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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1970

Page

2

Obituaries from Winchester area include Allen Strickland Dellinger

Mrs Lena N Allen 77 of 305 Bellview Ave died yesterday born Watertown Oct 19 1893 daughter of William and Nellie Acker widow of John Howard Allen survived by two children Robert H Allen and Dorothea Waterman a sister Charlotte Byrnes funeral Monday at Cummings Watertown burial Watertown Cemetery Little Miss Christine Glenna Strickland two day old daughter of Robert B and Ruth Ann Strickland died today at Winchester Memorial Hospital survives as above with parents a sister and brother grandparents and paternal grandmother incomplete funeral arrangements Stephens City Marion Eugene Dellinger 33 of Clearbrook died yesterday born Aug 29 1937 Mount Jackson son of Mary Ross Dellinger and the late Perry G Dellinger member of White Hall United Methodist Church and Raub Supply Co employee survived by widow Peggy and mother two children a brother and two sisters conducted 1 30 pm Monday at Omps Funeral Home burial White Hall pallbearers and honorary pallbearers listed.

Lena N. Allen Bellview Ave Allen Watertown N.Y William and Nellie Burt Acker John Howard Allen Sacred Heart Catholic Church Robert H. Allen Winchester Dorothea Waterman Charlotte Byrnes Clearwater, Fla Cummings Jones Funeral Cumr Nings Christine Glenna Strickland Robert B Ruth Ann Martin Strickland Winchester Memorial Hospital Winchester Hospital Tammy Marie Strickland Charles R. Strickland Robert Frank Martin Waldorf, Md Elizabeth Ann Strickland Front Royal Stephens City Funeral Home Marion Eugene Dellinger Clearbrook Mr. Dellinger Mount Jackson Mary Ross Dellinger Perry G. Dellinger White Hall United Max M. Dellinger Middletown Glenn W. Weaver Toms Brook Paul Shifflett Omps Charles Harness Allan Reading White Hall Cemetery Norman Anderson John Foster Harry Pugh Robert Westfall, Jr James McLaughlin George Larrick Paul Shirkey Charles Catlett Raub Supply Co

Obituary notice for Wilson Jack Combs of Harmans Maryland

Wilson Jack Combs 54 of Harmans Md died Thursday born Kirby W Va Nov 20 1916 son of Ira N and Gertrude Grapes Combs married Anita Hinkle Sept 1 1941 in Hagerstown Md he worked 22 years as FAA technician member of Wesley Grove United Methodist Church served in World War II survived by widow three children and several siblings funeral held Monday at 1 30 at Jones Funeral Home burial Shenandoah Memorial Park Masonic Memorial Service planned tomorrow at 6 30 by Winchester Hiram Lodge flowers omitted

Wilson Jack) Combs Harmans Mr. Combs Kirby W.va Ira N Gertrude Grapes Combs Anita Hinkle Hagerstown Federal Aviation Agency Wesley Grove United Methodist Church Barbara Showers Severn Michael Combs Glen Burnie Beverly Combs Catherine Hines Sargent, W.va Gladys Bryant Robert W. Combs Winchester Donald Combs Glen Combs Stephens City Jones Funeral Home Shenandoah Memorial Park Hiram Lodge No

Rev Paul E Reiter dies at 6 in Charles Town WV

The Rev. Paul Eugene Reiter age 6 of Charles Town W V died today at Charles Town General Hospital He was born June 21 1904 in Rossiter Pa and served at Grace Baptist Shenandoah Junction WV He is survived by his father one son Richard A Reiter four grandchildren one great grandchild five sisters and four brothers Funeral held at Melvin T Strider Colonial Funeral Home Monday at 11 am with burial in Shaffer Memorial Cemetery Sykesville Pa

Paul Eugene Reiter Charles Town W.va Charles Town General Hospital Mr. Reiter Rossiter Martin L. Reiter Clearfield Lydia Dobson Reiter Middletown Baptist Church Boyce Baptist Church Grace Baptist Church Shenandoah Junction First Melvin T. Strider E.T. Clark Brial Sykesville Shaffer Memorial Cemetery

Baruch Zuckerman Dies. Labor Zionist Leader in Exile

Baruch Zuckerman 83 a leading Labor Zionist died in Jerusalem. He lived in the United States from 1904 to 1956 and helped found the National Labor Committee for the Jewish Workers in Palestine later the National Committee for Labor Israel. He worked with Ben Gurion Ben Zvi and supported the Jewish Legion during World War I and served as national president of Peale Zion after World War II. Survived by his widow Nina Avruninx two daughters Dr Avivah Zuckerman and Naomi Zuckerman, two agisters in Harrisburg Pa nephews Joseph Sam Charles Aaron all of Winchester Irvin Zuckerman of Goldsboro NC and three nieces.

Baruch Zuckerman Jerusalem Mr. Zuckerman Louis Zuckerman Winchester United States Vilna Lithuania New York Peale Zion David Ben Gurion Itzhak Ben Zvi Jewish Legion National Labor Committee For the Jewish Workers In Palestine National Committee For Labor Israel Zuckerman North Nina Avruninx Avivah Zuckerman The Hebrew University Naomi Zuckerman Israel Harrisburg Joseph Sam Charles Aaron Zuckerman Irvin Zuckerman Goldsboro N.C Abe Baraff Marvin Green Washington Morris Klevans

Commission Grants Route 50 Improvement Approval

The State Highway Commission approved plans for a four lane divided highway on U.S. Routes 17 and 50 in Frederick County. The 2.67 mile project near Winchester extends to 2.7 miles from Clarke County, adding 24 foot lanes and a variable width median at a projected cost of 1.665 million dollars. Bids may be sought later this month after a public hearing held November 18 in Winchester.

U.S. Rts. 17 Frederick County State Highway Commission Winchester Clarke County War Memorial

Choir Christmas Program at Wesley Church

The Wesley United Methodist Church presents a 11 a.m. Advent themed worship with Sanctuary Choir under Raymond Conner performing Praise Ye the Lord of Hosts and He is Born the Child Divine. Children’s choirs led by Nina Bostick sing Joy to the World Silent Night and O Come All Ye Faithful. Reverend Edward M. Garrett Jr. preaches He's Breaking into our World. Nursery available at 527 Van Fossen St across from Virginia Avenue School.

Wesley United Methodist Church Raymond E. Conner Sanctuary Nina Bostick Shenandoah College and Conservatory of Music Youth Fellowship Carl Barrett Edward M. Garrett van Fossen St Virginia Avenue

Car Destroyed by Early Morning Fire on Rt 50

Gore firemen reported a car was destroyed in an early morning fire on Rt 50 west of Winchester. Volunteers responded at 2 20 a.m. and remained on scene until 5 a.m. Further details were not immediately available.

Gore Rt. 50 Winchester

Christmas Service at Market Street United Methodist Church

Tomorrow’s observance at Market Street United Methodist Church Cameron and Cork Streets features a Festival of Lessons and Carols at 11 a.m led by Rev. E J Taylor with representative laymen and choirs. At 7 p.m Market Street Players present Hail to Thee New Baby directed by James Baccary with a speaking cast listed. A Christmas program is also set for Greenwood United Methodist Chapel at 7 30 p.m open to the public.

Market Street United Methodist Church Cameron and Cork Sts E.J. Taylor Market Street Players Bill Comeau James Baccary Eugene Sine Robert Dale Lewis Costello P. Hampton Hylton James Hickerson Clinton Edwards Ronald Dolan Edward Taylor Greenwood United Methodist Chapel

Holliday Elected FOP President for 1971 in Winchester

Herbert M. Holliday a Winchester police officer was chosen as president of the Fraternal Order of Police for 1971. Elected with him were J Alvin Johnson Jr vice president William D Alexander secretary Noble C Pierce Jr treasurer Ronald Bowers chaplain Velma Sardelis corresponding secretary John D LeMarr conductor Maxine Patton inner guard Ervin Cleveland outer guard. Installation will follow in joint ceremonies with FOP Associates.

Winchester Herbert M. Holliday Fraternal Order of Police J. Alvin Johnson, Jr William D. Alexander Noble C. Pierce, Jr Ronald Bowers Velma Sardelis John D. LeMarr Maxine Patton Ervin Cleveland F.O.P Fraternal Order of Police Associates

Mrs Piland Opens Opera Role at Morgan State

Jeanne Piland voice instructor at Shenandoah College played the mother in Menotti Amahl and the Night Visitors at Morgan State College Baltimore. She was cast after an earlier audition this year. The performance joined Morgan State Opera Workshop and Maryland Symphony with Hodie by Ralph Vaughan Williams. Piland, a Fast Carolina University graduate, gave a recital recently and has won multiple music awards. She was a finalist in the Baltimore Civic Opera Auditions.

Jeanne Piland Shenandoah College and Conservatory of Music Menotti Morgan State College Baltimore Piland Morgan State College Opera Workshop Maryland Symphotte Ralph Vaughan - Williams Hodie

Christmas services planned at St Pauls On The Hill

Three events are scheduled at St Pauls On The Hill Church starting tomorrow at 11 a.m. A Rejoice Folk Mass will feature Nina Bostic and Eddie Voight on guitars. A Christmas Eve family service with Holy Communion is set for 7 p.m. The Service of Nine Lessons on Sunday December 27 at 11 a.m. will read a scripture passage followed by a carol reflecting the theme.

St. Paul's - On-The- Hill Church Nina Bostic Eddie Voight

Weather summary for Virginia and Winchester skies

Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers tonight and Sunday with cooler highs in the 40s and 50s. Extended a cold week ahead with daytime highs in the upper 30s to low 40s and nightly lows in the 20s. Rainfall totals and monthly averages are listed, with December rainfall at 1.02 inches and 1970 total at 40.59 inches. Sunset at 4 52 p m. sunrise 7 28 a m. moonrise 11 35 p m. last quarter Sunday.

Virginia Ours

Concert Postponed at Contemporary Art Gallery

The concert scheduled for tomorrow at the Contemporary Art Gallery is postponed due to illness among a performer. Winners of the Children's Art Exhibit will receive their awards on Tuesday at 4 p.m. at the Gallery.

Contemporary Art Gallery Jan Me As

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John H. Allen Strickland Infant Marion £. Dellinger Paul E. Reiter Strider Mr. Wilson Jack’’ Combs Lena N. Allen Monday Cummings Funeral Home Jones Funeral Home, Inc MDS Funeral Home Amherst St DIAL Marion E. Dellinger Tet Coloem Smalts Florists, Inc Bernard F. Groves Loscawen St Santa Kiwanis George Washington Hotel Kiwanis Club South America Europe Commission Wesley Church Merry Christmas Hugh S. Lupton Vy. O'Boyle Insurance Agency Paul Popkins Popkins Winchester Insurance Agency Market Street Greenwood Chapel Ebenezer Scrooge Plaza Theatre Associated Press Albany Albuquerque Atlanta Bismarck Boise Boston Buffallo Charlotte Chicago Cincinnati Cleveland Denver Bes Moines Detroit Fairbanks Fort Worth Helana Honolulu Holliday FOP Mrs. Piland St. Pauls On the Hill Isabella Sherman Hawaii N.Y. Harbor Stronmal Weather Service Et. of Commerce Midwest Great Lakes Peratures Commercial Art Service Hayfield Assemblies of God West of C.J. Brumback & Sons N. Came Matz N. Canwron St. Onl Wiech carter,Va
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