Obituary notices for O Billmyer and others at Keyser and Martinsburg
Obituary notices report the death of O Billmyer 82 carpenter of 1003 Wood Ave Winchester memorial service at Mount Hebron Cemetery plans by Rev William A Evans. Surviving wife three children and one sister noted. Separate notice describes death of Catingeena Cunningham of Clarksburg and funeral arrangements at Church of the Assumption Keyser with burial at Queens Point Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. Billmyer
Wood Ave
Winchester Memorial
Bersig
Billmyer
Pearling
Martinsburg
Dorothy V. Haines
Winchester
Ralph Billmyer
Max O. Billmyer
Hagerstows
the . Sa Catingeena
New Creek
W. Va
Otie Lee Stewart Kimmell
Carl F. Cunningham
Eli St. James
Clarksburg
James T. Kennedy
Annandale
Church of the Assumption
Keyser
Queens Point
Jones Funeral Home
Markwood Funeral Home
Funeral service for Oscar Her Mille in Mount Herin Cemetery
Funeral for Oscar Her Mille of 525 Fairmont Way who died Saturday will be held tomorrow afternoon at Williams Funeral Home. Elders of the Church of ay ial will attend, and interment will follow at Mount Heim Cemetery.
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Oscar Her Mille
Fairmont Wage
Funeral Home
Williams
Church of Ay Ial
Mount Herin
Obituary for Richard E. Cunningham in West Virginia
Richard E. Cunningham, 58, of Epser West Virginia, a former resident of Winchester, died after admission to medical care. The obituary notes his prior roles and local ties.
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Richard E. Cunningham
Epser
W. Va
Winchester
Funeral for George Wa Ss Held at Omps Chapel
A funeral service for George Wa Ss of Berryville Pike, an amateur, was held this afternoon at 2 p.m. at Omps Funeral Home conducted by Rev. Robert Couch. Pallbearers included Earl Parks Haven Wolfe Lonzora Barham Cal Cather Lawrence Cole and Gilbert Barham. Burial followed in Mount Hebron Cemetery family lot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Wa Ss
Berryville Pike
Omps Funeral Home
Robert Couch
Earl Parks
Haven Wolfe
Lonzora Barham
Cal Cather
Lawrence Cole
Gilbert Barham
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Clifford Coleman Burial Service Arranged
Funeral services set for Clifford Coleman at 2 PM tomorrow led by Rev Davenport. Burial to follow at Fr town. Body lies at John H Enders Funeral Home in Berryville and will be moved to the church one hour before the service.
Brown Service Honors Zion Baptist Church Clergy Service
Rev. Paul W. Brown leads a funeral at Zion Baptist Church Berryville. Pallbearers include John A. Lampkins David Thomas William Paige Beverley Williams William Quigley and Robert Holmes. Burial followed at Milton Valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zion Baptist Church
Berryville
Paul W. Brown
John A. Lampkins
David Thomas
William Paige
Beverley Williams
William Quigley
Robert Holmes
Milton Valley
Death of Royal A. Unger in Buchanan West Virginia
Royal A. Unger died Saturday at his Buchanan residence. He is survived by his wife Mary Messmer Unger two daughters three sons and four sisters. Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 2 p.m. at Scarbel Funeral Home in Buchanan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal A. Unger
Buchanan
W. Va
Unger
Charles J
Maggie Newbrough Unger
Mary Messmer Unger
Dwight Dawson
Winchester
M. P. Michael
Berkeley Springs
Mrs. Henrietta Menges Smith 74 dies in Hagerstown
Mrs. Henrietta Menges Smith, 74, wife of R. Paul Smith, died at Washington County Hospital. A noted musician, she was active in the Hoff man Home for Children Auxiliary and Women’s Guild positions. Survived by three daughters, ten grandchildren, and a sister, with funeral planned tomorrow at Christ Reformed Church in Hagerstown. Flowers omitted per family request. Burial at Rest Haven Cemetery. Friends may call Coffman Funeral Home until Tuesday noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henrietta Menges Smith
R. Paul Smith
Washington County
Treble Clef Club
American Guild of Organists
Jeanne S. Gardes
Columbus
Ohio
Lois S. Harrison
Hagerstown
Polly S. Moyer
Waynesboro
Nevin E. Smith
Hanover
Christ Reformed Church
W. Franklin St
Lawrence Strunk
Rest Haven
Coffmar Funeral
Moon and Sun Tug Earth's Crust Causes Creaks
As the earth rotates the crust shifts under the pull of the moon and sun causing cobs and heaves noted by scientists.
Claude Fauver Found Dead at National Cemetery
Claude R. Fauver owner of the Star Restaurant was found dead near 8 AM at his wife’s grave in National Cemetery. Dr. Douglass Hill stated a self inflicted gunshot wound caused the death, occurring during the night. Fauver, a commander of the local VFW post, had lost his wife about two months earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude R. Fauver
The
Star Restaurant
National Cemetery
Douglass Hill
Fauver
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Sinatra Jr Kidnapping Reported in Tahoe Motel Incident
Gunmen abducted Sinatra Jr from a Harrah's Lake Tahoe motel room after tying Foss and looting wallets. Tracks led toward Reno then Sacramento. Parent Frank Sinatra arrived at Zephyr Cove substation with Washoe County officials, offering no comment to reporters.
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Dorsey Band
Sinatra Jr
Sinatra
Foss
Sheriff's
Tapeatra
Reno
Sinatra Sr
Nancy Barbato
Hollywood
Gene Evans
Harrah
Lake Tahoe
Young Sinatra
Evans
Sacramento
California
Washoe County Dist
William Baggio
Zephyr Cove
Airliner Skids Into Field. 50 Safe At Buffalo Airport
A United Airlines plane with 50 aboard skidded into a field while landing at Greater Buffalo International Airport. All aboard uninjured. United reported no damage to the four engine turboprop craft and offered few details. The flight originated from Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
N'Y
United Air Lines
Greater Buffalo International
Sp Far
United
Philadelphia
Student Dies After Drinking Five Pints of Vodka
In Appalachia Virginia 18 year old Larry Randal Tankersley died at Norton hospital after consuming five pints of vodka. Police say autopsy indicates acute alcohol poisoning after a night out with friends following a high school play. He slumped in a car at a Big Stone Gap drive in restaurant before being taken to hospital. He is survived by his parents Howard and Mrs. Tankersley.
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Appalachia
Larry Randal Tankersley
Norton
Leonard Markum
Markum
Tankersley
Stone Gap
Rifles Shotguns Revolver Stolen From Local Service Firm
City police investigate theft at M. M. Adamnis Service Station reporting five rifles three shotguns and a 38 caliber revolver taken along with about $40 in cash and 10 cartons of cigarettes. Entry appears via unlocked door or broken window after 4:30 a.m. to 7 a.m. worth about $450.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. M. Adamnis
Warren Rudolph
Kiwanis Club offers flag pole donation to courthouse
The James Wood Kiwanis Key Club asked the government supervisors to accept a donated flag pole to be installed in front of the courthouse. Club president Jeff Williams said the project would be a community service and similar work recently updated the athletic field pole. No action was taken before lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Wood Kiwanis Key Club
Jeff Williams
James Wood Athetic
Premier Sarit Thanarat Dies in Thailand
Sarit Thanarat, 55, Thailand’s prime minister, died Sunday from kidney and heart complications after worsened liver problems. An army veteran since age 20, he had been a key Southeast Asia ally of the United States and had served in government since 1947.
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Bangkok
Thailand
Sarit Thanarat
Sarit
U.S
Southeast Asia
Jarmans Beat Near Virginia Border After Dance
After a dance at the Orchard Inn on Route 340 the Jarmans and their son were beaten by youths just across the Virginia line. Augustus L. Jarmans Jr and Mrs Jarmans were struck. Mr Jarmans dragged from a pickup and beaten with a two by four a bottle and fists. The family was hospitalized and investigators led by Troopers Foster and Malbon continue the probe.
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Jarmans
Mary
Augustus L. Jarmans, Jr
Orchard Inn
Rt. 340
Virginia
Fix That Leak Ohio State Extension Warns
Columbus report notes one faucet dripping at 40 drops per minute wastes almost a gallon of water daily. Ohio State University extension engineers urge quick fixes to conserve water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Ohio State University Extension
Weather Snapshot Virginia Cold with Snow Flurries Likely
Variable clouds bring cold windy conditions across Virginia with mountain snow flurries tonight and Tuesday. Wednesday to Friday look mostly cold with possible rain or snow by afternoon or night. Five day temps remain near or slightly below normal with about half an inch of total precipitation. Prices for farm foods rose slower than processing costs since 1947 to 1949.
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Virginia
Tive Bay
Rainfall totals by month for a 50 year period
Rainfall figures cover the past four hours and December to date with 1963 values shown. Average monthly rainfall over the last fifty years is listed by month: January 2.40, February 2.13, March 3.02, April 3.16, May 3.83, June 8.86, July 3.90, August 2.52, September 2.67, October 3.19, November 3.63, December 2.40.
Wisconsin historian and UW professor Hesseltine dies
William B. Hesseltine, 61, an internationally known historian and UW Madison history professor, died Sunday of a heart attack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison, Wis
William B. Hesseltine
University of Wisconsin
Earle Warren and the Truth About Sixteenth Boxing
Earle Warren discusses a controversial remark about a backward race and the description of a 14 percent figure in relation to boxing. The note touches on race and sports in historical context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earle Warren
True
Fish
Lockjaw
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John O. Billmyer
William A.vons
Te Semeret
Mount Hevhron Cemetery
Miller Service
E. Cunningham
Thomas J. Finner
Sacred Heart Church
Mr. John
Ones Funeral Home, Inc
Bowe
Ismalts Florists
Calemo
Clifford Coleman
Brown Service
John W. Rosenberger & CO
Tot
Kim Bjornson
Grand Forks
N.C
Marian Bjornson
Trca
Loudoun
Golden Rule Service
Order of the Golden Rule
Order
Private
Arking
Claude Fauver
Restauratuer
Brumback's Farm
N. Cameron
Wilson Welding Supply Co
Howre
Lmbr
Glaize & Bros
Wilcote
Roller and
Armstrong
N. Cameron St
Quality Winchester
Senacron
Perry Engineering Co., Inc
Winchester, VA
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