Obituary for Royal A Nesmith of Route 2 near Nain
Funeral service for Royal A Nesmith 77 route 2 near Nain will be at 2 p m Friday at Shockeysville United Methodist Church led by Revs Frazier and Renner. Burial in Shockeysville Cemetery with pallbearers named Arthur Cather Clifton Lewis Jerry Cather Robert Cather Alfred DeHaven and Adam Shirley. Friends may call at Jones Funeral Home.
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Royal A. Nesmith
Route 2
Nain
Shockeysville United Methodist Church
Daniel A. Frazier
Harry C. Renner
Arthur R, Cather
Clifton A
Lewis
Jerry D
Cather
Robert A
Alfred E. DeHaven
Adam P. Shirley
Shockeysville Cemetery
Jones Funeral Home
Chamber warns of novel pigeon drop scam nationwide
The Winchester Frederick County Chamber warns that a pige on drop swindle targets elderly victims across the country. Executive Director Wade Ferguson says victims, mainly older women, have lost from five to ten thousand dollars.
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Winchester -Frederick
Wade Ferguson
Chamber of Commerce
Judy Garland Death Ruled Accidental inquest finds overdose
A British coroner ruled Judy Garland's death accidental after a self overdosed barbiturate intake. The inquest noted high blood levels and long term barbiturate use, with no signs of alcoholism or intent to commit suicide. Mickey Deans testified about Garland's sleep aid and habits.
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London
Judy Garland
Chelsea
Houses of Parliament
Miss Garland
New York
Mickey Deans
Judy
MGM
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Deans
Gavin Thurston
Thurston
Michael de Vinko
Bell to Speak Tomorrow on Housing
City Councilman Stewart Bell Jr will address a community housing meeting tomorrow at 8 p m at the Elks Lodge 414 North Kent St The open program will discuss city housing codes and how residents can improve their homes with an open Q and A format Sponsoring Project Commitment aims to make the community better and plans more meetings to address housing issues
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart Bell, Jr
Elks Lodge
North Kent St
Bell
Project Commitment
Abduction and rape case heard in Clarke County
Judge Woltz set July 14 for pre sentence reports on Julian Boyer and Richard Nicholson Jr. after guilty pleas to abduction and rape of a 15 year old girl. Both defendants free on bond, with Nicholson likely to rebut prosecution testimony tomorrow. Mother and victim testified as details of the assault emerged.
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Berryville
Robert K. Woltz
Julian Forrest Boyer
Clarke County
Boyer
Richard Lee Nicholson, Jr
Guillty
Nicholson
Roy Breeden
Kagey
New Smoking Health Report Aims at Advertising Debate
The federal government prepares a final smoking health report for Congress amid debate over cigarette advertising. Officials hint the document argues links between smoking and cancer heart disease and bronchial issues, with no significant evidence refuting prior conclusions.
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Washington
Congress
Daniel Asnes
National Clearinghouse On
Asnes
Downtown Thrifty Dollars to Be Auctioned at Courthouse
Thrifty Dollars will be issued by downtown stores for a dollar each and used at an auction in front of the Frederick County Courthouse from 5 to 6 p.m. Saturday. Auctioneer Jack Fretwell of Winchester will preside as merchants donate items for bidding.
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Frederick County
Jack Fretwell
Winchester
Wall Street Advances as Tech Rally Extends
The Dow rose about 2.39 points to 879.59 at 10:30 am in a steady early gain on light volume. Brokers noted the advance lagged Tuesday's brisk move and pointed to an oversold market prompting bargain buying.
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New York
American Telephone & Telegraph
Teledyne
Standard Oil
Ohio
Occidental Petroleum
Xerox
Brunswick
White Consolidate Industries
Reading & Rates
Beneficial Finance
Gulf Ol
Polaroid
Dow Jones
Associated Press
American Stock Exchange
Allen Electric
Alamera
British Petroleum
Four Seasons Nursing
Untitled Quick Quiz Answers
A compact list presents nine items with matching numbers and topics from Oregon to Andrew Johnson. It includes places Rhode Island Columbia and topics like Pistol water and vegetation eaters. The format resembles a rapid trivia key with paired numbers and terms.
Weather Today in Virginia Partly cloudy with warm temps
The forecast for Virginia calls for partly cloudy skies and warm conditions through Thursday with a chance of widely scattered showers or thundershowers. Lows tonight around 66 to 72, highs Thursday 86 to 92. Friday remains warm and humid with possible showers.
Rainfall Totals and Averages Across Months and Years
Rainfall data report shows 46 hours ending 8:30 a.m. with no precipitation. June 2.32 inches year to date 11.28 inches in 1969. Monthly averages over 56 years range from 2.15 inches in February to 3.76 inches in July. Five year totals list 1964 31.63, 1965 26.85, 1966 missing, 1967 36.48, 1968 32.56, 1969 33.82. Overall Jan–Dec average over 56 years is 36.43 inches.
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North Pole
Matthew Henson
Mr. Royal A. Nesmith
Lorist, Inc
Omds Funeral Home
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Monumen I'See
Boscawen St. Winchester
No Better Business Bureau
Ferguson
Arkansas
Virginia
New York City
Chamber
Lems
Edward McC. Williams
Commonwealth
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Woltz
Albert Nicodemus
F. G. Greene
Montgomery
Wall Street
Porterhouse
Chuck
Manbeck
Fleet & Co., Inc
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Monthru
Oregon
Rhode Island
Columbia
Andrew Johnson
Winchester Skies
Sakrete
Glaize
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