Deaths and Funerals for Flavis W Va Mrs Beth Sargent Stotler
Funeral services set for Flavis of Capon Bridge and Mrs Beth Sargent Stotler of Whiterop in West Virginia. Flavis will be buried at Fairview Cemetery with pallbearers listed. Beth Stotler to be buried at Salem Cemetery after services at the Methodist Church near Nolds Store. Wadsworth family notices include funeral for Alfred Wadsworth with graveside at Shinnston Cemetery and calling hours at Jones Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mee
Flavis
W. Va
Fairview Lutheran Church
Donald Wright
Martinsburg
E. L. Kerns
Paw Paw
Fairview Cemetery
Vernon Whitacre
Garland Whitacre
Harold Kitacre
Elmer Oates
Robert Lee
Lon Sayville
Giffin
Capon Bridge
Beth Sargent Stotler
Whiter
Ucted
Methodist
Nolds Store
J. Lmith
J. R. Con
Salem Ceme
Roy Kerns
Id Crouse
Richard Stotter
Earl Stotler
D. W. Alabaugh
Lynn Hawkins
Arthur Wadsworth, 80, dies at Winchester Memorial
Arthur L. Wadsworth of 1834 Valley Mill Road dies at Winchester Memorial Hospital after an early morning illness. He was born in Shinnston, West Virginia, the son of the late Cornelious and Emily Teets Wadsworth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur L. Wadsworth
Valley Mill Road
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Mr. Wadsworth
Shinnston
W. Va
Cornelious and
Emily Teets
Funeral services for Charles L Patterson Thursday afternoon
Funeral notices list Charles L Patterson to be honored Thursday at 1 30 p m at Jones Funeral Home and burial at Mount Hebron Cemetery. Additional services announced for John R Tharpe at 3 30 p m Thursday James E Smith at 10 a m Friday and Arthur L Wadsworth at 2 p m Saturday in Shinnston West Virginia at Shinnston Cemetery and Jones Funeral Home Inc listed as provider.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles L. Patterson
Tharpe Rites Set at Jones Funeral Home
John Rennie Tharpe 29 of Strasburg Route 1 died after a two week illness at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Born in Baltimore Md he was the son of Rennie I Tharpe. Survived by his father step mother and several siblings. funeral Thursday 3:30 p.m. at Jones Funeral Home with burial in Greenhill Cemetery Stephens City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Rennie Tharpe
Strasburg
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Mr. Tharpe
Baltimore
Rennie Iain Tharpe
Ida Lucille Kerns Tharpe
Dennis M. Tharpe
Charles E. Shirley Jean Tharpe
Glenn A. Tharpe
Janie L. Tharpe
Arthur W. Tharpe
Thelma Maclagan
Stephens City
Joseph
Duckwall
Jones Funeral Home
Greenhill Cemetery
Obituary for James E. Smith of Staunton
James E. Smith 83 of 24 S Washington St died Tuesday at Winchester Memorial Hospital. He owned a trucking business and was a Christ Episcopal Church member, survived by wife Lula Crawford and brother Ewart Smith of West Virginia. Funeral held Friday at Mount Hebron Cemetery led by Rev W Holt Louder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James E. Smith
S. Washington St
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Mount Hebron
Jones Funeral Home
Denny’s Commission Auction Near Winchester Route 7
Auction listing for December sales at Denny's Commission Auction four miles east of Winchester on Route 7. Furniture and electrical appliances offered. Orndorff and Cole auctioneers. Also J Frederick Larrick substitute trustee sale in front of Frederick County Court House. Valuable county realty. Charles R. Duvall auctioneer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denny's Commission
Winchester
Orndorff & Cole Auctioneers
J. Frederick Larrick
Frederick County Court House
Charles R. Duvall
Cat-loving winner nets prize in dog food jingle contest
Miss Cecile P Wulff of Brooklyn wins four thousand dollars in a dog food jingle contest. The nine cats in her apartment watched as the winner accepted the check. She plans to use the money to feed cat names Baby Spotty Aggie Dolly Dotty Hawkins Froggy Stacy Nicely and Nanny before the family recalls a dog kept until a year ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Cecile P Wulff
Brooklyn
Tuesay
Miss Wulff
Harriet Wulff
Baby
Spotty
Aggie
Dolly
Dotty Hawkins
Froggy
Stacy
Nicely
Nanny
Ralston Purina Co
Wulff
Illness Affects Pre Holiday Attendance At Area Schools
A string of illnesses is dampening the pre holiday period for area students. Schools report varied absences from sore throats to flu with several campuses showing drops in attendance then signs of improvement. Frederick County and Clarke County schools note mixed impact while James Wood and Berryville schools report modest, easing absenteeism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Handley School
Virginia Avenue
Quarles
John Kerr
Frederick County
R. E. Ayler
Kline
James Wood
Douglas
Winchester
Clarke County High School
Berryville
Often Mispronounced Splenetic Pronunciation Guide
A brief note explaining the word splenetic meaning peevishly malicious with guidance to pronounce the second syllable and emphasis on ee. The entry highlights common mispronunciations and offers a clear pronunciation cue.
Space Monkey Feared Lost In Heavy Seas
An Atlas missile carried a 4 pound Rhesus monkey named Scatback on a 600 mile space flight. Recovery efforts in the south Atlantic faced rough seas with 7 to 9 foot waves and slim odds of finding the capsule before sunset.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cape Canaveral
Fla
Scatback
South Atlantic Ocean
Air Force
U S Economy Shows Gains in November Led by Profits
Washington reports November gains in sales profits and income. Hodges cites a 4 billion rise in Americans annual income for November and a 47 billion annual rate for corporate profits in Q3, with expectations to hit 50 billion by year end. Durable goods sales up 3 percent and factory orders up 1 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Secretary of Commerce
Luther H. Hodges
Hodges
Orchard Tract Brings $28,000 at Public Auction
Orchard property on Apple Pie Ridge was offered for sale yesterday by H. W. Butler and Bro and brought $28,000. Top bid came from William Hollis acting as agent, with the sale cited by Charles Duvall. The Gainesboro Raritan Club will hold its annual Christmas dinner tomorrow at 7 p.m. at the Gainesboro Fire Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apple Pie Ridge
H. W. Butler
Bro
William Hollis
Charles Duvall
Gainesboro
Monkey Flight Attempts Near Fuel Exhaustion Ends Early
The recovery fleet abandoned the hunt after about three hours due to low fuel while officials planned days to analyze radio signals about the monkey’s condition during flight. A second chimpanzee named Goliath earlier perished when an Atlas rocket exploded shortly after launch. Enos the chimpanzee later completed two earth orbits as Atlas performance remained the main objective.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sel Sword Knot
Goliath
Enos
Earth
Scathack
Mrs Ullman Returns Home From Hospital
Anita Ullman wife of Rep Albert C Ullman Democrat of Oregon is back home in North Arlington after a hospital stay from December 8. The couple were injured in an automobile accident east of Stephens City when a door was opened and the car veered into a ditch. Mr Ullman had a leg amputated and Mrs Ullman a fractured back.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anita Ullman
Albert C. Ullman
Oregon
North Arlington
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Mr. Ullman
Stephens City
Bethesda Naval Hospital
Christmas Mail Volume Drops at Local Post Office
Post office figures show yesterday’s letter volume fell from a record day to 89 250 items. The Dec 10 total stood at 110 300, with December totals reaching 557 650 since the Christmas drive began. Only three delivery days remain and no regular service Sunday or Monday except Special Deliveries for perishables.
Weather forecast and five day outlook for Virginia
The weather today is fair and colder tonight with lows 24 to 32 southeast and 20 to 28 north and west. Thursday will be mostly sunny and slightly colder. The five day forecast for Virginia Dee calls for temperatures four to five degrees below normal with little day to day change and some rain or snow possible late Friday night and again Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Dee
Winchester
Rainfall Totals and Averages for December 1961
Rainfall figures show 2.48 inches for December 2 1961 to date with the year-to-date at 38.93 inches. The last 48 years average 36.79 inches annually and monthly averages are listed from January to December, with December at 2.39 inches.
Daily Editor Is Hospitalized in Memorial Hospital
Virgil Adams editor of the Northern Virginia Daily is a patient in Memorial Hospital. A spokesman said this morning he has been hospitalized since December 5 and is in satisfactory condition. Adams, a resident of Strasburg, has edited the paper there for several years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil Adams
Northern Virginia Daily
Memorial Hospital
Adams
Strasburg
Obliquity Pronunciation Guide Cites Varying Accents
A pronunciation note lists obliquity with stress on the second syllable as ob-LICK-wit-ly. It adds guidance on correct emphasis for readers encountering the term in print.
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Whitacre Service
Stotler Service
Wadsworth
Rose Crowley Wadsworth
Shinnston Baptist Church
Lawrence E. Wadsworth
W Ter
A. L. Wadsworth
John R. Tharpe
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Jones Funeral Home, Inc
Iby Snellings
S&h
Olwen
I. Q. Answers
Harrisburg
Carpenter
Albert Einstein
Crider & Shockey
Terial
John W. Rosenberger & CO
Commerce St
Pennsylvania
Crown Cork and
Seal
Crown Cork
Dick Bond
Hagerstown
Mr. Smith MO
Space Monkey
U.S
Raritan Club
Alluminum
Christ
Miller’s Hardware
N. Loudoun St
Associated Press Law
Albany
Albuquerque
Atlanta
Boise
Boston
Denver
Indianapolis
Juneau
Kansas City
Memphis
Miami
Milwaukee
St. Paul
New Orleans
Oklahoma City
Omaha
Philadelphia
Phoenix
Pittsburgh
Portland
Rapid City
Richmond
St. Louis
Salt Lake City
San Diego
San Francisco
Seattle
Tampa
Mrs. Ullman
FORD
Winchester Orchard & Farm Supply Co. Inc
Commercial St
Virginia
E. Piccadilly St
N. Cameron St
Stuart M. Perry
Inc
Berryville, Va
HPC
Hec Ana Law
Baymts
Paynets
Household Finance
TY Escea Poe
J.C. Penny
Mohawk
HFC
Antu Amas
Ford S. Wen
Pine Motor CO
Braddock’ St
Dodge
Chrysler
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