Obituaries in Martinsburg area April 1966 noted deaths and services
Obituaries list multiple local deaths with burial plans and funeral details. Harry Rit enour, Howard Massie, Robert Ayler, Austin and Crowell Conger and Stewart Bell Jr are named. Howard R. Frye, 61, of Martinsburg died in City Hospital after years of ill health. He worked 30 years at Dunn Woolen Co and served as doorman of Moose Lodge 120. Funeral services are scheduled with details on places, times, and receiving of friends.
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Harry Ritenour
Howard Massie
Robert Ayler
Austin and Crowell Conger
Stewart Bell, Jr
Green Hill Cemetery
Stephens City
Dellinger
Woodstock
Howard R
Curly’’ Frye
West Virginia Ave
Martingubrg
W. Va
City Hospital
Martinsburg
T. H. Frye
The
Dunn Woolen Co
Loyal Order of Moose Lodge
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Moose
Nellie L. Frye
Glenn H. Frye
Turner A
Hassel S. Frye
Big Springs
Loring W. Frye
Brown Funeral Home
Henry K. Brown
Mesopotamian Cities Founded Around 5500 Years Ago
The earliest urban settlements emerged in Mesopotamia roughly 5,500 years ago, marking the origin of city building and organized societies in the ancient world.
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Mesopotamia
Fete Tickets Go on Sale Here Tuesday
Tickets for the Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival go on sale Tuesday at 9 30 a m in the George Washington Hotel lobby Harold D Patton chairs Ticket Sales Mrs Robert Forney runs the desk Hours run 9 30 a m to 5 30 p m daily Also on Sundays before the festival April 17 and 24 from 1 30 p m to 5 30 p m Tickets may be mailed on advance orders and are available for luncheons coronation pageant dances country music jubilee air show and twirling meet Only 1300 reserved seats are available on the south side of Handley Boulevard after which bleachers seating becomes unreserved
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Shenandoah
George Washington Hotel
Harold D. Patton
Robert Forney
Valley
Judges’ Athletic Association
E. E. McIntyre
Department of Public Safety and Public Service
Handley Boulevard
Weather Front Covers New England to Southern Plains
A band of showers rain and snow flurries and cooler temperatures spreads from New England into the southern Plains tonight. Snow flurries are expected in the northern Plateau as part of the same system.
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New England
Eight year old struck by car in Gore area
An eight year old boy Chester Simmons was readied at Winchester Memorial Hospital after a late yesterday incident near shore. He suffered deep head and neck lacerations and is listed in good condition. Details of the crash were unavailable.
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Winchester Memorial Hospital
Chester Simmons
Paul E. Simmons
Gore
Strasburg
William Edward Orndorff
Rodney Kuykendall
Route 1
Kuykendall
McGee Sees Big Consequences If Saigon Falls
Sen. Gale W. McGee returning from Vietnam told President Johnson that a toppled Saigon government would affect a Congress already wary of the war. He warned rioting is serious and questioned Ky's survival, while urging focus on Asia balance amid unrest and U.S. role in Vietnam.
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Washington
Gale W. McGee
Viet Nam
Saigon
Congress
Wyoming Democrat
Asia
Johnson
White House
McGee
Nguyen Cao Ky
South Viet Nam
Bodies of 2 Soviet Fliers Handed Over
In Berlin a British army honor guard delivered the bodies of two Soviet fliers who died when a twin-engine jet crashed in the Havel River in West Berlin. The transfer followed hours of Allied wrangling over participation and arrangements.
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Berlin
West Berlin
Havel River
Miracle Enters Plea of Guilty in Frederick County
Archie Lee Miracle, 22, pleads guilty to armed robbery and attempted murder in a back Creek Road shooting and carjacking of a sailor near Gore. Co-defendant David Lee Delph, 20, was sent for hospital observation. Miracle awaits sentencing after psychiatric evaluation.
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Frederick County
Archie Lee Miracle
Indocent
Weather Today Virginia Forecast and Rainfall Averages
Mostly cloudy tonight and Saturday with Low 36 to 42 and High around 60. Sunday remains partly cloudy and cool. Five day outlook notes rainfall totals and historic rainfall data including 1966 year to date 7.66 inches and long term averages by month.
Roberts Pleads Guilty In District Court Case
David Lee Roberts age 18 of 5872 N Kent St pleaded guilty to unlawful wounding a lesser offense after earlier innocence plea in a shooting of Charles Carter 35 of 23 Free Mont St on Dec 23 The shooting involved a .22 rifle Judge Elliott D Marshall ordered a pre sentence investigation and report Meanwhile William Cleophis Riddle from Narrows was granted a new trial following a DUI case with a 30 day suspended sentence and a $200 fine insufficient admissible evidence noted by the judge.
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Corporation Court
David Lee Roberts
Manning
Roberts
N. Kent St
Charles Carter
Free Mont St
Carter
Elliott D. Marshall
Commonwealth
William Cleophis Riddle
Marshall
Mr. Riddle
Narrows
Riddle
Robertson to Address Frederick County Fruit Growers
Senator A Willis Robertson will speak at the Frederick County Fruit Growers Association annual meeting tonight at the Winchester Golf Club. The dinner starts at 6 30 p m and two new directors will be elected with C Stewart Boswell of the National Council of Agricultural Employers to discuss the labor situation.
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A. Willis Robertson
Frederick County Fruit Growers Association
Winchester Golf Club
C. Stewart Boswell
National Council of Agricultural Employers
Mary Lyon Founding Mount Holyoke College Highlight
Mary Lyon established Mount Holyoke College, shaping early women’s higher education and founding a landmark women’s college that influenced American academia and reform movements.
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Mary Lyon
Mount Holyoke College
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