Obituaries Featured in Winchester area death notices
Obituaries list Mrs. Sarah E. Forney at 86, Mrs. Mary Betty Jackson at 87, Mrs. Ruth Mary Roland Gossard at 61, and infant Beth Anne Smallwood. The notices detail birthplaces, spouses, survivors, church affiliations, funeral arrangements, and burial sites in Winchester area cemeteries and surrounding towns.
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Ruth Mary Roland Gossard
Route 1
Stephens City
Winchester Jones Funeral Home, Inc. Memorial Hospital
Stover Funeral Home
Strasburg
Mark Roller
Gossard
Franklin County
Benjamin Franklin
Mary Catherine Robinson Roland
John W. Gossard
Salem Church of the Brethren
Ladies Auxiliary
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Evelyn G
Stephens ‘City
Henry Atherton
Minnie Roland
Mercersburg
C. B. Lee
Marshall Venable
H. L. Mills
Ross Boyd
Arthur Carper
Brisco Orndorff
Holt
Winchester National Cemetery
Beth Anne Smallwood
Larry W
Shirley Pope Smallwood
N. Loudoun St
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Win
Wind’s wrath breaks barns and tops trees near Stanley
A Friday thunderstorm with severe winds lashed a Page County strip near Stanley, uprooting trees and tearing a barn roof at Jordan Hollow Farm. A large tree fell on a pickup and horse trailer, and a farm wagon was carried down a hill as heavy rain accompanied the gusts near Hawksbill Recreation Park.
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Luray
Page County
Stanley
Hawksbill Recreation Park
Jordan Hollow
Former Editor William Atkinson Dies at 68
William Atkinson 68 longtime Roanoke Times editor and a Washington and Lee University journalism professor died Sunday in Roanoke after a stroke in April. A Roanoke College grad, he rose from proofreader to managing editor and retired in 1964. Survived by widow Clara Gillespie Atkinson two sons William Jr and James and daughter Jean Cooke.
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Roanoke
William Atkinson
Roanoke Times
Washington & Lee University
Roanoke College
Atkinson
the Times
Clara Gillespie Atkinson
William Atkinson Jr
East Brunswick
N.J
James Atkinson
Harrisonburg
Jean Cooke
Moberly, Mo
Funeral Notice for Mrs. Sarah E. Forney Tuesday Service
Mrs. Sarah E. Forney funeral service scheduled for Tuesday at 1 30 P M at Jones Funeral Home with burial to follow. Friends may call at the funeral home prior to the service.
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Sarah E. Forney
Jones Funeral Home
Paint prep and supplies from John W. Rosenberger Co
Homeowners urged to consider multiple factors for durable finishes beyond quality paint. The ad promotes Sapolin Paints at John W. Rosenberger & Co Inc 1336 Commerce, offering guidance on paint type brushes and rollers, free delivery, and daily hours 7 to 4:30. It also suggests thinning paint with a fly sprayer for wicker furniture painting.
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John W. Rosenberger & Co., Inc
Commerce
Supervisors Meet Tonight in Frederick County
A regular Frederick County Board of Supervisors meeting is set for 7:30 p.m. in the Supervisors' Room of the county office building. The agenda includes an informational session on a county soil survey led by Dr Sam Obershain of Virginia Tech and State Soil Scientist C J Koch.
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Front Royal
Frederick County Board of Supervisors
Sam Obershain
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
C. J. Koch
Wall Street Dips on Mild Trading Amid Mixed Earnings
The stock market resumed its decline on Monday with the Dow Jones down to 908.99 as losses outpaced gains on the New York Stock Exchange. Leading issues fell with Sunasco Control Data High Voltage Engineering and Polaroid down, while Standard Oil New Jersey rose on higher six month earnings.
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NEW York
York Stock Exchange
Dow Jones
Sunasco
Polaroid
Swift
Chrysler
Commonwealth Edison
General Dynamics
American Smelting
Procter & Gamble
Standard Oil
New Jersey
Montgomery
Ward
Anderican
Wall Street
Reduced Toll: Armored Vests Cut Korean War Injuries
Armored vests issued to front line troops in the second half of the Korean War lowered potentially fatal and serious wounds by an estimated 50 to 70 percent.
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U.S
Weather outlook with warm humid days and possible thundershowers
The forecast calls for mostly fair today with high 90s and low 60s tonight. Tuesday remains warm and humid with possible afternoon storming, high in the 80s to 90s. Rain chances rise midweek, with a five day outlook above normal temperatures and half inch rainfall.
Howell Says GOP Timid on Bond Issue
Virginia State Sen. Henry E. Howell Jr. blasted Republicans for remaining on the sidelines over an $81 million bond issue. Howell, the 1969 gubernatorial hopeful, urged the GOP to declare their stance before the November 5 referendum, saying the funds would support education and mental hospitals once the need is explained.
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Howell
Gop
Martinsville
Henry E. Howell Jr
Virginia
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Winchester Evening Star
Mrs. Stewart Forney
Kenilworth
Forney
William Addison
Frances Sumption Heflin
Stewart L. Forney
Winchester
Market Street United
Mrs
Ellis Jackson
Mary Betty Jackson
E. Main St
Berryville
Jackson
Clarke County
Edward
Lucy Galloway Hart
Katherine Spielman
Ellis F. Jackson
Fred B. Miller
Hagerstown
William E. Hart
Robert E. Jackson
John H. Enders
John Kinzie
Green Hill Cemetery
Gossard Service
Smallwood Infant
New Market
Battle of New Market
Pi Kappa Alpha National Fraternity
New Market Battlefield Park
Pi Alpha
Julian Edward Wood
Virginia Military Institute
University of Virginia
National Aarp
George W. Schraderberg
American Association of Retired Persons
Shenvalley Aarp Area
Icarnival
Woodstock
Woodstock Volunteer Fire Co
Joe Hottle
Shenandoah County
Payne Chapel
Omps Funeral Home
N. Loudoun Street
the Order
Sealmark
Rock OF Ages
Bernard F. Groves
E. Boscawen St
Leon Heary
Mer
Paint & Home
Dept
U.S. Weather Bureau
ESSA
Appalachian
Ohio River
Northern
Plains
Rocky Mountain
Pacers
N. Cameron St
CALL
Elwood McIntire
the Moon Rises Inc
Architecture
Archimedes
Archelogy
Washington
Appian Way
Apollo
True
Annapolis
Reindeer
Texaco
Sky Chief
Fire Chief
Mary
General Electric
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