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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1973

Page

2

Obituary notices for Grove Combs Harris Stone and Finfrock

Obituaries report Viola D Grove aged 66 of Berryville died in Winchester Memorial Hospital with service planned. Asa Combs aged 83 of Cumberland died at VA Center Martinsburg with multiple survivors listed. John Edward Harris Jr 57 of Berryville died at McGuire Hospital in Richmond with graveside service planned. Ellen C Stone 57 of Shawnee Drive died in Winchester nursing home. Rebel Finfrock daughter of C Seward Finfrock died in Springfield Ohio with funeral details.

Rebel Finfrock C. Seward Finfrock Mr. Finfrock Springfield Ohio

Clarence E Foreman Veteran Executive Dies in Altoona

Clarence E Foreman SS formerly of Martinsburg West Virginia died this morning at his residence in Altoona Pennsylvania He was born September 8 1919 in Union Bridge Maryland son of James B Foreman and the late Elger Foreman A World War II Navy veteran he was general superintendent of the A P Tea Company Altoona Division He is survived by his widow Edna Courtney Foreman two children Barbara Gerhard Moundsville West Virginia and J Rodney Foreman at home a brother James Carroll Foreman Wilmington Delaware and one grandson The funeral will be held tomorrow at 2 pm at the Kogelschatz and Linder Funeral Home Martinsburg West Virginia with burial in Rosedale Cemetery One hour prior to the service.

Clarence E. Foreman Martinsburg W. Va Altoona Union Bridge James B. Foreman Elger Foreman U.S. Navy Camp Hill Presbyterian Church Camp Hill A & P Tea Company Edna ‘A. Courtney Foreman Barbara Gerhard Moundsville J. Rodney Foreman James Carroll Wilmington Del Kogelschatz and Linder Funeral Home Rosedale Cemetery Friends

Notable deaths and funeral notices in Staunton and Winchester

Miss Lucie M. Lewin of Winchester area dies at City Hospital Martinsburg born July 5 1889 in Parnassus Augusta Co taught deaf education for nearly 50 years in Virginia Massachusetts Maryland and Pennsylvania active in WWI Keep the Home Fires Burn ing program services tomorrow 11 a.m. Central United Methodist Staunton burial Thornrose Cemetery gifts to Clarke School Northampton Mass and Hollins College Roanoke Hamrick Funeral Home Staunton open 6 30 to 7 30 p m. Mr Clifton G Emery 70 of 504 Hillman Dr died yesterday born Dec 1 1902 Jefferson Co W Va married July 9 1935 Winchester salesman Electrox Co 26 years member of Opequon Memorial Presbyterian Church Shawnee Fire Co United Commercial Travelers survived by widow a son two daughters two sisters five grandchildren funeral arrangements incomplete body at Jones Funeral Home.

Viola D. Grove Rt. 1 Berryville Winchester Memorial Hospital Grove Frederick County John Dick Lucy Johnson Dick Burnt Factory Donald Duvall, Sr Richard Bromley H.L. Fishpan Harvey M. Feltner Richard N. Duvall Sr Jack Duvall Fac Asa Benton Combs Cumberland Martinsburg W.va Mr. Combs Buckman Hampshire County James Madison Rhoda Ann Park Combs Viola Ludwig Combs Arthur B. Combs Winchester Madison W. Combs Cumberland, Md Granville D. Combs McLean Ernest E. Combs Paul Ray Combs Landover William Mabel) Combs Potomac Hazel Greene Washington, D.C Paul Mildred) Canavan Hudson, N.H Harley Combs Elmer Hattie) Saville Scarpellie’s Ellen C. Stone Shawnee Drive Stone Worcester Mass Olaf Clara Carlson Chester Stone Dental Technican Greendale Lutheran Church Nordgren New Swedish Cemetery Lucie M. Lewin Miss Lewin Parnassus Augusta County William A Elizabeth Hamrick Lewin Virginia Massachusetts Maryland Pennsylvania Central United Methodist Church Staunton William K. Thomas Thornrose Clarke School Northampton Hollins College Roanoke Hamrick Clifton G. Emery Hillman Drive Mr. Emery Jefferson County W. Va George T Emily Wharton Emery Mary Lee Patterson Electrox Co Opequon Memorial Presbyterian Church Shawnee Fire Co United Commercial Travelers Jones Funeral Home

Law Stipulates Civilian Secretary of Defense post

The law requires the United States secretary of defense to be a civilian appointee. The provision ensures civilian control of the armed forces and limits military officers from holding the top defense position.

Secretary of Defense U.S

Knight 81 Funeral Held for Floyd Yancey Knight

Floyd Yancey Knight 81 of Elkton died Tuesday after a long illness. A funeral service was held Friday at 11 a.m. at Lindsey Funeral Home Harrisonburg. Knight, born Feb 4 1892 in Rockingham County, retired Norfolk and Western conductor with 45 years service, widower of Ethel Rodgers, survived by four sons, 11 grandchildren, two great grandchildren. Burial followed at Mt Olivet Cemetery McGaheysville.

Floyd Yancey Knight Elkton Lindsey Harrisonburg Mr. Knight Rockingham County Jack Martha Knight Ethel Rodgers Boyce Knight Norfolk and Western Railway The Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen Floyd Y. Knight, Jr Salem Eddie R. Knight Walter J. Knight Carl A. Knight Mt. Olivet Cemetery McGaheysville

Weather Outlook Northern Valley a Warm Humid Week Ahead

Partly cloudy tonight with lows around 60 and Tuesday highs in the 80s to low 90s. Chance of precipitation 20 percent through Tuesday. Extended forecast shows variable cloudiness with a chance of thundershowers Wednesday to Friday. high 80s to around 90, nightly lows 60s to 70s. Rainfall data via National Weather Service.

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Carnival Benefit for Shenandoah Valley Grace Youth Camp

A July 7 event at Stonewall Raritan Fairgrounds on Rt. 11 north of Winchester runs 2 p.m. to 8 p.m. with games pony rides and prizes for all ages An auction takes place 7 to 8 p.m Refreshments are provided by Grace Bible Fellowship women The Grace Youth Camp in Brucetown promotes wholesome recreation activity music and sports as part of Christian life.

Shenandoah Valley Grace Stonewall Raritan Fairgrounds Rt. 11 Winchester Women of the Grace Bible Fellowship Grace Youth Camp Brucetown

Baden Named Bishop Suffragan of Northern Virginia

Baden, former manager in Frederick and a Navy veteran, with degrees from Maryland GWU and Virginia Theological Seminary, was elected bishop suffragan of the Diocese of Northern Virginia at a Charlottesville council. He will reside in Alexandria, serving an 80,000-member diocese split across Northern Virginia.

Southern States Cooperative Frederick Peoples Life Insurance Co District of Columbia University of Maryland George Washington University Law School Virginia Theological Seminary Frederick Parish St. Paul’s-on-the-Hill Baden Alexandria Virginia

Man Treated After Assault in Winchester

A Winchester man Grady Moore was treated for three stab wounds to the arm and released from Winchester Memorial Hospital after an assault at Kent and Kerr streets last night. Police say three men attacked him. two held him while a third stabbed him with an ice pick. Officers Bowers and Kalafat are investigating. Administrative offices will be closed Wednesday July 4 and reopen Thursday.

Winchester Winchester Memorial Hospital Kent and Kerr Grady Moore Moore Bowers Kalafat

Thursday Collection Changes for Independence Day

Middletown residents are advised that garbage collection will occur on Thursday July 5 instead of Wednesday July 4 due to Independence Day observance. The schedule shift affects all city routes and residents should place carts out by 7 AM.

Middletown

New Virginia Judicial Circuit Merges Courts and Names

Woltz and Marshall join Judge Joshua Robinson in the newly formed 26th Judicial Circuit of Virginia merging the 17th with parts of the old 25th. The change dissolves Town Courts and creates district courts within each circuit while keeping some judges workload balanced and younger jurists may appear in Winchester cases.

Woltz Marshall Joshua Robinson 25Th Judicial Circuit 17Th Judicial Circuit 26Th Judicial Circuit Virginia Page Rockingham Harrisonburg Watts Winchester Robinson All Huntings Courts Judicial Circuit District Juvenile Courts Winchester Corporation Court

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