Deaths and Funerals Chronicle Local Recitals
A succession of obituaries notes services for Shryock Quantz Swartz Fowler Elsen Storms and others. The notices name survivors in Berryville Bluemont The Plains Round Hill and Tampa with burials at Mount Hebron Green Hill and Zephyr Hills Cemeteries and services led by ministers in Winchester and Bluemont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Page Fowler
Plains
Winchester Memorial Hospital
John Thomas Fowler
Baltimore
Anthony Fowler
the Plains
Julia Dillion
Ee Pa
Oreared Hawes Philamont, Fowler
Round Hill
John H. Enders
Berryville
Julian Orell
Clergy Assignments and Reappointments Across Regions
The Edinburg Mt Jackson Charge continues ceremony details. Rev Carl W Hiser moves to Cumberland Cavalry Church Maryland. Rev Thomas L Coffman to Vernona Roanoke area. Rev Andrew Agnew to Roanoke. Dr Paul Gruver to Dayton. ministers reassigned by Bishop Howard. Retirements include Rev Daniel Frazier and Rev William Obaugh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl W. Hiser
Cumberland Cavalry
Cumberland
Verona
EUB
Winchester
Thomas L. Coffman
Vernona
Roanoke
Andrew Agnew
Dayton
Paul Gruver
Joseph P. Sheesley
Martinsburg
Lloyd Bowman
Manassas
Blair Burr
Riverton
W. Va
Reet Hee
Shenandoah College
Rescuers Close In On miners in deep coal chamber
The rescue crew narrowed the escape hole toward Fellin and Throne after nine days of effort securing a 15 inch diameter capsule path. A third miner Lou Bova remains missing though believed alive by brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fellin
Hank
Throne
Trone
Louis Bova
Bova
Tito
Davey
DAR Members Attend Funeral for Carolyn Quantz
Fort Loudoun Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution will attend the graveside service for charter member Carolyn Quantz. Members meet at Mount Hebron Cemetery gate at 2 45 p m for a 3 o'clock service with a DAR marker to be placed at 2 30 p m on Sunday September 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Amos Shryock
Alice S. Bailey
Oat Richards
W. Lodge
Mount Hebron
G. Raymond Womeldorf
Kurtz
S. Loudoun St
Carolyn “L. Quantz
Dianion and
Nepidhaenenbes Nursing Home
Fort Loudoun
The
Daughters of the American Revolution
Glamis Castle Rumor Tells Of Earl Baer’s Eternal Card Duel
A Scottish legend from Glamis Castle claims the ghost of Earl Baer haunts the halls after wagering his soul in a card game with Satan and losing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glamis Castle
Scotland
Earl Baerdie
Satan
Round Hill Ruritans Plan County Fair Committees
The Round Hill Ruritan Club discussed committee preparations for Frederick County's Agricultural Fair set for Sept 9 14. Guests included Lt Governor E Lord and Clark Jolley of the Stonewall District Ruritan Club. Hugh McArtor was introduced as a new member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Round Hill Ruritan Club
Frederick County
E Lord
Clark Jolley
Stonewall District
Ruritan Club
Clearbrook
Hugh McArtor
Round Hill Ruritans
Wooddie Winans
Escapee Smith Sought After Seen In Strasburg
Shenandoah County authorities hunt for John William Smith 24 after his escape Thursday from Camp No 15 in Chatham. Three residents report sighting him in Strasburg's northeast, as state police join local officers in a continuing search. Smith, jailed for 20 years for the 1962 stove poker murder of Robert Pitman, is described as five feet three and a half inches, about 145 pounds, in blue trousers and a light shirt. previously in brown prison garb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strasburg
John William Smith
Smith
Rt. 655
Camp No. 15
Chatham
Shenandoah County
Robert Putman
Pitman
Fire Burns County Home in West Old Rt 50 Area
A Frederick County family of four became homeless when an early morning fire destroyed more than half of their six room home on Old Rt 50. Fire Chief Garland Cather said the blaze spread quickly, with two gas bottles exploding and the fire rekindling at 8:30 a.m. Passers by reported the fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Old Rt. 50
Garland Cather
John Legge
Washington, D. C
Raymond Armel
Cather
Shawnee Fire Co
Armel
Weather Outlook and Rain Totals for August 1963
Fair and cool tonight with a low near 47. Tuesday through Saturday expect temperatures 3 to 4 degrees below normal and increasing showers late in the period. Rainfall in the last 48 hours was 0.02 inches, year to date 2.23 inches, 1963 total 22.04 inches, average annual rainfall 36.91 inches.
Alexandria Man Surrenders to Local Police
A 29 year old Alexandria man Jackie Vernon Wright of 510 E Windsor surrendered to City Police Sunday and was turned over to Alexandria officers after entering headquarters and saying he thought he was wanted. Wright identifed himself to Patrolman Dunn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexandria
Jackie Vernon Wright
Windsor Agée
Oe Dunn
Wright
Clarke Principals Plan Pre School Conference Agenda
Clarke County principals and assistant principals met at the School Board Office to discuss the upcoming year. George Burton and Virginia M. Smith joined in planning policies and administrative matters for the pre school conference to prepare teachers for Clarke schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berryville
Clarke County
School Board
George Burton
County
Virginia M. Smith
Clarke
Also Mentioned on This Page
K. P. McDonald
Sheig
Mary McDonald Stevens
Washington
Grace Satareth
Gilbert McKown
Philip Porterfield
Blackwell Davis
Edward McC. Williams
Robert McCormick
Edward L. McDonald, Jr
Green Hill Cemetery
Golladay Service
Clarence F. Golladay
Millwood Ave
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Carolyn Quantz
Swartz Service
Ella Timberlake Swartz
G. Raymond W
Mount Cemetery
John Fowler
Mrs
Arthur Storms
Frances McEldowney
Bluemont
Storms
Waupum
Wis
Edward
Vestalina Gee Robbins
Arthur B. Storms
McElowney
Don Storms
Plant City
Fla
Ruth Waterman
Tampa
Kenneth Storms
Salem
N C
Dorothy Storms
Gion
Zephyr’ Hills
Edinburg
Mt. Jackson
Madison Llege
Edward Tito
Fel
Pete Heinel
Heinel
Hein
Smalts
Brumback
N. Cameron
John W. Rosenberger & Co., Inc
Commerce St
Ze Funeral Home
Stree Winenasten
DAR
Miss Quantz
Raritan Club
Shade Equipment CO
Rt. 11
Front Strasburg
Sheriff's Dept
Pittsylvania County
Burns County
Crider & Sheskey
Kelthane
Kelthane AP
Rohimi Haas
Alexandrian
I. Q
Glaize & Bro
Golden Age
P. O. Box
Arlington 4
Virginia
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