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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1970

Page

2

Funeral services and obituaries for Berryville residents

Funeral arrangements are incomplete for Fred Galloway Pierce 46 of Berryville who died Monday. A service will be held Friday at 7 p.m. at John H Enders Funeral Home Berryville with Rev M C Cook. Pallbearers from Clarke County Honor Guard will perform military rites at Green Hill Cemetery. Surviving family includes wife Jenette Helmick Wolfe and many relatives. A separate service for Catherine Louise Jackson 62 of Berryville was held with burial at Green Hill.

Fred Galloway Pierce John H. Enders Berryville Jenette Helmick Wolfe L. Leon Wolfe Arnold Helmick Akron Ohio Leland Pearl) Barker Willowick Roy Ruth) Simpson Weston Kenneth Annabell) Smith Warren Frank L Shirley A. Helmick Camden Ala William N. Helmick Falls Church Robert L. Helmick Carey N.C Harold N. Helmick Ransom W.va Thomas P. Helmick Winchester Maurice E Virginia) Burnelle Irvington N.J Jerry A Doris) Stalnaker Nutter Fort Stalnaker Funeral Home Catherine Louise Jackson E. Main St Winchester Memorial Hospital Jackson Clarke County Frank S Katie Huff Kannan William Jackson William E. Jackson, Jr Charles Arthur Johnson Edward H. Kannan

Funeral Arrangements For Maude Shawn Incomplete

Mrs. Elaine V. Watkins and Mrs. Maude E. Shawn are cited in funeral notices with arrangements incomplete for Friday at 11:00 A.M. at Jones Funeral Home. Further details are not provided in the fragment.

Elaine V. Watkins Maude E. Shawn

Frederick County School Board Approves Calendar Shift

The Frederick County School Board approves the 1970 71 calendar shift to Easter holidays April 7 12 and a one day May 7 festival holiday. Title 1 funds 43707 48 support a Summer First Grade Enrichment Program across county libraries. Athletic trips for three schools approved. board members meet with James Wood students about governance and duties.

Frederick County James V. Hutton, Jr The Country School System James Wood High School Frederick County Junior High School Robert E. Ayler Junior High School Frederick County School Board James Wood

Judge urges parents to listen to children during crisis program training

Juvenile Judge Carle F Germelman Jr addressed volunteers at CON CERN monthly training in Winchester Frederick County urging parents to listen to their children. He warned today’s youths are more aware and urged fair discipline while modeling high standards and avoiding treating children like furniture.

Carle F., Germelman, Jr Germelman Winchester Frederick County

Middletown braces budget talks and tax rate debate

Middletown Town Council wrestled through budget figures aiming to keep spending above current levels while a suggested real estate tax rise met resistance. A revised plan may avoid tax increases as treasurer Mrs. Willetta Orndorff prepares the budget for a Tuesday meeting. Separate ordinances approved raise motor tag fees to 10 dollars and set a 50 cent decal transfer fee. Also reported is the death of Mrs. Bertha S. Miller at 92 in Winchester Memorial Hospital with services and burial details noted.

Middletown F.C. Gunn Willetta Orndorff Orndorff

West elected president of Winchester Education Association

Kenneth R. West of Handley mathematics becomes president of the Winchester Education Association succeeding Michael M. Foreman. He eight years on the Handley faculty and is married to Phebe White. Gary Streit named president-elect. Other officers include Beth Games and Dorothy Carr with Pat Gochenour continuing as secretary.

Kenneth R. West Handley Mathmatics Winchester Education Association Michael M. Foreman Mr. West North Carolina University of North Carolina University of Virginia Handley Phebe White van Fossen St Winchester Gary Streit Streit Travecca College of Nashville Dorothy Carr John Kerr School Beth Games Quarles School John Kern Pat Gochenour Virginia Avenue School

Son a War Victim Parents for Nixon

Edmund and Wattie Hedemann, parents of Wayne Hedemann, respond to President Nixon after learning their son, a helicopter copilot and Hawaii’s first casualty of the Cambodia campaign, was killed May 13. Wayne had expressed support for Nixon in his final letters, while his mother campaigned to sway legislators and spur public backing of the Cambodian action.

Honolulu Cambodia Edmund Wattie Mae Hedemann Nixon Hedemanns Wayne Hedemann Hawaii Hawaii Island

Dog cooling by panting in hot weather

A dog cannot perspire like humans and shows heat by sticking out its tongue and panting to cool the inside of its body through extra air intake in warm weather.

Answers to a Face Card Pair Quiz

Monaco known for luxury and casinos. Primary colors yellow blue red. Language Chinese. Facility description swimming pool. Weather described as warm. Seventh order. Phrase implies sexual innuendo. Seafood trio shrimp crab lobster. Historical spy Mata Hari.

Monaco Mata Hari

Weather Summary for Virginia With Rainfall Totals

Variable clouds and warm today with a chance of showers tonight. Thursday will be partly cloudy and cooler in the 70s. Friday clears to fair and warm. Rainfall yesterday none. Five year total rainfall 1965 26.85 inches 1966 33.82 inches 1967 36.48 inches 1968 32.56 inches 1969 36.05 inches. Monthly averages show January 2.40 February 2.13 March 3.08 April 3.10 May 3.65 June 3.69 July 3.04 August 3.78 September 2.80 October 3.06 November 2.83 December 2.36.

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Peddlers Urged as Caution in Winchester Frederick Area

Edward A. Donohue of the local Chamber of Commerce warns of an upsurge in peddlers offering questionable services or materials. He urges residents to check with the Chamber to verify solicitors' firms and screening before contracting. An unrelated note states Indian customs officials reported films smuggling into the country from 1967 to 1970.

Winchester-Frederick County Edward A. Donohue Chamber of Commerce Better Business Ethics Committee Donohue Donohue l

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