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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1970

Page

2

Obituaries: Ritter Flack Whitacre Obituary Notices

Mrs. R Holmes Ritter announces the death of her brother in law C Linden Ritter of St Marys Ohio on Nov 24. The service will be at St Luke Baptist Church Berryville with Reverend Lewis and his congregation attending. Lena Murphy Ayres Flack 83 of Rt 3 died in Winchester nursing home. Surviving children and relatives listed. Omps Funeral Home handling arrangements. Gertrude Edmonia Whitacre 85 of Baltimore Md died in Winchester Memorial Hospital. Funeral 2 p m Saturday at Omps Funeral Home with burial at Woodlawn Cemetery. friends may visit tomorrow evening.

R. Holmes Ritter C. Linden Ritter St. Mary’s Ohio Ritter Burton C. Ritter Millwood James C. and Virginia Bell Peery Ritter Lewis Rehoboth Baptist Church Washington, D.C St. Luke Baptist Church Berryville Lena Murphy Ayres Flack Rt. 3 Winchester Glenyce McCreery White Sulphur Springs W.va Colen D. Flack Harle McAllister Florida Lester Watts Rainelle E.Z. Ramsey Lake Murphy Omps Funeral Home Gertrude Edmonia Whitacre Woodlyn Terrace Baltimore Winchester Memorial Hospital James J. Whitacre Lawrence Kern Robert C. Whitacre Lynn Whitacre Baltimore, Md Elizabeth Hook Paw Paw Kenneth Earl Whitacre Omps Irvin L. Stonesifer Woodlawn Whitacre

Campaign HQ for Truban Opens in Winchester

Campaign headquarters for Dr. William A. Truban Republican candidate for the 21st District State Senate seat will open at 150 N. Loudoun St. in Winchester at 10 a.m. tomorrow with refreshments. Afterward Truban will tour downtown Winchester for much of the day.

Winchester William A. Truban N. Loudoun St Truban

Absentee Ballots Available for County Voters

Frederick County voters away December 15 may apply for absentee ballots and vote by December 10. In person at the registrar in their precinct or with the Electoral Board secretary, new forms issued under the updated laws. Registrar William Fraula described the process.

Frederick County Electoral Board William Fraula

Frederick County considers Bayliss zoning change petition

After a public hearing, the Frederick County Planning Commission accepted for study Donald L. Bayliss’s petition to add and revise the Subdivision Ordinance. The commission met in executive session to review recommendations but took no final vote. The hearing drew Lake Holiday Estates officers, Leonard Ellis, and others. Ellis expressed support for the proposals.

Frederick County Planning Commission C.E. Bass C. Eugene Bayliss Mr. Bayliss Donald Bayliss The Frederick County Taxpayers’ Assn Ellis Bayliss

Condition Critical After Work Injury at Winchester

Franklin L. Cone of 375 Gray Ave. was reported in critical condition in the ICU at Winchester Memorial Hospital. He suffered a fractured vertebrae in a fall at work on Tuesday.

Franklin L. Cone Gray Ave Winchester Memorial Hospital Mr. Cone

Draft age and conscientious objector policy discussed

Tarr proposes appointing regional attorneys to advise draft boards and state directors. He mulls lowering draft board member age from 30 to 26 and creating panels to review conscientious objector applications. Proposals include better public service options and removing the requirement to carry a draft card, while psychological testing for objectors was rejected.

Tarr

Supreme Court weighs Indiana multimember districts in ghetto voting dispute

Indiana faces a Supreme Court review over a multimember district plan that critics say dilutes urban minority votes. The case centers on Marion County ghetto residents who would gain direct representation if drawn into their own districts.

Indiana Marion County Center Township District Court Senate Edgar D. Whitcomb Supreme Court Attorney General’s Theodore L. Sendak James Manahan Indianapolis William J. Scott Illinois Alabama Alaska Arizona Colorado Iowa Mississippi Montana South Dakota Texas Utah West Virginia Scott

Weather Forecast For Virginia And Extended Outlook

Partly cloudy tonight and Friday with a 20 percent rain chance tonight and 40 percent Friday. Lows in the 30s and 40s, highs in the 50s. Extended outlook shows rain east Saturday otherwise fair. daytime highs in the 30s to 40s, nightly lows in the teens to 20s, turning colder Saturday through Monday. December rainfall totals and past five year averages are listed.

Shenandoah Demos Endorse Sargent Del Largent in 21st District

Del Largent campaigned in Loudoun County for the 21st Senatorial District seat. Shenandoah County Democratic Committee endorsed him at Woodstock meeting. He faces Dr. William Truban, Shenandoah County veterinarian, in the December 15 special election.

del. F.L. Largent, Jr Loudoun County J. Kenneth Robinson Winchester Shenandoah County Democratic Committee Woodstock del. Largent William Truban

Open House at St. Thomas Chapel by Belle Grove Garden Club

The Belle Grove Garden Club hosts a Christmas Open House at St. Thomas Chapel in Middletown. From Saturday 2 to 5 pm and Sunday 2 to 4 pm visitors will see flower arrangements in chapel windows interpreting favorite carols with refreshments Saturday 3 to 5 pm. Open to the public.

Belle Grove Garden Club Middletown St. Thomas Chapel

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