Whitacre Service for Lula Estelle Whitacre
Funeral for 83 year old Lula Estelle Whitacre of 1423 Greystone Terrace is at 3:30 this afternoon at Jones Funeral Home. Dr George H Orser will officiate with pallbearers Charles L Carter William R Armel Robert W Strosnider Ridgely White Jr Burnwood C Grim and Hugh M Rush. Burial will be in Mount Hebron Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lula Estelle Whitacre
Greystone Terrace
Winchester, Memorial Hospital
Jones Funeral Home
George H. Orser
Charles L. Carter
William R. Armel
Robert W. Strosnider
C Ridgely White, Jr
Burnwood C. Grim
Hugh M. Rush
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Funeral service for Walter H Grim held at Jones Funeral Home
Walter H Grim 77 of 504 Dodge Ave died Friday in Winchester Memorial Hospital. A funeral service conducted this morning at Jones Funeral Home by Rev. Paul J Slonaker and Rev. W B Obaugh with pallbearers George K Hart Kenneth L Swaner Maynard H Renner Holmes L Fletcher Richard M Suddith and Nelson H Baker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter H Grim
Dodge Ave
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Jones Funeral Home
Paul J. Slonaker
W.B Obaugh
George K.hart
Kenneth L. Swaner
Maynard H. Renner
Holmes L. Fletcher
Richard M. Suddith
Nelson H. Baker
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Obituaries for John W. Coontz and Howard Best Boden
John W. Coontz 94 of 1009 S. Kent St. Frederick County born June 27 1877 died at home. Survived by son Robert A. Coontz daughters Kay Calhoun Donalda Shanholtz two grandsons five great granddaughters, service tomorrow 11 a.m. Jones Funeral Home. Burial Mount Hebron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Coontz
S. Kent St
Mr. Coontz
Frederick County
James Robert Coontz
Stonewall
Stonewall Jackson
Mary Elizabeth Affleck Coontz
Peter Stover
Strasburg
Margaret B. Stover Coontz
Coontz
Robert A. Coontz
Buel
Kay) Calhoun
Falls Church
Eddie
Donalda) Shanholtz
Winchester
Elwood Martha Orndorff
Jones Funeral Home
H. L. Wigfield
Lewis Barley
Lee Garber
George Masters
Chester Luttrell
Joe Bayliss
Holmes Newcome
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Obituary: Edward H. Lee 52 of Millwood Pike
Edward H. Lee died yesterday at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Born October 20 1919 in Clarke County he was a Truck Suppliers salesman for 26 years and a Methodist. Survived by widow Catherine Patton two sons Stephen and Thomas two daughters Diane two brothers and two sisters. Funeral tomorrow at 1 30 p m with a Christian Wake tonight at 7 30 and burial in Sacred Heart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward H. Lee
Millwood Pike
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Mr. Lee
Clarke County
Arthur B
Emily Reynolds Lee
Catherine Patton
Winchester
Truck Suppliers, Inc
Methodist Church
Hunter Lee
Albert Lee
Herndon
Esther Lee Miller
Staunton
Eleanor Lee Easter
New Market
Maybelle Ridgeway
Roy Lee
Jones Funeral Home
Charles Gerloff
Stamps Feature Explorers And Tutankhamen Tomb Anniversary
The British postal service will issue stamps February 16 honoring explorers Henry Hudson Captain Robert Falcon Scott Martin Frobisher and James Clark Ross. A second stamp issued April 26 marks 50 years since Tutankhamen's tomb discovery in Egypt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Henry Hudson
Robert Falcon Scott
Martin Frobisher
James Clark Ross
Tutankhamen
Egypt
Barrett Sentenced for Involuntary Manslaughter in Frederick Case
Carl Lee Barrett 38 of 211 East St. was sentenced in Frederick County Circuit Court to 12 months in jail with three months suspended for involuntary manslaughter in a June 28 highway crash on I-81 near the Stephenson exit that killed Allen Wayne Lohmeyer. He must pay court costs and is placed on two years probation after previously pleading innocent. He also pleaded guilty to driving under the influence. The judge scheduled a Feb. 7 disclosure. A circuit court grand jury returned 10 true bills today against seven men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Carl Lee Barrett
East St
Allen Wayne Lohmeyer
Interstate 81
Stephenson
Thomas V. Monahan
Monahan
a_ circuit
Cour Grand Jury
Dr Clark to resign First Baptist post after 47 years
Dr Edward Thomas Clark announced his resignation as pastor of the First Baptist Church Winchester effective May 1 1972 after 47 years in the role He will shift to limited duties from February health permitting and aims to resume teaching the Mens Bible Class and counseling. He was born Feb 10 1889 in Buckingham County and began at Winchester May 6 1926. He has led various local organizations and has three children and ten grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Edward Thomas Clark
Clark
Hunting Ridge
DR. Clark
Buckingham County
U.S. Navy
University of Richmond
Southern Baptist Theological Seminary
Louisville
Winchester
Lions Club
Winchester-Frederick
American Red Cross
Winchester- Frederick County
Edward Thomas Clark, Jr
Loretta Heights College
Denver
Colo
James Essex Clark
Thomas Jefferson High School
Fairfax
Katherine Leigh Kersey
Old Dominion College
Norfolk
Newcome Case Goes To Grand Jury On Manslaughter
Clarence Garland Newcome 30 of Rt 4 is ordered held for a grand jury on two manslaughter charges after a preliminary hearing in Frederick County Court. The April 23 head on collision two miles north of Winchester on Rt 522 killed Ina Pearl Miller 50 and Elva Jane Franchino 49 both of Siler Rt. The Newcome car traveled south in the northbound lane. Newcome remained in critical condition at Winchester Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Garland Newcome
Rt. 4
Frederick
Winchester
Newcome
Ina Pearl Miller
Siler Rt
Elva Jane Franchino
Lonzo Willie Jarvis
Winchester Memorial Hospital
FOP to Publish Yearbook as Fundraiser
Ole Frederick Town Lodge No. 12 sponsors a Year Book to raise funds for lodge operations and future projects including a Youth Program. Lodge president John D. LeMarr Sr. says all advertising proceeds go to the lodge treasury and will raise public awareness of local law enforcement personnel and objectives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ole Frederick
Internal Order of Police
John D. LeMarr Sr
Cold Easing Report Of Dual House Flue Fires
Two house fires were reported yesterday in Mountain Falls and Shenandoah Farms Clarke County. Round Hill responded to Mountain Falls at 8 25 a m and Shenandoah Farms Fire Department with Boyce assisted at 10 58 a m. One wall around the flue was damaged but firemen said the flames were extinguished quickly. Downtown Winchester saw a low of minus five, rising to one below zero.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mountain Falls
Shenandoah Farms
Clarke County
Round Hill
Russell Brill
George Athey
Boyce
Winchester
Dead and Missing After Hotel Fire in Tyrone
Four people are confirmed dead with ten more missing after an explosion and blaze leveled the old Pennsylvania Hotel in Tyrone. Cold weather froze hydrants and hampered crews as authorities, led by Fire Chief Robert M. Wilson, searched the rubble for victims and registry records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tyrone
Pennsylvania
Robert M. Wilson
Wilson
James W. Hoover
Joan
Hoover
James W. Peters
Flames Destroy Edinburg Motors
Fire destroyed Edinburg Motors in bitter cold with three communities fighting the blaze. No injuries reported. Owner Houston Miller quoted total loss and unknown damage estimate. Fire Chief Floyd Kline said the fire likely started in the service department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edinburg
Edinburg Motors
Houston Miller
Floyd Kline
Woodstock
Jackson
Kline
Miller
UF Plans Victory Dinner for fund drive success
United Fund raises 110000 toward 105000 goal with campaign chair Lewis Costello and UF president Rev James R Jackson announcing a victory dinner at Lee Jackson Restaurant. Awards will be presented. attendees include officers board members agency reps division chair UF workers and public welcome. Fire损 incident follows at area repair shop with substantial loss and insurance coverage noted. Richard Burton tops Britain box office in 1971 per Motion Picture Herald survey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Fund Victory
Lee Jackson
Lewis Costello
James R. Jackson
London
Richard Burton
Britain
Steve McQueen
Dustin Hoffman
Motion Picture Herald
England and Wales Population Tops 48.8 Million in 1971
The population of England and Wales reached 48.815 million in 1971, an increase of 2.6 million over the previous decade, according to a government estimate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
England and
Wales
Virginia Weather: Clear Tonight Then Warmer Temperatures Ahead
Today mostly clear in Virginia with lows in the low and mid 20s. Tuesday brings sunny skies and warmer highs in the upper 40s to low 50s. The extended forecast notes partly cloudy conditions with a chance of precipitation Thursday or Friday and daytime highs in the 50s with overnight lows in the 30s. Yesterday’s official high was 13 degrees. Winchester Skies: January 17 details include sunset at 5 15 p.m. and moonset at 6 49 p.m. First Quarter on January 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Rainfall totals and monthly averages for year in review
Rainfall in the past 48 hours ends 8 30 a m today shows none. January rainfall to date minus 1 35 inches. 1972 rainfall to date minus 1 35. Average monthly rainfall over 58 years lists January 2 37 inches through December 2 37 inches.
Answers to a Daily Quiz From Historic Page
San Domingo is listed as a quiz answer. The set includes locations New Hampshire New York New Jersey North Carolina and the numbers three fourths thirty two. Stephen Foster is named alongside ATHENIA and Benjamin Harrison. Other answers include 180 degrees and Angel Gabriel along with a horseshoes reference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Domingo
New Hampshire
N.Y
N.J
N.C
Stephen Foster
Athenia
Benjamin Harrison
Angel Gabriel
Russian Embassy Counselor to Speak at Lions Club
The Winchester Lions Club will hear Alexander Evstafiev counselor of the Russian Embassy at its regular meeting next Tuesday January 25 The talk follows 14 months of talks with Russian Ambassador Anatoliy Dobrynin Evstafiev will be the eighth speaker in the Platform of Understanding series which has hosted other governments The event opens to the public at 1 pm with no admission charge ECUMENICAL NOTE Springfield Mass AP An Episcopalian student Earl T Williams Jr of North Haven Conn has been elected president of the Newman Club at American International College
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Lions Club
Alexander Evstafiev
Fred Ritter
Lions Club
Anatoliy Dobrynin
Evstafiev
Represen
Sonn Voeunsai
Ritter
Springfield
Mass
Earl T. Williams Jr
North Haven, Conn
American International College
Climate of religious awakening cited by Baptist leader
Rev. Dr. Arthur B. Rutledge head of the Southern Baptist Convention missions board says there is a spiritual awakening among youth nationwide. He adds the climate for Christian witnessing across all population segments is more favorable than in several years past.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville, Tenn
Arthur B. Rutledge
The
Missions Board of the
Southern Baptist Convention
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Bernard F. Groves
Bosca
Howard B. Boden
Howard Best Boden
Reading
Brucetown
Charles H. Boden
Mary Rudolph
Boden
Nettie Barr
Martinsburg
W. Va
James H. Eaches
Oley
Charles W
Jack) Boden
Francis Seidel
N. 5Th St
Forest Hill Memorial Park
Birge
John. W. Rosenberger
Fei Hebe
Conn
Omps Quneral
Amherst Street
Winchester, VA
Order OF the Golden Rule
First Baptist
E.T. Clark
Grand
FOP
Burton
B&m
Chevrolet
Cadillac
Fom
Ealer
Virginia
Lions
Glaize & Bro
N. Cameron St
CUB
C.J. Brumback
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