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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1973

Page

2

Obituary: Glenn L Crane Capon Bridge postmaster dies at work

Glenn L Crane 53 postmaster Capon Bridge West Virginia died suddenly at work. He was born October 26 1919 in Capon Bridge a World War II Army Air Corps veteran and member of Capon Bridge Christian Church. He is survived by his widow Kathleen Carter Crane son Glenn L Crane Jr sister Hilda Lineweaver and a granddaughter. Funeral at Capon Bridge Christian Church with burial in Fairview Cemetery. John William Stokes Jr 21 of Grantsville Maryland dies in Keyser West Virginia. He was born December 1 1951 in Woodstock son of John W Stokes Sr and Doris Gochenour Stokes. He leaves wife Reda Stewart Stokes daughter Susan Marie and four sisters. Funeral tomorrow at 10 am in Woodstock Dellinger Funeral Home Chapel burial Valley Pike Cemetery. Family to meet at the funeral home.

Glenn L. Crane Capon Bridge W. Va Mr. Crane Grover C Emma Miller Crane Capon Bridge High School Kathleen Carter Crane Cumberland Glenn L. Crane, Jr Paul Hilda) Lineweaver Chambersburg Reda Stewart Stokes Susan Marie Mae Stokes Winchester Carl Gochenour Toms Brook Robert Stokes Baltimore Dorothy Stokes Marilyn Stokes Carolyn Stokes Deborah Stokes Dellinger Funeral Home Woodstock Roger Combs Valley Pike Martha Alice Howerton New Market Shenandoah County Memorial Hospital Howerton Rockingham Ruben Virginia Allen Zirkle Joseph E. Howerton Joseph Howerton Arlington George Howerton Mt. Jackson William Howerton Robert L. Howerton el Centro Calif Genevieve Sarah Virginia Rinker Rt. 1 Rinker Virginia Barney Emma Combs Kohne Harry Rinker Bobby Rinker Ruth Clem l Maurertown Leola Lineweaver Mary Compton Fisher Hill Luther Kohne Harry Kohne

Deaths and funeral notices from Shenandoah County area

Obituary notices for Martha A. Howerton of New Market and Laura Susan Carper of Winchester. also Sarah Virginia Rinker of Toms Brook with details on birth, family, and burial plans. Services listed at Smith Creek Baptist Church and Valley Pike Church of the Brethren. Burial at Emmanuel Cemetery and Valley Pike Cemetery.

EPA releases 1974 Who's Who of Gasoline Guzzlers

The EPA reports a 1974 average of 15.1 mpg across 376 vehicles, down from 1973. Highlights include the Honda Civic at 29.1 mpg and Ferrari 365 GTB-4 at 6.4 mpg, with weights influencing efficiency from 24.4 mpg at 2000 pounds to 8.3 mpg at 5500 pounds.

Washington Environmental Protection Agency EPA Toyota

Hearing Set On Capital Punishment in Virginia Study

A subcommittee of the State Crime Commission in Richmond sets October 25 for a public hearing on capital punishment and which crimes should carry the death penalty. Del A L Philpott says the code commission may broaden crimes to include forcible rape and murders by extreme torture or during rape, amid debate on constitutionality and potential legal limits.

Richmond Als State Crime Commission del. A. L. Philpott D-Henry Code Commission Commission Philpott

Bus Drivers Still on Strike in Alexandria

The wildcat strike by 475 Metrobus drivers in Alexandria enters its sixth day as rush hour traffic bogs down. Federal court ordered arbitration could last up to two weeks, with Metro officials and a federal mediator seeking a settlement but failing to end the stoppage.

Alexandria Northern Virginia Metrobus Metro

Wall Street climbs on momentum as Dow nears 900 mark

Wall Street in New York shows gains as the Dow Jones average rises 0.97 to 893.96 at 10 30 a m. IBM and Telex faced trading delays on the NYSE due to a surge of orders following Monday's sharp moves.

NEW York IBM Telex New York Stock Exchange

Calendar of events Tuesday and Wednesday listings

A dense schedule lists morning to evening activities across Winchester Front Royal and surrounding venues. Events include Bloodmobile at Christ Episcopal Church, Lions Club at George Washington Hotel, Weight Watchers sessions, Garden and Homemaker clubs, Jaycees gatherings, Civil Air Patrol, Moose and Rebekah lodges, Toast and square dance classes, and various civic and service group meetings at multiple local halls and clubs.

Christ Episcopal Church Parish Hall Lions Club George Washington Hotel Lord Fairfax Garden Club Reliance Homemakers Frontat Winchester Board of Zoning Appeals City Hall Odd Fellows Hall Stephens City Fire Co Board of Control Exchange Club Commerce St Civil Air Patrol Old Virginia Loyal Order of Moose Rebekah Alcoholics Anonymous First Baptist Church Eagles Moose Lodge Kiwanis Club Winchester Association of Blind War Memorial Building View Extension Homemakers S.W. Brooks Colonial Garden Club Winchester Clarke Garden Club Front Royal Jaycees Virginia Jaycee-ettes Carpers Valley Golf Lodge BPOE Elks Home Blue Ridge

ICU Patient from Augusta in Stable Condition After Mishap

Gary Saville of Augusta West Virginia was listed in satisfactory condition in Winchester Memorial Hospital after a traffic accident. He arrived at 8 50 p m with leg and rib fractures. A second rear end collision in Front Royal caused $1150 damage with no injuries. A third crash in Winchester involved a taxi and a pursuing vehicle with no injuries. de Sica returns from Geneva after lung surgery and plans a new film The Voyage featuring Sophia Loren and Richard Burton.

Gary Saville Augusta W. Va Winchester Memorial Hospital Front Royal B. W. Pearson Sandra M. Biffle Randolph B. DeNeal Winchester Valley Ave Rosa Elizabeth Smedley Mt. Falls Rt Sherry L. O’roark Rt. 1 C. E. Pitcock Rome Vittorio de Sica Geneva de Sica Carlo Ponti Ponti Sophia Loren Richard Burton

Weather Outlook Northern Valley and Winchester Report

Fair and cooler tonight with 50s overnight. Sunny Wednesday with highs near 70. Winchester notes a mix of rainfall totals, sunrise and sunset times, and historical rainfall figures, plus a remark on eye shape comparing Chinese and Caucasian features.

Valley Virginia Winchester

Briefs Reaffirm Charges Against Radford Judge

The State Judicial Inquiry and Review Commission reaffirmed that Radford Judge William Southall Jordan violated judicial canons on four occasions from October 1970 to January this year. The commission details improper remarks about jurors, acting as a lawyer for his son, and favoritism in continuance requests across multiple trials.

Richmond State Judicial Inquiry and Review Commission Virginia Supreme Court Radford William Southall Jordan Commission Jordan Commonwealth

Treasure Lake Sheds Light on Spanish Sahara Waters

Interest grows as a long search for oil uncovers hints of a vast subterranean fresh water lake beneath Spanish Sahara. The 1960s effort yielded no oil but suggested a major underground aquifer.

Treasure Lake Spanish Sahara

Answer Key From The Moon To Slander

A compact quiz list presents answers with items including destinations on the moon and people named William Harrison and Taft, weather rain, Molly Malone, the year 1812, Contract Bridge, the bird grouse, and the distinction between slander spoken and libel written.

William, Harrison, A and Taft Molly Malone

Free Beltone hearing aid offer in Chicago ad

Beltone Electronics advertises a free non operating Beltone aid mailed to readers. The tiny device weighs under a third of an ounce and sits at ear level with no wires. No cost and no obligation, with thousands mailed from Dept 9828, 4201 W. Victoria, Chicago IL 60646.

Chicago Ill Beltone Beltone Electronics Corp Victoria

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Glen L. Crane John W. Stokes, Jr John William Stokes, Jr Grantsville Keyser Mr. Stokes Was John W. Stokes, Sr Doris Godenour Stokes Baltimore, Md Martha A. Howerton Laura Susan Carper E. Germain St Jones Funeral Home William Burrough Charles Harless Herbert M. Pope Leslie A. Carper Carl C. Whittaker Ryland S. Carper L. Carper Edgar Petal Mount Hebron Cemetery Sarah V. Rinker U. S. Supreme Court Volvo Land Rover Omds Funeral Home Amherst ST DIAL Mimete S. Braddock St The Congregational Christian Church Aluminum John W. Rosenbeger Loudoun Room Loudoun St Wemete Watiowal Wall Street Icu Commerce Ave Water St Jimmy Airport Road Lynn Anderson Bill McKeever Sakrete Millwerk Roby Lamber N. Cameron St
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