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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1970

Page

2

Obituaries and funeral notices from Martinsburg area

Obituary notices list Ida Scarborough of Delta Pa funeral planned 2 p.m. Sunday at Harkins Funeral Home. Memorial service set for December 17 at 11 a.m. in First Presbyterian Boyd Chapel. Additional obits include Anita Irene Vanorsdale family details and funeral at Jones Funeral Home with burial Mount Hebron. Ella DeHaven Snyder dies aged 73 in Martinsburg with services 11 a.m. Monday at Brown Funeral Home and burial in Rosedale Cemetery. Cora Dixie Jones to be buried at Little Chapel Cemetery after services at Cartwright Funeral Home Monday at 1 p.m.

Ida M. Scarborough W. Bellview Ave Scarborough Maryland Washington Mary E. Aon Oliver Ocarborough First Presbyterian Church Harkins Delta Boyd Memorial Anita Irene Vanorsdale Ranoredaie Katherine Vanorsdale George W. Walters Winchester Odell Walters Stephenson John R. Mills Martinsburg W.va Henry Vanorsdale Keyser Michael Alloce Hollywood Fila Robert E. Walters Baltimore Howard L. Falk Brown Funeral Home Rosedale Cemetery Cora Dixie) Jones Cartwright Funeral Home Moses L. Prather John Mann Methodist Church Little Chapel Millwood

Retired Policeman Miller Dies Here in Winchester

Roy Cecil Miller 61 former Winchester Police followed by bus driver duties from 1958 to 1965 died this morning after retirement due to ill health. He was born November 27 1909 in Rio West Virginia and survived by his wife and several siblings. Funeral at Jones Funeral Home Monday 3 PM with burial at Shenandoah Memorial Park.

Roy Cecil Miller Winchester Miller City Transit Service Police Department Shawnee Officer Miller Rio W.va Paul Jacob Sarah Wilkins Miller Beda Wilson First Baptist Church Luther Miller Virginia Dellinger Siler Paul Miller Wardensville Woodrow Miller David Miller Cumberland

Funeral Notices for Ida Scarborough Roy Miller Anita Vanersdale

Funeral services planned for Ida M Scarborough Sunday at 2 PM Harkins Funeral Home Delta Pennsylvania Graveside Monday at 2 PM Little Washington Cemetery Little Washington Virginia Roy C Miller funeral Monday at 3 PM Jones Funeral Home Anita I Vanersdale services Tuesday at 11 AM Funeral arrangements incomplete

Anita I. Vanersdale Jones Funeral Home

Encyclopaedia Britannica Stating Banana Yield Per Acre

Britannica says an acre may produce 300 bunches of bananas weighing 50 to 125 pounds each annually. This estimate highlights high yield potential for banana cultivation under suitable conditions.

Encyclopaedia Britannica

Death penalty for rape ruled unconstitutional by court

The 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled the death penalty for rape unconstitutional when no life is taken or endangered. It noted global trends against capital punishment for rape and cited the Ralph case from Maryland.

Richmond U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals John D. Butzner Jr United States Malawi China Union of South Africa Union and Congress Butzner William Ralph Montgomery County Maryland Ralph

Winchester carpenter Alvia White dies at 84

Alvia Clinton White 84 of Rt. 6 Winchester died Friday. Born September 6, 1886 in Frederick County he was a self employed carpenter and Methodist. Survived by many children grandchildren and great grandchildren. Funeral arrangements incomplete with body resting at Jones Funeral Home.

Ella DeHaven Snyder Wade H. Snyder New York Ave Martinsburg King’s Daughters Hospital Snyder Frederick County James Harrison Anna Mary Myers DeHaven Calvary Bible Church Jones Spring St. Luke’s United Methodist Church Emmett L. Butts Daniel T. Burkhart William Catrow Rt. 1 Trammell Braithwaite Allison Ave Winchester Clarence Gardner Seaford Del Jack West Halifax Alvin Clinton White Rt. 6 White Rosia May Lowery Methodist Church Charles Madalene) Rowe New Orleans Edgar White Round Hill Fred Emily) Teets Donald Florence) May Cumberland Gaines Virginia Wood

John W Smoot 69 Dies. Funeral Set in Virginia

John Wesley Smoot age 69 of Clearbrook died Friday after a long farming life. Born March 31 1901 in Little Washington Va he was a son of John W and Lisie Smoot. Survived by many children and grandchildren. graveside service Monday at Little Washington Cemetery Virginia.

John W. Smoot Little Washington Cemetery Little Washington, Va John Wesley Smoot Clearbrook Mr. Smoot Little Washington John W Lisie Martha Smoot Penecostal Church Josie May Smoot Winchester Martha Smoot Pearle Smoot John Henry Smoot Halltown W.va

Annexation ruling splits on local costs for Winchester area

The court ruled 2-1 in favor of Winchester paying local costs for children in the annexation area. Judges Marshall and Matthews voted yes, Abbott opposed. Attorneys noted a possible Supreme Court appeal on writ of error while suspending the annexation date remained possible. Winchester officials and county attorneys attended the proceedings.

Winchester Marshall J. Aubrey Matthews Earl L. Abbott Frederick County Supreme Court

Weather Outlook and Local Climate Notes for Winchester

Mostly cloudy today with a chance of snow flurries and a low near 30. Sunday looks partly sunny with a high around 48. Extended forecast shows cloudy mild weather with potential rain Monday and Wednesday, highs in the upper 40s to low 50s and overnight lows in the 30s.

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Clarke County teachers seek higher pay and incentives

Teachers urged a pay plan to attract and retain staff, proposing a $200 extra for 15 hours beyond a master's, with maximums of 8200 for Normal Professional certificates and 7800 for special licenses. Total projected cost rose to 749000, with other policy ideas on mid month pay, sick-leave cashouts, and insurance subsidies. The board took no action, planning informal talks with supervisors before budget prep.

CEA Morris Wage G. Johnson Stiles Johnson Tom Wood Board of Supervisors

Fire at Hart and Braddock Streets Draws Firefighters

A couch in a back yard near Hart and S Braddock Streets caught fire at 4 05 a m today. Firefighters from Reuss and South End reported no damage and could not determine the cause. In Santa Fe New Mexico stands the Palace of the Governors built in 1610 as the oldest public building in the United States.

Hart and S. Braddock Sts Reuss South End Santa Fe N.M United States Palace of the Governors

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Obiiquaries Mrs Ida Scarborough Ella Snyder Mary Elizabeth Lewis Berkeley D. Lewis Darkesville City Hospital Berkeley County Josephine Custer Prather Inwood Myrtle Spillman Margaret Thomas Lloyd Smallwood Paul Sencindiver B.W Buck) Lewis Ridgeway Lewis Mary Page Aijikens Marie Dorothy Aikens David Coffey, Jr Bunker Hill Cemetery Harkins Funeral Home Pennsylvania Mr. Roy C. Miller Jones Alvin C. White Smalts Florists, Inc DMDS Amherst ST DIAL Omps Funeral Home Bernard F. Groves Boscawen St Norway Mom Smalts Garden National Ave London Roy Tutt Sue Kent Tutt Clement F. Haynsworth Jr Simon E. Sobeloff Alvia Clinton White Denny's New Winchester Printers, Inc N. Braddock ST John Davenport Mays, Valentine, Davenport Pine Ageas Sively Cameron Se Charles Evan Hughes Switzerland Sacramento True Hope Forest Clarke C.F. Dunlap Cameron St
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