Obituaries in Winchester Star September 27 1968
Miss Clara Hawkins 95 of North River Mills W Va died in a Winchester nursing home. Funeral tomorrow at 2 p.m. at Giffin Funeral Home Capon Bridge with burial in Salem Cemetery Slanesville. Pallbearers listed. Franklin 81 of Clarke County died at home. Funeral tomorrow 11 a.m. John H. Enders Funeral Home Berryville burial in Sterling Va Cemetery. Doris Craig Thompson 50 Mountain Falls Route died yesterday in Winchester Memorial Hospital. Funeral tomorrow 2 p.m. Omps Funeral Home. cremation follows. E Homer Harloe 85 311 W Clifford St died yesterday in Winchester Memorial Hospital. Funeral tomorrow 3:30 p.m. Jones Funeral Home Mount Hebron Cemetery flowers omitted. Family viewing tonight 7:30 to 9 at Jones Funeral Home.
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Clara Hawkins
Cold Stream
W.va
Winchester
Miss Hawkins
North River Mills
W. Va
Henry
Louisa Slonaker Hawkins
North River Eels
Ieee Millerane
Audrey Crosten
John Shanholtz
Hamlin
Giffin
Capon Bridge
J.F. Omps
Salem Cemetery
Slanesville
Badger White Franklin
Marvin Chapel
Clarke County
Mr. Franklin
Loudoun County
John William
Laura Franklin
Sis. Burg
Pearl Courtney
John H. Enders
Berryville
John Wood
Sterling
Doris Craig Thompson
Mountain Falls
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Thompson
Elizabeth
N.J
Helen C. Thompson
Apple Pie Ridge
William Craig
Presbyterian Church
New Vernon
Hosea Thompson
Beverly Thompson McFarland
Michael Shannon McFarland
Mount Hebron
Jones Funeral Home
Nixon frames Wallace vote as support for Humphrey in South
Nixon argued a Wallace vote in the South equals a vote for Humphrey, saying Wallace cannot win and the result could force a House runoff. Wallace aides denied romance rumors about his campaign worker Ja-Neen Welch, who said she loved him. Humphrey campaigned on prosperity while Muskie faced antiwar protesters and urged calm among youths disillusioned by defeat in peace efforts.
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Associated Press
Richard M. Nixon
George C. Wallace
Wallace
Hubert H. Humphrey
Nixon
South
Humphrey
House of Representatives
Alabama
Ja-Neen Welch
Indianapolis
Ind
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West Coast
America
George W. Ball
U.S
United Nations
Ball
U.N
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Edmund S. Muskie
Maine
Merger Favored by Officials in County Referendum Talk
Supervisor Donald Baughman of Shawnee District reports broad support for the merger plan with annexation cited as timely. Middletown Mayor Archie Manuel says it could aid schools and the economy, while Stephens City Mayor Lynn Comer notes no council feedback yet. Feasibility studies and a referendum will determine the final course.
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Donald Baughman
Shawnee
Baughman
J. Robert Russell
Gainesboro
Archie Manuel
Middletown
Lynn Comer
Stephens City
Miller Service for Roy Miller and Heishman rites held
Funeral services were held for Roy Lester Miller 64 of Cedar Creek Grade with Rev Bruce A Macbeth officiating. Pallbearers included Thurman Perry William M Boyce Marshall Kreamer and Miller Arnold. Interment at Mount Hebron. Carson Heishman 71 of Lost River West Virginia died of a heart attack in Rockingham Memorial Hospital. He is survived by his widow Minnie Jenkins eight grandchildren three sisters and one brother. Ducted at Hershman Chapel Church with burial planned at Greenwood Cemetery Lost River. The body lies at Loy Funeral Home Wardensville with viewing set and pallbearer and honorary lists noted.
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Roy Lester Miller
Cedar Creek
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Jones Funeral Home
Bruce A. Macbeth
Thurman, Perry
William M. Boyce
Marshall Kreamer
Miller Arnold
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Carson Heishman
Lost River
W. Va
Rockingham Memorial Hospital
Harrisonburg
Mr. Heishman
Hardy County
Jacob
Emma Baughman Heishman
Ebenezer Lutheran Church
Rio
Minnie Jenkins
Mathias
Elizabeth Mathias
Ralph Heishman
U.S. Navy
Newport
R.I
James Heishman
Fairfax
Ruth Bradfield
Floss Keller
Westernport
Ethel Weisbeck
Punsutaweny
Lot Heishman
Lost City
Hershman Chapel
Richard Grance
Wendell Mathias
Engineers Tour Frederick County Roads for State Budget View
Area highway engineers led a tour of 110 miles of Frederick County secondary roads for the board of supervisors. They highlighted about one million dollars in improvements, with rights of way in progress on three selections and one secured. The Staunton District’s 6,889,441 state share tops $742,359 for Frederick, $270,204 for Clarke, and $779,156 for Shenandoah, with similar Shenandoah County tours held Wednesday.
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Area Highway Engineers
Frederick County
Board of Supervisors
Harry Crowder
Staunton
State Highway Department
R. C. King
King
Crowder
Clarke’s
Shenandoah
Shenandoah County
Dave
Brooks and allies discuss Pueblo crisis and North Korea stance
In comments to reporters about the USS Pueblo seizure, Brooks calls the ship’s mission a mistake and says negotiations for crew release are secret. Giesen urges a stern response, possibly targeting North Korean shipping if international waters were violated.
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Brooks
Giesen
U.S
North Korea
Marsh
Water Crisis In Shepherdstown Declared Safe
Shepherdstown’s water supply was deemed safe for public consumption by A. L. Lively of the West Va State Health Dept after a prior boil water advisory. Utilities, Inc. must explain delays in improvements as the PSC ordered action. engineers cited slow fittings shipments and a delayed state road crossing permit.
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Shepherdstown
A. L. Lively
West Va
State Health Dept
Utilities, Inc
Shepherd College
Robert Schmidt
State Public Service Comm
PSC
Looting and Corruption Among Troops in Tet Conflict
An analysis notes that some U.S. troops in Hue during Tet joined in looting liquor and transistor radios. A civilian adviser says soldiers feel betrayed by a corrupt commander, harming government legitimacy as the war drags on. The piece highlights looting as a broader political problem beyond battlefield losses.
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Hue
U.S
Weather Summary for Virginia and Rainfall Figures
Weather forecast notes fair tonight with lows 46 to 64 and Saturday’s warm high near 74. It reports no rainfall in the past 24 hours and includes five year and monthly rainfall averages, with January–December totals around 96.50 inches for the 55 year period.
Four Treated After Area Crashes
Four men were treated and released from Winchester Memorial Hospital after traffic crashes in the area during the past 24 hours. At 1:15 a.m. a four vehicle collision on Rt. 522 south of Winchester involved David Ferrebee Front Royal Bruce Butts Stephenson and two pickups driven by Ray Hardin Clearbrook and John Kenneth Anderson. Injured were Hardin Strosnider and Tinsman all treated at the hospital. A separate 10:50 p.m. crash near Cork Street and Purcell Avenue sent Arthur Shanholtz Ridgeway West Virginia to the hospital with facial injuries. he was treated and released.
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Winchester Memorial Hospital
Rt. 522
Winchester
Opequon
J. W. Detrick
David Ferrebee
Front Royal
Bruce Butts
Stephenson
Butts
Detrick
John Kenneth Anderson
Siler
Ray Hardin
Clearbrook
Mr. Hardin
William Strosnider
Martinsburg
John Tinsman
White Post
Arthur Shanholtz
Ridgeway
W. Va
Cork St
Purcell Ave
Fortas nomination sparks call for withdrawal and resignation
In a prepared speech Senator Hansen urged the President to withdraw Abe Fortas from the Supreme Court nomination and Fortas to resign his seat. Senator Hart defended Fortas and rejected claims that he approved obscene films, noting senators often attend private showings despite public disapproval.
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United States
Abe Fortas
Supreme Court
Hansen
Fight For Confirmation
Fortas
Philip A. Hart
D-Mich
Justice Fortas
Hart
Claytor Leads UR Students at Virginia State Fair Booth
Robert E. Claytor of Stephens City heads a UR student group staffing the Crippled Children’s Hospital booth at the Virginia State Fair in Richmond. Alpha Phi Omega volunteers promote hospital awareness as their first service project of the year and plan UR faculty directory, campus tours, and Parents Day aid at Richmond College on Oct. 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert E. Claytor
Stephens City
University of Richmond
Crippled Childrens’ Hospital
Richmond
Alpha Phi Omega Service Fraternity
Claytor
APO
Richmond College
Robert H. Claytor
James Wood High School
Wall Street Mixed in Early Trading as Market Edges Higher
Wall Street opened with mixed moves led by modest gains in steels aircrafts rails and tobaccos while electronics lagged. Advances edged declines by about 40 issues as brokers foresee a consolidation phase after a strong runup ahead of mutual fund portfolio adjustments for the quarter's report to shareholders.
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New York
Associated Press
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Winchester Evening Star
Miss Clare Hawkins
Elmer Crosten
Bruce Miller
Robert V. Householder
Daniel F. Shanholtz
Lovett Kendell
Robert L. Householder
Badger W. Franklin
Mrs. Hosea Thompso
E. Homer Harloe
W. Clifford St
Harloe
Hampeshire County
William E
Sarah Kelso Harloe
Mary Elizabeth Lillis
Hagerstown
Grace Lutheran Church
Edith Virginia Harloe Funk
C. Bruce Harloe
Eva H. Hottle
Washington
Charles Gibson Funk
Edwin Homer Harlee, Jr
Virgil A. Moyer, Jr
Mr. E. Homer Harlee
Jones Funeral Home, Inc
Smalts, Lorist, Inc
Omps Funeral Home
the Order
Bernard F. Groves
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