Obituaries listing obsequies for local residents
Obituary notices for Elmer Stotler of Bloomery with service at Timber Ridge Pentecostal Church and burial in Salem Cemetery. John Garfield Festus of 309 S Loudoun St. with WWII veteran status and survivors. Carrie Mae Shiley Gore of 743 Woodland Ave. with service at Omps Funeral Home and Mount Hebron Cemetery. Dr. Charles Bruce Harloe of 233 Jefferson St. with service at Omps Funeral Home and graveside rites.
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Elmer Stotler
Bloomery
Timber Ridge Pentacostal Church
Charles Davis
Melvin McDaniel
B.W. Alabaugh
David Hite
Harry W. Hite
Eugene F. Peacemaker
Glenwood Johnson
Salem Cemetery
Giffin Funeral Home
Capon Bridge
W. Va
John Garfield Festus
S. Loudoun St
Festus
Pennsylvania
Winchester
John Alleg Festus
New York City
Joan Sloan
Jean Brooks
Hagerstown
Lucy Brooks
Cartwright Funeral Home
Carrie Mae Shiley Gore
Woodland Ave
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Omps Funeral Home
Jesse Tate
Edward Garrett
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Elmore Norris
George O’rear
Douglas Estep
Woodrow Artrip
Marshall Smith
Thurston Collins
Charles Bruce Harloe
Jefferson St
James R. Jackson
G.R. Womeldorf
James E. Bearss
Amos F. Shryock
George Garber
Bernard Groves, Jr
F.C. Beaver
T.C. Powers
Russell Bell
Carrie Shiley Gore
Mt. Hebron Cemetery
Four Frederick youths charged with thefts from cars
Warrants issued by the Frederick County Sheriff against Ralph Michael Lee 18 of Stephenson Larry Bowers 19 of Clearbrook Ronald Thompson 18 of Shenandoah Hills and Terry Webster Jr 22 of Paper Mill Road for two thefts car stereo players tapes and an AM FM radio from two residences on Nov 17 Deputy Robert Kline arrested them A hearing is set for Monday in Frederick County Court. In 1659 Massachusetts punished Christmas celebrations due to Puritan beliefs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Sheriff’s Office
Ralph Michael Lee
Stephenson
Larry Bowers
Clearbrook
Ronald Thompson
Shenandoah Hills
Terry Webster, Jr
Paper Mill Road
O.L. Payne
Martinsburg Pike
Robert Bursey, Jr
Kernstown
Payne
Frederick County Court
Robert Kline
Poem by McCarthy Wins 500 Dollar Prize
Sen Eugene McCarthy wins a $500 prize for his 66 line poem Three Bad Signs awarded by the National Endowment for the Arts. The work appeared in the New Mexico Quarterly and Life Magazine and in his 1968 campaign book The Year of the People.
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Associated Press
Washington
Eugene McCarthy
Indiana
Minnesota Democrat
Washington Post
National Endowment For the Arts
McCarthy
New Mexico Quarterly
Life Magazine
France Open to New Members in Common Market
President Pompidou proposed a six point plan to reinforce the Common Market and said France favors admitting new members. He resisted setting a specific negotiation date with Britain Ireland Denmark and Norway, urging preparatory work be completed quickly.
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the Hague
Georges Pompidou
France
Britain
Ireland
Denmark
Norway
Council of Ministers
Rey
Charles de Gaulle
Pompidou
United States
Soviet Union
EEC
Willy Brandt
Brandt
Mariano Rumor
Italy
West Germany
Belgium
Netherlands
Luxembourg
Europe
Palm Beach ship decommissioned and to be scrapped
The Palm Beach, sister ship to the Pueblo, was retired from service Monday at Little Creek Naval Amphibious Base and will be sold for scrap.
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Virginia Beach
Palm Beach
Pueblo
Little Creek Naval Amphibious Base
Wall Street ends mixed as Dow tests 800 level again
Prices slide in early trading with the Dow Jones index down 2.51 to 802.53 as declines outpace advances. Monday’s sharp losses widen, with the 60 stock average at 287.7, while NYSE openings show mixed results and several issues off.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW York
New York Stock Exchange
Goodyear
Eastern Air Lines
Continental Oil
Dow Industrials
Associated Press
American Stock Exchange
Sterling Electric
Martinsburg High Reopens After Fire Damages Wing
Martinsburg High School resumed classes after a Thanksgiving holiday closure caused by a fire that destroyed two classrooms and a corridor in the north wing. Smoke filled the building, with damages estimated at 50000 dollars. Officials sealed the affected rooms and removed loose plaster to reduce danger while renovations await fire department and insurer review.
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Martinsburg
W.-Va
Robert Jarvis
Gore Volunteer Fire Company Elects New Officers
Norman Anderson reelected president of the Gore Volunteer Fire Company for a one-year term at the annual meeting. Officers include Smithy Pugh vice president Godfrey Prelip secretary Lyndal Anderson assistant secretary Delbert Whitacre treasurer Barly McDaniel assistant treasurer Earl Smith fire chief with assistants Harry Holliday and John Martin. Other appointees include Rev James Fleet chaplain Dr Sam Whitacre and Joseph A Massie Jr counselor. Wayne Holliday to fill unexpired Board term. two-year directors Norman Anderson Smithy Pugh Lyndal Anderson Earl Smith Roy Hoak Sr and Harry Holliday. Hold-over directors Delbert Whitacre Barly McDaniel John Martin Godfrey Prelip. Company reported eight fire calls five assist calls and two honest mistake alarms.
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Norman Anderson
Gore Volunteer Fire Company
Smithy Pugh
Godfrey Prelip
Lyndal Anderson
Delbert Whitacre
Barly McDaniel
Earl Smith
Gore
Harry Holliday
John Martin
James Fleet
Gore Hebron Baptist
Sam Whitacre
Joseph A. Massie, Jr
Wayne Holliday
Charles Parrish
Roy Hoak, Sr
Weather outlook for Virginia with cooling trend
Increasing cloudiness lowers the temperature tonight to the mid twenties. Wednesday remains cloudy and warmer with a high near 50 to 54 then turns colder and windy with a chance of snow flurries in the afternoon and night. Thursday turns fair to partly cloudy and colder. Winchester skies note sunset at 5 40 p m and sunrise at 7 15 a m.
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Virginia
Rainfall totals and 56 year average report
Rainfall for the past 24 hours ending 8:30 a.m. shows no additional amount. November total 2.45 inches and 1969 year total 33.45 inches. The long term average annual rainfall is 36.43 inches. Five year January December totals are listed with 1964 31.63 and 1965 26.85, 1966 33.82, plus monthly values ending with December 2.32.
Middle East Peace Talks Resume Amid Stalled Arab-Israeli Deadlock
UN security council Big Four members Caradon Berard Malik meet with Yost for first session since July as U Thant welcomes renewal. Israel questions talks while Egypt supports Security Council 1967 resolution. US seeks joint acceptance with USSR. Moscow unlikely before Rabat summit on December 20.
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United Nations, N.Y
U.N
Middle East
Lord Caradon
Britain
Armand Berard
France
Jacob A. Malik
Soviet Union
Charles W. Yost
United States
Security Council
Israel
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Washington
U.S
Moscow
Rabat
Morocco
Answers on Israel mediation in Russo Japanese War 1905
A set of quiz items lists Israel as answer number one and identifies mediation in the Russo Japanese War of 1905 as item nine. It also references a regiment or battlegroup and a task described as work.
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Israel
Religion and Cornball Warning Against Change
A snappy cultural critique questions religion's pull amid social ills. It mocks church or synagogue as places that might spark desires to reform society while spotlighting topics like LSD drugs war and poverty.
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Stotler Service
John G. Festus
Gore Services
Harloe Services
James W. Stephenson
Jones Funeral Home, Inc
Cmds Funeral Home
Loudoun Street
Canter Milburn
Pine Grove
Pine Grove Cemetery
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Bernard
Groves
Boscawen St
Stephens City Funeral Home
Stephens City
Massachusetts
Spiro T. Agnew
Nixon
Manila
Ferdinand E. Marcos
Vietnam
House
Senate
Uniformed Services
Sen
John J. Williams
Del
Capital
Funeral Home, Inc
Chancello
Joseph Luns
Jean Rey
Common Market Executive Commission
Lynda ‘Bird Johnson Robb
Sonia Younis
Tiffany's
Richmond
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Amherst
Halifax County
Clement F. Haynsworth Jr
Haynsworth
Tel Aviv
Jordan
Suez Canal
Jordan River
Sea of Galilee
Helsinki
Wall Street
Albany
Atlanta
Bismarck
Boise
Boston
Buffalo
Charlotte
Chicago
Cincinnati
Denver
Moines
Detroit
Fairbanks
Fort Worth
Helena
Indianapolis
Jacksonville
Juneau
Kansas City
Los Angeles
Louisville
Memphis
Miami
Milwaukee
St.p
New Orleans
Okla City
Omaha
Philadelphia
Phoenix
Pittsburgh
Ptind
Clear
Anderson
Great Lakes
Midwest
U Thant
Vincent Price
London
Squaresville
Miller’s Hardware
N. Loudoun St
Silas
ZE & E
Paines
Cameron
Winchesters Va
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