Obituaries From Winchester and Nearby Areas
Clifton G. Carr of Hanover Pa died in hospital aged 74. He is father of Winchester resident John Kenley Carr with surviving son Clifton G. Carr Jr and six grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Funeral arrangements incomplete. The same page notes Grand Canyon’s 50th anniversary as a national park. Matthew Williamson Jones died near Berryville at 77, survived by wife Ethel Fishpaw and two sons, 11 grandchildren, siblings and numerous nieces and nephews. Funeral Wednesday at Berryville Presbyterian Church with burial at Green Hill Cemetery. flowers requested to be omitted. Also listed are Mrs Jine Mitchell Linepure 62 of Strasburg who died unexpectedly. service details upcoming at Walnut Springs Christian Church with burial at Walnut Springs Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton Garfield Carr
Hanover
Carr
John Kenley Carr
Winchester
Clifton G. Carr
Baltimore
William M. Hutchins, Jr
Annapolis
Mathew
Williamson Jones
Berryville
Jeffersonian Manor
Charles Town
W.va
Mr. Jones
Clarke County
Matthew Williamson
Laura Marks Jones
Ethel Fishpaw
Louise McKay
Millwood
M.W. Jones III
Harry Clinton Jones
John H. Enders
Jine Mitchell Linepure
Star Route
Strasburg
Lineburk
Marlboro
James G
Virginia McFarland Mitchell
William P. Lineburg
Hites Chapel Methodist Church
William D. Lineburg
James Edward Mitchell
Walnut Springs Christian Church
Melvin A. Bobbitt
Clark Keller
Monroe Henry
Harmon Stevens
James O. Mowlery, Sr
Kenneth Painter
Wilbur Orndorff
Cortis Orndorff
Howard Miller
Burrell Beeler
Mountain Lion Hit, Killed On I-25 In Aguilar
A 175 pound mountain lion was struck and killed by a car while crossing Interstate 25 near Aguilar Colorado. Driver John Collins of Trinidad escaped injury in the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aguilar
Colo
Colorado
John Collins
Trinidad
Missionaries Urge De Zionization of Israel and a Palestinian State
A group of 37 American missionaries propose replacing Israel with a pluralistic Palestinian state where Jews and Arabs share equal rights. They warn against perpetual conflict and urge Christians to seek reconciliation over war. Syria accuses the US of pressuring Arabs to halt economic and guerrilla actions in a bid for a Middle East settlement. Dispatches report renewed fighting along the Jordan Israel cease fire line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beirut
Lebanon
Israel
Palestine
Land
Middle East
Syria
United States
Sana
U.S
New York
Amman
Pel Aviv
Jordan-Israel
Virginia AFL-CIO ends meeting elects Wallace vice president
The Virginia State AFL-CIO wrapped its Norfolk convention with Marvin W. Wallace of Norfolk elected vice president by 269 votes to 265 for Archie Iddings and Silas Switzer. Julian F. Carper was re elected president and Brewster Snow re elected secretary treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
Virginia
Afl-Cio
Marvin W. Wallace
Wallace
Archie V. Iddings
Richmond
Silas Switzer
Lynchburg
Julian F. Carper
State Labor Organization
Brewster Snow
Snow
Henry E. Howell Jr
Miss Kater Resigns From Daily Northern Virginia
Miss Kater, longtime reporter at Northern Virginia Winchester office, resigns from her position. She plans to spend the summer in Florida. Mr. Bentley Kinney of 304 Amherst Street will succeed her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosalind Kater
Northern Virginia
Winchester
Shaset
Miss Kater
Florida
Bentley Kinney
Amherst St
Nixon backs $5 billion program for airports
President Nixon proposed a 10 year federal aid program totaling five billion dollars to expand air navigation facilities and equipment. He urged funding largely from higher airline ticket taxes and aviation fuel taxes to reduce delays and modernize U S airport infrastructure. The plan calls for about 250 million dollars annually for ten years with 180 million in 1970 and 220 million in 1971, rising to 242 billion over the decade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Nixon
Thai and U S Forces Repel Viet Cong Assault Near Saigon
Thai infantry backed by U S dive bombers helicopters and artillery battled a 500 man Viet Cong force east of Saigon. Officials said 212 Vietnamese were killed in six hours with Thai losses of six killed and seven wounded. No American casualties were reported. The Viet Cong unit identified as the 274th Regiment of the 5th Division pressed three assaults before being driven back.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saigon
U.S
Vietnam
Associated Press
Jay Sharbutt
Black Panther
Black Panther Triai
Nicholson rape case proceeds with plea change
Nicholson withdrew not guilty pleas as evidence is heard in court. The charges carry life or electric chair. co-defendant Julian Boyer faces trial June 24 and 30. The victim described being abducted near midnight, forced into a car, driven to the countryside, and raped after threats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicholson
E. Eugene Gunter
Woltz
Julian F. Boyer
Pompidou Victory Seen Solidifying Gaulle Reform
Poher said the Constitutional Council will proclaim the results Thursday night and Pompidou will assume the presidency Friday without a formal oath. Poher will attend the Elysee welcome, and Pompidou is to announce his full cabinet Friday or Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de Gaulle
Constitutional Council
Pompidou
Poher
Elysee Palace
Supreme Court Rules Powell Case, Emphasizes Constitution Duty
The Supreme Court, in a 7 1 ruling, asserts federal courts must interpret the Constitution despite disagreements from other branches. Chief Justice Warren notes the court must act as final interpreter while distinguishing expulsion from denying an elected seat. Justice Stewart dissents, calling Powell moot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Powell
Warren
High Court
Congress
House
Potter Stewart
Yard Party Nets $2910 for Gainesboro Fire Dept
The Gainesboro Volunteer Fire Department Yard Party on Saturday night grossed 2910. President Leslie Campbell said attendance was unusually good despite rain and attendees stayed through the auction. Prizes included a mini-trail bike to Ethel Pugh, a camera to Linda Raignter, an AM-FM radio to Harry Wingfield, a sleeping bag to Newton Wine, and a country ham to Bob Kellas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gainesboro
Leslie Campbell
Ethel Pugh
Gore
Linda Raignter
Harry Wingfield
Rt. 4
Newton
Rt. 5
Bob Kellas
Berryville Ave
Winchester Chamber to Host Board Meeting and Expo Presentation
President Ben B. Dutton Jr. of the Winchester Frederick County Chamber announces a Board meeting at Winchester Golf Club on Tuesday. Jack J. Stack of the U S Exposition of Science and Industry Corporation will present a special program promoting a multi million dollar market near Dulles International Airport, with reservations available at the Chamber office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben B. Dutton, Jr
Winchester-Frederick County
Vallee Rescued But Loses Trunks in River Incident
Rudy Vallee, 67, was rescued from the Salt River near Phoenix after his inner tube capsized in rapids. Pegler, a car dealer on another tube, swam to pull Vallee to shore. Vallee cannot swim. Trunks were not recovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix, Ariz
Rudy Vallee
Salt River
Vallee
Julian Pegler
Virginia Weather Outlook and Local Campaign Event
The five day forecast shows near normal temperatures from Blue Ridge to coast with highs mainly in the mid 80s east and mid 70s west, and overnight lows around 60 to mid 60s. Rainfall expected midweek and again over the weekend. The Loudoun County party committee plans a garden party for Andrew P. Miller on July 15 near Leesburg at Janelia Farm from 4 to 7 p.m., inviting area Democrats to meet the candidate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue Ridge Mountains
Blue Ridge
Ohio Valley
Loudoun County
Andrew P. Miller
Virginia
Leesburg
Gasoline Pump Lock Broken Fourth Time in 10 Days
The lock on the Aikens Construction Co pump on Valley Ave was broken again Saturday night with about 32 gallons stolen between 10 p.m. and 1 a.m. Owner Harry W. Aikens reports prior breakins and last week the pump handle was damaged. Deputy Osborne Renner is investigating for Frederick County Sheriff's Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aikens Construction Co
Valley Ave
Harry W. Aikens
Osborne Renner
Frederick County Sheriff’s Department
Four Injured in Motorcycle Track Accidents
Four people were treated at Winchester Memorial Hospital and released yesterday after accidents at the motorcycle track. Timothy Cowls, 23, State Park Pa, Jack Pruitt, 24, Virginia Beach, Clifford Williams, 12, Chesapeake City Del, Norman Jacobs, 17, Cockysville Md, were taken by Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Winchester
Timothy Cowls
State Park
Jack Pruitt
Virginia Beach
Clifford Williams
Chesapeake City
Dela
Norman Jacobs
Cockysville
Wall Street opens higher amid mixed early trading
The Dow Jones rose 4.14 to 898.98 as gains led losses in a fairly active session. Notable blocks traded included Stokeley Van Camp at 30 and British Petroleum at 19, with Control Data and IBM gaining. Several blue chips posted small moves while several unrelated fragments appear in the text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Stokely-Van Camp, Inc
British Petroleum
Control Data
IBM
Xerox
Alcan Aluminium
U.S
Standard Oil
Ohio
Pennzoil United
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Winchester Evening Star
Grand Canyon
M. W. Jones, Jr
Mrs
William Lineburg
ETA
OMS Genes Home
Loudoun Street
Mtmete
Sealmark
Rock OF Ages
Bernard F. Groves
Boscawen St
Myers
C.J. Brumback & Sons
N. Cameron St
Kater
Frederick County
Winchester Police Station
Percy Click
Nien
Oreo
Trunks
Carper
East Piccadilly St
Winchester Skies
Miller
Loudoun
Marit Tweedey
Wall Street
I. Q. Answers
Tokyo Rose
N. Atlantc
S. Atlantic
N. Pacific
S. Pacific
Arctic
Antarctic
Girl Scouts
White
Marc
Sanaa
Onitoe
N. Gameron
Brett
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