Obituaries list several local deaths and services in Winchester area
Funeral services were held for Nellie C. Brill 59 of Rt 4 at Omps Funeral Home with burial in Mount Olive Cemetery. Carrie Lee Whitacre 77 of Princeton WV died in Princeton with service at Omps and burial in Woodlawn Cemetery. Alton B. Strawderman 70 of Clearbrook WV died at the VA Center Martinsburg with service at Jones Funeral Home and burial at Mount Hebron Cemetery. Carson Marion Lichliter 56 of 1126 Conway St died in Winchester Memorial Hospital with 2 p.m. service at Omps Funeral Home and burial in Detrick Cemetery. multiple survivors listed.
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Nellie C. Brill
Rt. 4
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Omps Funeral Home
David C. Powers
Mount Olive Cemetery
Murphy Leake
Kenneth Fahnestock
Herman Fauver
Donald Siers
Donald Hodgson
George Hodgson
Carrie L. Whitacre
Carrie Lee Whitacre
Princeton
W.va
Whitacre
Charles Town
Charles McClung
Nettie Howard McClung Boxwell
Redland United Methodist Church
Elmer Whitacre
Donald L. Whitacre
Helen Gerhard
Dunnellon
Fla
Anthony Wadsworth
Woodlawn
Alton B. Strawderman
Clearbrook
V.A. Center
Martinsburg
W. Va
Mr. Strawderman
Lost City
Benjamin F
Mary Hannah Teets Strawderman
Church of the Brethren of
Victor
Julia) Williams
Arthur
Hilda) Shoemaker
Gore
Noah
Dorothy) Shoemaker
Lottie Clark
Winchester
Lynn Strawderman
Jones Funeral Home
Donald L. Scruggs
Carson M. Lichliter
Carson Marion Lichliter
Conway St
Mr. Lichliter
Detrick
Marion
Laura Ritenour Lichliter
Buna Hott
Cary Dean Lichliter
Riverton
Zane Allen Lichliter
Sharon Lichliter
Donald Li
Woodlawn Cemetery
Mr. Carson M. Lichliter
Omps Funeral Home, Inc
Virginia
Inmate Charged as Camp 7 Staffer Assaults Another
At Camp 7 White Post inmate Ronald David Elkins was charged with felonious assault after a Saturday stabbing of Joseph William Smith Jr with a screwdriver at 11 p.m. Smith remained in Winchester Memorial Hospital in satisfactory condition. Police also reported a busy weekend with drug raid arrests and a two count attempted murder case in Frederick County.
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Camp
White Post
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Joseph William Smith, Jr
Clarke County
Albert M. Nicodemus
Ronald David Elkins
Smith
Nicodemus
Ken Meredith
Kenneth W. Sargent, Jr
Washington, D.C
Pamela Kay Burroughs
Stephens City
Susan P. Shafer
W. Boscawen St
Irvin R. Wright
Mount Williams
Derek Allen Price
Piedmont
W.va
Frederick County
Lacy Anderson
Charles Washington
Sgt
Holmes Smoke
Two-Car Crash Injures Hagerstown Pair Near Winchester
A Sunday rear-end collision on Rt. 50 six and a half miles west of Winchester injures Bernard Shephard and passenger Sandra Robinson of Hagerstown. Kelly of Mayfield escapes with $1,000 damage to her car while Shephard’s vehicle is described as totally demolished with $2,400 damage. Both injured were taken to Winchester Memorial Hospital. In a separate incident Clarke deputies arrest Leonard Hines Wayne Anderson and later Charles Puffinberger in a related case. A break-in at Robert Ashley’s trailer yielded a portable TV and an outboard motor. Trip’s Auto Sales reports vandalism with an office broken into.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown
Bernard Shephard
Sharon Kelly
Mayfield
Rt. 50
Winchester
Kelly
Shepherd
Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad
Shephard
Sandra Robinson
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Leonard Hines
Wayne Anderson
Rt. 1
Berryville
Clarke
Jeff Levi
Charles Puffinberger
Frederick County
Levi
Robert Ashley
State Rt. 603
Shenandoah River
Clarke Sheriff's Dept
Trip
New Suggestions for Safe Refuge During Tornadoes
AP reports a team of engineers and architects has issued safer refuge guidance for schools based on rubble studies. Recommendations: avoid large roofed spaces, steer from southwest corners, seek interior walls, favor north facing corridors, and use basements or first floor rooms when necessary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
National Weather Service
Weather Service
Pyrenees Form Border Between France and Spain
The Pyrenees mountains create the natural boundary separating France and Spain. The range runs roughly 430 miles from the Atlantic to the Mediterranean shaping regional borders and history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pyrenees
France
Spain
Robinson Seeks Air Evacuation of Vietnamese Orphans
Representative J Kenneth Robinson urged President Ford to resume air evacuation of orphans from Vietnam. He asked use of good offices to remove visa barriers, noting hundreds of children already approved for adoption by American families and ready to depart once Saigon grants exit permits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
J. Kenneth Robinson
R-Va
Ford
Vietnam
Robinson
South Vietnam
Saigon
United States
New Chess Champion Faces Fire Over Grandstanding Remarks
Anatoly Karpov, named world chess champion after beating Bobby Fischer, is criticized as grandstanding by Edmund B. Edmondson who calls him a little mouse and questions mental readiness to play Fischer. The swap occurred after Fischer refused to meet FIDE conditions. Petroleum?
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karpov
Bobby Fischer
Edmund B. Edmondson
Fischer
International Chess Federation
FIDE
Edmondson
Newburgh
N.Y
Mr. Fischer
Calendar of Events for Front Royal Area
Community listings show Ki Wives Weight Watchers and many clubs meeting at local halls, churches, and lodges from Monday to Tuesday evening. Diphtheria note remarks on historical fear versus modern treatment and prevention by doctors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ki-Wives
E. Boscawen
Greenwood Fire Co
DAV
War Memorial Building
Optimist Club
Lee Jackson
Masonic Building
Recovery Inc
George Washington Hotel
Beta Nu Sorority
Rebekahs
Masonic Lodge
Berryville
F&m Bank
Front Royal Recovery, Inc
George Washington
Winchester
Gore Fire Co
Fire Hall
Fraternal Order of Police
Old Fredericktown
Municipal Court
Madison Lodge
Lions Club
Duff's
Royal Lions Club
Virginia
Civil Air Patrol
Gore Fire Dept
Alcoholics Anonymous
First Baptist Church
Loyal Order of Moose
Rebekah Lodge
Doe Club
Elks Club
Women of the Moose
Moose Lodge
Weather and obituaries mix in Northern Valley report
The forecast shows fair cold tonight with 30s lows and sunny, warmer conditions with 60s highs tomorrow in Northern Valley and Virginia. An extended outlook predicts a rain chance midweek, otherwise seasonable 50s to 60s daytime temps and 40s nights. Obituary notes Ralph A Bard of Deerfield Ill a WWII Navy veteran and first Atomic Energy Commission member who opposed dropping the atomic bomb without warning. Rainfall data cover past 48 hours to date and long-term averages with historical records for 62 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern Valley Fair
Virginia Fair
Ralph A. Bard
Deerfield, Ill
Ralph A
U.S. Navy
First Atomic Energy Commision
Bard
Eversharp Corp
Japan
Break-ins Confirmed at Two Front Royal Businesses
Front Royal police confirm Friday night burglaries at Kirk's Restaurant and McCroy's 5 and 10 Store on East Main Street. Both sites are under investigation with no theft details released. A police spokesman noted ongoing inquiries despite no immediate information on stolen items. Congress in 1782 chose the Bald Eagle as the national emblem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Front Royal
Kirk
E. Main St
McCroy
Congress
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Martinsburg Pike
Sepientil
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Sai Polle
Teeese Rescue
Sad Poltenes
State Police
Winc
Hosp Front Royel Hital
Mr. Alton B. Strawderman
Warenal Sececree
Woaricuss
Omds Guneral
Amherst ST
DIAL
Llor
Smalts Florists, Inc
National Ave
Bernard F. Groves
S. Braddock
Frederick County Planning Commission
and Cooperative Extension
Senseny Road
Stonewall School
Friendly Grove Community Center
R.E. Ayler Jr. High
Gainesboro
New York
United States Chess Club
Anatoly
Soviet Union
U.S
Moscow
Agriculture Department
USDA
Department
Foreign Agricultural Service
David M. Schoonover
Economic Research Service
Wood Glen
Ftsman Agar
Tudor Oe Va
Constitution
Ticonderoga
John W. Rosenberger
Cr. Se. Lalit
First United Methodist Church
Izaak Walton League
Law Library
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