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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1971

Page

2

Obituaries for Funk Clowser Bolyard in Winchester area

Howard M. Funk 58 of 424 N Loudoun St died today at Winchester Memorial Hospital born May 2 1912 in Hardy County West Virginia son of James F Funk and Amanda Miller Funk employed by Plumly Lumber Co survived by widow Beulah Jenkins a stepson Harold Jenkins three sisters Hazel Combs Ruby Funk Herma Hansotte and two brothers Dale Funk James M Funeral arrangements are incomplete A funeral service for Mrs Luke B Clowser 74 of Inwood will be held Sunday at 1 30 pm at Jones Funeral Home burial Rest Cemetery pallbearers listed The family will receive friends tomorrow evening 7 9 o'clock at funeral home Mrs Marian D Bolyard 74 of Oxford Pa died Wednesday survived by husband Ison Frank Bolyard two sisters Margaret Sharp Cathleen Windle graveside service Sunday at 1 pm Gladesville Friends Relatives may call at Jones Funeral Home.

Howard M. Funk N. Loudoun St Winchester Memorial Hospital Mr. Funk Hardy County W. Va James F Amanda Miller Funk Plumly Lumber Co Beulah Jenkins Harold J. Jenkins Hazel Combs Wardensville Ruby I. Funk Luke B. Clowser Inwood Jones Funeral Home Craig Burleson Robert W. Carter John R. Carter Frederick G. Jobe Marvin B. Puckett William L. Gent Delbert H. Frye Marian D. Bolyard Rtes Oxford Ison Frank Bolyard Margaret Sharp Coatesville Cathleen Windle Gladesville Jones Funeral Raymond Elwood Newbraugh Mr. Newbraugh Berkeley Springs Lena Newbraugh Bohrer J.L. Newbraugh Bernice McIntire P.W. Plumly Lumber Corp Wesley United Methodist Church Loyal Order of Moose Raymond E. Newbrough, Jr Winchester Iva Constable Mary B. Fletcher Edward M. Garrett, Jr Shenandoah Memorial Park

Funeral services announced for Marian Bolyard Clowser and Raymond Newbrough

Funeral services set for Marian D Bolyard at Gladesville Cemetery with a graveside service Sunday at 1 00 PM. Lillie B Clowser also scheduled for 1 30 PM at Jones Funeral Home and Raymond Elwood Newbrough Sr at 3 30 PM at Jones Funeral Home Inc.

Raymond Elwood Newbrough, Sr

Eight Hurt in Rush Of Road Crashes In Winchester Area

A string of crashes near Winchester left eight people treated and released at Winchester Memorial Hospital. In Clarke County a two car collision on Rt 672 injured three Jenkins siblings from Kearneysville. A third accident at North and Fairmont avenues caused damage to two cars. Rounded details list drivers and passengers from New Jersey and West Virginia with minor injuries and vehicle damage estimates.

Winchester Memorial Hospital Trenton N.J Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad Rt. 81 Clearbrook Rt. 672 Clarke County Brucetown Bobby Lee Jenkins Lilie Mae Jenkins Gladys Marie Jenkins Kearneysville W. Va John H. Enders Berryville F. G. Greene Walter Sanford Cook Greene North Ave Fairmont Ave Hite and Mouser William Myers Belva See Gainesboro

Power Cable Short Sparks No Damage at Central Office

Winchester firemen responded to a 9 23 a m alarm at the Telephone Central Office on 120 N Braddock St for a cable short in the first floor equipment room. City Fire Inspector S R Dyke said the incident caused no damage and firefighters remained only a few minutes.

Winchester Telephone Central N. Braddock St City S.R. Dyke

West Virginia House to vote on coal mine safety bill

A proposed state law on coal mine health and safety was set for a House vote in Charleston. Amendments from the Industry and Labor Committee and floor proposals were under consideration as lawmakers faced a busy agenda before the midnight March 13 adjournment deadline.

Charleston W. Va West Virginia House Industry and Labor Committee House Senate State Human Rights Commission

UVA Transfers Control of Two Colleges

University of Virginia will transfer Patrick Henry College in Martinsville and the Eastern Shore branch to Virginia’s community college system. President Edgar F. Shannon Jr. aims for July 1 effectiveness and says the move allows UVA to focus on its four year institutions and avoid duplicating technical training.

Charlottesville University of Virginia Edgar F. Shannon Jr UVA Board of Visitors Patrick Henry College Martinsville Eastern Shore Shannon State Council of Higher Education

Railroads and Union Resume Talks to Avert Strike

After a presidential postponement of a threatened rail strike, carriers and the United Transportation Union agreed to resume contract talks. UTU President Charles Luna and Labor Secretary W. J. Usery intervened to restart negotiations, while President Nixon ordered an emergency board for the Brotherhood of Railroad Signalmen amid their demand for a 54 percent raise. The last four unions avoided strikes under emergency laws, with wage hikes around 43 percent previously.

Washington United Transportation Union W. J. Usery UTW Charles Luna Usery Luna Nixon Brotherhood of Railroad Signalmen C. J. Chamberlain Chicago Chamberlain UTU

Five Days in Moorefield documentary on Channel 26

A Moorefield West Virginia focused film titled Five Days in Moorefield will be aired on WETA Channel 26 tonight at 10 30 p m and again tomorrow at 11 p m The documentary explores local residents attitudes and community life in the rural town Also noted is Winchester Cable Channel 12 for viewing. The piece closes with agricultural note on grapes used for raisins table grapes and juice varieties.

Moorefield W. Va WETA Channel 26 Educational Television Winchester West Virginia

Wall Street rises as Dow holds in 890 900 corridor

Electronics rails and oils post gains as stock market shows strong activity. Dow Jones rises 4.31 to 895.67 in morning trading with advancers outpacing decliners over 3 to 1. Pan American leads active list. notable moves include Raytheon Zenith RCA Sperry Rand and several oil and rail shares adjusting prices.

New York New York Stock Exchange Larry Wachtel Bache & Co Pan American Raytheon Zenith RCA Sperry Rand New Jersey Standard California Standard Royal Dutch Chesapeake and Ohio Illinois Central Penn Central Lockheed Aircraft American Motors General Electric Transamerica Lone Star Cement Control Data

Overheated Stove Fire No Damage at Kernstown Residence

Shawnee firemen reported an overheated oil stove last night at Ward Gibson’s Apple Valley Road home caused no damage. They arrived at 7:45 p.m. and remained about 15 minutes. A separate call at 7:15 p.m. linked to North Ave and Cameron St involved Adam Myers’ car, but inspectors found only a radiator hose leak causing steam mistaken for smoke.

Apple Valley Road Kernstown Ward Gibson Winchester North Ave Cameron St Adam Myers S. R. Dyke

Saxon Quadrangular Harp Unearthed in Suffolk England

A seventh century Saxon harp was found in Suffolk with a distinctive four sided shape.

Suffolk England

Weather overview and historical rainfall note from Winchester

The report notes fair tonight with a low in the 20s and a Saturday rain chance with highs in the 50s. An extended forecast calls for mild Sunday, turning colder Monday and Tuesday with cooler highs and lows, plus a Sunday to Monday precipitation chance. It also recalls Civil War troops in Virginia with civilians following them carrying picnic baskets.

Virginia

Lions District Governor Visits Stephens City Club

J Robert Black Jr of Broadway Lions District 24 C will make an official visit to the Stephens City Lions Club Tuesday. Raymond C Sandy, club president, notes the governor must visit every club in the district at least once during his term. The district spans Winchester to Rockbridge and Charlottesville.

Lions Stephens City Club J. Robert Black, Jr Broadway Lions District 24-C Stephens City Lions Club Raymond C. Sandy Black Virginia Lions Clubs Winchester Rockbridge Charlottesville Broadway Lions

Answers on Coast Guard study map origins and years

A compact item notes U S Coast Guard involvement with Alf London of Kansas, referencing Switzerland and events after 1812, with Arlington National and measurement units. It also mentions a study of birds and ends with an affirmative yes.

U.S. Coast Guard Alf London Kansas Switzerland Arlington National No

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