Obituary notices for DeMazzon and Omps Place in Winchester
Funeral services held for Alfred C. DeMazzon 78 at Jones Funeral Home with burial in Mount Hebron Cemetery. He served in World War II and is survived by his wife Patricia Kibbe and son Edward Seal among others. A second service is planned for Mrs. Sallie Omps Place of 1200 Berryville Ave with burial in Mount Hebron Cemetery. Pallbearers named and the family to receive friends at Omps Funeral Home.
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Alfred C. DeMazzon
Hawthorne
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Jones Funeral Home
Robert Ruth
Clarence F. Schenck
Ralph A. Cain
Charles A. Dorton, Jr
Randolph M. Gaynt
Carl M. Lewis
E.W. Payne
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Ee Cate Suithien Ace Coret
Katherine George Seal
Janie O. Seal
Patricia Kibbe
Winchester
Poe Oldsmobile, Inc
Loyal Order of Moose
Macdeonia United Methodist Church
Edward Seal
Nannie Bowman
Fay Neff
Woodstock
Louise Arigot
New Jersey
Carolyn Miller
Shirley Seal
Ray Seal
Strasburg
Garland Seal
Sarah ‘Sallie
Omps
Berryville Ave
G. Raymond Womeldorf
Mt. Hebron Cemetery
Irl Omps
George Whitacre
H.H. Omps
Stanley Sell
E.L. Keller
Boyd Bean
Answers to a mixed quiz from the wartime page
The list presents ten items with terse responses: 1 Four, 2 To Conceal fire marks by British burning, 3 Yes, 4 Yugoslavia, 5 Venezuela, 6 Black Sea, 7 Shakespeare, 8 Kentucky, 9 Lead tin and antimony, 10 David.
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Shakespeare
Kentucky
David
Obituary: Mrs Louise H Muller Summit Point WV dies
Louise H Muller widow of Justin L Muller of Summit Point West Virginia died today at Charles Town General Hospital Born in Hagerstown Maryland January 15 1876 she was daughter of the late William and Romane Shilling Ordorff She is survived by a daughter Louise R Habel another daughter in law Anthony Hankey a grandchild and two great grandchildren Funeral service Tuesday at 10 a.m. at St James Catholic Church Charles Town with Father Lambert Stack officiating Burial in Edge Hill Cemetery Charles Town Body at Melvin T Strider Colonial Funeral Home Charles Town
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise H. Muller
Justin L. Muller
Summit Point
W. Va
Charles Town General Hospital
Louise R. Habel
Inlaw
Anthony Hankey
St. James Catholic Church
Charles Town
Lambert Stack
Edge Hill Cemetery
Melvin T. Strider
Sacred Heart Academy Opens Monday for New School Year
Sacred Heart Academy will begin its school year on Monday with the Catholic school calendar aligned to Frederick County schools for the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacred Heart Academy
Frederick County
Shrimp Season Rules Update in Louisiana
During open shrimp season in Louisiana fishing boats may use bait and trawl gear. Daily limits include 100 pounds for bait or home consumption as stated by the Louisiana Tourist Commission.
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Louisiana
Louisiana Tourist Commission
Clarke County Fair closes with tractor event and pig greased contest
Final night features a tractor pulling contest at Clarke County Fair along with a greased pig contest at 7 30 p m grandstand shows at 10 30 and a fireworks display at 11 p m and a color television presentation at 11 30 p m. Wednesday 4-H and F F A results list senior champion Haven M Wolfe Jr reserve senior John H Milton and junior champion James M Cole among many dairy and Open Holstein winners. Market hogs sold Thursday night averaging 25 1 2 cents per pound totaling 1 008 58 with lambs at 31 42 cents and several other gains including four purebred boars and multiple commercial gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarke County
Raritan Fair
Haven M, Wolfe, Jr
John H. Milton
James Cole
Haven M
Wolfe
Patricia Cole
Purcellville
Tim Sowers
Rt. 2
Berryville
Martha Adams
Rippon
W.va
Henry M. Cole
James M. Cole
Henry N, Cole
Heifer
John H
Milton
Millville
Calved
Wolfe, Jr
James N. Cole
Cole
Chicago
John O
Hardesty & Son
John _O
Hardest
Interstate bill expands to 1500 more miles and extended completion
The measure adds 1500 miles to the 41000 already allocated for interstates and extends completion to June 30, 1974. It raises the one year highway beautification funding to 25 million and preserves a range of new programs for urban and rural road improvement, fringe parking, and relocation assistance with enhanced moving cost reimbursements.
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Johnson
Feed Grain Final Payments Start Monday
Growers in the 1968 feed grain program will begin final payments Monday. Elmer M. Venskoske notes about $40,000 total payments for about 118 county participants. Barley is included in the 1969 program, allowing substitutions among corn, barley, and grain sorghum within permitted acreage. The minimum diversion for 1969 will be announced soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer M. Venskoske
Agricultural Stabslization and Conservation County Committee
Venskoske
Bareley
FOP Sponsors Amusements to Benefit Lodge Building
The Fraternal Order of Police chapter will sponsor Winchester Amusement Co at the corner of Kent and Boscawen Streets from Monday to Saturday next week starting at 7 PM. Proceeds support the FOP lodge building on Opequon Creek in the FOP Park.
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Order of Police
Winchester Amusement Co
Kent and
Boscawen Sts
Fop’s
Opequon Creek
Fop Park
Driver Accident Causes $1500 In Damages In City
Police estimate total damages at 1500 after Lucy Hodges Farley pushed the accelerator instead of the brake. Her car hit a parked vehicle owned by Johnnie Martin Kirk, then crossed the street, mounted a curb, and damaged a yard and shrubbery. Damages: 600 to the parked car, 800 to Farley’s car, 100 to yard and plants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Hill
Lucy Hodges Farley
Miller St
Johnnie Martin Kirk
Amherst St
Farley
Judge Considers Motions in Barton Bribery Trial
Special Federal Judge L Robert Martin weighs defense motions to set aside indictments against former Gov W W Barton and four associates in a bribery conspiracy case tied to state contracts. Rulings due when court reconvenes Monday at 9 30 a m.
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Charleston
W.va
L. Robert Martin
W.W. Barton
Barton
U.S. District Court
Martin
Hollywood
Fla
Judson Samuels
Samuels
Barron
Robert Perry
Perry
Perpetual student McKee leads 7th District delegates to Chicago
Mrs. McKee plans to resume a degree at Shenandoah College and take a Bachelor of Arts through the University of Virginia while serving on boards and clubs in Winchester. The 7th District delegation to Chicago includes Leake Lewis Menaker Mitchell Soloman with Moore Smalley Larrick Miller, supporting Gov Godwin as favorite son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shenandoah College
University of Virginia
Virginia
Chicago
John C. Leake
Harrisonburg
Albermarle County
Edward Menaker
Waynesboro
Henry Mitchell
Charlottesville
Irvin Soloman
Bath County
Mills E. Godwin, Jr
Salem
E. Blackburn Moore
Clarke County
House of Representatives
State Resolutions Committee
Robert Smalley
Clarke
Permanent Organization
J. Fred Larrick Winchester
Edward K. Miller
Frederick County
Democratic Party
Ocean Covered Maryland in Mid Miocene Era
The National Geographic Society reports that a large portion of southern Maryland was submerged under ocean waters during the mid Miocene period about 15 to 18 million years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
National Geographic Society
Weather Summary for Winchester and Virginia
Partly cloudy with a few thunderstorms mainly east today and hot highs around the 90s. Tonight is warm with lows 72 to 82. Sunday remains hot but cooler in the northwest late day with more clouds and scattered thunderstorms.
Rainfall Totals and Averages Across Years
Rainfall data through today includes August to date 2.64 inches and 1968 year-to-date 22.49 inches. Five year totals 1963 33.6 inches, 1964 31.63, 1965 26.85, 1966 33.82, 1967 36.48 with monthly averages for 55 years shown.
Kremlin Concedes Effort to Rescue Czechoslovakia
Report cites Soviet stated aim to salvage communism in Czechoslovakia amid tightened controls by about 200000 occupation troops. Prague curfew sparked sporadic gunfire near a dormitory and near Vencesilas Square, with no confirmed casualties. Czechoslovak forces reportedly refused to surrender weapons as radio broadcasts shield Dubcek supporters.
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Kremlin
Czechoslovakia
Prague
Vencesilas Square
Radio Pizen
Svoboda
Dubcek
Czech crowds rally amid potato shortages and neutrality posters
In Prague crowds massed as Russians pressed on, posters urged Czechoslovak neutrality and withdrawal from the Warsaw Pact. Youths urged feeding the city amid potato shortages while flags and leaflets filled streets and even posters under tank cannons.
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Radio Free Prague
Prague
Czechoslovakia
Assemblyeline
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Winchester Evening Star
Calvin L. Seal
Yugoslavia
Venezuela
Black Sea
Jones Funeral Home, Inc
Omds Funeral Home
Loudoun Street
DIAL
Mrs
Sarah Place
Mon
Wemtte
Ordet
Smalts
Omds General Home
N. Loudoun Street
Vice
the Oapers
OF the Golden Gate
Bernard F. Groves
Boscawen St
Hagerstown, Md
William and
Romaine E. Shilling Ordorff
Sacred Heart
Academy
Sapplin
John W. Rosenberger
Quarles School
Commerce St
Quverie
Scheel
U.S. Weather Bureau
ESSA
Pacific Northwest
Ohio Valley
Great Lakes
Texas
Shenandoah Farm Credit
Haven M. Wolfe, Jr
Millie Creamer
Frank Sowers
John O. Hardesty
FOP
Tace
Mary Washington College
N. Cameron Sr
Hershey
Co. II. Brumback & Sons
Glazaze
Cameron St
Winchester Skies
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