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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1973

Page

2

Obituaries from Brooklyn Heights and Nearby Areas

Multiple obituaries report deaths in May across Maryland Virginia and New York with details of survivors and funeral arrangements. Edward A. Sweeney Sr. of Brooklyn Heights died May 10 survived by wife Virlinda and son Edward Jr with relatives in Florida and a service May 13 at Grace Episcopal Church Long Island National Cemetery. Joanne Noffsinger Bausserman Selby 43 of Falmouth died at Bethesda Naval Hospital born Oct 25 1929 with husband Ray and daughter and siblings. Graveside service tomorrow at Zion Christian Church Cemetery Maurertown. Aubrey G. Weaver 92 of Front Royal widow of Senator Weaver with daughters and grandchildren funeral 4:30 in First Baptist Church Prospect Hill Cemetery. Edna Mae Powell 76 of Corpus Christi died after long illness born in Hampshire County West Virginia with children and grandchildren funeral arrangements in Slanesville. Arlington E. Eaton 71 of Catonsville died in Baltimore previously U.S. Army master sergeant with 30 years service funeral with military honors planned in Arlington area.

Edward A. Sweeney Sr Brooklyn Heights Brooklyn N.Y Virlinda Isabelle Sweeney Edward A. Sweeney Jr Mary Howe St. Petersburg Fla James Sweeney Daytona Beach W. E. Henson Berryville Grace Episcopal Church F. Q. Sherril Long Island National Cemetery Joanne Noffsinger Bausserman Selby Falmouth Bethesda Naval Hospital Bethesda Selby Fincastle Charles and Beulah Hylton Noffsinger Sr Strasburg Ray Selby Richard Sibert Mt. Jackson Jack Rakestraw Silver Spring Calvin Hansell Stephens City Donnie Noffsinger Charles Noffsinger Jr Robert Noffsinger Annandale Zion Christian Church Maurertown Charles Guthrie Dellinger Funeral Home Woodstock Aubrey G. Weaver Front Royal Warren Memorial Hospital Weaver Warren County Joseph Winder Julia Melton Kenner First Baptist Church Garden Club Joseph M. Carson Pensacola Craig Livingston Weaver Nicholls A. Stratton Hammock William H. Drury William C. Armstrong Jr Judge Elliott Marshall Duncan C. Gibb Howard A. Duncan S. Byrne Downing Jr Prospect Hill Cemetery Maddox Funeral Home Edna Mae Powell Corpus Christi Tex Powell Hampshire County W. Va Hiram L Hannah Largent Kaylor Martinsburg Texas Interwoven Stocking Co Arlington E. Eaton Catonsville Baltimore Mr. Eaton West Virginia Annie Miller Eaton Dore Eaton U.S. Army Irene Bartels Eaton Lester E. Eaton Mary E. Eaton Goldie F. Moreland Arlington National Cemetery Geneva Finks Kessner Cincinnati Ohio Kessner Ruth Finks Romeo Finks Tri-County Past Church Cresentville Eastern Star Melvin Kessner John Goodrich Joseph Sweeney Charles Sweeney Eorge Webber Berkeley Brings Edward Cooley David Kneiss Len Burnie Edward Holtzman James Law Roanoke Rodney Racey Henry Finks Lee Finks Louis

Died Today Miss Nellie Funk Of Waterloo Obituary Notes

Miss Nellie Funk 87 of Waterloo Clarke County died at home yesterday. Born December 14 1885 in Frederick County she is survived by sister Etta Glasscock and nephews B D Glasscock and J M Glasscock. Funeral arrangements incomplete with viewing planned at John H Enders Funeral Home Berryville.

Nellie Funk Waterloo Clarke County Miss Funk Frederick County James and Margaret Cadawaller Funk Etta Glasscock B.D. Glasscock Winchester J.M. Glasscock Birmingham Ala John H. Enders Berryville

Romans Sign of Fellowship Spurs Christian Practice

The gesture of Romans clasping hands in court led to the Christian custom of extending the right hand of fellowship as a sign of agreement and peace.

Front Royal Man Hurt In Crash

One man 28 is hospitalized after a 2:25 a.m. single vehicle crash on Rt. 340 between Waterloo and Double Tollgate. A 12 year old girl was treated for concussion after being struck on Rt. 522. A second incident on Rt. 522 sent 22 year old Sandra Christian to the hospital with contusions. a three-vehicle mix near a National Guard convoy caused $1,500 in damages. Copley faces reckless driving after a second Piccadilly St. crash.

Johnny Williams W. 16Th St Front Royal Waterloo Double Tollgate Winchester Williams Vivian Lichliter Conway St C. D. Taylor Roy Chapman Rt. 2 Chapman Taylor Sandra Christian Christian Piccadilly St David Hose Woodland Ave Richard W. Copley Haines Copley Cameron St Cameron Piccadilly Fred Hildebrand Hildebrand

Stolen motorcycle report near residence at 404 area

A 1972 Kawasaki motorcycle was stolen from in front of a residence between 7:45 and 11 a.m. Investigating officers McDaniels and Fred are on the case.

Lay Ee Veen McDaniels Caeiaea Fred Ij

Christ meaning Greek for anointed one

A concise note explains that Christ derives from the Greek term Christos meaning the anointed one. It clarifies etymology and usage tracing the title to its linguistic roots.

Christ Christos

Quarles Elementary Presents Spring Musical Program Nights

Quarles Elementary School will stage its annual Spring Musical Programs tomorrow and Wednesday at 7 30 p m in the school auditorium. Primary students perform tomorrow and elementary students on Wednesday. A brief QUIP business meeting precedes each show.

Quarles Elementary School Quarles

Bloodmobile Tops Quota by 2 Pints

The Winchester Red Cross Bloodmobile visit sponsored by the Kiwanis Club collected 177 pints, two above the 175 target. Donor details include 16 first timers, 12 deferrals, and members joining multiple gallon clubs, with a June 19 return date listed.

Red Cross Winchester Winchester Kiwanis Club Archie McKay Robert W. Combs Lee Boppe James W. Dix Harry H. Guard Eric R. Mason Lynn M. Poole Velma L. Sardelis Richard G. Hardison Richard G. Denton Melvin T. Harris Joan S. Harvey Deborah J. Hockman Robert B. Thompson Billie A. Wingfield Linda E. Yost

Chainsaw and Bicycle Stolen Reported in Frederick County

The Frederick County sheriff's department investigates a stolen chainsaw owned by Charles Vance taken from a car between 7 p.m. Saturday and 9 a.m. Sunday and a bicycle belonging to Allen Sylvester from Green Acres taken from his home between Saturday evening and Sunday evening. The report notes two conifers, bald cypress and larch, as not evergreen.

Frederick County

Unclear List of Regions and Names Appears in Fragment

Fragmentary OCR reads include Hawaii Oklahoma Switzerland Seattle and references to Robin Hood Portuguese Handel Pribilof Islands and other scattered terms. No coherent event or person action is discernible from the readable text.

Hawaii Oklahoma Switzerland Seattle Madding Robin Hood Pribilof Islar

Butler Drive Routings Debated At Winchester Meeting

The city council will hear highway department findings on five Butler Drive routings, including the original plan and four alternates. Residents first heard four alternatives March 2, with Sunnyside path favored for least displacement and safety for Virginia Avenue School pupils. The Winchester Citizens Assn. supports the northernmost alternate and plans to attend tomorrow's session.

Highway Department Butler Drive Winchester North Ward George W. Jones Fairmont Ave Sunnyside Virginia Avenue

Weather Summary Northern Valley and Chesapeake Bay Area

Clear tonight with lows around 40 to 50 and cooler mountain conditions. Tuesday brings increasing cloudiness with highs in the upper 60s to mid 70s and small chances of rain. Extended outlook shows variable clouds and possible showers Thursday and Friday with seasonal temperatures. Historic rainfall totals are listed for recent years and months.

Chesapeake Bay

Young angler Jadwin fished with car radio antennae

Nat ional freshwater fishing champion Dave Jadwin recalls his first tackle at age nine. He used a radio antenna from a wrecked car and safety pins as hooks, saying they worked fine.

Mankat, Minn. (Ap Dave Jadwin

Also Mentioned on This Page

Edward A. Sweeney Mrs. Ray Selby Mrs Samuel Powell Miss Nellie Funk Maurerstown Tri-County Omds Gureral Amherst ST DIAL THE ORDER Allieé S. Braddock St Congregational Christian Church Bernard John ‘Tessas Quarles School Musical Frank C. Foreman K. Dean Nunn John E. Brewer Abex Corp Rubbermaid Winchester Memorial Hospital U.S Ashworth Bros Crown Cork & Seal National Fruit Capitol Records Post Office B & M Chevrolet Moore’s Sears Roebuck & Co Red Cross Bloodmobile Virginia Guaize N. Cameron Hoeimms Berryville Ave Waldorf Ven Scott Nichols Lady Scott Lady Scott Facial Pilla
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