Obituaries and funeral notices from Winchester area
Obituaries for Robert E. Ewan 76 of Maugansville Md Nora M. Starkey 80 of Strasburg James Samuel Grubbs 81 of Winchester Berryville service for John Alien Sisk two day old infant with burial at Mount Hebron per Rev Harless and Jones Funeral Home details included.
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Robert E. Ewan
Maugansville
Rest
Robert
Mary
Wade Ewan
Maugansee
Mattie D. Ritter
Gainesboro
Minnich
Hagerstown
Mount Hebron
Winchester
Nora M. Starkey
Capon Grade
Strasburg
Charles Wade Starkey
John Alien Sisk
Jess E
Elizabeth Baker Sisk
Sulfur Springs Road
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Lilly Mae Sisk
Jesse James Sisk
Newman Kemper Sisk
Ele Ood Frank Sisk
Betty Arm Sisk
Patsy Sisk
Mary Francis Sisk
Charles H. Harless
Jones Funeral Home
New Cavalry Travels by Helicopter
Gen Harold K Johnson announces a new helicopter borne cavalry division to advance land warfare. The 1st Cavalry Division results from merging the 2nd Infantry Division and the experimental 11th Air Assault Division. Maj. Gen. Harry W. O. Kinnard becomes its commander.
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New Cavalry
Benning
Harold K. Johnson
Army
1St Cavalry Division
2Nd Infantry Division
11Th Air Assault Division
Harry W. O. Kinnard
Cedar Creek Presbyterian Yard Party Set for July 31
The Cedar Creek Presbyterian Church hosts its annual yard party on July 31 at 5 p.m. at the church on Middle Road at Marlboro. Turkey and fried country ham dinners will be served.
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Cedar Creek
Martinsburg Editor Gilbert McKown Dies at 74
Gilbert C. McKown, 74, longtime editor of the Martinsburg Journal, died yesterday in Martinsburg Hospital. He served as Martinsburg city council member and was active in his church. Survived by widow Elizabeth Trimble McKown, a sister and brother, and nieces and nephews. Funeral at 11 a.m. tomorrow at Christ Reformed Church Martinsburg. Burial in Gerrardstown Presbyterian Cemetery.
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James Samuel Grubbs
S. Purcell Ave
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Mr. Grubbs
Clarke County
Matthew and
Rebecca Lanham Grubbs
Shenandoah Valley Apple Corp
Winchester
Braddock Street Methodist Church
Golden Rule Bible
Grubbs
Ball Park
Senseny Park
F.L
Im) Sargent
League
John H. Enders
Berryville
William A. Lyons
Green Hill Cemetery
Gilbert C. McKown
Martinsburg
W.va
Mr. McKown
Berkelley County
Gilbert W
Anna McKown
Mercersburg Academy
Princeton University
Mercersburg
Martinsburg World
Christ Reformed Church
Lawrence L. Felton
Journal
Gerrardstown
Presbyterian
Sympathetic messages pour in for Los Angeles officer
Los Angeles police Lt. Thomas E. O Neal facing arraignment on assault with intent to murder after shooting Carl Norman who officers say he believed raped his daughter Shirley Dianne. Norman in serious condition. 16 men arrested in attack. fundraiser set up for O Neal.
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Los“ Angeles
Thomas E. O'Neal
Carl E.norman
Los Angeles
Norman
Shirley Dianne
Max Herman
O’neal
O'Neal
At Tack
Thad Brown
Brown
Byrd Jr Sees Three Pronged Development
Virginia State Senator Harry F. Byrd Jr called for a three pronged approach to economic growth: agriculture industrial development and tourism He emphasized extending tourist stays arguing that one extra day per visitor would add about 200 million dollars yearly to Virginia’s economy.
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Virginia Beach
Harry F. Byrd, Jr
Virginia
Winchester
Process for presidential disability and succession outlines brief
The article outlines how a president becomes acting president if a declaration of inability is sent to Congress by the president and a majority of the Cabinet or Congress specified body. The president can reclaim powers by informing Congress, unless challenged by the vice president and Cabinet within four days. Congress must decide within 21 days by two-thirds vote, else the vice president continues as acting president.
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Congress
Senate
House
Collision on Route 11 Damages Across Police Report
In Middletown area, Sunday 3:30 a.m., two cars collided just south of Middletown on Route 11. Helen La Follette 36 of Rt 2 drove one car. Mary Beasley of Baltimore rode as passenger. Ronnie Williams of Front Royal and Richard Stickley of Middletown drove the other car. Stickley attempted to pass, hit the rear car, went off the road, struck a telephone pole and a fence causing $200 pole damage and $20 feet of fence. car damages $500 and $800. Trooper C D Taylor investigated. Observers report vast Indian Ocean areas up to 75,000 square miles covered by dead fish.
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Piccadilly
Loudoun St
Helen Marie la Follette
Rt. 2
Mary Beasley
Baltimore
Middletown
C. D. Taylor
Ronnie Williams
Front Royal
Richard Stickley
Stickley
Virginia Weather Forecast With Scattered Thunderstorms
Fair tonight in Virginia with low temperatures in the upper 50s to lower 60s. Tomorrow will be partly cloudy with highs in the 80s and scattered thundershowers, followed by more showers Thursday. Rain totals for the period show July and monthly figures across the year.
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Western
Lakes Area
Mississippi Valley
Plains
Texas Panhandle
Kansas
Pacific Coast
U.S
Fires, vandalism mark weekend in Frederick County
A cigarette caused a car fire near the Frederick County Courthouse. Fire crews responded to two grass fires on Route 50 and near Paper Mill Road. A school bus on Front Royal Road burned, Shawnee Fire Co. helped. Cabin interior damaged near Stephens City. $200 loss. Steam-Up exhibit drew crowds at Berryville fairgrounds as Clarke County hosts visiting foreign students.
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Ala
N. Loudoun St
Frederick Coun
William N. Gochenhour
J. Thomas Boyd
Rt. 50 West
Round Hill Fire Co
Paper Mill Road
Rt. 81
Shawnee Fire Co
Front Royal Road
Frederick County
Sheriff’s Office
D. N. Campbell
Arlington
Stephens City
Merlian Marshall
Marshall
Campbell
Clarke County
Berryville Fairgrounds
American Field Service
Associaton
Lincoln and Barry License Tavern in New Salem 1833
Abraham Lincoln with partner William Barry applied for and obtained a license to operate a tavern in New Salem Illinois in 1833. The notice records their entrepreneurial venture and the formal approval by local authorities.
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Abraham Lincoln
William Barry
New Salem, Ill
Montreal quiz answers reveal varied topics across categories
The list includes items on Montreal, the year 1728, a biopsy, the European Economic Council, television, white corpuscles, and topics like forests pastures flocks and shepherds. It presents a mix of questions and confirmations with brief notes.
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European Economic Council
Baltimore Livestock Market Report Shows Moderately Active Cattle Trade
USDA data from Baltimore indicate cattle receipts around 700 with moderate activity. Slaughter steers and heifers mostly steady, cows and bulls steady, feeder cattle scarce. Hogs receipts about 800 with barrows and gilts up to 50 cents higher and sows steady.
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Baltimore
USDA
Wall Street Opens After Long Weekend. Mixed Early Gains Reported
Wall Street, resuming after the Fourth of July weekend, showed slow trading with most key issues moving fractions. Corning Glass rose 3 points while Air Reduction Polaroid and American Airlines gained. Opening blocks included American Telephone 68 34 up 14, General Motors 98 14 up 14, Chrysler 47% unchanged, Ford 53 36 unchanged, Westinghouse 48% up 12, with the AP 60-stock average up 1.4 to 321.1 on Friday.
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New York
Corning Glass
Polaroid
American Airlines
American Telephone
General Motors
Chrysler
Ford Motor
Westinghouse
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Sisk Infant
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Loudoun
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One Funeral Home, Inc
Winchester, Va
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Ixpoen
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Paul Revere
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