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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1971

Page

2

Obituaries of Renner Brown Wilson Combs from West Virginia notices

Obituary notices list George C. Renner 65 of Rippon died in Charles Town General Hospital with service today in Charles Town and burial in Berryville. Also noted are funeral plans for Samuel H. Brown 58 Gainesboro, Jease R. Wilson Rio with survivors listed and services planned, and James Reuben Combs 86 Augusta with arrangements incomplete at McKee Funeral Home.

George C. Renner W. Va Charles Town General Hospital Etry Town Mr. Renner Clarke County Isaac H Rosa E. Hummer Francis W. Renner Shenan- Turner Huff Berryville Edward Renner Alexandria Melvin T. Strider Charles Town Green Hill Cemetery Samuel H. Brown Gainesboro Jones Funeral Home Welton S. Gower Elmer M. Venskoske Andrew Light James H. Adams E. Clay Rogers Guy W. Kelly Raymond L. DeHaven James Reuben Combs Augusta W.va Kidwell Romney Mr. Combs Hardy County James Rhoda Ellen Combs Earl Wolford Cold Stream Orville Haines Winchester Luke Michael Nitro Raymond Miller Norman Okla Louis Combs McKeen Funeral Home

Wall Street Dips as Market Drifts Lower on Uncertainty

The Dow Jones industrial average stood at 910.34 at 10:30 a.m., down 0.66, with declines outpacing advances amid worries over the economy after the 90 day price wage freeze ends. Investors cited profit taking after Nixon's economic plan and ongoing uncertainty about future policy.

New York Wstage Oy Groteate Nixon American Telephone International Telephone Chrysler Anaconda General Electric Eastman Kodak

Lions Broom Sale Continues Tomorrow

The Winchester and Shawnee Lions Clubs plan a 5 p.m. continuation of their annual broom sale in Winchester and Frederick County to support sight conservation programs. Earlier sales occurred in the old city area. Four broom types are offered: regular household industrial whisk and toy, made at the Virginia Workshop for the Blind in Charlottesville.

Winchester Lions Club Shawnee Lions Club Winchester Frederick County Lions Old City Erick County Virginia Workshop For the Charlottesville

Ruth Laredo Plans Scriabin Sonata Cycle at Hunter College

Ruth Laredo schedules two concerts at Hunter College to perform all ten Scriabin piano sonatas. She believes this marks the first time a single pianist will play the complete sequence consecutively. Laredo is also the only pianist to have recorded all the sonatas.

New York Ruth Laredo Alexander Scriabin Hunter College Miss Laredo

Billy Graham Film Preview on Cable TV

The Rev. David Lee and Harold Bageant appear on Cable TV Channel 6 at 9 PM for a preview of Billy Graham’s film Two a Penny. They discuss Operation Andrew as a youth ministry tool, featuring Barrows from the Graham organization and star Cliff Richards.

David Lee First Baptist Church Harold Bageant Church In Action Channel 6 Billy Graham Plaza Theatre Lee Mr. Bageant Andrew Ttn Wiut’ Barrows Bill Graham Cliff Richards

Rites Wednesday For Sen Prouty Cancer Victim

Funeral services are set for Wednesday in Newport for United States Senator Winston L. Prouty Republican of Vermont who died Friday from stomach cancer. He will lie in state at the United Church of Newport before burial at Pine Grove. A memorial service is planned Tuesday at Georgetown Presbyterian Church in Washington. Donations to the Winston Prouty Memorial Fund will aid North County Hospital in Newport in lieu of flowers.

Newport, Vt Winston L. Prouty R-Vt The United Church of Newport Pine Grove Cemetery Georgetown Presbyterian Church Washington Winston Prouty

Pedestrian Struck By Backing Car In Winchester

A pedestrian suffered a fractured right wrist and knee contusions after being struck by a backing car near N Braddock and Amherst Streets at 11 06 a m Saturday. The victim, 76 year old Sarah I Teague, was treated and released from Winchester Memorial Hospital.

N. Braddock and Amherst Sts Sarah I . Teague S. Stewart Winchester Memorial An Winchester Rescue Squad Frank Donegan Jonnie Peterson Winchester Memorial Piccadilly St Fairmont Ave Ronnie Vernon Yates Coeburn Rt. 50 Boyce Yates Karen Robinson Springfield

County considers license fees on wreckers amid constitutional concerns

Mr. Gavis led a discussion on county regulatory plans to impose license fees on wreckers with proposed charges of 25 dollars for resident wreckers and 35 dollars for non residents. The board tabled the second reading while noting no wrecker firms had offered input. The issue followed prior accusations against the Frederick County Sheriff's Office over operator favoritism, which officials denied as the matter was addressed.

Gavis State Corporation Commission Thomas Rosenberger Donald Baughman Greater

Truban to Address Winchester Lions Tomorrow

State Senator Dr. William A. Truban Republican candidate for Virginia 27th District will speak at the Winchester Lions Club noon meeting at the George Washington Hotel on the topic What’s Ahead for Virginia.

William A. Truban Winchester Lions Club George Washington Hotel Virginia

Flooding impacts schools and infrastructure in September rains

Flooding was reported at Freys Quarry in Clearbrook with water pumping out areas. Handley School had minor roof leakage but only after a nearly finished roof. Dowell J Howard Vocational School escaped major damage as parking lot paving limited mud. State official said construction slows briefly. no major damage. Weather: showers forecast with no repeat deluge, rainfall totals near 3.92 inches in September, 28 to 29 inches yearly at two labs and stations.

Frey’s Clearbrook Handley School George Craig Dowell J. Howard Vocational School James Givens Reginald King State Highway Department Winchester Fruit Research Laboratory Berryville W.N. Rutherford

Weather outlook and rainfall totals update

The forecast calls for party cloudy skies with a chance of showers tonight and Tuesday with highs in the 70s and overnight lows in the 50s and 60s. Rain totals for the past 48 hours reach 3.75 inches with September rainfall at 13.92 inches and 1971 year-to-date at 28.41 inches.

San Francisco Starts School Integration by Bus Ride

The Associated Press reports San Francisco integrates 97 public elementary schools with 26 000 students bused while 20 000 walk. Protests in Chinatown, special police, and guard dogs accompany the plan as national busing debates continue.

San Francisco Associated Press San Francsco Chinatown Jackson Miss John Bell Williams

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