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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1973

Page

3

Obituaries for William Heltzel and James Darlington

Funeral services are set for 73 year old William R. Heltzel of 433% N Loudoun Street with burial in Mount Hebron Cemetery after a Monday 11 a m service at Jones Funeral Home. James Robert Darlington 69 rests in Martinsburg after a life in retail with services Monday at Brown Funeral Home Martinsburg and burial in Pleasant View Memory Gardens.

William R. Heltzel N. Loudoun St Winchester Memorial Hospital Jones Funeral Home James H. Boice, Jr Robert G. Patterson Robert A. Nagely Roy H. Miller Norman L. Wine Dennis A. Patterson David Fahnestock Mount Hebron Cemetery James Robert Darlington Bunker Hill W. Va City Hospital Martinsburg Washington County Albert Howard Ella Florence Webber Darlington Inwood St. Luke’s United Methodist Church Edith Swartz Darlington James Robert Darlington, Jr Hollywood Fla Albert Franklin Darlington Pikeside Robert Triggs Baker Heights Guy Dellinger Regis Honsacker Meredith A. Darlington Gold Kern Albert Custer Boyd May Wilmer White Brown Funeral Home R. Olin Herndon Howard L. Falk Pleasant View Memory Gardens

Robinson Urges Caution In Reform Law

Rep. J Kenneth Robinson cautioned that campaign finance reform must be approached carefully due to past shortcomings. He cited the 1972 experience with a federal law that became a bookkeeping burden on volunteer local campaigns and stressed its impact on nonprofessional staff. He spoke at a League of Women Voters meeting in Charlottesville and Albemarle County at the Ramada Inn.

Charlottesville J. Kenneth Robinson Congress Robinson League of Women Albemarle County Ramada Inn U.S. 29 North

Godwin Portrayed as Potential Progressive Virginia Governor

Godwin cites a Norfolk clipping where Howell praised him as a possible first in a new line of progressive Virginia governors. Godwin reflects on past praise and his own approach. He then attends a busy day with a Republican State Central Committee meeting in Charlottesville at noon an Albemarle Pig Roast at 2 p.m. and an Orange County reception at 5 p.m.

Godwin Norfolk Howell Virginia Clarke County Republican State Central Committee Charlottesville Albemarle County Orange County

Federal judge orders end to Northern Virginia bus strike

A federal judge ruled the wildcat bus drivers strike in northern Virginia was illegal and ordered the union to cease action immediately. Transit officials hoped service would resume in the Alexandria division by Saturday morning. A driver said the strikers would stay until a contract is granted, with no one crossing the picket line.

Washington Wildcat Virginia Metro Transit Agency U.S Oren R. Lewis Alexandria James A. Gibson

Warren Nurses Rally for Local Hospital Use and Upgrades

Warren Memorial Hospital nurses urged Front Royal and Warren County residents to use the facility and support upgrades. They highlighted 23 active doctors and 18 to 20 nurses, stressed individual patient care, and called for equipment updates including inhalation therapy machines, suction units, an infant resuscitator, and replacement beds. They warned loss of services and doctors if the community declines to use the hospital.

Warren Memorial Hospital Front Royal Warren County Maynard Morris William Shotwell Lynn Care Center Morris Warren Memorial Kenneth Hutchison Howard Ashwell Robert D. White

Miss Duvall Weds Charles Dwiggins in Winchester Chapel

Diana Lovett Duvall of Greensboro married Charles Wade Dwiggins Jr at Braddock Street Methodist Chapel Winchester on Sept 1. The couple will reside in Greensboro. she holds Berea and Duke degrees and works as a high school counselor. he is a UNC geology graduate and service manager at Galloway Buick.

Diana Lovett Duvall F. Burlingate Greensboro N.C Charles Wade Dwiggins, Jr Wynnewood Ave Braddock Street Methodist Chapel Winchester Donald Duvall Rt. 1 Berryville Julia B. Dwiggins Tate St Robert Donnelly Dorothy Tillotson Wayside Middletown F. Burlingate Drive Dwiggins Berea College Berea Duke University Durham Grimsley High School IPA NCPGA NC Personnel and Guidance Association Kappa Delta Pi University of North Carolina In Chapel Hill Galloway Buick Company

Ladies Auxiliary Clean-up and Turkey Oyster Supper

The Middletown Volunteer Fire Company ladies auxiliary schedules a clean-up night Tuesday at 7 p.m. at the fire hall led by president Mrs. J Woody Legge. New member Ms. Jean Eber was welcomed at the recent meeting. The group plans a turkey oyster supper on Saturday Oct 20. Next meeting is Oct 10 at 7:30 p.m. at the fire hall. TO MR AND MRS Thomas Burns on their third wedding anniversary. They wed Sept 2 1970 in Hagerstown MD.

Middletown Volunteer Fire Company J. Woody Legge Jean Eber Thomas Burns Hagerstown Charles Payne Lisa Burns Barbara Bradley

Denton Family Returns Home After Absence

Mrs. William Denton formerly of Middleburg now in Chesterfield County and Richard Denton of the University of Mississippi have returned to their homes after an extended absence.

William Denton Middleburg Chesterfield County Richard Denton The University of Mississippi

AARP Chapters Plan Insurance Workshop and Elections

The Strasburg Chapter No. 26 met at St. Paul's Lutheran Church with D.S. Kagey presiding. An insurance workshop is planned for Winchester on Oct. 10, and the area conference with James Borden will be Oct. 3 in Front Royal at 10 a.m. Officers for 1974 will be elected Oct. 14. Middletown Grange held officer elections with David Kagey as master and others named. next Middletown meeting is Sept. 24.

Winchester American Association of Retired Persons Strasburg St. Paul’s Lutheran Church D.S. Kagey Front Royal James Borden Virginia Gentleman William Cobb Middletown Grange AARP David Kagey Wayne Kagey C.E. Pence E.W. Ewing Harold Kagey Vetager B.O. Brumback Earl Houghton Middletown

Registration Night At Winchester Duplicate Bridge Club

New Players Night for the Winchester Duplicate Bridge Club will be held Wednesday at 8 pm in the George Washington Hotel. All area bridge players are invited. For more information contact Richard Bowers at 662 9411.

Winchester George Washington Hotel Richard Bowers

New Arrivals Named in Winchester Area Births

The notices record multiple September births across Moorefield Strasburg Woodstock Winchester Front Royal and Berryville with parents Mr and Mrs and former Misses including Brandi Marcella Katherine Marie Donna Alice Darrell Lee David Wayne Ray Rogers Brian Christopher Jeannie Marie Leslie Thomas Jr and a girl for Jerome Regis Daily.

William Glen Conrad Box Moorefield W. Va Brandi Marcella Conrad Linda Joyce Funk David Eugene Smith N. Massanutten St Strasburg Katherine Marie Ray Roger Whitacre Haines Drive Winchester Ray Rogers Whitacre Amelia Louise Parrish Front Royal Delmer Blevins Rt. 2 Jeannie Marie Blevins Deborah Jean Wood Leslie Thomas, Jr Leslie Thomas Rinker Rt. 1 Berryville Rinker Nancy Ann Sheets Jerome Regis Daily Eagle Dr Sandra R. Clogpan

Dr Wright to Speak to DAR Luncheon

The Fort Loudoun Chapter of the DAR will hear Dr Melton Wright at its luncheon meeting at the Holiday Inn on Rt. 11S on Thursday Sept 20 at 12 30 p m. Reservations contact Mrs Ralph Edwards or Mrs Vernon McClintock. Deadline is Monday morning.

Fort Loudoun The DAR Dr. Melton Wright Holiday Inn Ralph Edwards Vernon McClintock

Nightingale Sunday School Class Meeting Officers Nomination

Florente Nightingale Sunday School class of First United Methodist Church to nominate officers Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. Meet at Mrs. Jeanne Spaid’s home on Northwestern Grade with Miss Judy Hodgson as co hostess. An auction will follow.

Florente Nightingale First United Methodist Church Jeanne Spaid Judy Hodgson

Hawthorne Garden Club Plans Sept 20 Exhibit

Hawthorne Garden Club schedules a special exhibit mass arrangement for the kitchen at the September 20 meeting. The event gathers at 12 45 p m at Mrs C Robert Solenberger home with a program featuring nature camp talks and slides.

Hawthorne Garden Club C. Robert Solenberger

Local Patients and Visits Reported in Winchester Hospital

Mrs. C A Schenk of Mosby Street and Mrs. Minnie B Showers of Front Royal are listed as inpatients at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Ruby Whitacre has returned home to Brucetown after visiting her grandson Gary Cain and family in Portsmouth New Hampshire and friends in Hampton Falls New Hampshire and Kittery Maine.

C.A. Schenck Mosby St Winchester Memorial Hospital Minnie B. Showers Front Royal Ruby Whitacre Brucetown Gary Cain David and Jeffrey Portsmouth N.H Hampton Falls Kittery

Epsilon Sigma Alpha hears James Sumption guest speaker

James Sumption, Camp Virginia Jaycee board member, spoke to Alpha Omega Chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha and presented a slide program on the camp. Vice president Raymond Sandy announced a rush party at Mrs. Ray Ewing’s home on Sept 24. Philanthropic chairs Wiley Mann and Thomas Englehart outlined an October card party and Style show at Mary Anderson Shop. Plans for a fall dance were shared by the Ways and Means chair for Oct 13 at Greenwood Fire Hall.

James Sumption Camp Virginia Jaycee Alpha Omega Chapter Epsilon Sigma Alpha International Sumption Raymond Sandy Ray Ewing Wiley Mann Thomas Englehart Mary Anderson Ways and Means Greenwood Fire Hall

Couple celebrates third wedding anniversary

Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Roger Fitzwater of Rt 3 Winchester on their third anniversary. They wed Sept 14 1970 at People Country Church Red Bud Road by Rev J P Roby. Mrs Fitzwater was the former Miss Mary Virginia Clark.

Roger Fitzwater Rt. 3 Winchester People Country Church Red Bud Road J.P. Roby Fitzwater Mary Virginia Clark

Brumback Reunion Set for September at Lebanon Center

The 15th Brumback reunion is planned for Sept 23 at 1 p.m. in the Lebanon Church Community Center, six miles west of Strasburg on Route 55. Attendees should bring a basket lunch. Officers: Fred I. Brumback Winchester president, Cletus Brumback Arlington vice president, B O Brumback Middletown treasurer, Mabel Sparks Arlington recording secretary.

Brumback Lebanon Church Community Center Strasburg Fred I. Brumback Winchester Cletus Brumback Arlington B.O. Brumback Middletown Mabel Sparks

Local Businesses List for Winchester and Vicinity

A compact directory fragment lists Smalts Florists Berryville Farmers and Merchants National Bank Winchester Middletown Stephens City Shenandoah's Pride Dairy Products and Arco Petroleum Products with phone numbers and addresses in Winchester Virginia and nearby towns. The note also mentions A C Slonaker and Son and W H Emmart and Son as local suppliers and merchants.

Farmers & Merchants National Bank Berryville Everybody's Bank Winchester Middletown F.d.1.c Stephens City W. H. Emmart & Son, Inc Arco Petroleum Products

Also Mentioned on This Page

James R. Darlington Warren Raymond Riley Miss Duvall Charles Dwiggins Charles Dwiggins, Jr Ladies Auxiliary Don Edward Krueger N. Braddock St Brian Christopher Krueger Mary Alice Leonard Larry Brian Larry Gene Fletcher Clearbrook Raymond Newton Long Long Tanya Lee Crane Marshall Little Owen Lee Howard Owen Shull Shull Charlotte Dawn Duncan Dr Wright Nightingale Sunday School Epsilon Sigma Alpha Billy Mary James Corinthians Keister Advertising Service, Inc Strasburg, Virginia American Bible Society Winchester Printers, Inc National Fruit Product CO White House Food Products Montgomery Ward Ward Plaza John W. Rosenberger & Co., Inc Quality Building Materials Commerce Caldwell-Sites CO Office Furniture & Supplies Paper Mill OLD Dominion Savings & Loan Association Washington & Boscawen Sts Boyd’s Drug Store, Inc South Loudoun St the Golden Kitchen Good Food — Friendly Service Loudoun Street O’sullivan Corporation America Shenandoah’s Pride Dairy Products Coca-Cola Valley Ave MO. S. Solenberger & CO A. C. Slonaker & Son Coal & Fuel Oil 336 Amherst St Virginia Loan & Thrift Corporation W. Piccadilly St Northside North Howard Shockey & Sons Builders & Contractors Royal Crown Cola Chevrolet Cadillac Corp Cadillac Lee Jackson Grove Furniture Co., Inc S. Loudoun St Shenandoah Gas CO
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