Obituary notices for Washington Hawkins and Hensley
Obituaries note Staff Sergeant Robert A. Washington killed in Vietnam with funeral at Ft. Knox and burial there. Survivors include wife Barbara, son Robert Jr, daughter Cynthia Denise and extended relatives. Also listed are Anna W. Hawkins aged 66 with funeral at Enders Funeral Home Berryville and burial Green Hill Cemetery. Otis L. Hensley of Berryville dies, memorial at Jones Funeral Home, with burial Shenandoah Memorial Park. survivors include wife Polly and multiple children and siblings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Allen Washington
Winchester
Vietnam
Ft. Knox
John L. Washington
Barbara J. Washington
Robert Allen Jr
Cynthia Denise
Kentucky
Sadie Williams
Elizabeth Washington
Charlena Washington
Washington, D.C
John and
Charles Washington
Stephens City
Richard and
Franklin Washington
Anna W. Hawkins
Liberty St
Berryville
Enders Funeral Home
M.C. Cook
Green Hill
Donald Hawkins
Kenneth C. Levi
C.M. Stickley
Raymond Lee
Harry Baechtel
R.C. Carter, Jr
Larry Hawkins
Evelyn M
Flossie W. Talley
Ruth Talley Wyatt
Glen Allen
Gaver Wolfe DeHaven and Hollis Bartlett Obituaries
Gaver Wolfe DeHaven formerly at Fayetts Convalescent Home Gainesboro died this morning in Baltimore. He was born in Gainesboro to Ruben and Catharine DeHaven with funeral arrangements pending at Jones Funeral Home. Hollis H. Bartlett of 25 Weems Lane died Friday born September 23 1918 in Bridgeport WV son of Herschel and Bertha Bartlett married Ruth Lester December 13 1951 in Winchester. He was an area auctioneer with Farmers Livestock Exchange and a member of the Conrad Hoover Post and Moose Lodge. He served in World War I and is survived by his wife and son John R. Bartlett in Vietnam. friends may call at Jones Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otis Lee Hensley
Berryville
Rockingham County
Leroy
Florence Leight Hensley
Polly Plume
Hagerstown
Super Service Motor and Freight Co
Crum’s United Methodist Church
Teamsters Union
Winchester
Edinburg
Leon M. Hensley
Stephens City
Eva M. Rogers
Winschester
Helen L. Roberts
Louisville, Ky
Blanche Smith
Ednburg
Avis Hensley
Stella McHugh
Viola McHugh
Long Island, N.Y
Lawrence Plume
Eugene Plume
Hone Orary
Shenandoah Memorial Park
Jones Feneral Home
Gaver Wolfe DeHaven
Fayetts
Gainesboro
Baltimore
Mr. DeHaven
Ruben and Catharine DeHaven
Jones Funeral Home
Hollis H. Bartlett
Weems Lane
Mr. Bartlett
Bridgeport
W.va
Herschel
Bertha Carr Bartlett
Ruth Lester
Farmers Livestock Exchange, Inc
Conrad Hoover
American Legion
Loyal Order of the Moose
John R. Bartlett
Vietnam
Funeral Services for Otis L. Hensley Scheduled
Funeral services for Otis Lee Hensley are set for Monday at 1 30 P M at Jones Funeral Home. Gaver W DeHaven listed for arrangements though details remain incomplete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Otis Lee Hensley
Burial request granted for Belmont Abbey student
John Francis Huntenburg a Belmont Abbey College freshman who died of leukemia asked to be buried on campus. The Benedictine Fathers granted the request and he was buried on Thursday. His family, traveling with the body, were injured in a Georgia auto wreck and hospitalized in Screven County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belmont
N.C
John Francis Huntenburg
Belmont Abbey College
Catholic College
Benedictine Fathers
Daytona Beach
Fla
Georgia
Bernard Huntenburg
Screven County Hospital
Harsh laws curb antigovernment unrest in Czechoslovakia
Prague dispatch says the government rushed through strict laws with prison terms fines or job loss for anti Communist acts. Rioting and arrests continued in Brno where two people were reported killed as police and army subdued demonstrators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prague
Czechooslovak
Brno
Prague Radio
Renewed Rioting Crushed In Prague Curfew Imposed
Seven Czechoslovak army tanks entered Prague to disperse about 5 000 demonstrators as a dusk to dawn curfew was set. Rude Pravo reported 815 arrests including 66 foreigners with many Americans and West Germans among them. Two killed and 313 injured, most police or militiamen. Officials signed the new law and order measures by Svoboda Cernik and Dubcek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Czechoslovak Communist Party
Rude Pravo
Prague
Communist Party
Ludvik Svoboda
Oldrich Cernik
Alexander Dubcek
Prague Radio
Soviet Union
Prayer Continues Through Destruction In Lovingston
In Lovingston, Nelson County, six tractors, four trucks, and a new tractor trailer owned by the Harveys were lost to floodwaters. The Harvey home on Highway 29 now serves as a helicopter landing field for rescuers delivering food and medicine. Mrs. Harvey, returning from a morgue trip, hoped to identify missing children but could not. Her aunt, Mrs. Clyde H. Harvey, was rescued by helicopter seven miles from Lovingston. She asked for prayers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gwynn
Harveys
Harvey
Highway 29
Nelson County
Lovingston
Floods in Oaxaca Displace Over 100000 in Mexico
In Oaxaca State floods from heavy rains blamed on Camille force more than 100000 people from homes. Four southern states Puebla Guerrero Veracruz receive emergency aid as wells flood and roads wash out. Acapulco reports rising waters and frightened tourists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Oaxaca State
Mexico
Oaxaca
Alevarado Jimenez de Alba
Red Cross
Jimenez de Alba
Gustavo Diaz Ordaz
Puebla
Guerrero
Veracruz
Acapulco
Dangerous pesticide containers float in floodwaters along James River
The State Water Control Board warned Friday that containers of highly dangerous pesticides and poisons washed into the James River from Massies Mill to Lynchburg and beyond pose possible fatal risks. The danger may persist after the flood as containers of various sizes wash ashore, the board said.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
James River
State Water Control Board
Lynchburg
Atlan Me
Massies Mill
Mrs Irvis Poland Dies at 67 in Baltimore
Mrs Irvis Poland aged 67 of Baltimore Maryland formerly of Rio West Virginia died yesterday at Franklin Square Hospital Baltimore Friends may visit Loy Funeral Home Wardensville after 7 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irvis Poland
Baltimore, Md
Rio
W . Va
Franklin Square Hospital
Baltimore
Loy
Wardensville
Orrick Chapel Homecoming Services Planned Tomorrow
Orrick Chapel Methodist Church in Stephens City schedules homecoming services for 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. The Rev. Richard Hall will preach at morning service, and Rev. John Scott of Winchester will lead the afternoon service with the Mt. Carmel Senior Choir. Dinner will follow each service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephens City
Orrick Chapel
Frederick County Supervisors Meet Monday at 7:30
The Frederick County Board of Supervisors will hold a regular meeting Monday at 7 30 p.m. at the County Office Building. Candidates for county dog warden will be interviewed as Henry Bursey has resigned to take another position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County Board of Supervisors
Henry Bursey
Indians Demand Hickel Dismissal Across Tribes
Indians from 46 tribes demand Secretary Walter Hickel resigns over alleged theft of tribal lands and resources. Onondaga Chief Oren Lyons notes threats and urges refusal to renew drilling options until removal. Onondaga nation chiefs call Hickel dangerous to lands waters and natural resources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onondaga. Reservation
N.Y
North America
Secretary of the Interior
Walter Hickel
U.S. Department of the Interior
Hickel
Onondaga
Oren Lyons
Iroquois League
Mr. Hickel
Pre-Registration at Sacred Heart Academy Tomorrow
Pre-registration for Sacred Heart Academy for the coming school year will be held tomorrow from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Parents with children to enroll are asked to come to the school during these hours. Walter R. Brookins became the first aviator to reach one mile in altitude by flying his Wright biplane to 6,175 feet over Atlantic City on July 9, 1910 winning the Aero Club prize of $5,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacred Heart Academy
Walter R. Brookins
Wright
Atlantic City
N.J
Aero Club
Flood Struck Regions Await Federal Disaster Aid
Ten persons were missing in Rock Bridge County as floods hit the James River watershed. Richmond saw waters reach 28.6 feet but remained contained locally while the river should retreat by 11 p.m. East of Richmond flood danger eased and Buena Vista prepared federal offices. President Nixon approved a disaster aid request overlapping West Virginia flood damage with two deaths reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue Ridge Mountain
Fredericksburg
Rock Bridge
Richmond
James
Richemond
Weather Bureau
Buena Vista
Nixon
Arch Moore Jr
West Virginia
Virginia Weather Summary for Today and Weekend
Clear and cool tonight with lows in the 50s. Sunday brings sunny skies and warmer highs in the 80s. Saturday, August 23 features a 7:58 p.m. sunset and 6:34 a.m. sunrise with a near full moon approaching. Noon high today reaches 71, compared to 98 a year ago.
Rainfall Statistics for January to December
Rainfall data for the past 24 hours ending 8 30 today shows August rainfall to date and yearly totals. Historical averages over 56 years are listed by month, with past five year totals from1964 to 1968 and notes on monthly patterns.
Space-age speakers set for area teachers conference
The Tri Division School Conference opens Monday at Handley High and D G Cooley Elementary Berryville. Dr Helen Heffernan of Sacramento CA will keynote at Handley with 8 a m registration and 8 30 am start. NASA instructors join the space age teaching session at Cooley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Frederick
Clarke County
Helen Heffernan
Sacramento
Calif
Bureau of Elementary Education
California State Department of Education
Handley High School
National Aeronautics & Space Administration
D.G. Cooley
Berryville
Handley School
Cooley School
Thieu names Khiem to form new Cabinet with caretakers
Gen Tran Thien Khiem, 43, is chosen to form a cabinet as generals Thieu Cao Ky and Huong agree the current cabinet will stay as caretakers. Khiem formerly helped lead the 1963 coup against Ngo Dinh Diem and later served as interior minister and ambassador to Nationalist China. Washington supports Huong but regards Khiem as a capable administrator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tran Thien Khiem
Thieu
Huong
National Assembly
Khiem
Ngo Dinh Diem
Formosa
China
Wien Huong
Khiem Wa
Nguy
Cao Ky
Washington
U.S
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Robert A. Washington
Mr. Hollis H. Bartlett
Mr. Gaver W. DeHaven
Jones Funeral Home, Inc
Omds Funeral Home
Loudoun Street
Mimeo
Bernard F. Groves
Boscawen St
UU As
Borden
St. Augustine, Zoysia
Centipede
Utro
National Ave
Mrs. Irvis
Poland
Orrick
Indians
Adr
Glaize & Bro
N. Cameron St
Winchester, V
Virginia
Winchester Skies
Gulf Coast
Texas
Florida
Kansas
Missouri
Arizona
New Mexico
Utah
Lakes
New England
Myers Dealer
C.J. Brumback & Sons
Clerm
Haiti
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