Obituaries of Pancoast and Shoop in Winchester area
Robert J. Pancoast 75 of Purcellville dies in Staunton hospital after retiring from a Purcellville clothing store he co owned with his brother. Burial at Lincoln cemetery with Bed Fund gift request. Blanche Virginia Shoop of Winchester dies in Winchester Memorial Hospital born 1882 in Hagerstown. survived by two daughters six grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren with funeral at First Baptist Church.
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Robert J. Pancoast
Purcellville
Staunton
Mr. Pancoast
Silcott Springs
Roy
Old Lincoln High School
Roanoke Business College
Pancoast
Blanche Virginia Shoop
Winchester
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Mrs. Shoop
Hagerstown
Theodore E
Catherine Miller Mace
George B. Shoop
First Baptist Church
Timberlake’s
Georgia S. Cather
Roy A. Cather
Maude H
Pleasant Surprise For Worried Children
In Isle of Wight County a man Ashley Johnson 37 spent a cold night adrift on the James River after a boat motor failed. His children Eugene 18 Sandra 15 and friend Charles Patterson 18 believed him drowned until a patrol found the craft and he returned home to bed much to the relief and joy of the family.
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Richmond
Ashley Johnson
Johnson
Ft. Eustis
Riley Cedarville grocer Riz Riley dies suddenly
C W Riz Riley owner operator of the Cedarville Grocery died unexpectedly yesterday. He was WWII veteran and a member of Duncan Methodist Church Berryville. Surviving his mother Mrs Mary Riley are three sisters Mrs Dor Norton Silver Spring Md Mrs Mary Cave and Mrs Louise Sponseller Berryville a brother J Howard Riley Winchester and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services were held Friday at 2 p.m. at John H Enders Funeral Home Berryville.
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Charles
Riz) William Riley
Cedarville
Riley
John— William Riley
Mary Riley
Berryville
Duncan Methodist Church
Dorothy Dornton
Silver Spring
Mary Cave
Louise Sponseller
J. Howard
Road Group Weighs 1967 68 Highway Allocations and Hearings
The State Highway Commission evaluates 1967-68 road funds totaling 187.4 million for interstates arterials and primary roads with 31.3 million urban funds under review. A Roanoke hearing noted no major new requests for Salem Bristol Staunton or Lynchburg districts and lauded progress on I 77 and Big Walker Mountain tunnels, praised by James A Williams of Wytheville, president of the Great Lakes to Florida Highway Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
State Highway Commission
Roanoke
Salem
Bristol
Staunton
Lynchburg
Virginia
State Highway Department
Big Walker Mountain
James A. Williams
Wytheville
Weather today and five day forecast summary
Weather today shows variable clouds tonight with scattered showers and little temperature change. Five day forecast from Thursday to Monday predicts near normal temperatures with highs in the 80s, Lows in the 60s, scattered showers and thundershowers, and variable rainfall, plus past rainfall totals and long term averages.
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Great Lakes
Ohio Valley
Central Pacific Coast
New England
Carolinas
Rusk and Gromyko discuss Middle East and arms pacts
The meeting in Havana focused on the Middle East crisis and a possible nonproliferation treaty. Vietnam talks were not discussed. both sides still differ over sequencing a troop withdrawal and settlement. Kosygin hinted at discussions on air missile reductions, while Europe urges safeguards under Euratom.
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Kosygin
Havana
Middle East
Rusk
Gromyko
U.S
Vietnam
Israel
United States
Johnson
Soviet Union
Euratom
Joint Atomic Energy Agency
Geneva
Cochairman
Hanoi
North Vietnam
Wall Street mixed after cautious early trading
The New York market opened with small losses in averages but more advances among individual issues. Traders cited potential tax increases from Johnson administration leaders and Middle East tensions as factors keeping investors nervous. Some gains led by MGM, Polaroid, Chicago and North Western, and New York Central. opening blocks showed mixed moves across several stocks. The AP 60-stock average stood at 324.4, with a positive tone on the American Stock Exchange.
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New York
Middle East
MGM
Polaroid
Chicago & North Western Railway
New York Central
Glen Alden
Inland Steel
Itek
Associated Press
American Stock Exchange
Burkholder Reappointed to Aviation Advisory Committee
Governor Godwin's office announced the four year reappointment of Frank Lee Burkholder of Merriman Lane to the Advisory Committee on Aviation. Burkholder is associated with Federal Stona Associates and Equity American Corporation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Godwin
Frank Lee Burkholder
Merrimans Lane
Aviation
Mr. Burkholder
Federal Stona,Associates and
Equity Americafi Corporation
Grass Fire Extinguished on Weems Lane
The Shawnee Fire Company quickly extinguished a small grass fire on Weems Lane yesterday at 5 25 pm. Two fire alarms were received from smoke testing sewer lines. Baltimore Md AP two city employees arrested after a rifle was pointed at President Johnson's helicopter were released after Secret Service questioning. President Johnson spoke in Baltimore at the Junior Chamber of Commerce convention.
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Shawnee Fire Company
Weems’ Lane
Baltimore
Johnson
Secret Service
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Superstition Ties to Triangle Symbol in Early Christianity
Early Christians viewed walking under a ladder as wrong because a leaning ladder formed a triangle the symbol of the Trinity. Those who passed through the triangle were believed to defy religion and invite bad luck.
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Winchester Evening Star
Blanche Shoop
Mount Hebron
Kurtz Funeral Home
Sounds Funeral Home
Loudoun Street
DIAL
Vice
the Order
Bernard F. Grove
U.S. Weather Bureau
C.W
Riz) Riley
Sapolin
wiLow
Sapolin Paints Inc
East 42 Street
N.Y
Attleboro
Mass
John W. Rosenberger
Albany
Albuquerque
Atlanta
Bismarck
Boise
Boston
Buffalo
Iago
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Denver
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Fort Worth
Helena
Honolulu
Indianapolis
Jacksonville
Meau
Kansas City
Los Angeles
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Memphis
Miami
Milwaukee
Montreal
Mpis-St
Philadelphia
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Pittsburgh
Ptind
Ore
Rapid City
Allenby
Jordan
International Red Cross
Kremlin
Moscow
International Atomic Energy Agency
Commercial & Savings ‘Bank
FDIC
Wall Street
Burkholder
Cameron St
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