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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1975

Page

14

Obituaries and funeral notices from Winchester area

Multiple notices report deaths and funeral arrangements including Ada Gill Giffin 86 Capon Bridge WV at Capon Bridge Christian Church burial Capon Chapel Cemetery. Wallace H. Bohrer 48 Paw Paw WV death in Florida with services pending. Virginia Huntsberry 70 Winchester area graveside at Mount Hebron with memorials to Heart Fund. William McKinley Long 74 Woodstock death at home with service at Dellinger Woodstock. Kenneth C. Whitacre 35 Paw Paw WV death with service at Paw Paw Church of Christ. Robert E. Crites 51 Rt 2 death in Winchester with service at Omps Funeral Home. Pearl Victoria Smoot 68 Winchester death with service at Omps. Kenneth A. Gordon Sr. 34 Berryville death with service at Downtown Baptist Church Alexandria and burial Green Hill Berryville. bodies at local funeral homes and arrangements ongoing.

Ada Gill Giffin Capon Bridge W. Va Capon Bridge Christian Church Herman Goede Capon Chapel Wallace H. Bohrer Paw Paw Florida Mr. Bohrer Homer F Georgia V. Anderson Bohrer McKee Funeral Home Augusta Virginia Huntsberry Peyton St Winchester Memorial Hospital Mount Hebron Cemetery David H. Howell Robert J. Donnelly H. W. Ebert Jr Donald Muth Conrad Smith Wilbur Feltner Ralph Slaughter James Snider Jones Funeral Heart Fund James Dix Allen Drive Winchester William McKinley Long Woodstock Mr. Long Hamburg Levi Della Mae Long Helen Coffman Mary Gwen Long Flora Long Grace Coffman Madlen Johns Tarah Hamman Jane Line Kathryn Lowry Clinton, Md Ripley Long Dellinger Funeral Home Charles D. Symons Jr Massanutten Cemetery Kenneth C. Whitacre Mr. Whitacre Shannon Nancy Bailey Whitacre Schmidt Baking Co Cumberland Robert E. Crites Rt. 2 Omps Funeral Home Fred Bowman Gainesboro Garland R. Crites Estel Sites Charles Bly Steve Crites Beverly Neff Roger L. Kerns Pearl Victoria Smoot Fairview Ave Texas City Texas Clayton Brill Gore Mary V. Hook Beulah Allamong James Boice Kenneth A. Gordon Kenneth Arlin Gordon Sr Berryville Mr. Gordon Washington, D.C Josephine Gardner Summers Alexandria Wallace Gordon Robertshaw Controls Silver Spring Moose Club Arlington Steam Fitters Union Patricia Robyn Gordon Kenneth A. Gordon Jr Jeffrey Randolph Gordon Sheryl Ann Gordon Downtown Baptist Church Donald Bowen Green Hill Cemetery John H. Enders

Campaign Coordinators Named For Anderson Reelection

Sheriff Lacy Anderson nominates Pearl DeHaven and Dr. Samuel Whitacre as campaign coordinators for Stonewall District. DeHaven, Oak Grove Plumbing owner, serves in multiple community groups and endorses Anderson’s experience and leadership. Whitacre, Frederick County physician and bank director, praises the sheriff's growth of the office and pledges support.

Lacy Anderson Pearl DeHaven Samuel Whitacre Stonewall Whitacre Frederick County University of Virginia Presbyterian Church Commercial and Savings Bank Evans Home Clearbrook Fire Company Stonewall Ruritan Club Lacy Sheriff's Office

Rex Stout Dies at 88 Creator of Nero Wolfe

Rex Stout, creator of Nero Wolfe, died at his Danbury Connecticut home at age 88 from natural causes. He published his 46th Wolfe mystery, A Family Affair, last month. Born December 1, 1886, in Noblesville Indiana, Stout built a fortune and fame with Wolfe, a sedentary genius who solved crimes with logic and a brash aide Archie Goodwin.

Rex Stout Danbury, Conn New York Nero Wolfe Milltown Road Danbury Conn Wolfe Rex Todhunter Stout Archie Goodwin Federal Bureau of Investigation West 35Th Street Hudson River Crime Laboratories Sherlock Holmes Stout Viking Press Samuel Johnson Alexander Woollcott Woollcott Nero Archie Noblesville Ind John and Lucetta Todhunter Stout Rex Wakarusa Kan Kansas

From Thrift to Nero Wolfe A Career of Rex Stout

The article traces Rex Stout from early life in Topeka and a stint in the Navy to writing dreams in Paris. He built wealth via a bank child deposit scheme before turning to fiction with serious novels and then the Nero Wolfe detective series starting with Fer de Lance in 1934. It notes early works such as How Like a God Seed on the Wind Golden Remedy Forest Fire and pre war titles like The League of Frightened Men The Rubber Band and Too Many Cooks.

Topeka University of Kansas Stout Navy Theodore Roosevelt United States Paris League of Frightened Men

Methane Gas Found Beneath Three Richmond Landfills

City officials warn methane gas from decaying trash beneath three landfills could require up to 900000 to install control systems. A temporary program will drill wells to vent gas while monitoring at two schools and about 100 nearby homes has been done.

Richmond Robert Sarver Sarver

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