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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1967

Page

2

Obituaries from Winchester area December 1967 death notices

Mrs Virginia Whitacre Roomsburg of Capon Bridge West Virginia dies Monday funeral set for Thursday at Central Methodist Loom with Dr J F Omps and Rev Ralph S Malcomb officiating pallbearers listed burial in Church Cemetery body at Giffin Funeral Home Capon Bridge prior to service Roanoke children's zoo Mother Goose theme noted Samuel Allen Slaughter Sr of 110 L Monmouth St dies in Winchester Memorial Hospital funeral arrangements incomplete at Jones Funeral Home Nathan Guy Keckley 77 of Bufflick Road dies at Winchester Memorial Hospital born July 18 1890 in Hardy County married Naomi Strasnider July 9 1917 employed by Virginia Apple Storage 17 years member Greenwood Methodist Church WWI veteran survived by stepson three daughters one son several Keckley siblings and six grandchildren funeral arrangements at Jones Funeral Home for him too.

Virginia Whitacre Roomsburg Capon Bridge W. Va Tomorow J. F. Omps Ralph S. Malcomb Central Methodist Church Loom Nathan Guy Keckley Bufflick Road Winchester Memorial Hospital Mr. Keckley Hardy County John William and Eliza Willis Keckley Naomi Strasnider Winchester Virginia Apple Storage Greenwood Methodist Church Lyle Strosnider Walter Wisecarver Madeline Bailey Lansdale Retha, Homelright Houston W. Keckley Greenwood Heights Lester Keckley Brucetown Garefield Keckley Harry Keckley Dayton

Funeral Services Planned for Samuel A. Slaughter Sr

Funeral arrangements for Samuel Allen Slaughter Sr are incomplete. James Hull and Guy Kerkles are named in connection with the Jones Funeral Home, Inc.

James Hull

Mrs Cora Virginia Dawson dies in Cumberland

Mrs. Cora Virginia Dawson 44 of Rawlings Maryland formerly of Delray West Virginia died yesterday in Memorial Hospital Cumberland Maryland She was born October 4 1923 the daughter of Mrs Susan Shelley Carlile and the late Albert Carlile Survived by her mother her grandmother Mrs Sarah Shelley a son Donald Carlile a daughter Diana Dawson two sisters Mrs Alice Stewart and Mrs Edith Counthan and one brother Frank Carlile Funeral Friday at 2 p m in the McKee Funeral Chapel Augusta West Virginia with Rev Richard Chambers Burial in Green Lane Cemetery at Delray Virginia Governor Dinwiddie asked for volunteers in 1754 but did not get pany.

Cora Virginia Dawson Rawlings Delray W. Va Memorial Hospital Cumberland Dawson Susan Shelley Carlile Albert Carlile Sarah Shelley Donald Carlile Diana Dawson Alice Stewart Baltimore Edith Counthan Frank Carlile Flintstone McKee Augusta Richard Chambers Green Lane

Welfare probe meets resistance as board weighs action

The county board and welfare officials discussed the Boyce case. Luttrell said the matter may proceed via petition in circuit court while Brumback and others questioned the need for an investigation. Mrs James declined comment on the meeting or charges.

Roberta James Boyce Luttrell Donald Baughman Byron Brumback Tom Brum Baughman Hurl Himelright Welfare Board Henry Brumback Thomas Rosenberger James Welfare Department

Wall Street Edges Higher Early With Mixed Activity

The New York market opened irregularly higher as gains slightly outpaced losses. The Dow rose 1.62 to 889.74 amid profit taking and a pause before further gains, with speculative interest in lower-priced issues like Brunswick and American Copier, while Loral remained unchanged.

New York Dow Jones Brunswick American Photocopy Loral Corp

Vatican comments on first human heart transplant

The Vatican newspaper L Osservatore Romano says the operation does not threaten the life principle, calling the heart a mechanical organ while the soul remains the power of life. Prof Christian Barnard heads a 30 member team monitoring patient Washkansky as the heart transplant advances in Cape Town.

Vatican L’osservatore Romano L’osservatore Christian Barnard Cape Town Banard Washkansky South Africa Lithuania

Weather Elsewhere

The Associated Press reports weather conditions in other regions with temperature ranges and precipitation notes. Brief summaries cover major fronts, storm activity, and regional forecasts for the coming days.

Weather forecast for Pittsylvania and surrounding region

Mostly cloudy today with a chance of light rain or drizzle tonight and Thursday. Low tonight 38 to 44, high Thursday 50 to 54, light variable winds. Friday remains mild with a chance of rain. The five day outlook through Monday shows above normal highs 48 to 52, lows 30s, with upper 20s in the mountains. Precipitation totals about three quarters of an inch, mainly Thursday to Saturday, then again Monday. Pittsylvania County is noted as Virginia’s largest county.

Rainfall totals and averages with Arlington landmarks note

Rainfall for the last 24 hours ending 8 30 today shows none. December total 1 50 in 1967 total 33 68. A 54 year average by month lists Jan 2 44 Feb 2 10 Mar 3 07 Apr 3 16 May 3 64 Jun 3 76 Jul 3 78 Aug 3 72 Sep 2 80 Oct 3 10 Nov 2 54 Dec 2 30. Five year Jan through Dec totals: 1962 39 73 1963 33 46 1964 31 63 1965 26 85 1966 33 32. Noted: many famous tour ist attractions labeled as Washington landmarks are actually in Virginia's Arlington County.

Albany lAlbuquerque Atlanta Bismarck Boise Boston Buffalo Chicago Cincinnati Cleveland Denver Des Moines Detroit Fairbanks Fort Worth Helena Honolulu Indianapolis Jacksonville Juneau Kansas City Los Angeles Louisville iMemphis Miami Milwaukee Mpls St.p New Orleans New York Okla City Omaha Philadelphia Phoenix Pittsburgh Ptind Ore Rapid City Richmond St. Louis Salt Sk. City San Diego

Answers to a 10-item riddle list

The list presents ten items: 1. Duplex 2. Bagdad 3. The Pope 4. Fe 5. Aesop 6. Ohio 7. Alabama 8. Little Bo Peep 9. Joseph Martin 10. Hampshire York Jersey Mexico.

Duplex Bagdad the Pope Aesop Ohio Alabama Little Bo Peep Joseph Martin Hampshire York Jersey Mexico

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