Obituary notices for Mann Womeldorph McKee and Wilkins
Obituaries report funeral or graveside services for George W. Mann Sr 80 of Berryville Delbert Buck McKee 63 of Rt 1 and Lawrence B. Womeldorph 69 of Orlando Florida with services at Berryville Green Hill Mount Hebron and Jones Funeral Homes. Wilkins wife of Russell Wilkins Rt 6 died this morning at Winchester Memorial Hospital with arrangements incomplete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Mann, Sr
Willow Lane
Berryville
John H. Enders
A.F. McClung
Roy E. Potts, Jr
Kenneth Strother
Leon Dillon
Alvin Grubbs
Vernon Dodson
Garland Tremblin
Green Hill Cemetery
Lawrence B. Womeldorph
Orange Hospital
Orlando
Fla
Mr. Womeldorph
Frederick County
George
Sarah C. Bayliss Womeldorph
Herman M. Elam
Jones Funeral Home
Delbert “Buck” McKee
Rt. 1
Irvin L. Stonesifer
C. Eugene Staton
Walter Staton, Jr
Lynwood Ritter
Walter Staton
Greg Unger
Maurice Vincent
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Mary E. Wilkins
Russell Wilkins
Rt. 6
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Police Car Damaged In Chase In Winchester
Winchester police chased a suspect through town when a patrol cruiser was struck. Officer Robert Shelton, driving the cruiser, was involved as the car was rear ended while setting up a road block on Millwood Ave. The pursuit continued with Officer Robert Edmundson who arrested Hunter Norwood Cooper Jr. on Sulphur Springs Rd. Cooper faced charges of driving under the influence hit and run and failing to stop for a red light and siren. Police estimated the cruiser damage at 250 dollars and Cooper’s car at 50 dollars.
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Winchester
Millwood Ave
Robert Shelton
Winchester Armory
Robert Edmundson
Sulphur Springs Road
Frederick County
Hunter Norwood Cooper, Jr
W. Southwerk St
Legislature Adjourns for 17 Days in West Virginia
West Virginia lawmakers end a 17 day adjournment in a special session and plan to reconvene June 26 to act on about 30 appropriation bills before the new fiscal year. The session began May 22 and completed 12 of 24 items in Gov Arch Moore’s call.
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Charleston
W. Va
West Virginia
Arch A. Moore
A. E. S. Stephens Former Lt Governor Dies at 72
Roanoke AP Former Lt Gov A E S Stephens a 32 year veteran of Virginia politics died at Riverside Hospital Newport News aged 72 He served in the House of Delegates and state Senate and led Virginia through massive resistance to school integration His 1961 bid for governor failed and he retired in 1962 A portrait ceremony in Richmond last year drew praise from former Sen Edward L Breeden Jr for his courage.
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Roanoke
A. E. S. Stephens
Riverside Hospital
Newport News
Stephens
Smithfield
House of Delegates
Senate
Virginia
Pat Collins
Albertis S. Harrison Jr
Richmond
State Capitol
Edward L. Breeden Jr
Norfolk
Epsom Salts Containers Mislabeled Warned By FDA
The FDA warns some one-pound Pure-Pac Epsom Salt containers may contain potassium nitrate rather than Epsom salt. Lot 012M4, from Pure-Pac Pharmaceutical Co., Elizabeth NJ, distributed Feb 5 to May 28, could be fatal to some, especially children and heart patients. About 960 bottles were distributed. 23 have been recovered. Consumers should destroy any suspected containers and hospitals may call for guidance.
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Washington
Food and Drug Administration
FDA
Pure-Pac Pharmaceutical Co
Elizabeth
N.J
Truban to Speak at Flag Day Service in Front Royal
Senator William A. Truban will address Flag Day services Sunday at 2 p.m. at the Ellis Lodge in Front Royal in a joint observance with the Winchester Elks. Ronald S. Gilliam will introduce him, with Arnold M. Williams and the local Elks Lodge conducting. The event features the First Baptist Church Men’s Chorus directed by George Sealy and is open to the public.
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Front Royal
William A. Truban
Warren
Shenandoah
Frederick, Clarke
Fauquier
Winchester
Ellis
Ronald S. Gilliam
Exalted Ruler
Truban
Arnold M. Williams
Elks Lodge
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
First Baptist Church
George Sealy
Frances Hall
GOP Governor Nomination Duel Promises Virginia Rally
GOP delegates opened the Richmond convention with Bush's keynote as the main event. Candidates for governor lieutenant governor and attorney general campaigned for delegate support amid signs Dalton leads for No. 2 on the ticket aided by Morgan and Canada. Holton praised federalism and Nixon while predicting a Republican victory on November 6 with Godwin as the governor.
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Bush
Richmond Coliseum
John N. Dalton
Radford
A. Joe Canada Jr
Virginia Beach
del. Herbert N. Morgan
Arlington
Dalton
Morgan
Canada
Godwin
Holton
Nixon
Virginia
Virginia Beach Senator Canada poised for lieutenant governor race
Frederick County delegates expect three-way split in initial balloting with Joseph Canada, Virginia Beach, seen as unlikely to win the lieutenant governor nomination. Winchester and Frederick attendees total about 29 delegates while Godwin gains support for the GOP nomination with a standing ovation at the banquet.
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Frederick County
Joseph Canada
Virginia Beach
Canada
Dutton
Winchester
Frederick
Andrew P. Miller
Miller
W. Harrington Smith
Smith
Winchester Area
Godwin
I Q Answers From A Quiz Woes
A quirky Q and A list presents 10 items with brief clues. Entries include Mallard duck and Chinese pleasant, rags and straw, Brest, the spoils, foyer, crosier, plywood, West, Amazon, and a simple No.
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I.Q
Brest
Foyer
Crosier
West
Amazon
Train Crash Investigated in Mount Vernon NY
A Penn Central express slammed into a local unloading train at Mount Vernon station killing one and injuring about 140. Passengers include Colin Hughes and former Sen. John Sherman Cooper. initial reports say brakes may have failed and the engineer fled the scene. Local bartender Irving Brewington cites lack of braking on the curve.
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Mount Vernon
N.Y
Penn Central Railroad
Minuter
Colin Hughes
New York
Mt. Vernon Hospital
John Sherman Cooper
Kentucky
la Yale
New Haven
Conn
Irving Brewington
Brewington
Weather Summary for Virginia With Rainfall Data
Partly cloudy tonight with lows in the 60s to around 70. Mostly sunny in the north and Sunday partly cloudy in the south with highs in the upper 80s and low 90s. Extended forecast calls for fair warm weather Monday to Wednesday with highs mid to upper 80s and overnight in the 60s. Rainfall none in the past 24 hours. June rainfall totaling .55 inches in Ches. 1973 year-to-date 17.70 inches. Average annual rainfall 36.67 inches. Five year Jan–Dec totals show 1972 53.02, 1971 38.28, 1970 41.42, 1969 36.05, 1968 32.56 inches. Monthly averages and historical extremes listed. Highest yearly total 53.02 inches in 1972, lowest 17.15 inches in 1930.
Nine Die In Two Traffic Crashes In Virginia
Police report two major wrecks near Dumfries and Richmond killed nine people and injured many others. A tractor trailer jackknifed on I 95 near Virginia 234, bursting into flames and trapping occupants. A second crash on U S 360 killed three people including Lena Mary Vaughn and Ann Yevette Vaughn both of Mangin and Woodrow G Roane of Richmond. A separate early morning crash on U S 17 near Tappahannock claimed Tina Lavern Richardson age eight weeks and Charles Michael Griffith 20 of Woolwine along with Ith left unnamed after his car left a curve on Virginia 40 east of Woolwine.
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Richmond
Virginia
Dumfries
U. S. 360
Katzin
Robert Hunter
Lena Mary Vaughn
Ann Yevette Vaughn
Manguin
Woodrow G. Roane
Tina Lavern’ Richardson
Alexandria
Charles Michael Griffith
Woolwine
Richardson
U. S. 17
Tappahannock
Ifith
Virginia 40
Carrero Blanco Becomes Spain’s Premier Under Franco
Gen Francisco Franco formally transfers part of his power to Adm Luis Carrero Blanco at El Pardo palace. Carrero Blanco sworn in as president of the Spanish government while Franco remains head of state and commander in chief. Carrero Blanco, aged 70, takes day to day administration and reports only to Franco.
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Madrid
Francisco Franco
Spain
Luis Carrero Blanco
Carrero Blanco
el Pardo Palace
Franco
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