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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1970

Page

2

Obituary: Benjamin E. Rogers Sr. 69 Middletown native dies

Benjamin E. Rogers Sr. 69, formerly of Middletown and now of Pennese, died yesterday at Jefferson Memorial Hospital. He is survived by his widow Chantilly, two daughters Mary Jo Jolley of Winchester and Sheryl Ann Rogers, a student at Asbury College. three sisters, one brother, and seven grandchildren. A funeral service will be held Friday at 2 p.m. at Grace United Methodist Church in Middletown. Friends may call at Stephens City Funeral Home after 6 p.m. tomorrow. Also noted, Elaine Birmingham Watkins, formerly of Winchester, died in Alexandria. funeral arrangements incomplete.

Benjamin E. Rogers, Sr Middletown Pennese Jefferson Memorial Hospital Chantilly Mary Jo Jolley Winchester Sheryl Ann Rogers Asbury College Wilmore Margaret R. Kline James P. Rogers St. Petersburg Fla Grace United Methodist Church William A. Jester Paul Dick Stephens City

Funeral Arrangements for Peggy A. Roberts

Funeral services for Mrs Peggy A Roberts are set for Wednesday at 1 30 PM at Jones Funeral Home. Mrs Elaine B Watkins is noted in the arrangements for the service and burial.

Peggy A. Roberts

Inflation curb debate sparks jawboning talk in Washington

President Nixon's economic policy faces criticism as Burns and Romney discuss incomes policy and jawboning to limit price increases. Romney blasts administration economists while Patman accuses Nixon aides of fake public relations as lawmakers debate wage and price actions linked to productivity gains.

Washington Federal Reserve i Artur E. S Burns American Bankers Association Hot Springs Romney White House New York Paul W. McCracken Council of Economic Advisers Congress Wright Patman House Banking Committee Texas Democrat Nixon

U.S. and Japan to study Okinawa defense handover

The United States and Japan agreed to begin studies on Japan assuming Okinawa defense. Okinawa is slated for return to Japan in 1972. Decision made by the Japan-U.S. Security Consultative Committee at the Foreign Ministry.

Tokyo United States Japan Okinawa U.S Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Motorcyclist Hospitalized After Crash

A 29 year old motorcyclist Leo S Chapman of Rt. 5 Winchester was admitted for observation after a crash on Rt 7 east of Winchester about 9 pm. He was taken to Winchester Memorial Hospital by the Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad. No details on the crash were available. Mrs William Hausenfluck and her five year old daughter Pamela of Berryville were treated in the emergency room and released after a crash on Buckmarsh Street Rt 340. Her car damage was estimated at 600 dollars and the other car at 700 dollars. The Virginia General Assembly established the arterial highway system in 1964.

Leo S. Chapman Rt. 5 Winchester Winchester Memorial Hospital Rt. 7 William Hausenfluck Pamela Berryville Robert Willingham Hausenfluck Buckmarsh St Jane Gardner Hansenfluck Gardner Auto

Long May Term Opens in Frederick County Circuit Court

Frederick County Circuit Court opened a May term with over 80 criminal docket cases including eight indictments. Judge Woltz set many cases on Saturdays and ordered a pre sentence report for June 16. Cases involve forgery, abduction of juveniles, grand larceny and public intoxication among others with numerous trial dates and continuations.

Frederick County Robert K. Woltz William Walter Plummer Berryville Garland Eugene Lewis Linden Drive Carnally David G. Simpson Roy Dennis Long Paul E. Washington Ray Mitchell Crawford Bob’s Cash Grocery Nathaniel Collis Fred. L. Bowles Robert W. Varnall Walter Clifton Arlington Mr. Bowles Winchester-Frederick County John Henry Wright Alexandria Dennis Cole

Indictments Continue As Court Sets May Arraignments

An extended courtroom update lists two indictments against Robert Grove Mauck 18 of Stephens City for breaking and entering Scheulen Bros Garage and stealing tools valued over 100 dollars. Arraignment set for May 25 at 2 p.m. Bond 1000.

Robert Grove Mauck Stephens City Scheulen Bros Joseph A. Massie, Jr Lynn Shaw Smith Hillsville Belinda Jo Bain Waltz James Berry Roy Lee Whitlock Lehew W. Va Massie Henry Matthew Boye Dicks Hollow Rd Duff Millwood Pike Butler

Livingston Small Taken For Psychiatric Evaluation

Clarke County sheriff's deputies moved Livingston Small to Southwestern State Hospital Marion for a court ordered psychiatric exam in a murder case involving his wife Rosa Elizabeth Small. Judge Robert K. Woltz authorized the evaluation last week. Deputies Kagey and Nicodemus transported him to the facility. The hospital houses about 1400 state prisoners. An unrelated note estimates Virginia tourist travel will rise 75 percent in the next decade.

Thomas William Gaithers Brake Shoe Paper Mill Rd David G. Simpson Simpson Woltz Robert Mitchell Berryville Clarke County Livingston Small Southwestern State Hospital Marion Robert K. Woltz Paul Kagey Albert Nicodemus Small Rosa Elizabeth Small

Weather summary and rainfall data for Virginia region

Fair tonight with low temperatures in the upper 40s to 60s. Wednesday turns mostly sunny and warmer, highs mid 90s, with upper 70s to low 80s in the mountains. Thursday cools to 50s and 60s with chances of rain remaining low. Rainfall in the past 24 hours ended 8:30 a.m. today shows none. five-year totals and average monthly rainfall are listed, including 1965 to 1969 totals and monthly averages for 57 years.

Virgina Fair

Winchester Poetry Workshop Sets Evening Meeting at Shenandoah

The Winchester Poetry Workshop plans a 7:30 PM gathering in Room II of the Gregory Building at Shenandoah College. The group will explore variations on modern poetry with spontaneous reactions to Vaughan Williams music and other art-based exercises.

Winchester Poetry Workshop Gregory Shenandoah College Ralph Vaughn Williams Tallis Anne Jordan Virginia Commonwealth University Richmond Winchester Edward Hauck Bruce Sauders Hauck Mr. Souders Greg Souders Brenda Parker Sally McKimmey Anne Kirby Betty May Charles Clark

Cambodian incursion prompts global diplomacy shifts

As the Cambodia operation unfolds, Laird defends strong U S support for the President and Cambodia tactics. Herbert Klein calls the battlefield results a success with arms caches and weapons seized. The State Department backs an 11-nationIndochina peace push from Jakarta to preserve neutrality while Red China cancels Warsaw talks citing a grave situation.

United States Laird Herbert Klein White House Chicago U.S Cambodia Vietnam Defense Department Newsweek Magazine Creighton Abrams U.S. State Department Indochina Jakarta Indonesia Red China Warsaw Red Chinese

Dr Whitacre Medical Pioneer Remembered in Local Obituary

Dr Whitacre spent three years in the Army before medical studies at the University of Virginia. He interned at Cincinnati General Hospital and Mt. Vernon Medical College of Virginia, opened his practice in 1956, and served as a Presbyterian deacon. He and his wife Jo Ann Van Valkenburg had five children Peyton Susan Kay Laura and Lee.

University of Virginia Cincinnati General Hospital Medical College of Virginia Jo Ann van Valkenburg Huntington, W.va Peyton Susan Kay Laura Lee

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Mrs Elaine Watkins Elaine Birmingham Watkins Jones Funeral Home Elaine B. Watkins Jones Funeral Home, Inc Omds Fureral Loudoun Street Memnee Once J Llor the Mik Abel Bernard IF. Groves E. Boscawen St U.S., Japan Stephens City Funeral Home Benjamin E. Rogers Reliance Cemetery N. Main Street Johns-Manville John W. Rosenberger Quarles School Commerce Virginia General Assembly Robert Green, III Robert Green Mosby St Handley High School Capitol Virginia Roanoke Virginia District of Columbia Los Angeles Calif Winchester Optimist Club Circuit Court Robert Wayne Franklin Front Royal Wilson Manuel White Post J. Lynn Lucas Marshall Newton Thompson Loudoun St Shenandoah Tastee-Freez Valley Ave Harry K. Benham III Charles William Rexrode Winchester- Frederick Michaels Funeral Home, Inc S. Loudoun St Invita National I Morticians Albany Albuquerque Atlanta Boise Boston Buffalo Cincinnati Denver Maines Detroit Deer Worth Helena Honolulu Indianapolis Jacksonville Kansas City Angeles Louisville Miami Milwaukee St.p New Orleans City Philadelphia Phoenix Pittsburgh Ptland Piiend Ore St. Louis Salt Sk. City San Diego San Fran Seattle Tampa Winnipeg Denny’s Commission Frigidaire Silvertone T.V Orndorff and Cole Ohio G. False Colo Idaho New Mexico Midwest Poetry Workshop DR. Whitacre Gore The Presbyterian Church Narroline Glaze & Bro Ince N. Cameron St
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