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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1972

Page

2

Obituaries for Ratchford McMahon Lamp Mark Winchester Deaths

Obituary notices list Ina Irene Ratchford 75 of Stephens City died at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Survived by three children, nine grandchildren, a sister. funeral at Omps Funeral Home with burial at Friendship Chapel Cemetery. Col Bernard B. McMahon 79 died at White Post after a long Army career. service at Arlington National Cemetery. Clarence A. Lamp 76 of Winchester area died. service at Jones Funeral Home with burial at Mount Hebron and a Living Memorial Fund donation request.

Ina Irene Ratchford Rt. 1 Stephens City Winchester Memorial Hospital Harry W. Ratchford Ralph Ratchford Winchester Dorothy Stephens St. David’s Church Harry H. Ratchford Hazel Himelright Bernard B Barney) McMahon U.S. Army White Post Bryan Conrad Purdue DePauw Indiana 79Th Bavaria U.S Finland Jack Cabot Jack McFall Col. McMahon Amaroc News U.S. Army of Occupation Rhineland Depauw University University of Alabama Brush Marine Camp Applegate Ore Roosevelt Pearl Harbor London Indiana Alpha Phi Kappa Psi Fraternity National Press Club Washington Buck's Clubs England Tuscaloosa Ala Rotary Club Rotary International Havana Finlandia Foundation E.G. Brown Crisfield Road Wheaton Arlington Chapel Arlington National Cemetery American Heart Association Clarence A. Lamp Rt. 6 Jones Funeral Home Virgil A. Moyer, Jr John C. Morrill

Davis longtime Stevens president emeritus dies

Jess Harrison Davis, 66, president emeritus of Stevens Institute of Technology in Hoboken, New Jersey, died Sunday in Charlottesville, Virginia, after a battle with cancer.

Jess Harrison Davis Charlottesville, Va Stevens Institute of Technology Hoboken, N.J

Funeral service for Patricia Ann Crenshaw

Patricia Ann Crenshaw 37 of Rt 4 died Sunday from a gunshot wound to the chest. Funeral at 11 a.m. tomorrow led by Rev. Virgil A. Moyer. Pallbearers named William Riley Max Hess Hector Ritter Bill Hepner James Farrell Thomas Haas. Visitation this evening 7:30 to 9 at the funeral home.

Patricia Ann Crenshaw Rt. 4 Omps Virgil A. Moyer Mount Hebron William Riley Max Hess Hector Ritter Bill Hepner James Farrell Thomas Haas Douglass B. Hill

Death of Rear Admiral George P. Koch at Naval Academy

Rear Admiral George P. Koch United States Navy retired of Stuart Florida died suddenly Sunday from an apparent heart attack. He is survived by his widow Virginia Vredenburgh Koch and several children. Services will be held tomorrow at 10 a.m. in the chapel at the U S Naval Academy Annapolis Maryland with burial at Annapolis.

George P. Koch U.S. Navy Stuart Fla Virginia Vredenburgh Winchester U.S. Naval Academy Annapolis

Demos Open Headquarters on Saturday

Warren County Democrats announce the formal opening of the Democratic headquarters Saturday at 10 a.m. at 8 West Main Street. The site will serve presidential candidate George McGovern senatorial candidate William Spong and congressional candidate Murat Williams. Democrats are urged to attend a Thursday 8 p.m. meeting at the Virginia Gentleman Restaurant.

Front Royal Warren County West Main St George McGovern William Spong Murat Williams Virginia Gentleman

Fire damages stove in Winchester apartment blaze

Firefighters extinguished a dawn blaze at 316 Highland Ave in an apartment owned by Martha Sisk. The stove and its wiring were damaged and the unit filled with smoke. Fire Chief John J. Hawse said food burning on the stove caused the incident.

Winchester Highland Ave John J. Hawse Martha Sisk

Albert M. Mason 84 of Martinsburg dies after illness

Albert M. Mason known as Burt Mason 84 of 708 West John Street Martinsburg West Virginia died today at Hopemount State Hospital after a long illness. He was born November 22 1888 in Shockeysville a retired carpenter and longtime Shockeysville United Methodist Church leader. He is survived by his widow Mrs R Brunaugh Shockey Mason two daughters and two grandchildren with burial at Rosedale Cemetery Martinsburg. Funeral at Brown Funeral Home Friday at 3 p.m. with two ministers officiating.

Albert M Burt) Mason W. John St Martinsburg W.va Hopemount State Hospital Hopemount City Hospital Mr. Mason Shockeysville John W Carrie Alice Nesmith Mason R. Brunaugh Shockey Mason Thomas T Margaret) Dunn Howard June) Hornbaker Hagerstown Wade Shirley Hornbaker

Funeral service for Ethel C. Greenwalt in Front Royal

Ethel Constance Greenwalt of 352 Blue Ridge Ave Front Royal died yesterday. Funeral 2 p.m. tomorrow at Maddox Funeral Home chapel conducted by Rev A D Goodson. Burial Prospect Hill Cemetery. Survived by two sons Jess and Charles, a daughter Elaine Rowe, eight grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren. Active pallbearers listed. honorary pallbearers named. Body at Maddox Funeral Home. visitation tonight 7 to 9.

Ethel Constance Greenwalt Blue Ridge Ave Front Royal Maddox Funeral Home A. D. Goodson Harrisonburg Vernon Boyd Baltimore Frank and Bruce Greenwalt Ronnie Rowe Benjamin Rowe, Jr Dwayne Fletcher William P. Farrell J. H. Downing Turner A. Slaughter George M. Vines Howard Duncan William C. Humphries Thomas H. Fussell Yates Willey Derwood Fodrie William Symonn Prospect Hill Cemetery

Volunteers Reopen Registration Drive for Robinson Bid

Volunteers supporting 7th District Congressman J Kenneth Robinson plan a second voter registration drive tonight at 6 in the Banquet Room of the Lee Jackson Restaurant. Jim Robeson says the Aug 30 effort was successful and Winchester and Frederick County must be canvassed before registration closes Oct 7. About 150 volunteers are expected to aid Robinson and Nixon supporters and back Rep. William L Scott for the Senate. United States manufacturers produce about 350 million dollars worth of insecticides annually per Arthur D Little Inc.

J. Kenneth Robinson Lee- Jackson Winchester Frederick County Jim Robeson Republican Committee Robeson Robinson Nixon William L. Scott U.S. Senate U.S Arthur D. Little Inc

Wall Street Edges Up As Market Clocks Base At 940 950

Wall Street rose in brisk trading led by the Dow up 2.26 to 947.62 at 10 30 a m. The NYSE saw advances exceed declines 4 to 3 as industrial production rose 0 5 percent the biggest gain since April Oil stocks fluctuated Gulf unchanged Cities Service down Occidental up Phillips flat Continental off while Champion Home Builders rose to 17.

NEW York New York Stock Exchange Dow Monte Gordon Sartorius & Co Federal Reserve Board Gulf Cities Occidental Petroleum Phillips Continental Nixon American Stock Exchange Champion Home Builders

Winchester man charged in county store break in

The Frederick County Sheriff's Office reports Winchester resident George Pendleton arrested and charged with breaking and entering and grand larceny tied to the Aug. 18 Country Store burglary. He faces related charges from the Aug. 14 Miller's Grocery incident. two juveniles had prior charges. Pendleton is held on $4,000 bond. Investigators Mauck and Richards led the inquiry.

Frederick County Winchester George Pendleton Pendleton Miller’s Middletown C. Mauck H.F. Richards

Weather and notable obituary snapshot from St Louis

Partly cloudy weather in the Northern Valley and Virginia with cool nights and highs near 80. Extended forecast shows warm days into Thursday then a cooling trend with possible showers Friday and Saturday. Also a Missouri obituary notes former Gov Lloyd C. Stark, 85, who opposed the Pendergast machine and nearly unseated Truman.

Lloyd C. Stark ST. Louis, Mo Missouri Harry S Truman U.S. Senate

Tape Players Battery TV Stolen Here

Winchester police report multiple thefts and vandalism across the area. A tape player and a battery were stolen from a car on Millwood Ave. A tape player was stolen from another unlocked car. A television worth 240 dollars was shoplifted from Montgomery Ward. A Kresge ride-machine break-in yielded 148 dollars in change. Four tractor tires were punctured, valued at 74 dollars.

Winchester Highway Department Freda Owens Millwood Ave John Williams Williams Montgomery Ward & Co Kresge Ward’s Plaza Virginia Highway Department

Virginia Manufacturers Association Elects New Leaders

Frank Armstrong of National Fruit Product Company becomes vice chairman and John J Armstrong, president of O Sullivan Corporation, elected director for a two year term. Both Win chester men were chosen at the 50th Anniversary Meeting in Williamsburg with terms starting January 1, 1973.

Frank. Armstrong IL National Fruit Product Company, Inc Virginia Manufacturers Association John J. Armstrong O’sullivan Corporation Winchester Williamsburg

New Mexico State Fair Racing Meet Delivers Strong Handle

The annual fair features a racing meet with average daily handle exceeding five hundred thousand dollars, signaling solid wagering activity.

New Mexico State Fair

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