Obituaries and funeral notices from Winchester region
Obituary notices list Howard S. Murray 52 of Lakeland Florida a former Winchester resident a World War II veteran and automotive representative survived by wife Jane two daughters and other relatives. Funeral held in Lakeland with burial at Oak Hill Burial Park. Other notices include Martha M. Hanlan and Rufus W. Williams with service details and survivors. Burial with honors for Williams.
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Howard S. Murray
Winchester
Lakeland
Fla
Murray
West Virginia
Jane
Leslie A. Ewing
Fort Wayne
Ind
Janice R. Murray
Princeton
N.J
Bill Murray
Bisalia
Calif
Dolly Murray
Neodesha
Kan
Gentry Morrison
Rufus Warren Williams
Chester Gap
Warren Memorial Hospital
Rappahannock County
Ernest Williams
Nettie W. Williams
Williams
Fort Belvoir
U.S
Hazel C. Williams
Clevie Williams
Front Royal
David A. Williams
John W. Williams
Sherman L. Williams
Phyllis Morris
Dorcas Kuser
Chester Gap Baptist Mission
Roy Mathena
James Burke
Williams Cemetery
Albert Cameron
Stanley Williams
Hubie Gilkey
Gilbert Smith
Fred Harris
Jimmy Williams
Billy Wines
Albert Wines
Herman Williams
Timmy Williams
Randolph Williams
Bill Swiger
Turner Funeral Home
Abductor Hexed Boy Says He Was His Daddy's Client
A 10 year old boy abducted from a Coral Gables area home and found six days later in the Big Cypress Swamp, says the kidnapper claimed the boy was his father's client. The father, Hugh Carrier, is a real estate attorney. doctors report skull fracture surgery, risk of brain damage, and uncertain recovery before police can question the boy.
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Miami
Fla
Collier County Sheriff's
Gene Cook
Christopher Carrier
Hugh Carrier
Cook
Coral Gables
Glenn Arp
Christopher
Jackson Memorial Hospital
Big Cypress
Florida
Roy Jones
Bradenton
Jones
Carrier
Daddy
Charles Scoleski
Woman Shot in Hospital Parking Lot at Winchester Memorial
A patient at Winchester Memorial Hospital was wounded in the rear parking lot around 4 25 a m. Evelyn A Thompson was hit in the right arm while seated in a car. Martha Lee Kelchner was later arrested inside the hospital on carrying a concealed weapon charges with other possible counts pending. Officers Long and Hill continue the investigation.
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Winchester Memorial Hospital
Evelyn A. Thompson
Winchester
Martha Lee Kelchner
City Commonwealth
Miss Thompson
Mitchell Trial Set For Misfeasance Charge In Woodstock
Judge Joshua L. Robinson scheduled Shenandoah County Commonwealth's Attorney Albert T. Mitchell's trial on misfeasance or gross neglect for April 28 to May 2 in Woodstock. Mitchell, indicted in November, has stepped down pending trial after a grand jury alleged he failed to prosecute nearly 70 percent of felonies since 1972. Special prosecutor Albert J. Lilly Jr. has 21 days to file a bill of particulars. defense may reply in three weeks. Pre trial hearing is February 10 in Luray.
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Woodstock
Joshua L. Robinson
Shenandoah County
Albert T. Mitchell
Mitchell
Commonwealth
Albert J. Lilly Jr
Phillip C. Stone
Harrisonburg
Luray
Middletown Man Hurt In Mishap
A Middletown man named Andrew Ripley Crounse suffered a broken nose in a single car crash on Guard Hill Road near Front Royal. Trooper K N Longerbeam described the incident saying Crounse ran off the road into a tree and blamed a pickup truck for forcing him off the road. Vehicle damage was estimated at $500.
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Front Royal
Middletown
Guard Hill
K. N. Longerbeam
Andrew Ripley Crounse
Longerbeam
Crounse
Calendar of Events for Winchester and area
City events list for Monday and Tuesday with times and venues. Activities include Weight Watchers meetings at multiple sites, art and youth groups, social clubs, bridge and chorus gatherings, and civic organizations such as Lions Club Exchange Club Civil Air Patrol and Board of Control.
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Art Guild of Winchester
Round Hill Community Center
Odd Fellows Hall
E. Boscawen St
Recovery Inc
George Washington
Berryville
F&m Bank
George Washington Hotel
Madison Lodge
Lions Club
Duff's
Board of Control
Exchange Club
Civil Air Patrol
Gas Spill Cleaned After Tank Overflow At Service Station
Firemen spent about an hour early this morning washing down a gas spill on Shenandoah Ave after a tank overflow at American Service Station. The spill extended to the Hy-Wy Restaurant with no injuries. Earlier an alarm for a house fire behind the Apple House proved a brush burn. A flue fire on Chester St. yesterday caused no damage.
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Front Royal
Shenandoah Ave
Durston McIntosh
Apple House
Rt. 55 East
Chester St
McIntosh
Weather Snapshot Northern Valley and Virginia Forecast
Northern Valley shows mostly cloudy skies through Sunday with occasional rain chances. Lows near the mid 30s to low 40s, Sunday highs around 50. Virginia remains mostly cloudy with a rain chance in the southwest, lows in the 30s to near 40, Sunday highs in the 50s. Extended outlook: Monday to Wednesday bring a precipitation chance Monday, then fair Tuesday and Wednesday. Daytime highs in the upper 40s to mid 50s, nights mid 30s to lower 40s, cooler in the mountains.
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Virginia
Rainfall totals and averages over past six decades
The report lists 24 hour rainfall ending 8 30 am today with 1974 total 38 06 inches and December 4 71 inches. It covers five year yearly rainfall from 1969 to 1973, monthly averages for 60 years, highest annual rainfall 53 02 inches in 1972 and lowest 17 15 inches in 1930.
Temperature report and calendar notes from Winchester
Noon high 39 low 24 details for Winchester with today's sunset at 4 57 pm and sunrise at 7 33 am tonight full moon at 10 51 pm moonrise 4 46 pm. Also a brief cultural note on Himalayan Buddhist use of skulls and bone beads as reminders of life’s brevity and religious guidance.
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Winchester
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Martha M. Hanlan
Alpheus H. Hanlan
Frederick W
Betty) Colby
Edgewater
Allen D. Hoover
Jones Funeral Home
Rufus W. Williams
Herbert Smalley
Herbert Mulford Smalley
Broward General Hospital
Ft. Lauderdale
Roadston
Laura Hann Smalley
Robert W. Smalley
Rogers Service
Pleas B. Rogers
Hawthorne Dale
Cable Town
Charles Town
W.va
Melvin T. Strider
William Ramkey
Branner Service
Austin Eugene Branner
van Fossen St
Omps Funeral
Robert Jackson
Riverview Cemetery
Strasburg
Leon Keller
George Whitacre
William Southerly
Kenneth Clevenger
Harry Rinker Jr
Orville Miller
William Galliday Sr
Joseph Cather
William L. Whitacre
Gus Michon
Hammer Pierce Jr
Anna M. Beatty
Anna Mary Beatty
Beatty
Charles B. Legg
Mary A. Hummer Legg
James Alvin Beatty
Peggy Ann Petty
National Fruit Product Company
Grace United Methodist Church
James E. Beatty
Earl Legg
Martha Hottel
Mamie Headley
Ruth Gordon
Silver Spring
Stover Memorial Chapel
William A. Jester
Mt. Carmel
Jackie Cooley
William Headley
Richard Long
Harold Nichols
James F. Garrett
James Kline
Raymond Headley Jr
Clayton Legg
William Gordon
Earl Miller
Harold Hottel
Stover
James Beatty
Middletown Fire and Rescue Company
Seuecree
Aariona
MDS Funeral Home
Amherst ST
Dial
Austin E. Branner
Omps Funeral Home Inc
Riverview
the Order
Uae
Ren Tower
Hill Road
Weems Lane
Officer Long
Sgt. Hill
City Police Department
High’s Dairy Products, Inc
Shelton
Sgt
Hill
Clarke
Frederick County
GMC
GMC Pickup Small Business Administration
Ashland Truck Sales, Inc
First United Methodist Church
Associated Press
Southeast
Southwest
Pacific Northwest
Texas
Plains
Rocky Mountain States
Valley Ave
Sched Price
Qace
Ova
Nova
DO Valley Ave
Robert Pangle, Jr
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