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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1972

Page

2

Funeral services for Baker and Sullivan in two towns

Funeral services for Winston B. Baker 49 of Green Acres were held Thursday at 1 30 p m at Jones Funeral Home with Rev Jacob Mayer Jr and Dr Forrest S Racey. Burial at Mount Hebron with Woodmen of the World service. Friends may visit 7 to 9 p m tomorrow. William P Sullivan 67 of 18 E Clifford St died Saturday. service held today at 11 at Janes Funeral Home led by Rev J Westwood Franck. Pallbearers listed. Burial at Shenandoah Memorial Park. Honorary pallbearers were Miller and Anderson employees.

Winston B. Baker Green Acres Jones Funeral Home Jacob Mayer, Jr Forrest S. Racey Gene James Harris Swann Robert Kilbourne G. S. Ensogna Calvin Howell Robert Kinser Mount Hebron Woodmen of William P. Sullivan E. Clifford St Janes Funeral Home J. Westwood Franck Clyde E., Melester Charles H. Dick Donald W. Stewart John P. Lauck Ray Hinkle, Jr Herbert F. Stultz Shenandoah Memorial Park Miller and Anderson

Va Prisoner Evans Linked to Georgia Murder Robbery Case

Prince George deputies say 19 year old Michael Ronald Evans alias Tommy Michael Manage, an escaped Georgia prisoner, is wanted on murder and robbery charges in Fulton County. Evans disarmed four officers during an April motel incident before being overpowered. he is held on an $85,000 bond in Dinwiddie County jail.

Prince George Prince George County Georgia Claiborne Havens Havens Atlanta Evans DeKalb County Dinwiddie

Reception Thursday For Freddie Hart

A public reception for Freddie Hart Firemen's Parade marshal is set for Thursday at 6 30 p.m. at the Sarah Zane Fire Hall. Organizers say Hart may attend over an hour while festival officials note schedule adjustments and introduce Festival Queen elect Shelley Moore and entertainer Teresa Marie Jenkins. Hart will travel by fire engine with city escorts during a three day run.

Freddie Hart Sarah Zane Tommy Wolfe Capitol Record Wolfe Mr. Hart Harold Bageant Becky Dawkins Red Steed Country Colts Teresa Marie Jenkins James Wood High School Joseph T. Jenkins Stephens City Bageant Shelley Moore Winchester Hart Mr. Wolfe Capitol Records Lee Simpson John Fowler

Polish Official to Address Winchester Lions Club May 16

Fred Ritter announces that Ryszard Frackiewicz minister counselor of the Polish People’s Republic embassy will address the Winchester Lions Club at the George Washington Hotel on May 16. The lunch meeting opens to the public at 12:45 p.m. with no admission charge.

Fred Ritter Frackiewicz Ritter Winchester Nixon Poland Moscow Lions Mr. Ritter Ritters Greystone Terrace

Town Council Meeting Rescheduled in Stephens City

Stephens City council postpones its regular session to next Tuesday May 9 at 8 p.m. in the Town Office to accommodate the use of the office as a voting place. Three council seats for four-year terms are up in a four-candidate race.

Stephens City Lynn Comer

Morrison named Federal Coordinator for Frederick County schools

Frederick County School Superintendent Dr Melton Wright announces Michael D Morrison of Ran son West Virginia has been appointed Federal Coordinator. He will coordinate all federal programs and develop projects funded by Congress and administered by the Education Departments in Washington and Richmond. Morrison, a WVU doctoral student, previously taught at Charles Town High School and Shepherd College.

Michael D. Morrison Ranson W. Va West Virginia University Frederick County Melton F. Wright Morrison Congress Department of Education Washington State Department of Education Richmond Wright MR. Morrison Glenville State College Student Government Association American University University of Virginia Charles Town Senior High School West Virginia Shepherd College Mt. Vernon Place Methodist Church Washington, D.C

J Edgar Hoover Dies A Look At His FBI Legacy

The obituary surveys J Edgar Hoover's rise to head the FBI from a small agency to a 15 000 strong force with 6 700 agents. It covers his ascent after 1924, calls for his replacement, and notes on dossiers and internal politics as well as Hoover's early life and education.

FBI Theodore Roosevelt Hoover Bureau of Investigation Harlan F. Stone George S. McGovern Ds.d Jack Anderson Anderson Lyndon B. Johnson White House

Nixon mourns Hoover death and lowers flags to half staff

President Nixon mourns FBI Director J Edgar Hoover calling him a close friend and longtime adviser. He orders half staff across public buildings and praises Hoover for 48 years of service under eight presidents. A White House statement calls Hoover a legend. In New York a wigmaker quips about hairpieces and fitting.

Washington Nixon FBI J. Edgar Hoover Hoover White House Congress

Ticket Sales Rise for Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival

Festival spokesman reports rapidly increasing ticket sales with several events sold out or near capacity. Out of state buyers are contributing to demand led by Billy Graham as Grand Marshal and new bands, including 14 from New Jersey. Tickets available at the George Washington Hotel desk 9 to 5, 667-3277 for inquiries.

Billy Graham New Jersey George Washington Hotel Festival Office

Farmer finds baby raccoon nursing from piglets in Illinois

In Lima Illinois Marvin Wilson a farmer discovered a baby raccoon nursing among eight spotted piglets in his litter. The unusual find in his barn highlights a remarkable case of cross species nursing observed on the farm.

Lima, Ill Marvin Wilson

Weather Summary Winchester and Northern Valley Forecast

The report covers mostly cloudy conditions in the Northern Valley with showers and thundershowers likely tonight and Wednesday. Temperatures range from mid to upper 50s tonight to upper 60s and 70s on Wednesday, with Virginia seeing similar clouds and showers. The extended forecast calls for chances of thundershowers Thursday and Saturday, otherwise fair with 70 to 80 degree daytime highs and 45 to 55 night lows. Rainfall figures through today show inches for April and total yearly or five year benchmarks, plus historical averages by month. Sunset and sunrise times for Winchester listed, with the moon phase noted.

Virginia

Asia Sicily Stephen Foster Berry False More

Executor named in will administrator named by court when there is no will. France France.

Asia U.S. House of Representatives Sicily Stephen Foster Berry False More France

Clarke County approves budgets and zoning changes amid talks of industrial authority

Clarke Board of Supervisors kept most present rates for county departments and Welfare spending at 210780, approving a 13000 supplemental from current budget. They backed an emergency electrical code and planned an Industrial Authority while debating dump issues and planning commission size. A 25 cent meal increase for jail meals was approved after a 1.00 per meal rate had stood for a decade.

Elaine Daley Board of Supervisors Planning Commission Harold Hawkins Winchester Court SCC Virginia Eustace Jackson Clarke County Edythe R. Pifer Albert Nicodemus

Sumption to Address ICL at Elms Restaurant Breakfast

James Sumption, engineer for Ashworth Bros., will speak at the International Christian Leadership program. The breakfast meeting at 7 a.m. at The Elms Restaurant is open to the public.

James Sumption Ashworth Bros International Christian Leadership Program Elms Restaurant

National Park Service Oversees Parks and Historic Sites

The National Park Service manages 38 parks and more than 240 historic sites and monuments across the United States.

The National Park Service

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