Obituaries and Funeral Services in Winchester Area
Obituaries list several services: Joseph N. McCarty of 111 W Cork St dies. funeral at 3 45 p m then to Old Stone Church Cemetery Green Spring. Lenora Frances Ward 86 of 431 Highland Ave dies at Winchester Memorial Hospital. funeral 11 at Jones Funeral Home with Rev Bruce A Macbeth. burial Mount Hebron Cemetery. pallbearers listed and viewing 7 9 tonight. Tributes note W Alg Home by Terry Tuggle and Mrs VanVoorhis daughter of late Shulls. burial Shenandoah Memorial Park. pallbearers named.
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VanVoorhis
James W
Margaret Hiett Shull
Hiram N. VanVoorhis
Church of Christ
Paper Mill Road
Gordon Miller
Clovis Butcher
Harold Lease
A. E. Beach
Lacey Braithwaite
Harold Cooper
Shenandoah Memorial Park
Joseph N. McCarty
W. Cork St
Old Stone Church
Greenspring
Lenora Frances Ward
Highland Ave
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Jones Funeral Home
Bruce A. Macbeth
Frank Clevenger
Ira C. Sirbaugh
Charles Oates
Clifton McFarland
John Frye
John William Clevenger
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Start Tuesday in Va Strike at Brenco Inc Begins
Union and Brenco Inc negotiators set talks to begin next Tuesday to end a week long strike at Brenco. Company lawyers were unable to reach Petersburg Thursday due to air delays causing a five day postponement.
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Prince George, Va
Brenco, Inc
Petersburg
Bronco
Chickadee Uses Air Pockets To Insulate In Cold Dawn
The chickadee fluffs its feathers into a dawn mass during subfreezing conditions, trapping hundreds of tiny air pockets for insulation.
Rev Dysart Dies After Long Ministry Across Virginia
The Rev Stanley Harrison Dysart 69 of 16 Richards Avenue died yesterday at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Born February 5 1897 in Woodstock he led Cork Street Christian Church retiring in March and organized Bethany Christian Church Roanoke and Pearisburg Christian Church. Survived by his wife five children eleven grandchildren and siblings. funeral at Cork Street Church Sunday at 4 pm with in state viewing beforehand. Burial Blue Ridge Memorial Garden Roanoke with donations to Cork Street Building Fund.
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Stanley Harrison Dysart
Cork Street Christian Church
Roanoke
Virginia
Richards Avenue
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Woodstock
Charles A
Alice Barry Dysart
Annie Laurie Ambrose
Norfolk
Cork Street
Bethany Christian Church
Pearisburg Christian Church
Pearisburg
Virginia Christian Missionary Society
Lynchburgh College
Vanderbilt University
Kiwanis Club
Rouss Fire Company
Mosby Barracks
Winster
Frederick
Edyth Joe Simmons
Stanley H. Dysart, Jr
U.S. Army
Glenn Barr Dysart
Annandale
Nancy Anne Martin
Cincinnati
Ohio
Anna Laura Chacknes
Columbia
S.C
Lorenna Boothe
This City
Edgar Dysart
Toms Brook
Zelia Dixon
Frank Dysart
Garland Dysart
Elouise Ritenour
Dysart
Melvin Bobbitt
Pulaski
Paul Slonaker
Henry Amidon
Blue Ridge Memorial Garden
Fire destroys rear half of home amid mystery blaze
Firefighters battled the flames for three and a half hours after blue flames shot from the rear of the house. Douglas Inscoe found about 4000 worth of tools, 40 cases of fruit and antiques, and 500 in clothing lost to the fire. Cause not determined, and Inscoe called his run of misfortune “nothin’ but hard luck.”
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William Mason
Stephenson
Douglas Inscoe
Core Sun Core Temperature Emitted Heat Kills Miles Away
The sun’s core reaches about 16 million degrees Celsius. Its extreme heat means a pinhead of solar material could emit enough energy to kill a man located roughly 100 miles away.
Waynesburg rain day tradition marks 84th on date
Waynesburg residents woke to rain at 3 08 a m marking the 84th time in 90 years it has rained on this date. Patrolman Dennis Fox reported the timing. Other briefs note a Lebanese defecting diplomat seeking asylum in Damascus and a burglar taking 21 dollars and a revolver from Maj Philip P Woodson's home. Tropical storm Ella weakened to a tropical low north of San Juan with no advisories planned. Eugene Autrey Ables died in a car crash near Mount Jackson Shenandoah County Virginia.
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Waynesburg
Dennis Fox
Miami
Fla
Ella
San Juan
Weather Bureau
Savings Bonds Awarded Throughout Day in Local Event
Mrs. Kit Jones of 29 W Cork St and Gene Walker of 322 Beechcroft Rd were among HEAT winners. Additional $25 Savings Bonds were awarded hourly yesterday to Elizabeth Beekman Route 1 Sam Beck 709 S Braddock St Chris Silcox 951 Franklin St Mary Boyce P O Box 17 Mrs Carol Kerr 608 W Cork St Bessie Brown 550 Gray Ave John Habeck Winchester Eunice C Strasnider Box 12 Strasburg Ernest Clem Route 1 Mary Willis Route 1 Berryville. Mrs E M Gregg Gravel Springs Farm Star Tannery received the bond at 10 am today.
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Kit Jones
W. Cork St
Gene Walker
Beechcroft Road
Elizabeth Beekman
Route 1
Sam Beck
S. Braddock St
Chris Silcox
Franklin St
Mary Boyce
P.O
Carol Kerr
Bessie Brown
Gray Ave
John Habeck
Winchester
Eunice C. Strasnider
Box
Strasburg
Ernest Clem
Mary Willis
Berryville
E. M. Gregg
Gravel Springs Farm
Star Tannery
Weather Outlook Virginia Five Day Forecast
Virginia forecast calls for clearing and cooler tonight with lows 56 to 64. Saturday will be fair and cooler with highs 64 to 78. Sunday expects pleasant temperatures with northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. The five day outlook shows near normal average temps with milder weekend weather and a warming trend Tuesday and Wednesday.
July rainfall totals and historical averages
Rainfall data shows 0.09 inches in the last 24 hours ending 9:30 a.m. and July rainfall to date at 0.73 inches. The 1966 year-to-date rainfall stands at 16.54 inches, with a 53-year average of 36.56 inches. Monthly averages list values from January 2.42 to December 2.31 inches.
Egg Prices Reported by Farm Bureau on July 28
The list shows prices paid for different egg grades and sizes with figures like Grade A Large and Grade A Medium. It includes scattered, unclear entries and unrelated items such as names and numbers, reflecting a damaged OCR from a farm bureau notice.
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Farm Bureau
Violence Flare Hits North Leontown Meeting After Rally
About 400 African Americans clashed with police in North Le, N Y after an outdoor meeting to improve police relations. Seven men and two women were arrested for disorderly conduct and one man for assault. Officer Salvatore Chinchiolo was injured by a broken bottle. A force of 330 officers restored order after three hours in the largely Black community on Long Islands south shore near NYC. The mob chanted kill those cops and smashed a supermarket window.
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North LE
N.Y
Salvatore Chinchiolo
Long Island
South Shore
New York
Tombstone falls weights 800 pounds injures girl in cemetery
A Stephens City girl about 16 was struck by a falling 800 pound tombstone at Green Hill Cemetery. She was taken to Winchester Memorial Hospital with a scalp laceration and released. Six teens were in the cemetery at the time. mayor Galladay and officer Butsler said the tombstone fell and grazed the girl.
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Stephens City
Green Hill Cemetery
Winchester Memorial Hospital
J. W.galladay
Robert Butsler
Galladay
Butsler
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