Obituaries in Winchester Evening Star December 20 1906
Richard Boxwell Sr former ly Winchester died suddenly in Charlottesville while visiting his sister Maude Kerns of Gore Funeral at Giffin Funeral Home Capon Bridge WV David HR Long of Yellow Springs WV to Hebron Lutheran Church graves at Timber Ridge Christian Church Cemetery Pallbearers listed Services at Hebron Baptist Gore for Pearl Michael 70 Gore died Winchester Memorial Hospital born Berkeley Springs Sept 19 1896 survived by many relatives Burial at Greenway Cemetery Berkeley Springs.
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Richard Boxwell, Sr
Winchester
Charlottesville
Maude Kerns
Gore
Giffin Funeral Home
Capon Bridge
W.va
David HR. Long
Yellow Springs
W. Va
Hebron Lutheran Church
Gordon Zirkle
Front Royal
Kenneth Seldon
John F. Kline
Jack T. Rudolph
Charles Davis
John Brill
L. F. Miller
Timber Ridge Christian Church
Pearl Michael
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Reva Roe
Elzade Parish
Loyd Michael
Etta Smith
Carrie Michael
Icy Cain
Grace Fearnow
Berkeley Springs
Hebron Baptist Church
J. Beryl Boswell
Verlis Miller
Kenneth Miller
Glen Michael
Stephen Mijchael
Dale Roe
Craig Roe
Greenway Cemetery
Giffin
Mrs. Alger and Remainder of Victims in Winchester Obits
Mrs. Vernon Laura Alger 77 of 51 West Pall Mall Street died at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Born November 2 1889 in Frederick County she married Ernest L Alger in 1960 and belonged to First Evangelical United Brethren Church and VFW Auxiliary Post 2123. She survived by her husband and three stepchildren. Funeral services were held at Jones Funeral Home with burial at Greenhill Cemetery. A second obituary reports Maude A Glaize 78 of Rt 4 who died at Winchester Memorial Hospital with services at Jones Funeral Home and burial at Mount Hebron.
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Vernon Laura Alger
W. Pall Mall St
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Alger
Frederick County
J. K
Nettie Clark Luttrell
Ernest L. Alger
First Evangelical United Brethren Church of
Winchester
Auxiliary of
Veteran of Foreign Wars
W.C Lichliter
W. Lawrence Lichliter
Brucetown
Vernon L. Lichliter
Grace Bevan
Spring Valley
Calif
W. C. Luttrell
Lee Luttrell
St. Petersburg
Fla
Ernest Luttrell
Maude A. Glaize
Rt. 4
Jones Funeral Home
Josiah A. Andrew
Mrs. Leola V Himelright service details at Boyd Memorial Chapel
A funeral service for Mrs. Leola V Himelright is scheduled Wednesday at 2 00 PM at Boyd Memorial Chapel. The notice provides service timing and venue.
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Leola V. Himelright
Mrs. Ruth Shiley Dies. Martinsburg Area Resident
Mrs. Ruth Juanita Shiley 70 a Ridgeway West Virginia resident since 1930 died yesterday at City Hospital Martinsburg. She taught Sunday School 40 years at Paynes Chapel Methodist Church and taught public school. Survived by son Rev Billy Cooper Shiley and several siblings. Service held Paynes Chapel Church with burial there. viewing and funeral details announced.
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Ruth Juanita Shiley
Ridgeway
W. Va
City Hospital
Martinsburg
Shiley
Julian and
Lilie Barbour Cooper
Paynes Chapel Methodist Church
Billy Cooper Shiley
Valley Head
Lee Anderson
Eva Benner
Gerrardstown
Olive Rutherford
Inwood
Helen Clark
Aldus Cooper
Winchester
Julian I. Cooper
Paynes Chapel
Thursay
Michael Place Dies at 68 in Sunnyside
Michael Place aged 68 of Sunnyside died at his home. Born November 22, 1898 in Obana Ohio, he was a retired farmer. Survived by widow Esther Virginia Crosen, three sons Harold Harold Samuel Place Roger Lee Place and Thomas Jack son Place, a brother Joshua G Place, two sisters Valley Lantz and Edith Grove, a grandson Kirby G Place, and several nieces and nephews. Funeral Friday at 2 p.m. at Omps Funeral Home with burial in Woodlawn.
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Michael Place
Sunnyside
Mr. Place
Obana
Ohio
Thomas Jackson
Louisa Victoria Widmyer Place
Esther Virginia Crosen
Harold Samuel Place
Roger Lee Place
Thomas Jackson Place
Joshua G
Gainesboro
Valley Lantz
Kernstown
Edith Grove
Hillsville
Kirby G. Place
Omps Funeral Home
Woodlawn Cemetery
Winchester woman with riding school dies at 67
Mrs. C H Himelright 67 of 325 Miller St died at home. Born Petersburg W Va April 12 1899 daughter of Benjamin C Vance. Widow of C H Himelright she owned Vanceright Riding School for 10 years and rode in the Apple Blossom Parade. Survived by husband two sons James and Loring Kenneth five grandchildren one great grandchild. Funeral at First Presbyterian Church Boyd Memorial Chapel with Revs Jackson and Womeldorff. Pallbearers listed. burial at nearby cemetery. Friends may call Jones Funeral Home.
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Leola V. Himelright
Miller St
Himelright
Petersburg
W. Va
Benjamin C. Vance
C. H. Himelright
First Presbyterian Church of
Winchester
American Legion Auxiliary
Vanceright
James Himelright
Loring Kenneth Himelright
Charleston
S.C
Boyd Memorial Chapel
First Presbyterian Church
James R. Jackson
G. Raysmond Womeldorff
J. M. Jeck, Jr
George B. Masters
Clarence H. Hill
J. William Holis
W. Glen Nichols
Earl F. Parsons
Jacob Yost
J.oe Miller
Mount Hebronemetery
Partridge and Pheasant Breeding Stations Planned in Central Bohemia
Prague based CTK reports large scale breeding stations will be set up in Central Bohemia to boost partridge and pheasant numbers. The agency notes hunting yields about 5,000 tons of game meat annually and provides hard currency from foreign hunting privileges.
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Prague
Bohemia
C.T.K
Packing House Burns but Apples Saved
A late afternoon fire destroyed a southwest Virginia orchard packing house owned by Dix Lovill Packing Co. Estimated damage reached 100000 dollars to the wood frame facility. Firemen fought the blaze over two hours and about 8000 bushels of Christmas apples stored on the first floor were saved.
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CANA
Virginia
Christemas
Dix-Lovill Packing, Co
Dix-Loville Co
Saigon Fire Drives Dozens From Tin Shanties
A Saigon blaze in a block of tin shanties and cement homes near downtown sent more than 100 families into the streets. Six people suffered burns as firefighters faced access limits. About 20 fire units responded and two dozen American soldiers aided a bucket brigade until pumper units arrived. A boy with minor facial burns said the fire started from a cooking fire that exploded.
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Saigon
South Vietnam
Christopher Latham Wheeler Innovates Typewriter Milestone
Christopher Latham Wheeler develops a practical typewriter at Keinsteuber's Machine Shop in Milwaukee in 1866. The event marks a pivotal advance in mechanical writing devices and establishes Wheeler as a key inventor in early typewriter history.
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Christopher Latham Wried
Keinsteuber
Milwaukee
Baltimore man convicted in Stephens City hardware burglary
William Charles Hayes II of Baltimore was found guilty in circuit court on breaking and entering and grand larceny for the August 16 burglary at Stephens City Hardware. He received two and a half years on each count, to run concurrently, joining Isaac Rogers who got three years in total. Robert Nuckles was to stand trial next, while Robert Bennett’s case was postponed to January 25.
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William Charles Hayes, II
Baltimore
Stephens City
Ellicott Marshall
Issac Rogers
Robert Thomas Nuckles
Robert Waman Bennett
Death weapon sought in double girl homicide near dumps
Police hunted a weapon used to bludgeon Deborah Ray nine and Phyllis Seibers eight to death as they searched a city dump near their home in Shelbyville Tennessee. Debra Ray’s brother Ricky said they went to the dump to look for dolls and toys.
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Shelbyville, Tenn
Deborah Lynn Ray
Phyllis Lousette Seibers
William Farrar Ire
Phyllis
W.E
Bud) Hopton
Tennessee Bureau of Criminal Identification
Ricky Ray
Deborah
Weather Elsewhere
A brief Associated Press weather digest summarizes conditions in various regions. Forecasters report temperature trends, precipitation chances, and notable changes across cities, with guidance for travelers and readers planning outdoor activities.
Wall Street Opens Mixed Amid GE Weakness and Gains Elsewhere
Wall Street showed uneven early trading as General Electric slumped after a disappointing forecast, extending Monday’s 35 percent drop. Du Pont fell while many leading issues posted fractional gains. Big auto stocks rose, utilities edged up, and the AP average of 60 stocks slid 1.9 to 294.4.
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du Pont
American Motors
Bethlehem
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Raytheon
Sperry Rand
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Eastern Air Lines
Douglas Aircraft
IBM
Polaroid
General Motors
Rock Island Railroad
General Acceptance
American Stock Exchange
Arkansas - Louisiana Gas
General Plywood
Seaboard World Airlines
Barnes Engineering
Winchester Weather Today Forecast
Variable clouds tonight and Wednesday with a high around 44 to 54. Winds from the south to southwest at 12 mph. Noon temperatures show 28 today and 69 year ago 36. Sunset at 4 52 p m. Full Moon December 27.
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Winchester
Rainfall Totals and Averages Across Months
The report lists 24 hour rainfall to 8 30 am and December totals with prior year figures. It also shows long term monthly averages over 53 years and five year seasonal totals with year by year values for 1961 to 1965.
Fisher Named To Passion Play Committee In Winchester
W. Carlisle Fisher was named temporary chairman of a committee to bring Heritage Productions' Passion Play to Winchester. He announced the effort at a Chamber of Commerce luncheon and seeks volunteers to form a permanent group to sponsor the Play and negotiate with the company.
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W. Carlisle Fisher
Winchester
Chamber of Commerce
Little George Washington Hotel
Fisher
Employment Office To Close For Christmas Holidays
The Virginia Employment Commission office will close at noon on December 23 for Christmas and reopen the morning of December 27. It will also be closed January 2 due to New Year's Day falling on a Sunday.
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Virginia Employment Commission
Prince Albert’s Plan for 1851 London International Exhibition
Prince Albert, husband of Queen Victoria, conceived the first great World Fair. He planned an International Exhibition of Industries in London in 1851.
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Prince Albert
Queen Victoria
London
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