Obituaries and funeral notices from Martinsburg area
Obituaries list Mrs Wilda Mae Taylor 64 widow of William Taylor of Martinsburg who died en route to City Hospital. Also James A Sirbaugh of Martinsburg with funeral tomorrow at Jones Funeral Home. Funeral services for Mrs Lyda Souder Behrendt Costello of Charlottesville and Mrs Mabel Virginia Johnson Hoover of Martinsburg, with burials at Mount Hebron and Monticello Memorial Park respectively. Additional notices for Mrs Edith B Siler of Hagerstown and Mrs Cora Mason Sandy of Stephens City with services scheduled this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilda Mae Taylor
William Taylor
Rosemont Ave
Martinsburg
W.va
City Hospital
Taylor
Hampshire County
Mina Cunnings Doman
S.M. Doman
Hetzel F. Doman
Brown Funeral Home
John Robert Stiff
Chestnut Grove
Siler
James A. Sirbaugh
N. Purcell Ave
Jones Funeral Home
John Kinzie
Ben Belchie
Edgar G. Burch
James H. Calwile
William H. Dyke
Eugene Dyke
Richard R. Dick
Lyda Souder Behrendt Costello
Wayne Ave
Charlottesville
Martha Jefferson Hospital
Costello
Curwensville
Thomas Guston
Elizabeth Marshall Behrendt
Christ Episcopal Church
Farmington Country Club
National Association of Bank Women
Virginia National Bank of
Monticello Memorial Park
Mabel Virginia Johnson Hoover
Shawnee Ave
Hoover
W. Va
Ida B. Grim Johnson
Walter Johnson
National Fruit Product Co
James Alton Hoover
Harry D. Hoover
Clarence F. Hoover
Winchester
Garland Clark
Raymond Clark
Harpy Johnson
Sterling
Bessie Keyes
Kathryn Eye
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Edith B. Siler
Jacob Siler
Hagerstown
Washington County Hospital
Berkeley County
Henry
Mary Ellen Pitzer Boyd
Tomahawk Christian Church
Old Democratic Club
Waynesboro Fish and Game Club
Northern Star Bowling League
Elmer Boyd
Johnstown
Ray Murphy
Tomahawk Cemetery
Cora Mason Sandy
Rt. 1
Stephens City
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Omps
Warren L. Reeves
Green Hill Cemetery
Sandy
Cora M. Sandy
Winchester Democrats Pick Five Delegates for State Convention
Winchester Democrats elected five delegates and five alternates to represent the city at the State Democratic Convention in Hampton on August 14. The voting followed the Reynolds vote-based allocation, with names including Bill Shendow Teresa Massie Miles Orndorff Jr Wood Rosenberger Betty White Lewis Costello and Barbara Morris. Delegates were joined by automatic alternates Rosenberger White and spouses Massie Jr Orndorff Shendon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Sargeant Reynolds
City Democratic
Bill Shendow
Miles R
Buddy) Orndorff, Jr
Teresa Massie
Wood Rosenberger
Betty White
Lewis Costello
Barbara Morris
Shendow
State Democratic Central Committee
Reynolds
Winchester
Shendon
Massie
Orndorff
Costello
Morris
Democrats
Rosenberger
White
Joseph A. Massie, Jr
Break in at Cornwell's TV Sales sparks theft probe
Winchester police investigate a 4:45 a.m. break in at Cornwell's TV Sales and Service 727 S Loudoun St. Five color portable TVs including RCA and Admiral models were stolen along with a $5 metal cash box. Also under inquiry are a car theft, two break in attempts, and a residence burglary with $100 taken. Funeral notices for Francis M Trussell and MSgt Thomas J Brown Jr follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Cornwell
S. Loudoun St
Fred Hildebrand
Hildebrand
Tacometer
Paul Dixon
National Ave
Lincoln St
John Weatherholt
Middle Road
Mr Sealing
Sealing
Sgt. Hildebranc
Zenith Center
S Loudoun St
Area conventions set for Friday in Winchester and Frederick
Winchester Republicans meet tomorrow at 8 p.m. at the Holiday Inn East to select five delegates and five alternates for the GOP State Convention on August 20 in Norfolk. Frederick County Democrats meet Friday at 7:30 p.m. in the Frederick County Courthouse to choose eight delegates and eight alternates for the State Convention on August 14 in Hampton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Frederick County
William H. Pifer
GOP
Holiday Inn East
Norfolk
Hampton
Richard G. Dick
Fitzgerald Declares Candidacy for Virginia Lieutenant Governor
State Senator Robert C. Fitzgerald of Fairfax announced as the fourth Democrat in the race for lieutenant governor at the Aug. 1 convention in Ha. The 49 year old lawyer and long time public figure pledges to campaign statewide if Hampton delegates favor him to face Republican nominee State Senator Henry E. Howell of Norfolk, who has entered as an independent. Fitzgerald criticized Howell for splitting the party and urged party voters to decide through the Democratic process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Robert C. Fitzgerald
Fairfax
Hampton
Henry E. Howell
Norfolk
Fitzgerald
Howell
Bill Battle
Sen
Wall Street Slides in Slow Trading Amid Prices Drop
Wall Street in New York, AP reports, saw stocks extend a Tuesday pattern with prices sliding steeply in slow trading as investors weighed mixed signals and economic concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Homecoming at Files Chapel Service on Sunday
Files Chapel Church hosts a Homecoming service this Sunday at 2 p.m. located about one mile south of Shockeysville. Speaker will be Mr. Mace, a layman from Martinsburg United Methodist Church. Public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Files Chapel
Shockeysville
Mace
Martinsburg
Virginia Weather Today and Extended Forecast
Variable cloudiness with a chance of thundershowers tonight and Thursday. Low tonight in the upper 60s, high Thursday around 90. Rain chances 30 percent tonight, 50 percent Thursday. Extended forecast calls for fair weather Friday to Sunday with shower chances near the coast and in southwestern Virginia.
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Virginia
Zion Baptist to Host Talk by Rev R White and Rev W L Branch
The service at Zion Baptist Church is open to the public. The Rev R White of Berryville and the Rev W L Branch will speak Friday night at 8 o clock for the Sunday School. Sister Frances Burrell is sponsor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Marion Trussell
Winchester
John H. Enders
Berryville
M. C.cook
Ivy Hill Cemetery
Upperville
Cecil Clem
Franklin Clem
Donald Kerns
John H. Carper, Jr
Michael Ambrose
Ralph Linaburg
R. White
Zion Baptist
W.L. Branch
Boyce
Frances O
Burrell
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Sirbaugh Service
Mount Hebron
Lyda S.B. Costello
Mrs
Mabel Hoover
Sandy Service
Mrs. Mable Virginia Johnson
Cimds Funeral Home
Amherst ST
DIAL
the Order
Bernard F. Groves
Boscay
Nered Glass
John W. Rosenberger & CO
Cambodia
Krek
City Democrats
J. Fred Larrick
House of Delegates
Brown Service
Thomas J. Brown, Jr
Woodbridge
St. Luke’s Baptist Church
S. H. Carter
William Moore
Arlington National Cemetery
Robert’ Gillison
George Jones
Charles‘Carey
Reginald Holmes
Floyd Mason
Michael Ford
U.S. Army
N. Cameron St
Wall Street
Files
Q. Answers
Bulgaria
Red Sox
Tom Sawyer
London
Steel
New Jersey
Boulder
Gettysburg
National Weather Service
Rockies
Valley Ave
H.L. Mills
Valley Avenue
Tapan
Pune Petrouium
H.L. Gasoline Station
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