Obituaries drift through Hedgesville Martinsburg and Bluemont
Obituaries note Mrs. Della Mae Peer 65 of Rt. 3 Hedgesville W V died in Kings Daughters Hospital Martinsburg after six weeks as a patient She was born March 25 1907 in Hampshire County daughter of the late Samuel and Virdie Hott Shanholtz She was a member of Little Falls Presbyterian Church and Berkeley Burial Association She married Robert W Peer Aug 15 1922 and is survived by daughter Nadine Bowers eight grandchildren 22 great grandchildren two brothers and a sister Funeral services are set for 1 30 p m Saturday at Brown Funeral Home Martinsburg with burial in Hedgesville Cemetery The family will receive friends Friday 7 to 9 p m A separate notice covers Mrs Grace Clark 83 Capon Bridge with services at 11 a m tomorrow at Fairview Lutheran Church Pallbearers listed The piece also mentions the ocean and water totals The body of Thomas William Reid 74 of Bluemont died today at Winchester Memorial Hospital Born Feb 14 1898 in Clarke County he was a stonemason and Methodist He is survived by his wife Edith M Reid six children ten grandchildren and five great grandchildren Funeral services were held Sunday at John H Enders Funeral Home Berryville with burial in Green Hill Cemetery Berryville A notice notes services and visitation at the funeral home in Berryville and Capon Bridge dates and places are included along with prior residence details.
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Della Mae Peer
Rt. 3
Hedgesville
W. Va
Kings Daughters Hospital
Martinsburg
Peer
Hampshire County
Samuel and
Virdie Hott Shanholtz
Little Falls
Winchester
Brown Funeral Home
Claude B. Carbaugh
Grace Clark
Capon Bridge
Fairview Lutheran Church
J. F. Omps
Mervin Wolford
Cecil Pugh
Woodrow Line
Howard Strother
Marvin Miller
B. C. Baker, Jr
Giffin
Thomas William Reid
Bluemont
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Mr. Reid
Clarke County
Thomas M
Rebecca Reid
Methodist Church
Edith M. Reid
Melvin E. Reid
Falls Church
Leola Lawrence
Fairfax
Gladys Campbell
Middleburg
Carl W. Reid
Gordon T. Reid
Marvin W. Reid
John H. Enders
Berryville
A.F. McClung
Green Hill Cemetery
Byrd to Speak on Pulse in Washington and Virginia
U S Senator Harry F. Byrd Jr will address the Virginia AgriBusiness Council annual meeting on September 9 in Staunton at a Recognition Luncheon. The program will focus on Government its impact on the agriculture industry.
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U.S
Harry F. Byrd, Jr
Washington
Virginia
Virginia AgriBusiness Council
Staunton
United States
Ingleside Red Carpet Inn
David E. Laird, Jr
Richmond
Byrd
Holton
Education
Earl J. Shifler
Commerce and Resources
Maurice B. Rowe
Rescued After 31 Hours in Queens Car Wreck
Kenneth Thomas, 45, survived 31 hours trapped in a station wagon wreck with his companion Matt Buckley, 37, after the car plunged from a guard rail. Passersby finally spotted the wreck in a weeded gully and police freed Thomas with an acetylene torch. Buckley died in the crash. Thomas suffered minor injuries and reunited with his wife.
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New York
Kenneth Thomas
City Parkway
Thomas
Matthew Buckley
Long Island
Buckley
Cross Island
Southern State
Tom
Massapequa
Brother
Russians May Lose Navy Bases in Egypt
Washington intelligence sources warn the Soviet Union may have to abandon naval facilities at Alexandria Mersa Matruh and the Gulf of Sollum as Egypt under President Sadat pressures withdrawal of Soviet forces. Loss of naval bases would add a psychological setback though air bases were already ceded. Syria’s Latakia and Tartus could remain as alternatives. The Warren County Sheriff’s office probes an unconfirmed report of a stolen cow in Linden.
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Soviet Union
Egypt
Anwar Sadat
United Arab Republic
Sadat
Moscow
Alexandria
Mersa Matruh
Gulf of Sollum
Libyan
Mediterranean
Syria
Latakia
Tartus
Front Royal
Warren County Sheriff's Office
Linden
Henderson Sees Election Closer Than Expected
Independent Senate candidate Horace E. Henderson says November results will be closer due to a mood of change. He and Republican William L. Scott challenge Sen. William B. Spong Jr. amid debates over disaster loan relief and SBA policy. Scott campaigned in the Tidewater area.
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Associated Press
Horace E. Henderson
U. S. Senate
Henderson
Republican Party
Virginia Beach
William L. Scott
William B. Spong Jr
Agnes
Spong
SBA
Camille
Kleppe
Scott
Tidewater
Shockeyville United Methodist Homecoming Sunday
Shockeysville United Methodist Church hosts a homecoming this Sunday at 2 p.m. with special singing and congregational numbers. Pastor Harry C. Renner invites the public to attend.
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Shockeysville United Methodist Church
Harry C. Renner
Earth Born Roughly 4.6 Billion Years Ago, Scientists Say
Scientists estimate Earth formed about 4.6 billion years ago based on planetary formation models and isotopic evidence. The finding helps anchor the timeline of solar system development and informs studies of early planetary conditions.
Mild gains seen as Wall Street pauses before holiday
The Dow Jones average rose 0.52 to 958.38 as trading remains light. Advancers lead decliners 431 to 290 on the NYSE with 1,060 issues traded amid comments that activity will wane for the long weekend.
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NEW York
New York Stock Exchange
Ronald Cooper
W. E. Hutton & Co
Cooper
At&t
Carrier
Occidental Petroleum
Soviet Union
Litton Industries
Navy
Continental Telephone
Gulf Resources
Kennecott
Tape Player and Tapes Stolen From Auto
Winchester police report a car break in on Peyton Street, Donald Ricketts’ vehicle at 31 Peyton St. left vent glass pried. A tape recorder worth 100 dollars and tapes worth 150 dollars were stolen. Investigating officers are Patrolmen H. Linamood and R.D. Shelton.
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Winchester
Peyton St
Donald Ricketts
H. Linamood
R.D. Shelton
Weather and Temperatures From Winchester Skies Report
The forecast calls for a warm, humid period with partly cloudy skies. Tonight lows in the 60s, Friday highs in the 80s, extended: mostly afternoon thundershowers, mid 80s days, mid to upper 60s nights. Also includes a summary of rainfall to date and past years' totals and a Q A section with general knowledge answers.
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Northern Valley Fair
Virginia
Livestock Market Prices For Hogs Veal Lambs and Cattle
Market reports list hog classifications with topweights and price ranges for various weights. Veal, lambs and slaughter cattle show price bands by grade and weight, along with feeder and stock feeder cattle with range figures.
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