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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1978

Page

3

Obituaries From Front Royal Area Dwellers

A slate of funeral services is announced for Mary Bertie Williams Otis Loy Kline Derwood Custer Luther M Peacemaker and others with services at Turner Loy Elkton Omps and Brills funeral homes plus burial at Prospect Hill Greenfield East Lawn Mount Hebron Fairview and Massanutten Cemeteries Funeral details include death dates ages and survivor lists with times and locations for viewings and services.

Derwood C. Custer McGaheysville Rockingham Memorial Hospital Custer Elkton High School Ella Mae Hudson Custer Carlton Adrian Clarence A. Custer Broadway Carol L. Custer Winchester Leonard Custer Timberville Elkton Luther M. Peacemaker Rt. 4 Winchester Memorial Hospital Omps Funeral John Kinzie Fairview Cemetery Woodrow Line Dolan Whitacre Albert Ase David Fahnestock Carroll Unger Hugh Comstock Gore Ft. Ritchie Margaret Evans Terry Luther Peacemaker Korea Anthony Lee Clearbrook John Lyle Richard M Jess Peacemaker Lofton Peacemaker The Disabled Veterans Association

School Meal Menu Summary Across Frederick County and Nearby Counties

Frederick County and surrounding schools list weekly breakfast and lunch items. Includes multiple schools such as Clarke County High School, Johnson Williams Intermediate, Cooley Elementary, Berryville Primary, and Warren County schools. Meals feature hamburgers, spaghetti, submarines, chili, tuna, and daily milk with fruit, vegetables, and desserts.

Frederick County Public Schools Clarke County High School Johnson-Williams Intermediate School

Local School Events and Meetings Next Week

Informal ground breaking for James Wood High School on Apple Pie Ridge Road near Routes 522 and 37 intersection. Frederick County School Board meets March 20 at Apple Pie Ridge Elementary School cafeteria. Parks and Recreation schedules piano and choral lessons in rooms 209 and 3:20 pm and floor hockey at 7 pm.

James Wood High School Apple Pie Ridge Rts Frederick County School Board Frederick Co Frederick County Parks and Recreation Dept Parks and Recreation

Virginia settles long dispute over college racial goals

Virginia withdraws resistance to numerical desegregation goals in a plan approved by HEW. The deal requires higher black enrollment and black employment at state colleges and expands roles for Norfolk State and Virginia State. It avoids potential loss of federal funds and marks a shift under Gov. John Dalton.

Richmond Virginia John Dalton Washington Dalton HEW Norfolk State Virginia State Virginia Council of Higher Education Boards of Visitors Tidewater

Perskie Signs Early Casino Gambling Bill for Atlantic City

Atlantic City legislator Stephen Perskie, the bill’s prime sponsor, holds the signed gambling measure in Princeton to permit an early casino start in his resort town. Governor Brendan Byrne declined to sign the hastily passed legislation.

Atlantic City N.J Stephen Perskie Princeton Brendan Byrne Adic

Kennedy pleads guilty in reduced speeding charge

Caroline Kennedy paid a $50 fine after pleading guilty to a 70 mph in a 55 mph zone charge in Suffolk County Court. The plea bargain dropped the 86 mph charge and the payment was made Friday through federal courts and state education boards.

Hauppauge N.Y Caroline Kennedy Miss Kennedy Suffolk County Court Donald Noonan Thomas McVann Long Island

New state license plates go on sale. Winchester forms TA CS swim club

Mrs. Jo Ann Michael aided the Division of Motor Vehicles as the new state automobile plates went on sale. A competitive swim team chartered under the AAU was formed in Winchester with the TACS swim club drawing 154 participants.

JO Ann Michael National Amateur Athletic Union Winchester TACS

Obituary Notes Two Civil War Veterans Die in 1953

James A. Hard III aged Civil War veteran and the nation’s oldest survivor dies in New York. He was the lone survivor among 2,675,000 Union soldiers. Homer L. Ferguson prominent ship builder dies at his home on Mariners’ Museum grounds in Warwick Virginia.

Earl R. Plauger Earl Raymond Plauger Rt. 2 Woodstock Shenandoah County Memorial Hospital Saumsville Plauger Samuel T Rosella Click Plauger Army Air Force Muhlenberg Post American Legion St. Paul’s United Church of Christ Shenandoah County Muhlenberg Post 199 St. Paul’s United Church of Christ Building Fund Woodstock Volunteer Rescue Squad James A. Hard, III New York Homer L. Ferguson America Mariners’ Museum Warwick

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Prospect Hill Cemetery Ethel May Hurley Middle Road New York City Clarence and Mary Norton Card Norman Foulkes Elmer White Jack Webb Sharp John W. Phillips Jones Funeral Home Hunter M. Dunlap Lee Ave Martin and Cornelia Dunlap Hebron Baptist Church National Fruit Products Company, Inc Emma Dove Myrtle Johnson William G. Gray Jr Mount Hebron Lewis A. Courtney Lewis Allen Courtney Manassas Ave Front Newton D. Baker Hospital Martinsburg Mr. Courtney Stanley Rose Morris Courtney Joseph Courtney American Legion Post Front Royal Elsie Minghim Courtney Jeffrey P. Courtney George S. Courtney Brian Courtney Lewis Allen James Mills William Murphy Mark Thompson Mike Hershman Robert Richardson Connie Loy Culpeper National Cemetery Robertshaw Lacy Lee Conner Fiber St Stephens City Mr. Conner Vaucluse Isaac Newton Conner Jacqueline Hartley Conner Cedar Cliff Presbyterian Church Modern Woodmen of America Middletown Archie T. Conner Baldwin, Md Stover Memorial Chapel Glenn Hurst James S James Walter Ronald Walter Thomas Walter Thomas Conner Harry McCauley Ronnie Driver H.R. Mills E.L. Hopewell Roger Sager Douglas Driver Green Hill Cemetery Stover Harold Walter Clarke Frederick Warren Front Royal Fire Department Freddie Kite Norfolk & Western Railroad Kenneth Jones Fairfax County Fire Department Commerce Ave Frederick-Winchester Duff's Pagoda Room Winchester Child Day Care Center Cooley Berryville Warren County School Robert E. Ayler Romney Madison Shenandoah Valley Christian Academy Handley High SPR Clarke Schools Clarke School Board Clarke High School S.C.A LAD Store Willey Deamback Lamar Sloan Ford Willey Valley Ave Arkansas Florida Oklahoma Georgia North Carolina Mills Godwin Califano Peoples Life President's Club Peoplesife A Jim R. Ott Weber Bank OF Frederick County Bank of Frederick County P.O
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