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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1970

Page

2

Obituaries and Deaths in Winchester Area

Obituaries note Ruth Lester Bartlett of Spencer W V a died after a long illness she taught at Stonewall Elementary and belonged to two associations. Norton Clay Shull Sr 66 of Winchester died. survived by children and relatives with services at Jones Funeral Home and burial Mount Hebron. John Carter Willis 71 Stephens City died in Winchester Memorial Hospital after long illness with at home funeral at Ridings Chapel United Methodist Church.

Ward Ruth Lester Bartlett Spencer W.va Bartlett Winchester Stonewall Virginia Education Association Frederick County Teacher Association Paul Lester Cleveland Ohio John Lester Tennessee Vandale Funeral Home Norton Clay Shull S. Braddock St Shull Marlboro Howard Elijah Sarah Claggett Shull Iris Barr Shull North Loudoun Emma English Newport News Jones Funeral Home James R. Jackson Mount Hebron Cemetery John Carter Willis Stephens City Winchester Memorial Hospital Mr. Willis Frederick County Henry and Hattie Orndorff Willis National Fruit Produce Co Alma M. Willis Betty Jenkins Peggy Yates Phyllis Turner Clearbrook Margie Elbon Toms Brook John R. Willis Rocksie Costello Adaly Forback Brunswick Carrie Willis Fairfa Charles Willis Baltimore Ridings Chapel United Methodist Church H. Eugene Baker

Petra Rose-Red City of Jordan Fortress

Petra in southwestern Jordan is famed as the rose red city for its desert rock stained by iron oxide creating tawny reds and browns.

Petra Jordan

Virginia Bar to Appeal Dismissal in Gunter Case

The 7th District Committee of the Virginia State Bar filed a Notice of Appeal from a June 30 order dismissing its disciplinary complaint against attorney E. Eugene Gunter. The panel of three judges, including Judge Coles, dismissed after ruling the evidence should have been struck. the committee seeks Supreme Court review.

7Th District Committee Virginia State Bar Winchester Corporation Court E. Eugene Gunter J.T. Cambles Charlottesville Gunter George M. Coles Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals Kenneth Miller Richmond Coles 35Th Judicial Circuit William L. Winston 12Th Judicial Circuit Dixon L. Foster

Berryville Adopts 198512 Budget With Silent Hearing

Berryville Town Council approved a $198,512 budget for the coming year after a public hearing with no attendees. The plan was first presented in June and reflects ongoing municipal funding priorities.

Berryville

Four men held in shooting of Virginia trooper and Safeway robbery

Four Baltimore area men Larry Williams Joseph Smith Jerry Burkett and Frederick Perry were jailed without bond in Charles County Maryland charged with the Safeway robbery and the shotgun shooting of Virginia state trooper C T Layne at a U S 301 roadblock. Layne pursued the getaway car into Maryland before it was abandoned in a wooded area.

Virginia C. T. Layne U.S. 301 Layne Maryland Here

Dog Show Feature of Frederick County Youth Fair

The Frederick County Youth Fair opens with an hour long dog show and obedience demo at the Farmers Livestock Exchange. Vernon Beckman, Martinsburg breeder and obedience instructor, directs the event. Local and area dogs compete with an obedience segment from 7 to 7 30 p.m. and the show from 7 30 to 8 p.m.

Frederick County Farmers Livestock Exchange Vernon Beckman Martinsburg W. Va

Weather forecast for Virginia shows warm temps and showers

The forecast calls for cloudiness tonight and Thursday with lows in the upper 50s to low 60s and highs in the low to mid 80s. Friday remains fair and warm with a 20 percent rain chance tonight and Thursday. Friday through Sunday expect mostly fair weather with scattered southern showers and 80s highs near 90 by Sunday. Overnight lows are upper 50s to 60s.

Weather notes for Winchester skies with highs and sunset

Noon high 84 in Winchester with a 63 low. Year ago records show 83 and 57. Yesterday’s official high was eight percent above average. Sunset today 8 13 p m. Sunrise tomorrow 6 23 a m. Moon low tonight and sets tomorrow at 1 45 a m.

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I Q Answers and Condemnations Listed

A list labeled I Q Answers covers items including Butter and Billy Sunday. It mentions Old, Smallpox, Magyars, Americus Vespucci, New York City, Sight, Luzon, and ends with the fragment was universally condemned.

Billy Sunday Americus Vespucci New York City Luzon

Mt. Jackson Adopts $70,025 Budget With Flat Tax Rates

Mt. Jackson approves a budget of 70,025 for the next fiscal year and keeps tax rates unchanged at 1.50 dollars per 100 for Real Estate and Personal Property, and 0.20 dollars per 100 for Merchant's Capital. The vote follows a public hearing with no speakers.

Mt. Jackson

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ruth L. Bartlett Angkor Henry Rouhot Norton C. Shull Sr John C. Willis Norton Clay Skull, Sr Cmds Funeral Home N. Loudoun Street DIAL THE ORDER Bernard F. Groves MONUM Iscawen St N. Main Street Riding Chapel United Methodist Church the Mariner N. Cameron St Linwood Holton National Governors’ Conference Osage Beach Eter Osaba Eura Ernest G. Garnett, Jr American Tele-Systems Corp Garland M. Canter William F. Bowerman English Construction Co Jester and Reid Jack Enders Michie City Publications Co General Assembly Virginia State Corporation Commission Midwest I.Q Ivalley Avenue Union Garbide CO Mas Reise Pennsylvania Pani Valley Ave
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