Obituary notices for Ethel E Kenney and Agnes Page Mitchell
Ethel E Kenney 85 of Stephenson died at Winchester Memorial Hospital. She was survived by husband Harry C Kenney son Howard C Kenney Sr seven grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Funeral Thursday 3 30 pm at Jones Funeral Home with burial at Mount Hebron Cemetery. Agnes Page Mitchell died yesterday morning graveside service tomorrow 11 am at Old Chapel. Mitchell survived by brothers Henry and Roland and niece Page Mitchell of Boyce. Body is at John H Enders Funeral Home Berryville.
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Ethel E. Kenney
Stephenson
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Mrs. Kenney
Frederick County
Lemuel J. Anderson
Ellen McCoy Anderson
Harry C. Kenney
Winchester
Howard C. Kenney
Madison County
Daniel W. Stephens
Jones Funeral Home
Richard Breeden
C. J. Owens
Harry Benner
Edward Shirley
Blair Webber
Charles Webber
Mount Hebron
Jones’ Funeral Home
Agnes Page Mitchell
Old Chapel
Miss Mitchell
Henry Post Mitchell
Richmond
Roland G. Mitchell
Boyce
Miss Page Mitchell
John H. Enders
Berryville
Robbery at Paper Mill Road Home Nets $300 Worth of Items
Frederick County police investigate a 3 a.m. break in at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Boone Jr. on Paper Mill Road. A 410 shotgun a 22 pistol and jewelry were stolen while the house was ransacked. Mrs Boone was away at work and the couple’s absence allowed the crime to go unnoticed until after 7 a.m.
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Frederick County
Roy Hoak, Jr
Marvin Boone, Jr
Boone
Hoak
Boones
Miller Gregory Allen Found Guilty of DUI
Millard Gregory Allen of 200 E Southwerk Sr. was found guilty by a Frederick County Circuit Court jury of driving under the influence. He was fined $200 plus court costs and sentenced to one month in jail, suspended on condition while appealing a lower court conviction on the same charge.
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Millard Gregory Allen
Southwerk Sr
Frederick County
Allen
Penitentiary Inmate Dies In Apparent Self-Inflicted Injury
AP reports at the State Penitentiary in Richmond Alexis G Madden age 49 of Alexandria ended his life by slashing his throat in his cell around 3 30 p m He had been imprisoned since 1965 serving a life term for murder and was alone in his cell during a inmate work stoppage Arlington County authorities had convicted him for the 1963 killing of a 48 year old civilian naval employee. White pine blister rust and oak wilt threaten Virginia forests.
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Richmond
State
Alexis G. Madden
Alexandria
Madden
Arlington County
Nixon Moves Closer to Victory at Convention
As delegates prepare for the nominating speeches, Nixon edges toward 667 votes with a first tally possible. Reagan and Rockefeller backers fear defections from southern and favorite son blocs while Nixon appeals with a mobilized strategy across states from Ohio to Georgia.
Nixon foes and Cuban refugees color convention notes
The Virginia delegation backed Nixon as he pled not to name a running mate and to keep the campaign united. Delegates discussed party unity, with Florida signaling concerns over a liberal VP pick. Cuban refugees in Miami, about 100,000, influence coverage as many are naturalized and anti Castro, while the United States maintains no cooperation with Castro and opposes an anti Castro invasion from Florida.
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Virginia
Nixon
Florida
Rockefeller
Miami
Alger
United States
Cuba
Castro
Frederick County Registration Set for August 15
Registration for Frederick County first grade pupils who missed spring registration or moved into the area will be held August 15 from 8 30 A M to 4 P M in elementary schools. Children must be six by October 1 to enter on August 26 1968 and birth or hospital certificates are required. The School Board office at 662 3806 will assist parents with zoned school questions.
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Frederick County
Fragmented Quiz Fragments Hit the Page
A garbled OCR list presents items numbered 1 through 10 covering metals like Aluminum and Brass and topics such as Gambling Bible Asia and Greece. The sequence includes partial quotes and stray letters like T Hawaii and the note The U.S. was represent ed. . The fragment hints at a larger quiz or survey embedded in a historical page.
Weather Outlook for Virginia Through Monday
Five day forecast shows variable clouds and hot conditions through Thursday with scattered thundershowers. Highs in the 90s, lows mid to upper 70s, cooler by the weekend. Rainfall expected around one half inch in showers over the period.
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U. S. Weather Bureau
Reagan rules out second-place VP bid in 1968 race
Gov. Ronald Reagan said he will refuse the Republican vice presidential nomination if offered by the GOP National Convention. He warned delegates he cannot be drafted and would not be a candidate, citing commitment to California and belief he can better lead the state and aid the party from there.
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Leonard W. Hall
Rockefeller
Nixon
New York
Thruston B. Morton
Kentucky
Reagan
F. Clifton White
White
Hall
George W. Hinman
John Love
Colorado
Meade Alcorn
Connecticut
GOP
Spiro T. Agnew
Maryland
William F. Knowland
Michigan
George Romney
Emil Lockwood
Ohio
Louisiana
California
North Carolina
James C. Gardner
Sen
Strom Thurmond
South Carolina
Rockefeller Winnnon
Miami Beach
Fla
Ronald Reagan
Cyrus Right
Frank Lowden
Israeli Plane Turns Back After Identifying Hidden Arabs
An El Al flight to Istanbul returned to Tel Aviv after crew found two Arabs from Jenin on board and, midflight, uncovered two more Arabs among passengers. The return followed the discovery and raised a security check context amid the West Bank seizure referenced from 1967.
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Tel Aviv
el al
Istanbul
Jenin
West Bank
Jordan
Weather summary of rainfall totals and averages
Rainfall data show no precipitation in the 24 hours to 8 30 a m August totals 0.51 inches for August 1968 year to date 19 58 inches five year January through December totals list 1963 33 46 1964 31 63 1965 26 85 1966 33 82 1967 36 48 Average monthly rainfall over 55 years given by month from January to December with values 2 41 2 19 3 10 3 13 3 66 3 72 3 78 3 76 2 80 3 10 2 51 2 34 The long term January through December average over 55 years is 36 50 inches.
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Associated Press
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
Mpls
St.p
New Orleans
New
School Program Leads with Hutton Oversee New Faculty Tour
James V. Hutton Jr directs the instruction program with Miss Mary Baughman and Eva I. Duckett as supervisors. Robert E. Ayler retires as superintendent and Melton F. Wright becomes superintendent-elect. New faculty from many states will tour Winchester and Frederick County by bus. The board also approves a two year science curriculum study led by H. Felix Sanders. Wright notes registration day August 15 for first graders or older children not yet enrolled.
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James V. Hutton, Jr
Mary Baughman
Eva I. Duckett
Eugene Funkhouser
Robert E. Ayler
Melton F. Wright
Hutton
Winchester
Frederick County
Violent storms and hail pelt vast storm region
A Tuesday night storm brought hail as large as golf balls across many communities. Power failures followed toppled trees and lightning, with cool dawn readings in the Northern Rockies. Temperatures ranged from mid 60s to 90s across the nation, and readings stayed hot east of the Rockies.
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Plains
Seaboard
Rockies
Cut Bank
Mont
Boston
New York
Philadelphia
Washington
Miami
Detroit
Chicago
Minneapolis St. Paul
St. Louis
Kansas City
Dallas
Denver
Phoenix
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Seattle
Anchorage
Honolulu
Roanoke Man Charged in Abduction Case
A Roanoke television repairman, 34, faces kidnapping, attempted rape, and attempted murder charges after an abduction of an 18-year-old man and his 16-year-old girlfriend near a Roanoke County nightclub. Police say he drove them to a remote area and opened fire as they escaped. He is held on a 5000 dollar bond.
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Salem (Ap
Roanoke
Roanoke County
Awin Junior Chittum
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Ot Poe
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