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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1970

Page

2

Obituaries Stirring of Kinney and Himelright Families

Obituary notices list Mrs. Alexander Kinng Kinney of Winchester died at home after a long illness. She survived by' two daughters and two sons with grandchildren and relatives. Graveside service planned in Tallahassee Florida. Separate notice for Mrs. Ashby Himelright of Capon Springs with five children and a great grandson. Funeral at Willow Chapel EUB Church Capon Bridge with arrangements by Giffin Funeral Home. Service details include burial in Hebron Cemetery Intermont. Family to receive friends in Capon Bridge.

Jess Holloway Pretorius Katharine Brooke Kinney Winchester Thomas Lane Kinney Falls Church Bentley Kinney H.K. Benham Harry R. Kern, Jr Capon Springs Ashby Himelright Ethel Frye Martinsburg W.va Hyla Stevens Vernie Stevens Larry Jones

Thompson Service A funeral for Grover Clyde Thompson

Funeral services for Grover Clyde Thompson 77 of Middletown, who died Monday, will be held tomorrow at 1 PM at Stephens City Funeral Home conducted by Rev. Mark Roller. Burial follows at Mount Hebron Cemetery in Winchester. Pallbearers are Emmett Scothron, Weaver Welch, Julian Carbaugh, Irvin Grim, Garland Snapp and Lester Miller. Visitation at the funeral home tonight from 7 to 9 PM.

Grover Clyde Thompson Middletown Stephens City Mark Roller Mount Hebron Winchester Emmett Scothron Weaver Welch Julian Carbaugh Irvin Grim Garland Snapp Lester Miller

Senate nearly ends direct presidential election push

The Senate failed to invoke cloture on a proposed constitutional amendment for direct presidential elections. Senator Birch Bayh remains hopeful for a two thirds vote before adjournment while Senator Sam Ervin vows renewed effort in the next Congress to pursue electoral reform.

Washington Senate Congress Sen Sam J. Ervin D-N.c Indiana Birch Bayh Mike Mansfield Bayh Mansfield Ervin

Malibu Chatsworth Simi blaze near end of worst ever fires

Firefighters aided by cool moist weather surrounded the last one mile perimeter of the Malibu Chatsworth Simi blaze northwest of Los Angeles. A 200000acre fire near San Diego was largely contained. Death toll stood at 10 with $175 million in damage and almost 500000 acres burned. More than 400 homes and 193 structures destroyed.

Los Angeles California Malibu-Chatsworth Los Angeles San Diego

Spraying for Thistles Begins Tomorrow in Frederick County

Elmer Venskoske chair of the Frederick County ASC Committee announces fall thistle spraying starts tomorrow. Spray on days when the temperature hits 60 degrees using one and a half pounds of acid per acre with $2 reimbursement per approved acre. Contact the local ASCS office at 45 W Boscawen St or the elected Community Committeemen for procedures. Fall sign up also covers lime and fertilizer with about 50 percent cost assistance.

Elmer Venskoske Frederick County ASC Venskoske ASCS W. Boscawen St

Wall Street Opens Mixed Amid Nasser Death Shadow

Wall Street in mixed early trading with the Dow down 0.20 to 760.68 at 10 30 a.m. Advances outnumber losers nearly two to one on the NYSE as analysts cite weakness in blue chips and the shock of Egyptian President Nasser’s death impacting sentiment.

New York New York Stock Exchange Nasser

Middletown Monroe College of Business to be sold at auction

Middletown Monroe College of Business will be sold at public auction on October 31 at 10 a.m. on the Frederick County Courthouse steps. The sale follows default on the deed of trust to Middletown Development Corporation and comes amid financial difficulties including water service cuts and a fundraising push led by Howard Wilbur Jr.

Middletown Monroe College of Business Robert E. O’neale Middletown Development Corporation Frederick County Business College Development Corporation Howard Wilbur, Jr Small Business Administration Farmers and Merchants National Bank The Star Monroe College Wilbur

Couple Treated After Crash in Waterloo Intersection

Mathias and Beatrice Huppuch were taken to Winchester Memorial Hospital by the Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad after a crash at the intersection of Routes 340 and 50 in Waterloo. No details on the accident or injuries were available.

Winchester Memorial Hospital Winchester Waterloo Rts Mathias Beatrice Huppuch

Plead Innocent In Frederick County Court Assault Case

In Frederick County Court yesterday two more men pled innocent to charges from the Sept. 6 assault on Sheriff Lacy Anderson. Ronald Allen Spaid, 20, faces assault and battery, interfering with a police officer, and breaking arrest. Russell Lee Spaid, 47, is charged with interfering with a police officer. Trial date set for later. Roy Burnet Jenkins, 34, of Berryville was held for grand jury on forged check counts. One forged check charge $47.65, second $48.76 dismissed.

Frederick Frederick County Lacy Anderson Ronald Allen Spaid Russell Lee Spaid W. Erle Edwards David G. Simpson

Weather Forecast And Rainfall Totals

The weather today will be fair through Thursday with lows in the lower 40s a high in the lower to mid 60s Friday fair and cool Friday with a chance of showers Sunday slowly rising temperatures with a high near 80 on Sunday. Rainfall data show None in the past 24 hours and 1.20 inches for September to date with 27.89 inches for 1970 year to date. Five year monthly rainfall averages and full year totals are listed.

Minnesota Florida

Answers to questions on animal, chemistry, and logic

The list identifies tortoise, a bleaching agent, donkeys, a weasel, all three are true, 2.54, eagle, Pennsylvania, true, and meeting persons.

Eagle Pennsylvania True

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