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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1973

Page

2

Obituaries Chronicle Winchester Area Deaths

Obituary notices report deaths of Paul Fritts Rosenberger 62 at Winchester Memorial Hospital funeral at Christ Episcopal Church burial Mount Hebron with pallbearers and memorial gifts to church fund. Other notices include Joan Brewer 47 of Gainesboro. Conway Tomblin 55. Martin Luther Dellinger 70. Stanley Beckman Underwood 79. infant Melissa Ann Peacemaker 4 weeks. Funeral arrangements and services listed.

Paul Fritts Rosenberger John W. Rosenberger Joseph A. Schroth Phillip B. Glaize Jack Owens John Adams Winchester Rotary Club Living Memorial Fund Christ Episcopal Church The Heart Fund Joan G. Brewer Gainesboro Winchester Memorial Hospital Jones Funeral Home Martin Luther Dellinger Maurertown Shenandoah County Memorial Hospital Woodstock Dellinger Stanley Beckman Underwood Macedonia Baptist Church Flint Hill James Price Turner Funeral Home Front Royal Melissa Ann Peacemaker Clinton M Shirley Neff Peacemaker Stephens City Gary A Brenda K Anna L Clinton M., Jr Helen Marie Howard Margaret Neff Walnut Springs Strasburg Warren Reeves Stover

Provinces Each Run Agricultural College With Large Enrollments

The article notes that every province in China operates an agricultural college and some campuses enroll about 5,000 students, reflecting widespread agricultural education across the country.

People’s Republic of China

Keyser Named Warren County Al Smith Barbecue Chairman

Sheriff Gary Keyser to chair Warren County for the Al Smith Beef Barbecue at Clarke County Raritan Fair Grounds on Wednesday October 24. Keyser, a Warren County native and former Front Royal police officer, has held the sheriff’s office since 1964 and serves with IOOF Lodge 374, the American Legion, and charity boards. He is married to Betty Casarotti with two children.

Gary Keyser Warren County Clarke County Raritan Sheriff Keyser Front Royal Ioof Lodge 374 The American Legion Mental Health Association the Red Cross Salvation Army Betty Casarotti

Virginia Congressman urges Nixon to nominate Byrd for VP

Rep. Thomas N. Downing of Virginia asks President Nixon to pick Sen. Harry F. Byrd Jr. of Winchester as vice president. He portrays Byrd as unimpeachably honest, experienced in defense and finance, and supportive of social programs, urging swift consideration.

Thomas N. Downing Virginia Nixon U.S Harry F. Byrd Jr Winchester Downing Harry Y. Byrd, Jr United States Senate Commonwealth of Virginia Byrd Rep. Downing Harry F. Byrd, Jr White House Congress

Byrd urged by Downing to align with Nixon and fiscal aims

Downing commends Byrd as nationally compatible with Nixon on fiscal discipline and Social Security programs. He notes Byrd's early exposure to renowned leaders and says Byrd does not seek the presidency.

United States Senate Byrd Senator Byrd Winston Churchill Douglas MacArthur Richard E. Byrd Congress Thomas N. Downing Downing Nixon Sen Sen. Byrd

Clarke County Motorcycle Crash Sends Man to Hospital

A Bluemont man, Fred Wright, was treated for multiple abrasions after a motorcycle crash on Route 606 five miles south of Route 7 in Clarke County. He was transported to Winchester Memorial Hospital by the John H. Enders Rescue Squad and released after treatment.

Winchester Memorial Hospital Clarke County Fred Wright John H. Enders Rt. 606 Rt. 7

Calendar of events across Winchester and area venues

A multi venue listing for Thursday Friday and Sunday features BPW clubs at Carpers Valley and Quality Inn, fire companies and fraternal organizations meeting in town venues, concerts at Armstrong Auditorium Shenandoah College, a Quota Club antique show at Lee Jackson Motel, and various recitals and concerts led by Paul Noble Donald Black and Donald Black at local churches and colleges.

Carpers Valley Club Front Royal Quality Inn Greenwood Fire Co Fire Hall North Mountain Volunteer Fire Co Mt. Falls First United Methodist Church Bpoe Lodge Elks Home Happy Shores Extension Joan Morrison Rivermont Extension Irene Burke Capon Bridge Fire Co John Dove Royal Arch City Hall Order of Eagles Winchester Women of Moose Davis-Williams Post VFW Epilson American Legion Winchester Council of Church Women Quota Club Lee Jackson Little Garden Club Paul Noble Armstrong Auditorium Shenandoah College Armstrong Donald Black First Presbyterian Church

International Prayer Fellowship Conference at Massanetta Springs

A inter denominational Prayer Fellowship Conference will be held at Massanetta Springs from 4 30 p m on October 12 to noon on October 14 Registration runs 1 to 4 p m tomorrow The session costs 21 includes two nights accommodations and six meals Day attendance is free The event is open to the public Leaders include Bishop Kenneth Goodson Sister Jean McLaughlin Dr Cary S McCall and Charles H Middleton the Lake Junaluska singing director.

Front Royal

Two Republicans address Winchester Rotary on government costs

Del. Raymond R. Guest Jr and James R. Wilkins urged Virginia to cut government spending to curb inflation. Wilkins criticized welfare and called for reform, while Guest pressed for a balanced state budget and restraint on federal deficits.

House of Delegates Winchester Rotary Club del. Raymond R Andy) Guest, Jr Virginia James R. Wilkins Wilkins Rotary Club Guest

Education Leader Demands Clear Stand From 17th District Candidates

Warren County Education Association President Harry Wright urged four House of Delegates hopefuls for the 17th District to state their positions on education policy. He pressed for views on a professional negotiations bill for public employees and a fair supplementary retirement measure for teachers with 30 years of service. Wright called for moving Virginia teachers out of the dark ages and into the 20th century.

Front Royal Harry Wright Warren County Education Association House of Delegates Wright Virginia

Answers 95 False Hoops and History Quiz Items

A compact listing of trivia items including references to Arizona South America False hoopskirt State Philippines Charles Darwin James Madison and Duryea. The fragment appears as a quiz page item with assorted questions and topical hints.

Gross Arizona South America False Hoopskirt Philippines Charles Darwin James Madison Duryea

Senate War Powers Bill Limits Troop Deployments

The Senate approved a bill to cap U S troop use in combat at 60 days without congressional approval. The 75 to 20 vote sent the measure to the House as President Nixon signaled a veto risk. The act would require a 48 hour report to Congress when forces are deployed into hostilities or actions risking hostilities.

Washington Senate U.S House Nixon Congress

City Council and Supervisors Clash Over Sewage Resolution

Sewage Supervisor Dennis Cole questioned why the resolution wasn’t on the agenda and suggested it might not be considered. Richard Madigan angrily retorted that residents endure odor and praised the city council’s awareness. Sandy said Mayor Bell favors committee work and will not back the idea.

Dennis Cole Richard Madigan Cole Sandy Winchester Bell

Weather overview for Northern Valley and Winchester skies

Variable cloudiness through Friday with 50s overnight lows and mid 70s highs. Virginia sees 50s to near 60 overnight and 70s to near 80 Friday. Extended through Monday shows mild, partly cloudy days in the 70s and nights in the 50s.

Northern Valley Virginia

Winchester area firemen earn General Firemanship certificates

Fifty-seven members of Winchester and Frederick County fire companies received General Firemanship certificates after completing a 30 hour Winchester Fire School. Graduation was at Duff's Rebel Restaurant with two Rubbermaid employees also earning certificates. The three week course covered structural firefighting, hose practices and other essentials. Mayor Stewart Bell Jr. lauded volunteers and thanked Bill Sheads and Homer Sanders with tokens of appreciation.

Winchester Frederick County Winchester Fire School Duff’s Rebel Restaurant Rubbermaid Commercial Products, Inc Stewart Bell Jr Bill Sheads Homer Sanders

Lowry to Head UF Division in Winchester Frederick County

Henry A. Lowry is named chairman of the Winchester Frederick County United Fund Industrial Division by Campaign Chairman George A. Froom. The division aims to raise 54000 toward the UF goal of 129000, with principal team captains in Manufacturing I and other sectors.

Henry A. Lowry Winchester - Frederick County United Fund George A. Froom Lowry Irvine Cather, Jr Potomac Edison Frederick W. Hale Thomas T. Byrd Winchester Evening Star William T. Armstrong National Fruit Product Co Garland Whitlock Winchester Coca-Cola Bottling Works John Papit Shenandoah Valley National Bank Mark P. Rucker C & P Telephone Company Froom George T. Sanders Promac Edison Henry Lowry United Fund

Unoccupied Home Burns On Rt 600 In Gainesboro

A fire destroyed an unoccupied four room frame house on Rt 600 Gainesboro. Gainesboro and Round Hill fire companies responded to a 10 16 p m alarm. Firemen said windows blew out and fire edged from the openings leaving only walls and roof with the interior charred. The owner was Steve Crites and some furniture was inside.

Rt. 600 Gainesboro Round Hill Steve Crites

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