Tolbert, Edward D. veteran, 75, dies in Martinsburg
Edward D. Tolbert, 75, of 834 Harewood Ave Charles Town W Va died unexpectedly at Newton D Baker VA Center Kg W Va after admission hours earlier He was a WWI veteran and longtime employee of Goetz Harness and later the Charles Town Post Office He survived by wife Ollie L Tolbert two daughters two sons and several grandchildren Funeral Wednesday at St Philip s Episcopal Church Charles Town with burial at Milton Valley Cemetery Donations preferred to St Philips Renovation Fund
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Edward D. Tolbert
Harewood Ave
Charles Town
W. Va
Newton D. Baker VA
Mr. Tolbert
John Wesley
Sarah Dabney Tolbert
Washington
Sen. Hale
Maine
Tolbert
U.S. Army
France
Martinsburg
St.Philip’s Episcopal Church
Star Lodge No. 1
Af&am
Ollie L. Tolbert
Marian Taylor
Nepturne
N.J
Edwina Tolbert
New York City
William W. Tolbert
James A. Tolbert
Virginia Green
John W. Tolbert
Leesburg
St. Philip’s Church
William V. Brook, Jr
William L. Bartlett
Milton Valley
Clarke County
Smith and Stryder Memorial
St. Philips Parish Hall
Death of Ralph Hutcheson at Martinsburg Veterans Center
Ralph B. Hutcheson aged 72 of 140 Locust Ave. Martinsburg W Va died yesterday in Newton D Baker Veterans Center where he had been a patient since March 11 He was born September 17 1895 in Alamance County NC son of Charles Lee and Margaret Denney Hutcheson a Presbyterian and retired from Whitin Machine Works Whitinsville MA He was a World War I veteran and member of St Elmo Royal Arch Chapter Masonic Lodge Survived by his widow Madge Lamb married January 5 1922 and many nieces and nephews Funeral service 1 pm Wednesday at Omps Funeral Home conducted by Chaplain Fred A Duckett Burial Winchester National Cemetery Flowers omitted
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Ralph B. Hutcheson
Locust Ave
Newton D. Baker Veterans Center
Martinsburg
W. Va
Mr. Hutcheson
Alamance County
N.C
Charles Lee
Margaret Denney Hutcheson
Presbyterian Church
Whitin Machine Works
Whitinsville
Mass
St. Elmo Royal Arch
Masonic Lodge
Madge Lamb
Omps Funeral Home
Fred A. Duckett
Winchester National Cemetery
Vast Stone Wall Around Nation for Interstates Described
The sand gravel and crushed stone required for the interstate highway system would girdle the earth with a wall 50 feet wide and nine feet high.
William P. Lineburg dies at 67 in Strasburg community
William P. Lineburg 67 of Star Route Strasburg died at his home Thursday. Born Oct 2 1899 in Clary he was a merchant and church member. He served as Shenandoah Insurance agent postmaster Marlboro Lions Club member and Shenandoah County supervisor four years retiring in 1967. Funeral 2:30 p.m. Walnut Springs Christian Church with pallbearers and burial Walnut Springs Cemetery. Also notices funeral for Merle Calvin Eaton of Lehen W Va conducted at Omps Funeral Home.
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William Preston Lineburg
Star Route
Strasburg
Mr. Lineburg
Clary
James M
Margaret Ambrose Linelburg
Hites Chapel
Lineburg
Shenandoah Matural Insurance Co
Marlboro
Strasburg Lions Club
Shenandoah County Board
Lauck Pangle
Burrell Beeler
Curtis Orndorff
John Grove
Efforts to Recover Body Delayed to Wednesday
A Pennsylvania youth drowned in the Capon River above Capon Bridge West Virginia on Saturday after his canoe overturned. Recovery attempts were postponed until Wednesday while authorities wait for the river to clear. Lonnie C. Lebo 17 of Carlisle pa was among about a dozen inexperienced canoers when the incident occurred. Sheriff Harry Riley Hampshire County West Virginia provided the details.
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Pennsylvania
Capon
Capon Bridge
W. Va
Harry Riley
Hampshire County
Riley
Lonnie C. Lebo
Carlisle
David C. Lebo
Lonnie
Explorers
Carlisle Intermediate School
Larry
Linda
Reverend John Heflin 66 dies. longtime pastor in Winchester area
The Rev. John Roy Heflin 66 of White Post died Saturday at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Born November 6, 1901 in Warren County, he served 28 years as pastor of the Rixeyville Assembly of God before moving to Winchester. He is survived by his wife May Catherine Cameron, two children, siblings, and six grandchildren. Funeral arrangements and burial in Shenandoah Memorial Park were announced with services set at the First Assembly of God Church.
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John Roy Heflin
First Assembly of God Church
White Post
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Mr. Heflin
Warren County
George W
Mallie Dodson Heflin
May Catherine Cameron
Rixey‘ville
Assembly of God Church
Winchester
Assembly of God Church of
Front Royal
Willie K. Heflin
Lucille Settle
Frederick County
Mrs Mildred Keen Keenan WWII nurse dies in Martinsburg
Mrs Mildred Keen Keenan 57 of Middletown died yesterday at the VA Center Martinsburg West Virginia. She was a registered nurse and Army nurse veteran of World War II who served in Australia. Survived by one son Pvt Jay Lawrence Kennan six sisters three brothers and nieces. Funeral tomorrow 11 a.m. at Reliance Evangelical United Brethren Church with Rev H Eugene Baker. body at Stover Funeral Home Strasburg and will go to church.
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Mildred Judy Kennan
Middletown
Martinsburg
W. Va
Keenan
Bungers
James F
Lucy P. Hannan
Judy
John L. Keenan
U.S. Army
Australia
Reliance Evangelical United Breathren Church
Strasburg
American Association of Retired Persons
Kentucky Nurses Association
Women’s Society of World Service
Pvt
Jay Lawrence Kennan
Fort Benning
Arlene Cutlip
Hillsboro
Norman Roach
Cheyenne
Reliance Evangelical United Brethren Church
H. Eugene Baker
Shenandoah Memorial Park
Winchester
Stover
Jamaica Creates World Class Boxers Bunners Cricketers
Jamaica consistently produces world champion boxers and cricketers with renowned fighters and athletes gaining international recognition from the island nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamaica
Memorial Service for Prof Alban Widgery
A memorial service for Prof Alban G. Widgery of Val Vista Heights Middle Road will be held at Christ Episcopal Church on Wednesday at 11 a.m. The Rev John A Baden will conduct the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alban G. Widgery
Val Vista Heights
Middle Road
Christ Episcopal Church
John A. Baden
Welton Orndorff II Dies at 53 Owner of Wardensville Eatery
Welton Calvert Orndorff II 53 owner and operator of the Ward ensville White Star Restaurant died yesterday at his residence. Funeral arrangements are incomplete. The body is at Loy Funeral Home Wardensville West Virginia.
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Welton Calvert Orndorff II
Wardensville
White Star
Loy Funeral Home
W. Va
SVI Officials Arrive Tonight For Valley Meeting
Jack R. Blacka president of Shenandoah Valley Inc arrives with Robert Sterrett from headquarters to plan the quarterly board meeting. The event includes a 1 p.m. lunch and 3 p.m. board session with members from 165 valley counties in Virginia and West Virginia.
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Jack R. Blacka
Stuarts
Shenandoah Valley, Inc
Robert Sterrett
SVI
Union
Morrow
Virginia
West Virginia
Swiss Act To Halt Silver Rush
Swiss authorities move to stop a surge in silver coin hoarding and melting after speculators exploited 30 percent more silver in Swiss coins. Banks, stores, and vending operators report a rush to obtain one two five franc coins and related pieces. The government imposes an immediate ban on hoarding export and melting of all silver pieces. Speculators had been earning about 36 percent profit on the deals.
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Bern
Switzerland
West Germany
Public explanation session on Dale Carnegie courses
A public explanation session for Dale Carnegie Courses will be held Wednesday at 8 p.m. at the Holiday Inn East conducted by William J. Mulvehill. He has worked with Harris Intertype and led leadership and human relations workshops. Similar sessions are planned for Ashworth Bros Crown Cork & Seal and the Social Security office.
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Dale Carnegie
Holiday Inn East
William J. Mulvehill
Mulvehill
Harris Intertype
Ashworth Bros
Crown, Cork & Seal
Social Security Office
Gunboats, Marines clash near Khe Sanh with casualties
U S Marines report gunships engaged near Khe Sanh as opposing forces clash leaving 31 North Vietnamese soldiers and five Marines dead while four Marines are wounded. A CH-54 helicopter was hit southwest of Camp Carroll but landed safely with no injuries. About 100 shells hit Khe Sanh base, far fewer than the prior two days.
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U.S
Khe Sanh
Marine Fortress
Camp Carroll
Five Day Weather Forecast for Virginia Climates Warm Up Ahead
The daily outlook calls for fair conditions with lower temperatures tonight. Tuesday should be mostly sunny and warmer with highs in the 60s and southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Wednesday turns partly cloudy but remains warm. The five day trend expects above normal temperatures with daytime highs 65 to 70 and nighttime lows in the 40s. Showers midweek may total about a quarter inch. Sunrise 6 07 a.m. sunset 6 30 p.m. Rain totals show March 48 and year to date 1968 rainfall at 5.97 inches. Five year monthly rainfall averages are listed, with March at 3.10 inches.
Standardsville Woman Killed in Greene County Crash
A Standardsville woman Virginia Walters Chapman age 63 died from injuries after a two car crash at the intersection of U S 29 and U S 33 in Greene County. She died Saturday in a Charlottesville hospital as state police reported.
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Associated Press
Standardsville
Greene ‘County
Ruckersville
Virginia Walters Chapman
Charlottesville
U. S. 29
U. S
Fairfax
Ethel Virginia Kirby
Lorton
Virginia
Fairfax County
Harrisonburg
Gail Marie Morris
U. S. 33
Elkton
Rockingham County
Cumberland
Paige Channey McFarley
Powhatan
Cumberland County
Winds whip string of fires across Shenandoah Valley
High winds feed several fires across the countryside. A 20 by 40 foot barn and two out-buildings burned at the Sam May farm near Cootes Store on Route 613. A second fire scorched about 50 acres of timber west of Edom. Minor blazes totaled two acres near Lacey Spring and three acres in Elkton.
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Harrisonburg
Sam May Farm
Cootes Store
Broadway
May Farm
Edom
Lacey Spring
Elkton
Adams and Provisions Spark Historic Debate
John and Abigail Adams are cited alongside sugar and starch in a discussion about constitutional procedure. The snippet references a two thirds vote in each house and a verb tied to the topic. Sicily, Iran, and the Passion Play appear as contextual mentions in a historical record. William Allen White is noted with a remark about ongoing problems.
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John and
Abigail Adams
Iran
William Allen White
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Boscawen St
John W. Rosenberger and Co., Inc
Quarles School
Commerce St
U.S. Weather Bureau
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Pacific Northwest
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William P. Lineberg
Howard S. Miller
Russell Miller
Fred Hershman
Mark Stro=snider
M. E. Artz
Tommie Jlink
Walnut Springs Cemetery
Eaton Service
Merle Calvin Eaton
Lehen
Ralph Malcomb
Alston Nesmith
Kenneth Jones
Stirling Spaid
Paul Braithwaite
Fred Braithwaite
Howard Braithwaite
Mount Hebron Cemetery
John R. Heflin
Jones Funeral Home
South Branch
Lebo
Romney
Slanesville
Fairview Ave
Westwood
Pascack Valley Hospital
Bruce A. Macbeth
Mount Hebron
Mrs. Mildred Keen
Widgery Service
Tye
Stran
S. Main St
P.O
Winchester Skies
Sicily
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Beneficial Finance Co
S. Loudoun ST
YES
Renee Ie
Glaze & Bro
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Pittsburgh Paints
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