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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1977

Page

2

Freddie Prinze funeral notes reveal no chance of survival

Los Angeles AP report states coroners found Prinze with a self inflicted gunshot wound to the temple and the UCLA hospital fight to save him ended in futility. A 12:30 p.m. PST service at Forest Lawn will feature pallbearers including Paul Williams and Marvin Snyder.

Los Angeles Jack Albertson Tony Orlando Freddie Prinze Old North Church Forest Lawn Hollywood Hills Nbc-Tv Chico and the Man Paul Williams Marvin Snyder Prinze Bob Hope Snyder Kathy Freddie Jr Ucla Medical Center Orlando Aspen Colo Claudine Longet Andy Williams Charles Weedman Miss Longet

Area Municipalities Taking Major Steps to Conserve Fuel

Winchester closes indoor pool and trims hours to save fuel amid governor orders. Armory and library reduced operations. War Memorial additions limited public access. In Front Royal, town offices may adjust hours. Samuels Library and county offices cut temps to 65 with possible further steps.

National Guard Seldon War Memorial Reuss Front Royal Walter M. Duncan Town Hall

Clarke County Schools Warmth Rules Amid Fuel Cutback

Superintendent Wade Johnson reports Clarke County schools face fuel curtailment with most campuses on oil, none on gas, prompting earlier game starts and earlier building shutdowns. Thermostats set to 65 during the day and 50 after school, with potential hour-late openings depending on morning temperatures. Night recreational use suspended. Johnson expects strong cooperation with the executive order.

Keeler Clarke County Wade Johnson Clarke Schools Johnson

Weather Outlook and Regional Temperatures Forecast

North Valley shows fair tonight and sunny tomorrow with continued cool conditions. Virginia region predicts mid 20s to near 40 with lows from zero to 20, extended outlook for Wednesday to Friday shows partly cloudy, rain or snow chances and chilly nights.

Northern Valley Fair Virginia

Mondale Promises Cooperative Ties With Japan

Vice President Mondale assured Prime Minister Fukuda of full consultation on shared issues and no abrupt policy changes that would embarrass Japan. He invited Fukuda to Washington for talks March 21-22 and stressed ongoing economic conversations, with plans for a summit of non Communist industrial nations this spring.

Tokyo Walter F. Mondale Takeo Fukuda Carter Mondale Japan Nixon Communist China Fukuda Washington U.S South Korea Korea

Fire Crews Battle Multiple Front Royal Alarms

Front Royal firemen handled several calls throughout a day. A fire in a fireplace spread to a crawl space at a Rockland residence owned by James R. Shipe with minor damage. An automobile fire on Rt 340 South destroyed a car owned by Michael Hughes. A controlled burn and a flue fire in Bentonville were contained by others.

Front Royal Dusty McIntosh James R. Shipe Rt. 658 Rockland McIntosh Rt. 340 South Michael Hughes Bentonville South Warren

Home Heating Is Top Priority for Oil Distributors

Winter fuel supplies are guarded but adequate, with distributors from Kremer Oil and others coordinating to keep homes warm. February is crucial as allocations tighten and cold weather could strain supplies, though major suppliers promise prioritizing residential heating.

Star Winter Area Tommy Kremer Kremer Oil Co Northern Virginia Petroleum Assn Kremer Winchester Stewart Bell Wendell Seldon Garland M. Canter Inc John Glover and Sons Inc Glover Gulf Oil Co Gulf Bauserman Oil Co Mobil Oil Co Mobil J. S. Cooley Maurice Bowen Bowen Morrison The

Winchester Water Outage Affects Westside Areas

A broken eight inch water line cuts service for residents west of Amherst and Whittier Streets starting at 1 30 this afternoon with restoration expected by 6 p m. City officials warn residents to conserve water during the outage.

Winchester Amherst Whittier

Correction: Herman Godes concert at 8 p.m. Tuesday

The Winchester Evening Star corrects an error from Saturday's issue. A piano concert headline listed Shenandoah College for Tuesday morning. the Herman Godes concert time is 8 p.m. Tuesday, as originally stated in the story.

Winchester Evening Star Star Shenandoah College Herman Godes

Clarke Man Charged with Attempted Murder

Wesley Allen Thompson 27 of Rt 2 Berryville is held on 10000 bond in Clarke County Jail on an attempted murder charge against Deputy Jim Coumes. The incident occurred Saturday when a shotgun and pistol were brandished. the deputy disarmed the guns. Thompson is set for Clarke County General District Court Wednesday.

Berryville Clarke County Clarke Clarke County General District Wesley Allen Thompson Rt. 2 Albert Nicodemus Jim Coumes Thompson Coumes

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