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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1971

Page

2

Beulah E Hummer 89 obituary in Berryville service today

Funeral service for Mrs Beulah E Hummer 89 of Boyce will be held at 2 p m at John H Enders Funeral Home Berryville Rev Wilson D Jones and Rev Jesse Tate Jr officiating Pallbearers Lloyd Baxter E Baxter Warren Bell Franklin Payne Herman Poston and Gorden Beavers will serve. Burial is in Loudoun Ebenezer Churchyard.

Beulah E. Hummer Boyce John H. Enders Berryville Wilson D. Jones Jesse ©. Tate, Jr Lloyd Baxter E Baxter Warren Bell Franklin Payne Herman Poston Gorden Beavers Loudoun Ebenezer

Shenandoah District PTA Meeting Slated in Harrisonburg

The Shenandoah District of the Virginia PTA holds its annual meeting at Pleasant Valley Elementary School in Harrisonburg on Wednesday. Registration starts at 4 15 p m with a filmstrip Who Says You Cant at 5 followed by dinner at 530 and the meeting at 630 presided by District director John E Zigler.

Shenandoah Virginia Parents and Teachers Association Pleasant Valley Harrisonburg Charles Perry Robert McDonald Alton McCoy Thelma Royal Charles Lizer John E. Zigler PTA

Twenty Called for Jury in City

Twenty people are summoned to Winchester tion Court in Rouss City to report tomorrow at 9 50 a.m. for jury duty. Names include Richard Shanaphy James H Sandy James E Butcher Alfred P Smith Herbert L Williams George D Ricketts Jr Betty V Cahill Mary J Sirk David L Sisler Eugene F Goss Thomas S Sprint Roy W Walker Jr J Robert Yerby Joanne W Dean E Holmes Newcome Horace A Shackelford Mary W Saville Harley W Adams Thomas M Harrison and Grant T Seabright.

Winchester Tion Court Rouss City Richard Shanaphy James H. Sandy James E. Butcher Alfred P. Smith Herbert L. Williams George D. Ricketts, Jr Betty V. Cahill Mary J. Sirk David L. Sisler Eugene F. Goss Thomas S. Sprint Roy W. Walker, Jr J. Robert Yerby Joanne W. Dean E. Holmes Newcome Horace A. Shackelford Mary W. Saville Harley W. Adams Thomas M. Harrison Grant T. Seabright

Local man details damage after hit and run incident

Weatherholtz car damage estimated at 500, Mrs Clark’s auto a total loss, Linda and Viola Miller treated for injuries after a Saturday crash. Police seek hit and run vehicle that struck a house at 116 West Germain Street causing about 100 dollars in damage to Helen Larrick’s residence.

Weatherholtz Winchester W. Germain St Helen Larrick Tennyson Ave

Signboard Hill Dismantled for Crown Center Hotel Plan

Kansas City section of Signboard Hill is being cut to street level and dug to a 30 foot depth to clear space for a 750 room hotel in Crown Center as part of a midtown urban redevelopment.

Kansas City Signboard Hill Crown Center

Hearing on Zoning Names Set For Tomorrow

City Planning Commission will hold a public hearing at 4 p.m. in the City Council Chamber of Rouss City Hall to align annexed Frederick County zoning with Winchester style classifications in the city. The hearing will review mapping where A-1 and A-2 zones become R-1 and R-5, B-1 and B-2 zones shift to local and central business districts, and M-1 M-2 industries convert to their city equivalents. Additional details are at the City Building Inspector’s Office Room 207, Reuss City Hall. zoning maps available for inspection.

City Planning Commission Winchester Frederick County Rouss City Hall Planning Commission Reuss City Hall

Calley jury delay looms as judge seeks guidance

In Fort Benning, Lt. William Calley’s My Lai trial reaches day 13 of deliberations with a jury undecided on the number of deaths. Judge Reid Kennedy asks attorneys to cite precedents for judge involvement in verdict discussions while noting limited previous cases.

FT. Benning William Calley My Lai Calley Reid Kennedy Aubrey Daniel George Latimer Col. Kennedy Daniel Latimer

Robinson Cautions on Approach to Pollution

Rep. J. Kenneth Robinson warned against relying too much on federal lawmaking for pollution control. He spoke at a B'nai B'rith dinner in Winchester urging balanced roles for government levels and industry. He urged realism in regulating pesticides to protect public safety while preserving the food supply.

Robinson J. Kenneth Robinson Congress B'nai B'rith Winchester Golf Club House Agriculture Committee

Magee Named To Post At Lord Fairfax Community College

Charles L. Magee is named assistant professor of Psychology and Sociology at Lord Fairfax Community College. The announcement comes from Dr. Harold G. Mc Mullen. Magee holds degrees from the University of Pittsburgh Ohio University Wesley Theological Seminary and is pursuing a doctorate at American University. He has taught at Robert Morris Madison and Blue Ridge Community Colleges and is married to Eta with two children.

Charles L. Magee Lord Fairfax Community College Harold G. McMullen Magee University of Pittsburgh Ohio University Wesley Theological Seminary Madison College University of Virginia American University Robert Morris Junior College Blue Ridge Community College Eta

Dow Jones Dips as Market Adjusts From Last Week

The Dow fell 10.10 to 902.38 on active trading as the market drifted lower after recent gains. The NYSE ran about two minutes late due to heavy transactions. Advances outpaced declines by almost 2 to 1, with analysts calling the move a normal adjustment.

NEW York New York Stock Exchange

Barron Eriters Pleads Guilty and Is Sentenced

Former West Virginia Governor William Wallace Barron pleaded guilty to three counts in a new federal indictment charging bribery of a 1968 jury foreman. He was sentenced to years in federal prison with a Springfield, Missouri, facility recommended, and Opal Barron faces possible dismissal from prosecution.

Charleston W.va West William Wallace Barron Barron Opal U.S. District Court Ralph Buckalew Barrons U.S John A. Field Springfield W. Warren Upton

FBI Report Shows Serious Crime Up 11 Percent in 1970

A preliminary FBI review shows overall serious crime rose 11 percent in 1970 across 22 major cities including Washington. Violent crime climbed 12 percent while property crime rose 10 percent. Seattle alone saw decreases in every category.

Washington FBI Atty John N. Mitchell Seattle Chicago Pittsburgh Cleveland St. Louis Kansas City Oakland Louisville St. Paul Berkley Fresno Calif Savannah Rockford, Nl Waterbury

Maids Named for Shenandoah Queen Coronation

Economics major at Hollins College and an art major at the University of Maryland are named as Honor attendants to Queen Shenandoah XLIV. The four maids attend all festival functions and participate in the coronation on May 7 and the Grand Feature Parade on May 8. They will also view the Handley Bowl pageant.

Miss Burkholder University of Maryland Holton Arms School Women’s College, University of North Carolina Pace Delta Delta Delta Social Sorority Handley Esplanade Handley Bowl

Weather outlook for Virginia cools with April showers

Partly cloudy and cooler tonight and Tuesday with lows in the upper 30s and highs in the upper 40s to 50s. Extended forecast shows Wednesday to Friday showers possible as April begins. highs in the 50s and 60s, with cooler nights. Pluto discovery noted by Clyde Tombaugh in 1930.

Clyde Tombaugh

Rainfall totals and averages from historical records

Rainfall in the past 24 hours amounts to 1.28 inches with March rainfall to date at 1.28 inches and 1971 year-to-date 7.46 inches. Over five years January through December totals include 1966 33.82, 1967 36.48, 1968 32.56, 1969 36.05, 1970 41.42 inches. The 58 year average monthly rainfall lists January 2.37, February 2.12, March 3.09, April 3.12, May 3.61, June 2.72, July 3.88, August 3.77, September 2.77, October 3.07, November 2.62, December 2.37 inches. The annual average over 58 years is 36.51 inches.

Fire Devastates Canandaigua Inn Leaving Dozens Involved

A early morning blaze at the 117-year-old Canandaigua Inn in New York killed at least three people, left seven missing, and sent 14 to hospitals. Firefighters found two charred bodies amid the rubble. a third man died of a heart attack after escaping. The fire began on the top floor of the four story building and burned rapidly, trapping guests from Finger Lakes Community College and veterans hospital former patients. More than 150 firefighters from up to 20 miles away battled the blaze as searches continued.

Canandaigua N.Y Stanley Rypka Veterans Administration Anthony Decere Finger Lakes Community College Veterans Administration Hospital

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