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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1971

Page

2

Obituaries Elizabeth Affleck and June Allen

A graveside service for Elizabeth Adele Affleck of 34 Peyton Street will be held at Mount Hebron Cemetery tomorrow. The Rev G Rev James R. Jackson will officiate, with calling hours at Jones Funeral Home. A funeral for June Henshall Allen of 548 North Loudoun Street will be at Omps Funeral Home tomorrow at 11 a.m. Burial follows at Mount Hebron Cemetery. Pallbearers include Douglas O Connell Theodore Legge Jay H Lowden Jr Arthur J e Marvin Hutchinson and John Sencindiver. The family will receive friends tonight from 7:30 to 9 at the funeral home.

Elizabeth Adele Affleck Peyton St Winchester Mount Hebron James R. Jackson Jones Funeral Home June Henshall Allen Loudoun St Omps Robert J. Donnelly Douglas O'Connell Theodore Legge Jay H. Lowden, Jr Arthur J 'E Marvin Hutchinson John Sencindiver June H. Allen Mount Hebron Cemetery

Sabbath School Picnic at Senseny Park

Pastor Donald Eckenroth of the Winchester Seventh Day Adventist Church announces a Sabbath School picnic at Senseny Park on Sunday. Members are invited to bring food for a pot luck dinner. drinks provided and no doubt a great ball game will follow along with other recreation.

Donald Eckenroth Winchester Seventh-Day Adventist Church Senseny Park

Nickel coffee shocks Elkton as Nixon wage freeze hits

Elkton residents read about Brown's Pharmacy selling coffee at a nickel since 1962. Richard T. Brown says the price draws publicity and strong local demand, with Elkton's population about 1,506 and weekly coffee sales near that number. Other shops charging 15 or 20 cents a cup are seen as profiting more.

Elkton Nixon Brown Im County Richard T. Brown

Auto unions pledge no aerospace walkouts during 90 day freeze

After a two hour meeting with AFL CIO leader George Meany, UAW president Leonard Woodcock guaranteed no strikes by about 100000 aerospace workers during the 90 day freeze. Woodcock called the measure unfair to workers and criticized the tax credit plan while Agnew said the package aligns with proposals from McGovern and Muskie.

Afl-Cio George Meany Leonard Woodcock United Auto Workers Woodcock Nixon Spiro T. Agnew Miami Beach George McGovern South Dakota Edmund S. Muskie Maine Meany Agnew Aflcio Floyd Smith Afl-Cio International Association of Machinists Smith U.S Volkswagen of America Toyota Motor British Leyland Motors Inc Detroit Ford Motor Co American Motors Corp General Motors Chrysler

Winchester Speaker Eckman to Address Zion Baptist

Speaker Robert Eckman of Winchester will address the Zion Baptist Church in Berryville this Sunday at 11 a.m. The service is open to the public.

Robert Eckman Winchester Zion Baptist Church Berryville

Final Plans Made For County Fair

Frederick County Youth Fair plans final preparations for September 11 at the Farmers Livestock Exchange. WVPT Richmond will showcase a TV exhibit with camera and attendants. State Highway Dept. safety exhibits. tents for vegetables, horticulture, crops, and field games. Exhibits arrive Sept. 18 3 p.m. and must be in by Sept. 9 noon. judging begins Sept. 9 at 1 p.m. Events include music by Danny and the Virginians an auction a dog show a pet show and a final awards ceremony through September 11. Ribbons will be awarded for top finishers.

Frederick County Farmers Livestock Exchange Fair Association Jim Knicely Tom Watkins WVPT Richmond R. C. King State Highway Department Dick McSpadden Front Royal Danny The Virginians Douglas Swift

Winchester festival leader Mr Johnson serves in multiple boards

Mr Johnson, vice chairman of the Winchester Board of Architectural Review and boards of Mutual Insurance Agents of Virginia and Washington DC and Salvation Army, has held roles including Jaycees president, Sister City treasurer, and Apple Blossom Festival VP. He is married to Ann Sirbaugh with daughter Elizabeth and son Christopher, and works with Hugh S Lupton & Son Inc. insurance firm.

Johnson Winchester Architectural Review Mutual Insurance Agents of Virginia Washington, D.C The Salvation Army Winchester - Frederick County Jaycees Winchester - Ambato Ecuador West Virginia Air National Guard Apple Blossom Festival Mr. Johnson Ann Sirbaugh Elizabeth Christopher Hugh S. Lupton & Son, Inc

Trial Opens in Frederick County Murder Case

Mrs. Anderson 37 faces first degree murder charges for the Jan 31 fatal shooting of John Anderson 34 at their Armel home. Witnesses describe a heated dispute, a rifle, 26 wounds, and police action as deputies seized the weapon and the injured man was taken to hospital.

Winifred Doherty Anderson Armel John Anderson John Marshall Marshall Ritter Reynolds Store Andersons Winifred Mrs. Anderson Roy Hoak Hoak Harrison Foreman Stephens City John Howell Armel House Lacy Anderson Reuben Broaddus

Astronaut Armstrong to Teach at Cincinnati University

Neil Armstrong will leave NASA to join the University of Cincinnati as an engineering professor. He will work with Winchester native Tom Davis, head of aerospace engineering and applied mechanics, a Handley High School and VP I graduate with a Stanford PhD. Davis recently became department head.

Man On the Moon The University of Cincinnati Winchester Tom Davis Neil Armstrong Space Agency Ohio University Davis Virginia Polytechnic Institute Mr. Davis Is Handley High School V.P.I Stanford University Cincinnati Lyda Davis W. Cork St H. Robert Edwards S. Stewart St

Hymn Sing Sunday at Providence Chapel Bluemont

The Providence Chapel United Methodist Church Bluemont hosts a Hymn Sing Sunday at 7 p.m. The event promotes the church and features classic hymns led by local musicians.

Providence Chapel United Methodist Church Bluemont

Wall Street Dips as Profit Taking Hits Market

Wall Street prices turned downward amid profit taking after a recent rally. The Dow Jones average fell 4.68 to 903.69 at 10:30 a.m. while NYSE declines led advances 3 to 2. Blue chips like Goodrich Uniroyal Ashland Gulf Berkey Litton moved on mixed signals from the Nixon administration's economic shift.

NEW York New York Stock Exchange Goodrich Uniroyal Ashland Oil Gulf Oil Berkey Photo Litton Industries

Weather Summary for Winchester and Adjacent Areas

Cloudy skies with scattered showers possible and a chance of thundershowers. Highs near 80s and lows around 60s with 30 to 40 percent rain chances inland. Extended outlook shows variable clouds and showers through Monday with highs in the 80s and nights in the 60s.

Virginia

Teens Held in Zoo Killing Face Psychiatric Tests

Three teenage boys, sons of local police, were ordered to psychiatric testing after being arrested on charges of killing 13 animals at West Harrison Memorial Park. The youths Ralph Triano Jr. 17, Ralph Triano Sr. detective, Jeffrey Triano 16, and John Henry 16, face criminal mischief trespass and mistreatment charges.

Harrison, N.Y Westchester County William R. Johnston Ralph Triano Jr Jeffrey Ralph Triano Harrison Police Department John J. Henry Scarsdale New York West Harrison Memorial Park London San Francisco Henry Scarsdale Patrolmen’s Benevolent Association Triano

Teenager Treated After Featherbed Lane Crash

Florence Walker, 18, of Stephenson was taken to the hospital by the Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad after an accident on Featherbed Lane about 11 05 last night. She was treated for contusions and released. No details were available today.

Florence Walker Stephenson Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad Featherbed Lane

ACT to Meet Handley Council 634 United Commercial Travelers

The Handley Council 634 of the United Commercial Travelers will convene tomorrow at 8 p.m. at the Lions Shelter in Winchester Recreation Park. A note adds that steel is used in making bobby pins.

Handley Council United Commercial Travelers Lions Shelter Winchester Recreation Park

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