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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1972

Page

2

Obituaries of Utterback and Boyd

Fred Crane of Capon Bridge died yesterday in Terra Alta. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and body is at Giffin Funeral Home. Lewis W Utterback Sr 66 of Star Tannery died Friday at Winchester Memorial Hospital born Dec 25 1905 The Plains son of Nannie Utterback and the late James Utterback retired from American Viscose Front Royal Survived by his wife Gladys Stine two sons two daughters sister and 15 grandchildren Funeral tomorrow at 2 pm Gravel Springs Lutheran Church Burial Gravel Springs Cemetery Body at Stover Funeral Home Strasburg and will be taken to church half hour before service Family to meet Utterback home prior to service Dory E Boyd 82 Martinsburg died Saturday City Hospital Martinsburg Born Jan 10 1890 son of Jesse and Eliza Boyd Employed 20 years by Perfection Garment Co Martinsburg Retired 1960 Widow Detta Leith Boyd Survived by five daughters two sons 17 grandchildren six great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews Funeral tomorrow 1 30 pm Brown Funeral Home Martinsburg Burial Rosedale Cemetery Martinsburg Wake 7 to 9 pm at the funeral home

Lewis William Pete) Utterback Star Tannery Winchester Memorial Hospital Mr. Utterback the Plains Nannie Jane Moore Utterback Broad Run James Franklin Utterback Front Royal Gladys Virginia Stine Lewis W. Utterback Charles E. Utterback Dory E. Boyd Maryland Ave Martinsburg W. Va City Hospital Mr. Boyd Frederick County Jesse and Eliza Burton Boyd Perfection Garment Co Modern Woodmen Detta Leith Boyd Georgia Young Keyser R. Olin Herndon Rosedale Cemetery Winifred Blackburn Fairmont Ave Miss Blackburn West Newton Penn James A Martha Fullerton Blackburn Fredericktown Inn First United Methodist Church Queen Esther John C Jack) Blackburn Winchester James E Barbara) Lewis Reston John C Blackburn, Jr Abyram Blackburn Jones Funeral Home George W. Burroughs A.K. Wingert L. Gilbert Grim Edwin R. Glaize Marshall Foreman Harry S. Haines, Sr Lawrence C. Fries Mount Hebron Bailey Mr. Bailey Mercer County Jack D Joyce Lovell Bailey Stephenson Emmanuel United Methodist Church Reimers Electric Steam Co Scott Newlin Rena Lovell Rock Omps Funeral Home William E. Richards David Palmer Shenandoah Memorial Park Jimmy Trenan Jimmy DePew Larry DePew Paul Campbell Kenny Holliday Larry Triplett Omps

Roy W. Reynolds Sr. Dies. Body at Omps Funeral Home

Roy W. Reynolds Sr. of Rt. 1 died yesterday in Winchester. His body is at Omps Funeral Home awaiting services.

Miss Caroline Taylor Dies at 83 in Winchester

Miss Caroline Taylor 83 of 18 East Monmouth Street born February 3 1889 in Winchester daughter of Randolph and Anna South Taylor survives two nephews George S. Taylor and Dr James H Taylor and a sister-in-law Margaret F Taylor. Graveside service tomorrow at 11 am Mount Hebron Cemetery conducted by Rev Virgil A Moyer Jr. Viewing tonight 7 30 to 9 at Jones Funeral Home.

Caroline Phoebe) Taylor E. Monmouth St Winchester Memorial Hospital Miss Taylor Winchester Randolph Anna South Taylor George S. Taylor James H. Taylor Abingdon England Margaret F. Taylor Mount Hebron Virgil A. Moyer, Jr Jones Funeral Home

Obituary notices for Miss Winifred Blackburn and Mrs Rosa Feltner McDonald

Two Clarke County obituaries detail Miss Winifred Blackburn of Winchester born 1895 and Mrs Rosa Feltner McDonald of Berryville, listing survivors, church affiliations, burial plans, and funeral services. Blackburn previously worked as a cashier at Fredericktown Inn and is buried at Mount Hebron. McDonald was a Berryville resident with ties to local churches, funeral services planned at John H Enders Funeral Home with burial in Green Hill.

Mrs. Charlotte Hodges dies in Roanoke at 809 Elm Ave

Mrs. Charlotte Hodges of Roanoke died yesterday in Roanoke. She is survived by two daughters Mrs. Joseph Spangler of Winchester and Mrs. J L Palmer of Roanoke. Funeral services are set for tomorrow at 10 a.m. at the Primitive Baptist Church. The body lies at Oakey's Funeral Home on Church Ave. Roanoke.

Charlotte Maude Hodges Elm Ave I.e Roanoke Hodges Joseph Charlotte) Spangler Winchester J.L. (Myrtis) Palmer The Primitive Baptist Church Oakey’s Funeral Church Ave

Funeral service for Stella F. Henry held tomorrow

Mrs. Stella F. Henry aged 33 of 1224 Valley Ave died Friday at Winchester Memorial Hospital. The service will be at 11 a.m. tomorrow at Omps Funeral Home conducted by Rev. Charles Willard with pallbearers Madison Riggleman Lynwood Adkins Garland White John White Robert Henry and David Henry.

Stella F. Henry Valley Ave Winchester Memorial Hospital Omps Charles Willard Mount Hebron Cemetery Madison Riggleman Lynwood Adkins Garland White John White Robert Henry David Henry

Obituaries for Fitzwater and Sipe families in Berryville

Mrs. J F Fitzwater 71 of Berryville died yesterday in Winchester Memorial Hospital born July 26 1900 in Keyser WV daughter of M L and Arrabell Edwards survived by husband James Frank Fitzwater and six children plus siblings and 11 grandchildren services held at Home Berryville conducted by Rev M C Cook Willard Nelson Sipe 54 of Berryville died yesterday in Newton D Baker Veterans Center born February 16 1918 Clarke County son of Bernes and Agnes Sipe owned Sipe s Plumbing and Heating and a WWI veteran survivors include wife Dorothy Lee Sipe three children one granddaughter six sisters and two brothers services conducted at John H Enders Funeral Home Berryville cemetery.

Dora Bell Fitzwater Berryville Winchester Memorial Hospital Fitzwater Keyser W. Va M. L Arrabell Mason Edwards James Frank Fitzwater Howard Orr William Orr Irwin Hess Martinsburg Herbert Orr Richland Kan Evelyn Leggan Beech Grove Ind Dorothy Conner Winchester Gardner Luttrell Bellflower Calif Lee Edwards John H. Enders M. C. Cook Willard Nelson Sipe Newton D. Baker Veterans Center W.va Mr. Sipe Clarke County Bernes Agnes Riggles Sipe Sipe Dorothy Lee Sipe Deborah Bane Summit Point Doris Sipe Bonnie Sipe George Hough Fannie Carroll Charles Town Robert Vance Archie Lenton Manassas Forrest Rickard David Hough Holmes Sipe James Sipe Darrell Maxwell Green Hill Cemetery

Stephenson Man Dies After One Car Crash Near Gore

Joseph Ray Bailey 20 of Stephenson died from injuries after a one car crash on Rt 259 southwest of Gore. He entered from West Virginia and died Sunday morning at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Funeral services set for Omps Funeral Home.

Joseph Roy Bailey Omps Shenandoah Memorial Park Joseph Ray Bailey Stephenson Rt. 259 Gore L.P. Coverstone Bailey West Virginia

Lawrence E Tierney Jr dies after long illness in Virginia

Lawrence E. Tierney Jr of Bluefield West Virginia died Wednesday in a Richmond hospital after a long illness. He was formerly married to Miss Katharine Bowyer Baker from Winchester and is survived by daughter Ann Tierney Brown and two grandchildren in Georgetown. Graveside services for Delbert F Johnston 62 of Silver Spring Maryland will be held tomorrow at Mount Hebron Cemetery at 2:30 PM conducted by Dr George H Orser. Interment follows at Mount Hebron.

Lawrence E. Tierney, Jr Bluefield W.va Richmond Katharine Bowyer Baker W. Alexander Baker Winchester Mr. Baker Ann Tierney Brown Georgetown Delbert F. Johnston Charles Rd Silver Spring Takoma Park Mount Hebron George H. Orser Jones Funeral Home

Reminder on Registration for Winchester Voters

Mrs. Martha F Grim Winchester registrar reminds the public she will register voters tomorrow and Saturday. The May 2 municipal election for Winchester Mayor and City Council requires registration by Saturday. She will be available in Rouss City Hall Council Chambers from 9 a.m. to noon and 2 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.

Martha F. Grim Winchester Grim Rouss City Hall

Seizure of .22 Revolver and Ammunition Near Harrisonburg VA

The Treasury Department IRS reports seizure of a .22 cal revolver serial number 164663 with five rounds at Trailer Park on US Highway 11 in Virginia. Interested parties may file a claim and a 250 dollar cost bond with ATF Richmond by April 26 1972. failure to do so will lead to forfeiture and disposal under law.

Treasury Department Internal Revenue Service Uss. Hwy. 11 Harrisonburg Virginia U.S.C Federal Building Richmond Edward J. Fox Mid- Atlantic

Grocer Shot To Death In Apparent Robbery Ruse

Harold Egger 35 was killed by Polk County deputy Gary Leis who mistook him for a robber during a staged robbery drill. Crews, a plainclothes investigator, had tailed Egger after a back room detainment and gun display. Crews was wounded but survived.

Lakeland Fla Harold Egger Polk County Gary Leis Maurice Crews Crews Egger Robert Bunting

Williams outlines tax reform focus for Seventh District race

Democratic candidate Williams, a Richmond native and former ambassador to El Salvador, announces tax reform as the central campaign plank for the Seventh District seat. He criticizes high earners paying little tax and calls for comprehensive reform to curb federal debt.

Weather roundup for Winchester Valley and surrounding areas

Cloudy skies with a 30 percent chance of rain through Tuesday. Tonight low 35 to 45, Tuesday high 45 to 50 in the north and around 60 in the southwest. Rainfall in the past 48 hours was 0.01 inches, March rainfall to date 2.43 inches. Five year and monthly rainfall figures are listed along with today’s high 50 and low 33. Also notes sunset, sunrise, moon phase, and a set of IQ answers.

Plains Central Gulf Coast Midwest Mid Atlantic States

Harwood to address Shenandoah Valley Manufacturers

Harwood Thomas P. Harwood Jr chairman of the Virginia Industrial Commission will speak to the Shenandoah Valley Manufacturer as sociation at 6 30 pm Wednesday at the Winchester Golf and Country Club He will outline changes to the Workmen's Compensation Act and explain employer and employee rights under the new law. Harwood a West Virginia native earned a history degree from VMI in 1950 and an UVA law degree in 1956 He served in the US Army from 1950 to 1953 and has been a Richmond lawyer since 1956 later rising to deputy commissioner in 1960 and commissioner in 1964 He and his wife with three children reside in Richmond.

Thomas P. Harwood, Jr Industrial Commission of Virginia Department of Workmen’s Compensation Richmond Shenandoah Valley Manufacturer’s Association Winchester Golf and Country Club Harwood Mr. Harwood West Virginia Virgini Military Institute U S. Army Unti University of Virginia Law School Industrial Commission

Separate Fires Blacken Acres Near Shawneeland and Rt. 522

Two woodland fires burned about two acres near Shawneeland on the Frank Loy property as Round Hill and Gore volunteers fought the flames for about two hours. A second fire near the Midway Truck Stop along Rt. 522 scorched one quarter acre and was extinguished after Gainesboro crews responded at 3 40 p.m.

Round Hill Frank Loy Shawneeland Gore Gainesboro Rt. 522 Midway

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Fred Crane Capon Bridge Terra Alta Giffin Funeral Home Miss Winifred Blackburn Jones Funeral Home, Inc National Secectee Morticurs Amherst ST DIAL Omps Funeral Roy W. Reynolds, SR Hoe the Florists, Inc Bernard F. Groves Boscawen St Roy W. Reynolds Rt. 1 Miss Caroline Taylor Mrs Henry McDonald Rosa Feltner McDonald Staunton McDonald Adolphus and Hattie Ann Lanham Feltner Henry W. McDonald Methodist Church L.A. (Mattie) Reid John Nelson Hattie) Carr Nellie Cobb Wade Buckner R.W. Buckner M.C. Cook Charlotte Hodges Henry Service J. F. Fitzwater Willard Sipe Raymond H. Stockner Purcell O. Dick Fairmont Earnest M. Shank Violet Shank Winchester Memorial Rt. 340 Boyce Imps Nal Order OF the Golden Rule John W. Rosenberger Commerce Grocer Mr. Williams J. Kenneth Robinson Williams U.S. State Department el Salvador Madison County Mary Washington College Ches I.Q. Answers Ruby Keeler Patricia Nixon Cox Bangladesh Women’s Liberation Lake Havasu City Ariz Walt Disney World Bess Myerson Shirley Chisholm Manufacturer's Association N. Cameron St Pittsburgh Paints Aeon Abso PR As Wallhide BRO
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