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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1970

Page

2

Obituaries for Mrs Lewis Allen and others in Winchester

Funeral at Christ Episcopal Church for Mrs Lewis M Allen conducted by Rev Michael Peery and Mayor Battaile. Honorary pallbearers include doctors McKee Grove Adams and others. Donations preferred to Winchester Memorial Hospital or Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad. Clarence Cub Whitmire, 66, of 317 N Kent St died Tuesday. He married Virgie Golightly in 1957 and is survived by wife a son and three brothers. Graveside service at Mount Hebron Cemetery. Graveside for Kevin Paget 23 months died Monday at Pleasant View Memory Gardens W Va conducted by Rev Dick.

Lewis M. Allen Winchester Memorial Hospital Christ Episcopal Church Michael Alan Peery William Battaile John B. McKee Pembroke Grove John Adams Garland R. Quarles Robert Barbour Benjamin Belchie B.F. Arthur Nelson Page Lewis Barton Lee Grant Fred Sturm Charles Zuckerman J. Thomas Boyd Lee Miller J.C. Yost Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad Mr. Whitmire Broadway Newton Emma Whitmire Virgie Golightly Winchester Clarence Swisher Progressive Church of Lindy Whitmire Boston Mass Lewis Whitmire New Market Virgil Whitmire Ernest Whitmire Kevin Scott Paget Ronald A. Paget Battle Ave Pleasant View Memory Gardens W.va Paul , Dick

William Lake 90 longtime attorney and author dies

Lewis Williamson Lake 90 of Wardensville West Virginia a 65 year attorney and author died yesterday at Winchester Memorial Hospital Born August 10 1880 in Glenn Ames Maryland He was a Shriner yachtsman and founder of the Queens of the Chesapeake Bay Festival He authored two law texts taught in law schools and practiced mainly in Baltimore The funeral is Friday 2 pm at Wardensville Lutheran Church with burial in Mount Hebron Cemetery Winchester Friends may call Loy Funeral Home Wardensville today and tomorrow.

Jones Funeral Home Edward M. Garrett, Jr Mount Hebron Lewis Williamson Lake Wardensville W. Va Winchester Memorial Hospital Glenn Ames Baltimore County Levin Margaret Williamson Lake St. Michaels and All Angels Episcopal Church Baltimore Mary Virginia Lee R.E. Lee University of Maryland Law School U.S. Supreme Court W.va Wardensville Lutheran Church Elmer Ganskopp Michael K. Thompson Lake Mausoleum Winchester Loy Funeral Home

Funeral services for Clarence E. Whitmire announced

Funeral services for Mr. Clarence E. Whitmire are set for Friday at 3 30 P M at Jones Funeral Home Inc.

Clarence E. Whitmire Jones Funeral Home, Inc

Building Contents Vandalized in Berryville

Shenandoah Enterprises was entered Sunday night in Berryville. Chief Robert Willingham said entry came by prying the door. a 1962 Oldsmobile was heavily damaged. Tires were let out on three vehicles and windows broken. investigation continues.

Berryville Shenandoah Enterprises Robert Willingham Willingham

Man Charged With Auto Larceny In Berryville

William F. Waldron of Rawson West Virginia was arrested Friday evening by Deputy Albert Nicodemus on auto larceny and no operators license and reckless driving charges. He is held on a fugitive warrant for alleged theft of a 1961 Cadillac.

Berryville William F. Waldron Rawson W.va Albert Nicodemus

Record Apple Marketing Tour Draws Large Virginia Crowd

A record crowd is expected for the Virginia Apple Commission Fourth Annual spokesman.71 people have registered for the two day meeting and tour with events at Quality Inn Rosemont Duff s Rebel Restaurant and Kester Golf Club Sept 24 25 featuring tours to Moore & Dorsey Orchard National Fruit Products and labor camp Jamaican lunch and a Better Homes and Gardens talk.

Virginia Apple Commission Spokesman Commission Quality Inn Food Editors Rosemont Richard E. Byrd Moore & Dorsey National Fruit Products, Inc Wayside Inn Duff's Rebel Glaize Packing Shed National Fruit D.K. Russell Snow Hill Labor Camp Kester Golf Club Belle Grove Golf Club John Helgeson Better Homes and Gardens

Dr Hough Honored For Weather Duties

Dr Walter S Hough of Winchester recognized for 40 years of weather and rainfall observations as a Weather Bureau volunteer. He is among 25 nationwide recipients of the John Campanius Holm Award by ESSA for outstanding meteorological service.

Washington Walter S. Hough Winchester Weather Bureau John Campanius Holm Environmental Science Services Administration ESSA Department of Commerce American The United States Environmental Data Service

Miss Nicholson To Speak at Church Fellowship Dinner

The Congregational and Centenary United Churches of Christ host a fellowship dinner for Miss Oline Nicholson a missionary educator in India at the Congregational United Church of Christ corner of S Braddock and Clifford Sts at 6 30 p m tomorrow A 7 30 p m talk and slide show will share her 40 years of service and church work in India with the public encouraged to attend.

Congregational and Centenary United Churches of Christ Oline Nicholson India Congregational United Church of Christ S. Braddock and Clifford Sts

Grove honored for bloodmobile role in July

Bob Grove, chairman of the July Red Cross Bloodmobile for Winchester Jaycees, received the Jaycee of the Month Award. A Winchester Jaycee spokesman said Grove and his committee individually contacted over 200 people to donate blood. The Bloodmobile netted 166 pints, 16 above the 150 pint quota.

Bob Grove Red Cross Winchester Jaycees Winchester Jaycee

Largent Reunion Set At Staunton Farm This September

The annual Largent reunion will convene at the Harry Largent farm on September 13 with a 12 30 p m dinner. Attendees should bring picnic lunches. A Revolutionary War note recalls the Virginia General Assembly once fled to Staunton to avoid capture, causing Patrick Henry to lose a boot.

Largent Harry Largent Virginia General Assembly Staunton Patrick Henry

Feigning youth recalls lost feeling in Winchester poetry

The item presents a poem titled Feeling by Jeffrey Webster from Stephens City Virginia. It notes submission details for the Winchester Poetry Workshop and a contact address for Mrs. Edward Hauck Rt. 1 Box 19 Winchester. The piece evokes nostalgia for youth and simple pleasures like ice cream and snow.

Winchester Poetry Workshop Edward Hauck Rt. 1 Box 19 Winchester

Clarke County Fair Steer Sale Posts Strong Average

Fourteen steers sold at Clarke County Fair with an average of 42.73 per cwt and 403.97 per head. Danny Wolfe took top honors at 0.66 per lb from Safeway Store Berryville. Safeway bought George Rusts Reserve Champion at 35.50 per cwt. overall average rose 4.96 per cwt from last year.

4-H F.F.A Clarke County Danny Wolfe Safeway Berryville George Rust

Mixed Wall Street opening as Dow slips slightly

At 10 30 a m the Dow Jones average fell 2 88 to 770 26 while advancers outpaced decliners two to one on the New York Stock Exchange. Traders cited profit taking auto and rail strike worries and inflation fears offset by hopes of economic improvement. Occidental Petroleum rose to 225 4 Mohawk Data up 2 to 34 Nortek up 3 to 14.

NEW York New York Stock Exchange Occidental Petroleum Mohawk Data Natomas Teledyne Benguet Amex Saxon Industries Systems Engineering Potter Instruments Astrodata Nortek

Weather summary for Winchester area includes showers and mild temperatures

Variable cloudiness with showers possible through Thursday. Tonight's low in the upper 60s to lower 70s and Thursday's high in the 80s. Extended outlook through Sunday shows clouds, cool periods, and mixed 50s to 80s temperatures.

Virginia

Grass Fires Put Out by Frederick County Teams

Two minor grass fires reported yesterday in Frederick County were extinguished by Shawnee Round Hill and Gainesboro fire crews. Shawnee battled a small blaze on Bufflick Road at 9 03 p m with two engines and returned to quarters by 9 45 p m. Earlier, Hayfield fire crews tackled a grass fire near noon with Round Hill and Gainesboro assisting.

Frederick County Shawnee Bufflick Road Round Hill Gainesboro Hayfield

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