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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1973

Page

2

Obituary for Howard F. Collins of Gerrardstown West Virginia

Howard F. Collins 69 of Gerrardstown died at home after a long illness. Born March 30 1904 he ran the Corner Grocery since 1933 retiring 1972 and served in Gerrardstown United Methodist Church as superintendent since 1966. Survived by widow Helen Chapman Collins a daughter Anna Mae Miller a son Francis Madison Collins a sister seven grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Funeral tomorrow 2 PM at Gerrardstown United Methodist Church burial Presbyterian Cemetery with visitation tonight 7 9 at Brown Funeral Home Martinsburg. The body will go to the church at 11 30 AM.

Howard F Mike) Collins Gerrardstown W. Va Mr. Collins John Franklin Florence Virginia Dunham Collins Raritan Club Corner Helen Chapman Collins Charles E Anna Mae) Miller Martinsburg Francis Madison Collins Elmer Irma) McBride Paul Edwin Collins Charles E. Collins Louella Dunham Germain Collins Gerrardstown United Methodist Church R. Eugene May Charles M. LeFew Presbyterian Cemetery

Obituary notices for Aylor and Hoover in Virginia

Mrs. Ella Katherine Aylor 92 of Chattam widow of Rev. Robert E. Lee Aylor died Wednesday. Funeral arrangements incomplete. The body at Scott Funeral Home, Chattam. Orville L. Hoover 68 of 7 Morningside Dr. died Wednesday. Funeral 1:30 p.m. tomorrow at Congregational United Church of Christ. Burial Mount Hebron Cemetery. Viewings tonight at Jones Funeral Home 7 to 9 p.m.

Ella Katherine Aylor Chattam Robert Edward Lee Aylor Pittsylvania Co Robert E. Aylor Stephens City Raymond C. Aylor Alta Vista Stanton E. Aylor Lynchburg Manly H. Aylor G. Vaden Aylor J. Garnett Aylor Gretna Carrie Tate Aylor Ben Montague Montgomery Ala Grace Vaden Bennett Columbia S.C T. Hunt Vaden Anniston H.V. Fitzgerald W.L. Threlkeld Blacksburg Scott Funeral Home Orville L Spikes) Hoover Morningside Dr Congregational United Church of Christ Stephen Sziarto Harry E. Ridgeway Harry W. Boyd, Jr Ernest Pugh Robert W. Strosnider Clark W. Maury Emory Taylor Marshall Kline Foster Bowers, Jr Lohr J. Clevenger Camby Shanholtz Sam Davis Curtis Seabright Clayton Pugh Robert P. Ohl Willard Conner Clarus Lofton David Bowers James W. Sawyer William Hoch Eugene Russell Curtis Creswell Charles Haines Howard Carper Talmadge E. Morris Mount Hebron Cemetery Jones Funeral Home Orville L. “Spikes Hoover

Death Notice Norman B Strickler 78 Orlando Florida

Ward reports the death of Norman B Strickler 78 of Rt 2 Orlando born New Market moved to Orlando 1953 from Philadelphia retired clutch builder Moose Lodge member veteran of WW II Minnie Strickler daughter Dorothy Jones and brother Carl Strickler Winchester four sisters Nellie Pence Willie Goode Margaret Harpine Frances Holsinger all of Front Royal New Market Winchester and Tenth Legion attended service at Fairchild Funeral Home chapel Orlando with cremation to follow.

Ward Norman B. Strickler Rt. 2 Orlando Fla New Market Philadelphia Moose Lodge No Wwr Minnie Strickler Dorothy M. Jones Carl M. Strickler Winchester Nellie Pence Willie Goode Tenth Legion Margaret Harpine Frances Holsinger Front Royal Fairchild Funeral Home

Gospel Group Set for Warren Church Concert

The Singing Kolenda Family will present a gospel concert at Bethel Assembly of God Church in Warren County. The family Arnold Charlotte and children Linda Arnie Karen and Charlene tour since 1966 performing in the United States Canada Europe and at U S military bases in Germany. They travel in a 1972 Custom Coach with three staterooms kitchen dinette and bath and have produced seven LPs tapes and cassettes and host a radio program with TV appearances.

Front Royal Singing Kolenda Bethel Assembly of God Kolanda Arnold Charlotte Linda Arnie Karen Charlene United States Canada Europe Germany Kolendas

Matthews Resigns to Accept New Pastorate

The Rev. Larry W. Matthews resigns as pastor of Stephens City Lutheran Parish to lead Messiah Lutheran Church in Mechanicsville, near Richmond. He preaches his final sermon July 15. duties begin August 1. He has held leadership roles in local churches and councils and holds degrees from Wittenberg University and the Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago. The couple will move to 5013 Thrush Lane, Richmond, July 18.

Stephens City Larry W. Matthews Messiah Lutheran Church Mechanicsville Richmond Trinity St. Paul Winchester Matthews Ministerial Association Winchester- Frederick County Mrs. Matthews Thrush Lane, Richmond

Smuggling Baby Described In Miami Flight Incident

Cuban exile Xiomara Aguilera admits smuggling her niece Desiree Benitez into the United States from Madrid after paying 85 for excess baggage The two week old infant briefly exposed a hand during the journey and later cries were heard from the canvas bag Customs officials say the act could bring jail and deportation for the child The case hinges on refugee status and the parents who live in Spain awaiting visas.

Desiree United States Xiomara Aguilera Spain Desiree Benitez Madrid Robert Woytych Miami Miss Aguilera Cuba Lazaro Albo Action Neighborhood Center

Fire Damaged House Believed Total Loss in Winchester

Fire inspectors say the West Virginia Avenue house owned by Kirby Teets is a total loss after a blaze that raged for over an hour. Teets was treated for smoke inhalation and released. Donations are being coordinated by Wesley United Methodist Church with a list of needed clothing and home items.

Winchester S.R. Dyke West Virginia Ave Kirby Teets Winchester Memorial Hospital Wesley United Methodist Church van Fossen St Teets Kirby Clearbrook Reimers Electra Steam, Inc Rt. 11

Violations Cited in Funds for Agnew Gala

GAO accuses Roy Pfautch and others of assisting in obtaining fictitious contributor names and signing false documents for the Agnew dinner. The committee allegedly hid $47,000 in corporate contributions and used $4,000 for gala expenses. The Maryland committee filed some reports, but federal filing was required for federally registered committees. Watergate updates include Krogh invoking the Fifth and discussions of Nixon resignation considerations.

Roy Pfautch St. Louis Agnew Committee GAO Pfautch Agnew Hugh Sloan Nixon Finance Committee Maryland Office of Federal Elections White House Egil Krogh Jr Daniel Elisberg Ilose Krogh Los Angeles Julie Nixon Eisenhower Gerald L. Warren

Witnesses Expected In Daylong Train Crossing Testimony

A witness said Thornton did not try to stop and that the train signaled its approach. Another witness would testify the train took every precaution for a safe crossing. Eyewitnesses would corroborate these claims for the jury. Testimony was expected to run most of the day.

Thornton

Calendar of Events Round Hill and Winchester Schedule

A dense listing of daily local meetings and activities including Art Guild events at Round Hill Community Center Exchange Club at George Washington Hotel Teen Weight Watchers at Odd Fellows Hall Weight Watchers at Odd Fellows Hall Civitan Club Board at Lee Jackson Shawnee Fire Co Auxiliary at fire hall Recovery Inc VFW Post 2123 at Post Home Madison Lodge IOOF Lions Club Youth Weight Watchers at Odd Fellows Hall Hiram Lodge AF AM Masonic Temple Senior Citizens at WMB Civil Air Patrol old Virginia Woolen Mill Auxiliary to Friendship Fire Co Alcoholics Anonymous at First Baptist Church Loyal Order of Moose Rebakah Lodge.

Art Guild of Winchester Round Hill Community Center Exchange Club George Washington Hotel Odd Fellows Hall Civitan Club Lee-Jackson Shawnee Fire Co Fire Hall Recovery Inc VFW Post Madison Lodge IOOF Lions Club Hiram Lodge No AF & AM Masonic Temple WMB Civil Air Patrol Old Virginia Friendship Fire Co Alcoholics Anonymous First Baptist Church Loyal Order of Moose Rebakah Lodge

Two Camp 7 Escapees Surrender

George Lucas and Stuart Comer, inmates on farm work at Camp 7 White Post, surrendered between 8 and 8:30 p.m. yesterday after fleeing about 1 p.m. One of the three missing inmates from Harrisonburg linked to Independence Day events was later taken into Page County jail. Ronnie Gallahan and Joe Smith remain at large.

White Post George Lucas Stuart Comer Harrisonburg Page County Jerry Mellon Ronnie Gallahan Joe Smith

Round Hill Yard Party At Fire Hall Tomorrow

The Round Hill Fire Company holds its annual Yard Party and auction tomorrow at the fire hall on old Rt. 50 about 2 miles west. The Ladies Auxiliary serves dinner from 4 p.m. with fried country ham roast turkey and red eye gravy. The auction starts at 7 30 p.m. Sandwishes are available. The event is open to the public.

Round Hill Fire Company Old Rt. 50 Winchester

Weather Snapshot Northern Valley and Extended Forecast

Fair tonight with lows in the 60s and mostly sunny warm Saturday highs near 90. Extended outlook calls for mainly sunny conditions with a late thunderstorm risk, seasonable warmth, and temps around 90 in the valley. Rainfall totals show varied historic figures and the note that the Bible’s Third Epistle of John contains 294 words.

Northern Valley John

Two Men Detained Over Fireworks After Winchester Crash

A one vehicle wreck at 12 57 a m near Boscawen and Braddock Street left a damaged car and a $1100 claim. The two occupants fled the scene. police later charged Randall Kenneth Hart and Lester Brian McKee with illegal fireworks possession and discharge, set for Municipal Court on July 13.

Randall Kenneth Hart Dodge Ave Allen Drive Lester Brian McKee Rt.3 Box 72

Quiz answers reveal varied topics from history to literature

The list includes Washington D.C. and New York Philadelphia as places, figures like Mike Mansfield and Leonardo da Vinci, and items such as Ben Hur Peter Pan six and the 117th and years 1850 to 1860 with true false prompts.

Q. Answers Wash. D.C New York Phila Mike Mansfield Montana Leonardo da Vinci Ben Hur Equador

Front Royal Auto Crash Leaves One Total Loss

A two car collision on Chester Street near N Royal Avenue at 12 02 p m Wednesday caused one car to be a total loss and another to incur 100 in damage no injuries were reported Drivers were Robert M Boies 17 and William B Bowers 68 both of Front Royal Bowers car deemed total loss by Patrolman C E Long A separate morning hit and run damaged a parked car on E Main Street 75 reported by Jerry E Grim Local officer C E Davis investigating

Front Royal Chester St N. Royal Ave Robert M. Boies William B. Bowers Bowers C.E. Long Jerry E. Grim E. Main St C.E. Davis

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Howard F. Collins Brown Funeral Ella K. Aylor Hoover Service Oymd Funeral Home Amherst ST DIAL Smalts Florists, Inc National Ave S. Braddock St The Congregational Christian Church Atk Bernard F. Groves Gospel Warren Church Bethel Buckton King R. Johnson Lutheran School of Theology At Chicago Nancy Ann Hall West Carrollton, Ohio Sheryl Anne Rev Larry Matthews U.S el Salvador Republic State Department Uganda Atty Elliot L. Richardson FBI Shank’s Mare New Shoes Virginia Thrift Corp West Piccadilly St Kiwanis Community Rotary & Exchange Plaza Real Estate Agency Round Hill Yard National Weather Service Mississippi Great Lakes Rockies Great Plains Southwest Mississippi-Ohio Valley Plains Boscawen and Braddock Sts G & M Music Store Sime Siniie Bro Cameron St
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