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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1972

Page

2

Obituary Notices for Robert Sirbaugh and Lizzie Jenkins

Robert Buchannon Sirbaugh 71 of Martinsburg West Virginia died yesterday in Kings Daughters Hospital Martinsburg after a period of declining health. He worked 30 years for the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad and is survived by two daughters, two stepchildren, ten grandchildren, eleven step grandchildren, a sister and numerous nieces and nephews. Funeral services are set for 1:30 p.m. tomorrow at Brown Funeral Home Martinsburg with burial in Rosedale Cemetery. Lizzie Dodson Jenkins died Sunday of Summit Point West Virginia with services scheduled for tomorrow at 2 p.m. at John H Enders Funeral Home Berryville and burial in Green Hill Cemetery. Pallbearers are Lynwood Everhart Wilbur Smallwood Robert Ramey Melvin Pole Rachel Jenkins and Doug Tomblin.

Robert Buchannon Sirbaugh S. Maple Ave Martinsburg W. Va Kings Daughters Hospital Mr. Sirbaugh Berkeley County Samuel Roland Lydia Sirbaugh Baltimore and Ohio Railroad B&o Veterans Berkeley Burial Association Carroll Bonnie Gay) Fouch Marilyn Parker Luthersville Eldridge Sandridge Woodbridge T-Sgt Carroll Sandridge Biloxi Miss Edward Juanita) Poole Philadelphia Odie Miller Whitacre Brown Funeral Home R. Olin Herndon Rosedale Cemetery Lizzie Dodson Jenkins Rt. 1 Summit Point W.va John H. Enders Berryville Darrell Maxwell Lynwood Everhart Wilbur Smallwood Robert Ramey Melvin Pole Rachel Jenkins Doug Tomblin Green Hill Cemetery

Mao Heads Mourning for Chen Yi Amid Purge Rumors

In Tokyo AP report Mao Tse tung led mourners at Chen Yi's death. Chen, 70, died of cancer with over 1,500 attending a memorial at Peking's Pa Pao Shan Cemetery. Lin Piao was absent amid purged rumors, Chen had been Deputy Premier and former Mao secretary. Chen Yi had been accused as a rightist during Mao's Cultural Revolution.

Tokyo Chen Yi Mao Tse-tung Chen New China Pa Pao Shan Peking Defense Lin Piao Mao China New China News Agency

County considers centralizing accounting under one office

Esten Rudolph outlines a plan to centralize county accounting to improve control and reporting. The proposal cites benefits of unified budgeting and staffing while costs for setup and annual operations are estimated and several officials oppose staff cuts.

Esten Rudolph Alderman Board of Supervisors Department of Accounting Roberta James Welfare Department Melton Wright C. Edward Lizer Dorothy Keckley Lacy Anderson Rudolph George Whitacre

Canadian hunters bag 701 caribou in 1971 season

Hunters across Canada reported a total of 701 caribou taken during the 1971 hunting season. The figure reflects nationwide big game activity and regional harvest variations within the year.

Medford Student Wins 21 Day Bahamas Modeling Trip

Glenda Manning a fashion design student at the Traphagen School of Fashion in Medford New York won a 21 day trip to the Bahamas for modeling evening gowns swimwear and casual wear in a two day event.

New York Glenda Manning Medford N.Y Traphagen School of Fashion Bahamas

Follies Director Here For Kick Off Party

Howard Miller named director of Winchester Memorial Hospital High Fever Follies arriving for the kick-off party. He studied at Goodman Theater and Pasadena Playhouse and led multiple regional productions before joining Cargill. The 17 day kickoff starts with a civil party and features singing doctors, dancers, and a piano solo. Proceeds fund hospital decoration.

Howard Miller Winchester Memorial Hospital Mr. Miller Goodman Theater Art Institute of Chicago Pasadena Playhouse Princeton Hartford Drama Festival Pocono Playhouse Montclair Cargill Production Junior League Hospital Auxiliary Cargill California Santa Barbara Bakersfield Cargill Productions

Man Captured After Sears Robbery and Hostage Incident

A Baltimore man William L. Morgan 25 robbed a Sears outlet in Glen Burnie Mall taking a female employee hostage. After a three hour chase he was captured at a roadblock by Anne Arundel County police at North and Greenmount. The hostage was exchanged safely and the suspect subdued with no injuries.

Millersville, Md Baltimore Sears Anne Arundel County William L. Morgan North Greenmount Avenues Glen Burnie Anne Arundel Glen Burnie Mall Barbara J. Brooks Baltimore Harbor Tunnel Harford Avenues Greenmount Ptl Edward Malecki Malecki

Humphrey Launches Campaign in Florida and PennsylvanIa Primaries

Sen. Hubert H. Humphrey begins his campaign in Florida for the March 14 primary and also targets the April 25 Pennsylvania race. He faces rivals including Muskie Hartke Jackson McGovern Chisholm Lindsay McCarthy Wallace, while calling for full U.S. withdrawal from Vietnam and receiving endorsements from Mondale and Alioto.

Associated Press Sen Hubert H. Humphrey White House Minnesota Democrat Talahassee Fla Florida Lyndon B. Johnson Richard M. Nixon Humphrey Philadelphia Pennsylvania Edmund S. Muskie Maine Vance Hartke Indiana Henry M. Jackson Washington George McGo Johnson Vietnam U.S South Vietnam Minnesota Walter F. Mondale San Francisco Joseph L. Alioto McCarthy Chicago Nixon Illinois Lindsay Boston Massachusetts McGovern Phoenix New Hampshire Hartke Richard Nixon

Wall Street Advances as Dow Rises on Bank Rate Speculation

Wall Street in active trading with the Dow Jones up 1.58 to 909.54 at 10:30 a.m. Advances outpacing declines on the Big Board amid chatter of banks cutting prime lending rates to 4 percent from 5 percent. Boeing leads list with a 4 point rise to 224. Texas Gulf Sulphur gains 1/2 to 1.55. Kennecott up 3 to 27. GM slips to 82.

New York New York Stock Exchange Boeing Tenneco General Motors Kennecott

Wage-Price Violators Slated for Disclosure

Washington AP The Cost of Living Council will begin naming wage and price violators under its new disclosure policy. Rep Wright Patman signals possible hearings to probe compliance with new laws while policy details remain unsettled. The Price Commission orders insurers to cut new rate hikes by 37.5 percent.

Washington Cost of Living Council Council Donald Rumsfeld Wright Patman House Banking Price Commission and Pay Board Texas Democrat Patman Nixon The Price Commission

Weather Outlook for Virginia: Clouds, Snow Chance

Mostly cloudy tonight with a chance of snow and a low in the mid 20s. Wednesday will be partly cloudy with a high in the mid 40s. The extended forecast calls for continued cloudiness and unseasonably warm conditions with a chance of showers Friday and Saturday, highs in the mid to upper 50s and lows in the upper 40s.

Virginia

Rainfall and temperatures for Winchester area

Rainfall in the last 24 hours totaled .02 inches with January to date at 1.29 inches. Year to date rainfall matches at 1.29 inches for 1972. January average 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. Noon high 52 low 42 today. year ago 44 and yesterday's high 51. Sunset 5:09 p.m. Sunrise 7:32 a.m. Moonrise 4:21 a.m. New Moon Jan. 16.

Associated Press Albany Albuque Amarillo Anchorage Asheville Atlanta Birmingham Bismarck Boise Boston Buffalo Charleston Charlotte Chicago Cincinnati Cleveland Denver Des Moines Detroit Duluth Fairbanks M Fort Worth Green Bay Helena Snow Honolulu Houston Ind Apolis Jacks‘ville Juneau Kansas City Little Rock Los Angeles Louisville Marquette Memphis Miami Milwaukee New Orleans New York Okla City Omaha Philadphia Phoenix Pittsburgh Poland Ptland Ore Rain Rapid City Richmond Winchester

Answers to the Framing Quiz Clues

A compact list of quiz clues with straight facts: 1 Frankfort 2 The Pentagon Washington DC 3 States 4 Speech Worship from want and from fear 5 Agate 6 160 7 Licked the platter clean 8 New London Connecticut 9 Jefferson 10 Silver Oak Leaf

Frankfort Pentagon Wash D.C States Agate New London Conn Jefferson

Lawmakers brace for record highs in 60 day assembly

Legislat ors anticipate a busy session potentially setting a record for bills and resolutions. The 60 day term opens with 36 new delegates and 14 new senators sworn in, as Gov. Holton delivers the joint message. Party officers and clerks are expected to be chosen.

Boatwright House Linwood Holton John Warren Cooke Mathews James M. Thomson Alexandria George R. Rich Richmond Del Arthur R. Giesen Jr Staunton Senate Louis O’c. Lucas Ben D. Lacy Lacy Senate Democrats William B. Hopkins Roanoke Edward E. Willey Henry E Howell Jr James C. Turko Radford

Thief Steals $4.3 Million in Wall Street Securities

FBI and police hunted a 14 year old boy who grabbed an envelope containing 3 million in U S Treasury notes 498000 in registered bonds a 10000 New York City check and other bonds from Ernest Stain a United States Trust Co messenger on a crowded Wall Street corner. The car fled into heavy traffic. Insurance covers the loss.

New York FBI Wall Street Financial District Ernest Stain United States Trust Co Federal Reserve Bank Liberty Street Stain Treasury New York City

King Frederik Suffers Relapse

Copenhagen Danish doctors report the 72 year old King Frederik has suffered a relapse marking a setback in his health.

Frederik Copenhagen Dan

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