Deaths and Funerals for Two Local Residents
Mrs Ethel Marie Funkhouser of lost Va died at toxah Memorial Hospital after a long illness. She was born Oct 21 1901 in Hardy County to Sally Combs and the late Charles Combs. A funeral was held at Hershman Evangelical United Brethren Church Lost River. Burial at Baker Cemetery. Mrs Graham born March 14 1884 Reynolds Store to Robert and Strother Jolley. She belonged to Croan gnome trist Church Unger WV. Survived by husband W R Graham Jr daughter Mrs Charles Zeilor and others She will be buried Mount Hebron Cemetery after a Thursday service at Omps Funeral Home.
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Ethel Marie Funkhouser
Eae
Montoxah Memorial Hospital
Hardy Colt
Sally Combs
Charles Combs
Hershman Evangelical United Brethren Church
Lost River
Leslie E. Gillum
Baker Cemetery
Baker
Graham
Reynolds Store
Robert
Strother Jolley
Croan Gnometrist Church
Unger
W. R. Graham, Jr
North Frederick Terrace
Charles Zeilor
Albin
Harry Sibaugh
Capon Ridge
W. ‘Va
Mary Omps
Omps Funeral
L. L. Shrecky
C. L. Beard
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Graham Family Notice From Obscure Local Chimney
Mrs W R Graham and Mrs Etta Viola Graham, both in their late seventies, related by marriage, are referenced in a short obituary-like fragment noting a day and race context without clear dates or locations. The text is incomplete and offers minimal verifiable detail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Etta Viola Graham
Morrell and Sid Rites Scheduled by Jones Funeral Home
Mr Douglas T Morrell is to be laid to rest tonight at 8:00 p m at Jones Funeral Home Mrs Theodosia Sid will be buried Saturday at 11:00 a m at Mt Hebron Cemetery Jones Funeral Home Inc arranging both services at local church and cemetery locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Douglas T. Morrell
Theodosia Sid
Mt. Hebron Cemetery
Funeral Service for Jennings E Morris at Southera Church
A funeral was held at 2 PM at Southera Church in Stephens City for Jennings E Morris 41 who died after a two vehicle accident on December 18 at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Rev Ralph W Hoffmeyer conducted the service. He was born in Elkton June 21 son of Lewis Morris and Alverdia Morris. He worked as an electrician and was associated with local unions. Survivors include family and friends with several named pallbearers.
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Jennings E. Morris
Aouthera Church
Stephens City
Ralph W. Hoffmeyer
Morris
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Mr. Morris
Elkton
Lewis Morris
Alverdia Morris
Joe Taylor
Guy Hoffman
George van
Morrell Dies at 48 After Heart Attack
Douglas Morrell 48 of 839 Avenue died Tuesday at Caer Memorial Hospital from a heart attack. He was born in Americus Georgia, son of the late Rufus I and Ginnie Tyner Morrell. He served in World War II in the United States Army and was a member of Mount Weather. He is survived by his wife, children, and siblings B T Worthy Cordele, H Davidson Americus, Mary Johnston Americus, and R C Morrell Columbus. Funeral conducted by Dr E T Clark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas ‘Morrell
Avenue
Tuesse Caer Memorial Hospital
Mr. Morrell
Americus
Rufus I
Ginnie Tyner Morrell
Wetton
Worthington
Atlanta
Morrell
United States
Mount Weather
Moultrie
B. T. Worthy
Cordele
H. Davidson
Mary Johnston
R. C. Morrell
Columbus
E. T. Clark
Funeral details for will and burial at Westview Cemetery
The service is set for 8 p.m. at Jones Funeral Home. The remains will be taken to the J. Austin Company in Atlanta tomorrow evening and burial will follow at Westview Cemetery. Friends may call at Jones Funeral Home until 10 p.m. tomorrow.
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Jones Funeral Home
J. Austin Company
Atlanta
Westview Cemetery
Elliott Service Held at Jones Funeral Home
Elliott service conducted at Jones Funeral Home with pallbearers Lloyd Cooper William Cooper Sturat Castleman Basil Cooper Theodore Nail and John. burial followed at Mount Olive Cemetery.
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Jones Funeral Home
Lloyd Cooper
William Cooper
Sturat Castleman
Basil Cooper
Theodore Nail
John
Mount Olive
Cem
Mrs Garrett Bowers Rites Planned in Penndel
Mrs Garrett Bowers born January 16 1894 is survived by husband Garrett Bowers son Thomas Bowers of Newtown Pa brother Thomas J McInturff of Green Spring W Va and sisters Bertha Frye Audrey Dove and Clara Perry of Middletown plus many nieces and nephews Ducted tomorrow at 10 am in Penndel with burial to follow
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garrett Bowers
Thomas Bowers
Newtown
Thomas J. McIinturff
Green Spring
W. Va
Bertha Frye
City
Audrey Dove
Clara’ Perry
Middletown
Penndel
Fire calls and injuries in Winchester area events
Spring Maryland resident recuperating at Mercorial Hospital after a Bloomery Road collision near the West Virginia line. Kensington resident suffers head cuts and a fractured right arm. A 14 year old from Orchard Avenue is to be released from Memorial Hospital. Winchester fire units responded to multiple chimney and home fires with no serious damage reported. Fire companies from Sarah Zane Rouss Friendship and Clearbrook assisted at various sites on Martinsburg Pike Rt 50 and surrounding areas.
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Spring
Mercorial Hospital
Bloomery Road West
Virginia
Ean
Kensington
Steetbee
Orchard Ave
Memorial Hospital
Winchester
Charles Martin
S. Cameron St
Rouss
N. Cameron St. Caugh
Gochenour
Sarah Zane Rouss
Friendship
Clearbrook Fire Co
Braithwaite
Martinsburg Pike
Rt. 50
Gore and Capon Bridge
Presidential quiz snippets and state capital clue set
A concise set of quiz prompts covering law roads government color clues the capital city Jefferson City and figures such as James A Farley. The items touch on government topics and political vocabulary suitable for a newspaper contest or feature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson City
James A. Farley
Fire damages millions in nine story North Philadelphia blaze
A massive 12 alarm fire tore through a factory warehouse in North Philadelphia forcing evacuation of about 2 000 residents in freezing weather. Fire chiefs said no injuries were reported beyond one person referenced and aid from the Salvation Army Red Cross and Civil Defense helped provide food and shelter.
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Fuser
Tietsne
Ierrasionad
Philadelphia
Tter
Con’ Stipes
George E
Salvation Army
Red Cross
Civil Defense
Kerr’s Death Shapes Senate Space Committee Chair Role
Kerr’s death leaves the Senate Space Committee chair in question while Sen. Clinton P. Anderson may be considered for the Interior post. Kerr was a famed debater on fiscal matters, and a champion of water projects. He built a fortune in Kerr McGee, owned TV interests, and held political clout from Ada to Oklahoma City. He served as Oklahoma governor and U.S. senator, known for bold, wealth-linked positions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kerr
Senate Space Committee
Clinton P. Anderson
D-N.m
Interior Committee
Washington
Mabsali Bralley
Oklahoma
Senate Committee On Public Works
Ada
Kerr- McGee Industries, Inc
Poteau
Senate
Chicago
The
Baptist Church
Kennedy Faces Tax Fight and Congressional Hurdles
The article outlines President Kennedy's concerns over high taxes stalling economic plans while conservatives warn the deficit could reach about 6 billion in the next fiscal year. It notes Kennedy’s doubts about tax reform success in 1963, and how past shelved bills affect his push for broader programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennedy
Congress
Peace Corps
Alliance For Progress
Disarmament Agency
Reg Egretion
Pry Dle
Ditanyte Dyrb
Sam Wirin Pane
Oda Beh Oncentis
Cone de As
Wilbur Mills
Naturaly
Focal
Local financier remembered for church donations and education gifts
The obituary notes the deceased's substantial income directed to church activities and to educational institutions of all denominations. His wife and one son Breene were in Washington at the time of his death. Two other sons Robert Jr. and William and daughter Mrs. Lowell Clark arrived from Oklahoma City with Dean McGee and Mrs. Aubrey Kerr of Ada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Breene
Washington
Robert Jr
William
Lowell Clark
Oklahoma City
Dean McGee
Aubrey Kerr
Ada
Weather Elsewhere Reveals Political Posture and Doubts
The report surveys political outlooks and party maneuvers as officials weigh a 1964 bid while avoiding predicting opponents. It notes uncertainty over future leadership, Nixon prospects, and regional economic indicators, with caution about foreign actions and French involvement.
Virginia Weather Forecast Summary
The five day forecast from Thursday through Monday calls for fair conditions today with a temperature rise. Friday brings cloudy skies with a chance of rain or snow and slightly warmer temperatures on Monday. Colder spell over the weekend is expected.
Rainfall Totals Reported for December 1962
Readable data shows December rainfall figures with totals 2.11 and year to date 38.11 from Mato Neem Averiae Canal area. The fragment mentions canal measurements and rainfall accumulation though details are incomplete.
Denny's Commission Auction and Estate Sale Details
Sales Directory listing near Winchester Route 7 features Denny's Commission Auction with furniture and appliances, plus ESTATE of A L OMPS in front of Frederick County Court House with real estate on Rt 11. Auctioneer Chas R Duvall. Sat Jan 26 11 am Joseph A Massie Jr soc comm in front of courthouse. Realty in Frederick Co
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Denny's Commission
Winchester
Orndorff & Cole
A. L. Omps
Frederick County Court House
Rt. 11
Chas. R. Duvall
Joseph A. Massie, Jr
Winc-Va
Frederick
Co-Chas
R. Duvall
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Ethel Funkhouser
W. R. Graham
Jones Funeral Home, Inc
the Order OF the Golden Rule Ambulance Service
Ca Eve Maes Ted TG
Le.c
Shade Equipment CO
Morris Service
Douglas Morrell
Cne
ES Funeral Home, Inc
Elliott Service
I. Q. Answers
Montgomery Ward
Mittee
Sheng
Owever
Labee
Vice Presisary
Liversary
Nixon
Associated Press
Lawer
Albany
Denver
Des Moines
Detroit
Port Worth
Elony
S&h
Glaize & Bro
N. Cameron
N. Loudoun St
Olds, Inc
Hedgesville
Pase
Atvencad Engineering
Brumback's Farm
Winchester, Va
Siegler
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