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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1972

Page

2

Obituaries for Mildred Linaburg and Strosnider family

Obituary items note Mildred Louise Linaburg 64 of Rt 4 died Wednesday in Winchester Memorial Hospital. Funeral 1:30 p.m. tomorrow at Jones Funeral Home with Rev. B L Lock. burial Mount Hebron. Other notices: Lydia Catherine Strosnider 79 of Strasburg died Wednesday. service 2 p.m. tomorrow at Stover Funeral Home with Rev. Clyde Nuckols. burial Riverview Strasburg. Also Woodrow D. Michael 52 of Ransom West Virginia died yesterday. service details at Melvin T Strider Colonial Funeral Home. burial Pleasant View Martinsburg. Graveside service for Pearl D Johns 86 of Rt 3 at Mount Hebron Cemetery tomorrow. Rev Herman M Elam officiating. Family to meet at Jones Funeral Home 10:30 a.m. Pallbearers listed for Linaburg and Johns.

Mildred Louise Linaburg Rt. 4 Winchester Memorial Hospital Jones Funeral Home B.L. Lock Lydia Catherine Katie) Strosnider Strasburg Winchester Stover Clyde Nuckols R.L. Funk, Jr Samuel Artz Marvin Loving Alfred L. Renner David Vance Charles L. Inskip Riverview Cemetery Woodrow D Joe) Michael 12Th Ave Ransom W. Va Mr. Michael Romney Noah Minnie Oates Michael Merchant and Noland Chevrolet and Oldsmobile Co Charles Town Marvin O. Michael Manassas Joseph B. Michael Norman Gene Michael Kirby Clifford Michael Paw Paw Annie Hatt Stephenson Louise Bettie) Gance Maude Rankin Salisburg Roy Meatie) Hott Melvin T. Strider Clarence O. Smith Pleasant View Cemetery Martinsburg Pearl D. Johns Rt. 3 Mount Hebron Cemetery Herman M. Elam Jones Funeral Jesse Himelright Lynwood Shade James Wallace Robert Smith Robert Kilmer Joseph Cheshire Charles S. Burgess Mount Hebron

Campaign Report Issue Fuels Race for Mayor

Campaign reports and rebuttals heat Winchester mayoral race. H W Butler asserts that Stewart Bell Jr and Winchester Citizens for Progress failed to file campaign reports under the Fair Election Practices Act. Bell and William Shendon deny the charges, while Butler’s spokesman says tall reports are now filed.

Winchester H. W Bill) Butler Stewart Bell, Jr Winchester Citizens For Progress Bell William Shendon Winchester Democratic Committee Citizens For Progress Butler

William R. Baker dies at 71 in Winchester hospital

William R. Baker 71 of 339 N Loudoun St died yesterday at Winchester Memorial Hospital born Oct 5 1900 in Hagerstown Md son of William H Baker and Anna Stickles Baker married Mildred Mary McCoy Oct 7 1947 in Cumberland Md. He was a restaurateur and later employed by the Virginia Gentleman in Front Royal. Survived by widow son James Baker step son H T McCoy sister Mildred McQuigg four grandchildren and nieces and nephews. Services at Jones Funeral Home with Elks burial at Shenandoah Memorial Park.

William R Bill) Baker Loudoun St Winchester Memorial Hospital Mr. Baker Hagerstown William H Anna Stickles Baker Mildred Mary McCoy Cumberland First United Methodist Church Winchester Lodge Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks American Association of Retired Persons Baker’s Restaurant W. Boscawen St Virginia Gentleman Front Royal James Baker H.T. McCoy Charleston W.va Mildred McQuigg Jones Funeral Home George W. Burroughs Shenandoah Memorial Park Elks Lodge No

Obituary Notes for Flanagan and McEldowney Rites Held

Miss Mary Ellen Flanagan 49 of Strasburg died after a long illness at Shenandoah County Memorial Hospital. She taught at several local schools and held a BS in mathematics from Madison College. Burial followed a service at Strasburg United Methodist Church. in lieu of flowers, donations to the American Cancer Society. Mrs Frances Elizabeth McEldowney 59 of Millwood died at NIH Bethesda after a prolonged illness. private service planned. donations suggested to Northwestern Mental Health Association of Winchester. A political statement by Mr Shendon addresses campaign disclosures by Stewart Bell and the Winchester Citizens for Progress and notes their filings with election authorities.

Mary Ellen Flanagan N. Fort St Strasburg Shenandoah County Memorial Hospital Miss Flanagan Walter Jerome Grace McInturff Flanagan Beau Not Club Westhampton College Richmond Madison College Harrisonburg Handley High School Robert E. Ayler Walter Harold Flanagan Alexandria Strasburg United Methodist Church Clyde Nuckols J. Way Bird Robert E. Willey, Jr Marving Loving Michael McKeever Frances Elizabeth McEldowney Millwood National Institute of Health Bethesda McEldowney Zephyrhills Fla A.B Sue Robbins Storm Walter McEldowney Kenneth McEldowney San Francisco Calif Douglas McEldowney Blacksburg Don Storm Plant City Kenneth Storm Colonial Heights Ruth Waterman Tampa Dorothy Storm Arlington Flowers Northwestern Mental Health Association Winchester Mr. Bell Citizens For Progress State Board of Elections Shendon Electoral Board

Apples Suffer Frost Pocket Damage in Winchester Area

Dr Kenneth Hickey of the Winchester Research Laboratory reports that the recent cold spell caused frost pocket damage to apple crops in low lying areas. Temperatures fell to 34 degrees Wednesday and yesterday and 37 degrees this morning at the laboratory.

Kenneth Hickey Winchester Research Laboratory

Crisis Deepens For Willy Brandt

In Bonn the Bundestag tied 247 to 247 with one abstention as Chancellor Willy Brandt failed to win a test of strength. The deadlock endangers his 215 year old regime and raises questions about a possible general election. Brandt urged CD cooperation to pass his legislative program while noting a third reading for the budget.

Bonn Bundestag Willy Brandt Brandt Christian Democrats Moscow Warsaw

Wheeler rises to Joint Chiefs after Army chief tenure

Gen. Wheeler began at West Point in 1932 and advanced to four star rank by 1962. He became Chief of Staff, U S Army on Oct. 1 1962 and then chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff less than two years later. He and his wife Frances Howell mark their 40th anniversary soon.

Columbia National Guard U.S. Military Academy West Point Infantry U.S. Army Joint Chiefs of Staff Wheeler Frances Rogers Howell Berkeley County Winchester Gilmore Stone Wheeler

History Sales To Aid Child In Vietnam

Alvin R L Dohme will sign copies of The Valley Story at Powhatan School Boyce from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. A portion of proceeds helps the Powhatan School’s Vietnamese child through Foster Parent Plan. The event is part of Clarke County Historic Garden Tour with tours 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday. Box lunches start at 11 a.m. on Rt 723.

Alvin R. L. Dohme Powhatan School Boyce Shenandoah Valley Clarke County Carter Hall Millwood Blue Ridge Hunt

Weather overview for Northern Valley and Virginia

Fair tonight with lows in the low to mid 40s and a Saturday high near 70 in the Northern Valley. In Virginia expect a mostly cloudy night with lows in the 40s and rain in the southwest on Saturday. remaining areas will be partly cloudy with highs in the 60s to low 70s. The extended forecast through Tuesday shows variable cloudiness with a chance of showers, near normal daytime highs in the upper 60s to low 70s and lows in the upper 40s to low 50s.

Nothern Valley Fair Virginia Gulf of Mexico Great Lakes Dakotas Pacific Northwest Rockies

Rainfall Totals and Averages from Local Weather Data

Rainfall in the last 24 hours ending 8 30 a m shows none. April rainfall to date is 4 04 inches. 1972 year to date is 12 13 inches. Five year January through December totals run from 32 82 to 41 12 inches. Average monthly rainfall for the past 58 years is listed by month.

Gospel Sing at Woodstock at Central High

Gospel sing at Central High School Woodstock begins Saturday at 7 30 p m The Cathedral Quartet of Akron Ohio headlines with The Valley Four Harrisonburg The Happenings and The Milk and Honey Trio also on the program Public welcome

Central High School Woodstock Cathedral Quartet Rex Humbard

Wall Street rises amid cautious optimism on earnings

Wall Street prices advanced in moderate trading as the Dow Jones industrial average rose 3.01 to 948.98 at 10:30 a.m. Investors remained cautious due to Vietnam war uncertainty but saw mild profit taking and upbeat views on the economy and corporate profits. Big Board movers included General Foods, Continental Oil, Polaroid, Sony with gains.

New York New York Stock Exchange General Foods Continental Oil Polaroid Sony

Special Service Tomorrow Night at Mountain View Assembly

A Special Service is planned for Saturday at 7 30 p m at Mountain View Assembly of God Church near Green Springs on Siler Route Speaker will be Jacob Mose of Shepherdstown West Virginia Budenz ex Communist star witness in McCarthy era dies at 80 in Newport Rhode Island AP Budenz former editor of the Communist Daily Worker left the party in 1945

Mountain View Louis F. Budenz Newport, R.I Joseph R. McCarthy Communist Daily Worker Budenz Party

Treaty of Paris and World War I influence in 20th century

The list references the Treaty of Paris, World War I, and 1939 context alongside mentions of Florida, Bulgaria, classic Greece, and a lighthouse. The items appear as a fragmented set of associations rather than a cohesive narrative.

Learned Florida Greece Bulgaria

Also Mentioned on This Page

Linaburg Service William Strosander Woodrow D. Michael Mr. Butler William R. Baker Mrs. Ephriam Combs Martha Combs Baker Combs Lost River Anthony Barbara Miller Funkhouser Pine Grove Burgess Service Kim H. Delmer Robinson, Jr Robinson Beil Mr. Robinson Martha Grim Registrar of Elections Mary E. Flanagan Stewart Bell Bill Baker Shenandoah Memorial monTiCioas Cmds Funeral Home Amherst ST Dial the Order Florists, Inc RIVA Bernard F. Groves Production Credit Association E. Boscawen St Winchester, Va Nutro Rose Boreen National Ave Winchester Iday Vietnam The Adventist Church Virginia Ave National Weather Service NOAA U.S. Dept. of Commerce Wall Street Biko Sors N. Cameron St
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