Obituaries from Winchester Evening Star January 5 1968
Funeral details for Ellen Thompson Brown of Boyce and Blanton Lewis of Bufflick Road listed. Services set at John H Enders Funeral Home Berryville and Jones Funeral Home with multiple pallbearers named. Burial in Green Hill Cemetery Berryville and Fairview Cemetery. Other services pending for Marion Hirth Nancy Carlson Bertha Snapp Charles Riley.
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Charles Zombro
Julian Everley
Donald Hawkins
Ernest Adams
Tom Iden
Garland Brown
Green Hill Cemetery
Berryville
Blanton Lewis
Bufflick
Jones Funeral Home
Ralph S. Malcomb
T. Erton
Albert C. Clark
Hugh Tampbell
Harry E. Ridgeway
Ordon A. Keehr
Ray Boyce
Fairview Cemetery
Death of Kenneth E Ridings in Winchester
Kenneth Edward Ridings forty eight of 344 Gray Ave died Thursday in Winchester Memorial Hospital. He was born May 18 1919 in Stephens City and was a member of Cedar Cliff Presbyterian Church. Survived by brothers Gordon Ridings Clinton Md Douglas Ridings and Mrs Gloria Manual both of Middletown, Mrs Mary Cooper and Miss Virginia Ridings both of Winchester. Funeral arrangements incomplete. Friends may call Jones Funeral Home.
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Kenneth Edward Ridings
Gray Ave
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Mr. Ridings
Stephens City
Robert and
Beatrice Gordon Ridings
Cedar Cliff Presbyterian Church
Gordon Ridings
Clinton
Douglas Ridings
Gloria Manual
Middletown
Mary Cooper
Virginia Ridings
Winchester
Jones
Widow of Charles L. Hirth dies at 89 in Monmouth Street home
Mrs. Charles Hirth 89 of 124 W Monmouth St died yesterday at Shawnee Spring Convalescence Home. Born September 23 1878 in Winchester she was daughter of the late Capt John R Harmer Civil War veteran and former captain of the Old Union Fire Co. Survived by two sons Walter and Charles Hirth of Pittsburgh a daughter Elizabeth Page Falls Church and two grandsons Kenny and Charles Hirth of Pittsburgh. Funeral tomorrow at 10 from Jones Funeral Home with Rev G Raymond Womeldorf. Burial in South Side Cemetery Pittsburgh.
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Marion A. Hirth
Monmouth St
Shawnee Spring
Hirth
Winchester
John R. Harmer
Harmer
Stonewall Brigade
Old Union Fire Co
Rouss Fire Co
The aardvark digs burrows from earth pig Dutch name
The aardvark meaning earth pig in Dutch is linked to its burrowing habits. It spends its days in tunnels it digs itself.
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Aardvark
King and Queen of Greens Crowned at Winchester Park
Lester B. Strawderman and Sarah Schroth were named King and Queen of the Greens at TAC Burning of the Greens last night in the War Memorial Building. The event crownings followed a December 28 TAC dance. burning of the greens was canceled.
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Lester B. C Buddy
Strawderman
Sarah Walker
Dee Dee
Schroth
Greens
TAC
Winchester Recreation Park
War Memorial
Mrs Alonzo Snapp obituary notice in Prince George area
Mrs. Alonzo Snapp 61 of Grace Street Route 3 died Wednesday at Prince George General Hospital in Prince George Maryland. She was born June 3 1906 in Rio West Virginia the daughter of Mack and Carrie Boone. She married Alonzo Snapp August 31 1922 in Hagerstown Maryland and was a member of St Paul Lutheran Church. Survived by husband seven children 13 grandchildren four great grandchildren four brothers and a sister. Service conducted Sunday at 1 PM at Home by Rev Robert C Mitchum Jr Pallbearers listed. Burial in Shenandoah Memorial Park.
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Bertha May Snapp
Grace St
Prince George General Hospital
Prince George
Snapp
Rio
W. Va
Mack
Carrie Wade Boone
Alonzo Snapp
Hagerstown
St. Paul Lutheran Church
Leroy Adam Snapp
New Creek
Lucille Catherine Crezo
Riverview
Fla
Carlton Raymond Snapp
White Post
Alfred Chester Snapp
West Peabody
Mass
Dorothy Ann Curry
Bradbury Park
Arthur Alonzo Snapp
Hanover
Marlene Debores Gates
Smyrna
Marvin Boone
Cecil, Boone
Nelson Boone
Nain
Elmer Boone
New Haven
Sleds Stolen From Frederick County Homes After Dark
Six children lose three sleds as thieves strike two porches on Roosevelt and Taft Aves Wednesday night. Mrs Mary Headley reports a five foot natural wood sled for her three daughters ages 13 11 and 5. Charles Backman reports two sleds for his boys ages 12 and 6 and his daughter one. Sheriff Lacy Anderson investigates.
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Frederick Conn
Charles Backman
Roosevelt Ave
Sears
Lacy Anderson
Charles R Riley 84 dies. Winchester resident
Charles R Riley born May 27 1883 in Keeneyville West Virginia died today at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Retired hosier for Pennsylvania Railroad, he married Lillian Swartz in 1911. Survived by three children two daughters and a son, plus many relatives. Funeral conducted Sunday at Jones Funeral Home with visitation Saturday evening.
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Charles Robert Riley
Orchard Ave
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Mr. Riley
Kearneysville
W. Vas
James W
Mary Kidwiler Riley
Lillian Swartz
Hagerstown
Pennsylvania Railroad
Seventh Day Adventist Church
Haywood Butler
Norman Gardiner
Winchester
Oswald Riley
Brook Haven Chester
Prirguey
Ralph Riley
David Riley
Thomas Gormrah
Henry Kérns
Howard Smith
Paul Shupp
Washington
Clayton Adams
Arlington
Bobby Manuel
James Hockman
Jones Funeral Home
Albert M. Ellis
Trains Collide in Smethwick. 27 Injured
Two trains collided near Smethwick Rolfe Street Station in the English Midlands. Ambulances carried 27 injured to hospitals. no deaths reported. Wreckage blocked the Birmingham Manchester line. In Baltimore, Mrs. Nancy O. Carlsen died Wednesday at Union Memorial Hospital aged 56. She was born in Chambersburg and survived by her husband and parents. Funeral at Jones Funeral Home tomorrow.
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Nancy O. Carlsen
Baltimore
Jones Funeral Home
Bruce A. Macbeth
Gilbert E.tillotson
J. William Hollis
R. T. ‘Bryartly
C. Ww. Huntsberry
Richard Lineburg
Charles H. Dick
Service For Pfc. Morrison Tomorrow
Funeral service for Pfc. John Franklin Morrison Jr. is set for tomorrow at 2 p.m. at Omps Funeral Home. Morrison, 22, died in Vietnam on December 30 after arriving there on Thanksgiving Day. he was a James Wood High School graduate and Scout with the Shenandoah Area Council. He is survived by his parents and two brothers. burial with military honors will follow at Mount Hebron Cemetery.
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John Franklin
Jackie) Morrison, Jr
Omps
James R. Jackson
G. Raymond
Womeldorf
Vietnam
Young Morrison
Dade City
Fla
John F
Frances Tomlinson Morrison
Winchester
James Wood High School
Rudy
Sheneandoah
Boy Scouts of America
Kenneth Riley Morrison
Alan Lee Morrison
W. Earl Morrison
Winchesster
Kenney Frye
Donnie Snapp
Danny Sulivan
Weldon Smith
Bob Dove
Rudolph Martin
Walter Junior Blanchfield
Elmer Blanchfield
Donnie Drummonds
Bill Weber
Leonard Williamson
Fred Unger
Don Fiddler
Ronnie Ware
John Omps
Tommy Welsh
Steven Milburn
Bev Weber
Ronenie Simpkhovitch
Freddy Welsh
Sandy Knighting
Mount Hebron Cemtery
Star Tannery Man Found Dead in Yard
William Car son Shaffer 62 of Star Tannery was found dead in his yard by his brother in law Ralph M Whittington about 5 15 am. The Strasburg Rescue Squad transported him to Winchester Memorial Hospital. An autopsy will determine the cause of death and state police are investigating.
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Star Tannery
William Car
Shaffer
Inlaw
Ralph M. Whittington
Strasburg
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Weather Outlook for Virginia Shares Cold Weekend Forecast
Increasing cloudiness and colder air grip Virginia tonight with lows 15 to 20. Saturday brings further clouds and cold, wind and a light precipitation total of about one quarter to one half inch. Temperatures run well below normal through Wednesday with daytime highs in the 30s and nights in the upper teens to lower 20s. Colder again midweek with occasional warming on Tuesday. Rainfall totals from the past 24 hours and year are also noted.
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Virginia
Seven Children Die as Fire Rips Through Pa Row House
COATESVILLE Pa AP seven Hoover children reportedly killed when a fire swept a row house. Firefighters blamed a faulty space heater used to fend off subfreezing cold for the blaze that damaged Ralph Hoover's home and three neighboring houses. The mother cried for help outside as seven children were missing and presumed dead, while Dorothy Hoover and Mary 10 escaped.
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Coatesville
Parkesburg
Ralph Hoover
Hoover
Dorothy
Mary
Dr. Robert P. Daniel Dies at 65 in Petersburg
Dr. Robert P. Daniel longtime president of Virginia State College since 1950 died at his Petersburg home at 5 a.m. He had suffered a heart attack on July 6 and had been in frail health in recent months. He was one of the state’s best known Negro educators.
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Petersburg
Robert P. Daniel
Virginia State College
Daniel
Snow and Cold Delays Close Clarke Shenandoah Warren Schools
Mercury reports Clarke County schools ran on a reduced schedule this week with freezing rain delaying openings. Public schools shut in Shenandoah and Warren Counties as flu and colds kept students home. School in Warren to reopen Monday if weather holds.
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Clarke County
Clarke
Shenandoah
Warren
Lweather
Wall Street advances as Vietnam news spurs optimism
The Dow Jones industrial average rose 0.86 to 900.25 as traders priced in peace feelers boosting market mood. Utilities and "Money" stocks strengthened on hopes for a ceasefire easing interest rates, with American Telephone and Public Service Electric & Gas among gainers. Boeing Raytheon Control Data Polaroid Allis Chalmers General Refractories posted gains while General Motors slipped. AT&T and International Paper moved higher on active trading.
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Vietnam
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Consolidated Natural Gas
Boeing
Raytheon
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Allis Chalmers
General Refractories
General Motors
At&t
International Paper
Sheriff Seeks Lost Dogs in Frederick County
The Frederick County Sheriff's Office reports a year-old beagle named Snoopy and an 11-month Irish setter named Red are missing from two nearby homes on Lewis Drive and Country Club Terrace. Both dogs vanished Tuesday morning and their collars were stripped two weeks earlier. Deputy Roy Hoak is investigating.
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Henry Adams
Lewis Drive
Country Club Terrace
Frederick Countyheriff
I Q Answers Set Quiz Response
Brain Moon Vermont Bowling Five slowly Greater Rope walker Virginia Will Rogers
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Moon
Vermont
Bowling
Virginia
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