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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1969

Page

2

Obituaries and funeral notices from Winchester Star

Obituaries for Ethel Barrett 81 of Florida formerly Frederick County and Howard Nonamaker 78 of Manassas along with Marshall Thompson of Myerstown and William Liller of Baltimore. Details include birthplaces, survivors, funeral arrangements at Northwood DeBor Enders and Giffin Funeral Homes, burial plans, and viewing times.

Ethel—B. Barrett Frederick County West Palm Beach Florida Miss Barrett Thomas and Rachel Fries Barrett

Folmer Service for Vernice S Folmer

Funeral service for Vernice S Folmer of Alexandria will be held at Home in Berryville tomorrow at 4 p m conducted by Rev M C Cook. Cremation and private burial will follow at a later date.

Marshall E. Thompson Myerstown W. Va John H. Enders Berryville Glen Stevens Herbert Jacobs Billy Jacobs Lawrence White Robert White Nelson White Richard Rowland Green Hill Cemetery Vernice S. Folmer Alexandria M.c.cook

Funeral service for Mrs Zetta M Dorsey held at Jones Funeral Home

Funeral service for 75 year old Mrs Zetta M Dorsey of 319 North Braddock Street was conducted at 1 30 this afternoon at Jones Funeral Home by Reverend Paul J Slonaker. Pallbearers included Lawrence W Dorsey Chauncey F Dorsey H Smith Dorsey Louis G Dorsey Phineas L Dorsey Luther F Dorsey and Benjamin B Dorsey. Burial followed at Mount Hebron Cemetery.

Zetta M. Dorsey North Braddock St Jones Funeral Home Paul J. Slonaker Lawrence W. Dorsey Chauncey F. Dorsey H. Smith Dorsey Louis G. Dorsey Phineas L. Dorsey Luther F. Dorsey Benjamin B. Dorsey Mount Hebron Cemetery

Bentonville Vietnam Veteran Crash Victim

A 22 year old Bentonville man Ronald Gary Knight died after a one car crash on Route 522 south of Front Royal Saturday night. Nine others were injured in area crashes over the weekend. details show Knight had served in Vietnam and worked for Zuckerman Steel in Front Royal.

Winchester Memorial Hospital Front Royal Ronald Gary Knight Bentonville Front _. Royal A. C. Crowder Knight Vietnam Zuckerman Steel Company Maddox Funeral Home S. L. Lee Basil Shoemaker Route 3 Curtis Palmer, Jr Route 4

Mountain Falls man Marshall Braithwaite dies at 53

Marshall C. Braithwaite 53 of Mountain Falls Route died at home. Born March 9 1916 in Winchester he owned the Rt 50 Truck Stop and Restaurant. Survived by wife Lucille Pitcock two children seven grandchildren and five brothers. Funeral arrangements incomplete. Alec Haines 82 of Rio West Virginia also listed with details of death and survivors.

Marshall C. Braithwaite Mountain Falls Mr. Braithwaite Winchester Clarence and Ethel Warner Braithwaite First United Methodist Church Lucille Pitcock Katheryn Shell Robert C. Braithwaite Frederick County Ethel Sager Shirley Farley Baltimore Lee Braithwaite Floyd D. Braithwaite Ashville N. C Robert F. Braithwaite Stephens City Allen Braithwaite Beverly Braithwaite Omps Funeral Home

Bailey Reelected Clerk of Frederick County Circuit Court

Bailey, first elected in 1943 and reelected six times, was the Frederick County Circuit Court clerk until his retirement at the end of 1967.

Frederick County

Bailey rites set at Jones Funeral Home

Survivors include his widow and children Mrs. Dorothy Keckley Mrs. Betty Nichols Earl S Bailey Jr and Mrs. Virginia Solenberger all of Winchester and William Bailey at home Mrs Evelyn Staples and James D Bailey of Fairfax three brothers Mervil Harley of Winchester and John of Baltimore Md 13 grandchildren and one great grandchild. conducted Wednesday at 1 30 p m at the Jones Funeral Home burial will be in Mount Hebron family will receive relatives and friends at the Jones Funeral Home.

William Jennings Liller Summerfield Ave Baltimore St. Joseph Hospital Mr. Liller Hampshire County W.va Henry Alberta Corbin Liller Margaret Hensley Miller Ruby Leith Liller Jennings Leith Miller Giffin Capon Bridge Stephen L. Swecker Fairview Cemetery Dorothy Keckley Betty Nichols Earl S. Bailey, Jr Virginia Solenberger Winchester William Bailey Evelyn Staples James D. Bailey Fairfax Mervil Bailey Harley Bailey John Bailey Jones Funeral Mount Hebron Cemetery Jones Funeral Home

Dig At Fout Site Spurs Rally At State Archeological Meet

About 300 people attended a Gainesboro dig tied to the State Archeological Society convention. George Scheulen reported two to three house patterns uncovered, with work to continue through winter before highway construction next year. The event followed the convention hosted by the Northern Shenandoah Chapter at the Holiday Inn in East Winchester with Capt. A F Johnson re elected president and Betty Broyles giving a banquet talk on St Alban's Site excavations near Charleston West Virginia.

Gainesboro State Archeological Society George—Scheulen MR. Scheulen Northern Shenandoah Holiday Inn East William Battaile Lee Hubbard Winchester Capt. Johnson Randolph M. Owen, Jr Richmond Col Howard A. _MacCord Virginia W. Sherman Betty Broyles St.Alban’s Charleston W. Va

Wall Street Mixed As War Peace Hopes Lift Trading

Wall Street opened mixed with 463 advances and 246 declines on the NYSE. The Dow Jones industrial average stood at 859.95, down 2.31, as analysts saw a possible extension of a two week rally on optimism over Vietnam peace efforts and market resilience. Woolworth opened 17,000 shares trading down 1 at 422.

New York New York Stock Exchange Vietnam Woolworth

Man Charged With Larceny in Winchester Case

Paul Edgar Dellinger, 38, of 504 N Loudoun St, charged with grand larceny by Winchester police. Bond set at $1000 after arrest Saturday for allegedly stealing personal property and household goods valued over $100 from 710 S Washington St. Complainant Russell F. Purdy. Preliminary hearing for Dellinger at 2 p.m. Thursday in Winchester Memorial Court.

Paul Edgar Dellinger Loudoun St Winchester S. Washington St Russell F. Purdy Dellinger Winichester Memorial Court

Stonewall PTA Set to Hear Four Merger Speakers

The Stonewall PTA will host four speakers tomorrow at 7 30 p m at Stonewall School to discuss the proposed merger of Frederick County and Winchester. Speakers include Wayne Whitham city councilman J Robert Russell county supervisor Clyde Logan county School Board member and Rev John Baden merger formation committee co chairman.

Stonewall Parent-Teachers Association Frederick County Winchester PTA Stonewall School Wayne Whitham J. Robert Russell Clyde Logan John Baden

Fire Victims in Cross Junction Receive Clothing Drive

Gainesboro Volunteer Fire Company appeals for clothing food and household items for the Krause family of six whose home burned near Cross Junction Friday. Principal needs include sizes for men women and children with pickups coordinated through Johnston's Jewelry Store Gainesboro Fire Hall or the J G Place home.

Gainesboro Harry Krauser Cross Junction L.D. Williamson Williamson Krause Johnston's S. Loudoun St J.G. Place Art Jolliffe Joshua G

Weather in Other Regions Reports Vary With Systems

Weather updates from multiple regions show a mix of rain and sun as fronts move through the area. Forecasters expect scattered showers and cooler temperatures, with winds from the northwest and daily highs in the 60s and 70s.

Weather Outlook With Cool Nights and Warmer End Week

Partly cloudy and colder tonight and Tuesday. Lows in the upper 20s to low 30s, highs Tuesday in the 40s. Five day forecast shows below normal averages with mountain highs 52 to 58 and valley highs 58 to 64, nights 28 to 34 in mountains and 34 to 40 elsewhere. Cooler early, warming later with scattered showers possible near the weekend.

Rainfall Totals and Averages for the Year

The report notes rainfall over the last 48 hours as none with October to date at 1.27 inches and 1969 year to date at 29.00 inches. It also lists long term monthly averages, five year totals by year from 1964 to 1968, and the 56 year Jan–Dec average of 36.43 inches.

Mississippi Congressman Delays Voting Rights Bill

House Rules Committee chair William Colmer stalls a bill to extend the 1965 Voting Rights Act for five years, delaying action until next year. Nixon opposes the measure while administration proposals for a national voting law lack support. Senate fate is uncertain due to potential filibuster by Southern members.

Washington Mississippi South Congress House Rules Committee William M. Colmer House Senate House Judiciary Committee Nixon Colmer Alabama Georgia Louisiana South Carolina Virginia North Carolina John N. Mitchell

Nail Is Sentenced In Entry Court in Gainesboro

Robert Edward Nail, 40, of Gainesboro, was sentenced to 10 years in the state penitentiary after a Sept. 25 jury verdict found him guilty of breaking and entering a residence at 311 National Ave with intent to commit a felony. A related felonious assault indictment has a Dec. 23 trial date.

Robert Edward ‘Nail Gainesboro State National Ave Harold Hawkins Elliott D. Marshall Nail Leo Daniel Lease

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