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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1971

Page

2

Obituaries From Clarke County to Madison Area

Obituaries note Eva Grace Gettys 94 of Williamsport Md died Tuesday and burial at Mount Hebron Cemetery. Marvin Lee Rowls Aldie dies, services at Berryville John H Enders Funeral Home. Edward P Dorsey Berryville veteran and contractor with 13 grandchildren. Hugh S Lupton Jr 75 Madison Wis died. service at Hopewell Cemetery.

Eva Grace Gettys Homewood Church Williamsport D.C Mildred G. Hawthorne Chester W. Gettys J. Harold Gettys Manassas Elmer W. Gettys Toledo Ohio Mount Hebron George H. Stein Mount Hebron Cemetery Omps Marvin Lee Rowls Aldie John H. Enders Berryville Edward P Eliza ‘Moore—Dorsey Myrtle Wells Dorsey Clarke County Lloyd Williams American Legion Louise Cook Petersburg Hallie Miller Philadelphia Floyd J. Dorsey, Jr Topeka Frances Ristedt Haymarket Henry F Mary) Lynn Richmond Ralph N. Dorsey Green Hill Cemetery Roy Taylor Clarke County Honor Guard Bart Boehmler Pamie Royston William Jackson William Rosenberry Philip Hardesty John L. Enders The American Legion Post 41 Hugh S. Lupton, Jr Madison Wis Mr. Lupton Clearbrook Hugh S Mary Speakman Lupton Mildred Hathaway Hopewell Friends Meeting Lupton University of Wisconsin David Walker Lupton Fort Collins Colo Carrie Bond Winchester Hopewell Cemetery Robert E. Pigeon Jones Funeral Home

Secretaries Celebrate National Week at Local Banquet

A ceremony in the Lee Jackson banquet room honors National Secretaries Week. Photo shows B K Office Supply president Bill Duncan beside the honoree Mary Helen Massie notes.

Lee-Jackson B-K Office Bill Duncan Mary Helen Massie

Youth in serious condition after Warren crash kills two

An 18 year old from Front Royal is in Fairfax Hospital with head injuries after a one car crash on Rt 55 near Haymarket. Michael Hockman 17 and Gregg Hite 18, both of Front Royal, were killed when the 1966 Mustang rolled five times.

Robert Lee Smoot Rt. 1 Front Royal Fairfax Hospital Rt. 55 Haymarket Michael Wayne Hockman Washington Ave Gregg Stuart Hite Braxton Road W.J. Wallace, Jr Gregg Hite Marlow Heights Baptist Church Panorama Memorial Gardens Waterlock Michael Hockman Maddox Funeral Home

Hancock Beauty Contest Judges Named for 3rd Year

Donald Jones former Grand Feature Parade director Michael Luby this year’s director and Tom Marchi next year served as judges at the Miss Hancock Beauty Contest Tuesday at Hancock High School in Maryland. The three also judged the previous year.

Donald Jones Michael Luby Tom Marchi Hancock High School Hancock

Boy Scout Troop To Be Organized At Wesley Church

The Wesley United Methodist Church will organize a new Boy Scout Troop with an organizational meeting Monday at 7 30 p m. All boys aged 11 and older are invited with parents. The church sits on Van Fossen Street opposite Virginia Avenue School.

Wesley United Methodist Church van Fossen St Virginia Avenue School

One-Car Crash Leaves Driver, Passenger Slated

Rebecca Ann Jones of Ridgely West Virginia was treated and released after a single vehicle crash at 545 this morning. The car driven by William Franklin Duke of 3914 West Boscawen Street struck a fence on Maple Drive. Police put damage at 500 to the car and 110 to the fence.

Rebecca Ann Jones Ridgely W. Va Winchester Memorial Hospital William Franklin Duke W. Boscawen St Maple Drive

Machinists Union Wins At Crown Cork and Seal Plant

In a NLRB supervised election at Crown, Cork and Seal, 272 votes favored Lodge 2335 of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers AFL-CIO, with 110 votes for District 50 Allied and Technical Workers and 22 opposing both unions. About 450 employees were eligible to vote among 404 valid ballots.

Machinists Crown Cork Seal Lodge 2335 International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers Afl-Cio District 50 Allied and Technical Workers United States Canada NLRB

Shenandoah College Observes Student Nurse Week at Handley High

Nursing students from Shenandoah College mark Student Nurse Week and will visit Handley High School at 10 a.m. tomorrow to talk with interested students. Contact Sharon Easter Kerry Shirreffs Mimi Stine or Betsy Seeds for details. They welcome groups like Future Nurse Clubs and others.

Shenandoah College Handley High School Sharon Easter Kerry Shirreffs Mimi Stine Betsy Seeds Future Nurse Clubs

4 H Club Has Annual Clean Up Day

The Green Clover 4-H Club held its annual community clean up day with activities on state roads 608 600 681 and 805. Volunteers collected six truck loads of bottles cans and trash returning to Gainesboro Fire Hall where leaders and adults provided trucks for the effort and the event promoted community cleanliness.

Green Clover 4-H Gainesboro 4-H Mike Palmer Carl Lewis DeHaven James DeHaven Mary Cessna Kelly Cessna Sherry Cessna Corey Cessna Ann Sites Eddie Crites James Ramey Roger Ramey Rosca Sites Roger Sites Bruce Good Mike Crites David Sites Jeff McDonald James McDonald Gregg McDonald James Sites Bradley Grandstaff Oneka Nydam Elmer __ Venskoske Angie Cessna Guy Owens Cal Myers Irene Brown Jim Adams Jackie Venskoske Bob Dresel Linda Ramey Suzy McDonald Aaron Nydam Bertha Venskoske Isaac DeHaven

Wall Street Slides as Dow Dips at Midmorning

Blue chip stocks fell with moderate trading as the Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped 1.76 points to 939.57 at 10:30 a.m. Advancers held a slim edge over decliners on the NYSE in a fairly even market.

New York

Reynolds Defends Federal System at Virginia Shad Planking

Reynolds told about 2,500 attendees that the federal system is our system and we created it. A Byrd message criticized the Ribicoff bill and the Supreme Court busing ruling, drawing stronger applause from some in the crowd. Senator Wilder criticized the event for lacking black invited guests amid campaign voting talks.

Virginia District of Columbia Byrd Supreme Court Garland Gray Sussex Reynolds Mills E. Godwin Jr Lawrence Douglas Wilder Richmond State Senate

Awards At Camping Show At Winchester Armory

The Valley Camping and Trailer Club held its annual show at the Winchester National Guard Armory. Heidi Arnold of Woodstock received a Polaroid camera and Mrs. Oretta LaFollette of Stephenson got a food warmer. Cleaning vouchers worth 3 dollars went to S. M. Bucher of 18 Glaize Ave, Mrs. Phineas L. Dorsey of Bunker Hill, and Mrs. J. W. Vikojan of Luray.

the Valley Camping and Trailer Club Winchester National S. M. Bucher Glaize Ave Phineas L. Dorsey Bunker Hill W. Va J. W. Vikojan Luray

Weather Outlook and Rainfall Totals for Winchester

Virginia forecast calls for variable clouds and cooler temperatures through Friday with highs in the 60s and lows in the 30s to 40s. Extended outlook shows cool dry days with a chance of showers Saturday and Monday, nighttime lows in the 30s and 40s. Rainfall totals for the year and historic averages are noted, plus a historical tidbit about Walter Johnson nicknamed The Big Train by Grantland Rice.

Pacific Coast Texas Ozarks Gulf of Mexico Rockies New England New York

I Q Answers Quiz Theme From Historical Clues

A set of trivia items cites Roosevelt Indiana Georgia and Kentucky Venus Virginia and the Commonwealths of Africa along with the International Teamsters Union and Gamelias. It notes mobile homes in Virginia average six thousand dollars.

I.Q Theodore Roosevelt Indiana Georgia Kentucky Venus Virginia International America Gamelias Commonwealths Africa

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Miss Eva Gettys Floyd J. Dorsey Jones Funeral Home, Inc Funeral Home Amherst ST DIAL Mt. Hebron Cemetery Ofote TNE Golden Aule Ibernard F. Groves Fay S. Doome Hampton National Secretaries Association Warren APPLE Winchester Exchange Club Irving Weiss Machinists Union 4-H Club Wall Street New York Stock Exchange Boyer National Ave Cash Grocery Frantz N. Cameron St Associated Press Albany Amritio Asheville Clay Atlanta Birmingha Bismarck Boise Buffalo Charleston Charlotte Chicago Maines Detroit Duluth Fairbanks Fort Worth Green’ Bay Helena Honolulu Houston Jone Grantland Rice Walter Johnson Johnson and Bank Americard Burton's Burton's Ward
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