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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1970

Page

2

Obituary notices for Senseney and Racey families

Obituary for George Edward Heck Senseney Sr. 97 of Shenandoah County conducted at Shiloh United Methodist Church Clary burial in Lebanon Church Cemetery. Survivors include seven daughters and three sons, 40 grandchildren, eight great grandchildren, seven great great grandchildren. Also obituary for Lounie Alice Racey 86 of City widow of Jesse James Racey who died at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Survived by four daughters three or more sons, a brother, 21 grandchildren and 22 great grandchildren. Funeral services planned at Stephens City United Methodist Church and burial at Green Hill Cemetery Stephens City. Family receiving friends schedule noted at Stephens City Funeral Home.

George’ Edward Heck) Senseney Shenah County Shiloh United Methodist Church Clary Lebanon Church Senseney Strasburg Lounie Alice Racey City Jesse James Racey Winchester Memorial Hospital Racey Shenandoah County Moses Laura Himebright Hilda Braithwaite Stephens City Emma Waddell Middleburg Nina Hollar Evelyn Middleton Rufus Racey Traverse City Mich Rawlings Racey California Hugh Ralph Dallas Moes) Racey Leslie Himelright Stephens City United Methodist Church Warren Treeves Green Hill Cemetery Claude Strickler Leonard Snarr Raymond Hausenfluck Richard Dellinger Hopewell Curtis Himelright

Mrs Delilah Line 82 Capon Springs WV Died In Winchester

Mrs Delilah Line age 82 of Capon Springs West Virginia died yesterday at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Funeral arrangements are incomplete. The body lies at Giffin Funeral Home Capon Bridge West Virginia. The note about hydrogen is included as an unrelated fact.

Delilah Line Capon Springs W. Va Winchester Memorial Hospital Giffin Funeral Home Capon Bridge

Fire Claims Roanoke County Woman In Home Blaze

A Roanoke County woman Mary Margaret McBride 23 died in a house fire on Star Key Road Roanoke County early today. She slept in a second story bedroom while her parents upstairs could not reach her due to dense smoke and flames.

Roanoke Roanoke County Starkey Road Mary Margaret McBride

Rally Day at Zion Baptist Church in Berryville

Zion Baptist Church Berryville holds annual Rally Day tomorrow at 11 a.m. The 3 p.m. sermon features Rev. Paul W. Brown of Laurel Grove Baptist Church Franconia with choir and congregation. Pastor Rudolph White leads the services open to the public.

Zion Baptist Church Berryville Paul W. Brown Laurel Grove Baptist Church Franconia Rudolph White

Israel Egypt peace plan elicits cautious replies and doubt

The piece reports Israeli leaders' reluctance to back a short term cease fire and Egypt's stance led by President Nasser who says acceptance aims to curb Israeli armament. Nasser notes Moscow contacts and awaits U N mediation before a cease fire.

Egypt U.S Walworth Barbour United States Israel Nasser National Congress of the Arab Socialist Union William P. Rogers U.N Middle East Soviet Union Russia Moscow Aly Sabri United Nations Gunnar Jarring U Thant

Wayside Theatre Hosts National Arts Guests Tonight

At Middletown Wayside Theatre a performance of You Know I Cant Hear You When the Waters Running will feature honored guests from the National Endowment for the Arts and the Virginia Commission for the Arts. Ten students from the Fundamentals of Play Production course will be recognized, including Marjorie Lewis Margaree Washington Colleen G Porter and others from Winchester Berryville Woodbridge Front Royal and Middletown. The program directed by Gerald Slayer was started in 1969 by the Virginia Commission of the Arts and Humanities and expanded to Wayside this year. Attending with the students will be Clark Mitze and Frank R Dunham at a postperformance reception.

National Endowment For the Arts Virginia Commission For the Arts and Swmanities Wayside Theatre Middletown School of General Studies University of Virginia Marjorie Lewis Margaree Washington Colleen G. Porter Winchester Elizabeth Baechtel Mary E. Pidgeon Ruth E. Ramsburg Berryville Julie Ross Clark Woodbridge Ruth Anne MacNeil Virginia L. Tucker Front Royal Rachel Ann Manuel Gerald Slayer Virginia Commission of the Arts and Humanities Barter Theater Abingdon Wayside Inn Clark Mitze Frank R. Dunham

Rehearsals Begin for Shenandoah Festival Aug Concerts

Dr. Richard Lert and Phillip Spurgeon arrive to rehearse a 100-voice chorus and 96-piece Festival orchestra for Beethoven Ninth at Massanutten Academy Woodstock. Festival runs Aug 5 to Aug 15 with Pops and chamber concerts at Orkney Springs and Young People’s concert free for students.

Richard Lert Phillip Spurgeon Massanutten Academy Woodstock Lert Pasadena Calif Spurgeon Phoenix, Arix Valley Singers Orkney Springs Young Peoples

Pitcock Reunion At Kiwanis Shelter In Recreation Park

The Pitcock Reunion is scheduled for tomorrow at 1 p.m. at the Kiwanis Shelter in Recreation Park. Clarke County 4-H Honor Club hosts a covered dish supper tonight at 7 at the Raritan fairgrounds in Berryville.

Pitcock Kiwanis Berryville Clarke County 4-H Raritan Fairgrounds

Registrations Open for Miss Virginia's Nursery and Kindergarten

Registrations are being taken in Berryville for Miss Virginia's Nursery and Kindergarten. Nursery opens August 1 and Kindergarten on September 1. For more information call 955-2686. Homecoming at John Mann Methodist Church tomorrow with services at 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. Rev. Edward Taylor of Mt. Carmel Baptist Church will speak at 3 p.m. Pastor Rev. Moses Prather presides.

Berryville Miss Virginia John Mann Methodist Church Edward Taylor Mt. Carmel Baptist Church Moses Prather

Fish Moves On Land The Climbing Perch’s Remarkable Travel

The climbing perch, native to Asia and Africa, is famed for leaving water to migrate overland in search of new habitat. Its special breathing apparatus and uniquely shaped gill covers function like crutches to aid its land journeys.

Asia Africa

Official Tally Shows DuVal County Winner

The Frederick County Commissioners of Election release the official tally of the July 14 Democratic primary. Del. Clive L. DuVal II wins by a wide margin with 160 votes, George C. Rawlings Jr. 113, and Prof. Milton Colvin 56. Substantial adjustments from unofficial counts noted across Stephens City Lamps Old Forge precincts affecting each candidate totals.

Frederick County del. Clive L. DuVal II DuVal George C. Rawlings, Jr Prof Milton Colvin Rawlings Colvin Stephens City del. DuVal Lamps Prof. Colvin Old Forge Mr. Rawlings Mr. DuVal

Woman Hurt In Accident On I 81 Near Stephens City

Joyce Alice Rowland 31 of Williamsport Pa in good condition at Winchester Memorial Hospital after an early morning I 81 crash. Passenger in car driven by Anna Margaret Breidinger the northbound vehicle lost control near the Stephens City exit and struck an embankment. Marshall Putnam also treated at the hospital with head lacerations and contusions.

Joyce Alice Rowland Williamsport Winchester Memorial Hospital Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad J.W. Detrick Rowland Anna Margaret Breidinger Stephens City Marshall Putnam Morningside Drive

Weather summary for Virginia and Winchester skies

Partly cloudy and warm with humidity through Sunday and a small chance of thundershowers each afternoon or evening. Tonight lows in the 60s, Sunday highs in the 80s to low 90s, with a 10 percent rain risk tonight and 30 percent Sunday. Extended outlook through Wednesday calls for generally fair, warm weather with scattered afternoon or evening thundershowers over the mountains, highs in the 80s and 90s, and lows in the 60s and 70s. Rainfall in the past 24 hours ended 8:30 a.m. today none. year-to-date rainfall and five-year averages appear in the chart sections.

Lord Fairfax Funds For Law Enforcement Program Grant Report

Lord Fairfax Community College received a $4,800 federal grant for the law enforcement program to aid enrolled students and active duty officers. An additional $3,500 request was noted as forthcoming. Tuition aid is forgiven after four years of service as a law enforcement officer. Interested persons should contact the admissions office at the Old Dominion Motel site near Middletown.

Lord Fairfax Community College New College William H. McCoy Nathan Schilling Lord Fairfax Schilling Old Dominion Motel Rt. 11 Middletown

Dr Wright to Speak at Kernstown United Methodist

Frederick County schools superintendent Dr Wright will deliver a talk at Kernstown United Methodist Church tomorrow at 9 a.m. The event invites community members to hear his remarks on local education.

Dr. Wright Frederick County Kernstown United Methodist Church

Joint Bible Class Picnic at Braddock Street United Methodist

The annual joint picnic of the Golden Rule and Comrade Bible classes will be held Tuesday at 6 30 p m in the Lions Shelter. Members and families urged to attend. Each family should bring two dishes. Hosts are Comrade class officers. Rain or shine.

Golden Rule Comrade Bible Braddock Street

Bible Classes Host Guest Teacher Tomorrow

Harry Haines will be guest teacher for the Golden Rule and Comrade Bible classes tomorrow at 9 40 a m in the Braddock Street United Methodist Church classroom. Special music will accompany the session.

Harry Haines Golden Rule and Comrade Bible Braddock Street United

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