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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1967

Page

2

Obituaries in Winchester May 2 1967

Mrs Elise Schooly Ward 67 formerly of Arlington died after long illness Born Waterford Oct 28 1899 daughter of Victor O and Lelia Jacobs Schooly widow of Lloyd Franklin Ward Jr who died in 1940 Employed 20 years as statistician Bureau of Ships for Navy Department member Arlington Methodist Church Survived by son Raymond F Ward Winchester three grandchildren one great grandchild Graveside service Thursday 2:30 Rev Roland P Riddick Columbia Gardens Arlington Friends may call Jones Funeral Home Also Mrs Lucy Jane Pendleton 1016 5 Loudoun St died Saturday funeral tomorrow 2:30 at Guilfield Baptist Church Pallbearers list Burial Little Chapel Cemetery Clarke County Thomas Corban Stratton 94 Front Royal died death unexpected Born Apomattox Court House Nov 10 1872 son of Thomas J and Mary Elizabeth Stratton Retired carpenter member Masonic Unity Lodge Front Royal Also children and grandchildren listed Funeral 2 p m Front Royal First Baptist Church Masonic rites at Prospect Hill Cemetery Hetzel Clark Wolford 55 Augusta WV died yesterday Born Sept 1 1911 Mt Savage MD Son of Clark and Virginia Wolford Lula Warwick Wolford four sons Raymond Kingston MD Ronald Salem OR Kenneth Augusta Timothy at home one daughter Wanda Smithville OH two brothers Fred Augusta Robert Wolford three sisters Pearl Miami Irene Sagal Baltimore Ruth Ford North River Mills 13 grandchildren Funeral Thursday 3 p m McKee Funeral Chapel Augusta Burial Mallick Cemetery Augusta

Elise Schooly Ward Arlington Ward Waterford Victor O Lelia’ Jacobs Schooly Lloyd Franklin Ward, Jr Bureau of Ships Navy Department Arlington Methodist Church Raymond F Ray) Ward Winchester Roland P. Riddick Columbia Gardens Jones Funeral Lucy Jane Pendleton Loudoun St Guilfield Baptist Church Isham Williams Clarence Johnson John Roberts Lewis Mason Samuel Johnson Allen Williams Donald Bank Little Chapel Clarke County Thomas Corban Stratton Front Royal Mr. Stratton Appomattox Court House Thomas J Mary Elizabeth Stratston Appomattox County Masonic Unity Lodge AF & AM First Baptist Church Elizabeth B. Stratton Hubert T. Stratton T. J. Stratton Silver Spring S. Rolfe Stratton Greenbelt Lena. S. Baran Cornelia S. McGrath Belmont Calif Ts Grande John Oliver, Jr Prospect Hill Cemetery Unity Lodge No. 146 Scott Funeral Hetzel Clark Wolford Augusta W.va Wolford Mt. Savage Clark Virginia Friddel Wolford Lula Warwick Wolford Raymond Wolford Kensington Ronald Wolford Salem Ore Kenneth Wolford Timothy Wolford Wanda Johnson

Strasburg Man Seeks Davis District Supervisor Seat

John H Little Jr of Strasburg announces candidacy for the Davis District county supervisor post in Shenandoah County as a Democrat. Incumbent William P Lineburg, a Republican, had not announced. Little is an Aileen purchasing agent, former American Viscose employee, WVU graduate, Korean War veteran, and church and Masonic member.

Shenandoah County John H. Little, Jr Strasburg Davis William P. Lineburg Little Aileen, Inc American Viscose FMC Mr. Little Potomac State Junior College Keyser W. Va West Virginia University Morgantown U.S. Air Force

Infant Stephen T. Shelley Dies in Romney West Virginia

Stephen T. Shelley four month old son of Robert R. and Shirley Thorne Shelley of Capon Bridge died yesterday at Hampshire Memorial Hospital Romney. He was born December 11 1966 in Romney. Survived by parents three brothers William Russell Robert Mitchell Joseph Rosa two sisters Mary Maude Julia Dawn maternal grandparents Frank and Mrs Thorne Slanesville. Funeral service 1:30 p.m. tomorrow Capon Bridge Presbyterian Church conducted by Revs Gare rison and Martin. Burial Capon Chapel Cemetery near Capon Bridge at Giffin Funeral Home Capon Bridge.

Stephen T. Shelley Robert R Shirley Thorne Shelley Capon Bridge W.va Hampshire Memorial Hospital Romney William Russell Robert Mitchell Joseph Rosa Mary Maude Julia Dawn

Jesuit Psychologist Wins Academy Award for Cross-Disciplinary Work

The Academy of Religion and Mental Health honors Rev. William C. Bier, a Jesuit psychologist, for creating cooperation between religion medicine and behavioral sciences.

Boston Academy of Religion and Mental Health William C. Bier

Wall Street Edges Higher Amid Mixed Readings

Wall Street opened with a small gain as gains outpaced losses though averages moved little. Traders cited a second monthly rise in new factory orders and higher motor truck rates while zinc prices fell and television production slowed. Leading blocks showed White Consolidated unchanged at 56, American Shipbuilding up a fraction at 18 1/4, Carpenter Steel up at 40 and Loews Theaters up 4 at 40 1/4 on sizable volumes.

New York White Consolidated Industries American Shipbuilding Carpenter Steel Loews Theaters

Pulitzer Prize Awards Touch Off Controversy

New York AP reports the 1967 Pulitzer Prizes sparked controversy after the international reporting award was given to R. John Hughes while a jury had recommended Salisbury for North Vietnam dispatches. The Columbia trustees upheld the board, and Hughes also won for Indonesia coverage.

New York R. John Hughes The Christian Science Monitor Salisbury North Vietnam Columbia University Hughes Indonesia Times Michael J. Ogden Ogden Jack R. Thornell Associated Press James H.meredith Mississippi Edward Albee

Chancel Choir Practice Cancelled at Montague Avenue Church

The Montague Avenue Methodist Church Chancel Choir will not hold choir practice tomorrow night. No further events listed.

Montague Avenue Methodist Church Sarah Zane Fire Co

Lake Nicaragua hosts swordfish and man eating sharks

A report notes Lake Nicaragua as the world’s only freshwater home for swordfish and man eating sharks, highlighting unusual aquatic life in the Central American lake.

Lake Nicaragua

Weather Today Forecast for Virginia and Winchester

Virginia showers and scattered thunderstorms likely tonight with lows 56 to 62. Tuesday winds southerly 10 to 20 mph. Wednesday clearing and cooler with highs in the 70s and overnight low 40s. Thursday fair and a bit cooler with northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Sunset 8 06 p m. Sunrise 6 12 a m.

Virginia

Rainfall totals and averages by month record

Rainfall data shows a 24 hour total up to 8 30 am today with year to date and monthly averages over 54 years. Historical full year totals from 1962 to 1966 are listed, along with the 51 year average.

Williams Parade Opens With Royal Pageantry In Winchester

Williams parade marshal shines in full dress La Compagnie de la Franche Marine arrives at the Winchester Armory at 11 30 to meet city fire trucks. Miss Guest queen elect attends a noon luncheon at the George Washington Hotel with dignitaries.

la Compagnie de la Franche Marine Winchester Armory Harold Bageant Kelly Civic Club George Washington Hotel

Four Dead In Automobile Stalled In Snow

A snowplow operator found a stalled car with four dead occupants on Pine Ridge Reservation South Dakota. The victims were David Running Shield 24 Freda Running Shield 19 Sharon Gibbons 20 and the car slid off a reservation road during a blizzard. The engine stalled after getting wet and the occupants had blankets.

Pine Ridge S.D David Shield Freda Running Shield Place Batesland Jsharon Gibbons Porcupine South Dakota Lewis White White

Fire damages total about twelve thousand dollars

Fire damages an area including a building, two trucks and contents totaling about 12 000 dollars. A wall and quick fire company action kept losses from rising to 35 000 dollars. High tension equipment and tires were spared.

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Winchester Evening Star Lloyd Ward, Jr Georgia Rocky Mountains Leland Stanford Univ Benj. Franklin Iberian Peninsula Pendleton Service Thomas C. Stratton Shenandoah Elsie Schooly Ward Arlington, Virginia Jones Funeral Home, Inc Omds Funeral Home Loudoun Street Mimate the OF the Bernard F. Groves Boscawen St John W. Rosenberger & CO Commerce St U.S. Weather Bureau New England Florida Midwest Wall Street Bernard Malamud Malamud Cambridge Mass Milwaukee Journal Louisville Courier- Journal Milwaukee Wisconsin Richard H. Leonard Louisville Courier Journal Kentucky Conservation of Natural Resources Norman Isaacs Louisville Joseph Pulitzer Robert Wv. Cox Chambersburg Vania Mountain Gene Miller Miami Herald Miller Larry Jinks Miami Stanley, Penn Monroe Karmin Wall Street Journal Bahamas Eugene Patterson Atlanta Constitution Julian Bond Patrick B. Oliphant Denver Post Ho Chi Minh William H. Goetzmann University of Texas Mr. Clemens Mark Twain Justin Kaplan David Brion Davis Cornell University Anne Sexton Weston Leon Kirschner Harvard University Town Hall Beaux Arts NSM National Selected Morticiens Association of Leading Funeral Directors One's Funeral Home, Inc S. Loudoun St National Winchester Skies Miss Guest Stonewall Jackson Ters N. Braddock St Miss Kelly Philip E. Allen National Organization Handley High School A. Edgar Ritchie U.S West Virginia Hulett C. Smith Raymond R. Guest Ireland Dublin Sascha Brastoff Brastoff Outer Space Round Hill Fire Company Shawnee Rouss Fire Company Ameanie Vernon Haines Round Hill Company Lumber Lalitze Cameron St
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