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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1971

Page

2

Obituary notices include several local residents' deaths

William A. Martin 73 Route 2 died this week born 1897 son of Andrew and Catherine Fox Martin married Jane Sheehan in 1949 in Washington. He was an architect served in WWI member of Sacred Heart Church Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2123 and Florida State Board of Architecture. Camp Sheemar operator near Gainesboro for 13 years survived by wife and Thomas J. McDonald. Funeral arrangements pending at Jones Funeral Home. Wilbur R. Sellers 48 of 334 Fairview Ave died Thursday service at Highland Memorial Presbyterian Church burial Mount Hebron Cemetery with VFW Post 2123. Marvin Shrum 57 Maurertown died Thursday evening co-owner of S H Service Station survived by widow Gladys Elaine Plauger and son Ronald Lee Shrum several relatives. funeral Sunday at Dellinger Funeral Home Woodstock. Charles Albert Anderson 62 Berryville died Thursday service at Christ Episcopal Church. Ada Willetta Baughman 86 Baker WV died Thursday service Sunday at St Peters Lutheran Wardensville burial Baker WV. Loy Funeral Home arrangements. Infant son of Lalen L and Regina Loy Spaid Gore died shortly after birth. grandparents Gladstone Spaid Highview WV and Geraldine Carter Inwood WV and Garland Loy Kirby WV. Jessie H Edwards 56 The Plains died Thursday at Winchester Memorial Hospital former Upperville Bapist deacon chairman. Memorial at Upperville Baptist Church with Ivy Hill Cemetery. Marguerite Adams of Paris with daughters Nancy Glascock and Elaine Frazier both of Marshall sister Violet Wiley Leesburg brother Franklin Edwards Upperville. service Upperville Baptist Church. Burial Ivy Hill Cemetery. Wiltshire Funeral Home Upperville. Donations requested to Upperville Church Building Fund or Plains Rescue Squad.

William A. Martin Route 2 Mr. Martin New Tree Andrew Catherine Fox Martin Jane Sheehan Washington Sacred Heart Catholic Church Veterans of Foreign Wars Florida State Board of Architecture Camp Sheemar Gainesboro Thomas J. McDonald Washington, D.C Jones Funeral Home Wilbur R Cyclone) Sellers Fairview Ave Highland Memorial Presbyterian Church Bruce A. Macbeth Elmer H. Kline Charles J. Renner Finley S. Whitlock Eston R. Jenkins Roger H. Clevenger Hunter Whitlock Mount Hebron Cemetery Marvin Shrum Maurertown Frederick County Charles Hoey Evelyn Manuel Shrumas Maurertown Brethren Church Zion Ruritan Club Gladys Elaine Plauger Ronald Lee Shrum Woodstock James Malone Evelyn Weaver Austin Shrum Dellinger Funeral Home Doc Shank Melvin Bobbitt James Stultz C. Fred Painter Graden Helsley Ada Willetta Baughman Baker W.va St. Peters Lutheran Church Wardensville E. Ganskopp Baughman Settlement Loy Funeral Lalen L Regina Loy Spaid Rt. 1 Gore Winchester Memorial Hospital Gladstone Spaid Highview Geraldine Carter Inwood Garland Loy Kirby Timber Ridge J.A. Fogleman Jessie H. Edwards the Plains Edwards Samuel Pearl Edwards Upperville Franklin Edwards Upperville Baptist Church Leslie Napier Ivy Hill Wiltshire Funeral

Here Today Next Little Theatre Comedy at Winchester

The Winchester Little Theatre presents Here Today a three act George Oppenheimer comedy from next Tuesday through March 22. The cast includes Ruth H Robinson as Mary Hilliard Stanley Dale played by Paul Isel Mack Headley as Spencer Grant and J G Russell as Jeffrey Windrew.

Kay Scruggs Winchester Little Theatre George Oppenheimer Ruth H. Robinson Robinson Wayside Theater Blue Ridge Players Stanley Dale Mack Headley Bark Mill Spencer Grant Boston Mr. Headley Bark Mill Players

Delray Man Charles Shelly Shelly Dies in Washington D C

Charles Shelly Shelly 51 of Delray West Virginia died Thursday in the VA Hospital Washington D C born August 26 1920 in Delray He was a member of a Delray Christian Church Surviving are his parents Homer and Mammie Healis Shelly several first cousins nieces nephews one uncle and two aunts Funeral service Sunday 2 p m at McKee Funeral Chapel conducted by Reverend Ronald Goff Burial Green Lane Cemetery Delray Friends may call McKee Funeral Chapel 2 4 p m and 7 9 p m today

Delray W.va Homer Mammie Healis Shelly McKee Ronald Goff Green Lane

Jaycee Apple Butter Sale Set For Winchester Tomorrow

Virginia Jaycees organize a statewide apple butter drive to aid mentally retarded programs. Winchester hosts a two hour sale from 1 to 3 pm with 1200 jars planned, proceeds split between local programs and Camp Virginia Jaycee construction in Bedford County. U S Senator Byrd Jr. chairs as honorary chairman.

Winchester Jaycees Winchester Frederick County Virginia Jaycee Virginia Bedford County Virginia Jaycees Jaycees Leggett Department Store Ken Kisner Jaycee Project Kisner U.S Harry F. Byrd, Jr Byrd Camp

Sine Heads WEF Virginia Avenue Division

Eugene Sine is appointed chairman of the Virginia Avenue School division of the Winchester Educational Forum by WEF President Miles Orndorff Jr. He is active in church and community groups and, as current chairman, surveys Virginia Avenue School parents on future activity.

Eugene Sine Virginia Venue School Inchester Educational Forum WEF Miles Orndorff Sine Line Market Street Methodist Church Virginia Avenue School

Red Cross blood drive for 10 pints A negative in Winchester

The Red Cross seeks 10 pints of A negative blood for a 34 year old woman awaiting surgery at NIH Bethesda. Bloodmobile will visit St Episcopal Church Parish House on Boscawen Street from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesday with Lions Club sponsorship and Jack Johnson as recruitment chairman. Call 662 5412 to make an appointment.

Red Cross Winchester National Institute of Health Bethesda St Episcopal Church Boscawen St Winchester Lions Club Jack Johnson

Nixons Fly To Florida For Weekend

President Nixon and family spend a secluded weekend in Florida at Key Biscayne with Navy Ensign David Eisenhower after his graduation from Naval Officer Candidate School in Newport. John Eisenhower attends, and Tricia Nixon joins for graduation activities before heading to New York with Edward Cox.

Key Biscayne Fla Nixon David Eisenhower Florida White House Nixons Tricia David Naval Officer Candidate School Newport R.I U.S Belgium John Eisenhower Tracia Quonset Point Naval Station Adm R.G. Colbert Naval War College Washington New York Edward Cox

Board Deliberates D. G. Cooley School Expansion Proposal

The Clarke County Board weighs converting the old D G Cooley School for four new rooms at an estimated cost of 140000 or turning it into a kindergarten saving 40000. Superintendent Wade Johnson doubts school use and agrees any other use must not disrupt site operations. A Health Care Center idea for the building is also proposed by Miss Mary Frances Dix.

Wade G. Johnson Mary Frances Dix Clarke County Red Cross Social Service

Weather and sky events for Winchester area

Weather forecast for Virginia with upper 50s to 60s today and Sunday. Extended period mostly fair with possible showers Monday and Wednesday. Sunrise and sunset times, lunar phase, and Jupiter noted. rainfall figures and long term averages listed. miscellaneous erroneous items and names follow.

Virginia

Death Shadows West Virginia Legislature Session

West Virginia lawmakers face the last day of a 60 day session after the sudden death of House Speaker Ivor Boijarsky. Unsure of leadership and course, they must vote on non budget bills including public acts on teacher and police matters, mining, and taxes before midnight.

Charleston W. Va West Virginia Ivor Boiarsky Boijar Teachortand

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William Martin Sellers Service Anderson Service Charles Albert Anderson Berryville Christ Episcopal Church John A. Baden Samuel H. Johnston Charles R. Bish Charles Creager Joseph W. Hershberger Earl J. Clowser Lawrence T. Fauver Baughman Service Jesse H. Edwards Jones Funeral Home, Inc Amherst ST Dial Omps Funeral Home THE Bernard F. Groves John W. Rosenberger Standing J. F. Russell Jeanne Milton Ruth Charles Shelly Charles Thurman Shelly Jaycee Va. Ave Fellowship of Christian Athletes Methodist Men of the Church Izaak Walton League Handley Warner Textile H.F. Byrd, Inc Mr. Line Elizabeth Carper Genae Virginia Avenue Tony Eugene Line Middletown Willetta M. Sours Jupiter Australia Montana North Athens Greece William ‘Tyler Great Lakes Area Northeast Great Plains States South Pacific Northwest Sky Spike Eysow Mitre Glaize N. Cameron St Terry Travel Trailers POE Oldsmobile Commercial St C.J. Brumback
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