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Staunton, News-Leader, Sunday, December 27, 1981 A3 deaths reported MRS. S.F. SCATTERGOOD Mrs. Pauline (Weller) Scattergood, 80, of 2931 Maniton died Wednesday (Dec. 23, 1981) in Jacksonville, Fla.

She was born Feb. 23, 1901, daughter of Bishop Marvin and Janie (Argenbright) Weller. Surviving are her husband, Samuel Francis Scattergood; two daughters; six grandchildren, and six greatgrandchildren. A service will be conducted 10 a.m. Tuesday in Thornrose Cemetery by the Rev.

L. E. Jordan. Hamrick Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. J.B.

DOYLE HOT SPRINGS John Bickley Doyle, 56, of Rt. 2, Hot Springs, died Thursday night (Dec. 24, 1981) in the Veterans Hospital, Salem. He was born Aug. 10, 1925, near Mustoe, son of John and Nora (Griffin) Doyle.

He attended Victory Chapel Christian Advent Church and was a veteran of World War II. Surviving are one sister, Mrs. Dorothy Black of Hot Springs; one brother, Glenn A. Doyle of Hot Springs; one half-sister, Mrs. Helen G.

Chestnut of Warm Springs, and a number of nieces and nephews. Services will be conducted at 2 this afternoon in the chapel of O'Baugh Funeral Home, McDowell, by the Rev. Jack Maxwell, with burial in McLaughlin Cemetery near Mustoe. Pallbearers will be Paul Doyle, Tom Bottom, Charlie Hamilton, Tommy Black and Nelson, Berlie, Carl and David Chestnut. Honorary pallbearers will be friends attending the service.

Helmick, 16, of Rt. 1, Verona, died Friday morning (Dec. 25, 1981) at her home following a lengthy illness. She was born March 17, 1965 at Charlottesville, daughter of Junior K. and Barbara P.

(Gibson) Helmick of Verona. Surviving, besides her parents, are a brother, William Helmick at home, and her paternal grandmother, Mrs. Nettie B. Varner of Arbovale, W.Va: A service will be conducted 2 p.m. Monday in Henry Funeral Home chapel by the Rev.

A.T. Underwood. Burial will be in Thornrose Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 7-8 tonight. MISS SHERRY L.

HELMICK VERONA Miss Sherry Lynn MRS. J.R. K. WHITLOCK Mrs. Leta Frances Michael Whitlock, 86, of 316 S.

Fayette widow of J.R.K. Whitlock died Friday (Dec. 25, 1981) at 4:25 p.m. in King's Daughters' Hospital where she had been a patient since Oct. 27.

She was born Feb. 10, 1895 in Rockingham County, daughter of Charles Edward and Mary Alberta (Lindamood) Whitlock. She was a charter member of Faith Lutheran Church. Surviving are a daughter, Miss Mary Ann Whitlock, and two sons, James Robert and Edward Harrison Whitlock, all of Staunton; one granddaughter, Mrs. Larry (Deborah Kay) Johnson; two grandsons, David Kenneth and Kenneth Wayne Whitlock, and one great-granddaughter, Brandi Lynn Whitlock, all of Staunton; three sisters, Mrs.

Ruby M. Back of Staunton, Mrs. Edith L. Carr of Charlottesville and Mrs. Hilda C.

Wright of Seaford, three brothers, Eston C. and Harry H. Michael, both of Staunton, and William D. Michael of Alexandria, and a number of nieces, nephews, and other relatives. son, Charles Kenneth Whitlock died March 17, 1929 and her husband, Jan.

18, 1961. Services will be conducted 2 p.m. Monday in the east chapel of Hamrick Funeral Home by the Revs. Peter S. Olsen and Albert J.

Schrader. Burial will be in Thornrose Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Lee R. Wilkerson, Raymond O. Fauber, Glenwood Johnson, Warren and Donald Arey and Basil pallbearers will be Aubrey M.

Earhart, Frank K. Shaffer, Dr. Charles F. Gaylord, Kenton C. Bosserman, David A.

Miller, Charles W. Conner, Joel R. Dickerson and Clyde R. Bailey. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 7-8 this evening and at other times at the residence.

The family suggests that memorials be made to the Window Protection Fund of Faith Lutheran Church, Box 834, Staunton, 24401. Pd Ob All Christmas Merchandise Ins OFF Cash Carry Rask Florist Frederick Augusta Sts. Staunton, Va. 886-3451 FTD' Helping you say it right die Die Die Die Sis as ba Virginia's business was mixed in November D.M. PUGH WAYNESBORO Dennis Main Pugh, 67, of 108 Concord Place was dead on arrival Friday morning (Dec.

25, 1981) at Waynesboro Community Hospital. He was April 4, 1914, in Albemarle County, son of Mr. and Mrs. Vinton Pugh. He was a painter for R.W.

Gray Contractors. Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Lois Harris Pugh; a son, Dennis Wayne Pugh of Waynesboro; four daughters, Mrs. Rosa Lee Crewdson of Essex Junction, and Mrs. Dean Harris, Mrs.

Donald Haynes and Mrs. Gary Weatherholtz, all of Waynesboro; three brothers, Elbert and Rosser, both Charlottesville and James Pugh of Glen Burnie, four sisters, Mrs. Hattie Shifflett of Charlottesville, Mrs. Altha Hite of Louisa, Mrs. Beatrice Frazier of Crozet and Mrs.

Thelma Huffman of Toano; 11 grandchildren, and a number of nieces and nephews. Services will be conducted at 2 this afternoon in McDow Funeral Home chapel by the Rev. Bradford Moles. Burial will be in Riverview Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Herman and Lawson Baber, Leo and Randolph Pugh, David Marsh Jr.

and Jeffery Frazier. MERLIN R. KIBLINGER Merlin R. Kiblinger, 70, of Rt. 4, Waynesboro, died 11:30 a.m.

Saturday (Dec. 26, 1981) as a result of an 11 a.m. accident while cutting wood. Services will be held 11 a.m. Tuesday in Bethlehem Lutheran Church, with burial in the church cemetery.

The family will receive friends at the residence and from 7-8 p.m. Monf1 day at Etter Funeral Home. The family requests memorial donations be made to Bethlehem Lutheran Church Cemetery fund. Smoke scare Staunton firemen responded to a smoke scare at Farrier Court on Baylor Street Ext. Friday at 10:30 p.m.

Smoke from wood stoves was believed to have triggered the investigation. There were eight sets of brothers on the 1981 Brigham Young football team. WILLIAMSBURG The lastminute buying spree that Virginia retailers have been hoping for did not materialize by mid-November, says Leland E. Traywick, editor of the Virginia Business Report from the School of Business Administration at the College of William and Mary. Figures for retail sales in November 1981 show a drop of 2.2.

percent over last year. "Taking into account a yearly inflation rate of about 10 percent, the real picture is a minus percent," says Traywick. "If you header bad news, that's it." In Staunton, ch drop was 4.9 percent. Traywick a adds, however, that the November figures do not reflect any late month buying after the Thanksgiving holiday. "Indicators show that there is a lot, of buying power out there.

If the consumer gets turned on there could be a surge in last-minute buying," he says. "It happened in 1979 and 1980. In both cases, Christmas buying brightened lagging retail sales and, if Personal mention McDowell it develops this year, it could pull the figures up." Two positive factors, the decline of consumer prices and interest rates, could affect late month trends, explains Traywick. However, uncertainty in foreign affairs, the fear of war and unemployment here at home are prevailing negative factors. "My hope is that the brighter ones will dominate and the consumer will go on a last minute buying spree," he says.

According to Traywick, consumerism accounts for 65 percent of the Gross National Product. "The GNP is the tail that wags the dog. When personal consumption goes up, that is what drives the Another factor affecting the retail sales market this year, says Traywick, is that middle-income buyers are not buying necessities this year, or the items they are traditionally expected to purchase. "Instead, middle income buyers are purchasing luxury items and Recent visitors of Mr. and Mrs.

Charles Botkin and Jimmy of Kermit Sloan and Mrs. Kathleen Marshall were Mr. and Mrs. Henry Marshall and family of Easton, Ms. Peggy Ann Conklin of Roanoke and Mr.

and Mrs. James L. Sloan of Nashville, Tenn. Mr. and Mrs.

Frank Campbell of Madison Heights spent a few days last week with Mrs. Mabel Ralston. Another visitor was Mrs. Ruth Wade. Recent visitors of Mrs.

John Pullin and Mrs. Martha Douglas were Mrs. Louise Lockridge of Verona, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Douglas, James Pullin, Miss Angie Henderson of Staunton, Victor Douglas of Blacksburg, Mr.

Mrs. David Douglas of Weyers Cave and Mrs. Wilma Stuart. Sunday visitors of Mr. and Mrs.

Russell Hatcher were Mr. and Mrs. Gibby Hatcher and Candy of Monterey, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Botkin, Tommy Hatcher and Jan Hull.

Recent visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Uhl Graham were Mr. and Mrs. G.W.

Obaugh and boys, Mrs. Millie Shumate and Mrs. Ruth Wade. Weekend visitors of Mrs. Pauline Botkin were Mr.

and Mrs. Harlan Botkin of Weyers Cave, Mr. and Mrs. Moyers, W. Clyde Puffenbarger and Henry Botkin.

Weekend visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Lester Botkin and family were Mr. and Mrs. Larry Armstrong and Christopher and Deann Conner of Churchville and Judy Cupp of Bridgewater.

Mrs. Nellie Hamilton of Lexington returned to her home Saturday after spending a week with Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Botkin. Recent visitors of Mr.

and Mrs. Roscoe Simmons and family were Jake Simmons of Roanoke, Mr. and Mrs. Allen Ash, Colin and Jason, Carol Simmons, Mrs. Maxine McCutchan, Charles Ralston Trenda and Victor Malcolm, Tammy Simmons, Mr.

and Mrs. John Simmons and J.M. of Monterey. Mrs. Beulah Simmons visited Mrs.

Lola Armstrong and Mrs. Evelyn Bowers who are patients at King's Daughters' Hospital. Mrs. Cliffie Siron and Mrs. Ann Marks visited Mrs.

Evelyn Bowers at King's Daughters' Hospital Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Roscoe Simmons visited Mr. and Mrs.

Charles Ralston Sr. and David Sunday afternoon. How's Your N.Y.E.? Here's how ours is: Buffet- With wild game as well as more normal foods. We'll have lion, hippo, bear, wild boar and rattlesnake- -plus roast beef, ham and turkey with good fixings. Take what you want and leave the rest.

Shuttle Service- If you live in Staunton, we'll pick you up at your home and return you at the end of the evening. Leave the driving to us- -no extra charge! Champagne- At midnight, we'll welcome the new year in the good old manner. Raise your pinkie. Dancing- To a very good, versatile band that plays it all from 9 to 1. That should keep you busy.

Party Favors- Surprises for everyone. Cocktails- As part of the price, each couple will receive tickets for 6 drinks. Snacks- All over the place. Here's how it works: Both the Different Drummer and Panama Cafe will be closed to the public from 7:00. We'll have the buffet ready beginning at 8:00.

You'll have the run of both places for the rest of the evening. It'll be by reservation only and the total cost will be fifty dollars per couple. And that includes everything mentioned above. Because space is limited, we have to ask for a deposit of $25 per couple when reservations are made. What we'll need from you is this--a reservation for total number in your party, the appropriate deposit, your address if you live in Staunton and would like to be transported, a big appetite and a readiness for good fun.

Our N.Y.E. sounds like we're going to enjoy it. See you then. The PANAMA Drummer CAFE 24 N. Central Ave.

28 N. Central Ave. 886-9440 Downtown Staunton 886-CAFE electronic gadgets," he says. "The heart of the middle-income buying is being postponed. They are going for the frills." Many of the after-Christmas sales that were turned into pre-Christmas sales this year were aimed, says Traywick, not only at increasing sales generally, but at getting the middle income buyer back into a more traditional buying mode.

In his November report, Traywick describes Virginia business as "a bit mixed. Bank debits were up 23.7 percent, "not bad for a single Building permits were off again in November by 43.7 percent compared with the same month a year ago. The -date figures, however, show permits down by only 7.6 percent. If interest rates continue to fall as they have over the last few months, Traywick says, construction could take a sharp turn upward. New car registrations were down 16.6 percent in November.

In Staunton they were off 16.1 percent. Figures for nonagricultural employment were unavailable for November. However, October employment figures rose only .4 percent, compared with a 1.3 percent rise in September, Traywick says. Alexandria, Bristol, Franklin, Harrisonburg, Lynchburg, Richmond and Williamsburg, all posted declines from 1980 figures. Charlottesville, Danville, Fredericksburg and Winchester reported increases.

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