Obituaries from Winchester area residents and relatives
Obituary notices for Garland A. Gardner aged 74 of Martinsburg W V dead in Newton Dier Veterans Hospital burial at Bunker Hill Cemetery. Jerry M. Kline died in Atlanta Ga funeral conducted in Jones Funeral Home with burial at Mount Hebron Cemetery. Alverrus Derr of Berryville died in Winchester Memorial Hospital service at St Luke Baptist Church burial Milton Valley Cemetery. Clara M. Smith 90 of Horner WV died at Maples Rest Home with service at Stalnaker Home Weston burial Mt Olive Church. Leslie Calvin Dennis 60 of Harpers Ferry WV died at Winchester Memorial Hospital service at Euckles Funeral Chapel Harpers Ferry burial Cedar Hill Cemetery. Various survivors listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garland A. Gardner
Ethel Jenkins Gardner
Newton Dire Veterans Hospital
Martinsburg
W.va
Mr. Gardner
Grams
Abraham and
Veronia Brown Gardner
William R. McNamee
Hagerstown
Leo Gardner
Kedysville
Harry Hayes
Washington
George Speed
Clearwater
Fla
Harry Mason
Clearbrook
Graydon Gardner
Calvary
Granthen Gardner
Ridgeway
W. Va
East Funeral Home
Boonesboro
Charles Stum
Bunker Hill
Jerry M. Kline
Montreate Ave
Atlanta, Ga
Jones Funeral Home
Edward J. Taylor
Johnny Carter
Harold Ranson
Bobby Kline
Gilbert Streit
Stewart Yeakley
Hugh Graves
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Alverrus Derr
Liberty St
Berryville
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Mr. Derr
Denver
N.C
Ohio
St. Luke Baptist Church
William Moore
Paul
Agnes) Lewis
Hinklesville
Kermit Smith
Horner
Edward Smith
Weston
Hilbert D. Smith
Bernard A. Smith
Winchester
E.D. Karlen
Clarksburg
Hulda Smith
Florida
Stalnaker Funeral Home
Mt. Olive Cemetery
Gerald Smith
Marvin Smith
Calvin Smith
Robert Carter
Bryan Smith
Richard Hardman
Leslie Calvin Dennis
Mr. Dennis
Castleton
Carrie Fletcher Dennis
Harpers Ferry
Garfield Lucas Denis
Standard Lime and Cement Co
Millville
Dorothy Certaine
Carol Fleming
Philadelphia
Rita Wilson
Mary Wilson
Camden
N.J
Patricia Jackson
Leslie C. Dennis
Santa Anita
Calif
Mildred Cary
Marian Jenkins
Luray
Naomi Wesley
Euckles Funeral Chapel
Cedar Hill Cemetery
Cease Fire Loses Support From Two Guerrilla Groups
The two Palestinian guerrilla organizations backing Nasser’s cease-fire withdrew their support and will join the sabotage campaign. A Palestine Liberation group head said the cease-fire was used as a tactic, and musters show ongoing Arab commando activity against Israel with at least 11 commandos killed since the cease-fire began. Jordan reports two violations amid clashes and non‑responsibility for guerrilla raids.
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Associated Press
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Middle East
Issam Saratawi
Action Organization For the Liberation of Palestine
Arab Palestine Organization
Nasser
Israel
Saratawai
Jordan
Palestine Armed Struggle Command
Two Men Charged After National Ave Incident
Winchester police charged Robert Loma 23 and Herbert Edmonds 36 after a 3 39 a m National Ave disturbance. Loma faces multiple charges including resisting arrest and assaulting officers. Edmonds is charged with disorderly conduct and resisting arrest. Complainants are Officers Pitcock and Sardelis. Loma to appear Friday at 10 a m, Edmonds to appear August 21 at 10 a m. Bond set at 150 dollars for Edmonds and 500 dollars total for Loma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
National Ave
Robert Lynn Loma
Wome
Herbert H. Edmonds
C.D. Pitcock
J. Sardelis
Feathers
Tyler's Age Gap With Second Wife Noted
A historical claim states President John Tyler of Virginia was thirty years older than his second wife Emily. The assertion highlights a notable age delta in the early United States presidential era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Tyler
Virginia
Pilot Club Hears Senator Robinson at Winchester Charter Night
The Pilot Club of Winchester hosted a Charter Night with State Senator J Kenneth Robinson noting Pilot International aims for friendship and service. Over 100 guests attended at Winchester Golf Club as officers were installed by Mildred L. Bradshaw and speakers from The Pilot Club and related groups attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Kenneth Robinson
Pilot International
Rotary International
Pilot Club of
Winchester
Winchester Golf Club
William Lyons
Braddock Street United Methodist
William M. Woody
J. Annabel Flickinger
Roy M. Gardiner
Frances H. Russell
Dorothea Wadsworth
Chesapeake
Ethel M. Ld
Norfolk
Martha Lawrence
Katherine DeHaven Crump
Virginia
Portsmouth
Richmond
Fairfax
Harrisonburg
Marion
Roanoke
Arlington
Hampton Roads
Alexandria
Danville
Pilot Club
Washington
Truck Wheels Catch on Fire in Shawnee
Shawnee Fire Company reported no major damage to an Acme tractor-trailer carrying furniture to Winchester after two rear wheels caught fire on Rt. 50 east in front of the Holiday Inn East. Firefighters responded at 11:53 p.m. and were back in service by 12:27 a.m. Paul Shifflett, Polly's Cab driver, spotted the flames and chased the truck for miles to alert the driver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shawnee
Acme
Winchester
Rt. 50 East
Holiday Inn East
Paul Shifflett
Polly
Shifflett
Holiday Inn
Four Plead Innocent In Frederick County Indictments
Four of five men indicted by Frederick County Circuit Court grand juries pleaded innocent yesterday. Dempsey Orndorff faced murder charges with trial set for November 13. Clyde Benson charged with rape in nocent pleas. his bond was reduced to 500 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County Circuit Court
Dempsey Lee Orndorff
Star Tannery
Walter Newman Bowers
Clyde Nelson Benson
Rt. 5
Benjamin Butler
Lawrence Ambrogi
Commonwealth
Elliott Marshall
Robert Mitchell
David Ross Michaels
Chester
W.va
U.S
Joseph A. Massie, Jr
Raymond R. Kline
Romney
Youth Fair to Open Tomorrow at Frederick County
The 1970 Frederick County Youth Fair opens tomorrow at the Farmers Livestock Exchange and runs through Friday. All 4-H and Future Farmers of America members may submit exhibits. The crops fruit and livestock sections are open to Frederick County youths aged nine to nineteen.
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Frederick County
Farmers Livestock Exchange
4-H
Future Farmers of America
Old Stone Church Reunion at Greenspring Saturday
The Old Stone Church Reunion at Greenspring will be held Saturday. Everyone is invited to bring a picnic basket. Lunch is served at noon and the church service begins at 2 p.m.
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Old Stone Church
Greenspring
Two Suspects Caught in Virginia Trooper Shooting
Two of three robbery suspects were captured near La Plata Maryland after a Monday night shooting of Virginia state trooper T Lane. Lane was wounded in the side by a shotgun blast during a car stop on U S 301 near King George. He continued the chase into Maryland before help joined. about 90 officers aided by helicopter and K 9 units.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredericksburg
Potomac River
Maryland
Virginia
King George
License tags hearing ends with sharp county debate
A county hearing on proposed local license tags triggers a heated exchange as a resident accuses supervisors of self interest and tax favoritism. Officials defend reassessment justifications and explain exemptions while noting state limits and court considerations.
Weather forecast for Virginia with extended outlook
Cloudy tonight and Wednesday with a 20 percent rain chance through Wednesday. Tonight’s low in the upper 50s to 60s and Wednesday’s high in the low to mid 80s. Thursday fair and warm with cooler weekend highs in the upper 70s to low 80s and lows in the upper 50s to 60s. Past 24 hour rainfall and five year totals cited. no severe changes expected this period.
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Virginia
Chamber Music Concert in Shenandoah Valley Festival
The third Shenandoah Valley Music Festival concert opens tomorrow at 7 30 p m in the Orkney Springs Pavilion. A Brass Quintet a Woodwind Quintet and a Septet perform works by Bach Beethoven Finck Etler and Barber. Etler a former Ameri Symphony Institute guest composer appears with Festival Orchestra members and Institute conductors. Tickets on sale at the box office.
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Shenandoah Valley
Orkney Springs
Bach
Beethoven
Heinrich
Finck
Alvin Etler
Samuel Barber
Mr. Etler
Ameri Symphony Orchestra League
Eastern Institute
Washington man treated after Rt. 50 crash near Gore
A D C man Arthur Jordan 30 of 1445 Otis Place Washington was treated and released at Winchester Memorial Hospital after a 6 16 a m accident on Rt 50 west at Gore near the Lucas Motel. An O Boyle tractor trailer overturned spilling fuel oil and Gore Fire washed the highway. State police had no immediate details.
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Washington, D.C
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Rt. 50
Gore
Lucas Motel
Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad
Arthur Jordan
Otis Place
Washington
Jordan
O’boyle
Gore Fire Company
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Kline Service
William Paige
Beverly Williams
Annie Newman
Ralph Wilson
Lawrence Wilson
Milton Valley
Clarke County
Cartwright Funeral Home
Ia W. Smith
Anton Atallah
Cmds Funeral Home
N. Loudoun Street
DIAL
the Order
Alabe
Bernard F. Groves
Boscawen St
Funeral Home, Inc
S. Loudoun St
Senator Robinson
Denny's New
Johnny Allen Kerns
Rt. 2
Mr. Butler
Donald Baughman
Paul Luttrell
Thomas Rosenberger
Luttrell
Baughman
Leonard Ellis
E. Eugene Gunter
Mr. Gunter
Mr. Ellis
Hugh Copenhaver
Weems Lane
Rosenberger
Page County
Percent
Thomas Brumback
J. Robert Russell
Winchester Recreation Park
Mr. Rosenberger
Jimmy
Airport Road
Philco
Lynn Anderson
Bill McKeever
Robert Louis Stevenson
Arizona
Midwest
Festival Orchestra
Institute For Orchestral Study
D.C
James Lee Fielding
Staunton
Paris
Theodore Fyock
George Johnson
A. George Pontious
Delrin
Bro
N. Cameron St
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