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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1974

Page

2

Obituary notices for White Nicholson Fessler Unger Mauck

Multiple obituaries and funeral notices from a Virginia area paper include Raymond S White 62 of Boyce died at home with services at Boyce Baptist Church and burial in Green Hill Cemetery Berryville. Catherine Shields Curry and Alma Virginia White also noted with funeral details. Leslie T Brown, Daisy Nicholson, Robert E Fessler Jr, Irvin Unger and Preston Mauck deaths are listed with service venues, burial places, and dates.

Raymond S. White Raymond Stickley White Boyce Mr. White Frederick County Robert H Ella G. Madigan White Raymond Pingley Winchester Mildred Welsh Elsie Eisinger Chevy Chase Robert White Lloyd C. White Boyce Baptist Church Wilson D. Jones Green Hill Cemetery Berryville John H. Enders Catherine Shields Curry Stephens City Orrick Chapel Methodist Church Warren L. Reeves Locust Grove Cartwright Funeral Home Alma Virginia White Kabletown W.va Charles Town General Hospital Melvin T. Strider Daisey M. Nicholson Daisy Marion Nicholson Madison Nicholson Charlie D Laura N. Sisk Zannis Fincham Culpeper Esther Kidd Carolyn Canard Front Royal Della Jones Lina Hart Darlene Wells Kelsie Nicholson Inwood Stanley Delmar Nicholson Charles Sisk Carnesville W. Va Ather Sisk Alexandria Haywood A. Nicholson Clare Funeral Home Chapel Cedar Hill Robert E. Fessler, Jr George St Winchester Memorial Hospital Jones Funeral Home John W. Gowdy George Washington Memorial Park Whitemarsh Preston James Mauck Lynn Maddox Funeral Home Hollie Redman Prospect Hill Cemetery

Public Hearing on Valley Mill Road Improvements Set

A public hearing will discuss location and design features for proposed improvements to Valley Mill Road Rt 659. The session is tomorrow at 10 30 a.m. at the Dowell J Howard Vocational School.

Valley Mill Road Dowell J. Howard Vocational School

Wreckage Found in Mud Beneath 15 Feet of Water

The main portion of a small plane wreckage with three deceased occupants was located under 15 feet of water near Laxis Virginia. Coast Guard and state investigators reported partial remains of Robert Axley 39 Dale 31 Langley 3 and the infant Whitney Elizabeth remaining with relatives. The private Piper Commanche 24 crashed Friday night into Pokomoke Sound after a possible midair collision with a New Jersey Air National Guard F106.

Laxis New York City Coast Guard Virginia National Transportation Safety Board Pokomoke Sound Chesapeake Bay Air National Guard Robert Axley Dale Langley Whitney Elizabeth White Plains N.Y Axley Greenwich Maryland

Defense Gets Turn in Norfolk Savings Case

After 56 hours of prosecution, the defense began its case in the mail fraud trial of Leon C. Hall and M. Theodore Kissinger of Norfolk Savings. The men face 42 mail fraud counts and a conspiracy charge. Hall also faces false statements counts. A codefendant, C. Lydon Harrell, pleaded guilty to obstructing the mail.

Richmond, Va Norfolk Savings & Loan Corp U. S. District Court Robert R. Merhige Jr Merhige Leon C. Hall M. Theodore Kissinger Hall Norfolk Savings C. Lydon Harrell Fendant U. S Harrell Virginia State Corporation Commission Edwin MacKethan

Survey Shows Consumers Are More Pessimistic Now

In Ann Arbor the University of Michigan finds 57 percent of 1,438 respondents expect bad times in the next year and 54 percent foresee five years of hardship. Center director Schmiedeskamp calls this the lowest point since WWII, noting inflation resistance and mounting family financial pressure.

Ann Arbor, Mich University of Michigan Survey Jay Schmiedeskamp Center Schmiedeskamp

District Legion Commander Honored for Early Bird Target Quota

Seventh District American Legion Commander Jim Werner received a membership citation from Virginia Department for achieving the district Early Bird Target Quota in 1975. Harvey E. Barker presented the award at the Fall Conference in Buena Vista. Terry Sokoloff woke to flames in his apartment in Miami and ran naked to a nearby fire station yelling for help. Fire officials cited a candle and wind-blown curtains as likely causes.

Seventh District American Legion Jim Werner Legion’s Department of Virginia Department Harvey E. Barker Roanoke Buena Vista Miami Fla Terry Sokoloff Sokoloff John Bertzel

Air-Sea Search For Missing USAF Plane Off Philippines

An air and sea search was under way for a missing U S Air Force weather reconnaissance plane on a typhoon tracking mission in the South China Sea. The WC130 Hercules with six aboard disappeared 400 miles north northwest of Clark Air Base and 80 miles from Typhoon Bess eye. The crew included First Lt Gary W Craft First Lt Michael P O'Brien First Lt Timothy Hoggman Capt Edward R Bushnell Staff Sgt Kenneth G Suhr and Sgt Detlef W Ringler.

Manila Philippines U.S. Air Force South China Sea Clark Air Base Bess Air Force Clark S4th Andersen Air Force Base Guam The Gary W. Craft Conway Ark Michael P. O'Brian Bellevue Wash Timothy Hoggman Phoenix Ariz Edward R. Bushnell Blandinsville

Wall Street rises on hopes for cheaper oil and rate cuts

The Dow gained 8.21 to 666.38 in early trading as gains outpaced losses on the New York Stock Exchange. Banks observed Columbus Day, but brisk trading continued amid hopes for lower short term rates and a softer bank prime rate. King Faisal’s pledge to pursue lower oil prices boosted sentiment with leads from Control Data and Moore McCormack Resources while gold stocks fell. Syntex led volume on the American Exchange, up 15 to 36.

New York New York Stock Exchange Wall Street Henry A. Kissinger Faisal Saudi Arabia Moore McCormack Resources Canada Europe Homestake Dome Campbell Red Lake American Stock Exchange Syntex

Ford Plays Tennis After Breakfast With Mrs Ford At Home

President Ford did office work and played tennis on Sunday. Mrs Ford was home from the hospital recovering from cancer surgery. The Fords gathered for Sunday breakfast and Ford later played tennis with White House physician William Lukash.

Washington Ford Fords White House William Lukash

Calendar of Events Evening listings for local clubs and groups

A long list of Monday activities includes Weight Watchers at Odd Fellows Hall Civitan Board at Lee Jackson and multiple 7 30 p m sessions across Winchester area clubs such as Warren Association for Retarded Children Alpha Omega ESA Chapter Shawnee Fire Co auxiliary Recovery Inc VFW posts Masons and many other organizations with meetings at churches halls and public buildings throughout the evening including 8 p m to 10 p m options and community gatherings like Bloodmobile Lions Club Garden Club and Blood drive sites in local churches and city offices.

Odd Fellows Hall Civitan Club Lee-Jackson Warren Association For Presbyterian Church Alpha Omega Esa Kernstown United

Cub Pack 21 to Be Reorganized

Cub Pack 21 in Winchester will reorganize tomorrow at 7 30 p m at First United Methodist Church 308 N Braddock St just north of the post office. Boys eight to eleven or in third grade seven are invited with a parent to sign up.

Winchester First United Methodist Church N. Braddock St

Priest Blames Court Over Abortion Ruling at Red Mass

Rev Robert I Gannon former Fordham University president condemned the Supreme Court for legalizing abortion calling it a moral Gibraltar that has failed the nation He spoke at the annual Red Mass of the Guild of Catholic Lawyers.

New York Robert I. Gannon Supreme Court United States High Court Gibraltar Father Gannon Fordham University

Weather overview with temperature ranges and forecasts

The report shows variable cloudiness across the region with 50s lows and 70s highs today and Tuesday. Winchester section notes sunrise sunset moonrise and a multi year rainfall summary with October and yearly totals and records.

Northern Valley Winchester

Fire crews halt attic blaze in Front Royal home

Firefighters arrived at 108 E Fourth St to prevent attic flames from reaching the house. The fire caused attic damage and general smoke damage in Mrs. Ernestine Kuser’s residence. A car fire near Milldale destroyed the auto. Winchester firefighters quelled an oven fire at 535 S Loudoun St damaging only the oven. A brush fire behind the Ritter residence in Stephens City caused no damage. Dr Clate A Risley 58 was shot to death near his Chicago office on Friday.

Front Royal E. Fourth St Dusty McIntosh Ernestine Kuser Milldale Clarke County McIntosh Winchester S. Loudoun St Stephens City Ritter Clate A. Risley Chicago Worldwide Christian Education Ministeries Risley The World Evangelical Fellowship National Sunday School Association

Singers The Tempos To Perform At Bethel Lutheran Church

The Tempos will be the featured singers at the Prayer Praise and Share Group gathering tomorrow at 7 p.m. at Bethel Lutheran Church on Rt 522 north. Members Della DeHaven Pam Gibbs and Debbie Farrow are known locally. The interdenominational group meets the third Tuesday monthly and invites all to attend led by Ruth Crum Stotler.

Tempos Bethel Lutheran Church Rt. 522 North Della DeHaven Pam Gibbs Debbie Farrow Ruth Crum Stotler

Jaworski Attends Broadway Musical After Resigning

Leon Jaworski who resigned as special Watergate prosecutor attended the Sunday matinee of the Broadway musical Lorelei starring Carol Channing. He said it was his first chance to relax after the resignation.

New York Leon Jaworski Lorelei Carol Channing Jaworski

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