Obituaries from Charles Town and Winchester area
Obituary notices report Calvin Stailey Shoemaker Sr. 63 died at home in Charles Town West Virginia. Also listed are Cand y Gray 75 Wardensville Edith Roby 75 Maysville Evelyn Stotler 46 Winchester Christine Bergen 73 Winchester with funeral details and burial plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvin Stailey Shoemaker
Church St
Charles Town
W. Va
Rippon
W.va
David B
Laula Vance
Martin- Marietta Corp
Zion Episcopal Church
Jefferson Co
Izaak Walton League
Evelyn Trussle Shoemaker
William
Paige) Chapman
Leesburg
Calvin Shoemaker, Jr
Arlington
Charles
Margaret) Payne
BearBerton
Myrtle) Weller
Washington, D.C
David B. Shoemaker
Winchester
Melvin P. Strider
Temple Wheeler
Edith Roby
W. Cecil St
Mount Hebron United Methodist Church
Maysville
Harding Nelson
Arnold Funeral Home
Petersburg
Christine Bergen
Fox
Bandleader Lawrence Welk Honored in North Dakota Hall
Minot North Dakota The North Dakota Golf Association inducted bandleader Lawrence Welk into its hall of fame on Thursday Welk known for polkas and champagne bubbles was honored in his native state.
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Minot
N.D
North Dakota Golf Association
Hall of Fame
Lawrence Welk
Aug 14 4-H Night At Warren County Fair Schedule
Warren County Fair hosts 4-H demonstrations in the Main Building from 6 30 to 10 p m. The program lists 6 30 Kim Cooper pop up your room 7 00 Tommy Eshelman what we get from trees 7 30 Jane Hilghman 5 cup salad 8 00 Julie Cutler the gaits of a horse 8 30 Linda McNeil have dinner with me 9 00 Donna Bell party mix 9 30 Lisa Wisman photography 10 00 Lori Wisman put your best foot forward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Front Royal
Warren County Fair
Kim Cooper
Tommy Eshelman
Jane Hilghman
Julie Cutler
Linda McNeil
Donna Bell
Lisa Wisman
Lori Wisman
Delta crash survivor to have legs amputated
Air Force Sgt. Leopold Chouinard, 20, the lone Delta DC9 survivor, faced leg amputations to boost survival after a Logan Airport crash that killed 88. He remained in critical condition with third degree burns over 80 percent of his body and noted responders freed him from the wreckage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Delta Airlines
Logan
Air Force
Leopold Chouinard
Marshfield
Massachusetts General Hospital
Chouinard
Joshua Tofield
More Military Bases May Close
Washington AP Pentagon officials signal possible new round of base closings amid a feud with Congress over deep defense cuts. Early discussions focus on base lists that could affect installations and civilian jobs nationwide.
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Washington
Pentagon
Congress
Winchester festival officers named and defense trims debated
Frank A. Johnson and others reelected to the festival executive committee with Eisner and Thompson new members and new board selections named. Elsewhere Defense Secretary Schlesinger clashes with Senate critics over budget cuts while Pentagon warns of reduced manpower and potential impacts on Navy and Army forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank A. Armstrong III
Ben B. Dutton Jr
Wade D. Ferguson
F.L. Largent Jr
John P. Lewis
Arlie C. Long
E.E. McIntyre
Harold Patton
Kenneth D. Eisner
Francis B. (Fritz) Thompson
J. Kenneth Robinson
C.F. Schenck
Thomas G. Scully
Alson H. Smith
Charles S. Toan
Eleanore Toan
James R. Wilkins
Eisner
Thompson
Lacy D. Anderson
Stewart Bell
C. Irving Cather Jr
William H. McCoy III
J.O. Renalds
Mark P. Rucker
R.E. Swink
Armed Services
James R. Schlesinger
South Vietnam
Laos
Thomas J. McIntyre
D-N.h
Schlesinger
Pentagon
McIntyre
Senate Armed Services Committee
House
Senate
Senate Armed Services
Adm
Elmo R. Zumwalt
Naval Operations
Buses Provided for Shenandoah Valley Youth Concert
James Barnett announces free chaperoned buses to the Shenandoah Valley Music Festival Young People’s Concert on August 10 at 2 p.m. at Massanutten Military Academy Woodstock. Dr. Samuel Jones directs and conducts. Reservations by August 8 at 662 4946. Bus departs War Memorial Building 1 p.m. returns about 3 30.
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James Barnett
Winchester Recreation Department
Massanutten Military Academy
Woodstock
Mucic
American Symphony Orchestra League
Samuel Jones
Jones
New York State Education Department
World of Music
Recreation Department
War Memorial
Harvest Ball Aids Fire Company Plans In Winchester
Labor Day weekend gala hosted by Buddy Allen and his Country Giants at the Winchester National Guard Armory features the North Mountain Volunteer Fire Co. Funds from the Aug 31 event from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. support a used tank truck and a new firehouse. Richard Loy named Publicity Officer. Marjorie Tate assists as reporter. Loy, Woodmen of the World member and C & Telephone Co. employee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester National Guard
North Mountain Volunteer Fire Co
Buddy Allen
Country Giants
New Fire Company
Richard Loy
Marjorie Tate
Loy
The
Woodmen of the World
C & Telephone Co
West Virginia Hit By Labor Strikes Across Kaiser Ravenswood
Labor unrest shuts Kaiser Ravenswood complex leaving Parkersburg without bus service as 750 local workers walk out and potential for 2,250 more to join picket lines. Park Transit drivers, eight part-timers, and Wheeling Electric workers also strike over wages benefits and conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia
Kaiser Aluminum and Chemicals Corp
Ravenswood
Parkersburg
Kaiser
John Callahan
United Steelworkers Local 5668
USW
Callahan
Free World
Oakland
Calif
Park
Teamsters Local 175
Wheeling Electric Co
Wheeling
Moundsville
Market Mixed After Opening Surge On Wall Street
Wall Street started with a sharp up move but turned mixed as the Dow fell 2.03 to 908.11 at 10:30 a.m. while advancers led decliners 4 to 3 on the NYSE. Brokers cited inflation worries rising rates and possible slowdown, plus profit taking after July rally. The unemployment rate edged down to 4.7 percent in July.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
Sperry Rand
Levitz Furniture
Monsanto
Atlantic Richfield
UAL
Calendar of Events for Front Royal and Winchester Area
Friday noon Rotary Club meets at Virginia Gentleman restaurant. Saturday four pm Round Hill Ruritan yard party at James Wood High. Sunday events include several reunions at Berryville Cacapon and Winchester parks and shelters. Also many civic and social group meetings throughout the day and into the evening at local halls, pools, churches, and hotels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Front Royal Rotary Club
Virginia
Round Hill
Ruritan Yard
James Wood High School
Art Guild of Winchester
Round Hill Community Center
Odd Fellows Hall
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Civitan Club
Lee- Jackson
Winchester Frederick Co
Old Dominion
National Cystic Fibrosis Research Foundation
Greenwood Fire Co
Fire Hall
War Memorial Building
Optimist Club
Lee Jackson
Masonic Building
Recovery, Inc
George Washington Hotel
Beta Nu Sorority
Berryville
F&m Bank
Rebekahs Lodge
Masonic Lodge
Front Royal
Gore Fire Co
Weather overview and rainfall figures for Winchester Valley
Partly cloudy tonight and Saturday with lows around 60 and highs near 80. Rain chance 10 percent. Extended forecast warm with mid 80s highs and 60s lows through Tuesday and mountain showers possible Tuesday. Rain totals show 0.68 inches today and 25.25 inches for 1973 year to date. Highest 60 year total 53.02 inches in 1972, lowest 17.15 inches in 1930. Sunset and sunrise times noted for Friday and Saturday.
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Virginia
Winchester
Answers in Brief From Across Regions and Topics
Answers list includes Long Island Alaska Lexington Massachusetts 17th Collector of Customs Secretary of State Missouri False Mexico and Stock market reflecting a miscellany of places roles and topics. This item surveys geographic and institutional terms without a single unified event.
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Long Island
Alaska
Lexington
Mass
Secretary of State
Missouri
Mexico
Dramatic Readings Spotlight Battle of the Sexes
Blue Ridge Players stage a series of readings from Aristophanes to Vonnegut in the Powhatan School library Boyce August 9 10 and 11. Admission is free. Notable performances include Mrs. Gilpin Sr and John Gilpin reading Wilde with Lady Bracknell and Edward B. Lee as Sheridan Whiteside in The Man Who Came To Dinner with Elizabeth Dunning.
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Blue Ridge Players
Aristophanes
Kurt Vonnegut
Powhatan School
Boyce
Kenneth N. Gilpin Sr
John Gilpin
Wilde
Lady Bracknell
T. Halliburton McCoys
Donald Niemanns
Martin Flemings
Winchester
Barbara Sambol
Paul
the Sambols
Kopit
Mamma
Elizabeth Dunning
Warriors
Shirley Byrd
David Cammack
Caroline Clark
Garrison Ellis
Susan Goode
Robert Lee
Mac McCoy
Sherry O’roark
Doug Saffell
Claudia Smith
Car Huasaunta Turns to Tributary Tale in Amazon Line
The article describes the Amazon’s headwaters with the Car huasanta as the trickling start of five streams feeding a spongy meadow. It forms the Lloqueta River, the farthest tributary of the Apurimac, which feeds the Ucayali, a major Amazon branch.
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Amazon
Carhuasanta
Lloqueta River
Ucayali
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Calvin Stailey
Near Hill Cemetery
Gray Service
Candy Gray
Wardensville
Wardensville United Methodist Church
Denny Deverick
Allen Parish
Loy Funeral Home
Roby Service
Evelyn Stotler
Evelyn C. Stotler
Mosby St
Stotler
Loryn
Elizabeth Lunsford Crabill
Junior L. Stotler
James Stotler
Mark Stotler
Jones Funeral Home
Cancer Society
Bergen
Old St. Luke’s Church
Benns Church
Ohms Funeral Home
Amherst ST
DIAL
the Order
Smalts Florists, Inc
National Ave
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Congregational Christian Church
Bernard IF
Groves Monuments
Warren Fair
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Platz
Das Geld
Virginia Loan
Thrift Corp
West Piccadilly St
Johnson
Will Aid Fire Company
Associated Press
Wall Street
Berryville Horse Show Grounds
Legg
Lions
Winchester Recreation Park
Parrill
Cacapon State Park
Berkeley Springs
Patterson
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Batt
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