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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1970

Page

2

Obituary notices for Emory Miller and Martha Loring

Emory Miller 56 of Front Royal died yesterday. He worked 28 years at FMC American Viscose and belonged to Good Shepherd Lutheran Church and Moose Lodge 829. Survived by widow Elizabeth, two sons, two daughters, three brothers and three grandchildren. Funeral tomorrow at 2 pm at Turner Funeral Home, burial Union Forge Cemetery Edinburg. Donations to Good Shepherd Lutheran Church requested. Graveside service for Martha H. Loring 91 of 1011 Pennsylvania Ave. will be held tomorrow at 11:30 am at Woodlawn x ee Beers Beers Test with a viewing tonight 7-9 at Jones Funeral Home.

Aaetet Emory Miller John Marshall Highway Front Royal Mr. Miller John W Eunice Worting Miller American Viscose Division FMC Corp Good Shepherd Lutheran Church Loyal Order of Moose Elizabeth S.miller Loyal Allen Miller Marlow Heights Garland Miller Arlington Warren Miller Larry Harden Forrest B. Miller McDonald, Ohio John V. Miller, Jr Toms Brook Lester C. Miller Winchester Turner Funeral Home William Sloane Union Forge Edinburg Martha H. Loring Pennsylvania Ave Woodlawn Jones Funeral Home

Martha H Loring Graveside Service Notice

Mrs Martha H Loring funeral details show a graveside service Saturday at 11 30 A M at Woodlawn Cemetery Everett Massachusetts followed by a visitation with friends Thursday from 7 to 9 P M at Jones Funeral Home.

Martha H. Loring Woodlawn Everett Massachusetts Jones Funeral Home

Light resigns from Frederick County School Board

The Frederick County School Board announced H G Light resigns and discussed staffing rules. Dr Wright cited non competitive bid employment and potential court challenges by the Virginia Education Assn. to new laws. The board plans August meeting to appoint a replacement and expects Senseny Road Elementary addition operational by September 15.

Frederick County Wright C. Edward Jlizer Virginia Education Assn Bass Kenneth K. Eyre Light Senseny Road C.E. Bass Meltonertz Frederick County School Board

Stars Win at Front Royal Firemen Parade Under Rain

Firemen's Parade in Front Royal featured 139 units led by the 75th Army Band. Majorettes and fire apparatus earned multiple awards while Miss Sydney Lee Lewis acted as guest of honor amid a two-thirds hour downpour.

Stars of Shenandoah Rouss Front Royal Rouss Fire Co The Mark McIntosh Bob Buckley Shenandoah Valley Steam Engine Association Lewis Lamp, Jr 75Th Army Band Fort Belvoir Virginia Sydney Lee Lewis

Carper Calls Virginia Labor Unite for Political Muscle

Julian F. Carper urged Virginia AFL-CIO members to expand their coalition and buildup political power. He claimed officials believe labor can help both parties win and that a united labor movement could shape future ticket writing and policy in Virginia. More than 400 delegates attended the three day convention as Gov Reynolds canceled due to flu and Atty. Gen. Miller prepared to speak.

Norfolk Virginia Afl-Cio Éontincté Julian F. Carper Aflcio Carper Holton America Richmond Lynchburg J. Sargeant Reynolds Andrew P. Miller

Wall Street Gains Momentum As Dow Rises

Wall Street extended its rally with the Dow Jones average up 5.69 at 717.35 in moderate trading. Advancers outpaced decliners as analysts cite technical resistance faded and earnings reports boosting sentiment amid hopes for broader gains.

Dow

Drought Triggers Record Winchester Yearling Sale

Drought forces a near 1,200 head Winchester Summer Yearling Sale at the Farmers Livestock Exchange with consignments from Augusta and Rockingham counties. Numbers and weights reach record levels since 1960s. P. T. McIntire is Sale Manager. Morris Fannons auctions tomorrow.

Winchester Farmers Livestock Exchange Fred Stine P.T. McIntire Augusta Rockingham Stine

Senate backs U S financing of raids into Cambodia

The Senate Armed Services Committee endorsed U S financing of South Vietnamese raids into Cambodia while prohibiting Pentagon funds to bolster the Phnom Penh government. The plan is part of a 19.2 billion military authorization bill, with a vote possible next month. Secretary Rogers cautioned near term peace talks look unlikely but said negotiated settlement remains possible. The proposal would legalize U S financial support for future Cambodian sanctuary operations by South Vietnam and allies.

Washington Senate Armed Services Committee U.S Cambodia Pentagon Phnom Penh Senate John Stennis D-Miss State Department William P. Rogers South Vietnam London Rogers Armed Services Committee

Break-in at Winchester Skating Rink under investigation

Winchester police investigated a break-in at East Lane skating rink found yesterday around 4 30 p m. Entry came through a second story window. The cash register was damaged but nothing appeared stolen. Police also pursued a related Raygold Corporation break-in where about 20 dollars was taken from vending machines.

Winchester Winchester Skating Rink East Lane Raygold Corporation

Small Bear Finds Odd Money Amid Fruits

A short item notes a small bear and a two dollar bill with a nickel among fruits, suggesting a quirky find or display. The brief mentions currency and produce in a simple observation.

Weather Summary for Virginia with Rainfall Figures

Fair and cooler tonight then sunny and warm in coming days with highs around 90. Extended outlook shows mixed sun and possible thundershowers Saturday and Monday with 80s highs and upper 50s to 60s lows. Rainfall totals listed include July 3.38 inches and 19.27 inches for 1970 year to date. President Polk was baptized and died in 1849 in a brief historical note.

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