Obituaries for Mervin R. Bate and Marjorie C Armel
Mervin R. Bate died Thursday morning at his residence. He was born in Rap pahannock and married Hilda Adams in Winchester on July 8, 1939. A cement finisher for the John Petty Company and World War II Navy veteran, he leaves four children, two sisters, and three grandchildren. Funeral Tuesday at 11 at Jones Funeral Home with burial in National Cemetery and military rites by Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2123. Marjorie C Armel of Mountain Falls Route died yesterday. Funeral was today at Omps Funeral Home with Rev W P Lawrence presiding. Survivors include many Armel siblings and 24 grandchildren. Burial followed in Macedonia Cemetery in Winchester.
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Jenkins
Rappahannock
Soares
Nan Patel
Hilda Adams
Winchester
John Petty Company
U.S. Navy
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Frederick County
Dianne Frederick
Mel Jenkins
Kernstown
Beulah Alger
Louise Colvin
E. T. Clark
Jones Funeral Home
National Cemetery
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Marjorie C
Armel
Mountain Falls
Omps
W. P. Lawrence
Suvivors
Earl Lee Armel
Raymond Eb, Armel
Harry V. Armel, Jr
Douglas Armel
Evelyn’ A. ‘Thompson
Francis Armel
Chambersburg
James L. Armel
Robert L. Armel
Lola Arnold
Dorothy Armel
Cleo Everhart
Macedonia Cemetery
Expression's Origin**
A brief note traces how the phrase origin arose from a brushoff and a quick brush with a broom, illustrating a common linguistic turn of phrase in everyday speech.
Four Area Road Jobs Put Up For Bidding
Four road and bridge projects in Virginia were offered for bidding by the State Highway Dept in Richmond. Bids will be opened April 8 and cover interstate and primary routes plus secondary roads. Projects include a tri level interchange north of Strasburg, several miles of paving near Berryville and Swimley, grading and drainage on Interstate 61 near Strasburg, and reconstruction and hard surfacing from Route 604 to 600 near Alonzville.
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Interstate
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Middletown Teen Club Dance At Fire Hall
The Middletown Teenage Club invites all area teenagers to its annual membership dance at the Middletown Fire Hall tomorrow evening from 5:30 to 10:30.
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Middletown
Peter K. McKee Opens Law Office in Winchester
Peter K. McKee, a local attorney, has opened a general practice at 20 Rouss Ave. He joined Kuykendall and Whiting in 1960 after earlier associate work since 1958. A Virginia Law School graduate, he served on the Virginia Law Review editorial board and is member of state and national bar associations. He lives with his wife Joyce Butler and three children at 8 Stewart St.
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Kuykendall and Whiting
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Episcopal High School
Alexandria
University of Virginia
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Law School
Virginia Law Review
Virginia State
American Bar Associations
Winchester Bar Association
John B. McKee
Winchester
Thomas K. McKee
Saltville
Joyce Butler
Robert R. Butler
Peter, T. Braxton
Susan Dulaney
Stewart St
PTA Leaders Sound Call for Understanding and Growth
Dr. Caldwell, addressing the state PTA council, urges understanding as a remedy for world tensions and youth development. He outlines four goals: awaken learning, explore behavioral science, discuss growth needs, and promote local action. The council meets May 6 at Stonewall School to install new officers.
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Nixon open to serving as vice president again
Former Vice President Richard M Nixon said he is willing to accept the Republican nomination for the vice presidency but not seeking the top ticket himself. He urged upgrading the vice presidency and suggested a possible write in boost for Robert F Kennedy as a Democratic candidate for vice president.
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Oswald Grave Still Guarded in Fort Worth
The Lee Harvey Oswald grave site remains under 24 hour guard in Fort Worth as Police Chief Hightower says it will stay until the Warren Commission completes its Kennedy assassination inquiry. City officials considered ending the guard due to $100 daily cost but kept it after urging from the commission.
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Total U S Employment Rises Sharply in February
Washington AP report shows total employment up 800000 to 68 million in February as civilian labor force grows with little change in unemployment at 4.5 million. The gain may reduce hard core unemployment if sustained, driven by steel auto orders and construction gains.
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Four Winchester Residents Hurt In W Va Crash
Four Winchester residents and a Charles Town observer were injured in a head on collision at Jefferson Ave and another road in Charles Town. Geoffrey Clowes and Mrs Clowes suffered serious injuries and remain hospitalized in Charles Town General Hospital. Carl and Mrs Fix of 141 Wood Ave have injuries mild to moderate with Mr Fix in Newton D Baker Hospital Martinsburg.
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Charles Town General Hospital
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Newton D. Baker Hospital
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Jury Denies Damages In Thumb Injury Suit On Lesson Of Shared Negligence
The court instructed that damages cannot be awarded if the plaintiff shares any fault for the accident. Mrs. Jack Shumaker sued C. P. Sims and Son for 10000 after a flower box fell at 634 Battle Ave. The jury found for the instruction six, denying the plaintiff's claim.
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Manitoba Liquor Board Forces Waitresses to Dress More
The Manitoba Liquor Control Board tells Winnipeg night spots to have scantily clad waitresses wear more clothing or reduce crowding. A spokesman said the aim is to curb slappers and pinchers with a March 1 deadline. Three venues have chosen more clothes over expanding floor space.
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Weather Outlook For Virginia Weekend And Week
Increasing cloudiness tonight with a high near 50. Sunday will be partly cloudy and a bit cooler. The five day forecast shows temperatures about five degrees above normal, cooler Sunday then warmer early next week. Precipitation expected late Saturday and again Monday.
Rainfall Totals and Averages for Year and Months
The report shows 0.03 inches of rainfall in the last 24 hours and 8.61 inches year to date. It lists average monthly rainfall over 51 years for each month from January to December, with values ranging from 2.13 to 3.88 inches.
Dinner by Elks offers ham or turkey Sunday at Elks Home
There will be a Ham or Turkey Dinner Sunday at 1 p.m. at the Elks Home 414 N. Kent St sponsored by the Trustees for the Building Fund. The public is invited.
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Elks Home
N. Kent St
Trustees For Benefit of the
Building Fund
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