Obituaries in Winchester Area Honor Local Veterans and Residents
Obituaries list John R. Wilson 54 a State Police investigator died at University of Virginia Hospital Charlottesville. Services set for 2 p.m. at Fairview Cemetery Culpeper. Also Bertha L. Henry 85 funeral at Jones Funeral Home with pallbearers named. burial Lebanon Church Cemetery. Harriet Beard 75 of Martinsburg died in City Hospital Martinsburg. service Thursday at Brown Funeral Home with burial at Rosedale Cemetery. Eugene Cross 77 Charles Town died in Martinsburg hospital. service Thursday 2 p.m. at St Philip's Episcopal Church with burial Gibson Town Cemetery.
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John R. Wilson
Winchester
University of Virginia
Charlottesville
Frankie Smith Wilson
John R., Jr
Sharon
Fairview Cemetery
Culpeper
Bertha L. Henry
E. Cecil St
Jones Funeral Home
George H. Stein
Lacey A. Carlisle
J. William Hollis
Lynn
J. Sargent
Harold L Foreman
William E. Fauver
Wilbur A. Alger
Lebanon Church
Harriet Elizabeth Beard
Sherman C. Beard
Martinsburg
Rt. 1
Nossville
City Hospital
Beard
Berkeley County
W. Va
Charles E
Margaret A. Hardy Hite
Hedgesville
Ozy DeHaven
Rt. 2
Kirby Riner
James R. L. Hite
Cumberland
Brown Funeral Home
Gerald Scheffey
Kenneth W. Grove
Rosedale Cemetery
Eugene Godfrey Cross
Charles Town
W.va
Newton D. Baker Hospital
Mr. Cross
Clarke County
William Cross
St. Philip's Episcopal Church
John R. Cross
Berryville
Robert Thacker
St. Phillip’s Episcopal Church
Gibson Town Cemetery
Cartwright Funeral Home
Reuss
Large Rubies Ranked Among Most Valuable Gems
The article notes rubies of superior quality stand above many gems in value, with prices rivaling or exceeding those of diamonds. It discusses market demand and the jewelers who trade these precious stones.
Former Chamber Secretary R. E. Mohney Dies at UVA Hospital
Ross Edward Mohney of Charlottesville died yesterday at University of Virginia Hospital after a brief illness. A 1953 Winchester Chamber executive secretary and former Shenandoah Valley Apple Blossom Festival office manager, he was resident of 1956 Thomson Road. Services are set for tomorrow at 9 a.m. at Eldon Mohney Funeral Home in DuBois Pennsylvania with burial in Morningside Cemetery.
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Ross Edward Mohney
Thomson Road
Charlottesville
University of Virginia Hospital
University of Virginia
Mohney
Winchester Chamber of Commerce
Shenandoah Valley
Rebecca Mohney
Handley High
Eldon Mohney
DuBois
Morningside Cemetery
Guest Pushes House Hearings on Safety and Law Bills
Del. Raymond R. Guest announces a series of public hearings in Richmond. Topics include lowering the blood alcohol content and introducing breath tests to improve highway safety, annexation elections, charter limits, voluntary sterilization laws, and the Professional Negotiating Contracts bill Senate Bill 180.
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del. Raymond R
Andy) Guest, Jr
R-Warren
Richmond
House of Delegates
Capitol
City Plan Puts Emphasis On Neighborhood Assets And Services
Eight study groups ranked city assets and problems from housing and health to roads and public safety. Ambulance service rated highest. street systems lowest. Questionnaires and meetings drive citizen participation for a new Comprehensive Plan.
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James H. McHenry
Division of State Planning and Community Affairs
Richard F. Perkins
Division of
State Planning
Planning Commission
Seven men jailed on robbery and drug charges in Frederick
Seven men were arrested and jailed in Winchester Frederick County on charges including robbery breaking and entering grand larceny and drug distribution. One man pleaded innocent at arraignment while others prepare for Frederick County Court appearances.
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Winchester-Frederick County
Frederick County
Stuart Hulver
Lee Harrison Davis
Rt. 1
Berryville
James Addison Davis
Dalton Eugene Davis
Valley Mill Road
Harry Richards
Hulver
Davises
Rt. 656
Interstate Citgo Station
Rt. 11
Charles Boyd Lichliter, Jr
W. Leicester St
Larry Eugene Wallace
E. Monmouth St
Garry Orndorff
Citgo
Kenneth Tomblin, Jr
S. Braddock St
Michael L. Stewart
Roberts St
Osborne Renner
Fire Near WHPL Damages Small Field
Round Hill Fire Co. responded to a small field blaze near radio station WHPL at 8 15. About 20 square feet burned as wind fed a trash fire in the nearby field.
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Round Hill Fire Co
WHPL
Winchester man Bly seeks ward council seat in 1960 race
Bly a former PE Co claims adjuster and hotel auditor turned CPA and business owner announces candidacy for city council. He cites service in Jaycees Rescue Squad and civic boards and lists family, church, and business roles while noting support from Winchester Citizens for Progress Committee. Opponents from North Ward include James H. Fleming Charles M. Zuckerman and William M. Mote.
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Potomac Electric Co
Washinton
George Washington Hotel
Leach, Calkins and Scott
W. Boxcaven St
Bly
Margaret Campbell
Clarke County
Latane St
James North Fletcher, Jr
Fauquier Family Guidance
Winchester Jaycees
Virginia Jaycees
Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad
District Rescue Squad
Accounting Society of Virginia
Braddock Street United Methodist Church
Oglesby
Shawnee Lions Club
40 & 8
American Legion
Izaak Walton League
Frye Furniture Industries of
Strasburg
Winchester Alarms System, Inc
Winchester
Citizens For Progress Committee
North Ward
James H. Fleming
Charles M. Zuckerman
William M. Mote
Kiwanis Club to Hear Environment Program
Joseph Zuckerman and Henry A. Lowry will present an environment program at the Winchester Kiwanis Club during the regular noon meeting on Wednesday. Zuckerman will speak and Lowry will operate the move projector.
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Joseph Zuckerman
Henry A. Lowry
Winchester Kiwanis Club
Zuckerman
Mr. Lowry
Weather Summary for Northern Valley and Virginia
Clear and cold tonight with lows near 10 in Northern Valley. Mostly cloudy Wednesday with highs in the upper 20s. Virginia sees clear to partly cloudy with lows 10 to 15 in mountains and mid teens to low 20s elsewhere. Extended outlook calls for more clouds and chances of rain Thursday and Saturday with daytime highs mid 30s to upper 40s. Rainfall totals show 0.94 inch for January and 2.71 inches for 1972. Average monthly rainfall and five year totals are listed.
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Virginia
Mountains
Weather roundup for Winchester skies and temperatures
Today’s high low readings show 26 and 8 with year ago values 36 and 31. Yesterday’s official high was 28 with sunset at 5 41 p m and sunrise tomorrow at 7 13 a m Moonrise 3 06 a m New Moon February 14.
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Winchester
Answers From A Quiz Film Style Pair
The list provides matched quiz style prompts with city New York City and mammals Whales. It includes questions about continents, a confirmation yes, and figures or items like J Edgar Hoover Black a baseball bat 1927 and a temperature range 32 degrees plus.
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New York City
Borneo
J. Edgar Hoover
FHA Submits Lone Bid For Strasburg Bonds
Farmers Home Administration submitted the lone bid to Strasburg Town Council to buy 70 000 dollars in 30 year water and sewer bonds at 5 percent. Proceeds fund a six inch water main and eight inch sewer main to the new Strasburg Primary School. The pump station and remaining sewer main work to be bid March 9. Shenandoah County School Board subsidizes the bonds. voters approved the sale in a June referendum.
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Strasburg
Farmers Home Administration
Wayne 4G
Ted) Reed
Reed
Shenandoah County
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Henry Service
Mrs. Sherman Beard, Sr
Eugene G. Cross
Jones Funeral Home, Inc
Omds Funeral Home
Amherst ST
DIAL
Omps Funeral Home
THE
ORDER
Consultus
Florists, Inc
R. E. Mohney
Chamber
Loudoun St
Emer
Commission
J. Lee Miller
Winchester Planning Commission
W. Alan Peery
Handley High School
Mr. Guest
Valley Ave
Frederick
New York
R.C. Box
G.P.O
N.Y
Bernard F. Groves
Boscawen St
Laize
Cameron
California
Southwest
Florida
Rockies
Plains
Midwest
FHA
Farm Bureau
W. Boscawen St
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