Obituaries for Compton Smith and Anderson in Front Royal area
Three local deaths are noted with services planned. Miss Mary Lucille Compton 68 of Front Royal died in a Winchester nursing home and will be laid to rest at Prospect Hill Cemetery after a 11 a.m. service at Turner Funeral Home. Joseph Edward Smith Sr. 61 of Winchester died at home. funeral held at Jones Funeral Home with burial in Mount Hebron Cemetery. Annie Mary Anderson 72 of Winchester died in hospital. service 1:30 p.m. at Jones Funeral Home with pallbearers named.
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Mary L. Compton
Mary Lucille Compton
Virginia Ave
Front Royal
Winchester
Miss Compton
Warren County
Elylette Newton
Anna Sheetz Compton
First Baptist Church
Helen Striker
Lucy Kephart
Gertrude Brown
Andrew Kirby
Berryville
Joseph E. Smith
Joseph Edward Smith Sr
Fairview Ave
Mr. Smith
Frederick County
Edward W
Lena E. Renner Smith
Shirley Smith
Highland Memorial Presbyterian Church
Friendship Fire Company
Blue & Gray Electric Co
Sharon Smith
Joseph Edward Smith Jr
Joann Triplett
Mt. Falls
Carl Eugene Smith
Theodore Edward Smith
Gary Maynard Smith
John
Frances) Fisher
Ernestine Hoover
Colleen Tyson
Garland L. Smith
William H. Smith
Jones Funeral Home
William S. Metzel
Mount Hebron
Annie M. Anderson
Annie Mary Anderson
Cedar Creek
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Anderson
Jacob H
Laura Lightfoot Beaver
Frank B. Anderson
Congregational United Church of Christ
Silco
Charles T. Anderson
Franklin Anderson
Francis Anderson
Highview
W.va
G.F. Beaver
T.D. Beaver
B.H. Beaver
Stephens City
C.A. Beaver
Strasburg
Minnie Robertson
Nellie Carbaugh
Galen E. Hahn
Earl F. Brill
Franklin
Feathers
Melvin A. Carbaugh
Henry J. Carbaugh
Beverly M. Beaver
Robert L. Beaver
J. Granville Snapp
Verna G. Haines
Augusta
Hampshire Memorial Hospital
Romney
Haines
J. Walker Haines
Mirah Hiett Haines
Frank G. Tutwiler
Brady A. Haines
J. Roscoe Tutwiler
Eugene W. Tutwiler
Leta Daugherty
Elwood Haines
Mount Zion United Methodist Church
James Breedlove
Mount Zion
Ashby Charles Corbin
Kenneth H. Smith
Gerald T. Corbin
Glen Updike
Regan Armel
Robert Corbin
Char Corbin
Henry Corbin
Nd Fairview Cemetery
Culpeper
Calendar of events for Thursday gatherings and meetings
Calendar lists multiple community meetings and club events for Thursday at various locations. Quota Club Capon Bridge Raritan Junior High School Greenwood Fire Co. Shenandoah Region Antique Auto Club Hoppers Auto Club First United Methodist Church Sarah Zane Fire Co. Winchester Frederick County Association for Retarded Children Rouss Fire Co. South End Auxiliary Knights of Columbus War Memorial Building Middletown Fire Co. Friendship Fire Co. South End Fire Co.
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Capon Bridge
Raritan
Greenwood Fire Co
Round Hill
First United Methodist Church
Shenandoah
Antique
Hoppers
Old Bethel Road
Sarah Zane Fire Co
Winchester
Frederick County Association For
Rouss Fire Co
South End
Valley Council
Knights of Columbus
S. Cameron St
Girls Athletic Association
War Memorial
Middletown Fire Co
Friendship Fire Co
South End Fire Co
Rose Parade Launches 200th U S Birthday
Pasadena honors America's 200th birthday with the Rose Parade theme Heritage of America. Georgia entered The Colonial Dream float while Long Beach won a noncommercial prize with a liberty bell float. Nova Scotia was guest area. Hank Aaron led parade as marshal amid 57 floats 200 horses and riders and 22 bands on the 5.6 mile route.
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Pasadena
Calif
America
Georgia
Long Beach
Nova Scotia
Hank Aaron
Oliver Relieved of Duties In Virginia Prison Service
Richard M. Oliver, chief of adult services for Virginia's prison system, was relieved of his duties and reassigned to research and training for the rest of the month. Corrections Director Jack F. Davis cited philosophical differences in a Dec 6 letter demanding resignation. Oliver met with Deputy Director Charles L. Wolff and left unclear status after Jan 31.
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Richmond
Richard M. Oliver
Virginia
Jack F. Davis
Oliver
Charles L. Wolff
Department of Corrections
Sharp
Wolff
Davis
State Division of
Twin heart transplant done in Cape Town may allow patient to rise
Cape Town AP Dr Christiaan Barnard reports a second adult heart transplant in a 47 year old man at Groote Schuur Hospital. The donor, 19 year old Hennie Vernee died after a motorcycle crash New Year’s Eve. Barnard used an adult heart to connect with the patient’s existing heart, following his first double transplant in November 1974.
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Cape Town
South Africa
Christiaan Barnard
Barnard
Groote Schuur Hospital
Hennie Vernee
Ivan Taylor
Gold Prices Slide on London Market Holiday Weak Demand
Prices for gold fell on the London market with a $184 ounce level early trading, down $2.50 from Tuesday and more than $11 below last Friday's peak. The fixing price rose slightly to $185 as weak American demand weighed on bullion. Zurich remained closed for New Year.
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Pate Ieee
London
Europe
Zurich
Weather Outlook Northern Valley and Virginia
Northern Valley clears tonight with a cold low in the 20s. Friday brings increasing clouds with highs in the 40s. Virginia sees fair skies tonight with teens in the northwest and 20s elsewhere then cloudy Friday with highs in the 40s. Extended forecast shows a chance of rain Sunday and Monday with mild daytime highs in the 40s to around 50 and night lows around 30. Noon high 38, low 30. Year ago high 36, low 2. Sunset 5:00 p.m. Sunrise 7:33 a.m. Moonrise 10:46 p.m.
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Virginia
Associated Press
Florida
Pacific Northwest
Rockies
Mississippi Valley
Midwest
Rainfall totals and historic averages for region
Rainfall over the last 48 hours ends 8:30 a.m. today shows 0. January to date 1975 at .25 inches. Average annual rainfall over 60 years is 36.67 inches. Five year January-December totals range from 36.05 to 53.02 inches, with the high in 1972 and the low in 1930. Monthly averages are listed, led by July at 3.87 inches. Camels were used to build the Caribou Trail in 1854, with wild camels seen in British Columbia until 1925.
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British Columbia
Indians seize 175 acre estate near Gresham Wisconsin
Armed Menominee Indians seized a 175 acre estate near Green Bay, occupying the property and vowing to stay while officials negotiated. The land, donated to a Roman Catholic order in 1950, had housed a novitiate and later students moved to Chicago. Authorities planned to determine use as a school or hospital.
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Gresham
Wis
Vey Brothers
Needed By
Men Warriors Society
Order
Soviets Promise Higher Living Standards in 1975
Pravda pledges more funds for welfare and salary increases while emphasizing heavy industry over consumer goods. Vasily Isayev reports 113 billion rubles to be spent in 1975 on capital investments, mainly in industry, with the official ruble valued at $1.37. 1973 spending was 97.6 billion rubles and 1974 figures are unavailable.
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Pretigens Ag
Mpecifec
Pravda
Clones Ag
Vasily Isayev
State Planning Committee
Alligator Name Tied to Spanish Term El Lagarto
The name alligator traces to Spanish explorers who described the reptile as el lagarto meaning the lizard. Early usage linked the term to the creature seen in the New World.
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New World
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U.S. Birthday
Corbin Service
Joseph E. Smith, Sr
Seecith
Warional
Wenricans
Omds Funeral Home
Amherst ST
DIAL
Clarence Lockbaum
Workinger Funeral Home
York, Pa
Greenmont Cemetery
the Order
J OF the Golden Rule
Armstrong
John W. Rosenberger & Cr
E. Preston Sharp
Virginia Commonwealth University
Department of the Administration of Justice and Public Safety
Winchester Skies
Chicago
Green Bay
Herbert Hoxie
Agentine
Milwaukee
FBI
Moscow
Jm Consult
Porocest
Byron B. Timberlake, M.D
West Boscawen Street
Dacron
Bonnie Bouquet
Ken H. Smith
Rosedale Baptist Church
Gray & Eddy
Perma-Press
Tao Sarath
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