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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1971

Page

2

Obituary notices and funeral details from Winchester area

Obituaries detail Luther Clemm of Lompoe California and family survivors in Winchester. Janet L. McKeown of Arlington dies. services set in Berryville. James H. Washington of Washington and White Post, Earl Snapp, Dr. Towlen, and Keckley families noted with funeral plans and burials. Also a note recalls Virginia woodlands deforestation between 1905 and 1917.

Janet L. McKeown Arlington John H. Enders Berryville Jesse E. Tate, Jr Holland Clark Ray Racer Emmett Presgraves Melvin Dodd Jerry Stair Kenneth Klinge Peter Levi Alfred Hummer Francis Hudson Arthur Cunningham Garland Brown Lynwood Lanham Lawrence Williams James Lloyd George Kerns Green Hill Cemetery

Battletown I Four Way Race for Two Seats in Redistricting

In Battletown four candidates vie for two seats under the new districting effective Jan 1. Democrats Renner and Allen face Republicans Jackson and Watson for the top two votegetters.

Battletown William E. Renner D. B. Allen Eustace Jackson Raleigh Watson Longmarsh John D Jack) Hardesty Leon Tomblin

YARC Meets Thursday Night at Baptist Youth Center

The Youth Association for Retarded Children will meet Thursday at 7 p.m. at the Baptist Youth Center to discuss new by laws and membership month. Spokesman invites all youths aged 13 to 21 likely to join the association.

Youth Association For Retarded Children Baptist Youth Center Youth Association

Voters Notified Of Frederick County Precinct Shifts

Mary Gay Conner announces that all Frederick County voters affected by precinct or polling place changes will receive letters with new locations. Letters are being prepared. Since March, about half of new registrants have been aged 18 to 20, with over 100 new voters registered in August as 21 precincts replaced the former 10 in the general reapportionment.

Robert H. Hummer K Gilpin, Jr Democrats B. Burch McKay Gilpin Albert M. Nicodemus Paul Kagey John Slater Slater Nicodemus Kagey Frederick County Mary Gay Conner Court Square Conner

Car Hits Pole Injuring Passenger on Paper Mill Road

A westbound car failed to negotiate a Paper Mill Road turn at 1 08 p m and struck a utility pole damaging an underground junction box. Driver Robert Glass Larrick 38 of 6 E James St Winchester was not injured. Passenger Perry C Painter 45 of Winchester sustained forehead lacerations cheek and left hand abrasions treated and released at Winchester Memorial hospital. Vehicle damage estimated at 1000 pole and box at 500.

Paper Mill Road C&p Robert Glass Larrick E. James St Winchester Perry C. Painter Winchester Memorial Hospital Larrick

Parachute Class Completed by Two CAP Members

Two Winchester Civil Air Patrol members completed a six hour ground course at York Airport Pennsylvania. Lt Lacy Vaughn made his first jump while Senior Member Carol Cowger finished the training. Other Winchester squadron members will join the program. In early Virginia the best timber was found in the western mountains.

James H. Washington Perry St Washington Mr. Washington White Post David Washington Marion Washington Barbara Washington Stephens City Stephenson Donald Washington Howard Frederick Robinson William Richard Washington Webster Frisco Washington Winchester Virginia Laws Hattie Washington Viola Sheffield East Orange N.J Christebella Brown Ella Mae Finley Ebenezar Baptist Church York Pennsylvania Winchester Squadron Civil Air Patrol Lacy Vaughn Carol Cowger Vaughn

Wall Street Sees Little Change As Trading Mixed

The Dow Jones 30 industrials stayed at 916.47 with a slight decline edge at 8 to 7 on the NYSE. Brokers cited solid investor confidence and optimism for a stronger economy and lower inflation under Nixon policy, awaiting Congress remarks to possibly lift markets. A block of 100000 Great Western Financial shares traded at 28 1/2, unchanged.

New York New York Stock Exchange Nixon Congress Great Western Financial

No Concerts by Winchester Assn End of Series for 1971-72

The Winchester Inter-Community Concert Association announced no concert series for the 1971 72 season. Officials hope to resume later if local interest grows, per a spokesman.

Winchester Inter- Community Concert Association Winchester

Stephens City Moves To Blacktop Crooked Lane

Stephens City Council unanimously approved a resolution asking the State Highway Dept. to blacktop Crooked Lane to reduce a dust problem affecting Galladay Building Supply and nearby residents. The meeting also announced a new water line on Main Street and a sewer line project from Locust Street to School Street.

Stephens City State Highway Dept Crooked Lane Galladay Building Supply

Weather update and rainfall record include historic Marmion room note

The report notes fair tonight with fog and low sixties, partly cloudy Thursday with possible thundershowers, and extended outlook of mid 80s highs. It lists rainfall totals, past months and years, and mentions the Marmion drawing room duplicated by the Metropolitan Museum of Art in Virginia’s King George County.

Marmion Virginia King George County Metropolitan Museum of Art America

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