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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1970

Page

2

Winchester Evening Star Brief Notice

Local brief from Monday issue notes a 2 percent figure for a listed item dated 1970. No further contextual details readable.

Winchester Evening Star

Obituary notices from Winchester deaths and services

Obituaries list Wilbur Peer 69 of 626 Bruce St funeral today at 1 30 at Jones Funeral Home with pallbearers and Mount Hebron Cemetery burial. Other notices include Mary Elizabeth Haines 62 of Augusta West Virginia death at Hampshire Memorial Hospital and services tomorrow at 2 p.m. in McKee Funeral Chapel Augusta with Mountain Dale Cemetery burial. Wilbur H Malone 50 of 715 S Braddock St died Saturday. burial in Galilee. Leslie C Lewis 73 of 1302 Bryant St Apt 3 Washington died Friday at Sibley Hospital. service tomorrow at Omps Funeral Home with Mount Hebron burial.

Wilbur Carl Peer Bruce St Jones Funeral Home Edward J. Taylor James D. Hickerson Robert L. Blackwell Frank ©. Kerns Charles R. Haines Wilbur H. Wisecarver Archie M. Jenkins Mount Hebron Cemetery

Trailer Fire Destroys Gary Feltner Property Near Gainesboro

A house trailer owned by Gary Feltner burned to the ground after a fire near the Hogue Creek bridge on Route 522, with furnishings lost. Gainesboro area units responded at 2 21 a m. A separate blaze in Brucetown destroyed a 1959 Oldsmobile owned by Arthur Welch after a backfire during start up.

Gary Feltner Hogue Creek Bridge North Gainesboro

Obituary: Mrs. Stella Windle Conner of Winchester Dies

Mrs Stella Windle Conner 75 of Winchester died yesterday in Winchester Memorial Hospital. Born June 17 1894 in Shenandoah County she was a daughter of the late Noah and Louisa Windle. Survived by husband Harry F Conner two daughters nine grandchildren and a great grandchild. Funeral Wednesday at 2 pm in Dellinger Funeral Home Woodstock with burial at Mount Zion Lutheran Cemetery Fairview. The family will receive friends Tuesday 7 to 9 pm. relatives meet 1:30 pm Wednesday at the funeral home.

Stella Windle Conner Winchester Winchester Memorial Hospital Conner St. Luke Shenandoah County Noah Louisa W. Windle Toms Brook Ill Mackall A. Conner Arlington Leonard Windle Strasburg Emalene Schuller Hollywood Calif Dellinger Funeral Home Woodstock Leonard J. Larsen Linden Vann, Jr Lynn A. Miller Stanley Clowser Glenwood Conner Carl Conner, Jr Harry Cavinall Mount Zion Lutheran Church Fairview

Ballinger Rites Set For Bluemont Woman

Mrs. Sue Mae Ballinger 66 of Bluemont died yesterday at Winchester Memorial Hospital. She was born May 15 1903 in Clarke County and survived by husband William G Ballinger son William Ballinger Jr daughter Ramona Rae Herndon of Miami four grandchildren two brothers and four sisters. Funeral service will be held tomorrow at 10 a.m. at the Church of the Good Shepherd Pine Grove near Bluemont conducted by Rev David Cammack with pallbearers Kenneth Reid Robert Duke Pete Chillcott O G Hensley Frank Pearson and Fred Isaac. Burial is in the family plot nearby. The body lies at John H Enders Funeral Home Berryville tonight from 7 to 9 30 p m and will be taken to the church one hour before the service.

Mary Elizabeth Haines Augusta W. Va Hampshire Memorial Hospital Romney Haines Charles Rosie Powelson M Thomas W Robert Haines Front Royal Thomas W. Haines, Jr Frances Garber Erma Bowman Greenspring Rosalie Oates Ruby Jane Landis Preston Haines Clearbrook Elsie Roberson Winchester Junior Martin Edward Martin Claudine Michael Ransom Myrtle Wright Ida Shanholtz Wilbur H. Malone S. Braddock St Mr. Malone Frederick County Artie Godlove Malone Calvin Malone Margaret W. Marple Greenawalt Orchards Malone Betty Jean Stout Bobby Lee Malone Cecil Malone Albin Charles Malone Berryville Pike Ray Fletcher Hagerstown George Fletcher Stephens City Jones Funeral Home Luther Hoffman Robert C. Fletcher Raymond E. Renner Marshall L. Malorne Leslie C. Lewis Bryant St Apt Washington Sibley Hospital Mr. Lewis Capon Bridge John Lydia Frances Nelson Lewis Presbyterian Church Hazel D. Hoover Bonnie Gay Bryan Sherry Lynn Bryan Daniel William Bryan, Jr Roy Lewis Indian Head Myrtle Saffell Margaret Lewis Omps Funeral George H. Stein Mount Hebron Sue Mae Ballinger Bluemont Winchester Memorial Hospital Ballinger Clarke County A.C Hannah Kelley Bell William G. Ballinger William Ballinger, Jr Ramona__ Rae Herndon Miami Fla David L. Bell George W. Bell Rita B. Davis Vida O. Muir McLean Nettie Knight Falls Church Jessica B. Payne Church of the Good Shepherd Pine Grove David Cammack Kenneth Reid Robert Duke Pete Chillcott Or.g. Hensley Frank Pearson Fred Isaac John H. Enders Berryville

Funeral service for Annie Belle Cox held at Ridings Chapel

Funeral for 68 year old Annie Belle Cox formerly of Stephens City was conducted at Ridings Chapel Church at 2 pm by Rev. H. Eugene Baker. Pallbearers included Harold G. Nichols John L. Hammock R Keith Judy Sr Fred W. Grim William H. Grim and James E Cornwell Jr. Burial followed in Ridings Chapel cemetery.

Annie Belle Cox Stephens City Ridings Chapel Church H. Eugene Baker Harold G. Nichols John L. Hammock R. Keith Judy Fred W. Grim William H. Grim James E. Cornwell, Jr Ridings Chapel Cemetery

Mrs Dolly Adams Funeral Arrangements Listed

Mrs Dolly Adams and Mr Wilbur H Malone are scheduled for funeral services at Jones Funeral Home with times listed as Tuesday 11:00 A.M. and Tuesday 1:30 P.M. The notices provide service details and venue.

Mrs. Dorthier Dolly’ Adams Jones Funeral Home Wilbur H. Malone

Hit and Run Crash Saturday Investigation

A hit and run crash Saturday night involved a vehicle owned by Mrs. Gladys G. W. Minnigerode parked at 608 S. Washington St. A northbound car struck its front fender and fled. Police Officers Bowers and Kalafat investigated the incident.

Gladys G. W. Minnigerode S. Washington St Bowers Kalafat N. Loudoun St Jolley Millwood Pike Bowers and Pennington

Israel Denies Loss as Egypt Claims Attacks Across Front

The exchange centers on a civilian ship damaged and towed after Egyptian claims of hits and a destroyed radar site near Hod Samara. Tel Aviv denies the attack, while Lebanon reports casualties from an Israeli artillery strike on Aita Chaab. Saudi Arabia and Jordan report further air and ground clashes with casualties claimed on both sides.

Egypt Cairo Gulf Suez Canal el Qantara Sinai Hod Samara Tel Aviv Zarrit Lebanon Aita Chaab Trans-Arabian Pipeline Co Saudi Arabia Arabian- American Oil Co Jordan Dead Sea Israel

Mrs Roy M Adams 75 dies at Winchester service Friday

Mrs Roy M Adams aged 75 of EE Piccadilly Street died Saturday born Clarke County June 12 1894 daughter of Thomas W Walters and Anna Belle. She married Roy M Adams and belonged to Braddock Street United Methodist Church and veterans auxiliary. She survived by husband children Frances Carter Anna Shryock William E Adams Frank M Adams sisters and grandchildren. Funeral conducted tomorrow at 11 at Jones Funeral Home with Rev Lyons and Rev Reeves pallbearers named.

Dorthier Dolly) Adams EE. Piccadilly St Adams Clarke County Thomas W Anna Belle McParland Walters Roy M. Adams Braddock Street Ripley Frances) Carter York County Grafton Alfred Anna) Shryock Stephens City William E. Adams Colorado Springs Colo Frank M. Adams Winchester Roy Kelley Della Baker Baltimore Jones Funeral Home William A. Lyons Warren Reeves Alfred D. Shryock A. Ripley Carter Richard L. Adams Kenneth R. Adams Henry Shryock Edward T. Miller Mount Hebron Cemetery

Local Jaycees honor community educators and growers

Frederick County awardees include Mr. Rice who helped found the Fellowship of Christian Athletes and funded scholarships while teaching at Handley High School. Mr. Russell, a Frederick County native with D K Russell & Sons, is active in horticulture and church affairs. Extension Agent John T. Wolfe presented the award as H K Benham III presided.

Rice Fellowship of Christian Athletes Group Handley Handley High School George Craig Russell Frederick County James Wood High School D.K. Russell & Sons, Inc Virginia Horticultural Society H.K. Benham, III Jaycee

Small Held in Death of Wife on Rosemont Estate

A warrant was issued for Small after Rosa Elizabeth Small was found dead in the burning Rosemont estate home around 5 30 a m on January 5. The FBI joined after a Rosemont station wagon linked to Small was found at Washington National Airport. On January 14 Sheriff Slater said Small was in custody in West Palm Beach and deputies left to extradite him. He waived extradition and arrived January 19. Judge Potts presided and attorney Mr Hawkins was appointed.

Small Rosa Elizabeth Small Rosemont FBI Washington National Airport John Slater West Palm Beach Nicodemus Paul Kagey Potts Hawkins

Budget Talk Set by Clarke County Schools Leaders

Wade Johnson superintendent of Clarke County Schools will discuss the 1970 71 budget at a meeting of parents and teachers tomorrow night. A spokesman invites any interested citizen to attend the Educational Improvement Association meeting at D G Cooley Elementary School Berryville Primary School. The session starts at 8 o'clock.

Berryville Wade Johnson Clarke County Educational Improvement Association D.G. Cooley Cooley

Grange to Convene First Meeting of Year Tonight

The Middletown Grange will hold its first meeting of the year at 7 30 in the Grange Hall. Past Master E W Ewing will lead in Grange Master Ronald Schmid’s absence in Florida. Mrs D N Gruver will give devotions and Mrs Charles Pence will present the program hour.

Middletown Grange Grange E.W. Ewing Ronald Schmid Florida D.N. Gruver Charles Pence

Family Of Four Consumes Nearly Three Tons Of Food A Year

A typical US household of four consumes about six thousand pounds of food annually. The figure reflects widespread dietary patterns and household spending on groceries and meals.

United States

Weather and climate notes plus historical facts

Virginia reports clearing and cooler conditions tonight with mild, partly cloudy days ahead through Saturday. Five day outlook projects above normal temperatures with brief chances of precipitation and cooler end of week. Also includes long list of rainfall figures, Miocene era mammal notes, and a short Q and A.

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