Obituary of Mrs Bessie J K Long of Luray
Mrs Bessie J K Long 81 of Spring Cutr Farm Luray died Tuesday at Page Memorial Hospital She was a Page County native widow of Arthur W Long and a Jehovahs Witness Survived by children Arthur R William E Lewis F Gladys B Hite Nellie L Henry Velma J Henry L Margaret Smith Funeral by Bradley Funeral Home Luray with service by K Vassil Washington tomorrow at 4 p m Burial in family cemetery Friends may call tonight 7 to 9.
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Bessie J. K. Long
Cutr Farm
Luray
Page Memorial Hospital
Page County
Arthur W. Long
Long
Jehovah's Witnesses
Arthur R
William E
Lewis F
Gladys B. Hite
Nellie L. Henry
Velma J. Henry
Winchester
L. Margaret Smith
Front Royal
K. Vassil
Washington
Bradley Funeral Home
Ex Soldier Dies in Accidental Electrocution at Fort Knox
Muriel Scarborough formerly of Darkesville West Virginia now of Fort Knox Kentucky was accidentally electrocuted yesterday while working as a contractor on carpentry and electrical duties at Fort Knox. He served in World War II Korea and Vietnam and was discharged about a year ago. He leaves his wife Jane Johnson and five children along with his parents and Mr and Mrs David N Johnson. Funeral plans are incomplete.
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Muriel Scarborough
Darkesville
W. Va
Fort Knox
David N. Johnson
S. Loudoun St
Scarborough
John Scarborough
Europe
Vietnam
Johnson
Jane Johnson
Infant Michele Edmonds Dies in Winchester Hospital
Michele Lynn Edmonds four month old daughter of Mr and Mrs Raymond Edmonds died yesterday at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Born February 26 in Winchester she is survived by parents a brother Michael Ray Edmonds paternal grandfather Raymond Edmonds and maternal grandfather Phillip Lakes with uncle Phillip Lakes. Graveside service will be held at 2 PM tomorrow at Rosedale Cemetery Martinsburg officiated by Revs Millard Jloyd and Charles B Webber. Body rests at Omps Funeral Home.
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Michele Lynn Edmonds
Raymond Edmonds
Dogwood Road
Shenandoah Hills
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Rosedale
Martinsburg
Millard Jloyd
Charles B. Webber
Omps Funeral Home
Infant Michele Lynn interred at Rosedale Cemetery
Infant Michele Lynn Ed I Services held Thursday at 2 P.M. with graveside interment at Rosedale Cemetery in Martinsburg West Virginia. The obituary notes membership in Theosophy or Theo family as part of the memorial text.
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Rosedale Cemetery
Martinsburg
W. Va
Nelson lauds medical students rejects drug industry aid
Sen Gaylord Nelson praised medical students at several universities for turning down free equipment and doctor bags from drug makers. He called it a symbolic protest against an unhealthy relationship between industry and the medical profession amid rising concerns about their close ties.
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Associated Press
Washington
Gaylord Nelson
Senate
Wisconsin Democrat
Girl Born With Deformed Face Receives Major Rebuild
Deborah Fox, 13, from near Chattanooga, sat up for the first time after a 131 hour operation at Johns Hopkins to rebuild her face. Six surgeons reshaped her skull and nose, moving her eyes and beginning a new facial configuration. She plans to resume schooling this fall and aspires to work with handicapped children.
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Baltimore
Deborah Fox
Deborah
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Oil Slick Threatens Wildlife In Upper Mississippi
ALMA, AP The 25 mile long oil slick from a derailed barge fouled the upper Mississippi between Alma and downstream bays. About 400000 gallons spilled from a 567000 gallon cargo, threatening fish, waterfowl and other wildlife as winds drove the slick into still waters. Charges were filed against Houghland Towing Co and pilot George Stroube for careless operation.
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Alma
Missippi
Minnesota
Wisconsin
James Everson
Mississippi
Wing Dam
Chester Forkum
Everson
Houghland Towing Co
Paducah, Ky
George Stroube
Godfrey
Giesen Announces Reelection Bid in Virginia House
STAUNTON Republican Del. A R Pete Giesen, who recently sought Congress, says he will seek reelection to the Virginia House of Delegates. The decision hinges on the 10th District Republican Convention to be held here next Wednesday. The district covers Augusta Highland Staunton and Waynesboro, which Giesen has represented since 1964.
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Staunton
del. A. R
Pete) Giesen
Congress
Virginia
House of Delegates
Wall Street Advances on Bargain Hunt Amid Oversold Stocks
The Dow rose 5.49 to 891.22 as bargain hunting surfaced among oversold issues. Early gains led by Natomas and stocks like Global Marine, Mobil Oil, Fairchild Camera, and Polaroid, with mixed results in steels, motors, and utilities. The market turned lower later, closing down 5.43 at 885.73, a new 1969 low.
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New York
Dow Jones
Natomas
Global Marine
Mobil Oil
Fairchild Camera
Polaroid
Loew’s Theatres
GAF Corp
FMC Corp
Standard Oil Ohio
Amercan Telephone & Telegraph
Pacific Petroleums
Teledyne
American Motors
Dow
Associated Press
American Stock Exchange
Allen Electric
Interphoto Corp
Clarke County School Board and CCEA discuss cooperation plan
The Clarke County School Board outlines a substitute plan for communication with the CCEA on matters of policy and procedures. It proposes that issues be exchanged through the Superintendent and central office, with unresolved items brought to the Board. The board also notes the need for typed agenda items 48 hours before meetings and stresses the board's lawful role and commitment to public education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarke County
CCEA
Virginia
Vatican Hints At Selling Italian Stocks In Rome Reports
In Rome reports circulate that the Vatican may unload its Italian holdings and shift investments abroad. A Vatican spokesman declined comment while rumor links Societa Generale Immobiliare to potential sales as the church seeks to avoid Italian dividend taxes now in effect.
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Vatican City
Rome
Vatican
Societa Generale Immobiliare
Italy
Lo Specchio
Virginia Weather Forecast Slight Shower Chance and T-Storms
The outlook shows mostly cloudy skies with scattered showers and a few afternoon thunderstorms on Thursday. Lows near 60s tonight, highs in the 78 to 84 range, cooler by Friday with more showers. The 5 day trend runs below normal with highs 70 to 76 in the Appalachians and 75 to 80 elsewhere and lows 50s to 60s. Showers this weekend may total around an inch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Appalachian Highlands
Rainfall Figures and Aerial Racing List Items
Rainfall data for the past day and year totals with averages across 56 years are provided. The list includes air racing and several named entities such as the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, Clara Barton, and the Erie Canal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Society For Prevention of Cruelty To Animals
Mrs. Lozier Elected President of Historic Winchester
Mrs. Robert T. Lozier was elected president of Preservation of Historic Winchester Inc at the annual meeting in the Frederick County Courthouse. Thomas G. Scully spoke on the Conrad House and new by laws were adopted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert T. Lozier
Preservation of Historic
Winchester, Inc
Frederick County Court House
Thomas G. Scully
Conrad House
Virginia Pharmacist of the Year honors Thomas H. Hunter
The Virginia Pharmaceutical Association named Thomas H. Hunter of Danville as Pharmacist of the Year. A World War II Air Force veteran who returned to finish high school, he earned a 1951 pharmacy degree from the Medical College of Virginia. Charles Vornum of Hampton was installed as the association’s new president.
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Roanoke
Virginia Pharmaceutical Association
Thomas H. Hunter
Danville
Hunter
The
Medical College of Virginia
School of Pharmacy
Charles Vornum
Hampton
Bloodmobile collects 138 pints in final Winchester visit
138 pints were donated yesterday at a Red Cross Bloodmobile stop in Winchester Frederick County. 12 people were deterred from giving blood for various reasons. The chapter hoped to reduce a 301 pint regional deficit and noted this was the year end for the current fiscal year. Totals by blood type are being compiled and it is unclear if rare blood types were among the donations.
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Red Cross
Winchester
Frederick County
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United States
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Leonard Sirbaugh
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J. Thomas Kremer
Audrey Coleman
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David Simpson
Robert Kern
Wayne Hogbin
E. C. Stuart, Jr
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