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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1970

Page

2

Obituaries from Winchester area include four listings

Obituaries note Arthur Oliver Cooper 78 of 513 N Loudoun St died at Winchester Memorial Hospital. He was born November 8 1891 in Frederick County and survived by wife Mildred Golliday four children four grandchildren and two sisters. Services at Omps Funeral Home with burial in Shenandoah Memorial Park. Also listed are Madeline Vance 52 of Gainesboro and Mabel Gertrude DeHaven 49 of Bunker Hill with funeral details and survivors.

Arthur Oliver Cooper N. Loudoun St Winchester Memorial Hospital Mr. Cooper Frederick County Joseph Annie Woore Welltown Lillian Sherman Winchester Omps Funeral Home Paul E. Dick Shenandoah Memorial Park

Funeral Services for Ma deline Vance and Others

Funeral services are scheduled for Mrs. Madeline Vance Tuesday at 11 00 A M at Jones Funeral Home and for Mr. Thomas A Overholtz at 1 30 P M and Mr Lonnie Wilson Combs Sr at 3 30 P M on the same day.

Madeline Vance Thomas A. Overholtz Lonnie Wilson Combs, Sr

Arthur O Cooper Funeral Details

Arthur O. Cooper's services are set for Wednesday at 11 A.M. at Omps Funeral Home with burial to follow at Shenandoah Memorial Park. The arrangements reflect family wishes and the local church community will host afterward.

Arthur O. Cooper Shenandoah Memorial Park

D Kenneth Clark dies at home at 62 in West Virginia

D Kenneth Clark 62 of 301 W Martin Martinsburg WV died Friday evening en route to Kings Daughters Hospital after a sudden illness. He was born August 31 1907 in Berkeley County son of the late Godfrey and Rosa McDonald Clark retired from the State Road Commission October 1969 and previously worked at National Fruit Products Co. Survived by widow Helen Elizabeth Cooper Clark son Donald K Clark Martinsburg daughters Jane Wasson Martinsburg Sandria Middleton Tabler Station WV four grandchildren and three brothers Marshall Inwood Owen Falls Church Benjamin Morgantown plus many nieces nephews and cousins A brother Foster died June 1969 Funeral 2 p.m. today Brown Funeral Home Martinsburg Rev Harry L Falk burial Rosedale Cemetery Martinsburg.

Mabel Gertrude DeHaven Rt. 1 Bunker Hill W.va City Hospital Martinsburg DeHaven Berkeley County Authur Bessie Virginia Rogier DeHaven Interwoven Mills St. Luke's United Methodist Church Jack Carrie) Kurtz Elmer Estella Marie)ley Guy Pearl) Owens Earl F. DeHaven James Allen DeHaven Lyndon Glenville DeHaven Arthur Daniel DeHaven, Jr Melvin DeHaven Lester Lee DeHaven Inwood Ray Preston DeHaven Beltown Martinssburg Harry L. Falk David Kenneth Clark Martin W. Va Kings Daughters Hospital Mr. Clark Godfrey and Rosa Margairet McDonald Clark State Road Commission National Fruit Products Co Helen Elizabeth Cooper Clark Donald K. Clark Berkeley’ Springs Kenneth Jane) Wasson Wade Sandria) Middleton Tabler Station Marshall Clark Owen Clark Falls Church Benjamin Clark Morgantown Foster Clark Brown Funeral Home Rosedale Cemetery

Obituary of Thomas A. Overholtz of Winchester

Thomas A. Overholtz age 66 of 14 I E North Ave died Saturday. He was born July 24 1944 in Strasburg the son of the late John William and Clemma L Lake Overholtz. He married Kathleen Fletcher July 13 1940 in Winchester and was a member of Highland Memorial Presbyterian Church. He worked 34 years as a plumber for Miller and Anderson. Survived by widow son Madison E. Riggleman Winchester sister Mrs J C Higgs Winchester granddaughter Ola Catherine Riggleman and aunt Maude Overholtz Strasburg. Funeral tomorrow at 1 30 at Jones Funeral Home with Dr E T Clark. Burial Riverview. Pallbearers Robert Adams Charles H Dick Ray Hinkle J Perry Lauck William Sullivan Frank Johnson. Honorary pallbearers Miller and Anderson employees.

Thomas A. Overholtz North Ave Mr. Overholtz inStrasburg John William Clemma L. Lake Over‘holtz Kathleen Fletcher Winchester Highland Memorial Presbyterian Church Miller ‘and Anderson Madison E. Riggleman J.C. Higgs Ola Catherine Riggleman Maude Overholtz Strasburg Jones Funeral Home E.T. Clark Riverview Cemetery Robert Adams Charles H. Dick Ray Hinkle J. Perry Lauck William Sullivan Frank Johnson Miller and Anderson

Obituary of Mrs. Delilah Sine of Capon Springs West Virginia

Mrs. Delilah Sine 82 of Capon Springs W V died Friday at Winchester Memorial Hospital She born March 8 1888 daughter of Julius B and Alice Anderson Cooper survived by three children Clarence L Sine Mrs Roy Orndorff and Miss Aileen M Sine three grandchildren six great grandchildren one brother Conley Cooper and one sister Ada Dunlap The service 1 30 p m tomorrow Hebron Lutheran Intermont W V conducted by Rev Joseph P Sheasley and Gilbert Jones Pallbearers George Brill John Brill Franklin Brill Ashby Himelright Paul B Stine and Kenneth Seldon Body at Giffin Funeral Home Capon Bridge taken to church one hour before service Visitation at funeral home tonight 7 to 9 o'clock

Delilah Sine Capon Springs W.va Winchester Memorial Hospital Sine Julius B Alice Anderson Cooper Willow Chapel Ashby Himelright Paul B. Stine Kenneth Seldon Giffin Funeral Home Capon Bridge

Mrs Martha Levi Berryville Dies at 93

Mrs. Martha Williams Levi 93 of Berryville widow of Hater Levi died today at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Born November 10 1876 in Mint Spring Augusta County she was educated at Mary Baldwin College and worked as a proof reader for Clarke Courier. Survived by five children nine grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. service held at Grace Episcopal Church with six grandchildren pallbearers and burial in Green Hill Cemetery.

Martha Williams Levi Berryville Hater Levi Winchester Memorial Hospital

Combs Sr. Dies at 70. Rites Planned in West Virginia

Lorinie W. Combs age 70 of Rt. 3 died Saturday. He was born April 4, 1901 in Needmore West Virginia, married Elsie Miller in 1920, worked as a mechanic, and belonged to Newdale Church of the Brethren. Survived by widow and children Lonnie Jr Blair Eugene Donna, 14 grandchildren, one great grandchild. Funeral 3:30 PM at Jones Funeral Home with Rev. Ward Halderman and Rev. John Litten. calling hours 7–9 PM tonight. Pallbearers listed.

Lonnie Wilson Combs, Sr Mr. Combs Needmore W.va Jasper T Dora Wilson Combs Elsie Miller Mathias Newdale Church of the Berethren Lonnie W. Combs, Jr Winchester Blair M. Combs Gainesboro Richard Donna) Dick Eugene R. Combs Bettendorf Iowa Bertha Bentsam Denver Colo Beulah Foreman Zella Hausenfluck Stephens City Marvin Combs Roland Combs Baker, W.va

Virginia Assembly Committees Launch Redistricting Effort

Virginia House and Senate Privileges and Elections committees opened the redistricting process at the State Capitol. They plan to reapportion 100 House seats and 40 Senate seats using the decennial census, aiming for action by the 1971 special session with congressional maps deferred until 1972.

Richmond Virginia General Assembly State Capitol House Senate Commission On Hunter B. Andrews Hampton Ralph Eisenberg University of Virginia Andrews Norfolk Virginia House Commission General Assembly M. Caldwell Butler Roanoke Assembly U.S Virginia

Fire at Dump Extinguished in Shawnee

Shawnee firefighters responded at 8 45 p m to a blaze at the city dump. A spokesman said only a small area burned and the origin was not determined. Fire crews remained on scene for a partial shift.

Midnight Sale Prizes Awarded at Ward Plaza

Three prizes were awarded at the Ward Plaza midnight sale. First prize an air conditioner went to Ira Knepp of Strasburg. Second prize a watch went to John Griffith of Winchester. Third prize fifty gallons of gasoline went to A B Kresge of Front Royal.

Ward Plaza Ira Knepp Strasburg John Griffith Greystone Terrace Winchester A.B. Kresge E. Main St Front Royal

Seldon G. O'Bryan Dies Near Berryville At 71

Seldon Gahring O'Bryan 71 of near Berryville died yesterday. He was born December 20 1898 in Eagles West Virginia and worked 52 years for the Norfolk and Western Railroad retiring in 1967. He served on the Berryville Town Council and belonged to Duncan Memorial United Methodist Church and Treadwell Masonic Lodge.Survived by his wife Nina Bromley O’Bryan a son John S. O’Bryan of Wilmington Delaware two daughters Joy B. Cox of Cleveland Ohio and Helen Costen border of San Diego California three grandchildren three sisters and two brothers. Graveside service Wednesday at 2 p.m. Mount Hebron Cemetery Winchester Rev M C Cook officiating. Flowers or Heart Fund contributions requested to Duncan Memorial Church or Heart Fund.

Seldon Gahring O’bryan Berryville Winchester Memorial Hospital Mr. O’bryan Eagles W.va James William and Lovica Jane Gahring O’bryan Norfolk and Western Railroad Duncan Memorial United Methodist Church Treadwell Masonic Lodge Nina Bromley O’bryan John S. O’bryan Wilmington Del Joy B. Cox Cleveland Ohio Helen Costenborder San Diego Calif Helen A. Cross N.C Pearle ‘Moler Brentwood Anise Moore Santa Ana Emmett J. O’bryan Tacoma Park Kenneth O’bryan Mount Hebron Winchester M.C. Cook Duncan

Virginia Girl Yee ls Buried In Ecuador

Becky DuPriest, a Roanoke Virginia exchange student, was buried at Mera Ecuador after a mud and rock slide overturned her car in the Andes. The accident killed 16 year old Susan Talbot and injured Roanoke group members.

Quito Ecuador Becky DuPriest Roanoke Mera Andes Owell Soto Father Soto Amazon Jungles Susan Talbot Becky John Krulis Charlotte Fischer Barbara Haley Voz Andes

Immunity for Linda Kasabian in Tate murder case

Linda Kasabian the star witness in the Tate murder trial will receive immunity in exchange for testimony. Prosecutor Vincent Bugliosi said Kasabian would testify Manson ordered killings and wall writings in blood. The trial resumes with Kasabian to testify this week after the weekend recess. Tuition at Kentucky state universities and colleges will rise up to 50 per year after the Council on Public Higher Education approved increases.

Los Angeles Charles M. Manson Sharon Tate Linda Kasabian Manson Atty Vincent Bugliosi Kentucky State Council On Public Higher Education

Weather summary for Virginia and regional forecasts

Partly cloudy through Tuesday with a chance of thundershowers. Highs in the upper 80s to low 90s, lows around 70. No rainfall in the past 48 hours. monthly and yearly rainfall figures listed. Forecast calls for showers along the Atlantic and Gulf coasts, Great Lakes regions, Southwest, Idaho and Montana, with warmer Midwest and cooler Northwest conditions.

Winchester Atlantic Gulf Coasts Great Lakes Southwest Idaho Montana Midwest Northwest

Answer Key Fragments from a Quiz Style List

A compact record lists short responses with no full context. Entries include geographic and person references such as Irish Sea John Philip Sousa Carnivores South Atlantic and New Mexico along with brief true false style items.

Wis Irish Sea John Phillip Sousa South Atlantic

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Winchester Evening Star Arthur C. Cooper Mrs Vance William and Ursula Robinson Davis Michael Vance Irene Brown Joseph Davis Bently Davis Robert Donnelly Joseph Davis, Jr William R. Davis Larry Loy Glenn Loy Ronald Dellinger Phillip Adams Mabel DeHaven Jones Funeral Home, Inc Sounds Funeral Home Loudoun Street DIAL THE AOL Bernard F. Groves Oscawen St D. Kenneth Clark John David Sine George H. Levi Lorinie W. Combs Victor R. Combs Ward Halderman John Litten Woodrow Whettel Carl Miller Vernon White Lyle W. Flaherty J. Fred Teets Howard Wilson Floyd Wilkins Fred B. Teets Thurman Hicks Boyd W. Hicks Gilbert Helsley America John W. Rosenberger & Co., Inc Commerce St Yee Associated Press Albany Albuquerque Atlanta Bismarck Boise Boston Buffalo Charlotte Chicago Cincinnati Des Moines Detroit Fairbanks Fort Worth Helena Honolulu Indianapolis Jacksonville Juneau Kansas City Louisville Memphis Miami Milwaukee St. P New Orleans New York Okla City Omaha Philadelphia Phoenix Pittsburgh Ptland Ore Rapid City Igma Sau Sk. City Tampa Washington Kenney's Kenney Pennsylvania True New Mexico Glaize & BR N. Cameron St
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