Obituaries from Winchester area dated January 3 1966
Obituary notices list born in Baltimore 1902 and survivors including sister Beulah Van Lear and five nieces. Funeral at Jones Funeral Home with burial at Shenandoah Memorial Park. Other obituaries note Walter Russell Thorpe born 1906 in Frederick County, survived by wife Frances and two children, service at Omps Funeral Home. Additional notices for Dorthea Virginia Brumback 47 of Winchester died, Barbara Anton Spaid 1 died in High View, and M Lee Carpenter 57 of Arlington died in Georgetown Hospital with services at Jones Funeral Home.
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Baltimore, S
Charles Mercer
Emma H. Jenkins Bowen
Beulah van Lear
Winchester
Betty Boye
Doris Derry
Rebecca Swisher
Patricia Nicholson
Naomi Timbrook
Herndon
Jones Funeral Home
Paul J. Slonaker
Walter Russell Thorpe
Red Bud Road
Mr. Thorpe
Frederick County
Eugene
Carrie Virginia Stottlemyer Thorpe
Harry L. McCann
Frances Dellinger Thorpe
William Marshall Thorpe
Betty Lou Shoemaker
Stephenson
Hugh Thorpe
Virginia Triplett
Kernstown
Robert Couch
Omps Funeral Home
Harvey Fishpaw
Grover Teets
Russell Morrison
Isaac Ebert
Carl H. Miller
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Dorthea Virginia Brumback
Imperial St
Winchester Memorial Hospital
M. Lee Carpenter
Georgetown Hospital
Washington
Htarling
Mr. Carpenter
Whitacre
Ernest E
Bertha Sell Carpenter
Alexander Benevoeent Protective Order of Elks Lodge
Barber's Union No
Richard Luxenburg
Alexandria
Rockne K, Carpenter
Arlington
Edna Stewart
Dayton
Ohio
Retha Marck
Hammond
Ind
Ethel Carver
Alexander
Wilbur Johnston
Russell H. Carpenter
Virgie Johnston
Funeral arrangements for Dorthea Brumback and Elsie Clift
Funeral services are scheduled at Jones Funeral Home for Dorthea Virginia Brumback on Tuesday at 11 00 a.m. and Elsie Leo Clift on Wednesday at 11 00 a.m. A Masonic service will follow for Dorthea Brumback. The announcements also note services for M Lee Carpenter and Herbert W Harmer at their respective times.
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Elsie Leo Clift
Thieves Steal Cable Cutting Rome to Formia Phone Line
Repairmen investigating a Rome to Formia telephone outage found the line severed after thieves took more than 500 yards of telephone cable, disrupting service between the two cities.
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Rome
Formia
Obituary notices recall Funk Brown and kin across Strasburg
Robert L Funk Sr aged 76 longtime Strasburg railroad agent died Saturday at Memorial Hospital born June 28 1889 in Strasburg son of Isaac Andrew Funk and Annie Spengler. Survived by widow Lucy Viola Hudson Funk three daughters two sons six grandchildren five great grandchildren. Funeral tomorrow at 2 pm in Strasburg Christian Church with Masonic rites. burial River View Cemetery.
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Robert Lee Funk
Trasburg
Robert Leeunk, Jr
Ter Memorial
Mr. Funk
Strasburg
Theate Isaac Andrew
Annie Virginia Spengler Funk
Southern Railroad
Association of
Spurmont Masonic Lodge No
Lucy Viola Hudson Funk
Mildred Gordon
Louise Murray
Winchester
Elizabeth Jacobson
Richmond
R. L. Funk, Jr
Jack Funk
Marguerite Snarr
Strasburg Christian Church
David C. Derby
Riverview Cemetery
Eidomeeterys
Emmet Ewing
L, L. Snarr
J. M. Winkfield
Kenneth Lanahan
Charles Midkiff
Harold Barr
Sparmont Masonic Lodge
Clift and Harmer Rites Noted In Winchester Area
Obituaries report Mrs Anson M Clift 61 of 2410 21st Place N E Winchester died at home. Born March 3 1904 she is survived by husband Anson M Clift two children and several siblings. Funeral set Wednesday 11 AM at Jones Funeral Home with burial in Mount Hebron. Herbert W Harmer 71 of Frederick County died Saturday at home born May 21 1894 survived by widow plus sister. Funeral tomorrow 3 30 PM at Jones Funeral Home with Masonic graveside service and burial at Mount Hebron. Also mentions Italy traffic education plan approved by Rome Ministry of Public Instruction.
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Trinity Lutheran Church
Stephens City
Edna Penn
Jones Funeral Home
Paul J. Slonaker
Richard G. Keller
David W. Mills
Richard L. Crisman
Harrison P. Whitere
Charles E. Johnston
Fred Giammona
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Elsie Leo Clift
21St Place
N.E
Washington
Clift
Winchester
Harry and
Hattie Lake Rainsberger
Anson M. Clift
Baltimore
Market Street
Palm Beach
Fla
Inza Larrick
Hattie Grilis
Marie McDonald
Purcellville
Josephine Kingree
Orlando
Louise Ely
Harry Rainsberger, Jr
Philip Rainsberger
Alexandria
T. Eugene Carter
Mount Hesbron Cemetery
Herbert W. Harmer
Frederick County
Mr. Harmer
William H
Olivia Crisman Harmer
Pearl Newcome
Burnt Presbyterian Church
Albin
Lions Club
Hiram Lodge
John Dove
Royal Arch
Stonewall District
Ruritan Club
Farmers Livestock Exchange
Shen Valley Meat Packing Corp
Frederick Cocop Farm Bureau
Recreation Counccil
War Memorial Buildiing Association
Hilda Mason
James R. Jackson
Carl C. Whittaker
J. Lee Miller
J. Clauston Cochran
Rufus P. Smith
Laurence Ford
Charles Appers
Richard J. Rosenberg
Ralph A. Chrisman
Mount Hebron
Italy
Rome
Ministry of Public Instruction
Local Obituaries Highlight Fries and Hottle Families
Debra Lynn Fries 2 died at home in Charlottesville born May 27 1963. Funeral held at St Mark Lutheran Church with burial at Mount Hebron Cemetery Winchester. Clyde Bowman Hottle 48 of Winchester died en route to hospital. WWII silver star recipient served in Marines with multiple Pacific campaigns. Funeral at Dellinger Woodstock. burial Sunset View Memorial Gardens Woodstock.
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She
Charlottesville
Ray M. Fries
Winchester
Edna Lichlister
Seven Fountains
Cynthia Diane
St. Mark’s Luetheran Church
Mount Hebron Cemestery
Clyde Bowman Hottle
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Mr. Hottle
Davis
W. Va
Alpha Milton
Laura Boehm Hottle
Toms Brook
U.S. Marine Corps
Bougainville
Guam
Marianna Islands
Hemingway Transport Co
Ruby Alice McWilliams
Robert Lynn Hottle
Roanoke
Katherine Sullivan
Glendale
Betty Grant
Strasburg
Carl E. Hottle
Arlington
Wayne E. Hottle
Alpha Hottle
Warrenton
Dellinger Funeral Home
Woodstock
Robert Moore
Douglas Heller
Lester Ryman
Wilson Miller
Douglas Artz
Harry Keller
C. W. Hofe
Sunset View Memorial Gardens
Obituary: Mrs. Della H. Gray of Kernstown Dies at 84
Mrs. Della H. Gray 84 of Kernstown died today. Born August 1881 to George W. Haymaker and Sarah Armel, she was married to George B. Gray who survives. Also surviving are son Sgt. George B. Gray Jr. in Okinawa and two grandchildren Diane and Dallas Gray of New Mexico. Funeral arrangements incomplete. Body at Omps Funeral Home Winchester.
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Mrs. Gray
George W
Sarah Armel Haymaker
George B. Gray
Opequon Presbyterian Church
Kernstown
Sgt
George B. Gray, Jr
Okinawa
Diane
Dallas Gray
New Mexico
Omps Funeral Home
Wincheseter
Home Break-In Reported at Morningside Drive Duplex
Winchester police said a house at 3 Morningside Drive was entered illegally Thursday evening during remodeling. Entry was gained by breaking a glass pane and a door latch on the east side. nothing appeared stolen though tools remained inside.
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Morningside Drive
Winchester
H.f.nelson
AfriKhaner Lineage Traced to Forty Settlers in SA
The nearly one million AfriKaners in South Africa descend principally from forty original European settlers, researchers note.
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South Africa
Five Day Weather Outlook for Virginia
The forecast calls for fair and colder conditions tonight and Tuesday in Virginia with lows from 28 to 33 and highs in the 40s. Temperatures for the five days Tuesday through Saturday average four to eight degrees above normal, with precipitation mid week and again over the weekend.
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Virginia
Rainfall Statistics Update for 1966 Year-to-Date
Rainfall figures show 1966 year-to-date 41 inches and January to date totals. Average annual rainfall over the past two years stands at 36.75 inches. Monthly averages for 52 years are listed from January 2.40 to December 2.40 inches, with several months near 3.0 inches.
Weather and crime notes in Winchester report
The report describes police inquiry into a Ridge area burglary by Clarke County Sheriff John Slater with no immediate discovery of stolen items. It notes unoccupied houses owned by Dr Osborne Coulter and Robert in the W. D.C. area. The weekend brought rain totaling .47 inch at the Winchester Fruit Research Laboratory, easing winter drought. The five day forecast calls for mild temperatures four to eight degrees above normal, with colder weekend air and showers possible.
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Dr. Osborne
Rt. Coulter
Robert
D.C
Winchester Fruit Research Laboratory
Gunpowder Production Resumes at Olin Plant
EAST ALTON Ill AP production of gunpowder for Viet Nam resumes at the Olin Mathieson Chemical Corp munitions plant after striking union members vote to accept new contracts and return to work. The International Association of Machinists AFL CIO voted 1599 1543 Stinglay to accept a contract worked out last week in Washington. The International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers ratified a similar pact by a 50 25 vote. Two other unions that struck the plant Dec 1 the International Chemical Workers AFL CIO and the Western Employees Trade Council had voted previously to return to work.
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East Alton
Ill
Viet Nam
Olin Mathieson Chemical Corp
International Association of Machinists
Afl-Cio
Washington
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
International Chemical Workers Afl- Cio
Western Employees Trade Council
Fire Devastates Sitka Business District Damaging Historic Cathedral
A $3.5 million blaze destroyed about half of Sitka Alaska's business district including the 121 year old Greek Russian Orthodox Cathedral of St Michael. Senator Gruening and Governor Egan visited after the fire and asked President Johnson to declare a disaster area. No casualties were reported. power was briefly interrupted.
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Sitka
Alaska
St. Michael
St. Michael’s Cathedral
Ernest Gruening
Juneau
William A. Egan
Egan
Johnson
Dise Aster
Actress Valeria Valeri to open Osteria del Cuccurucu
Italian film star Valeria Valeri plans a new restaurant on the banks of the Tiber to be named Osteria del Cuccurucu The Inn of the Cuckoo.
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Rome
Valeria Valeri
Tiber
Osteria del Cuccurucu
Wall Street opens weak amid transit strike and steel price dispute
Irregular trading on New York stocks sees Bethlehem drop to 39 in an opening block as the transit strike reduces activity. U.S. Steel and Jones & Laughlin lose around a point while Anaconda and Colorado Fuel & Iron post modest gains. The AP average rose Friday to a new high, and the earliest copper mine in the United States is cited as Simsbury Old Granny mine at Granby, Conn.
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Wheeling
Pacific Power & Light
New York Stock Exchange
Xerox
IBM
Whirlpool
Standard Oil
New Jersey
Chrysler
United States
Simsbury
Granby
Conn
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Stover Funeral Home
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Peterssburg
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Gordon Aiken
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Brown Service
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Bloomery Star Route
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L. L. Shreck
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Harry LeDane
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Talmadge DeHaven
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