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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1971

Page

2

Funeral Service for Thomas Artie Stone

Funeral for Thomas Artie Stone age 67 of 902 Fairmont at Mount Hebron Cemetery. Rev Daniel Frazier officiates. Pallbearers are Russell Lineburg James Shamblin Raymond Lloyd Thomas Parsons Gilbert Flight Caleb Williamson. Friends may call at the funeral home this evening 7 30 to 9.

Thomas Artie Stone Fairmont Home Daniel Frazier Mount Hebron Russell Lineburg James Shamblin Raymond Lloyd Thomas Parsons Gilbert Flight Caleb Williamson

Martinsburg obituaries mark two local losses

Luther Henry Ross 66 of Martinsburg died yesterday in Kings Daughters Hospital after ill health since 1969. He was born September 5, 1905 in Glengary and leaves a widow Myrtle Haines Ross and three sons and two daughters. Funeral 1:30 p.m. Sunday at Brown Funeral Home Martinsburg with burial in Rosedale Cemetery. Lula Maude Cloud 93 widow of Charles B. Cloud died today in Winchester nursing home. She was born May 12, 1878 in Morgan County and survived by two sons two daughters and many grandchildren and great grandchildren. Funeral services were held Sunday at Brown Funeral Home with the Rev. Joseph P. Porterfield.

Luther Henry Ross Seibert St Martinsburg W.va Kings Daughters Hospital Mr. Ross Glengary John Henry Hannah Emery Ross St. Luke's United Methodist Church Myrtle Haines Ross Harold T. Ross Donald L. Ross Winchester James E. Ross Atlanta Evelyn Singhas Everett Betty) Wiltshire Bunker Hill Brown Funeral Home Donald B. Smith Rosedale Cemetery Lula Maude Cloud Charles B. Cloud Rt. 2 Cloud Morgan County W Va John Fisher Mariah McCune Crouse Winchester Avenue Christian Church James F. Cloud Charles M. Cloud Fred Goldie) Zirkle Cincinnati Ohio Charles Beulah) Harris Thomas Russell) McIntire Harry Cloud Brown Joseph P. Porterfield

Invisible church of prayer found in Sweden

Dr. Berndt Gustafson of the Religious Sociology Institute reports signs of an invisible church of prayer in Sweden. He conducted a year long study by placing classified newspaper advertisements asking readers to send in their prayers.

Stockholm Sweden Berndt Gustafson Religious Sociology Institute

Alabama House Bans Busing Under Health or Education Risk

Alabama lawmakers approve a measure barring school busing if parents believe it jeopardizes their children’s health or education by a 92 to 7 vote. Senate approval viewed as likely amid national tensions over desegregation and federal court orders.

Associated Press Alabama House George Wallace State Senate Lester Maddox Georgia Jimmy Carter Carter Florida Reubin Askewaso Askew Duval County 4Th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Et Va Ee Ee Ae Norfolk U.S. Supreme Court Tennessee Nashville Supreme Court Potter Stewart Austin Tex

Shenandoah College offers two evening classes this fall

Shenandoah College and Conservatory of Music will offer two evening courses this fall, Introduction to Principles of Drawing and Painting Art 101-102 and Advanced Composition English 211. Courses run Tuesdays 7 to 10 p.m. with Bruce Souders and Ann R. Frick as instructors. Community adults may enroll for personal enrichment.

Shenandoah College Conservatory of Music Kenneth K. Eyre Bruce Souders Shenandoah Souders Ann R. Frick Winchester Gregory Building Gregory 10 Dean Eyre

Air Pollution Specialist to Visit Frederick County Next Week

Frederick County supervisor Thomas B. Brumback announces Dr. N T Stephens Extension Specialist Air Pollution at Virginia Tech will visit Thursday to review quarry dust concerns from W S Frey Inc in Stonewall District. Lunch meeting and area inspection planned to assess unbiased recommendations and possible solutions.

Thomas B. Brumback Frederick County Stonewall N. T Stephens Virginia Polytechnic Institute Frey W. S. Frey, Inc Clearbrook Stonewall District Brucetown Stephenson DR. Stephens Board of Supervisors Brumback Stephens W. S. Frey York State Air Pollution Control Board Pollution Board

Three Arrested For Obstruction At Winchester City Block

At 1 45 p m yesterday three persons including a juvenile were arrested at 11 W Boscawen St on obstruction charges. Dennis Taxacher 21 and Charles Harrell 18 both of Winchester were found guilty in Winchester Municipal Court. Harrell fined 25 dollars plus 11 25 costs. Taxacher fined costs 10 25 and costs suspended. Officer L P Bland testified about arresting the group blocking passage. Taxacher claimed minimal involvement.

W. Boscawen St Dennis Lawrence Taxacher Charles David Harrell Winchester Harrell Taxacher L.P. Bland

Loy Elected Fire Warden for 1971 72 at Sarah Zone

Edward Loy was elected Fire Warden for 1971 72 at the monthly meeting of the Sarah Zone Volunteer Fire Co. Robbie Baker was named Assistant Fire Warden. Scott Wingfield reported on Cumberland Valley Firemen's Association participation. David Huntsberry and John Schroth were admitted as new members.

Edward Loy Sarah Zone Volunteer Fire Co Scott Wingfield David Huntsberry John Schroth Mr. Loy Robbie Baker Cumberland Valley Firemen’s Association

Va Vote Ruling Challenged by Virginia ACLU

The Virginia ACLU says it will challenge a ruling that most Virginia college students cannot vote where they study. ACLU leader T Burwell Robinson Jr said the challenge seeks to overturn Attorney General Miller's opinion letting local registrars decide student voting localities.

Roanoke Virginia The American Civil Liberties Union ACLU T. Burwell Robinson Jr Atty Andrew P. Miller Robinson Miller Michigan California Florida

Mt Waialeale Kauai Rainfall Record Highlight

Mt Waialeale in Kauai Hawaii is noted as the rainiest place on earth with an annual average rainfall of 471.68 inches. The statistic underscores its extreme wet climate and the island’s unique weather patterns.

Mt. Waialeale Kauai Hawaii

Weather Today Virginia Forecast

Variable cloudiness tonight and Saturday with a low tonight in the mid 60s and a high near 80. A 20 percent chance of rain through Saturday. Sunday to Tuesday mostly clear with a chance of afternoon showers and thundershowers west of the mountains. Daytime highs mid 80s and overnight lows around 60s.

New Mexico Texas Panhandle Great Lakes Gulf Coast Mississippi Valley Pacific Northwest Central Plains

Rainfall totals and monthly averages report

Rainfall in the past 24 hours up to 8 30 a m today is 0 5 inches. September rainfall to date 12 inches. The 1971 year to date total is 24 61 inches. Five year January through December totals: 1966 33 82, 1967 36 48, 1968 32 56, 1969 36 05, 1970 41 42. Average monthly rainfall for 58 years: January 2 37, February 2 12, March 3 09, April 3 12, May 3 61, June 2 72, July 3 88, August 3 77, September 2 77, October 3 07, November 2 62, December 2 37. Noon high today 81 low 63. Year ago high 65 low 57. Yesterday's official high 77. Winchester skies Friday September 3. Sunset 7 41 p m. Sunrise tomorrow 6 43 a m. Moonrise today 6 50 p m. Full Moon Saturday night.

Coast Guard report and diverse items from early notice.

A mixed OCR snippet lists U S Coast Guard, Alf London of Kansas, Switzerland, Arlington National, Indies, a study of birds, and weather service notes with expected low temperatures through Saturday morning.

U.S. Coast Guard Alf London Kansas Switzerland Arlington National Indies

Sunday Events Planned on Brucetown Charge

The Rev. W E Richards of the Brucetown United Methodist Charge plans a full Sunday with communion at Burnt Factory Church at 9:00 a.m. morning worship at Emmanuel Church in Stephenson at 10:00 and at Brucetown at 11:00. Promotion Sunday features in all Charge churches. Welltown church hosts its annual picnic on Sept 12 afternoon.

W.E. Richards Brucetown

Osage Orange Giant Reported at Red Hill Plantation

Near Brookneal Campbell County Virginia a massive osage orange tree stands about 50 feet tall with a 23 foot trunk. Local lore claims it to be the largest of its kind in America.

Virginia Red Hill Brookneal Campbell County America

Wall Street Advances in Light Trading After Nixon Policy Rally

Stocks edged higher in a thin session as the Dow rose 2.12 to 902.75 amid a consolidation phase following the Nixon administration's new economic program. Gillette rose to 42.5, with other notable moves including Burroughs, Kidde, Travelers, Memorex, Norton Simon, and CNA Financial showing mixed gains and losses.

NEW York New York Stock Exchange Gillette Burroughs Kidde Travelers Memorex Norton Simon CNA Financial

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