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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1975

Page

2

Obituaries of Blake Scott Braithwaite and Braithwaite figures

Curtis Samuel Blake 71 of Front Royal died at home after retirement from FMC. Survived by wife Faye Harris Blake, son William Blake, daughter Jean Curry, siblings and eight grandchildren. Funeral tomorrow at 2 PM at Robertshaw Chapel, burial Shenandoah Memorial Park. Also notice Preston W. Scott Sr. 88 of Woodstock and Kenneth A. Braithwaite 62 of Lehew with funeral plans pending.

Curtis Samuel Blake Rt. 2 Front Royal Mr. Blake Marshall County W. Va Willey Shannon Blake Odessa Emory Blake FMC Blake Marlow Heights Moundsville M.K. Hubber Glen Easton Donald Harris Robertshaw Funeral Home Robert Hale-Cooper Shenandoah Memorial Park Preston W. Scott Sr Woodstock Winchester Dellinger Funeral Home W. W. Pendleton Dyte

Minister to Speak on Evangelism at Congregational UCC

The Rev. Sidney Lovett conference minister for the Central Atlantic Conference of the United Church of Christ will speak at Congregational Church of Christ Sunny at 11 a.m. on evangelism with the message titled Gains and Losses. A potluck follows in Fellowship Hall. the service is open to the public. Corner of Clifford and Braddock Streets. Pastor Rev. Glen E. Hahn.

Sidney Lovett Central Atlantic

Front Royal Coin Club Donates Books and Plans 1975 Show

At the January meeting Frank Compton announced the club donated The Love and Beauty of Coins by Clain Stefanelli and a subscription to Coin World at Samuels Library. Stuart Rudacille and Cary Hansel were elected to plan the 1975 Coin Show in the fall. The monthly coin auction was described as the most successful ever by a spokesman.

Front Royal Front Royal Coin Club Frank Compton Samuels Library Clain Stefanelli Stuart Rudacille Cary Hansel

Anti-Welfare Pledge Disturbance at Sen Talmadge Meeting

A Labor Party challenger shouted questions to Sen Talmadge at a Virginia hotel hall while Agribusiness Council officials attempted to quiet her. A Virginia Tech musical group, the New Virginians, then eased tensions with a varied program as attendees filled the balcony and clapped.

Sen. Talmadge U.S. Labor Party Agribusiness Council Virginia Sen Virginia Tech New Virginians

Tax relief debates inflation and oil taxes mid recession

Robinson questions 80 dollar payments to non tax payers and favors crude oil taxation for conservation. Truban warns against spending to beat inflation and fears price ripples from oil tax. Smith and Guest criticize federal plans, stressing confidence, state revenue loss, and continued car use for survival.

Robinson Guest

Bradburne Urges U S Energy Conservation Plan

John C. Bradburne Jr. of the Atomic Energy Commission told Winchester Kiwanis Club that the United States must conserve more energy to free time for expanding energy resources. He noted the AEC will transition this weekend to the new Energy Research and Development Administration and highlighted solar, nuclear, fossil fuels, and conservation research.

John C. Bradburne Jr The Atomic Energy Commission Bradburne Winchester Kiwanis Club Energy Research and Development United States

Calendar Of Events and Weekend Activities

Community listings for Thursday through Monday outline meetings and club gatherings across Winchester and Front Royal for groups such as Quota Club Izaak Walton League Virginia Licensed Practical Nurses and TOPS. Local church services and library programs include The Children's Hour at Samuels Library with Tikki Tiki Tembo Frederick and Funny Little Woman, and a Brucetown United Methodist Church song service with the Sunergo Quartet benefiting the weekday religious education fund.

Izaak Walton League Virginia Hoppers Old Bethel Road Winchester Citizens Assn. Handley Library TOPS First United Methodist Church P.m. Valley Council KOC S. Cameron St Front Royal Samuels Library Chester St Ann Fansler Tikki Tiki Tembo Frederick Arlene Moses Funny Little Woman Leo Lionni Brucetown

Weather summary and minor collision report from Winchester area

The notice reports clear to partly cloudy conditions in the Northern Valley and Virginia with colder nights, and a Friday warmup. It notes a two car crash near Waterloo causing minor injuries and about 3500 dollars in damages, with police naming drivers William Kerfoot and Shane Gunnell and hospitals involved. Don E. Ahrens, aged 8, a former GM VP and Cadillac GM, died Tuesday.

Waterloo Virginia William Kerfoot White Post Shane Gunnell Great Falls

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Curtis S. Blake Scott Service Kenneth A. Braithwaite Lehew Giffin Funeral Home Capon Bridge Emoeroy Santanes Eareea Suecria Amherst ST DIAL Young Winchester Bob Donnelly WINC Omps Funeral Home Orders Coin Club Talmadge Truban Shenandoah County del. Smith Ford Smith del. Guest U.S Loudoun Cork St Aria W. Cork St Miller’s Hardware Loudoun Street Mall F&m Bank BSP Rotary Club Hiram Royal Arch Masonic Lodge Apple Valley Bottle Club Armel School Art Guild of Winchester Round Hill Lioness Club W. Boscawen St Civitan Club Lee- Jackson Berryville Tops F&m Bank 7:30 P.m. Recovery Inc., George Washington VFW Post Optimist Club Masonic Board of Directors Exchange Club Rubbermaid George Washington Madison Lodge Brucetown Church R.E. Skelton Kerfoot Rt. 50 Gunnell Winchester Memorial Hospital John H. Enders Don E. Ahrens Detroit General Motors Cadillac Associated Press Plains Minnesota Oklahoma T.V. Service Co Winchester Evening Star FHA Wischester, Va Bro
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