Obituaries from Berryville and surrounding areas
Obituary notices list Mrs. Mary Powers Kearney of Berryville dying in a Winchester nursing home widow of Capt. John Kearney of Washington. Mrs. Kearney is tied to Clarke and Jefferson counties. Funeral arrangements are incomplete. Bodies at John H. Enders Funeral Home Berryville. Additional notices: Eff Dolan Burner 90 Cumberland died March 16 with survivors in Maryland and Virginia. Hafer Funeral Home Cumberland service and Masonic memorial. burial Rose Hill Cemetery Cumberland. Lester Andrew Mc Donald Jr 33 Berkeley County WV now Fort Mitchell Alabama died Sunday. He served in the U.S. Army and his wife died in the same accident. service at Mountain View Church of the Brethren near Inwood with burial and VFW graveside rites. family to receive friends at Brown Funeral Home Martinsburg. Funeral for Dessie Fletcher 88 Stephens City will be held at Jones Funeral Home. born April 7 1892 in Frederick County. widow of Robert Fletcher. survived by children Ray Fletcher and several sisters and grandchildren. burial Mount Hebron Cemetery. past son George Fletcher died in 1970.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Powers Kearney
Berryville
Winchester
John Kearney
Washington
Eff Dolan Burner
Cumberland
Edward B. Capper
Handley Blvd
John T. Burner
Walter M. Burner
Fairfax
Hafer Funeral Home
Lawrence Frye
Funeral
Rose Hill Cemetery
Lester Andrew (Buck) McDonald, Jr
Berkeley County
W.va
Fort Mitchell
Ala
Mr. McDonald
Lester A
Virginia Pearl Grubb McDonald
Inwood
Alabama
Mountain View Church of the Brethren
Musselman High School
Charles David McDonald
Martinsburg
Mary Ellen Mason
Brucetown
Joyce Anne Anderson
Altavista
Barbara Jean Johnson
Mountain View
Brown Funeral Home
Dessie Fletcher
Stephens City
Jones Funeral Home
Warren L. Reeves
Fletcher
Frederick County
Robert Fletcher
Ray Fletcher
Hagerstown
Stanley. Mason
Dale Haines
Kathaleen Kerns
Vernie Patterson
Grace Patton
Boyce
George Fletcher
Garland F. Strickler
Allen Bailey
Howard R. Mills
Douglas Driver
J. Cecil Malone
Raymond E. Renner
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Lloyd Allen Burner
John H. Enders
Darrell Maxwell
Russell Lloyd
Richard Lloyd
Wes Hammack
Phil Crim
Paige Ledford
Stew Chadwell
Shenandoah Memorial Park
Clarke County
Funeral service for Mrs Loy Elsie Steele
Funeral services for 79 year old Loy Elsie Steele of Rt. 6 will be held tomorrow at 3 30 PM at Jones Funeral Home with Rev Josiah A Andrew officiating. Pallbearers are Austin W Conner Oren V Gordon David A Gordon Aubrey M Shiley Ronald I Good and Crowell E Conner. Burial will follow at Ridings Chapel Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loy Elsie Steele
Rt. 6
Jones Funeral Home
Josiah A. Andrew
Austin W. Conner
Oren V. Gordon
David A. Gordon
Aubrey M. Shiley
Ronald I. Good
Crowell E. Conner
Ridings Chapel Cemetery
Mrs. Lou Elsie Steele Wednesday at 3 30 P M Jones Funeral Home
Notice announces the funeral services for Mrs. Lou Elsie Steele to be held Wednesday at 3 30 P M at Jones Funeral Home with cremation to follow. Family invites friends to attend or pay respects at the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lou Elsie Steele
Rockefeller Says Williamsburg a Beautiful Place to Wed
Winthrop Paul Rockefeller married Deborah Cluett Sage Sage Rockefeller in Bruton Parish Church Williamsburg before about 200 family members and 350 spectators. The 22 year old groom joked he is the man in the wedding not the best man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockefeller
Williamsburg
Winthrop Paul Rockefeller
Deborah Cluett Sage Rockefeller
Bruton Parish
Winthrop
Deborah
Virginia
Nelson
England
Oxford
New York
Louis Davidson Sage
New Canaan
Ramey Rites Highlight Jefferson County Obituaries
The obituary notices honor W French Ramey 77 of Charles Town died in Charles Town General Hospital after a long illness. He farmed in Clarke County and ran a Jefferson County grocery business serving as justice of the peace. Survived by Mildred Garber Ramey Peggy Welsh Bill Ramey Jr Roger Ramey and four grandchildren. Funeral at Smith and Strider Memorial Funeral Home Charles Town Thursday at 2 pm with burial in Green Hill Cemetery Berryville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. French Ramey
Mildred St
Charles Town
W.va
Charles Town General Hospital
Mr. Ramey
Jefferson County
William T
Ida Thompson Ramey
Clarke County
Mildred Garber Ramey
W. Glenn
Peggy) Welsh
Martinsburg
W.F
Bill) Ramey, Jr
Harpers Ferry
Roger R. Ramey
Winchester
Smith and Strider
William H. Ramkey
Green Hill Cemetery
Berryville
Air Conditioner Stolen From H M Auto Sales
Winchester police investigate the theft of a Whirlpool air conditioner from an outside window at 1830 Valley Ave. The loss occurred between 8 p.m. yesterday and 8 a.m. today. no entry to the building is believed, per Sgt. Fred Hildebrand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
H & M Auto Sales
Valley Ave
Fred Hildebrand
Hildebrand
Building plans for James Wood High and bus shop
The Building Survey Committee favors adding a classroom wing and a health and education wing with gym at James Wood High, and a new bus shop at a new location. The fund includes $391,176 for architects and about $75,000 for bus shop plans, funded partly by Winchester debt service contributions. Dr. Wright hopes no major budget cuts occur and aims to start Apple Pie Ridge Elementary sanitary upgrades soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Wood High School
Winchester
Kernstown
Wright
James Wood
Three Car Crash On Rt 522 Injures Four
Four people sustained minor injuries in a three car crash on Route 522 about three miles south of Winchester yesterday at 4 10 p m. Treated and released were Carroll Solenberger Jonathan Snow Judith Snow and Joseph Trejowski. State Trooper J R Huffman said Harry C Scott left toward southbound and Solenberger veered into the southbound lane causing a head on with Judith Snow. Damage was set at 1400 dollars. Lena DeHaven arrived later with chest and knee contusions. No further details available today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Carroll Solenberger
Rt. 1
Jonathan Snow
Judith Snow
Rt. 5
Joseph B. Trejowski
S. Braddock St
J.R. Huffman
Harry C. Scott
Kent St
Solenberger
Lena DeHaven
Subdivision Plot Sizes Questioned byLake Holiday Official
Joseph A. Massie, attorney for Lake Holiday, notes about a dozen Section 2 lots fall short of the 80 foot building line requirement. A corporation engineer says figures come from computer. The firm will correct plots before recording and post a bond, though subdivision rules do not require a surety bond. Sandy moves with two contingencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph A. Massie
Lake Holiday
Sandy
Wall Street dips for third straight session
The Dow Jones average slipped 2.06 to 908.54 as losses edged gains on the New York Stock Exchange. Trading featured fractional moves with several blocks crossing the ticker, including American Hospital up 3 percent to 3454 and Mobil Oil trading at 56 with declines widespread among key issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New Yor Stock Exchange
American Hospital
American Telephone
Mobil Oil
Roper
Kennecott
Flying Tiger
Bausch- Lamb
Pennzoil United
Lockheed
Safeway Store Opening Set For Tomorrow at Valley Ave
Ross Martin, manager of the new Safeway at 2217 Valley Ave, announced the formal opening will be tomorrow at 9 a.m., replacing the old store at 1875. The district office in Landover had initially indicated Saturday as the opening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross Martin
Safeway
Valley Ave
Landover
Capon Bridge Ruritan Club hosts service and church plan
Capon Bridge officers and members attended services at the Presbyterian Church led by Rev. Archie C. Graham, newly elected chaplain of the Capon Bridge Ruritan Club. The group will visit different community churches each quarter. The North Mountain Go Getters 4 H Club meets at 6 30 pm with a pot luck, cake walk and Share The Fun tryouts, with countywide winners to be named April 24.
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Capon Bridge
Ruritan Club
Presbyterian Church
Archie C. Graham
Graham
CaCapon
North Mountain
Friendly Grove
Weather Summary and Rainfall Data for Winchester
The extended forecast calls for possible rain mainly in the far west from Thursday to Saturday with warmer highs in the 50s and 60s on Friday followed by a cool down Saturday. Rainfall totals show 0.01 inches in the past 24 hours and March to date at 1.28 inches, with 1971 year-to-date at 7.46 inches. Historical monthly and yearly rainfall figures are listed, including a 58 year average annual rainfall of 36.5 inches. The page also notes Winchester skies with sunset at 6:27 p.m. and moon information, plus a small word puzzle.
American Family Buried in Landslide
In Tifalmin near New Guinea border, a landslide buried Walter Steinkraus and family. Daughter Kerry, 11, survived others. Kathy, 8, and Steinkraus, Lavonne, and a daughter, Kerry, were among the buried. Seven natives also perished. locals away gathering wood. Steinkraus studied local dialect for Bible translation with the Summer Institute of Linguistics.
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Port Moresby
New Guinea
Fifalmin
Walter Steinkraus
Gladwin
Mich
Lavonne
Kerry
Kathy
Tifalmin
Indonesia
West Irian
Steinkraus
The
Summer Institute of Linguistics of
Santa Ana
Calif
Ward Plaza Merchants elect Donohue president for year
Edward Donohue manager of Montgomery Ward was reelected president of the Ward Plaza Merchants Assn at its annual meeting last night. Warren Capenos of Kresge's is vice president Tom Cooper of Cooper's Jewelers is secretary and William Taylor of Singer is treasurer. Terms begin May 1. The Brucetown United Methodist Church Ham and Turkey supper will be held Thursday from 4 to 8 PM at the church for the church’s benefit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Donohue
Montgomery Ward
Ward Plaza Merchants Assn
Warren Capenos
Kresge’s
Tom Cooper
Cooper’s Jewelers
William Taylor
Singer
Brucetown
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D. Burner
L. A McDonald, J
Fletcher Service
Steele Service
Cambodia
Norodon Palace
Phnom Penh
Jones Funeral Home, Inc
Generral
Amherst ST
DIAL
Pan
Bernard F. Groves
E. Boscawen St
JONES
Funeral Home, Inc
Loudoun St
Ember OY Hevitation National
Winchester Savings
Morriston
Ark
W. French
Ramey
Legg
Theodore H
Theada) Legg
S. Kent St
Bruce A. Macbeth
J. William Hollis
Elmer H. Kline
James G. Baker
A. Ryland Conner
Theodore R. Nichols
Charles Hill
Sanders Pangle
National Cemetery
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Burner Service
H&m
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