Obituary for Daisy May Air of Winchester
Funeral service for Mrs. Daisy May Air of 1501 Berryville Ave. will be held tomorrow at 2 PM at Omps Funeral Home with Rev. Paul Slonaker officiating. Pallbearers are Emmett Van Meter Orville Van Meter David Braithwaite Carlton Fletcher Norwood Eskridge and Granville Proffitt. Burial in Mount Hebron Cemetery. Family to receive friends this evening 7:30 to 9 at the funeral home.
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Berryville Ave
Omps Funeral Home
Paul Slonaker
Emmett van Meter
Orville van Meter
David Braithwaite
Carlton Fletcher
Norwood Eskridge
Granville Proffitt
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Vivian Hill 52 Dies in Winchester Memorial Hospital
Vivian Irene Hill, 52, of 5 Gibbons St, died yesterday in Winchester Memorial Hospital. Funeral arrangements set for tomorrow at 3:30 pm at Jones Funeral Home with Rev. Mary Louise Steele officiating. Shenandoah County earned the nickname granary of the Confederacy during the Civil War due to its grain production.
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Gibbons St
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Jones Funeral Home
Mary Louise Steele
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Shenandoah County
Green Berets to Conduct Weekend Exercise in Shenandoah
The U S Army 11th Special Forces will stage a three day drill in Shenandoah County with a midnight Friday kickoff. About 20 paratroopers will drop on a Woodstock area farm then infiltrate east of town as part of the exercise in the George Washington Forest portion of the Massanutten Mountains.
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Green Berets
Shenandoah County
George Washington Forest
Massanutten
Effects of Smoking Warned by Early Britannica Print
The first Encyclopaedia Britannica reports that excessive smoking weakens sight and smell, dulls appetite, and dries and damages the brain, as noted in an early Britannica printing.
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Encyclopaedia Britannica
Colder Weather Set For Central U.S. As East Warms
The forecast calls for colder conditions in the central United States with warmer weather along the East Coast. AP wire photo map accompanies the report.
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U.S
Frederick Schools Budget Near 5 Million With Construction Plans
Frederick County School Board approved a nearly 5 million dollar budget for next year including a 400 dollar teacher pay raise and a 5700 starting salary. The plan funds a new junior high near Stephens City, debt service, and construction with state and federal support. Public hearings will precede final supervisor action.
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Stephens City
Robert E.aylor
Virginia Supplemental Retirement System
State Literary Fund
State Board of Education
Aylor
Hubert L. Stratton
Ayler
Rt. 735
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High View
Middletown
Area Vocational School Board
Kenneth K. Kyre
Clyde Logan
Winchester
Clarke County
Hearing Continues Over Bottled Evidence In Court
The hearing resumes with Virginia State Police Investigator J E Hall detailing the bottle's custody from March 7 to March 18. Frank Feeney of the Federal Bureau of Narcotics will test its contents while defense counsel objects to hearsay and the bottle's condition. Bageant remains free on a $1000 bond.
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Virginia
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Frank Feeney
Federal Bureau of Narcotics
Joseph A. Massie, Jr
Pageant
De Gaulle salutes U.S. Vietnam de escalation move
Paris AP says President Charles de Gaulle called the United States bombing halt a first step toward peace describing it as an act of reason and political courage. He noted the pause is not general nor unconditional, signaling possible conditions from North Vietnam before talks.
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Charles de Gaulle
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Vietnam
Johnson
North Vietnam
de Gaulle
Monroe College Flower Sale Benefits St. Thomas Chapel
Monroe College sponsors a two day flower sale in Middletown to raise funds for St. Thomas Chapel. Tulips chrysanthemums and gardenias are offered for sale with orders accepted by calling 869-1612 during the two sale days from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.
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Middletown
St. Thomas Chapel
Peach Trees Blooming Ahead of Schedule Despite Winter Injury
Peach trees are in bloom about a week early with some winter injury observed in peaches not yet blooming. Extension horticulturist George Williams notes apples also ahead and delayed dormant spray should begin as full bloom nears.
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George Williams
Mr. Williams
Wall Street Rally Follows Vietnam News On Optimistic Tone
Wall Street rose in heavy trading after North Vietnam signaled readiness to met with U S officials. The Dow gained 3.93 to 867 89 aided by gains in Chrysler Honeywell Sperry Rand and Ling Temco Vought amid a bullish mood and mixed early headlines. The AP 60 stock average edged up to 308 7 as trading remained firm on the American Stock Exchange.
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North Vietnam
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Honeywell
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Occidental Petroleum
Monogram Industries
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U.S. Senate
American Stock Exchange
Alexandria Youth Killed In Car Crash
A single car crash in Fairfax County killed Avery Lee Hammond 21 of Alexandria. His car struck a parked pickup on Virginia 248, crashed through a fence, hit a tree and burned. Others killed include Frank Hinman 68 of Bloxom in Accomack County and Elizabeth Rose Marshall 51 of Courtland in Southampton County.
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Associated Press
Fairfax County
Alexandria
Avery Lee Hammond
Virginia 248
Accomac
Frank Hinman
Bloxom
Virginia
Virginia Weather Forecast Five Day Outlook
Mostly cloudy and mild today with a low in the mid fifties. Thursday will be windy and warmer with showers and possible thunderstorms. highs in the low to mid seventies. Friday turns cooler with partial sun. temperatures average above normal through Monday with days in the sixties and nights in the forties.
Rainfall Totals Revealed for Past Year and Five-Year Window
Rainfall in the last 24 hours ending 8 30 a m shows none with April to date at .18 inches. Five year Janu through December totals range 26 85 to 36 48 inches. Monthly averages over 55 years run from 2 19 inches in February to 3 78 inches in July. The January December average for 55 years stands at 36 50 inches.
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Spray Service Program Begins Tomorrow Across Three Stations
George Williams extension horticulturist announces a new spray service program starting tomorrow. The show airs at 6 15 a m on WINC and WSIG and will be heard on WHPL with time TBD. Weekly segments on Tuesdays and Thursdays run through mid May and include weather and spray recommendations.
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