Obituary Notice for Je Spicer Williams Stone Spicer
Je Spicer aged two years and William F Spicer and Doris Jeann Stone Spicer died yesterday at Children’s Hospital Washington DC. Born Nov 9 1956 in this city she is survived by her parents and extended family including her maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Hubert Stone and paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs William D Spicer. Funeral Monday at 10 am Market Street Methodist Church with Rev C E Bright. burial Shenandoah Memorial Park. Friends may call Jones Funeral Home.
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Je Spicer
Gaguer William F. and
Doris Jeann Stone Spicer
Children’s Hospital
Washington, D.C
Hubert Stone
William D. Spicer
Market Street Methodist Church
C. E. Bright
Shenandoah Memorial Park
Jones Funeral Home
Rooney's New Wife Expects Baby in October
Hollywood AP reports Mickey Rooney and Barbara Thomason expect a baby in October. Rooney, 36, says he married Thomason on December 1 after a Mexican divorce from Elaine Mahnken, his fourth wife. He notes California will not finalize the divorce decree for a year and adds the revelation followed his Mexican remarriage. Rooney has three children with prior spouses and Ava Gardner was his third wife.
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Hollywood
Mickey Rooney
Mexico
Las Vegas
Rooney
Barbara Thomason
Elaine Mahnken
Santa Monica
Calif
California
Mickey Jr
Timothy
Betty Jane Rose
Teddy
Martha Vickers
Ava Gardner
Youth held on juvenile theft charge in Front Royal
A 14 year old youth admitted stealing a 1959 Buick owned by Dave Rappaport from the town parking lot between 1 and 6 p.m. He was caught in Harrisonburg and held after a Warren County Court preliminary hearing ordered by Judge Leroy Corron.
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Front Royal
Dave Rappaport
W. Main St
Harrisonburg
S. W. Parker
Gary Keyser
Native of Frederick County Receives 70000 Estate
A Frederick County native and nurse, Theresa Gailey McCauley Mayhew, who cared for Leonard Draper during his illness, is named sole heir and executrix of his 70000 estate. Draper, retired in 1950 as director of the Naval Academy Bureau of Navy Personnel and known as the “Admiral Maker.” The Mayhews live in Edgewater Maryland.
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Frederick County
Theresa Gailey McCauley Mayhew
Luther A
Annie B. McCauley
Refuge
Leonard Draper
Draper
U.S. Naval Academy
Bureau
Navy Personnel
Admiral Maker
Naval Academy
Mayhew
Stephens City
Edgewater
Desert continues to search for missing air crew
The article lists next of kin for bomber crew members aboard a missing plane. It names Lt William J Hatton pilot and wife Amelia Hatton of White Stone NY, Lt John Woravka and Alex Woravka of Cleveland, Lt Robert Toner and mother Gertrude Emerson of North Attleboro MA, Sgt Harold Ripslinger and father Frank of Saginaw MI, Sgt Robert La Motte and father John of Lake Linden MI, Sgt Guy Shelley and aunt Leslie Reeser of York Haven PA, Sgt Samuel Adams and wife Dorothy Mae of Eureka IL, Lt D P Hays and mother Isla Hays of Lee's Summit MO, and Vernon L Moore and father Buford V of New Boston OH, noting some details about surviving members and War Department notices.
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Amelia J. Hatton
Whitestone
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Elizabeth Henry
Hatton
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Robert E. la Motte
John D
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Mich
Russell
Bob
War Department
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Guy
New Cumberland
Leslie Reeser
Shelley
York Haven
Hollywood
Fla
Samuel R. Adams
Dorothy Mae
Eureka
Ill
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Sgt. Adams
D. P. Hays
Isla Hays
Lee’s Summit
Independence
George Barrett
Vernon L. Moore
Buford V
New Boston
Ohio
Portsmouth
Vernon L. Ford
Baby, Four Medical College Exams Arrive Same Week
Joyce Saunders gave birth May 18 and after her three hour labor she rushed to exams at the Medical College of Virginia. Her husband Grier, finishing economics finals at University of Richmond, also graduates soon. The couple balanced childbirth with tests through May, including obstetrics and medicine exams.
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Richmond
Joyce Saunders
Grier
University of Richmond
Susan Elizabeth Saunders
Weather Across Nation Warm and Humid With Typhoon Winds
Widespread warmth and humidity sweep the nation east of the Rockies. Texas reports heavy rain and hail with Willis Creek flooding Brownwood and 75 mph winds. Pacific Northwest sees light showers while Southwest basks in 100s and 106 in Needles.
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Turner Ashby chapter holds solemn WWII era remembrance
Sen Bean urged national unity and a commitment to peace, invoking the memory of fallen soldiers. A procession from Boscawen Street to Stonewall Cemetery was led by the Rouss Fire Company’s Junior Drum and Bugle Corps before ceremonies. A luncheon followed at the George Washington Hotel.
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Byrd addresses rising federal spending and inflation risk
Sen. Harry F. Byrd warns at a National Coal Assn banquet that peacetime federal deficits have surged, inflation fears grow, and civilian spending outpaces defense. He cites 1954 to 1957 expenditures rising 78 percent and predicts total public debt near 350 billion with deficits of 15 to 20 billion.
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Virginia
Braddock Street Plans Vacation Church School
Braddock Street Methodist Church outlines Vacation Church School for June 15 to 26 with sessions 9 to 11 30 a m Monday through Friday. Directors and teachers organize kindergarten primary and junior departments with texts on creation earth and work alongside pianists and helpers.
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Often Mispronounced Insouciance Its Correct Pro Nounce
A short note explains the correct pronunciation of insouciance as in soos ee ahns with emphasis on the second syllable and clarifies common mispronunciations.
Cheesecake Art Condemned by Women's Clubs
The General Federation of Women's Clubs ends its annual meeting with a resolution condemning cheesecake art as exploitation of feminine appeal. Delegates hear Mrs Walter Magee of Lakewood Ohio and urge clubs to influence public opinion and inform media of objections.
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Los Angeles
General Federation of Women's Clubs
Walter Magee
Lakewood
Ohio
Virginia honors at Omaha Beach with 116th division delegation
An official Virginia delegation of five officers attended the 29th Division ceremony at the invasion coast. Col Sproul, Maj Sink, M Sgt Williamson, M Sgt Enland, and Warrant Officer Mitchell spoke of gratitude to France and memory of fallen comrades. The AP noted memorials across the 30 mile coast amid wrecked ships, rusted harbor craft, and landscape changes from war.
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Virginia
Col. Sproul
Staunton
James. Sink
Roanoke
Herbert V. Williamson
Norfolk
Clyde K. Enland
Martinsville
Jack W. Mitchell
Bedord
France
Omaha Beach
Local students receive multiple state and community awards
The foundation headed by Frank Armstrong funds a top state engineering scholarship won by a 130 GET enrolled student. Other awards include Woodmen of the World medals for outstanding senior Lawrence Thayer and eighth grader Charles Patterson, Winchester Evening Star leadership award to Joah Ann Woods, American Legion medal to Evelyn McCray, citizenship and music awards to Ruth Ann Potts and Stephen Starliper and Bertha Kettlewell, Lions Club Beta Club awards to Mary Katherine Woolf and Shirley Ann Creson, Kiwanis Club scholarship to Boyd Thomas Hancher, and James Wood diplomas awarded by James C. Gordon.
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Lawrence Thayer
Charles Patterson
Harry F. Byrd, Jr
Joah Ann Woods
L. Neill Woods
Senseny Road
Gerald Goodman
Conrad Hoover
American Legion
Evelyn McCray
William McCray
Stephens City
Ruth Ann Potts
Lions Club
Henry Lowry
Stephen Starliper
Bertha Kettlewell
American Legion Auxiliary
Mary Katherine Woolf
Shirley Ann Crosen
Boyd Thomas Hancher
James C. Gordon
James Wood
Sarah Zane Names Delegates To CVVFA
Five delegates to the Cumberland Valley Volunteer Firemen's Association convention were named at the Sarah Zane Hose Company May meeting. Delegates are Jack Johnson Ronald V Shickel John Rodman Jr Boyd Fries and Linden Clevenger. Ernest Turner was introduced as a new member. The next meeting is July 10 at Grover's farm. Plans include training with both trucks in August to instruct new members in equipment use.
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Rite Company
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Baccalaureate At Handley Set Tomorrow
The 106 Handley seniors will hear Dr L Ralph Tabor speak at 8 p m in the school auditorium. The Winchester Ministerial Association conducts the service with Rev Henry W Korom as president. Rev Charles J Bright joins in the program as the glee club and a cappella choir provide music. Commencement follows Tuesday at 8 p m in the school.
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Handley
Warren Record Hop Draws 285 Teenagers
A first Warren record hop drew 285 teenagers at the Virginia Gentleman Restaurant and Waffle Shop in Front Royal. The events run Fridays 8 to 11 p.m. with WFTR broadcast and DJ Dick Ritchie as master of ceremonies. Free records and Virginia Gentleman Pool passes were handed out.
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Front Royal
Virginia Gentleman Restaurant
Waffle Shop
WFTR
Ball Room
Dick Ritchie
Virginia Gentleman Pool
91 year old foundry owner to wed 82 year old widow
Dayton Pa. David Coleman age 91 and Carrie Kiehl age 82 plan to marry Sunday night after applying for a license in Kittanning. Coleman jokes there are plenty of women and no need to be without one. This will be his fourth marriage and her second. Their former spouses are deceased.
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David Coleman
Carrie Kiehl
Kittanning
Coleman
Western ministers probe Gromyko on conference length
At a Big Four meeting in Geneva a semi public session at the Palace of Nations drew mainly lines in the Berlin dispute. Gromyko pressed for concrete Western plans on a non aggression pledge and a zone of limited armed forces, seeking to decouple them from German reunification talks. Herter Lloyd and De Marville offered no immediate reply.
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Palace of Nations
Berlin
United States
Britain
France
Soviet Union
Europe
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Lloyd
de Marveille
Estate Sale in Mount Falls Va Hosted by Duvall
Auction is set for June 27 at 10 a m for the estate of J L Heishman at Mt Falls Virginia. Items include livestock farm machinery and household goods with Charles R Duvall as the auctioneer.
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J. L. Heishman
Mt. Falls
Charles R. Duvall
Weather Today in Virginia With Scattered Thunderstorms
Fair this afternoon and tonight with scattered thunderstorms later. Lows 60s to 64 in the far east and 50s elsewhere. Sunday brings clouds and showers with cooler northeast winds. highs 75 to 85. Rainfall today zero. June total 3.13 inches. 1959 total 14.20 inches. Average annual rainfall 36.85 inches over 46 years. monthly averages listed from January to December.
Passenger Helps Extinguish Fire In Bus Here
A quick-acting passenger saved an L and M Bus from fire on Paper Mill Road near Shawnee Fire Hall. At 4 40 p m a gas line ruptured and engine fire started. The passenger ran to Shawnee Fire Hall, retrieved a fire extinguisher, and extinguished the flames. No serious damage reported.
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Duff Recalls School Books From Warren County
Warren County High School principal James S. Duff asks students who attended other counties or dropped out to return rented books. Books should be brought to the high school on weekdays from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Students at the Warren County Educational Foundation High School will return books to the Foundation.
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Front Royal
Warren County High School
James S. Duff
Warren County Educational Foundation High School
Foundation
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