Death of Col Virgil B Johnson of Vincennes Ind
Word arrives of Col Virgil B Johnson age 69 of Vincennes Indiana who died December 13 after 34 years in military service. Survivors include two aunts and two cousins. A funeral was held December 15 at Brockman Memorial Chapel with burial at Fairview Cemetery. Veterans groups served as bearers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil B. Johnson
Church St
Vicennes
Ind
Gibson County
Hazelton
Col. Johnston
Bertha Mills
Mayme Beem
Cloverdale
Helen Mills
William Whitacre
Brockman Memorial Chapel
Jack Davis
Fairview Cemetery
Veterans of Foreign Wars
American Legion Post No
Edgars LeMarr Dies Suddenly at Home
Edgar C. LeMarr 36 of Dickerson Maryland died suddenly of a heart attack at his home Saturday morning. Born January 14, 1925 in Hancock County Tennessee he was the son of Otto LeMarr and the late Bessie Johnson LeMarr. He is survived by his father and stepmother Lorane Bu er LeMarr of Sanetown his wife Frances Cregger two daughters Cheryl Ann and Judith at home two sons of Towson three half brothers LeRoy John Douglas and Wayne LeMarr and one half sister Adela LeMarr, all of
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Edgar Carl LeMarr
Dickenson
Hancock
County
Tenn
Otto LeMarr
Bessie Johnson LeMarr
Lorane Buer LeMarr
Sanetown
Frances Cregger
Cheryl Ann
Judith
Mrs. L Russell Cather dies at 63 in Roanoke
Mrs. L Russell Cather 63 longtime Roanoke resident died after a fall ac cording to obituary records born August 20 1889 in Rockingham County daughter of Samuel and Alice Barman survived by husband L Russell Cather a daughter Mrs Rice W Levi Jr of Berryville three grandchildren and several siblings. Funeral service held at Oakey's Home Roanoke with burial at Green Hill Cemetery Berryville in the afternoon with Rev. A H Hollingsworth Jr and Rev. Julian Orrell officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Russell Cather
Sss Eee
Cather
Rockingham County
Samuel
Alice Ter Barman
Rice W. Levi, Jr
Berryville
C. B. Earman
Staunton
F. M. Aycock
Princeton
N. C
C. L. Harshbarger
Norton
Luther Earman
Luray
Wilbur Eartman
Myrl
Samuel, Jr
Carpenter Barman
Harrisonburg
Oakey
Roanoke
A. H. Hollingsworth, Jr
Green Hill Cemetery
Julian Orrell
The
Baptist Church
Death of Mrs. Arthur Elliott in Hayfield
Mrs. Arthur Elliott of Hayfield died Sunday at her home. Born in Frederick County to the late Oakie and Annie Williams, she married Arthur Elliott in 1942. A member of Hayfield Assembly of God, she previously worked for National Fruit Product Company. She is survived by three sons Cooper Stan Cooper Hayfield Ha Cooper of Whitacre and Alfred Cooper of East Orange N J and nine grandchildren. Services in Wednesday at 1 30 p m at Jones Funeral Home with burial at Mount Olive.
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Florence W. Elliott
Hayfield
Alfred Cooper
East Orange
N.J
Harold C. Gano
Jones Funeral Home
Mount Olive Cemetery
UN report details fighting in Katanga including captures
Fighting in Congo's Katanga region involved a Swedish battalion and a Ghanaian company under fire near Leopoldville. The UN said Ghanaians seized a road and rail junction about 15 miles from Kamina, while Swedes held 10 miles of railway eastward. Katangan pilots were ordered to fly to Manone base by noon with threats to destroy non surrendering aircraft.
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Leopoldville
United Nations
Kamina
U. N
Katanga
Manone
U.N
Winchester Frederick County News Highlights of 1962
Rain eased a drought aiding apples as farmers noted crop prospects shift. Voters watched the Seventh District race as Marsh edged Robinson 26 310 to 25 728 with Winchester Frederick Clarke counties turnout near 7 900. School integration plans discussed with Handley and a zoning plan approved. A murder verdict sentenced Feather to 15 years and a fatal car crash killed five Winchester youths. A proposed 11 million dam on Opequon Creek drew concerns, and Chincoteague Island relief funds surpassed 2 000. Handley vs James Wood football opened season with Handley winning 25 6.
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Marsh
Robinson
Burr P. Harrison
Winchester
Frederick
Clarke Counties
GOP
F. L. Largent, Jr
Largent
Handley
Feather
Knoxville
Eagle Drive
Hagerstown
Trail
Musselman High School
Bunker Hill
James P. Mann
Edward M. McKee
Paul Edward Rudy G
Carl E. Russell
Pat Winchester
Felix Beverly Miller
Opequon Creek
Clarke
Corps of Engineers
Veal Ham Patties Versus Veal Ham Pies Flavor Comparison
A reader asks about combining ground veal and ham for patties as a quicker alternative to making veal and ham pies. The note suggests patties may have a similar flavor and offers a practical cooking option.
Weather Calamity Strikes Northeast. Ships Winds Up To 80 mph
Severe cold and high winds paralyze transport across the Northeast. Six Boy Scouts survive hours trapped in snow drift in Pennsylvania after sledding accident, while railroads report signal outages and three hour train delays. NYC hits year low temperatures. gusts 70 80 mph blow roofs and ferry riders overboard sighting. crashes injure six on the Thruway. utility poles topple and motorists become stranded between Conway and Chocorua New Hampshire.
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W. County
New York Central
New Haven
New York City
Massena
N.Y
Montpelier
Hartford
Conn
Worcest
Washington
New Hammes White Mountains
Newark
N.J
Riverhead
Great Peconic Bay
Long Island
Staten Island
New York
Oyster Bay
New City
New York State Thru- Way
Conway
Chocula
N.H
Denny's Commission Auction and Frederick County Estate Sales
Sales Directory entry lists Denny's Commission Auction located 1 mile east of Winchester Route 7 with furniture and appliances. Also estate sale in front of Frederick County Court House for A L Omps with real estate on Route 11 north of Winchester. Joseph A Massie Jr Spe Comm auction in front of court house, Winchester. Realty in Frederick County with Chas R Duvall as auctioneer.
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Denny’s Commission
Winchester
Orndorff & Cole
A. L. Omps
Frederick County Court House
Rt. 11
Chas. R. Duvall
Joseph A. Massie, Jr
Spe
Winc
Realty
Frederick Co
Chas
R. Duvall
Pattern 7114 scarf helmet and needlecraft catalog offer
A vintage Winchester Evening Star notice advertises pattern 7114 for a scarf helmet that protects hair and suits coats. It states 35 cents, add 10 cents for first class mailing, and directs to Alice Brooks Needle craft Dept New York 11. 1963 needlecraft show features smocked accessories and over 200 designs with a free pattern for 25 cents.
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Alice Brooks
Winchester Evening Star
Needlecraft Dept
P. O
Old Chelsea Station
New York
N. Y
Weather summary with long term rainfall and forecast
Rainfall figures show 0.50 inches in 24 hours ending 8 30 today and 39.11 inches for the year to date with 37.20 inches average annual. December and monthly averages listed. forecast: clear cold tonight with low near zero, Tuesday similar, Wednesday fair and not as cold. Five day outlook calls for colder start, slight warm up Wednesday, possible snow Thursday, then fair skies and near normal temperatures Friday and Saturday.
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Piecanak Fair
Warren County Eyes State Funded Pupils Transport
Warren County Supervisors back funding for transporting pupils to an all white school with state and local funds. Norton reports approval from State Board finance committee, per pupil cost set at 16.20 dollars yearly. Airport study and civil defense coordinator topics discussed. tax assessment review proposed for 1962 vs 1963 with no action.
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A. Norton
Warren and
Fauquier County
State Board of Education
Supt. Norton
Hamner
Federal Aviation Agency
Frank Stottlemyer
George Baggarty
Ice and Snow Hamper New Year Festivities Across Mercury
Fire and town crews continue battling ice on Mercury roadways where temperatures fail to rise above freezing hindering melt. Weatherman predicts clear cold windy conditions tonight and tomorrow as private parties and public dances by the Fraternal Order of Eagles the American Legion and VFW Posts mark year end and new year celebrations.
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Fraternal Order of Eagles
The
American Legion
VFW
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Col. W. B. Johnson
Middletown
Mary Johnson
Lovettsville
Henry Ely
Middlesboro
Hilton Funeral Home
Barnesville
Edgar C. LeMarr
Florence Elliott
Jones Funeral Home, Inc
GUILD
Haines
E. Cork St
Order OF the Golden Rule
Ruth Barman Cather
Westover Ave
Mrs. Arthur Elliott
Omps
Loudoun Street
Wilbur R. Johnston
Desrosier
Frederick Keith Feather
Corporation Court
Betty Jo
Edwin M. Neikirk
Potomac River
Holy Trinity Seminary
Jordan Springs
Factor Methodist Church
Charles Town Road
Winchester-Frederick County
Chincoteague Island
Virginia
Chincoteague
Claude B. Smalts, Jr
Boyd McDonald
State Supreme Court
Stephens City
Frederick County
James Wood
Has
O- Paneback and Sons, Inc
Your
IHC Dealers
I. Q. Answers
Virgin Islands
James Fenimore Cooper
South
By Ace Brooke
Warren
Front Royal
Warren County Board of Supervisors
Tone Believer
Pole Tr Anspo Pup
John Mosby Academy
H. Douglas Hamner
Mustrial
Glaize
BRO
N. Cameron St
Stuart M. Perry
Denny’s
Commission
New American Legion
Admiral T.V
Kenmore
T.V
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