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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1973

Page

2

Obituaries and Funeral Services in Front Royal Area

Obituary notices for Ruth Arlene Breeden 37 of 515 West 14th Street Front Royal and Lula Manuel 77 of Middletown from Memorial Hospital and Jones Funeral Home. Burial at Greenwood Cemetery Lost River and Prospect Hill Cemetery Front Royal. Funeral services conducted by Rev. Brady and Rev. Jester with pallbearers named. Additional notices list John M Baker 58 of Rt 5 with service at Jones Funeral Home and burial Shenandoah Memorial Park. Family viewing times given tonight 7 to 9 at Robertshaw Funeral Home.

Ruth Arlene Breeden 14Th St Front Royal Winchester Memorial Hospital Winchester Robertshaw Funeral Home Borden Brady Greenwood Cemetery Lost River Jamie Funkhouser Ernest Breeden Ray Comer Sam Parsons Bill Wilson Lyle Henry Lula Manuel Middletown Jones Funeral Home William A. Jester Josiah A. Andrew R.V. Martin John J. Pickeral Alfred L.snapp William J. Rickard G. Wilson Borden F.C. Wealthy Prospect Hill Cemetery

Court decision on Nixon tapes could come in October

Washington AP reports a final ruling on whether President Nixon must release White House tapes to a federal grand jury may not occur until October or later. If the ruling extends past December 5 the grand jury term ends, complicating indictments and possibly forcing procedural changes. Archibald Cox argues for rapid action and full evidence review. Melvin Laird backs the judiciary in determining access to tapes.

Washington Nixon White House USS District Court John J. Sirica Court of Appeals Supreme Court Watergate Archibald Cox Cox Grand Jury ABC Presi

Giffin Rites Set For Local Restaurant Operator

Robert Giffin 57 of 11 Montague Ave died Saturday at Winchester Memorial Hospital born February 22 1916 in Gore son of Sam and Octavia Giffin former Shawnee Restaurant operator survived by wife Esther nee McClung three children Carol Ann Beaver Linda Sue Bowers and Robert Lee Giffin one grandchild two brothers Dennis and Charles two sisters Virginia Jackson and Elizabeth Giffin graveside service 11 a.m. Wednesday Mount Hebron Cemetery with Rev G Raymond Womeldorf and Dr Forrest S Racey omps Funeral Home visitation tomorrow 7 30 to 9 p.m. in lieu of flowers donations to local Cancer Society requested.

Robert G. Giffin Montague Ave Winchester Memorial Hospital Mr. Giffin Gore Sam and Octavia Lafollette Giffin Shawnee Restaurant Esther McClung Carol Ann Beaver Linda Sue Bowers Winchester Robert Lee Giffin Dennis Giffin Charles Giffin Chantilly Virginia Jackson Elizabeth Giffin Mount Hebron G. Raymond Womeldorf Forrest S. Racey Omps Cancer Society

Mrs Martha Spaid 43 dies. service set at Omps Funeral Home

Mrs Martha L Spaid 43 of 916 Amherst St died early Sunday. Born June 16 1930 in Kensington MD she was a daughter of Roy C Triplett and the late Dora V Kump Triplett. Survived by husband John A Spaid Jr two children Christine and John III two sisters and her father. Service 2 pm tomorrow at Omps Funeral Home with burial at Mt Williams St Johns Cemetery. Pallbearers named. Visitation 730 to 9 tonight at the funeral home.

Martha L. Spaid Amherst St Winchester Memorial Hospital Spaid Kensington Roy C. Triplett Mt. Falls Dora V. Kump Triplett Mountain View Christine Spaid John Spaid John Cooper Lila Triplett Mountain Falls Omps Funeral Allen Parrish Charles Bockhouse St. John’s Cemetery Mt. Williams O.B. Willey Thomas Lee Fawcett Jack Brandon Gene Goss Walter Cain Lawrence R. Orndorff

Memphis Busing Rolls Out Across City on Opening Day

About 28 000 pupils ride on 160 buses across 508 routes to 140 schools after a court ordered desegregation plan in Memphis. Officials report a smooth start with minor delays and breakdowns. 70 police on standby and a control center coordinating efforts amid ongoing legal challenges by the NAACP.

Memphis, Tenn South Memphis U.S. District Court Robert M. McRae Jr School Board John P. Freeman Jr Martin Luther King Jr Maxine Smith National Association For the Advancement of Colored People Hunter Lane Jr McRae NAACP

Officer Responsible For Bombing Mistake Suspended

An Air Force officer found principally responsible for the Aug. 6 bombing of Neak Luong, Cambodia, which killed 137, was suspended from duty and ordered to forfeit $700 pay. Another officer was reprimanded and suspended. two received admonishments. Captain Prince A. Brumfield, radar navigator on the B52, was involved in the incident at Andersen Air Force Base.

Gana Guam Air Force 8Th Air Force Andersen Air Force Base Prince A. Brumfield Neak Luong

Federal Men Looking Into Mine Deaths

Panama Canal pilots end two week slowdown and return to work to clear 118 ship backlog. Company withdraws court action against Pilots Association and reaffirms bargaining role while promising consultative approach on grievances including pay and fringe benefits. Hundreds of pilots reported fatigue and illness amid long hours since June.

Panama Panama Canal Panama Canal Co Canal Canal Zone

New Device Keeps Dogs in Place

Allentown inventor Richard M. Peck of A M Industries was granted a patent for Sta Put a collar device that delivers a mild electric shock to a dog’s neck when it nears a buried perimeter wire, keeping the animal within a defined area.

Allentown, Pa Richard M. Peck A&m Industries

Calendar of Events at Front Royal Groups

Monday at 8 p.m. American Legion Post 53 Women s Auxiliary Executive Board and General Meeting. Tuesday features Lions Club at 12 15 p.m. Youth Weight Watchers at Odd Fellows Hall 4 p.m. and multiple meetings at 6 30 p.m. 7 30 p.m. Civil Air Patrol LDW Bethel Lutheran IOOF Front Royal Moose Rebekah AA and Women of the Moose nearby venues.

Royal American Legion Post Women's Auxiliary Executive Board Post Home American Legion Post Women’s Auxiliary Lions Club George Washington Hotel Odd Fellows Hall Royal Lions Club Virginia Gentleman Civil Air Patrol Old Virginia Bethel Lutheran Church Albin Front Royal Ioof Masonic Lodge Loyal Order of the Moose Rebekah Alcoholics Anonymous First Baptist Church Front Royal Women of the Moose Moose

Weather and notices from Winchester skies and forecasts

The report covers temperatures and forecasts for Northern Valley and Virginia with hot conditions and no rain. It lists noon high 85 and prior highs 89, plus extended outlooks for Wednesday to Friday. It also notes parking rules on Main Street for Stephens City Firemen’s Parade and provides rainfall statistics and past years data. U.S. Ambassador Sullivan travels to discuss with Kissinger at the Western White House about Vietnam cease-fire tapping.

Northern Valley Virginia Fair Winchester Fomalhaut Main St Rt. 11 Stephens City Main Fairfax Streets B & M Market Manila U.S William H. Sullivan United States Henry A. Kissinger White House Sullivan Kissinger Vietnam

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David L. Breeden John M. Baker Rt. 5 Veterans Administration Center Martinsburg Mr. Baker Frederick County David and Sarah Emma Frye Baker Southern Toy Co Boyce Baptist Church U.S. Army Air Corps W.W. II Artie Shifflett Anna Orndorff Canton Ohio Odessa McDonald Carl Baker Gainer Baker Emma McCauley Jones Funeral Wilson D. Jones Shenandoah Memorial Park Bradford C Mematn Ey Aaron Seitcrie Monricuns National Ave S. Braddock St The Congregational Christian Church AOL Bernard F. Groves Aim Camps Funeral Home Amherst Street Winchester, VA Order OF the Golden Rule Omds General Home Dial Omps Funeral Home Mount Hebron Cemetery Dential Melvin R. Laird Judicial Branch Laird John A. Spaid, Jr Pacific Air Force Command Honolulu N. Loudoun St New Car Dealer Schumacher Guaize Cameron St Bro Winchester TV Cable Co S. Cameron St
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