Funeral services for Thelma Long Haines held in Middletown
Thelma Long Haines 70 of Middletown died Wednesday. Funeral at the funeral home conducted by Rev. William A Jester and Rev. Josiah A Andrew. Pallbearers listed. Burial in Greenhill Cemetery at Luray. Emmett Whitlock 65 of Martinsburg died today at a veterans hospital. Burial arrangements incomplete. William Drummond cited as Jamestown 1676 rebel supporter.
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Thelma Long Haines
Middletown
Funeral Home
William A. Jester
Josiah A. Andrew
G. Wilson Borden
Holmes Campbell
W. Thomas Link
R. V. Martin
J. William Hollis
G. Raymond Patton
Greenhill Cemetery
Luray
Emmett Whitlock
Highland Ave
A. D. Baker
Martinsburg
W. Va
Mr. Whitlock
Harrisonburg
Florence Glover Whitlock
Winchester
Simon Whitlock
Highland Avenue Presbyterian Church
Gladys Brill
Glayds Unger
Leesburg
Leonard Whitlock
Clarence Whitlock
Omps Funeral Home
Walter G. Kerns Service Notice at Jones Funeral Home
Walter G. Kerns is scheduled for a funeral service Saturday at 1 30 P M at Jones Funeral Home. The notice lists Jones Funeral Home, Inc as the venue and organizer for the service.
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Walter G. Kerns
Jones Funeral Home, Inc
Bank Heist Suspect Fled In Maroon Tempest Car
State Trooper photos capture the maroon Tempest used by the bandit who held up the C S Kernstown Branch. The vehicle was found near Bartonsville Dam, fingerprinted, then returned to the bank for photographs. Owner is Mrs. Virginia Miller, manager of the robbed branch. The thief took money and the car keys from Miller before fleeing.
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Soviet Defense Chief Warns of Global Weapon Power
Soviet Defense Minister Andrei Grechko told the Communist party congress that the army has a weapon of huge destructive power able to reach any globe point. He accused the United States of war preparations and vowed punishment if attacked, while praising Soviet aid to Vietnam and Arab states as disinterested. Berlinguer and Ceausescu urged autonomy for all parties, drawing a cool response from Brezhnev.
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Reopening of Suez Treated Favorably
Israeli Deputy Premier Yigal Allon welcomed Sadat's call to reopen the Suez Canal to international shipping with a partial treaty. He warned any arrangement must not weaken Israel's defense in Sinai and noted Egypt may seek a neutral zone with an international force. Separately, Palestinian guerrillas bombed a Trans Arabian Pipeline spur near Amman, damaging oil flow.
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Unemployment at Six Percent in March Nationwide
The Labor Department reports March unemployment at 6 percent with 5.2 million jobless. A seasonal adjustment shows a 150 000 annual rise while employment holds near 78.5 million. Teenagers and 20 to 24 year olds drove the rise as others entered the labor force but remained jobless.
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Drug Stores Urged to Halt Tobacco Sales
The American Pharmaceutical Association urged all drug stores to stop selling tobacco products with its House of Delegates approving the measure by voice vote at the annual convention. The action sets policy without a general membership vote and follows prior resolutions against cigarette sales in pharmacies.
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Rotary Told About Medical Field Inquiries
Edgar J. Fisher Jr executive director of the Virginia Council on Health and Medical Care told the Rotary Club the council processes about 25 000 inquiries from graduating high school students about hospital jobs and training The council visits schools statewide to explain opportunities in the medical field The aim is to fill voids in medical fields and help place doctors where needed It encourages young women to enter nursing The organization is funded by foundations businesses and individuals Fisher links good medical care to economic development and cites a study showing a community losing about 100 000 a year when it has no doctor
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Three treated after area accidents near Winchester
Three people were treated at Winchester Memorial Hospital after separate crashes yesterday. Wayne Bloom, 18, was injured in a motorcycle car collision on Amherst Street at 11:50 a.m. Kenneth Lowman, of Wardensville, WV, suffered a contusion in a Rt. 40 crash west of Winchester at 2:55 p.m. Elmo Bloom, of Rt. 5, had facial lacerations from a Rt. 7 crash near Shenandoah Hills at 4:40 p.m. All were released. no details available.
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Wayne Bloom
Rt. 5
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A&p
Kenneth Lowman
Wardensville
W.va
Winchester
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Rt. 7
Shenandoah Hills
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Grand Funk Railroad Announces $2 Million Spring Tour
Grand Funk Railroad plans 38 appearances in 52 days across major venues. The group targets a total gross near $4 million with guaranteed 760000 and gate percentages totaling about 2.06 million. Venues seat at least 10,000, aiming for a potential audience of 750000 with tickets from 4 to 6 dollars.
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Grand Funk Railroad
U.S
Weather summary and rainfall data for Winchester and Virginia
Cloudy with possible rain tonight and Saturday with low 30s to mid 40s. Extended forecast calls for fair Sunday and showers Monday or Tuesday with below normal temperatures. Also includes rainfall tallies, moon phases, and a list of unrelated items.
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Robison Comments on Calley Case
Rep J Kenneth Robinson notes the Calley court martial verdict remains in judicial review and emphasizes the need for appeals. He cites the judges lacked full evidence and warns verdict could affect military morale and veteran families while affirming Calley’s right to civilian Court of Military Appeals review. Engineering School at West Point founded in 1802 per Britannica.
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Wall Street Steady in Narrow Framing on Friday
Wall Street in quiet early trading with the Dow up 0.28 to 904.16 at 10 30 a.m. Advancers slightly outpaced decliners on the New York Stock Exchange as investors hold off awaiting fresh economic news. Big Board quotes showed mixed gains for Southern Co Whittaker Eastman Kodak University Computing Bobby Brooks and American Telephone and Telegraph.
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University Computing
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American Telephone & Telegraph
Waialeale Rain Record Tied as Wettest Place on Earth
The National Geographic Society notes Waialeale on Kauai Hawaii has seen up to 52 feet of rainfall in a year and is cited as the wettest location on earth. The record highlights the island’s extreme precipitation and geographic factors.
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National Geographic Society
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