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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1978

Page

5

Obituaries from Baker to Front Royal area

The list covers multiple funeral notices and deaths including John Henry Gochenour 84 Baker West Virginia a service tomorrow at Zion Lutheran Church and burial at the church cemetery. Philip Arthur Orndorff Sr 69 Strasburg death in Shenandoah Memorial Hospital service tomorrow at Round Hill Church of the Brethren burial St. Matthew's Lutheran Cemetery. Elizabeth Ellen Bowman 84 McLean died in a nursing home survivors include children and grandchildren with service tomorrow at Stover Funeral Home Chapel Strasburg. Nannie Elizabeth Williams Hurt 61 Browntown graveside service today Prospect Hill Cemetery. Susan Matilda Costello Beatty 66 Front Royal died Monday service today at Royal United Methodist Church Prospect Hill Cemetery. Nellie Estes 78 Linden died Monday High Point NC graveside service tomorrow Prospect Hill Cemetery Front Royal. Alice Belle Orndorff Groves 79 Winchester area died Tuesday Braddock Street United Methodist Church service tomorrow Mount Hebron Cemetery. Maude J. Derflinger formerly of Frederick County died yesterday Boyce funeral arrangements incomplete.

Gochenour John Henry Gochenour Baker W.va Zion Lutheran Church William Rosenow Bruce Adamson Loy Wardensville Orndorff Philip Arthur Orndorff Sr Rt. 1 Strasburg Shenandoah Memorial Hospital Round Hill Church Elizabeth Ellen Bowman McLean Bowman Charles W. Strasnider Anna R. Lindamood Strasnider Strasburg Christian Church J. Floyd Bowman Jr Ferandinia Fla Jean Gingell Anna Mae Elwood Edgewood Elwood Snyder Winchester James Floyd Bowman Stover Funeral Home David C. Derby Riverview Cemetery Nellie Estes Linden High Point N.C Estes Albert Russell Johns Sophia Harrington Johns Lucille Hunt Grace Sutphin Upper Marlboro George B. Estes Maude F. Derflinger Maude J. Derflinger Frederick County Boyce Jones Funeral Home

Man Charged After Robbery Report

Hoboken, New Jersey man faces grand larceny charges after a reported theft incident. Police identified a suspect, and the investigation prompted a formal charges filing. Details on victim and exact location were not disclosed.

Hoboken, N.J

Winchester City Council weighs Williamsburg Heights subdivision setback dispute

A closed door Winchester council session at 3 30 p m addresses the Williamsburg Heights subdivision and a court ruled setback requirement. Developers threaten contempt of court over delaying action on phase two plans and past rulings limit enforcement of zoning setbacks for the Southern Loop thoroughfare. Police report a separate cab theft left money missing. Bhagabhai Patel, 39, to be arraigned at 2 p.m. today on bond set at 1000 dollars.

Winchester Williamsburg Heights Polly Bhagabhai Madhavbhai Patel Cameron Street

Radio-Then Saturday for New Fire Truck

A fund drive begins at 7 p.m. Saturday on WRFL FM to raise 225 000 dollars for an 85 foot aerial platform fire truck the Reuss Fire Company has contracted to buy. Delivery is due in December and the truck will be the most expensive piece of equipment the company has committed to raise funds for.

Wrfl-Fm Reuss Fire Company

Baby Grace Found In Cemetery In Columbia

A newborn girl named Grace was discovered in a Columbia cemetery Monday. Dorothy Marley, a nurse at Richland Memorial Hospital, oversees the infant who weighs five pounds nine ounces and is reported in good health by ambulance personnel who found and transported her.

Dorothy Marley Richland Memorial Hospital Columbia S.C Grace

Coalfield Women Survive Strike by Working in Appalachia

Madison West Virginia AP women in coal country say they increasingly become breadwinners during the long strike. Jane Burns 21 works as a $100 weekly secretary while Edith Burgess notes scarce food stamps and dwindling savings as the 93 day stoppage wears on.

Madison W.va Appalachia Jane Burns Auto Agency Edith Burgess Roy Mrs. Burgess

Gibson Files For Council In Front Royal Race

Thomas Gibson filed for a Front Royal Town Council seat, joining incumbents George Banks and Robert Traister while Mayor William Lillard runs unopposed. Gibson, Skyline Caverns executive director, previously served on the council from 1970 to 1974. Deadline for filings was yesterday.

Front Royal William Lillard Thomas Gibson Circuit Court George Banks Robert Traister Gibson Skyline Caverns

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