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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1972

Page

2

Obituaries list several local deaths and funeral plans

Richard E Shanholtz aged 49 of 21 East Monmouth Street died Wednesday in Winchester Memorial Hospital. Funeral tomorrow at 1 30 PM at Jones Funeral Home with Rev Herman Elam and Father Charles Gerloff. Burial Mount Hebron Cemetery. Gilbert Garrett 67 near Wardensville WV died yesterday at home. Survived by Opal Garrett widow three sons and a daughter etc. Funeral tomorrow 2 PM Wardensville United Methodist Church. Burial Hershman Cemetery. Arthur Wilson Spaid 58 of 352 Miller Street died Wednesday in Winchester Memorial Hospital funeral this afternoon 3 30 PM at Jones Funeral Home. Graveside William Benjamin Hawkins 58 of Riverton died in a fire Wednesday graveside tomorrow 11 AM National Memorial Park Falls Church. Friends may call Robertshaw Funeral Home Front Royal.

Richard E Jim) Shanholtz E. Monmouth St Winchester Memorial Hospital Jones Funeral Home Herman Elam Charles Gerloff Lester B. Strawderman Mitchell L. Butler Mark S. Butler Paul A. Harrell Paul A. Harrell, Jr Louis T. Bell Gilbert Garrett Wardensville W.va Mr. Garrett Ernest Nellie Hershman Garrett West Virginia State Road Commission Plumly Lumber Co Winchester Loy Arthur Wilson Spaid Miller St Stephen Sziarto Halford H. Baker Ralph Bauserman Eugene F. Goss John S. Tsatsios Joseph C. Haines Robert Newman Mount Hebron Cemetery William Benjamin Hawkins Riverton National Memorial Park Falls Church Hawkins Robertshaw Front Royal

Business leaders forecast 1973 growth with controls debate

Strong expansion is seen for 1973 but inflation fears push some to favor extending wage price controls beyond April 30. George P. Shultz and Peter G. Peterson join the Business Council fall meeting with Nixon viewed as virtually reelected. Many executives warn rising interest rates threaten growth while others back looser decontrols with standby ceilings.

Hot Springs Business Council Secretary of the Treasury George P. Shultz Commerce Peter G. Peterson Nixon Expansio

Clarke County Men’s Chorus to Sing at Boyce

The Clarke County Men’s Chorus of Zion Baptist Church Berryville will give a program at Zion Baptist Church Boyce on Sunday at 7 30 p m Rev Wilbert Branch is pastor of the Boyce church Dorothy Travis is sponsor of the program.

Boyce Clarke County Zion Baptist Church Berryville Wilbert Branch Boyce Church Dorothy Travis

Campaign office opens for McGovern-Shriver in Winchester

Barbara Morris and Joyce Larrick stand with a photo of their candidate at the new regional campaign office opening at 45 W Boscawen St. The Winchester and Frederick County coordinators announce weekday afternoon and Saturday hours.

McGovern-Shriver W. Boscawen St Barbara Morris Winchester Joyce Larrick Frederick County McGovern-Shriver Campaign Committee David B. Grim

Recycling centers yield over 35 tons in Winchester drive

From July through Oct 13 the three Winchester recycling centers collected 35 tons 740 pounds of glass and cans. The Berryville Ave site produced about half the amount of the other centers due to its less visible bin. The committee reviews the three month effort and plans youth awareness outreach while considering city takeover after three months.

Winchester Berryville Ave S. Garner Edmonds Jim Wilson Kwick Klean Refuse Co Amherst St

Hours for Absentee Vote Applications Announced

Winchester registrar Mrs. Martha Grim announced absentee voting hours at Rouss City Hall for the November 7 elections. Open days include October 25 26 November 1 2 from 2 30 to 5 30 pm, October 28 and November 4 from 9 am to 1 pm and 2 pm to 6 pm. Mail ballot deadlines apply November 2 and in person voting November 4.

Martha Grim Winchester Rouss City Hall Electoral Board

Appointed Chamber Directors for Winchester Frederick County

Dr. Clarence H. Hill and Hubert T. Stratton were named directors to fill unexpired terms on the Winchester Frederick County Chamber of Commerce board. They join Julian K. Armel and H. K. Benham III. The Nominating Committee submitted 19 names for nine two year director terms. Other topics included mixed beverages accreditation the third quarter finance report Skyline Aviation service regional travel brochure industrial development and the second annual Chamber Investment Opportunity Day. Forrest E. Jones presided.

Clarence H. Hill Hubert T. Stratton Winchester - Frederick County Julian K. Armel H.K. Benham III Chamber Skyline Aviation

Edward Cook Died at 83. Oldest Olympic Gold Medalist

Edward Tiffin Cook of Chillicothe Ohio died Wednesday at age 83. He shared the 1908 Olympic pole vault gold with A C Gilbert of Yale after both clearing 12 feet 2 inches in London.

Edward Tiffin Cook Chillicothe Ohio America London A. C. Gilbert Yale

Weather and rainfall totals for the region include frost warnings

Northern valley experiences clear cold tonight with lows in the 20s to 30s and warmer, partly cloudy conditions Saturday with highs in the 50s and a small chance of rain. Virginia issue frost warnings to all but southeast, with clearing, windy cold nights and mixed highs across the state. Extended forecast calls for rain chances Sunday to Tuesday with highs in the upper 60s to low 70s and lows mid to upper 40s. Rainfall data show 0.07 inches in the past 24 hours, with long term monthly averages and yearly totals listed.

Death of British pop idol David Hughes retires as tenor

London in AP report David Hughes, 44, famed pop star of the 1950s who later became an operatic tenor with Sadler's Wells Opera, died Thursday of a heart attack. He was known as Mr Heartthrob for his ballads and stage presence.

David Hughes London David’ Hughes Sadler’s Wells Opera

Blue Ridge Chapter to Meet Tomorrow in Richmond Area

The Blue Ridge Chapter of the Virginia Museum will meet at 4 p.m. tomorrow at Farmers & Merchants National Bank on Cameron Street. Robert Albertia, chapter coordinator, will present dramatic readings and is noted as a Richmond dinner theatre actor. Philip Drinker dies at 78. Harvard professor of industrial hygiene 1920–60 developed the iron lung.

Blue Ridge Virginia Museum Farmers & Merchants National Bank Cameron St Robert Albertia Albertia Richmond Philip Drinker Fitzwilliam Mass Philip Drinker Harvard University

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