Obituaries from Mount Jackson area tribute notices
Obituary notices for Brown and Windle plus Effie Line report deaths in Mount Jackson New Market Winchester and Washington area. Details include survivors Edward Brown Jr Bliss Glazebrook Kendrick Forrer Theodore H Smith and others. Services set at Endless Caverns Farm House Jones Funeral Home Lebanon Church Cemetery and Omps Funeral Home with local clergymen officiating. Donations requested to Heart and Cancer Fund.
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Mars
Brow
Brown
Na Ga
Ida Pali
Mount Jackson
Edward Sa
Edward M. Brown, Jr
Harrington Point
N.J
Bliss Glazebrook
New Market
Kendrick Forrer
Charlottesville
Theodore H. Smith
Endless Caverns Farm House
W. W. Pendleton
Lewis O. Dasher
Richard Etherson
C. Holt Maloney
W. W. Greer, Jr
Earnest Higgs, Jr
W. R. Deane
Henry Tusing
Theis
Dorothy Racey Windle
Valley Ave
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Jones Funeral Home
Ronald Clark
John Kinzie
Charles Racey
Lester Racey
Robert Racey, Jr
Stuart Racey
Elias Blanchfield
Elwood J. Ward
Lebanon Church Cemetery
Effie A. Line
General Hospital
Washington
Gladys Borden
Third St
Line
Frederick County
Samuel H
Susan Cather Garrett
Rock Eden Disciples of Christ Church
Edgar C. Sine
Virginia Lawmakers Debate Sales Tax Plan And Budget
The Finance Committee discussed reservations on a 1 percent sales tax with merchants split on the plan. Senator Carter urged enacting the governor's tax bill now, while others favored local administration and broader tax bases. The House and Senate also moved on motorist fees, eye glass safety, and a $2.2 billion budget with calls for more funding from 19 speakers. In other news, Rev. Earl Chester Marple leads daily revival at Guiding Light Church with slides on China and Palestine scheduled Sunday.
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Carter
Eugene B. Sydnor Jr
Richmond
Virginia Retail Merchants Assn
Virginia
Front Royal Retail Merchants Assn
Fred Foster
R. J. Alford Jr
Jack Gilliam
State Associations of Treasurers and Commissioners of the Revenue
Finance Committee
Senate
House
del. E. E. Lane
General Laws Committee
del. Bernard Levin
Norfolk
Harrison
House Appropriations
Earl Chester Marple
Guiding Light
Marple
China
Palestine
N. Cameron St
First U.S. Flag Raised at Prospect Point in Somerville
In Somerville Massachusetts the first United States flag with 13 stripes was raised at Prospect Point in 1776 marking a historic symbol for the new nation.
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U.S
Prospect Point
Somerville
Mass
Furlough Plan Extends to Weekend Visits for Trusted Prisoners
Federal prisons chief Myrl E. Alexander announced weekend 48 hour furloughs for about 100 minimum security inmates to visit dying relatives or attend family events. The program, limited to nonviolent offenders, allows meals, hotels, movies, and church visits within an agreed area, with up to four furloughs per year and no cost to the government.
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Washington
Myrl E. Alexander
Alexander
Byrd Defends Right to Work in Senate Maiden Speech
Sen. Harry F. Byrd Jr delivered his first Senate remarks in support of right to work, praising Virginia's 18 year old statute and opposing repeal of Taft Hartley 14B. He argued states should decide on union membership and cited Virginia's low unemployment as proof. The chamber was largely empty amid a filibuster against 14B repeal.
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Washington
Harry F. Byrd Jr
Senate
Virginia
Virginia Democrat
U.S. Department of Labor
Byrd
Twenty Eight Eagles Honored By Boy Scouts
Twenty eight Eagle Scouts were honored at a recognition dinner with five from Winchester. Rep John O Marsh Jr urged using leisure time well to avoid national decline. The Winchester honorees include Leslie Ritter Stephen Beckner Sammy McCall Charles Tyson and Robert Wright. The Shenandoah Area Council dinner at Holiday Inn East recognized 1965 Eagle Scouts with sponsors from nine counties present.
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Winchester
John O. Marsh, Jr
Leslie Ritter
Rt. 3
Stephen Beckner
Rt. 5
Sammy McCall
Pine St
Charles Tyson
N. Braddock St
Robert Wright
West Whitlock Ave
Boy Scouts
Frank Armstrong, III
Wolfe St
Holiday Inn, East
Virginia
West Virginia
V. L. Lock
Kernstown
Shenandoah Area
Columbus Celebrates First Christmas in New World
Columbus and his men observed their first Christmas in 1492 on the northern Haiti coast near Cap Haitien as they explored the new world.
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Columbus
Christopher Columbus
New World
Haiti
Cap Haitien
Winchester merchants resist plan for state sales tax
Area group debates special taxes as Winchester merchants oppose a state sales tax saying it harms local business. City leaders weigh relief provisions, with mayor questioning need and possible redistribution to schools amid projected Winchester sales near 70 million dollars.
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Winchester Retail Merchants Assn
State Tax Study Commission
Winchester
B. C. Brumback
William M. Battaile
Unemployment rate hits nine year low at 4 percent
The January jobless rate fell to 4 percent, a nine year low. Labor Secretary W. Willard Wirtz predicted the rate could drop to 3.5 percent or lower within the year, the lowest since April 1957.
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Washington
Secretary of Labor
W. Willard Wirtz
Weather Outlook Cloudy With Fog Tonight and Wednesday
The forecast calls for cloudy conditions tonight and Wednesday with fog late tonight and on Wednesday. Lows 28 to 34 tonight, a high in the 40s Wednesday, followed by continued cloudiness and warmth Thursday.
Rainfall statistics for 52 years summarized
Rainfall data cover 24 hours to 8 30 a m on February 5 1966 with totals to date 25 1966 3 53 inches and annual average 36 75 inches. Monthly averages shown include January 2 40 February 2 16 March 3 07 April 3 14 May 3 72 June 3 83 July 3 13 November 2 58 and December 2 40 inches.
Mrs Neimann Improving After Clarke County Crash
Mrs. Donald Neimann of Clarke County was described as greatly improved at Winchester Memorial Hospital today following a serious auto crash Saturday afternoon. Three other area injuries included Ann Shade whose car rolled on Route 522 near Winchester and Nelson Brown Jr whose car rolled on Route 7. both were treated and released. Juliett Norgrove received a spinal strain from an auto accident yesterday. A tractor trailer rolled over near Cross Junction with few details available.
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Donald Neimann
Clarke County
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Winchester
Juliett Norgrove
Route 4
Robinson says tax bill being pushed too hard in debate
Sen. J. Kenneth Robinson contends the state sales tax bill is too aggressive and favors a slower process for full consideration. He opposes local option, urges a 3 percent general tax with no local choice, and calls for rebates to fund education while protecting towns and counties.
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Robinson
J. Kenneth Robinson
Winchester
Nursery Board Meeting Canceled in Winchester
The Winchester Day Nursery Board meeting scheduled for tomorrow morning has been canceled. The next meeting will be in March.
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Winchester Day Nursery Board
Middletown Affords Use Of Monroe College Facilities
Middletown residents will be allowed to use the library and recreation facilities of Monroe College as the town council was told. Howard G. Wilbur said a new building is to start around April on a 40 acre site east of Middletown near I 81. Enrollment is expected to rise from 95 to 500 in five years.
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Middletown
Monroe College
Howard G. Wilbur
Business College
Winchester
Wilbur
Answers in Brief Mystery Quiz
Answers list shows fungi as item one and 50 miles as item two. Saul is item three and the statement is true for item four. William Tecumseh Sher is item five with head as a clue. Yes item six, Mass item seven, Criteria item eight, horse item nine and elbow grease item ten.
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True
William Tecumseh Sher
Head
Yes
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