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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1971

Page

2

Obituaries From Winchester Area Include Bonte and Alger

Obituary notices report Mrs. Mary Stuart Harrison Bonte of Winchester dying after a long illness in a local nursing home. She taught in Winchester and New York City, moved to Winchester in 1970, and is survived by Dr. J. Hartwell Harrison and Dr. Carrington Harrison. Funeral in Danville. Also noted are the death of 13 year old Barbara Carol Alger of 115 W Germain St, and services for Ernest Lee Shall of Rawson WV, formerly Berryville, with burial in Green Hill Cemetery. Edith Dawson Miller of Whitacre death announced with service details.

Mary Stuart Harrison Bonte Carrington Harrison Winchester New York Hospital Harrison J. Hartwell Harrison Boston Mass Danville Barbara Carol Alger W. Germain St Miss Alger James A Gladys Miller Alger Handley School First Baptist Church Ernest Lee Shall Rawson W.va Berryville John H. Enders Temple American Legion Lloyd Williams V.F.W Green Hill Cemetery Clarke County Edith Dawson Miller Whitacre Ebenezer United Methodist Church E.K. Sawyers Edward Arnold Charles Arnold Hugh Arnold Robert Miller Theodore Miller Charles Miller Giffin Funeral Home Capon Bridge W.va

School Budget $6.8 Million Readied After Board Compromise

The School Board, after negotiations with the WEA, adopts a revised salary scale with a higher minimum but smaller annual step increase. They pare $40,000 from budget requests, mainly by cutting instructional positions and lowering each step by $100. The plan calls for $6.78 million in total expenditures and a bond issue to finance two new schools by 1973.

Johnson WEA Kernstown Handley Handley Board NDEA eReange Senso

Funeral service held by Dr. E T Clark at Jones Funeral Home

A service was conducted Friday at 3 30 PM at Jones Funeral Home by Dr. E T Clark. Burial will follow at Shenandoah Memorial Park.

Jones Funeral Home E.T. Clark Shenandoah Memorial Park

Move on SST Put Off Until Today

In Washington House leaders postponed a vote on reviving the SST after 10 supporters left town for Philadelphia and South Carolina events. Proponents said revival chances were around even before the delay, with critics eyeing an $85.3 million termination penalty within a $6.8 billion bill and a possible Senate hurdle.

Washington House Philadelphia South Carolina Gerald R. Ford Brock Adams Seattle Boeing Co Ford Senate Transportation Department Sidney R. Yates D-Ill Yates

Walk Film on Cable Tonight

Walk for Development Committee members appear on Church in Action on Channel 6 at 9 tonight. Mary King and Leslie Louthan introduce Miles To Go about Winchester events on May 22. Film by 18 year old Terry Muckerheide shown at Handley James Wood and WIS. State Pageant postponed to May 27 at 8 p.m. at St Paul AME Church. sponsored by the Choir and Missionary. Rev. E D Johnson pastor.

Walk For Development Committee Church In Action Channel 6 T.V Mary King Leslie Louthan Winchester Terry Muckerheide Handley James Wood WIS St. Paul Ame E.D. Johnson

Variety Show and Rummage Sale Offered by Local Churches

The Variety Show Refuge Methodist Church plans a Saturday 7 30 p m performance at Stephens City firehall with a free will offering. Old Bethel United Methodist Church hosts a rummage sale at 11 W Boscawen St tomorrow 12 30 to 6 pm Friday 9 am to 8 pm and Saturday 9 am to noon.

Refuge Methodist Church Stephens City Firehall W. Boscawen St Old Bethel United Methodist Church

Virginia Weather Forecast with Showers and Mild Temperatures

Mostly cloudy with showers and possible thunderstorms tonight and Thursday. Lows upper 50s to low 60s tonight, highs upper 60s to mid 70s Thursday. Rain chance 90 percent tonight, 60 percent Thursday. Extended outlook shows daily chances of showers Friday to Sunday with daytime highs in the 60s and 70s.

Virginia Midwest

Postponed zoning hearing on Cedarmeade and Weems Lane plans

Attorney Henry Whiting urged commercial zoning for Lots 14 to 20 in Milton Valley across from Abex and for property on Weems Lane. Local residents opposed or amended zoning, while Whiting supported current master-plan alignment. Council postponed action to May 20 to study testimony before master plan development continues with surveys and neighborhood meetings.

Henry Whiting Shingleton Milton Valley Subdivision Abex Corporation American Brakebaok Old Dominion Savings & Loan Association Weems Lane Charles Pine Valley Ave Paper Mill Road James R. Wilkins Whiting Whitham City Planning Commission Planning Commission Virginia Department of Highways

Veteran Official Kevin Nock Davis Dies in Richmond

Kevin Nock Davis, 83, former member of the House of Delegates and secretary of the State Board of Elections, died in a Richmond hospital. A Democrat from Accomack County, he served 1930-33 and 1940-42, led the State Division of Motion Picture Censorship, and headed the State Board of Elections until 1967. He was a World War I veteran and former vice commander of the Virginia American Legion. Davis was a University of Maryland Law graduate.

Richmond Kevin Nock Davis House of Delegates State Board of Elections Davis Accomack County Electoral Board State Corporation Commission Virginia Attorney General State Division Motion Picture Elections Board Virginia Department of the American Legion University of Maryland Law School

Wall Street Holds Narrow Advance Decline Balance

The Dow Jones Industrial Average hovered slightly lower at 963.13 as of 10:30 a.m. with advances narrowly ahead of declines. The market showed basic strength but may require base building before meaningful gains, while airline stocks and major firms moved in mixed directions amid an international monetary crisis.

New York New York Stock Exchange UAL Inc Pan American Eastern Air Lines American Motors Occidental Petroleum Pfizer Anaconda SCM Corp Lockheed Aircraft Mattel Inc Texaco

School Patrons Meet Tonight at Robinson School

Winchester school Supt Jacob L Johnson says a meeting for Robinson and Kern town Elementary patrons will be held at 7 30 tonight at Robinson School. Johnson, John C Capehart and Hunter J Maddox will explain next year’s attendance and bus routes.

Robinson and Kernstown Robinson School Winchester Jacob L. Johnson Johnson John C. Capehart Hunter J. Maddox

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Mary H. Bonte Barbara Alger Miller Service State Board of Education Virginia Avenue Quarles Dowell J. Howard Vocational School Somnds Gireral Amherst ST DIAL Omps Funeral Home Mtmare Bernard F.groves Boscawen St Sakrete DYT Aretes John W. Dedeann and Co., Inc Commerce St Quarles School Pompeii San Francisco Cal The White House National Weather Service NOAA U.S. Dept. of Commerce Cedarmeade Pineville Paper Mill Wall Street Denny's New Furniture Rt. 7 Wmne
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