Deaths and Funerals in Woodstock and Berryville
Funeral services were held for John William McQuay 90 at Dellinger Funeral Home Woodstock Burial occurred Christ Church Cemetery Conkeville Col William P Brundick officiated McQuay formerly of West Lawn National Ave Survivors include three daughters Pauline Easterday Mary Hain Alice Stine a son Glenn McQuay a sister Anna Rebecca McQuay five grandchildren and three nieces Also mentioned Clarke Carter a retired farmer and son of the late Joseph K and Janie Carter Roberts Carter who lived with sisters Katie Marshall and Evelyn Carter Funeral arrangements are incomplete Friends may call at John H Enders Home Berryville
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Dellinger
Woodstock
John William McQuay
Zerbie Sisters
Narvon
Christ Church
Conkeville
William P. Brundick
West Lawn
National Ave
Pauline Easterday
Sharpsburg
Mary Hain
Wyomissing Hills
Alice Stine
Front Royal
Glenn McQuay
Reading
Anna Rebecca McQuay
Clarke County
Joseph K
Janie Carter Roberts Carter
Carter
Brucetown
Katie Marshall
Evelyn Carter
Kerreit Marshall
Rawson
W. Va
John H. Enders
Berryville
Funeral Service for Gilbert Dutton Catlett Held Wednesday
The funeral for Gilbert Dutton Catlett of 514 N. Kent Street was led by Rev. Joseph S. Duckwall at Jones Funeral Home on Wednesday at 1 30 p m. Burial followed in Mount Hebron Cemetery with pallbearers Marshall Patton Kenneth Patton Holmes Patton Elwood Willey Walter Sellers and Charles Patton.
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Gilbert Dutton Catlett
N. Kent Street
Joseph S. Duckwall
Jones Funeral Home
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Marshall R. Patton
Kenneth C. Patton
Holmes W. Patton
Elwood Willey
Walter Sellers
Charles Patton
Infant Son of Owenses Laid to Rest in Berryville
Graveside rites were held Saturday afternoon for the infant son of Mr and Mrs Audrey Allen Owens of Vienna Virginia at Green Hill Cemetery Berryville. The Rev Irwin Stonesifer officiated. The child was born Thursday and died the same day.
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Audrey Allen Owens
Vienna
Green Hill Cemetery
Berryville
Irwin Stonesifer
Janney Carter Dies at 66 in Bruce Town
Janney Carter aged 66 of Bruce town died this morning at Winchester Memorial Hospital after being born in Wadesville.
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Janney Carter
Brucetown
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Wadesville
Mrs Edna Jones Evans of Grand Rapids Dies
Mrs Edna Jones Evans of Grand Rapids Michigan died in a hospital there on January 6. She was the wife of the late Howard Evans formerly of Martinsburg West Virginia. She is survived by a son Howard Evans a daughter Mrs Jack Burnett two grandsons Jer ry Burnett Jay Burnett two sisters Mrs J M Prather Mrs Ida Brown a brother George C Jones and several nieces and nephews Funeral services were held in Grand Rapids.
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Ida Brown
Ridgeway
W. Va
George C. Jones
Gore
Grand Rapids
Baltimore Man Lester Shipley Dies. Widow Susan Byrd Byrd
Lester Shipley of Baltimore died Monday morning in Baltimore. He was married to Susan Byrd of Winchester who died earlier. He is survived by daughter Evelyn Byrd Shipley of Baltimore and by the Byrd family legacy.
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Lester Shipley
Baltimore
Mr. Shipley
Susan Byrd
Winchester
William Byrd
Evelyn Byrd Shipley
Canadian blind golf champion Dr Oxenham dies at 67
Toronto AP reports Dr William H J Oxenham longtime blind golf champion of Canada for 1947 to 1949 died Saturday at age 67. He led the sport in those years and was a prominent figure in Canadian golf.
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Toronto
William H. J. Oxenham
Canada
Cold Wave Grips Mountain Plains and Bay Area
Denver Titan missile plant faces delays as harsh air fronts sweep the region. San Francisco and Oakland set January heat records while fires threaten the Bay Area. Snowfalls of several inches hit Buffalo and Muskegon. Midwest cities report subzero temps across Illinois Kansas Missouri Minnesota.
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Denver
Mountain
Plains
San Francisco
Oakland
Calif
San Francisco Bay Area
Buffalo
N.Y
Muskegon
Mich
Midwest
Illinois
Kansas
Missouri
Minnesota
Chamber and Bayliss Board Retire Multiple Directors
Chamber and E. E. Bayliss announce retiring directors including J. Douglas Butler J. E. McAboy Neil Chickle Leland Broadstater Thomas E. Hassen C. F. Schenck J. D. Shockey Henry M. Brumback J. W. Galladay R. L. Pizzano and P. N. Hunter in a shakeup of leadership.
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E. E. Bayliss, Jr
J. Douglas Butler
J. E. McAboy
Neil Chickle
Leland Broadstater
Thomas E. Hassen
C. F. Schenck
J. D. Shockey
Henry M. Brumback
J. W. Galladay
R. L. Pizzano
P. N. Hunter
Five Strasburg youths sentenced in radiator theft ring
Five Strasburg youths were sentenced for stealing 28 radiators from local businesses and selling them to a Front Royal scrap firm. Berlin Coffelt Bill Whited and Charles Craunse, all on probation, were sent to the State Industrial School in Richmond. Charles Rickard and Leslie Carroll received probation with near term conditions. Robert Malone was dropped for lack of evidence. The theft occurred Dec 15 with $48.60 proceeds split among the youths.
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Strasburg
Front Royal
R. J. Wright, Jr
State Industrial School
Richmond
Berlin Coffelt
Bill Whited
Charles Craunse
State Welfare Board
Charles Rickard
Leslie Carroll
Robert Allen Malone
Commonwealth
William H. Logan
Strasburg Rambler Co
Grove Wrecking Co
Woodstock
Leslie Helsley
Columbia Furnace
Civic Leader George Barnsley Dies in Maryland
George Thomas Barnsley 52 of Sandy Spring Maryland died at his mother's home after a long illness. A Winchester civic leader and former owner of the George Washington Garage he later distributed for the Texas Company and Sinclair in Loudoun and Fauquier Counties. He helped found the Winchester Junior Board of Trade and served as its third president. Survived by his mother wife Anna Beall and three daughters Headley Mary Willard and Sue and a granddaughter. Funeral at Robert Pumphrey Funeral Home Bethesda at 2 p.m. Thursday with burial at Sandy Spring.
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George Thomas Barnsley
Myrtle B
James W. Barnsley
Sandy Spring
Winchester
Barnsley
George Washington
Texas Company
Sinclair Refining Company
Loudoun
Fauquier
Winchester Junior Board of Trade
The
Jaycees
Headley
Paul Svendson
Tallahassee
Fla
Mary Willard
Roger Mleynek
Craig Air Force Base
Selma
Ala
Sue
Averett College
Danville
Sharon Lisa Mleyneck
Brooke Johns
Rockville
Relatives Aid In Identifying Train Victims In Netherlands
Relatives of victims in Holland's worst train wreck arrived to help identify bodies laid out in a church. The death toll stood at 87. Officials said identified casualties were Dutch plus two Britons injured. The express crashed into a slower commuter train near Woerden in fog.
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Utrecht
Netherlands
Holland
Woerden
Board to Turn Facility Into All Negro School
Orleans Parish School Board votes to convert one of six desegregated elementary schools into an all Negro facility to relieve crowded conditions. McDonogh No 19, which desegregated in 1960, will become all Negro on January 24.
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New Orleans
Orleans Parish
McDonogh No. 19
Editor Chester Bahn Dies During Interview at Universal Studios
Chester B Bahn aged 68 editor of Film Daily trade paper died Monday while conducting an interview at the Universal International studios. The incident occurred during production work and prompted tributes from the film industry.
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Hollywood
Chester B. Bahn
Film Daily
Universal-International Studios
Auction notices fill January sales directory page
Denny's Commission Auction 12 miles east of Winchester on Route 7. Orndorff & Cole Auctioneers. Robert M Steptoe Trustee in front Berkeley County Court House Martinsburg W Va valuable orchard property. J Frederick Larrick acting Trustee in front Frederick County Court House valuable county realty Back Creek District. Joseph A Massie Milton Harris in front Frederick County Court House real estate Back Creek District. George G Snarr Jr Special Commissioner in front Frederick County Court House Stephenson real estate. Charles R Duvall auctioneer. Jan 20 11 am Jan 27 11 am.
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Denny’s Commission
Winchester
Orndorff & Cole Auctioneers
Robert M. Steptoe
Berkeley County Court House
Martinsburg
W. Va
Berkeley County
Frederick County Court House
Valuable County
Back Creek
Charles R. Duvall
Joseph A. Massie
Milton Harris
Frederick County
George G. Snarr, Jr
Stephenson Real Estate
Four Die in Subic Bay Skyraider Crash
A US Navy Skyraider plane crashed after takeoff from Subic Point Air Station. Four crew members were killed, two officers and two enlisted men, all attached to the carrier Lexington awaiting kin notifications.
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Manila
Subic Point Air Station
Navy
Lexington
Game seasons closing dates west of Blue Ridge
The season on squirrels west of the Blue Ridge ends Monday along with turkey hunting. Rabbit grouse and quail seasons west of the Blue Ridge run until month’s end. Raccoon opossum and mink seasons also close on January 31.
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Blue Ridge Mountains
Blue Ridge
Stabbing in Elkton Leads to Arrests and Hospitalization
Elmer Rhinehart Jr. of Shenandoah is hospitalized after a stomach stab wound. James Meadows of Elkton is charged with the cut and jailed. Two adults and a juvenile are implicated in the fight.
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Elkton
Elmer Rhinehart, Jr
Shenandoah
James Meadows
Parsonage Debt Burned by Luray Church of the Brethren
The Church of the Brethren in Luray burned the final note on a parsonage debt totaling 16323 dollars after completing the repayment. The event marks closure of the mortgage on the clergy residence and reflects community fundraising efforts.
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Luray
Church of the Brethren
Shepherd College hosts teacher education clinic Friday
A teacher education clinic meets at Shepherd College on Friday with discussion groups led by a college division head or campus chairman and assisted by at least one teacher from each of the eight counties participating.
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Shepherdstown
Shepherd College
Martinsburg Mills Inc takes over Interwoven Stocking Co plant
Martinsburg Mills Inc the successor to the Interwoven Stocking Co reports a positive outlook. President James A Power calls for cooperation among employers management and the community as the new corporation assumed operation of the local plant January 1.
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Martinsburg
Martinsburg Mills, Inc
Interwoven Stocking Co
James A. Power
Harrisonburg Photographer elected president of state assoc
Allen Lit ten of the Harrisonburg News Record was chosen president of the Virginia Press Photographers Association during the election held in Richmond.
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Harrisonburg
Allen Litten
The
Harrisonburg News Record
Virginia Press Photographers Association
Richmond
Frederick County Board approves Whittier Acres subdivision plan
The Frederick County Board of Supervisors approved Section one of the Branner subdivision in Whittier Acres pending the Winchester Council and Highway Department approval. The board also set salaries for four county officials per the State Compensation Board for the year starting Jan 1 and discussed refuse disposal concerns at the county dump.
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Board of Supervisors
Whittier Acres
Winchester Council
Highway Department
State Compensation Board
Teets
Garber
Harry McCann
Earl Bailey
Notice of debts against the late Elizabeth Huff
Creditors holding claims against the late Mrs. Elizabeth A. Huff should contact Mrs. Elizabeth Coffinberger at 423 Rockcliff Drive Martinsburg West Virginia to present their balances for settlement.
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Elizabeth A. Huff
Elizabeth Coffinberger
Rockcliff Drive
Martinsburg
W. Va
Police Disperse Negro Pickets at Municipal Auditorium
Police dispersed a group of five pickets and four others including Rev. Avery Alexander, president of the Consumers League of Greater New Orleans, who were protesting a pre segregation Citizens Council rally at the Municipal Auditorium. Capt Presley Tresclair warned the crowd the picketing would unreasonably alarm and disturb the public.
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New Orleans
Citizens Council
Municipal Auditorium
Avery Alexander
Consumers League of Greater
Fragmentary Quiz Answers From a Historical Page
A sequence of loosely connected terms appears including San Salvador Joe Louis the Star Spangled Banner Log Wagner John Adams and Thomas Jefferson England Brass and Secretary of Commerce.
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San Salvador
Joe Louis
Wagner
John Adams
Jeff
Weather report foresees cold night with snow southeast
The forecast calls for increasing cloudiness and cold conditions tonight with snow spreading across the south and central parts. Temperatures range from the low to mid 20s in the southeast to near zero in the northern mountains, with Wednesday remaining cloudy and cold and possibly snow.
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Winchester
Rainfall totals and averages for the year
Rainfall in the last 48 hours ended 8 30 this morning 0 02 inches and January to date 0 82 inches The 1962 year to date stands at 0 82 inches with average annual rainfall over 49 years 36 86 inches Monthly averages for 49 years are listed from January 2 42 inches to December 2 40 inches.
Tanker Plane Overdue With Nine Aboard Near Azores
An Air Force KB50 refueling plane with nine crew members was reported overdue after departing Langley Air Force Base Virginia for the Azores. The last position was about 240 miles east of Norfolk with a track line search planned around the area. The aircraft left Langley at 11 17 a m and was due in the Azores at 6 59 p m with fuel exhausted about 11 p m.
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New York
Langley Air Force Base
Azores
Portugal
Coast Guard
Norfolk
Langley
Air Force
427Th
Federal survey seeks shelters for 50 million people
The Federal government plans a nationwide survey to locate evaluate mark and cost minimal modifications for enough community fallout shelters to hold no less than 50 million people in all 50 states. Mines caves and other enclosures will be considered. R B McNutt Jr of Lynchburg engineers will conduct the work under Army Engineers contract.
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R. B. McNutt, Jr
Lynchburg
Army Engineers
Weather Elsewhere Weather Report By AP
The Associated Press provides a summary of weather conditions from various regions. Forecasts include temperature ranges, precipitation chances, and notable regional patterns for the day.
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J. W. McQuay
Catlett Service
Owens Infant
Gilbert D. Ca
Carl D. Albright
Jones Funeral Home, Inc
Order OF the Golden Rule
Phon
Howard Evans
Jones
Loudoun ST
George Barnsley
Maryland
Robert Pumphrey
Bethesda
George T. Barnley
All Negro School
E. Piccadilly St
Shepherd
Litten
VPPA
Joseph A. Massie, Jr
Robert L. DeHaven
Massie
I. Q
Erson
England
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Crider & Shockey
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N. Cameron St
Miller’s Hardware
N. Loudoun SR
American Legion
Philco
Wilcox
M.W
T.V
Electrolux
Universal Gas
Childs
Admiral
P.S
Orndorff & Cole
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