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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1971

Page

2

Obituaries Read in Reliance and Surrounding Area

Obituary notices include Blanche Gruver Coffman of Reliance who owned a Greenville beauty parlor and died in Front Royal. Roy R. Clevenger of Wooster, Ohio, longtime farmer and church member, died at home. John Palmer Heishman of Winchester age 71 died in a Winchester nursing home. Burial, service times, and pallbearer details listed.

Blanche Gruver Coffman Reliance Greenville N.C Warren Memorial Hospital Front Royal Harry E. Grover Stover Strasburg Charles Laren Jack Miller Thomas Ellis William Stickley Haden Clem Harry Grover

Obituaries and funeral notices listed for multiple residents

The notices announce funeral services for Kerns Service, Macedonian Henry Roger Manuel, 68, of Unison, with burial in the Macedonia Henry Roger Manuel line. Burial and services are set for 2 p.m. tomorrow at Loudoun Ebenezer churchyard and 3:30 p.m. today at Jones Funeral Home. Additional notices report Evelyn Crabill Crabbe, 61, Martinsburg, died yesterday, with services planned and burial in Rosedale Cemetery, Martinsburg. She is survived by her husband Frank Crabbe and multiple siblings and nieces and nephews.

Jones Funeral Home Robert J. Donnelly Glenn Coffelt Dan Cunningham William Hott Roy Madigan Gene Strawderman Chuck Layman Macedonia Cemetery Henry Roger Manuel Unison Mr. Manuel C. Wallis Annie Carter Manuel Rosie P. Manuel Leesburg Mary Lee Manuel Wells Eugene Ore Cassie M. Marcus Loudoun Ebenezer M.C. Cook John H. Enders Berryville Evelyn Crabill Crabbe Woman’s Club of the Church Philathea Bible Class Gen. Adams Memorial Association Martinsburg Creston M. Crabill Lucy Lickey Sam Crabill George Crabill Jacob Crabill J. Raymond Wood Rosedale Cemetery

Grand Champion Shown By Brenda Chapman at Winchester Show

Brenda Chapman of Berryville exhibited the grand champion a 934 pound Angus at the 19th Annual Winchester Baby Beef Show and Sale held yesterday at the Farmers Livestock Exchange. Safeway paid 77.5 cents per pound for the grand champion. The reserve was a 900 pound Hereford shown by Kirk Clevenger of Winchester purchased by Acme Stores at 51 cents per pound. Sale total averaged 42 cents per pound with gross $6,624.54. other buyers included Lee Jackson Restaurant and Shen Valley Meat Packers among Winchester participants.

Brenda Chapman Berryville Winchester Farmers Livestock Exchange Safeway Stores Brenda Ray Chapman Kirk Clevenger Acme Stores, Inc Kirk Douglas Clevenger Safeway Lee Jackson Restaurant Buddy Eyler Bethesda Shen Valley Meat Packers Timberville R. G. Buckley White Post Clearbrook Feed & Supply Clearbrook Linwood Heironimus Goode & Johnson Insurance P. W. Plumly Lumber Co

Cincinnati Crowned Queen City of the West

Cincinnati Ohio earns the nickname Queen City of the West for its elevated position on hills and terraces above the Ohio River north bank, highlighting its scenic geography and prominence.

West Cincinnati Ohio Ohio River

Dooley Rites Held for Romney Native in Romney Church

Hugh J Dooley 41 died suddenly en route to an Oklahoma church convention. Born Sept 29 1929 in Romney WV he was a welder and Romney Christian Church elder teaching teen class and serving as Sunday School superintendent. Survived by wife Isa Ruth Shanholtz, daughter Jean, sister Cleta Mae Stanwich and several nieces. Burial Ebenezer Cemetery Romney. Funeral at Romney Christian Church conducted by Rev Eddie Callahan and Rev Ronald Goss with viewing at McKee Funeral Home Augusta.

Roy R. Clevenger Wooster Ohio Mr. Clevenger Clearbroook Frederick County Louie R Bernice A. Clevenger Central Christian Church Valley College Grange Rose Weaver Carl Virginia) Pocock Robert Ruth) Smailes Linden Gertrude) Sumption Philadelphia James Blanche) Ford Charles Louise) Shewbridge Taylor Elnora) Barr Winchester Lohn J Hugh Jackson Dooley Arkansas Oklahoma Mr. Dooley Romney W. Va Mike H Ariona M. Shanholtz Dooley Romney Christian Church Augusta Volunteer Fire Co Isa Ruth Shanholtz Jean Dooley Cleta Mae Stanwich Eddie Callahan Ronald Goss Ebenezer McKee Augusta

Weather summary for Virginia with showers and mild temperatures

Fair and cold tonight in Virginia with lows near mid 30s and frost possible. Wednesday will be cloudy with a high near 70. Extended: Thursday to Saturday may bring showers mainly west of the mountains, with highs in the 70s and overnight lows in the upper 40s to lower 50s. The day’s noon reading was 60, yesterday’s high 55, and rainfall since 8:30 am totaled .06 inches.

Virginia Fair

Larcenies Reported In Winchester Area Police Investigate

Winchester police probe three thefts including a Craig tape player and 16 tapes from Richard West's car at O Sullivan Rubber Corporation after vent glass entry. A tire and wheel were taken from J D Purley's Volkswagen and a 22 caliber pistol from a Virginia Cold Storage box. Woodrow Whetsel reported a gun theft yesterday.

Winchester Fred Hildebrand Richard West Gore Volkswagen J. D. Purley Hildebrand Virginia Cold Storage Woodrow Whetsel

Parrrarrort Town Trial Faces Serious Gun Charge

Russell William Harman 73 of 629 Watson Ave goes on trial in Winchester Corporation Court for alleged January 1 gunfire aimed at teens Bruce Roberts 17 and Anthony Roberts 14 of 628 Watson Ave. Harman pleaded innocent to two January 25 indictments. one accusing attempted murder February 22, another shooting and wounding Eric Roberts later pled guilty April 26. Eric Roberts treated at Winchester Memorial Hospital January 1 for a hand wound.

Russell William Harman Watson Ave Winchester Corporation Court Bruce Roberts Anthony R. Roberts Harman Eric Roberts Winchester Memorial Hospital

Frederick County Establishes Full Time Executive Secretary Post

The Frederick County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a new executive secretary role, held by Roger Alderman since January 1, 1971. The board cited long consideration, central county control, and future savings, detailing duties from recording proceedings to budgeting and auditing, with cooperation urged from citizens.

Frederick County Board of Supervisors Roger Alderman Frederick County Thomas Rosenberger Board of Supervisors Industrial Development Authority Recreation Authority

Rev David Lee to Speak at International Christian Leadership Breakfast

The Rev. David Lee associate pastor at First Baptist Church will speak tomorrow morning at 7 am. The event at The Elms Restaurant is open to the public as part of the International Christian Leadership program.

David Lee First Baptist Church International Christian Leadership Program Elms Restaurant

Wall Street steadies after declines with mixed moves

New York trading shows a stabilizing trend as the Dow dips 0.36 to 932.05 at 10:30 a.m. Advances outpace declines on the NYSE with drugs and aircraft rising while oils slide. Lockheed rises while Nixon signals possible government aid to the defense contractor and several active issues post gains on key listings.

New York Dow Jones New York Stock Exchange Lockheed Nixon Faberge Saxon Industries Equitable Lifeortgage Travelers Digital Equipment Occidental Petroleum

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Winchester Evening Star Mrs Blanche Coffman John. P. Heishman John Palmer Heishman Rt. 5 Mr. Heishman Perry Noah Virginia Heishman Gravel Springs Julia Hutchinson Edinburg Hazel Larkin Columbia Furnace Vernie Orndorff Lena Heighman Daisy Hershman Stephenson Gravel Springs Lutheran Church Star Tannery Paul Dick Charles Bockhouse Casper Lineweaver Loran Wymer Ashley Brill Robert Coffman David Webster Frank Himelright Kerns Service Henry R. Manuel Frank Crabbe Marshall Glass Angus Class Johnny Day Tyree Cather Kelly Cather Hereford Glass Frank Smoot Stephens City Kevin Anderson David Huffman Middletown Kelly Cather Mike Cather Charolais Billy Orndoff George Cather George Cather, Jr Commercial and Savings Bank Shenandoah Valley National Bank Fmnds Funeral Home Amherst ST DIAL Anna B. Schlack Omps Mt. Hebron Cemetery Viola V. Breeden Timber Ridge Cemetery Agte Tet Offdte Bernard F. Groves Boscawen St JONES Funeral Home, Inc S. Loudoun St Frank Hoover Braddock St. Safeway Joe Manuel R V. Martin Valley Ave. Safeway David Smith Hugh J. Dooley Miller's Hardware Loudoun St Winchester Skies Brown France Hoover False Parrrarrort Lee Wall Street Amuzing Glai2ze & Bro N. Cameron St Auto. Trans
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