Funeral service for Harry Garrison Catlett
A funeral service for 78 year old Harry Garrison Catlett of Rt. 2 Strasburg will be held tomorrow at 2 p.m. at Turner Funeral Home in Front Royal conducted by Rev. Jerry Young. Burial follows at Prospect Hill Cemetery with pallbearers Paul Mitchell Clifton Mitchell Carl Laing Danny Martin Robert Funkhouser and Ken Fortune.
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Harry Garrison Catlett
Rt. 2
Strasburg
Turner Funeral Home
Front Royal
Jerry Young
Prospect Hill Cemetery
Paul Mitchell
Clifton Mitchell
Carl Laing
Danny Martin
Robert Funkhouser
Ken Fortune
Martha Mitchell recounts Camp David movie incident
Martha Mitchell told Pat Collins on WCBS-TV that boredom with a Camp David movie led her to wander into President Nixon's empty bedroom and read a TV Guide before he returned. She described the scene as a turning point in her relationship with John N. Mitchell.
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New York
Martha Mitchell
Martha
Camp David
Nixon
John N. Mitchell
Wcbs-Tv
Pat Collins
Carol Channing
Mrs. Mitchell
Clarke County debates land use plan and rollback tax
At a public meeting Clarke County residents debate how land around homesites should be taxed for fair market value and who decides. Floyd Dominy supports a land use tax to preserve farmland, arguing rising taxes threaten farming. A public hearing on the land use tax is set for Tuesday at 7 30 p m in the courthouse.
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Commissioner of Revenue
Forberg
General Assembly
Floyd Dominy
Clarke County
Planning Commission
Loudoun County
Dominy
Local youths fish for prizes at Limeton Rodeo
About 55 anglers ages one and up took part in the 4-H Fishing Rodeo on the Ray Rudicille farm in Limeton. Winners included Chris Ryder 8 for most fish in the 1 to 14 group with 12, Tina Fadely for largest fish a 103 inch bass, and Craig Ryder for smallest fish a 2? inch bluegill. In the 14 to 21 group Karl Nyborg an IFSE representative from Norway caught the largest fish and Martha Sadlick the smallest. A picnic followed and fish were cooked over a fire. Game Wardens Jimmy Simpson and Dave Ramsey supervised safety. John Grist and Walter Marlow spoke on pond safety. The Rudicille pond, built in 1956 and stocked in 1958 with help from the Soil Conservation Service, was funded by the Lord Fairfax Soil and Water Conservation District. Garber’s supplied ice cream.
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Front Royal
Ray Rudiille
Limeton
Chris Ryder
Tina Fadely
Craig Ryder
Karl Nyborg
IFSE
Norway
Martha Sadlick
Jimmy Simpson
Dave Ramsey
John Grist
Walter Marlow
Soil Conservation Service
Lord Fairfax Soil and Water Conservation District
Garber’s
Godwin backs new Virginia corrections board aims for reform
Gov Mills Godwin met with the new Virginia Board of Corrections and voiced confidence in its ability to reform prisons. He stressed rehabilitation, warned against leniency for offenders, and noted the need to modernize an aging system as the board prepares to take office July 1 with temporary chairman Walton B. Fidler.
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New Board of Corrections
Richmond
Mills Godwin
Board of Corrections
Virginia
Maurice B. Rowe
Jack F. Davis
Department of Corrections
Fred Wilkinson
Federal Bureau of Prison
Stanley C. Walker
D.norfolk
State Crime Commission
del. Walther B. Fidler
Richmond County
Sailors arrested for visiting massage parlors in Norfolk
Eight sailors were taken into custody this week for visiting Norfolk massage parlors. The 5th Naval District said 30 of the city's 36 rubdown establishments have been off limits to military men since last Friday under a Disciplinary Control Board order. Names of the sailors were not released.
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Norfolk
Navy
5Th Naval District
Armed Forces Disciplinary Control Board
Autopsy Confirms Drowning Of 78 Year Old In Virginia Creek
Front Royal authorities report Harry Catlett, 78, died by drowning after being found in 3 to 6 feet of Passage Creek. Two boys who pulled a riding mower from the creek nearby were unaware of the body. Catlett’s body was moved to Turner Funeral Home. Sheriff Keyser also said investigators seized marijuana and drug paraphernalia from an abandoned Linden area house where about 10 youths were found. The runaways were cited and released to parents. A stray bullet reportedly struck Bobby Andrews’ car near Rt. 522 and J.S. Cooley’s, as police investigate.
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Front Royal
Harry Catlett
James C. Byer
Fairfax Medical Examiner
Catlett
Passage Creek
Warren County
Gary T. Keyser
Keyser
Turner Funeral Home
Linden
Maryland
D.C
Bobby Andrews
Rt. 522
J.S. Cooley
Detective Reassigned In Georgia Kidnapping Case
Richmond police Det. Luther E. Cain returned to juvenile missing persons bureau after completing uniform patrol duties. City Manager William J. Leidinger said Cain was reassigned to his post Thursday. Safety Director Jack M. Fulston declined further comment, noting the matter is closed.
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Richmond, Va
Richmond
Georgia
William J. Leidinger
Luther E. Cain
Missing Persons Bureau
Jack M. Fulston
Calendar of events Friday and Monday listings across Winchester area
A schedule of weekly local club meetings and activities includes Hiram Royal Arch Masonic Lodge, Art Guild of Winchester, Parish Council of Catholic Women, Exchange Club at George Washington Hotel, Teen Weight Watchers, Weight Watchers, Madison Lodge No 6, Berryville TOPS, Recovery Inc, Duplicate Bridge, McKinley Chapter Eastern Star, Chess Club at the Contemporary Art Gallery, S P E B S Q S A Barbershop Chorus at First United Methodist Church, and a Round Dance Basics Class at Lee Jackson Ballroom. Local venues include George Washington Hotel, Odd Fellows Hall, City Hall, and the First United Methodist Church.
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Art Guild of Winchester
Contemporary Art Gallery
Parish Council of Catholic Women
George Washington Hotel
Odd Fellows Hall
Madison Lodge
IOOF
Berryville
F & M Bank
George Washington
McKinley Chapter
Eastern Star
City Hall
First United Methodist Church
Lee Jackson Ballroom
Wall Street reacts as rates rise and stocks retreat
Wall Street moved lower as rising rates spurred a broad market pullback. The Dow fell 6.33 to 814.46 in early trading while volume surged on the NYSE. Citibank lifted its prime rate to 11.25 percent, signaling renewed rate pressure after June rallies. Exxon's volume leader slid, while National Union Electric rose. Electrolux offered to buy all National Union shares at 28 dollars each, with several Dow movers slipping.
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NEW York
New York Stock Exchange
First National City Bank
Citibank
First National Bank of Miami
Exxon
National Union Electric
Sweden
Electrolux AB
National Union
Upjohn
Texas Instruments
Johnson & Johnson
Weather notes and obituaries from Winchester and Sydney
Northern Valley and Virginia forecasts call for variable clouds with thunderstorms tonight and Saturday, highs in the 70s to 90s with unsettled conditions extended Sunday to Tuesday. Winchester skies report past rainfall and long term averages. Sydney reports death of snooker great Horace Lindrum at 62, linking to Walter Lindrum. Canada’s 1973 chief economic problem cited as inflation.
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Virginia
Sydney
Australia
Horace Lindrum
Lindrum
Walter Lindrum
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