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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1973
Page
3
Graveside services were held today at 2 p.m. for Ada F. Forsythe 88 formerly of Berryville who died Wednesday at Duke Street Hospital in Alexandria The Rev Darryl Maxwell officiated at Green Hill Cemetery Berryville
Front Royal Jaycees invite the public to a Meet the Candidates Night with Andy Guest Roger Koontz Alson Smith and James Wilkins for the House of Delegates. Dinner at 7 p.m. program 7 45 p.m. Reservations 635 4484.
Robert Wayne Franklin 23 and David Lee Franklin 20 were charged by Front Royal police with unauthorized use of a motor vehicle after a vehicle was taken from L. Carlton Lee's property on Sept. 5, wrecked and returned. Investigator R D Updike secured warrants. Trial set for Nov. 5, bonds $1000 each. Warren County Sheriff and Virginia State Police assisted.
A two car collision on S Loudoun Street in Winchester caused about 1050 in damages. Elizabeth Burke 79 of 13 E Bond Street struck a parked car owned by Thelma Bean 406 S Loudoun Street while swerving to avoid an oncoming vehicle. No injuries or charges. Officers LeMarr and Sardelis investigated.
A Fauquier County jury convicted Richard Alvin Ausley 34 of taking away and two counts of sodomy concerning a 13 year old Portsmouth boy. He received a 25 year prison term after an hour and twenty minute deliberation.
A one horsepower engine can raise a 550 pound load one foot in one second, illustrating the power-to-weight capability of classic engines. The statement highlights the relationship between horsepower and lifting rate for heavy loads.
September births listed for Swaner Dowell Stocks Streets Wert Phelps Sager Welsh Willingham Lee Burkholder Puffinburger Rogers Hilliard plus related parental names and addresses. Names include Marvin Lynn Swaner Jesse Paul Robert Seton Wendy Michelle Chanel Susan DeeAnna Lynn Brian Davis Scott Lee Kimberly Lyn and Jason.
Mrs. Cornelia G. Revell became the wife of Mr. Robert F. Revell of Homosassa Springs Florida today at noon. The ceremony was performed by Rev John C Morrill at the bride’s residence on Middle Road Grace Lutheran Church officiated. The couple will honeymoon at Williamsburg.
Mrs Pat Mann Mrs Joan Dodson Ms Frankie Cockhrin and Ms Marie Englehart plan a charity event designed by Mary Anderson. The show at Farmers and Merchants Bank Tuesday at 7 30 p m features Dodson and Cockhrin as models with all proceeds to charity. Reservations 667 4890.
The Northern Virginia Affiliate of the Virginia State Hairdressers elected officers for 1973 74. Miss Jeannie Royston of McLean is president and David Grover of Front Royal is vice president.
Dr. Melton Wright superintendent of Frederick County Schools addressed the Fort Loudoun Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution during National Constitution Week. He urged change in education during the revolutionary era and cited Jefferson on ignorance and freedom.
Nominations are open for Virginia's 1974 Mother of the Year with forms from Mrs. H. E. Glave Mrs. W. A. Shaw or Mrs. Curtis Pulliam. Nominations due February 1. The winner will join a national program linked to the American Mothers Committee and Mothers Day sponsorship.
Mr and Mrs Leland Good announce the engagement of their daughter Martha Sue to Dennis Lee Updike. Martha Sue is a 1973 James Wood High School graduate employed at Virginia Savings and Loan. Dennis is the son of Mr and Mrs C A Updike of Fairfax and works in construction. No wedding date has been set.
Mrs. Doris B. Miller wife of Attorney General Andrew Miller campaigning for re election toured the 17th Legislative District yesterday starting her day with a district stop and meeting local supporters.
Mr and Mrs Eugene F Dearing of 319 W Whitlock Ave celebrated their fiftieth anniversary with a surprise dinner in the Duff s Rebel Restaurant Cabaret Room on Sept 15 Their children Doris Lewis Jo Melton Esther Marshall Eugene Dearing Jr and Morris Dearing and seven grandchildren attended Mrs Dearing formerly Lillian Morris of Galax is noted in connection with a separate birth announcement for Rachel Renee born Sept 14 at Torrejon Air Force Base Hospital in Madrid Mr Facemire and Mrs Patsy Ann Costello are also mentioned in connection with the event chain of visits includes John P Lowery Leonard Facemire Gibbs Bailey and Rev Paul C Bailey with various social gatherings and travels noted.
Virginia Loan and Thrift Corporation announces day to day operations at 124 W Piccadilly St. in Virginia. The notice lists location details for banking services and customer access.
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