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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1973

Page

2

Obituary notices for Mason Lane and Lane in Virginia

George Lee Mason 22 of Berkeley Springs West Virginia died in Morgan County from an accident. He was born March 20 1951 in Winchester son of Mary Parrill Mason and the late Clayton Mason married Barbara Luttrell in 1968 and worked at Penn Sand Glass Co. He is survived by his widow two children a brother and two sisters and several half brothers. Funeral Thursday 3 30 p m Jones Funeral Home burial Woodlawn Whitacre. Also Robert E Worsley and Lillie Lane noted with funeral plans or death in nearby communities.

George Lee Mason Rt. 1 Berkeley Springs W. Va Morgan Co Charles S. Mason Winchester Eunice Fay Wilkins Joan E. Yost Wayne Wallace Truman Wallace Maryland Ray Wallace Front Royal Jones Funeral Home W. S. Gower Woodlawn Whitacre

Virginia motor fuel tax revenue hits record high

The Virginia Division of Motor Vehicles reports a fiscal year ending June 30 revenue of 372,392,890 dollars, up 21.8 percent from 1972, with aviation and automotive gasoline use surpassing 1 billion gallons in the first five months of the year. May consumption reached 258 million gallons, up 7 percent from May 1972, as DMV officials stress context against gasoline shortages.

Richmond Virginia Division of Motor Vehicles Department DMV Vern L. Hill Hill

Two Women Treated After Winchester Crash

Two women passengers received treatment at Winchester Memorial Hospital after a 4:27 p.m. two car collision at Cameron and Germain Streets. Margaret E. Ash and Louise C. Holtz were released with contusions and a sprained neck respectively, in a Wright and Haines vehicle crash. Police said both cars were northbound and the Wright car collided with the Haines car. damages were about 550 dollars. charges pending. A separate morning I-81 crash near Winchester left Raymond Tumblin and Catie Shirley with minor injuries. damages estimated at 700 dollars.

Winchester Memorial Hospital Cameron and Germain Sts Margaret E. Ash Ash St Louise C. Holtz Stephens City Francis L. Wright Haddox St Larry A. Haines Whittier Ave Cameron St Wright Haines F. Kalafat Raymond Tumblin Rt. 5 Catie Shirley Bunker Hill Tumblin Winchester

Tyson Pleads Innocent in Two Manslaughter Cases

Tyson Jr. pleads innocent in Winchester Circuit Court to two manslaughter charges connected to the deaths of Handley High School teachers after a February wreck. He faces Sept. 20 trial date, with both cases to be heard together.

Tyson Thomas Tyson Jr Winchester Handley Loudoun St William Chicchirichi Richard L. Scherrep

Study Shows $7 Billion Tax Potential in South

Dr. Edgar F. Shannon of the University of Virginia tells Southeastern tax commissioners the South has an untapped 7 billion dollar revenue potential. He notes gains in education and industry, urges higher education improvements, and says race relations and governors are evolving as the region aims for national leadership.

Arlington Southeastern Edgar F. Shannon University of Virginia South Shannon United States Southeastern Association of Tax Commissioners Wilbur D. Mills D-Ark House Ways and Means Committee Mills Thas

Pan Am jet crash victims search continues in Pacific

Pan American World Airways reports the search for crash victims will continue after a jetliner crashed off Papeete Tahiti en route to Los Angeles. Of 79 aboard 36 were Americans with 12 bodies recovered and one survivor, James Campbell of Madawaska Ontario, in satisfactory condition.

Papeete Tahiti Pan American World Airways Pacific James Campbell Madawaska Ont New Zealand Pan Am Los Angeles Auckland

GE Defends Policy in Maternity Leave Suit

GE defends its ban on sick leave for pregnant workers in federal court in Richmond. The AFL-CIO affiliated union sues on behalf of about 100000 women in 125 GE plants nationwide arguing discrimination. A ruling could raise premiums and set a nationwide precedent. GE may appeal if defeated.

Richmond, Va General Electric Co U. S International Union of Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers Afl-Cio

Wall Street Dips After Six-Session Rally

Wall Street slipped in afternoon trading in New York as the Dow Jones industrial average moved around 910 points at midmorning, retreating from a brief Monday gain and reflecting a generally negative market tone. Analysts cautioned that the decline followed a six-session rally with no lasting breakout.

New York

Calendar of Events Nightly Community Activities

A dense listing of clubs meetings and social events across venues including Odd Fellows Hall Old Virginia Woolen Mill Bethel Lutheran Church George Washington Hotel and Elks Home. Highlights include Weight Watchers Rotary Club American Legion Xi Beta Omega BSP and Epilson Chapter BSP with multiple evening sessions.

Odd Fellows Hall Civil Air Patrol Old Va Woolen Mill Bethel Luthern Church Albin Loyal Order of Moose Rebekah Lodge Alcoholics Anonymous First Baptist Church Fremont St Kiwanis Club George Washington Hotel Greenwood Fire Hall Lodge Elks Home Blue Ridge WMB Beta Omega Sorority Rotary Club Rotary Shelter Round Hill Raritan Club American Legion Board Legion Home Women of Moose Moose Home United Methodist Church Zeta P.m. Epilson

Weather Summary for Northern Valley and Winchester Skies

A weather digest forecasts tonight's lows in the 60s with fair to partly cloudy skies. Wednesday brings 80s highs with chances of showers or thundershowers, mainly in the west, and fair conditions in the east. The extended outlook calls for warm, humid days with daily showers and thundershowers and mid 80s to low 90s daytime highs.

Northern Valley Fair

Plant Views Debate Over School Use of Plant

SEMPELES defended the plant’s role with the Apple Pie Ridge Elementary School, countering Frederick County Supervisor Raymond C. Sandy’s charge of selfish motives. Sempeles rejected the claim and invited residents to join a proposed permanent Concerned Citizens Committee, with about half of attendees signaling interest.

Apple Pie Ridge Sempeles Raymond C. Sandy Frederick County Board of Supervisors Sandy Concerned Citizens Group Concerned Citizens Frederick County Koontz

Heifer killed and butchered on Roland Mitchell property

Clarke County sheriff Nicodemus says a black Angus heifer was found killed and butchered Sunday morning on the Roland Mitchell property in Boyce. The animal lay in a field around 11 a.m. with the two hind quarters removed, believed to have occurred Saturday night. Deputy sheriff Charles J. Levi investigates.

Roland Mitchell Boyce Clarke County Nicodemus Charles J. Levi

Covington Council Delays Probe into Police Brutality Charges

Covington City council postponed a special meeting to Thursday to form a board of inquiry into charges of police brutality filed by Black residents against three officers. City Manager Ronald L. Waller announced the shift, tied to a July 8 incident in a predominantly Black neighborhood.

Covington Ronald L. Waller Waller

U.S. declines to join protests over French atmospheric tests

Washington says the United States will not join allies in objecting to France’s atmospheric nuclear tests in the South Pacific. Officials cite lack of danger, limited impact of protests, and adherence to the 1963 test ban treaty as the basis for U S policy. Peru cut ties with France. Canada’s parliament condemns the tests. Dinosaur Park in Alberta, Canada, houses the world’s largest dinosaur remains collection.

Washington United States France South Pacific Japan Canada Australia New Zealand Nixon U.S State Department Paul Hare Peru House of Commons Hare Dinosaur Park Alberta

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Robert Odie) Worsley Robert E Piedmont State Hospital Burkeville N. Braddock St Mrs Lillie Lane Kings Daughter Hospital Staunton Milton Valley Cemetery Rudolph White George L. Mason Robert ‘‘Odie E. Worsley Mational Sececres Moaricuas Omds Funeral Home Amherst ST DIAL the Order THE National Ave S. Braddock St Congregational Christian Church Taverna Ee Bernard F. Groves Julius Caesar Britain B.C Aman Avianca Bogota Colombia Martin N. Gavis Duncan Bros Co. Gavis Daniel Ray Simpson S.braddock St Glenn Lee Ford Kern Bros., Inc Elliot Marshall Oliver Lee Crawford W. Clifford St Kern Bros Walter George McLain Miller Bros Martinsburg Sue Ann Smith Ms. Smith Donald K. Jones James H. Fleming S. Loudoun St Wall Street Switzerland Pierce and Marie Curie Lady Godiva Independence Hall Sherwood Forest Lloyd C. Douglas Central Gulf Midwest Great Lakes East OLD Dominion Savings and Loan Boscawen Washington Sts N. Cameron St ster,Va
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