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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1971

Page

2

Obituaries for Mrs. Barr and others in region

Obituary notices report the death of Mrs. Laura I. Barr of Steensboro North Carolina formerly of Winchester born June 21 1875 daughter of Charles E. and Georgia Rohr Seal widow of Thomas M. Barr survived by a daughter Mrs A Vernor Ruzicka Greensboro a son Holmes M. Barr Arlington four grandchildren seven great grandchildren with funeral today in Greensboro and graveside tomorrow at Mount Hebron Cemetery conducted by Dr George H. Ozer other notices include death of Mrs Ruth Irene Shuster and Mrs Annie L. Fowler with funeral arrangements and burial details in Berryville and Clarke County churches.

Laura I. Barr Steensboro N.C Winchester Barr Charles E Georgia Rohr Seal Thomas M. Barr Greensboro Baltimore Wilson Memorial United Methodist Church

Aylor longtime resident of Berryville dies at 89

Francis Lester Aylor 89 of 319 IS Church St Berryville died today at Winchester Memorial Hospital Born October 13 1881 in Franklin County he built Culpeper Milling Co Culpeper Wholesale Grocery Co Ayler Milling Co later retiring in 1969 Member of Grace Episcopal Church Shenandoah Area Boy Scout Council Eastern Millers Assoc Survived by widow daughter sister and brother Funeral conducted Sunday at Grace Episcopal Church with burial plans and flowers replaced by contributions to Patrick Henry Boy Plantation Brookneal Funeral Home handling arrangements

Francis Lester Aylor Church St Berryville Winchester Memorial Hospital Mr. Aylor Franklin County William Jackson Roberta Bowie Aylor Roanoke County Culpeper Culpeper Milling Co Mr. Ayler Culpeper Wholesale Grocery Co Salina Lewis Clarke County Ayler Milling Co Eastern Millers Assoc Grace Episcopal Church Aylor Shenandoah Boy Scout Council John Dolby James Eva Boothe Vinton John William Aylor Roanoke William Brook Green Hill Cemetery Patrick Henry Boys Plantation Brookneal John H. Enders

Connally Signals U S Will Lift 10 Percent Surcharge if Trade Barriers Fall

Treasury Secretary John B. Connally said the United States could remove its 10 percent import surcharge if other governments show tangible progress dismantling trade barriers and allow realistic currency exchange rates. He opposed directly devaluing the dollar in gold terms and warned that removing the surcharge without broad progress would not correct the payments deficit. A Dutch plan proposed delaying a rise in gold prices as part of the exchange-rate reform.

Washington U.S Monetary Conference Connally Nixon

Grave service for Mrs Agnes Bolden Carpenter

A graveside service for Mrs Agnes Elvira Bolden Carpenter of Boyce who died yesterday will be held Sunday at 1 30 p.m. in Providence Chapel Cemetery conducted by Rev Jesse E Tate Jr Flowers may be given to Berryville Rescue Squad or Berryville Fire Co

Agnes Elvira Bolden Carpenter Boyce Providence Chapel Jesse E. Tate, Jr Berryville

Death Notice for Hugh A. Coffelt of Edinburg Virginia

Hugh A. Coffelt 92 of Rt 3 Edinburg died Tuesday in Shenandoah County Memorial Hospital He was born June 7 1879 in Shenandoah County a son of the late Samuel and Ellen Coffelt He was a lifelong member of Wesley Chapel United Methodist Church He is survived by his widow Mamie Funkhouser two sons Joseph S Coffelt and Stanley Coffelt two daughters Sarah Cleland and Florence Wolfe two sisters Cora Heller and Ada Middleton three brothers Charles Roy and Guy Coffelt 19 grandchildren 30 great grandchildren and five great great grandchildren The funeral will be tomorrow afternoon at 2 30 in the Dellinger Funeral Home Woodstock with Rev James K Cadwallader Burial will be in Massanutten Pallbearers are Cecil Coffelt Kenneth Coffelt Curtis Coffelt Ray DuBrueler Robert DuBrueler and Chester Foster The body will be at the funeral home tonight 7 30 to 8 30 and will meet at the home tomorrow at 2 p m

Hugh Albert Coffelt Rt. 3 Edinburg Shenandoah County Memorial Hospital Mr. Coffelt Shenandoah County Samuel Ellen Fadely Coffelt Wesley Chapel United Methodist Church Lizzie Foster Mollie Branner Chester Foster

Dunning Names Two in Clarke County Campaign

Republican Pete Dunning of Millwood announces Stewart Larrick as campaign manager and James Clevenger as treasurer for the Clarke County Greenway District bid. Larrick and Clevenger praise Dunning, who faces Democrat P T McIntire and independent Barbara White in the race.

Berryville A.R Pete) Dunning, Jr Millwood Clarke County Board of Supervisors Greenway Stewart A. Larrick James Clevenger Dunning P.T. McIntire Barbara White Larrick Clarke County Allis Chalmers Methodist Church Raritan Club Loyal Order of the Moose Pete Dunning Mr. Larrick

Local candidates attend Ceremonies as public hearings on pari mutuel betting proceed

Lawrence Ambrogi Frederick County commonwealth's attorney Alvin Johnson Jr sheriff Dennis Cole Stonewall District Ray Fahnestock Gainesboro Richard Madigan Back Creek participate in ceremonies. Dr Truban and Mr Guest discuss watching the Study Commission hearings and say constituents' wishes will drive votes. Guest supports empowering local bodies to appoint school board members rather than elections.

Lawrence Ambrogi Frederick County Guest

Wall Street Edges Up As Bargain Hunt Gathers Steam

Wall Street moved higher in brisk morning trading as the Dow rose to 885.08 at 10:30 with advances outpacing declines 4 to 3. Analysts expect a mild rally after recent declines and oversold conditions.

New York New York Stock Exchange

Appeal Trials Shifted in Winchester and Frederick Courts

Winchester and Frederick County courts moved two appeal trials to Frederick County Courtroom in City Hall. Raymond P. Carter and Michael Eugene Sirbaugh face 9 a.m. hearings on October 13. Patricia Anderson of Armel retrial for murder of John C. Anderson is set for October 13 and 14 after a mistrial on September 8 and 9.

Winchester Corporation Court Frederick County Circuit Court Frederick County Winchester Commonwealth Dabney Watts City Hall Raymond P. Carter Michael Eugene Sirbaugh Patricia Anderson Armel John C. Anderson

Kitchen Fire at Lee Jackson Restaurant in Winchester

Firefighters battled an electrical wiring fire in the hood above the stove at the Lee Jackson Restaurant on Millwood Pike and brought it under control in minutes. Earlier, at Dowell J. Howard Vocational School, a deliberately set controlled fire behind the building required no response.

Winchester Lee Jackson Millwood Pike S.R. Dyke Dowell J. Howard Vocational School

$200 Guitar, Tapes Stolen

A Gibson guitar valued at $200 was stolen from Country Comfort Music Inc at 31 W Boscawen St with entry by breaking a door glass. Police report 33 auto tapes taken from Donald Horton’s vehicle and a separate break in at Corner Market on Kent St with about $15 missing from the cash drawer after closing.

Country Comfort Music, Inc W. Boscawen St Fred Hildebrand Donald Horton Holiday Dr W.L. McFarland Kent St

Britain Names Defector Oleg Lyalin in London

The Foreign Office identified a Soviet Trade Commission agent in London as Oleg Lyalin, 34, whose defection prompted expulsion orders for 90 Soviets and bans on 15 others. He allegedly appeared in court for a drunken driving charge. conflicting spellings of his name appeared in press and court records.

London Foreign Office England Soviet Trade Commission Oleg Lyalin Lyalin London Daily Express Lialine

Threat at Langley: planes moved ahead of hurricane path

At Langley Air Force Base aircraft were tied down and about 20 planes removed to inland fields while a large fleet at Norfolk prepared for departures. Atlantic Fleet NAS said many planes flew to destinations outside Ginger's path as bases activated Condition II and Coast Guard crews evacuated offshore towers and shoals along North Carolina.

Langley Air Force Base Hampton Atlantic Fleet Naval Air Force Norfolk Ginger Norfolk Naval Installations Elizabeth City N.C Coast Guard Chesapeake Cape Henry North Carolina Frying Pan Shoals Cape Lookout Diamond Shoals Cape Hatteras

Local Hurricane Ginger Threatens NC Coast And Cities

High tides from Ginger pushed gas and oil tanks into the Neuse River creating navigation and fire hazards. Mobile homes were damaged in Morehead City and Havelock as warnings extended along the North Carolina coast. The eye's size suggested long wind periods if landfall occurred. Weather service placed hurricane warnings from north of Wilmington to Virginia Beach and gale warnings further north. The storm center was about 34.7 N, 76.4 W at 10 am, ten miles closer than an hour earlier. A National Weather Service spokesman in Miami warned of a dangerous situation.

New Bern Morehead City Havelock Weather Service Wilmington N.C Virginia Beach North Carolina Rehoboth Beach Del National Weather Service Miami

Winchester Weather Summary for September 30 1971

Rainfall data for January to December over the past five years is listed with totals from 1966 to 1970. The 1971 year to date shows 30.60 inches and 30 percent chance of rain tonight with temperatures expected upper 50s to low 60s. Extended forecast calls for fair, warm weather over the weekend with highs in the 70s and monthly averages provided for 58 years.

Theriod

Americans Die in Vietnam as U.S. Losses Jump

The USS Command reported 29 Americans killed in action in Vietnam last week, first time in 11 weeks over 20. Six previously listed as missing or wounded were now dead. Wounded in action fell to 47, down 64 from the prior week. Six more Americans died from accidents and illnesses, half the prior week’s nonhostile toll.

Saigon USS. Command Vietnam U.S Richard Gardner

Hearing Continued in Clarke County for Williams Felonious Assault Case

Preliminary hearing for Walter Williams of Millwood on felonious assault charge faced with his wife was rescheduled to next Thursday in Clarke County Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court. Judge C F Germelman Jr appointed Douglas Swift as Williams' attorney and set bond at $1000, with the defendant jailed in lieu of bond.

Bfrryville Walter Williams Millwood Clarke County C.F. Germelman, Jr Douglas Swift

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Shuster Service Ruth Irene Shuster W. Clifford St Jones Funeral Home James R. Jackson George Butler Ben P. Hallam Bruce Shuster John P. Lamb James Snider Nathaniel Smith Mount Hebron Cemetery J. Ernest Fowler Annie L. Fowler W. Main St Fowler Mason Harrison Frances Ann Reed Hummer E. Norman Fowler Lovettsville Ernest Feltner Arlington M.C. Cook Francis L. Aylor R. J. Nelissen Woormherst ST DIAL THE Bernard F. Groves Boscawen St Johns-Manville John W. Rosenberger & CO Carpenter Service Hugh A. Coffelt MR. Clevenger Yuba College California Clevenger Board of Supervisors Greenway District Truban General Assembly Jcmemo S. Braddock Sr Chryslers DODGE Chrysler E. Gerrard ST Pizza & Subs Wall Street Britain Virginia Africa Liberia Danville Simon Lake Carolinas Delaware Upper Great Lakes Northern Plains Rocky Mountain States Western Plains Viet Ga Lai Sirtee N. Cameron St
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