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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1973

Page

2

Obituaries from Clarke County area include several families

Obituaries report the deaths of Edgar William LaFollette 46 Capon Bridge area Hatter Virzillia Hawkins 86 Reliance and Ethel Leach Smith 75 Upperville along with C H S Galloway 59 Berryville and Harry E Hiett 86 Capon Bridge. Services noted at Jones Funeral Home Capon Bridge Robertshaw Funeral Home Upperville and John H Enders Funeral Home Berryville with burial planned at Brucetown United Methodist Cemetery Ebenezer Cemetery and Panorama Memorial Gardens.

Edgar William LaFollette Rt. 1 Boyce Winchester Memorial Hospital Mr. LaFollette Clarke County Hensell LaFollette Ethel Orndorff LaFollette Colleen Light Harry E. Hiett Capon Bridge W.va Capon Bridge Christian Church Herman Goode Charles B. Guthrie Kenzel Sirbaugh Guy Larrick Robert Haines Robert Malcolm Roy Fultz Arthur Goble Ebenezer Cemetery Gore Virzillia Hawkins Reliance Warren Memorial Hospital Dickerson County Charles Nancy Hill Brooks Hatter Hawkins Elsie Lois Stockner Strasburg Clay Smith Stacy Douglas Brooks Bristol Tenn Walter Brooks Cedar Bluff Rose Gent Rosedale Myrtle Austin Castlewood Margaret Davis Squire Robertshaw Funeral Charles Laren Panorama Memorial Gardens Harold McCall Allen Gardner Reggie Majors George Kerns Gene Stockner Arthur Stockner C.H.S. Galloway Berryville Saeneal Hospital Orangeburg Charles Neal Bessie Myers Galloway Nina M. Collier Galloway Charles W.C. Galloway Mary Elizabeth Galloway Richmond James Morrison John H. Enders

Doe Kills Lift Totals From Hunters After Weekend

After a lull, hunting resumed with doe kills allowed on Saturday. Frederick County stations logged numerous entries including Winchester shooters Melvin Jenkins three points and Blaine Wilson a doe, plus several others from Berryville, Stephens City, Star Tannery, and surrounding towns. Some entries note no points while others show multiple doe counts and several 6 to 10 point totals.

Frederick County Cather Market Melvin Jenkins Winchester Larry LaRue Charlies Palmer Clearbrook Grover Smith Doe Elwood Patterson Blaine Wilson Donald Wilson William Hinkle Charles Edmonds, Jr Morris Locke Billy Smith Manassas K.E Schuler Berryville Joseph Hurley Arlington Douglas Herring Julian Sirbaugh Stephens City Paul Herring Elwood Chrismore Craig Kern Donald Ganse James Wood James Abrell Richard Lloyd Blair Burkamp Larry Fellers Stephenson James Helmick Brucetown Boyce Hildebrand James Cooley Ronald Kuhl Elkins W.va Richard Rohan Brockville David Burleson Frederick Burleson Donald Stottlemyer Mike Braithwaite Daniel Kump Gore Kevin Anderson Patty Golightly Glen Cornwell Glen Burnie Donald Cornwell Donald McKee Jacob Combs Marvin Winingar Woodbridge Randall Rainwater Norfolk L&w Clyde DO Mcilwee Star Tannery Chester Chinn Alexandria Larry Welsh Roger Strosnider Max Rudolph James Keeler Middletown Luray Jimmy Vance Joseph Foglia Dutton Stoy Springfield Turner Bowen Ty Dobel Chantilly Tray Dobel Harlin Cook Great Falls Charlie Pugh Mark Reman Centerville Ronald Guffy Bradford Rinard Oakland Donald Brill Lowell Wright Brentwood Gary Wright James Chima

Motorcyclist Treated After Rt. 50 Crash

A motorcycle rider suffered abrasions and contusions after a crash on Front Royal Road south of Rt. 50 on Saturday at 2 p.m. Charles Richard Stine of Rt. 21 was hospitalized and released. State Trooper J G Lam said two cars were stopped and the motorcycle hit from behind and overturned. The Berryville rescue squad treated another Sunday crash on Rt. 340 north of Berryville at 12:59 a.m. Gary Lloyd of Bluemont was taken to the hospital.

Front Royal Road Charles Richard Stine Rt. 21 Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad J.G. Lam John H. Enders Berryville Gary Lloyd Bluemont

Unclear fragments spark a cryptic list of clues

A series of disconnected phrases appears to map to names places and numbers including Pennsylvania Pandora and 25 000 miles while other terms like Gee Sty Man ell and geese remain unresolved and fragmentary. The item reads like a rough OCR capture with unreadable context.

Pennsylvania

Revival Begins Tomorrow at Church of the Nazarene

The Rev. Claude W. Jones a two year evangelist will lead a revival at Church of the Nazarene 802 Woodstock Lane starting tomorrow through Sunday with nightly services and a Sunday schedule of 11 am and 7 pm Jones a North Carolina native resident of Bel Air Maryland has served as a pastor for twelve years in West Virginia Delaware New York and Pennsylvania and spent six years in radio ministry The Rev John Staples is church pastor.

Claude W. Jones Church of the Nazarene Woodstock Lane Mr. Jones North Carolina Bel Air West Virginia Delaware New York Pennsylvania John Staples

11 Year Old Shot Accidentally After Hunting Trip

An 11 year old boy, Lawrence Costello of Gore, was wounded by a stray bullet during a hunting party of 10 and is in satisfactory condition in Winchester Memorial Hospital. Sheriff Lacy Anderson said the accidental discharge struck the boy in the back and chest as the party loaded a truck at about 2 30 Saturday afternoon. Investigation continues.

Winchester Memorial Hospital Lawrence Costello Claude F. Costello Gore Lacy Anderson Anderson

Billy Bowlegs War Ends Florida Indian Expulsion Effort

The Billy Bowlegs war marked the final expedition aimed at forcing Florida Indians to leave the state, concluding a long era of armed removal campaigns.

Billy Bowlegs Florida

Break In At Winchester Apple Growers Assn Office

A weekend break in at the Winchester Apple Growers Assn office behind the cold storage saw $5 stolen from a soft drink machine after glass door damage. A car owned by Mrs Pauline Ash of Stephens City was stolen at 12 56 a m Saturday from 20 W North Ave and recovered at 4 25 a m at Virginia Ave and Kerr St by Officers Froelich and Pannell.

Robert Edmundson Gary Froelich Winchester Apple Growers Assn Pauline Ash Stephens City North Ave Virginia Ave Kerr St Raymond Pannell

Calendar of Community Meetings and Events Monday

A dense slate of events for Monday including Teen Weight Watchers and Weight Watchers at Odd Fellows Hall, Civitan Club at Lee Jackson, several 7:30 p.m. gatherings at multiple venues, and late evening activities from 8 p.m. onward such as the Izaak Walton League and a Round Dance Basics Class.

Odd Fellows Hall Mrs. Johnson Civitan Club Lee Jackson First Methodist Church Lee Jackson Ballroom Law Library

Schedule of local civic and club events for Tuesday

A Tuesday agenda lists Civil Air Patrol at 10 a.m. at the old Virginia Woolen Mill, Sing-Thing at 11 a.m. by Shenandoah College students, 3 p.m. Century Club hosted by Mrs. Harry K. Benham, 4 p.m. Youth Watchers at Odd Fellows Hall, 6 30 p.m. National Secretaries Association International at Carpers Valley Golf Club, 7 p.m. Front Royal Jaycees, and 7 30 p.m. Warren Memorial Hospital Auxiliary Board meeting at the hospital.

Civil Air Patrol Old Virginia Woolen Mill Shenandoah College Century Club Harry K. Benham Odd Fellows Hall National Secretaries Association International Carpers Valley Golf Club

Weather Summary for Northern Valley and Virginia Region

Fair and not so cool tonight with lows in the 40s. Tuesday milder with increasing clouds and a chance of showers. highs in the 60s. No rainfall in past 48 hours. rainfall to date varies by location with 1973 total around 37.37 inches and long-term averages near 36.67 inches. Extended: Wednesday through Friday mostly cloudy with a chance of occasional rain, mild but cooler by Friday. highs mid 50s to around 60, lows upper 30s to mid 40s.

Valley

Temperatures Reported For Today And Year Ago

Noon high reached 46 degrees with a low of 26. A year ago temperatures were 63 and 40. Yesterday's official high was 43 degrees.

Banana plants grow tall resembling trees in months

Bananas do not grow on trees. The plant becomes so tall in 10 to 15 months that it looks like a tree.

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Edgar W. LaFollette Hiett Service Mrs. Hatter J. Hawkins Ethel L. Smith Ethel Leach Smith Upperville Virginia Thornton and Blanche Hearst Leach Elizabeth Mudd Baltimore Evelyn Perry Upperville Methodist Church Stuart Johnston Ivy Hill Cemetery Wiltshire Funeral Home Avlitance OMS Funeral Home Amherst ST DIAL Mitchell Bentley Earl Brill, Jr Charlies Leonard Haymarket Glen Hawkins Sterling Charles Byrne William Highland, Jr Veterans Service Nancy Young Beviah Smith Delbert Frye Glen Stoultz Edward W Stoultz Timothy D Stoultz Danny Christian Frank Tobin David Hershman Glenn Comer W.W. Lowe Vienna John Gordon White Post W.J. Strosnider Bryan K. McCormick Milton R. McCormick Granville Donald Frederick Co Robert C. Keen Robert Ritter Richard Cooley Arthur Snapp Gary A Judy Greg Jones Donald Stonesifer Mike Stonesifer Bobby Huff, Jr Fred Simmons Thomas Duvall Rodney Emmons Earl Judy Walter Ritter Joseph Good Thomas Russell, Jr Frank Smoot Robert Zydelis Hitop Dennis Shepherd John Holliday, Jr Russell Brill Arnold Mentzer Williamsburg Spike Gary Heckman Chambersburg John Grove, Jr David G. Nicholson Philip Free, Jr Richard McDaniels Calvin Kump Edward Martinez Annandale William Wolford JoAnn Pugh Milford Gibbons Hampstead Kenneth Brill C.H. Whitacre York Michael L. Yarnoff Dewayne Ware Buckharn Jamie Hamilton Betty Wingfield James Kerns John W. Racenberger EG Piggeith Want Tuletide Winchester Evening Star Om Negts Bernard F. Groves Braddock St Congregational Christian Church Greenwood Fire Co Fire Hall War Memorial Building Vaught Rebekahs Lodge Masonic Lodge Lee-Jackson Masonic Building Recovery Inc George Washington Hotel Beta Nu Sorority F&m Bank Gore Fire Co Fraternal Order of Police Old Fredericktown Municipal Court Room Madison Lodge Borden Ghaw AE Hardwyre N. Cameron St BSR McDonald I.P.P Schewel Furniture CO W. Cork St
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