Obituary highlights for McBride Ridenour Conner and Milner
Obituaries note the death of Fadley P. McBride 73 of Berryville a retired H.F. Byrd mechanic. Susan Elizabeth Ridenour 81 of Rio WV dies. services at Thorn Bottom Church. Austin W. Conner 69 of Stephens City dies. services at Refuge United Methodist Church. Harold S Milner 61 AP correspondent in Pierre dies. former Rapid City Journal executive editor.
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Funeral notices for Ritter Rathman and Mauck services
Mr. R. Holmes Ritter and Ricky Rathman have funeral arrangements listed. Ritter’s service is Monday at 11:00 a.m. at Jones Funeral Home. Rathman’s service is Monday at 1:00 p.m. at Grace Lutheran Church. Mauck’s arrangements incomplete.
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India says U S must recognize Bangladesh
Prime Minister Indira Gandhi warned in New Delhi that healing the rift with Washington hinges on recognizing Bangladesh as independent. She said the conflict with the Nixon administration is not of her making and urged direct peace talks with Pakistan based on Bangladesh’s independence while noting possible Kashmir cease-fire adjustments. Indian troops also seized key passes in Kargil during recent fighting.
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R. Holmes Ritter dies at 82 in Salem Veterans Home
R. Holmes Ritter 82 of 365 E Piccadilly St died yesterday at the Salem Veterans Administration Center. He was born November 18 1889 in Frederick County son of James C Ritter and Virginia Bell Peery Ritter. He married Ruth M Frye in Winchester on November 17 1923. He worked as a salesman for Winchester Cold Storage before retiring and belonged to the First United Brethren Church and Woodmen of the World. He served in the U S Army in World War I. Surviving: his widow a daughter May Anderson Jr and granddaughter Vickie Burroughs both of Winchester. Two brothers preceded him in death. He was the last member of his immediate family. Funeral conducted Monday at 11 am at Jones Funeral Home with Revs Slonaker and Burroughs officiating. Pallbearers listed. Cemetery.
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R. Holmes Ritter
E. Piccadilly St
Veterans Administration Center
Salem
Mr. Ritter
Frederick County
James C
Virginia Bell Peery Ritter
Ruth M. Frye
Winchester
Winchester Cold Storage
First United Brethren Church
Woodmen of the World
Lester H
May) Anderson, Jr
Joseph F
Vickie) Burroughs
Clarence L Ritter
Burton C. Ritter
Jones Funeral Home
Paul J. Slonaker
George W. Burroughs
C.J. Owens
Charles W. Brill
Robert G. Smallwood
G. Raymond Patton
Eugene S. Lupton
Strother E. Carper
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Young Rollings Field boy dies at UVA Hospital
Ricky Rathman nine years old of Rollings Field died today in University of Virginia Hospital Charlottesville He was born June 7 1962 in Salisbury North Carolina son of Frederick Lee Rathman and Susan Larrick Rathman A fourth grade student at Senseny Road School member of Grace Lutheran Church and Cub Scouts Pack I He is survived by his parents one brother Brian Edward Rathman maternal grandparents A C Beauchamp paternal grandparents Frederick W Rathman Winchester Funeral services conducted Monday at 1 pm at Grace Lutheran Church by Rev Virgil R Moyer Jr Viewing Sunday evening at Jones Funeral Home from 7 to 9 pm
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Susan Larrick Rathman
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Brian Edward Rathman
A. C. Beauchamp
Frederick W. Rathman
Winchester
Virgil R. Moyer, Jr
Mount Hebron
Jones Funeral Home
Wall Street drifts lower as year closes on mixed bag
The Dow Jones industrial average hovered around 889, down 0.15, as trading ran two minutes late on the NYSE. Declines slightly outweighed advances with United Aircraft trading 350,000 shares around 29. In background news First National City Bank cut its base lending rate to 5 percent while Memorex fell to 31.5 percent, Loews rose, GE gained, TWA slipped, and Boise Cascade advanced.
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IRA Officer Killed in Dublin Suburb Bomb Blast
In a quiet Dublin suburb a clandestine bomb factory exploded killing IRA veteran John McCabe a 55 year old officer. Northern Ireland attackers also struck a factory and a water pumping station in the blast. McCabe had earlier spent a decade in British jails for terrorist acts in England in the 1940s.
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Dublin
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John McCabe
England
Woman Hurt In Crash At Clearbrook
A Winchester woman Sally Ferguson was admitted to Winchester Memorial Hospital after a 2:45 a.m. crash at the Rt 11 and Rt 672 intersection in Clearbrook. She has a fractured arm and a back injury and is in satisfactory condition. Police also report a two car collision on N Cameron St yesterday with damage estimated at $1,000 and two others treated and released.
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Winchester Memorial Hospital
Rt. 11
Clearbrook
Sally Ferguson
National Ave
Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad
N. Cameron St
Helen Grove
Rt. 6
Cameron St
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William Shiley
William Kessler
the Elms
Juvenile Robs Store Then Is Apprehended in Front Royal
William J. Coffman reports a 15 year old juvenile robbed Bill's Sporting Goods on East Main Street with a note saying This is a stickup. The youth wore a ski mask and tried to take a handgun. Coffman restrained him as a customer recovered a loaded automatic. About $50 was taken and a rifle theft from Sears Roebuck on N Loudoun Street was reported yesterday.
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William J. Coffman
Warren County
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Winchester
Sears and Roebuck
N. Loudoun St
Vandals Strike Historic Winchester Cemetery Grounds
Mr. Brooks cites Lord Fairfax grant roots for the cemetery and says many gravestones are the only record of families. Fence damage repeats four times in two years, gates torn down by a truck. Dr. John Brown’s plot, his kin buried nearby, and a $30,000 trust for upkeep noted. Litter and trash add hardship amid low budgets. Sgt. Hildebrand says investigation ongoing.
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John Brown
Winchester
Fred Hildebrand
Family of Six Found Shot To Death in Corpus Christi
Police say a father and four children aged two to 13 plus the mother were found shot in their South Side apartment in what is described as an apparent murder suicide. A .38 revolver and a note were found in the bathroom. The father was an enlisted sailor at Corpus Christi Naval Air Station. Neighbors heard shots around 2 a.m. and police made entry with the apartment manager’s help.
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South Side
Corpus Christi Naval Air Station
Actor Bruce Cabot Released After Radiation Treatment
Hollywood AP reports veteran actor Bruce Cabot, 67, released from Loma Linda University Medical Center after responding to radiation therapy for lung and throat cancer. Spokesman says he is in satisfactory condition. admitted Oct. 26 in critical condition. Cabot appeared in over 300 films including King Kong.
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Weather summary for Winchester Virginia with temperature and rainfall data
Clear and cold tonight with 20s lows. Saturday will be fair with upper 30s highs. Small chance of rain through Saturday. Extended outlook Sunday to Tuesday fair with a chance of rain, highs in the upper 40s to 50s, Lows mainly in 30s. Noon high 40, low 35. yesterday high 65. Rainfall 0 none today. December 0.74 inches. year total 38.27 inches. Moon phases and sunset times noted.
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Answers to a trivia prompt collection
A list of prompts and answers includes true statements and named references. It mentions Vermont the phrase Be Prepared actor Dustin Hoffman and President Herbert Hoover along with places Mt. Vernon and Goliath and color purple.
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