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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1972

Page

2

Obituaries for Bennett Keckley Shirley and Clark families

Obituary notices list Raymond E Bennett Sr of Stephenson and family relations including son Raymond Jr and daughter Shirley Davis with siblings in Clarksburg. Miller Keckley of Winchester and Fannie Bell Shirley of Winchester, plus Bertha Barrett Clark of Winchester with survivors and funeral details. Services held at Tucker Allen Jones Omps and Oxps Funeral Homes with burial planned at Smith Chapel Mount Hebron Old Stone Church cemeteries.

Raymond E. Bennett, Sr Rt. 1 Stephenson Veterans Administration Hospital Clarksburg W. Va Mr. Bennett Bert Sarah Curtis Bennett Bridgeport O'Sullivan Rubber Corp Smith Chapel Raymond E. Bennett, Jr Wayme M Shirley Jean) Davis Roy Bennett Junior Bennett Binne Hickman Loran Greaver Violet Borax Beulah Payne Flemmington Pauline Stroker Baltimore Helen Clark Kimberly Dawn Davis Tucker Allen Basil Bright Smith Chapel Cemetery Miller A. Keckley Leicester St Winchester Memorial Hospital Mr. Keckley Wardensville John W Eliza Willis Keckley Virginia Williamson Winchester Keckley First Presbyterian Church George Glenda) Stickley, Jr L. W Maxine) Wallace Lena Carter Eula Strasnider Dora Wisecarver Mountain Falls Charles Keckley Lester Keckley Brucetown Jones Funeral Home James R. Jackson Mount Hebron Fannie Bell Shirley James St Omps Harry M. Crim Old Stone Church Greenspring Ralph MclIlwee William Place Alvin Taylor Roger Feltner Wayne Ware Leroy Gardner Bertha Barrett Clark S. Loudoun St Clark White Hall Frederick County David and Belle Clark Barrett National Fruit Products Co First United Methodist Church Theodore Carson Tommy) Clark Marie Peyton Virginia Anderson Clara Lowe Lucille Dove Front Royal Stover Clark Berryville Walter Howard Clark Roanoke Bessie Newlin Oxps Funeral George W. Burroughs Fannie B. Shirley

DMV Facilities Announce Monday Closure and Lunchhour Shifts

The Division of Motor Vehicles Plaza Annex office will be closed Monday for a legal state holiday. The Drivers License Department will suspend lunch at noon for about an hour on second and fourth Tuesdays and on Wednesdays and Thursdays until further notice, per field rep R L Bowers.

Division of Motor Vehicles Plaza Annex Ward Plaza Drivers License Department R.L. Bowers

Horsemanship Clinic Sunday At Stephens City

The Shenandoah Horseman's Club hosts a Sunday horsemanship clinic at Bill Staple's Stables in Stephens City at 2 p.m. Demonstrations by Ron Stickley on Western riding and Miss Debbie Lucas on English riding aim to teach youth and adults proper horsemanship and show skills in a Route 277 indoor arena behind Whitaker's grocery. The club represents Frederick, Clarke, Warren, Page, and Shenandoah counties.

Shenandoah Horseman’s Club Bill Staple Stephens City Ron Stickley Debbie Lucas Whitaker’s Shenandoah

Car Stolen Belair Owned by Walter Pennington

A 1961 Chevrolet Belair owned by Walter Lee Pennington of 505 N Cameron St was reported stolen at 2 30 am yesterday by Winchester Police. The light blue car with a white top carries Virginia tag A 858 837 and is described by authorities as missing.

Walter Lee Pennington N. Cameron St Winchester Police

Winchest er youth acquitted of attempted murder in bank drive

A Winchester Corporation Court jury found Harvey Clinton Pitcock, 18, innocent of attempted murder in the Oct 8 shooting at the C and S Bank drive in. Witnesses testified to an altercation two days earlier with Thomas Gaither, and Pitcock said he asked police about arming himself for protection.

Winchester Corporation Harvey Clinton Pitcock N. Loudoun St Thomas W. Gaither S. Cameron St Mr. Pitcock C&s Bank Loudoun Piccadilly Sts Pitcock White Gaither Black Camelot Louise Virginia Haines Winchester Tracey Lynn Braithwaite Lynwood Miller Kline Winchester Memorial Hospital Walter F.T. Twigg Pitecock Commonwealth Dabney Watts Janet Cooper C &S Bank

Education Crisis Symposium at Shenandoah College

The Wednesday symposium on Crisis in Public Education featured local education leaders including Clarke County School Superintendent Wade Johnson and Frederick County Supt. Melton Wright. Moderator John Fugate led discussions on changing society, funding, and improving teaching.

Shenandoah College Conservatory of Music John Fugate Lord Fairfax Community College Wade Johnson Clarke County Schools Wright John Capehart Winchester Johnson Capehart

Ordinance to curb barking dogs faces public hearing

Middletown council advanced an ordinance to control barking and howling dogs after warnings if nuisance persists. A public hearing is set February 10 at 7 30 p m in the Town Office. Copies are available at the Town Office post office and Farmers Merchants National Bank. Fines range from 5 to 25 dollars. The council also approved a new street light on East First Street near the pumping station.

Middletown Farmers & Merchants National Bank East First Street

Wall Street Opens With Shares Down As Dow Dips

Prices were lower on active trading with the Dow Jones average down 1.73 to 903.45 at 10:30 a.m. The NYSE shows more declines than advances as the tape runs behind. Mixed moves on American and regional stocks accompany a Commerce Department report that manufacturing and trade sales rose 22 percent in November to 117.62 billion dollars.

NEW York American Telephone Bethlehem Steel General Electric

Robertson To Speak at Grace Lutheran

The Rev. A. S. Robertson will be guest preacher at Grace Lutheran Church this Sunday at 8 15 and 11 a m services. The Robertson family is on a three month furlough living in Winchester through February before returning to Lima Peru for their fourth year in mission work.

A.S. Robertson Grace Lutheran Church Kevin Phillip Stephen St. Matthew’s Lutheran Church Richmond Nativity Lutheran Church of Alexandria

Baltimore Photographer Shot and Killed in City Park

Hal S. Spicer, 52, award winning Baltimore News American photographer, was shot in Druid Hill Park. Police routed a call saying help me I’m shot at about 9 20 a m and he died at Maryland General Hospital after being struck once in the head. Spicer worked 32 years for the News and is survived by his widow and a son.

Baltimore (Ap Hal S. Spicer Baltimore News American Druid Hill Park Spicer Maryland General Hospital the News

Weather Summary for Virginia The Plateau Tonight

Clear and cold with a low near 10 degrees, teens in the Plateau region. Saturday will be fair and cold with a high in the 20s. Extended outlook shows very cold conditions Sunday through Tuesday with highs in the 20s to 30s and teens at night, and a chance of coastal rain Sunday. Rainfall in past 24 hours was .06 inches. January total 1.35 inches. January averages listed for each month. Official noon temperature 34 high 28 low. Sunset 5:12 p.m. Moonrise 7:02 a.m. New Moon Jan 16.

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Answers in a 20th Century Q and A Quiz

True statements include Max Adelbert Baer and Montana while noting Germany and Beethoven. The list mentions New Year’s Day in Pasadena California and the Shannon River near Hampton Roads Virginia. A hanging reference appears among terse items.

Max Adelbert Baer Montana Germany Beethoven Pasadend Calif Shannon River Hampton Roads

Hashish Haul Seized In Portland Largest Ever Confiscation

Customs agents seized 1330 pounds of hashish from a Volkswagen pickup at a Portland dock after shipment from Karachi Pakistan. Wholesale value about 2 million dollars street value under investigation. Three men named Bidwell Reddy McAdams all in their twenties are in custody.

Portland Ore Karachi Pakistan Thomas Blade Bidwell Garden Grove David Mark Reddy Laguna Niguel Brian Kendall McAdams Laguna Beach U.S Commissioner of Customs Myles J. Ambrose Vancouver B.C United States

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Raymond Bennett, Sr Shirley Services Theodore C. Clark DMV Loudoun St Mr. Miller A. Keckley Jones MDS Funeral Home Amherst ST DIAL Bertha B. Clark Mt. Hebron Cemetery the Order Bernard F. Groves Melton Wright Athur, Inc Boscawen Street Winchester, Virginia The University of Northern Colorado Wall Street Robertson Grace Lutheran Lamar Sloan FORD Valley Ave Glaize & Bro Virginia University of Northern the Customs Bureau Colorado California South Atlantic States Great Lakes Pacific Northwest Great Plains Appalachians BUICK H.W. Ebert
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