Obituaries From Winchester Area Deaths Include Multiple Services
Obituaries list several local figures including Mrs. Carter born 1903 and a daughter, plus Beverly Gene Jones and Lew Smith with funeral services planned at Berryville and Alexandria. Other notices include Orville Mercier, Louis Silvester, and Henry or Henry related services with graveside and Mass details. Donations suggested to heart and cancer funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Enders
Berryville
Rev
M.C. Cook
Green Hill Cemetery
Orville J
Dick) Mercier
San Pulveda Veterans Hospital
San Fernando
Calif
Winchester
Mercier
Albin
N.Y
Mary .Ward
Edgewood
Front Royal Road
Roger Chipmac
Monterey Park
New York
Brenda Conard
Karen Dunas
New Mexico
Mount Hebron
Bruce Macbeth
Richard Spurling
Harley Bailey
Conway Coward
Mervil Bailey
Jones Funeral Home
Pine family trees shed needles in winter
The larch and the bald cypress belong to the pine family yet drop their needles during winter.
Two Stolen Cars Recovered in Winchester
Police report two of three stolen cars recovered after incidents on Amherst Street and Crown, Cork & Seal lot. One recovered car had tires taken worth about 75 dollars. another stolen from A and P lot between 2:30 and 3:15 p.m. yesterday. A 1962 Ford owned by Neal W Painter remains missing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Jack Murphy
A& P
Amherst St
Murphy
Crown, Cork & Seal
Betty Ritter
Rt. 1
Stephenson
Willie Journell
Neal W. Painter
Rt. 5
Burcham & Price
S. Loudoun St
Union Seeks Reelection at Crown Cork & Seal Plant
District 50 Allied and Technical Workers Union files a 10 point complaint with the NLRB asking to set aside the April 20 election at the Crown Cork & Seal plant. They allege improper campaigning by I A M including leaflets access and observer buttons. IAM won 272 of 404 valid votes with 110 for district 50 and 22 against both unions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District 50
Allied and Technical Workers Union
National Labor Relations Board
Crown Cork & Seal
NLRB
John A. Penello
International Association of Machinists
I.A.M. Is
Observer
I.A.M
Argenbright Heads Civic Luncheon in Winchester
E W Argenbright chairs the 1971 Joint Civic Club Luncheon held before the Coronation of Queen Shenandoah Juliana Shepard. The event includes Lions Optimists Exchange Kiwanis and Jaycees hosting Queen Shenandoah and four maids of honor with toastmaster Phil Whitney and speaker Maurice B Rowe. Tickets go on sale in the George Washington Hotel Lobby Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E.W. Argenbright
Civic Club
Shenandoah
Civic Clubs of
Winchester
The
Lions
Optimists
Exchange
Kiwanis
Jaycees
Juliana Shepard
Phil Whitney
Winc
Maurice B. Rowe
Virginia Department of Agriculture and Commerce of
Richmond
George Washington Hotel
Bly Named Treasurer For Demos
Shirley Bly is appointed treasurer of the Winchester Democratic Committee to replace Lewis Costello who resigned to seek the party nomination to the State Senate. The appointment awaits full committee approval as a reorganizational slate names chairmen for membership registration qualifications finance candidates campaign coordination social and publicity with Willi Shendon as chairman and Mrs Lucille Dick and Mrs Doris Snarr as officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley Bly
Winchester
Democratic Committee
Lewis Costello
State Senate
Red Royston
al Lazzazzera
Nobel Pierce
Joe Cartwright
Joseph A. Massie
Randolph Larrick
Miles Orndorff, Jr
Amtrak beats hopes as rail union protests loom nationwide
The article outlines union anger and rider groups opposing Amtrak’s takeover plan affecting 360 passenger trains with 178 to be eliminated. Officials warn of possible slowdown actions while Amtrak projects improved service to win patience, facing initial losses of about 110 million dollars against a 200 million-gauge market challenge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amtrak
Congress
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Guamel Bse Ory Cane Me Couneca Ain Tue
War High School chicken barbecue for New York trip
The War densville West Virginia High School senior class sponsors a barbecue tomorrow at 5 p.m. in the War Memorial Building. Proceeds fund the students planned trip to New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wardensville, W. Va
War Memorial
New York
Hymn Sing Planned by Montague Avenue United Methodist Church
The chancel choir of Montague Avenue United Methodist Church will host a hymn sing Sunday at 7 30 p m with special music by various groups. The service is open to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montague Avenue United Methodist Church
Two Guilty Appeals Reported in Frederick County Court
In an appeal heard yesterday in Frederick County Circuit Court Charlotte Galliday Duvall was found guilty of petty larceny fined $100 and costs plus a five day suspended sentence Leroy Willis Leach was found guilty of speeding and fined $32 and costs Jack Arnold Thornton charged with reckless driving had his case continued to May Howard Franklin Cooper appeal heard but decision postponed
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Frederick County
Charlotte Galliday Duvall
Leroy Willis Leach
Jack Arnold Thornton
Howard Franklin Cooper
UCT Meets Tonight In Handley Council Session
The Handley Council No. 634 United Commercial Travelers will meet at 8 PM this evening at the Elks Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Handley Council No
United Commercial Travelers
Elks Home
Citizenship urged as imperative for survival of liberty
Rep J Kenneth Robinson told the Montevideo Chapter Future Homemakers of America banquet that active citizenship is essential to protect individual liberties and representative government. He warned against extremism and said rights must pair with responsibilities, stressing youths gain rights early but must contribute to the system.
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Harrisonburg
J. Kenneth Robinson
Montevideo
Future Homemakers of America
MR. Robinson
Robinson
Weather Summary for Winchester and Surrounding Area
The forecast calls for fair weather with a chance of showers in the mountains on Sunday. Daytime highs in the 60s and overnight lows in the 30s to 40s. April rainfall to date 9.42 inches for 1971, with five year and 58 year averages shown. total yearly rainfall averages about 36.51 inches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Weather map shows wide range of temps across cities
The Associated Press weather report lists temperatures for cities nationwide with many clear days and some rain. Notable readings include Albany 46/42, Albuquerque 70/40, Atlanta with rain, Houston 80/68, Miami 84/77, New York 55/45, and Seattle 60/46, among others.
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Associated Press
Albany
Denver
Des Moines
Detroit
Duluth
Fairbanks
Fort Worth
Green Bay
Helena
Honolulu
Houston
Ind‘apolis
Jacks’ville
Juneau
Mmm
Kansas City
Little Rock
Los Angeles
Louisville
Marquette
Memphis
Miami
Milwaukee
Mopis-St.p
New Orleans
New York
Okla City
Omaha
Philadelphia
Phoenix
Wall Street slips on profit taking amid light news
Wall Street edged lower in moderate trading as the Dow Jones Industrial Average stood at 947.10 at 10:30 a.m., down 1.13. Declines outpaced advances on the New York Stock Exchange four to three with no strong news drivers. Notable quotes include Donnelley unchanged at 25, Eastern Air Lines up to 27, American Hospital unchanged at 34, UAL down 1% to 37, and Olin at 25.
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NEW York
Dow Jones
New York Stock Exchange
Donnelley
Eastern Air Lines
American Hospital
UAL
Olin
Two Crashes Reported Morning Near Berryville and Winchester
Two crashes occurred almost simultaneously shortly before 9 this morning with no injuries. One crash happened in Clarke County east of Berryville on Route 7 and the other about three miles south of Winchester on Route 522. No further details were provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarke County
Berryville
Winchester
Answers in Brief Historical Quiz
The list presents concise responses to a quiz covering continents oceans cities presidents and events. It includes multiple choice style answers such as Mediterranean and Red seas Juneau and a sequence of presidents Lincoln Garfield McKinley Kennedy with True False and Straight, a letter category seven helicopters lighter and Andersonville.
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Juneau
Lincoln
Garfield
McKinley
Kennedy
Andersonville
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William R. Carter
Beverly Gene Jones
N. King St
Alexandria
Omps
David Lee
Mount Hebron Cemetery
J.R. Creasman
G.M. Strader
Wallace Fleming
Lee Rodgers
Lester Moxley
Beverly Rose
Lewis R
Lew) Smith
Ave
William A. Lyons
Landon G. Boyer
J. Ellwood Snyder
M. Bageant
Claude B Jr
Basil F. Creswell
Orville J. Mercier
Louis A. Silvester
Wood Ave
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Mr. Silvester
Coalton
W. Va
Antonio
Anna Felicia DiBacco Silvester
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
O’sullivan Rubber Co
Ruth A. Plum
Grafton
John
Frances) March
James Louis Silvester
Larrick S. March
Michael March
Christine March
William E
Mary) Stine
Stephen
Vita) Altieri
Gerald Silvester
Charles W. Gerloff
Shenandoah Memorial Park
Funeral Home
WOO
DIAL
Beverly G. Jones
Mt. Hebron Cemetery
Mimete Tet Ofpee
Sealmark
Rock OF Ages
Bernard F. Groves
Boscawen St
Mr. Lewis R
Lew’’ Smith
Orville J. ‘‘Dick’’ Mercier
Jones Funeral Home, Inc
E. Boscawen St
Winchester, Va
Seattle
Jim Youngren
Bob McDonald
Terminix
Commerce Street
Argenbright
Bly
Demos
UCT
Kearneysville
Frantz
Zkester
N. Cameron St
Pacific Coast
South Atlantic Coast
Lakes
Florida
Wall Street
H.W. Ebert
BUICK
Loudoun St
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