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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1976

Page

3

Obituaries highlight multiple local deaths in Winchester area

A series of funeral services and memorial notes cover Hannah Vann 73 of Strasburg Sarah Blair 56 of Berryville Mattie Harrison 87 of Greensboro Mary Compton 39 of Winchester Paul Miller 73 former Winchester resident Bascom Compton 61 of Winchester Beatrice Wetzel 84 of Baltimore with services and burial plans across Omps Brown Ear thman and local cemeteries.

John H. Enders Berryville John Hale Milton Valley Blair Robert Reynolds Beverly Williams Leon Cooper Randolph Brooks David Williams Charles Smith Janet M. Harrison William Young Harry Young Roland Young Baltimore Leonard Bock Christ Episcopal Church Winchester Mary McDaniel Compton Rt. 6 Winchester Memorial Hospital Compton Clarke County John W. and Minnie Bell Werner McDaniel Keystone Baptist Church Joseph Simpson Annabelle Grimsley Margaret L. Shiflett Silver Spring Virginia Jones Blairs Charles McDaniel Alexandria Omps Funeral Home M. Eugene Burge Mt. Hebron Paul Long Miller Paul Miller Washington, D.C Houston Texas Bascom S. Compton Mr. Compton Grundy Ezra Eva Compton Nadine Hoosier Gainesville Barbara Spindle Eugene Compton Chantilly Octavia Horne Rising Sun Annie Fairfax Alamarine Compton Berkely Compton Bristow Omps Funeral Inwood Chapel Ken Smith Bunker Hill Cemetery Bunker Hill, W Beatrice P. Wetzel Beatrice Pauline Wetzel Kings Daughters Hospital Martinsburg W. V Wetzel Columbia Furnace Charles Annie Vann Fred Wetzel Thomas Wetzel Ralph Wetzel Wade Wetzel Bunker Hill Preston Hazel) Herrell Joseph Vann Wyoming David Ted) Vann Rt. 1 Edinburg Howard Vann Earl Vann John Lydia) Kimble Keyser W. Va Ray Edna) Rinker New Oxford

Two Salisbury Men Murdered After Beer Market Robbery

Maryland State and Salisbury police tentatively identify the victims as George Whagland and Louis Conti, both of Salisbury. A witness saw a white male escorting them from the S Division St Beer Market around 9:30 p.m. Thursday. About $687 was missing from the register. police consider a second suspect possible but later said only one man was being sought.

Salisbury Maryland George Whagland Louis Conti U.S. 13 U.S. 50 S. Division St Carl Webster Salisbury City Webster

Bridge problem How to reach six clubs in play

In a six club slam challenge the declarer must avoid a trump finesse. By winning spades, ruffing diamonds, and ruffing hearts the hand can be driven home with favorable spade and heart splits and careful club crossing. The article guides the winning line and conditions for success.

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Six Acquitted in Cockfight Trial in Virginia

Six Charlottesville area men were acquitted on charges of participating in an illegal cockfight held May 7 at Ingleside farm near Charlottesville. The judge ruled the sterling cup prize did not prove gambling and the defendants were cleared for lack of sufficient evidence.

Charlottesville General District Court Eaton Commonwealth Virginia Brooks J. Harry Michael John F. McGavock Arthur N. B. Robertson Anthony J. Sabatini Ballard D. Fleming Daniel G. van Clief Devon John Y. Haffner Albemarle County S. Page Higginbotham Ingleside Farm Ingleside Wayne Garrett

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