Obituaries from West Virginia and Virginia entries
Multiple obituaries note Bentley Lee Longerbeam 33 of Middleway WV died at home born March 27 1938 in Summit Point. Survived by sisters and brothers with a service planned at John H Enders Berryville and burial in Green Hill Cemetery.
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Bentley Lee Longerbeam
Middleway
W. Va
Mr. Longerbeam
Summit Point
Charles and
Roberta Harris Longerbeam
Charles Town
Moose Club
Badger Powhatan Brass, Inc
Baptist Church
Dorothy L. Vanne
Woodbury
N.J
Lorraine L. Bagley
Warrenton
Belle Leigh
Leesburg
Andrew Clifton Longerbeam
Ray Harris Longerbeam
Omaha
Neb
William Kerfoot Longerbeam
Millville
Harold Robert
David Conrad
Gary Hendricks
James S. Longerbeam
Berryville
John H. Enders
Darrell Maxwell
Marshall Huff
Robert Smith
Robert Whitley
William Burch
Richard Roland
Donald Fuller
Loyal Order of Moose
Bradger Powhatan Brass Foundry
Green Hill Cemetery
Russell G. Copeland
Stephens City
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Jones Funeral Home
Larry Matthews
Godfrey Glass Carper
Winchester
Fairfax Hospital
Mr. Carper
Clarence M
Susie E. Reedy Carper
Lettie Bell Carper
Godfrey Glass Carper, Jr
Fairfax
Eunice Carper Davis
Maryland
Charles Carper
Howard Newton Carper
Shepherdstown
Kalafat Named Police Officer of the Year in Winchester
Winchester officer Frank L. Kalafat earned Police Officer of the Year honors after capturing a man who later pleaded guilty to a December bank robbery in Front Royal. The luncheon drew about 80 attendees from 35 law enforcement agencies at the George Washington Hotel.
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Winchester
Frank L. Kalafat
Front Royal
Winchester Exchange Club
George Washington Hotel
Winchester Officer Honored for Heroic Bank Robbery Chase
Off duty Winchester police officer Kalafat chased and captured Virgil Campbell, recovering more than 15000 dollars from the Farmers and Merchants bank raid in Front Royal. Campbell pled guilty on December 20 in U.S. District Court and received a 15 year sentence. Police officials at a luncheon lauded the case and crime prevention efforts.
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Valley Ave
Virgil Clarence Campbell
Washington, D.C
Farmers and Merchants Branch Bank
Front Royal
Campbell
U.S
Exchange Club Opens Drive to Mark Personal Property
The Exchange Club launches Operation Identification to deter burglary in Winchester and Frederick County. Engravers at $10 each help owners mark valuables with Social Security numbers, with decals and borrowing tools available at Rouss Fire Hall. Police support expands to jewelry descriptions and photos, aiming for a police-friendly, crime-reducing program citywide.
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Exchange Club
Rouss Fire Hall
Winchester
Frederick
Southern California
Michigan
New Orleans
Frederick County
Man Suffers Stab Wound on Chase Street
Leroy Frazier of 418 Chase Street remains in satisfactory condition at Winchester Memorial Hospital after a face stab wound from an altercation on Chase Street. He was admitted at 8:40 p.m. Police, with no warrants issued yet, investigate led by Earl Holliday and Robert Buchanan.
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Leroy Frazier
Chase St
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Winchester
Earl Holliday
Robert Buchanan
Notice of Intent to Pay Over Estate Funds Virginia Virginia
Notice per Virginia Code section 64-123 that funds owed to Bertha V. Pugh by Western Frederick Bank Gore Virginia will be paid to Louis A. Pugh as Administrator of the Estate. Payment will occur after 30 days from publication if no personal representative in this state is appointed.
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Louis A. Pugh
Bloomery
West Virginia
Bertha V. Pugh
Western Frederick Bank
Gore
Virginia
Citizens Call for Housing, Police, and Street Upgrades Citywide
Community groups urge low and moderate income housing, stronger police presence, better sidewalks and lighting, and stricter code enforcement. They flag speeding on Cork Street Parkway and Millwood Avenue, parking near corners, and need for merged city services, rapid light replacement, and crime control.
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Eastwest
Parkway
Commerce
Cork Sts
Four Held for Grand Jury in Frederick County Burglary Case
Four men Edward L McCauley Robert W Herrell Charles D Herrell and Herman L Wise were ordered held for county grand jury action after preliminary hearings on breaking and entering and grand larceny at Chuck's Esso Servicenter on Rt 11 N They face charges for the Jan 27 theft of $300 cash cigarettes and motor oil A juvenile hearing is set for Feb 22 in Regional Juvenile & Domestic Relations Court and McCauley and Charles Herrell were also held for Winchester Corporation Court grand jury action regarding felonious assault and battery against John Mossholder a former Winchester police dispatcher The assault reportedly occurred at 1 50 a m Jan 27 at the Battle Ave 7 11 store.
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Frederick County
Edward Leroy McCauley
N. Cameron St
Robert William Herrell
Charles David Herrell
E. Piccadilly St
Herman Loring Wise
National Ave
Chuck
Esso. Servicenter
Rt. 11
McCauley
Charles Herrell
Winchester Corporation Court
John Mossholder
Winchester
Battle Ave
Wall Street Opens Directionless as Dow Edges Up
In New York, early trading showed a muted mood with the Dow Jones average up 0.22 at 911.12 at 10:30 a.m. Volume was moderate and advances were near declines on the NYSE. Analysts cited profit taking and lack of news as factors keeping the market seeking direction.
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NEW York
New York Stock Exchange
Weather outlook for Northern Valley and Virginia
Partly cloudy tonight with a low in the 20s, mostly sunny Wednesday and highs in the 40s. Virginia sees partly cloudy to clear skies with highs 40s to upper 50s and lows around 20 to 40. extended forecast notes a chance of Friday precipitation and generally fair conditions other days.
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Virginia
Notable firsts and misdirections quiz list
A compact quiz item set asks: 1 On the moon. 2 William Harrison McKinley Taft. 3 Rain. 4 Molly Malone. 5 1812. 6 Kangaroo. 7 Himalayas. 8 Contract Bridge. 9 Grouse. 10 Slander spoken libel written.
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William, Harrison, McKinley and Taft
Molly Malone
Himalayas
Fire damages E. Wilson Morrison Elementary. classes uncertain
Fire of undetermined origin heavily damages E. Wilson Morrison Elementary in Front Royal causing about 100000 dollars in damage. Officials say the school will remain closed for the week while an architect assesses repairs and possible class resumption. Registration for next year's first graders continues in the Annex Building.
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E. Wilson Morrison
Front Royal
O. A. Norton
Two Girls Treated After Fox Drive Crash
Two 16 year old girls from Fairway Estates were treated for lacerations and contusions after a crash at 518 Fox Drive at 8 45 p m yesterday. They were taken to Winchester Memorial Hospital by the Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad and released the same night.
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Winchester Memorial Hospital
Fox Drive
Sarah Dale
Melissa Gentry
Fairway Estates
Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad
Meeting on High School Offerings
A parent meeting explains high school course offerings and graduation requirements. The Guidance Department notes recent program additions and covers college preparation, Dowell J. Howard Vocational School, and James Wood High School work programs with a Q and A. Counselors from James Wood and Howard attend to answer questions.
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Frederick County
Dowell J. Howard
James Wood
Howard School
Family of Four Homeless After Trailer Fire
A trailer near Middletown was destroyed by a daytime explosion from an air stove, leaving Mr. and Mrs. James Neff and their two children homeless. Firefighters prevented spread to a neighboring trailer about 10 feet away. The scene is one mile west of Middletown on Rt. 625. 3 fire trucks and 16 firefighters responded. Call 869-2188 to assist the family with needed items.
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Middletown
Henry Shiley
James Neff
Albert Parker
Neff
British Actor Laurence Harv ey Divorced in California Suit
Laurence Harvey, 46, was divorced by his wife Joan, 50, in Santa Monica California. She filed for divorce in October saying they wed in the Bahamas in 1968 and separated in August 1971. The Superior Court granted the divorce on Monday.
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Santa Monica
Calif
Laurence Harvey
Joan
Bahamas
Superior Court
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Hudson L Yost
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Morgan County
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Citizens National Bank
Morgan County War Memorial Hospital
Mr. Yost
Gertie Knight Yost
Berkeley Springs
Shenandoah College
Bath Candy Co
Young Men’s Business Club
Deford Lodge No. 88
AF & AM
Morgan County Economic Development Council
Upper Potomac Development Corp
Francis Asbury United Methodist Church
Edna Cole
Jeffrey
College of Law
West Virginia University
Brenda Yost
Ohio State University
Iva Lee
Copeland
Godfrey G. Carper
Fort Monroe
Tidewater Area
America
Kalafat
George B. Ashe
Ellen Lane Williams Ashe
George Bamford Ashe
USN
Admiral Ashe
S. Church St
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Clermont
Goodwin Hulings
Anne Herndon McCormick Williams
Hollins College
Roanoke
Leonard Calvert
George Yardley
Grace Episcopal Church
Tom Lewis Peyton
McLean
Edward McCormick Williams
Joseph S. Moore, Jr
Easton
James A. Cooper
Summit
Elizabeth Rust Williams
Philadelphia
Thomas Nottingham Williams, Jr
Bethesda
Arthur Carlyle Williams
Spartanburg
S.C
Col
Tom Lewis Peyton, Jr
William V. Brook, Jr
Arlington National Cemetery
Living Memorial Fund
Robert D. Butler
Robert Daniel Butler
Staunton
Mr. Butler
Bolling Green
Ohio
Ernest M
Ada E. Butler
Winchester Elks Lodge
Robert Daniel Butler, Jr
Nancy O. Stitzel
Louisville
John Chappel Ogg
Media, Pa
the Elks Home
Gene Ratlief
William Battaile
City of
Raymond Sandy
Central Police School
Richmond
Edgar Snow Eysins
Switzerland
Edgar Snow
China
Mao Tse-tung
Chou En-lai
John R. Murdock
Phoenix, Ariz
D-Ariz
Congress
Murdock
Interior Departmentis
Joe the
Police Department
Audra Carlisle Polhamus
Kinzel Drive
John W. Brill, Jr
MDS Funeral Home
Amherst ST
DIAL
the Order
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Bernard F. Groves
Boscawen
Friendship Ladies Auxiliary
Smalts Florists
S. Loudoun St
Monterey Park
Lord Fairfax Community College
Dr. Howard Vocational School
Friendship
Pleasant Valley
Wall Street
Winchester Skies
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