Snowden Burton Dies at 74 in Gainesboro
Snowden Burton 74 died yesterday morning at his Gainesboro home. He was husband of Russell Rudella Burton and son of the late Francis and Margaret Eaton Burton. Survived by three sons Frank Burton Stephens City Orliffe S. Burton Baltimore and Fadley Burton Gainesboro. three daughters Mrs Lynn Kelley Mrs Guy W. Kelley Gainesboro and Miss Nellie Bur Winchester. one sister John Clark Gainesboro. 15 grandchildren. Funeral from Omps funeral home at 1 p m to Wesley United Methodist Reynolds Store for 2 p m service conducted by Rev Edward Kyle. Pallbearers listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gnowden Burton
Russell Rudella Burton
Francis
Margaret Eaton Burton
King
Frank Burton
Stephens City
Orliffe S. Burton
Baltimore
Fadley Burton
Gainesboro
Lynn Kelley
Guy W. Kelley
Nellie Bur
Winchester
John Clark
Answers to Daily Quiz Correct Answers Listed
The page presents corrected quiz answers including Norman Thomas and R U R and notes on political parties 1939 Sicily dogs India and a diplomatic document. Leverock's Town in the Dutch West Indies sits on an extinct volcano crater.
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Norman Thomas
Rossom
Thurmond - Wright ‘ Rights Party
Wallace-Taylor Progressive
Sicily
India
Leverock
The
Dutch West Indies
Chapman Reburial Set At Bunker Hill Church
Pfc. Ralph William Chapman 21 died November 4 1943 in France will be reburied Sunday afternoon in On Hill cemetery Bunker Hill. He was a 1941 graduate of Bunker Hill high school and worked at Interwoven Stocking Co Martinsburg before enlistment. Survived by parents William and Edith Mason Chapman and brother Harry of Winchester. Resting at Brown funeral home Martinsburg body to late residence Saturday. service 2 PM Sunday at Bunker Hill Methodist Church Rev W A Ledford officiating American Legion to provide military honors.
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Ralph William Chapman
France
On Hill
Bunker
William
Edith Mason Chapman
Bunker Hill Methodist Church
Chapman
Bunker Hill High School
Interwoven Stocking Co
Martinsburg
Harry Chapman
Winchester
Brown Funeral Home
Bunker Hill
Sgt. Garvin L. Carper Rites Set for Sunday
Funeral services for Sgt. Garvin L. Carper who died overseas will be held Sunday at 2 p.m. at his Millwood Avenue home. Rev. Edward F. Plunkett and Rev. Arthur Carper will officiate. Interment follows at Mt. Hebron cemetery with pallbearers Richard Kern Steve Rosenberger Boyd Fogle Bill Carpenter Bernwood Grim and Alonzo Whitlock.
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Garvin L. Carper
Millwood Ave
Magnus Carper
Edward F. Plunkett
Montague Ave
Mrs. Margaret Unger 70 Dies at Home in West Virginia
Margaret Unger 70 of Stotler's Cross Roads West Virginia died yesterday at her home widow of Charles J Unger she was daughter of the late John W and Eliza Newbrough Survivors include son Royal A Unger of Buckhannon four sisters and two brothers Seven grandchildren also survive Friends meet at the late home at 1 pm Sunday then go to Oakland Methodist church for funeral services at 2 pm conducted by Rev Willard White Interment in adjoining cemetery Pallbearers named
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Margaret Unger
Dwight Davison
Winchester
C. W. Ambrose
Berkeley Springs
W. Va
Edward Newbrough
Martinsburg
Griffin Newbrough
Inwood
Oakland Methodist Church
Willard White
Charles Clowser
Raymond Clowser
Fred Newbraugh
Otha Newbraugh
Raymond Ambrose
Lewis Unger
Timberlake reports 4091 campaign expenditures
Richmond December 3 Timberlake Republican candidate for Congress in the Seventh district filed a campaign spending report showing 4091 dollars. He noted items paid by others may be similar to his list and that he does not know the payer or exact amount. Incumbent Burr P Harrison had earlier reported 3155 dollars in spending.
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Richmond
Stephen D. Timberlake
Congress
State Board of Elections
Timberlake
Staunton
Burr
Hospital praises Red Cross blood program and billing change
The hospital clarifies no charge for blood furnished by the Red Cross and explains hospital billing for related services. It commends the Red Cross program and notes a forthcoming bloodmobile visit at the Presbyterian church with registration at the Red Cross office. United States life insurance in force at end of 1946 totaled over $174 billion.
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Alberti
Red Cross
Virginia
Washington
Presbyterian Church
United States Life Insurance
Sales Directory Listing with Dates and Properties
Notices announce DEC 4 at 12 Noon on Valley Pike near city limits for Milton A. Conner property. DEC 4 at 10 30 AM for Mrs Fannie Frazier and Mrs Fred Lemley personal property Steph ens City Va. DEC Gate Hill and Dale Farm Double Toll Gate livestock and farm machinery DEC 7 10 AM Estate of Daisy D Cochran George W Slowser warehouse 21 Clark St.
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V Valley Pike
Milton A. Conner
Fannie Frazier
Fred Lemley
Stephens City
Gore hunter bags four point buck in West Virginia
L A Sedon of Gore led ten local hunters who checked their deer at Yellow Springs. Sedon reported a 120 pound four point buck. Other hunters included J E Senseny Charles Town 170-10 H L Watts Jr Landover Hills Md 150-4 Royy Orndorff Yellow Springs 131-2 Ray Anderson Yellow Springs 190-8 George Taylor Lehen 117-4 Virgil Oates Yellow Springs 125-4 L F Miller Yellow Springs 92-9 Nelson Cooper Yellow Springs 160-6 and Lyle A Townsend Martinsburg 100-4.
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L. A. Seldon
Gore
West
Yellow Springs
Seldon
J. E. Senseny
Charles Town
H. L. Watts, Jr
Landover Hills
Royy Orndorff
Ray Anderson
George Taylor
Lehen
Virgil Oates
L. F. Miller
Nelson Cooper
Lyle A. Townsend
Martinsburg
Growing Pains in Harrisonburg and Rockingham County
A $400,000 addition to Harrisonburg High School is planned with a bond vote next year. Rockingham County leads in turkey production with a $3.5 million third crop and total poultry industry strength. Madison College and Bridgewater College expansions await state funding, while the area cites $38 million in annual retail sales and $30 million in bank resources.
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Harrisonburg High School
Rockingham
Harrisonburg
Madison College
Tuck
Bridegwater College
Shenandoah Valley
Shenandoah National Park
George Washington National Forest
Rockingham and
Northern fisheries supply most world fishery products
The statement notes that about 98 percent of global fishery products come from the northern hemisphere, indicating northern waters dominate fish supply for food.
University of Richmond Students to Lead 3 Day Church Services
A group of University of Richmond students arrives in Winchester to lead a three day series of services at First Baptist Church. Edward Clark Morris Cather direct with Miss Armenta Harper. The program includes many student visitors. activities include meals and evening services 8 pm tonight 11 am Sunday and 7 pm Sunday.
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University of Richmond
First Baptist Church
Winchester
Edward Clark
Morris Cather
Armenta Harper
Westhampton College
Jackie Stone
Margaret Buck
Bill Hutchinson
Jimmie Payne
Front Royal
Bill Alford
Lewis Mack
Louise Covington
Bill Winn
Lloyd Hall
Eleanor Parsons
Sarah Barlow
Jane Muffett
Lee Kiter
Dick Anthony
George Bowman
Betty Cather
City
The
Baptist Church
Richmond
Principals and Coaches Plan Spring District Meet
High school principals and athletic coaches meet at Strasburg school at 7:30 p m Wednesday to set the date for the forensic meet and discuss the spring sports program. C E Miley Jr leads the district. B R Harper is secretary. Member schools include Middletown Stephens City Gainesboro Gore Berryville and Shenandoah county high schools.
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Strasburg
C. E. Miley Jr
Boyce
B. R. Harper
Stonewall
Middletown
Stephens City
Gainesboro
Gore
Frederick County
Berryville
Clarke
Shenandoah County
Fumes cause alarm in north Philadelphia
Foul smelling fumes spread over a large area in northern Philadelphia and adjoining sections. Thousands were alarmed as eyes smarted and throats burned. Doctors were on alert while police hunted for a cause. The atmosphere cleared later with no fog present.
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Philadelphia
Duncan Elected President of Front Royal Kiwanis Club
Howard A. Duncan is elected president of the Front Royal Kiwanis. Melvin Shick and George Riddick named vice presidents. Herbert Thrush re-elected treasurer with January start for new officers.
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Howard A. Duncan
Front Royal Kiwanis Club
Melvin Shick
George Riddick
Herbert Thrush
Cleaners Hold 2nd in Blue Ridge Bowling League Standings
Cleaners retain second place after dropping four points last week while trailing league leaders American Legion Keglers of Frederick 27 to 32. Winchester team to bowl at Northcool Clothes in Frederick tomorrow.
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Peoples Cleaners
Blue Ridge
American Legion Keglers
Frederick
Winchester
Northcool Clothes
Brucetown Church Plans Yale Musical Program
Brucetown Methodist church led by Rev FE Ellmore will present a Christmas musical program at 8 p m Sunday December 12. The event features instrumental and vocal selections by invited guests in a festive church program.
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Brucetown Church
Yale
Brucetown Methodist Church
Ellmore
Church Rededication at Grimes Planned for Sunday
The Galilee Disciples of Christ church at Grimes schedules a 2 p m Sunday rededication service. Rev C A Quenzel of Martinsburg presides with Rev Albert C Hofreichter of Martinsburg’s Winchester Ave Disciples church as main speaker and others assisting.
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Galilee Disciples of Christ Church
Welltown
Grimes
C. A. Quenzel
Martinsburg
Albert C. Hofreichter
Winchester Ave. Disciples Church
Dairy Interests Prepare for Meets in Roanoke
The dairy industry's status and prospects will be reviewed at two Roanoke meetings next Monday. Representing Winchester at the Virginia Dairy Products Assn annual session January 18-19 is Paul L. Haldeman. The following two days will witness sessions of the Virginia Dairy Men's Assn likely attended by Murl Hannum George Eagle and C E Garber of Winchester.
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Roanoke
Winchester
Virginia Dairy Products Assn
Paul L. Haldeman
Virginia Dairymen’s Assn
Murl Hannum
George Eagle
C. E. Garber
John I Sloat Returns Home From Hospital
John I. Sloat former cashier and executive vice president of the Commercial and Savings Bank has left Winchester hospital after seven weeks of treatment and is back at his home on S Loudoun Street.
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John I. Sloat
The
Commercial and Savings Bank
S. Loudoun St
Winchester Hospital
Notice to Claimants in Minnie G. Unger Estate
Persons owing the estate of Minnie G. Unger and those having claims present them to the undersigned James P. Reardon executor Minnie G. Unger December 1, 1931.
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Minnie G. Unger
James P. Reardon
Lynchburg Independents Suffer 72–40 Defeat in Tebell Era Return
The Lynchburg Independents were routed 72 to 40 as Gus Tebell returned to the bench for the 1948-49 cage edition, highlighting a strong scoring quintet and a tough night for Lynchburg in the state spotlight.
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Lynchburg
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DY Siu
John W. Rosenberger & Co., Inc
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Circuit Court of Acy A Agar Virginia
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Coleman Dunn
J. Sloan Kuykendall
Dabney W. Watts
Special Commissioners of Sale
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Tommy D. Lockhart
Loudoun St
University
Howard Duncan
Kiwanis
Cleaners
Heatwolk Motor CO
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Stephens’ City
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Order of the Golden Rule
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George W. Clowser
Clark Street
Hamilton
Hamilton, Va
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John Deere
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Robert L. Wright
H. L. Welsh
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