Obituaries from Winchester area deaths listed
Obituaries note Carter Garrell Whittington Sr of Middletown died Saturday. Funeral Tuesday at Grace Methodist Church with burial at Lebanon Cemetery. Surviving son Carter Jr. and John Whittington, siblings, and pallbearers listed. Separate notices include Edward W. Barr of Rose Hill Farm and Mary Ellen Stinacre of Baker with funeral details. Helen Carson of Winchester dies, services at First Presbyterian Church with burial at Mount Hebron.
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Carter Garrell Whittington
Middletown
Grace Methodists Church
Jo,Siah A. Andrew
E.T. ‘Clark
Lebanon Church
Ceme‘tery
Mr. Whittington
Charles Henry Whitting‘ton
Nannie Rebecca McFarland Whittington
M.J. Grove Lime Co
Grace Methodist Church
Carter GS. Whittington Jr
Winchester
John M. Whittington
Washington, D.C
Roy J. “Whittington
Santa Clara
Calif
Emma Massie
Elsie Grim
Richard Long
Lester Miller
Donald Shifflett
Richard Farr
Boyd Memorial
First Presbyterian Church
James R. Jackson
G. Raymond Womeldorf
Harold G. Brown
Owen T. Batson
C.F. Germelman, Sr
Arthur J. Dunlap
J. Sloan Kuykendall
Arthur L. Dunlap, Jr
M. C. ‘League
Mount Hebron
Choctaw Education Institute Founded in Scott County 1825
The Choctaw Nation established an academy in Scott County Kentucky in 1825 to educate Native students. Col Richard Johnson, who would later become U S vice president, founded the school.
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EARLY
Frankfort, Ky
Scott County
Col
Richard Johnson
United States
Five Levels of Caverns Found in Mammoth Cave
In Kentucky Mammoth Cave researchers report five cavern levels with the deepest reaching about 360 feet below the surface. The discovery adds to the cave system’s complex geology and heightens interest in its exploration.
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Bowling Green
Kentucky
Mammoth Cave
Obituary notices for Coyle Wolverton and LaFollette families
Died were Guy W. Coyle 65 of Martinsburg West Virginia Saturday evening after a long illness. Survived by widow Glenda Dunham Coyle two sons three daughters thirteen grandchildren. Died Perry Milton Wolverton 59 of Leesburg Virginia three daughters and six grandchildren. Died Vernie P LaFollette 87 of Bernville Pennsylvania widow of Evan S LaFollette survived by a son and a daughter six grandchildren and many great and great great grandchildren. Funeral details given for each in Martinsburg Leesburg and Bernville areas.
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Mary Ellen Stinacre
Baker
W. Va
Pearl Funkhouser
Peter and
Catherine Wilkins Whetzel
Clay
Bernice) Miller
Capon Bridge
Kenneth Slater
Roanoke
Carroll Slater
Alexandria
Arkansas Lutheran Church
Rio
Leslie Gillum
Richard Grance
Guy W. Coyle
Rt. 2
Martinsburg
Kings’ Daughters’ Hospital
Mr. Coyle
Frederick County
John F
Maggie Edwards Coyle
Bedington Methodist Church
Berkeley Woolen Co
Virginia Woolen Co
Winchester
Berkeley County
Glenda Dunham Coyle
James L. Coyle
Bedington
Donald Coyle
Laurel, Md
Harmon Porterfield
Vienna
Harry Patton
Gaithersburg
Richard Sabock
Ellicott City
Brown Funeral Home
Martinsubrg
Warren W. Watts
Presbyterian
Gerrardstown
Perry Milton Wolverton
Leesburg
Vernie P. LaFollette
Bernville
Reading Hospital
Felix
Selena LaFollette Good
Evan S.lafollette
First Christian Church of
Timber Ridge
Ladies Aid Society
St.Pauls Union Church
New Schaefferstown
Leonard L. LaFollette
Paul
Edna) Henne
Leslie Good
Westlawn
Jones Funeral Home
Eugene C. McDonald Rites Held for Stephenson Native
Eugene C. McDonald 76 of Stephenson died Saturday at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Born September 19 1891 in Hamilton he worked as a weaver at Clearbrook Woolen Company. Survived by six children and several siblings, services conducted Tuesday at 1 30 pm at Jones Funeral Home with burial at Galilee Cemetery.
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Eugene C. MacDonald
Jones Funeral Home
Eugene C. McDonald
Stephenson
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Hamilton
John
Lucy McDonald
Beulah Baker
Hagerstown
Clearbrook
Julian I. Cooper
Grantham G. Gardner
Elmer N. Swartz
Garland L. Snyder
Ernest S. Sargent
Kenneth P. Smallwood
The
Galilee
Nicodemus Rites Held for Rippon Man
A funeral service for Harry B. Nicodemus of Rippon West Virginia, who died Friday, was held this afternoon at the John H Enders Funeral Home in Berryville. Active pallbearers named include Warren LaRue, Calvin Nicodemus, Hayward Boyd, Albert Nicodemus, Paul Chapman and Donald Hawkins. Also listed among pallbearers were Harry Heskett, Robert Anders, Lewis Carroll, Mike Allen, Henry Park, Garland Heflebower, Marvin Adams and Robert Smith Jr.
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Harry B. Nicodemus
Rippon
W. Va
John H. Enders
Berryville
Warren LaRue
Calvin Nicodemus
Hayward Boyd
Albert Nicodemus
Paul Chapman
Donald Hawkins
Harry Heskett
Robert Anders
Lewis Carroll
Mike Allen
Henry Park
Garland Heflebower
Marvin Adams
Robert Smith, Jr
Picketing Continues Across Virginia During National Phone Strike
C&P workers clashed with the national phone strike entering its fifth day as substitute operators man switchboards in Virginia. CWA members picketed outside 67 of C&P's 211 buildings statewide, with no exact tally on participating employees available.
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C&p
Virginia
Communication Workers’ of America
Afl-Cio
Associated Press
Richmond
CWA
C&p Union
Differences Between Galt and Ray Highlight Testimony
Prison mate says Ray hardly drank while Galt favored beer and vodka. Galt is neat in appearance and speaks with a Southern accent, while Ray is described as careless and from Alton Illinois with no Southern drawl. FBI later sought a conspiracy warrant after Ramsey Clark visited Memphis following King’s death.
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Ray
FBI
Galt
Alton
Ill
Atty
Ramsey Clark
Memphis
King
Four Killed in Clash On Korean Front
In the second major skirmish in eight days on the U.N. sector, three North Koreans and one American were killed as shots were exchanged with a U.N. patrol in the demilitarized zone near the 2nd U.S. Infantry Division area.
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Seoul
U.S
Korean Front
U.N
Demilitarized Zone
Daiduksan
Chung Hee Park
McCarthy questions Nixon stance on Vietnam and succession
McCarthy praised Humphrey on NBC but did not commit to a presidential run. He attacked Rusk and urged his resignation, named Mansfield as a potential successor, and said Hoover should retire after long FBI tenure. He warned a democracy cannot let a single man wield such power.
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NBC
Meet the Press
Humphrey
McCarthy
Rusk
Secretary of State
Senate
Mansfield
D-Mont
Minnesota
Hoover
FBI
Hanoi Hurls New Charges At President
North Vietnam accused the United States of setting multiple conditions for preliminary talks on a Vietnam peace conference. Hanoi insisted two sites Phnom Penh and Warsaw, rejected by Washington, remain the target. Johnson sought assurances on access openness and press coverage for talks. In New Delhi Kosygin and Gandhi discussed the issue but offered no details. Sen McCarthy warned that without a South Vietnamese coalition including the Viet Cong, little is left to negotiate.
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Tokyo
North Vietnam
United States
Fany Place
Vietnam
Hanoi
Communist Party
Nhan Dan
United State
Phnom Penh
Cambodia
Warsaw
Poland
Johnson
U.S
New Delhi
Alexei N. Kosygin
Indira Gandhi
Sen
Eugene J. McCarthy
Washington
Tne
Weather Summary for Virginia with Rainfall Totals
Fair tonight with low in the upper 40s. Tuesday will be warmer with increasing clouds and a chance of showers at night. Rainfall in the past 48 hours ending 8 30 a m today 04 April totals 0 55 inches. 1968 rainfall to date 7 59 inches. Five year Jan to Dec rainfall totals: 1963 33 46, 1964 31 63, 1965 26 85, 1966 33 32, 1967 36 48. Average monthly rainfall for 55 years: Jan 2 41, Feb 2 19, Mar 3 10, Apr 8 13, May 3 66, Jun 3 72, Jul 3 78, Aug 3 76, Sep 2 80, Oct 3 10, Nov 2 51, Dec 2 34. Average annual rainfall 36 50 inches.
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Albany
Albuquerque
Atlanta
Bismarck
Boise
Boston
Buffalo
Chicago
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Denver
Des Moines
Detroit
Fairbanks
Fort Worth
Helena
Honolulu
Indianapolis
Jacksonville
Juneau
Kansas City
Los Angeles
Louisville
Memphis
Miami
Milwaukee
Ptlnd
Ore
Rapid City
Richmond
St. Louis
Salt Sk. City
San Diego
San Fran
Seattle
Tampa
Washington
Winnipeg
Wall Street slides as rate rise fuels warnings of crisis
The New York Stock Exchange saw heavy losses in early trading as rates climb and a Federal Reserve chief warned of a severe crisis. Dow falls 11.50 to 886.15 in the first half hour amid broad declines. Roan Selection Trust drops 0.75 to 8.14 on 38,200 shares. Excavation for an atomic plant near Chesapeake Bay allows paleontologists to study 15 to 20 million year old fossils.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
Dow Jones
Whittaker
du Pont
Eastman Kodak
General Electric
Transamerica
Xerox
Chrysler
Magnavox
RCA
General Motors
United Aircraft
Sperry Rand
Westinghouse Electric
Roan Selection Trust
William McChesney Martin Jr
Federal Reserve Board
United States
American Stock Exchange
Chesapeake Bay
National Fruit Announces Major Management Moves
National Fruit Product Co. lists a multi level personnel reshuffle. Paul L. Ayres moves from Martinsburg plant to head multistate trucking operations at Winchester replacing retiring Mervil C. Bailey after 50 years with the company. Ralph M. Saville becomes Martinsburg plant manager and Roland L. Nelson named acting Winchester plant manager.
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National Fruit Product Co
Paul L. Ayres
Martinsburg
Winchester
Mervil C. Bailey
Mr. Bailey
National Fruit
Ralph M. Saville
Roland L. Nelson
Bailey
Iceland Uses Volcanic Heat in Buildings and Greenhouses
Warm water from volcanic heated springs and geysers is piped into structures in Iceland to provide heating for residences and greenhouses.
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Iceland
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Winchester Evening Star
C. G. Whittington, Sr
Edward W. Barr
Rose Hill Farm
Mt. Hebron
Beverly B. Wright
John M. Steck, Jr
Stewart Bell
Burr P. Harrison
B. M. Knight
Lewis N. Barton
Albert Tusing
J. Henry Shryock
J. H. Yost, Sr
Conrad Little
Hal Little
Austin H. Morran
Virginia Apple Storage, Inc
Mrs
James Stinacre
Arkansas
Loy
Wardensville
Helen Carson
W. Clifford St
She
Kansas City, Mo
Winfred and
Ida Bell Carson
Dayton
Ohio
Winifred J. Clemens
Dallas
Texas
Jones Funeral Home, Inc
Sealmark
Rock OF Ages
Bernard F. Groves
E. Boscawen St
Yean
Rettee
the Order
Loudoun Street
U.S. Weather Bureau
ESSA
AXA
Weather Report
Upper Midwest
Mississippi River Valley
Rockies
Wolverton
Mary Cutterer Wolverton
David
Mary Sixma
Taylor
Mich
Gladys Shell
Warner Robbins
Presbyterian Church
Union Cemetery
Vernie LaFollette
John W. Rosenberger
Quarles School
Commerce St
Panmunjom Armistice Conference Area
Robert Liu
Howard Johnson Distributing Co
N. Cameron St
Myers
Wall Street
Philip of Spain
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