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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1970

Page

2

Obituary of Helen Gillison Holmes 1902–today

Mrs Helen Mae Gillison Holmes, 67, of 112 Liberty Street, Berryville, died today. Born September 15, 1902, in ville she was daughter of the late Ja Gillison and Cecilia Nelson Gillison. Survived by husband Robert Charles Gillison and five Mae Allison Dorothy A Holmes and William T Holmes all of Berryville. Also five grandchildren and three sisters Rebecca Melvin Cecilia Andrews Dorothy Gillison of Philadelphia. Body at John H Enders Funeral Home Berryville. funeral arrangements incomplete.

Helen Mae Gillison Holmes Liberty St Holmes Ville Cecilia Nelson Gillison Robert Charles Gillison Mae Allison Dorothy A. Orev Ssieaty F. Holmes William —T- Holmes Berryville Rebecca Melvin Cecilia Andrews Dorothy Gillison Philadelphia John H. Enders

Town Still Trying to Sell Cruise Car in Stephens City

The 1968 Plymouth Fury cruise car remains for sale after bids were rejected as too low last month. Town Clerk Nelle Bruce and Town Sgt. Harrison Foreman provided contact numbers for information and listed recent summonses for traffic violations including DUI and reckless driving.

Stephens City Nelle Bruce Harrison

Colleges split over Nixon policy amid antiwar protests

At Brigham Young University Daily Universe readers support Nixon's decision. University of Kentucky trustee Happy Chandler condemns an antiwar protest as an outrage and recounts striking a demonstrator. Harvard night school votes not to strike but condemns Nixon policy while Harvard Columbia Chicago and Boston law schools vote to strike. Chicago cites a need to oppose daily abrogation of fundamental law.

Brigham Young University Provo Utah Daily Universe Nixon University of Kentucky A.B Happy” Chandler Kentucky Harvard School of Business Administration Harvard Columbia Chicago Boston

Rest Women to Meet at Elliott Home Saturday

The Womens Society of Christian Service will meet at 7 30 p m Saturday hosted by Mr and Mrs Harry Elliott at their Stephenson home Mrs Kenneth Smallwood will lead the topic program The Administrative Board met at the church Thursday night Attendees from Rest at the Methodist Men's Breakfast included Paul Ridgeway Harry Elliott Elmer Swartz Marvin Renner Edward McDonald and Mr Nicholson

Womens Society of Christian Service Harry Elliott Stephenson Kenneth Smallwood Little Mountain Church Paul Ridgeway Elmer Swartz Marvin Renner Edward McDonald Nicholson Theodore Sager Centerville Ohio Roger Siford Washington, D.C Virgil Fiddler Ruth Crim Josephine Eubank Winchester Hospital Julian Cooper City Hospital Martinsburg Frances Patton Edgar Ridgeway Clearbrook Woolen Co Warner Calahan

Evening or Morning Star Definition in The Sky

The evening star is the planet visible after sunset in the evening sky. The term refers especially to Venus and Mercury. When these planets lie west of the Sun they appear before sunrise as morning stars.

Venus Mercury

Rhubarb Leaves Marked Poisonous, Britannica Warns

Encyclopaedia Britannica states rhubarb leaves should not be eaten due to occasional poisoning risk.

Encyclopaedia Britannica

Ohio Guardsmen Face Fallout Over Kent State Shootings

Pentagon official Winston Wilson defends Ohio National Guard actions at Kent State while keeping hands off on responsibility. He notes guardsmen were sent to restore law and order and cites rules of engagement permitting rifles with chambered rounds when other options fail. Since January guardsmen have been deployed 29 times to urban disturbances.

Washington Pentagon National Guard Ohio Guardsmen Kent State University Winston P. Wilson Jr National Guard Bureau Wilson Justice Department House Armed Services Committee Detroit Newark Teague Kent State Ohio Guard Capitol Hill White House Ohio National Guard Guard

Labor gains in regional voting boost Wilsons Labour party

In Scotland Labour sweeps Glasgow and gains 33 local seats while Conservatives win seven. England and Wales see 40 Labour gains. national parliament not affected. Spring 1971 general election deadline noted.

Associated Press London Harold Wilson Labor Party Scotland Glasgow Britain Labor Conservatives England Wales

Two Charged in Friday Night Assault

Lee Larue 19 of 209 E Lane and Patrick Robinson assaulted Danny Massie and Andrew Vincent 19 of Battle Ave. Massie treated and released at hospital. Robinson hospitalized with cheekbone fracture and bruises. Larue and Vincent detained in custody awaiting Municipal Court hearing before Judge John Rice on May 11 at 10 30 a.m.

Lee Larue E. Lane Patrick Robinson Andrew Vincent Battle Ave Danny Massie Larue Vincent Aee Frederick County John Rice Massie Robinson

Dow Jones soars after Fed margin cut to 65 percent

Wall Street rose sharply in early trading as investors reacted to the Fed Board lowering stock margin requirements to 65 percent from 80 percent. The Dow jumped 14.72 to 724.46 in the first half hour while most stocks advanced and volume remained heavy.

NEW York Federal Reserve Board New York Stock Exchange

Weather sketch and annual rainfall figures

The snippet reports today’s high 53 and yesterday 78 with no rain last 24 hours. It outlines a weekend forecast fair and warmer, lows in the 40s, Friday near 70, with Sunday rain chances and mild temperatures in the 70s. It lists five year rainfall totals and a quirky quiz section with ten items.

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