Deaths and Funerals Raymond F Ritenour Sr
Raymond F Ritenour Sr of cckare will be coffined at 4 p m at Stras Methodist Church by Rev Andrew. Burial is in Mountain View Memorial Park Waterlick. Pallbearers include Ray Reynolds Lynn Chapman Lloyd McGrady Paul Crabill Allen Gardner Kenneth Robinson. Mrs Ritenour was the daughter of late James W Willey and Mary Elizabeth Mark Willey. Survived by wife and son William Pugh of Rich-
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Raymond F Ritenour
Cckare
Coorceiaite
Stras- Methodist Church
Andrew
Mountain View Memorial Park
Waterlick
Ray Reynods
Lynn Chapman
Lloyd McGrady
Paul Crabill
Allen Gardner
Kenneth Robinson
Ary
Walter Jene
Coeley
Ritenour
James W. Willey
Mary Elizabeth
Mark Willey
Obituary Notice for F. Deane Pugh of Portsmouth
F Deane Pugh of Portsmouth a former resident of this city died after a long illness in the hospital there He was employed by the late F L Glaize Sr while a resident here He was married to Miss Teresa Kater of this city Pugh was a native of B
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F. Deane Pugh
Portsmouth
F. L. Glaize
Teresa Kater
Mr. Pugh
Obituary Notice for Davison Family Member
Sisters Dorothy Borrer Gainesboro Stella Graham Cherry Run W Va and Flossie Holliday Cross Junction and brother John Davison Berkeley Springs. The body will be taken this eve to Parks Funeral Home in Springs.
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Dorothy Borrer
Gainesboro
Stella Graham
Cherry Run
W. Va
Flossie Holliday
Cross Junction
John Davidson
Berkeley Springs
Parks Funeral Home
Springs
Death notice for Arthur Bath of Maine in Boston hospital
Ward received word yesterday of the death of Arthur Bath of Maine at Peter Brigham Hospital Boston. He was the father of Mes Lewis Hi Hyde Jr of this city. Mrs Hyde and her children are informed.
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Ward
Peter Brigham Hospital
Boston
Arthur Bath
Maine
Mes Lewis Hi. Hyde, Jr
Stormy Weather Eases After Widespread Thunderstorms
Storms moved through the Northeast and Midwest causing flash floods in several states. A New York City thunderstorm disrupted rush hour traffic and knocked out rail and subway service. Flooding hit Johnstown Pennsylvania and Haysi Virginia, with homes and stores lost and dozens homeless. Iowa, Colorado, Nebraska, Massachusetts and Rhode Island reported heavy rainfall totals and property damage. Cooler air moved into the Northeast while southern states remained hot.
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New York City
Pennsylvania Railroad
Philadelphia
Johnstown
Southwest
Virginia Mountains
Haysi
Alpha
Iowa
Hawkeye
Omaha
Neb
Nantucket
Mass
Upper
Great Lakes
St. Lawrence Valley
Southland
Maine Funeral Arrangements Pending Announcement
Funeral arrangements in Maine have not been announced. No further details are provided.
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Maine
Gen Pate Dies Former Marine Corps Commandant
Gen Randolph McC. Pate former commandant of the Marine Corps died Monday night at 63 after an intestinal tumor. He served two two year tours as head of the Marines from January 1956 to January 1960 and was a Marine officer since 1921. He fought in Santo Domingo China Guadalcanal Iwo Jima and Korea.
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Pate
Marine Corps
Santo Domingo
China
Guadalcanal
Iwo Jima
Korea
Flood damage hampers town as mudslides close roads
After heavy rain, Prater Creek and Tildy branch areas flooded near Haysi causing a house to float from its foundation and blocking roads with mud. Authorities say damage will run to several hundred thousand dollars as crews clear debris and restore power.
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Prater Creek
Russell Fork
Haysi
Tildy
Lick Creek
Acm Rod
Debra
Tip Pen
Tazewell
Buchanan
Sales Directory Listing Auctions and Dealers
August listings show multiple auctions across Winchester Marion and Bunker Hill including Denny's Commission Auction near Route 7 and Elizabeth Palmer sale west of Winchester. Items include furniture appliances farm tractors and Herefords with dates August 2 6 12 and 26 and auctioneers Orndorff Cole Ralph W Elizabeth Palmer E P Poters Jacob Masbie Jr with times in DST and addresses in Morgan Acres Stonewall District Frederick County Court House
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Denny’s Commission
Winchester
Orndorff & & Cole
D.S
Ralph W
Marion
Elizabeth Palmer
E. P. Poeter
Morgan Acres
Bunker Hill
W. Va
Gwen Thomas III
Secty
Hereford Assoc
Joseph A. “"Masbie, Jr
Frederick County Court House
Stonewall
Charles R. Duvall
Circuit Court
Frederick County
Virginia
Gordon Park
Lawrence A Dorsey
Young Gunman Slain After Shooting Woman in Norton
In Norton, a gunman sought in Hawkins County on arson and robbery charges abducted a woman at a service station, fired on another driver, and hijacked a car before being shot by a deputy. The wounded woman, Mrs. Lorraine Swinney, 42, described the ordeal and said the gunman questioned why authorities acted against him.
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Norton
Hawkins County
Tenn
Feloner
Hilton
Big Stone Gap
Appalachia
Ruth Gunther Lucas
Lorraine Swinney
Italy Hubbard
Wise
St. Mary’s Hospital
Swinney
Marcus Moss
Xap Manteca
Swinney Lea
Catan
Senate Jobs and Defense Plan Update for Armed Forces
The Defense Department and Congress push to speed U S armed forces modernization. McDill Chennault Donaldson bases stay active to support B47 bombers while Navy adds 60 vessels for transport and antisubmarine work. Shipbuilding expands with 20 new combatant ships and 40 older destroyers kept in service. 22 transports and 18 antisubmarine craft slated for mothballing.
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Defense Department
Congress
U.S
Kennedy
Pentagon
Air Force
McDill
Florida
Chennault
Louisiana
Donaldson
South Carolina
Erg
Texas
Navy
Combatant
Cereonentes
Police Thief Switched Cars In Rommey Area
Local police report a 1956 Chevrolet stolen from Romney Washington area yesterday morning. Eleanor and Franklin Hayward of 314 West Leicester Street said their 1960 red Chevrolet value was taken from the lot at 7 30 p m with no keys in the car. Officers Linwood Dunn and Joseph Ritter noted the 1966 Chevrolet had been ransacked but remained in running condition.
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Eleanor and
Franklin Hayward
Leicester St
Linwood Dunn
Joseph Ritter
Linden Parents Plan Protest Over School Closure
Linden residents vow to protest the board decision to close the Linden school and move students to A. S. Rhodes Elementary in Riverton. Alfred White, spokesman for the group, urged community support at the next board meeting.
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Front Royal
Linden
A. S. Rhodes
Riverton
Alfred White
Parade Directors Patton Grimes to Lead 1962 Headline Effort
Lions note Patton and Grimes, now executives with roots in the 4th Fighter Group and Shenandoah News Agency, join parade leadership. Patton, 1954 Air Force Reserve Major, veteran group member, resides at 348 Sheridan Ave with Ruth Lancaster. Grimes, former Ordnance instructor, 515 W Bellview Ave, enlists in spring 1962 preparations.
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8Th Air Force
England
Air Force Reserve
Patton
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Elks’ Club
Trank Walton League
United Commercial Travelers
Baad
Salvation Army
Ruth Lancaster of
Berryville
Cynthia
Kenneth
Sheridan Ave
The
First Evangelical United Brethers Church
Shenandoah News Agency
Winchester
Grimes
Ordnance Armament School
Aberdeen
Ordnance
Ordnance School
Fort Bragg
N. C
Montague Avenue
Rainfall Report Shows 1961 Totals and Averages
Rainfall data through 8:30 a m on August 9 1961 lists year to date 26 50 inches and month totals across the prior 48 years with monthly averages for January through December. The report notes the long term average annual rainfall is 36 9 inches.
Common Market Nations Britain to Open Talks on Entry
The six nations of the European Common Market agreed to begin negotiations with Britain for entry. The talks were set during the WEU quarterly meeting involving the six member states and Britain.
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Britain
Paris
Western European Union
WEU
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Ritenour Service
William Pugh of
Rich
Mrs. Henry Shade
Arthur Sewall
Atlantic Aluminum & Steel
Staunton, Virginia
Associated Press
Psea
New England
Colo
Brooklyn
Queens
Jane
Colorado
Li Tning
Delta
Fainly. RG
Kiters
Anni
EDM
ATTIC
John W. Rosenberger & Co., Inc
Commerce St
Gen
Randolph Pate
I, Q
Obata
Grider & Shockey
Senate
Romney
W.a
LIONS
Call Smalts, Florists, Inc
Joseph A. Massie, JR
Tristee
Glaize & Bro
N. Cameron St
E. P. Porter
Bunker
Virginia Aces
Virginia Hereford Association
Owen Thomas Hil
Staunton
Denny’s Commission Auction
New American Legion
T.V
Electrolux
Westinghouse
F.S
Orndorff & Cole
Jones
Ones Funeral Home, Inc
Loudoun Sr
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