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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1972

Page

2

Infant Thomas Lee Orndorff Dies in Charlottesville

Orndorff Infant Thomas Lee, son of Franklin and Shirley Whitacre Orndorff of Hayfield, died Saturday at University Hospital in Charlottesville. Survived by one sister and grandparents Dorsey Whitacre and Nellie Orndorff. Funeral arrangements incomplete. Friends may call at McKee Funeral Home in Augusta after 7 p.m. today.

Thomas Lee Orndorff Franklin and Shirley Whitacre Orndorff Hayfield University Hospital Charlottesville Winchester Memorial Hospital Dorsey Whitacre Nellie Orndorff McKee Augusta W. Va

Obituary notices from Winchester and surrounding areas

Miss Maude H. Mase 92 of Winchester died in a local nursing home. She operated a S Braddock grocery, was a Seventh Day Adventist, survived by a niece, with funeral at the church and burial in Mount Hebron. James Andrew Phillips of Purcellville died after an auto crash in Alexandria Hospital. Rosa Flurry Gett 71 of Huntly died in Warren Memorial Hospital with funeral at Sandy Hook Baptist Church. Burial in Gett family cemetery in Huntly.

Maude H. Mase S. Braddock St Winchester Hagerstown Theodore E Catherine Miller Mase Mase Seventh Day Adventist Church George S. Cather Blanche Shoop Arthur Wetmore E. T. Clark Mount Hebron Giffin Capon Bridge Robert Reed John Rudolph Loring Pingley Roy A. Cather, Jr Lewis Clowser Paul Clowser

Powell and Flick Rites Noted in Romney and Martinsburg Obituaries

Longtime Hampshire County resident Henry A. Powell 77 died at Memorial Hospital Cumberland after an extended illness. He founded Powell Garage in Romney in 1949 and helped start Romney Volunteer Fire Dept. with a 12 year stint as fire chief. Clarence W. Flick 52 of Martinsburg died at Veterans Hospital after an extended illness. a WWII and Korean Conflict veteran, he served as CAP commander and was a pilot and radio enthusiast. Both services held Tuesday at Wells-Miller and Brown Funeral Homes with interment at Ebenezer and Rosedale Cemeteries.

Henry A. Powell Hampshire County Memorial Hospital Cumberland Mr. Powell W.va Virginia Jack Powell Romney Sensoney Powell Cresaptown Ira Powell Akron Ohio Wells-Miller Funeral Home Ebenezer Clarence W Jack) Flick W. Martin St Martinsburg Veterans Hospital Retha Belle Rees Flick Darkesville Edgar F. Flick Calvary United Methodist Church VA Center USAAF 331St Guam Far East Troop Carrier Command Japan U.S. Air Force Civil Air Patrol West Virginia CAP Opequon Radio Club MARS Elsie Chambers Flick Karen D. Flick Philadelphia General Hospital J. Willis Flick Madrid Spain Donald F._ Flick Arlington Paul L. Flick John N. Flick Youngstown A. Lewis

Lincoln Nominated for President at 1860 Republican Convention

The Republican National Convention in Chicago nominated Abraham Lincoln for President during the week of May 16 1860.

Chicago Abraham Lincoln

Weather Forecast Northern Valley Ahead

Clear tonight with temperatures in the 30s. Sunny Tuesday with 60s highs and near zero rain chances through Tuesday. Extended outlook shows a warming trend with midweek highs around 65 to 70 and lows in the 40s, then upper 70s by Friday. Rainfall data and monthly averages are noted from recent years.

Winchester Fire Prevention Week marks safety displays and fund drive

National Fire Prevention Week features 1972 Fire School completion and equipment displays by Winchester firemen. The Firemen's Executive Association launches its Annual Fund Campaign to fund training grounds a classroom building and new equipment. Public displays run at Ward Plaza and downtown venues with five fire companies exhibiting 6 to 9 pm events and Saturday afternoon demonstrations.

Star Winchester Firemen Winchester Firemen’s Executive Association Stewart Bell, Jr Chicago Bell Firemen’s Executive Association Winchester Woodstock Lane Shawnee Fire Hall Association C. Lynn Weakley, Jr Weakley Virginia Ward Plaza Shawnee Friendship South End Rouss Sarah Zane Winchester Fire Companies Loudoun St

Eckard Service for William G Eckard at Jones Funeral Home

Funeral service conducted at 2 30 this afternoon for William George Eckard 67 of 348 National Ave who died Friday in Winchester Memorial Hospital Rev Fred M Bowman officiated pallbearers F Albert Robinson Jr Marshall S Carper Sr T Francis Marcus Ray Selby Grant T Seabright and Vernon Clark. Burial in Mount Hebron Cemetery. A second service for Lohring Edward Anderson Jr 49 of Featherbed Lane who died Friday at the Veterans Administration Center will be held Tuesday at 11 at Jones Funeral Home Chaplain Howard L Falk will officiate pallbearers Harry Aikens Herman Aikens Allen Braithwaite James Swiger Edwin Lineburg and Roger Hawkins. Burial in Culpeper National Cemetery with full military rites. Friends and relatives may call at the Jones Funeral Home.

Waynesville N.C Virgil Robinson Stafford Kenneth Robinson Warren County William Rinker Strasburg Velma Dodson Robinson Robinson FMC Front Royal United Commercial Travelers of Winchester Robertshaw Charles Edward Stotler Fox Drive Winchester Memorial Hospital Mr. Stotler Frederick County James F Emma Brannon Stotler First United Methodist Church Woodmen of the World Gainesboro Ruritan Club Clara B. Havermale Charles Gilbert Stotler Daniel E. Stotler W. Palm Beach Isaac DeHaven Joseph Fetter Harold Cooper Herbert DeHaven Cecil Eaton Omps William George Eckard National Ave Jones Funeral Home Fred M. Bowman F. Albert Robinson, Jr Marshall S. Carper T. Francis Marcus Ray Selby Grant T. Seabright Vernon Clark Mount Hebron Cemetery Lohring Edward Anderson, Jr Featherbed Lane Veterans Administration Center Howard L. Falk Harry Aikens Herman Aikens Allen Braithwaite James Swiger Edwin Lineburg Roger Hawkins Culpeper National Cemetery Fat the Jones

Answers to ten trivia prompts from a historical quiz

Ripon and Jackson are named as the locations. Dan McGrew in The Shooting of Dan McGrew is cited. A lion appears in the list, with Detroit Michigan as a place. Aluminum is identified as a material. Twenty one is the number. Four of clubs is the card. Paul Revere and Bathsheba are mentioned, with Lincoln also included.

Ripon and Jackson Dan McGrew Lion Detroit Mich Twenty Paul Revere Bathsheba Lincoln

Mrs Shriver’s Md beer party confrontation shocks campaign

Eunice Shriver encountering a staged microphone tug of war during a McGovern Shr iver event in Maryland left her shaken yet defiant. State Senator Joseph Staszak’s backers greeted her, while Baltimore area aides noted the tension inside the packed hall.

Baltimore Eunice Shriver Maryland Sargent Shriver McGovern-Shriver Democratic Baltimore-Annapolis Joseph Staszak Staszak Nixon Barbara Mikulski Shriver Mrs. Shriver Miss Mikulski John Jakubik State Central Jakubik Liz Abernathy

McGovern Launches Coast-to-Coast Campaign Swing

Senator George McGovern begins a coast to coast campaign circuit after taping a Vietnam speech aides say could boost his underdog bid. He starts in New York for Columbus Day, then Detroit, targeting eight large states before returning to Washington. Funding rose to 1.4 million last week as fellow Democrats promote Vietnam outreach.

Washington George McGovern Vietnam McGovern New York Detroit Nixon Indochina

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Marvin H. Robinson Marvin Harold Robinson Chester St Warren Memorial Hospital Marcus and Daisy Mitchell Robinson Charlotte Mae Robinson Betty Hines Harrisburg Kitty Pettit Cindy Parker MR. Lohring E. Anderson, JR Abram J Beth E MDS Funeral Home Amherst ST Dial Shenandoah Memorial Park the Order Orndorff Infant Miss Maude H. Mase James Andrew Phillips Purcellville Alexandria Hospital Sharon Fields Phillips Sharon Ray Phillips Debra McGarvey St. Louis James W. Phillips Leesburg Patricia Elsa Giles E.E. Elsa Suitland Mrs Thomas Gett Rosa Flurry Gett Huntly Florence Roy Sandy Hook Baptist Church Avon Fletcher Thomas Gett, Jr Robert Pendleton Clarence Pendleton George Turner, Jr Albert Flynn Gett Clarence W. Flick Florists, Inc Sealmark Sa Ee Bernard F.groves Hou Harold Rawlings Landmark-Baptist Temple Cincinnati United States Harold Mack Evans The Weatherfords Senators Canada Mack Independent Church OF God Albert St. Martinsburg Winchester Fire School James Strickland Fairfax County Winchester Fire John J. Hawse By Pat Robinson Rouss Ave Eckard Service Anderson Service Clearbrook Woolen Shop Clearbrook, Virginia MD. Beer OSHA AMERK Safeline Lifeliner Lai Cameron Sc Bro
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