Deaths and Funerals Luther Fletcher and infant Tony Shutts
Luther S Fletcher 84 of Cross Junction died at Memorial Hospital after a period at Kenilworth Nursing Home He was a farmer and Ebenezer Church member survived by five children nine grandchildren and six great grandchildren The funeral is Thursday at Ebenezer Church with burial at the adjacent cemetery Tony Alfred Shutts two months old son of Donald A and Dorothy Boyd Shutts died in Winchester Memorial Hospital He is survived by his parents and one sister Dawn Renne Shutts Funeral service is Wednesday at Jones Funeral Home with burial at Mount Hebron Cemetery.
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Luther S. Fletcher
Cross Junction
Memorial Hospital
Kenilworth Nursing Home
Frederick County
Poland
Massie Smith Fletcher
Etta Whitacre
Ebenezer Christian Church
Modern Woodmen of
American
Ernest Fletcher
Winchester
Alfred Fletcher
Rockville
Ralph Fletcher
Baltimore
R. Grady Spry
S.J. Goode
Giffin Funeral Home
Capon Bridge
Tony Alfred Shutts
Donald A
Dorothy Boyd Shutts
S. Cameron Street
Winchester Memorial Hospitalpital
Dawn Renne Shutts
Jones Funeral Home
G. Raymond Womeldorf
Mount Hebron
Funeral service for Edward H Loy held at Jones Funeral Home
Edward H Ned Loy died Saturday evening at his residence. Funeral conducted this afternoon by Rev Allan Peer and Rev C L Beard at Jones Funeral Home. Pallbearers were Mervil Adams Virgil Prince Stewart Pope H Ray Butler Carroll Solenberger and Hugh Funkhouser. Burial in Mount Hebron Cemetery with graveside rites by Woodmen of The World.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward H
Ned) Loy
Jones Funeral Home
Allan Peer
C. L. Beard
Mervil W. Adams
Virgil R. Prince
Stewart E. Pope
H. Ray Butler
Carroll S. Solenberger
Hugh N. Funkhouser
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Woodmen of the World
Tony Alfred Shutts Wednesday at 11 09 A M
Tony Alfred Shutts is listed in a funeral notice from Jones Funeral Home Inc. The notice specifies the service to be held on Wednesday at 11:09 A M, with details provided by the Jones Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tony Alfred Shutts
Infant Nesmith Dies Soon After Birth in Winchester
The infant daughter of Arnold W and Mary Lee Nesmith of Albin died shortly after birth at Winchester Memorial Hospital. The body was moved for burial at Shenandoah Memorial Park with services led by Rev Ronald Clark. Survived by parents two grandparents a sister and a brother and the paternal grandfather.
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Arnold W
Mary Lee Orndorff Nesmith
Albin
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Omps
Shenandoah Memorial Park
Ronald, Clark
Montague Ave
Ina Orndorff
Edith Harman
Frederick County
Terry Lynn Nesmith
Arnold W. Nesmith, Jr
Arnold Nesmith
C. E. Koontz dies after illness in Winchester hospital
C E Koontz 76 of 216 W Pall Mall St died early today at Winchester Memorial Hospital after falling ill at home. He served with the Lord Fairfax Soil Conservation District before retirement. Survived by widow Frances G Koontz and son Edgar Koontz. Funeral arrangements pending at Kurtz Funeral Home 221 S Loudoun St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Koontz
W. Pall Mall St
Winchester Memorial Hospital
E. Koontz
Lord Fairfax
Frances G. Koontz
Edgar Koontz
Kurtz
S. Loudoun St
Stephens City Trash Collection
Stephens City plans Saturday rubbish pickup with instructions for residents to place waste in sturdy containers on the sidewalk early morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephens City
Richmond Roanoke Add 10 Localities to Desegregation Roll
Virginia localities including Richmond and Roanoke will start the 1960-61 session with integrated public schools. The Pupil Placement Board assigned 40 Negro students to Richmond Roanoke and Alexandria schools, with Richmond and Roanoke confirming desegregation for the new term.
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TED Press
Virginia
Richmond
Roanoke
Fairfax County
Puaski
Alexandria
Arlington
Norfolk
Charlottesville
Warren County
Floyd County
Chandler
U.S
John Paul
Harrisonburg
Lane
Venable
Ninetee
Paul
Monroe School
Melrose School
West End School
Jefferson School
Ramey School
Ficklin School
Howard School
Hammond High School
Northside
Fairfax
Warren County High School
Front Royal
E. J. Oglesby
Lemnitzer Profile Highlights War Leadership And Awards
The article recounts General Lemnitzer’s career from World War II through Korea, noting key roles in anti aircraft defense, Allied staff in London, secret missions to North Africa, and postwar planning for NATO. It lists six WWII battle stars, the Legion of Merit, a Distinguished Service Medal, and a Silver Star, plus six foreign decorations. Born August 29, 1899, at Honesdale, he graduated from West Point in 1920, ranking 86th in his class.
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Nitzer
Free World
Lemnitzer
Eisenhower
Allied Headquarters
London
North Africa
Mark W. Clark
Korea
Honesdale
West Point
Andorra Population and U S Immigration Quota Note
The note states Andorra has 6,500 residents and an American immigration quota of 100 per year, claiming it would take 65 years for the entire population to emigrate to the United States.
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Andorra
United States
County Firemen Discuss Driver Training
A Frederick County Firemen's Association meeting at the Stephens City Fire Hall featured a round table on driver training and announced a county wide fire prevention program in schools the week of Oct 38. The group listed fundraising events and reported last month's runs and calls across seven companies with totals and responses.
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Frederick County Firemen’s Association
Stephens City
Frederick County
Gainesboro
Middletown
Gore
Clearbrook
Shawnee
Round Hill
Storm disrupts Charles Town race program and traffic
A storm halted Shenandoah Downs at Charles Town after two races. About 5,100 spectators left by car causing traffic issues. Reports mention possible fruit damage but no definite determinations this morning. A man was involved in later traffic incidents.
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Shenandoah Downs
Charles Town
Accident injures driver in New Jersey incident
A New Jersey car driver was injured in a crash and taken to a Frederick Maryland hospital. Details on the accident were not learned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Jersey
Frederick
Kittinger Jumps From Balloon at White Sands Test Flight
At 7 10 am Joseph Kittinger bailed from his gondola and began a free fall from about 84000 feet over White Sands Missile Range near Tularosa. He fell 4 minutes 38 seconds before a stabilizing chute opened. top speed was near 450 mph. He landed after 13 minutes 8 seconds, in good condition.
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White Sands
Tularosa
Kittinger
Air Force
Holloman Air Force Base
Los Angeles
Middletown Man Struck by Auto Near Toms Brook
Loring Mac Pangle fifty three of Middletown was injured last night when he stepped onto Rt. 11 south of Toms Brook. He was admitted to Shenandoah County Memorial Hospital with a possibly injured left arm. James Randolph McWilliams of Toms Brook swerved to avoid him as his Plymouth moved south.
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Loring Mac Pangle
Middletown
Toms Brook
Shenandoah County Memorial Hospital
D. I. Peer
James Randolph McWilliams
Rt. 2
Firefighters battle barn blaze in Berryville area
Lightning struck a large hay filled barn about 150 by 70 feet, burning but leaving nearby structures intact. Firefighters saved a smaller barn containing two trucks, antique buggies, and farm equipment using lake water. Multiple departments assisted after earlier grass and trash fires in the area.
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Dunton
Yowell
Winchester
Boyce
John H. Enders
Keating
Berryville
Southern States
West Virginia and Virginia Farm Auction Schedule Listing
A dense list of farm auctions and estate sales in Virginia and nearby West Virginia. Items include cattle, dairy equipment, farm machinery, antiques, household goods, furniture, and real estate. Auctioneers noted include Duvall Orndorff Dunham Ware and others, with dates ranging Aug 17 to Aug 30.
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Neil W
Jean E. Kimball
Rock Hill Park
Berryville
W. D. Orndorff
Denny’s Commission
Winchester
Orndorff
Cole
Harry Heishman
Mt. Falls
Virginia
Charles R. Duvall
Florence F. Richard
W. Pall Mall St
J. Randolph Larrick
Frederick County Court House
Valuable County Realty and Poultry Farm
Julian A. Everly
Highview Farms and Hatcheries, Inc
Highview
W. Va
Lela B. Smith
Kent St
Buddy Artrip
W. H. Clark
Millwood Ave
R. Duvall
F. Dodson
Stephens City
W. F. Artrip
Weather Today in Virginia Cloudy and Cool
Forecast for Virginia calls for cloudy skies and cooler temperatures. Tonight in the mountains near 62 to 67 with mild conditions elsewhere. Today's high around 81 and low near 63, compared with 94 last year.
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Virginia
Winchester
Sutter
Rainfall Statistics for August and Year-to-Date
Rainfall reported for the past 93 hours ending 8:30 a.m. today. August rainfall is 2.98 inches. year-to-date rainfall is 30.39 inches for 1960. The long term average annual rainfall over 47 years is 36.86 inches with monthly averages listed from January to December.
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Loy Service
Jones Funeral Home, Inc
Phon
Nesmith Infant
I. Q
Stephen C. Foster
Persia
Achilles
Australia
The
Tur
Aed
Vas
Model
Richmond, Roanoke
Chandler Junior High
Beschorter
British West Indies
Winnie B. Fenton
E. Piccadilly St
N. Loudoun
Hansbrough & Carter
Lonnie W. Combs, Sr
County Court House
Bartonsville
Commercial & Savings Bank
W. E. Edwards
Denny’s Commission Auction
American Legion
Unico
Maytag
Electrolux
Kelvinator
Leonard
Hotpoint
Philco
T.V
Orndorff & Cole
Hug
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