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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1973

Page

2

Obituaries of Patterson Way and Locke Jr in Romney and Winchester

Obituary notices report Mrs. Dollie Warden Patterson 73 of Larson Place Romney W Va died after hospital admission. She had husband Grover Patterson who died in 1965 and is survived by children, grandchildren, and a brother. Funeral Sunday at Wells-Miller Romney with burial in Indian Mound Cemetery. Fred Hoyt Way 82 of 608 W Cork St Winchester died after long illness. He served in World War I and leaves a widow, a son and a daughter, five grandchildren, and siblings. Graveside service Monday Mount Hebron Cemetery. A.M Buddy Locke Jr 51 of 100 Richards Ave died at home. Funeral at Jones Funeral Home with pallbearers listed. Burial Green Hill Cemetery Berryville. Burial and funeral details include a request for Cancer Society donations.

Dollie Warden Patterson Larson Place Romney W.va Hampshire Memorial Hospital Patterson George W Sarah Bell Cooper Newhouse Grover S. Patterson Barbara Hines Kearneysville Warren Patterson Walla Walla Wash Gayle Patterson Wells-Miller ‘Funeral Home Ronald R. Brooks Indiana Mound Fred Hoyt Way W. Cork St Winchester Memorial Hospital St. George S.C Noel T. Way Sally Rentz Way Mr. Way Brewton-Parker Junior College Mt. Vernon France Veterans of Foreign Wars The American Legion Eagles Nina G. Way William G. Way Douglas B. O’connell Winchester Noel T. Way Jr Alexandria Jenkins Sims Jacksonville Fla Hubert Lang Brunswick James Fick Walterboro Glen Sipe Belfort Leon Adams Pembroke Mount Hebron Robert J. Donnally Jones Funeral Home A.M Buddy Locke Jr Richards Ave Herman M. Elam

Free buses for Sunrise Service at James Wood High

The city will provide free bus service tomorrow for the Key 73 Easter Sunrise Service at James Wood High School. Buses on Berryville Ave. begin at 5 a.m. and run on regular routes through the 6 a.m. service, then return riders home.

James Wood High School Berryville Ave

Ward Plaza Easter Bunny Coloring Winners Named

Ten children won prizes in the Ward Plaza Shopping Center Easter Bunny Coloring Contest. Winners include Frankie Kidwell Jay Wilson Brian Dick Ty Crane Angela Legge Debby DePollo James Lohr Denise DePollo Steven Combs and Chuckie Shelly. Thomas B. Davis 92 died yesterday at Winchester Memorial Hospital. He was born November 17 1880 in Yellow Spring son of George and Hannah Davis. He was a Timber Ridge United Church of Christ member and a retired farmer. He is survived by two sons a daughter in law a brother 16 grandchildren 13 great grandchildren and one great great grandchild. He lies in state at Giffin Funeral Home Capon Bridge with services conducted Monday at 2 p.m. Burial is Timber Ridge Cemetery. Pallbearers are listed. Family visitation is scheduled tomorrow 7 to 9 p.m.

Thomas B. Davis Yellow Spring W.va Winchester Memorial Hospital Mr. Davis George and Hannah Spaid Davis Timber Ridge United Church of Christ Virgie Anderson Davis Winfred W. Davis St. Petersburg Fla William E. Davis High View W. Va Marshall Hazel) Kump Candy G. David J.A. Fogleman C. Frank Davis Charles Davis Harold Anderson David E. Anderson Francis Davis Eston Frank Timber Ridge Giffin Capon Bridge

Minister Will Address Fellowship Banquet

Dr. Charles Allen a Southern Baptist minister and pastor of First Baptist Church Richlands will speak at the Full Gospel Business Men's Fellowship banquet Monday. Dinner starts 7 p.m. at Echo Village Restaurant. He hails from Texas and has taught at Elim Bible Institute Chicago Bible Institute and Beulah Heights Bible College.

Charles Allen First Baptist Church of Richlands Echo Village Texas Dr. Allen Lon Morris College Michigan State University Clarksville School of Theology Tennessee Conservatory of Gospel Music Dallas Elim Bible Institute New York Chicago Bible Institute Chicago Beulah Heights Bible College Atlanta Southern Baptist Churches Michigan

Gore fire company fights two blazes with no damage reported

Frederick County's Gore fire company responded to a brush fire behind Hilltop Grocery at Gore at 1 35 PM and a car fire on Rt 610 near Highview, W Va at 9 30 PM both causing only minor or no damage.

Frederick County Gore Fire Company Hilltop Gore Rt. 610 Highview W.va

Easter Pilgrims Brave Chill In Jerusalem

Easter pilgrims braved cold winds in Jerusalem to attend Holy Saturday rites at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre led by Msgr. Giacomo Beltritti as worshippers from around the world knelt at Calvary and prayed at the tomb. Jewish pilgrims gathered at the Wailing Wall for Passover as security remained tight amid fears of Arab sabotage. In Rome, Pope Paul VI walked the Way of the Cross at the Colosseum and urged Christians to renounce abortion crime and the arms race, stressing duties to human life and dignity.

Jerusalem Israel Rome Paul VI

Beret Swaps for Bonnets as Shopper Spares Local Store

A shopper spotted by AP photographer Ron Frehm exits a store with a plain beret, rejecting polka dot motifs and all other hats while leaving without purchasing a bonnet. The moment captures a simple, decisive style pivot.

Ron Frehm

Easter Sunrise Service at Salem Church of the Brethren

An Easter Sunrise Service will be held at the Salem Church of the Brethren southeast of Stephens City starting at 7 a.m. on Sunday. A breakfast will follow, and a choir cantata titled Hallelujah for the Cross will be performed at 11 a.m.

Salem Church

Navy to Retire 15 Warships

The Navy will mothball 15 ships including the carrier Intrepid. Ten ships come from the regular fleet and five from the Naval Reserve force. All are destroyers except the 41 000 ton Intrepid commissioned about 30 years ago and last fought in the Vietnam era. The average age of active fleet ships is 26 years.

Washington Navy Intrepid Naval Reserve Force

Weather and rainfall data for Northern Valley and Virginia

Fair tonight with lows in the 50s and Sunday near 80. 10 percent rain chance. Virginia sees similar conditions with coastal cloudiness Sunday morning and mountains near 70s to 80s. Extended outlook shows cloudy warmth, possible showers Monday and Tuesday. Rainfall figures and monthly averages for 60 years are listed. Sunset and moonrise times provided.

Northern Valley Fair Virginia

Massed Colors Parade Honors POWs in May Feature

Apple Blossom Festival Grand Feature Parade plans Massed Colors to salute returning POWs on May 5. The unit will display American flags from band color guards, followed by a state flag collection representing bands from several high schools. Reading High School praised the idea in a letter to Marchi. The Winchester Lions Club sponsors the parade for the 32nd year, with Marchi in his second year as director.

Tom Marchi Marchi P.o.w.’S Reading High School Reading Winchester Lions Club

Miracle rice boosts rice yield with sturdier stalks

The International Rice Research Institute in the Philippines developed a hybrid called miracle rice to prevent top heavy plants from collapsing when fertilized for higher yields.

International Rice Research Institute Philippines

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