Obituaries for Joseph P. Miller and Clark Miller in Winchester
Joseph P. Miller 78 of 215 W Clifford Street died yesterday at Winchester Memorial Hospital. He was born November 22 1890 in Winchester, married Edith Hicks in 1916, worked at the Post Office 96 years, owned Millers Dry Goods, and held multiple local offices and church roles. Clark Miller 57 of 612 Watson Avenue died today at Winchester Memorial Hospital. He was born May 22 1911 in Frederick County, member of Pleasant Grove U B Church, worked for Howard Shockey & Sons, and left wife Naomi Miller and two sons Verlis and Kenneth among others. Burial will be Mount Hebron Cemetery. services pending.
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Joseph P. Miller
W. Clifford Street
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Mr. Miller
Winchester
A. Harry
Bessie Rea Miller
Edith Hicks
Washington, D.C
Grace i Cerc
Millers Dry Goods
Silco
Godfrey Miller
Winchester Hiram Lodge
Grace Lutheran Sunday School
Joseph R. Miller
Mary Miller Wolfe
Ellen Miller Swimley
Joseph Phil Thornton
Rae Wolfe
Wester
William. Heer
Jones Funeral Home
Virgil A. Moyer, Jr
L.S.G. Miller
Mount Hebron
Jones Uneral
Clark Miller
Watson Ave
Frederick County
Dora S
Bessie Keller Miller
Pleasant Grove E.U.B. Church
Howard Shockey & Sons, Inc
Naomi Michael Miller
Verlis Miller
Sparta
Mich
Kenneth Miller
Population highlight: Virginia tops states in 1800
In 1800 Virginia is the largest state by population at about 880000, marking it as the most populous colony state. The note records Virginia leading the union in residents ahead of other states.
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Virginia
Fire damages Schrafft's Frozen Foods plant on N Kent Street
Fire Inspector Stuart Dyke said salvage work is needed after an early morning blaze at Schrafft's Frozen Foods on N Kent Street. The fire started in a large deep fryer and spread into the vent system, with smoke and water remaining in the room after firefighters damped the flames. The sprinkler system activated and crews remained about an hour.
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Stuart Dyke
Schrafft
N.kent St
Winchester
Rome's Aqueducts in the Year 97 A D
Britannica states Rome's nine aqueducts delivered 30 million gallons daily inside the walls and 20 million gallons outside, sustaining the city and surrounding areas.
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Rome
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Obituary notices for Ada Secore and Mrs. Wilda Sirk
Ada Secore 85 of Owosso Michigan died Tuesday born February 12 1883 mother of Gladys Huff of Winchester. Survived by son Lyle Francis of Owosso and siblings Neal Gus Clarence Rotham Rena Weeks. Funeral Friday at 1 p.m. Lyons Funeral Home Wilmont Michigan. Wilda Virginia Sirk 60 of Stainesville WV died Tuesday night born May 29 1908 widow of Clarence Sirk survived by seven daughters and three sons with services at Salem Methodist Church Stainesville Friday at 2 p.m. with two pastors officiating. Body to church one hour before service. Friends may call McKee Funeral Home Augusta WV.
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Ada Secore
Owosso
Michigan
Gladys
Huff
Winchester
Vermont Secore
Lyle Francis
Virginia Brown
Neal
Gus
Clarence Rotham
Rena Weeks
Lyons Feneral Home
Wilmont, Mich
Wilda Virginia Sirk
Stainesville
W.va
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Sirk
Jacob
Augusta Steward Haines
Clarence Sirk
Robert Sirk
Augusta
Eugene Sirk
Norman Sirk
Romney
Ruth Long
Fort Ashby
Georgie Hott
Delores Ingram
Harper’s Ferry
Betty Kidwell
Pinto
Louella Wolford
Donna Bolver
Lovell
Joyce Sirk
Truman Haines
Mary Horn
Springfield
Susie Frazier
Salem Methodist Church
Daniel Jones
Norman Landis
Death of Four Year Old Daniel Odom Under Investigation
Dr Douglass O Hill medical examiner filed a death certificate listing head injury as the cause for four year old Daniel Odom of Augusta West Virginia. The child died en route from Hampshire Memorial Hospital to Winchester Memorial Hospital after internal bleeding was suspected. Police say no arrests made yet and marks on the body indicate possible beating with foul play suspected.
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Douglass O. Hill
Daniel Odom
Augusta
W.va
Hampshire Memorial Hospital
West Virginia
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Winchester
Hill
O. S. Neely
Three Hurt Slightly In Morning Two Car Crash
Three persons injured slightly in a 4 am two car crash near Millwood Ave and Gerrard. Gordon Turner Rt. 6 Winchester Richard Glava Norfolk Navy and Paul E Boyer Norfolk sailor treated for cuts and bruises and released.
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Millwood Ave
Gerrard
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Winchester Volcunteer Rescue
Gordon Turner
Rt. 6
Winchester
Richard Glava
Norfolk
Navy
Paul E. Boyer
John Newlin 76 dies at home after Tuesday death
Newlin service held Friday at 3 30 p m at Jones Funeral Home conducted by Rev J Edward Messick for John Newlin of Route 2 who died at his home Tuesday. Pallbearers listed as Leonard M McFarland Linden W Mc Farland Clayborn McFarland Carl Miller Roy Miller and Robert M Bayliss. Friends and relatives may call at the Jones Funeral Home.
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Jones Funeral Home
J. Edward Messick
John Newlin
Route 2
Leonard M. McFarland
Linden W. McFarland
Clayborn McFarland
Carl Miller
Roy Miller
Robert M. Bayliss
Mount Hebron
Rites in Ariz Tomorrow for Earl Eisenhower
Earl Eisenhower brother of former President Dwight D. Eisenhower will be interred Friday in Scottsdale after a Masonic funeral service. He died of a heart attack at 70 in a Scottsdale hospital and is survived by his widow, son Earl Jr, daughter Kay Morgan of Rockford Illinois, and brothers Dwight Milton and Edgar. The elder Eisenhower is convalescing at Walter Reed Hospital.
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Scottsdale, Ariz
Earl Eisenhower
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Scottsdale
Scottsdale Hospital
Walter Reed Hospital
Washington
Messinger Mortuary
Greenwood Memorial Park
Earl Jr
Kay Morgan
Rockford, Ill
Milton
Edgar
World's Wettest Spot in Cherrapunji India Report
Scientists note Cherrapunji in India as the world’s wettest area with five days of near daily downpours totaling about 30 inches each day. The location averages around 450 inches of rain per year over a century.
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Cherrapunji
India
Wall Street Drops As Rates Rise After Fed Action
An AP report notes heavy early selling on Wall Street with the Dow down about 8 points and many major stocks sliding. Texaco and American Smelting edged higher while losses dominated the list amid rate increases and a market shift following Fed actions.
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New York
U.S. Steel
Chrysler
Republic Steel
Sears Roebuck
Union Carbide
Cometay Reck Tagous Electric
Great American
General Motors
Bethlehem
Uniroyal
United Aircraft
Zenith
Sperry Rand
American Cyanamid
Standard Oil
Indiana
Johns-Manville
Texaco
American
Wall Steet
Federal Reserve Board
Virginia Weather Forecast Page Amid Rainfall Totals
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers tonight and cool days ahead. Friday will be clearing and cool with highs around 40 to 46, while Saturday stays fair and cool. December rainfall totals and monthly averages are listed, including year to date figures and long term averages for Virginia.
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Middle Atlantic Coast
Upper Great Lakes
Pacific Coast
Rockies
Upper
Midwest
Christmas mail delivery warns of possible post-Christmas delays
Postmaster Joseph C. Haines urged patrons mailing local and out of town Christmas cards to plan for possible delivery after December 25. He noted Christmas day delivery will be limited to special delivery items and advised rural patrons to remove mail promptly to deter prowlers. Total mail handled reached 2,666,769 with increases and parcel post totals near yearto date figures.
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Joseph C. Haines
Haines
Buckley Continued Agreement To Sell Water To Authority
The Stephens City Town Council refuses a right of way on adjacent lagoon property. The Authority plans to petition the State Corporation Commission to condemn the crossway. It also prepares a condemnation suit in Frederick County Circuit Court to seize about 5.85 acres owned by Ruth W. Racey for the planned sewage lagoon.
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Stephens City Town
State Corporation Commission
Frederick County
Ruth W. Racey
I Quarterback Answers From Central 2 Patrick Henry
The prompt provides a cryptic list including names, places, and facts such as May as a month and Jack Sharkey as a person. It reads like a partial trivia or quiz key with items tied to locations Iowa Ohio Utah and topics Pineapples strawberries apples.
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Central
Patrick Henry
Iowa
Ohio
Utah
Jack Sharkey
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