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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1972

Page

2

Obituaries of Stottlemyer Mauck and Nealis Families

Several obituary notices from Winchester area papers list Mrs Hilda J Stottlemyer 59 of Route 5 died in Winchester Memorial Hospital. Annie Kathleen Spates also dies aged 59 at 123 E Clifford St. Lucy Virginia Mauck, Gainesboro native, dies, with numerous survivors and services planned. Kenneth Ray Nealis 58 of near Augusta dies. funeral at Combs Funeral Home and burial at Malick Cemetery.

Hilda J. Stottlemyer Route 5 Winchester Memorial Hospital Stottlemyer Rawson W. Va Frank C Nora McGolerick Johnston John M. Stottlemyer Pentecostal Church John M. Stottlemyer, Jr Kenneth W. Stottlemyer Winchester Charles F.stottlemyer Phoenix Ariz Benjamin R. Stottlemyer Farmingdale Peggy A. Pridham Boston Mass Patsy Rodgerson Brewer, Mo Harvey Mabel) Schultz Charles Town W.va Hilbert Pauline) Robinson Red Bud Jones Funeral Home Annie Kathleen Spates E. Clifford St Raymond Womeldorf Marshall S. Carper, Sr J. William Hollis Joseph F. Pentz Louis T. Bell Robert R. Feagans W.W. Feagans Mt. Hebron Lucy Virginia Mauck Gainesboro Nathaniel L Margaret) Smith Ray F Evelyn) Godlove F. Alan Jane) Dulaney Charles E Sarah) Kern Mt. Lake Park J.W. MclIlwee Melvin Caroline Kenneth Ray Nealis Augusta Hoy Charles C Lula Smith Nealis Beryl Pitzer Hagerstown Leona Nealis Luray Ruby Cunningham Kearneysville Nellie Smith Romney Arley Nealis Pontiac, Mich Garland Nealis Edison N.J Seldon Nealis Pawtucket R.I Combs Funeral Home Combs Funeral Chapel Eddie Callahan Malick Lucy V. Mauck Sun Gainesboro Cemetery

Fire destroys dormitory at Gallipolis State Institute

Fire at the Gallipolis State Institute dormitory housing 26 elderly male patients left one patient missing. Superintendent Dr Bernard Niehn said 25 patients, all ambulatory, were accounted for soon after the blaze began in the cottage basement from unknown causes. A night attendant and a patient discovered the fire and alerted others.

Gallipolis, Ohio Gallipolis State Institute Bernard Niehn

Obituary Notices for Annie Spates and Hilda Stottlemyer

Miss Annie Kathleen Spates is listed with a funeral service on Saturday at 11:00 a.m. at Jones Funeral Home. Mrs Hilda J Stottlemyer is listed with a service on Saturday at 1:30 p.m.

Annie Kathleen Spates Hilda J. Stottlemyer

Four Winchester fire companies elect 1972 officers

Four Winchester fire companies elected officers and directors for 1972 at meetings last night. South End named Thomas P. Wolfe president, Reuss re elected Loring Wright, Sarah Zane re elected Harold M. Bageant, and Friendship picked Mervil Bailey as president. Other officers and directors were chosen for each company with multiple vice presidents, secretaries, treasurers, and trustees. The Shawnee Volunteer Fire Company held its 1972 elections in November.

Winchester Fire Companies South End Fire Company Charles H. Robertson Thomas P. Wolfe Reuss Firemen Loring Wright Harold M. Bageant Sarah Zane Fire Company Friendship Firemen Mervil Bailey Ryland Conner Paul Ensogna, Jr Gary McDonald Bill Sardelis Paul Bromley Fred Shoemaker Mike Seabright Boseman Scott Culler Pipesman Bill Stinson Donald Palmer Paul Ensogna Bill Sardells W.C. Perry Mike Foreman Larry Meadows Philip Palmer Fred Geanious Tom Edwards Winchester Shawnee Volunteer Fire Company

Busy Session for New Frederick County Board on Monday

The new Frederick County board of supervisors will hold a busy first regular meeting with a central accounting director proposal to unify county reports. State Audit representatives will answer questions, and four public hearings on rezoning petitions are set for late afternoon.

Frederick County Board of Supervisors State Auditor Board of Supervisors New Recreation Commission Planning Commission James Galliday

Bridges Deficient Prompt Nationwide Replacement Effort

The federal highway administration reports nearly one sixth of U S bridges are critically deficient prompting a plan to replace 50 hazardous bridges across 49 states and Puerto Rico. The effort will cost about half of 250 million for the first two years with full inventory due by July 1.

Washington Federal Highway Administration Congress Puerto Rico Highway Administration F.C. Turner Federal United States Point Pleasant W.va Ohio River FHWA

Hockman Heads Clarke County Conservation Club

Mack Hockman was named president at the Clarke County Conservation Club’s first meeting of the year. Other officers include Robert McLean as vice president Harry Myers as treasurer and Harold Whitacre as secretary. New board members elected are Mack Hockman Robert McLean Howard Locke Marshall Shiley Frank Locke Harold Whitacre and Harry Myers.

Mack Hockman Clarke County Conservation Club Robert McLean Harry Myers Harold Whitacre Howard Locke Marshall Shiley Frank Locke

Wall Street Advances on Hopes of 1972 Economic Improvement

Wall Street rose in active trading as the Dow Jones average of 30 industrial stocks climbed 0.98 points to 909.47 at 10:30. Advances outpaced declines 2 to 1 on the New York Stock Exchange, with analysts citing investor expectations of economic improvement in 1972.

New York New York Stock Exchange

Israeli Engineer Beheaded by Arab Guerrillas in Golan Heights

Eight Arab guerrillas ambushed a 24 year old Israeli military engineer in the Golan Heights, cut off his head, and reportedly carried the head into Syria. The incident follows increased guerrilla activity along Israel’s Lebanese border and rocket fire on border towns with no damage reported. In France, Xavier Vallat, 81, former commissioner for Jewish affairs in the Vichy regime, died.

Tel Aviv Golan Heights Syria Defense Ministry Lebanon Xavier Vallat Annonay France

Nixon and Sato Agree on Okinawa

Nixon and Sato plan to announce a final Okinawa settlement during their summit in California. They anticipate a transfer date to Japan and discuss trade talks with Japan lowering barriers while the U S signals political concessions. Officials note possible Tokyo Washington hot line and closer future consultations.

San Clemente Calif Nixon Eisaku Sato Japan Okinawa William P. Rogers United States Sato Secretary of the Treasury John B. Connally Newsmen Connally U.S Rogers Washington Tokyo China Taiwan Peking

McDonald Gives Last Copy to Winchester Chapter

C C McDonald longtime B O and M signal department employee presented his final copy of Miles of Memory to the Winchester Chapter National Railway Historical Society. The article covers steam to diesel transition and met several U S presidents during his railroad career.

C.C. McDonald Baltimore and Ohio Magazine Winchester National Railway Historical Society United States Mr. McDonald Signal Department B&o

Grand Jury Considers Indictments and Civil Suit

A Winchester Corporation Court grand jury heard seven bills of indictment today. A civil suit opened before Judge Elliott Marshall over damages from a mis-filled prescription, with Mrs. June Elaine Martin versus Peoples Service Drug Stores Inc. Henry H. Whiting represents the plaintiff. An appeal trial was set for later this afternoon. Also this afternoon Hugh Johnston Brent, 24, of 126 West Cork Street, faces an appeal of a speeding conviction for 43 mph in a 25 mph zone. in Frederick County Court he was found guilty and fined $15 plus costs.

Winchester Corporation Court Elliott Marshall June Elaine Martin Standley Circle Peoples Service Drug Stores, Inc Henry H. Whiting Hugh Johnston Brent Cork St Frederick

Weather Outlook for Virginia Includes Clear Tonight

Mostly clear tonight with lows in the lower 20s and Saturday’s high in the mid to upper 30s. Minimal precipitation risk through Saturday as the extended forecast shows possible showers Sunday through Tuesday with mild warmups into the 50s by Tuesday.

Virginia

Rainfall totals and monthly averages

Rainfall in the past 24 hours ending 8:30 a.m. showed none. January to date and year to date both stand at .79 inches. The article lists average monthly rainfall over 58 years with January 2.37 inches, February 2.12, March 3.09, April 3.12, May 3.61, June 2.72, July 3.88, August 3.77, September 2.77, October 3.07, November 2.62, December 2.37.

Winchester Weather And Quiz Answers Page

Official high yesterday 36 degrees with noon temperatures 31 and 17 the previous year. Friday forecast notes sunset 5 05 p m and sunrise 7 33 a m with moonrise at 12 19 a m. The rest lists a trivia quiz with answers including Saturn Washington Australia hot air hydrogen Latin Daniel and twenty eight.

Winchester Saturn Washington Australia Daniel

Harris Is Sentenced to Five Years for Auto Theft

Raymond Richard Harris 25, of Haymarket, convicted by a Frederick County Circuit Court jury of auto larceny for stealing a 1963 Mercury tied to the Wilmer Stine estate. He received five years in the penitentiary and a January 17 motion date set for a verdict-setaside request by his court appointed attorney Douglas Swift. The case ties to an April 9 1969 escape from State Road Force Camp 7 at Double Tollgate and Harris’s subsequent absences and captures, including a September 16 1969 escape from Cross Junction and recapture September 18 Fauquier County, with prior and ongoing sentence augmentations for earlier escapes.

Frederick County Raymond Richard Harris Haymarket Douglas Swift Wilmer Stine Double Tollgate Prince William County A Sep Tember Harris Cross Junction David Richard Dill Fauquier

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Hilda Stottlemyer Spates Service Mrs Joseph Mauck George Anthony Lillis Sacred Heart Church Jones Funeral Home, Ince Dmds Funeral Home Amherst ST DIAL the Order Riera Bernard F. Groves Lady Love Florists, Inc Terry Braithwaite Charles Brown Luther Tevalt Winton Pope H.M. Layman L.D. Arnold III Richard A. Comer Keith Kaval Jack Ryan Vincent Fitzpatrick Earl W. Braithwaite Frank Clem James Barr James Swiggett Bill Lichlider Charley Rouss Fire Company Charles Zeiler Robert J. Donnelly David Shanholtz Russell Mason Raymond Campbell Beverly Teets Carson Dettra Lynn Weakley Steve DeHaven Donald Bowers Tom Crim Joseph Haines Woodrow Keller Steve Sardelis Jim Shipp Marvin Weaver Sarah Zane Linden Clevenger Taylor Barr Stuart Cooper Scott O. Wingfield F. Albert Robinson, Jr George W. Burroughs Jack Johnson Robert S. Boyd W. Erle Edwards Steve Ricketts Robbie Baker Eddie Loy Harold Bageant Loryn Crabill B.M. Sullivan Grover C. Cooper Linden McDonald Christopher Allen Friendship Fire Company Hockman Heads Conservation Club Clarke Wall Street McDonald Jimmy Northeast Great Lakes Northern Plains Pacific Coast Pacific Northwest Rockies Dakotas Midwest Rt. 50 W N. Cameron St
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