Obituaries and funeral notices from Winchester and surrounding towns
Several obituaries and funeral notices are recorded for residents of Winchester Rawson Front Royal and nearby areas. Names include Mrs Mary R Kern Mrs Lula May Wines Hubert S Gilkey Jr Miss Pearl Dessie Wilkins Mrs Grace M Boyd Sidney Johnson Blanche L Jones Earl L Ridgeway and Earl Ridgeway with funeral details and burial locations at Dellinger Maddox Loy Jones Melvin Strider Colonial Mountain View and PanoramA Memorial Gardens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillip Kern
Mary R. Kern
N. Braddock St
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Dellinger Funeral Home
Woodstock
Lula May Wines
Blue Ridge Ave
Front Royal
Lynn
Warren Memorial Hospital
Maddox Funeral Home
Hubert S. Gilkey Jr
Hubert Stanley Gilkey Jr
Chester Gap
Sidney Johnson
Robertshaw
A.D. Goodson
Panorama Memorial Gardens
Waterlock
Pioneer 11 Rechristened to Pioneer Saturn Heads for Saturn
Pioneer 11 survived a perilous Jupiter flyby dipping within 26,600 miles of the surface and is now heading toward Saturn on a 620 million mile, 21 month voyage. NASA officials called the craft a tough little bird and announced the rechristening to Pioneer Saturn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mountain View
Calif
Pioneer 11
Saturn
Jupiter
Pioneer 10
James C. Fletcher
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Robert S. Kraemer
NASA
John Wolfe
Pioneer Project
Ames Research Center
Wolfe
Earth
Obituary notes for Lowman Fox Godlove Fox and others
Lowman Service Jean Lowman 78 of 132 Hudson Ave Sabrina Ohio died Friday at University Hospital Columbus Ohio. Funeral tomorrow 2 p.m. Pine Grove Church Rev Harry Renner friends at Omps Funeral Home this evening 7:30 to 9. Oscar N Fox 84 Gore died yesterday born July 15 1890 Luray son of Noah Adeline Fox. Sawmill operator retired from Potomac Edison Church Hebron Gore. Anna Godlove Fox six daughters and one son Alonzo Fox Winifred Fox preceded. Funeral Thursday 3 p.m. Hebron Baptist Church Gore burial Fairview Cemetery. Friends at Giffin Funeral Home Capon Bridge W Va tomorrow 7 to 9. Church one hour prior to service Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace M. Boyd
Grace Mae Boyd
Rawson
W.va
Winchester
Melvin T. Strider
Charles Town
Temple Wheeler
Edge Hill Cemetery
Earl L. Ridgeway
Star Tannery
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Mountain View United
Mountain View
Jones Funeral Home
James R. Rutherford
James Robert Rutherford
Short St
Front Royal
Warren Memorial Hospital
Mr. Rutherford
Rappahannock County
Will
Lena Woodward Rutherford
Sarah Frances Knight Rutherford
Roger Lee
William Randolph Rutherford
Strasburg
Richard Allen
Russell Eugene Rutherford
Emmett F. Rutherford
Riverton
James Robert Rutherford Jr
Middletown
Martha Lucille Wood
Jane Moore
Sheila Parker
John Rutherford
Eastville
Caroline Rutherford
Mollie Britton
Portsmouth
Maddox Funeral Home Chapel
Irving Johnson
Buck Smedley
Aubrey Kuser
Robert Shipe
Kenneth Wood
Norman Baker
George Partlow
Panorama Memorial Gardens
Waterlock
Jean Lowman
Hudson Ave
Sabrina
Ohio
University Hospital
Columbus
Pine Grove Church
Harry Renner
Pine Grove Cemetery
Omps Funeral Home
Oscar N. Fox
Gore
Mr. Fox
Luray
Noah
Adeline Fox
Potomac Edison Company
Hebron Baptist Church
Anna Godlove Fox
Alonzo Fox
Brookville
Fla
Rosalie Adams
Alice Fox
Jean Mayhew
Evelyn Cain
Accakeek
Agnes Ware
Richmond
Erma Cook
Winifred Fox
William Gray Jr
Morris Cather
Fairview Cemetery
Giffin Funeral Home
Capon Bridge
Virginians among 92 killed in Trans World Flight 727 crash
AP reports at least 17 Virginians died when a Trans World Airlines Boeing 727 crashed into a mountain near Upperville. among the victims were Army family Col William E Dismore Jr and his wife and two children from Annandale, Richmond editor wife Sarah Proctor, and several Arlington Alexandria Vienna Woodbridge and Springfield residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Upperville
Annandale
William E. Dismore Jr
Janice
Wendy
Scott
Dismores
Indianapolis
Sarah Franks Proctor
Richmond
Roy Proctor
Richmond News Leader
Irma Sykes
Arlington
William Carl Garwood III
Gwendoly
Cathleen Ann Casey
Alexandria
Daniel Thomas Reed
Woodbridge
U.S. Coast Guard Academy
New London
Quantico
Speedway
Ind
Dan W. Dube
Ft. Belvoir
Whiteland
Calendar of Evening Meetings and Club Activities
A list of local events for Tuesday and Wednesday includes meetings of the National Secretaries Association at Carpers Valley Golf Club the Jaycees at Virginia Gentleman in Front Royal the Civil Air Patrol the IOOF lodge in Front Royal and various clubs at several venues. Wednesday features Weight Watchers Kiwanis clubs War Memorial Building and multiple social and service group gatherings across Front Royal and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Secretaries Association International
Carpers Valley Golf Club
Jaycees
Virginia
Front Royal
Civil Air Patrol
IOOF
Masonic Lodge
Winchester
Frederick Citizens Band Radio Club
N. Cameron St
Odd Fellows Hall
Kiwanis Club
Duff’s Pagoda
Winchester Association of Blind At War Memorial
Kiwanis
Exchangette Club
Carpers Valley Club
Shawnee Lions Club
E. Boscawen St
Warren Memorial Auxiliary Board
Star Tannery Fire Co
Greenwood
Duplicate Bridge
George Washington
Moose Lodge
Blue Ridge
War Memorial Building
BPOE
Elks Home
Possible Summer of 76 for Winchester by-pass completion
Del Alson Smith says Highway Commissioner Douglas Fugate warned the southern loop of the Winchester by-pass and Route 37 may not be completed before summer 1976 due to financial constraints. No travel on the southern loop from Route 50 West to Route 11 South until blacktop and signs are ready amid revenue shortfalls and higher construction costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Del
Alson Smith
Smith
Douglas Fugate
Fugate
Two small fires cause no major damage in Front Royal
Front Royal firefighters met two alarms with no significant damage. A space heater fire at William Robinson’s Mt View home and a fluorescent light short at the Dollar General on Main St were quickly contained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Front Royal
Durston McIntosh
William Robinson
Mt. View
Dollar General Store
Main St
McIntosh
Northern Valley Weather Outlook and Extended Forecast
The forecast predicts a cold night with lows in the 20s and a mostly sunny Wednesday with highs in the low 40s. Virginia will see lows in the 20s to near 30 and highs in the 30s to 40s with more sun on Wednesday. The extended outlook for Wednesday through Friday shows variable clouds and little or no precipitation with seasonable temperatures around the 40s to 50s and night lows in the 20s and low 30s. Today noon high 40 and low 33. year ago 63 and 26. yesterday's high 35. Winchester skies note sunset at 4 50 p.m. and moon perigee tonight, rise at 9 27 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Winchester
Choosing Firewood With Care From A Hearth Guide
A SHENANDOAH VALLEY NATIONAL BANK feature explains firewood choices for efficient heating. It compares hardwoods and softwoods, notes ash oak and hickory as heat good options, warns elm for poor burning, and covers cords, cutting sizes, storage, and drying time for self cut wood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Claus
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Mrs
Lula M. Wines
Wilkins Service
Johnson Service
Blanche L. Jones
North
Loudoun St
Robert W. Koons
W.E. Eisenberg
Virgil A. Moyer Jr
Brooke G. Funk
Peter George
Paul H. Miller
John Hollar
R. Perry Elliott
Claude Gore
Julian Buncutter
Richard Buncutter
John Spaid
Jack Owens
R. Keith Ritter
Ralph A. Cain
Raymond Boyce
William F. Brown
James W. Brown
Morris E. Lowrey
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Ridgeway Service
Geo Ye
Mt. View United Methodist Church
Seuecree Wearicuas National
Omps General Home
Amherst ST
Dial
Pine Grove
Gene Rhodes
Santa
Loudoun St. Mall
Harold M. Bageant
Rappahannock
Raritan
Funeral Home
S. Loudoun St
Lowman Service
Bryarly & Louthan
Rouss Ave
Aoe VP
OA Wanaaasanan
Ana
Berryville
Zion Baptist Church
Douglas Sisters of
Middleburg
Stephenson Social Club
Stephenson United Methodist Church
Kitty Prince
West
Rockies
Great Lakes
St. Lawrence Valley
Intain
Rene
Aere
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
George A. Froom
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