Obituaries Notice From Shenandoah County Area
Obituary notices report the deaths of Mrs Icie Brown of Springfield Ohio long time Whitacre resident with survivors in Indiana West Virginia and Ohio a Martinsburg WV sister and several children and a son who died in 1950 Burial services set in Springfield. Additional notices include John W Carter of Boyce died at Martinsburg hospital with service at Ebenezer Baptist Church White Post and burial in Ebenezer Cemetery. Charles Marion Hodson 66 of Strasburg dies in Shenandoah County Memorial Hospital with funeral at Walnut Springs Christian Church and burial in Walnut Springs Cemetery. J Hesler Himelright 78 of Star Tannery dies in Winchester Memorial Hospital from natural causes after a burn accident He leaves many relatives and will have services at Gravel Springs Lutheran Church with pallbearers and visiting hours at Stover Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Icie Brown
Springfield
Ohio
Brown
William B
Mary Cloud Nesmith
Whitacre
Hazel Hammerstein
Fort Wayne
Ind
Della Staley
Max Brown
Lena Kearns
Martinsburg
W. Va
Elmer Brown
Winton Nesmith
John W. Carter
Boyce
Newton D. Baker Hospital
Ebenezer Baptist Church
White Post
Newton Turner
Carter
Warren County
George Carter
Clarke County
Naomi Satterfield
Baltimore
Herbert Johnson
Peoria
Ebenezer Cemetery
Cartwright Funeral Home
Winchester
Charles Marion Hodson
Strasburg
Shenandoah County Memorial Hospital
Hodson
Shenandoah County
Hubert O. Hodson
Lizzie Stickley Hodson
Walnut Springs
J. Hesler Himelright
Star Tannery
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Himelright
Shawnee Springs
Douglass Hill
Mr. Himelright
Joseph W
Sarah Catherine Garnett Himelright
Gravel Springs Lutheran Church
Gravel Springs
Ruth Heltzell
Frank Himelright
Madge Henson
Middletoown
Helen Jones
Forest
Charles Bockhouse
Nathan Williamson
Alfred L. Renner, Sr
Roger Lee Sager
Walter Lee Brill
Daniel Lindamood
Carl Hershman
Osborne Renner
R.P. Sager
Clyde MclIlwee
Melvin Moore
Jesse Himelright
C.E. Clowser
Shenandoah Fair Draws Big Crowds
Woodstock crowds swell as Shenandoah County Fair enters its third day. About 2500 attended the midway events last night, with over 7500 on site the first three nights. Highlights include harness racing, The Bentons, Connie Smith, Merle Kilgore, and a junior livestock sale with 31 baby steers from 4 H and FFA members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodstock
Shenandoah County
Carolyn Elizabeth Rodgers
Elkton
Howard W. Burnshire
The
Fair Association
Jim Ed Brown
Nashville, Tenn
4-H
FFA Club
Connie Smith
RCA Victor
Schools Open In Warren County For 1969-70 Session
Warren County schools opened with 3,289 students enrolled for 1969-70. Enrollment rose 244 from the prior year due to transfers from Mosby Academy, which closed after 1968-69. The county bought Mosby property and one building is used this fall, with more students expected between day one and day five.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren County
Do.a. Norton
John S. Mosby Academy
Mosby
Norton
Council meeting postponed to Sept 8 in Middletown
Middletown notes the regular Town Council meeting for September is moved from Sept 1 to Sept 8 at 7 p.m. The session will be held at the Town Office with the same agenda items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Charles W. Clevenger Dies at 68 in Stephens City
Charles W. Clevenger, 68, of Stephens City died yesterday. Funeral arrangements are incomplete. The body is at Stover Funeral Home in Strasburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles W. Clevenger
Stephens City
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Stover
Strasburg
Jaycees to Aid Flood Victims in Virginia
Winchester Jaycees lead Virginia Flood Relief Program asking churches clubs and individuals to donate blankets bedding appliances and used furniture for distribution by state Jaycees on Sept 6 and 7. Monetary gifts welcomed but focus on material aid with area clothing already sufficient.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Jaycees
Virginia
Jaycee
Jaycees
Virginia Jaycees
Ken Kisner
Winchester
Eisner
Red Cross
Salvation Army
Dave Walker
Chip Johnson
Donald Jones
Weather Today Virginia Forecast and Conditions
Clear tonight with lows 54 to 60 in mountains and 60 to 66 elsewhere Mostly sunny Friday with a high around 76 at noon Today’s high 76 and low 51 compared with 77 and 46 last year Winchester skies note sunset 7 50 p m sunrise 6 38 a m moonrise 8 35 p m Last Quarter Sept 3
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Associated Press
Albany
Albuquerque
Atlanta
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Boise
Boston
Buffalo
Charlotte
Chicago
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Denver
Des Moines
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Ptind
Ore
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Richmond
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Salt Sk. City
San Diego
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Seattle
Tampa
Washington
Winnipeg
Virginia
Mountains
Winchester
Rainfall figures released for period and averages
Rainfall totals for the last 24 hours ending 8 30 today show none. August rainfall to date is 5 57 and 1969 year to date is 25 39. Average monthly rainfall over 56 years stands at 3 74 inches for August and 36 43 inches annual average over Jan to Dec. The five year Jan through Dec totals are listed as 31 63 for 1964 through 32 56 for 1968.
Park Sees Need to Strengthen Deterrence Over Korea
Park urged stronger weapons to deter North Korea and warned the U.S. presence would persist amid Soviet and Chinese threats. He said Okinawa issues must be worked out by Japan and the United States, and he speculated North Korea was testing U.S. resolve after the Pueblo seizure and a reconnaissance plane downing.
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North Korea
Park
South Korea
U.S
Soviet Union
China
Japan
Okinawa
United States
Party Unity Cited at Demo Picnic in Winchester County
William Shendon, president of the Winchester-Frederick County Young Democrats, praised party unity after the primary and urged an all-out effort for the Democratic tickets in the fall governorship race. About 75 members attended the picnic at Winchester Recreation Park. A detailed campaign plan will be released at the next meeting on Wednesday October 1 at 7 30 p.m. in the Frederick County courtroom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester - Frederick County
Young Democrats
William Shendon
Winchester Recreation Park
Frederick County
Baby and mother injured in two car crash near I 81 Route 11
A three week old baby Jennie fer Marshall of Shepherdstown West Virginia and her mother Mrs Janice Marshall were injured in a two car collision at the intersection of Interstate 81 and Route 11 north. They were transported to Winchester Memorial Hospital by the Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad and treated and released. Further details were not immediately available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jenniefer Marshall
Shepherdstown
W.va
Route 11
Janice Marshall
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad
Rezoning Decision Postponed by City Planning Commission
The City Planning Commission postponed a rezoning decision for land at the end of Morgan Street to a special meeting on Sept. 5. The recommendation will go to City Council on Sept. 9. About 15 area residents attended the public hearing held at the council’s request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Planning Commission
Morgan St
Wendell Seldon
Planning Commission
Piccadilly St
Faircont Ave
Seldon
Theity Council
Moregan St
Fairmont Ave
Thomas G. Scully
Tom Baledridge
Joseph Kinskey
Humane Societies Battle Animals Surviving Camille
In hurricane ravaged Gulf coast areas Miss Emily Gloeckler of the Florida Association of Humane Societies says Navy Seabees and guardsmen are killing injured and starving pets due to lack of space and food. Donations fund care for less damaged areas and the rebuilding of Gulfport Shelter as teams search rubble for owners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Petersburg
Fla
Gulf Coast
Emily Gloeckler
Florida Association of Humane Societies
Louisiana
Mississippi
Florida
Navy Seabees
Army National Guardsmen
Humane Societies
Miss Gloeckler
Gulfport
Preliminary hearing set for William Clifford on felonious assault
William Lee Clifford, 47, of N. Kent Street, has a preliminary hearing scheduled for 10:30 a.m. September 5 in Winchester Municipal Court on a police charge of felonious assault. The charge stems from a buckshot incident near Kent and Kern Streets that injured Royal Summers of Liberty Avenue, who was treated and released from Winchester Memorial Hospital. Clifford remains jailed on a $1,000 bond with Attorney Benjamin M. Butler appointed as counsel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Lee Clifford
N. Kent St
Winchester Municipal Court
Clifford
Royal Summers
Quiz Answers From The Round Table
The list includes one year queue Pisa Mississippi Fire and gayly uniformed Maryland soldiers of the Rev. War plus Colorado Sir Francis Drake Rudolph Hess Montreal.
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Maryland
Colorado
Sir Francis Drake
Rudolph Hess
Montreal
Russia Reportedly Probing U S on China Air Strike
Washington reports indicate the Soviet Union was sounding out opinion in the United States about a possible Russian armed strike against Red China's atomic installations. Western sources varied, with some doubting the reports and others calling them exaggerations or misinformation. The U S government expects continued U S Soviet China tensions with clashes likely limited to borders.
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Washington
Red
China
Moscow
U.S
Russia
Civil Rights Leaders to Meet Godwin Over State Employment
Virginia civil rights leaders will meet Gov Mills E Godwin Jr Friday to discuss racism in state employment. The Rev Curtis W Harris says representatives from the Virginia Council on Human Relations ACLU Richmond Urban League NAACP and SCLC will attend after studying agency practices showing a double standard against Black applicants seeking good state jobs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Virginia
Mills E. Godwin Jr
Curtis W. Harris
Virginia Council On Human Relations
Council
American Civil Liberties Union
Richmond Urban League
NAACP
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Harris
Wall Street Ekes Out Narrow Rise Amid Moderately Active Trade
Wall Street edged higher in moderate early trading as the Dow Jones rose about 1.9 points to 826.69. Boeing IBM Polaroid Atlantic Richfield and Standard Oil gained while American Telephone American Smelting Goodyear fell. market later closed with a small weekly gain on technical factors.
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New York
Dow Jones
Boeing
IBM
Polaroid
Atlantic Richfield
Standard Oil
Ohio
Vornado, Inc
Borden
American Telephone & Telegraph
American Smelting
Goodyear
VNA Corp
Associated Press
American Stock Exchange
Aerojet-General
Alamera
Parvin-Dohrmann
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Mrs
Charles M. Hodson
Shenandoah Fair
Bentons
Young Farmers Tractor
Melba Montgomery
Homesteaders
Merle Kilgore
Lorist, Inc
MDS Funeral Home
Loudoun Street
Isaac F
Iee
Winchester National Cemetery
the Order
Bernard F.groves
Boscawen St
NUTRO
Bornen
Nutro Weed
National Ave
Warren
Montana
Idaho
Wyoming
Utah
Southwest
Mississippi Valley
Pisa
Shawnee Springs Nursing Home
Millwood Ave
Godwin
Wall Street
Pia
Qualk
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