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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1971

Page

2

Funeral services for Janet Tobin of Stephens City held

A funeral service for Mrs Janet Tobin 39 of Stephens City was held at Lindsey Harrisonburg Funeral Home with burial at Mabel Memorial Chapel Cemetery. The family received friends tonight from 7 to 8 at the funeral home. Norman C Heflin of Berryville dies. service Saturday at 2 p m at John H Enders Funeral Home Berryville. Burial Green Hill Cemetery. Active pallbearers listed. Honorary pallbearers include Bowerman Brothers Inc employees. About six million Britons dance weekly with 3000 to 4000 regular halls nationwide.

Janet Tobin Om Stephens City Norman C. Heflin Berryville John H. Enders Darrell Maxwell Green Hill Cemetery Newton Renner Harry Bell Bob Sanborn James A. Hoover Sam Boyd A.J. McFillen Charles and William Bowerman Bowerman Brothers Inc

Mrs Ollie B Dunlap Referred to as Widow of Ollie B Dunlap

Mrs Ollie B Dunlap dies at Winchester Memorial Hospital age 81. Born January 8 1878 in Orlean Fauquier County she was daughter of Albert Rector and Ann Elizabeth Payne Rector. She leaves Carroll W Reid Ruth Johnston four grandchildren seven great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. Graveside service at Orlean Cemetery near Orlean at 2 pm tomorrow conducted by Rev George W Bur Omps Funeral Home will host viewing 7:30 to 9 pm tonight.

Mary Susan Reid Dunlap E. James St Winchester Memorial Hospital Dunlap Orlean Fauquier County Albert Ann Elizabeth Payne Itive Baptist Church Herbert B. Reid Carroll W. Reid Clearwater, Fla Wilbur Ruth) Johnston Winchester Ollie B. Dunlap Orlean Cemetery George W. Bur Omps

Larrick Named Leader With Deep Local Ties

Larrick, a former Winchester Exchange Club president and past Winchester- Frederick County Bar Association chief, serves on Virginia State Bar Council and Legal Ethics Committee. A Democrat, he chairs the Winchester Democratic Committee. his wife Helen Kline of Strasburg and two children, Fred Jr. and Susan, are noted.

The Winchester Exchange Club Farmers and Merchants National Bank First Federal Savings and Loan Association of Front Royal Larrick Virginia State Bar 17Th Judicial Circuit Clarke Frederick Warren Shenandoah Winchester Virginia State Bar Association American Bar Association Winchester - Frederick County Mr. Larrick Democratic Committee Helen Kline Strasburg Fred Jr Susan

Russians Increase Forces and Arms to Egypt Amid Missile Build Up

Western diplomats report the Soviet Union is sending more men jet fighters and weapons to Egypt with a suspected missile buildup. Air shipments and ground forces have grown and a new anti aircraft defense system stretches from Cairo to Libya. President Sadat warned April could be decisive for the Middle East as cease fire limits wane.

Associated Press Soviet Union Egypt London British Institute For Strategic Studies Cairo Nile Valley Aswan Dam Mediterranean Seaboard Libya Anwar Sadat Middle East Israel Foreign Office U.S United Nations Arthur J. Goldberg

Winchester Dems elect officers and announce committee changes

The Winchester Democratic Committee held a mass meeting with Mrs. Teresa Massie acting chair and William Battaile temporary chair. A new nine member committee was chosen and reelections announced. Royston named chairman for the next session. The group scheduled a subsequent meeting for the following Thursday at City Hall.

Robert Barbour William Byrd Donald Combs Jim Jordan James Keller Albert Lazazzera Morris Ed Osterman Mr. Rosenberger William M. Battaile Shirley O. Bly John A. Boyd Harry A. Carpenter Joseph G. Cartwright Lewis M. Costello Matthew R. Davis J. Fred Larrick J. Randolph Larrick Massie Orndorff Pierce Paul F. Rosenberger Meredith E Red) Royston Scully Shendow William Shendow Strother Shiley, Jr Smalls Snarr Watts White Teresa Massie Battaile Democratic Committee Harry Carpenter Shendon Winchester Royston City Hall

Charges Lodged After Car Struck in Winchester

Winchester police filed charges of reckless driving leaving the scene of an accident and drunk in public against Raymond Carter 51 of 508 Elm St after a hit and run in the 11 40 p m hour last night. The Sullivan car was struck in front of Economy Machine Shop on S Kent and the hit vehicle was found on National Ave. Carter is to appear in Winchester Municipal Court Tuesday at 2 p m.

Winchester Fred Hildebrand Raymond Carter Elm St Hildebrand Lawrence O. Sullivan S. Kent

Winners Named in Aylor School Science and Forensics

The Robert E. Aylor Junior High School held its second annual curricular program with awards in Biological and Physical Science across grades. In Forensics, reading and spelling contests yielded winners including James Douglas and Marsha Riffee among others.

Robert E. Aylor Kimberley Carr Melissa Mann Donna Dodson Patrick Bryan Mike Snapp Gary Snapp Stephanie Rogers Kim Schnabel Darlene Sherman Joseph Rich James Douglas Richard Kerns Spelling Marsha Riffee Diane Cox Tom Kaminski

Shenandoah Valley Polled Shorthorn Sale Saturday

The 56th annual Shenandoah Valley Polled Shorthorn Assn sale is Saturday at 12 30 p.m. at the Farmers Livestock Exchange on Rt 50 West with 52 consignments from Virginia Pennsylvania and Maryland Auctioneer Howard Dawkins. A Friday Dutch Treat supper at 6 30 p.m. at Lee Jackson Restaurant invites breeders. Association officers include W A Davidson president Thurman S Perry vice president and Dennis McCarty sale committee chairman.

Shenandoah Valley Howard Dawkins Lee Jackson McCann W.A. Davidson Marshall Thurman S. Perry Winchester Dennis McCarty Delaplane

Four Juveniles Face Delinquency Charges in Stephens City Break‑In

Frederick County Sheriff says four runaways from Elkins West Virginia including two boys ages 14 and two girls ages 15 were issued juvenile petitions for breaking and entering and grand larceny. They were captured after a three mile woods chase and a stolen car was found abandoned on Rt 522 South.

Frederick County Stephens City Anderson Elkins

Nixon signals slower Vietnam pullout pace in TV address

Nixon in a televised speech defended continued U.S. disengagement and hinted at a slower withdrawal, citing South Vietnamese gains and enemy losses while defending the 2.7 million troops who served in Vietnam. He linked isolated crimes to not tarnishing American servicemen and outlined plans to review withdrawal timing against enemy activity next year.

North Vietnam South Vietnam Cambodia Iowa Harold Hughes Nixon U.S White House My Lai Vic

Winchester Police Probe Break In at Shenandoah Candy Company

Police investigated a break in at Shenandoah Candy Company occurring between 5 p.m. yesterday and 8 a.m. today with a roll of 100 postage stamps and some change stolen. Vandalism damaged a car on Amherst Parking Lot at Braddock and Amherst Streets, breaking its windshield and causing about 100 dollars in damage. Officers Hill and Bland led the probe.

Winchester Shenandoah Candy Company Charles Hill, Jr Lloyd P. Bland Amherst Braddock and Amherst Sts Kathleen Thompson

Pedestrian Hurt in Parking Lot Collision Injures Teen

Michael C. Butler aged 13 of 817 S. Kent St was treated at Winchester Memorial Hospital for a fractured right ankle after a mishap on S Loudoun St parking lot. A camper driven by Dennis Gene Davis pulled onto the lot and struck him as he ran across the area.

Michael C. Butler S. Kent St Winchester Memorial Hospital S. Loudoun St Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad J.D. LeMarr Ralph Hite Dennis Gene Davis S. Washington St Pall Mall Mary Carter Paint Company

Utility Crews Race to Restore Power After Snow

Crews from C P Telephone and Potomac Edison work to restore telephone and power service in Winchester Frederick Clarke area after heavy snowfall. Telephone lines were heavily damaged and full restoration expected by noon tomorrow while power should be back by this afternoon. Both companies report extensive storm damage across Clarke County Winchester and Frederick.

Winchester - Frederick Clarke C & P Telephone Company Potomac Edison Power Company Clarke County Winchester Frederick

Virginia Weather Today and Weekend Outlook

Clear tonight in Virginia with temperatures in the 30s. Friday will be mostly sunny with highs in the 60s and low 70s. The extended forecast calls for partly cloudy conditions Saturday with a chance of mountain showers, highs about 70 and lows in the 40s, followed by mostly sunny Sunday and Monday with highs near 60 and lows in the 40s.

Virginia Upper Midwest Pacific Northwest Great Plains

Rainfall Totals And Averages From Local Climate Data

Rainfall data show today’s 24 hour total ending 8 30 a m none with April to date 1 50 inches and 1971 year to date 8 96 inches. Five year January through December totals range from 32 56 to 41 42 inches with an average yearly rainfall of 36 51 inches over 58 years and monthly averages listed.

Bruton Parish Church Design Ties to Gov Spotwood in 1710

The text notes Bruton Parish Church in Williamsburg was designed in 1710 by Gov Spot wood, a colonial Virginia governor. It also mentions today's weather facts with noon high 55 and low 36, yesterday's high 53, sunset 6 43 p.m. and sunrise 5 45 a.m. The moon is at apogee and rises at 4 58 p.m.

Bruton Parish Williamsburg Gov. Spotwood Virginia

Trail Ride and Club Meetings Set in Clarke County

Clarke County events include a trail ride Friday starting at 1 30 p m with attendees meeting Lyn Willingham. On Saturday the County 4 H Council meets at 9 30 a m at the Extension office. At 7 30 p m Saturday the Jolly Jacks 4 H Club meets with Anne Livengood.

Berryville Clarke County Horse and Pony Club Lyn Willingham County 4-H Jolly Jacks 4-H Anne Livengood

Service Tonight At Hebron Church

A Holy Communion Service will be held this evening at 7 30 at the Hebron Baptist Church at Gore. An Easter Sunrise Service will be held Sunday morning at 6 oclock at the church.

Hebron Baptist Church Gore

Day Is Winner in Speaking Event at 4-H District Contest

Johnny Day of Clarke County won a blue ribbon in Public Speaking at the 4-H District Demonstration Contest held Saturday in Madison Virginia. He was named first alternate to the State 4H Club Congress at VPI this summer.

Berryville Johnny Day Clarke County Madison VPI

Answers to Ten Trivia Items From The Quiz Page

A compact list presents ten trivia prompts with concise confirmations. Items include silver buckles on his knee, Julius Caesar, salted codfish, true, walking in single file, the numbers 14 and 19, liver, sailor's song, House of Commons, and diphthong.

House of Commons

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