Obituary notes for Winston and several area residents
Obituaries report the deaths of Mrs. Lucien Dade Winston Jr aged 83 of Winston in Charlottesville hospital and others including Robert Stannard Underwood 70 of Imperial Street, Elmer Roy Todd 74 of Harrisonburg, and Mrs Mary Shirlaw Watson Docherty wife of Dr George M Docherty of Washington. Burial and funeral details list St Pauls Episcopal Church Mount Hebron Cemetery Calvary Church of the Brethren and New York Avenue Presbyterian Church with multiple survivors and memorial funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucien Dade Winston, Jr
Winston
Charlottesville
Frederick County
Joseph Miller Oer
Vivian Lewis Long
Wasington
Fielding Lewis
Episcopal Female Institute of
Winchester
Daughters of the American Revolution
Culpeper
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church
Racoon Ford
Mary Shirlaw Watson Docherty
George M. Docherty
Washington
Aberdeen
Scotland
Docherty
New York Avenue Presbyterian Church
David W. Docherty
Mary Pennypacker
Bamberg
Germany
Royal Infirmary
Mary S. Docherty
New York Ave
Man terrorizes banquet room with power saw at Slices Furniture
In Grand Junction Colorado AP report Mark Wagner a restaurant owner recalls during remodeling a wealthy customer used a power saw to cut furniture in the banquet room after a steak and martini dinner He then demanded the damage be added to his bill and paid without protest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand “Junction
Colo
Mark Wagner
Wagner
High Court Opens Hearing on Pace of School Desegregation
The Supreme Court begins a two day hearing on desegregation pace in Charlotte Mecklenburg County North Carolina Mobile County Alabama and Clarke County Georgia. Cases probe busing racial balancing and neighborhood integration with parties urging a clear constitutional standard for black students right to desegregation. The government supports neighborhood schools while opposing a blanket right to integrated schooling. The appeal also covers North Carolina antibusing law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Supreme Court
Charlotte-Mecklenburg County
N.C
Mobile County
Ala
Clarke County
Charlotte-Mecklenburg
Mobile
Charlotte-Mecklenburg and Mobile
Naacp Legal Defense and Educational Fund
Mobile Board
Nixon
North Carolina
Charlotte
School Bus Car Crash Injures Child in Frederick County
A Frederick County school bus collided with a southbound car on Rt 11 near the Opequon bridge. Kenneth Coleman was treated for facial injuries after lacerations. Additional crashes near Gainesboro and Boyce involved injuries and Fire/Rescue responses with limited details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Rt. 11
Opequon
Kernstown
F.G. Green
Edward Oscar Tate, Jr
Stephens City
George Glass Rust
White Post
Kenneth Coleman
Beechcroft Road
Jones Service A funeral for Larry A Jones
A funeral for Larry Allen Jones 22 of Gore will be held tomorrow at 2 p.m. in Willow Chapel Evangelical United Brethren Church conducted by pastors Gilbert Jones Harold Gano and John Crisman. Burial is at Hebron Cemetery Intermont with full military honors from Fort Belvoir. The family will receive friends tonight from 7 to 8 at Giffin Funeral Home Capon Bridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Allen Jones
Rt. 1
Gore
Willow Chapel
Greenwood Fire Co Board Sets Wednesday Meeting
The Greenwood Volunteer Fire Co board of directors will meet at 7 30 p m Wednesday in the Winchester Memorial Hospital conference room. Dr Ralph Braunschweig president urged all directors to attend due to important business and invited interested members to join.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenwood Volunteer Fire Co
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Ralph Braunschweig
Wall Street Tumbles Early On Columbus Day Trading
The Dow fell 3.56 to 765.15 in moderate early trading as declines led advances by more than two to one. Columbus Day holiday closures reduced buying interest with banks and many businesses shut. Chrysler dropped 5 percent to 23, Ford slipped 5 percent to 51, GM down, and other issues across steels motors chemicals oils and drugs also declined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New York Stock Exchange
Chrysler
Ford
General Motors
American Telephone
Transamerica
Fairchild Camera
Roan Selection Trust
International Nickel
Occidental Petroleum
Fire Company To Make Apple Butter
Stephens City Fire Co and its Auxiliary plan an apple butter project with apple peeling starting Wednesday at 10 a.m. at the fire hall. Members urge all men and women to help on both days and offer orders by calling Mrs. James See at 869-2896.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephens City Fire Co
James See
Man Shot at Labor Camp Injures Local Worker
A Florida man, John Henry Gilyard, 23, formerly of Eustis and now with an apple picking crew near Berryville, was shot in the chest and hospitalized at Winchester Memorial Hospital. He was admitted to the ICU and later moved to a ward. police identified others present but made no arrests. The Labor Camp on Fairmont Ave. was the scene as officers and the rescue squad responded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
Fairmont Ave
Winchester
Conim
John Henry Gilyard
Eustis
Fla
Berryville
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Warren Rudolph
Gilyard
Rudolph
Carroll K. Mauck
Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad
Wright to speak at United Fund Luncheon in Winchester
Dr. Melton Wright Frederick County Schools superintendent will address the United Fund Report Luncheon at noon on Wednesday at First Presbyterian Church. A Charleston native, Wright graduated from Bob Jones University and the University of Virginia, and received an honorary Doctor of Laws from Bob Jones in 1961. He resides in Winchester with his wife Betty Jane and two sons. Rev. J R Jackson urges attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Melton Wright
United Fund
First Presbyterian Church
Wright
Charleston
S.C
Bob Jones University
University of Virginia
South
Southwest
Virginia
Betty Jane
Winchester
J. R. Jackson
Mobility in the United States Drives Annual Population Shifts
The piece notes that about one fifth of Americans relocate each year and roughly one in six move to a different state, reflecting large annual residential turnover nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Weather outlook for Virginia with showers possible
Considerable cloudiness through Tuesday with a chance of showers and highs in the 70s. Tonight and Tuesday bring a 30 to 40 percent rain chance. Extended period through Friday remains mild with daily shower chances west of the Blue Ridge and highs in the upper 70s to 80s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Blue Ridge Mountains
Gulf
East
Great Lakes
Montana
North Dakota
Idaho
Wyoming
Rainfall figures and historic totals across years
The report lists rainfall as none for the past 24 hours and October to date, with 27.89 inches for the 1970 year to date. It also records five year totals from 1965 to 1969 and average monthly rainfall over 57 years with month by month figures.
Frederick County Supervisors Set Hearings and Roads Rezoning
Frederick County supervisors scheduled three public hearings for the next meeting and approved a resolution to include all Meadows subdivision roads in the secondary system. They also approved a bridge reconstruction fund request for Back Creek near Gore and moved to seek special highway funds. The board adjourned to attend Winchester annexation suit proceedings with an expected 6 p.m. return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County Board of Supervisors
Highway Department
Back Creek
Winchester
Fredericktowne Company
State Highway Department
Meadows
Rt. 277
Stephens City
Rosenberger
Gore
Staunton
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lucien D. Winston
Underwood Service
Robert Stannard Underwood
Imperial St
Jones Funeral Home
J. Robert Jackson
Paul M. Haldeman
F. Amos Shryock
Wendell B. Goode
Walter Gardell
Howard B. Wyndham
Holmes M. McFarland
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Elmer Roy Todd
Elmer Roy? Todd
Montague Circle
Mr. Todd
Ville
Clearbrook Woolen Co
Calvary Church of the Brethren of
Sengersville
Golden Todd
Leonard Todd
Everett Todd
Leo Todd
Harrisonburg
Helen Mason
Cleta Heslop
Pennsylvania
Frederick E. White, Jr
William E. White
Julia Hensley
Alexandria
Mary Hensley
Wally Todd
Engleside
Harry Todd
Manassas
Carl Todd
Garland E. White
John W. White
Fred M. Bowman
Russell C. Wade
Thomas P. Wolfe
Charles N. Beeler
Godfrey V. Prelip
Charles E. Catlett, Sr
William QO. Boden
Jones Funeral Home, Inc
OMMDS
Loudoun Street
J OF the Golden Rule
Bernard
F. Groves
Boscawen St
J-M
John W. Rosenberger
Quarles ‘School
Commerce St
Ae Kent ST. A
Quertes Scheel
High Court
Roger Dodson
Gainesboro
Rt. 600
Dodson
Connie Wrobhesky
Rt. 340
Boyce
John Light
Strasburg
Greenwood
Fire Company Board
Aluminum
Miller’s Hardware
Loudoun St
Wall Street
DR. Melton F. Wright
H & R Block
America
ENRC
Cpeox
S. Loudoun ST
Winchester Skies
Anwers
St. Gaudens
Noah
Isiah
Audrey Coleman
Thomas Rosenberger
Union Oil Co. of
California
Shenandoah Gas Co
B.J. Hamman
Senseny Road
Farmers & Merchants Bank
Planning Commission
Imperial
Glaize
N. Cameron
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