Obituaries for Lupton and Huyett in Winchester
Mrs Leola Virginia Lupton 94 of 413 Gray Ave died last night at Ritter Convalescent Home born December 24 1872 Needmore West Virginia daughter of Newton B Smalts and Kate Baker Smalts. Funeral Saturday 1 30 p m at Jones Funeral Home burial Mount Hebron Cemetery family receiving friends Friday 7 to 9 p m. William Stephenson Huyett Jr 57 of 105 W Third St Frederick Maryland died yesterday in Frederick Hospital born January 9 1910 Clearbrook son of William Stephenson and Hattie Clevenger Huyett survived by widow Gladys Wagner one brother and four sisters. Funeral tomorrow at Bartons Funeral Home Walkersville conducted by Roger Koontz.
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Leola Virginia Lupton
Gray Ave
Ritter Convalescent Home
William E. Eisenburg
L. S. G. Miller
Jones Funeral Home
Mount Hebron
William Stephenson Huyett, Jr
Third St
Frederick
Mr. Huyett
Clearbrook
William Stephenson
Hattie Clevenger Huyett
Greyhound
U.S. Navy
Hopewell Friends Meeting
Gladys Wagner
James F. Huyett
Winchester
C. D. Boles
Carlisle
J. W. Childress
Annandale
C. M. Janney
Edinburg
Reid Lunsford
Barton's Funeral
Walkersville
Roger Koontz
Has Huge Home The Megapode Builds Large Nest
The megapode, a large ground dwelling bird native to Australia, constructs a nest of leaves sticks and debris that can reach up to 15 feet high and 50 feet in circumference. The remarkable structure acts as a communal incubation site for eggs.
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Australia
Republicans Meet Behind Closed Doors
Eight Republican governors convened in New York for a behind-closed-doors session to craft specific actions addressing urban racial tensions. Attendees included Nelson Rockefeller, Raymond Shafer, John Chafee, George Romney, John Love, Spiro Agnew, and Nils Boe with staff shaping an action program on employment training housing crime and social services.
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New York
Nelson Rockefeller
Republican Governors Conference
New York Hilton
John A. Volpe
Massachusetts
Goy
Raymond P. Shafer
Pennsylvania
John H. Chafee
Rhode Island
George Romhey
Michigan
John Love
Colorado
Spiro T. Agnew
Maryland
Nils A. Boe
South Dakota
Rockefeller
National Governors Conference
James A. Rhodes
Ohio
Claude R. Kirk Jr
Florida
Ronald Reagan
California
Daniel J. Evans
Washington
Warren P. Knowles
Wisconsin
Adams Service for Strother Adams
A funeral service for Strother Adams of 712 N Loudoun St will be held Monday at 1 30 p m at Jones Funeral Home conducted by Rev Henry S Amidon Pallbearers include Joseph A Massie Robert J Manuel Otis Stotterman Delmis Strawderman Jacob Strawderman Thomas W Anderson Jr Elbert Barb and Eugene Gunter Burial is in the National Cemetery with military graveside rites by Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2123
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Strother Adams
Loudoun St
Jones Funeral Home
Henry S. Amidon
Joseph A.massie
Robert J. Manuel
Otis Stottemyer
Delmis Strawderman
Jacob Strawderman
Thomsas W. Anderson, Jr
Elbert Barb
Eugene Gunter
National Cemetery
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Nine Prisoners Escape as Bus Release Overpowering Guards
Halifax County Sheriff J. R. Daniel said nine prisoners overpowered the driver guard on a bus transporting convicts to a cannery. About 21 inmates walked back or surrendered, while nine remained in the bus after the 3:30 a.m. escape.
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Halifax
N.C
J. R. Daniel
Daniel
4 H Members To Leave for Camp Monday
About 45 Frederick County 4 H Club members will leave Monday for Powell s Fort 4 H Camp to spend a week with John Wolfe and Miss Agnes Shirley as county extension agents. Shirley will teach a daily handicrafts class. Adult leaders Mr and Mrs Joe Jenkins and Mrs Joseph Hott accompany the group. The theme is Understanding Others with instruction in swimming archery photography outdoor cookery forestry and leadership. Treasure hunts folk dancing and other amusements are planned and they return Saturday.
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Frederick County
Powell’s Fort
John Wolfe
Agnes Shirley
Shirley
Joe Jenkins
Joseph Hott
Virginia Supreme Court Justice C Vernon Spratley to Retire
Justice C Vernon Spratley of Virginia's Supreme Court of Appeals plans to retire September 30 after 31 years on the bench. At 85 he notes he will have served 31 years and 23 days and leaves a career that includes 13 years on a circuit court and 10 as Hampton and Phoebus city attorney. He and his family are noted in a long profile with details of education and early teaching, wife and children, and honors from colleagues.
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Richmond
C. Vernon Spratley
Virginia
Supreme Court of Appeals
Spratley
Hampton
Phoebus
Surry County
Appeals Court
George C. Peery
General Assembly
Hampton High School
College of William and Mary
Newport News
University of Virginia
Supreme Court
William and Mary
John W. Eggleston
Annie Woodward
Middlesex County
W. F. Metts
Claude Vernon Spratley Jr
Williamsburg
U.S
John B. Dice
Jacksonville
Ala
Nation sees first quarter death rate drop nationwide
Atlanta report states the death rate fell below expected levels across all regions. The Communicable Disease Center notes no influenza epidemic last winter and cannot explain the decline, though the overall mortality remained lower than anticipated.
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Atlanta
Too Early For Politics Says Carper
Norfolk AP report notes Julian F. Carper new Virginia AFL CIO president declined to back any 1969 gubernatorial candidate. He said endorsements are premature and not part of the convention agenda, while addressing recent Howell labor support demonstrations and unspecified talks with William C. Battle.
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Norfolk
Virginia Afl.cio
Julian F. Carper
Middletown
Carper
Afl.cio
Henry E. Howell Jr
Labor Movement
Howell
William C. Battle
Charlottesville
Veteran Guide Dies in 600-Foot Fall at Dead Horse Point
Edgar Hayes, 59, of Moab Utah, a veteran guide, led eight tourists on a scenic trip in Dead Horse Point Red Rock Desert. While posing on the cliff rim he slipped on loose rock and fell 600 feet to his death near the Colorado River below.
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Dead Horse Point
Utah
Edgar Hayes
Moab
Utah Red Rock
Colorado River
Hayes
Weather Outlook for Virginia Across Weekend
Partly cloudy tonight and Friday with a chance of showers and thundershowers. Tonight’s low 58 to 64, Friday’s high 71 to 84. Saturday remains partly cloudy and cool with northwest winds around 12 mph. Winchester skies note sunset 8 15 p.m. and sunrise 6 21 a.m. First Quarter Aug 12.
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Winchester
Rainfall Figures and Averages From Local Weather Office
Rainfall for the past 24 hours ending 8:30 a.m. today shows none. August total to date 1.82 inches with 1967 year-to-date 20.87 inches. Five year past totals by year list Jan through Dec rainfall and monthly averages for 54 years, including January 2.44 inches and August 3.72 inches as part of the historic pattern.
Public schools set Aug. 29 start for 1967 68 session
Warren and Rappahannock counties announce opening on August 29 with 2 30 p m dismissal on the first day and a full day on August 30. September 4 observed as a holiday. Festival opens and Shenandoah valley events noted with concert by Hans Swarowsky at Orkney Springs. Wild and scenic rivers bill affects Shenandoah and Cacapon rivers in Eastern Panhandle. landowners protest federal takeover claims.
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Front Royal
Warren
Rappahannock
Orkney Springs
Hans Swarowsky
Massanutten Military Academy
Woodstock
Europe
Vienna State Opera
Massanutten Academy
Martinsburg
W. Va
Shenandoah
Cacapon
Panhandle
U.S
Senate
House of Representatives
The
Cacapon River Protective Assn
Wall Street gains in abbreviated trading session
Wall Street advanced in the third shortened session with gains outpacing losses about 5 to 3. The Dow opened near a yearly high as steels and motors led advances while oils slipped. Notable movers included Essex Wire Occidental Petroleum Goodyear U S Steel Xerox and Polaroid with Ford and General Motors rising or steady amid four hour trading limits.
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New York
Essex Wre
Occidental Petroleum
Goodyear
U. S. Steel
Xerox
Polaroid
Fairchild Camera
Giddings & Lewis
Pan American World Airways
Undian
American Telephone
U.S. Steel
Ford
General Motors
Rebellion Loosens grip as Nigerian Midwest under threat
Radio reports mutinous troops aided by Biafran forces claim capture of Benin and Warri in the Midwest. Government says loyal troops hold, while oil centers and expatriates in Warri face evacuation amid ongoing civil conflict after Biafra's May 30 declaration and six weeks of fighting.
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Lagos
Nigeria
Midwest
Benin
Niger River
Biafra
Warri
National Liberation Army
Enugu
Gulf Oil Corp
Gulf
New York
Wig 1 Q Answers Quiz Puzzle Highlights
The puzzle lists ten clues with answers including Zenith and nadir on trees, Sierra Madre, grandfather and grandson, 6¢m humor, Torrid, John Bull, Volga, Sunday, and by the House of Representatives.
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Sierra Madre
House of Representatives
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Winchester Evening Star
Leola
Virginia Lupton
Jones Funeral Home, Inc
William S. Huyett, Jr
Omds Funeral Home
N. Loudoun Street
Mimete Tre
Sealmark
Rock OF Ages
Bernard F. Groves
Boscawen St
U.S. Weather Bureau
Plains
Atlantic
Texas
Tennessee
Carolinas
Atlantic Coast
Adams Service
Diskay
DuPont
N. Loudoun St
Sale
Hall of Foyer
Winchester, Virginia
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Veteran Guide
East
Wall Street
John Bull
Volga
Glaize & Bro
N. Cameron St
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