Obituaries list services for Nicholson Bowman Potts Fraley and kin
Funeral services are set for Weldon S. Nicholson 65 of Clearbrook 1:30 p.m. tomorrow at Jones Funeral Home with burial in Rest Cemetery Pallbearers listed Friends may call. Dailey O Bowman 55 of Essex Md died in Baltimore burial in Holly Hill Cemetery Funeral at Connelly Funeral Home. James Grier Potts 73 native of Winchester died Nov 12 in Cape Canaveral Fla survived by widow and son burial in Rockledge Fla. Rev Merril Lester Fraley 52 Martinsburg W Va died at Casco Berkeley Corp buried in Rosedale Martinsburg with military rites. service Saturday 10:30 a.m. at Brown Funeral Home Martinsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weldon S. Nicholson
Clearbrook
University of Virginia Hospital
Charlottesville
Jones Funeral Home
H.L. Wigfield
Willard Conner
Joseph T. Jenkins
Mack Hockman
Ronnie Cooke
Dallas McFarland
Glenwood Nicholson
Rest Cemetery
Dailey O. Bowman
Essex
Baltimore
Connelly Funeral Home
Holly Hill Cemetery
James Grier Potts
Winchester
Cape Canaveral
Fla
Benjamin H
Maggie Grier Potts
Norfolk
Florida
E.C. Ernst Co
First Baptist Church
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 80
Corinthian Masonic Lodge
Dorothy Clavert Potts
Grier D. Potts
Somerville
N.J
Rockledge
Merril Lester Fraley
U.S. Army
France
Germany
Maude Elizabeth Burkett Fraley
Jafi
Donald
Paula) Scruggs
Shawn Christopher Scruggs
Dorothy Carr
Martinsburg
Brown Funeral Home
Austin Caplinger
Rosedale Cemetery
Berkeley Post No
American Legion
Police Warn Against Prank Calls
Winchester police urge residents to dial the emergency number only for real emergencies. They report several prank calls recently, including by children, noting such acts are legal violations and offenders can be arrested if identified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Police Department
Obituaries From Page County area including Orndorff and Campbell families
Two local obituaries report deaths of Lula Irene Orndorff 65 of 200 Bellview Ave and Betty Jane Campbell 44 of 3020 Papermill Rd. Orndorff born Feb 14 1908 in Page County widow of Albert Orndorff died at home with burial at Green Hill Cemetery Stephens City. Campbell born Feb 10 1929 in Winchester is survived by husband Hugh T Campbell three sons a daughter two brothers two sisters and one granddaughter with service at Jones Funeral Home and burial Mt Carmel Cemetery Middletown. Memorials to American Cancer Society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lula Irene Orndorff
Bellview Ave
Albert Orndorff
Orndorff
Page County
George Norris
Mattie Branch Norris
Harless Norris
Virginia Campbell
Stephens City
Joseph Dwyer
Middletown
Ira Dwyer
Newport News
Leona Nighen
Mary Jorden
Hagerstown
Albert L. Orndorff
Philip Orndorff
Clarence Orndorff
Omps Funeral Home
Preston Parker Perkins
Green Hill Cemetery
Betty Jane Campbell
Papermill Road
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Campbell
Winchester
James Percy
Goldie Edwards Sheetz
Hugh T. Campbell
Opequon Memorial Presbyterian Church
Stephens City High School
First Double-Decker Buses Drawn by Three Horses
A historical note recalls London’s early double decker buses powered by three horses driving a horse drawn coach through the city streets in the mid 19th century era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Front Royal Police Busy With Incidents
Front Royal police report multiple cases including larceny charges against Blanche S. Stewart from J J Newberry’s store, two juvenile petitions, a break in at the Front Royal Bowling Center with theft of cash and goods, and a shooting on 8th Street near Knotty Pine Hotel. Investigator R D Updike continues the investigations. court dates set for January 3 and January 4, 1974.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Front Royal
Charles V. Rutherford
Knotty Pine
8Th St
R.D. Updike
Robert L. Hamilton
Luray
Page Memorial Hospital
E. 4Th St
Blanche S. Stewart
J.J. Newberry
E. Main St
26Th District Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court
Midway Gulf
Shenandoah Ave
Investigatior
Obituaries for Mrs Roland C Ryan and Mrs Pearl Evans
Mrs Roland C Ryan 83 of Annandale died this morning in a Manassas nursing home. She lived with her son Charles A Ryan and is survived by a sister and four grandchildren. Funeral arrangements are incomplete. Mrs Pearl Evans of Winchester died in Prince George Hospital while visiting her daughter. She was born in Mt Jackson and was a Baptist Church member. She is survived by two daughters, two sons, eight grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren. Conducted in Cartwright Funeral Home Saturday at 2 pm. Burial in Orrick. Pallbearers listed. Evening visitation noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roland C. Ryan
Annandale
Manassas
Charles A. Ryan
Ryan
Charles Ramsburg
Winchester
James B. Yates
Pearl Evans
Prince George Hospital
Landover
Evans
Mt. Jackson
William Clifford
Baptist Church
Jackson
C.W. Evans
Virginia Toliver
Pauline Washington
William Evans
Harrisburgh
Charles Evans
Baltimore
Cartwright Funeral Home
M.L. Prather
Orrick Cemetery
James Laws
Abner Lee
Marvin Jackson
Frederick Taper
Harrison Lee
Floyd Taper
ACA Honors Va Senators and Seven Congressmen
The American for Constitutional Action awarded Virginia’s two senators Harry F. Byrd Jr. and William L. Scott and seven of the state's 10 congressmen for voting records that defend constitutional principles. Honorees include Rep. Joel Broyhill, Rep. J Kenneth Robinson, Rep. William C. Wampler, Rep. G William Whitehurst, and Democrats Dan Daniel, Thomas Downing, and David Satterfield III.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Virginia
Americans For Constitutional Action
ACA
The
United States
Harry F. Byrd Jr
Ind-ia
William L. Scott
R-Va
Joel T. Broyhill
J. Kenneth Robinson
William C. Wampler
G. William Whitehurst
W.C
Dan’’ Daniel
Thomas N. Downing
David E. Satterfield III
Wheat price not main cause of bread rise says editor
AP reports Al Bull of Wallaces Farmer argues wheat in bread is a small portion of price. Even at five dollar wheat the cost per loaf is about eight cents, not the real reason for rising bread prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DES Moines
al Bull
Wallaces Farmer
Calendar of events for Front Royal and surrounding areas
Local listings show daily meetings and programs across clubs churches and groups from Thursday 6:30 p.m. through Monday evening. Highlights include BPW Carpers Valley Club BPOE Elks Lodge Capon Bridge Fire Co and many community groups at various halls churches and lodges. events cover civic clubs churches fraternal orders youth activities and social gatherings with times from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. plus Sunday and Monday programs at multiple venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Bpw
Quality Inn
Carpers Valley Club
BPOE
Elks Lodge
Capon Bridge Fire Co
North Mountain Fire Co
Mt. Falls
John Dove
Royal Arch
City Hall
Greenwood Fire Co
Fire
Shawnee Fire Co
American Legion
Weather brief Northern Valley reports wind and snow showers
The forecast calls for windy and colder conditions with lows in the upper 20s to 40s, rain turning to snow by morning in parts, with snow showers possible Friday. Extended outlook shows highs around 40 and lows in the 20s in mountains, rain elsewhere, partial clearing by Monday. Data include today’s noon high 33 and December rainfall figures.
Eastern Airlines Plans Massive Layoffs in 1974
Eastern Airlines will lay off 3,860 employees due to fuel shortages and business concerns. President Floyd Hall announced in a December 10 letter to staff that furloughs start January 7 and run through the first three months of 1974, with reductions tied to jet fuel allocations and flight schedules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Fla
Eastern Airlines
Associated Press
Eastern
Floyd Hall
Hall
Misquote re Took 5000 Seats for 7320 Student System
Frederick County Board of Supervisors Chairman Raymond Ic. Sandy was misquoted regarding support for a new 3000 student school to replace James Wood High School. The correction states Sandy could not understand why the board seeks 5000 additional seats for a system with about 7320 students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Star
Frederick County Board of Supervisor
Raymond Ic. Sandy
James Wood High School
Sandy
Answers to a 10 item quiz
Ulysses. water is formed by hydrogen and oxygen. The statement is false. The boxer James J. Corbett. The War of 1812. Nagasaki. Primary colors red blue and yellow. The Pickwick Papers. Yes. The Secretary of Commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James J. Corbett
Nagasaki
Pickwick Papers
Secretary of Commerce
Area Christmas Programs At Local Churches
Old Fashioned Christmas at Methodist Church near Stephens City Sunday at 7 30 p m features recitations exercises and special music. Macedonia United Methodist Church hosts annual Sunday school Christmas program Sunday at 2 30 p m. Zion Regular Baptist Church located one mile past Double Toll Gate on Rt 522 S presents Unto Us a Saviour is Born. pastor Thornton J Hartley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zion Baptist Church
Macedonia United Methodist Church
Fairview United Methodist Church
Stephens City
Zion Regular Baptist Church
Thornton J. Hartley
Private Fire Department Sells Out in Aitkin Minnesota
Elmer Bud Wilke sold his private fire engine pumper and tanker for 8400 dollars to the village of Aitkin. He protected 11 townships near Aitkin for 16 years and started after hearing rural areas lacked protection. Township income ranged from 50 to 1730 dollars. Rural residents will pay more as Aitkin plans charges from 80 to 2087 dollars. Wilke looks forward to his first vacation since organizing the department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aitkin, Minn
Elmer “Bud” Wilke
Minnesota
Wilke
Aitkin
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Bowman Service
James G. Potts
Merril L. Fraley
Mr. Weldon S. Nicholson
Betty J. Campbell
Omds Funeral Home
Amherst ST
DIAL
Robert L. Travers
the Order
Smalts Florists, Inc
Smalls Garden Center
HEATH
National Ave
Manuel Sempeles
Lions Club
Sempeles
Front Royal Police
Mrs. Pearl Evans
Council of Church Women
Front Royal Rotary Club
Little Garden Club
United Lodge
AF & AM Masonic Lodge
Glorious Church of God and Christ
Spiritual Aires
Art Guild of Winchester
Round Hill
Odd Fellows Hall
Lioness Club
Civitan Club
Lee Jackson
Berryville
F&m Bank
First United Methodist Church
N. Loudoun St
New Car Dealer
Joramqor
Pittsburgh Paints
Manor Hall
America
Cameron St
Winchester,Ve
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