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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1971

Page

2

Obituaries for Myers and Breeden Miller in local churches

Obituary notices honor John Holmes Myers of Gerrardstown a World War I veteran and farmer with survivors Homer A. Myers Hilda Sweeting Mildred Burrell Sarah Pinn and others. Funeral at Mt Olive Methodist Gerrardstown with American Legion graveside rites and burial at Mt Olive Cemetery. The body to church one hour prior. visitation tonight at Cartwright Funeral Home. Ina Pearl Breeden Miller 50 of Siler Route dies in auto crash. Survived by mother Viola Breeden husband Houston Miller three children Nancy Everhart Earl and Joseph at home. siblings Curtis K W Breeden Lula Judd Vanna Bowman Ermon and Clifford Breeden seven grandchildren. Funeral at Timber Ridge Christian Church with Rev James Fogleman. Body to church one hour before. pallbearers named. Burial at Timber Ridge Christian Church tonight at Jones Funeral Home.

John Holmes Myers American Legion Gerrardstown Homer A. Myers Philadelphia Hilda Sweeting New York City Mildred Burrell Darksville W.va Sarah Pinn Winchester Mt. Olive Methodist Church Kenneth Jackson American Legion Post Mt. Olive Cemetery Cartwright Funeral Fomhorrow Ina Pearl Breeden Miller Siler Miller Sierra Viola Graves Breeden Luther Breeden Houston E. Miller Kernstown Pentacostal Church Nancy Viola Everhart Lakeland Fla Earl W. Miller Nain Joseph W. Miller Curtis Breeden K. W. Breeden Lula Judd Frederick County Vanna Bowman Front Royal Ermon Breeden Harpers Ferry W. Va Clifford Breeden Cross Keys Timber Ridge Christian Church James A. Fogleman Donald W. Catlett Granville Chilcott, Jr Robert Chilcott William F. Catlett Robert Puffinburger B. Wayne Everhart Jones Funeral Home Eva Jane Breeden Franchino Siler Route Madison County

Mrs. Ina Breeden Miller Funeral Arrangements

Funeral services set for Mrs. Ina Breeden Miller Tuesday at 2:00 PM at Timber Ridge Christian Church with Mrs. Elva Breeden and Franchine Jones Funeral Home, Inc handling arrangements.

Ina Breeden Miller Timber Ridge Christian Church Elva Breeden Franchine

Funeral notices from multiple obituaries and services

Obituary notices detail deaths of Thomas E. Brill Mrs Eva Jane Breeden Franchino 49 of Siler Road and James A. Fogleman with survivors listed. Services conducted by local pastors with pallbearers named and burial plans at Cross Keys Green Lane and Rosedale Cemeteries.

Fire death in Waynesboro as oil stove explodes

Mrs. Clara Copeland of Waynesboro died after a fire destroyed part of her home on Saturday night. Officials said an exploding oil stove caused the blaze and her husband was restrained from re entering to save her.

Waynesboro Clara Copeland

Two Die in Route 340 Collision and Other Injuries Reported

Patchy reports describe a fatal head on crash on Route 340 near Winchester in which two sisters, Ina Pearl Miller and Elva Jane Franchino, died. A separate crash on Route 522 left Clarence Newcome seriously injured, Lonzo Jarvis improving, and several other injuries treated at Winchester Memorial Hospital. A one car wreck on Route 654 near Winchester injured Donald Eugene Arnold when his vehicle overturned down a bank.

Penic Rt. 340 Huffman Lonzo Willie Jarvis Icu Clarence Garland Newcome Winchester Ina Pearl Miller Elva Jane Franchino Siler Rt R.L. Bruce Donald Eugene Arnold Rt. 2

Mrs J E Rouzie Ward Die In Richmond

Mrs J E Rouzie Ward of King William widow of J E Rouzie died Saturday in Stewart Circle Hospital Richmond. Funeral at United Methodist Church Aylett at 2 30 p m burial Forrestlawn Cemetery Richmond. Survived by husband sister two daughters son and four grandchildren.

Ward Oscar Harry J. E. Rouzie King William Rouzie Madeline Jones Stewart Circle Hospital Richmond United Methodist Church Aylett Forrestlawn Frank Townsend John Haile Athens, Ga J. E. Rouzie, Jr Mechanicsville

Moyer Leads Role in Virginia Synod Convention

The 152nd Virginia Synod Lutheran Church in America convention gathers 300 laymen and pastors from 169 churches at Ingleside Motel near Staunton Friday through Sunday. Rev. W A Moyer Jr of Winchester chairs the mission and structure committee. Dr Martin E Carlson will speak at all sessions. Laymen will conduct Sunday services, with small discussion groups, a laymen breakfast, and planning for Southern Seminary. Five executive board members will be elected and delegates chosen for the 1972 Dallas convention. Chaplain Rev Richard Bansemer of St John Roanoke County serves. A note adds the West German Sea Rescue Society aided 1,417 people in 883 missions in 1970.

Roanoke Virginia Synod Lutheran Church In America Ingleside Motel Staunton Synod W.A. Moyer, Jr Winchester Martin E. Carlson LCA J. Luther Mauney Southern Seminary Columbia Dallas Tex Richard Bansemer St. John Church Roanoke County

Forensic Meet Winners Crown Clarke and Fauquier Standouts

Six high schools competed at the Clarke County forensic meet with top honors awarded to Clarke County and Fauquier. Winners included Delile Prose Payee Loudoun Ora Cole Broad Run and Warren County in various events. individual honorees span Mary Jo Silek Mary Baker Gary Conner Marybeth Muir Margaret Bar tenstein and others.

Sage Fauquier Rae Babi Delile Prose Payee Loudoun Ora

Stephens City Fire Company installs Ebersole as president

James Ebersole was installed as president of the Stephens City Fire Company for a second one year term at the Annual Installation of Officers. Other officers named include Frank Welch as vice president Thomas Merritt secretary and John Petrie treasurer. Directors Harry Cain and C. C. Bauserman were added. Ladies Auxiliary president Mrs Mary Ewing vice president Mrs Ruby Lee secretary treasurer Mrs Linda Ebersole. Robert O Neale officiated. Welch and Cain were absent with Ray Ewing and Jeff Seal substituting. Auxiliary plans dinners for Lions Bowling Coin Club and May 10 at 7 p m. Membership drive announced. contact Mrs Ebersole. SAN FRANCISCO AP TV Soong dies at 77.

James Ebersole Stephens City Fire Company Frank Welch Thomas Merritt John Petrie Harry Cain C.C. Bauserman Mary Ewing Ruby Lee Linda Ebersole Robert O’neale Welch Cain Ray Ewing Mr. Cain Jeff Seal Mr. Welch Lions Club Bowling Club Coin Club

Weather outlook and rainfall data from Winchester skies

The Virginia forecast calls for fair tonight with a 40s low and sunny Tuesday highs in the 60s to low 70s. Extended rain chances arrive midweek with cooler 60s days and 40s nights. Winchester notes show April rainfall totals and a South Africa gastroenteritis death toll of 185 in five towns, described as quite normal by authorities.

Virginia Eastern Cape Province South Africa

Injured Man Set to Leave ICU After Skull Fracture

Edward Cate, 31, of Macedonia Church Road, was to move from ICU today after a Saturday skull fracture reportedly caused by a horse. A Maryland man hurt at Rt 7 construction Friday, William G. Dickson of Jefferson, Md., remained in good condition. he suffered a broken back and was taken to the hospital by the John H. Enders Rescue Squad of Berryville.

Edward Cate Macedonia Church Road Winchester Memorial Hospital Cate Winchester Maryland William G. Dickson Jefferson John H. Enders Berryville

Viet Cong wooing US antiwar troops with protection offers

Viet Cong issued an order of the day at Paris talks offering good treatment and protection to U S soldiers who surrender or desert, promising rewards to those who support the VC and safe conduct to asylum for deserters.

Paris Viet Cong U.S Vietnam South Vietnam People’s Liberation Armed Forces

Troop Strength in Vietnam Drops to 281400 Men

In Saigon the AP reports U S troop strength in Vietnam fell to 281 400 last week, 2600 under the Nixon ceiling for May 1 and the lowest figure in almost five years, signaling reduced American combat presence.

Saigon USS Vietnam U.S Nixon

Answers to questions on veracity and heroes

Veracity and Echo appear. Madame Marie Curie is named among asked figures. Divers and sandhogs are referenced. Notable named people include Little John Friar Tuck Will Scarlet Allan Dale Will Stately and Midge. Salvation Army appears. aspirin mentioned for pain relief or lower temperature. Austria Italy Caesar and equality theme appear.

Madame Marie Curie Little John Friar Tuck Will Scarlet Allan Dale Will Stately Midge Salvation Army Austria Italy Caesar

Four Fires Claim 26 U.S. Lives

Four weekend fires across the United States killed 26 people, mostly under 18. Seattle blamed a careless smoker for the deadliest blaze that killed 12 and left nine hospitalized. a two-story home fire in St. Paul, Minnesota, killed five children.

Associated Press Seattle St.Paul Minn

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John H Myers Mrs. Houston E. Miller Amherst ST Iat OF the Arthur Fiedler Bernard F. Groves Boscawen St Thomas E. Brill Eva B. Franchino E. Brill Mr. Brill Hampshire County Hampton J Catherine McIntire Brill Marie Jordan Omaha Nebr Betty Parkinson Stephenson Giffin Funeral Home Capon Bridge James B. Fleet Green Lane Delray Charles E. Lewis Charles Edward Lewis Clifton Hershey Medical Center Hershey Mr. Lewis Charles W Lillie Ott Lewis Presbyterian Church Margaret Tuttler Lewis Charles Frank Lewis Lewis Good Coatesville Winnie Chesson North Carolina Mildred LaFollette Howard J. Lewis Frank Lewis Florida Green Funeral Home Harry R. Glesner, Sr Harry Rexford Glesner Martinsburg City Hospital Mr. Glesner George and Ida Long Glesner Winchester Avenue Christian Church Gladys Arther Glesner Catherine Clark Glesner Harry R. Glesner, Jr Denver Colo Larry L. Glesner New Carrollton Carl Glesner Kogleschatz and Coffman Joseph Porterfield Hayward Y. Rowd Rosedale Stephens City Ann Palmer Edinburg Marcella Hockman Strasburg Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad Janet James Merica Rt. 1 Middletown Merica Mr. Merica Moyer West German Sea Rescue Society Baltic North Seas Your International CUB Cadet C.J. Brumback N. Cameron St Clarke Einar Anderson Grace Bible Fellowship Church Clearbrook Mr. Anderson Craig Burleson John Gowdy Ebersole San Francisco T.V. Soong Tvlsdey Moorning Texas Louisiana Northeast Rocky Mountain States Midwest Great Lakes Great Plains States California John W. Rosenberger & CO Ceaehea Street Aldwell—Sites CO Caldwell Pittsburgh T Heoean Glaize BRO Pittsburgh Paints Leen Ra
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