Obituaries and local notices in Winchester area
Obituary items note Thomas W. Walters of Baltimore dying aged 95 with funeral services at Jones Funeral Home and burial at Mount Hebron. Lena Mae Webster dies and will be buried at Green Hill Cemetery after services at Enders Funeral Home. Local notes include births, graveside service in Woodstock, and community updates from North Reynolds Store.
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Thomas W. Walters
Calhoun St
Baltimore
Jones Funeral Home
Charles Willard
William A. Lyons
James Windle
John E. Grubbs
Alfred Shryock
James W. Dix
John A. Boyd
Richard Adams
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Lena Mae Webster
John H. Enders
Berryville
T. S. Hogan
John E. Wilson
Gertrude Wines
Chloe Webster
Wilbur Smallwood
Harvey Stickel
Albert Miller
Iden Mallory
C. D. Noakes
Henry Burner
Moss Stickel
Dr. C. H. Iden
George Deal
George Mason
Aubrey Boyd
Green Hill Cemetery
Nick Eric Mooney
Donald
Virginia Mooney
White Post
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Geneva Mooney
Mt. Jackson
Frances Hawkins
Alexandria
Annie Turner
Harrisonburg
Sunset View Memorial Gardens
Woodstock
John Tate
Dellinger Funeral
Weekend Visits Prompt Family Gatherings in Winchester Area
Miss Cheryl and Cindy Cleveland spent the weekend with grandparents Mr and Mrs F W Jobe. Several relatives from Cedar Grove Inwood Martinsburg Pike Winchester and Stephens City visited over the weekend while Mrs Kate Marshall continues recovery at home and Larry Hardesty spends time with his parents before station at Fort Belvoir.
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North Reynolds
Jessie Batt
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Larry Brannon
A. P. Shelburn
Clarence Shelburn
Holmer Shade
Roy ‘Keith
Martinsburg
W. Va
Brucetown
Cheryl and
Cindy Cleveland
Winchester
F.W. Jobe
Frederick Jobe
David
Gail
Jobe
Grover Orndoff
Clearbrook
James Helmick
J. G. Skinner
Gordon Hildebrand
Cedar Grove
Sibole
Inwood
Myrtle Mauzy
Marcus Reid
Harry Warren
Stephens City
William Farr
Luther Welsh
Romaine Patton
Martinsburg Pike
Donald Athey
Merenis Castleman
Kate Marshall
Larry Hardesty
Mrs. Waverly Hardesty
Ft. Belvoir
Kennedy Won't Battle Johnson in Primaries
Senator Robert F. Kennedy rules out running against President Johnson in Democratic primaries for now. He signals openness only if circumstances dramatically shift, while backers press for a bid amid McCarthy’s weak progress. Kennedy vows to speak on issues affecting the United States. Other antiwar senators like Fulbright Morse and Clark soften or adjust criticism while remaining opposed to war policies.
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Washington
Robert F. Kennedy
Vietnam
Johnson
Kennedy
New York
Sen
Eugene J. McCarthy
D-Minn
United States
Senate
Joseph S. Clark
D-Pa
Newsmen
Clark
Cancer Unit Hears Hunter Curtis Plans Crusade
Hunter Curtis, Virginia Division of the American Cancer Society, spoke at the Quarterly Executive Board Meeting of the local chapter. He outlined the 1968 cancer crusade plans to be held in April and noted a February 28 Harrisonburg meeting to discuss this year’s program. S.J. Barr presided at the Shenandoah Valley National Bank.
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Curtis Hunter
Virginia
American Cancer Society
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
S. J. Barr
Largent Praises Winchester-Frederick Young Democrats Program
Del. F. L. Largen Jr. commends the Winchester Frederick Young Democrats for a program to inform area residents about General Assembly matters. He says the 24th District benefits and urges citizens to become well informed as the legislature handles a heavier workload with more bills.
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Richmond
Del
F. L. Largent, Jr
Winchester - Frederick
Senate
House of Delegates
Ford's Theater Reopens With Star Studded Cast
Ford's Theater in Washington returns to life after 103 years with a gala reopening. Helen Hayes leads a star studded program for a National Park Service restoration and National Repertory Theater debut eyeing a 14 week season starting February 12 with John Brown's Body.
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Ford’s Theater
Washington
Ford
Abraham Lincoln
The
American Theater
Helen Hayes
Hubert H. Humphrey
Vietnam
Johnson
Texas
National Park Service
Yesteryear
National Repertory Theater
Stephen Vincent Benet
John Brown
Bag Found Linking Missing Sub To Toulon Search
A plastic bag used by submarine crews was found by wreckage searchers near Toulon where an oil slick appeared on the Minerve search. Helicopters spotted the bag as Techeiclan sonar sweeps continued with no submarine contact reported. In the Mediterranean, the Dakar search was to end at nightfall.
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Toulon
France
Aailor
Techeicilans
Mediterranean
Dakar
Answers to the Q A Sheet Set
I Q answers presented: 1 Sheep 2 Thirty 3 A vegetable 4 Lloyd C Douglas 5 Butchers 6 Buddhism 7 Canada 8 Leonard Wood 9 Japanese 10 Even.
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Lloyd C
Douglas
Leonard Wood
Even
Copenhaver Family Visits Sargents and Relatives Across States
Valley Pike notes relatives from Cashocton Ohio to Harrisonburg and Hagers town visit the Sargent and Copenhaver families. Several calls and visits are recorded with Irene Copenhaver and others. A late sentence cites a 3.6 million U.S. workers hold two or more jobs, about 5 percent of employed people.
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U.S
Weather Summary for Virginia Averages and Rain Outlook
Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain on Thursday. Tonight's low in the mid 30s and Thursday highs in the 50s. Five day forecast shows mid to upper 50s daytime temps with night lows near 32 to 50s. Rainfall likely Thursday and Friday with about one inch total.
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Virginia
Frederick County Schools Offer Two University Courses
Frederick County Public Schools partners with the University of Virginia Extension to offer two courses in the second semester. Education 142 teaches Kindergarten and Primary School methods for 3 credits at 46 dollars, with state reimbursements for qualifying teachers. Education 131 Public School Administration meets Feb 8 at 7 pm, 46 dollar cost, no state reimbursement, at the Improvement Center.
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Frederick County Public Schools
University of Virginia
Public
Pam
Improvement Center
Frederick County
State guard reorganization cuts five artillery battalions
The plan deactivates five artillery battalions totaling 1,500 troops and creates five new units including a 28 member MP Company at Staunton. By Feb 1 the state will have 83 Guard units, down eight, with total manpower rising to 7,950 from 7,700. No locality loses its unit. Blacksburg armory closes. guardsmen moved to nearby cities.
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Europe
Staunton
Blacksburg
Wall Street Falls Amid Budget Doubts and Asia Concerns
The stock market drifted lower on Wednesday with about 140 more losses than gains. The Dow fell 1.85 to 857.72 as Teledyne, Control Data, and Raytheon declined, while Occidental rose slightly ahead of a planned merger with Signal Oil and Boeing slid amid a mixed Aerospace sector. The budget, tax prospects, and Asia developments weighed on sentiment.
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New York
Asia
Washington
Dow Jones
Teledyne
Control
Raytheon
Litton Industries
du Pont
Occidental Petroleum
Signal Oil
Pennsylvania Railroad
New York Central
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Walters Service
Webster Service
India
New Delhi
China
Shanghai
Indira Gandhi
Nick Mooney
Hoover
John ‘Luttrell
Saxton, Pa
Thomas Brannon
Mr. Brannon
Mildred Omps
Pat Harminson
Atcha Michael
Mervil Dick
John Kent Omps
Benton Wilson
Vicki
LeRoy Dick
Hagerstown
Hugh Brannon
Jones Funeral Home, Inc
MDS Funeral Home
Loudoun Street
DIAL
the Order
Ments
Uts
Bernard F. Groves
Boscawen St
Mary Lou Jobe
J. W. Fulbright
D. Ark
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Fulbright
Wayne Morse
D-Ore
U.S. Weather Bureau
ESSA
Pacific Coast
Mississippi River Valley
Rockies
Cancer Unit
Hunter
N. Cameron St
Largent Lands
Young Democrats
Lincoln
Earl Warren
Congress
MR. Farmer
Eand
Shenandoah College
Allis Chalmers
Dekal E Geigy Chemical
Kerr-Mcgee
A.O. Smith
Canada
Associated Press
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Boise
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Buffalo
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Lle
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Ptind
Ore
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Salt L
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San Fran
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Winnipeg
Valley Pike
Clarke Copenhaver
Sargent
Copenhavers
Florence Brill
Mabel Sargent
Irene Copenhaver
Jo Ann Martin
Nannie Wiggenton
Kernstown
Charles Jacobs
Rockville
Sargents
Janey Sargent
Maggie Sargent
Smithfield Ave
Margaret Willard
Fairmont State College
Fairmont
Rolland Bowers
Wall Street
Boeing
United Aircraft
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