Obituaries A mix of deaths across Berkeley and surrounding towns
The list records multiple deaths including Mrs. Catherine Alexander 51 of 327 Highland Ave Martinsburg and Mrs. Mary Jane Howard of Berryville with family survivors noted. Funeral details include services at Jones Funeral Home and Red Bud Cemetery with pallbearers named and viewing times. Additional notices mention Mrs. Betty McDonald Raines and Elmer K. Oates with service details, burial, and locations in Romney Berryville and Shenandoah Memorial Park. Memorials span several families across W V and Md with extensive survivor lists and service arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Alexander
Highland Ave
Berkeley County
W. Va
Carney G. Kief
Martha Myers Kief
John Alexander
Hagerstown
Calvary Church of the Brethren
Charles Kiet
Martinsburg
Earl Kief
Charles
Virginia) Chrisman
Daniel
Hilda) Seif
George Burris
Marshall Ashby
Jean Puffinberger
Arthur Kief
James Kief
Sandra McMillion
Baltimore
Jones Funeral Home
Fred M. Bowman
W.R. Bierer
C. Stanley Clevenger
C. Edward Shirley
Henry Ebersole
Charles D. Shifflett
Kenneth I. Cooper
Red Bud
Mary Jane Howard
Buckmarsh St
Benryville
Jefferson County
W.va
George and
Catherine Burns Jones
Oscar Howard
Berryville
Alice Lee
Greencastle
Nelson Williams
Harrisburg
Walter Jackson
John Hale
Nellie Howard
Slash. Jones
Franklintown
Betty McDonald Raines
Leesburg
Winchester
Stella McDonald
Albert Cecil Raines
Joyce
Julia
Martha Raines
Michael
Faye McDonald
Bill
Norman McDonald
Los Angeles
Calif
Ebenezer
Romney
Shafer Furtuval
Elmer K. Oates
National Ave
Bruce A. Macbeth
Hetzel E. Oates, Jr
Thomas H. DeHaven
L. Kenneth Spence
James H. Oates
Donald L. Culp
David L. Lemley
Shenandoah Memorial Park
Catherine Alexander Funeral Service Planned
Mrs. Catherine Alexander scheduled for a Sunday service at 2 30 P M at Jones Funeral Home Inc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Alexander
Astronaut Cernan Safe After Helicopter Crash Training
Astronaut Eugene A. Cernan backup commander for Apollo 14 crashed a helicopter during a solo training flight on the Indian River near Melbourne Florida. He was rescued and examined at Patrick Air Force Base Hospital with no injuries reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Space Administration
Cernan
Patrick Air Force Base Hospital
Patrick
Indiana River
Melbourne
Cape Kennedy
Alan B. Shepard Jr
Edgar D. Mitchell
Stuart A. Roosa
Nixon to Meet Reagan Over Revenue Sharing Plan
President Nixon plans talks with California Governor Ronald Reagan to push a revenue sharing proposal aimed at giving 25 percent more aid to states and local governments. The plan seeks broader congressional support and follows a push by governors and mayors for a larger funding package.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Nixon
California
Ronald Reagan
Reagan
Nixones Join in Paying Last Respects to Russell
President and Mrs Nixon join hundreds in Atlanta to view Senator Richard B Russell in state at the gold domed Capitol. Russell dies after lung infection at Walter Reed Army Medical Center and will be buried Sunday near the Russell homestead in Winder Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell
Atlanta
Nixon
Richard B. Russell
Nixons
State Capitol
Washington
Senate
Georgia
Winder
U.S. Senate
Walter Reed Army Medical Center
Air Force One
Capitol
Dorothy Zablotney
Armed Services
John Stennis
D-Miss
Spiro T. Agnew
State of the Union
America
House
Milwaukee Police Strike Shrinks Force Amid Sick Call
Milwaukee police leaders report 98 to 99 percent of uniformed officers joined a sick call strike over a contract dispute with the city. Only about 20 uniformed officers remain at each district station, with the complete detective bureau still on duty. Mayor Maier proposes final arbitration while awaiting council action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee, Wis
Professional Policemen’s Protective Association
Milwaukee
Bence
Henry Maier
Harold Breier
Breier
Maier
Police Union Bargaining Committee
Air pirate hijack attempt ends in double death
In a failed hijack of a South Korean airliner two deaths occurred when the assailant Kim Sangtae aged 22 detonated a grenade after abducting a stewardess and forcing the Fokker F27 toward North Korea. Twenty two others were injured as military jets forced the craft down and landed near Kangsong.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seoul
North Korea
Kim Sangtae
Kim
Kangnung
Korean Air Lines
Koreas
Kansong
Truman Illness Diagnosed as Colitis by Physician
Kansas City report states former President Harry S. Truman, age 86, is diagnosed with colitis by his doctor at Research Hospital. The condition is described as inflammation of the large intestine and officials report a quiet night and overall good condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Harry S. Truman
Research Hospital
Truman
John Dreves
Maryland men oppose beer license for track amid races
At a July 27 Board meeting supervisors unanimously adopted a resolution opposing an Alcoholic Beverage Control Board license to sell beer at the track. The lessees’ application was denied after the Sheriff requested the resolution. A second motorcycle racetrack exists on Sulphur Spring Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Alcoholic Beverage Control Board
Lacy Anderson
Sulphur Spring Road
Weather snapshot for Virginia with rain chances and temps
Fair tonight with a low in the 20s. Sunday cloudy with a 20 percent to 80 percent precipitation chance and highs in the 40s. Extended forecast shows mainly cloudy days with temps in the 30s to 50s and overnight teens to 20s. Rainfall figures and monthly averages cited.
Answers from a riddle style list in 1900s quiz
A compact set presents items labeled 1 through 10 with topics including Designs Avocado Thistleshamrock Early traveler Grapes Glycerine Formosa and several No entries. The fragment hints at a quiz or cryptic clue enumeration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Formosa
Senators and Representatives debate Nixon budget plan
President's program prompts mixed views on grants and revenue sharing. Byrnes backs broad categories while Hale Buggs warns of reduced local aid. Devine questions revenue sharing under deficits. Mansfield and Mansfield call for specifics. Ford predicts broad public support. Holifield and McClellan urge study of departmental consolidation challenges. Sparkman warns of oversized superdepartments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byrnes
Mills
Hale Buggs
Louisiana
Samuel L. Devine
Ohio
Sen
Hubert H. Humphrey
D-Minn
House
Gerald R. Ford
Michigan
Ford
Senate
Hugh Scott
Pennsylvania
Nixon
Congress
Mike Mansfield
Montana
State
Treasury
Defense
Justice
Chet Holifield
D-Calif
United States
Lytton Industries
John L. McClellan
D-Ark
Scott
John Sparkman
D-Ala
Sailor Given Death Sentence For Killing 22
Formosa sailor Lin Shan-mu aged 38 was sentenced to death by the Taipei District Court for the Sept 15 at sea murders of 22 crew members aboard the fishing boat Hsin Hai No. 2 off Brazil. He gashed the captain and others with ammonia, leaving five survivors and one self-inflicted death by jump overboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taipei
Formosa
Brazil
Lin Shan-mu
Hsin Hai No
Lin
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John Smith
Jamestown
Mrs. Mary
Jane Howard
A.C. Raines
Inez V. Reynolds
Inez Virginia Reynolds
Baltimore, Md
Mrs. Reynolds
Virginia
Wade and
Carra Lee Shull Smallwood
Ruby Fauble
Inez R. Chenault
Myrtle Mauzy
Gore
Bertha V. Mederros
Northeast
Viola M. Hillsgrove
Gilmanton Corner
N.H
Benjamin Philip McDonald
Charles H. McDonald
Phoenix
Ariz
Pat R. McDonald
U.S
Panama
James H. Polhamus
Fredericksburg
Dorothy McDonald
Viola Ray
Front Royal
Frances Henderson
Colonial Beach
Durward Smallwood
Garnett Smallwood
Alexandria
Philip Smallwood
Summit Point
John H. Enders
M.C. Cook
Green Hill Cemetery
OMS Funeral Home
Amherst ST
DIAL
Meimeee
Parr Atk
Bernard
Groves
Boscawen St
Sige
John W. Rosenberger &Co
Commerce St
Marcia Grimm
Manistique, Michigan
Detroit
Edwin Guise
Marcia
Nelson A. Rockefeller
New York
Milton Shapp
White House
Allen Bence
Association
Winchester Printers, Inc
Pifer Printing
Braddock ST
Associated Press
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Boise
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