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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1975

Page

2

Obituaries Briefs From Winchester Area

Obituaries note Clarence Shelburne 63 of Unger WV died in Winchester Memorial Hospital. Dorsey Lake 75 of Happy Creek died in Marian Indiana VA Hospital. Virginia Phillips 64 of Middletown died in Winchester Memorial Hospital. Emaline Parker 85 of Middletown Rt 1 died in Winchester Memorial Hospital. Tracy Lineburg 72 of Strasburg died in Shenandoah County Memorial Hospital. Gravesides and services planned across multiple area churches and funeral homes with local burial sites.

Clarence R. Shelburne Unger W.va Winchester Memorial Hospital Mr. Shelburne Pulaski James Shelburne Wesley Chapel United Methodist Church National Fruit Products Co Opie Duncan Omps Funeral Home Anthony Wadsworth Shenandoah Memorial Park Dorsey B. Lake Dorsey Brayth Lake Happy Creek V. A. Hospital Marian Ind Thomas Ash Lake Irie Lee Fogg John W. Lake Staunton Ruth Dechene Albany N.Y Maxine Lake Washington, D.C Prospect Hill Cemetery David Burrough Maddox Funeral Home Virginia Phillips Virginia Elizabeth Phillips Rt. 1 Middletown Phillips Norristown Richard and Ada Diehl J. Warren Phillips Winchester Womens Civic League Middletown Lioness Club Jones Funeral Home Josiah A. Andrew Middletown Fire Co. and Rescue Squad St. Thomas Chapel Trust Marie Barney Rachel Owings Betty Stultz Rachel Burne Frederick B. Gore Emaline Parker New Dale Church Tracy A. Lineburg Tracy Allen Lineburg Strasburg Shenandoah County Memorial Hospital Woodstock Mr. Lineburg George Lineburg Lula Williams Lineburg Walnut Springs Christian Church Marie Kibler Robert Alda) Gillespie Ray A. Lineburg Richmond Hershel Lineburg Winchester Hilda L. McDonald Stover Funeral Home Jay Hawke Riverview Cemetery

Hearings Probe Mt Weather Crash Cause

Federal inquiry into the December 1 TWA Flight 514 disaster focuses on whether the pilots were cleared to descend to 1800 feet as they battled high winds and downdrafts near Mt Weather while attempting to land at Dulles International. Cockpit voice recordings show the captain questioning the 1800 foot minimum.

Arlington TWA Mt. Weather National Transportation Safety Board Quality Inn-Pentagon City Dulles International Rt Dulles Round Hill Runolph Kapustin Safety Board Louis Thayer Federal Aviation Administration

Multiple Crashes and Fatalities Reported In Area Incidents

Two car crash on Millwood Ave injures a Winchester man and leads to a Stephens City driver being charged with leaving the scene. Homer M. Spaulding, 70, formerly of Martinsburg, died at Maryview Hospital Portsmouth after the collision with Clarence Eugene Morgan, 27, and Wilmer W. Comer, 42, of Winchester. The wreck prompted a separate Lynchburg Foundry layoff notice affecting about 600 workers due to weaker orders from automakers.

Millwood Ave Winchester Stephens City Homer M. Spaulding Martinsburg W.va Maryview Hospital Portsmouth Spaulding Robert Lee Annie Letha Bennett Spaulding Berkeley County Saint Luke United Clarence Eugene Morgan Wilmer W. Comer Leicester St Morgan Comer P.O. Jolley Stanley H. Webb Winchester Memorial Hospital Lynchburg Lynchburg Foundry Radford

Police Debate and Proposed Ordinance Draw Town Attention

Joanna Martin of Kendrick Lane Apartments denies police brutality while urging respect for officers powers. Magistrate Mae Lang seeks an ordinance to strengthen assault on police penalties and notes current prosecution relies on common law. Council discusses investigation tapes. Duncan has not completed review.

Joanna Martin Kendrick Lane Mae Lang Lang Investiga Bernard L. Stokes Walter Duncan Council Police Department Duncan

Front Royal Youth Killed in Early Morning Crash

An 18 year old Front Royal youth died when the car went off John Marshall Highway and struck trees just over the town line. Oscar Bennett and Nanny Hoffman were taken to Warren Memorial Hospital in satisfactory condition. Doris Franklin to Winchester Memorial Hospital in fair condition. State Trooper William J. Whitehurst continues the investigation into the driver as of 12 55 a.m.

Front Royal John Marshall Highway William J. Whitehurst Ronnie Lee Funk Oscar Bennett Nanny Hoffman Warren Memorial Hospital Doris Franklin Winchester Memorial Hospital Whitehurst

Old Dominion Savings and Loan Association Assets Report

The December 31 1974 statement filed with the State Corporation Commission lists assets for Old Dominion Savings and Loan Association based in Winchester Virginia. It shows first mortgage loans savings accounts loans office building net furniture net cash on hand and in banks Federal Home Loan Bank stock government obligations and other assets with values ranging into hundreds of thousands of dollars.

Tate Corporation Commission OLD Dominion Savings and Loan Association Winchester Virginia Federal Home Loan Bank S$tock

Calendar of Events in Front Royal and Nearby Venues

A two day listing of local clubs and meetings in Front Royal Virginia and surrounding spots. Highlights include Lion's Club Civil Air Patrol LDW Bethel Lutheran Church IOOF Moose Rebekah Lodge AA meetings at First Baptist and Moose Lodge. Weight Watchers Kiwanis Badges Duplicate Bridge Elks Lodge and square dance groups at War Memorial Building and George Washington Hotel.

Front Royal Lion’s Club Virginia Civil Air Patrol Airport Bethel Lutheran Church Albin Masonic Lodge Front Royal Loyal Order of Moose Rebekan Lodge Alcoholics Anonymous First Baptist Church Women of the Moose No Moose Lodge Odd Fellows Hall Kiwanis Club Duff's Pagoda War Memorial Fellows Hall Greenwood Fire Hall George Washington Hotel BPOE Elks Home Blue Ridge War Memorial Building

Man Pleads Guilty to Lesser LSD Charge in Winchester

William T. Couperthwaite was re arraigned in Winchester Circuit Court and admitted guilt to distribution of LSD accommodation, not for sale. A judge ordered a presentencing report and remanded him to custody.

William T. Couperthwaite Winchester Couperthwaite Duncan Gibb Cooperthwaite

Revival at Church of God Prophecy Feb 2 5 at 7 p.m.

Revival announced at Church of God Prophecy from February 2 to 5 with services at 7 p.m. at 9 E Leicester St. Evangelist Rev Walter Scooter and pastor Rev C R Leight lead the event. John F X Reddy obituary notes his roving editor role at Reader's Digest and earlier work with UPI CBS and Masterson Reddy Nelson.

Church of God Prophecy Leicester St Walter Scooter C. R. Leight John F.X. Reddy New York Reader’s Digest UPI CBS Masterson, Reddy & Nelson

Lepidoptera Means Scale-Winged Insects

Butterflies and moths are part of the large insect group Lepidoptera whose name derives from scale-like wings.

Weather summary for Northern Valley and Winchester lines

Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain in northern and western Virginia tonight and Wednesday. Lows mid 30s to mid 40s tonight, highs in the 50s to 60s Wednesday. Extended outlook cooler Thursday to Saturday with highs around 40s and lows 20s to 30s. Rainfall figures and monthly averages included for Winchester area.

Virginia

Revival at Boyce Church with Allen Ezekiel lead

The Rev. Allen Ezekiel of Philadelphia will conduct a revival at the Young Christian Jubilee Church in Boyce starting this evening and continuing through Friday. Gospel groups The Stairsteps to Heaven and the Gospel Tones will participate. Rev. Scott White Jr. of Lancaster is pastor. Services start each evening at eight.

Two Tidewater Banks Robbed By Pairs Of Bandits

Two banks in the Tidewater area were robbed by pairs of bandits. An American National Bank on Hi Street Portsmouth was held up soon after opening by two men, one guarding the door and another filling bags with cash. A customer and the manager followed the suspects who fled in a dark car. Eight hours later a Norfolk bank drive in teller at the Virginia National Bank Thomas Corner branch was threatened with a bomb by two men.

Tidewater American National Bank Hi Street Portsmouth Norfolk Thomas Corner Virginia: National Bank

Maintaining a Good Credit Standing in Everyday Borrowing

The guide stresses borrowing only for reasonable purposes and within means, with loan payments kept under 20 percent of take home pay. It urges timely payments, choosing convenient due dates, and communicating with lenders for delays, including possible refinancing if needed. Banks offer cooperation, and seeking help for credit problems is normal.

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