Obituaries for Nellie Pitcock and Deston Boyd
Funeral services are planned in Winchester for Nellie Lee Pitcock 65 of 228 Shenandoah Ave died Friday at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Services Monday 1 30 p.m. at Jones Funeral Home with burial at Mount Hebron Cemetery. Also scheduled is Deston M Boyd of 512 N Lousdoun St who died Thursday at Winchester Memorial Hospital with service Monday 2 30 p.m. at Omps Funeral Home and burial at Mount Hebron Cemetery. Pallbearers named for both services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Lee Pitcock
Shenandoah Ave
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Henry S. Amidon
Jones Funeral Home
Thomas “Mickie” Manuel
William B. Pitcock
Winchester
Earl D. Hildebrand
Gilbert M. Kline
Howard Moulden
Leslie A. Care Per
W. Robert Jenkins
Clarence L. Peffer
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Deston M. Boyd
N. Lousdoun St
Omps
Paul J. Slonak
Clinton Swimley 84 Brucetown resident dies in Winchester hospital
Clinton Eugene Swimley 84 of Brucetown died Friday in Winchester Memorial Hospital. Born November 8 1883 in Brucetown he was the son of Samuel J and Lucy Huyett Swimley. He belonged to Brucetown United Methodist Church and is survived by one sister Mrs George M Beltzhoover Jr of Brucetown. Graveside service tomorrow at 2 30 p m with Rev Henry S Amidon. burial in Bruces town Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton Eugene Swimley
Brucetown
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Samuel J. and
Lucy Huyett Swimley
George M. Beltzhoover, Jr
Henry S. Amidon
Frank H. Swimley
Russell J. Swimley
William F. Jobe
Arthur L. Bragg
Charles R. Duvall, Jr
Samuel Swimley
Brucestown
Jones Funeral Home
Funeral Services for Clinton Eugene Swimley
Funeral services are set for Clinton Eugene Swimley Sunday at 2 30 p m with a graveside at Brucetown Cemetery. Russell Goble Sr and Nellie Lee Pitcock also have services listed at Jones Funeral Home with times noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Goble, Sr
Jones Funeal Home
James McAboy Dies at 77 in Virginia
James M. McAboy 77 of Stephenson Virginia died yesterday. He was born March 12 1891 in Clarke County and married May Elizabeth Travers on March 15 1916. A retired farmer he served 14 years on the selective service board, was in the Modern Woodmen Lodge of Winchester and once directed the Frederick County Mutual Fire Insurance Company. He was active in the Democratic Party. Surviving are his widow three children three sisters a brother and many grandchildren and great grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Monday at 4 p.m. Omps Funeral Home with burial in Berryville Cemetery. Friends may call tomorrow evening at Omps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James M. McAboy
Stephenson
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Clarke County
Charles Edward
Mary Bell Whittington McAboy
May Elizeabeth Travers
McAboy
Selective Service Board
Eisenhower
Modern
Woodmen Lodge
Winchester
Frederick County Mutual Fire Insurance Company
Mary Frances) Pope
Clearbrook
Walter
Elizabeth) Gruber
Fairfax, Va
Russell M. McAboy
J. Purcell Stine
George Frederer, Jr
Norfolk
Thelma E. Sperry
Washington, D.C
Holmes E. McAboy
Brucetown
Harry J. McAboy
Omps
Charles Ammons
Green Hill Cemetery
Berryville
Toll of 10 Dead and 180 Injured in Friday Mishaps
A Friday stretch of accidents across the nation left 10 dead and more than 180 injured. Incidents include a C119 Flying Boxcar crash near Wilmington Ohio during a two week Air Force training, a Baltimore & Ohio train wreck near Middletown Ohio, a Greyhound bus overturn near Cobleskill New York, a Texas bus crash on U S 87, a forest fire helicopter crash in Idaho, and a Pine Mountain Georgia plane crash injuring six people including Rep. Richard Roudebush and his wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Air Force
Clinton County Air Force Base
Wilmington
Ohio
Otis Afb Mass
Middletown
Baltimore & Ohio
Warren County
Byron Kennard
Cincinnati
Detroit
Cobleskill
N.Y
Greyhound
Texas
Tulsa
Texas Panhandle
Texas, New Mexico
Oklahoma Coaches
Denver
Colo
San Antonio
Tex
Idaho
Boise
Pine Mountain
U.S
Richard L
McGovern Declares End to War and Draft Phaseout
Senator McGovern calls for an immediate end to the Vietnam War and a voluntary enlistment system replacing the draft. He urges dismantling parts of the military industrial complex and reducing racism and poverty, while critics note Nixon as the Republican nominee. Pierre Salinger endorses McGovern in spirit, but Johnson offers no comment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard M. Nixon
McGovern
Humphrey
Johnson
Pierre Salinger
John Kennedy
Robert Kennedy
Sen
Chicago
Salinger
Sen. McGovern
Kennedy
Texas White House
Agnew Describes Civil Rights Stance Amid Campaign Debate
Governor Agnew defends his civil rights position and denounces civil disobedience while explaining his commitment to law and order. He recalls personal immigrant origins, refutes accusations of bigotry, and discusses Vietnam policy and his campaign role for Nixon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greece
John Lindsay
Chuck Percy
Nixon
South Korean Troops Kill Four Intruders Along DMZ
South Korean forces killed four North Korean intruders in two DMZ encounters on the central front, the Defense Ministry announced. The week’s toll rises to six infiltrators killed with one South Korean soldier wounded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seoul
Demilitarized Zone
Defense Ministry
Dmz
Second Woodstock concert slated at Shenandoah Hey Music Festival
The 1968 festival presents a 95 piece festival orchestra under Dr Richard Lert and Phillip Spurgeon at Mas sanutten Military Academy auditorium. Mozart Figaro Overture Schubert Unfinished Symphony Dvorak New World Symphony Wagner selections conclude program. Tickets on sale at the box office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodstock
Massanutten Military Academy Audinium
Richard Lert
Phillip Spurgeon
Mozart
Dvorak
Wagner
Die Meistersinger von Nurnburg
Academy Auditorium
Smouldering mops and broom trigger fire call on 2nd floor
A smouldering mop and broom in a second floor apartment at 1281 N Lou doun St prompted a fire department call around 2 p m yesterday. Fire crews forced entry but found no fire damage after the mops and broom smouldered. Mrs Bess Worsley was away. Neighbors had reported smoke. Friendship South End and Reuss companies responded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loudoun St
Bess Worsley
Fire Department
Friendship
South End
Reuss
Busy Week For Miss Apple Blossom In Palm Beach
Miss Jan Minnich of Martinsburg W V a holder of the 1968 Apple Blossom title visits Florida's Palm Beach during a busy itinerary. She skates with the Ice Skating Club of the Palm Beaches attends a Gulfstream restaurant luncheon, tours golf courses and highways along the ocean, visits Safari Lion Country, and dines Sunday night at Schraff's in Royal Poinciana Plaza with host Mr DeFrancisco and her mother Mrs Albert Minnich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apple Blossom
Palm Beach
Jan Minnich
Martinsburg
W.va
Florida
Palm Beaches
Miss Minnich
Gulfstream
Palm Beach County
Minnich
Albert Minnich
Schraff
Royal Poinciana Plaza
DeFrancisco
Wright Named Chief of U S Park Police Force
Grant Wright with 21 years of service becomes chief of the 300 member U S Park Police Force in Washington. He succeeds Walter M. Langer who retired last month for health reasons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Grant Wright
U. S. Park
Wright
Walter M. Langer
Weather Outlook for Virginia with Thunderstorms
Variable cloudiness with scattered thunderstorms today and tonight. Sunday partly cloudy with a chance of showers south portion. Highs today in the upper 80s to lower 90s. Lows tonight in the upper 60s. Winchester skies show sunset 8 14 p.m. Moonrise 9 42 p.m. Sunrise 6 22 a.m.
Rainfall totals and averages over five decades
Rainfall for the past 24 hours ending 8:30 a.m. shows none. August to date is 78, with 1968 total at 19.85. Five year totals from 1963 to 1967 range 26.85 to 36.48 with monthly averages listed for 55-year span. The overall yearly average is 36.50 inches.
Seabee Randy Agnew Anxious to Campaign
Seabee James Randy Agnew 21 stationed in Vietnam says he plans to campaign for his father Maryland Governor Spiro T. Agnew who is Nixon’s running mate. He expects to rotate home in October then take leave to aid the campaign before the November election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seabee
Randy Agnew
Gir LE Combat Base
Vietnam
James Randy Agnew
Randy
Maryland
Spiro T. Agnew
United States
Young Agnew
Richard M. Nixon
Navy
Dad
Mobile Construction Battalion 8
Michelle Jnn
Annapolis
M4d
Quiz Answers Set One
Answers listed include Fish for question one Brazil for two purpose of a knife coolness starting yes 150 Ibs green Ulysses Alleghany and Monongahela form Ohio hanging upside down and Gethsemane for ten.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
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Pitcock
Mt. Heebron Cemetery
Norman Cooper
Harry Harmer
William Cooper
John Ebert
Joshua Place
Grover Teets, Jr
Clinton E Swimley
Elsea Service
Curtis Burwell Elsea
Millwood
John H. Enders
Harvey Hall
Sid Johnson
Walter Johnson
Hugh Fletcher
Earl Hummer
Fadley Hummer
Gerald Payne
Carpenter Service
Mary Elizabeth Carpenter
Cecil
Louise) Gregg
Glaize Ave
Green Hill
Charles A. Ammons
Omds Funeral Home
Loudoun Street
Omps Funeral Home
Mt. Hebron
Cemeter
Penn
Bernard F. Groves
Boscawen St
James McAboy
Hill TN i
John W. Rosenberger
Quarles School
Commerce-St
U.S. Weather Bureau
ESSA
Ohio Valley
Mississippi Valley
Plains
Gulf Coast
Agnew
Donald Saville
Henry B
Virginia M.cline
Clearbrook, Va
Wright Heads Park Police
Virginia
Winchester Skies
I, Q
Fish
Brazil
Green
Ulysses
Alleghany and
Monongahela
Lone International
Cameron St
Morgan Products
Simsbury
Rosswell
Plainfield
Maddox Park
Pedigrove
Glaize & Bro
N. Cameron St
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