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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1970

Page

2

Obituary notices from Frederick County mourn Lindon Stery and others

Funeral services announced for Lindon C. Stery with pallbearers named and calling hours this evening at 7 30 to 9. Surviving family includes widow Gertrude Pope and nine children across Frederick, Winchester, Bunker Hill and Front Royal plus many grandchildren and siblings. Separate notices honor Margaret Harler of Angroma New York and John B East of Frederick with church ties and burial details. Also listed are Joseph Lee Deter of Harrisonburg and family survivors with service at Otterbein United Methodist Church and burial at Woodbine Cemetery with Heart Fund gift option.

Lindon C. Stery Ronald Hawkins George L. Smith Clark Legge Phil Purtlebaugh RE. Rodgers, Jr Gertrude Pope James Nicholson Francis Hart Dennis C. Hawkins Terry L. Hawkins Frederick County H. Victor Hawkins Robert E Ward Margaret Harler Angroma N.Y Middletown Thomas Rebecca Dyke Sutler Newton Harler Harlers New York State Harler Harry Sutler Winchester T. Forrester Abrecht Frederick William J. King MLA. Etchison and Son Funeral Home Baltimore A.D. Salmon All Saints Episcopal Church Mount Olivet Cemetery Joseph Lee Deter Harrisonburg Rockingham Memorial Hospital Mr. Deter Atlantic W.va George W Elizabeth Wine Deter Spring Creek C and W C and D Harrisonburg City Otterbein United Methodist Church Harry E. Sullivan Richmond James W. Deter Charlottesville John W. Deter Greenville S.C Mollie B. Thacker Dayton Carter Cromer Bridgewater Leo Huffman

Keeneland Hall Denies Pets Except Goldfish

Lexington Keeneland Hall at the University of Kentucky bans all pets with one student defying the rule by bringing a dog named Goldfish. The humor centers on the pet policy and the clever naming workaround.

Smart Coed Lexington Keeneland Hall University of Kentucky

Women for Williams Co-Chair Attend Coffee at HQ

An informal coffee gathering at the headquarters brought together workers for Mr. Williams. Shown with her are Mrs. James Snarr on the left and Mrs. William Shendon, co-chairman of Women for Williams.

Williams James Snarr William Shendon Women Star

Mrs Mabel Christopher Dies at 78 in Millwood

Mrs Mabel Neville Christopher 78 of Carter Hall Millwood died yesterday at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Born September 10 1892 in Mount Storm WV she was wife of Frank E. Christopher. Graveside service Thursday 2 pm Mount Hebron Cemetery Winchester with Rev Holland Clark. Donations may be made to Christopher Hall of Science WV Wesleyan College Buckhannon WV.

Mabel Neville Christopher Carter Hall Millwood Winchester Memorial Hospital Mount Storm W.va Robert L Charity B. Neville Frank E. Christopher William H. West, Jr Locksley Joseph Farland Pakistan Ethel Phillips Winchester Carl Neville Irvin L. Neville Mount Hebron Cemetery Holland Clark J.H. Yost William B. Watkins B.B. Wright Fred L. Glaize, Jr John Hortenstine George B. Ashe Col Graham Dougherty Ralph M. Dorsey Christopher Hall of Science West Virginia Wesleyan College Buckhannon

Winchester woman given suspended sentence for bootleg whiskey

Eunice Pauline Russell of 18% S Braddock Sr was sentenced in Winchester Municipal Court to 30 days suspended jail time and a 100 dollar fine after police and ABC investigators found more than two gallons of untaxed whiskey at her home on October 6.

Winchester Eunice Pauline Russell S. Braddock Sr ABC

Answers From A Quiz Page With Famous Names

A quiz page lists responses including John Steinbeck and Bizet. It notes locations St Paul and Minneapolis and Augusta and references subjects from geography to music. The page labels answers twice and marks certain topics as forbidden.

John Steinbeck St. Paul Minneapolis Bizet

Howell Charges Byrd Campaign Bib

Rich mond AP Senator Henry Howell calls Byrd Jr. statement about Dillon’s campaign involvement a baldfaced contradiction. He displays a sign with Dillon speaking at a Franklin County rally and accuses Dillon of cronyism in government and partisanship aiding Byrd.

Richmond Henry E. Howell Jr Harry F. Byrd Jr Jesse W. Dillon Byrd Franklin County Howell Dillon Elect Byrd William M. Tuck Harry U.S. Senate George C. Rawlings Jr Byrd-Dillon US Supreme Court Abe Fortas Byrd Machine Norfolk Byrd Democratic Harry F. Byrd Sr Commonwealth State Corporation Commission Rawlings Ray L. Garland

Lindsay Assails Nixon Campaign Strategy in 1970

New York mayor John V. Lindsay charged President Nixon and Vice President Agnew with introducing fear tactics to eliminate political foes. He said the 1970 campaign strategy spreads distrust and echoes fifties era anti communism while opponents must be defeated rather than allowed to remain in public life.

Lindsay Nixon NEW York John V.lindsay New York Hilton White House United States America

Redding to Open Shenandoah Lecture Series

Dr. Jay Saunders Redding, White Professor at Cornell, will open the 1970 71 Shenandoah Lecture Series tomorrow evening at Shenandoah College Armstrong Building. He speaks at 8 about the Negro in American life and thought. He returns Thursday at 10 a.m. on the Negro writer in America. Public talks.

Jay Saunders Redding Ernest I. . White Humane — Letters Cornell University Shenandoah Armstrong Shenandoah College Shenandoah Conservatory of Music America

Charlottesville Attorney Refutes 1935 UVA Demonstration Leader Claim

A Charlottesville attorney and UVA classmate rebutted charges that Murat Williams led demonstrations that closed the University in 1935. He said Williams was master of ceremonies in an April 1935 anti war demonstration that closed the campus.

Charlottesville Murat Williams University of Virginia Today Williams UVA Wayne University of Virginia Rurat Wricans Aehiie Musselman

Weather summary and editor remarks from October pages

Night and morning clouds give way to fair weather through Wednesday with cool lows in the upper 40s to 50s and highs in the 60s. No rainfall today, October totals shown, and historical rainfall figures listed alongside a university editor’s remarks denying links to student radicals.

Robinson Says Opponent Scrambling Toward Center

Kenneth Robinson accuses Murat Williams of Charlottesville of scrambling toward the center in the Seventh District race to succeed Rep. John O. Marsh Jr. Robinson cites a national liberal pattern and urges support from Page County, claiming the silent majority will decide the election.

Kenneth Robinson John O. Marsh, Jr Page County Murat Williams Charlottesville Fin Caris U.S. Senate Robinson

Kent State grand jury cases end in guilty pleas

Seabury Ford the 68 year old Ravenna state prosecutor and Kent State University geology professor Glenn Frank pleaded guilty to contempt of court for speaking publicly about the grand jury investigation. Both men bonded at 500 dollars and await sentencing as lawsuits against the judge’s gag order proceed.

Ravenna Ohio Kent State University Kent Grand Jury Seabury H. Ford Kent Geology Glenn Frank Ford Knight Newspapers William Schmidt Ohio National Guardsmen Kent State Akron Beacon Journal The Beacon Journal Frank Portage County Common Pleas Edwin Jones American Civil Liberties Union Bill Schmidt Robert Giles Jones Portage County

Wall Street Open Dims As GM Strike Spurs Downturn

The Dow slipped 2.25 points to 754.18 at 10:30 a.m. with declines outpacing advances about two to one. Analysts cited the prolonged General Motors strike, weak third quarter earnings, and pre election caution, though some support existed amid a lack of positive news.

New York New York Stock “Exchange General Motors Walker-Gooderham & Worts Philip Morris Ashland Oil Clorox Gulf Oil

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