Obituaries in Leesburg and nearby towns recall three locals
Obituaries note the death of Thomas H. Spates 6 of Leesburg at Loudoun Memorial Hospital. He was a 1930 Medical College of Virginia graduate and longtime pharmacist at Edwards Drug Store Leesburg. Also mourning are Curtis Coffman Vann Sr 77 of North Fort Strasburg and Zelda Galloway 81 of Berryville with service details and family survivors listed.
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Thomas H. Spates
Leesburg
Loudoun Memorial Hospital
Winchester
Thomas P
Annie Fields Spates
Berryville
Clarke County
The
Medical College of Virginia
Edwards Drug Store
Exlaura—M.—Spates
Infant Largent dies at birth in Winchester
Roy Lee Largent infant son of Lynn J and Eva Owens Largent of 641 Pennsylvania Ave Winchester died at birth yesterday in Nehesem Hospital. Graveside services will be at 3 pm in Woodlawn Cemetery Whitacre with Rev Paul Slonaker officiating. Surviving: parents a brother Lynn Largent Jr and half sister Linda Marie Brinklow. Body at Giffin Funeral Home Capon Bridge WV.
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Zelda Galloway
Berryville
Winchester
Frank M. Galloway
Baltimore
Noeli Bennett
Honolulu
Hawaii
John H. Enders
M. C. Cook
Green Hill Cemetery
Roy Lee Largent
Lynn J
Eva Owens Largent
Pennsylvania Ave
Nehes'em Hospital
Woodlawn
Whitacre
Paul Slonaker
First United Methodist Church
Lynn Largent, Jr
Linda Marie Brinklow
Giffin
Capon Bridge
W. Va
Wilbur Carl Peer
Bruce St
Mr. Peer
Zepp
Franklin
Bettie Wymer Peer
Madge Coffelt
Edinburg
O'Sullivan Rubber Corp
Winchester School Board
Cedar Creek Christian Church
Doyle I. Peer
New Market
Alan Peer
Gary W. Peer
Jane Timbrook
Betty Peer
Roy C. Peer
Woodstock
Gordon Orndorff
Marshall Conner
Falls Church
Richard Daley
Taconic
Conn
Jones Funeral Home
Edward J. Taylor
Mount Hebron
Mr Wilbur Carl Peer Funeral Details
Mr Wilbur Carl Peer is noted with a funeral service listed Monday at 1 30 P M at Jones Funeral Home. The notice provides location and time for the service and burial arrangements.
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Mr. Wilbur Carl Peer
Funeral Home
Tentative Accord Brings Early Step Toward Nuclear Pact
U S and Soviet Union plan simultaneous deposits of instruments of ratification in February to push the nonproliferation treaty toward entry into force alongside Britain and 25 other states. The pact requires 40 ratifications besides the three nuclear powers.
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Washington
United States
Soviet Uni
U.S
Britain
Soviet Union
Russia
Ain
U.S. Senate
West Germany
Nixon
New Viet Fighting Near Black Virgin Mountain and U Minh Forest
Allied forces clashed with North Vietnamese and Viet Cong units near Nui Ba Den Black Virgin Mountain and in the U Minh Forest. Twenty five enemy fighters were killed, 11 weapons captured, and four South Vietnamese soldiers wounded. U.S. casualties were two wounded. B52 bombers dropped 600 tons on suspected bases north of the mountain and near Nui Cato, with additional strikes along the A Shau Valley.
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Saigon
Black Virgin Mountain
U Minh Forest
Mekong Delta
U.S
Nui Ba den
U.S. 25Th Infantry Division
South Vietnam
Tay Ninh
44th—Armored Cavalry Regiment
Bu Dop
Nui Cato
A Shau
Essex Sentenced for DUI and Revoked Permit Offenses
Thomas Leon Essex of Alexandria pleaded guilty in Frederick County Circuit Court to driving under the influence and to driving with a revoked permit. He received two months in jail with suspended sentence and a $250 fine plus costs, and 30 days for the second offense with all but one day suspended, plus a $100 fine and costs.
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Frederick County
Thomas Leon Essex
Alexandria
Essex
Cattlemen Convention Opens In Washington
The Virginia and Maryland Beef Cattle Associations host the American National Cattlemen's Association convention at the Shoreham Hotel Washington running through next Wednesday. President Nixon is expected to address Monday night. Attendees include P. T. Mcelantire William Clagett Cecil P. Wolfe Kenneth Shenk Owen Thomas Jr and Victor M. duPont from Clarke and Loudoun counties. ANCA serves as the national spokesman for beef cattle producers breeders and feeders.
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Virginia
Maryland
American National Cattlemen’s Assn
Shoreham Hotel
Washington
Nixon
P. T. Mcelantire
William Clagett
Cecil P. Wolfe
Kenneth Shenk
Clarke County
Owen Thomas, Jr
Victor M. duPont
Loudoun County
ANCA
National Association For Cattle Producers, Breeders, and
Shoot to Kill Posters Target Jacksonville Officer
In Jacksonville Florida a campaign of threats urges the murder of Patrolman C F Romine who shot aBlack man January 16. Sheriff Dale Carson says 83 officers wear Romine nameplates to confuse the enemy while the coroner exonerates him. The NAACP condemns the brutality and plans protest.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Duval County
Dale Carson
C.F. Romine
Carson
Ahonne
Romine
James Wesley Donaldson
Cuba to name sugar thief of the week in Havana
Radio Havana reports Cuba will select a sugar thief of the week and assign a moral fine. The effort targets drivers who let cane fall from trucks or tractors while committees for the defense of the revolution administer penalties and publicize violators at the central sugar plant.
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Miami
Cuba
Radio Havana
Fidel Castro
Havana Radio
Castro
Poseidon Missile Successfully Fired at Cape Kennedy
A Poseidon missile was successfully fired from a land pad at Cape Kennedy after technicians resolved problems. It marked the 15th test in a series for the Poseidon, a multiwarhead rocket expected to be operational by 1971.
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Cape Kennedy, Fla
Cape Kennedy
Six Called for City Grand Jury in Winchester Court
Six people have been summoned to report to Winchester Corporation Court in Rouss City Hall at 9 50 a m on Monday for special grand jury duty. The list includes R Re ginald Duvall Carol P Kerr Constance Martin Taylor Finley Jr Linwood DeHaven and Clarence R Good.
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Winchester Corporation Court
Rouss City Hall
R. Reginald Duvall
Carol P. Kerr
Constance Martin
Taylor Finley, Jr
Linwood DeHaven
Clarence R. Good
Weather outlook for Virginia with rainfall details
Partly cloudy tonight with a low near 18. Sunday brings more cloudiness and a high around 45. Rain chances remain low, with minimal precipitation reported today and over the past 24 hours. January rainfall totals and long term averages are listed for context.
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Virginia
Winchester
Charter Change Hearing Set in Stephens City
A public hearing is set for Monday at 7 30 p m at the Town Office to consider amending the Town Charter. The change would allow officers to reside in the town or Frederick County. Mayor Lynn Comer cited housing limits and noted Town Sergeant H C Foreman and his eight member family as an example.
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Stephens City
County of
Frederick
H. C. Foreman
Noted Negro educator and other entries list
Answers include a noted Negro educator and names such as Elias or Elijah. The clue ". is sufficient." appears. The mammalia, France, John Tyler, Harrisburg, American, Demilitarized Zone, and Buenos Aires Argentina are referenced as separate items.
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Elias
Elijah
the Mammalia
France
John Tyler
Harrisburg
American
Buenos Aires
Argentina
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Thomas H. Spates, Jr
Waynesboro
Henry M. Wilbur
Michigan
James*Perry
St. John’s Catholic Church
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Muse and Reed Funeral Home
Curtis Vann, Sr
Curtis Coffman Vann
North Fort—St— Strasburg
Shenandoah County Memorial Hospital
Mr. Vann
Columbia Furnace
Scott Vann
Wilmouth Coffman Vann
Mary Ann Funkhouser Vann
United Church of Christ At
Fishers Hill
First National
David C. Derby
Riverview Cemetery
Strasburg
Sparmont Lodge No. 98
AF &Am
Harold R., Barr
William F. Bausserman
J. Way Bird
Ernest Lee Brown
Lyndon J. Dellinger
John H. Keller
First National Bank
Stovers
Vann
Mrs. Zelda Galloway
William Ballinger
Sue Mae Ballinger
Bluemont
Winchester Memorial Hospital
William G. Ballinger
A. C
Hannah Kelley Bell
William Ballinger, Jr
Ramona’Rae Herndon
Miami, Fla
David L. Bell
George W. Bell
Rita B. Davis
Vida O. Muir
McLean
Nettie Knight
Jessica B. Payne
Annie Cox
Annie Belle Cox
St. Louis
Cox
Helena, Mont
Howard H
Sarah Fox Wipple
Forrest W. Cox
Stanley
Opal) Ways
Fort Myers
George W
Ethel) Martin
Breckenridge
Minnesota
T. Gordon
Bernice) Amundson
Kirkwood
Edward M
Mandella) Thompson
Ellisville
Harry Whipple
Umatillo
Oregon
Ridings Chapel
H. Eugene Baker
Wilbur C. Peer
Jones Funeral Home, Inc
MDS Funeral Home
N. Loudoun Street
DIAL
Leslie C. Lewis
the Order
Bernard
Groves
Boscawen St
N. Main Street
LABOR
John W. Rosenberger and Co., Inc
Quarles School
Commerce St
New Viet
Cattleman’s
National, Association” For the Advancement of Colored People
Donaldson
Buddy Jackson
Church St
Bank of Clarke
Associated Press
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Honea
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N. Cameron St
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Maddox Park
Rosswell
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Simsbury
Glaize & Bro
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