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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1970

Page

2

Obituaries for Esten Iman and Frank Crosby

Esten Iman 57 nephew of la Cooper of Front Royal died Sunday in Pittsburgh pa funeral today 2 pm Rottuck Funeral Home Keyser WV burial Potomac Valley Memorial Park Rev J H Baughman. Frank Austin Crosby 80 of 304 Virginia Ave died yesterday born Hamilton County Iowa Jan 12 1890 son of Alonzo and Gertrude Crosby survived by Verna Crosby Davenport IA Chester Crosby Pleasant Plain IA Fern Bent Luella Crosby Vera Crosby graveside service planned.

Esten Iman la Cooper Front Royal Veterans Pittsburgh Rottuck Keyser W.va J.H. Baughman Potomac Valley Memorial Park Frank Austin Crosby Virginia Ave Mr. Crosby Hamilton County Iowa Alonzo and Gertrude Dale Crosby Verna Crosby Davenport Chester Crosby Pleasant Plain Fern Bent Luella Crosby Vera Crosby

Crosby Graveside Service Set for Monday

Frank Austin Crosby will be laid to rest in a graveside service Monday at 2 30 P M at Mount Hebron Cemetery.

Frank Austin Crosby Mount Hebron Cemetery

Vandals Probe After Thefts At County School

Frederick County deputies investigate multiple crimes including two 24 inch chain saws stolen from Maple Grove Mills on Rt 50 East. A red 1966 Chevrolet Impala Supersport is missing from B and M Chevrolet. Robinson Elementary School reports two windows broken and a door scratched. No arrests yet.

Frederick County Maple Grove Mills Rt. 50 East B & M Chevrolet Robinson Renner

Winchester hosts Ecuadorian mayor as festival events proceed

The article notes civic events in Winchester with visits by Mayor Callejas of Ambato and guest singer P DeHaven. Firemen’s group honors guests with gifts. festival activities include Queen Cobo receiving a city key and multiple dances and parades planned for the weekend. Nearby Middletown closes town offices for a day and reopens Saturday morning.

Winchester P DeHaven Winchester Firemen’s Executive Association Battaile Ambato Cobo Whoseace

Firemen Parade Marshal Del Reeves Joins Tonight's Procession

Jack Owens assistant director grins as country star Del Reeves who will be marshal, McArtor leads 214 unit parade. Owens at N Cameron and E Piccadilly Srs will wave as sirens sound at 6 p.m. to start the procession.

Jack Owens del Reeves Hubert R. McArtor Owens N. Cameron and E. Piccadilly Srs Roy E. Potts III

City Festivals Highlight Ready Streets of Winchester

Winchester prepares for a festival with a sidewalk cafe at Loudoun Street and Rouss Avenue featuring white tablecloths and a service counter. Sparkling white pickup trucks advertise pizza, fries, hot dogs, and other fair foods along Rouss toward Cameron. A carousel ferris wheel and whip amusements draw youngsters as tents line Loudoun Street for souvenirs and snacks.

Winchester Loudoun St Rouss Ave Rouss Cameron

Stewards Hurt in Clarke County Motorcycle Mishap

Two airline stewardesses suffered fractured legs in a motorcycle crash on Rt. 606 Clarke County at 2 15 p m. Kate Flannery and Joan Ann Wydle of Alexandria were reported in good condition at Winchester Memorial Hospital. They were transported by John H Enders Rescue Squad of Berryville. No accident details released.

Rt. 606 Clarke County Kate Flannery Joan Ann Wydle Alexandria Winchester Memorial Hospital John H. Enders Berryville

Viet Army Invades Cambodia With U S Advisers Support

More than 15 000 South Vietnamese troops push across eastern Cambodia in a pincer operation with U S advisers and air and artillery backing. Reports say 435 Viet Cong and North Vietnamese killed. two American advisers wounded, first ground casualties in Cambodian soil. Cambodian government says it was not informed and does not approve foreign intervention. The operation commander says forces will stay for days to search the area and link with Cambodian troops in Svay Rieng.

U.S Cambodia Arnett Prasaut Svay Rieng Phnom Penh Do Cao Tri Tri Chipowpm Sanof Es Vietnam

OSU Clashes as National Guardsmen Reopen Campus

Police clash with students at Ohio State University after seven youths shot and 236 arrested as 1 200 National Guardsmen were called in. Gov Rhodes ordered troops to restore order while campus curfew and blockades marked a tense dawn patrol.

Columbus Ohio Ohio State University James A. Rhodes University Novice Fawcett Grant Ignacio Cruse Obregon Ohio State High Street

Weather snapshot for Virginia from Winchester skies forecast

Variable clouds tonight and Friday with lows in the mid 50s to 60s and Friday highs in the middle 80s. Extended outlook shows warm humid days with a chance of showers Sunday, highs in the 70s and 80s and lows in the 50s and 60s. Rainfall today trace with April total 4.16 inches Ches and 1970 year to date 9.35 inches. The report notes monthly and five year rainfall averages and today’s noon high of 80 and low 62 with yesterday’s high 84. Sunset 8 04 pm and sunrise 6 15 am with moonrise 4 00 am and new moon May 5.

Virginia Winchester

Answers to Quiz: Greece to Gen. Lee Surrender

Greece. Woodrow Wilson. Vertebrates. Philadelphia. Kingdom Come. Hydrogen. False. Gen. Lee s surrender to Grant. Lighter. A bird.

Greece Woodrow Wilson Philadelphia Kingdom Come Lee Gen. Grant

Senate hearing on welfare reform cost disagreement

Senate Finance Committee officials clashed with Welfare Secretary Finch over projected costs of Nixon's welfare reform plan. Finch conceded costs could rise beyond initial estimates, while Sen. Williams argued a $1.25 billion higher bill is likely, citing unemployment and benefit levels. The measure would raise guaranteed income and include working families, with critics warning of reduced budget surpluses and limited job and child care impact.

Washington Senate Finance Committee Robert H. Finch Nixon John J. Williams Rdel GOP Finch Williams Delaware Sen B. Jordan Idaho Prsident Very

MISS FONGS AT QUEEN SHENANDOAH EVENTS

Miss Fong's schedule includes a Ladies Horticultural Luncheon at the George Washington Hotel a luncheon with Mr and Mrs Fred Glaize III coronation pageant and Firemen's Parade rest at Dr and Mrs W Clayton Anderson home a formal dinner at Senator J K Robinson's home and Teen Age Dance with her Maids culminating in the Queen's Ball at the George Washington Hotel Tomorrow she appears at Handley High School with her court and will knight Parade Marshal Walter Schirra before the Grand Feature Parade lunch at Dr and Mrs Monford Custer then rides the Queen's Float redesigned by Mrs Marshall Boyd and committee.

Callejas Ambato Winchester Ecuador Reeves Civic Club George Washington Hotel Fred Glaize, III W. Clayton Anderson J.K. Robinson Handley High School Shenandoah Walter Schirra Monford Custer Marshall Boyd

River of No Return Salmon River Passes Canyons

The Salmon River in Idaho is called the River of No Return as it carves one of the world’s longest canyons. Boats struggle with the current and cannot travel against it.

Idaho

Clarke County judges pick Earth Day posters at two schools

Mrs. Richard Byrd Eustace Jackson and A R Dunning judged the anti pollution poster contest at Clarke County Intermediate School on Tuesday afternoon. Another panel was to select winners at Cooley Elementary School yesterday according to Star Photo by Bill Rhoden.

Richard Byrd Eustace Jackson A. R. Dunning Clarke County Cooley Bill Rhoden

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