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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1970

Page

2

Obituaries for Rosenberger and German posted

Mrs. Rosenberger widow of John W Rosenberger dies after extended illness. She was a Bradstreet United Methodist Church member and DAR member with long service to Salvation Army Auxiliary. Survived by a brother and several stepchildren. Funeral at Braddock Street Church with burial at Mount Hebron. donations requested to Childrens Home Society of Virginia. Eppa Lee German 80 of Berryville Pike dies. survived by widow and daughter plus several siblings. Funeral arrangements incomplete.

John W Rosenber Mary F. Winchester Bradtreet United Methodist Church Fort Loudoun Daughters of the American Revolution Women's Christian Temperance Union Salvation Army Auxiliary Randolph - Macon Woman's College Lynchburg Elsie Rosenberger Paul Rosenberger Winchester Mary White Newport News Frank A T. Tyler, Jr Roger S.tyler John Paul Tyler Marvin A. Tyler German H. Tyler Clinton Buckner Braddock Street United Methodist Church William Lyons Eppa Lee German Berryville Pike German Warrenton Jennie Dawkins First United Methodist Church Margaret Elizabeth Jones Richmond Eva Sudduth the Plains Minna Moffett Middleburg Inez James Virginia Sudduth Delorene Wright Chester Thomas German Norman German Elza German Arlington Jones Funeral Home

Funeral services announced for Fields Kenworthy Rosenberger and German

Funeral services are scheduled for Mr. Frazier D. Fields Sunday at 2:00 PM at Jones Funeral Home. Graveside service for Mrs. Ann S. Kenworthy Monday at 9:30 AM Mount Hebron Cemetery. Services for Mrs. Julia T. Rosenberger Monday at 2:30 PM Braddock St United Methodist Church. Funeral arrangements incomplete.

Mr. Frazier D. Fields Jones Funeral Home Ann S. Kenworthy Mount Hebron Julia T. Rosenberger Braddock St. United Methodist Church

Delegate Charged in Air Conditioner Theft

ROANOKE AP John William Hagen a 35 year old Republican member of the House of Delegates was arrested Friday. He faces charges connected to an air conditioner theft and appeared in court this week.

Roanoke John William Hagen House of Delegates Senate Hagen Salem Automatic Equipment Sales Co. Inc Fincastle H. Clyde Pearson H. T. Grindstaff W. F. Hodges

Longtime Virginia reformer Mrs Kenworthy dies at 91

Mrs. Franklin Hartman Kenworthy 91 of Purcellville died today in Jeffersonian Manor Nursing Home Charles Town West Virginia She was born June 22 1878 in Belfast Ireland and lived in Idaho Westmoreland County Virginia She was first woman member of the Virginia State Board of Health and member of Daughters of the British Empire The service is at Mount Hebron Cemetery Winchester Monday at 9 30 a.m. Reverend David Cammack will officiate

Anne Staunton Kenworthy Jeffersonian Manor Charles Town W.va Kenworthy Belfast Ireland Patrick Henry Murphy Idaho Pocatello Joseph H. Cox Kinsale Westmoreland County St. Margaret’s School Boise Peabody Conservatory of Music Baltimore Virginia State Board of Health Daughters of the British Empire Westmoreland County Society John S. Faison Jersey City N.J

Three hurt in car pickup crash near Gaylord

A collision on Rt 340 near Gaylord injured three people. James Gillison of Berryville Linda Lillis of Berryville and David Dawson of Kearneysville WV were taken to Winchester Memorial Hospital in satisfactory condition. The pickup and car were totaled and a fence was damaged. A second accident on Amherst Street sent Richard Lucas to a hospital but he was not admitted. Another crash at Boscawen and Braddock Streets left one driver treated and released.

Gaylord Winchester ‘Memorial Hospital John H .Enders James ‘Arthur Gillison Berryville David Dawson Kearneysville W.va Linda Lillis Gillison Lillis Dawson Raymond E. Conner Mr. Dawson Miss Lillis Conner M.W. Jones Amherst St Richard Lucas Capon Bridge Boscawen and Braddock Sts W.E. Hillyard Robert T. Puffinburger Rt. 4 Glenn A. Westfall Augusta Puffinburger

Mrs. Ethel Sirbaugh 86 Capon Bridge WV Dies

Mrs. Ethel Sirbaugh 86 of Capon Bridge West Virginia died yesterday in a Winchester nursing home. Born February 15 1884 she was the daughter of James H and Sarah Oates Fletcher. She was the widow of Charles W Sirbaugh and is survived by nieces and nephews. The funeral will be tomorrow at 3 PM at Fairview Lutheran Church near Capon Bridge with burial in Fairview Cemetery. The body is at Giffin Funeral Home Capon Bridge and will be shipped to the church one hour before services.

Thomas Egan Laurel St. Mary’s Catholic Church Fairview Cemetery Gore Margie Shanholtz Capon Bridge W.va Tommy Michele Stephen Swecker Ethel Sirbaugh Winchester

Barley Promoted In Stephens City Police

Maj. Rudolph speaks on staffing as Lt. Barley, a James Wood High School graduate and Navy veteran, is elevated to lieutenant. Barley, 37, heads training and police schools, with wife Sue and daughter Pamela. residence in Stephens City as department rebuild continues.

Maj Rudolph Department James Wood High School U.S. Navy Nevada Stephens Sagebrush State City United Methodist Church Silver State Order of Police Barley National Park Police Shepherd College Central Police Training School Richmond Northern Virginia Community College Backster School New York City Police Department Carroll K. Mauck Sue Comer Pamela Barleys Stephens City

Weather Summary for Winchester as of Saturday

Partly cloudy tonight and Sunday with lows of 42 to 48. Highs Sunday 70 to 75. Fair and pleasant Monday. Rainfall today 0.92 inches through 8:30 a.m. April rainfall 4.16 inches, 1970 total 9.35 inches. Five-year Jan-Dec totals shown. monthly averages listed.

Holton Governor to Crown 43rd Apple Blossom Queen

Gov Holton and Mrs Holton arrive at Winchester and attend the Ladies Luncheon at George Washington Hotel. The Governor participates in a Stag Luncheon at Glaize Apple Packing House, then leads the Firemen's Parade at 6 p.m. The Family Three Singers perform at Mt. Carmel Baptist Church Sunday at 7 30 p.m. in a benefit program for Mt. Carmel Men’s Day.

Gov. Holton Merie-Ellen Fong Handley Bowl Winchester Municipal Mrs. Holton George Washington Hotel Glaize Apple Packing House Mt. Carmel Baptist Church S. Braddock St Metropolitan Baptist Church of Washington Marguerita Turner Mt. Carmel

Hymn Sing at Macedonia UMC Sunday Evening

A hymn sing at Macedonia United Methodist Church Sunday at 7 p.m. will be led by Ted Reed. Special selections will be performed by The Gospel Four, the Spiritualettes, George Yeakley, Tasker Sisters, Chapman Family, Daugherty Sisters, and the DeGarmo Trio. Open to the public.

Macedonia United Methodist Church Ted Reed Gospel Four Spiritualettes George Yeakley Tasker Chapman Family Daugherty DeGarmo

Clean-Up Tomorrow in Senseny Area

Greenwood Volunteer Fire Co and Shawnee Raritan Club sponsor a trash clean-up along Senseny Road from Rt. 50 east to Rt. 7 east tomorrow afternoon. Land-fill dump operator H C Christianson will open it. Meet at Senseny Road School at 1 p.m. Fire Chief Charles Dunn will assign areas.

Greenwood Volunteer Fire Co Shawnee’ Raritan Club Senseny Road Rt. 50 Rt. 7 H.C. Christianson Charles. Dunn

Mrs. Ruth Crum to speak at Little Country Church

Local realtor Mrs Ruth Crum will be the speaker Sunday at 7 p.m. at the Little Country Church on Red Bud Road. The item appears in a brief community notice.

Ruth Crum Red Bud Road

Five summoned for Grand Jury duty at Winchester Court

Five individuals face special grand jury service at Winchester Corporation Court in Rouss City Hall. Norma H. Ball M. J. Billmyer Nacie S. Dorsey Russell B. Newcome and Frank Yeakle Jr. are ordered to report Monday at 9 30 a.m. for jury duty.

Winchester Corporation Court Rouss City Hall Norma H. Ball M. J. Billmyer Nacie S. Dorsey Russell B. Newcome Frank Yeakle, Jr

Three Judge Court Appointed In Gunter Disbarment Proceeding

A three judge panel was named to preside over a show cause hearing on a December verified complaint against Mr Gunter. Judge William L Winston Judge Dixon L Foster and Judge George M Coles were named to hear the matter May 16 in the Frederick County Courthouse. An additional order appoints Mr Cambles to prosecute the rule with Winchester Commonwealth's Attorney Dabney W Watts disqualified due to conflicts as a member of the 7th District Committee.

35Th Judicial Circuit William L. Winston 12Th Judicial Circuit Dixon L. Foster George M. Coles Charlottesville Coles 7Th District Committee Gunter Frederick County Winchester Commonwealth Dabney W. Watts Cambles Watts Winchester Corporation Court

Dutch Band Leaves for Washington Concert Tour

The senior band with wind instruments and Volendammer dancers sails to Washington D C for Capitol visit a noon concert on the Capitol steps and a reception at the Netherlands Embassy They will perform at James Wood High School Handley High School and a Shenandoah Conservatory concert before a student center reception The Rev Robert Donnelly will lead a Golden Rule Bible Class at Bra Street United Methodist Char tomorrow at 9 40.

Kerkrade Netherlands Sicily America Germany France Belgium Italy Baker Washington, D.C Capitol Capitol Steps Washington James Wood High School Handley High School Shenandoah Conservatory Robert Donnelly Bra Street United Methodist

Royer to Be Guest Minister at Calvary Brethren Church

The Rev. Byron P. Royer of Oakbrook Illinois will serve as guest minister at Calvary Church Brethren in Shenandoah District at 11 a m worship. His sermon titled Whats In a Name will open Home and Family Life Workshops led by Rev Fred M Bowman and the Stewards Commission designates tomorrow as Wills Emphasis Sunday with joint adult classes on the Christian importance of a will.

Byron P. Royer Oakbrook, Ill Calvary Church The Royer Shenandoah Church of the Brethren Fred M. Bowman Stewards Commission

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mrg Toth Rosenberger Mr. Eppa Lee German Jones Funeral Home, Inc OMDS Loudoun Street DIAL Bernard If Groves Monuments Boscawen St Fields Service Frazier D. Fields Clearbrook Julian Owen Allen B. Jobe W.D. Atchley Albert L. Nicholson Maurice Ih Burleson Clark Purcell John R. Cooper Pleasant View Memory Gardens Beverley Broun Charleston W. Va Parkersburg Broun West Virginia Racing Commission Clarke County Vienna Paris Franklin H. Kenworthy Miss Kline Comrade Bertha Kline Victor L. Ridgeway Canta LABOR John W. Rosenberger and Co., Inc Quarles School Commerce St Roy E. Potts IID Charles W. Sirbaugh Yamaha Reez Virginia Holton Senseny Area Mrs. Crum I.Q Thomas Jefferson Popeye Mormon Church Byran Royer Lewis Costello Glaize N. Cameron
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