Mrs. Cammack of Albany Dies After Brief Illness
Mrs. Howard H. Cammack of Albany New York mother of the Rev. David Cammack of Berryville died August 1 in an Albany hospital after a brief illness. Survived by husband daughter Mrs. B Y Brester of Albany and numerous grandchildren. Service held at St Peters Episcopal Church followed by burial in Huntington West Virginia. The Cammacks had been visiting Essex New York en route home. STINGING ANTS Burn describes fire ants and vesting ants among sting types.
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Howard H. Cammack
Albany
N.Y
David Cammack
Berryville
B.Y
Brester
David Cammacks
Essex
St. Peter’s Episcopal Church
Cammack
Huntington
W. Va
Deaths in Stephens City and Washington elderly residents
Robert E. Helmick 84 of Stephens City dies in Winchester Memorial Hospital born in Highland County Sept 9 1882 married Ethel Landes Oct 30 1916 worked 20 years at James L Gardener Lumber Co later John W Rosenberger Co care center member of Stephens City Methodist Church survived by three daughters two sisters ten grandchildren and two great grandchildren funeral 3:30 p.m. tomorrow at Jones Funeral Home burial Greenhill Cemetery Stephens City. Mamie Himelright McIlwee 80 dies at National Lutheran Home for the Aged Washington born Star Tannery W Va daughter of John Y and Hattie Himelright last of ten siblings lived in Winchester survived by four children and seven grandchildren funeral 11 a.m. Saturday burial Fort Lincoln Cemetery Washington.
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Robert E. Helmick
Stephens City
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Helmick
Highland County
Adam C
Amanda Gunn Helmick
Ethel O. Landes
James L. Gardener Lumber Co
John W. Rosenberger & Co
Stephens City Methodist Church
Paul Shifflett
Raymond Smith
Edward Clowser
Virginia Beach
Julia Shumate
Hot Springs
Della Sibert
Waynesboro
McIlwee
Star Tannery
W. Va
John Y
Hattie Racey Himelright
Winchester
Hattie Hawkins
Hartsville
S.C
Mae Davis
Sun City
Ariz
James T. McIlwee
John G. McIlwee
McLean
Memorial service for Robert E. Helmick Thursday
A memorial service for Robert E. Helmick is scheduled for 3:30 p.m. Thursday at Jones Funeral Home. The arrangement details are provided by the Jones Funeral Home.
Strother Adams Dies at Home in Winchester
Strother Adams 46 died yesterday at 71214 N Loudoun St Winchester of a gunshot wound to the head as per Dr Douglass Hill medical examiner. A WWII veteran and cabinetmaker, he was born December 11 1920 in Winchester and survived by his widow and numerous children and siblings. Funeral Monday at 1:30 p.m. with Rev Henry S Amidon at Ones Funeral Home. Burial in National Cemetery Winchester.
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Douglass Hill
Adams
Winchester
John D
Jessie Haymaker Adams
Gertie Strawderman
Larry L, Adams
Bobby L, Adams
Front Royal
Lincoln Smallwood
Mildred A. Adams
Strother Adams, Jr
Glory Adams
Mary Adams
David C. Adams
Vonda K. Adams
Richard Adams
Calvin Adams
Catherine Adams
Marie Lockhart
Henry S. Amidon
Ones Funeral Home
National Cemetery
Local Group Attends National Seminar on Young Farmer Education
Frederick County school officials join about 100 attendees from 40 states and the U S Office of Education at a National Seminar on Young Farmer Education in Rockingham County. The Virginia Polytechnic Institute hosts sessions with a Shenandoah Valley tour and a Harrisonburg banquet before returning to Blacksburg for further sessions.
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Frederick County
Rockingham County
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
U.S. Office of Education
Virginia
Melton Wright
James Wood High School
James C. Gordon
Henry M. Davis
James Wood
Roy and
Loretta McDonald
MA. Gordon
Mr. McDonald
Young Farmer Association
Wall Street firms gain despite mixed early trading
Wall Street opened with more advancers than decliners as the Dow hovered, autos eased, steels edged up and oils mixed. Notable moves included Outboard Marine up near 2, Commonwealth Oil up 1, Polaroid over 2, and Eastern Air Lines above 1. The session was shortened to four hours to clear post‑trading backlogs amid talks of tax and auto labor issues.
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New York
Dow Jones
Outboard Marine
Commonwealth Oil
Polaroid
Eastern Air Lines
Hupp
International Paper
Chrysler
Standard Oil
New Jersey
Virginia Localities Share of Sales Tax Reveals Totals
State Comptroller Sidney Day Jr. reported Virginia localities received 63.6 million dollars from sales taxes for the year ended June 30. Norfolk accounted for 1.9 million from the state levy and 2.7 million from local tax. Richmond collected 1.22 million and 3.05 million, respectively, while Fairfax County led with 5.5 million. Cities held 29.3 million and counties 34.3 million.
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Richmond
Sidney C. Day Jr
Virginia
Norfolk
Fairfax County
Goose raises brood at South African dam after duck-killing spree
Eight years after an Egyptian goose settled at Beauchamp Robertson's dam in Little Brak River the bird killed most ducks, bonded with two drakes, and laid 59 eggs in several clutches with only three hatching. Now three crossbred birds with red legs warn visitors and defend the area.
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Port Elizabeth
South America
Beauchamp Robertson
Little Brak River
Here
Robertson
Denver Suffered Its Strongest Recorded Earthquake
A 5.3 quake, the strongest Denver has seen, rattled dishes and windows with cracked walls reported. The tremor reached 120 miles away, felt in Fort Morgan Greeley Fort Collins Longmont Boulder Air Force Academy and Pueblo without immediate injuries. The AP office teletype machines shook at the scene.
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Denver
Colo
Maurice Major
Colorado School of Mines
Fort Morgan
Greeley
Here
Fort Coblins
Longmont
Boulder
U.S. Air Force Academy
Pueblo
Associated Press Office
Refinery Blaze Kills Three at Cities Service Plant
Fire control squads searched the Cities Service Oil Co refinery near Lake Charles after a massive early morning blast and fire killed three workers. Fourteen explosions followed the initial blast. authorities feared two more missing men. Firefighters let flames burn overnight to avoid igniting trapped gases while they assessed damage to a one block area and surrounding buildings.
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Lake Charles
Cities Service Oil Co
Virginia Weather Today Mostly Cloudy With Showers
Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and thunderstorms tonight in Virginia. Lows 64 to 72. Thursday partly cloudy and cooler. Winds southwest around 12 mph. Winchester skies include sunset at 8 17 p m and sunrise 6 20 a m with moon set at 10 32 p m.
Rainfall totals and averages by month and year
Rainfall in the past 24 hours ending 8:30 am shows none. August rainfall to date 1 82 inches. 1967 rainfall to date 20 87 inches. Five year: 1962 39 73. 1963 33 46. 1964 31 63. 1965 26 85. 1966 33 32. Average monthly rainfall over 54 years listed by month.
Vietnamese Envoy Dat Described As Much Improved
Dr. Dat, recently attached to the embassy in Washington, has a long background in the United States including a 1954 to 1959 Cornell PhD and a 1963 stint as first secretary to the embassy. The Pi Rho Zeta convention in Middletown features 115 delegates, with tours of Monroe College and a Belle Grove Garden Club picnic followed by Washington sightseeing and an awards banquet. The week includes business meetings and a Governor General’s Breakfast honoring Governor General and Mrs. Husson.
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Dat
Washington
Cornell University
New York
Korea
United States
Pi Rho Zeta
U.S
Canada
Middletown
Monroe College
Belle Grove Garden Club
Vast Boat Disaster Leaves Near 100 Feared Drowned
Western diplomats in Bucharest report nearly 100 believed dead after a pleasure boat capsized on Lake Lacul Tei near Bucharest. Eyewitnesses say the crowded craft sank in about 16 feet of water, with many passengers still aboard as a thunderstorm approached.
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Vienna
Bucharest
Lacul Tei
Seaboard Orders 16 Locomotives From GE
Seaboard Coast Line Railroad announced an order for 16 new 3,300 horsepower diesel electric locomotives from General Electric. President W Thomas Rice said the engines will boost high speed freight on SCL’s 9,600 mile network and are described as the most powerful four axle locomotives yet marketed in the United States. Delivery is expected in December. The article notes an abrupt non sequitur about Massachusetts highway funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Seaboard Coast Line Railroad
General Electric Co
W. Thomas Rice
SCL
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Mexico
IL Q
Mercury
Rou
Virginia and
William Withers
Jones Funeral Home
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National Lutheran Home For the
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