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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1974
Page
2
Obituaries show multiple services for Mae Houze Board Harry Edward Wolfe Miss Mary Ellen Cameron Alice Birkett Margaret E McCall and Fosco Giachetti with details of death dates service times and burial locations in Virginia Maryland Ohio and Italy. Includes churches cemeteries and funeral homes across Front Royal Augusta Martinsburg Harrisonburg and Del Ray.
President Ford arrives at Vail Colorado for a Christmas vacation and skis in freezing weather. He says his legs are in shape for a downhill run to please photographers and reporters after five hours on the slopes.
NAPPS cites higher premiums due to loss of hospital liability immunity in Virginia and a jump in water bills as major drivers of rising charges. Per patient day costs exceed 100 with comparisons to $71 at Winchester Memorial. private rooms from 52.50 to 63.50 while others range lower. Warren Memorial raises rates to fund wages, equipment, and a new pension plan.
Local listings show Youth Watchers at Odd Fellows Hall 4 p.m. and various clubs meeting in Front Royal and surrounding venues including Lion's Club, Civil Air Patrol, Lutheran Church, Masonic Lodge, Moose and Rebekah lodges, Alcoholics Anonymous, Christmas Eve service, and several BSP and Elks Eagles and WOMEN of the Moose chapters.
London gold prices eased after a Monday high with the morning fix at 192.25 dollars per ounce, down 75 cents from the afternoon peak. Zurich bullion opened at 193.25 dollars, 50 cents below Monday’s close as dealers call the retreat a normal reaction to the prior surge.
Cloudy with possible rain tonight and Wednesday. Temperatures range from the upper 30s to around 50s with regional variations. Extended outlook shows mild, cloudy days with a chance of precipitation late Thursday and Friday and highs in the upper 40s to low 50s.
Funeral service for William Henry Herrell 90 of Stephens City was held at Jones Funeral Home with Rev. Warren L Reeves officiating. Pallbearers included Ray E Ewing Oscar B Harry Fred Markley Boyd A Bean Clarence Carbaugh and Robert E Carbaugh. Burial followed in Greenhill Cemetery.
Rebels from the Lao Theung faction seized Ban Houei Sai in northwestern Laos for the second time in three months after an hour of fighting. Several wounded reported. an American official said no Westerners were hurt. In Saigon heavy fighting continued as Viet Cong and North Vietnamese forces pressed districts around the city.
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