Obituary notices for Ernest Spaid and Ada Swisher
Ernest H. Spaid 71 of High View Hampshire County West Virginia died yesterday at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Survived by widow Stella and children Christene Showalter Guy Spaid Natalie Oakes Harry Spaid E. Olan Spaid. Funeral 2 p.m. Timber Ridge Church with Rev J A Fogleman. burial Timber Ridge Cemetery. Ada L. Swisher 87 of Martinsburg died Monday at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Funeral 2 p.m. Omps Funeral Home burial Fairview Cemetery pallbearers listed. viewing 7:30–9 p.m. this evening.
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Ernest H. Spaid
High View
Hampshire Cty
W. Va
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Mr. Spaid
Charles
Sarah Good Spaid
Stella Seldon Spaid
Christene Showalter
Greenwood
S.C
Guy W. Spaid
Wheaton
Natalie Oakes
Rockville
Harry R. Spaid
Washington
E. Olan Spaid
Slanesville
Timber Ridge Congregational
Ada L. Swisher
Louisiana Ave
Martinsburg
Omps
Kenneth Grove
Fairview Cemetery
Roy Miller
Alvin Haines
Charles Kane
Theodore Sensel
Michael Linton
Winifred Haines
Funeral services and arrangements for Mary Evie McDonald
Funeral services listed for Mrs. Mary Evie McDonald with graveside at Shenandoah Memorial Park and funeral home notices. Also incomplete arrangements for infant Tammy Arlett Oates and others with services at Sacred Heart and Belford. Services set at 1:30 p.m. Thursday and 10:30 a.m. Friday.
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Tammy Arlett Oates
Shenandoah Memorial Park
Thomas B. Kain
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Wheeler Nichols Dies at 69 in Winchester
Wheeler Nichols 69 of 1120 Cameron Street Winchester died today born Luray May 2 1901 son of Walker and Nancy Nichols. He married Julia Kines Jan 29 1966 in Winchester worked years ago for O Sullivan. Survived by widow four sons Charles Theodore Clifford and Godfrey all of Winchester three stepchildren Warren Kines Jr Clarendon Ruble and Richard Swisher of Winchester. brothers James Stephens City Marvin Berryville. sisters Luna Sisk Winchester Pearl Drummond Strasburg Virgie Corbin Berryville Daisy Corbin Winchester Claudie Nichols Culpeper. 20 grandchildren nine great grandchildren. Funeral arrangements incomplete. Body at Jones Funeral Home.
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Se E. Nichols
Cameron St
Sar, Nichols
Luray
Walker
Nancy Jenkins Nichols
Julia Kines
Winchester
O ‘Sullivan
United
Charles E. Theodore R. Nichols
Nichols
Clifford E. Nichols
Godfrey P. Nichols
James
Virginia) Baker
Warren Kines, Jr
Chantilly
Clarendon Ruble
Gainesboro
Richard Swisher
James Nichols
Stephens City
Marvin Nichols
Berryville
Luna Sisk
Pearl Drummond
Strasburg
Belford Dies at 68. Rites Held in Winchester
John J. Belford 68 of 505 N Cameron St died yesterday. He was born July 7 1902 in Morgan County West Virginia son of George W Belford and Sarah Wolford Belford. Survived by son Clyde I Belford sister Maude Keith three grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Funeral conducted Saturday at 11 by Rev Conrad J Christianson Jr burial in Shenandoah Memorial Park.
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John Lovett Belford
N. Cameron St
Mr. Belford
Morgan County
W.va
George W
Sarah Wolford Belford
Hazel Palmer
Rt. 2
Maude Keith
Winchester
Robert L
Charles A
Terry L. Belford
Mrs Mary Evie McDonald Rites Planned After Death
Mrs. Mary Evie McDonald, 88, of 213 Shawnee Avenue, widow of J. Newton McDonald, died yesterday. Funeral arrangements are to be announced by the family.
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Mary Evie McDonald
Shawnee Ave
J. Newton McDonald
Jones Funeral Home
Funeral service for Clarence E. Stewart
Clarence E. Stewart 62 of 207 N Kent St died Monday. Funeral held tomorrow at 1 30 PM at Jones Funeral Home conducted by Rev Alexander C Yates. Pallbearers named Edwards Orndorff Ramacciotti Cunningham Warren Minor. Burial at Mount Hebron.
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Clarence E. Stewart
N. Kent St
Jones Funeral Home
Alexander C. Yates
Thomas L. Edwards
Miles R. Orndorff, Jr
Bennie F. Ramacciotti
R.C. Cunningham
Robert R.warren
John A. Minor
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Lime Kiln dust control tests ongoing at Stephens City plant
Montague Hankins Jr of Lime Kiln Maryland and William Giannini plant manager in Stephens City report progress toward air pollution compliance. Phase One completed by Dec 31 with Phase Two filed to extend over the next year. Equipment includes power brush vacuum sweepers and five dry bag dust collectors. Council hears pigeon-baiting plan recommendations from State Agriculture and Commerce officials and will organize a city program with advance notice to residents.
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Montague Hankins, Jr
Lime Kiln
William Giannini
Stephens City
Giannini
Hankins
Mr. Giannini
School Board Agrees on Pay Hike Talks at James Wood High
The School Board and Association reps discussed the program at length. Dr. Melton F. Wright said the meeting was constructive and aimed at strengthening the school system. The board authorized a permanent sign on James Wood High School to proclaim the James Wood Colonels as 1970 State Triple-A Football Champions.
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Melton F. Wright
James Wood High School
James Wood Colonels
Wright
FBI Names Miss Davis Among 1970s Ten Most Wanted
FBI reports Miss Davis among the ten most wanted fugitives captured in 1970, part of a record 16 on the list after her arrest in New York. Hoover notes fewer racial incidents in schools and urban disturbances this year, but warns progress toward harmony remains incomplete.
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Miss Davis
FBI
New York
Hoover
Beer theft reported at Jizza Shop in Winchester
Winchester police investigate the theft of about 13 cases of beer from the Jizza Shop at 928 Berryville Ave. The beer disappeared from a storeroom beside the shop sometime between midnight Monday and yesterday morning.
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Winchester
Berryville Ave
Assembly Deadlock Over Limiting Resolutions and Voter Age Debate
Democratic Floor Leader James M. Thomson describes a power struggle with Republicans over which measures the Assembly can approve under unanimous consent. He notes rules screening by the House Rules Committee and hints at joint resolutions on constitutional amendments such as 18 year old voting by 1972. Hopkins suggests about 40 million could be raised without new taxes, while the governor and GOP believe that amount is too optimistic for local needs.
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Assembly
James M. Thomson
Alexandria
House Rules Committee
Thomson
Holton
William B. Hopkins
Roanoke
Charges Against Audie Murphy Dismissed in California
Superior Court Judge James Kitts dismissed charges that Audie Murphy carried blackjacks illegally. The Medal of Honor recipient was found authorized to carry the weapon as a special officer on the Port Hueneme police force near Los Angeles.
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Los Angeles
Audie Murphy
Superior Court
James Kitts
Port Hueneme
Weather notes for Virginia show clear cold spell
The day brings mainly clear skies and a colder night with lows in the teens. Thursday should be fair and cold with highs in the 30s. Extended forecast calls for a chance of precipitation Friday and Saturday, clearing Sunday. Monthly rainfall totals and various historical figures listed.
Richardson Heads Local Ecology Body
Dr. Don Richardson, local pathologist, elected temporary chairman of an Ecology Study Group in Winchester. An Executive Committee includes Ray Jennings John Lew Pembrookompson Robe Mitchell Joseph Bond B Hauck Shirley Byrd and Landes. Meetings planned January 19 and February 4 at the War Memorial Building.
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Don Richardson
Winchester
Richardson
Ray Jennings
John
Lew Pembrookompson
Robe Mitchell
Joseph Bond
B Hauck
Shirley Byrd
A Landes
Lewis
Jennings
War Memorial
Cork St Area Phone Service Out Briefly
A C and P Telephone Company manager said a workman in a Cork St area manhole cut a few wires by mistake. The disruption lasted about 30 minutes as the wires were reconnected, with no fire alarms arising in Frederick County.
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Cork St
Winchester
Harry N. Doyle
C & P Telephone Company
Mr. Doyle
Frederick County
Polly
Shawnee Fire Company
Shawnee
Woman Treated After Rt. 11 Crash Near Kernstown
Miss Bonnie Allanson age 18 of Rt. 4 was taken to the hospital by the Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad after a collision on Route 11 at Kernstown around 7 30 this morning. She was treated for a back injury and released. No crash details were available.
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Bonnie Allanson
Rt. 4
Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad
Rt. 11
Kernstown
FUEL BOAT Update on Cambodian Front Near Kompong Seila
The center of resistance at Kompong Seila, 65 miles southwest of Phnom Penh, faces daily attacks as government forces push to open a highway corridor. Over 1,000 enemy troops are reported near Pich Nil, five miles northeast of Kompong Seila. In South Vietnam, an OH58 helicopter was shot down south of the DMZ, injuring three Americans. two enemy aircraft were killed in follow-up action.
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Pagel
Kompong Seila
Phnom Penh
Pich Nil
Elephant Mountains
South Vietnam
U.S
Demilitarized Zone
George Washington and Wife Age Difference Noted
A historical note highlights George Washington as Virginia’s only president younger than his wife, with Noel Washington reported as 246 days older.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Washington
Virginia
Noel Washington
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