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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1973

Page

2

Obituaries for Grace Lloyd and William Broughman

Grace Lloyd 53 died Feb 1 in West Palm Beach Florida and services are to be held today at 20 o'clock at Robertshaw Funeral Home Front Royal with burial at Good Hope Cemetery. Survivors include two brothers and four sisters. William Broughman 59 of Front Royal died Wednesday in Richmond VA Veterans Hospital. Funeral Friday at 2 PM at Robertshaw Chapel with burial at Panorama Memorial Gardens. He was WWII veteran and survived by wife, daughter, sister and two grandchildren.

Grace Lloyd West Palm Beach Fla Robertshaw Front Royal J.P. Baltimore Good Hope Cemetery David Chunn Henry Green Laz Owen Jesse Jackson Owen Washington Miss Lloyd Walter H Elma Clifford Lloyd Walter Lloyd Jr Lemuel Lloyd New York N.Y Mary Lloyd Lelia Johnson Evelyn Williams Elma Robinson Lloyd William Broughman Kendrick Lane Veterans Administration Hospital Richmond Mr. Broughman Rockbridge County William Bessie Goolsby Broughman FMC Giles B. Cook American Legion Mildred A. Broughman Nancy Webb Cleveland Gladys Swisher Stuarts Craft J. Harry Lau Panorama Memorial Gardens Joe McDaniels Bob Keys Luther Giles Willie McClemons Walter Follie Stanley Golden Loyal Order of Moose

Middletown Public Hearing on Zoning Misprint

Town Council holds a 7:30 p m public hearing to correct a misprint in the zoning section of the Town Code. The ordinance sets minimum lot size in R 2 districts at 10 000 square feet plus 3000 per extra dwelling unit for single use lots served by public water and sewer, replacing the prior 7 000 square foot standard.

Middletown

Clarence Evans longtime editor dies at 52

Clarence Richard Evans known as Dick Evans, editor of Commerce Today and former Knoxville Journal editor, died Wednesday of a heart attack. He joined Commerce Today, a Commerce Department publication, in 1970.

Clarence Richard Evans Washington Clarence Richard Dick”’ Evans Commerce Today Knoxville, Tenn Journal Commerce Department

Former Fire Inspector Dies Here in Winchester

William N. Gochenour Sr. 70 of 602 S Loudoun St Winchester died yesterday at Winchester Memorial Hospital. A former South End Fire Company driver 1922 56 and city fire inspector 1956 68 he was active in fire service groups and Scouts youth programs. He is survived by his wife Virginia Curl a son William N Jr two sisters and two grandsons. Funeral Friday at 1 30 p m at Jones Funeral Home with burial in Mount Hebron Cemetery.

William N. Gochenour S. Loudoun St Winchester Winchester Memorial Hospital Mr. Gochenour Frederick County William O’fair Gochenour Joyce Dell Baker Gochenour South End Fire Company City of Fire Marshals Association of North America Cumberland Valley Firemen’s Association Virginia International Association of Arson Investigators Northern Virginia Firemen’s Association Boy Scouts of America Modern Woodmen of America Loyal Order of Moose American Association of Retired Persons Montague Avenue

Gibb Flags Long Hours as Committees Press 1100 Bills

Del. Duncan Gibb says during the 1973 General Assembly fourth week committees meet long hours with over 1100 bills to act on. He supports loans to private college students and a dower rights repeal shifting property to spouses and children. He notes hearings on pari mutuel betting bingo Sunday closing and ERA edits. A Winchester Frederick Chamber group visited Richmond.

Del Duncan Gibb General Assembly House of Delegates Gibb House Committee Winchester Frederick

Property Owners Meet Tomorrow in Warren County

The February meeting of the Warren County Property Owners and Taxpayers Association will be held tomorrow at the Virginia Gentlemen Restaurant at 7 30 p m. Members are urged to attend as the agenda is not yet finalized. Romania, though smaller than Oregon, has nearly 10 times as many people about 20000000.

Warren County Property Owners and Taxpayers Association, Inc Virginia Gentlemen Romania Oregon

Peyton Held For Grand Jury In Bank Case

William Henry Peyton 32 of Boyce charged with the January 12 robbery of the Boyce Bank of Clarke County was ordered held for grand jury action by Judge Harold G. Potts. Bond set at $25,000 Peyton remains jailed. About $4000 stolen was recovered by investigators.

William Henry Peyton Boyce Bank of Clarke County Harold G. Potts Potts Peyton

Stephens City Council Meeting Plans 24 Townhouse Units

Stephens City Town Council meets tonight at 7 30 in the Town Office. The agenda includes plans to expand the Mowery subdivision on Mulberry Street adding 24 townhouse units in four buildings. Developer Kenneth Mowery will appear to explain the project.

Stephens City — Town Council Mowery Mulberry St Kenneth Mowery

Friday registration days set for Frederick County voters

General Registrar Mary Gay Conner announced Fridays in February will be dedicated to voter registration in Frederick County. The office will operate 9 30 a m to 4 30 p m Monday through Friday and residents should call 662 8723 to arrange an appointment.

Frederick County Mary Gay Conner

Valley Weather Report Signals Snow Watch and Cold

Heavy snow watch tonight with accumulation up to four inches and lows in the low 20s. Friday remains cloudy and windy with a 30 percent chance of light snow flurries and highs in the upper 20s. Extended period forecast calls for fair, cold conditions with 30s to 40s daytime highs and teens to low 20s overnight.

Travel promotion plans target Skyline Drive and interstates

Buser announced 100000 Rocca pamphlets for statewide distribution and displays across Virginia and neighboring states. Edmonds and Green designed the pamphlet highlighting Rt 81 and Rt 66 as both helpful and challenging for travelers. A future promo film and added attractions like restaurants and motels were discussed as potential directions. Wade Ferguson praised the initiative as a wonderful beginning.

Buser Virginia Front Royal Skyline Drive Tom Edmonds Richmond Edmonds and Green, Inc Rt. 81 Rt. 66 Edmonds Washington Baltimore Wade Ferguson Winchester - Frederick County

Nurse's Sleeve Mark LNP Indicates Licensed Practical Nurse

The sleeve initial L N P on a nurse's uniform signifies the wearer is a licensed practical nurse. The marker appears on the sleeve as a credential badge denoting practical nursing training and licensure status.

L.N.P

Ira Sprague Bowen Dies Former Observatory Director

Ira Sprague Bowen, 74, longtime director of Mt. Wilson and Mt. Palomar observatories, died Tuesday. In the 1930s he helped plan Mt. Palomar and completed the 200 inch Hall telescope after redesign and testing. The article notes the abbreviation lb comes from libra.

Ira Sprague Bowen Los Angeles Ira ‘Sprague Bowen Mt. Wilson Mt. Palomar Observatories Mt. Palomar Observatory Hall

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Lloyd Service Lloyd Broughman Ommds Funeral Home Amherst ST DIAL the Order Bernard F.groves Boscawen St Florists, Inc Stewart Bell, Jr Raymond Sandy National Exchange Club Frank Kalafat Sam Harvin White Post Correctional Unit Harvin George Washington Hotel David B. Grim Chester Kathryn Eye Robert J. Donnelly Mount Hebron Cemetery John J. Hawse Stuart R. Dyke Bernard F. Groves Warren Rudolph J. Thomas Boyd Taylor L. Barr William M. Battaile James C. Shipley City Fire Companies Montague Avenue United Methodist Church Winchester Firemen’s Executive Association Jones Funeral Home Mercury Mercury Marquis N. Loudoun St New Car Dealer House JIM McCoy Music Ward Plaza Hhdaom Te Pom Winchester Skies California Southwest Gulf South Atlantic Chesapeake New England Travel Max's Radio & Antenna Sales and Service S. Braddock St RCA Pittsburgh Paints Tsburgh N. Cameron St
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