Obituary for James R. Garner of Berryville
Funeral services for James Richard Garner of Berryville will be held Friday at 2 p.m. at the John H. Enders Funeral Home with Rev. J. B. Hale and Rev. J. C. Clark officiating. Pallbearers include Beverley Williams Lawrence Wilson Leon Cooper Stanley Clay William Page John Reynolds Clifford Wilson. Burial is in Milton Valley Cemetery Clarke County.
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James Richard Garner
Berryville
John H. Enders
J. B. Hale
J. C. Clark
Beverley Williams
Lawrence Wilson
Leon Cooper
Stanley Clay
William Page
John Reynolds
Milton Valley Cemetery
Clarke County
Salem City Manager W. Frank Chapman Dies at 65
Salem City Manager W. Frank Chapman collapsed and died of a heart attack Tuesday night just before a meeting with Roanoke County officials. He was 65, survived by his widow, a son, and a daughter. Chapman had long service in Salem since 1925 and 1943 as town clerk, treasurer, and city manager, and earned multiple civic honors.
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Salem (Ap
Salem
W. Frank Chapman
Roanoke
Paul B. Matthews
Roanoke County
Sagen B. Kime
Salem- Roanoke County Chamber of Commerce
Virginia Municipal League
Salem Rotary Club
Chapman
Virginia
American Water Works Association
League of Virginia Municipalities
Crowds Forecast For Parker March On Capitol
Edward R. Brooke Roy Wilkins Whitney Young and Patrick Cardinal O Boyle headlined a civil rights march projected to show broad support for congressional reform. Officials revised crowd estimates from the 1963 figure to over 25 000 and up to 40 000 after city endorsements. Police marshals from New York City will help manage the event after a Tuesday clash at the White House gates left four adults and five juveniles under arrest in a separate Mexican American demonstration.
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Edward R. Brooke
Massachusetts
Roy Wilkins
Whitney Young
Patrick Cardinal O'Boyle
Washington
Congress
Bernard Lafayette
Tucker
New York City
White House
Cause
Wes
Park Service dedicates first living farm at George Washington Birthplace
The National Park Service opens the first living farm at George Washington Birthplace National Monument in Virginia. Crops include corn tobacco strawberries asparagus. livestock features Hampshire sheep Devon cattle chickens ducks geese and Morgan horses. Demonstrations will cover colonial farming tools and domestic tasks.
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Westmoreland
George Washington Birthplace National Monument
National Park Service
The
Park Service
Colonial Williamsburg
Smithsonian Institution
VPI
Tidewater Virgina
Washington
Hampshire
Morgan
U.S. Park Police
Escape From Cave-In Injures Fireman and Workman
SPRINGFIELD AP Two men a workman and a fireman escaped serious injury when a storm sewer ditch caved in and punctured a gas main near Highland Iron Works at 11 15 p m Police said Francis Ramsberger of Harper s Ferry W Va was trapped for over an hour but apparently unharmed Fireman Joseph Jenkins of Springfield was treated and released after gas exposure Gas company workers capped the damaged main Ramsberger works for Nance Vope Co of Falls Church
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Springfield
Francis Ramsberger
Harper’s Ferry
W. Va
Highland Iron Works
Joseph Jenkins
Thescene
Ramsberger
Nance -Vope Co
Falls Church
Barbs Seagate as Schools Back In Session Approaches
The item notes that in June, with less than three months until schools resume, concerns or discussions about Seagate are mentioned. It reflects a preterm planning period for educational institutions ahead of the new term.
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Seagate
Bloodmobile misses quota at Christ Church drive
The Bloodmobile visit sponsored by the Exchange Club yielded 132 pints of blood, well below the 225 pint goal set for the Christ Church drive yesterday.
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Christ Church
Exchange Club
Suit Filed Over Death Of Boy In Virginia Electric Incident
A 50 000 suit filed by B G Wenger Jr of Woodstock claims negligence by Virginia Electric and Power Co over the death of his son B G Wenger III. The boy was electrocuted Aug 8 1966 when metal pipe touched an overhead Vepco wire while moving it on the family farm. Wenger alleges Vepco knew wire heights from surveys and should have raised the line.
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Virginia Electric and Power Co
B. G. Wenger, Jr
Woodstock
B. G. Wenger III
Wenger
Vepco
Wénger
G, Wenger
Mr. Wenger, Jr
Southern Governors End Meet in Charleston Conference
Southern governors wrap up their annual conference after approving a gun control resolution and a call for anticrime legislation. The committee endorsed forms of firearms control and debated Udall pollution power for new industries. Host Gov. McNair seeks chairmanship. 1969 site eyed as Williamsburg Virginia. The state dinner occurred at Charleston’s civic auditorium. The note adds San Jose State College’s founding in 1847 as California’s oldest public college.
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Charleston
S&c
Johnson
Committee
Interior
Udall
Robert McNair
South Carolina
Dan Moore
North Carolina
Williamsburg
Civic Auditorium
Weather Today and Five Day Outlook in Virginia
Variable cloudiness tonight and Thursday with a chance of scattered showers. Low tonight 55 to 60. Thursday not as warm with high near 80 and lows 56 to 66. Five day forecast through Monday shows near normal temperatures with daytime highs in the 80s and nighttime lows 62 to 66, upper 50s in the mountains. Chance of scattered showers Thursday and again Sunday or Monday. Precipitation around one fourth to one half inch. Winchester skies note details for June 19. All Indianapolis Speedway winners and a list of other quick items follow.
Rainfall figures for past years and averages
Rainfall for the last 24 hours ending 8 a.m. is none. June total so far is 1.25 inches and 1968 year to date 14.22 inches. Five year monthly totals and 55 year annual averages are listed with January through December monthly means ranging from 2.19 to 3.78 inches and a 55 year annual average of 36.50 inches.
Markets Close Again to Clear Paperwork Backlog
Wall Street and the New York and American Stock Exchanges and the over the counter market closed again to let member firms catch up on paperwork. The paper jam stems from heavy trading. Markets closed last Wednesday and will close again next Wednesday and Friday, July 5. Soviet Russia competes with South Africa in the world diamond market. Extensive diamond deposits were found in 1956 along the upper Lena in Siberia.
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New York
American Stock Exchanges
Soviet Russia
South Africa
Lena
Siberia
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Belgium
Montgomery
Robert Selbst
Wards Hearing Aid Center
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Gelaize
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