Obituaries for Maphis and Page in Winchester area
Joseph L. Maphis 75 of Chevy Chase Md died yesterday in Martinsburg W Va after a long career with Equitable Life. He served in WWI and lived in Chevy Chase since 1934. Survived by wife Martha Hall and two sons with services in Winchester Christ Episcopal Church. Frances Peyton Page 85 of Winchester died yesterday in a Winchester nursing home. She worked as a hospital receptionist and belonged to Christ Episcopal Church. Funeral tomorrow at 12 moon in the same church. donations requested to Winchester Memorial Hospital and SPCA. Burial at Mount Hebron Cemetery. body at Jones Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph L. Maphis
Leland St
Chevy Chase
Newton D. Baker Hospital
Martinsburg
W.va
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Maphis
Winchester
France
Washington
Mr. Maphis
Equitable Society
Millionaires Club
Society
Martha Hall Maphis
John M. Maphis
Rockville
Franklin B. Maphis
Wheaton
Gordon Lindsay
Charlottesville
Delmer Robinson
Christ Episcopal Church
Mount Hebron
Jones
Frances Peyton Page
W. Cork St
Miss Page
Copeland R
Ella Baker Page
Winchester Memorial Hospital
William Nelson Page
Randolph Shields
Harrisonburg
Staunton
McCellan Fellows
Melbore
Fla
John A. Baden
William P. McGuire
Stewart Bell, Jr
F.L. Sargent, Jr
B.B. Dutton, Jr
J. Victor Arthur, Jr
John B. Carr
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Winchester S.P.C.A
Jones Funeral Home
Obesity No Longer a Teutonic Ideal in West Germany
West Germany promotes fitness through the Trimm Dich campaign to combat obesity and health risks. Initiator Karl Behimer says the program uses humor to motivate all ages to move more and enjoy health gains.
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Frankfurt
Germany
Trimm Dich
Karl Behimer
German Sports Federation
Trimmich
Bellmer
Roanoke Attorney William Poff To Speak At Rural Urban Rotary Meet
William B. Poff, Roanoke attorney and Virginia State Board of Education member, will address the annual rural urban Rotary Club meeting at 12 15 p m Thursday in the George Washington Hotel He will discuss future trends in Virginia public school education Attendees include Frederick and Clarke county boards of supervisors and school boards Winchester School Board Mayor William Battaile and other local officials and educators.
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William B. Poff
Roanoke
Rotary Club
George Washington Hotel
Virginia State Board of Education
Poff
Virginia
Boards of
Frederick and
Clarke Counties
Winchester School Board
William Battaile
Dowell J. Howard Vocational School
Clarke
Bomb blasts injure eight in Londonderry amid Northern Ireland violence
In Londonderry two 100 pound bombs exploded in parked cars causing injuries and structural damage while a third smaller bomb hit a parcel at a rail station. IRA statements and ongoing Belfast violence fuel fears as political leaders call for an end to the bloodshed.
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Belfast
Londonderry
Irish Republican Army
County Down
Provisional
IRA
John Taylor
Church Street
Backing for PTA Stirs Tensions at Virginia Avenue School
Winchester School Board hearing reveals parent complaints about dress code restrooms busing discipline and lack of PTA while Principal Edwards defends policies and affirms open communication. Board approves bus purchases calendar changes and higher facility rental fees.
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Edwards
Virginia Avenue
Dave Glover
Glover
PTA
Wilson C. Dickson
Mary Ann Gee
Multiple defendants face charges in county court cases
40 cases include Philip Loy pleading innocent to shooting at a motor vehicle occupied by Harry Sine on November 12. Trial set for June 28. Others pleaded guilty to cattle rustling and theft of calves from December 20. Jan Culver Perry charged with involuntary manslaughter after a December 12 auto crash. Sentences and probation set for several defendants. Clarence Newcome’s trial moved to May 26. Houston police inspector Caldwell urges media use to defeat organized crime through publicity.
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Philip William Loy
Harry F. Sine
Mr. Loy
Mr. Sine
Mr. Line
Charles Eugene Puffinberger, Jr
Leonard S. Hines, Jr
Wayne Douglas Anderson
Jan Culver Perry
Mr. Perry
Wanda Mae Perry
Poorhouse Road
Lawrence Wayne Strosnider
Robert K. Woltz
Mr. Strosnider
Richard Glenn Allery
Bryarly School
Woltz
Clarence Garland Newcome
Ina Pearl Miller
Elva Jane Franchino
AID Houston
Harry D. Caldwell
Caldwell
Powell's Condition Is Critical in Hospital Legal Battle
A Miami court barred Jackson Memorial Hospital from releasing Adam Clayton Powell Jr. body or possessions while a dispute over his lawful wife plays out. Powell, 63, remains in a deep coma after airlift from Bimini on March 7. Darlene Powell has been at his bedside. Yvette Powell claims legal wife status and previously separated since 1965.
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Miami
Fla
Jackson Memorial Hospital
Adam Clayton Powell
Powell
Coast Guard
Bimini
Jack A. Falk
Yvette Diago Powell
Darlene
Darlene Powell
Yvette Powell
Congressman Powell
Weather outlook for Northern Valley and Virginia with showers
Mostly cloudy with showers or thunderstorms tonight and Wednesday. Highs in the 60s, lows in the 40s. Rain chances 60 percent tonight and 80 percent Wednesday. Extended forecast calls for a chance of precipitation Thursday through Saturday with highs in the 50s and 60s and lows in the 30s to 40s. Rainfall totals are summarized for today and the year.
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Virginia
Midwest
Pacific Northwest
Pacific Coast
Great Lakes
Northeast
Ohio
Mississippi
Answers to Ten Quick Quiz Questions
Gibraltar is the first answer, followed by La Crosse as the second. The seven dwarfs are listed as Bashful Doc Dopey Grumpy Happy Sleepy and Sneezy. The quotation You may fire when ready Gridley is given. Seamaan is noted, mountain climber as a role, Oslo Norway as a location, Matterhorn as a peak. The answer is None for item nine and Thirty for item ten.
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Gibraltar
la Cross
Bashful
Doc
Gridley
Seamaan
Oslo
Norway
Matterhorn
Ford Praises Emission Report Amid Nader Attacks
Washington AP Ford Motor Co president Lee Iacocca praised a White House scientific advisory report proposing a two car strategy to curb auto pollution. Ralph Nader attacked it as a mockery of scientific integrity while noting cost estimates show 1976 car prices rising by about 350 dollars for emissions and 523 dollars for safety.
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Washington
Ford Motor Co
Ralph Nader
White House
Office of Science and Technology
Nader
Ford
Lee A. Iacocca
Den Mothers Plan Group Visit to Walt Disney Movie
Note to Den Mothers inviting group den trips to a Walt Disney movie on Wednesday March 29. Call 667-1044 or 662-1186 for details. The James River Basin covers about 10 000 square miles and is Virginia’s largest watershed.
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James River
Virginia
Youth Shot By Accident Is Improved
Kevin Braithwaite ten year old of 141 Allison Ave was accidentally shot in the right thigh yesterday at 5 50 p m from Myrtle St residence He is in improved condition and to be out of the intensive care unit today A hospital spokesman said Garland Sager eleven went with Kevin into Garland s grandfather s home to play when a .22 caliber rifle from a closet was discharged as he tripped over a cord Police said no charges were filed
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Kevin Braithwaite
Allison Ave
Myrtle St
Kevin
Garland Sager
Garland
Possession charge filed against Debra Shoemaker in Winchester
Debra Colleen Shoemaker, 21, was arrested on possession of marijuana charges Saturday at a Hillman Drive home. She posted a $500 bond and is due in Winchester Municipal Court on March 28 at 2 p.m.
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Debra Colleen Shoemaker
Hillman Dr
Winchester
Winchester Municipal Court
Wall Street Dives as Profit Taking Pushes Dow Below 935
The New York market fell as profit taking persisted with the Dow Jones average down 6.55 to 934.60 at 10:30 a.m. Advancers trailed decliners over 3 to 1 on the NYSE. Traders cited international monetary uncertainty and a near record high mutual fund redemptions for last month. RCA slid to 40, Itek at 60.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
RCA
Itek Corp
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Frances Page
Joseph Luther Maphis
Warianal
ODS Funeral Home
Amherst ST
Dial
the Order
Consultus
Florists, Inc
West Germany
Bernard F. Groves Monumen
Boscawen St
Loudoun St
Education Board
MR. Poff
Board of Governors
The
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Woods, Rogers, Muse, Walker and Thornton
Roanoke Jaycees
MA. Poff
VPI
Washington and Lee University Law School
Law Review
Order of the Coif
Legal Scholastic Society
Judge Advocate General’s Corps
JAG School
Northern Ireland
Banbridge
Donnegall Street
Labor Party
Harold Wilson
Ireland
Islands
Finance Committee
International Harvester Company
Richmond
State Dept. of Purchase and Supplies
Watson Automotive Equipment Company of
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Supt. Johnson
Johnson
Associated Press
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