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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1970

Page

2

Obituaries for Bertha Wood Eva Massey and Herman Swartz

Funeral services are planned for Bertha Wood 74 of Berryville at 4 p.m. tomorrow at John H Enders Funeral Home with burial in Meade Memorial Churchyard White Post. Eva Massey 77 of White Post dies in Charles Town nursing home after teaching in Clarke County and in Mexico as a missionary. Funeral services for Herman Swartz 74 of Rippon are set for 2 p.m. tomorrow at John H Enders Funeral Home with burial in Meade Cemetery. family will receive friends tonight at the funeral home.

Bertha My Wood Berryville John H. Enders M. C. Cook Duncan Memorial United Methodist Church Wood Virginia James Lee Susie Helen Robinson Charles William Wood Allen Huff Richard Huff Carl L. Reedy Homer Sargent Robert Sargent Shirley Sargent Meade Memorial Churchyard White Post Eva D. Massey Jeffersonian Manor Charles Town W. Va Miss Massey Clarke County Caleb G. and Lillie Beale Massey Mexico United Methodist Church Lillie Arey Edgar M. Arey John C. Digges, Jr Floyd Lofton Arthur Shiley Monroe Buckley Edward B. Lee Edward Weir Meade Memorial Herman Lee Swartz Rippon William Brook Philip Kirk Roy Swartz Thomas Seurs Leon Jenkins Avis Grim Austin Nicodemus Reginald Duvall Ralph Cain Conrad Cunningham Richard Bromley Harvey Fishpan Harry Heskitt Priends

Baltimore Woman Treated After Rt 277 Crash

Mrs Helen Twilley of Baltimore Maryland was treated at Winchester Memorial Hospital after a two car crash on Rt 277 near Double Toll Gate yesterday at 5 p.m. She was taken by the Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad and released after treatment for minor contusions and a back injury. No crash details were available today.

Helen Twilley Baltimore Winchester Memorial Hospital Winchester

Rawlings challenges bank act amid race busing clash

Democratic Senate hopeful George C. Rawlings Jr accuses a Virginia bank of using free advertising to boost Senator Byrd in a campaign, denounces a CNB pay letter campaign as political. Republican candidate Jay Harvie Wilkinson III cites Vietnam policy and draft changes as campus unrest factors. Rawlings blasts Byrd over independence and school integration plans, calling for a uniform national policy and orderly school desegregation.

Associated. Press George C. Rawlings Jr Byrd U.S. House Rawings Richmond U.S Harry F. Byrd Jr Rawlings CNB Virginia Central National Jay Harvie Wilkinson III Nixon Southeast Asia Norfolk Winchester Supreme Court

Highway Safety Week Proclaimed by Local Officials

Mayor William Battaile and Tom Rosenberger announce a Highway Safety Week observance from today through September 7 including Labor Day weekend. The Hoppers Auto Club sponsors the event now in its 10th year and will stage a mock accident at Ward Plaza Shopping Center with Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad performing first aid to emphasize real dangers of bad driving.

William Battaile Tom Rosenberger Frederick Bys Board of Supervisors Hoppers Auto Club, Inc Winchester Ward Plaza Hoppers Club

Two Meetings Set on County Water and Sewer Project

Frederick County Sanitation Authority schedules two 7 30 p m meetings at Senseny Road Elementary School to discuss a proposed eight million dollar master water and sewer system. One session targets lot owners and small landholders, the other larger acreage owners, with wider invitations beyond South of Rt 7, north of Rt 50 and east of I 81.

Frederick Coun’ Sanitation Authority James L. Bowman Senseny Road Rt. 7 Rt. 50 I-81 Bowman Sunnyside

Schnucki the robin becomes Meadowbrook’s beloved tiny resident

Nolde Buuck cared for Schnucki a fragile orphan robin who followed her on walks and chirped lovingly. The bird later flew to her finger during a weekend alone, delighting neighbors like Lee Kieffer and her sister, while Schnucki enjoys meals with the family and returns home regularly.

Nolde Schnucki Buuck Buucks Nolde Buuck Robin Lee Kieffer Valley Ave Meadowbrook

Winchester Parking Authority Reports Lot Space Utilization

The Winchester Parking Authority announced Cameron Lot rents 46 of 68 spaces (68 percent) and 44 spaces of the hitching yard (78 percent). All day turnout ranges 40 to 60 percent. Chairman Richard J. Martin praised the new facility for its spaciousness and convenience.

Winchester Parking Authority Cameron Authority Richard J. Martin Hitching Yard Cameron Lot Martin

Monitor missing from Squad member's car

The Regency rescue squad reports a monitor owned by the unit was taken from a member's private car Sunday evening. President Al Felicia says the device is valuable to the squad and offers a no questions asked return. It may be left at the squad building or anywhere in town with a note.

Regency Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad al Felicia

Wall Street drifts lower as Dow falls to 762.39

Stock prices eased in moderate trading with the Dow Jones average down 2.19 to 762.39 at 10:30 a.m. Declines led advances on the New York Stock Exchange. Analysts expect pockets of strength to continue but warn of more erosion in glamour stocks as a sideways consolidation unfolds.

New York New York Stock Exchange

Enrollment Up in Warren County Schools

Warren County public schools opened with 3,419 students, up from 3,289 on the first day last year. A spokesman said attendance often rises after Labor Day and enrollment may hit 3,500 next Tuesday as Superintendent C. A. Norton noted.

Front Royal Warren County C.A Norton

Joyce Green Named Miss Shenandoah County Fair

Joyce Elaine Green, 18, daughter of Adele Green, won the Miss Shenandoah County Fair title over 32 contestants at the 53rd fair opening. She received the crown from reigning queen Carolyn Elizabeth Rodgers as about 1,500 gathered for the ceremony at the Virginia county fairgrounds. The fair reports 3,000 exhibits and anticipates large Valley crowds this year. Michael A. Shaw, a Handley High School alumnus stationed at Camp Lejeune, said in a radio interview he studies maps as part of Marine Corps training.

Woodstock Joyce Elaine Green Adele Green Mt. Jackson Shenandoah County Green Carolyn Elizabeth Rodgers Elkton Virginia Michael A. Shaw Roy Shaw Maple Ave Radio Today U.S. Marine Corps Camp Lejeune Handley High School

Ebenezer Congregation Meeting at Church Tomorrow Evening

Members of Ebenezer Christian Church will meet tomorrow at 8 p.m. Representatives from all departments should attend and present reports. Ice cream cake and lemonade will be served in the new dining room, a spokesman said.

Ebenezer Christian Church

Weather forecast for Winchester Virginia area

Today is fair and cool with a low in the 50s. Wednesday will be fair with highs in the upper 70s or near 60s. Thursday is partly cloudy and warmer with a chance of showers. Extended outlook shows daily shower chances Thursday to Saturday with warmer, more humid conditions and 80s highs.

Virginia Midwest

Shenandoah College Adds Eight Faculty for Fall Term

Shenandoah College and Conservatory of Music welcomes eight new faculty members for the 1971 fall term on the Winchester campus. New hires include Michael Kolsky as Coach and PE Instructor, Dr. Thomas E Bates teaching percussion, Miss Sue Marston piano, John L Nuelsen German, Mrs Juanita S Emswiller mathematics, Dr James A Kriewald church music and theory, and the Reverend Edward Wright Edinburg chaplain.

Shenandoah College Conservatory of Music Winchester Shenandoah Michael Kolsky Mr. Kolsky Penn State Temple University Thomas E. Bates Dr. Bates Northeast Louisiana State College Sue Marston Miss Marston Frederick County Ndoah Cincinnati Conservatory John L. Nuelsen Nuelsen Capitol College Wayne University University of Cincinnati University of Chicago Juanita S. Emswiller Wardensville W.va Emswiller West Virginia University Madison College James A. Kriewald Kriewald Platteville Raymond Edmonds Wright Randolph - Macon College Duke University Vanderbilt University

Gruver to Speak at ICL Meeting Tomorrow Morning

Gruver, superintendent of the Winchester District United Methodist Church, will address the International Christian Leadership Group during a 7 a.m. breakfast at The Elms Restaurant. The event is open to the public.

Esdras, Gruver Winchester United Methodist Church International Christian Leadership Group Elms Restaurant

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