Deaths and Funerals at H Enders Funeral Home
Woman dies at home in Wat a Kolckte afternoon at 2.00. Rev. G R Edorf of Winchester conducts funeral at Shenandoah Me church with active pallbearers Char es Calvin Winter Tomblin Spates Marcus Robinson James Hawkins and honorary pallbearers Bowers Dr William Sha Frank Emmart Paige Se David Williams Robert Howard Locke. Pallbearers include William Baker J B Rudolph Kenneth Seldon Willard Oates Herbert Kump Richard Kump. Body at Giffins Funeral Home Capon Bridge W Va, church service one hour before burial at church cemetery.
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H. Enders
G. R. Edorf
Winchester
Shenandoah Me
Charés
Calvin
Winter Tomblin
Spates
Marcus Robinson
James Hawkins
Bowers
William Sha
Frank Emmart
Paige Se
David Williams
Robert
Howard Locke
Funeral Service for Harold Whitacre at Timber Ridge
Harold R. Whitacre 48 of Yellow WV died yesterday in Winchester Memorial Hospital. Funeral Saturday at 2 PM at Timber Ridge Donational Christian United area of Christ, with Rev. J Fogleman officiating. Born in Pike County WV he was a sawmill operator and son of Boyd and Bessie Whitacre. Surviving are his parents six children and two brothers Vern B Whitacre of LeHew and Whitacre of Capon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold R. Whitacre
Yellow
W. Va
Yestery
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Timber Ridge Donational Christian United Area of Christ
J. Fogleman
Whitacre
Kire County
Boyd
Bessie Parill Whit S
Lehew
Va. Ae
Suring
Avold Richard
Linda
Elizabeth Ann
Roger
David Kayin
Vern B. Whitacre
and Whitacre
Capon
James Carroll 85 Dies at Berryville Home
James Edward Carroll 85 died at his son Calvin and Treadwell Street Berryville home in Clarke County He was born in Clarke County son of the late Thomas Carroll He is survived by four other sons Roger James Robert and Mitchell Carroll all of Clarke County and a daughter Mrs Mary Ellen Allder of Bluemont Funeral arrangements are in complete
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Edward Carroll
Calvin
Treadwell
Berryville
Clarke County
Thomas Carroll
Roger Carroll
James Carroll
Robert Carroll
Mitchell Carroll
Mary Ellen Allder
Bluemont
Whitacre Service Planned at Rochester Memorial Hospital
Mr. Whitacre born in Saumsville Virginia, son of the late George Lewis and Clara Mer rion Orndoff Whitacre. Survived by wife and three sons, Richard Melvin Whitacre in Germany with the Army, Maurice Allen Whitacre also mentioned. obituary notes military service and family connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester Memorial Hospital
Mr. Whitacre
Saumsville, Va
George Lewis
Clara Merrion Orndoff Whitacre
Richard Melvin Whitacre
United States Army
Germany
Maurice Allen Whitacre
United
Byrd Details European Trip At Junior Century Club
Senator Harry F. Byrd Jr spoke on Europe Today at the Junior Century Club meeting hosted by Mrs. William P. McGuire. He described economic and political conditions in France Spain Poland Czechoslovakia and both Berlin sectors. Byrd had visited those countries last month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry F. Byrd, Jr
Junior Century Club
William P. McGuire
Europe
France
Spain
Poland
Czechoslovakia
East
West Berlin
Byrd
Whitacre Rites Held With Navy In Norfolk Family Remains Listed
States Navy in Norfolk and Ir von Burton Whitacre of St. Louis are named in the obituary which notes one daughter Mrs. Frances Elaine Kremer of Winchester seven brothers and sisters and 13 grandchildren. The service was conducted Sunday at 2 30 p m at Jones Funeral Home by Rev Don R Miller with burial at Shenandoah Memorial Park.
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Berryville
George Whitacre
Frederick County
Harding Whitacre
Winchester
Audrey Stumpff
Kansas City
Ruth Thompson
Berryvill
Lois Galindo
Mexico City
Mexico
Jesse Whitacre
Alexandria
Jones Funeral Home
Don R. Miller
Shenandoah Memorial Park
Mrs Abe Jame Dies in New York City at 56
Mrs Abe Jame 56 of New York City died there Wednesday born in Freder ick County daughter of the late Hugh and Mary Ashwood widow of Abe Jame. Survived by three sisters and four half brothers all of Mount Williams. Funeral at Campbells and Jones Funeral Homes with burial in St Pauls Cemetery Opequon. No flowers requested. Labor Dept reports 1952 1961 immigration figures show 30000 engineers and 14000 physicians entered the country.
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Elsie Ashwood Jame
New York City
Campbells Funeral Home
81St
Madison Avenue
Jones Funeral Home
St. Paul’s
Opequon
L N Keeler Found Dead In Truck
Lewis N Keeler 36 of 100 W North Ave was found dead in a truck at Wilson Supply on Paper Road at 1 30 pm yesterday. Time of death given as Monday. Survived by widow Frieda Smoot and three children. Funeral tomorrow at Omps Funeral Home with burial in National Cemetery Winchester.
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Lewis N. Keeler
North Ave
Wilson Supply Co
Peek Ae Don
Keeler
Marlboro
Kathy Alice Sherman Keeler
Eben Keeler
Frieda Smoot
The
Building Supply Co
John
Billie Sue
Victoria Marylee
Pauline Ash
Delmar Keeler
Winchester
James Keeler
Washington
George Keeler
Stephens City
Omps Funeral
Paul Slonaker
Local Women’s Republican Group Planned for City
The group met to lay plans for organizing a local Woman's Republican committee. Ion explained how the organization is formed and what the women can do to aid the Republican party. Plans are under way for further meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bester
Ion
Republican Party
Rain Moves Into Southwest Virginia Tonight
A low pressure wave over the Mississippi Valley is expected to shift east today bringing rain to southwest Virginia later tonight, according to the Weather Bureau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Richmond
Mississippi Valley
Weather Bureau
Gainesboro Fire Co. Hosts Games and Teen Record Hop
The Gainesboro Volunteer Fire Co. will hold games with prizes and a teenage record hop at the fire hall Saturday starting at 7 30 p m. The event is open to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gainesboro
Ruritan Zone Officers Meet For Discussion
Zone officers discussed club procedures and community service at last night’s meeting. The group reviewed uniforms and the operation of a dental clinic run by the club, outlining next steps for ongoing projects.
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Ruritan Zone
Million-Dollar Fire Destroys Furniture Store in Hagerstown
A major blaze in Hagerstown Maryland caused about 1 million dollars in damage. Firefighters among ten units battled the flames for three hours, evacuating a dozen families as adjoining buildings including Meyers and Berkson Inc furniture store, Hagerstown Paint and Glass Co, and Miller Auto Supply suffered heavy damage. The O P Bohman Tire Co sustained lesser damage and traffic on U S 40 was affected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown
Louis Meyers
Meyers and Berkson Inc
House Fire Slightly Damages Winchester Area Home
An explosion and fire late afternoon caused minor damage at the home of Mr and Mrs John Tinsman about a mile south of Winchester on Rt 522. Firemen arrived to find negligible damage to the house owned by Mrs Elizabeth Nicholson with Shawnee Fire Company assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Tinsman
Winchester
Elizabeth Nicholson
Shawnee Fire Company
Kennedy Plan Aims Youth Public Works Program
The proposal to create a nationwide youth conservation and local public service works program would place at least 50,000 youths on the rolls at an annual cost of 3,500 dollars per youth. Critics questioned adding about 175 million dollars annually to civilian expenditures while considering tax cuts. Senate leaders praised the administration’s record and looked to future success.
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House
Senate
Everett M. Dirksen
Illinois
Mike Mansfield
Montana
McCromack
All Breed Horse and Pony Consignment Sale in Baltimore
Sat Jan 26 at 9 am at Baltimore Livestock Market Inc on Rt 40 and 32 featured tack equipment horses and ponies. Allen C. Driver and Mer. Sat Jan 26 at 11 in front Joseph A. Massie Sr. Spe. Comm. presiding.
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ALL Breed Horse & Pony Consg
Baltimore Livestock Mkt., Inc
Allen C. Driver
Mer
Joseph A. Massie
Sr Spe
Chamber honors Sawyer with outstanding citizen award
State Senator Byrd presents the chamber's outstanding citizen award to a local leader. He extols the chamber's mission to preserve free enterprise while noting rural to industrial job shifts. The speaker cites Winchester area potential for industry, favorable taxes, civic pride, strong schools, and prosperity ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sewell
Harry F. Byrd, Jr
Sde Nation Ia
Bittinger
Gevern
Winchester
Labor force growth figures show cooler 1962 expansion
The report notes exceptionally cold weather reduced employment gains in 1962 with an estimated labor force growth of 600000 to 700000, far below the population-based projections. Warm employment is discussed as a counterpoint to the cooler overall trend.
Chamber meeting honors local leaders and guests
Guests at the event included Berryville and Luray chamber members, Charles Town and Martinsburg attendees, Speaker and Mrs. E Blackburn Moore, and Mayor and Mrs Claude Smalts Jr. Directors received plaques for service. Greenwalt was surprised with flowers after a recognition speech.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Berryville
Luray
Charles Townagerstown
E. Blackburn Moore
Claude B. Smalts, Jr
Racey
Greenwalt
Chamber
Spen
William Shepherd Elected Fire Captain for Year
William Shepherd, employee, was elected to fill the vacant post as fire captain. Several others were appointed for the year in the company, with Boyce and Ore noted among those selected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BOYCE
William Shepherd
Fam Ore
Videlec
Rainfall Totals and Averages From Past Year Report
Rainfall in the last 24 hours ending 8:30 shows none. January rainfall is a trace. year to date 1962 is a mix of small totals. Average over 50 years for months shows May 2.1, March 3.83, June 9.86, Sept 2.67, Oct 3.19, Nov 2.52, Dec 2.40 along with other figures.
Winchester’s Dr Racey lauded as poet historian and educator
A transcription fragment recalls Dr Racey’s past pulpit role and current desk work. Senator praises him as a modest, dedicated educator and one of Winchester’s finest new citizens, highlighting his public speaking and youth education efforts.
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Dr. Racey
al Earnelenge
Ana Pagal
Racey
Winchester
Answers in a scattered cryptic list
A reader offers a series of items: Ernie Pyle, a raven, avocado, Aled Lord, Tennyson, anemometer, R service, Bonzai, Pacific. The fragment reflects a quizzical mix of names, objects, and terms without a unifying event or narrative.
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Ernie Pyle
Aled
Lord
Tennyson
Bonzai
Pacific
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Thompson Service
Hubert W. Whitacre
Edward M. Cooper
Bornee Jones Funeral Home
Mrs
Abe Jame
Jones Funeral Home, Inc
Bor
James E. Carroll
Sanford Shelton
N. Kent Street
Mr. Shelton
Millwood
Charlie Shelton
Nannie Shelton
St. Paul Methodist Church
H. A. Abney
Whitacre Service
Sen. Byrd
Labor Department
Zerex & Prestone
Zerone
H. L. Mills Gasoline Station
Valley Avenue
Route 11
L.N. Keeler
Women’s Republican
Kennedy
Easure Time the Great
England
Order OF the Golden Rule
GIANT
United States
Cites Education
Snow Chapman Motor CO
W. Boscawen St
Shepherd New Fire
Associated Press
Albany
Atlanta
Boise
Boston
Buffalo
Cleveland
Chicago
Denver
Des Moines
Detroit
Fairbanks
Fort Worth
Helena
Honolulu
Indianapolis
Juneau
Kansas Ciy
Los Louisville
Memphis
Streams
Elim
Purina
S&h
Glaize & Bro
N. Cameron
Boma
Shenandoah
Gas Company
Lesdeun
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