Obituaries in Winchester Evening Star
Obituaries list several local figures with service details. Mrs. McCoy, a Wellesley graduate, served as treasurer for Trinity Episcopal Church and Upperville Garden Club. Emma J. Harrison, 88, of Winchester, dies in a nursing home. burial Mount Hebron. James Henry Kelley, 38, of Germantown, Md., dies in Bethesda. service in Woodstock. Burial and pallbearers noted. services planned near Shanks and Woodstock with family gatherings described.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Henry Kelley
Germantown
Bethesda
Mr. Kelley
Roanoke
Robert and
Maida Hartberger Kelley
Dendron
Mrs Shirley S Abshire 86 Dies at Winchester Home
Mrs Shirley S Abshire age 86 of 828 National Ave died yesterday at her home. She was born December 6 1881 in White Hall Frederick County daughter of the late Richard S and Henrietta Hale Stimmel. She was a charter member of Mt Pleasant United Methodist Church Women’s Society of Christian Service. Survivors include three children Elvira Brown and Madge Fries of Winchester and Helen L Abshire of New York City two grandchildren Alfred Chapman Jr of Winchester and Scott Brown in Germany three great grandchildren and sister-in-law May Summel of Winchester A funeral service will be held at 11 am Monday at Omps Funeral Home conducted by Rev William B Obaugh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertella V. Abshire
National Ave
Abshire
White Hall
Frederick County
Richard S
Henrietta Hale Stimmel
Mt. Pleasant
Lawrence
Madge) Fries
Winchester
Helen L. Abshire
New York City
Alfred Chapman, Jr
Scott Brown
U.S. Air Force
Germany
May Summel
Omps Funeral
William B. Obaugh
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Crashes Injure Three and Cause Heavy Local Damage
Three people were injured in a two car crash on Rt 11 near Winchester at 4 45 pm. Buzzie Baker 88 of Yellow Springs in satisfactory condition at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Kes ter Breeden 55 and Robert Rutherford 18 suffered bruises and were released. Additional crashes on Rt 11 and Rt 7 caused estimated damages ranging from 450 to 1300 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Buzzie Baker
Yellow Springs
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Teedtes
Kester W. Breeden
Rt. 5
Robert Rutherford
White Post
Rutherford
Baker
Rt. 7
George Macowski
Peyton St
John Boyce
Rt. 2
L.W. Waters
Convict Apprehended After Escape From Work Gang
Daniel Jackson, 29, of Loudoun County, was captured in Loudoun County last night. He had escaped from a state convict camp east of Browntown around 2 45 p.m. yesterday and was serving time for grand larceny and failing to stop for a police officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Front Royal
Browntown
Loudoun County
Warren County Sheriff's Dept
Daniel Jackson
Blankenship
State Convict Camp No. 7
Woodrow Wilson Bell dies at 52 in Berryville
Woodrow Wilson Bell 52 of Clarke County died yesterday at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Born April 9 1916 he was the son of the late George and Martha Wiley Bell and a member of Marvin Chapel Methodist Church. Survived by widow Edith Nichols Bell two brothers Harry Bell Rippon W Va and George Bell Charles Town W Va and three sisters Mrs Nelson Willingham Mrs Pauline Zombro and Mrs Alma Willingham all Berryville. Services conducted Sunday at 2 p.m. at John H Enders Funeral Home Berryville by Rev Charles Ammons with burial in Green Hill Cemetery Berryville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patricia Patton
Larry Kelley
Dendron
Ronald Kelley
Dover
Del
Sandra Miller
Herndon
Patsy Watkins
Virginia Beach
Dellinger Funeral
Woodstock
Linwood Daniel
George Cather
Raymond Carroll
Allen Hollar
Frank Spiker, Jr
Donald Braithwaite
Daniel Czaplicki
Sunset View Memorial Gardens
Woodrow Wilson Bell
Clarke County
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Mr. Bell
George
Martha Wiley Bell
Marvin Chapel Methodist Church
Edith Nichols Bell
Harry Bell
Rippon
W. Va
George Bell
Charles Town
W.va
Nelson Willingham
Pauline Zombro
Alma Willingham
Berryville
John H. Enders
Charles Ammons
Green Hill Cemetery
Vietnamese hamlet attacked. 11 dead, 22 wounded, 25 houses burned
In the conflict area enemy troops rampaged through a hamlet 60 miles north of Saigon, killing 11 and wounding 22 before South Vietnamese reinforcements reached the area two hours later to aid the lightly defended village near An Loc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gon
Saigon
An Loc
City and county officials push joint police communication system
City leaders and Sheriff discuss a cooperative plan to share information between the city police and Frederick County authorities. They emphasize 24 hour contact, cross department updates, and periodic meetings to address police problems. Sheriff Lacy Anderson supports the move but notes details remain to be worked out. Winchester Police Chief Francis M Funk was absent. Captain Warren Rudolph stood in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lacy Anderson
Frederick County
Winchester
Francis M. Funk
Warren Rudolph
Rudolph
Middletown Fire Company Supports Christmas Basket Fund
The Middletown fire hall members voted to donate 25 toward a Christmas baskets fund for the needy. They noted two November fire calls and scheduled fire practice for Sunday. Members completed first aid classes with instructors from Strasburg Rescue Squad. fund drive progress was reported and contributions welcomed by mail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midthe
Danny Strasnider
Strasburg
Henry Shiley
Doug Legge
Richard Legge
Robert Legge
Joseph Jenkins
Joe
Winchester youths face charges over bottle throwing incident
Testimony described a single night attack on an occupied Payne family car on Cameron Street. Accused teen Thompson faced indictment while defense argued lack of malice. witnesses placed other locals nearby as the grand jury convened. Judge ruled on motions as legal fight continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowers
Thompson
Shane
Payne
Cameron St
Winchester Police Department
Marshall
Butler
Watts
Marshall Mr. Butler
Wall Street Mixed as Gains and Losses Tie in Early Trading
Wall Street opened indecisive with small moves across sectors. Dow edged up while NYSE index slipped. steelmakers and autos showed little change, oils rose slightly, rails and tobacco weakened, and aerospace modestly recovered amid overall consolidation sentiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Ing
Jones & Laughlin
Aero
General Dynamics
Wall Street
Federal Reserve Board
Gulf of
Alcan Aluminum
Apco Oil
Consolidated Edison
Associated Press
American Stock Exchange
Ling-Temco-Vought
Langley Corp
American Petrofina
TST Industries
First National Realty
Transcontinental Investors
Russeks
Firemen Fight Recurrent Blaze at J P Darlington Lumber Yard
Shawnee Volunteer Fire Department was called twice yesterday to dampen burning sawdust and wood shavings at the J P Darlington Lumber Company on Rt 50 east. The fire spread from piles to under the sawmill, with crews from Shawnee and Boyce Fire Company on scene from 10 a.m. to 1 30 p.m. and again from 4 p.m. to 6 45 p.m. A Sunday night blaze began around 10 55 and authorities say they do not yet know the cause while investigations continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shawnee Volunteer Fire Department
J. P. Darlington Lumber Company
Rt. 50
Shawnee
Boyce Fire Company
Grand Jury Called Monday in Frederick County
A Frederick County grand jury has been summoned to meet Monday at 9 a.m. at city hall. Members are T.J. Calkin, Mrs. Jane S. Davis, Linden B. Unger, Russell W. Patterson and Henkel M. Lamp. The Westmoreland Association formed in the Revolutionary Period by Richard Henry Lee to boycott British goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
City Hall
T.J. Calkin
Jane S. Davis
Linden B. Unger
Russell W. Patterson
Henkel M. Lamp
Westmoreland Association
Richard Henry Lee
Weather and campus protest headlines in Winchester
The forecast calls for increasing cloudiness tonight with a chance of light snow and below normal temperatures through midweek. At Brown University in Providence, Negro students pressed for firings and suspensions, with the chancellor delaying action pending hearings as a student boycott discussion continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas H. Eliot
Walton
Brown University
Providence
R.I
Brown and
Pembroke
Holdup suspect shot dead by PG County police at club
A suspect was killed by a Prince George s County officer during an attempted holdup at the Prince George s County Club in Landover Maryland. A second suspect was wounded and at large. The club had been under police stakeouts since a prior holdup on October 11. The officer s identity was not released.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Thomas H. McCoy
Thomas Bedford Glascock, Jr
Trinity Episcopal Church
Ivy Hill Cemetery
Upperville
James Harrison
Emma J. Harrison
Wilson Blvd
Harrison
Mineral County
William
Rhoda Markwood Camberlin
Market Street
Jones Funeral Home
Edward J. Taylor
Jonas O. Chamberlin, Jr
Warren Chamberlin
Ellsworth G, Barrett
Dale E. Clements
W, Lee Vance
Kenneth M. Clevenger
Davis
Raymond W. Davis
Diana M. Griffith Davis
Bufflick Road
Ill
Roy C. Griffith
Shanks
Joseph Dean
Mountain Dale Church
William Lyons
Mountain Dale Cemetery
Shaffer
Romney
Jimmy Lee Davis
James H. Kelley
Shirley S. Abshire
Jones Funeral Home, Inc
Fone
Nows Malts Florists, Inc
Bernard F. Groves
Boscawen St
Southwark
Kent Sts
Kf, Armstrong
M. Lake
Ann M. Harris
Valley Ave
Kent
Southwerk
John Apperson
Harris
Southwerk St
Millard G. Allen
OMS General Home
N. Loudoun Street
DIAL
Mon
Omps
Mt. Hebron Cemetery
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ORDER
Farm Credit
Woodrow W. Bell
Battaile
Quarles
John W. Rosenberger
Commerce St
Querie
Gary Linwood Payne
Larry Bowers
Samuel Shane
Cameron and
Piccadilly Sts
Loudoun St
James Shaw
Junior Swartz
Rick Hernandez
Martinsburg
Lord Botetourt
Virginia
College of William and Mary
Ivy
Elbert Walton
St. Louis
Ganary
False
Belgium
Netherlands
Luxembourg
Mississippi
San Francisco
Calif
Henry, LightHorse
Harry, Lee
Pittsburgh
Glaize
BRO
N. Cameron St
Mart Ull
Hermmines
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