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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1978

Page

3

Alice Mesmer 75 Berryville Nurse Dies

Alice Winfrey Mesmer 75 of 415 Treadwell Street Berryville died Thursday night in a local nursing home. Born September 19 1902 in Clarke County she was a retired nurse and member of the First Baptist Church of Washington DC. Survived by sister Katie Costello Winchester brother Robert Mesmer Orlando Florida one niece and three nephews. Funeral tomorrow at 2:30 p.m. at John Enders Funeral Home Rev Darryl Maxwell. Burial Green Hill Cemetery.

Alice Winfrey Mesmer Treadwell St Berryville Miss Mesmer Clarke County William Henry Lillian Seibert Mesmer First Baptist Church of John Enders Darryl Maxwell Green Hill Cemetery

Jailed Stuntman Evel Knievel Hospitalized for Back Injuries

Evel Knievel, serving a six month jail term for attacking his former manager with a baseball bat, has been hospitalized for back injuries. Officials say he is suffering from an old motorcycle injury.

Los Angeles Evel Knievel Knievel

Singer Lynn Anderson to Wed Louisiana Oilman Next Tuesday

Country singer Lynn Anderson will marry Harold Stream, an oilman from Louisiana, Tuesday night at his Lake Charles home. Anderson, known for I Never Promised You A Rose Garden, is divorced from Glen Sutton after a 1971 hit and a vertebral fracture.

Nashville, Tenn Lynn Anderson Louisiana Harold Stream Lake Charles Miss Anderson Glen Sutton

Goren Bridge 1978 four-deal questions and offer

Goren's Four-Deal Bridge presents eight puzzles with varying vulnerability and seat positions. Readers are invited to answer and compare with published solutions on Monday, while copies and scorepads are sold via the newspaper at one dollar sixty.

Funeral notices and services for regional residents

Funeral services were held or announced for multiple local residents including Elva Viola Funkhouser 70 Henry Lee Frye 88 James Lester Willis 64 William Jackson Brown 64 Lena Weatherholt 69 and Alice Burr Jr in Front Royal Berryville Winchester and nearby towns. Graveside and incomplete arrangements noted with details on burial sites and funeral homes.

Lena Weatherholt Lena Cook Jenkins Weatherholt Bentonville Warren Memorial Hospital Maddox Funeral Home Front Royal

Oates Service J W Oates Dies in Martinsburg

J W Oates 52 of 142 Kerns Lane Winchester died Wednesday at the V A Center Martinsburg He born July 23 1925 in Mississippi son of late Ester and Attie M Hawthorne Oates He was a World War II veteran and Baptist Church member Surviving widow Edwina Wilks Oates of Columbia Miss two more relatives one daughter Mary Payton of Columbia Miss Graveside services Monday 1130 a m Pleasant View Memory Gardens Chaplain Chester B Johnston Friends may call Brown Funeral Home Martinsburg after noon tomorrow

William Jackson Brown Frederick Ave Front Royal Mr. Brown Sperryville Luther Bown Nellie Woodward Brown Sarah Florence Brown John W. Brown Burgaw N.C Joseph P. Brown David J. Brown Nancy T. Fritts Lewis K. Brown Baltimore Prospect Hill Cemetery Jerry Young Turner Funeral Home J.W. Oates Kerns Lane Winchester V.A. Center Martinsburg Mr. Oates Mississippi Ester Attie M. Hawthorne Oates The Baptist Church Edwina Wilks Oates Columbia Miss Mary Payton Pleasant View Memory Gardens Chester B. Johnston Brown Funeral Home

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