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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1970

Page

2

Obituary notices for Moyer Short and Jones in West Virginia

Mrs. Margaret Ellen Moyer of Inwood dies after brief illness in Martinsburg hospital. Born May 27 1910 in Somerset County Pa she was deaconess and longtime church worker. Also noted are obituary items for Mrs Ann Marie Short of Havertown Pa and Mrs whetts B Jones of Millwood with service details and survivors.

Margaret Ellen Moyer Walter H. Moyer Inwood W.va City Hospital Martinsburg Moyer Somerset County John A Sarah E. Shaffer Fletcher Marshall Lois Jean) Teets Clearbrook Earl Esther Mae) Wiefak Georgia Judy Ann Jay Marshall Teets Pamela Elleh Vicky Lynn Wiefak Earl Fletcher Johnstown Robert McCann Merle Busey Harrisburg Robert Russell Clinton Iowa Ann Marie Short Havertown Bryn Mawr Short Winchester James Frank Golightly Joseph Short Mark Short Dennis James Moran Robert Donald Gary James Golightly Peggy Larrick Joetta Starliper Silver Spring Janice Butterakos American Cancer Fund Whetts B. Jones Millwood Christ Episcopal Church, Millwood Holland Clark Francis Rhein Courtney B. Jones A.C. Randolph A.R. Dunning Roland Mitchell Lewis Meade Gwynne Jones Tyson Gilpin Ernest Adams Robert Renshaw Old Chapel Churchyard Clarke County

Smoot pleads guilty in Winchester fire case

Franklin Dean Smoot changed his plea to guilty in a case charging arson at the Glaize and Brother Lumber warehouse burned Oct. 10. Trial had been set after an earlier innocent plea and psychiatric-examination motions were denied. The Oct. 10 blaze caused about 75 000 in damage. A prior fire at the same firm on July 8 caused 40 000 in damage and remains undetermined. The court referred the case for presentence investigation. The Benjamin Lake Reunion is set for June 14 at 1 p.m. at Senseny Park Shelter.

Winchester Franklin Dean Smoot Glaize & Brother Lumber Company William M. Mote George W. Shanks Southwestern State Hospital Elliott D. Marshall Glaize & Brother

James Warren Wins Big At Virginia Industrial Arts Fair

James Warren of Robert E Ayler Junior High School took first in the eighth and ninth grade Leathercraft live competition at the Virginia Industrial Arts Fair held at Hopewell High School in Hopewell Virginia He also placed second in the tenth through twelfth grade Leathercraft division Richard Medley from Ayler finished in the top ten in Mechanical Drawing. Frederick County Industrial Arts Fair set for May 29 at James Wood High School gym with live demonstrations from area students Dale Arnold chairs the Frederick County Junior High Fair.

James Warren Robert E. Ayler Hopewell High School Hopewell Leathercraft Richard Medley Ayler School Frederick County James Wood High School Aylor Clarke ‘Frederick - Winchester Dale Arnold Frederick County Junior High School

Wicke to Speak at Shenandoah 95th Commencement

Dr Myron F Wicke principal speaker for Shenandoah College and Conservatory 95th commencement tomorrow at 3 in the Armstrong Building Auditorium He is United Methodist Church higher education official with a long career as educator and author and will award 75 degrees and diplomas to graduates from 10 states and the District of Columbia. Valley Mustang Club hosts a Rallye at Ward Plaza with a 1 30 registration and 2 00 start followed by a free weiner roast

Myron F. Wicke Shenandoah College and Conservatory of Music Armstrong Shenandoah Wicke Division of Higher Education Board of Education United Methodist Church Divison Western Reserve University Cleveland Ohio Oberlin College Columbia University Baldwin-Wallace College Berea Southwestern University Georgetown Texas Alaska Methodist University Anchorage University of California Berkeley Tennessee Annual Conference Nashville The Valley Mustang Club Ward Plaza

Finch Resting at Nixon Compound After Hospital Stay

Secretary Robert H. Finch is at President Nixon's Key Biscayne Florida compound under doctor orders to rest after hospitalization for arm weakness and fatigue. He will likely resume HEW duties within a week as physicians cited fatigue.

Washington (Ap Finch HEW

Clearbrook Woman Treated After Two Car Crash

A Clearbrook resident, Mrs Virginia Payne, was treated and released at Winchester Memorial Hospital after a two car collision on Brucetown Road. Steven A Dodson Jr of Siler Road faced westbound traffic. Payne’s car left the road and rolled over. Damages were estimated at 1300 dollars.

Clearbrook Winchester Memorial Hospital Brucetown W. J. Shevakas Virginia Payne Steven A. Dodson, Jr Siler Rt Payne Shevokas Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad

Winchester Forum to Host Spring Meeting for School Parents

James L Berry urges all city school patrons to attend the Handley High cafeteria meeting at 7 30 p m. The program includes remarks by William Berghaus and Winchester School Supt Jacob L Johnson on district activities and the new elementary exchange student program featuring Miss Lili Grandi of Argentina. Election of Forum officers for the coming year will close the event.

James L. Berry Eas Winchester Forum Handley High School Berry William Berghaus Lord Fairfax Community College Winchester Jacob L. Johnson Lili Grandi Argentina

Revival Speaker John Cato to Lead Greenway Service

The Rev. John Cato, pastor of Woodbine Baptist Church in Manassas, will be evangelist at a revival tomorrow through May 30 at Greenway Southern Baptist Church at Double Tollgate intersection Rt. 522 south. Services begin nightly at 7:30 and are open to the public. He has pastored in Mississippi and Ohio and studied at Bluefield College New Orleans Seminary and William Carey College.

John Cato Greenway Ohio

Program on Drugs at James Wood High School

Former drug addicts share experiences with local parents and Young People tomorrow at 7 p.m. in the James Wood High School Auditorium. The film Youth on a Fix will be shown. The program is open to all interested persons.

James Wood High School

Weather Summary and Rainfall Averages

The forecast calls for partly cloudy skies tonight with a chance of thunder. Temperatures near the mid 80s are expected and precipitation is not noted. Rainfall yesterday none. five year 1965 to 1969 totals are listed, with monthly averages across 57 years shown.

Cross Junction Remembers Aunt Ella Carpenter and Local Visitors

Cross Junction notes the death of Aunt Ella Carpenter and offers sympathy to her family Mr and Mrs Fred W Braithwaite. The column lists numerous local visitors and family gatherings over Mother's Day with residents from Arlington Winchester New Market Columbus Ohio and Italy diplomatic leave mentioned for Sgt William C Braithwaite.

Cross Junction Ella Carpenter Fred W. Braithwaite Ella Kenneth Taylor Boyd Unger Winchester Jean Keller Terry Wood Arlington Paul Braithwaite Viola Jones Floyd Fletcher James Grove Jeannette Eaton William D. Baker Mary Ramey Virgil DeHaven Judy Ann Glenn Baker June Baker Ann Luttrell Joe DeHaven Guy Miller Winchester Memorial Hospital A.W. Taylor Charles Taylor Chantilly Walter Baker William D.baker Janice White W.R. Baker Green Beret S William C. Braithwaite H.C. Braithwaite Italy Mr .Baker Mae DeHaven Carrie Larrick Coleman Dunn H.R. Edwards Max Braithwaite Janie Vardaro

Gunter Case Defense Strikes Committee Evidence

A three judge panel ruled the Committee evidence should be stricken after defense arguments at 9 to 10 a.m. Judge Coles said no proof showed when the statement’s date changed or why and found no evidence of intent to mislead the 7th District Committee. A second Bill of Complaint seeks an official reprimand for Mr. Gunter in another case.

Cambles Miller Coles 7Th District Committee Gunter Equity

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