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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1973

Page

2

Obituaries for Boden Smalley Clemons in Winchester area

Funeral service for Mrs. Lillie May Thorpe Boden 93 of Brucetown conducted at John H Enders Berryville burial Brucetown United Methodist Cemetery Pallbearers listed. Mrs Gertrude A Smalley died Winchester Memorial Hospital. arrangements incomplete. Robert P Clemons 47 died in George Washington University Hospital Washington DC. survived by mother Ida Clemons spouse daughter Linda James siblings and one grandson. Funeral at Tyson Wheeler Funeral Home Rockville Md with burial Andrews Chapel cemetery Tysons Corner. Visitation times posted.

Lillie May Thorpe Boden Brucetown Winchester John H. Enders Berryville William Richards Brucetown United Methodist Church Arthur L. Bragg James A. Summell Russell T. Swimley Douglas B. O’connell Waverly T. Hardesty Roy S. Pope Gertrude A. Smalley Rt. 1 Winchester Memorial Hospital Jones Funeral Home Robert P. Clemons George Ashington University Hospital Washington, D.C Clemons Sphens City W. P. Clemons Ila McMillion Clemons Inchester McCormick Paint Co Inkville Ida V. Clemons Rockville Linda James Falls Church Dale Clemons Harold Clemons Kathryn Williams Helen Lettiers Burke, Va Tyson Wheeler Rockville Pike John Leight Andrews Chapel Tysons Corner

Lottery could yield millions for Virginia says chairman

Richmond AP reports state Senate figures urge serious study of a Virginia lottery to raise funds and curb bookies. Sen. Leroy Bendheim notes potential annual revenue from Maryland style games between 10 million and 47 million, with strict state controls and possible referendum. Northern Virginians currently buy Maryland tickets. an opinion says Virginians may possess them.

Richmond Virginia Leroy S. Bendheim Alexandria Maryland Pennsylvania Commission Bendheim General Assembly Atty Andrew P. Miller

Record Center Blaze Destroys Mil Personnel Files in Missouri

Smoke roared from the sixth floor of the Military Personnel Record Center in Overland as fire crews from 20 area departments fought the blaze. Officials said entry to assess damage could take 30 to 50 hours and arson was being investigated by the FBI due to a history of incendiary fires. The center stored 56 million files on service personnel. 20 million former Army and Air Force members were affected. VA warned 13 million veterans and dependents would not be impacted by the fire’s outcome.

Overland Military Personnel Record Center St. Louis Army Air Force Jeffrey P. Hillelson General Services Administration FBI Hillerson Donald E. Johnson Veterans Administration Washington

Fighting Rages Around Phnom Penh in Cambodia

Fighting rages in isolated pockets around Phnom Penh and Bat Deng as North Vietnamese seek to defend a defecting battalion of Khmer Rouge. Khmer Rouge insurgents and civilians move amid bombardments by Khmer and American planes. Viet Cong postpone release of Canadian peacekeepers as Moscow reports North Vietnam aid deal.

Phnom Penh Cambodia Military High Command Bat Deng Here Ith Suong Phnom Pehn Anlong Chen Bassac Saigon International Commission of Control and Supervision Soviet Union North Vietnam Radio Moscow Tokyo Alexei Kosygin Leningrad

Patricia Wolverton Weds Preston Warren in Kent

Miss Patricia Wolverton became the bride of Preston Warren on June 23. They reside in Kinton Delaware. The brief notes also mention local visits, church events, and a reunion planned for July 22 with a noon lunch.

Stephens City Willis Holt Elissa Kent Ohio Arren Holt Patricia Wolverton Preston Warren Kinton Dela Marguerite Ridgeway Hyattsville Frances Ridgeway Nodh Dellinger Main St Bertie Dellinger Doris Conner Charles Conner Grace Henson Middletown Mark Roller Toms Brook Fresno Calif Church of the Brethren Doris Salem Church Charles Steve Lamm Winchester Ronnie Bauserman Strasburg Richard Shively I.G. Gallaher Frank Keeler Martha Crump Lion Shelter

Dollar Ends Week Above Low Mark

The dollar closed the week higher against major currencies after limited European gains. Germany's central bank offered some support, while Bank of France actions did not prevent a dip in Paris. Dollar quotes: 2.38 marks in Frankfurt, 2.86 Swiss francs in Zurich, 4.10 francs in Paris, 265 yen in Tokyo, and 2.5428 pounds in London. Gold rose to about 121 in London and 120.75 in Zurich.

London Bank of France U.S. Federal Reserve System U.S Frankfurt Zurich Paris Bank of Japan

Calendar of Community Events Sunday and Monday

Sunday lists reunions at Ebenezer Park Gore Shifflett Clear Brook Park Legge Exchange Shelter Winchester Recreation Park Civitan Family Picnic at The Cove Gore Monday features art, weight loss, club meetings and social gatherings at Odd Fellows Hall Community Center Lee Jackson George Washington Hotel and other venues with groups including Civitan Weight Watchers VFW Auxiliary Optimist Club DeMolay Duplicate Bridge Madison Lodge Barbershop Chorus and more.

Whitacre Ebenezer Park Gore Shifflett Clearbrook Park Legge Exchange Shelter Winchester Recreation Park Civitan Gore Art Guild of Winchester Round Hill Odd Fellows Hall Community Center Civitan Club Lee Jackson Berryville F&m Bank Recovery Inc George Washington Hotel VFW Post Home Optimist Club Lee-Jackson Masonic Building Madison Lodge First Methodist Church

Committee Votes Cut in Indochina Aid

The Foreign Relations Committee cut 232 million from President Nixon's 632 million request for Indochina reconstruction aid excluding North Vietnam. It also banned U S funds for military construction by third country forces in Laos Cambodia North Vietnam South Vietnam or Thailand as the foreign aid authorization bill nears final action.

Washington Ixon Indochina North Vietnam U.S Laos Cambodia South Vietnam Thailand

Tax reform urged for Virginia local property taxes

A budgetary report says the property tax revenue structure in Virginia requires reform, aiming to equalize assessment ratios across property classes and standardize tax payments for equal values. It proposes alternatives such as a piggyback income tax, a 1 percent local option sales tax, a local motor fuels tax, a motor vehicle sales and use tax, and faster equalization of public service corporation assessments.

Virginia Public Service Corporation

Weather overview Northern Valley with chances of storms

Partly cloudy tonight with a chance of thunderstorms and lows in the 60s. Sunday remains mostly cloudy with likely thunderstorms and highs in the 80s. Extended forecasts show cooler mornings and warmer afternoons with continued thunderstorm chances into midweek, plus monthly and yearly rainfall figures and a note on Thai cultural terms.

Answers to Cooper Quiz Reveal New England Asia Shake

James Fenimore Cooper topics spark a quiz revealing New England Asia and Shake clues. North terms and a shrimplike crustacean appear alongside oases enclosed places and vegetable notes. German mentions surface.

James Fenimore Cooper New England Asia

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