Obituaries and funeral notices from Winchester area
Funeral services announced for Charles Francis Carter at the Supreme Council of the House of Jacob Church in Red Bud Road with Bishop Yonker and Elder Mason. Burial in Orrick Cemetery. James E. Curry, 47, of Suitland Md, to be laid to rest at Shenandoah Memorial Park. Oliver L. Grim, 81, of Stephens City, dies. service at Ridings Chapel United Methodist Church. Burial in Ridings Chapel Cemetery. Family visitation times listed at Jones Funeral Home.
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Charles Francis Carter
Supreme Council of the House of Jacob
Red Bud Road
Joel T. Yonker
Russell Mason
Orrick
Cartwright Funeral
James E.curry
Gayland Drive
Suitland
Winchester
James A. Dodds
Bobby Brown
Gerald Creswell
Robert Trenary
al Fitch
al Perrem
Gene Griffith
Shenandoah Memorial Park
Oliver L. Grim
Stephens City
Mr. Grim
Frederick County
Isaac Jacob
Sarah Hottle Grim
Evelyn V. Sargent
Ridings Chapel United Methodist Church
Aubrey S. Grim
Elkton
Gervis L. Grim
Centerville
Silas Grim
H. Eugene Baker
Irvin Grim
William Grim
Fred Grim
Calvin Grim
Listen Grim
Roy Grim
Garland Bray
Ridings Chapel Cemetery
Jones Funeral Home
Moves to Hike Vehicle Tag Fees in Stephens City
The Town Council approved on first and second readings an amended ordinance raising motor vehicle tag rates from 5 to 10 dollars. The ordinance will be advertised for two weeks with a public hearing set for July at 7 30 p.m. during the regular council meeting in the town office.
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Stephens City
Labor leaders clash with Nixon on economy and controls
Emil Mazey dismisses speech as modest. AFL-CIO witness decries policy as deepening recession and inflation. Biemiller urges standby powers for price and wage ceilings, while Landry says monetary policy stabilizes and wage-price controls unnecessary. Ford's Iacoca welcomes peacetime conversion and defense cut impacts.
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Afl-Cio
House Banking Committee
Nixon
Andrew J. Biemiller
Federation
Congress
Biemiller
Richard S. Landry
Chamber of Commerce
Leo A. Iacoca
Ford
Whitham Named Campaign Chairman for Robinson
Winchester councilman and businessman Whitham named campaign chairman for State Sen. J Kenneth Robinson in the Seventh District race. Robinson won the GOP nomination at Waynesboro district convention and outlined four campaign priorities including Vietnam, the economy and campus issues.
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Wayne A. Whitham
Winchester
J. Kenneth Robinson
Robinson
Waynesboro
Mr. Robinson
Vietnam
Wall Street Shares Dip After Nixon Economic Address
The Dow Jones industrial average fell 3.63 to 701.05 by 10:30 a.m. as trading slowed. Decliners outpaced advances nearly two to one, with analysts saying the market drift followed President Nixon's economy speech and was not expected to move sharply.
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New York
Nixon
Fire damages small area of abandoned warehouse shed
Fire Inspector S R Dyke said a small wood flooring section burned in an old shed behind Slonaker's Coal Yard near Amherst Street after a 4 50 p m alarm. Firemen contained the blaze in about 20 minutes. owner listed as Philip Williams.
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S.R. Dyke
Slonaker
Winchester
Amherst
Philip Williams
Va GOP chiefs discuss divisiveness over Byrd endorsement
Virginia Republicans convene in Richmond to examine party division on backing Sen. Harry Byrd Jr. or nominating a GOP candidate for the Senate. Gov. Linwood Holton and leaders weigh neutrality, potential candidates, and the impact of a Byrd endorsement on the November race.
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Associated Press
Virginia
Republican High Command
Richmond
U.S. Senate
Harry F. Byrd Jr
Byrd
Linwood Holton
Waynesboro
Del
Charlotte Giesen
Radford
Dels
George P. Shafran
Arlington
Don E. Barman
Harrisonburg
Donald K. Funkhouser
Mt. Jackson
Arthur R. Giesen Jr
Staunton
Holton
Democratic Party
GOP
Broyhill
Kenneth Haggerty
Darrell Branstetter
Roanoke
Church Arts and Crafts Shoppe Opens in Rockland
The Rockland Arts and Crafts Shoppe at Rt. 2 Front Royal operated May to December from 2 to 8 p.m. on Fridays Saturdays and Sundays. Run by Rockland Community Church as a community project to foster individual creativity.
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Rockland Arts and Crafts
Rt. 2
Front Royal
The
Rockland Community Church
W.R. Legge Members at Convention
Three members of the W.R. Legge FFA Chapter from Frederick County Junior High School travel with advisor Daniel A. Shenk to the 44th Annual State FFA Convention in John Good Jr Mike Smith and James Sites represent their chapter in the State Agriculture Mechanics judging contest. John Good leads flag and vesper services at the 3rd general session and placed second in the Northern Area public speaking contest. Shenk serves as a judge in the state public speaking contest Tuesday morning.
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W.R. Legge Ffa
Frederick County
FFA
V.P.1
John Good Jr
Mike Smith
James Sites
Daniel A. Shenk
John Good
WR. Crabill
John
Shenk
Burrus Hall
Vacation Church School Program At Montague Ave United Methodist
The Montague Avenue United Methodist Church will host a Vacation Church School program and Open House tomorrow at 7 p.m. after a week of studies. The article notes World War I units of the Virginia National Guard served in France and were cited for gallant conduct.
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Montague Avenue
Virginia National Guard
France
Weather outlook with showers and mild weekend forecast
Variable clouds with a chance of thunderstorms tonight and showers possible Friday morning. Highs in the 80s, lows upper 60s. Extended: Saturday and Sunday fair with 70s highs and 50s lows, chance of showers Monday and warmer to around 80s. Also notes rainfall and astronomy data for Winchester skies.
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Winchester
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Ridings Chapel
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Thomas Barley
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Curry Service
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Virgil I. Batt
Brooklyn
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Fort Hamilton Veterans Hospital
Batt
Elizabeth Catlett Batt Hayes
Dewey Batt
Omps Funeral Home
Emil Mazey
United Auto Workers
White House
Omps General Home
Loudoun Street
Bernard F. Groves
Boscawen
T. Winchester
Ejeggett
Whitham
MR. Whitham
Westchester County
Handley High School
University of Virginia
City Planning Commission
Ann Robinson
Cambodia
Wall Street
del. Ray L. Garland
Horace Henderson
Virginia Beach
Turk
Valley
Southside
Suh
Robert S. Burruss
Lynchburg
Burrus
Campbell County
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Stephens City V.F.W
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W.R. Legge
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