Obituaries in Winchester highlight Hamrick Mason Hicks deaths
Obituaries list Mrs. Marjory K. Hamrick 54 of 1623 Valley Ave. died at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Muriel K. Mason 39 of White Post died there Friday with services set at Jones Funeral Home. Ray Frederick Hicks 68 of Route 1 died at Winchester Memorial Hospital with services planned at Omps Funeral Home. Burial for Hamrick and Mason at Shenandoah Memorial Park and Mount Hebron Cemetery respectively.
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Marjory K. Hamrick
Valley Ave
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Hamrick
Port St. Joe
Fla
James A
Clara Groby Kauffman
Walter B. Hamrick
Henderson, Ky
Calvary, Baptist Church
Barbara B, Lazazzera
Winchester
William A. Hamrick
Larry H. Lazazzera
James P. Lazazzera
Jones Funeral Home
John Kinzie
G. M. Kelly
Thomas P, Farrar
W. L. Fleming
Donald V, Winn
Max W, Lewis
Howard W. DeLoutche
Shenandoah Memorial Park
Muriel K. Mason
White Post
William R. Withers
William C. Madagan
George Scheulen
James Dunhum
William F. Madagan
Leon W. Strosnider
Dallas R. Hartley, Jr
Eastern Star
Jones Funeral
Ray Frederick Hicks
Route 1
Mr. Hicks
Frederick County
Elias J
Annie Sell Hicks
First United Methodist Church of
Home Beneficial Life Insurance Company
Stephens City Lions Club
Ada Yeakley
Alfred Lee Hicks
E. J. Hicks
Harry Hicks
Carl Hicks
Omps
Paul Slonaker
Mount Hebron
Muriel Kenyon Major
Mt. Hebron Cemetery
Northern Virginia Firemen Plan 1968 Regional Convention
Firemen and ladies auxiliaries from 22 counties travel to Winchester for the 1968 Northern Virginia Firemen's Association Convention. Activities include a parade dance banquet memorial service and business meetings with representatives from 45 departments and 22 auxiliaries. The group meets Thursday to Saturday at the George Washington Hotel.
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Northern
Virginia
Winchester
Northern Virginia Firemen’s Association
George Washington Hotel
Valley Camping and Trailer Club Meeting Notice
The Valley Camping and Trailer Club will meet tomorrow at 7:30 p.m. in the Winchester War Memorial Building. An annual picnic in Gettysburg is being planned. All members and anyone interested in camping or trailering are invited.
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The
Valley Camping and Trailer Club
Winchester War
Gettysburg
Winchester RMA Meets Tomorrow at Carpers Valley Golf Club
The Winchester Retail Merchants Association holds a general membership meeting tomorrow at 6 30 p m at Carpers Valley Golf Club. President E W Argenbright urges attendance as preparations for Casual Days Winchester Days and other business are discussed.
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Winchester Retail Merchants Association
Carpers Valley Golf Club
E. W. Argenbright
Winchester
Woodstock Man Hurt In Shooting Incident
Two weekend shootings in Frederick County left Jerry Alger of Woodstock and Bonnie Knight of Rt. 5 Winchester wounded. James Carper says he fired a warning shot at Alger during an argument at Pat's Restaurant, injuring Alger in the leg with a .22 revolver. Bonnie Knight was wounded in the left breast when Marion Knight accidentally discharged a loaded revolver while showing his wife how to hold it. Alger’s condition was listed satisfactory. Mrs. Knight remained hospitalized with a stable condition. No charges were filed as of this morning.
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Jerry Alger
Woodstock
Bonnie Knight
Rt. 5
Winchester
James Carper
Pat
Middletown
Alger
Carper
Hoak
Winchester Volunteer Rescue
Marion Knight
Harry Richards
Charles Mcllwee
Frederick County
Knight
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Jury Called for Corporation Court
A Corporation Court jury has been summoned to serve at 10 a.m. tomorrow. Names on the list include John A. Spaid Jr Cheryl C. Swartz Robert P. Ohl Katherine S. Shendon Fred C. Nanney Matthew R. Tarpy James M. Hurley Earl S. Hawkins Katie S. Critcher Ruby A. Williams Myles W Cartwright William C. Rickard Kenneth M. Cather Jack B. Pingley John K. Nevin Ashby C. Stouffer Eston R. Jenkins John H. Knode Jr Lula M. Williams and Max E. Mellott.
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John A. Spaid, Jr
Cheryl C. Swartz
Robert P. Ohl
Katherine S. Shendon
Fred C. Nanney
Matthew R. Tarpy
James M. Hurley
Earl S. Hawkins
Katie S. Critcher
Ruby A. Williams
Myles W., Cartwright
William C. Rickard
Kenneth M. Cather
Jack B. Pingley
John K. Nevin
Ashby C. Stouffer
Eston R. Jenkins
John H. Knode, Jr
Lula M. Williams
Max E. Mellott
Sing Sing Dance Festival Draws Masses at Mt Hagen
In May 1968 Mt Hagen in New Guinea hosts the annual Sing Sing dance festival drawing about 70 000 New Guineans and 1000 to 2000 European guests. The event is described as the wildest show on earth.
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Mt. Hagen
New Guinea
New
Massanetta Music Camp draws 890 participants
About 150 teachers and junior senior high youth from the Valley area join roughly 890 attendees at the Virginia Music Camp at Massanetta Springs. Camp director Dr. C J Hesch notes enrollment is the second largest in 29 years with 18 Valley area divisions represented and seven specialists from five states guiding choral and instrumental groups.
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Valley Area
Virginia
Massanetta Springs
C. J. Hesch
Missing Baker man found after quarry explosion
The body of 51 year old Ralph Waldo Emerson Bowman of Baker West Virginia was found about a mile from his long time employer quarry. Sheriff A G Hutter said he died in a wooded area in a dynamite explosion. Eight sticks of dynamite were missing but it is not clear if he took any. Bowman left no note but was worried about his health. A large search was conducted with 50 to 100 locals aiding. He leaves a widow two sons and a daughter at Rio West Virginia.
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Ralph Waldo Emerson Bowman
Baker
W. Va
Hardy County
A. G. Hutter
Hutter
Bowman
Fire Company
Rio
Children Drown in Lake Belton Outing, Temple
An outing for Nicodemus Garza and his family ended in tragedy as three of the Garza children drowned in Lake Belton near Temple. Witnesses say four youngsters slipped into water over their heads while wading. Nicodemus Jr. (about 12) was rescued clinging to a tree after the incident.
Berlin Squeeze May Bring Kiesinger Here
Bonn sees new East German pressure on West Berlin as a test of unity. Chancellor Kiesinger may fly to Washington to briefing President Johnson on the crisis as West Germany plans to cover new travel and overland trade costs.
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Berlin
Kiesinger
Bonn
West Berlin
Germany
East Germany
Kurt George Kiesinger
Washington
Johnson
West Germany
McArthur To Address Winchester Kiwanis Club
Ken McArthur of Smith Kline and French Laboratories will speak at the Winchester Kiwanis Club luncheon at noon Wednesday in the George Washington Hotel. The Philadelphia pharma rep will discuss drug abuse in a talk titled The Hidden Sickness. He is active in church, youth programs, and local clubs.
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Ken McArthur
Smith Kline and French Laboratories
Philadelphia
Winchester Kiwanis Club
George Washington Hotel
McArthur
Glendale Circle
Green Acres
Winchester Skies Weather Summary for June 1968
Clearing and cooler tonight with valley fog and low 50s to 55 by morning. Tuesday mostly sunny and less humid with highs in the 70s. Wednesday fair and mild with north to east winds 8 to 12 mph. Noon 64, high 58 today, year ago 92 and 69. Sunset 8:42 p.m. Last Quarter Moon rises 1:38 a.m. tomorrow. Rainfall none in past 48 hours. June rainfall to date 9.1968. Monthly and yearly rainfall averages listed.
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Efforts Continue on Shenandoah County Tag Ordinance
Del. Donald Funkhouser and Commonwealth's Attorney I Clinton Miller pledge joint efforts to fix an unenforceable Shenandoah County vehicle tag ordinance after Virginia Attorney General Robert Y Button advised against it. They aim to publish a new enforceable ordinance with licenses on sale August 15 to fund a state-ordered jail.
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Del
Donald K. Funkhouser
Commonwealth
I. Clinton Miller
Shenandoah County
Virginia Atty
Robert Y. Button
Funkhouser
Miller
Button
Shenandoah County Board of Supervisors
Schedule for Handlians Distribution and Hours
The 1968 Handlians will be distributed to seniors Wednesday at 8 p.m. in the Handley High School cafeteria, entrance by the Jefferson St. entrance. Others may pick up Thursday 2 to 4 p.m. and Friday 10 a.m. to noon in the playcourt.
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Handley High School
Jefferson St
Boston marks Bunker Hill Day with reenactment
About 250 men in British and colonial uniforms reenacted the 1775 battle before spectators including the British consul general in Boston. The live history event recalled that day when 1,000 Colonials faced 3,000 British regulars with heavy casualties on both sides.
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Boston
Bunker Hill
Stellar balance and fate of stars as white dwarfs
The article explains that in stars like the sun, thermal pressure outward balances gravity. Once thermonuclear fuel is exhausted the outward pressure vanishes, causing collapse into a white dwarf.
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I. Q. Answers
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Winchester Evening Star
W. B. Hamrick
Mason Service
Ray F. Hicks
OMS Funeral Home
Loudoun Street
Aues
Bernard F. Groves
Boscow
J. Everett Will
Luray
Will
New Market
Harry Dyke
Northern Virginia Ladies Auxiliary
William
Bill) Stove
Katie Hyden
Hose Co. No
Harrisonburg
James O. Clare
Madison
Treva Bradburn
Hose Co
Winchester Rma
John W. Rosenberger
Quarles School
Commerce St
Tolnae
Weather Bureau
Tulsdey
Middle Atlantic States
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Uuo River
Sierra Nevada Range
Roy Hoak
Shenandoah Memorial Hospital
Corporation Court
Clude
Ielkton
Elkton
State Highway Department
Welty Hensley
Highway Department
Dayton
Samuel E. Ritchie
Turner Ashby
Ritchie
E. Cameron Miller
Miller’s Hardware
Loudoun ST
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Kiesmeger
Willy Brandt
Berlin Wall
University of North Carolina
Braddock Street
Shawnee Raritan Club
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LO Lustre
Glaize & Bro
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Handlians
Fed. Deposit Insurance Corporation
Five Cents
Victoria
James Madison
NEW International
C.J. Brumback
Cameron St
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