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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1970

Page

2

Obituary of Fields with WWI service and sanitarian career

The obituary notes a poetite obit subject who served in World War I and worked as a sanitarian for the West Virginia State Health Department before farming. Survived by widow and two children, plus multiple brothers and four children. A funeral service is set for Sunday at 2 PM at Jones Funeral Home with burial in Pleasant View Memory Gardens. Family visitation is planned for tomorrow evening from 7 to 9 at the funeral home.

West Virginia State Health Department Loyal June) Geller Hedgesville W. Va Charles Margaret Ann) Kane Bunker Hill Walter E. Fields Mitchell, Neb Golden R. Fields Raleigh B. Fields Galax Myrah B. Fields Harrisonburg Jones Funeral Home Julian Owen Pleasant View Memory Gardens

Spaghetti Dinner Sunday at Clarke County High School

The Senior Class of Clarke County High School sponsors a Sunday spaghetti dinner from12 to 6:30 p.m. in the school cafeteria. Tickets are sold by all seniors and available at the door with special prices for attendees.

Clarke County High School

Mr Frazier D Fields Funeral Time Notice

Mr Frazier D Fields funeral services are listed for Sunday at 2 00 P M at Jones Funeral Home. The notice provides location and time for the service and indicates arrangements by Jones Funeral Home.

Mr. Frazier D. Fields Jones

Four Appeals Heard In Frederick County Court

Four appeals from the Frederick County Circuit Court were heard yesterday on misdemeanor convictions. Gerald Whitacre of Capon Bridge WV was found guilty of a lesser charge after a jury trial and fined 100 dollars plus costs. Lynn Lucas represented Whitacre. Marion Slater of Stephens City pleaded guilty to reckless driving and had license suspended 60 days, fined 100 dollars plus costs. Robert O Neal defended. James Lupton of Park View Avenue admitted reckless driving and faced 60 day license suspension and 100 dollar fine plus costs. David Simpson was defense counsel. Charles Corbin of Route 2 Winchester pleaded guilty to assault and battery at the Rt. 50 Truck Stop. three months in jail suspended on condition, 75 dollar fine plus costs and victim’s medical expenses. Benjamin Butler defended.

Frederick County Gerald Edwin Whitacre Capon Bridge W.va Lynn Lucas Front Royal Whitacre Marion Roger Slater Stephens City Robert E. O'Neal James K. Lupton Park View Ave David G. Simpson Charles Lee Corbin Rt. 2 Winchester Donald Dewayn Barker Rt. 50 Benjamin M. Butler

Worry Clinic Here Declared A Great Success

The War Memorial Building hosted 112 mothers who shared child rearing concerns at the Worry Clinic for Mothers. Dr Mary Alice Douty Edwards called the event great and promised to spread the word to other communities. Local officials and educators, including John Capehart Michael Foreman and Dr Warren Gregory, discussed issues from loneliness to dyslexia, highlighting sponsor cooperation among mental health groups schools PTAs and church leaders.

War Memorial Mary Alice Douty Edwards Christian Education Wesley Theological Seminary Washington John Capehart Michael Foreman Winchester Warren Gregory

Measles Immunization Schedules Announced for Counties

The Frederick Winchester Health Department announced rubella vaccination clinics for kindergarten through third grade in Winchester Clarke and Frederick counties. About 800 children in Winchester will be vaccinated Monday at five schools begin at 9 a.m.

Winchester Clarke Counties Mass Health Department L.A. Dickerson Frederick-Winchester Health Department Virginia Avenue John Kerr School Quarles Elementary Clarke County Berryville Boyce Elementary Frederick County Stonewall White Hall Gainesboro Gore School Round Hill Kline Robinson School

Von Braun Outlines Space Plans for Decade

In New York Wernher von Braun outlines U S space goals for the 1970s including a Grand Tour of outer planets with Pluto in nine years, Skylab style orbital stations, two stage space shuttle vehicles, and a Mars orbiter with Viking landers to relay data back to Earth. He calls the Apollo 13 setback temporary and cites practical uses in communication navigation crop surveys mapping mineral prospecting and weather forecasting.

New York Wernher von Braun Mars Pluto Outer Planets American Newspaper Publishers Association von Braun United States Istant National Aeronautics and Space Administration Jupiter Saturn Uranus Neptune Space Shuttle Earth Mariner Viking

Sedalia youths tame bulldozer mishap near road

Sedalia, Missouri. Two teens, Charles Bryant and Frank Doogs, climbed onto a new bulldozer parked beside a road and tested the controls. The engine started and the machine backed up over Bryant's car, crossed the road and struck a fence before they halted it. Trooper Dayringer described the 1964 model as "about the size of your desk."

Sedalia, Mo Sedalia Charles Bryant Frank Doogs Bryant Joe Dayringer The Highway Patrol

Wall Street tumbles on steep market drop amid panic selling

The Dow loses 12.02 to 750.59 in the worst slide in nine months as NYSE shows broad declines 1,189 to 200 with 11.05 million shares traded. Electronics Data Systems falls sharply after a $356 million paper loss and Perot's stock drops 25 points to 85 amid investor fear.

NEW York New York Stock Exchange H. Ross Perot North Vietnam Electronics Data Systems Corp Perot Charles Lewis Treves & Co

Tsai Lun and the Invention of Paper in 105 AD

Historians credit a Chinese court official named Tsai Lun with devising the first recognizable paper around AD 105. The account highlights his contribution to the development of papermaking.

Ts’ai Lun

SEN FONG ALOS OF HAWAII SHARES CAREER HIGHLIGHTS

The profile details Sen Fong a Harvard trained lawyer with four honorary degrees and founder of a cosmopolitan law firm. He presided in Hawaii politics 1938 1954 and became the first American of Asian ancestry elected to the U S Senate in 1959 with re election in 1964.

University of Hawaii Harvard University Phi Beta Kappa The Tufts University Lafayette College Long Island University Senator Fong U.S Fong Miho Choy Robinson Honolulu U.S. Army Air Corps U.S. Air Force Reserve American Legion Veterans of Foreign Wars National Conference of Christians and Jews Territory of Hawaii Hawaii United States Senate Senate Post Office & Civil Service Appropriations Hiram Fong, Jr Vietnam Rodney California Western University Law School San Diego

Church forum series draws national religious leaders

Dr George Forell and Dr Frederick Wentz headline speakers for forums on current concerns for the church in Handley Auditorium and Grace Lutheran Church. Other leaders include Dr Edmund Steimle and Rev Ira Sassaman with sessions on worship, urban church trends, and mission transition scheduled for May 11 12 in multiple local churches.

George W. Forell School of Religion University of Iowa Frederick K. Wentz Hamma School of Theology Springfield Ohio Handley Auditorium C.T. Vivian Black Center For Srategy and Community Elopment Chicago George Mayor Commission Community Services Administration Department of Health, Education and Welfare Washington, D.C Shenandoah College Edmund A. _ Steimle Union Theological Seminary New York City Ira C. Sassaman Harrisburg Tilden Edwards Urban Training Center L. Crosby Deaton LCA Commission Wilmington Del Bernie Zerkel United Church of Christ Frederick Lawrence Folkemer Gettysburg Lutheran Seminary Grace Lutheran Church Christ Episcopal Church Donald L. Houser First Presbyterian Church Market Street

Weather summary for Virginia with storms and mild weekend

Thunderstorms end tonight with lows in the upper forties to mid fifties. Saturday and Sunday look fair with highs near seventy. Rain chances 60 percent tonight and 10 percent Saturday. Extended forecast favors mild, fair through Tuesday with highs 65 to 75 and lows 40s to 50s.

Eye Damage From Eclipse Falls Short of Fears

The National Society for the Prevention of Blindness reports 95 sun gaze injuries nationwide from the March eclipse, far below 1963 levels. California shows 18 cases amid partial visibility, while warnings likely reduced incidents. states list totals by region and Puerto Rico.

New York National Society For the Prevention California Arizona

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