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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1972

Page

2

Obituaries from Berryville and area announced

Funeral services are set for Dorothy Cameron Shenk in Berryville Baptist Church with burial at Green Hill Cemetery. A Memorial service for the Living Memorial Fund is planned at the Berryville funeral home, open to the public. Also noted are funerals for Helen McClure Falcon in Florida and Ronah L. Saville in Winchester, with burials at Mount Hebron and Shenandoah Memorial Park respectively. An infant, Richard Bruce Holzer Jr., died in Alaska. arrangements pending.

Dorothy Cameron Shenk Berryville Berryville Baptist Church Darrell Maxwell Wilbur Feltner Frank Loy Charles Robinson R.B. Smith, Jr Leon Tomblin Richard Giles Order of Eastern Star John H. Enders Helen McClure Falcon Hialeah Fla Falcon Ranger Tex Bertha Poston McClure S. Braddock St Floyd I. McClure Bruce D. Glascock St. Petersburg Ronald N. Glascock Wayne C Ronah L. Saville Valley Ave Winchester Memorial Hospital Jones Funeral Home Robert Cravener Stanley Hott Paul Hott Harwell Hott Ronald Hott Victor Hott Grant Wells Shenandoah Memorial Park Richard Bruce Holzer, Jr Alaska Richard Bruce Joan Clemons Holzer, Sr U.S. Army Elsie Mae Clemons Winchester Edward Holzer Fort Meade

First Aid Course Begins at Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad

A Red Cross Multimedia First Aid Course starts Monday at Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad Headquarters. Classes run 7:30 to 9:30 PM on Monday and Tuesday and on October 2 and 3. Instructor Hugo Ackenbom. The Red Cross notes the course benefits policemen firemen highway crews and personnel in business industry schools public service groups clubs and civic organizations. To register call 662 5412.

Red Cross Winchester Hugo Ackenbom The

Legal Counsel Appointed for 3 Charged Here

Ronald Feathers 23 Gladys Feathers 23 and Walter Malone 24 were arraigned in Frederick County Court. Judge David Simpson appointed counsel. They face charges of breaking and entering grand larceny and possession of stolen goods. Bond set at 1000 each. Preliminary hearing scheduled September 28.

Winchester Frederick County David Simpson Legal Council Ronald Feathers Gladys Feathers Walter Malone C. Edward Shirley Feathers Simpson

Increases Approved Increases Approved

Washington AP the Senate Finance Committee approved a six billion dollar package of Social Security boosts and higher payroll deductions to finance them. The panel nears final action on joint Social Security welfare reform and the House passed bill. The tax hike would raise a $10 800 earner to 648 next year with matching employer payment. The measure also reshapes welfare for dependent children the aged blind and disabled along with Medicare and Medicaid.

Washington Senate Finance Committee

Mines Placed In South Vietnam Rivers By U S Forces

The USS Command disclosed that American planes have mined rivers and canals in northern Military Region 1 near Quang Tri province to slow the flow of war materials to North Vietnamese units. The mines are noted as the first such use inside South Vietnam.

Saigon USS South Vietnam U.S Military Region 1 Quang Tri Province Demilitarized Zone Laos South China Sea Quang Tri City Dmz

Kiwanis Club Offers Free Transport for Voter Registration

The Winchester Kiwanis Club announced free transportation for residents within 10 miles of Winchester to register to vote. R E Swink, voter registration chair, urged callers to contact the Chamber of Commerce with their name and phone number for travel arrangements.

Winchester Kiwanis Club Winchester Frederick County R.E. Swink Swink Chamber of Commerce

Mrs Morris Named McGovern Campaign Coordinator in Winchester

Barbara Pickeral Morris, a Winchester native and Berryville teacher, was named coordinator for George McGovern's campaign in the city by the Winchester Democratic Committee. She holds roles in the Virginia Education Association PAC and Clarke County Education Association and has ties to Randolph-Macon Woman's College.

Mrs. Morris McGovern Barbara Pickeral Morris Winchester Democratic Committee George McGovern Virginia Democratic Party Frederick County Handiey High School Randolph- Macon Woman’s College D. G. Cooley Berryville Virginia Education Association Clarke County Education Association Blue Ridge Randolph-Macon Woman's College Young Democrats State Central Committee

Local 149 Holds First Annual UAW Picnic in Berryville

Local 149 of the United Auto Workers hosted its first annual picnic at Berryville Horse Show Grounds attracting over 1200 attendees including Winchester Mayor Stewart Bell and congressional candidate Murat Williams. The event featured children’s games, balloons, country music, and remarks by Region 8 UAW Director E T Michael and CAP Director Al Mathers. The note about the 44.4 carat Hope Diamond appears unmatched to the event context.

United Auto Workers Berryville Horse Show Grounds Winchester Stewart Bell Murat Williams UAW E.T. Michael CAP al Mathers

Weather forecast for Northern Valley and Virginia counties

Partial clearing tonight with lows near 60. Friday turns mostly sunny with highs in the 70s. In Virginia the east may see rain while the west clears, winds diminish in the east and highs stay in the 70s. Extended outlook calls for fair weekend, then partly cloudy showers Monday. Rainfall totals shown for recent days and years.

Virginia

Winchester Weather Brief for Thursday September 21

The noon high reached 56 degrees with a low of 56 reported for today. Official high temperature was 65 degrees. Sunset is 7 12 p m and sunrise tomorrow at 7 00 a m. Moonrise today at 6 10 p m and a full moon tomorrow night.

Winchester

Quiz Answers From an Old Puzzle Page

A numbered list reveals answers to a vintage quiz: Colts Copra bumper crop Japan Paris France Spanish-American Joel Chandler Harris wireless telephony and the Earth A weather vane points to the wind’s source.

Japan Paris France Joel Chandler Harris

Wallenda Escapes Serious Injury In Fall

High wire performer Karl Wallenda slipped about 20 feet while descending from the wire at Detroit Olympia Stadium. Doctors said initial exams found no serious injuries.

Wallenda Detroit Karl Wallenda Olympia Stadium

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Shenk Service Helen McC. Falcon Saville Service Holzer Infant Helen M. Falcon Omds Funeral Home Amherst ST Dial Omps Funeral Home ORDER Mothe Ingen Ut Ments Bernard F. Groves Boscow Florists, Inc Front Royal Bonnie Baker Orrin Tucker Tex's Merchandise Mart Berryville, VA David B. Grim S. Vietnam North Vietnam Tonkin Gulf Thanh Hoa New Mexico Texas Florida Barbara P. Morris Local 149 Hope Owens Corning Fiberglas Cameron St Bro Route 11 Winchester, Va
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