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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1970

Page

2

Obituary Notices From Local Churches And Funerals

A funeral service for Mrs. Rosie Bartlett will be conducted at John Mann Methodist Church tomorrow at 1 PM by Rev. Moses L Prather. The Maggie Farrar Desmond Temple holds an 8 PM service at the funeral home with viewing 6 to 9 PM. Burial in Orrick Cemetery. Pallbearers Wesley Thompson Frederick Taper John H. Preston Johnny Travis Taylor Finley Jasper Long. A service for David Vincent Hewett 14 of 334 Woodstock Lane died Saturday at Winchester Memorial Hospital conducted at 2 PM yesterday at Helsley Funeral Home in Spring with burial at Greenway Cemetery. Pallbearers Stotler Donald Lineweaver Sterling McBee Frank Willey Edgel Clark Tommy Maconaughey. A service for Adolph A. Venske 64 of Mountain Falls died Friday conducted 1 30 PM at Jones Funeral Home with pallbearers Robert Hodgson Donnie Hodgson Raymond Brill Wesley Triplett John Brill Paul Richard. Burial at Mount View.

Rosie Bartlett John Mann Methodist Church Moses L. Prather Maggie Farrar Desmond Wesley Thompson Frederick Taper John H. Preston Johnny Travis Taylor Finley Jasper Long David Vincent Hewett Woodstock Lane Winchester Memorial Hospital Helsley Ae Springs W. Va C. S. Fowler Greenway Berkeley Adolph A. Venske Mountain Falls Jones Funeral Home Robert J. Donnelly Robert Hodgson Donnie Hodgson Raymond Brill Wesley Triplett John Brill Paul Richard Mount View Cemetery

Clarence Eugene Norton at Cape Memorial Chapel

Clarence Eugene Norton is memorialized at Cape Memorial Chapel in Farmington New Mexico with details of services and tribute arrangements for family and community members.

Clarence E. Norton Rites Planned in Farmington

Clarence Eugene Norton 88 of Hayfield died yesterday. Born December 4 1881 in Marquette Kansas he was a retired orchardist. He leaves a sister and two brothers. The body will be at Jones Funeral Home until noon tomorrow then moved to Cope Memorial Chapel Farmington New Mexico for interment in Green Lawn Cemetery. Friends may call at Jones Funeral Home until noon tomorrow.

Clarence Eugene Norton Hayfield Mr. Norton Marquette Kan George N Luzella Fisher Norton Jones Cope Memorial Farmington N.M Green Lawn Cemetery

Mrs Alice McCarthy dies in Michigan pneumonia ward

Mrs Bennett McCarthy Ward reports the death of Mrs Alice McCarthy of 615 Abbey Road Birmingham Michigan on December 17 from pneumonia. She was the wife of Bennett J McCarthy former Winchester Memorial Hospital superintendent and current Michigan State Blue Cross president. Surviving are son Michael of Birmingham daughter Bonnie of Los Angeles and granddaughter Erin Christine born December 13.

Ward Alice McCarthy Abbey Road Birmingham Mich Bennett J. McCarthy Winchester Memorial Hospital Michigan State Blue Cross Michael McCarthy Bonnie Los Angeles Calif Erin Christine McCarthy

Failure to Remove Snow Charged Here

Winchester Police served a warrant charging Old Star Building Inc with failing to remove snow from the sidewalk at 7 and 11 S Cameron St in violation of City Code Section 22 21 Thomas G Scully registered agent named in the service A hearing in Winchester Municipal Court is set for Jan 12 at 10 a m The article notes the first state department of agriculture was established in Georgia in 1874.

Old Star Building, Inc Winchester Corporation S. Cameron St Thomas G. Scully Winchester Municipal Court

RMA Head Supports Sunday Closing Law Endorsement

William Shendow president of the Winchester Retail Merchants Association endorses Virginia's Sunday closing law and urges enforcement. He cites instances of Sunday openings violating the law and argues the statute upholds rest religious observance and avoids higher prices, urging merchants to follow state authority.

RMA Head William Shendow Winchester Retail Merchants Association Shendow Virginia Virginia Retail Merchants Association VRMA Shendon Virginia General Assembly Supreme Court of Appeals

Youth Found In Refrigerated Truck Trailer In Buffalo

A 15 year old boy was found naked and unconscious in a sealed refrigerated trailer on a railroad flat car in Buffalo. He, from Corsicana Texas, is in serious condition responding to treatment for exposure and shock. The trailer carried 41 000 pounds of tomatoes from Nogales Arizona loaded Dec 29 and traveled 2200 miles before seals were cracked. Questions remain how he entered and why he removed his clothing. His father Jesse Parker Sr. joined him in Buffalo after the discovery.

Buffalo Jesse Neal Parker Jr Corsicana Tex Jesse Sr Young Parker Nogales Ariz

Fire crews extinguish car blaze at Alfred's Trailer Court

Shawnee firemen responded to a 9:15 a.m. car fire at Alfred's Trailer Court on Paper Mill Road and were back in service by 9:50 a.m. Earlier, Winchester volunteers fought a dashboard wiring fire on a Garland M. Canter, Inc. gasoline truck on Handley Boulevard with minimal damage. a South End fire truck escorted the vehicle to its Paper Mill Road plant for repairs.

Shawnee Alfred’s South End Paper Mill Road

Viet Troop Withdrawal To Be Mapped

Top American military officers will meet in Honolulu next Monday to finalize the third round withdrawal of 50 000 U S troops including the 1st Infantry Division The plan aims to meet President Nixon's April 15 deadline Officials said Gen Creighton W Abrams will be represented by senior commanders and some units to be withdrawn may already be chosen Publicly reported increased enemy activity near the Da Nang coast was noted but not seen as affecting the withdrawal schedule.

Saigon Honolulu U.S Pentagon Hawaii Nixon Creighton W Abrams Vietnam Comand da Nang

Kennedy in 'Chapppquiddick' inquest focus on evidence rules

The inquest into the Miss Kopechne death at Chappaquiddick opens with Judge Boyle outlining procedural rules. Senator Kennedy, appearing earlier than the prior July visit, agrees on the process while his lawyers observe from the courtroom.

Kennedy Boyle Miss Kopechne Dike Bridge John Farrar Edmund S. Dinis Martha’s Vineyard

South End Reelects Robertson Fire Company President

Herman Robertson was reelected president of the South End Fire Company for a second one year term at the annual meeting. Elected officers include Edwin H. Lillis and Winton B. Pope as re elected first and fourth vice presidents with others named to secretary treasurer and chaplain posts. Engineers Lester D. McKee and Edwin M. Lillis were appointed for 1970, and the yard party is planned for June.

Herman Robertson South End Edwin H. Lillis Frank Clem Roxy Hockman Winton B. Pope Lillis Pope Lester D. McKee Edwin M. Lillis

Wall Street Steady as Dow Dips Slightly in Tuesday Trading

The Dow Jones average slipped 0.33 to 810.98 at 10:30 a.m. amid moderately active trading on the NYSE. More than 1,000 issues gained, with advances leading declines as the market posted a hopeful broad advance. Large blocks included American Telephone 5054, Chrysler 35%, Occidental Petroleum off to 26.6, Union Carbide 38%, Boeing 3112, Sperry Rand 40, Goodyear off 30, Loral 9, Teledyne 38, Thiokol 13.

New York New York Stock Exchange American Telephone Chrysler Occidental Petroleum Union Carbide Boeing Sperry Rand Goodyear Loral Teledyne Thiokol

Weather snapshot for Virginia foresees 8 to 12 inches of snow

Cloudy with tonight's snow possibly accumulating 8 to 12 inches before ending early Wednesday. Windy and colder tonight with a low near 20. Wednesday remains windy and cold with a high around 36. Historic and meteorological notes follow including rainfall totals and the 1921 Pittsburgh farm radio broadcast.

Virginia

Hostess Heroine of Plane Crash Near Stockholm

A Spanish air hostess Ervana Cacanova, 25, regained consciousness after being knocked out in a woods crash near Stockholm. She dragged herself back to the wreckage to aid injured colleagues, radioed for help, and treated the pilot and three others trapped. Five crew members died. No passengers were aboard. She endured 18 below zero cold and huddled in the cockpit before rescuers reached her.

Stockholm Ervana Cacanova

Uniform Draft Lottery Advance Aims For Consistency

State draft directors were urged by the Nixon administration to keep a uniform level of advance in the new draft lottery numbers for January calls. Col Bernard C Franck said a target of numbers 1 to 30 was advised, acknowledging local disparities among boards while seeking overall uniformity.

Washington Nixon Bernard C. Franck Selective Service Lewis B. Hershey White House Pentagon Franck

McCarthy Arrives in Moscow for Five Day Visit

Sen. Eugene J. McCarthy arrives in Moscow for a five day trip representing the Senate Finance Committee to discuss U.S. Soviet trade and broader relations with Premier Kosygin and other topics. He spoke to reporters on arrival at Sheremetyevo Airport.

Moscow Eugene J. McCarthy Alexei N. Kosygin Minnesota Democrat Senate Finance Committee Sheremetyevo International Airport

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Bartlett Service Venske Service Clarence Eugene Norton Cape Farmington, New Mexico Stephens City Funeral Home Stephens City ODS Funeral Home N. Loudoun Street DIAL Winchester Exchange Washington National Symphony Orchestra Howard Mitchell Handley School Smalts Florist, Inc Bernard IF. Groves Boscawen St Clarence E. Norton Mrs Bennett McCarthy State Department of Agriculture Georgia Funeral Home, Inc S. Loudoun St Edgartown Dukes County Court House Mary Jo Dominick J. Arena Arena Chappaquiddick Charles Trotter Raymond LaRosa Joseph F. Gargan Paul A. Markham Robert F. Kennedy Hyannis Port Robertson Richard Comer Charles Brown H.M. Layman L.D. Arnold III Leon Buggy Alan Peer Charles Bockey Wayne Clark Wayne Braithwaite Dennis Bromley Mickey Lichlider Carrington Harrison Thomas P. Wolfe Associated Press Albany Atlanta Bismarck Boise Boston Chicago Denver Des Moines Detroit Fort Worth Helena Trench Indianapolis Jacksonville Juneau Kansas City Louisville Memphis Miami Milwaukee New Orleans New Wall Street LEGAL Wyllie & Thornhill, Inc Charlottesville, VA M.R. Smith Winchester Skies United States Pittsburgh Great Lakes Tennessee Canary Islands Switzerland Gene McCarthy Lincoln Birge Glaize & Bro N. Cameron St
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