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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1970

Page

2

Obituaries of Mrs. Pa and Henry M. Layman

Obituary notices summarize Mrs. Pa Smith daughter of Felix McCloskey of Winchester and a longtime church worker at First Methodist Corning with a Sept 14 1919 marriage to Percy M. Smith and two Winchester nieces. Also notes Henry M. Layman survived by wife Gayle Betty DeHaven and son Bobbie plus siblings and two grandchildren with funeral set for Monday at Jones Funeral Home and burial in Mount Hebron.

Percy M. Smith First Methodist Church Jay P. Pence Helen R. Funk Winchester Gayle Betty) DeHaven Bobbie C. Layman Dahlgren Garland Simmons Mt. Solon John G. Hite Wilmington Dela Kelly Layman Bryan Layman Jones Funeral Home James R. Jackson Mount Hebron Cemetery

Racey Career Spotlight From Teaching to Shenandoah Presidency

Dr. Racey started in West Virginia teaching in schools then joined University of West Virginia Extension. He served as a minister in the Virginia Conference EUB Church, became a WWII chaplain and base chaplain for the Sixth Army. Later he joined Shenandoah College, became president until 1969, and remained active in teaching economics and College building projects.

Racey West Virginia University of West Virginia Virginia Evangelical United Brethren Church United Methodist Church Lwist Combat Engineers U.S. Army Sixth Army Southwest Pacific Command Army Shenandoah College Shenandoah Conservatory of Music Shenandoah Dayton Winchester E.U.B. Church General Conference Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

New York Filming Begins for The Anderserson Tapes Movie

Columbia Pictures on location in New York City shoots The Anderserson Tapes starring Sean Connery Dyan Cannon Martin Balsam and Alan King. Based on Lawrence Sanders novel the epic plot centers on a million dollar robbery of an upper East Side luxury building.

New York Anderserson Robert M. Weitman Columbia Pictures Sean Connery Dyan Cannon Martin Balsam Alan King New York City Lawrence Sanders New York’s Upper East Side

Israel says missiles rise in Suez standstill zone after Nasser death

Israel alleges Egyptian missile batteries continue near the Suez Canal despite Nasser's death. A military spokesman says sites within 19 miles of the waterway persist and a UN cease-fire team is being notified. This marks the 20th Israeli complaint since the August 7 standstill began.

Tel Aviv Suez Canal Gamal Abdel Nasser U.N Canal U.S

Williams acquitted in separate 1969 Snow White Grill case

Gary Brown testified he saw a struggle involving Mr Lantz and Mr Williams while police Sgt Mauck said both Brown and Lantz identified Williams from photos. Defense showed Williams with others at the time. Earlier, on March 25 a Corporation Court jury found Williams innocent of firing into Snow White Grill on July 25, 1969.

Gary Brown Front Royal Carroll K. Mauck Mr. Lantz Mr. Brown Mr. Williams Corporation Court Snow White Grill

College Night at James Wood High School event planned

James Wood High School hosts the annual College Night for area high schools Monday from 7 30 to 9 30 p m Principal James C Gordon says the event is part of the Virginia High School College Night program with junior and senior students and parents from James Wood Handley Clarke County and Shenandoah County invited. About 75 colleges will be represented and all attendees should attend the first session at 7 30 where a map and instruction sheet will guide the four two hour sessions.

James Wood High School James C. Gordon James Wood Handley Clarke County Shenandoah County Thhe

Front Royal Market Hog and Cattle Prices Summary

The market shows topweight hogs 190-240 lbs at 20.50 per cwt and sows 300-500 lbs at 13.00. Veal heavy 230-260 lbs 35.00-40.00, good 180-240 lbs 34.00-38.00, standard 180-240 lbs 26.00-32.00. Slaughter cattle include heifers good 24.00-26.00, standard 22.00-23.00, utility 19.00-21.00. cows utility 18.00-21.60, canner 13.00-18.00. bulls utility 24.00-28.00, cutter 20.00-23.00. Stock feeder steers 300-500 lbs good 33.00-39.50, common 26.00-29.00. 500-750 lbs good 30.00-32.50, common 24.00-27.00. 800+ lbs good 26.50-28.50, common 19.00-23.00. Heifers 300-500 lbs good 26.00-28.00, common 18.00-22.00. 500-750 lbs good 26.00-29.00, 18.00-21.00.

Good & Choice

Productions Open Tonight at Shenandoah Campus

Two one act plays begin at 8 p.m. on campus at the Armstrong Building auditorium. The Death of Everymom by Arnold Powell and Krapp's Last Tape by Samuel Beckett run tonight and tomorrow night and are open to the public.

Shenandoah College and Conservatory of Music Everymom Arnold Powell Krapp Samuel Beckett Armstrong Shenandoah

Weather Summary Virginia Weekend Forecast and Rainfall Totals

Partly cloudy through Saturday with tonight's lows in the 40s and Saturday highs in the 60s. Fair and cool Sunday with an extended outlook for Sunday through Tuesday, cooler nights in the 40s and highs mainly in the 60s, with a chance of showers and a bit warmer Tuesday afternoon reaching the 70s. Rainfall data note none in the past 24 hours, 27.80 percent inches for 1970, and monthly averages and five year totals listed.

Virginia

Parker to Lead Winchester Frederick Chamber Research Committee

Dr. Robert P. Parker, president of Shenandoah College, becomes chair of the new Research Committee of the Winchester Frederick County Chamber of Commerce. Phil Whitney, chamber president, says the panel will study economics, history, population and other factors shaping community development. The first task is surveying local materials and organizations to support the research program.

Robert P. Parker Shenandoah College and Conservatory of Music Winchester- Frederick County Phil Whitney Chamber Whitney

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