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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1974

Page

2

Obituaries for Carroll Post Anderson and others

Funeral service for Carroll Post Anderson 83 of 525 Battle Ave will be held tomorrow at 1 30 p m at Jones Funeral Home with Rev Norvell Robertson and Rev Edward Garrett Pallbearers include Kim T Smith Kenneth C Cammer George D Ricketts Jr Arthur V D Onofrio Thomas L Reardon Jr and R E Newbrough Honorary pallbearers are H Clay Manuel George Cook Virgil Wilson Wade C Emmart W H Emmart and Maurice Eck man Burial in Shenandoah Memorial Park Family visitation tonight 7 to 9 Memorial contributions to Wesley United Methodist Church building fund c o Thomas Reardon Treasurer Also Charles E Forbes 68 of 609 Warren Ave Front Royal died recently Funeral arrangements incomplete Body at Maddox Funeral Home Front Royal Graveside service for Mrs Emma C Miller 316 W Whitlock Ave who died yesterday in a local nursing home will be held tomorrow at 2 p m at Mount Hebron Cemetery Rev David R Williams officiating Tonight 7 to 9 at Jones Funeral Home.

Anderson Carroll Post Anderson Battle Ave Jones Funeral Home Norvell Robertson Edward Garrett Kim T. Smith Kenneth C. Cammer George D. Ricketts Jr Arthur V. D’onofrio Thomas L. Reardon Jr R. E. Newbrough H. Clay Manuel George Cook Virgil Wilson Wade C. Emmart W.H. Emmart Maurice Eckman Shenandoah Memorial Park Wesley United Methodist Church Thomas Reardon Emma C. Miller W. Whitlock Ave Mount Hebron David R. Williams

City Master Plan Sees Medical Center District Possibility

The plan allows a medical center district in undeveloped city portions if a major health care expansion is needed. Public input led to park land acquisition along the Penn Central Railroad and map changes placing N Loudoun and N Braddock Streets in medium density residential. Fox Drive was mislisted as a thoroughfare and will join Cork Street Papermill Road and Middle Road as collector streets. The planning commission also redivided Salvation Army land on S Loudoun to aid Preservation of Historic Winchester. Meeting rescheduled to November 18 due to Thanksgiving.

Nester Penn Central Railroad N. Loudoun N. Braddock Sts Seldon Planning Commission Salvation Army S. Loudoun St Simon Lauck Winchester

Ford Expands Regulation of Futures Markets In Midwest Tour

President Ford signs a farm oriented bill creating an independent five member commissions to oversee futures trading. He plans a Des Moines Iowa statement then heads to Melvin Illinois for a Les Arends farewell, followed by Chicago fundraisers and receptions.

Washington Ford America Des Moines Iowa Congress Melvin Ill Les Arends Chicago

China May Be Preparing Nuclear Weapons Test

Washington sources say Communist China may be preparing another atmospheric nuclear test at Lop Nor. It would be the second blast this year and 17th since testing began a decade ago. Allies note satellite reconnaissance tracks equipment moves and warn of deployment of medium range missiles and a possible 4000 mile ICBM in development.

Washington China U.S Lop Nor Test Center United States Lop Nor James R. Schlesinger Japan Defense Congress Soviet Union Asia

Thieves Leave $21 Million Behind After Vault Heist

In Chicago investigators say robbers took nearly 4 million from Armored Express Corp and left $21 million in cash behind due to time and manpower limits. Police note an on duty guard was connected to a suspect and two other local men have been questioned. Salt fish and ackee curry among Jamaica’s popular dishes.

Chicago Victor Vrdolyak Armored Express Corp Armored Express Jamaica

Godwin to Make Speech in Abingdon Before London Visit

Governor Mills Godwin plans a speech in Abingdon before flying to Dulles International Airport and boarding a British Airways jet to London to discuss Virginia’s 1976 celebration with Queen Elizabeth. Del. Lewis McMurran and Justice Albertis Harrison will accompany the Virginia delegation returning to Richmond next Tuesday.

Richmond Mills Godwin Abingdon Dulles International Airport British Airways London Virginia Queen Elizabeth Godwin Del Lewis McMurran D-Newport News Lord Lothian Supreme Court Albertis Harrison Harrison

Powhatan Delegates Attend Virginia Conference

Ten delegates from Powhatan School join the annual conference of Virginia Association of Independent Schools in Petersburg. The event at Bollingbrook School covers English mathematics music science and social studies with sessions on library use and extracurricular activities.

Boyce Powhatan School Virginia Association of Independent Schools Petersburg Powhatan Bollingbrook School Evelyn R. Barley Robert D. Bell J. Mayo Brown Donald E. W. Niemann Harry A. Oxenham Lloyd Robb James L. Stotler Paul L. Wheeler School of Education University of Virginia

Phone Rate Hike in Boyce Area Increases Planned Nov 20

The Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company of Virginia announces rate increases for Boyce area subscribers due to exchange reclassification. Residential rates rise up to 1.85 dollars for certain services while PBX trunks also see hikes. extension phones remain unchanged.

Boyce Area Boyce Boyce Exchange Nancy Lee Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company Virginia

Police Warn On Flim Flam Operators In Front Royal

Police Chief Charles V. Rutherford cautions residents about flim flams calling elderly citizens posing as bank staff. The caller sought deposit dates and account balances but was not an employee. He urges not to reveal bank details and to contact the police or sheriff if such calls occur.

Front Royal Charles V. Rutherford Rutherford Sheriff's Department

Calendar of Events for Thursday and Friday

A list of local meetings and gatherings extends across Thursday and Friday including Round Hill Ruritan Club Elks Lodge Eagles at home TOPS First United Methodist Church Women of Moose Xi Beta BSP Preceptor Zeta Chapter BSP Epilson Chapter BSP Front Royal Rotary Club Virginia Gentleman Lee Jackson Contemporary Art Gallery Parish Council of Catholic Women George Washington Hotel Weight Watchers Duff s Rebel Madison Lodge Berryville TOPS F M Bank Recovery Inc Duplicate Bridge McKinley Easter Star Chess Club Round Dance Basics Class Lee Jackson Ballroom

Elks Lodge Front Royal Order of Eagles Tops Club First United Methodist Church Women of Moose Moose Home Art Guild of Winchester Contemporary Art Parish Council of Catholic Women Exchange Club George Washington Hotel Weight Watchers E. Boscawen St Full Gospel Business Men's Fellowship Duff’s Rebel Madison Lodge ICOF Berryville Tops F&m Bank

Falling Limestone Kills Woman on Chicago Street

A two by three foot chunk of limestone fell from a 17 story downtown building striking Eugenia Hrones 47 as she walked during lunch hour on State and Madison. Police said the limestone came from the building’s facing during exterior remodeling noted by the manager.

Chicago Eugenia Hrones State and Madison

Weather Outlook Northern Valley and Virginia Regions

Partly cloudy tonight with 40s lows and Friday highs in the 60s. Northwest Virginia mountains may stay cooler with low 40s tonight and high 60s to low 70s Friday. Extended forecast shows little rain and fair, warm conditions with highs 65 to 70 and lows 30s to 40s through Monday.

Virginia Northwest

Winchester Skies Reports Times and Moon Phase

The Winchester sky page lists sunset at 6 23 p m and sunrise at 7 33 a m for tomorrow. It notes the moon at apogee today and sets tomorrow at 2 14 a m.

Winchester

Modern Paintings Fall Amid Global Economic Slump

In a Sotheby Parke Bernet barometer sale on Wednesday, modern paintings showed declining prices as about one third of the works were bought back by their owners. The slide marked the first downward trend in over three decades.

of Modern Art Sotheby Parke Bennet

Vatican City: World’s smallest independent state

Vatican City covers 0.2 square miles as the smallest independent country in the world. It remains a sovereign city-state enclaved within Italy, led by the Pope and housing key religious and cultural institutions.

Vatican City

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