Obituary notices from Fredericksburg area referenced
Obituaries list John Trone Sprint of Fredericksburg died at home. Survived by widow Jane Bryan Sprint three sons and a foster son. funeral and graveside services planned. Also noted are deaths of Zella May Lee and Mrs Bessie Mable Mathias with service details, church affiliations, survivors, and burial plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Trone Sprint
Brompton St
Fredericksburg
Mr. Sprint
Boyce
John Trone
Mary Ellen Strode Sprint
Greyhound Corp
Zella May Lee
Upperville
Winchester
Lee
Rectortown
Alphas
Lucy Hurst Ellis
Brook Lee
John Pyne
Kenneth R. Lee
Ruckersville
Robert R. Lee
Silver Spring
Harry Lee
Palm Bay
Fla
Stewart Lee
Belchertown
Mass
Thomas Lee
Northampton
Harry Leonard
Round Hill
Gerald Peele
Durham
N.C
Jack Ellis
Springfield
Mert Sisk
Beatrice Wines
Mary Yowell
Maude Johnson
George Grimes
Bessie Shelton
Lancaster
Bessie Mable Mathias
Rt. 1
Mt. Jackson
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Mathias
Macanie
Howard Benjamin
Etta Sager Lonas
Mount Herman United
Elroy Mathias
Derwood Mathias
Jerry Mathias
Grace Shamburg
Granville Lonas
Mount Herman United Methodist Church
Karl K. Tangeman
Staylor Weaver
Gordon Spitler
William Rupert
Richard Moonman
Johnnie Koontz
George Miller
Mount Herman Church
Leroy Polk
Dellinger Funeral Home
Mr. Jackson
Gus Sardelis Dies at 80 in Winchester
Gus Sardelis 80 of Rt 5 died today. Funeral arrangements are incomplete. Friends may call at Omps Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gus Sardelis
Rt. 5
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Omps Funeral
Berlin Wall marks ten years as demonstrations flare
East Berlin observes the 10th anniversary of the Berlin Wall while West Berlin plans an anti-wall march. Leaflets urge defiance as police riot units prepare, with both sides set to march to the Peter Fechter memorial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
East Berlin
West Berlin
Peter Fechter
Kurt Neubauer
Two More South Vietnam Bases Shelled Near DMZ
North Vietnamese forces hit Alpha 1 and Alpha 2 bases near the DMZ with mortar and rocket fire in predawn attacks. U S B 52 bombers responded with heavy strikes as government troops sustained non fatal wounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saigon
Demilitarized Zone
U.S
Dmz
le Trung Hien
Alpha 2
Alpha’1
Hien
Samuel A. Hott Funeral Service Details
Samuel A. Hott obituary notice lists a Saturday service at 1 30 p m at Jones Funeral Home with visitation prior in the day. The notice includes arrangement details and contact information for the funeral home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Samuel A. Hott
Agreement Signed on Water and Sewer Services
Middletown officials announce a signed agreement with Humble Oil & Refining Co to furnish water and sewer service to a service station at the I 81 and Rt 627 interchange. Humble will cover sewer line construction costs and may recover part of them by allowing future connections. Perry Engineering Co. also won a contract to install a six inch line serving a six unit apartment building at Church and Fourth. Sandra Hetler appointed deputy town clerk replacing Carol Brown. Willetta Sours named Police Court clerk. Thomas H. Smith resigns to accept a full time post in Shepherdstown. Neighborhood Youth Corps workers praised. Council met in executive session with Frederick County Sanitation Authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Neil Stallings
Council
Humble Oil & Refining Co
Rt. 627
Perry Engineering Co
Winchester
Church and
Fourth Sts
Sandra Hetler
Carol Brown
Willetta Sours
Thomas H. Smith
Frederick
Hill Buron Aid Program Marks 25th Anniversary
Washington AP notes the Hill Burton aid program reaches 25 years of operation. Since 1946 it has built or improved 12.5 billion in facilities with 3.7 billion from Hill Burton funds. By April 1971, 1,663 projects added 466,000 beds across nonprofit and public hospitals and nursing homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hill-Burton
Washington
Hill-Burton Hospital
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Lister Hill
Alabama
Harold Burton
Ohio
HEW
Orientation schedule for new teachers announced
Two days in August will be devoted to orienting new teachers and personnel at Senseny Road Elementary School. A general meeting for all teachers and administrators is set for August 23 at James Wood High School with Dr. William Sewall as speaker. Aug 24–27 will see teachers meeting in their schools to prepare for opening day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senseny Road
James Wood High School
William Sewall
University of Virginia
Wall Street advancess amid narrow gains on moderate volume
The Dow Jones 30 edged up 0.51 points to 859.52 as advances outpaced declines about two to one on the NYSE. Analysts noted a possible continuation of a technical rally but foresaw a narrower advance if the upturn persists amid lingering profit taking and selective buying. Several issues posted mixed moves with Southern California Edison slipping while Travelers and California Standard rose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New York Stock Exchange
New Voters and Campaigns Topic at Winchester Young Republicans
Morton Blackwell and Bill Olsen spoke to 35 to 40 members on youth voting trends. Olsen projected 2.5 million 18 to 24 year olds voting in 1972. Attendees included state and local candidates and the Young Republicans chair pledged GOP support and long term organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morton Blackwell
National Republican Committee
Bill Olsen
New Voter
National Republican Party
Winchester-Frederick County
Olsen
Mr. Blackwell
Blue Ridge Hunt Junior Horse and Pony Show Planned
The Blue Ridge Hunt Junior Horse and Pony Show will be held Monday September 6 starting at 9 a.m. at Pagebrook. Courtesy of Mr and Mrs A R Dunning. Contact Miss Susan Goode Berryville 955-2279 for information. Classes include hunter leadline walk trot gamblers choice and young riders and young hunters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue ‘Ridge Hunt
Pagebrook
A. R. Dunning
Susan Goode
Berryville
Hunter
Leadline
Gambler’s Choice
Shenandoah Valley Travel Body Plans Year Ahead
The Promotion Committee of Shenandoah Valley Inc.– chaired by Warren G. Teates of Winchester and with Wade Ferguson of the Winchester-Frederick County Chamber of Commerce–outlined a program for the rest of this year and next. Discussions covered Shenandoah Valley magazine brochures publicity kits travel missions exhibits and TV and film coverage to boost Valley tourism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shenandoah Valley, Inc
Wade Ferguson
Winchester-Frederick County
Ferguson
Warren G. Teates
Winchester
Homecoming at Mountain Baptist Church Activities and Revival
Mountain Baptist Church holds its annual Homecoming with 11 am and 2 pm services led by Rev. Wilson D. Jones and Rev. Darryl E. Maxwell. Maxwell also speaks Aug 16–20 at 7:30 pm nightly revival. Maxwell, a Pennsylvania native, earned degrees from Messiah College and Evangelical Seminary with additional studies at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Special music planned. services open to the public. Drownings rather than high winds account for most hurricane fatalities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Mountain
Grantham
Evangelical Seminary
Myerstown
Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary
Fort Worth
Tex
Weather Snapshot Virginia Clear and Warm Weekend
The forecast shows clear skies tonight with a low in the 50s and mostly sunny Saturday with a high near 80. Rain chances are minimal with a 0 to 10 percent risk. Extended outlook calls for fair, warm conditions with 80s daytime highs and 60s overnight through Tuesday.
Opequon Choir to Sing at Luray Sunset Vesper
The Opequon Memorial Presbyterian Church choir directed by Floyd Haines will perform the evening service at 7:30 p.m. Sunday in the Singing Tower Luray with a 7 p.m. carillon recital by Charles Chapman. If rain, the service moves to Luray United Methodist Church. The Rev Malcolm L Minnick Jr of Roanoke will speak, with past pastorates in Luray and Norfolk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opequon Choir
Luray
Opequon Memorial Presbyterian Church
Kernstown
Singing Tower
Floyd Haines
Charles Chapman
Luray United Methodist Church
Malcolm L. Minnick, Jr
Christ Lutheran Church
Roanoke
St. Mark’s Luthern Church
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Norfolk
Mr. Minnick
Harrisonburg
Lynchburg
Salem
Roanoke College
Luthern Theological Southern Seminary
Columbia
S.C
Strasburg AARP Meeting Set In Elementary School
Strasburg Chapter No. 26 of the American Association of Retired Persons will meet tomorrow in the Elementary School building with Chapter president R. L. Hepner presiding. Officer and committee reports will be heard. Mrs. Robert C. Fisher leads the program and Mrs. Clarence Palmer reviews the last tour and upcoming trips. New members and visitors welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strasburg
The
American Association of Retired Persons
R. L. Hepner
Robert C. Fisher
Clarence Palmer
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John T. Sprint
Mrs. Brook Lee
Bessie M. Mathias
Funeral Home
Amherst ST. Pial
Mimete Tri Ofotes
Bernard F.groves
Boscawen St
Berlin Wall
Unter den Linden
Neues Deutschland
Communist Party
East Germany
Buick Company
H.W. Ebert
BUICK
N. Loudoun St
Humble Oil
Humble
Wall Street
Southern California Edison
Travelers
California Standard
Boise Cascade
International Telephone
Royal Dutch
General Telephone
Young Republicans
Blackwell
William A. Truban
House of Delegates
Roger Koontz
Raymond Guest
Frederick County
Lawrence Ambrogi
Commonwealth
Charles Orndorff
Alvin Johnson
Richard Madigan
Back Creek
Ken Stiles
Young Republicans Group
GOP
Young Republicans Organization
Horse and
Attention Eagles
SUN
F.O.P. Park
Associated Press
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M—Missing
SVI Travel Body Plans
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North Vietnam
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Kearneysville, W. Va
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London
Winchester Skies
National Weather Service
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Strasburg Aarp
Parrish
IIST
N. Cameron St
Pittsburgh Paints
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