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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1972

Page

2

Obituary for John Eagle 61 of Willow Grove Pa.

John Eagle 61 of 720 N York Rd Willow Grove Pa died Tuesday born Winchester Aug 17 1910 son of George H Eagle and Nancy Hamilton Eagle married to Margaret E Taylor survived by wife two sons James E Eagle Minneapolis and Robert W Eagle Willingboro one daughter Mrs Charles H Shaw Baltimore one brother William Eagle Clearbrook five sisters read list and 11 grandchildren Funeral at Jones Funeral Home Saturday 10 am Rev Herman M Elam burial Mount Hebron Cemetery body arrives Friday noon family to receive friends Friday 7 to 9 pm. A funeral service for John W Griffith 67 of 1467 Greystone Terrace died Wednesday in Winchester Memorial Hospital will be held Friday 4 pm at Jones Funeral Home Rev John Kinzie pallbearers listed and call for friends and relatives.

John Eagle N. York Rd Willow Grove Mr. Eagle Winchester George H Nancy Hamilton Eagle Margaret E. Taylor James E. Eagle Minneapolis Robert W. Eagle Willingboro N.J Charles H. Shaw Baltimore William Eagle Clearbrook Jane Eagle Herman Lee Alice Eagle Catherine Funk Margaret Haymaker Jones Funeral Home Herman M. Elam Mount Hebron John W. Griffith Greystone Terrace Winchester Memorial Hospital John Kinzie Harold G. Brown Harold D. Patton James H. Adams, Jr Harold M. Bageant Herndon D. Arthur Purcell D. Plank Mount Hebron Cemetery

Funeral services listed for Brownie Brown and others

Funeral services announced for Brownie Brown at First Baptist Church Friday 2:00 p.m. and for John Griffith at Jones Funeral Home Friday 4:00 p.m. Also scheduled are services for John Eagle Saturday 10:00 a.m. and John Finnerin Saturday 11:30 p.m. at Sacred Heart Church with a Christian wake Friday night 7:30 p.m. at Jones Funeral Home Inc.

Mr. Lee AL “Brownie” Brown First Baptist Church John L. Finnerin Sacred Heart Church Jones Funeral Home

Finnerin Rites Held for Winchester Area Iron Worker

John L. Finnerin 68 of Rt. 3 died at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Born July 29 1903 in Fairmont WV he worked as an Iron Worker Local 568 in Cumberland MD and served in WWII. Survived by son William and stepson Charles Hess. sisters and brothers named. Rites held at Sacred Heart Church with wake at Jones Funeral Home. donations to Winchester Rescue Squad. Graveside service by VFW post 2123. Walter Lockhart death noted in Lynchburg with funeral plans pending.

John L. Finnerin Rt. 3 Winchester Memorial Hospital Mr. Finnerin Fairmont W. Va Mark and Anna Campbell Finnerin Margaret Hess Sacred Heart Catholic Church Cumberland MD. Mr. Finnerin Is Survived By One Son, William L. Finnerin, of Baltimore, Md Charles R. Hess Charles Town Robert Finnerin Edward Finnerin Pittsburgh Pa Eldon Finnerin Charles Gerloff Jones Funeral Home Winchester Rescue Squad Mount Hebron Veterans of Foreign War Post No. 2123

Army Secretary pledges disciplined forces at Norfolk dinner

Secretary Robert Froehlke told the Douglas MacArthur chapter that any army he leads will be disciplined, while distinguishing discipline from relegimentation. He defended readiness as deterrence, opposed unilateral disarmament, and backed a voluntary army only with four conditions including professionalism and public respect. He also called Vietnam a success story and noted Vietnamization exceeded expectations. A separate notice states the Paynes Chapel Church Women Society will meet Saturday at 7:30 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jimmy Triggs in Ridgeway West Virginia.

Norfolk Robert Froehlke Froehlke Vietnam United States of America Women's Society of Christian Service of Paynes Chapel Church Jimmy Triggs Ridgeway W.va

Irving and Maier Summoned in Hughes Autobiography Case

Federal grand jury testimony is sought from Clifford Irving and John Meier in the Hughes autobiography affair. Irving says he authored the book through meetings with Howard Hughes while Meier, a former Hughes consultant, is questioned about data used in the life story. Nina Van Pallandt, linked to meetings, is to testify after a Bahamas location. money matters involving McGraw Hill and the Irvings also surface.

New York Clifford Irving John Meier Howard Hughes Irving Hughes Nina van Pallandt Mexico California Bahamas Copenhagen New York Daily News Chicago Tribune Maurice Nessen New Nessen Hailliburton Failes II McGraw-Hill Edith Zurich Irvings Meier Hughes Organization New Mexico Hughes’ Life

Debt ceiling rise faces committee bargain amid timing concerns

The House Ways and Means Committee nears agreement on a 28 billion dollar debt limit increase, far short of the 50 billion proposed by President Nixon. The current limit stands at 430 billion, with the smaller rise likely exhausting by August and prompting a possible tax hike before the November election. In France, Joseph Barteau, 22, who sought to become a policeman, is charged after he offered to aid detectives investigating about 50 burglaries.

Washington House Ways and Means Nixon White House Congress Fontenay LE Comte France Joseph Barteau

Wall Street climbs for second straight session

Wall Street prices rose for a second day with the Dow up 0.98 to 906.83 as advances outpaced declines on the NYSE. Analysts cited liquidity from public participation and aggressive buying by institutions and foreigners while investors eyed economic improvement this year. Major movers included First National City, Sperry Rand, Boise Cascade, Gulf Oil, and General Foods with varied gains.

New York Dow Jones New York Stock Exchange First National City Sperry Rand Boise Cascade Gulf Oil General Foods

Viet Cong rejects Nixon eight point peace plan in Paris talks

At the 143rd session in Paris the Viet Cong deputy leader Nguyen Van Tien declared Thieu must resign and a three segment government with national concord be formed to hold general elections for a constituent assembly. Xuan Thuy of North Vietnam said Nixon’s plan is not acceptable and backed Viet Cong elaborations aligned with the June nine point plan.

Saigon Laos Peking Paris Hanoi Nixon Kissinger Nguyen van Tien Tien Thieu Viet Cong South Vietnam McGraw-Hill U.S North Vietnam

Dinner Saturday Will Aid Bethel Baptist Church

A noon Saturday dinner of chillings and pigs feet at the American Legion Home Front Royal benefits Bethel Baptist Church Brisco Virginia. It is sponsored by Isabell Alexander and Dorothy Davenport and the public is invited. An undetermined amount of cash was stolen from Nu Look Cleaners 205 Weems Lane Winchester Police report. The theft occurred around 12 06 a.m. with entry through a pried soap machine and rear door. Money taken from the soap machine and a desk drawer. Virginia’s three largest employers are the government Newport News Shipbuilding iDrydock Co and General Electric.

American Legion Front Royal Bethel Baptist Church Brisco Isabell Alexander Dorothy Davenport Nu-Look Weems Lane Winchester Virginia The Government, Newport News Shipbuilding & iDrydock Co General Electric

Weather Summary and Rainfall Figures for the Atlantic Region

Windy and colder with occasional snow tonight and Friday across the Northern Valley. Virginia shows rain turning to snow in the mountains with temperatures in the 20s to 30s. Extended forecast calls for very cold Saturday, slight warm up Sunday and Monday with possible precipitation. Daily rainfall totals through 8:30 a.m. and monthly/annual standards are listed, plus historic five year totals. Includes quiz answers and astronomy data for Winchester skies on Thursday February 3.

Virginia

Car Skids on Snow Hits Truck and Overturns in Berryville

State Police report a car driven by Robert Cottrell, 20, of Berryville, skidded on Rt. 7 in snowy conditions and crashed into Ryland Carper's truck, overturning several times with no injuries. Damages to Carper's truck estimated at 300 dollars. Another Berryville accident with injuries was reported, plus a Winchester collision on Millwood Ave near Featherbed Lane causing 700 dollars in damages to both vehicles with no injuries.

Robert Cottrell Berryville Rt. 7 Winchester J.F. Conner Ryland Carper Fox Dr Harry Jones S. Washington St Welton Rosenberger Shirley St Millwood Ave Featherbed Lane Jones Millwood Rosenberger Duff

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