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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1971

Page

2

Obituaries for Roy Peer and George Hausenfluck

Roy Lee Peer 4 of Rt 1 Woodstock dies with service set at Dellinger Funeral Home. Burial in Sunset View Memorial Gardens. Survived by wife Joycie Grandstaff and two sons. WWII Army veteran. Mt Zion Lutheran Church member. George Hausenfluck 80 of Winchester dies. funeral at Omps Funeral Home with burial Mt Carmel Cemetery Middletown. Pallbearers named. viewing to 9 pm.

Roy Lee Peer Rt. 1 Dellinger Funeral Home Woodstock Hensil B.arehart Sunset View Memorial Gardens Joycie Grandstaff Gerald Peer Dennis Peer Maurertown Minnie Daley Taconic, Conn Irene Orndorff Zepp Lois Conner Falls Church Peer Mt. Zion Lutheran Church Fairview Muhlenberg Post Woodstock American Legion van Buren Furnace Shenandoah County Marion F Betty Wymer Peer George “Pete” Hausenfluck Valley Ave Winchester Winchester Memorial Hospital Omps Funeral Warren L. Reeves Larry W. Mathews Mt. Carmel Middletown Eugene Renner Adam Shirley Harry Allanson Ray Fahnestock Eugene Lupton Robert E. Boyd George Hausenfluck Virginia

Heflin Rites Set. Berryville Resident Dies at 53

Norman C Heflin age 53 of Berryville died yesterday at Winchester Memorial Hospital born Sept 6 1917 in Clarke County son of Mary Duke Brown and the late Thomas Heflin. Survived by widow Dorothy Brown Heflin a son Norman C Heflin Jr six brothers and a half sister. Funeral Saturday 2 pm at John H Enders Funeral Home conducted by Rev Darrell Maxwell burial Green Hill Cemetery.

Norman C. Heflin Berryville Winchester Memorial Hospital Clarke County Mary Duke Brown Thomas Heflin Bowerman Brothers Dorothy Brown Heflin Norman C. Heflin, Jr Summit Point Donald Heflin Charles Town W. Va Kenneth Heflin Walter Heflin Boyce Charles Heflin Kensington Stanley Brown Baltimore John W. Brown, III Richmond Frances Peer John H. Enders Darrell Maxwell Green Hill Cemetery

Mary Susan Dunlap 98 Died in Winchester Hospital

Mrs Mary Susan Dunlap age 98 of 109 East James Street died this morning at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Funeral services are incomplete. The body lies at Omps Funeral Home for burial arrangements.

Mary Susan Dunlap East James St Winchester Memorial Hospital Omps Funeral Home

Mrs. Bryan Dies at Home in Stephens City

Janet Tobin Bryan 39 of Rt. 1 Stephens City died Tuesday at home from a gunshot wound to the head per medical examiner Dr. Douglass O Hill with investigation ongoing by Frederick County Sheriff Lacy Anderson. Survived by husband Lap Bryan mother Eva Tobin four children and siblings. Body to Lindsay Funeral Home Harrisonburg with arrangements incomplete.

Janet Tobin Bryan Lap. Bryan Rt. 1 Stephens City Douglass O. Hill Frederick County Lacy Anderson Harrisonburg Eva Johnson Tobin Melvin Tobin Daytona High School Page County First Presbyterian Church Michael Bryan University of North Carolina Rebecca Bryan Patrick Bryan Teresa Bryan Maxine Hensley Betty Ellis Danny K. Tobin Charles Tobin Donald Tobin Lindsay Funeral Home

Man Wanted Here Returned to Winchester

Winchester police say Paul Lawrence Dunbar Johnson Jr was returned from Hagerstown Md to face charges from an Aug 12 1969 grand jury indictment for unlawfully feloniously and maliciously firing a gun into the Snow White Grill July 25 1969. He is jailed locally. The article notes another suspect was found innocent. The final sentence refers to Williamsburg restoration ideas from the mid-1920s.

Winchester Paul Lawrence Dunbar Johnson, Jr Hagerstown Johnson Winchester Corporation Court Grand Jury Snow White Grill

Croatian Gunmen Invade Yugoslav Embassy in Stockholm

Two Croatians invaded the Yugoslav Embassy in Stockholm injuring Ambassador Vladimir Rolovic and wounding others as they resisted police for 45 minutes. The Free Croatia Movement claimed the action against Yugoslavia’s union and Communist regime. The assailants surrendered after a Serbian interpreter brokered terms.

Stockholm Vladimir Rolovic Rolovic Free Croatia Movement Cretia Serbia Yugoslavia Croatia Goteborg Sweden

Clark Says Calley Deserved Administrative Action Not Court Martial

Retired Gen. Mark W. Clark urges Lt. William L. Calley Jr. be removed from command with official reprimand for My Lai, not court-martial. He doubts any order to kill villagers existed and calls for accountability without military trial. Senator Stevenson criticizes Nixon for handling the case and urging justice. Birch Bayh accuses Nixon of political maneuvering on a sensitive issue.

Associated Press Mark W. Clark U.N William L. Calley Jr My Lai Clark Calley Charleston S.C Adlai Stevenson III D-Ii New York Nixon Stevenson Anti-Defamation League Lt. Calley Birch Bayh D-Ind

Vote on School Funds Squeezes House in Washington

The House faced a tight squeeze over school funds amid threats and pressure from both sides. Lawmakers debated the funding package as they weighed priorities and potential impacts on education programs.

Snow Disrupts Virginia Roads. Schools Alter Schedules

Snow and slush hit Virginia with heavy accumulations in western counties. Clarke County schools closed briefly then planned reopening. Winchester streets saw accidents and slick conditions. Roads in higher elevations remained slushy while highway crews treated critical spots. The weather also spurred electrical outages from weighty snow. statewide impacts included 10 to 24 inch totals in Blue Ridge regions and a push for snow tires or chains on major roads. In Washington, education funding debates surfaced as a veto risk loomed over a Hathaway amendment seeking 728 million more for education programs within a 4.7 billion appropriation.

Wade Johnson Clarke County Clarke Winchester Reginald King Virginia Highway Department Highway Department Virginia Associated Press Blue Ridge Mountains Montebello Rockbridge County Otter Bedford County Bent Mountain Roanoke U.S. Office of Education Appropriations Committee Nixon House Robert H. Michel R-Il William D. Hathaway Dmaine Congress Emergency Committee Washington Hathaway

Juvenile petitions filed over lodge burglary and games case

Frederick County authorities issued juvenile petitions against two youths for breaking and entering and grand larceny at the Cold Spring Lodge on Bloomery Star Route. The robberies occurred Thursday. The youths face juvenile delinquency charges with four game law violations each from an incident at Hayfield on March 28.

Frederick County Sheriff's Office Cold Spring Lodge Bloomery Star Lacy Anderson Hayfield

Wall Street extends gains amid mixed sector trade

The New York Stock Exchange showed continued momentum with the Dow Jones Industrial Average up 2.60 to 915.33 at 10:30 a.m. Oil, drug, steel, motor, rubber, and aircraft shares led gains while electronics fell. Analysts expect the rally to continue, aided by investor hopes of a Nixon Vietnam troop withdrawal announcement on tonight’s televised address.

NEW York New York Stock Exchange Nixon Vietnam

Barr named new James Wood football coach succeeds Parker

James Wood announces Barr will replace Roger Parker as head coach for the next season. Barr credits strong local support from Frederick County and the school system while noting his enjoyment at James Wood and plans to implement a proven system at Shepherd. No successor named. prior resignation by Handley’s Ron Rice noted.

James Wood Barr Wright Board of Supervisors Frederick County Shepherd Roger Parker Jacobs Walter Barr’s Colonels Handley Woodmen Patrick Henry High School Roanoke Ron Rice University of Maryland

Quiz Answers Row Aims for Quick Credit

A list of ten quiz prompts with numbered answers includes John Bunyan as answer one and Amelia Earhart as answer three. The set names Vermont and Philadelphia as locations reflecting common knowledge quiz topics.

John Bunyan Amelia Earhart Vermont Philadelphia

Weather outlook for Virginia with mixed skies

The forecast shows clearing tonight with a low near 30. Thursday turns sunny with a high in the 60s. Friday remains cloudy with highs near 60s and weekend showers possible as temperatures reach around 70 and lows in the 40s. Yesterday’s official high was 39 degrees.

Virginia

Weather and rainfall totals with Tangier location note

Summary of Winchester weather with sunset and moon phase data and rainfall totals for 1966 through 1970 plus long term averages. Includes Tangier Morocco geographic note describing its Atlantic Mediterranean meeting point at the Strait of Gibraltar.

Tangier Africa Strait of Gibraltar

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