Obituaries in Winchester halt with multiple funeral notices
Obituary notices list Mollie Mae Simmons of Route 4 Winchester scheduled for Sunday service at Jones Funeral Home with burial at Shenandoah Memorial Park. Also listed are James B Cave Jr of 336 Gray Avenue died Friday and Violet V Peacemaker of Capon Bridge with services upcoming in Capon Bridge and Winchester area.
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Mollie Mae Simmons
Route 4
Winchester
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Jones Funeral Home
G. C. Watson, Jr
Winston McKay
William Simmons
Marion Simmons
Forrest Beverage
Lorin Brown
Dean Story
Willie Rowland
Shenandoah Memorial Park
James B. Cave, Jr
Gray Avenue
Ada March Cave
James B. Cave
Veteran Administration Center
Martinsburg
W. Va
Loyal Order of Moose
Conrad Hoover
American Legion
Mount Hebron
Violet V. Peacemaker
Yellow Springs
Winchester ‘Memorial Hospital
Giffin Funeral Home
Capon Bridge
J. F. Omps
Fairview Cemetery
She
Gertie Oates
Charles A
Robert
Nita Sirbaugh
Caon Bridge
Nancy Shoemaker
Janet Vaughn
Etty Drummond
Huntington
Edsel
Death of Alva Hall Lamp in Cross Junction
Mr. Alva Hall Lamp aged 65 of Cross Junction died this morning at his home. Funeral arrangements are incomplete. the body rests at Omps Funeral Home.
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Alva Hall Lamp
Cross Junction
Omps ‘Funeral Home
Week of Fun Opens Monday in Clarke County
Clarke County hosts the seventeenth annual carnival of the John H. Enders Fire & Rescue Company opening Monday at the Byrd lot next to the Byrd Cannery. Roy Locke, secretary treasurer, says the week features a Firemen parade Friday at 6 30 p.m. with more than $500 in prizes for categories like best trained fire trucks and best marching unit.
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Clarke County
John H. Enders Fire & Rescue Company
Byrd ‘Lot
Byrd Cannery
Roy Locke
Locke
Winchester Amusement Company
Fire Company
Washington
Supervisors Abolish Salaries to Fund Library Books
Butte County supervisors voted 3-2 to scrap their $6,000 yearly pay to restore $36,000 for new county library books in the 1967 68 budget. Speaker Jack McKillop urged the forego pay while Arley Hewsden and Les Pryde criticized the move and warned of legal issues. County Auditor Herb Seely said the action could violate state law dictating fixed salaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oroville
Calif
Butte County
Jack McKillop
Arley Hewsden
Les Pryde
Gridley
Herb Seely
Five Cars Damaged in Freak Service Station Accident
Miss Gwendolyn A. Troxler 21 of Hill Top Inn Rt 1 caused a freak incident at White American Service Station 728 Berryville Ave. Her 1959 Mercury struck a drop off and multiple parked cars after losing control. One person, Pauline Bowers 46, was bumped on the head but not hospitalized. Total damage about 525 dollars. Troxler charged with reckless driving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Gwendolyn A. Troxler
Hill Top Inn
Rt. 1
Berryville Ave
Pauline Bowers
Ray A. Bowers
Rt. 5
Allen Lee Hottle
Stephenson
Walter B. Solomon
Woodland Ave
Charles David Croushorn
National Ave
Miss Troxler
Dazed riot aftermath sees volunteers urged for legal aid
Detroit leaders seek 300 to 500 lawyers to advise arrestees after the riot while police accept abandoned goods at precincts. The USDA ships 86 tons of surplus food as Interfaith centers open 38 distribution points and 7,000 telephone lines are restored with more to come. A 500-man crew works in damaged areas under guards.
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John Feikens
Detroit Bar Association
Detroit
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Interfaith Emergency Center
Michigan Bell Telephone Co
Answers and clues from a quiz styled list
A compact list presents ten items with varied topics. It includes assassination reference to Leon Trotsky, a seventeen year span, a first cousin once removed relation, the assertion there are none, a noon time, planted apple trees attributed to Johnny Appleseed, names Robert Burns and Eugene ONeill, fencing as a sport, and Monrovia linked to James Monroe in a place-name form.
Verona Strike Reaches 12th Day With New Contract Talks
Verona plant of American Safety Razor Co remains shut as 550 IUE members reject a three year offer with 5 cent and 2 percent raises. Union seeks 8 cents per hour plus 4 percent of base pay after 24 bargaining sessions. Pickets continue daily with no violence reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verona
American Safety Razor Co
International Union of Electrical Workers
AFL - Cio
IUE
Hearing Set for 2 Local Men in Armed Robbery
Preliminary hearings for Max Foltz and Phillip Santmier, both charged with armed robbery in Spotsylvania County, are scheduled for Aug. 9 at the Spotsylvania County courthouse. Foltz, 21, and Santmier, 19, are held in jail on $5,000 bonds each. Foltz faces a separate charge of threatening by telephone, with assault and battery dropped. Santmier was found innocent of assault and battery in Frederick County court. Local attorney E Eugene Gunter will represent them. warrants say about $660 was stolen from a service station.
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Spotsylvania County
Spotsylvania
Max Foltz
S. Cameron St
Philip Santmier
Kernstown
Winchester-Frederick County
Foltz
Frederick County
Santmier
E. Eugene Gunter
Weather Today Virginia Forecast
Partly cloudy through Sunday with a chance of scattered afternoon thundershowers. Lows overnight 60 to 70, highs Sunday 84 to 90. Sunset at 8 29 p.m. Moonrise 12 31 a.m. New Moon Aug 5.
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Winchester
Rainfall Totals And Averages From 1962 To 1967
The report shows 24 hour rainfall ending 8:30 am today with July rainfall to date 3.93 inches and year to date 18.88 inches. The long term Jan to Dec average for 54 years is 36.50 inches. The past five year totals include 1962 39.73, 1963 33.46, 1964 31.63, 1965 26.85, and 1966 33.32 inches.
Relocation of Worship in Central Park draws attendees
The Unitarian Universalist Church of New York held an outdoor service in Central Park described as a Religious Happening. The program featured instrumental music and a flower communion ceremony attracting church members and visitors to the urban park event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Religious Happening
New York
Unitarian Universalist Church of New York
Central Park
Forrestal Fire Exposes Battle Damage At Sea
Aboard the carrier Forrestal the fire from exploding ordnance burned the hangar deck and flight deck as 1,000-pound bombs and burning jets were pushed over the side. Destroyers Rupertus and Tucker aided firefighting while the Oriskany’s earlier tragedy and other incidents were recalled in Navy reports. Casualties total 3 Americans and 12 civilians in the Saigon area amid broader shelling of War Zone D.
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Rupertus
Tucke
Battl
Tonkin Gulf
Oriskany
Vietnam
Navy
Independence
Norfolk
Associated Press
Steve Stibbens
Forrestal
Carpente
Harvey P. Lanham
Navy Yard
Jin the
7Th Fleet
Selection of Fete Officials Gets Underway
The 1967 1968 Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival nominating committee begins work to fill top posts for next year. A sub-committee will start in two weeks and invites festival members workers and citizens to submit names for president four vice presidents treasurer secretary legal counsel a 20 member executive committee and a 100 person board. Attendees included Past President J Kenneth Robinson and other former leaders plus treasurer Frank Armstrong III and secretary Tom Baldridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Washington
J. Kenneth Robinson
F. L. Largent, Jr
Charles S. Toan
James Wilksons
C. F. Schenck
Thomas R. Scully
Frank Armstrong, III
Tom W. Baldridge
Study finds middle class Negroes fuel Watts unrest
A UCLA sociology study on the Watts riots concludes that middle class Negroes largely seek greater freedoms and may fuel racial uprisings. It also notes widespread resentment against police brutality and white merchants, challenging the idea that the middle class would restrain tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Watts
Los Angeles
University of California At
Office of Economic Opportunity
UCLA
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Winchester Evening Stars
Simmons Service
Jones Funeral Home, Inc
Violet
Talouiela
Imds Funeral Home
Loudoun Street
Vance of
Need
Birge
John W. Rosenberger and Co., Inc
Quarles School
Commerce St
U.S. Weather Bureau
Lower Lakes Region
Northern
Rockies
Northern Plains
Upper Mississippi Valley
Southern Plains
Sierra Nevada Range
North Central
U.S
Clarke
John O. Marsh
Board of County Supervisors
Berryville Town
Myers
H.P
Mie
Egen
C.I. Brumback & Sons
N. Camerc
Phone
Leon
Sky
Johnny Appleseed
Robert Burns
Eugene O’neill
Monrovia
James Monroe
Ments
Bernard F. Groves
Boscawen St
Crider & Shockey
Virginia
Vinh
Saigon
Shenandoah
Cameron St
Cant
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