Obituaries and funerals in Frederick and Rio notices
Mrs Ada C Ritter 68 widow of Dr Theodore Ritter died at home of her daughter in Frederick Md. Funeral Monday 2 pm at M R Etchison and son Funeral Home Frederick burial Mt Olive Cemetery Frederick. Ernest Elsmer Miller 44 Rio WV lumberman died suddenly at home born March 18 1924 Rio survived by wife and three sisters funeral Sunday 2:30 pm Arkansas Lutheran Church Rio. Burial Arkansas Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada C. Ritter
Theodore D. Ritter
James Underwood
Frederick, Md
Mt. Olive Cemetery
Frederick
Ernest Elsmer Miller
Rio
W. Va
Mr. Miller
Branson
Anna Link Miller
Ain. McChen Miller
Mathis
Miller
Timberville
Audrey Miller
Wilda Combs
Augusta
Reta Winner
Mt. Rainier
Oldest Greek Bible Translation The Septuagint Debate
The Septuagint, the oldest Greek translation of the Old Testament, is tied to a traditional 72 days by 72 scholars. Modern scholars question this origin story and its timing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kee
Doyle Named Manager of C P Telegraph in Winchester Area
Harry N. Doyle Jr. is named commercial manager for Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company in Winchester replacing George L. Riggs who moves to Falls Church. A Norfolk native and University of Richmond graduate, Doyle began in 1956 in Norfolk and rose to Commercial Engineer by 1965. His wife Jacqueline and children Harry and Cynthia will relocate from Richmond to Winchester while remaining Derbyshire Baptist Church members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry N. Doyle, Jr
Winchester
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company
Virginia
George L. Riggs
Falls Church
Norfolk
Doyle
University of Richmond
Coin Cole
Richmond
Jacqueline
Harry
Cynthia
Mrs
Derbyshire Baptist Church
Officer nabbed hit and run suspect in Winchester
Winchester Police arrest Daniel Berkeley Merchant 20 of Front Royal on car theft charges after he allegedly drove away from a minor crash and was later identified as the stolen vehicle owner. Bond set at 1000 by Municipal Judge Rice. Damages to the car estimated at 150 to 200 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
C. C. Hill, Jr
Daniel Berkeley Merchant
Front Royal
Warren Rudolph
Rudolph
Allegheny Freight Lines
McCrory’s
Loudoun St
Hill
Howard Patton, Jr
Berryville Ave
Pateton’s
Cameron St
Bailey
John W. Rice
Merchant
Global leprosy toll and U S case count
The disease continues to impact global health with up to 12 million people infected. In the United States, about 800 to 1,000 known cases remain.
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United States
Martinsburg man Edgar L Lawrence dies after long illness
Edgar Lawrence 80 formerly of Martinsburg West Virginia died yesterday at Pinecrest Sanitarium Beckley. Born September 29 1887 in Westernport Maryland he worked 25 years for Dunn Woolen Co and 12 years at Shenandoah Hotel Martinsburg. Survived by wife Nora Jenkins Lawrence a son six daughters many grandchildren great grandchildren and several brothers. Funeral 1:30 pm tomorrow Brown Funeral Home Martinsburg with burial in Rosedale Cemetery. Friends may call tonight 7 to 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Franklin Lawrence
Second St
Martinsburg
W. Va
Pinecrest
Beckley
Mr. Lawrence
Westernport
P. J
Lula DeHaven Lawrence
Dunn Woolen Co
Shenandoah Hotel
Martins
Rosedale Cemetery
Instructors Guests of JW Vo-Ag Unit
Forty agricultural instructors from 16 Northern Virginia counties visited James Wood and Frederick County schools. Supt. Robert E. Ayler and principals welcomed them while teachers explained facilities and programs in agricultural reduction farm mechanics and horticulture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
James Wood
Frederick County
Robert E. Ayler
J.C. Gordon
J. JL. Givens
D. A. Shenk
H. M. Davis
A, H, Clark
E. H. DeHart
J.C. Huffman
Northern Virginia Agriculture Teachers Association
IW. R. Crabill
Northern Virginia
Wall Street Opens With Broad Decline In Heavy Trade
The New York Stock Exchange started three minutes late as stocks fell about 2 to 1 in losses while several leading issues retreated and others held steady. Major names such as American Telephone, General Motors, and IBM eased, with some down about 2 points. record volume of 21.35 million shares followed the prior day’s high. Analysts warned of continued inflationary pressure as Friday trading began and noted the national debt nearing its $358 billion limit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW York
New York Stock Exchange
American Telephone
Litton Industries International Paper
Jones & Laughlin
General Motors
Goodrich
National Cash Register
American Smelting
Gulf & Western
Sperry Rand
Chrysler
United Aircraft
Homestake
American Can
Control ,Data
IBM
Liggett & Myers
Winchester area sees church ordinations and staff changes
Three young men Daniel C. Agnew Paul A Harman Jr and Eddie Lynn Henry were ordained at First United Methodist Church Winchester with Walter L Bowers and Wesley Baker receiving Probationer Certificates. Ronald F Miller elected Conference Treasurer succeeding Rev W B Obaugh whose resignation takes effect Dec 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Bishop Howard
First United Methodist Church
N. Braddock St
Daniel C. Agnew
Paul A. Harman, Jr
Eddie Lynn Henry
Howard
Walter L. Bowers
Wesley Baker
Ronald F. Miller
W. B. Obaugh
Obaugh
Forrest Racey
Shenandoah College
Shenandoah Conservatory of Music
Racey
Shenandoah
E. E. Miller
Cedar Grove
Rockingham County
Cumberland First
Mr. Henry
Inwood-Pikeside
George E. Grove
Inwood
Millard R. Floyd
Pikeside
George S. Widmyer
Doyle E. Payne
Winger’s Glen
Rockingham
Mr. Payne
William Wolfe
Petersburg
W. Va
Rickshaw Invention From Japan Attracts Note
The hand pulled rickshaw was invented in Japan in 1869 by Ya suke Izumi and noted in regional history.
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Japan
Yasuke Izumi
Final Answers in Short Form
Solomons false Idaho terrier yes Verdi five Rich Coast repel pottery
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Solomons
False
Idaho
Yes
Verdi
Five
Rich Coast
Pottery
Five Day Virginia Weather Forecast Ahead
The forecast covers Saturday through Wednesday with temperatures near normal to below normal and rain totaling one half to one inch. Expect warmer conditions Saturday and Sunday then cooler by Monday and Tuesday with showers and thunderstorms beginning Sunday westward. June rainfall to date and five year totals are noted.
Baby Born With Bullet In Her Body
In New York a day old baby girl in Kings County Hospital Brooklyn is in critical condition though the illness is respiratory and not the bullet. Doctors believe a bullet may have lodged in the womb and been swallowed by the fetus. Mrs Lucy Ortiz 20 entered the hospital Monday and her husband Carlos Ortiz reported she had been shot.
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New York
Lucy Ortiz
Kings County Hospital
Brooklyn
Gary Siegel
Front Royal Market Livestock Prices Report
Market listings show HOGS and VEAL with per hundredweight ranges, LAMBS prices for Prime to Good, SLAUGHTER CATTLE quotes for Heifers Cows and Bulls, and STOCK-FEEDER CATTLE brackets across weight classes. Cattle categories include Steers and Heifers from 300 to 800 pounds with Good to Common condition figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prime
Choice & Prime
Utility
Utility & Commercial
Canner & Cutter
Cutter
Good & Choice
Good
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Evening Star
Theodore Ritter
Soviet Union
Ernest R. Miller
Arkansas Lutheran Church
Richard Grance
Arkansas Cemetery
Loy Funeral Home
Wardensville
MPS Funeral Home
Loudoun Street
DIAL
Mimote Tet Onote
Howets
Lorist, Inc
Ments
Bernard F. Groves
Boscawen St
H. W. Ebert
Buick
Oldsmobile
H.W. Ebert
Eeeee
Dera Prom US
Weather Bureau
Seturdey
South
Plains
Mississippi
Ohio
Tennessee
Great Lakes
Central Rockies
C&p Hero
Capt. Rudolph
Officer Hill
Edgar Lawrence
JW Vo-Ag Unit
Wall Street
Shenandoah College and
Clover Hill Charge
Robert Erickson
Hardy
Raymond Campbell
Mountain Valley
Rockinghams
Joseph E. Schaerff
Manassas
Glen Black
Mt. Horeb
Roscoe L
Rexrode
Mt. Jackeson
Robert Shackleford
Potomac Park
Ridgely
Fred Edge
Riverton
Lester L. Lane
Dr. Racey
Colege and Conservatory
Kenneth K. Eyre
United Seminary
Dayton
Ben F. Wade
Otterbein College
Westerville
Wade S. Miller
Florida Southern ,College
Lakeland
Fla
Harold E. Blaert
Sierra Leone
West Africa
Leslie O. Shirley
Misleading Fragrance
Associated Press
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Boise
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I, Q
Saly
Front Royal Market
Pittsburgh Paints
Owease
Orter
Glaize & Bro
N. Cameron St
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