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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1971

Page

2

Obituary notices Daisy Heltzel 81 Route 2 dies in Shawnee Springs

Daisy Heltzel 81 of Route 2 died Wednesday evening at Shawnee Springs Nursing Home born May 10 1890 in Hardy County West Virginia widow of John D Heltzel was active in the Lutheran Church Survived by four children James J Heitzel Lillian Bradley June Longerbeam Carson Heitzel thirteen grandchildren three great grandchildren and sister Miss Lucy Haycock Funeral at Omps Funeral Home Saturday 11 a m with Rev Irvin Lockhart burial Shenandoah Memorial Park Friends may call Friday 7 30 to 9 p m Funeral arrangements for Joseph Conrad Cullough of Suitland Maryland are incomplete also at Omps Funeral Home.

Daisy Heltzel Route 2 Shawnee Springs Heltzel Hardy County W. Va John D. Heltzel James J. Heitzel Nain Lillian Bradley Winchester June Longerbeam Bluemont Carson Heitzel Reistertown Lucy Haycock Greensboro N.C Omps Funeral Home Irvin Lockhart Shenandoah Memorial Park Omps Funeral

Communal Nests of Ants in Florida and Texas

Ant colonies in Florida and Texas construct communal nests where multiple queens lay eggs. All workers share incubation duties and later care for developing offspring, illustrating cooperative breeding behavior across environments.

Florida Texas

Man Charged in Double Shooting Free on Bond

Phillip Allen Henry 22 of Front Royal is charged with murder in Carl Stanley's death and felonious assault in William Eugene Cameron's wounding in a July 5 Limetown trailer court shooting. He is free on $10 000 bond and a preliminary hearing is set for July 23 at 2 p.m. Cameron was treated and released from Warren County Memorial Hospital.

Phillip Allen Henry Front Royal Warren County

Virginia Senate Adopts State's Rights Resolution

The Virginia Senate narrowly approved a states rights resolution and unanimously ratified the Vote 18 amendment during the protracted 1971 General Assembly session in Richmond. A clash between Sen. William F. Parkerson and Sen. Hunter B. Andrews accompanied the vote as Parkerson urged Virginia to push back against federal power.

Richmond Virginia Senate General Assembly William F. Parkerson D-Henrico Hunter B. Andrews Virginia Supreme Court Andrews Sand Parkerson L. Douglas Wilder Wilder Senate Commonwealth of Virginia James C. Turk R-Radford House

Violent Groups to Be Listed in Federal Security Push

Nixon and Mitchell push to revive the Subversive Activities Control Board by executive order to identify and list groups seeking to overthrow the government or infringe on others rights. The board would assess suitability of employees by association with listed groups.

Washington Nixon John N. Mitchell Justice Department Mitchell Congress SACB Federal Internal Security Board Attorney General Abraham Lincoln Brigade Yugoslav Seamen’s Club, Inc John W. Mahan Senate Allen J. Ellender D-La Mahan Ellender Supreme Court New York

Edward Estline Cummings Signature Note

The article notes that American author Edward Estline Cummings never used capital letters in his writings or his own name and always signed as ee ,cummings.

Edward Estline Cummings Ee ,Cummings

Taylor Sons Mark 80 Years of Military Service

For the first time in twenty years, Mr. and Mrs. A W Taylor of Cross Junction had all six sons home. Five are or were in the armed forces with a combined total of 8¢ years. Kenneth Taylor retired after 20 years in the Air Force. Arthur L Taylor is stationed in Germany with 17 years. Donald Taylor serves 16 years as a pilot at Andrews Base Maryland. Charles J Taylor is in Naval Intelligence at the Pentagon with 22 years. James H Taylor served 1956 60 in the Air Force. John Taylor remains in Cross Junction in the trucking business.

Kenneth W. Taylor Arthur L. Taylor Maj F. Donald Taylor YMC Charles J. Taylor John Taylor A2c James Taylor A.W. Taylor Cross Junction Kenneth Taylor Air Force Arthur L.taylor U.S.A.F. Aircraft Electrician Germany Donald Taylor Andrews Base Naval Intelligence Pentagon James H. Taylor Cross June

Kindergarten Applications Being Taken

Applications for preschoolers to attend the Pollard Kindergarten Program will be taken tomorrow from 9 a.m. to 4 30 p.m. and Saturday from 9 a.m. to noon at the D G Cooley and Boyce Elementary Schools.

Pollard D.G. Cooley Boyce

Apple Crop Outlook Slightly Down in Most States

James F. Laise of H F Byrd Inc notes national apple production this year mirrors 1970 with small declines in many states. Idaho Colorado and Oregon show increases while Washington forecasts about five million bushels fewer than 1970. Appalachian state estimates include Pennsylvania 12.625 million Virginia 11.454 million Maryland 1.714 million West Virginia 6.095 million. 1970 figures were similar or higher. North Carolina expects a crop near 1970.

James F. Laise H.F. Byrd, Inc United States Idaho Colorado Oregon Washington Appalachian Pennsylvania Maryland Virginia West Virginia Laise North Carolina

Holton Names Crowe to State Highway Commission

Gov Linwood Holton reappoints Merrill M Crowe a former Richmond mayor to a four year term on the State Highway Commission Crowe a Republican aged 68 succeeds Robert S Weaver Jr of Lunenburg who was ineligible for reappointment Holton also makes two new appointments to the State Hospital Board and renews Thomas R Glass term on the commission

Richmond Linwood Holton Merrill M. Crowe State Highway Commission Crowe Holton Thomas R. Glass Lynchburg Robert S. Weaver Jr Lunenburg State Hospital Board

Planning Board Recommends Rezonings in Frederick County

The Frederick County Planning Commission tabled a residential allowance petition by Julian F Garber in B-1 B-2 zones. It approved Western Union Realty Corp rezoning 29 acres from Agricultural to Industrial General. It also backed Phillips Petroleum Co requests for 18 acres to Business General and 1.5 acres to Business. Paul B Brice and Jewel H Brice saw 1.8 acres on Rt 11 Kernstown shift from Business General to Residential General with side yard exceptions.

Frederick County Paul B Jewel H. Brice Kernstown Rt. 11

Weather and rainfall data for Virginia summary

Fair tonight with a low near 70 and hot Friday highs. Rain chances 10 to 20 percent. 24 hour rainfall ending 8:30 a.m. today 0.00 inches. July rainfall: 0.00 inches. Five year total rainfall 1966 33.82, 1967 36.48, 1968 32.56, 1969 96.05, 1970 41.42 inches. Extended forecast: fair and pleasant with highs in the 80s and lows in the 60s. Noon high 86, low 61. Yesterday's official high 90. Sunset 8:42 p.m. Moonrise 9:14 p.m. Last Quarter July 15. Astronomers explain summer solstice June 21 is the sun’s farthest daily migration northward when viewed from Earth.

Winchester Earth

Stassen Claims Ike Dictated 1954 Indochina Noninvolvement

Harold Stassen says President Eisenhower decided by early summer 1954 not to intervene militarily in Indochina despite Vice President Nixon pressing for U S ground troops. He notes Dulles opposed formal recognition of North Vietnam and cites NSC discussions in spring 1954 supporting military options that were rejected.

Stassen Ike Indochina Philadelphia Harold Stassen Einsenhower Eisenhower Richard M. Nixon Nixon Mutual Security Administration Foreign Operations Administration National Security Council Minnesota John Foster Dulles United States North Vietnam Pentagon North South Vietnam Dulles Radford Adm Arthur W. Radford Joint Chiefs of Staff U.S

U S Embassy Burden for Plain of Jars Drive

Laos Defense Ministry says U S Embassy responsible for new Plain of Jars special forces operation in northern Laos. Meo tribal army and Gen Vang Pao linked to efforts. Laotian government denies involvement. Large enemy supplies found as government forces penetrate the area for first time in two years.

Defense Ministry Plain of Jars U.S Thongphanh Knoksy Andrew P. Guzowski Central Intelligence Agency Vang Pao Laos Thongphanh Plain ‘of Jars

Insurance Rate Boost Approved In Virginia Auto Liability

The State Corporation Commission approved an 11.3 percent increase in private passenger car liability insurance rates effective July 28 for new and renewed policies. The change affects about 35 percent of Virginia auto liability policies and adds roughly 8 million annually, averaging 8.35 per car. The SCC also allowed 28 percent average hikes for commercial car liability and 18.9 percent for garage liability.

Richmond State Corporation Commission Virginia Insurance Rating Board SCC

Greenwood Methodist service and local visit notes

Greenwood residents attend a 9 45 am worship service at the Greenwood Methodist Chapel with 10 45 am Sunday School. Local groups record many visitors including the Lewis family and relatives from Ocala Martinsburg Berryville Livingston Kerrns ville Winchester and White Hall during the week.

Mable V. Brown Greenwood Greenwood Methodist Chapel Walter Lewis Greenwood Heights Hagerstown Peter Sopko Lewis Leo Lewis Stewart Lewis Ocala, Fla C.C. Lewis Leroy Lewis Martinsburg John Dove David Hower David Carol George Kimberly Livingston Tenn Randy Rogers Berryville Clarence Herford Ronald Gordon Ann Cabot Winchester Hubert Cunningham Lockhart Dove Juanita Carpenter Ordway Farms Kimberly Sirk Kearneysville Mable Brown Greenwood Road Brown Martha Durst Tammy Sirk Michael Durst Sharon Karen Brown White Hall Brown Home Lawrence Grubbs Patterson Ave

Lifeguard Strike At Jones Beach Triggers Warning

During a lifeguard strike at Jones Beach New York helicopters motor launches and uniformed police warned bathers not to swim in deep water as a safety precaution and crowd control measure.

Jones Beach N.Y Batcheres

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