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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1974

Page

2

Obituaries from Winchester area mark multiple funerals

Obituary notices list services for Bobby L. Smelser 34 of Stephenson Max Earl Hockman 38 of Martinsburg and Jannie G Shade 70 of Berkeley Springs among others in churches and at Jones Funeral Home and Teacot Cemetery, with burial details and pallbearers noted.

Hockman Max Earl Hockman E. Baker St Veteran Administration Center Martinsburg W.va Tearcoat Church of the Brethren Augusta William S. Metzel Irvin Cowgill Dean Duncan Scott Hockman Lynn Kerns Steven Wymer Gary Boyce Tearcoat Jannie G. Shade Berkeley Springs Winchester Memorial Hospital Mr. Shade Henry C Nannie Davidson Shade Deford Masonic Order Masonic Lodge of Perfection United Mechanics Highland United Methodist Church Anna Eppinger Shade Marvin B James Robinson William Lanson Greenway Cemetery

Tax Relief for Elderly Debate and City Council Actions

The council discussed elderly tax relief and potential revenue gaps, set Jan 7 for an executive session on the city management study, and debated keeping or altering the recreational camper tax. They considered a Braddock House van purchase, revised a dog ordinance, and eyed a regional special education center funding plan.

Fleming Wendell L. Seldon Virginia William M. Mote Ben B. Dutton Jr Dr. S. Pannill Jones Michael Borash Braddock House Council Dutton George H. Garber Winchester - Frederick County Clarke County

Urge End to Virginia Sunday Closing Law

A legal brief argues the Virginia Closing Law violates the First Amendment and Virginia Constitution by advancing religion and imposing a non religious burden. It cites six defendants cited for Sunday sales infractions and notes the trial on the facts will be after December 19, 1974.

William H. Robinson Jr Virginia D.A. Ways John J. Massey Peoples Ward Plaza Pamela K. McKee Jay Edward Miller Charles T. Flippin Jimmy Bryant Revco Weems Lane Winchester Commonwealth Dabney W. Watts

Dwelling Destroyed by Fire in Frederick County

A trailer dwelling was completely destroyed by a late night fire off Rt. 608 in Mt. Williams Frederick County. Fire officials report the house was unoccupied with no injuries though a secondary blaze required work through the early morning. The fire’s cause remains undetermined._MARKER

Frederick County Round Hill Gainesboro Clearbrook North Mountain

Weather Summary for Northern Valley and Virginia

Northern Valley today fair and colder with lows in the lower 20s. Wednesday will bring increasing clouds and a milder high in the 40s to around 50. Virginia sees cold today with clear skies tonight and lows in the mid teens in the northern mountains and in the 20s elsewhere. Wednesday turns sunny and warmer with highs from the north in the upper 30s to the southwest and extreme east near 50. Extended outlook through Saturday shows cloudy and rather rainy weather with daytime highs in the 40s to around 50 and nightly lows in the 30s. Today noon high is 33 and the low 22. Rainfall figures and long-term rainfall averages for the region are provided, with 1972 totaling 53.02 inches and 1930 the low at 17.15 inches.

Northern Valley Fair Virginia

Calendar of Events in Front Royal and Winchester Areas

Community listings for Tuesday and Wednesday include lodge meetings Kiwanis Weight Watchers and fraternal groups at venues across Front Royal, Gainesboro and surrounding towns. Notable gatherings feature Moose Lodge Masonic Lodge Boys and Girls clubs and several clubs meeting at James Wood High School and local fire halls.

Front Royal Lions Club Virginia Jaycettes Masonic Lodge Front Royal Women of Moose Moose Lodge Winchester Day Nursery Odd Fellows Hall Kiwanis Club Duff’s Federated Women’s Club Old Fredericktowne Royal Kiwanis E. Boscawen St Modern Woodmen of American Junior Club War Memorial Building

Football stakes and obituaries mix in fragmented notice

A fragmented obituary notice reports deaths of Russell Service Eunice P. Russell 58 of Cross Junction and Edith O. Dellinger 73 of 20 E Monmouth St. Funeral services for Russell are set Thursday at 1 30 p m with Rev Ronnie Riggins. pallbearers listed. Edith Dellinger funeral today at 11 a m at Jones Funeral Home with pallbearers named. burial at Mount Hebron.

Mittie Williams North Huntly Warren Memorial Hospital Front Royal Willis Chapel United Methodist Church Malcolm Maples Willis Chapel Nellie Brill Fauver Rt. 1 Bufflick Rd Winchester Memorial Hospital Omps Funeral Home Foster Couchman St. John’s Cemetery Mt. Williams Frank Hardy James Dicks Warren Driver Rodney Strother Hinkle Pitcock Jr Kenneth Allison Eunice P. Russell George E. Custer Berryville Veterans Administration Center Martinsburg W.va Grace Kohlhausen Custer Jones Funeral Home Robert F. Woodward Mount Hebron Wingfield Meta C. Wingfield Knollwood Ave Cranston R.I Rhode Island George H. Orser Anthony Wadsworth Bennie P. Stotler W. Elwood Havermale Roger L. Crosen Charles J. Lillis Edwin H. Lil Cross Junction Ronnie Riggins Edward Alexander John Eakins Kit B. Jones Jr Vern Alderman Walter Hillyard Linden Unger Dellinger Edith

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