: Characters and Names Revealed

Readings list items show varied subjects from salt to Paris. Notable entries include General Zachary Taylor and The Mormons, with a tadpole appearing as a cryptic option.

Town Board Considers Underwriting Fall River Authority Plan

The board discusses underwriting up to $20,000 for the water and sewer project tied to four-area bids. If bonds fail to sell, the broker may buy them. Officials note short time backing, renegotiation risk, and deadlines for water by April 30 with a 14 inch waterline contract underway.

Raymond Sandy Scully, Adams Carnes Donald Baughman Rosenberger Stephens City

Hearings Set Oct 1 In Downs Betting Case

Preliminary hearings are scheduled for Oct 1 in Martinsburg for eight of nine men arrested at Shenandoah Downs on charges related to preparing or aiding false information returns at the track. The cases involve Allen Russell William Stanley Joseph Farrie William J Rush Thomas Lee Livengood James Davis Roy C Hammer and Frank Benson. The ninth man Harry Pickman waived his hearing and was bound over to the grand jury.

Charles Town W.va Shenandoah Downs Allen Russell Kearneysville William Stanley Joseph Farrie Hagerstown William J. Rush Shepherdstown Thomas Lee Livengood Baltimore Harry Pickman Brooklyn N.Y Federal Grand Jury

GOP Candidates Told Don't Buck Wallace

Republican congressional candidates were told they may not be forced to openly back Richard Nixon over George Wallace if it risks their own races. Rep. Gerald Ford led the strategy sessions, urging support for the national ticket while allowing local judgment. Ford said Virginia and Maryland were briefed similarly, stressing electing enough Republicans to offset Democrats' House margin is crucial.

Winston-Salem N.C Richard M. Nixon George C. Wallace GOP Rep Gerald Ford Michigan House Ford Wallace Greensboro North Carolina Kentucky Wase Virginia Maryland Washington Nixon

Wolf Girl Quits Haunts Wall Street Scene

Francine Gottfried, the Brooklyn sweater girl who sparked a Wall Street frenzy, is taking a short vacation, according to a Chemical Bank New York Trust Co. spokesman. The 21 year old IBM machine operator drew mobs as she walked the financial district in a yellow sweater and red skirt.

New York Francine Gottfried Brooklyn Wall Street Chemical Bank New York Trust Co Francine IBM

Taxi driver honored in Soweto funeral procession

A funeral for Daniel Losaba, a popular Soweto taxi driver, halted traffic as 200 taxis joined the procession. Mourners were conveyed to the cemetery with taxis donated by Losaba's fellow drivers after his death in a car accident one week after his marriage.

Johannesburg South Africa Soweto Daniel Losaba Losaba

Wall Street opens higher as market tests gains after steady run

The market moved higher in early trading with about 170 issues up and volume over 1 million shares. Traders eye Monday observance of the Jewish New Year for potential later activity and a possible consolidation after six straight gains.

New York Mons Associated Press American Stock Exchange Barnes Engineering Molybdenum Solitron Aerojet Kaiser Industries

Woman Charged In Wounding And Alcohol Violation

Peggy Ann Harris 23 of 583 N Kent St faces felonious assault charges in the knife wounding of Katherine E. Ford 593 N Kent St. A preliminary hearing is set for 10 a.m. Friday in Municipal Court. Harris is free on $500 bond. Lewis Dorsey 51 of 420 Chase St is charged with selling alcoholic beverages in violation of the Virginia Code. A preliminary hearing is set for 2 p.m. Oct. 1 in Municipal Court.

Peggy Ann Harris N. Kent St Winchester Katherine E. Ford Lewis Dorsey Chase St Warren Rudolph Allen Bailey ABC Dorsey

Fortas Nomination Faces Senate Opposition and Votes

Sen. Lister Hill says he will vote against Fortas and Sen. Bourke Hickenlooper also joined the opposition. Sen. Milton Young soon followed, raising anti Fortas votes to 27. A two thirds margin ends a filibuster, while confirmation requires a simple majority.

Lister Hill D-Ala Fortas Bourke B. Hickenlooper Iowa Hickenlooper Washington Hill Associated Press Milton Young R-N.d

Grand Jury to Get Hale Case in Frederick

Otmar Lee Hale 51 of Coeburn Virginia was ordered held for the grand jury after a preliminary hearing in Frederick County Court He faces a breaking and entering charge for Gainesboro School on September 10 David G Simpson appointed as his attorney Hale remains jailed in Winchester Frederick County on a 1000 dollar bond

Frederick Otmar Lee Hale Coeburn Gainesboro David G. Simpson Hale Winchester- Frederick County

Weather outlook and historic rainfall figures

The forecast calls for some cloudiness tonight with lows in the 50s, then a cloudy day Wednesday with showers and highs in the 70s to 80s, followed by cooler, possibly rainy Thursday. Also notes sunrise and sunset times, and a history of monthly and yearly rainfall averages across the past five to 55 years. The text mentions the Angel waterfall in Vene mela as the world’s highest at 3,212 feet.

Clarke County weighs 2 4 D spraying limits over tree damage

A county review links herbicide injury to improper 2 4 D application amid wind drift and nozzle and pressure issues. Clarke County proposes a timetable ban on spraying with amine base after Oct 15 and a public hearing is set, as growers face new restrictions and experimental allowances.

Clarke Clarke County

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