Obituary of Mrs. Floyd Abert Thomas of Middletown
The widow of Floyd Abert Thomas died yesterday at 12 50 am after weeks in Warren County hospital. Born August 2 1875 in Floyd County she was a daughter of Floyd Dicker and Annie Agee Dicker gon and a Primitive Baptist Church member at Waterlick. Survived by her husband two daughters three sons a brother ten grandchildren and ten great grandchildren. Services set for Friday at 2 pm in Stover Funeral Home chapel conducted by Elder Philip Johnson with burial in Reliance Cemetery.
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Floyd Abert Thomas O
Middletown
Warren Coun
Thomas
Floyd County
Floyd
Annie Agee Dickergon
Primitive Baptist Church
Waterlick
Louana Dickerson
Alvin C. Thormas
Lemuel D
Vernard Thomas
Inverness
Fla
Dock Dickerson
The
Stover Funeral Home
Philip Johnson
Tilden G. Stickley
G. Eldon Dovell
Irving
Death notice for C L Richardson near Berryville
C L Richardson 61 of near Berryville died at home Monday. Born April 16 1902 son of Benjamin and Cecilia Homes Richardson. Survived by wife Myrtle Underwood Richardson two stepsons Rudolph Jack Town W Va and brother Nathaniel Richardson Charles Town. Funeral tomorrow 2 p.m. at John H Enders Funeral Home Rev Donald Williams. Burial Jamestown Cemetery near Summit Point.
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Charles Luther Richardson
Berryville
Mr. Richardson
Benjamin and
Cecilia Homes Richardson
Myrtle Underwood Richardson
Rudolph Jack
Town
W. Va
Nathaniel Richardson
Charles Town
John H. Enders
Donald Williams
Jamestown Cemetery
Summit Point
Clarke Youth Critical After Train Crash Near Berryville
A Clarke County youth Maxwell aged 22 was hospitalized in critical condition at the University of Virginia Hospital after a pickup truck hit by a Norfolk and Western train near a lumber yard west of Therough. Three other passengers sustained injuries and were treated locally before transfers to Charlottesville.
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Clarke County
University of Virginia
Charlottesville
Therough
Littletown Maxwell
Henewell
Berryville
Norfolk and Western Railroad
George Maxwell
University Hospital
Wilbur Maxwell
Tamlin
Farmville Hospital
Tom Maxwell
Tamplin
Farmville
Escaped Convict Recaptured After Sheriff Surrounds Home
LURAY Virginia. An escapee from a road camp was recaptured early Wednesday. Earl Kibler had escaped months earlier from the Double Toll prison road camp near Winchester where he was serving time. Page County Sheriff J Abram Brubaker and deputies surrounded Kibler's home near here to take him into custody.
Obituary notice for John L. Glaize
John L. Glaize of this city dies leaving widow and daughter, his mother, two brothers in Winchester, a niece in Winchester, and an uncle here. Funeral arrangements were pending as the body was to be moved to Jones Funeral Home tomorrow afternoon.
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Braddock Street Methodist Church
John L. Jr
Robert D. Glaize
Edwin R. Glaize
Winchester
Francis Jo Duckwall
Charles E. Murnan
Jones Funeral Home
Council Again Urged to Build New Health Dept
Andrew C. Gott Winchester public welfare chief urged City Council to build a new Health Dept facility in 1963 not years away. He praised the Welfare Board for voluntary $300 yearly salaries, noted housing inadequacies, and proposed a 20 year expansion plan with Hill Burton funds potential. Gott takes new welfare post in Waynesboro Monday.
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Andrew C. Gott
Winchester
Health Dept
Gott
Council
Waynesboro
Legion Post 21 Installs Heads Tomorrow Night
The Conrad Hoover Post No. 21 of the American Legion Winchester will hold an installation service for new officers at the post home tomorrow evening. Harold Anderson will be installed as commander, elected June 8. Other officers and executive committee members will also be installed. The Legionaire of the Year Award winner will be announced during the meeting. The service starts at 8 p.m.
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Conrad Hoover
American Legion
Winchester
Harold Anderson
Willard Corrigan
Albert Seal
Charles Calvert
Seond
John W. Ebert
Lawrence Bell
Ralph Grim
Randolph Gaunt
Mr. Bell
Howard Orndorff
Robert Baker
Walter Painter
Marshall Bryant
William Armel
John Ebert
Palmer Fades to Third in U.S. Open Playoff at Brookline
Arnold Palmer birdied three of the last four holes but finished third in the playoff for the U S Open at Brookline. Julius Boros defeated Jacky Cupit to claim the title as Palmer’s challenge fell short in the sudden death playoff.
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Arnold Palmer
Brookline
Julius Boros
Jacky Cupit
Frederick County Primary Returns Reported by Radio Club
The Shenandoah Valley Amateur Radio Club relayed results from about six precincts showing Sheriff Dehaven with 14 of 21 and Mr Fahnestock stock with seven. Lupton won the three Shawnee District precincts Kernstown Greenwood and Valley in the Democratic nomination for the Board. The total county vote reached 2 818 versus over 3 200 four years ago.
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Fahnestock
Shenandoah Valley Amateur Radio Club
Star’s
Sheriff Dehaven
Fahnesstock
Winchester
Lupton
Shawnee
Carper's Val
S Valley
Greenwood
Kernstown
Frederick County
Stephens City High School
Local party conventions nominate slate for county offices
At the Democratic and Republican conventions a slate of nominees was chosen. Elvin Walker and Austin A. Knapp split the Warren-Shen post. Russell Rimel joined the race for sheriff against incumbent Phil Crisman. Blair Zirkle was renominated for commissioner of revenue and Kermit Racey for common wealth's attorney. A full board of supervisors was nominated, with picks across multiple districts. State Senator Harry F Byrd Jr. was unopposed.
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Over
Elvin Walker
Austin A. Knapp
Russell Rimel
New Market
Phil Crisman
Woodstock
Blair Zirkle
Mt. Jackson
Kermit Racey
Commonwealth
Fred H. Hershman
David
Edwin W. Milliken
Johnson
Jesse D. Funkhouser
Stonewall
Elon D. Sheetz
Madison
J. Eldred Fowle
Lee
Harry F Byrd, Jr
Winchester
Braden Miller
Rail union clash over commission fireman plan and work rules
Simon H Rifkind headed a 15 month study urging halt in hiring firemen for freight and yard service and dismissal or attrition for 40,060 workers. Gilbert condemned the plan as harsh. The report also calls for longer daily work and broader railroad change with protections for displaced workers. Union leaders say protections are generous but fear longer hours and lower pay.
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Simon H. Rifkind
Rifkind
Gilbert
Commission
Multiple Estate and Auction Listings in Winchester Area
July sales directory lists auctions including Denneys Commission Auction on Route 7, Nick's Shoe Repair, Mrs Rose Hawse estate antiques, Ada Payne near Stephenson, Mrs Ford on Ridge Road cattle and horses, Mrs Hurley estate on Piccadilly Street, with aucts Orndorff Duvall and Morrow and others scheduled through July 20.
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Denny’s Commission
Winchester
Orndorff & Cole
Rose F. Hawse
S. Bradodck St
W. D. Orndorff
Adah Payne
Stephenson
Chas R. Duvall
William R. Ford
Martinsburg
Ridge Road
Edward
Ned) Morrow
Ada Hurley
E. Piccadilly St
Chas. R. Duvall
Weather Today Forecast Clear With Mild Tempts
The forecast calls for clear weather with a low around 50 tonight and sunny skies Thursday. Friday looks mild with light air. The five day outlook from Thursday shows a gradual rise from cooler highs to near normal, with little rain expected. July rainfall totals and averages are listed, noting past years and monthly figures.
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Heigh
Canine Insurance Plan Opens in Britain
London AP reports the Canine Insurance Association began operating in Britain. The plan covers veterinary fees up to $70 for illness or accident. The weekly cost is six cents.
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London
Britain
Canine Insurance Association
Embassy Idlewild LaGuardia Newark Question
Department of State side car hilt north seven a name assumed by an author false neither-360.
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Idlewild
LaGuardia
Newark
Department of State
Hilt
North
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Warren County
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Warren-Shen
William H. Logan
Phillip Crisman
Howard Ellifrits
House of Delegates
William H. Miller
Lee District
Graham I. Stoneburner
Ashby
Cletus Lindamood
Frank Morrison
Henry Hollar
Johnston
W. P. Lineourg
Oregon Saw Chain
Board of Sheriff Supervisors
Gore Lamp’s
Russell’s
Ashton’s
Baker’s Mill
Dolan’s
Gainesboro Log
Yeakley’s Armel
Canterbury Middletown
Newtown
Old Forge
Carper’s Valley
Albin
Brucetown
Neffstown White Hall
Fotals
J. E. Wolfe
National Railway Labor Conference
Footers Cleaners Park
Valley Ave
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W. Amherst
S. Loudoun St
F. L. Largent, Jr
Nick’s Shoe Repair
W. Piccadilly St
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Glidden House
Glidden Endurance
Cameron St
Jimmy’s Used & New Furniture
Bufflick Road
Front Royal Road
Boston
Jimmy’s
Jim Wisecarver
Virginia
Warren G. Kines, Jr
Beatrice M. Kines
Court House
D.S.T
Cedar Meade
Frederick County Land Records
Clayton W. Taylor
W. Lewis Leigh
Nellville
Durham
Jeep
William Hensell
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