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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1970

Page

2

Obituaries from White Post and nearby towns include several deaths

Obituaries list Harold E. Jeffrey 64 White Post in Winchester Memorial Hospital with survivors including wife Alice and children Harold Jr Patricia Harrison and others. Funeral at Demaine Springfield Chapel Springfield Va with burial at Fairfax Memory Gardens. Other notices report Mrs. Woodson Stangler Stevens of Fincastle died at home with children and relatives named. funeral arrangements incomplete. Also Mrs. Golda Virginia Teets 53 near Wardensville died Christmas Eve from accident injuries. funeral at Lost City Presbyterian Church with Cedar Hill Cemetery burial. James Taylor Weir 77 Berryville and Lula Thompson Hoff 85 Boyce have funeral services scheduled with pallbearers named. Donations to Boyce Baptist Church requested in Hoff notice. Relatives may call at Loy Funeral Home and Enders Funeral Home as listed.

Harold E. Jeffrey White Post Winchester Memorial Hospital Jeffrey Indianapolis Ind Alice Jeffrey Harold E. Jeffrey, Jr Patricia Harrison Lois Mitchell Rice Carl Sateeet Demaine Springfield Chapel Backlick Road Springfield Fairfax Memory Gardens Demaine Springfield Woodson Stangler Stevens Tilghman S. Stevens Fincastle Stevens Joseph Stangler Roanoke Myre Stevens Iryma Harmsbeger Newport News June Reedy Winchester Steve Reedy Clark Summit Stuart Reedy Annandale Albert Freed York Town Rex E. Simpson W. H. King Clarmont Okla D. L. Simpson H. T. Peters Vernie Stangler Golda Virginia Teets Wardensville W.va Winchester Memorial Clifton Teets Teets Joseph and Clara Williams Strawderman Anna Prencik Virginia Combs Frances Bucher District Heights Betty S. Malone Strasburg Linda Line Woodbridge Lucy Gay Oxon Hill Delmas Strawderman Elwood Strawderman Jake Strawderman Geneva Wilkins Mathias Mildred Anderson Gertrude Adams Pauline Barb Lost City Presbyterian Church Lost City Parker Perkins Cedar Hill Loy James Taylor Weir Berryville Alexander Yates Green Hill Cemetery Richard Bromley Olen Grove Billy Jones Andrew Kirby Robert G. Buckley Edward McC. Williams Enders Lula Thompson Hoff Boyce Boyce Baptist Church Wilson D. Jones Robert A. Jones Clarence W. Jones, Jr M. Bowman Leavell, Jr Thomas D. Hoff Floyd R. Hoff, Jr Robert G. Sell

Thompson Service for William C. Thompson Sr.

Funeral conducted for William C. Thompson Sr., 75, of 350 East Piccadilly Street. Died Wednesday. Service at 11 o clock at Jones Funeral Home. Burial at Shenandoah Memorial Park. Pallbearers named. honorary pallbearers listed.

William C. Thompson East Piccadilly St Oelock John A. Baden Jones Funeral Home Shenandoah Memorial Park Forrest H. Bowen Nacie S. Dorsey Charles S. Crisman, Jr Paul G. Anderson Robert E. McDonald Donald W. Patton William Baker Hunter S. Brown J. Robert Yerby

Prolific Ayrshire Cow Ora Camelia Tops NZ Record

Ora Camelia the Ayrshire cow on a Stratford farm in New Zealand has given birth to 15 calves and produced 8,007 pounds of butterfat and 205,578 pounds of milk, making her the breed's top all time producer in the country.

New Plymouth New Zealand Ayrshire Stratford

Hussein's Army and Guerrillas Battle for 2d Day

Beir ut reports say King Hussein's army and Palestinian guerrillas fought for a second day to control hills above Salt Jordan. The government claims overrun of the heights and Hind expelled guerrillas 10 miles from the cease fire line. Casualty counts vary with both sides reporting deaths and injuries.

Hussein Beirut Lébanon Jordan Salt Amman Hind

One Killed Eleven Hurt In Christmas Day Crash

A late Christmas Day crash injured Henry Basil Jr of Middleburg who was treated at Winchester Memorial Hospital and released. A car plowed into a house at 216 S Cameron St causing extensive damage. Edgar Lee Baker and Janet Tavenner were involved, with damages to cars and a city sign. A second hit and run damaged a house at 352 National Ave and a parked car, with a basement window knocked out. A separate two car collision on Battle Ave injured Lisa Perrotti.

Henry Basil, Jr Middleburg Winchester Memorial Hospital S. Cameron St Gerald L. Goodman J.D. LeMarr R.E. Wolford Edgar Lee Baker Route 4 Winchester Cameron St Janet Spalding Tavenner Weems Lane S. Cameron Tavenner Baker Smithfield Ave H. E. Lindamood J. G. Sardelis National Ave Elizabeth K. Marshall Grim Lisa Lee Perrotti Battle Ave Virginia and Battle Avenues J. D. LeMarr Miss Perrotti Page Dixon

Rev Womack to Speak at Winchester Gospel Banquet

The Rev. Owen B. Womack of Asbury Methodist Church Charles Town W V a will be guest speaker at the Winchester Chapter Full Gospel Businessmen's Fellowship banquet Monday at 7 pm. The Echo Village Restaurant Rt 11 south hosts the public event. Womack was born in Lynchsburg educated at Asbury College and Wesley Theological Seminary and spent two years as teacher missionary in Isla de Pinos Cuba before pastoring in Maryland and moving to Charlies Town in June.

Owen B. Womack Asbury Methodist Church Charles Town W.va Winchester Full Gospel Businessmen’s Fellowship Echo Village Restaurant Rt. 11 South Mr. Womack Lynchsburg Baltimore Asbury College Wilmore Wesley Theological Seminary Isla de Pinos Cub Maryland Charlies Town

Marines Aid Search for Missing Boy in Grifton North Carolina

Marines and local law enforcement hunted for 11 year old Guy Norville of Virginia who vanished Thursday afternoon near Grifton Pitt County while visiting his uncle Simon Rouse. He was last seen in 5 p.m. attire as temperatures dropped to freezing and a Camp Lejeune helicopter and convoy joined the search.

Grifton N.C Elf Guy Norville Simon Rouse Rouse Pitt County Camp Lejeune

Danville Was Confederate Capital for Seven Years

The article notes Danville served as a Confederate capital from April 3 to April 10, 1865, marking a brief but pivotal period in the final days of the Confederacy.

Danville

Weather Outlook: Cold with Moderating Temperatures Ahead

Clear and cold tonight with teens in temperature. Sunday remains partly cloudy and cold with highs in the upper 20s to lower 30s. Monday brings a chance of precipitation and continued cold. rainfall totals today show one inch in the past four hours. extended forecast calls for highs in the upper 20s and 30s and nightly lows in the teens to 20s.

Midwest

Answers in a World War II Era Scrap

The fragment mentions Admiral Halsey Vermont Moses George Gershwin Lisbon John Steinbeck and a date 1850. unlikely cohesive article theme, but presents a mosaic of notable figures and places from history.

Admiral Halsey Vermont Moses George Gershwin Lisbon

Fatal Shooting Under Investigation in Mathews County

Mathews County authorities investigated the fatal shooting of Linwood Hall 24 of Beaverlett. He was shot in the head and shoulder and left at the Mathews County Rescue Squad building by several unidentified persons who fled before questioning could occur.

Spencer Hodges Linwood Hall Beaverlett Hall Mathews County

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Mrs. Woodson Stevens Mrs Golda Virginia’ Teets Weir Service Hoff Service Thompson Service Elsie Funeral Home Amherst ST DIAL the Order Msbury Morgan Products Rosswell Lane & BR N. Cameron St Plainfield Maddox Park Pedigrove Bernard Groves Bose Wen St Hanoi Moscow Tass North Vietnam Wilt Virginia Ave Perrotti Schevel Furniture Company Schewels Schewel Furniture CO W. Cork St Rev. Womack Virginia John Steinbeck
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