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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1973
Page
2
Obituaries note the deaths of Bessie Lake Bell 82 of Round Hill and Judith Orndorff infant, with services in Purcellville and Wardensville. Also reported are funeral notices for Luella Harding, Joseph Putnam, Emma Lang, Gertrude Cameron, and Rufus Givens with burial details and pallbearers.
Spellman Service for Merry Spellman aged 50 of 336 Miller St funeral 10 a.m. at Garlock Funeral Home Brooklyn burial Bayside Cemetery. Pearl Knieling 73 of 8413 Taliaferro Tampa service 1 30 p.m. at Jones Funeral Home then to Jennings Funeral Home for 1 p.m. Thursday service burial Garden of Memories Cemetery. Clarence Burke 55 of 13 E Bond Sr funeral at Jones Funeral Home with Chaplain Duckett burial Shenandoah Memorial Park. Michael Montgomery Allen 28 of 446 N Summit Ave Gaithersburg funeral at John H Enders Funeral Home Berryville burial Green Hill Cemetery pallbearers listed. In lieu of flowers family asks for donations to Calvin Sam Whitmore's family for medical care for Todd Aaron Box 63W4 Kearneysville West Virginia.
A funeral for Carl Lee Lutz 72 of Shenandoah County was held at Brown Funeral Home Martinsburg with Rev Kenneth W. Grove officiating. Burial followed at Rosedale Cemetery Martinsburg. He died Saturday night in Martinsburg West Virginia.
Edith B Moore 77 of Berryville died yesterday at Prince William Hospital Manassas born January 17 1896 in Clarke County daughter of Charles and Sally Bray widow of Everett L Moore survived by two daughters Mrs Albert Nicodemus Jr of Berryville and Mrs Ken Freeman of Manassas three sons the Rev Robert Moore of Suffolk James Moore of Winchester Cecil Moore of Berryville three sisters and six grandchildren Funeral arrangements incomplete body at John H Enders Funeral Home. Also services for Hauzie Perdue House 72 of 371 National Ave Winchester died Sunday at Winchester Memorial Hospital set for tomorrow 2 pm at First Brethren Church burial Mount Hebron pallbearers listed and call at Jones Funeral Home. Funeral for Elmer Lee Jenkins 75 Rt 2 Winchester died Sunday burial Mount Olive at the funeral home pallbearers listed.
Front Royal Warren County United Fund outlines 13 agency requests totaling 50767, up 24 percent from last year and 37 percent above 1972’s adjusted allotment. The goal is to reach 50767 despite a 40 percent rise in giving, with a total budget around 53000 including expenses.
The Ebenezer Christian Church will host Lay Speaker Richard Rhinehart this Sunday. The public is invited to attend the service and hear his message.
The Rev. Raymond Edmonds will be guest speaker at Timber Ridge United Church of Christ in High View West Virginia. The 11 a.m. worship service is scheduled for Sunday.
King Gustaf VI Adolf of Sweden is laid to rest as European monarchs attend the funeral in Stockholm. The procession includes Carl Gustaf, leaders from Norway Belgium Denmark Italy and Greece, with Britain’s Queen Elizabeth absent, sending Prince Philip and Lord Mountbatten instead. A simple service echoes the late king’s wishes and the burial follows at Haga Castle.
The council unanimously approved a high bid from Don Hawkins for surplus transformers and a high bid from Alvin B. Stokes for surplus town copper with Stokes abstaining. The council asked town staff to confirm receipt of the bid on 23 acres of the J F Donaldson estate, site of a proposed secondary waste treatment plant, at about 2016.67 per acre.
A local calendar lists multiple meetings and activities from Tuesday evening through Wednesday: Front Royal Lions Club at Gentleman Restaurant, Civil Air Patrol at the old Virginia Woolen Mill, LDW Bethel Lutheran Church, IOOF Lodge 374 at Masonic Lodge, Women of the Moose and Loyal Order of the Moose, Rebekah Lodge, Alcoholics Anonymous at First Baptist Church, Fremont Street Nursery, Weight Watchers sessions, Kiwanis Club at George Washington Hotel, Front Royal Kiwanis, and a Family Fun Night at Greenwood Fire Hall.
Variable cloudiness and warm temperatures dominate the region with highs in the 70s to 80s and lows in the upper 50s to 60s. The extended forecast calls for partly cloudy days, a chance of showers early, then fair and cooler by the weekend, with daytime highs mid 70s to mid 80s and nightly lows mid 50s to mid 60s.
U S cotton production tops use for the first time in years and a carryover of about five million bales is expected next summer.
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