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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1970

Page

2

Infant son of Lynn and Eva Largent dies at birth

Robert Lee Largent infant son of Lynn J and Eva Owens Largent of 1041 Pennsylvania Ave died at birth Friday at Winchester Memorial Hospital A graveside service was held Saturday at 3 PM in Woodlawn Cemetery Whitacre conducted by Rev Paul Slonaker Survived by brother Lynn J Largent Jr at home and half sister Mrs Linda M Brinklow of Win

Robert Lee Largent Lynn J Eva Owens Largent Pennsylvania Ave Winchester Memorial Hospital Woodlawn Whitacre Paul Slonaker First United Methodist Church Lynn J. Largent, Jr Linda —M. Brinklow Win

Adams Service for Dolly Adams Conducted at Jones Funeral Home

Funeral service for Mrs. Dorthier Dolly Adams age 75 of 314 East Piccadilly Street was held this morning at 11 at Jones Funeral Home. Officiants were Rev. William A. Lyons and Rev. Warren Reeves with pallbearers Alfred D. , A Ripley Carter, Richard L. Adams, Kenneth R. Adams, Henry Shryock and Edward T. Miller. Burial followed at Mount Hebron Cemetery.

Dorthier Dolly) Adams E. Piccadilly St Jones Funeral Home William A. Lyons Warren Reeves Alfred D A. Ripley Carter Richard L. Adams Kenneth R. Adams Henry Shryock Edward T. Miller Mount Hebron Cemetery

Malone Service A Funeral for Wilbur H Malone

A funeral service for Wilbur H Malone 50 of 715 S Braddock St was held this afternoon at 1 30 at Jones Funeral Home conducted by Capt. Luther Hoffman. Pallbearers were Robert C Fletcher Raymond E Renner Marshall L Malone Roger Welsh Harry A Evans and Walter C Malone. Burial followed in Galilee.

Wilbur H., Malone S. Braddock St Jones Funeral Home Luther Hoffman Robert C. Fletcher Raymond E. Renner Marshall L. Malone Roger Welsh Harry A. Evans Walter C. Malone Galilee Cemetery

Actor Bateman Hosts Pro Golf Roles in Palm Springs

Actor Charles Bateman says he is a five handicap golfer and previously played a pro on Get Smart at a Palm Springs course a day before filming a Mayberry R F D episode in Palm Springs California, matching his golf persona.

Charles Bateman Palm Springs Calif Mayberry

Funeral service for Leslie C. Lewis held at Omps

A funeral service for Leslie C. Lewis of 1302 Bryant St Apt 3 Washington was conducted this morning at 11 o'clock at Omps Funeral Home by Rev. George H. Stein. Pallbearers were Jack Shumaker James N. Collier Miller Saffell Roy Walker Jr Roy Lewis Jr and Robert A. Kline.

Leslie C. Lewis Bryant St Apt. 3 Washington Sibley Hospital Omps Funeral Home George H. Stein Mount Hebron Cemetery Jack Shumaker James N. Collier Miller Saffell Roy Walker, Jr Roy Lewis Jr Robert A. Kline

Matthews 77 Staunton native dies. graveside service planned

Robert H. Matthews 77 of Staunton formerly Middletown died December at Staunton. He was born in Frederick County to Charles W. and Margaret A. Matthews. No immediate survivors. A graveside service will be held tomorrow at 2 p.m. in Mount Carmel Cemetery Middletown, with visitation at Stephens City Funeral Home.

Robert Harold Granny) Matthews Staunton Middletown Matthews Frederick County Charles W Margaret A. Matthews Mount Carmel Cemetery Friends Stephens City

Vandalism Reported As 15 Auto Antennas Broken

Winchester police logged 15 incidents of car antenna vandalism on Sunday night and early yesterday. Ten antennas were broken in the 300 block of E Piccadilly St while five more were scattered around the city. A separate report noted break in at Winchester Cold Storage on N Loudoun St with two people detained by an employee. the pair were not held as police prepared a report for the commonwealth attorney.

Winchester E. Piccadilly St Fred Hildebrand N. Loudoun St Commonwealth Attorney

Police cars stolen while officers aided ambulance crew

In Oroville Washington two patrol cars were left running with red lights flashing as officers assisted an ambulance crew and were stolen. The vehicles were found two hours later damaged and abandoned on a back road. Five youths were in custody for investigation Monday.

Oroville, Wash Here

True Bills Arraignment Postponed in Double Stabbing Indictments

The arraignments for Gary Drew Triplett on two indictments over stabbings of Lawrence and Tyree Strosnider at the Melmax Room were postponed. Bond set at 10000 on each count as defense seeks time to prepare. Additional cases include Billy Adair indicted for grand larceny of 1470 from Farmers and Merchants National Bank, with bond set at 10000. Edward Miller charged with bigamy, capias issued. Paul Plotner pleaded guilty to attempted purse theft on Cameron Street. George Russell indicted for forging a 1968 check. capias issued.

Gary Drew Triplett E. Pall Mall St Lawrence Strosnider Tyree Strosnider S. Loudoun St George W. Shanks William M. Mote Triplett Winchester- Frederick County Commonwealth Billy Rush Adair S. Braddock Farmers and Merchants National Bank Cameron St F. A. Barley Adair Bailey Shanks Paul Everett Plotner Summit Point W. Va Della ‘Butler George Russell Fef Maryland Citizens Bank of

Stephens City Chief Contest Set For Feb 21

The Stephens City Fire Company honorary fire chief contest takes place Feb 21 at 8 p.m. Winners advance to the Apple Blossom Festival In-Town Honorary Fire Chief contest in March. Entrants must be 16 by May 1 and no older than 21. Girls may call 869 1300 or attend the Feb 15 first practice. second practice is Feb 19.

Stephens City Stephens City Fire Company

Byrd Becomes Alfalfa Club President in Washington

U S Senator Harry F Byrd Jr assumes the presidency of the Alfalfa Club succeeding Adm Jerauld Wright Ret former commander in chief of the Atlantic Fleet and ambassador to the Republic of Chile The 1970 officers include Gen Alfred M Gruenther Potter Stewart Thomas W McKnew and Maj Gen Robert L Walsh.

U.S Harry F. Byrd, Jr Alfalfa Club Washington, D.C Byrd Adm Jerauld Wright Atlantic Fleet Republic of Chica Senator Byrd The Club Alfred M. Gruenther Supreme Court Potter Stewart Thomas W. McKnew Robert L. Walsh

SVNB Posts Record 1969 Results In Shareholders Address

Shenandoah Valley National Bank reported record levels for 1969 at the 104th Shareholders Meeting. President John C. Blackburn cited gains in deposits, assets, loans, net income and dividends, and urged shareholders to support a banking education program amid inflation and policy pressures.

Shenandoah Valley National Bank John C. Blackburn Blackburn Robert D. Glaize

Nixon Veto Sparks Election Year Budget Clash

The House faces a possible veto override as President Nixon criticizes spending and inflation while pledging cuts. If sustained, Congress will craft a new education and health focused appropriation. Rep. Carl Albert says overrid ing Nixon is unlikely but possible.

House Carl Albert Oklahoma Nixon Congress Carl D. Perkins Dky White House Capitol Hill Washington White’House

Wall Street slips as Dow nears 1969-70 bottom

Wall Street opened lower with the Dow Jones at 766.24 at 10:30 am, down 2.64. Oil company Standard Oil of New Jersey traded around 60, while Boeing and Chrysler moved up slightly and Comsat and Kidde showed notable activity in early block trades.

New York Sec Dow Jones Dow New_York Stock Exchange Standard Oil of New Jersey Boeing Telex Corp Chrysler American Telephone Kidde & Co Comsat Occidental Petroleum

Actor Don MacLaughlin Earned 1188 in First Year On Air

Don MacLaughlin, known as Chris Hughes on As The World Turns, earned a total of 1188 dollars in his first year as a professional actor in 1935.

Don MacLaughlin Chris Hughes

Injured riders listed after Richmond Fredericksburg derailment

Thirteen passengers treated at Fairfax Hospital in Falls Church and 38 at Alexandria Hospital after the derailment near Alexandria. The carried list includes Tony Smith from Philadelphia with a head injury and George Thomas of Charleston with internal injuries among many others, plus train crew members and a rescue worker.

Alexandria, Va Richmond

CBS to Supply Panther Tapes Under Subpoena

CBS will hand over the 60 Minutes tapes to a grand jury investigating a threat against President Nixon. West Coast Panther leader David Hilliard is charged with making the threat during a November 15 speech in San Francisco. The film, broadcast January 6, was shown to the grand jury. A second subpoena was served on CBS.

New, York CBS Nixon David Hilliard San Francisco Hilliard

Weather summary for Virginia updates and historical rainfall

The report notes fair tonight with low 28 to 33 and a mild, cloudy day Wednesday with a 10 percent chance of showers. Thursday remains mild with showers likely, and noon shows 43 degrees with yesterday at 52. Rainfall totals for January through December and average monthly figures are provided.

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Virginia lawmakers debate SCC term and college board appearance

Legislators weigh whether to renominate SCC commissioner Dillon as his term nears end while a dispute over the State Board of Community Colleges arises. Gov. Holton says the board was asked to postpone its budget briefing for review, not censored, stressing coordination over censorship and future agency coordination for budget requests.

SCC Dillon Del Tom Moss Norfolk Ralph T. Catterall General Assembly State Board of Community Colleges Senate Finance House Appropriations Hunter B. Andrews Hampton William B. Hopkins Roanoke Eugene B. Sydnor Jr 8Th Street Capitol Linwood Holton Holton

Marlboro College Bans Cars at Campus Entrances

Marlboro Vermont voters adopt a health and safety rule barring automobiles from campus except for essential needs. A pedestrian with a red flag or lantern will precede cars at night to protest pollution. Voters also ban smoking in the dining hall and public areas.

I Q Answers Montreal Biopsy Yes European Economic Council

Montreal inquiry yields a biopsy answer and confirms a yes regarding European Economic Council. Television references appear alongside mentions of white blood cells and resources for forests pastures flocks and shepherds. The source keeps returning to the same core idea with hints about wind from which it blows.

European Economic Council

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Adams Service Malone Service OMS Guneral Home N. Loudoun Street Mimete Oroers Howers S Malts, Lorist, Inc Robert H. Matthews Mt. Carmel Bernard F. Groves Boscawen St Loudoun St mMaemmen Gy Edward E. Miller Gainesboro Arlene K. Catlett Carsie Sue Middleton Mr. Miller SVNB George A. Froom Frank Armstrong Robert B. Fuller Roy Harper Elsie Mathews Jay H. Lowden, Jr Ralph E. Coates Lewis M. Ewing William W. Fuller Kathleen B. Hash Annie Jane B. Hicks James L. Hockman Martha W. Rees Jeanne A. Spaid John L. Kater Donald R.grubs William M. Battaile Harry F. Byrd, III Paul P. Collis Joseph P. Dorsey Harold V. Gaskill C. William Huntsberry J. Sloan Kuykendall William H. Lawrence, III Albert W. Loring Joseph A. Massie Stephen M. Rosenberger Claude B. Smalls, Jr C. Robert Solenberger Virgil R. Strader, Jr Harold G. Brown Claude R. Cammer Ralph N. Dorsey Allen T. Hawthorne P. A. MacSween W. Nelson Page Sam D. Preston C. F. Schenck Wall Street Alexandria Hospital Louise Smith Parkton N.C Evelina McGill New York City Fred Smith Fred B. Satterwhie Williamsburg Carol Ann Nelson New Rochelle N.Y Sidney C. Iknen Fieldsboro N.J Dortehy—Robinson Percy J. Signal Jr Newark Lettie N. Roose Jamaica Long Island Robert L. Sigler Florence Reginald McNeil James McNeil Newark, N.J Charles McNeil Hazel McNeil Howard Williams Mary Dunston Robert Williams John E. White Richmond, Va Enson Chance Parnele Lemiah Samuels Salters S.C Frances Brill Bayonne, N.J David Brill Bayonne Gaynell G. Ramsey Julian Craddock Earle Atkins Chester Lula T. Johnson Edgar Vaughan Mary Banks Ossining John Stewart Fla Nancy Thomas Paterson Lucious, Samuels Earl Williams Tony McKay Ernestine Williams William Simpson Roseboro Thurman J. Britton Percy Signal Keith Stapleton Lottie Brown Barnwell, S.C Melody Stapleton Madene Stapleton Almeta Purdy Brooklyn Lavinia Fitts Gerald Devers Alexandria Panther Adil Northwest Northeast Midwest Carson I.Q. Answers Montreal Andersen Flexivent Andersen N. Cameron
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