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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1971

Page

2

Obituary notices weave family ties across towns

Obituaries list Phillip Koonce survivors including four sisters and two brothers with service planned at Charles Town Presbyterian Church and burial in Edge Hill Cemetery. Also noted are Luc y Golightly 71 of Winchester and Laura Virginia Cline 82 of Broadway with services and burials set at Omps Funeral Home Mount Hebron Cemetery and Mountain Valley United Methodist Church.

Phillip Koonce Jen H. Phillips Adelaide P. Fletcher Charles Town Norman E. Douglass Marion George Jorgensen West Palm Beach Fila R. Ashton Phillips Silver Spring Marion L. Phillips Clearwater Fla William H. Ramkey Charles Town Presbyterian Church Edge Hill Cemetery Smith and Laura Virginia Cline Winchester Memorial Hospital Madeline Barracker Winchester Cline Broadway Archie and Nelia Deavers Sheets Fairview Church of the Brethren Ashby Cline Barracker Mary Amrick Rhodes Funeral Home

John E Loy of Berryville Dies at 78

John Edward Loy aged 78 of Rt. 2 Berryville died yesterday. Born May 9, 1892 in Frederick County he was a farmer before retirement. Survived by widow Ethel Fletcher and children Cecil Aubrey Russell John Jr. Richard. three sisters, 20 grandchildren, four great grandchildren. Funeral Wednesday 11 a.m. at Jones Funeral Home with Rev. Charles T. Bockhouse. Visitation tomorrow 7 to 8:30 p.m. at the funeral home.

Mr. Loy Frederick County James M Rachel E. Lineberg Loy Ethel Fletcher Cecil M. Loy Rt. 3 Aubrey F. Loy Russell Loy John E. Loy Winchester Richard B. Loy Arlington Mayme Patton Margaret Merriner Josephine Carper Jones Funeral Home Charles T. Bockhouse Mount Hebron George William Bageant E. Fairfax Lane Mr. Bageant John Sarah Moreland Bageant Lottie Wingfield Gainesboro Joseph Newlin First Baptist Church Ray R. Bageant Johnson City Tenn E.T. Clark Scott O. Wingfield Harry Anthony Harry Kelchner Fred McKee Troy L. Houston Linwood Spicer Ebenezer Cemetery Gore James Warren Ware S. Braddock St Ware Stephenson Orpha Renner Ware Everett Oscar Ware Army Air Corp Veterans of Foreign War Post Presbyterian Church Helen Clowser Dorothy Carlyle Colleen Dyke Jones ‘Funeral Home

Honorary Chiefs Named by Firemen

Three Frederick County volunteer fire companies chose their Honorary Fire Chiefs on Saturday night in Round Hill Middletown and Gore. Gore Volunteer Fire Company named Debbie Lynn Nail as Honorary Fire Chief with Pam Bell as first runner up. Middletown Volunteer Fire Company selected Vickie Sue Whitlock as Honorary Fire Chief with Karen Fletcher and Donne Louise Andrick as runners up. Round Hill Community Fire Company named Mary Rosenberger as Honorary Fire Chief with a first runner up unnamed in the text.

Frederick County Volunteers Round Hill Middletown Gore Gore Volunteer Fire Company Debbie Lynn Nail Pam Bell Middletown Volunteer Fire Company Vickie Sue Whitlock Karen Fletcher Donne Louise Andrick Mary Rosenberger Round Hill Community Fire Company

Obituaries and festival notes from Frederick County

Clinton E Shiley 79 of Armel Frederick County died yesterday in a Winchester nursing home. Burial will be in Mount Hebron with services at Omps Funeral Home. George William Bageant 87 of 238 E Fairfax Lane died yesterday. James Warren Ware 56 6 died yesterday. Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival participants named with Miss Robin Barr runner-up and Miss Brenda Williams among others.

Lucy P. Golightly Shenandoah Ave Winchester Scealys Frederick Robert B Mattie P. Beavers Golightly Ryving Robert Josephine) Long Philadelphia J Margaret Golightly New York City R. Bruce Golightly Douglas Golightly Benjamin Golightly Warrenton Samuel I.golightly Portsmouth Omps Robert Sylvia Kenion Coleman Mount Hebron Robert E. Kelsoe Thomas J. Hammock Chalmes Harris Samuel I. Golightly, Jr Rodney A. Singhas Warren D. Golightly Clinton E. Shiley Armel Frederick County Mr. Shiley Clarke County Lafayette E. Cordelia White Shiley Greenway Evangelical United Brethren Church Birdie Willis Jesse E. Tate Mount Hebron Cemetery Ralph Buckley Monroe Buckley Arthur Shiley William Clement Linwood DeHaven Irving Simpson Robin Barr Brenda Williams Rosenberger Whitlock Nail

Lutheran Women Plan Meetings For Grace Church Groups

Grace Lutheran Church schedules six groups meeting on varied days and times with different leaders. The program this month is titled Person to Person.

John Edward Loy Service at Jones Funeral Home

John Edward Loy is scheduled for a funeral service Wednesday at 11 00 A M at Jones Funeral Home. The obituary notes family and friends may attend, with arrangements handled by Jones Funeral Home.

Russia presses Israel to withdraw amid Middle East talks

The Soviet Union urged Britain and Western powers to push Israel to withdraw from war-occupied Arab territories as part of a broader Middle East settlement. Moscow warned that failure to do so could reignite Arab-Israeli conflict while U N mediator Jarring pursued delicate talks with Egypt and Israel.

Associated Press Soviet Union Britain Israel Middle East London Mikhail Smirnovsky Bana Heath Paris Washington Smirwith Smirnovsky U.N Gunnar V. Jarring Russia Egypt Anwar Sadat

Social Service Council to Hear Three Guest Speakers

The Social Service Council invites the public to a 1:30 p.m. meeting at Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad Headquarters featuring Capt John A Harden Mrs Jacqueline Reading and Mrs Roberta James. Harden will discuss the Rescue Squad activities and lead a facilities tour. Reading will summarize the Food Stamp program. James will outline the Frederick County Food Stamp program.

John A. Harden Jacqueline Reading Roberta James Social Service Council Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad Harden Reading Winchester Welfare Department James Frederick County

Warrant Issued for Illegally Taking Two Deer in Frederick County

Frederick County Sheriff's office charges Wilbur Webb Kerns of Rt. 5 with possessing and aiding Charles Baker and Carl W. Myers in taking two deer one buck and one doe in the closed hunting season. Case heard in Frederick County Court. Offense likely occurred about January 4. Shenandoah County Game Warden Fred W. Hottle listed as complainant.

Frederick County

Measles Cases Reported in Washington DC

In Washington DC between October 1 1969 and January 13 1970 about 261 measles cases were reported.

Washington, D.C

Bomb Threats Continue After Capitol Blast at Old Senate Chamber

The historic Old Senate Chamber escaped damage as six bomb threats since Christmas led Capitol police to evacuate and seal the building. Engineers assessed the west front while FBI and Army bomb experts swept the Capitol. no injuries reported.

Senate Chamber John Adams Capitol Powell George Aiken R-Vi Thomas F. Clancy Washington D.C FBI Army Ft. McNair Capitol Police Force

Feed Grain Wheat Sign-Up Begins Today

Sign-up for the 1971 feed grain and wheat programs starts today through April 9. Elmer Venskoske, Frederick County ASC Chair, urges farmers to visit the ASCS office at 2400 Valley Ave to sign an Intention to Participate and receive payments.

Elmer Venskoske Fredericks County ASC ASCS Valley Ave Venskoske Mr. Venskoske

Wall Street Holds Modest Slope Amid Mixed Early Trade

The New York market showed a pattern of moderate softness with declines slightly leading advances on the NYSE. The Dow fell 0.82 to 878.01 by 10:30 a.m. as oil shares rebounded in several cases after last week’s drop tied to unconfirmed Libya takeover rumors.

New York New York Stock Exchange Libya

Weather Summary for Virginia Including Rain Chance

Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain tonight and snow mix possible in some areas. Tuesday looks rainy with a 70 percent chance, highs in the 40s. Wednesday to Friday show continued rain chances with cool highs in the 40s to 50s. Yesterday’s high reached 60 degrees.

Robinson Sees Challenge and Opportunity in Nixon Program

Rep J Kenneth Robinson spoke at a Massanutten Chapter dinner praising the President’s legislative program as a challenge and opportunity for Congress to act with full hearings and careful committee consideration. He urged diligent study by bipartisan leadership, while noting reservations about the welfare reform plan’s guaranteed income and endorsing urgent welfare overhaul.

Harrisonburg J. Kenneth Robinson Nixon Congress Mr. Robinson Massanutten Chapter VPI Holiday Inn Robinson

Hearing Set March 9 for Juvenile Vandalism Case

A Regional Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court hearing is scheduled for March 9 for two juveniles accused in vandalism at High View Elementary School in Stephens City. Frederick County Sheriff's Office issued petitions late last week. The incident involved window breakage over the Feb weekend.

High View Stephens City Frederick County Sheriff’s Office

Also Mentioned on This Page

Darrell K Koonce Mrs. Ashby Cline John Edward Loy Rt. 2 Berryville Clinton E Shiley George W. Bageant James W. Ware Lutheran Literan Grace Lutheran Church J.K. Carr Jacob Hottle Clara Buncutter S. Stewart St Wesley O. Crisman James Brown Helen Harder Laurens Jones S. Loudoun St Roy Wickes Jones Funeral Home, Inc Amherst ST Dial Mt. Hebron Cemetery JO the Golden Aut Bernard F. Groves Boscawen St John W. Rosenberger &Co Commerce St. Winchester, VA Social Service Miller's Hardware N. Loudoun ST the Associated Press Albany Atlanta Bismarck Buffalo Charlotte Chicago Cincinnati Denver Des Moines Detroit Fairbanks Los Angeles Louisville Memphis Miami Milwaukee Wall Street Echo Village Virginia Paraguay Jane Doe Lower Midwest Rockies Imperial N. Cameron St
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