Obituaries and notices from Worchester Evening Star
Obituaries list Mrs. Mary M. Basore 83 of Mathias West Virginia died at Hillcrest Nursing Home after long illness. Survived by husband W A Basore son A W Basore granddaughter Mrs Charles Funk two sisters three brothers. Funeral tomorrow Cove Chapel Mathias burial Cedar Hill Cemetery. Also reports a brush fire on Route 50 near Perry Engineering. Shawnee and Boyce fire units extinguished. Other notices include death of Mrs Mabel Bowly Clearwater Florida. Roxie Belle Orebaugh Harrisonburg. Lenora Frances Ward Winchester area obituary and funeral arrangements pending.
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Mary M. Basore
Mathias
W. Va
Hillfest
Basore
Pendleton County
John
Sarah Eye
W. A. Basore
A. W. Basore
Winchester
Charles Funk
Manassas
Funeral Notices for Lenora Ward and John Rees
Lenora Frances Ward funeral set for Saturday at 11 00 a.m. at Jones Funeral Home. John W Rees funeral scheduled Friday at 2 30 p.m.
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Lenora Frances Ward
Funeral service for Hetzel Clarence Kerns
Hetzel Clarence Kerns of Whitacre dies Monday. Funeral planned tomorrow at 11 A.M. at Redland Methodist Church Whitacre with Rev. Robert Couch officiating. Newphews act as pallbearers. Burial in Woodlawn Cemetery Whitacre. Body to be moved from Omps Funeral Home Winchester to church an hour before service.
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Hetzel Clarence Kerns
Whitacre
Redland Methodist Church
Robert Couch
Newphews
Kerns
Woodlawn
Omps Funeral Home
Winchester
Obituary: Joseph N. McCarty 63 of Winchester
Joseph N. McCarty 63 of 111 West Cork Street died today at Winchester Memorial Hospital. He worked 7 years at Virginia Woolen Mill then ran Orchard Avenue Market before two years ago and was a guard at Shawnee Land. Survived by widow Mable Snyder, two daughters, two grandchildren, four sisters, one brother and two half sisters. Funeral Saturday at 3 30 p.m. at Omps Funeral Home. Burial in Old Stone Church Cemetery Green Spring.
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Joseph N. McCarty
W. Cork St
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Mr. McCarty
Joseph S
Susan A. Tinsman McCarty
Virginia Woolen Mill
Orchard Avenue
Shawnee Land
Mable Virginia Snyder
Minnie M. Nail
Gainesboro
Carlotta Benner
Kernstown
Owen Neal Dovell
Miami
Fla
Paul Michael Nail
Ester M. Brown
Stephenson
Lula E. Whitacre
Dorothy Riley
Winchester
Grace Shirley
Trevis
Mich
Herman McCarty
Franklin, Pa
Julia Sprint
Omps
Paul Slonaker
Old Stone Church
Green_ Spring
Mrs Van Voorhis dies after long illness in Winchester
Mrs. Van Voorhis 73 of Paper Mill Road dies yesterday at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Born March 5 1898 in Hampshire County West Virginia she was daughter of the late Hiram N Van Voorhis a Church of Christ preacher. She is survived by a daughter Phyllis Strother a son John Van Voorhis a step son David C Van Voorhis five grandchildren two sisters and a brother. Funeral held Saturday at Omps Funeral Home with burial in Shenandoah Memorial Park.
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Roxie Belle Orebaugh
Walter A. Orebaugh
Harrisonburg
Bridgewater
Orebaugh
Augusta County
J. E. Wilfong
Warren
Stuarts Draft
Utal Orebaugh
Frank Lantz
Winchester
Earl Kramer
Hopewell
Lindsey Harrisonburg Funeral Home
Boonesboro
Ona Cookus
St. Augustine
Fla
Enid Snarr
Romney
W. Va
Browther
James Shull
Fort Lauderdale
Omps
Terry Tuttle
Church of
Shenandoah Memorial Park
Obituary: John W. Rees White Hall resident dies at 68
John W. Rees 68 of White Hall died yesterday at the Veterans Administration Center. He was born Oct 19 1897 in White Hall son of the late Jacob and Ella Rees. He married Cornelia Dick April 24 1920 in Frederick County served in World War I retired farmer and fruit grower member of the Society of Friends Church. He is survived by his widow a daughter Martha Rees and a number of nieces and nephews. Dignified funeral service at 2 30 tomorrow at Jones Funeral Home led by Roger Koontz burial Mount Hebron Cemetery. The Mangel Wurzel note appears as a pasted fragment.
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Lenora Frances Ward
Highland Ave
Winchester Memorial Hospital
John W. Rees
White Hall
Veterans Administration Center
Mr. Rees
Jacob
Ella Haley Rees
Cornelia Dick
Frederick County
Society of Friends Church
Martha Rees
Nerces
Jones Funeral Home
Roger Koontz
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Republicans Advised Against Viet Issue
Washington AP top Republicans in the House urged GOP candidates not to make the Viet Nam war the central campaign issue this fall. House GOP leader Gerald Ford and conference chair Melvin Laird said the war will influence campaigns, but domestic issues like inflation should be emphasized. They expect the President to steer policy before election day.
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Washington
House
Gerald R. Ford
Melvin R. Laird
Senate
Viet Nam
Ford
Laird
Johnson
John F. Kennedy
Cuba
Woodstock Area Rebuilding Expands As Banks Move In
The Woodstock area undergoes a major face lift with Mase sanutten Military Academy and Woodstock Hotel Corp. buying western side property for demolitions. Adds include Woodstock Shopping Center expansion, new drug store and A and N store, plus new offices and jail expansion. Federal Reserve approval may convert Harrisonburg’s Spotswood Bank with United Bankshares to gain over 80 percent of voting stock. Martinsburg bids for High Street School additions fail. 114335 wins for two classrooms and cafeteria. Warren County Agricultural and Industrial Fair set for August 22 27 with contests and a new permanent stage. Displays space remains available.
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Woodstock
Main St
Masesanutten Military Academy
Woodstock Hotel Corporation
A and N
Federal Reserve
Harrisonburg
Spotswood Bank
Federal Reserve Board
Washington
United Bankshares, Inc
Richmond
Fourth Commercial Bank
Front Royal
Strike Talks Reconvened Amid Airline Walkout Controversy
Washington AP reports strike negotiators regroup at the Labor Department while a Senate Labor Committee weighs emergency legislation to halt the three week walkout. Secretary Wirtz urges delay on action as Morse presses for a 180 day halt and talks continue. The five affected airlines carry over sixty percent of US air traffic.
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Washington
Labor Department
Woodshed
Senate
Congress
W. Willard Wirtz
Wirtz
Senate Labor Committee
Johnson
White House
Wayne Morse
D-Ore
Morse
Sukarno Rules Out Peace Moves in Indonesia Malaysia Clash
President Sukarno denounced peace moves and vowed to continue Indonesia's undeclared war against Malaysia. He claimed Confrontation will continue and branded Malaysia a neocolonialist project. General Suharto assumed power, standing silent as Sukarno spoke during the ceremony.
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Jakarta
Indonesia
Sukarno
Malaysia
Suharto
Weather Today and Weekend Outlook With Thunder Showers
Forecast calls for variable cloudiness and hot scattered thundershowers today and tonight with lows 70 to 75. Friday remains warm with possible afternoon showers and highs 88 to 94. Saturday looks cooler with a chance of showers and light southwest winds. Rainfall totals for the past 24 hours recorded, with monthly and yearly figures provided.
Oklahoma StUdent Charged in Virginia Bank Robbery
A 10 year old Oklahoma college student, Donald Ray Hatchett of Shawnee, was charged in the July 22 Brookville Branch Fidelity National Bank robbery in Lynchburg. The FBI says he netted over $17,000 and will have a hearing in Oklahoma City.
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Richmond
Lynchburg
Federal Bureau of Investigation
FBI
Donald Ray Hatchett
Shawnee
Okla
Brookville
Fidelity National Bank
Hatchett
Oklahoma State University
Stillwater
U.S
Oklahoma City
Frederick County farm tour draws large turnout
About 200 Frederick farmers and their wives joined roughly 300 attendees on the annual ASCS Frederick Clarke County Farm Tour on Tuesday. County committee chairman Robert K. Stickley said he was gratified by the strong interest in the Agricultural Conservation program and noted visits to Holy Cross Monastery Cool Spring farm to view advanced conservation practices in action.
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ASCS
Frederick-Clarke County
Frederick County
Robert K. Stickley
Holy Cross ‘Monastery
Cool Spring Farm
Hawthorn House Preservation Spars Over Porch Removal
A Civil War era Hawthorn home near Planning page 1 features a porch addition from the late 1800s to be removed while the original stone structure remains. Mrs. Lewis notes preservation intent and Historic Winchester backs Hawthorn as a worthy local landmark.
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Hawthorn
Lewis
Historic
Winchester
Egg Prices and Receipts from Farm Bureau July 28
A short farm bureau report lists prices paid for various egg grades on July 28. Grade A Large Grade B Large Grade A Medium and Grade A Small prices appear alongside current receipts figures for the market.
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Farm Bureau
Roosevelt Creates First U S Bird Sanctuary at Pelican Island
President Theodore Roosevelt established the nation’s first bird sanctuary at Pelican Island in Florida during 1903 to protect colonial nesting birds and their habitats.
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Theodore Roosevelt
U.S
Pelican Island
Fla
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Boyce
Brush
Shawnee and
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Perry Engineering
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Mabel Bowly
Heyward W. Bowly
Clearwater
Bowly
Willis
Ray Tweksbury
Illinois
William Maxfield
South Hampton
John E. Pennypacker
LaGrange
W.A. Orebaugh
W. W. Ward
Belgium
John D. Rockefeller, Sr
Jones Funeral Home, Inc
Omps Funéral Home
Gyneth
van Voorhis
Mameen
Tee Oeoee
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Plains
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