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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1972

Page

2

Obituary notices of Mrs Fannie Bell Shirley and Edger L Clark Sr

Mrs Fannie Bell Shirley 86 of 107 James Street died yesterday in a Winchester nursing home She was born in Frederick County on September 4 1885 daughter of Andrew and Hannah Clark She attended Old Stone Church Greenspring Her husband Oliver Shirley died in 1943 Survived by four daughters 14 grandchildren and 25 great grandchildren Funeral 2 p m Saturday at Omps Funeral Home with Dr Harry M Crim Burial in Old Stone Church Cemetery A separate notice states Edger L Clark Sr 45 of 334 Woodstock Lane died Tuesday in Winchester Memorial Hospital Service 2 p m tomorrow at Omps Funeral Home Rev Nathan Williamson Burial in Rosedale Cemetery Martinsburg West Virginia Pallbearers from Martinsburg V F W will conduct military graveside service Family visitation this evening 7 30 to 9 o clock.

Shirley Frederick County Andrew Hannah Ruble Clark Old Stone Greenspring Oliver Shirley Joshua Place Gainesboro Stewart Taylor David Malone Winchester Carey Flemming Hagerstown Omps Funeral Home Harry M. Crim Old Stone Church Cemetery Edger L Clark, Sr Woodstock Lane Winchester Memorial Hospital Omps Nathan Williamson Rosedale Martinsburg W.va V.F.W

Seven Injured In Rt 11 Crash Involving Two Vehicles

Seven people were injured in a two vehicle crash on Route 11 north near Berryville yesterday evening. Victims include Davie Loverner Grady 51 with a fractured pelvis and Terry Schultz 10 with a fractured knee. The child was trapped before rescue.

Rt. 11 North Winchester Memorial Hospital Davie Loverner Grady Stephenson Terry Shultz Rt. 1 Berryville Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad

Robinson urges smaller U.S. role in economy to aid growth

Rep. J. Kenneth Robinson told area Young Republicans at the Holiday Inn East that government should reduce spending and taxes, cut red tape, and trust the profit motive to spur risk capital. He urged opposing federal expansion and keeping private sector in charge, while stressing balance of growth and environmental protection at Warrenton Rotary Club.

J. Kenneth Robinson Robinson Holiday Inn East Congress Warrenton

Holton Proposes Budget Shifts For Virginia 1972 74

Governor Holton outlines a budget stressing capital outlays for Virginia Commonwealth University and Virginia Tech, with health and welfare taking a large share. He projected over 1 billion for mental health and Medicaid, large federal-fund matches, and urged a regional local option sales tax tied to planning to curb government duplication.

Virginia Commonwealth University Virginia Tech Holton State Water Control Board State Air Pollution Control Board Consumer Protection Service General Fund Administration of Consumer Affairs Virginia

Beavers Mate for Life and Keep Young Two Years

Beavers form long lasting pair bonds and nurse their kits with the same parents for about two years, highlighting strong family structures in their burrow communities.

Kilpatrick outlines TV politics and 1968 campaign

Kilpatrick predicts a media driven presidential race with TV influence and undecided voters targeted by hand written style letters. He contrasts Nixon's appeal with Muskie Humphrey Lindsay and praises a new sampling tool while noting environmental review delays under NEPA.

Nixon Muskie Humphrey John Lindsay New York Mr. Kilpatrick T.V Joe McGinnis McGinnis Bodman

Plan for New Roof Joist Plant South of City

The Chamber of Commerce announces an eight acre roof joist plant to be built along Rt 11 south of the city near the railroad. Potomac Edison and Trus Joist Corporation officials collaborated with the Industrial Development Committee. Bids are invited for construction. Ben C. Bopp named plant manager.

Rt. 11 Chamber of Commerce Wade Ferguson Chamber Potomac Edison Trus Joist Corporation Boise Idaho Ben C. Bopp

Literary Program and Manless Wedding at Zion Church

A literary program followed by a manless wedding will be held at Zion Baptist Church in Berryville on January 23 at 4 p.m. The event is open to the public.

Zion Baptist Church Berryville

Dr. Orland E. White Dies Former Blandy Head at 86

Dr. Orland E. White, 86, longtime Blandy Experimental Farm director and UVA professor, died Monday at University of Virginia Hospital Charlottesville. He built Blandy Arboretum, retired 1955 as Distinguished Professor Emeritus, later taught at Sweetbriar College. Survived by two daughters, a brother, and six grandchildren. private memorial service planned.

Orland E. White Ofarlottesville Blandy Experimental Arm University of Virginia Theniversity of Virginia Hospital Charlottesville Dr. White Sibley Iowa Henry Clay Margaret Rush White South Dakota State College Harvard Brooklyn Botanical Garden White New Blandy Sweetbriar College

Walters Named To Recreation Commission

The Frederick County Board of Supervisors appoints George W. Walters a James Wood High School teacher and coach to the Frederick County Recreation Commission. Walters, a Charles Town native and Shepherd College alumnus, has coached football track and wrestling and founded Frederick County Little League basketball.

Frederick County Board of Supervisors George W. Walters James Wood Frederick County Recreation Commission Walters Shawnee Donald R. Hodgson Department of Parks and Recreation MR. Walters Charles Town W. Va Jefferson County Potomac State Junior College Keyser Shepherd College Shepherdstown James Wood High School Frederick County

Weather Outlook for Virginia: Snow Likely Friday

Windy with rain to snow tonight and a cold wave on Friday. Highs in the 40s and 30s with a mix of precipitation Saturday. Sunday and Monday bring 30s to 40s with frosty nights. No major storm names or locations specified.

Virginia

Rainfall totals and climate notes from 1972 data

Rainfall over the past 24 hours ended 8:30 a.m. today shows none. January to date and 1972 totals are 1.29 inches. Monthly averages for 58 years list Jan 2.37, Feb 2.12, Mar 3.09, Apr 3.12, May 3.61, Jun 2.72, Jul 3.88, Aug 3.77, Sep 2.77, Oct 3.07, Nov 2.62, Dec 2.07.

Tools Stolen In Break In At Holiday Motel Complex

Tools valued at about 550 dollars were taken from a storehouse behind the Holiday Motel on Rt. 11 north of Middletown. Entry was gained by prying the door. Missing items include a Craftsman tool box full of tools a Munice four speed ignition with Ansen bellhousing a Hurst shifter and linkage a Craftsman acetylene torch and hoses. The motel is owned by Aubrey Chadwell and the tools by Steve Thomas Chadwell. Authorities also investigate a burglary on Rt. 704 near the West Virginia line with numerous items taken from a house and outbuilding. An intruder used an axe to enter the house and damaged an air conditioner coils and a camping trailer cover. Missing include a power lawn mower an axe a chain saw and a broken stock single shot shotgun.

Rt. 11 Middletown G.N. Jenkins Aubrey Chadwell Steve Thomas Chadwell Rt. 704 West Virginia Line Robert Gay Layton Jenkins

Wallace Declares Democratic Presidential Candidacy in Florida

George C. Wallace announces as a Democratic candidate in Tallahassee ahead of the March 14 primary. He urges a grass roots takeover of the party from intellectual snobs and calls for tax reforms, stronger military, less war in Vietnam, tax on tax-exempt foundations, and a return to law and order.

Tallahassee Fla George C. Wallace Wallace Alabama Capitol Senate Nixon Hubert H. Humphrey American Independent Party Florida Humphrey Richard Stone National Democratic Party Vietnam

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