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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1970

Page

2

Obituary notices for Melvina Haines and Mary Pollard in Virginia

Melvina Lentz Haines of West Virginia died today with arrangements pending at McKee Funeral Home. Mary Irene Pollard 76 of Strasburg widow of Walter F. Pollard died yesterday at Shenandoah Memorial Hospital Woodstock. Survived by two daughters, one son, a sister, four grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Funeral arrangements incomplete. Friends may call Stephens City Funeral Home.

Mary Irene Pollard Strasburg Walter F. Pollard Shenandoah Memorial Hospital Woodstock Waterlock Hilda P. Wilson Staunton Stephens City

Twenty called for jury duty in Winchester City court

Twenty individuals named George W. Jones C David Dunlap Frederick S Taper L Minifield Ralph E Slaughter John L Lee Graham Lee Nelson Donald E Smallwood Charles R Bish Pearl M Lake Raymond Newbrough Jr William S Wheatley Anton Welzel Ronald Thompson Kenneth Lake Peggy Easter Gilbert Whitmire Richard Eddy Edmund P Spates Ora Y Kane reported to Winchester Corporation Court in Rouss City Hall for juror service at 9 50 a m tomorrow.

Winchester Corporation Court Rouss City Hall George W. Jones C. David Dunlap Frederick S. Taper L. Minifield Ralph E. Slaughter John L. Lee Graham Lee Nelson Donald E. Smallwood Charles R. Bish Pearl M. Lake Raymond Newbrough, Jr William S. Wheatley Anton Welzel

Ken Barred Inn nickname used by Kentucky inmates

Inmates at Kentucky State Penitentiary in Eddyville have adopted the name Ken-Bar Resort to nickname their current cell block area, calling it Ken-Barred Inn. The playful moniker echoes a nearby resort and has become a local inside joke.

Eddyville Kentucky State Penn Ken-Bar

Bicentennial Panel Backs Four City Focus for 1976 Party

A presidential panel reached a compromise plan for the 200th birthday celebration concentrating on Philadelphia Boston Washington and Miami with a national exposition in Philadelphia and an historical program in Boston. The White House may delay the July 4 announcement for three weeks as plans are reviewed.

Washington White House Philadelphia Bicentennial Commission Boston Miami

Lottery Draft System Aims To Cut Agony Of Suspense

The article explains the draft lottery method devised after congressional approval to replace the oldest first call. It notes safeguards to mix dates and numbers to prevent bias and reduce draft anxiety for those turning 1-A, with Nixon seeking to shorten the suspense in the selection process.

Selective Service Nixon

Answers from a quiz: names and places listed

The set includes Ilse Koch, Death Valley California, Lake Tahoe, motorbikes, sea shells, eight, on his knees, Sheltered Haven, Washington Monument, and Diamond Head.

Ilse Koch Death Valley California Lake Tahoe Washington Monument Diamond Head

VFW Post 2123 Plans July 13 Meeting and Honors Day Events

Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2123 Winchester will meet July 13 at the Lions Shelter. Members should register at the Post Home by July 29 for the August 2 picnic. The post joins Honor America Day activities in Washington D C with an interfaith memorial service at the Lincoln Memorial at 10 30 a m featuring Billy Graham. Entertainment includes Bob Hope and an all star show and a 7 p m fireworks display on Washington Monument grounds.

Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2123 Winchester Lions Shelter Post Post 2123 Washington D.C Billy Graham Lincoln Memorial Bob Hope Washington Monument Grounds

F&M Corp approves 5 for 1 stock split and capital change

Stockholders of F&M National Corporation approve a 5 for 1 stock split and an increase in authorized shares from 600000 to 3000000 along with a par value reduction. Chairman W M Feltner says the plan enhances competitive position by enabling cash raises or acquisitions. Meeting held at 115 North Cameron St.

F& M National Corporation W.M. Feltner North Cameron St

Weather Overview for Virginia and Nearby Regions

Mostly fair and warm through Thursday with scattered thundershowers possible in the afternoon and evening. Highs near 90s, lows in the upper 60s to 70s. Friday remains humid and hot with more afternoon storms likely. Temperatures around noon today near 88, with no rainfall recorded in the past two hours.

Wall Street mixed in moderate trading as quarter ends

Wall Street showed mixed prices in moderate trading with the Dow Jones average holding at 683.53 and advances and declines roughly even. Analysts expect quarterly reports to drive near term moves while institutions’ portfolio trimming helped temper rallies, and early quotes show several big names moving on earnings expectations.

New York International Telephone Penn Central Johnson & Johnson American Telephone Chrysler Litton Industries

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