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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1971

Page

2

Obituary Notice for Nettie Virginia Arnold of Shanks

Miss Nettie Virginia Arnold 88 of Shanks West Virginia died today in Hampshire Memorial Hospital Romney West Virginia. Born October 29 1882 she was a daughter of the late George and Margaret Cheshire Arnold. She is survived by a sister Mrs Ella Shanholtz of Shanks and several nieces and nephews. A funeral service will be held Saturday at 2 PM at the McKee Funeral Home Chapel in oe West Virginia conducted by Rev Todd. Burial will follow at Augusta Cemetery. The family will receive friends tonight and Friday evenings at the McKee Funeral Home.

Nettie Virginia Arnold Shanks W. Va Hampshire Memorial Hospital Romney George and Margaret Cheshire Arnold Ella Shanholtz McKee McKee Funeral

Break-in at Brakeshoe Mobil Station Notes Stolen Goods

Entry at 2324 Paper Mill Road by breaking a window and removing a south side screen led to the theft of cigarettes gum and cookies valued at 7.35. The break-in occurred between 10 p.m. last night and 8:15 a.m. today. Police Officer Charles C. Hill Jr. said the investigation continues.

Brakeshoe Mobil Paper Mill Road Charles C. Hill, Jr Hill

Handley Students Shine at 32nd Virginia Music Camp

Twelve Handley High School students joined in the Virginia Music Camp held June 21 to 27 at Massanetta Springs. About 800 students and 150 teachers attended the event the largest in camp history. The Festival of Music concert on June 27 wrapped the week with performances by Shenandoah Chorus Festival Orchestra and other ensembles.

Shenandoah Valley Virginia Music Camp Massanetta Springs Virginia State Department of Education Handley High School Debbie Bailey Laura Boxwell Linda Shoemaker Mary Chaplin Denise Clevenger Megani Cooper Lois Reickson Janet Poss Karen Russell Shenandoah Chorus Mary E. Hoffman Northwestern University Cynthia Burke Michael Fitzgerald Judy Perry Russell Stanger Norfolk Symphony Vernon Joyner Douglas Russell

Baker Named To National Youth Chorus

David Baker, Handley High School graduate, has been accepted as a member of the 105 member National Youth Chorus. He earned a full eight week scholarship with tuition meals and housing as part of a summer program in Washington. He will enter Shenandoah Conservatory of Music this fall.

David Baker Handley High School National Youth Chorus American University Academy For the Performing Arts Washington New Wolf Trap Farms Park National Center For the Performing Arts Fairfax County Vera Shea David Handley Mixed Chorus Halford Baker Hollingsworth Drive Shenandoah Conservatory of Music

Veto of Public Works Bill Not End Appalachian Aid

President Nixon vetoed a $1.5 billion Appalachian Regional Commission public works bill, halting a four year extension and five year highway program. Supporters pledge quick revival while White House notes the veto barely delays ARC services. extension bills are expected to pass.

Washington Nixon Senate House Appalachian Regional Commission White House ABC Donald W. Whitehead Appalachian New York Mississippi Whitehead Robert Sc. Byrd West Virginia John S. Cooper R-Ky Appalachian States Ozarks Great Lakes New England Coastal States Four Corners

Bill Would Aid Young Farmers Through Expanded Lending

Farm Credit Service cites provisions in the Farm Credit Act of 1971 aimed at helping young farmers acquire an economic unit. Key changes include raising lending flexibility by removing the 65 percent limit on Federal Land Bank loans and authorizing Production Credit Associations to finance farm related businesses.

Congress Farm Credit Service Julian A. Everly Winchester Farm Credit Associations Herman Talmadge Georgia Senate Agriculture Committee House Rep John L. McMillan South Carolina House Agriculture Committee Everly Federal Land Banks Land Bank

Patricia Anderson pleads innocent in first degree murder case

Patricia E. Anderson pleaded not guilty to first degree murder in the shooting of her husband John C. Anderson Jr. at their Armel home. Bond set at $20,000 by Judge Robert K. Woltz. felony jury trial scheduled for August 25.

Patricia E. Anderson John C. Anderson, Jr Robert K. Woltz Frederick Anderson Armel

Durham Pleads Guilty To Escape and Auto Theft

Luther Durham Jr., serving life for a Winchester area murder, pleaded guilty to escaping Rockingham County jail and auto theft in the Green Mount area on April 20. He and two other inmates were captured near Weston, West Virginia within 48 hours.

The Star Harrisonburg Luther Durham, Jr Winchester Rockingham County Green Mount Durham Granville S. Dean Judea S. Crawford Weston W. Va West Virginia Rockingham Jack DePoy King George County Frederick County Annie M. Snow U.s.district Court Dean Crawford Here

Frederick man injured in forklift accident at Plumly Lumber Yards

A Frederick County man, David Roemers, was hospitalized after a forklift accident at Plumly Lumber Yards at 12 23 p m. He was taken to Winchester Memorial Hospital by the Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad and was reported in satisfactory condition.

Frederick County Plumly David Roemers Winchester Memorial Hospital Winchester Boemers

Kennedy Era Vietnam Policy Split Revealed In 1963 Documents

The Times and Post quote a Pentagon study showing dis engagement was never a policy option due to SVN strategic importance, while a separate Post report notes 1963 64 focus on staying in the war. The study also links Diem coup inaction to a broader US plan and suggests Johnson faced national humiliation concerns after entering Vietnam.

the Times Pentagon SVN The Post Charles de Gaulle South Vietnam United States Kennedy Vietnam Diem President Diem U.S Johnson

Vocational Agriculture Instructors In U S High Schools

A national figure counts over 11000 vocational agriculture instructors teaching in United States high schools. Data highlights expansion of career education and teacher demand across states and districts.

U.S

South End Auxiliary Meeting At Mrs McKee Home

The South End Ladies Auxiliary will meet tonight at 6 30 p m at the home of Mrs Ann McKee Fairway Drive Members are asked to bring a covered dish to share.

South End Ann McKee Fairway Dr

Richards Appointed Pastor at Brucetown United Methodist

The Reverend William Eugene Richards has assumed duties as pastor of the Brucetown United Methodist Charge succeeding Reverend Alexander Yates who moved to Gam Springs United Methodist Church. Richards, 42, from Brandywine W Va, brings extensive service and community roles including 4 H All Star Mason Shrine member and Red Cross instructor. Services will follow the schedule previously used by Yates.

William Eugene Richards Brucetown Washington, D.C West Virginia Richards Ferrum Junior’ College Baltimore Soil and Water Conservation District Little Kanawah Upper Potomac Red Cross Acca Shrine Temple Richmond Judy Jana Jill Jimi Yates

Weather and tides for Winchester skies and region

Variable cloudiness tonight with a chance of thunderstorms. Daytime highs in the upper 80s and upper 60s tonight. Extended forecast: mostly sunny Saturday, then partly cloudy and more humid Sunday and Monday with a shower and thunderstorm chance. Temperatures mostly in the 80s, beaches in the 70s, mountains in the 50s to 60s.

Monnday

No Inductions Today Amid Draft Deadlock

The congressional stalemate over the draft halted inductions and physical exams. Mrs. Helen Sandy of Winchester and Frederick County Selective Service Boards says no one will be classified or examined until further notice, though 18 year olds must register immediately.

Helen Sandy Winchester Frederick County Selective Service Boards

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