Obituaries In Winchester Area Attendants and Burials
Honorary Edward Clark Lee Butler Clarence Oates John Gavis Robert Jones and John Patterson are listed among the deceased. Burial was in Shenandoah Memorial Park Winchester Leslie Ray Smith 64 died yesterday after a long illness born March 3 189? in Winchester retired from O Sullivans shipping clerk member of Friendship Fire Company First Evangelical United Brethren Church survived by sister and two nieces funeral at Jones Funeral Home Mount Hebron Cemetery Joseph W Briggs of Muntington Ind sudden death noted Perry Funk 68 of Merrimans Lane died in Winchester Memorial Hospital born Oct 2 1897 in McCauley W V married Florence Wilkins 1920 in Rio W V survived by children including Virgil Theodore and Herbert W Funk and others five great grandchildren funeral arrangements pending Rose Lee Hanen 76 died Sunday at Winchester Memorial Hospital service at Jones Funeral Home burial Mount Hebron Cemetery Marion Goble 67 Stephen son died Saturday service tomorrow at Jones Funeral Home burial National Cemetery.
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Lee Butler
Clarrence Oates
John Gavis
Robert Jones
John Patterson
Shenandoah Memorial Park
Winchester
Leslie Ray Smith
EK Cecil
Mr. Smith
Charles
Minnie Nemith Smith
O’sullivans
Friendship Fire Company
First Evangelical United Brethren Church
Retha Smith
Paul MN. Nail
Gainesboro
Floyd Benner
Kernstown
Jones Funeral Home
Paul S. Slonaker
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Perry Paul Funk
Merrimans Lane
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Mr. Funk
McCauley
W. Va
Jacob and
Sophia Miller Funk
Florence Wilkins
Rio
J. Kenneth Robinson
St. Peters Lutheran Church
Wardensville
Rose Lee Hanen
Loudoun St
Edward Taylor
Roy L.bageant
W. N. Gochenour
Clyde E, Embrey
Holmes D, Carl
Claude M. Grove
Orville D. Miller
Marion Goble
Stephenson
Jonesval
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War Memorial Store Room Is Planned
Supt. of Parks and Recreation James Barnett proposes a brick 10 by 11 foot store room at the War Memorial Building to house maintenance supplies. The addition would attach to the south side and cost about $750, needing Planning Commission and City Council approval.
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Supt. of Parks and Recreation
James Barnett
Planning Commission
Barnett
James H. Fleming Connected To Winchester Civic Duties
James H. Fleming, associated with Jones Funeral Home since 1957 after Shepherd College, is a former Jaycees president and ex-board member of the Exchange Club. He serves on the Winchester Common Council and is a church treasurer and Wesley Methodist Church trustee. He and wife Jacqueline Jones live with three children at 528 Dunlap Avenue.
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Jones Funeral Home
Shepherd College
Jim
The
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Exchange Club
Winchester Common Council
Wesley Methodist Church
Jacqueline Jones
Dunlap Avenue
10 Acre Field Burned Over on Welltown Pike
A 10 acre barley stubble field on the Miller Bros farm at Welltown Pike burned yesterday. Clearbrook Fire Company responded with a spray truck from Grover Teets. Winds hampered efforts and the crop under the barley was destroyed. A second call reported a tractor fire at the Randolph Burch farm in Summit Point, quickly extinguished by workers.
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Miller Bros
Welltown Pike
Clearbrook Fire Company
Grover Teets
Clearbrook
Randolph Burch
Summit Point
Recommend Sign Change For Corner Businesses
A public hearing is set for 3 p.m. July 27 in the City Council chamber to review Councilman Wayne A Whitham s amendment to the sign ordinance. The proposal allows corner storefronts with sufficient frontage to place 200 square feet of sign space on each street. Planning Commission has approved and will advertise the hearing.
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Wayne A. Whitham
Whitham
Planning Commission
James Swiger
Grand Falls Labrador Cascade Marks North America Second Largest
Grand Falls on Hamilton River in Labrador is North America s second largest cascade by water volume. The river drops 1038 feet in height as the falls descend.
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Grand Falls
Labrador
Hamilton River
North America
Strasburg Man Burned In Explosive Washing Incident
Strasburg resident Richard of Strasburg suffered severe burns after a washing machine explosion likely caused by gasoline fumes and an electrical spark. He was admitted to Shenandoah Memorial Hospital for second-degree burns to his face chest arms and hands.
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Strasburg
Richard
Shenandoah Memorial Hospital
Display Flags July 4 Urges by Chamber President Fisher
Chamber of Commerce President W. Carlisle Fisher urged local citizens to display American flags at homes and businesses on Independence Day. The chamber also asked churches to join a nationwide four minute bell ringing at 2 p.m. July 4 to honor 1776 patriots and today’s armed forces heroes.
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Chamber of Commerce
W. Carlisle Fisher
Chamber
Fisher
Goods Stolen From City Park Stand
A volleyball a transistor radio and an undetermined amount of candy were stolen from a city park concession stand near the tennis courts. A hasp was pried from the locker door and the area entered between 9 25 p m yesterday and 9 a m today. Police said inventory is underway.
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Warren Rudolph
Weisman Won’t File Complaint In Sinatra Disturbance
Frederick R. Weisman suffers retrograde amnesia after a June 8 cocktail lounge disturbance involving Frank Sinatra and will not file a criminal complaint. Weisman's lawyer says he underwent cranial surgery and was released from Mt. Sinai Hospital. Police closed the case after interviews and Sinatra described an incident where Weisman punched no one but fell.
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Beverly Hills
Calif
Frederick R. Weisman
Frank Sinatra
Weisman
Hunt Foods Inc
Mt. Sinai Hospital
John Hawkins
Sinatra
Cooper
Argentine Military Seizes Power after Ilia Resignation Move
Troops and navy officials moved through Buenos Aires as 37 radio stations linked into a single military network and announced control of the country. President Illia’s offer of resignation was rejected, and military leaders announced the takeover with airports under air force control.
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Buenos Aires
Ilia
Pistarini
Illia
Casa Rosada
Air Force
Weather Today Rainfall Totals and Averages
Rainfall for the past 24 hours shows none at 8:30 a.m. Today. June to date 1.19 inches. 1966 to date 115.49 inches. Average annual rainfall over 53 years 36.56 inches. Monthly averages include Jan 2.42, Feb 2.18, Mar 3.10, Apr 3.1, May 3.68, Jun 3.79, Jul 3.83, Aug 3.77, Sep 2.68, Oct 3.11, Nov 2.56, Dec 2.31 inches.
Wall Street Opens With Market Slump as Rates Rise
The stock market fell in moderate early trading as credit tightening and higher interest rates prompt concerns of testing May lows. American Telephone rose to 56 on 20 000 shares, United Aircraft fell over 2 points, and Eastern Air Lines gained about a point. Leading blocks showed Douglas Aircraft down 1 percent, Fairchild Camera down 1 8 percent, Sperry Rand down 8 percent, and Carpenter Steel down about 3 percent on sizable volumes.
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New York
American Telephone
United Aircraft
Eastern Air Lines
Douglas Aircraft
Fairchild Camera
Sperry Rand
Carpenter Steel
Fresh Air Children Arrive in Stephens City Area
Forty four Fresh Air children are due Thursday at 2 05 p m in Stephens City with hosts from Middletown Front Royal Gore and nearby towns. Eleven new families host children from crowded New York areas and twenty four families receive re invites for previous years.
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Stephens City School
New York
Henkel Lamp
Middletown
Gaile Pirst
Front Royal
Charles Zuckerman
Isaac St
Norman Anderson
Gore
Ralph Frye
Amherst St
Francis Riley
Dunlap Ave
L. F. Fogle
Route 2
Del
George C. Raw
George Kimble
Route 1
Kings Jr
Paul Newlin
W. Va
George Kelchner
Route 4
Henkel Newlin
Stephens City
Kenneth Patton
Hawthorne Drive
Wood Legg
James Rudolph
James Judy
James Hershman
Stephenson
Earl Carver
Berryville
Loring Burkhart
Harrison Keckley
Gray Ave
Charles Brill, Jr
Cross Junction
Robert N, Trenary
Rawlings Attacks Smith in Virginia Districting Fight
Rawlings contends his votes reflect Northern Virginia interests and fair districting, contrasting Rep. Howard W. Smith’s stance on one man one vote. Virginia Young Republicans name four GOP hopefuls for Senate nominations while omitting the lone announced candidate, with Lynchburg mayor James P. Ould as the only ally. GOP delegates meet at Roanoke for the convention to pick nominees.
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Fairh
Howard W. Smith
Rawlings
Virginia
Smith
Congress
Senate
Lynchburg
William E. Carson
Joel T. Broyhill
10Th
GOP
National Committee
Man I
Lee Potter
Louis Williams
Richmond
Frank McCann
Lynchurg
James P. Ould
Roanoke
Rusk asserts U S pledge to defend Thailand and South Viet Nam
Secretary of State Dean Rusk told the Southeast Asia treaty group in Canberra that the United States is as committed to defending Thailand as to South Vietnam. He cited Communist guerrilla activity in northeast Thailand and Hanoi's refusal of a peaceful settlement, focusing on Vietnam while noting Thai bases used for bombing and Laos held by communists.
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Canberra
Australia
Dean Rusk
United States
Thailand
South Viet Nam
Rusk
Southeast Asia Treaty Organization
U.S
Viet Nam
Laos
Red China
Hanoi
Albee Announces Delicate Balance on Broadway
Edward Albee plans a new original drama titled A Delicate Balance on Broadway with Jessica Tandy in the lead role. His prior work Malcolm, a stage adaptation, had a brief run.
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