Obituary notices from Capon Bridge and nearby towns
Multiple obituaries from Capon Bridge and surrounding areas report deaths in Feb and recent days. Ida Horner Leith of Huntington formerly lived in Cold Stream and Hampshire County. Alice V Carpenter of Marlboro dies aged 76 with funeral in Marlboro. Dora E Eaton of North River Mills dies. other deaths include Johnson of Lehen and Bernard Walker of Winchester with services and burial plans. A Cleveland case notes a suit by Janet Holden over a $485 baby sitter telephone bill alleging mental distress and welfare status.
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Capon Bridge
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Ida Horner Leith
Huntington
Leith
Thomas and
Annie Leith Horner
Cold Stream
Firman Leith
Hampshire County
Cleveland, Ohio
Janet T. Holden
Cuyahoga
Madison
Texas
Death of W J Skeat former Shenandoah Dean
William James Skeat 75 of Bufflick Heights died at home after a long career as music dean at Shenandoah College and other posts. Born November 18 1897 in Hayle England he served in World War I and studied at Michigan and Temple. Survived by widow Lucille and son William R. Skeat. Services were at Omps Funeral Home with burial at Shenandoah Memorial Park.
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Bufflick Heights
Shenandoah Conservatory of Music
Mr. Skeat
Hayle Cornwall
England
William R. Skeat
St. Paul-on-the-Hill Episcopal Church
University of Michigan
Temple University School of Music
McDowell County
W. Va
Bob Jones University
Shenandoah College of Music
Dayton
Winchester
David Thomas of Boyce Dies
David B. Thomas of Boyce died yesterday in Winchester Memorial Hospital. Born in Clarke County he was the son of the late Rev. and Mrs. James William Thomas. Survived by his wife Emily J. Thomas, a son David Thomas Jr., a foster son John Reynolds, two grandchildren, two brothers William Thomas of Winchester and Johnny Thomas of Middleburg, two sisters Bessie Thomas of Winchester and Rosa Thomas of Washington, an uncle Charles Saunders of Evanston Ill., and several other relatives. The body is at Cartwright Funeral Home.
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Bernard Jonah Walker
Winchester
Mr. Walker
Middletown
William Walker
Emma , Walker
Washington
New York City
Frank
Joseph
Samuel Walker
Claudia Myers
Cartwright Funeral Home
M.L. Prather
Mt. Carmel
David B. Thomas
Boyce
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Mr. Thomas
Clarke County
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Emily J. Thomas
David Thomas Jr
John Reynolds
William Thomas
Johnny Thomas
Middleburg
Bessie Thomas
Rosa Thomas
Charles Saunders
Evanston
Ill
Break-in Entry Probed at Clearbrook Feed and Supply
The Frederick County Sheriff’s Department investigates a break-in at Clearbrook Feed and Supply Company over the weekend. Deputy Harry Palmer said entry was made through a west side door and office inventory is being taken. no relation to termites noted.
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Frederick County
Harry Palmer
Palmer
First Major Breakthrough In U S Egyptian Relations
Cairo sees Egypt accepting Washington invitation for Hafez Ismail to visit Washington as the first major step in U S Egypt ties in nearly two years. Rogers invited Ismail after meetings in London and a renewed push on Middle East diplomacy amid oil considerations.
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Apple Blossom Pie Contest Invites Young Bakers
The Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival invites high school girls from Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and West Virginia to compete in the Apple Pie Baking Contest at James Wood High School on May 4. Winners receive hotel stay, silver bowls, and aprons. runners-up earn similar prizes and parade honors.
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Maryland
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Virginia
West Virginia
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Winchester Apple Growers Association
Chamberlin Hotel
Old Point Comfort
Frederick County
Legislator Seeks Separate Inspections for Small Slaughterhouses
State Sen. William A. Truban urges federal action via Rep. J. Kenneth Robinson to create distinct inspection criteria for small rural slaughterhouses and smoke houses. He criticizes over regulation and dual oversight by federal and state inspectors, aiming for a simpler, workable standard acceptable to all parties.
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William A. Truban
United States Congress
Rep. J. Kenneth Robinson
Truban
Blue Ridge Hunt To Host Sixth Annual Old Fashioned Point-to-Point
The Blue Ridge Hunt will stage its 6th Annual Old Fashioned Point-to-Point on Sunday March 11 at 2 20 p.m. The five mile unflagged course includes two checkpoints where chits are collected and shown at the finish. Two groups and three divisions cater to men women and juniors with entry fees and contact numbers listed for starting point information.
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Blue Ridge Hunt
Blue Ridge
George P. Greenhalgh, Jr
MFH
Bryan Conrad
Jack Prestage
Weather Summary for Northern Valley and Virginia Regions
Partly cloudy and warmer tonight and Tuesday with lows in the 20s to 30s and highs in the 40s to 50s. Extended outlook shows fair conditions Wednesday, rising clouds Thursday with precip chances, and cooler Friday. Rainfall data note historic totals and patterns, including 1.86 inches in February and a 60 year average of 36.67 inches. The first U.S. commercial winery began in 1817 in the District of Columbia by Major John Adlum.
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Virginia
United States
District of Columbia
John Adlum
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Granny) Carpenter
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