Obituaries from Augusta to Bradford fill local death notices
Obituaries note Mary Grapes Gane 67 of Augusta and Eloise Carter Conner 88 of Millwood death. Others include Lillian Rigney Whitside 90 of Front Royal and Harry M. Gano 77 of Whitacre. Funeral plans list McKee Omps and Hollenbeck, with services and burial in Romney and Clarke County areas.
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Mary Grapes Gane
Augusta
Witetees Memorial Ital
Ps. Ganoer
Hampshire County
Evan and
Anna. Smith Hiett
Former Winchester Missionaries Aid Peru Earthquake Victims
The Rev Charles Robertson and Mrs Mary Martha Eisenberg Robertson of Winchester plus a five member Lutheran team arrived in Yautan Peru the day after the May 31 quake. They organized anti typhoid inoculations built water ditches and began a Work for Food project to reconstruct the village. They are on loan to Church World Service aiding Huarmey Valley redevelopment with 800000 Peruvians affected by the disaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Robertson
Winchester
St. Matthew Lutheran
Richmond
Nativity Lutheran Church
Alexandria
Yautan
Mary Martha Eisenberg Robertson
Lima
Peru
Casina
Church World Service
Worldwide Protestant Relief Agency
New York City
Huarmey Valley
Space program under attack in Senate funding clash
In Washington the Senate considered amendments to cut NASA funding from a $3.3 to $3.2 billion level, with Javits proposing a $600 million cut and Proxmire backing the House approved total. Mondale's separate bid to trim shuttle research by $110 million failed 32-28 amid concerns over education and the economy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
New York
Jacob K. Javits
William Proxmire
D-Wis
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Javit
NASA
Senate Appropriations Committee
Proxmire
House
Senate Committee
Walter F. Mondale
D-Minn
Mondale
Veterans Administration
Department of Housing and Urban Development
U S Officials See Vietnamization Progress in Vietnam and Cambodia
Secretary of State Rogers left Saigon for Tokyo after a three day visit noting reduced casualties and promising figures to come. Army Secretary Resor reported substantial progress in Vietnamization and said Cambodian operations bolster South Vietnamese morale while not delaying Vietnamization. Communists moved into the Angkor complex with supply dumps and fortifications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
William P. Rogers
Saigon
Tokyo
U.S. Army
Stanley Resor
Angkor Complex
Ridgeway Service to Be Held for Fred C. Ridgeway
Funeral for Fred C. Ridgeway 67 of 324 N Braddock St. will be held tomorrow at 2 30 p.m. in Paynes Chapel United Methodist Church officiated by Rev. Harold Bruen. Ridgeway a livestock dealer and farmer, born December 30 1902 in Ridgeway West Virginia, leaves widow Elizabeth Raese and daughter Carol Deane of Richmond plus three grandchildren and sister Emma Ridgeway. Burial at Paynes Chapel Cemetery. Pallbearers listed and donations to Paynes Chapel Sunday School Suggested. Funeral Home to host viewing tonight 7 30 to 9.
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Melvin Ganoe
Walden ‘Grapes, Jr
William Grapes
Romney
W.va
Kathleen Davis
Martinsburg
Betty Corbin
Winchester
Deloris Gulick
Front Royal
Margaret Snider
Anna Lee Day
Short Gap
Delma Lindburg
Cumberland
Juanita Kingline
Blair
Charles Hiett
Waldo Grapes
McKee
Augusta
Norman Landis
Ebenezer
Eloise Carter Conner
Millwood
Charles Town General Hospital
Conner
Red Cross
Old Chapel Cemetery
Clarken
Holland Bark
Lillian Rigney Whitside
Warren W. Whitside
U.S.A
Lynn
Thomas B. Russell
John W. Samouce
W.A. Sammouce
Warren W. Whitside II
Maddox Funeral Home
Harry M. Gano
Whitacre
Mr. Gano
John
Sydney Ann Kerns Gano
Salem United Methodist Church
Masonic Lodge
Berkeley Springs
Letha Omps Gano
H. Stewart Gano
P.T. McIntire
Mildred G. Borsa
Amn St
Bradford
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Fmds Funeral Home
N. Loudoun Street
Fred C. Ridgeway
Paynes Chapel
United Methodist Church
N. Braddock St
Paynes Chapel United Methodist Church
Harold Bruen
Mr. Ridgeway
Ridgeway
John J
Elizabeth Payne Ridgeway
Paynes Chapel United
Elizabeth Raese
Ernest C
Carol) Deane
Richmond
Carrie Deane
Mark Deane
Harrison Deane
Emma Ridgeway
Paynes Chapel Cemetery
Russell Herrell
Frank Bragg
Roland Tharp
Ray Miller
Curtis Barr
J.W. Hollis
Omps Funeral Home
Escapee from Clarke County road crew nabbed in Richmond
Leon Junior Hall Jr. escaped from a Camp 7 road crew on Route 7 at Webbtown Friday afternoon, jumped from a truck and fled into an orchard. He was captured by Richmond city police as he headed toward Petersburg and is now at the state penitentiary in Richmond after a nightlong search by camp authorities state police Clarke County deputies and Berryville officers.
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Clarke County
State Penitentiary
Richmond
Wade Blankenship
Double Toll Gate
Leon Junior Hall, Jr
Richmond City
Petersburg
Hall
Webbtown
Blankenship
State
Berryville
Wall Street Dives as Dow Drops in Moderate Trade
Wall Street opened lower with the Dow Jones average slipping 3.15 to 672.51 at 10:30 a.m. Declining issues outpaced advancers as investors worried over corporate liquidity second quarter earnings and Middle East tensions. Notable quotes included American Telephone down to 41, Southern Pacific to 21, Sybron around 24, City Investing near 105.5, Occidental Petroleum about 132, and Warner-Lambert near 57.
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New York
Middle East
American Telephone
Southern Pacific
Sybron
City Investing
Occidental Petroleum
Warner-Lambert
Bad Site for Lagoon Highlighted by Clarke Soil Scientist
Clarke County officials heard a warning from VPI soil scientist William Edmonds after four years of soil survey work. He cited a Berryville sewerage lagoon as a bad site and showed infrared photos of housing developments with apparent sewage issues, urging careful land use planning to avoid costly future problems.
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Berryville
Clarke County
VPI
William Edmonds
Clarke County Board of Supervisors
Boyce Town
E.T. Magruder
Gwynne H. Jones
Beverley Byrd
David Donovan
Mr. Edmonds
Jim Stonestreet
Edmonds
Frederick County
Emporia
Weather Summary for Virginia and Winchester Skies
Fair today in Virginia with mild temperatures and a warm afternoon. Extended forecast calls for variable clouds and possible showers or thunderstorms, highs in the 80s and lows 60s to lower 70s. Winchester notes July sunset 8:42 p.m. sunrise 5:53 a.m. no rainfall in past 2 hours. year-to-date rainfall 0.25 inches. Historic monthly rainfall ranges shown for five years and long-term average monthly rainfall listed.
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Winchester
I Q Answers From Hebrew to Air Force Academy
Puzzle list presents a sequence of clues and answers: Hebrew, Air Force Academy, Canaries, eee, a fruit set Peach prune pear plum pineapple, and Rosin. The item reads like a cryptic quiz with varied categories.
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Air Force Academy
Front Royal Field Day Highlights 20 Years of Cattle Research
Front Royal Beef Cattle Station hosts a Field Day featuring 20 years of VPI and USDA research. John Pierce of the USDA presents What Research Means to the Consumer. Dr. Hahn and Dr. Martins attend. A Dutch Treat luncheon, walking tours, and live demonstrations of freeze branding are planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Front Royal
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
U.S. Department of Agriculture
B.M. Phode
John Pierce
Washington, D.C
T. Marshall Hahn
VPI
James E. Martins
Ken Bovard
VPI Department of the Science
Station
Pierce
Thieves Steal Tools From English Construction Site
Frederick County Sheriff's office reports two gauges and cutting torches were stolen weekend from the premises of Adrian Poling of Rt. 1 Stephens City. The gear belongs to English Construction Co which Poling works for currently on Rt. 66 project.
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Adrian Poling
Rt. 1
Stephens City
Frederick County
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