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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1971

Page

2

Obituaries From Loudoun to Hampshire Cast Funeral Aisles

Several obituaries note residents of Middleburg Winchester and surrounding areas. Mrs Sarah B Williams 69 of Middleburg died in Cheverly Maryland. Funeral details list Royston Funeral Home and Ebenezer Cemetery Round Hill. Other notices include Kirby Reedy 84 of Toms Brook and Willie Kelsoe Lehen West Virginia. Burial, church services, and arrangements follow. Additional notices cover Atta Hiett Paw Paw and Leona Orndorff Stephens City with service details and pallbearers. Robert Pingley 44 of Winchester Memorial Hospital remembered. Edward Braithwaite Middletown dies in Winchester Memorial Hospital.

Sarah B. Williams Middleburg Lanaham Winchester Prince George's County Hospital Cheverly Williams Loudoun County George and Martha Harrison Smith Stephen R. Williams Mary Lou Blake Hyattsville Katherine Sutton Elizabeth Williams Bladensburg Royston Funeral Home Burinl Ebenezer Cemetery Round Hill Willie H. Kelsoe Lehen W. Va Giffin Capon Bridge Bobby Silvia Kenion Coleman Evert Beekmann, Jr Lynwood Poole, Jr Golden Kerns Thomas J. Hammack Lynn Martin Poole Orville Rickard Fairview Kirby Lee Reedy Rt. 1 Toms Brook Shenandoah County Memorial Hospital Woodstock Reedy Samuel Elizabeth Ritenour Reedy Elizabeth Rienour Reedy Caiamese Seal Maurertown Frances Bray Middletown Arlene Hivner Columbia Toms Brook United Methodist Church Gordon C. Bayles, Jr Lehring Staples Glenn Douglas James Painter Jason Rhodes, Jr Robert Spiker Dellinger Funeral Atta G. Hiett Paw Paw Hampshire Memorial Hospital Romney George W Elizabeth McCoole Hiett Giffin Funeral Home Leona L. Orndorff Rt. 3 Jones Funeral Home Edward M. Garrett, Jr James Orndorff William Orndorff Larry Orndorff Horace Orndorff, Jr Edward Orndorff Charles Orndorff Greenhill Cemetery Stephens City Robert R. Pingley National Ave Winchester Memorial Hospital Mr. Pingley Frederick County Holmer L Harriett Anderson Pingley Zeropack Co Methodist Church Betty Sirbaugh Mickie Bonnie) Kline Strasburg Christopher T. Kline Garland L. Pingley Edward F. Braithwaite Omps Funeral Home

Blackburn Cites Record SVNB Highs at 1970 Meeting

Shenandoah Valley National Bank reports record 1970 results with assets over 33.6 million and deposits about 30.5 million. Net income up 56 percent, cash dividends at 2 dollars per share, Armstrong retires as board chair replaced by Blackburn. Directors re-elected and officers re-appointed.

John 0 Blackburn Shenandoah Valley National Bank Frank Armstrong Blackburn Robert B. Fuller John L. Kater Trust Department Armstrong

Winchester Savings and Loan to Open Harrisonburg Branch

The State Corporation Commission granted Winchester Savings and Loan permission to open a Harrisonburg branch and approved the Rockingham Savings and Loan Association forming by Harrisonburg businessmen. The commission rejected Virginia Savings and Loan of Fredericksburg and Springfield. Rockingham won the site at Mason and Gay, Winchester has an option at Franklin and South Main and 30 days to confirm its exact location.

Richmond State Corporation Commission Winchester Savings and Loan Harrisonburg SCC Rockingham Savings and Loan Association Virginia Savings and Loan of Fredericksburg Springfield Mason and Gay Sts Rockingham Association Winchester Group Franklin and South Main Sts FCC Winchester S & L Ina South Main

Handley Council No 643 United Commercial Travelers Meeting

Handley Council No 643 United Commercial Travelers will meet Friday at 8 p.m. at the Elks Club for their regular session.

Handley Council United Commercial Travelers The Elks Club

Six-Hour Siege Ends With Death of Gunman

Christiansburg authorities say 28 year old Billy Brizendine died of a gunshot after a six hour siege. He had held his wife Mary 25 hostage during the incident linked to an armed robbery at a service station gun shop on U.S. 11 460 in Montgomery County. Mary Brizendine was arrested on armed robbery charges with investigators reviewing her role.

Billy Brizendine Grover A. Teel Brizendine Mary Teel U.S. 11-460 Montgomery County

Storm damages roads and traffic signals with cold weekend forecast

Scattered complaints surfaced as high winds knocked down trees blocking Rt 723 east of Rt 50 and Rt 340 near Berryville. Traffic signals failed in the city. State Police reported several roads impeded while the outlook calls for teens overnight and cold sunny skies tomorrow with a high in the 20s and a chance of precipitation Saturday.

Berryville

Robinson Backs New Court for Labor Management

Rep J Kenneth Robinson sponsors a House bill to create a U S Court of Labor Management Relations with binding judgments to prevent crippling strikes. He argues the court would ensure orderly settlements in major disputes serving public and party interests. The Frederick County 4 H Leaders Assn meets tomorrow at 7 p.m. at the Extension Office Courthouse with Helen Orndorff presiding.

Washington J. Kenneth Robinson House United States Court of Labor-Management _ Relations Frederick County 4-H Leaders Assn Frederick County Extension Helen Orndorff

Tools Stolen From Middletown Construction Site

Frederick County Deputy Charles R. Mcllwee reports a grand larceny at the Western Union Computer site in Middletown. Thieves broke two worker tool boxes and took Black and Decker drills, a Milwaukee screw gun, hacksaws, a hammer, and assorted copper wire from Mack Long of Chantilly and Donald Turner of Front Royal.

Western Union Middletown Frederick County Charles R. Mcllwee Mack Long Chantilly Black and Decker Donald Turner Front Royal Milwaukee Brand

Annexation Powers Shape Dye-Wea Villa Area Plan

County officials outline annexation of Dye-Wea Villa area with services expected within two years and a new middle school site under consideration. They warn of tax revenue losses from the Industrial Park and license fees while noting growth to the north and south may offset costs amid a costly legal battle.

Winchester

Weather and climate notes from Winchester January day

The Winchester forecast calls for clear, cold conditions tonight with teens for lows and sunny, cool conditions Thursday. Extended outlook predicts continued cold with a chance of precipitation Saturday and daytime highs in the upper 30s to low 40s. January rainfall totals and historical averages are listed, followed by an 1931 quote from editor Henry L Mencken about radio broadcasts and politics.

Virginia Henry L. Mencken

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