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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1975

Page

2

Obituary notices from Berryville and nearby towns

Obituaries for John A Levi Jr 64 of Berryville born 1910 and Mary Lucille Compton 68 of Front Royal, plus Earnest C Robinson Stephens City and Mrs Alice Ritter Cumberland Md obituary notices. Services conducted at Berryville Presbyterian Turner Funeral Home Orrick Chapel Silcox Merritt Mount Hebron and Mount Hebron Cemeteries with local church and VFW involvement.

John A. Levi Jr John Albert Levi Jr Walnut St Berryville Mr. Levi Clarke County John Albert Sarah Lanham Levi Doubleday & Co Berryville Presbyterian Church Ernestine Willingham James E Nani) O’brien John A Peter) Levi III Nettie Smith Alice Jackson Vida Knight Helen McDonald Edward C. Levi Roy D. Taylor Green Hill Cemetery John H. Enders Funeral Home American Cancer Society Berryville Presbyterian Memorial Fund Earnest C. Robinson Earnest C Cap) Robinson Winchester Memorial Hospital Robinson Stephens City Edward C. Robinson Orrick Chapel Methodist Church Stewart Brooks Robert W. Brooks Winchester Orrick Chapel Warren Reaves Alice B. Cai 85 Cumberland Wedier Watchea Albert Clipp Mount Hebron Annie Mary Anderson Cedar Creek Jones Funeral Home Galen E. Hahn Earl F. Brill Franklin S. Feathers Melvin A. Carbaugh Henry J. Carbaugh Beverly M. Beaver Robert L. Beaver J. Granville Snapp Mount Hebron Cemetery

License Decal Shortage Delays DMV Renewal

Richmond AP Virginia's DMV reports a December 1975 decal shortage as renewals surge. Commissioner Vern Hill says most drivers with December 1974 decals stay legal and police won't arrest until new decals reach paying customers. He expects full fix by January 20.

Richmond Vern Hill Division of Motor Vehicles Virginia Hill Department of State Police DMV

Bomb Wounds Fatal Mishra Murder at Rail Inauguration

Railway Minister L. N. Mishra died from a bomb blast during a rail line inauguration in Bihar. At 51, he was India’s first cabinet casualty since independence. Bihar has seen renewed political violence since March as police question 20 suspects amid allegations of corruption and a rail strike dispute.

New Delhi India L. N. Mishra Bihar Mishra Indira Gandhi

One Pleads Guilty to Lesser Assault Charge

In Warren County Circuit action Roger Wayne Henry pleaded guilty to simple assault and battery a misdemeanor after being rearraigned for felonious assault on Daniel Lillard last July Judge Duncan C Gibb sentenced Henry to eight and a half months in jail In related action Robert Clayton Jenkins whose felonious assault conviction stemmed from the same incident had his verdict set aside denied probation Mitchell Ray Maness pleaded guilty to five counts of breaking and entering and will be sentenced after a probation report Leon Carl Cooper found guilty of feloniously operating a motor vehicle with altered forged license plates and was fined 500.

Front Royal Warren County Roger Wayne Henry Daniel Lillard Henry Duncan C. Gibb Robert Clayton Jenkins Jenkins Mitchell Ray Maness Leon Carl Cooper

Retired Teacher Dies After Attack in Emporia

An 88-year-old retired teacher, Eva K. Jones, died after reporting she had been raped robbed and choked at her Emporia home. Police awaiting autopsy, treat as homicide. A $1000 reward is offered for information and arrest.

Emporia Elmer Grizzard Eva K. Jones Main Street Grizzard Anna M. Hogin Anna Marie Hogin Winchester Hogin Newton Kansas William Warren Dunlap Dora Ann Schofield Dunlap Census Bureau U.S. Air Force House of Representatives District of Columbia P.E.O. Sisterhood P.E.O Russell Hogin Oklahoma City Gene Mary) Ratliff Jones Funeral Home James R. Jackson Washington, D.C P.E.0. Loan Fund

Registration Closes for Class in Communications

Grace Lutheran Church and Frederick Episcopal Parish sponsor the Effective Parent-Child Communications course with leaders Gwen Fiiek Bob Koons Waite Maclin and Anna Hogin. Registration ends tomorrow with meetings set Jan 8 15 22 Feb 5 13 from 730 to 10 pm at Grace Lutheran Church.

Grace Lutheran Church Frederick Episcopal Parish Gwen Fiiek Winchester Bob Koons Waite Maclin Frank Pyles Shenandoah Counseling Service

Calendar of Events for Monday Activities Across Groups

A Monday lineup lists a variety of meetings and gatherings. Women's Auxiliary Ki-Wives and Ladies Auxiliary events occur at local halls and fire hall, with Weight Watchers and several fraternal, sorority, and community groups meeting at the War Memorial Building, George Washington Hotel, Masonic Building, and First United Methodist Church.

Odd Fellows Hall Greenwood Fire Co Fire Hall War Memorial Building Optimist Club Lee- Jackson Masonic Building Recovery Inc George Washington Beta Nu Berryville F&m Bank Izaak Waltoncoe Law Library Front Royal Gore Fire Co

Lectures on Meditation Next Week

Two public lectures on Transcendental Meditation and the Science of Creative Intelligence will be held at 7 30 p m on Tuesday and Thursday January 7 and 9 in the Employees Lounge of the Farmers Merchants National Bank at 115 N Cameron St. Margaret Ashelman of Berkeley Springs W Va will present. In a separate room in the same building Elsie and Douglas Burbeck will conduct a refresher course for current practitioners of the technique.

Farmers & Merchants National Bank N. Cameron St Margaret Ashelman Berkeley Springs W. Va Elsie and Douglas Burbeck

Taxpayers Assn Plans Meeting Tuesday in Middletown

Frederick County Taxpayers Assn. will meet Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. in the Conference Room of the Howard Johnson Motor Lodge on Rt. 11 in Middletown.

Middletown Frederick County Taxpayers Assn Howard Johnson Motor Lodge

Weather Forecast With Rain Chance and Mild Temperatures

A weather outlook shows a chance of rain tonight with valley freezing rain risk and mid 30s to near 40 lows. Saturday turns cloudy with occasional rain possible and highs in the 40s and 50s. Extended: Sunday to Tuesday bring more precipitation and 40s days with around 30s nights.

Rainfall figures and averages from historical weather record

The report lists 24 hour rainfall ending 8 30 a m and long term averages. It includes January to December rainfall for 1970 to 1974, monthly averages for sixty years, and the highest annual totals, noting 53.02 inches in 1972 and a 60 year average of 36.67 inches.

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Riflemen and Musketmen Sought for Daniel Morgan's Company

The company seeks riflemen and musketmen for enlistment and will meet at the Handley Library at 7 30 p.m. Tuesday. For more information contact Dawson Riggleman at P O Box 272.

Daniel Morgan Handley Library Dawson Riggleman P.O. Box Winchester

Minor area fires report none serious this night

Fire crews answered three calls in 24 hours with limited damage. At 4 07 p m a backdraft smoke issue at 544 Battle Ave caused no damage. Greenwood units fought a Rt 7 car fire with minor wiring and engine damage. Front Royal crews handled a Waterlock home flue fire causing little damage to the Bucher residence.

Battle Ave Greenwood Fire Co Rt. 7 Front Royal Waterlock Durston McIntosh McIntosh W. F. Bucher

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