Obituaries: Montie Thompson and Montie Tilford Thompson
Obituaries list Montie Thompson 70 of Berryville and Montie Tilford Thompson 70 of Berryville with details on birth, marriages, occupations, and survivors. Services note funeral arrangements at John H Enders Funeral Home in Berryville and Shenandoah Memorial Park burial. Also lists other local obituaries for Howard Wymer 64, Sarah Haymaker 91, Velma Fletcher 69 with funeral details at Jones Funeral Home.
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Velma L. Fletcher
Howard Wymer
Jones Funeral Home
Sarah Haymaker
Mrs Anna Q Tokes Dies at Winchester Hospital
Mrs. Anna Quiett Tokes of Route 4 Winchester died in Winchester Hospital. She taught at Douglas School and was a senior member of Mt Carmel Baptist Church. Survivors include two sons Robert Brooks and H M Brooks, two daughters Gertrude Owens and Anna Rowe, two grandchildren, sisters Hattie Giles and Frances Challenger, brother Granville P Quiett, and several relatives. Funeral at Mt Carmel Baptist Church conducted by Rev Reginald A Mercer with pallbearers former students. burial in Orrick Cemetery. Body to church one hour before service. visitation at Cartwright Funeral Home Sunday 6 to 8 PM.
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Howard Wymer
Euclid Ave
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Mr. Wymer
Orlando
W. Va
David
Bessie Cole Wymer
Teresa Blake
Clarksburg Methodist Church
Frances Fox
Winchester
Phoebe Clark
Rockville
Phyllis Ellsworth
Tacoma Park
Perena Gray
Clarksburg
Patricia Hall
Irene Wymer
Paul Wymer
Alta Bee
Roanoke
Jones Funeral Home
Shenandoah Memorial Park
Martinsburg
Nelson Thompson
Berryville
Guido
Harrison
Roy
Wilmer
Troy Thompson
John H. Enders
Erryville
H. Eugene Baker
Macedonia i Cemetery
Velma L. Fletcher
Valley Mill Road
Huffer Nursing Home
E. J. Rohart
Anna Quiett Tokes
Route 4
Winchester Hospital
Mrs. Tokes
Wins Lchester
John H. Quiett
Douglas School
Mt. Caremel Baptist Church
Robert Brooks
Washington
H. M. Brooks
Gertrude A. Owens
Anna R. Rowe
Hattie Giles
Frances Challenger
New York
Granville P. Quiett
Norfolk
Mt. Carmel Baptist Church
Reginald A. Mercer
Harrisonburg approves Memorial Stadium upgrades and juvenile home project
Harrisonburg Parks and Recreation Commission backs City School Board plans to revamp Memorial Stadium with new field lights on steel poles and a closer football field, plus a nearby practice field and high wire enclosure. Also Staunton starts construction on the Shenandoah Valley Regional Juvenile Contention Home on a donated five acre site in Montgomery Hall Park. J.S. Mathers, Inc. of Waynesboro wins the $169 681.52 contract.
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Harrisonburg
Jharrisonburg
Shenandoah Valley
Staunton
C.M. Moyers, Jr
Juvenile Home Commission
J.S. Mathers, Inc
Waynesboro
Moyer
Montgomery Hall Park
Cardinal Spellman Arrives in Vietnam to Meet Troops
Cardinal Francis Spellman of New York landed in Saigon and visited the 3rd Field Hospital amid firefight casualties near Nha Be. He will travel by plane and helicopter to celebrate Mass for U.S. troops at bases and aboard the carrier Enterprise, marking his 16th consecutive war tour.
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Saigon
South Vietnam
Francis Cardinal Spellman
New York
Vietnam
Tan Son Nhut
3Rd Field Hospital
Nha Be
Westmoreland
Enterprise
U.S
Wingless HL10 lands safely after high speed drop
At Edwards Air Force Base California a wingless HL10 craft landed safely after a 45 000 foot drop from a B52 during a roughly three minute test flight Pilot Bruce Peterson 33 described the landing as akin to a airplane in a 30 degree dive He noted speeds around 250 to 280 knots The HL10 developed by Northrop Norair Division is tested alongside its cousin the M2F2 which has also flown successfully The HL10 features a flat bottom while the M2F2 is rounded
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Edwards Air Force Base
Calif
Bruce Peterson
Northrop Corp. Norair Division
West Virginia Receives $81 184 EDA Grant for Regional Growth
Washington AP reports the Economic Development Administration approved an 81 184 grant to aid West Virginia planning for economic growth across three multi county districts. The state Department of Commerce will partner with 24 counties, with offices in Charleston Huntington and Parkersburg, contributing 23 728 toward a total project cost of 94 912.
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Washington
The
Economic Development Administration
West Virginia
Department of Commerce
Charleston
Huntington
Parkersburg
State Department of Commerce
Snow Formation from Water Vapor to Ice
Snow forms when water vapor in the air crystallizes directly into ice without becoming liquid.
Weather today cloudy and cold with snow beginning today
Cloudy and cold with snow starting today and heavy at times tonight, then changing to flurries Saturday. Lows in the 20s, highs Saturday 26 to 36, Sunday fair and cold, winds northerly 15 mph this morning and 20 mph this afternoon. Five day forecast shows 5 to 10 degrees below normal. Precipitation is expected Saturday and Wednesday. Sunset 4 54 p m. Sunrise 7 30 a m. Moonset 4 23 a m. Full Moon Dec 27.
Awkward Choice for Department over Norfolk Bridge Toll
The State Highway Commission faces a choice between purchasing a Broad Creek bridge built on land owned by Wilson Investment Corp of Norfolk for about 150000 or allowing a private toll facility on an Interstate 264 spur. Wilson Investment alleges land value rose from 22000 to 172000 after improvements and questions the timing of a certificate of taking amid a condemnation process.
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Norfolk
State Highway Commission
Broad Creek
Wilson Investment Corp
Wilson Investment
Norfolk Corporation
Highway Department
Highway Commission
Rainfall totals and averages for December and year to date
Rainfall over the past 24 hours ending 8 30 today was none. December rainfall to date 93 1966 rainfall to date 32 56. Average monthly rainfall for 53 years shows January 2 42 February 2 18 March 3 10 April 3 14 May not listed June 3 79 July 3 83 August 3 77 September 2 68 October 3 11 November 3 55 December 2 31. The January through December average for 53 years is 35 25. January through November rainfall for five years: 1961 39 79 1962 42 73 1963 39 75 1964 90 71 1965 23 72.
Nuckles Conviction Set Aside in Hardware Burglary Case
Judge Elliot Marshall set aside Robert Thomas Nuckles of Baltimore as the guilty verdict for breaking and entering and grand larceny was unsupported by evidence. The jury deliberated about an hour after witnesses failed to identify Nuckles. Hayes and Rogers were involved defendants. Webb was found not guilty of grand larceny for taking a motorcycle across the state line.
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Elliot Marshall
Robert Thomas Nuckles
Baltimore
Nuckles
Stephens City
Howard Cook
Commonwealth
William Charles Hayes, II
Issac Rogers
Hayes
Rogers
Winchester
Marshall
Fred Lee Webb
Frederick County
Webb
Harley Davidson
Brothers Meet On Kitty Hawk In Vietnam War Era Reunion
William Calvert 38 and James Calvert Jr. 34 met for the first time in 11 years aboard the carrier Kitty Hawk off North Vietnam. They had not seen each other since their father's 1955 funeral. Both men serve in the armed forces. William is an Army supply sergeant, James a Navy missile gunner’s mate.
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San Diego Calif
Verne Calvert
Whitney
James
William
Red Guards Arrest Former Army Official in Peking
The Asahi report says Red Guards in Communist China arrested Lo Juicching former army chief of staff and five others. Posters named Liang Piayeh and Hsiao Hsiang-jung as generals, both once under Lin Piao. Rumors claim Lo may have killed himself, with arrests occurring today.
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Tokyo
Communist
China
Lo Juicching
Army
Peking
Asahi
Red Guards
Liang Piayeh
Hsiao Hsiang-jung
Liang
Hsiao
Mao
Lin
Defense Ministry
Yomiuri Shimbun
Mei
Wall Street opens mixed as holiday trading dulls gains
The market moved irregularly higher in heavy trading before the Christmas weekend with auto and steel stocks up. American Motors eyed a merger with Litton Industries while Ling-Temco Vought rose on a tender offer, and the AP average gained as some blocks traded on the opening session.
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New York
Motors
Steels Airlines
Wall Street
Inne
American Motors
Litton Industries
Ford
General Motors
Chrysler
Polaroid
Xerox
Zenith
Jones & Laughlin
Kayser-Roth
Ling-Temco + Vought
Wilson & Co
Del
E. Webb
Sperry Rand
American Stock Exchange
Macedonia Christmas Service Tonight at United Methodist Church
The Macedonia Methodist Church on Front Royal Road hosts its annual Christmas program tonight at 7 30 under Mrs Lane Reed and Mrs Glenn Borrer. Sunday School members present the program with Holmes Newcome as superintendent. Pastor Rev Norman A Comp ton invites the public.
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Macedonia Methodist Church
Front Royal Road
Lane Reed
Glenn Borrer
Holmes Newcome
Norman A. Compton
Grizzly Bears Prepare Cozy Dens for Winter
Grizzly bears dig dens into slopes to reduce water intrusion during thaws. They line burrows with evergreen boughs for warmth, and orient the dens facing north to gain deep snow insulation.
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Evening Star
Montie Thompson
Mrs. Haymaker
Route 1
James W
Sarah Cornwell
Walter Haymaker
Greenway Evangelical United Brethren Church
Fletcher Service
Pall Weerers
Robert L. Whitacre
Lansing M. Anderson
Ralph E. Fletcher
Roland L. Fletcher
Willard M. Baker, Sr
Kenneth Light
Mount Olive Cemetery
Anna Q. Tokes
Carl Greene
Jefferson Lewis
Rodman Turner
Ellsworth Turner
David Burks
John Triplett
Orrick Cemetery
Cartwright Funeral
Jones Funeral Home, Inc
Omds Funeral Home
Loudoun Street
Pearl Hummer
Macedonia Cemetery
Dete
U.S. Weather Bureau
Amr
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C&s
Across the Seas
the Christmas Bank of Winchester Commercial
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Thailand
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William C. Westmoreland
Rthur, Inc. Insurance
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