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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1978
Page
3
Obituary notices report funeral services for Karl Anthony Minnick James Marshall Fewell Joseph W Hilliard Gary Allen Owens Bessie E Clowser Gainer T Baker Mazie Donivan Samantha Anne Nicholson and others. Services occur at Jones Turner Guiding Light Gospel Church and local cemeteries with arrangements by Durst Jones and others.
A coalition of major Democratic mayors led by Boston’s Kevin White protests proposed federal budget cuts aimed at urban programs like the Urban Development Action Grants. They warn cuts could push cities deeper into decline as Carter meets governors to discuss the plan. Cleveland defaults on loans and Newark lays off 1700 amid rising urban distress.
Mayor Dennis Kucinich proposes a voters decision on selling the Municipal Light Plant to avert a default on 15.5 million in bank loans and 2,000 city worker layoffs. City Council and banks would need to extend credit for 60 days to allow a special election.
Hazel Virginia Shingleton 63 of Shanks West Virginia died Monday at University Hospital Morgantown She was born August 20 1915 in Augusta daughter of Charles Combs and Cora Grapes Combs Her husband Edward died March 1966 Retired from West Virginia School for the Deaf and Blind Survived by daughters Shirley Kimball Augusta Ruth Parsons Milton and Janice McDonald Berryville son Garland Shingleton Martinsburg sister Nellie Shingleton Augusta brother the Rev Roger Combs Woodstock 11 grandchildren Funeral Thursday 2 p.m. Tearcoat Church of the Brethren Rev Woodrow Brown Burial Tearcoat Cemetery Augusta Family visitation today McKee Funeral Home Augusta 2 to 4 p.m.
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