Obituaries and funeral notices from Shenandoah area
Obituaries list Mr. Joseph Conrad McCullough 66 of Suitland Maryland died at Andrews Air Force Base Medical Center. Born June 20 1905 in Belington West Virginia he served in the U S Air Force and worked as an airplane inspector. Survived by wife Elsie McDonald and brothers Samuel and William. Funeral 2 p m Saturday Omps Funeral Home with burial at Mount Hebron Cemetery. Other notices include Daisy Heltzel 81 dying at Shawnee Springs Nursing Home funeral at Omps. Mrs P H Wakeman 85 of Middletown obituary with survivors. Wesley W Hawkins Sr 58 of Hagerstown funeral Saturday 1 30 p m Jones Funeral Home with calling hours Friday.
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Joseph Conrad MccCullough
Darel Drive
Apt
Suitland
Andrews Air Force Base Medical Center
McCullough
Belington
W.va
A. J
Loretta Findley McCullough
Lee Church
Oose
U.S. Air Force
Elsie McDonald
Wo Brothers
Samuel McCullough
Grafton
William McCullough
Bay Shore
N.J
Omps Funeral Home
Charles H. Harless
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Daisy Heltzel
Route 2
Shawnee We Springs
Omps Funeral
Ervin Lockhart
Shenandoah Memorial Park
Ha Lee __ Braithwaite
Garland BeHaven
Carlton Newlin
Glenn Alt
A. W. Ritz
John Shelly
Wesley W. Hawkins
Hagerstown
Mr. Hawkins
Frederick County
Henry S
Luella Padgett Hawkins
Pauline Pereschuk
Fairchild Aircraft
Order of Eagles
Hawkins
Wesley W. Hawkins, Jr
Winchester
Woodrow Hawkins
Boonesboro
Virginia Kramar
Bartlesville
Oklo
Irene Legge
Jones Funeral Home
Lawrence N. Strunk
Philip B. Purtlebaugh
Dennis C. Hawkins
Clark E. Legge, Jr
Ronald Hawkins
Richard Hawkins
George Smith
Obituary: Dr L S Kau Grand Island Neon died June 15
Dr L S Kau a Grand Island Nebraska pathologist at Winchester Memorial Hospital died June 15. Born February 4 1892 in Kohala Hawaii he married Faith Ng in Shanghai in 1936. Survived by widow a daughter and siblings in Honolulu and a service at St Stephens Episcopal Church on June 17 with burial in Grand Island. Memorials to St Stephens Church suggested.
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Ling Seong Kau
Grand Island
Neb
Kau
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Kohala
Hawaii
Dat On Kau
Faith Ng
Shanghai
China
Leonard R. Friedman
Arlington
Mass
Honolulu
St. Stepens’s Episcopal Church
Grand Island Cemetery
St. Stephens Church
Hawkins Arrangements Incomplete At Jones Funeral Home
Mr. Wesley W. Hawkins Sr. and Mr. Calvin K. Owens Jr. are named in current funeral notices with services pending details and incomplete arrangements at Jones Funeral Home scheduled for Saturday at 1 30 p m.
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Calvin K. Owens, Jr
Flowers Reunion Meets Sunday at Winchester Park Shelter
The third annual Frank J Flowers reunion is set for Sunday at 1 p.m. in the Rotary Shelter at Winchester Recreation Park. Friends and relatives are asked to attend and bring a picnic lunch.
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Frank J. Flowers
Rotary
Winchester Recreation Park
Welfare cuts spread as 22 states curb aid nationwide
A federal HEW survey shows 22 states implementing or considering welfare reductions as funding tightens. Some states cut up to 20 percent, while only four states plus D C reported increases. States like Alabama Maine Rhode Island Kansas New York Nebraska Georgia New Jersey New Mexico South Dakota and others have definite or potential cuts.
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Department of Health, Education and Welfare
HEW
New York
Minnesota
Alabama
Maine
Rhode Island
Kansas
Georgia
New Jersey
New Mexico
Nebraska
South Dakota
Canan Singers to Perform at St Luke's Berryville
The Canan Singers of Washington DC will present a musical program at St Luke's Baptist Church in Berryville this Sunday at 5 p.m. The event showcases a local concert within a church setting.
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St. Luke's
The
Canan Singers
Washington, D.C
St. Luke's Baptist Church
Berryville
Virginia Apple Crop Seen At 11 Million Bushels This Year
Professor George R. Williams of VPI told twilight fruit growers that Virginia apple production will exceed 11 million bushels for the third year in a row. He cited weather and bloom conditions nationwide as factors reducing the U S crop by about six million bushels from last year. Dr Clarence Hill and Dr Kenneth D Hickey from Winchester Fruit Research Lab discussed pests diseases and new controls including Benlate. John Watson of the State Apple Commission attended the meeting.
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George R. Williams
VPI
Twilight Fruit Growers
Richard Orchard
Virginia
Williams
California
Washington State
N. Carolina
Clarence H. Hill
Winchester Fruit Research
Kenneth D. Hickey
Hickey
G.E. Mattus
V.P.I
Alar
John Watson
The
State Apple Commission
Back Creek District seat eyes shake as Rosenberger declines
Sandy Thomas B. Rosenberger announced Wednesday he will not seek reelection as a Democrat in the Back Creek District. He may run as an independent if district voters want him to continue serving. Richard F. Madigan and Harold S. Phillips said in mid June they would seek their party nominations. Incumbent supervisors Thomas Brumback and Robert Russell have not stated plans.
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Thomas B. Rosenberger
Back Creek
Richard F. Madigan
Harold S. Phillips
Thomas Brumback
Stonewall
Robert Russell
Gainesboro
Woody Found Guilty of 2d Degree Murder in Bay Slayings
Virginia Beach AP Woody, 33, convicted by a Circuit Court jury of second degree murder in the Labor Day slayings of Samuel W. Jones and his wife Jane Jones whose bodies were later dumped from a sailboat into Chesapeake Bay. Eight-year sentence. Jury deadlocked earlier. Tillman to be tried next month.
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Virginia Beach
Robert Lee Woody
Samuel W. Jones
Chesapeake Bay
Woody
Norfolk
Jones
Jane
Samuel W. Jones Jr
Stanley E. Sacks
Robert S. Wahab
Wahab
Foreman S. G. Mitchell
Fayette Tillman
Tillman
Mrs. Jones
Martinsburg civic leader John R. Poland Jr. dies
John R. Poland Jr. a Martinsburg civic leader and Perfection Garmet Co. president died Thursday morning at King's Daughters Hospital. Born April 30, 1910 in Martinsburg, he was the son of John Robert and May Supplee Poland. Surviving are his wife Mary Blue Poland, a brother, a sister, and nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be Saturday at 11 a.m. at Brown Funeral Home with Rev. Kenneth W. Grove officiating. Burial will be in the Rosedale tonight from 7 to 9 p.m. at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to charities of choice.
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John Robert Poland, Jr
Martinsburg
The
Perfection Garmet Co
King’s Daughters Hospital
John Robert and
May Supplee
Poland
Mary Blue Poland
Brown
Kenneth W. Grove
Rosedale
Jury Deliberating in Downtown Snow White Grill Shooting Case
A Winchester Corporation Court jury is weighing the case of Paul Lawrence Dunbar Johnson Jr charged with firing into the Snow White Grill around 1 15 a m July 15 1969. The trial began yesterday with a witness absence and resumed today after testimony concluded.
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Winchester Corporation
Paul Lawrence Dunbar Johnson, Jr
Snow White Grill
Corporation Court
Commonwealth
Dabney Watts
William M. Mote
Johnson
Winchester
Grand
Hagerstown
Bill Lee Whited
Lamar Sloan Ford, Inc
Hill Begins 2d Term as Legion Head
Dr. Clarence H. Hill was installed for a second term as commander of Conrad Hoover Post 21 of the American Legion in Winchester. New officers named include vice commanders Lawrence Welsh James Madden and Howard Shull adjutant Randolph Galint finance officer Ray McNealy historian Raymond Golightly sergeant at arms and John Ebert chaplain. Installing officer was Edwin Pomeroy. The group announced a study of city Legion historical markers to correct inaccuracies and restore all markers after review. Dr Hill a North Carolina native holds degrees from Guilford College North Carolina State College and Ohio State University and served in the Army Medical Department through World War II and the Okinawa campaign. He remains in the Air Force Reserves as a lieutenant colonel and has worked at Virginia Techs Virginia Agricultural Experiment Station and the Winchester Fruit Research Laboratory since 1947. He joined Post 21 on arriving in Winchester.
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Clarence H. Hill
Conrad Hoover
American Legion
Lawrence Welsh
James Madden
Howard Shull
Randolph Galint
Ray McNealy
Albert Seal
Raymond Golightly
John Ebert
Edwin Pomeroy
Veterans Claim
Arthur Spaid
Legion
Dr. Hill
North Carolina
Guilford College
Greensboro
N.C
North Carolina State College
Raleigh
Ohio State University
Columbus
U.S. Army
Army Medical Department
Japan
Military Reserve Forces
Air Force Reserves
Virginia Agricultural Experiment Station
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Blacksburg
Fruit Research Laboratory
Winchester
Post 21
Webber Reunion at Winchester Park July 11
The Webber Reunion will be held at the Kiwanis Shelter No 2 in Winchester Recreation Park on July 11. All relatives are asked to attend and bring a picnic lunch. The North Frederick Methodist Men will meet tonight at 7 p.m. at the Whitehall United Methodist Church.
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Webber
Kiwanis
Winchester Recreation Park
North Frederick
Whitehall United Methodist Church
Minister to Speak at St Paul AME Church Sunday
The Rev. Watson of Inwood West Virginia will conduct services at St Paul AME Church Sunday at 3 30 p m. The Frederick County Fair Association plans a meeting at the county courthouse Monday at 7 30 p m.
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Watson
Inwood
W. Va
St. Paul Ame Church
Frederick County Fair Association
County Court House
Winchester Skies Weather and Historical Rainfall Notes
Virginia forecast shows variable clouds with possible thunderstorms tonight and Saturday. Temperatures reach 80s with 30 to 40 percent rain chances. Extended outlook cools to upper 70s, upper 50s nights with showers possible Sunday. Sky data includes sunset times and moon phase for Friday.
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Virginia
JW Cheerleaders Capture Top Honors at Five Day Camp
James Wood High School Varsity cheerleaders outperformed 350 competitors from multiple states at Penn Hall University in Chambersburg Pa. The eight member squad earned blue ribbons daily and swept the final events winning the Herkie phone megaphone and Coca Cola award. The Coca Cola prize advances teams toward a national competition with three scholarships of 500 dollars each.
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James Wood High School
Penn Hall University
Chambersburg
James Wood
NCA
Stephens City UMC Monthly Meeting July 12
The Stephens City United Methodist Church will hold its monthly meeting on July 12 at 7 30 p m in the Fellowship Hall. Mrs Doris Morgan serves as hostess and Mrs David Petrie leads the program.
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Stephens City
Yard Party at Friendship Fire Co Yard Sale
The Friendship Fire Co will hold a yard party at the fire hall on the corner of Leicester and Cameron Streets from July 11 to 17. Dinner includes country ham green beans baked beans cole slaw potato salad barbecue hot dogs cakes and pies served at 5 p.m. An auction is planned for Saturday night.
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The
Friendship Fire Co
Leicester
Cameron Streets
Welcome Wagon Picnic at Winchester City Park
The Winchester Welcome Wagon Club holds a Saturday picnic at noon at the Jaycee Shelter in Winchester City Park. Members should bring their own lunches and refreshments. Lake Erie is described as the most polluted of America's Great Lakes.
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Winchester Welcome Wagon Club
Jaycee
Winchester City Park
Lake Erie
America
Great Lakes
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