Obituaries for Lillian Edna Riffey and Jazel Cooper McFarlane
Mrs Lillian Edna Riffey 64 of Route 1 Strasburg died Monday in Shenandoah County Memorial Hospital born March 19 1904 daughter of the late Franklin and Elizabeth Grim Line member of Columbia Furnace Brethren Church survived by husband Charles D Riffey five sons two daughters two half sisters and 20 grandchildren funeral service tomorrow at 11am in Columbia Furnace Union Church with burial in the church cemetery body at Dellinger Funeral Home Woodstock family to meet at 10:30am Pallbearers listed burial at Macedonia Cemetery for Jazel Cooper McFarlane funeral 11am tomorrow at Omos Funeral Home burial Macedonia Cemetery.
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Lillian Edna Riffey
Strasburg
Shenandoah County Memorial Hospital
Riffey
County
Franklin and
Elizabeth Grim Line
Columbia Furnace Brethren Church
Charles D. Riffey
Chester H
Ferman L. Riffey
Woodstock
Herman C, Riffey
New Cumberland
Charles D, Riffey, Jr
Darrell J. Riffey
Willa Volena Riplogle
Jackson
Miss
Marie Jenkins
Tirzah Scott
Red Lion
Columbia Furnace Union Church
Lawrence Helsley
C.C. Ritenour
John Rutz
John Welch, Jr
George Hyde
Jim Whetzel
Warren Good
Dellinger Funeral Home
France to propose Big Four foreign ministers conference
Paris plans a Big Four foreign ministers conference under U.S. auspices to seek a solution to the Middle East crisis, according to French government sources. The move aims to coordinate diplomacy among major powers and press for progress on Middle East settlement.
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Paris
API
France
U.S
Middle East
Parker to Lead Shenandoah as President Amid Expansion
Dr. R. P. Parker resigns from Randolph–Macon Board with praise for his forward looking administration. Shenandoah University will gain a president noted for leadership and a ministry spanning Yale Divinity School to Virginia education circles. He and Mrs. Parker have four sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shenandoah
Forrest Racey
Parker
Randolph-Macon
Yale Divinity School
Randolph Macon College
University of Virginia
Bedford
Danville
Ashland
Richmond
Randolph-Macon College
Duncan Memorial Methodist Church
Asheland
Virginia
Phi Beta Kappa
Omicron Delta Kappa
Tau Kappa Alpha
Frances Joye Brantley
Marsh Says Finances Major Concern
Rep John O Marsh Jr told Culpeper Chamber that federal finances will dominate the 91st Congress and that funding for Vietnam must be provided while managing revenues amid inflation and deficits. He supports a Joint Budget Committee and a Federal Program Evaluation Commission to gauge spending and value.
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Culpeper
John O. Marsh, Jr
91St
Congress
Vietnam
Virginia
House Appropriations Committee
Culpeper Chamber of Commerce
Marsh
House
Johnson Urges Congress Push Social Reforms in Farewell Speech
President Johnson called on House and Senate leaders to sympathetically hear Nixon’s program but push ahead with social reform legislation. He sent a 195.3 billion budget to Congress and urged full funding for urban renewal, anti poverty efforts, fair housing, and safe streets, while seeking a 13 percent Social Security rise and gun licensing measures.
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Washington
Johnson
House
Senate
Nixon
Congress
Vietnam
Hanoi
State of the Union
Wille
Capitol Hill
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Capitol
Edward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
Edmund S. Muskie
Maine
Hubert H. Humphrey
Berryville Youth Hurt In Auto Crash At Boyce
A Berryville youth, Jay Dofflemyer of Page Street, was injured in a late night auto crash at Boyce. He was taken to Winchester Memorial Hospital by the John H. Enders Rescue Squad, where he was treated and released. details were unavailable from the investigating officer.
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Berryville
Boyce
Jay Dofflemyer
Page St
Winchester Memorial Hospital
John H. Enders
Kidnaped Girl Home Unharmed
Paula Ann McGinnis, 21, was found unharmed less than 12 hours after being abducted by two men posing as telephone repairmen in Whittier and La Mirada California. Her father Frank McGinnis said a $200000 ransom was demanded and the housekeeper Ruth Mitchell, 58, was tied up before escaping.
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Whittier
Calif
Paula Ann McGinnis
Frank McGinnis
la Mirada
McGinnis
Ruth Mitchell
Tat
Berryville Sets Plan to Revise Zoning Ordinance
Berryville Town Council approved a first major revision of the Zoning Ordinance after 18 months of study. The Planning Commission chaired by Le land Broadstater outlined changes to separate residential zones into R1 and R2 and align the code with state rules. The revision takes effect April 1.
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Berryville
Planning Commission
Leland Broadstater
Garland M. Canter
Canter
Purse Grabber Snatches Bag Then Abandons It
A Winchester woman reports a daylight purse snatch on Braddock Street at 3 30 p m. The robber, described as a white male in his late teens or early twenties, grabbed the purse in front of the school board offices on N Braddock Street and fled in a car, leaving the contents spilled and the empty bag.
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Winchester
Braddock St
Warren Rudolph
Police Department
Hilda Ann
S. Loudoun
School Board
N. Braddock St
Five day forecast shows near normal temps and light precipitation
The period from Thursday to Monday features daytime highs of 42 to 47 and night lows in the mid to upper 20s. Temperatures trend warmer at the start and cooler at the end with weekend precipitation around half an inch.
Weather Outlook for Virginia Turns Clear and Cold
The forecast calls for clear and cold conditions tonight with lows between 15 and 22. Thursday will be mostly sunny with highs in the 40s, and Friday expected to be cloudy with similar temperatures. Sunset today is 5 14 p m and sunrise tomorrow is 7 30 a m. The moon rises at 6 23 a m.
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Rockies
Mississippi River
Pacific Northwest
North Dakota
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Iowa
Appalachians
Rainfall Totals For January Through December 55-Year Averages
Rainfall data for the period of January to December shows a 36.50 average over 55 years. Five year totals are listed as 1963 33.46 1964 31.63 1965 26.85 1966 33.82 1967 36.48 with monthly averages from January to December ranging from 2.19 to 3.78 inches.
Shenandoah County urged to build three new primaries
A state education survey recommends constructing three 600 to 700 pupil primary schools near Stonewall Jackson High Woodstock Central and Strasburg High Schools. Existing New Market Triplett Woodstock Edinburg and Strasburg elementaries would convert to middle schools for grades five through seven. Toms Brook would serve K through seventh.
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Woodstock
Shenandoah County
State Board of Education
Fendall R. Ellis
W. W. Robinson
Stonewall Jackson High School
New Market
Triplett
Central High School
Edinburg
Strasburg
Toms Brook
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Winchester Evening Star
Jazel Cooper McFarlane
Omos
Alexander C. Yates
Macedonia Cemetery
Robert McLean
Paul Hawkins
Amos Ritenour
Charles Ritenour
Mideast
NsTt Masala Estate
Smalts, Lorist, Inc
OMS Funeral Home
Loudoun Street
Hazel C. McFarlane
Omps Funeral Home
Macedonia
FIME
Bernard F. Groves
Boscawen St
R.P. Parker
School
United Methodist Church
Dr. Parker
Methodist Church
Evangelical
United Brethren
Congression
White House
Commerce Street
John W. Rosenberger and Company, Inc. ‘Quality Building Materials
Quarles School
Commerce St
Jewelers! Downtown
Chester
Winchester Skies
Paines
N. Cameron St
Valley Avenue
Thurs
ZEREX
Prestone
Zerone
H. L. Mills
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