Leader, Tuesday, August 18, 1981 Area deaths reported Found on the FRANCES K. MARKS Frances K. Marks, 81, a native of New Hope, died July 14, -1981 in Delaware, Ohio. She had been a resident of Ohio since 1923 and was a graduate of Delaware Springs Sanitarium School of Nursing. Services were conducted July 17 at Fairview Memorial Park by the Rev.
David Sageser of William Street United Methodist Church. Survivors include three daughters, Mrs. George Burns of Wakeman, Ohio; Mrs. Ralph Burroughs of Durham, N.C., and Mrs. Dean Hawkins of Delaware, Ohio; two sons, Wayne of Dayton, Ohio; James of Pacific Grove, three, brothers, James Kerr of New Hope, Judson Kerr of Indian Lake Estates, and N.
Bell Kerr of Capitol Heights, and a sister, Annie Kerr of Philadelphia. Memorial contributions may be made to American Cancer Society, Delaware County Unit, 41 N. Sandusky Delaware, Ohio. MRS. SALLIE BEVERAGE MONTEREY Mrs.
Sallie Catherine Beverage, 93, of Monterey, died Monday morning (Aug. 17, 1981) in Staunton Manor Nursing Home. She was born Aug. 25, 1887 at Monterey, daughter of Jacob and Margaret (Colaw) Vandevander. Mrs.
Beverage was a member of Forks of the Water Brethren Church near Monterey. Her, husband, Sullie Beverage, died in October 1968. Surviving are four nieces and two nephews. A service will be conducted 3 p.m. Wednesday at Forks of the Water Brethren Church by the Rev.
Riley Smith. Burial will be in the Blue Grass Cemetery. Pallbearers will be great-nephews Ralph Hammer, Samuel Rexrode, Henry and Gerald Harper, Carlisle Hevener and Gary Vandevander. Honorary pallbearers will be friends attending the service. The family will receive friends tonight at Obaugh Funeral Home in McDowell.
JOHN SHEFFIELD WAYNESBORO John Everett Sheffield, 53, of 513 James died Monday (Aug. 17, 1981) in McGuire Veterans Hospital in Richmond. He was born Dec. 31, 1927 in Nelson County, son of Mrs. Mary L.
(Sprouse) Sheffield of Waynesboro and the late John R. Sheffield. Sheffield was the service manager at the fomer Buick in Waynesboro. He was a member of Second Presbyterian Church and U.S. Navy Veteran of World War II.
Surviving besides his mother are his widow, Mrs. Dorothy (Harman) Sheffield; two daughters, Mrs. Kathy Haley Jr. of Hampton and Vicki Scala of Richmond; one sister, Mrs. Jean Rives of Charlotte, N.C.; two nieces.
A service will be conducted 11 a.m Wednesday at McDow Funeral Home by Dr. Ralph M. Piland and the Rev. Bradford Moles. Burial will be in Riverview Cemetery.
Pallbearers will be Bob and Delmus Coffey, Jimmy Green, Kemper Dean, Elbert Brannock, Charlie White, Jerry Poole and Richard Swecker. The family will receive friends 7-8 tonight at the funeral home. There will be no public viewing. The family requests that memorial contributions be made to the Waynesboro First Aid Crew or the American Kidney Foundation. ELLSWORTHF.
ROWE SR. RAPHINE Ellsworth F. Rowe 71, of Rt. 1, Raphine, died at 10 p.m. Monday (Aug.
17, 1981) in King's Daughters' Hospital. Rowe was a retired conductor of the Railroad, having been employed there for 35 years. A graveside service has been tentatively set for 2 p.m. Friday in Mt. Carmel Presbyterian Church Cemetery.
The family will receive friends from 7-9 p.m. Thursday in Henry Funeral Home. The family suggests that those desiring make memorial donations to Raphine Christian Church, P.O. Box 10, Greenville, Va. 24440 or to the Fairfield First Aid Crew, Fairfield, Va.
24435. ALLEN B. RALSTON MT. SOLON Allen Buren Ralston, 53, of Rt. 1, Mt.
Solon, was dead on arrival at King's Daughters' Hospital Monday night (Aug. 17, 1981). He was born. on. Dec.
11, 1927 in McDowell, A son of Addison and Mabel (Varner) Ralston. He was also preceded in death by his stepfather, James F. Moats. Ralston served with the U.S. Navy and he Was employed by Stanley Furniture Company for 30 years, with his last position being a supervisor.
He was a member of Staunton Moose Lodge No. 1635. Survivors include his widow, Mrs. Caroline (Potter) Ralston; two sons, David, at home, and Pvt. Ronald Ralston, with the U.S.
Army stationed at Fort McCullen, Anniston, four daughters, Mrs. Marty (Teresa) Harris of Churchville, Debbie Ralston, at home, Mrs. Greg (Sherrie) Clark of Staunton, and Mrs. Jerry (Alana) Lewis of New Castle, a stepson, Donald Ray Argenbright of Staunton; three brothers, Charles of McDowell and Dennis Ralston of Stafford, and Roger Moats of Verona; seven sisters, Mrs. Roscoe (Beulah) Simmons of McDowell, Mrs.
Raymond (Daisy) Hoover of Fishersville, Raymond (Bonnie) Nuckoles, Mrs. Mary Almarode, Mrs. Richard (Wilma) Harlow, Mrs. Robert Colin (Dorothy) Moyers and Mrs. Wilmer (Corieta) all of Staunton; five grandchildren.
A service will be conducted 11 a.m. Thursday in Henry Funeral Home Chapel by the Rev. Kenneth D. Cherry. Burial will be in Augusta Memorial Park.
Pallbearers will be William 0. Flesher, J. Boyd Acord, James Hinkle, Calvin Gregory, Marion VanFossen, Merle Shank and L.C. Lambert Jr. Honorary pallbearers will be nephews.
The family will receive friends from p.m. Wednesday in the funeral home. Pd Ob Just out for swim WINTER PARK, Fla. (AP) The unwanted guests were taking a dip in the pool at a fancy Winter Park resort hotel when they were spotted by two paying customers. "We kept seeing ripples in the water but no bodies," said Jeff Carlisle.
So he and a friend investigated and found the swimmers were alligators six of them between 18 and 24 inches long. Carlisle, 28, of Tampa, and Rick Freeman, 26, of Temple Terrace, were relaxing on their fourth-floor balcony of the Langford Hotel when they noticed the splashing. "The last thing we expected was six baby alligators." said Carlisle, who was worried about finding a mama 'gator, too. Finding no adult around, Freeman and Carlisle volunteered to retrieve the creatures for perplexed police. "We swam under the water and grabbed them by the tail.
They didn't bite. They just wiggled," Carlisle said. The gators were placed in a plastic and taken to the police department booking room. Officer David Brim of the Florida Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission set them free in a management area in Volusia County. "I think someone caught them out in the wild and thought that it would be fun to dump them in the pool," Brim said.
But Freeman disagreed. "I think they just walked in. There are some neighboring lakes around the he said. administration's decision to build a neutron bomb is a key indication of America's "openly hostile" military policies, says the Soviet Union's top expert on America. Communist Central Committee member Georgi Arbatov said relations between the two nations have soured, "especially since the inauguration" of President Reagan.
The neutron bomb, which kills people but leaves buildings intact, "is not a defensive weapon," he said. "It is absolutely an offensive weapon." Sour relations NEW YORK (AP) The Reagan NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING The Augusta County Board of Zoning Appeals will conduct a Public Hearing at 1:30 P.M., Tuesday, September 1, 1981, in room 174, County Office Building, Staunton, Virginia, to consider the following requests: 1. A request by Richard W. Miller agent for Swoope Volunteer Fire Department, for a special use permit for a temporary fire department on property owned, by William M. and Emma D.
Silling located on the west side of Route 876, approximately .3 of a mile south of the intersection of Routes 874 and 254 in the Pastures District. 2. A request by Barbara H. McClure for a special use permit for an upholstery and craft shop on her property located on the north side of Route 732 approximately .5 of a mile east of the intersection of Routes 732 and 753 in the North River District. 3.
A request by Richard C. Firebaugh, agent for Staunton Mini Storage, for a special use permit for mini warehousing on property owned by John Thomas Cox located on the west side of Route 613, approximately 700 feet north of the Staunton City Limits in the Beverley Manor District. 4. A request by Stephen T. Kehrer for a special use permit for a go-cart race track on his property located on the east side of Route 11, approximately 0.1 of a mile south of the intersection of Routes 11 and 671 in the Riverheads District.
5. A request by Larry P. Sundstrom for a variance of section 25-20 (d) of the Augusta County Zoning Ordinance, for a 41-foot front yard setback variance on property owned by Larry P. and Nicki F. Sundstrom, located on the north side of Route 653, approximately .4 of a mile east of the intersection of Routes 653 and 831 in the Riverheads District.
6. An appeal of the zoning administrator's decision not to allow Raymond H. Crosby Jr. to operate an apartment in an area zoned R-15 Residential, located on property owned by R. H.
Crosby Jr. and Gladys C. Crosby in Churchville in the Pastures District. Data and information regarding the above matters are available for review and inspection in the office of the Zoning Administrator, room 141, County Office Building, Staunton, Virginia. All interested parties are invited to be present.
Dale L. Cobb Aug. 18, 25 Zoning Administrator Correction Until Wednesday FORECAST 50 -60 a 70 Figures show low temperatures 70 80 for area. Rain 70 Cold Worm Showers Stationary Occluded NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE, NOAA, U.S. Dept.
of Commerce WEATHER FORECAST: Rain and showers are forecast through Wednesday morning over the South to the Mid-Atlantic coastal states as well as the Gulf region. Elsewhere across the nation, high temperatures will be in the 80s. (AP Laserphoto) CITY WEATHER Southwestern Piedmont IncreasFrom 8 a.m. Monday until 8 ing cloudiness tonight. Lows near 60.
a.m. today. Considerable cloudiness Wednesday Maximum, 75 with a chance of showers. Highs around 80. Minimum, 43 Sunset today, 8:04 Southwestern Plateau and MounSunrise Wednesday, 6:26 tains A chance of showers tonight.
Showers becoming more likely Wednesday. tonight in the 60s. EXTENDED FORECAST Highs Wednesday near 80. RICHMOND (AP) The National Weather Service's extended Virginia REGIONAL FORECASTS forecast for Thursday through Satur- North Carolina Cloudy with a day calls for mostly cloudy with a chance of rain in the south through chance of rain each day. Highs will Wednesday.
Becoming cloudy tonight average in the upper 70s to the low 80s in the north with a chance of rain with lows in the 60s. Wednesday. Lows tonight in the 60s. Highs Wednesday in the 70s. VIRGINIA ZONE FORECASTS West Virginia Increasing East Central and Southeastern cloudiness tonight.
Lows ranging from Coastal Increasing cloudiness to- the 40s in the northern mountains to night. Lows in the 60s. Considerable around 60 in the south. Periods of rain cloudiness with a chance of showers are possible Wednesday for the Wednesday. Highs around 80.
southern half of the state, while some cloudiness in the north. Highs WednesSoutheastern and Northeastern day in the 70s. Piedmont, Northern and Southern Virginia Increasing cloudiness Shenandoah Valley, Central Mountains tonight with a chance of showers in the Increasing cloudiness tonight. Lows southwest portion. Lows in the 60s.
near 60. Considerble cloudiness Considerable cloudiness with a chance Wednesday with a chance of showers. of showers statewide Wednesday. Highs around 80. Highs around 80.
Today's clouds Market STATE POULTRY HARRISONBURG (Aug. 18, 1981), Virginia Poultry report Broilers and Fryers: Supplies adequate, and weights desirable for moderate demand. Estimated slaughter by Virginia processors today 865,000 head of broilers and fryers. This compares with 839,000 head of broilers last Tuesday. Ready-to-cook movement fair to good.
Negotiated prices 2-3 pound ice packed broilers and fryers for today's delivery, trucklot sales of plant grade to all cities 45 cents. Fowl: Offerings of heavy type adequate, although too few sales to report; no light type reported. Turkeys: Supplies fully adequate for trade needs. Estimated slaughter by Virginia processors today 86,000. Churchville Ruritans meet CHURCHVILLE At the August meeting of the Churchville Ruritan Club held at the community park plans were completed for the dog show to be held Sept.
12. The rain date was set for Sept. 19. Guests at the meeting were the Rev. David Willis, new pastor at St.
James United Methodist Church, Harold Wampler and son, Jerry Lange and John Hull. James Dorsey was recognized as a new member. The club sponsored a softball tournament with eight teams participating. Ron Nulty was awarded the silver dollar hand shake award. SHAKE AWARD.
At the September meeting teachers at Churchville Elementary School will be guests of the club and an outstanding farmer will be recognized. A picnic supper was served by the women of St. Peter's Lutheran Church. Virginia Wing, CAP, honored For the first time in its history, the Virginia Wing, Civil Air Patrol, has been rated No. 1 in the nation based on the management analysis program conducted each year by the National Headquarters, CAP, Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala.
The evaluation period covered is from July 1, 1980- June 30, 1981. Virginia Wing is comprised of 35 units with approximately 1,900 members throughout the state, and they are either senior squadrons (adults), camposite squadrons (seniors and cadets), or cadet squadrons (young people, 13-18 years). court record STAUNTON GENERAL DISTRICT COURT Improper driving: Rachel M. Smith, 92 Woodlee Terrace $35 and costs. Reckless driving: James C.
Maybush, Rt. 1, Swoope, $50 and costs. Driving under the influence: Carl E. Hilbert, 109 Hays $200 and costs, license suspended 12 months; James E. Whitt, Steeles Tavern, two counts each $200 and costs, 30 days in jail suspended and license suspended three years.
No city tag: Wilma J. Crawford, 2205 Davis $15 and costs. Speeding: Palus W. Fitzgerald, Rt. 1, Churchville; Ronald D.
Painter, 925 Trout and Eva H. Botkin, Rt. 5, Staunton, each 38-25, $26 and costs; Tonya D. Newman, 1701 Springhill Apt. E-33, 39-25, $28 and costs; Jane W.
Daniel, Charlottesville, 40-25, $30 and costs; James L. Grant, 2526 Bath 52-25, $54 and costs. Tampering with auto: Randy D. Varner, 2525 S. Sharline Drive, not prosecuted.
Assault and battery: William N. Boyers, 1003 Pocahontas not prosecuted; Louise Shiflett, 1011 Blackburn $25 and costs. Failing and refusing to pay cab fare: Vernon F. Strickler, 510 W. Beverley $100 fine suspended, make restitution and costs.
Drunk: James E. Drone, Staunton; Willima H. Drumheller, 1206 Stoneburner Herbert G. Staples, Schutterlee Mill Road; Vernon F. Strickler, 510 W.
Beverley and Coyte R. Perkins, 218 Kalorama each $10 and costs. Making false statement to obtain unemployment benefits: Jerry L. Graham, Rt. 5, Staunton, two counts 30 days suspended, make restitution and costs, one count 30 days in jail with 27 days suspended, make restitution and costs, one count 30 days in jail, make restitution and costs.
Bad check: Brenda M. Lyle, Craigsville, two counts each 12 monthe in jail with six months suspended and costs; Charles B. Mason, Lyndhurst, not prosecuted. Petty larceny: Michael E. Reed, 9 N.
Jefferson $50 and costs, 60 days in jail; Brenda M. Lyle, Craigsville, two counts each 12 monthe in jail with six months suspended and costs. Fraud: Laura S. VanBuren, Rt. 1, Grottoes, held for grand jury.
Grand larceny: Michael E. Reed, 9 N. Jefferson held for grand jury. FRESNO, Calif. (AP) The Associated Press erroneously reported Monday that James Birges had been charged in connection with the 1980 bombing of Harveys Resort Hotel-Casino in Stateline, Nev.
James Birges was not charged. His father, John W. Birges, was arrested and booked for investigation of extortion and conspiracy. John W. Birges Jr.
was booked in Fresno for investigation of lying to a grand jury in Reno, in connection with the case. Three other people were also arrested. The bomb caused $12 million damage. 2 Terry Court Florist 2211 N. Augusta St.
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(HW 20) BAHA'I FAITH P. O. Box 421, Staunton, Va. 885-2830 RICHMOND (AP) The Richmond hog market closed steady to 50 cents lower compared with Friday's trading. Salable receipts totaled 206 head.
The No. 1-3, 200-230 lbs, 50.00-50.50. Sows, all weights, steady to $1.00 lower at 35.00-38.00. The southeast Virginia hog market closed 50 cents lower compared with Friday's trading. Smithfield 1- 2, 200-230 lbs, 49.75-51.00; 1-3, 49.25-50.50.
CourtlandFranklin 1-3, 50.50-51.00. Total receipts in southeast Virginia on Friday were 862. RICHMOND (4P)- Cash grain prices for Aug. 17: Wheat No. winter: Shenandoah Valley 3.29- 3.37; Roanoke area 3.48, No.
1 3.65-3.75; Lynchburg area 3.35, feed wheat 2.90; Farmville area 3.03. Corn No. 2 yellow shelled: Shenandoah Valley a 3.40-3.50; Lynchburg area 3.25-3.30; Roanoke area 3.25-3.50; Farmville area 3.04. Corn No. 2 white shelled: Shenandoah Valley 5.00.
Oats No. 2: Lynchburg area 2.50. Barley No. 3: Shenandoah Valley 2.40-2.45; Lynchburg area 2.25; Roanoke area 2.05-2.30; Farmville area 2.15. Richmond Area No.
2 red winter wheat 3.36; No. yellow shelled corn 2.90-3.00; No. 2 white shelled corn 3.10; No. soybeans 6.95. Norfolk Area No.
2 yellow shelled corn 3.11-3.14. Northern Neck Area No. 2 red winter wheat 3.23; No. 2 yellow shelled corn 2.85-2.95; No. 3 barley 1.80; No.
1 soybeans 6.75-6.91. Middle Peninsula Area No. 2 red winter wheat 3.23-3.39; No. 2 yellow shelled corn 2.85-2.95; No. 3 barley 1.80; No.
1 soybeans 6.75-6.95. NATIONAL STOCKYARDS, Ill. (AP) Hogs: 5,500, trade moderate; barrows and gilts 50-75 lower; 1-2 220-250 lb 52.25-52.50, mostly 52.25; 210-220 lb 51.50- 52.25; 200-210 lb 50.50-51.50; 1-3 230-260 lb 51.50-52.25; 2-3 250-270 lb 51.00-51.50; 270-290 lb 50.00-51.00; sows higher; 1-3 300-500 lb 44.50-45.00; over 500 lb 46.00-48.00; boars over 250 lb 39.50; 200-250 lb 43.00. Cattle and calves: 2,300, trading moderately active; as compared to last Tuesday, slaughter steers 50, instances 1.00 higher; slaughter heifers higher; cows weak to 1.00 lower; bulls steady; supply mainly choice and mixed choice and prime slaughter steers; slaughter steers mixed choice and prime 2-4 lb 66.00-66.50; choice 2-4 1,175 lb 64.50-66.00; lb 63.00-64.50; mixed good and choice 2-4 lb 63.00-64.50; good 2-3 lb 61.00-63.00; mostly good 2-3 lb holsteins 55.00-59.00, package 60.50; slaughter heifers mixed choice and prime 2-4 lb 63.50-64.00, mostly 63.50; choice 2-4 lb 62.00-63.50; 800- 850 lb 56.00-60.00; mixed good and choice 2-3 800-975 lb 59.00-62.00; good 2-3 700-950 lb 55.00-59.00; cows utility commercial 24 42.00-45.00; boning utility 1-2 45.00-46.00, few early 47.00; cutter 1-2 41.00-44.00; canner and cutter 1-2 37.00-41.00; bulls YG 1-2 1,800 lb 50.00-55.00. Sheep: No trading.
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