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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1970

Page

2

Obituary notices for Ismer Braithwaite Milburn and others

Obituaries note Harry Ismer of Hyattsville aged 43 dying of a heart attack with widow Willa Ballard and several children in Winchester area. Other funerals include Robert F. Manuel of 402 West Monmouth Street buried at Mount Hebron and Mrs Hattie Braithwaite of 608 West Cork Street with many children and Shenandoah Memorial Park burial. Milburn of Inwood West Virginia to Pine Grove United Methodist Church burial and services.

Harry Ismer Hyattsville Willa Frances Ballard Carl V. Ballard Valley Ave Harry Larry Catherine Christopher Ismer Winchester Carl William Billy) Kitts Clarence E Joey) Kitts Robert F. Manuel W. Monmouth St Christ Episcopal Church John A. Baden Mount Hebron Cemetery John W. Riley, Jr M.B. Clowe, Jr Thornton Bryarly Arthur D'Onofrio Harold Foreman John M. Seabright Shenandoah Memorial Park Robert Braithwaite Robert Adams Donald Vaden Harry R. Kern, Sr Ronnie Adams Paul Anderson Trone Alfred Milburn Rt. 1 Inwood W.va City Hospital Martinsburg Pine Grove United Methodist Church Joe B. Monger Milburn Frederick County Andrew Milburn Pine Grove United Bruce E. Milburn, Jr Hetzel A. Kerns Alfred E. Sine Harry L. Sine James E. Sine

Latimer and Dolphin services scheduled in Virginia

Mrs Nancy Dunn Latimer is to be laid to rest at 10 30 Wednesday at Boyd Memorial Chapel with a 2 00 P M service at Colonial Funeral Home in Smithfield Virginia Mr Joseph Henry Dolphin will be honored with a 11 00 A M service Thursday at Jones Funeral Home in Smithfield Virginia Funeral notices list the times and locations of the services for the two individuals.

Nancy Dunn Latimer Boyd Memorial Chapel Colonial Funeral Home Smithfield Virginia Mr. Joseph Henry Dolphin

Christmas Covered Dish Supper at War Memorial Building

Major Mosby Barracks No 1526 and its Auxiliary host their annual Christmas covered dish supper and regular meeting Thursday at 1 p.m. at the War Memorial Building.

Mosby War Memorial

Parish Dinners Mark Bishop Smith Talks To Congregation

Bishop Smith addressed the women of St. Pauls on the Hill at 1 30 p m and spoke to men and boys at a Christ Church dinner yesterday evening. Star Photo by Mary Helen Massie.

Bishop Smith St. Paul’s-on-the-Hill Christ Church Mary Helen Massie

Lake Holiday Petition To Be Aired Tomorrow

The Frederick County Planning Commission will hold a public hearing tomorrow on revisions to the Subdivision Ordinance proposed by Lake Holiday Estates Inc. The hearing in the Supervisors' Room will consider new lot width rules for public water and sewer, a central water system for subdivisions over 20 lots, and optional central sewage with state secondary treatment standards if feasible. Lake Holiday Estates Inc. develops a 1600 acre vacation home subdivision near Whitacre.

Frederick County Planning Commission Lake Holiday Estates, Inc Supervisors Sorest Health Department Whitacre

Christmas Bazaar at Capon Bridge Library Draws Community Support

Capon Bridge hosts a three day Christmas Bazaar at the Capon Bridge Library with bake sales on Friday and Saturday. Proceeds benefit the Capon Bridge Library as organized by local Home Demonstration Clubs and residents. Nancy Dunn Latimer 77 of 342 Fox Drive died Monday funeral Wednesday at Boyd Memorial Chapel with burial at St Luke’s Cemetery.

Capon Bridge

Dynamite Threat Clears Handley High School

Handley High School evacuated after a telephone bomb threat claiming 36 sticks of dynamite. Winchester police searched the building with fire and city officials. no dynamite found. Classes resumed after the all clear. this was the second scare in a month.

Handley High School Winchester Warren Rudolph Handle

Clarke County school bus collision near Berryville no injuries

At 8 am on Rt. 603 east of Berryville a Clarke County school bus and a car collided on a hillcrest. Dorothy Ann Rutter of Berryville drove the bus. David Scott Cloud of Charles Town, West Virginia, drove the car. No injuries reported. Damages: bus minor paint scrapes. car left rear fender damaged about $100. Troopers Nelson Longerbeam J D Howell and Robinson assisted.

Rt. 603 Berryville Howell Clarke County Dorothy Ann Rutter Rt. 2 David Scott Cloud Charles Town W.va

Concert of Dance Friday to Aid Enders Squad

The Ewing Studio of Dance Art of Winchester presents a Christmas Concert of Dance at Clarke County High School Friday at 8 15 p m. The event is a benefit for the John H Enders Pee ee ad with about 75 dancers from Berryville Boyce White Post Millwood Strasburg Bunker Hill Winchester and nearby areas performing. The program opens with Holiday Performance in ballet style using traditional Christmas carols, followed by Christmas Fun danced to current pop tunes and other era music. Mae Withers of Berryville coordinates the event.

Ewing Studio of Dance Art of Winchester Clarke County High School John H. Enders Pee Ee Berryville Boyce White Post Millwood Strasburg Bunker Hill Mae Withers

Wall Street gains as eight day rally continues

The Dow rises to 799.56 as the market advances on the NYSE with a strong breadth. Analysts credit falling rates and improved sentiment for the rally while caution remains due to inflation and 1971 earnings uncertainty. Key movers include Honeywell, Duplan, Perkin-Elmer, Warner-Lambert and Texaco.

New York New York Stock Exchange Federal Reserve Board Federal Reserve Honeywell Duplan Perkin-Elmer Warner-Lambert Texaco

Frederick County Registers By Precinct Announced

The Frederick County Electoral Board released the list of precinct registrars and their districts. Registrations are handled in residents precincts only, with headquarters at Winchester City Hall and Clarke County Courthouse in Berryville.

Winchester City Hall Frederick County William Fraula

Pantsuits Gain Ground In Local Schools

Winchester School Supt. Jacob L. Johnson notes pantsuits are now allowed in regional schools after principals discussed dress codes. A fashion lecturer suggests fashion cycles, with a five year life, two years rising, one year peak, two years fading. Happy Pantsuit Day.

Winchester School Jacob L. Johnson

Weather Summary Virginia Cloudy to Clearing

Virginia's weather today shows clouds with a chance of showers tonight ending by Wednesday, then clearing. Low in the 40s, high mid 60s to low 70s, with a 30 percent precipitation chance through Wednesday. Extended outlook calls for fair Thursday and Friday, Rain possible Saturday, mild daytime highs in the upper 40s to 50s, overnight lows in the 30s. Rainfall today and year totals are listed for context.

Answers to a list of terms from a 19th century query

A reader provides a set of terms including The Communist Manifesto Bulb A decade Hat Manufacturers Plaintiff Rabies Ten Commandments Yellow dog contract Physio therapy Elliott.

Elliott

Holton to Visit Winchester for Truban Campaign Event

Virginia Governor A. Linwood Holton will keynote a reception and steak dinner at the Holiday Inn East in Winchester to support Republican Dr. W.A. Truban for the 21st Senatorial District. The event includes a 6 p.m. introduction by J. Kenneth Robinson, a Q and A, and a vote of confidence in Truban.

A. Linwood Holton Winchester W.A. Truban Virginia Senate Truban Holiday Inn East J. Kenneth Robinson Gov. Holton County Planning Commission Dr. Truban H. Delmar Robinson, Jr Frederick County

Season Kill Tops 1 600 In 4 Counties

Unofficial counts show 147 deer killed in Frederick County on the season’s last day with five in Clarke County. Shenandoah and Warren Counties contribute to an unofficial season total of 1 646. Frederick stations led with Cather s Farm Market at 37 and Braithwaite s Grocery at 33.

Frederick County Clarke County Shenandoah Warren Frederick Cather’s Farm Market Braithwaite’s Miller Brothers Grocery Veterans Service Station McDaniel’s Green Springs Bayliss Market McDonald’s Lofton Texaco Frank Esso

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