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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1971

Page

2

Obituaries for William Brown and Margaret Sirbaugh

Funeral services and burial details for William M. Brown 84 of Route 2 Winchester died at Shawnee Springs Nursing Home. Service Monday 2 p.m. Omps Funeral Home with burial Pine Grove Cemetery Needmore W Va. Funeral for Margaret E. Sirbaugh 58 of 610 Tennyson Ave died at University Hospital Charlottesville held today 2 p.m. Braddock Street United Methodist Church. Burial Mount Hebron Cemetery. Pallbearers and honorary pallbearers listed. survivors include an aunt and an uncle. body placed in church an hour before service.

William M. Brown Route 2 Winchester Shawnee Springs Margaret E. Sirbaugh Tennyson Ave University Hospital Charlottesville Braddock Street United Methodist Church George H. Orser Robert Donnelly George T. Sanders Harold D. Patton Ray Robinson, Jr Hunter J. Maddox Otis S. Sargent John P. Lamb, Jr Potomac A. W. Merrill, Sr Pocomoke City K. W. Butsler Shepherdstown W.va Mount Hebron Omps Pine Grove Needmore West Va

CONCERN Volunteers To Receive Instruction

A National Institute of Mental Health representative will lead the next CONCERN volunteer training session. Joseph Sweeney of St Elizabeths Hospital will conduct the first session Tuesday from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m., with associates present. Dr Bruce M Gray of Northwestern Psychiatric Clinic backs the program and the Northwestern Mental Health Association funds the troubled hotline with Winchester Exchange Club support. The First Baptist Church Youth Center on Washington hosts the sessions, open to community counselors. For more information contact CONCERN director Mrs Clinton Edwards at 667 8373.

The National Institute of Mental Health Concern Joseph Sweeney St. Elizabeth's Hospital Washington St. Elizabeth's Bruce M. Gray Northwestern Psychiatric Clinic Northwestern Mental Health Association Winchester Exchange Club First Baptist Church

Brumback Outlines Seven Goals for Frederick County

Frederick County Supervisor Thomas Brumback outlined seven priority goals at a Stonewall district reception aiding his reelection. He emphasized education, orderly growth, selective industries, zoning updates, building codes, water and sewer service. Dem activist groups and campaign coordinators attended. a Democratic Round-Up event was announced with Attorney General Andrew Miller as speaker.

Frederick County Thomas Brumback Stonewall Brumback Thelma Clore Blue Ridge Democratic Women Izaak Walton Park Rt. 50 East Andrew Miller

Agnew Arrives in Greece for Week-Long Official Visit

Vice President Spiro T. Agnew lands in Athens to meet with military government leaders led by Premier George Papadopoulos. Police and security are heavy as protests and bomb attacks disturb the welcome in the country of Agnew’s ancestors.

Athens Spiro T. Agnew Persepolis Iran U.S Senate Agnew Papadopoulos

Novelist P G Wodehouse Turns 90 in Quiet Celebration

P G Wodehouse reached his 90th birthday at his Remsenburg Long Island home. The English born author, living with his wife Ethel for nearly two decades, described himself as a very happy man as telegrams and cables flooded in from admirers worldwide.

Remsenburg N.Y P.G. Wodehouse Long Island Ethel

Camping Club to Meet Tuesday at Winchester War Memorial

The Valley Camping and Trailer Club holds its monthly meeting at 7 30 p.m. on Tuesday in the Winchester War Memorial Building. The agenda lists Christmas and Halloween party planning. Ruth Orr of Berryville will present a slide program from a Holy Land trip after the business session, followed by refreshments.

The Valley Camping and Trailer Club Winchester War Memorial Ruth Orr Berryville Holy Land

Cross Junction Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Moves

Mr Pau Shenk of California and Mr Bryan Stotler of Winchester visited Mr J F Luttrell. The Braithwaite and Dunn families hosted callers. visits included Vernon Lee with sister Nellie Kern in Gainesboro and a group from Alexandria to Perl Braithwaite and Vernon Lee. The Woods plan to move to Pennsylvania after weekend with Braithwaites. other calls to Paul Braithwaite. Charles Taylor Jr of Chantilly stayed with grandparents A W and Mrs Taylor. James Taylor family in Washington DC with Doris O Connell.

Alexandria Perl Braithwaite Vernon Lee Terry Wood Jean Keller Arlington Paul Braithwaite H. C. Braithwaite Lester Kerlin G. H. Braithwaite Cleaver White Post Charles Taylor, Jr Chantilly A. W. Taylor James Taylor Washington, D.C Doris O’connel

Seventy Vintage Cars For Sale In Los Angeles Auction

Seventy vintage autos dating to 1903 are headed for a Sunday and Monday sale in Los Angeles. The estate of mechanic racer Arthur Fred Austria funds the auction to settle his estate after his January death at 79. Many models like Stutz Locomobile and Pierce Arrow run or await restoration while enthusiasts reminisce about the early auto era.

Los Angeles Stutz Locomobile Chalmers White Simplex Marmon Stearns- Knight Hudson Pierce Arrow Essex Arthur Fred Austria Austria W. Everett Miller Miller Venice Parke-Bernet Los An Geles Wisconsin Cadillac Ralph DePalma

Winchester Man Faces Second Charge In Court

A Winchester man in jail awaiting trial on feloniously taking personal property was charged Thursday with issuing a bad check a misdemeanor. Tony Andrew Ford 20 of S Kent St is scheduled to appear in Corporation Court to face the felony charge October 21.

Winchester John Rice Tony Andrew Ford S. Kent St Corporation Court

Car Hits Woman at Busy Intersection Fails to Stop

A 17 year old Stephenson girl Helen Balling was hit at the intersection of Boscawen Street and Indian Alley yesterday at 6 45 pm. The driver fled the scene in a black Ford. Balling received a left calf contusion and was treated at Winchester Memorial Hospital before release.

Stephenson Boscawen St Indian Alley Helen Balling Winchester Memorial Hospital

Clarke County man told to leave liquor business

Nelson Ray Stokes, 65, was placed on two years probation in federal court after pleading guilty to owning a moonshine still and related liquor violations in Clarke County. An earlier raid captured him pouring liquor from one container. his attorney praised his character.

Harrisonburg Stokes U.S H.E. Widener, Jr Clarke County Widener Nelson Ray Stokes Booker Gilbert McKown McKown

Offices Open Today for Absentee Voters

Richmond AP reports state registrars offices will open today and next Saturday for absentee voter assistance and applications for the November 2 election. Hours are 8 30 a m to 5 p m with Oct 30 closed as five day in person voting cutoff looms. New law permits mail ballots only for students service members and the sick.

Richmond

Weather summary for Winchester Virginia and area

Partly cloudy tonight with fog and a low around 50. Sunday will be partly cloudy with a high in the 60s and a small chance of rain. Noon today reached 57 degrees. yesterday 77 and year ago 75. The new Dallas-Fort Worth airport opens in 1973.

Dallas-Fort Worth Airport Great Plains Rocky Mountain States Ohio River Valley South Atlantic States

Fall Yearling Sale Sees Feeder Cattle Prices Rise

Feeder cattle prices for steers and heifers climbed from 1970 levels at the Fall Yearling Sale by the Northern Virginia Livestock Producers Association at the Farmers Livestock Exchange yesterday. Average grades ranged to 32.36 per cwt, with 1,322 head sold for 313,620 dollars. Top buyers included R D Hemp and Sons of Jefferson Maryland and Larry Moyer of Schuylkill Haven Pennsylvania.

Northern Virginia Livestock Producers Association Farmers Livestock Exchange Pennsylvania Maryland West Virginia Virginia Ohio R.D. Hemp and Sons Jefferson, Md Larry Moyer Schuylkill Haven

Eugene's first policewoman makes her first arrest

In Eugene Oregon Virginia Hunt a 27 year old policewoman arrested Thomas Elton Phillips 23 of Eugene for assault. Phillips pleaded not guilty and was released on 300 dollars bail after being accused of touching Patrolman Hunt in a downtown parking building.

Eugene, Ore Eugene Thomas Elton Phillips Virginia Hunt Phillips Hunt

True or False Quiz Answers Quick Reference

A compact answer key lists ten items with true false and short terms. It includes names like McCarthy and terms such as blue laws and avoirdupois, plus three single word answers easel peck and plum p.

Joseph McCarthy Plump

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