Obituaries for Lofton and Henshall with funeral details
Funeral services for Rosal M. Lofton 82 of 115 W Whitloe Ave die at a Winchester nursing home. Services are tomorrow at 11 at Jones Funeral Home with Pallbearers Pat Lofton Paul Barnett Jennings Marston Talmadge Bucher Otis Lee Meredith Ashwood. Burial Mount Hebron Cemetery. The family receives friends tonight 7 to 9. A service for Sarah E Sallie Henshall 73 of 548 N Loudoun St who died Wednesday at Winchester Memorial Hospital will be held 2 30 p m Saturday at Omps Funeral Home conducted by Dr George H Orser. Pallbearers are Eugene Grove Robert Hockman James Grove Thomas Polhamus Charles Hardy Grim and Leslie Carper. Visitation tonight 7 30 to 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosal M. Lofton
W. Whitloe Ave
Winchester
Jones Funeral Home
Kathryn Eye
M. Crim
Pat Lofton
Paul Barnett
Jennings Marston
Talmadge Bucher
Otis Lee
Meredith Ashwood
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Sarah E. (Sallie) Henshall
N. Loudoun St
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Omps
George H. Orser
Eugene Grove
Robert Hockman
James Grove
Thomas Polhamus
Charles Hardy Grim
Leslie Carper
Scouts Evacuated in Japan Typhoon Aftermath
Twelve Shenandoah Area Council members including two leaders and ten Scouts were moved from Asagiri Heights in Shizuoka Prefecture due to high waters from a nearby typhoon. None injured, they are staying with nearby schools and temples and will resume tour before returning home on August 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shenandoah
Boy Scout Council
Japan
Scout
William Wolfersberger
Wolfersberger
Asagiri Heights
Shizuoka Prefecture
Honshu Island
Alex Simpson
Charles Troxel
Eric Lamar
Charles Robinson
Winchester
Wayne Hardesty
Jake Hardesty
Clarke County
Pony Express Begins and Ends in Early 1860s Relay
The first Pony Express relay left St Joseph Missouri on April 3 1860 and reached Sacramento California on April 13 1860 The service ended in October 1861 with the opening of the transcontinental telegraph.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pony Express
St. Joseph
Sacramento
Calif
Senate approves sweeping election spending bill despite uncertain House fate
The Senate passed a broad reform to curb campaign ad spending and tighten reporting rules, proposing a 10 cent per eligible voter cap on ads with a 6 member federal elections commission. The measure aims to allow debates and curb costly campaigns, but House fate remains uncertain amid party concerns and potential limited equal-time repeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
House
John O. Pastore
D-R.j
Arizona
Barry M. Goldwater
Paul Fannin
Pastore
Nixon
Federal Elections Commission
Solos Will Perform With Shenandoah Valley Festival Orchestra
Mary Martin soprano and Gordon Ohlsson bass baritone join Shenandoah Valley Music Festival Orchestra and 140 voice Shenandoah Valley Choral Society in Brahms German Requiem Op. 45 tomorrow at 8 30 p m in the Massanutten Academy Auditorium Woodstock Dr Richard Lert conducts The chorus rehearsed under Dr Ohlsson who heads Madison College Music Department in Harrisonburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Martin
Gordon Ohlsson
Shenandoah Valley Music Festival
Shenandoah Valley Choral Society
Brahms
Massanutten Academy
Woodstock
Ohlsson
Madison College
Harrisonburg
Richard Lert
Wyoming
Hastings College
Hastings
Neb
Honolulu
Tennessee
Florida
National Federation of Music Clubs
Middle Tennessee Music Teachers’ Association
Omicron Psi
Delta Omicron
International Music Fraternity
Honolulu Community Chorus
Midwest
East
Southeast
Southwest
Festival Symphony Orchestra
Lert
Four Teens Released After Disorderly Conduct Guilty Plea
Four 18 year old teens Stephen Whittle Edward Donohue Sally Cowley and James Ritter from Winchester and Stephens City were released on conditional discharge after pleading guilty to disorderly conduct in a New York case. A breath pipe found in a car led to narcotic implement charges later reduced to disorderly conduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apriol Springs
N. Y
New York
R. C. Lewandowski
Stephen Whittle
Edward Donohue
Sally C. Cowley
Winchester
James Ritter
Stephens City
Lewandowski
Williams Builds Fairfax Support in 10th District Bid
Williams appears to command about 200 first ballot votes in the 10th District with Fairfax backing. McMath claims he could carry 350 votes, though no convention winner is foreseen. Del. Clive L. DuVal II endorsed Williams and expects 375 to 400 first ballot votes at Hampton, calling him a moderate who can attract from across the spectrum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfax
Williams
McMath
del. Clive L. DuVal II
State Capitol
Hampton
DuVal
Wall Street Edges Up in Damp Trading
Wall Street indices edged higher in slow New York trading as the Dow Jones average rose 0.14 to 849.59. The market held a slim advantage for advances over declines amid ongoing concerns about the economy inflation and the U S dollar's international position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New York Stock Exchange
U.S
FCC Proposes Broad Rules for Future Cable TV Industry
The FCC proposes rules mandating cable systems carry all stations within 35 miles, offer three network and three independent stations in the 50 largest markets, and provide one closed circuit channel per over‑the‑air channel. Top markets must offer at least 20 channels. educational and two‑way services are encouraged. The plan, approved 6‑1 with Wells dissenting, could take effect March 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Federal Communications Commission
America
FCC
Commission
Congress
Robert Wells
Rotary Hears Irish and French Visitors at Winchester
John Kyle from Belfast and Alain Wild from Strasbourg spoke at the Winchester Rotary Club about Northern Ireland political issues and changes in the French university system. The guests, visiting America under Camp America, have served as counselors at Rock Enon Scout Camp near Gore this summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Rotary Club
John Kyle
Belfast
Northern Ireland
Alain Wild
Strasbourg
France
Winchester Recreation Park
William Wolfersberger
Shenandoah Area
Boy Scout Council
America
Rock Enon
Gore
Kyle
Dem nominees named for Clarke County offices
Democratic hopefuls for the Clarke County Board of Supervisors and justices of the peace will be nominated at the Clarke Democratic convention September 7 in the Berryville Court House. Other certified nominees include Harold Hawkins for Commonwealths attorney Edith Pifer for treasurer Betty Rhoden for commissioner of revenue and Albert Nicodemus for sheriff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Supervisors
Justices of the Peace
Clarke
Court House
Berryville
Harold Hawkins
Commonwealth’s
Edith Pifer
Betty “Rhoden
Commissioner of Revenue
Albert Nicodemus
Weather Summary for Winchester Virginia and Madison County
Mostly clear tonight with fog in valleys and lows in the upper 40s to low 50s. Saturday will be mostly sunny and humidities low with highs in the upper 70s to low 80s and a 10 percent rain chance. Extended forecast shows little rain Sunday through Tuesday with daytime highs in the 80s and overnight lows in the upper 50s to low 60s.
Questionnaires Urged for Annexed Area Voters
City registrar Mrs. Martha Grim urges all annexed area voters to fill out and return the questionnaires mailed July 1 to ensure correct precinct listings for the November election. Forms must use full names with maiden names for married women. Inquiries to 662-8129. mail to 502 S Cameron St Winchester. Jujube note explains Britannica definition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Grim
Mrs. Grim
Cooley Elementary Plans August Pre-Registration
D G Cooley Elementary sets pre-registration for new and returning students on August 16 and 17. Parents may visit from 9 am to 1 pm to pay fees and learn room assignments in person. phone inquiries on assignments are not available. 1971 72 fees include $7 book rental $1.50 general fee and $2.50 optional insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D.G. Cooley Elementary
Ronald Brown
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Henshall
Rosa M. Loft
Funeral Home
Amherst ST
Pia
Sarah E. Henshall
Mimete Tet Ofote
Bernard F.groves
Boscawen
Winchaster
Weiss
Smalts Florist, Inc
National Ave
Buick Company
Buick Riviera
H.W. Ebert
BUICK
Valley Orchestra
N.Y. Police
Wall Street
Rotary
Ireland
Wild
Lesta F. Flemming
Upperville
Robert, Jr
Aimee Carol and
Robert III
Atlanta, Ga
Loudoun St
Winchester, Va
Virginia
James Madison
George Washington
Chickle
Group
Alfalfa
Serurcey
Rocky Mountains
Gulf Coast
Mid-Atlantic States
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Cooley
Round Hill Ruritan Club
James Wood High School
Pittsburgh
N. Cameron St
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