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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1978

Page

3

Obituaries reflect multiple deaths and services in Winchester area

Obituaries report Arlie C. Long 74 of 261 Parkway died Thursday in Winchester Memorial Hospital with a funeral at Braddock Street United Methodist Church. Vernon Lyle Thayer 61 of 1328 Darlington Drive died yesterday with service tomorrow at Jones Funeral Home. Richard Leroy Long 64 of Middletown died Thursday. service today at Stover Funeral Home. Joseph Combs 98 of Baker West Virginia died Friday. service tomorrow at New Dale Church with burial at New Dale Cemetery.

Arlie C. Long Parkway Winchester Memorial Hospital Braddock Street United Methodist Church William J. Hough Vernon Lyle Thayer Darlington Drive Plymouth Ind Earl Vernon Verna Shaffer Thayer Thayer Smith’s Transfer Corp Church of God In Richard L. Thayer Lawrence A. Thayer Jane Gustafson LaPorte Jones Funeral Home Cecil A. Smead Joseph Astolfi Robert W. Kinkead Vernon Clark Grafton Bierlein Sr Delmar A. Bayliss Charles R. Roberson Jr Steve S. Roberson Albert W. Helm Jr Joseph F. Gilbert Shenandoah Memorial Park Cancer Society Winchester Frederick County W. Boscawen St Richard Leroy Long Rt. 1 Middletown Stover Funeral Home Strasburg Clark Diamond Mt. Carmel Joseph Combs Baker W. Va Rockingham Memorial Hospital Harrisonburg Mr. Combs Hampson Mary Parker Combs Zion Lutheran Church Baker, W. Va Eliza Link Lee Combs Franclia Foster Rebecca Funk New Dale Church New Dale Loy Wardensville Zion Lutheran Church of

Service Tomorrow In Honor of Sukot

A local family service for Sukot will be held at the Jewish synagogue with Sukkah decorating at 10 am and lunch to follow. For details, contact Billie Gray at 662 1560.

Billie Gray

Tax-exempt status fight over Prince Edward Academy

A federal judge refused to halt IRS procedures revoking the Prince Edward Academy's tax exemption in Farmville Virginia. The all white school, founded in 1959 during desegregation clashes, argued the IRS bulletin declaring the revocation was public harm to fundraising. The case proceeds toward a full ruling with a November hearing. about 950 students are enrolled.

Washington Internal Revenue Service Prince Edward Academy Farmville Southside Virginia U.S John H. Pratt IRS Pratt George Leonard John Cunningham Justice Department Prince Edward County

Twin Falls Woman Mocks Obituary Error as Alive at 79

Eva Olson, 79, a retired teacher, found her name in an obituary in the Twin Falls Times News. The paper apologized for a headline misprint, which should have read Elva Olson. Olson, who once taught journalism, quipped she is not dead and values accuracy.

Twin Falls Elva Olson

Campaign chairman named for Clarke County race

Bob Smalley was named campaign chairman for Clarke County for Rep. John C. Marsh Jr. who sought reelection to a fourth term in Congress. Winchester City Council approved a resolution urging voluntary open housing. About 3,000 feeder calves arrived for the 14th annual Feeder Calf Sale at Farmers Livestock Exchange. Shawnee Fire Co. welcomed 25 new members during National Fire Prevention Week observance.

Bob Smalley Clarke County John C. Marsh Jr Winchester Farmers Livestock Exchange Shawnee Fire Co

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