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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1970

Page

2

Obituaries for Rodgers Sager Omps And Family

Funeral services are planned for Walter Lynn Rodgers 19 of Bufflick Road at 11 tomorrow at Jones Funeral Home with burial in Shenandoah Memorial Park. Minnie Ruth Sager 73 of Opequon will have a 1 30 service at Jones Funeral Home with burial in Mountain View Cemetery. Thomas Omps 78 of Whitacre died yesterday in Winchester Memorial Hospital born November 27 1891 in Frederick County he is survived by two daughters a son a stepson and multiple grandchildren and great grandchildren. Funeral arrangements are incomplete with the body at Giffin Funeral Home Capon Bridge West Virginia.

Walter Lynn Rodgers Bufflick Road Jones Funeral Cne Bruce A C. Steve Anderson Andrew E. Claycomb James A. Biggs, Jr Michael L. Hardy Gary E. McIntyre Thomas D. Crim, Jr Shenandoah Memorial Park Minnie Ruth Sager Opequon Jones Funeral Home Josiah A. Andrew Percy Hershman Vernon White John Reid Edward Copenhaver Paul Richard Raymond Ewing Mountain View Cemetery Thomas Omps Whitacre Winchester Memorial Hospital Omps Frederick County Isaac B Rachel Bohrer Nora Stotler Omps Lou Ellen Crouse Jessie Crouse Thomas Ray Omps Dayton Omps James F. Omps Winchester George Omps Unger W. Va Mary Havermale Berkeley Springs Giffin Funeral Home Capon Bridge

Minnie Ruth Sager Rites Friday at Jones Funeral Home

Mrs. Minnie Ruth Sager is scheduled for funeral services Friday at 1 30 PM at Jones Funeral Home. The times and venue are noted for the farewell service.

Minnie Ruth Sager

Obituary of John Thomas Mistr Richmond resident dies at 59

John Thomas Mistr 59 of Mechanicsville died Tuesday in a Richmond hospital born Aug. 16, 1910 in Virginia son of Adolph and Josephine Mistr. He is survived by his widow Mable M. Mistr a daughter Jane M. Nelson of Richmond a son John Thomas Mistr Jr. of Winchester two sisters three brothers and two grandc children. Funeral service tomorrow at 11 30 a.m. Woody Funeral Home Richmond burial Forrest Lawn Cemetery Richmond.

John Thomas Mistr Mechanicsville Richmond Mr. Mistr Virginia Adolph Josephine Mistr Mable M. Mistr Jane M. Nelson Winchester Woody Funeral Home

Funeral for Jr. B. Funk of Stephens City

Jr. B. Funk 74 of Stephens City died after a brief illness at Winchester Memorial Hospital. He was born October 27, 1895 in Frederick County and worked as a telegraph operator for the Pennsylvania Railroad before retiring from Middletown State Bank. He belonged to Winchester Hiram Lodge 21 AF and AM, served as Stephens City Volunteer Fire Co. treasurer, and was a Trinity Lutheran Church member. Survived by four sisters Martha Funk Alice Funk in Stephens City James R. Shryock in Hagerstown MD and Fred P. Painter in Woodstock. Funeral at 11 a.m. tomorrow in Trinity Lutheran Church, Stephens City, Rev. Larry W. Mathews officiating. burial Green Hill Cemetery. Pallbearers Home Hack Irvin Williams Dan Brumback Douglas Lovett Howard R. Mills Robert Stickley. Donations to Winchester Memorial Hospital coronary care unit.

Jr. B. Funk Stephens City Winchester Memorial Hospital Mr. Funk Frederick County Hugh A Ernestine Browning Funk Pennsylvania Railroad Middletown State Bank Funk Winchester Hiram Lodge No. 21 AF & AM Home Hack Irvin Williams Dan Brumback Douglas Lovett Howard R. Mills Robert Stickley

Special Service at Faith Revival Center on Route 522

A special service is held at Faith Revival Center on Route 522 in Albin this Saturday at 7 30 p m. Featured performers include The Preparation Trio and the Smith Family with guest speaker Rev Richard Davis of Hancock Maryland. The service is open to the public.

Faith Revival Center Jold Rt Albin Smith Family Richard Davis Hancock, Md

Local effort seeks humane treatment for U S prisoners

A Stephens City committee launches petition and letter campaigns to persuade North Vietnam to reveal prisoners and MIAs status. Mrs. Douglas Driver chairs the drive with endorsement support from Virginia lawmakers sought. Petitions target seven embassies and Washington, D C. Memorial Day through June 22 efforts will place signing locations in Stephens City and nearby Winchester Frederick County.

Douglas Driver Stephens City Virginia North Vietnam Washington, D.C Poland France Driver Harrisonburg Southeast Asia Winchester - Frederick County

Reynolds Sees Byrd Advantage In Independent Bid

Virginia Lt. Gov. Reynolds says Byrd has an advantageous position if he runs as an independent and could split anti Byrd votes. He warns a strong Republican would force Byrd to the middle and notes GOP splits over endorsing Byrd at the state convention. He opposes third party candidates though supports Byrd’s right to run.

Richmond J. ‘Thas Reynolds Byrd WTVR Virginia Holton Boltin GOP Republiccans

Senate vote shapes Cambodia debate and Vietnam policy

Senate leaders seek a quick end to debate on the military sales bill used to frame Cambodia policy. A 13 man factfinding team reported to President Nixon after a Southeast Asia inspection trip, with most lawmakers optimistic about Indochina but Sen McIntyre questioning if the action widens the war or aids disengagement.

Cooper Church Senate Cambodia Nixon Southeast Asia White House Indochina Thomas J. McIntyre D-N.h Vietnam

Two Treated After Crash In City

Two people with scalp lacerations were treated and taken to hospital by Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad after a collision on Braddock Street. Daisy Elizabeth Good and another driver were involved as traffic backed up from a nearby light. Good remained under examination in the emergency room.

Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad John LaMarr Ralph Hite Michaels Braddock St Daisy Elizabeth Good E. Gerrard Pall Mall Hampton Rt. 50 West Col Walter Ponzar Alice Ponzar Keith L. Scruggs Gregory Roberts

Weather forecast and rainfall totals for Virginia

Fair tonight with a 60s low and Friday highs in the mid to upper 80s. Scattered thundershowers possible Friday afternoon, then partly cloudy and cooler Saturday. Rain chances 10 percent tonight and 40 percent Friday afternoon. Extended outlook shows 80s highs Sunday and Monday. Yearly rainfall and historical averages are listed.

Western Lakes Great Lakes Gulf

Dow Jones 30 falls to 691.47 at 10:30 a.m.

The Dow Jones industrial average dropped 2.88 points to 691.47 by 10:30 a.m. as traders monitored early market activity and sought direction amid unfolding trading.

Jury Deadlock in Jones Case Sets New Trial Date

The jury could not reach a verdict after deliberating over two sessions and a clarifications phase. Prosecutors argued Jones committed first degree murder during a robbery, while defense claimed it was a stabbing after the robbery. a mistrial was declared with a new trial set for 10 a.m. Sept. 17.

Jones Commonwealth Marshall Wadsworth MR. Wadsworth Mr. Jones Mr. Butler

Answer Key Quiz From The Paper

The list presents ten items with concise answers including Philippines Adolf Hitler Hawaii William Seward a quoted comparison Empire State Building Diamond Ski racing War of Roses Betsy Ross.

Philippines Adolf Hitler Hawaii William Seward Empire State Building Diamond Betsy Ross

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Rodgers Service Sager Service Jones ‘Funeral Home, Inc MDS Funeral Home Loudoun Street DIAL Garr Moir Bernard F. Groves Boscawen St Stephens City Funeral Home N. Main Street Joseph B. Funk Trinity ‘Lutheran Church Green Hill Cemetery John T. Mistr Revival Center F.C High View Sales & Service High View West Virginia U.S Romania India Sweden Union of Soviet Socialist Republics Larry Matthews Stephens City Lutheran Church Constitution Hall Washington Senate House Sen Bob Dole Kansas House “Appeal For International Justice Ches Wall Street New York Allen Hoover Woodland Ave Watts Mr. Hoover Hoovers Butler Mr. Watts the Commonwealth I. Q. Answers Cameron St Accutron Bulova Abe Cooper Loudoun St Tom Cooper Ward Plaza Shopping Center
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