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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1971

Page

2

Obituaries from Winchester area include Kercheval and others

Obituary notices report John E. Kercheval 62 of 329 Kerr St died Friday at Winchester Memorial Hospital born Berryville Feb 7 1909 survived by wife and family. Also listed are Ethel Candy Pugh 59 Slanesville WV who taught at Slanesville Elementary School and Woodrow Harper Sr 59 Winchester, plus funeral details for Cramer and others with services at Jones Funeral Home and churches in Winchester and Roanoke.

John E. Kercheval Kerr St Winchester Memorial Hospital Mr. Kercheval Berryville Idell Shackelford Kercheval John P. Kercheval Reta Matheny Winchester Metropolitan Life Insurance Co Braddock Street Sarah Zane Fire Co National Association of Underwriters Kercheval Floyd E. Dodson Preston Kercheval Henry Kercheval Washington, D.C Calvin Chapman Tina Lynn Dodson Jones Funeral Home George H. Orser Charles H. Harless Herbert C. Fuller Roy F. Price Leo Lewis G. Clayton Ritter Guy W Shackleford Robert G. Smallwood Shenandoah Memorial Park Ethel Candy Pugh Slanesville W.va T.F Carrie Hiett Henderson Eastern Star Romney Harold Henderson Capon Bridge Slanesville Presbyterian Church Archie Graham Salem Cemetery Points Woodrow Harper, Sr Jefferson St Robert Donnelly Jack W., Fretwell Raymond L. Burke John J. Hawse Abraham Cooper Stewart Bell, Jr James E. Barnett Rotary Club Rouss Fire Co The Cancer Society Howard A. Cramer Mr. Cramer Akron Ohio Harlan and Lada Hawk Blackwell Cramer Doris Elliott Elliott Delivery Service Grace Lutheran Church St. Mark's Lutheran Church Roanoke Masonic Lodge Kazin Temple of Shriners Cramer Amy Jean Cramer Richmond Maxine C. Wills Columbia S.C John H. Willis, III George K. Bowers Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens

Access Pact Brings Divided Germans Closer in Berlin

Eastern and Western negotiators signed two accords expanding West German access to Berlin and allowing West Berliners to travel to East Berlin. The pacts, part of the Sept. 3 US Britain France Soviet accord, require Four Power approval and mark a step toward reunification while limiting East Berliners from cross‑border travel.

Berlin Egon Bahr Michael Kohl Ulrich Mueller West Berlin Guenter Kohrt

Clowser Service for Leo Graham Clowser Sr. Held Today

Funeral services for Leo Graham Clowser Sr. 56 of Stephenson were held this afternoon at 3:30 at Jones Funeral Home with Rev. William E. Richards officiating. Pallbearers were Lewis McCormick Virgil Funk Roy B. Shaw Alvin Y. Cline Clem L. Boggs and Miller F. Owens.

Leo Graham Clowser Stephenson Jones Funeral Home William E. Richards Lewis McCormick Virgil Funk Roy B. Shaw Alvin Y. Cline Clem L. Boggs Miller F. Owens Shenandoah Memorial Park

Woman Treated For Cuts After Auto Mishap

Imogene Shickle, 41, of 1000 encamite Street, was treated and released at Winchester Memorial Hospital after a 10:30 p.m. single car crash on Malden Drive at Woodstock Lane. The Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad transported her to the hospital with cuts to the mouth.

Imogene Shickle Encamite St Winchester Memorial Hospital

Farmers Livestock Market Auction Prices Listed

Monday sale data for hogs veal lambs and cattle across weight classes with price ranges. Includes feeder cattle stock-feeder categories and high yielding cow and bull notes, reflecting regional market values and lot counts.

Arraignment Date Set for Louise Haines

Louise Haines 18 charged in a Nov 22 grand jury indictment with the murder of 18 month old Tracey Braithwaite. Arraignment in Winchester Corporation Court set for Dec 27. Bond $10,000. she is free on bond after being arrested Oct 20 for neglect. Tracey is daughter of Allen Braithwaite and Linda Haines Braithwaite.

Louise Haines Tracey Braithwaite Winchester Corporation Court Miss Haines Woodland Ave Corporation Court Winchester Allen Eugene Braithwaite Linda Lou Haines Braithwaite Loudoun St

Senior Citizens Dance Program At Christmas Party

The Mary White Studio of Dance will present a dance program at the Senior Citizens Club Christmas Party in the War Memorial Building Tuesday at 7 30 p m. Members should bring a gift for area nursing home patients marked for man or woman. Charles Crisman Jr will speak on forming a sociable bowling team at Northside Lanes.

Mary White Senior Citizens’ Club War Memorial Building Charles Crisman, Jr Northside

Talent Program At Zion Baptist Church Sunday

The Zion Baptist Church in Boyce hosts a talent program Sunday at 3 p.m. to support the building fund. Pastor Rev. W L Branch leads the event with Mrs Anna Jackson as sponsor.

Zion Baptist Church Boyce W.L. Branch Anna Jackson

Nixon Extends Economic Powers Through 1973

President Nixon wins Senate House conference on a bill to extend his economic control powers through April 30, 1973, with debates over retroactive wage increases and wage price guidelines. Forecasts call for snow in the Rockies, rain in the Midwest, warm south, and cold Great Plains.

Washington Nixon Senate House Conference House Senate Conference Committee Rockies Midwest Great Plains

Shenandoah Choir at Christ Church

The Shenandoah Conservatory Chamber Choir, a 16 voice ensemble, will present an evening prayer program at Christ Episcopal Church tomorrow at 7 p.m. The rector invites all to attend and share in the musical offering. The group will perform Salve Regina, In Dulci Jubilo, and other Christmas pieces.

Christ Episcopal Church Shenandoah Conservatory Chamber John A. Baden Virginia Christ Church Alessandro Scarlatti Tellemann

Court Continues Probation Case and Forged Check Arraignment

In Frederick County Circuit Court a revocation of probation hearing for Richard Wesley Courtney of Charles Town was continued to Dec. 27 at 9 a.m. Also continued to Dec. 27 at 9:30 a.m. was Lawrence Wayne Strosnider for failing to appear on an indictment for passing a forged check. Stephen Butler, the court appointed attorney, was relieved as counsel.

Frederick County Richard Wesley Courtney Charles Town W.va Lawrence Wayne Strosnider Stephen Butler

Police Probe Break-in at White Post

Clarke County deputies continue investigation into a break-in at the Alice Wilson property in White Post. Old dishes a television and two antique clocks were among items reported stolen as deputies Nicodemus and Gardiner review the case.

Clarke County Sheriff's Department Alice Wilson White Post Dale Gardiner

Weather Today Virginia Diminishing Winds Cold Night

Mostly clear with diminishing winds and low temperatures in the low to mid thirties tonight. Partly cloudy and cooler Sunday with a high around 40 and a small chance of rain. Extended outlook shows rain chances Monday, then fair Tuesday and Wednesday with cooling daytime highs in the 30s to near 40.

Virginia

Chinese New Year Celebrated With First Moon Day Fireworks

Traditionally the Chinese New Year falls on the first moon day and features loud explosions to scare away demons for the year ahead.

Notable names from early American era span politics and trade

The list includes John Adams and Thomas Jefferson tied to the U S House of Representatives and commerce alongside figures like Patrick Henry. It mentions Granada Pumpkin and a worker in precious stones, plus John the Baptist and a Humming Bird. Dumfries on Virginia's east coast is described as a prosperous pre revolutionary seaport.

U.S. House of Representatives Commerce Patrick Henry John the Baptist Dumfries Virginia

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Ethel Pugh Harper. Service Clowser Service West West Germany East Germany St. Marks Lutheran Church Omds Funeral Home Amherst ST Dial Saesa Tsa Os Arertians Bernard F. Groves Boscawen St Birge John W. Rosenberger &Co Choice & Prime Good & Choice Commercial OLE McDonald’s Farm Middle Road Wed Thurs BPS NS Moser Sea Mesa Neal Neste Mase ESA NP Bore Mae Nas ES EL Stuart M. Perry Winchester Rt Wincheer Shenandoah Choir Albert Nicodemus Dep. Gardiner Winchester Skies Trace John Adams Thomas Jefferson Rwuiaezee Be N. Cameron St Homelite C.J. Brumback & Sons
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