Obituary Notices for Blanche Sours and John Benson
Blanche V Sours 76 died Wednesday funeral 3 30 tomorrow at Jones La Home with burial in Green Hill Cemetery Stephens City Pallbearers listed Visitation 7 to 9 this evening Wesley Chapel United Methodist Church hosts Memorial Service Sunday at 2 p m Rev James Omps guest speaker Public welcome Frederick County Tax Payers Association meets Monday 7 30 p m at county courthouse John Henry Benson 56 died Thursday born August 18 1914 in Rockbridge County survived by widow seven children and ten grandchildren funeral 1 30 p m tomorrow Jones Funeral Home Rev Norman Deshong with burial Shenandoah Memorial Park at 3 30 p m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanche V. Sours
Jones la
Alfred L. Snapp, Sr
William A. Boyd
Colon R. Lowe
George W. Branner
Floyds. Ginn
Ralph E. Snapp
Green Hill Cemetery
Stephens City
Wesley Chapel United Methodist Church
Rt. 522
Reynolds Store
James Omps
John Henry Benson
Siler
Mr. Benson
Rockbridge County
Sally Conner Benson
Marshall L
Charles E. Smiley
Paul Harlow
Staunton
Robert H. Benson
Rt. 5
Susie Thorne
Waynesboro
James Stagdale
Lancaster
Penn
Jones Funeral Home
Norman Deshong
Curtis Palmer
Ronald Ware
Terry Wisecarver
Ronald Simkovitch
Benny Devericks
Rudolph Martin
Shenandoah Memorial Park
Fundamentals of Play Production course at Wayside Theatre
The University of Virginia Extension Course Fundamentals of Play Production begins at 9 a.m. Monday at the Wayside Theatre in Middletown. Gerald Slaver, Wayside Theatre artistic director, leads the class with registration at 9 a.m. and the first session afterward. For more information call Robert E. Ayler in Stephens City at 869-3646.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Virginia
Wayside Theatre
Middletown
Gerald Slaver
Robert E. Ayler
University
School of General Studies
Stephens City
Sunnyside Woman Treated After Valley Ave Crash
Anna Shrout of Sunnyside was treated at Winchester Memorial Hospital and released after an accident at the Valley Ave and Weems Lane intersection yesterday at 4 45 p m. She suffered strained neck muscles and ligaments and was transported by the Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Shrout
Sunnyside
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Valley Ave
Weems Lane
Winchester
Fire at 126 W Leicester St causes only smoke in residence
Firemen responded to a heater malfunction at the Robert Burks residence 126 West Leicester Street shortly after 11 p.m. yesterday. City Fire Inspector S R Dyke said smoke ejectors cleared the home of a small smoke buildup and no serious damage occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Robert Burks
Leicester St
S. R. Dyke
Scott Reaffirms Senate Run Amid Redistricting Fears
Rep. William Scott of Virginia's 8th District reiterates a Senate bid, contingent on no last minute changes. He expects Rep. Joel Broyhill to seek another term and cites reapportionment that could pit them together. Scott signals possible hearings on postal service inducements and plans to keep Metro Subway funding without harming DC freeways. He opposes DC statehood and proposes returning most district territory to Maryland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
William Scott
Virginia
Joel Broyhill
R-Va
William B. Spong Jr
D-Va
Scott
Brayhill
Station Wash
Senate
House Post Office Committee
Postal Service
Metro
Clarke Resident Injured by Blast from Car
A Clarke County man identified as 19 year old Martin L. Mallory of Berryville was shot by a passing car on Rt. 7 in Loudoun County around 1 30 a m and received hospital treatment for shotgun pellet wounds to the head neck and shoulder. The Loudoun County Sheriff's Department is investigating the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarke County
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Martin L. Mallory
Rt. 2
Berryville
Rt. 7
Loudoun County
Sheriff's Department
Tiny survivor among first recorded nonuplets in Australia
In Sydney the 12 ounce boy became the sole survivor of nine premature births to Mrs. Leonard Brodrick. The eight child, a one pound girl, had an acute lung condition and died early Friday. The nine babies included five boys and four girls with two boys stillborn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Australia
Leonard Brodrick
Charlottesville Man Struck and Killed by Truck on I 81
Kenneth L. Toney of Charlottesville Va was pushing a disabled car on Interstate 81 about 20 miles north of Scranton when a passing tractor trailer struck him. He died at Scranton State Hospital. The driver was Edward E. Fletcher of Tifton Ga.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton, Pa
Charlottesville, Va
Interstate 81
Here
Kenneth L. Toney
Sunset, Road
Scranton State Hospital
Edward E. Fletcher
Tifton
Preliminary hearing set for Tobin in Martinsburg shooting case
Martinsburg WV. A Stephens City man James Lewis Tobin 22 faces brandishing a weapon and carrying a pistol without a permit after a Monday night shooting. Tobin was arraigned Wednesday and released on a 1000 dollar bond. The hearing is scheduled for June 24 in Magistrate Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martinsburg
W.va
Stephens City
James Lewis Tobin
Above Average 1971 Apple Crop Forecast
Virginia growers expect a somewhat above average 10 million bushels of apples if the season remains normal. Frederick and Clarke Counties’ crop is estimated 20 percent above last year, aided by Red and Golden Delicious varieties. Insect, disease and spray guidance was given by Virginia Tech staff at Twilight Fruit Growers meeting in Stephens City and Winchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
George R. Williams
Virginia Tech
Twilight Fruit Growers
Ray D. Rinker
Stephens City
Frederick and
Clarke
Frederick County
Williams
USDA
Clarence H. Hill
Winchester Fruit Research Laboratory
Hill
Kenneth D. Hickey
Hickey
John Wolfe
Winchester Equipment Co
Phone Trouble In Bucoda After Copper Wire Theft
In Bucoda Washington 135 telephone subscribers were without service after six miles of copper wire were stolen overnight. E A Peterson Tenino Telephone Co manager said police and FBI agents investigated the theft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucoda
Wash
Washington
E. A. Peterson
Tenino Telephone Co
FBI
Kline Case Goes To Grand Jury
An 18 year old Winchester man, Lynwood Miller Kline of 110 N Braddock St., was ordered held for action by a Winchester Corporation Court grand jury on a felonious drug distribution charge. He is free on a 1000 bond after a preliminary hearing in Winchester Municipal Court. Police say the offense allegedly occurred March 18 and the arrest followed an investigation into drugs delivered to patients at Winchester Memorial Hospital by an unauthorized individual.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Winchester Corporation Court
Lynwood Miller Kline
N. Braddock St
John W. Rice
Winchester Municipal Court
Kline
A. Warren Rudolph
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Jerry Snapp Named to Dean's List At Virginia Tech
Jerry Alan Snapp son of Mr and Mrs J Granville Snapp Route 4 was named to the Dean's List for the winter and spring quarters at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University He earned a BS in Electrical Engineering and now works for General Electric in Schenectady New York where he lives with his wife Pamela Pope and son Christopher
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Alan Snapp
J. Granville Snapp
Route 4
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Mr. Snapp
General Electric
Schenectady
N.Y
Pamela Pope
Christopher
Nixon closes regional tour amid mixed receptions
President Nixon wrapped up a three city regional conference tour with Birmingham described as a success after an unscripted hotel podium moment. Des Moines drew antiwar and labor protestors despite talks with Iowa leaders, as Nixon prepared to return to Key Biscayne for a weekend and celebrate his 31st wedding anniversary. He planned to address the American Medical Association in Atlantic City on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nixon
Des Moines
Birmingham
Ala
Iowa
State
Rochester
Biscayne
Fla
Dow dips as 900 level test looms for Dow Jones
Wall Street faced slow trading with the Dow at 903.04 at 10:30 a.m., down 3.21 points. Issues on the NYSE showed declines ahead of advances by a 4 to 3 margin as a test of the 900 level seemed possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New York Stock Exchange
Hearing Notice on Intrastate Freight Rate Increases in Virginia
Public hearing set by the State Corporation Commission in Richmond for September 24, 1971 at 10:00 A.M. on Joint Supplement S 4 and J 13 to Tariff X 267 B. Filing dates: August 20, 1971 for opposition statements, September 17, 1971 for rebuttal statements. Includes Southern Freight Association and Traffic Executive Association Eastern Railroads as agents for common carriers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Freight Association
Traffic Executive Association
Eastern Railroads
Virginia
State Corporation Commission
Blanton Building
Bank Street
City of
Richmond
Virginia Weather Forecast and Climate Data Summary
Fair tonight with lows in the 60s and mostly sunny Saturday highs near 90. Rain chances stay low, about zero tonight and 10 percent Saturday, with possible showers in the mountains Monday. Daytime highs will be in the 80s in the mountains and near 90 in the Piedmont, overnight lows 60s to low 70s. The noon high today is 81 and the low 56, with no rainfall in the last 24 hours. Rain totals and historical figures are listed for prior years and months including June rainfall to date 1.01 inches and five year totals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Fair
South
Great Lakes
Great Plains
Mississippi River Valley
Upper
Midwest
Northwest
Peppy the dog receives care after street accident
Five year old Kelly Kanatus watches as Peppy, a mixed breed dog, is treated at Winchester Animal Hospital after a car strike on Van Fossen Street near the family home. The driver fled the scene and a reward is offered for information leading to the suspect’s capture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peppy
Kelly Kanatus
Winchester Animal Hospital
Kanatus
van Fossen St
John Kanatus
Fisher Reunion at Winchester Park Shelter No 2
The Fisher Reunion is set for Sunday at Jaycee Shelter No 2 in Winchester Recreation Park. Lunch is at 1 p.m. Relatives are invited to bring a picnic lunch and attendees should come rain or shine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fisher
Jaycee
Winchester Recreation Park
Holiday Vacation Bible School at Old Bethel Church
The Old Bethel Methodist Church hosts a Holiday Vacation Bible School from Monday to Friday. Sessions run 7 to 9 p.m. each evening and are open to all area children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Bethel Methodist Church
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Frederick County Tax Payers Association
Blanche V. Spurs
Virginia Nicholson
John H. Benson
Amherst St
DIAL
Eremon
Rivpha
Bernard F. Groves
H.W. Ebert
BUICK
Chrysler Newport Conn
N. Loudoun St
Spong
District of Columbia
Maryland
Charlottesville
York
Grand Jury
Jerry Snapp
Dean
Wall Street
State Concerelian Commission
P. ‘C. Box
Miller's Hardware
Stephen A. Douglas
Rudolph Valentino
Africa
Bible School
Loudoun St
Vivaiane
Ager
Ganon
Jocamqor
Pittsburgh Paints
Manor Hall
America
N. Cameron St
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