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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1970

Page

2

Obituaries for Winter Smith and others across Virginia area

Obituary notices report Winter Smith age 87 of 513 N. St. dying at home with seven daughters and many grandchildren. Services planned at Maddox Funeral Home Front Royal with burial at Prospect Hill Cemetery. Other notices include Markley of Edinburg and Woodstock Massanutten Cemetery, and Diane Shifflett of Middletown with services in Strasburg and burial at Mt. Carmel Cemetery.

Winter Smith N. St Bruce Smith Washington Claude Smith Baltimore Winter Smith, Jr Stephens City Julius Smith Florida Russell Thompson Rosalie Oliver Front Royal Horace Orndorff Kernstown Ed Ambrose Anne Miller Glenn Bolten Geraldine Smith Aurora W.va Prospect Hill Cemetery

Jones Funeral Service Rescheduled at Jones Funeral Home

A funeral service for Woodrow Jones is announced to be held Thursday at 11 00 A M at Jones Funeral Home. The arrangements are being handled by Jones Funeral Home, Inc.

Sugges

Mongoose Guards Homes Against Cobras and Rodents

In Asia and Africa mongoose protect homes from cobras rats and mice. The text notes their guard roles against dangerous snakes and rodent pests in different regions.

Asia Africa

Clarke Zoning Law Faces Flood Ordinance Clash

Col James Casey worries the flood ordinance may bar rebuilding his home after destruction by a non flood event. He cites the 1942 flood and calls for a dedicated hearing. Neighbors Richard Cook and J T Hickman concur that the ordinance could prevent building on riverfront land.

Col James Casey Col. Casey Richard Cook J.T. Hickman

Two Local Obituaries Reflect Long-time Winchester Ties

Dawson Riggleman 52 of Montague Avenue died Monday in Winchester. Born October 12 1917 in Orkney Springs he was a truck driver for Time-DC and member of Montague Avenue United Methodist Church. He is survived by his wife Frances Williams two children and several siblings. Funeral services were held at Jones Funeral Home with burial at Shenandoah Memorial Park. Separate notice: Mrs Mary Genizelman in Baltimore died recently born Reliance January 17 1910 daughter of the Smoots. She is survived by multiple children grandchildren and great grandchildren. Burial arrangements were set in Baltimore after services at John A Miller Funeral Home.

Jane M. ‘Madison Winchester Melvin A. Markley Rockville Maude Litton Washington, D.C Bettie Line Staylor Miller Wayne Sortzi James Orndorff Linden Spitler Alfred Vann John Vann Fred He Diane Elizabeth Shifflett Middletown Stover Strasburg William A. Jester Mt. Carmel Shifflett Yonkers N.Y Fred Alonzo Watts Anna O’toole Watts Detroit Mich Farmers and Merchants Bank Shenandoah Arts and Crafts Club John Michael Shifflett Monica Ann Amelia Melissa D. Shifflett John M William F. Shifflett Mary Bell Daniels Fred A. Watts Rome John Carper William Rickard Kenneth Boyer J.J. Pickeral Sr Thomas R. Headley Richard Cooley Frank Loy Charles Midkiff Walter Bursey Lester Miller Byron Brumback Romeo Stickley Harry Headley Dawson Woodrow Riggleman Montague Ave Mr. Riggleman Orkney Springs Rose Sherman Riggleman Harvey Riggleman Frances Williams Clarke County Time-Dc Riggleman Montague Avenue Dawson W. Riggleman, Jr University of Virginia Janet Landers Norfolk Ann Burkholder Phoenix Ariz Reba Hottel Ryna Rinker Jones Funeral Home Kathryn Eye Shenandoah Memorial Park Mary Genizelman N. Streeper St Baltimore Gentzelman Reliance Benjamin F Margaret P. Stump Smoot Earl Braithwaite George C. Braithwaite Roger Braithwaite Robert Braithwaite Tampa Fla Martha Shanholtz Dorothy Vaught Kearneysville W.va Patricia Fox Lester Braithwaite John A. Miller Jefferson St

Lawsuit Challenges Frederick County Trailer Ordinance

Judge Woltz heard arguments in a suit by Oliver L. Payne and William A. Morrison against the Frederick County Commissioner of Revenue and Board of Supervisors. They allege the approval certificate for a trailer court on Route 11 North was improperly withheld after the board, under a county ordinance amendment, must review all applications. The land is zoned A-2, which permits trailer parks, and plaintiffs claim the new section is unconstitutional. Attorney for plaintiffs is Benjamin M. Butler. county attorney E Eugene Gunter represents the defendants.

Robert K. Woltz Frederick County Benjamin M. Butler E. Eugene Gunter

Apple Show Opens Tomorrow at Local Bank Lobby

The annual Apple Show runs from tomorrow through Friday in the Farmers and Merchants National Bank lobby. Sponsored by the Frederick County Production Apple Contest Committee, Agricultural Extension Service, and Winchester Kiwanis Club Conservation Committee. Apples are accepted tomorrow, judged Thursday, with winning entries displayed Friday.

Farmers and Merchants National Bank Frederick County The Agricultural Extension Service Conservation Committee Winchester Kiwanis Club Th Bank

Kentucky judges approve fair trial free press code

Kentucky circuit judges and Court of Appeals judges voted to approve a voluntary fair trial free press code proposed by the Kentucky Bar Association. The code aims to ensure non prejudicial coverage of judicial hearings.

Frankfort Kentucky Court of Appeals Kentucky Bar Association

Wall Street advances as blue chips lead gains

The Dow Jones industrial average rose to 782.45 at 10 30 am with a 5.75 point gain as advances outpaced declines by more than 2 to 1. Analysts cite continued post week gains and improving economic outlook with investors hopeful of a recovery next year and blue chips returning to leadership. Texaco Goodyear Marathon Oil and Loews Theatres among movers.

NEW York New York Stock Exchange Loew’s Theatres Texaco Goodyear Marathon Oil

Lord Fairfax Community College Enrolls 573 Students

Registrar William C B Berghaus released a total of 573 day and evening students enrolled at Lord Fairfax Community College for the opening quarter. The college opened Sept 28 with only freshman courses. sophomores are planned for September 1971.

Lord Fairfax Community College William C.B. Berghaus

Trash Removal Bids to Be Opened at Town Council

Bids for a trash removal contract will be opened at tonight's Town Council meeting at 7:30 p.m. at the Town Office. The proposal calls for twice monthly pickup for one year starting this month.

Stephens

Weather in Virginia Fair Wednesday with WarmExtended Outlook

Fair today with a low in the 50s. Wednesday and Thursday expect fair skies and highs in the upper 70s to low 80s. Rain chances near zero tonight and about 10 percent Wednesday. Extended forecast calls for mostly fair, warm conditions Thursday through Saturday with possible showers in western areas.

Virginia Great Lakes Midwest Utah Great Plains

Quiz Answers From The South Dakota Louisianna Purchase Round

A compact list presents an answer set including South Dakota and the Louisiana Purchase. Yes and No appear as selections along with trivia items such as A tuffet and Benjamin Franklin.

South Dakota Louisianna Purchase Tuffet Benjamin Franklin

Pentagon slashes defense budget by 2 billion in cuts

The House defense panel cuts 2 billion from Nixon's 68.7 billion request for the new fiscal year. About 1.5 billion vanishes from weapons development and purchase funds, with the Army training helicopter program axed and Navy costs questioned for filming Tora! Tora! Tora! The panel urges tighter Pentagon management and hints at possible additional forces if needed.

U.S Pentagon Nixon House Army Generals Army William C. Westmoreland Navy

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