Obituary for Howard Sidney Snapp Service
The funeral for Howard Sidney Snapp 48 who died yesterday will be tomorrow at 8 p.m. at the Omps funeral home. Pallbearers include Frankia Jack Mongold Ellsworth Haven Jr Ted Hepner Richter and William H Baker. He worked at Brakeshoe for 13 years and is survived by his widow Myrtle Smith Snapp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Sidney
Ompsa
Eee Stan- Pallbearers
Frafika
Jack Mongold
Ellsworth E. Haven, Jr
Ted Hepner
Richter
William H. Baker
Brakeshoe
Myrtle Smith Snapp
Funeral service for Mrs Base Hospital to be held Wednesday
The funeral service for Mrs Base Hospital will be conducted by Rev. Robert Moore on Wednesday at 1 30 p m at the Jones Furer. Burial follows at Shenandoah Memorial Park Cemetery with pallbearers Charles Boyce Harry Hopewell Jacob Strowbridge George McFarland ae Childers and Leonard Luttrell. Friends may call at Jones Funeral Home.
Missile power and atomic bomb comparison at Cape Canaveral
The piece compares the Hiroshima bomb to US missiles and rockets, noting the Atlas and Titan could deliver four megaton warheads, an advanced Titan under development at ten megatons, and Minuteman and Polaris warheads around 0.5 megatons. Also gives a lunch recipe idea with sardines and cheese sauce.
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Canaveral
Fla
Hiroshima
United States
Atlas
Titan
Polaris
Funeral services for Mrs Wilma Robertson announced
Funeral services are set for Mrs Wilma M Robertson Wednesday at 1 30 p m DST. The arrangements are being handled by Jones Funeral Home Inc.
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Wilma M. Robertson
Jones Funeral Home
Two Miners Dead In Slate Fall At Harman Mine
In Grundy AP report, Harman Mining Co workers Tom Williams and Vince Arms Leemaster were trapped by a slate fall at a Harman mine three miles underground. Williams, a foreman about 50, was recovered around 3 p.m. Arms was removed an hour later. A first multi fatality at the mine, both men near fifty.
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Grundy (Ap
Slate Falls
Harman Mining Co
Tom Williams
Harman
Vince Arms R Leemaster
Tra
Williams
Virginia localities population totals listed for cities and towns
A compiled ledger of Virginia cities and towns with population figures. Cities total 4,276,613 across listed municipalities including Portsmouth and Virginia Beach. Towns total 924,417 across numerous communities such as Front Royal and Leesburg.
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Alexandria
Charlottesville
Clifton Forge
Colonial Heights
Covington
Danville
Fairfax
Falls Church
Fredericksburg
Harrisonburg
Hopewell
Martinsville
Petersburg
Portsmouth
Stanton
Suffolk
Virginia Beach
Waynesboro
Winchester
Berryville
Bowling Green
Bridgewater
Capron
Cedar Bluff
Colonial Beach
Courtland
Crewe
Culpeper
Emporia
Farmville
Franklin
Front Royal
Gordonsville
Grottoes
Holland
Iron Gate
Irvington
Ivor
Jarratt
Kenbridge
Keysville
Kilmarnock
Lawrenceville
Leesburg
Lexington
Louisa
Luray
Madison
Manassas
Manassas Park
Middleburg
Monterey
Montross
Port Royal
Purceville
Quantico
Scottsburg
Scottsville
Shenandoah
Smithfield
South Hil
Standardsville
Stanley
Stephens City
Stony Creek
Strasburg
Stuart
Surry
Tappahannock
Tazewell
Victoria
Vienna
Wakefield
Warrenton
Kaleyville
Winceck
Windsor
Woodstock
Mother of Ted Williams Dies in California
Anaarara California May Williams about 60 mother of Ted Williams former Boston Red Sox star died Sunday. She worked for the Salvation Army for many years.
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Anaarara
Calif
May Williams
Ted Williams
Boston
Pistol Discovery Triggers Flight Return to Raleigh
An 18 year old passenger on a Piedmont Airliner discovered pistol in a briefcase caused tense moments as the two engine craft returned to Raleigh Durham Airport from over Rocky Mount en route to Norfolk. The youth, James B Craven III son of federal judge J B Craven Jr was released into the custody of a flight attendant. FAA will investigate and N J Halaby will decide possible action. Craven said the weapon was unloaded and not intended to harm anyone.
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Raleigh, N.C
Atoor James C. Little Jr
Ralgh
Piedmont
Rocky Mount
Norfolk
Raleigh-Durham
James B. Craven III
J. B. Craven Jr
Little
Naib
Washington
Phil Swatek
Federal Aviation
FAA
Raleigh
N. J. Halaby
Young Craven
Associated Press
Charlotte
L. E. Stahl
First Two Peace Corps Contingents Head Overseas
President Kennedy sends 80 volunteers to Ghana and Tanganyika as the first two Peace Corps contingents depart amid training. Tanganyika group of 28 includes geologists civil engineers and surveyors. Ghana batch of 21 women will teach in secondary schools. Volunteers receive living allowances and severance pay after service and aid in career placement. Kennedy urges a growing corps by next June while Congress debates the permanent bill.
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Washington
Peace Corps
Kennedy
Ghana
Tanganyika
Africa
Texas Western College
Puerto Rico
University of California
University College
London
Ministry of Edu
Cation
Interea
Congress
Senate
House
White House
Rose Garden
East German Leipzig Fair Trade Fair Warnings Issued
Western governments caution travelers about visiting Leipzig during the spring trade fair. Bonn Paris and London note risks and lack of diplomatic protection for visitors in East Germany while East German authorities ease visa rules for the event.
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Bonn
Paris
Leipzig
France
East Germany
Elberta Peach Harvest Reaches Martinsburg Area
Elberta peaches reach Martinsburg area with light demand and steady prices. Elberta stock dominates with mixed grades and several varieties listed at 2 inch up prices around $2.21 to $3.50 and bulk stock $1.50 to $1.75. shipments extend to Roanoke Virginia and Benton Harbor markets.
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Elberta
Martinsburg
Elbertas
U. S
Halehavens
Hale Harrison
Summercrest
Sullivan Elbertas
Roanoke
Virginia
Benton Harbor
Redhavens
Fairhaven
Richhavens
F.o.b
Colorado Points
St Charles as Missouri’s 1820 capital and historic capitol
St Charles served as Missouri’s capital when the state joined the union in 1820. The original capitol building still stands along South Main Street.
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City of
St. Charles
Missouri
State
Capitol
South Main Street
Novick Transfer Joins Nationwide Truck Lights On For Safety Campaign
The Novick Transfer Co will participate in the Labor Day weekend safety drive sponsored by the American Trucking Association. Drivers are urged to keep their truck lights on from 4 p.m. Friday to 8 a.m. Tuesday to reduce highway fatalities.
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Novick Transfer Co., Inc
Dick Brown
Strasburg
Gail White
Hayfield
Novick Firm
Mr. Brown
American Trucking Association
L H. Stotler
Novick Transfer
Right Answers in a Fragmented Quiz
A sparse list presents places Boise Salem Pierre Atlanta and a sequence of statements True and False with a monetary figure 63300. It includes phrases about jobs and the earth orbiting the sun along with names and activities like manicuring and croquet. The snippets read as disconnected trivia fragments without a coherent event.
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Boise
Salem
Pierre
Atlanta
Richard Henry Dana
Words Not To Say In Formal Prose
A style guide excerpt contrasts common phrasing with a corrected version. It emphasizes capitalizing WHOEVER in certain contexts to reflect emphasis and proper pronoun usage.
Often Mispronounced Sauterne Pronunciation Guide
A note on pronounced wine terms explains that Sauterne should be spoken as soh turn with the emphasis on the second syllable to match French roots. The guidance helps readers avoid common mispronunciations when discussing this sweet wine.
Auction notices span multiple dates near Winchester Virginia
A sequence of sales listings across August to September detail auctions in and around Winchester Virginia. Items include furniture, household goods, real estate, dairy cattle, and farm equipment with various auctioneers and locations such as 806 Berryville Ave and Ridings Chapel Road.
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Washington
Virginia
Winchester
Baker House
Acme
Berryville Ave
E. T. Snider
Dennys Commission
Orndorff & Cole Auctioneers
Alice D. Hammock
S.E
Stephens
Joseph A. Massie, Jr
Frederick County Court House
Frederick County
Gainebsoro
Charles R. Duvall
William A. Smith
Woodstock
Shenandoah County
Robert Stickley
Stephens City School
Charles Duvall
Belle F. Stokes
Leicester St
Baker
Berryville Avenue
Weather today in Virginia with warmth and humidity
The forecast calls for fair warm and humid conditions with scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon and evening. Low temperatures near the mid 60s. August rainfall to date is 1.90 inches. 1961 total is 28.31 inches. average annual rainfall over 48 years is 36.9 inches.
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Snapp Service
Robertson Service
Smalts, Ploriste, Inc
Slate
Feneral Name, Inc
S. Loudoun ST
Stuart M
Perry, Inc
Federal State Market News Service
Novick
Winchester Drive-In
E. Piccadilly St
W. H. Emmart & Son, Inc
Winchester, VA
Denny’s
Commission
New American Legion
Web
Frigidaire
Sherwin Williams
T.V
Homart
Duncan Phyfe
Orndorff & Cole
Adams
Commercial & Savings Bank
G. G. Baker
G G. Baker
Bankruptc
Elwood Welsh
Clarke County Pest Control and
Blue Ridge Pest Control
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