Winchester approves ordinance granting Northern Virginia Power access
The 1958 Winchester ordinance grants Northern Virginia Power Company rights to use city streets for electricity lines from Aug 14 1965 to Aug 14 1987. It requires poles be neat, allows arbitration over pole locations, mandates repair of displaced sidewalks, and binds the company to city ordinances, bonds, and liability for damages. It reserves city license taxes and ensures undergrounding when required.
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Northern Virginia Power Company
Winchester
Virginia
Common Council of
Common Council
Power Company
Public Service Corporation
Northen Virginia Power Company
Common Concil
Clerk of the Common Council of
City of
State Corporation Commission
Light Committee
Funeral for Robert Scott Lonas Held at Omps Home
A funeral service for Robert Scott Lonas, age 7g, who died Tuesday morning at his daughter’s home in Kernstown, was held today at 2 p m at Omps Funeral Home. The Rev J S Duckwall and Rev Norman Cooper officiated. Interment followed in Pairview Lutheran Church cemetery near Gore with pallbearers Marshal Kremer, Thurman Hicks, Benton Snider, Arthur G Athey, Woodrow Line and Holmes Patton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Scott Lonas
Lena McAboy
Kernstown
Omps Funeral
J. S. Duckwall
Norman Cooper
Pairview Lutheran Church
Gore
Marshal Kremer
Thurman Hicks
Benton Snider
Arthur G. Athey
Woodrow Line
Holmes Patton
Funeral for Albert M. Snapp in Washington DC
Funeral service for Albert M. Snapp 83 former county resident who died yesterday morning at his home in Washington DC will be held tomorrow at 3 p m at Omps Funeral Home. Rev Forrest B Oglesby will officiate with interment in Mt He bron cemetery. Pallbearers listed. Remains arrive at Omps tomorrow afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert M. Snapp
Washington, D. C
Omps
Forrest B. Oglesby
Braddock Street Methodist Church
Mt. Hebron
Stuart Womeldorph
Maynard Snapp
C. Edwin Snapp
Raymond J. Snapp
Newton E. Snapp
Clarence Lamp
Omps Funeral Home
Funeral service for Ernest A. Carper scheduled Friday
Ernest A. Carper of 19 Peyton Street dies Wednesday. A funeral will be held Friday at 1 30 p m at Jones Funeral Home with Rev. Forrest B. Oglesby and Rev. Joseph S. Duckwall officiating. Pallbearers include Taylor F. Simpson Loring E. Woore W Marion Bayliss Thomas W Anderson Carson M. Hook Elwood H. Carper. Interment Mount Hebron Cemetery with Winchester Hiram Lodge No 21 graveside rites. Friends may call at Jones Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest A. Carper
Peyton St
Jones Funeral Home
Forrest B. Oglesby
Joseph S. Duckwall
Taylor F. Simpson
Loring E. Woore
W. Marion Bayliss
Thomas W. Anderson
Carson M. Hook
Elwood H. Carper
Mount Hebron
Winchester
Hiram Lodge No. 21
Miss Georgia Hamilton dies in Pittsburgh
Miss Georgia Hamilton formerly of this city died this morning in Pittsburgh where she had been living. She was daughter of the late Robert and Grace Goss Hamilton and a Centenary Reformed Church member. Surviving are one sister Elizabeth W. Hamilton of Pittsburgh and brothers Don Hamilton of Staunton and a brother in law William Strang of Pittsburgh. Funeral services are Saturday at 1 30 p m at Jones Funeral Home with burial at Mount Helat.
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Georgia S. Hamilton
Pittsburgh
Robert and
Grace Goss Hamilton
Hamilton
Centenary Reformed Church
George H. Eagle
Pittsburg
The
Eddy Press
Elizabeth W. Hamilton
Don Hamilton
Staunton
William Strang
Edward Goss
Jones Funeral Home
Henry W. Korinth
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Committees Named To Aid Production Of Play Here
Winchester Little Theatre announces committees for the three act comedy Janus. The Bark Mill run is set for February 13 to 22 with tickets going on sale soon.
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Janus
Winchester
Bark Mill
Boyd Headley, Jr
Glynell Headley
Alva Richards
Mac Headley
Arthur Donofrio
J. A. Emmerth
Martha Sheetz
Philip Luttrell
Pat Whiting
Larry Brown
Grace Richards
Gloria Biddle
Margie Duncan
Olive Crosby
Mary Jo Fore
Beatrice O'Connell
Chris Morden
Ellen DuPuy
Betty DeBoer
Lillian Babb
Mary Robinson
Don Larrick
George Murphy
Jeanne Milton
Jane Caspar
James Marsh
Eugene Babb
Joe Headley
Howard Lewis
Herb Aman
Wyoming man Starkweather shoots his way to capture
Starkweather flees in a black sedan after shooting Collison on a Wyoming road. Sheriff Heflin chases them toward Douglas, where Starkweather ultimately surrenders. Authorities report a casualty list from the Nebrask a and Lincoln area including Marion and Velda Bartlett and others, with the gas chamber and electric chair noted as penalties in respective states.
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Wyoming
Collison
Starkweather
Joe Sprinkle
Oil Company
Lincoln
Earl Heflin
Douglas
Douglas Starkweather
Millward Simpson
Nebraska
Heflin
Marion Bartlett
Velda
Cari Fugate
Betty Jean
Neb
Bartlett
August Meyer
Bennet
Carol King
Robert Jansen
C. Lauer Ward
Capital Steel Works
Clara
Lillian Fencer
Merle Collison
Great Falls
Mont
Shoe Saelsman
Principal Threatened With Indictment Tied to Suicide
New York officials say Brooklyns John Marshall Junior High principal George Goldfarb may have killed himself after a grand juror threatened indictment. Foreman A George Golden denies the claim while Goldfarbs funeral draws Board of Education scrutiny and student tensions at the racially mixed campus amid earlier campus violence.
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New York
George Goldfarb
Brooklyn
John Marshall Junior High School
Goldfarb
Brooklyn Grand Jury
Charles H. Silver
City Board of Education
William Jansen
Ver
Grand Jury
Board of Education
A. George Golden
Silver
Golden
John Marshall
Hospitals weigh drastic visiting limits to protect patients
Hospital officials consider restricting visitors to nearest kin if excessive visiting continues. Administrator says non relatives may be barred to safeguard ill patients, hoping visitors will be more considerate and shorten visits.
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Alberti
Reaves Win Winchester Bridge Club Dupli cate Match
Mr and Mrs S H Reaves won the weekly duplicate match at Winchester Golf Club. Runners up were Mr and Mrs Holmes Harper and Richard Bow, with Mrs J O Funkhouser and Mrs Robert C Triesler of Hagerstown in fourth, and Mr and Mrs C McEwen of Hagerstown in fifth. The next meeting is February 5 at 8 p.m. at the Golf Club.
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S. H. Reaves
Winchester Contract Bridge Club
Winchester Golf Club
Holmes Harper
Richard Bowfourth
J. O. Funkhouser
Robert C. Triesler
Hagerstown
C. McEwen
Golf Club
Weather Outlook for Winchester Skies
Partly cloudy tonight with a low around 30 near the coast and in the 20s inland. Friday will bring considerable cloudiness with some rain likely in the west by late afternoon or night and moderate temperatures. High 39, Low 29. year ago high 50, low 32. Sunrise 7:21 am, sunset 5:30 pm.
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Winchester
January rainfall figures and averages for 45 years
Rainfall data covers the past 24 hours ending 8:30 a.m. today with January total 3.07 inches. The 45 year average is 36.78 inches per year. Monthly means list January 2.41, February 2.02, March 2.97, April 3.10, May 3.82, June 3.35, July 3.73, August 3.92, September 2.70, October 3.26, November 2.52, December 2.48 inches.
Juveniles Committed For Hershey Entry
Two Winchester youths aged 16 and 17 were ordered committed to the Department of Welfare and Institutions after being convicted of breaking and entering Hershey's Ice Cream and Coffee Shoppe south of the city. The cases were heard yesterday in Frederick County Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court.
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Winchester
Hershey
Department of Welfare & Institutions
Frederick County
Virginia Farm Auction Listings January 31 February 19
A sales directory listing multiple farm auctions in Virginia and nearby Maryland. Items include registered hogs bulls and livestock, farm equipment, tractors, and real estate. Auctions conducted by Virginia Purebred Swine Breeders Association, Virginia Hereford Association, Clay Sales Inc, and others with designated auctioneers and locations in Winchester Berryville Culpeper and Frederick County.
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Virginia
Farmers Livestock Exchange, Inc
Winchester
R. M. Godsey
Marshal Locke
Crow's Nest
Berryville
W. D. Orndorff
Clay Sales, Inc
Mt. Airy
Frederick
Virginia Hereford Association
Morris Fannon
Sales Mgr
Culpeper
H. K. Benham
Frederick County Court House
Greenwalt
Red Bud Road
Huntsberry Run
Charles R. Duvall
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Claude B. Smalts, JR
Claude 8. Smalts, JR
Robert 8. Barbour
Lonas Service
Snapp Service
Miss Georgia Hamilton
Miss
Jones Funeral Home, Inc
Smalts, Florist
Order of the Golden Rule
North Carolina
Myers Water Systems Ree
Brumback & Sons
N. Cameron Bt
W. D. Orndoff
R. FE. Moreland
Rte
Sotl I
Ture
Ance
Winchester Furniture CO
South Loudoun St
Reaves
Glaize & Bro
N. Cameron St
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