Randolph Arnette 95 Dies At Home Near Berryville
Randolph Arnette of Clarke County died at his Pope area home. A retired farmer, he is survived by Richard Walter Williams and two great grandchildren. his wife Posey Burgess preceded him. Funeral from First Congregational Christian Church on Sunday at 2 p.m. with viewing at 1 p.m. Interment in Fairview Cemetery. Friends may call at Enders Funeral Home.
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Randolph- Arnette
C. Sirbaugh
Route
Julian Bayliss
R.F.D
Harry G. McKee
H. C. Christianson
Sirbaugh
Mark W. Andes
Joseph S. Ducknall
Fairview Cemetery
Jones Funeral Home
Death of Harry H Swimley 84 in Charles Town
Harry H Swimley 84 of 341 1st Ave Charles Town died early today in Charles Town General Hospital. A native of Berker County he was a farmer in Jefferson County before retirement and a Presbyterian. Survived by widow Lula M Swimley sister Mary Cain and many nieces and nephews. Funeral Monday at 11 a.m. at Smith and Strider Memorial Funeral Home Charles Town burial Mt Hebron Cemetery.
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Harry H. Swimley
1St Ave
Charles Town
Charles Town General Hospital
Berker County
William and
Nancy Evans Swimley
Jefferson County
Swimley
Presbyterian Church
Lula M. Swimley
Mary Cain
Stephens City
Smith and Strider
Carlisle McDonald
Mt. Hebron
Funeral service for Mrs Wise Newlin announced
The funeral for Mrs Wise Newlin who died Tuesday will be held tomorrow at EN p.m. at the residence 24 W thwerk St. Reverend Jacob Mast will officiate. Surviving is a grandson Stacy Jay Newlin Jr.
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Wise Newlin
Thwerk St
Jacob Mast
Mt. Hebron
Stacy Jay Newlin Jr
Mrs J L Sirbaugh obituary notice
Mrs J L Sirbaugh 82 of 1 County Route 2 died Friday at Maple Nursing Home. Born in Frederick County she was daughter of the late James and Margaret Wiscatver Barr. Widow of Jacob L Sirbaugh they married in Winchester March 21 1089. Survived by three daughters Mrs Lewis Smith Stephenson Mrs Edgar Nelson Mrs Cecil L Whitlock Underwood Lane and one son Ira.
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Naomi Dell Sirbaugh
Maple Nursing Home
Sirbaugh
Fredrick County
James
Margaret
Wisccatver Barr
Jacob L. Sirbaugh
Winchester
First Congregational Christian Church
Lewis Smith
Funeral notice for Naomi Dell Sirbaugh and David W. Shultz
A church funeral service is planned for Naomi Dell Sirbaugh at 2:00 p.m. at the First Congregational Christian Church. David W. Shultz and nearby funeral home staff are coordinating arrangements for a service at 2:00 p.m. at the funeral home.
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Naomi Dell Sirbaughares
1St Congregational Christian Church
Infant David Shultz Dies in Winchester Hospital
David William Shultz infant son of Barbara Shultz of 326 Smithfield Ave died Thursday at Winchester Memorial Hospital. He was born in Winchester on November 4 1961. Funeral service conducted by Rev Ronald Clark Sunday at 2 p.m. at Jones Funeral Home. Interment in Three Churches Cemetery near Romney.
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David William Shultz
Barbara Shultz
Smithfield Ave
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Winchester
Ronald §. Clark
Jones
Three Churches
Romney
Notable Obituaries from Across the States
Multiple AP obituaries report the deaths of prominent figures and relatives. Fowler B. McConnell, 67, former Sears board chairman, dies after months of illness in Chicago. Anastasia Reilly Buhl, 58, Ziegfeld Follies star, dies of cancer in Gros Pointe. Alex Stewart, 89, Indiana Pa hardware shop operator and father of actor Jimmy Stewart, dies. Charles L. Maguire, 83, Northland Oil founder, dies in Wickenburg after a long illness. Katherine Coyle Finnegan, 54, wife of Rep Edward Finnegan, dies after months of illness in Chicago.
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Chicago
Fowler B. McConnell
Sears, Roebuck & Co
Indiana, Pa
Alex Stewart
Jimmy Stewart
Indiana
Wickenburg, Ariz
Charles L. Maguire
Midwest Oil
Maguire
Northland Oil Co
St. Paul, Minn
Katherine Coyle Finnegan
Edward R. Finnegan
Illinois
Notable alumni from Harrow School listed
The article names former Harrow pupils including Robert Peel Lord Byron Anthony Trollope Henry Cardinal Manning and Sir Winston Churchill highlighting the school's historic roster.
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Harrow
Robert Peel
Lord Byron
Anthony Trollope
Henry Cardinal Manning
Sir Winston Churchill
Ice Box Fire Damages Home On Leicester Street
An ice box on the back porch of a Leicester Street dwelling caught fire at 2:30 a.m. causing several hundred dollars in damage. Fire investigators blamed possible cigarette embers and noted the box was destroyed. Fire crews from South End and Rouss fought the flames, tearing into the wall to reach the blaze. Earlier, a possible odor of smoke led to a checked residence on Loudoun Street with no fire found.
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Leicester St
Matilada Peyton
Henry M. Brooks
William Godenour
South End
Rouss
Friendship
Melvin A. Sirbaugh
S. Loudoun St
Sirbaugh
Murphys Win Northside Lanes Prize
Mr and Mrs Alfred Murphy receive a January aid package covering rent electric bill telephone bill home fuel bill and food as a Christmas gift from Northside Bowling Lanes. Mrs Murphy formerly Ellen Eschell works at Commercial and Savings Bank and stays with her mother while Mr Murphy serves in the U S Army at Fort Jackson South Carolina. Total value estimated between 250 and 300 dollars due to weekly calls from Fort Jackson.
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Alfred Murphy
Murphy
Northside
Ellen Eschell
The
Commercial and Savings Bank
Virginia Eschell
Woodland Ave
U. S. Army
Fort Jackson
S. C
Edith Bolling Galt Wilson a widow who shaped the era
Francis B Sayre Jr. unveiled a dedication plaque as President Kennedy praised Edith Bolling Galt Wilson on her birth anniversary. The piece recounts her role during Wilsons illness, her claim of stewardship, and her background including birth in Wytheville Virginia on October 15 1872 and her first husband Norman Galt who died in 1908.
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Francis B. Sayre Jr
Wilson
Kennedy
Senate
U.S
League of Nations
White House
Edith Bolling
Wytheville, Va
John Rolfe
Valley fallout shelter study spans several counties in West Virginia
The West Virginia Department of Civil and Defense Mobilization surveys fallout shelters in Berkeley and other counties in coordination with the Army Corps. The survey targets public and private buildings limestone mines and caves to locate and stock for a minimum of 50 people. New sewage plant completed in Strasburg with costs and financing outlined. Harrisonburg to annex land expanding city area and population with schools nearby. A Potomac River dam study group forms in Bedese area with noted leadership and board. A Charlottesville woman dies in a wreck raising Virginia highway toll to 840. Judge John Paul transfers 200 acre timber land to the state for forestry program.
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Martinsburg
Berkeley County
West Virginia Department of Civil and Defense Mobilization
Army Corps of the State
Pe Bedese
H. B. Turner
B. 0. Cooper
John E. Hale
Staunton Civil
Banesday Night
Brocks Gap
Middle River
Pangs Army Corps of
Gentry Sentenced to 20 Years for Murder in Stafford Case
John Wayne Gentry 27 of Danville received a 20 year term after pleading guilty to first degree murder in the July 13 slaying of Norman Ginn, 73, a Dumfries service station operator. Gentry claimed $28,000 was hidden at the scene but officers found no cash.
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Gentry
Norman Ginn
Dumfries
Fredericksburg
Patricia Louise Brown
Ginn
Brown
Garrisonville
Stafford County
Commonwealth
Melvin Giles
Pittsylvania County
Giles
John D. Butzner Jr
Butzner
L. F. Williamson
Gin
Stafford Commonwealth
R. H. L. Chichester
Chichester
Gina
Apple Club Party Planned at Hotel Royal
An informal Apple Club gathering is set for Sunday at 8 30 p m at the Hotel Royal in Front Royal, inviting club members and guests.
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Hotel Royal
Front Royal
The
Apple Club
Weather Notes From Mountain Region Reflect Mild Winter Day
A light snow trace was recorded with a high of 29 in the mountains. The forecast calls for a five degree below normal average, a warming trend Monday, then rain or snow Tuesday and colder weather Wednesday. Historical comparison shows the high 29 and low 19 on this date. Seven flags have flown over St Croix in the Virgin Islands.
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St. Croix
Virgin Islands
Holland
England
Spain
France
Knights of Malta
Denmark
United States
Deaf Man Perfects Smallest Hearing Aid
In Silver Spring Maryland a near ten year hard of hearing man has perfected a tiny ear level hearing aid. The device has no cords or separate transmitting units and uses four transistors for low cost. It fits like a sewing thimble and delivers speech and sounds at the ear rather than from clothing. Interested readers may write Irwin Sealson at A and A Hearing Center for details with no obligation.
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Silver Spring
Irwin Sealson
A & A Hearing Center
Ga. Ave
Ashworth Donates $1500 to Hospital Building Fund
Ashworth Brothers contribute 1500 toward the hospital building campaign. W. W. Hunt, chairman of the National Firms Division, announced the gift as an initial installment. He noted other national firms with year long fiscal cycles are begin contributing to the fund.
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Ashworth Brothers
W. W. Hunt
Hunt
Kennedys Carry On With Work and Family in Palm Beach
President Kennedy conducts farm program and economic report work from the oceanfront mansion during the Christmas holiday. He greets reporters, waves to John F Kennedy Jr, and schedules a State of the Union review after Congress reconvenes. Meanwhile Joseph P Kennedy remains hospitalized in West Palm Beach with partial paralysis and pneumonia as Caroline visits at bedside.
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Ers
Congress
Oceanfront
Kennedys
Secretary of Agriculture
Kennedy
John F. Kennedy Jr
Freeman
Council of Economic Advisers
Walter W. Heller
Heller
Palm Beach
Theodore Sorensen
Washington
Honey Fitz
St. Mary’s Hospital
West Palm Beach
Joseph P. Kennedy
Caroline Kennedy
Caroline
Ann Gargan
Hilltop Danish Consulate Dominates St Thomas Vista
Charlotte Amalie in St. Thomas is dominated by the hilltop Danish consulate, once the private home of a Danish governor, shaping the overlook of the territory.
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Charlotte Amalie
St. Thomas
Virgin Islands
Frederick County and Berkeley County Realty Auctions
Trustees J Randolph Larrick and John F Anderson offer house and lot in Frederick County at the courthouse. Charles R Duvall acts as auctioneer. Another sale January 13 in Martinsburg Berkeley County features orchard property. J Frederick Larrick to auction county realty in Back Creek District at Frederick County Court House.
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J. Randolph Larrick
John F. Anderson
Frederick County Court House
Frederick County
Charles R. Duvall
Robert M. Steptoe
Berkeley County Court House
Martinsburg
W Va
Berkeley County
J. Frederick Larrick
Back Creek
Allen D. Rickel
Joan E. Rickel
Circuit Court
Virginia
Winchester
Wilde Acres
Stanley M. Stonesifer
Bessie Ann Stonesifer
Opequon
Funkhouser
M. Stonesifer
J. H. Funkhouser
Gratcen Building
Weather and court note: cold spell and grand jury call
Weather forecast shows mostly fair but cold conditions with occasional mountain snow flurries. Five day outlook favors a cooling trend, then warmth, with possible precipitation around Tuesday. Corporation Court grand jury summons issued for Lemuel W. Brown Pauline Cather John W. Griffith J Henderson Cook John C. Blackburn and L Marshall Kremer at 9 15 a m January 4.
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Corporation Court
Lemuel W. Brown
Pauline Cather
John W. Griffith
J. Henderson Cook
John C. Blackburn
L. Marshall Kremer
Weather and People Across Regions in Brief
A compact roundup mentions France and Michigan weather notes alongside references to historical figures John and Abigail Adams and authors Nathaniel Hawthorne. It reads like a collage of names and topics without a cohesive event or story.
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John and
Abigail Adams
Michigan
Yale
Nathaniel Hawthorne
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Emma Alice Lowery
David W. Shultz
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Ones Funeral Home
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Ismalts
Ambulance Service
Phon
David Shultz
VER
Ae An Helms
Cary
Deges
Lane
Martinsburg Pike
Winches
Wincheser
Murphys
Strasburg
Harrisonburg
Spotwood School
Keister
Charlottesville
Alma Whitman Branham
Richmond Hospital
U. S. 250
Goochland Henrico County
John Paul
J. Lindsay Almond
Ashworth
Associated Press
Albany
Albuquerque
Atlanta
Bismarck
Boise
Boston
Buffalo Snow A
Glaize & Bro
Pittsburgh
Glidden
Formica
Stanley Tool
Landers
FabuJon
Derusto
Hallmack
Black & Decker Tools
Amerock
Schlage, Arrow & Yale
N. Cameron St
Hazel M. Orndorff
Cather B. Orndorff
Ourt House
Marshall Orndorff
D. Cc. Funkhouser
Mamie C.orndorff
Joseph A. Massie, Jr
Cather B. Milton Harris
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