Obituaries from Winchester Evening Star March 28 1968
Death notice for Ed ward L. Harvey of Lanham Maryland died March 22. He is survived by his widow two children a sister and three grandchildren. Burial March 26 Fort Lincoln Cemetery Hyattsville. Also William Franklin Presgraves Route 2 Berryville died Tuesday service today at John H Enders Funeral Home Berryville. Burial Shenandoah Memorial Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward
Edward L. Harvey
Lanham
Harvey
M. Luther Harvey
Stephens City
Wayne Graham
Thomas Harvey
Lewis Reed
Fort Lincoln
Hyattsville
William. Franklin Presgraves
Route 2
Berryville
John H. Enders
Nathan Williamson
John Slater
Carlton Emmart
Charles Crim
Bennie Crim
Orie Royston
Roy Hoff
Shenandoah Memorial Park
Lillian Allamong longtime Martinsburg resident dies at 72
Mrs. Lillian Peery Allamong died yesterday at Ings Daughters Hospital after three months illness. Born February 17, 1898 in Berkeley County, she and husband Clifton ran Allamongs Dining-room and Candy Shop from 1924 to 1940 and later opened the first cafeterias at Burke Street and Rosemont Schools. She was a member of Trinity Methodist Church and several organizations. Survived by husband Clifton, daughter Norma Lloyd of Martinsburg, two grandsons, sister Love Zepp, brother William Peery, and nieces and nephews. Funeral Saturday 1:30 p.m. at Brown Funeral Home with burial in Rosedale Cemetery. The family will receive friends Friday 7 to 9 p.m. Also notes funeral for John Francis Cross of East Orange, N J, to be held Saturday 2:30 p.m. at St Marys Episcopal Church Berryville. Pallbearers listed. Burial in Milton Valley Cemetery Clarke County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Peery Allamong
Clifton M. Allamong
W. Burke St
Martins
W. Va
Ings Daughters Hospital
Allamong
Berkeley County
Albert M
Mamie Barbour Peery
Cumberland
Harold L
Norma) Lloyd
Briarwood
Martinsburg
Gregory M
Brian D. Lloyd
A. E. (Love) Zepp
William H. Peery
Death of Mrs. Perry C. Ritter in Alexandria
Mrs. Perry C. Ritter 74 of 1718 N Washington St Alexandria died yesterday in an Alexandria hospital. Widow of Perry C. Ritter born January 17 1894 in Frederick County she was daughter of Julius B Croson and Emma Hammond Croson. Survived by two children Kenneth C. Ritter and Mrs. Richard L. Proctor a sister Elsie M. Lanham and four grandchildren. Funeral services held at Everly Wheatley Funeral Home in Alexandria with graveside at Mount Hebron Cemetery Winchester conducted by Rev Henry S. Amidon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie C. Ritter
Washington St
Alexandria
Perry C. Ritter
Mrs. Ritter
Frederick County
Julius B
Emma Hammond Croson
Kenneth C. Ritter
Richard L. Proctor
North Springfield
Elsie M. Lanham
Alex ‘Andria
Everly-Wheatley Funeral Home
Henry S. Amidon
Mount Hebron
Winchester
Amherst discusses rezoning plan and public concerns
City officials debate zoning changes to allow mixed use near a proposed shopping center. Residents raise safety, park, and income considerations while some signatories admit limited understanding of the petition. A public hearing may be required before council action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glass
Swiger
Hetzel Lewis
Ralph Frye
Wendell Seldon
Planning Commission
Rap Brown Remains Segregated in Orleans Prison
Black Power leader H. Rap Brown remains in segregated quarters at Orleans Parish Prison after a series of defense motions fail. Judge Lansing Mitchell upheld keeping Brown away from white prisoners for his protection amid safety concerns raised by Warden A. J. Falkenstein. The case follows appeals in Richmond and a historic note about the Purple Heart.
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New Orleans
H. Rap Brown
U.S. District Court
Richmond
4Th
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Brown
Orleans Parish
Dist
Lansing Mitchell
A. J. Falkenstein
Chief Funk Returns Home After Heart Surgery
Winchester Police Chief F. M. Funk has returned home from Georgetown University Hospital where he underwent surgery to repair a dilated blood vessel around his heart. He is reported recovering satisfactorily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
F. M. Funk
Georgetown University Hospital
Funk
Public Hearings Planned On County Tax Rates And Budget
County supervisors vote to raise taxes unanimously and schedule a public hearing on new tax rates for April 24 at 7 30 p m in the county office building. A hearing on adopting the budget will follow with newspaper publication for citizen information forthcoming. IN THE CORPORATION COURT FOR THE CITY OF WINCHESTER VIRGINIA March 5 1968. A divorce by abandonment and desertion is sought by Charles Kelly Atkins from Elvira Vogel Atkins. The respondent must appear within ten days after publication to protect interests. Harrison Johnson p g 25 East Boscawen Street Winchester Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Futur
Elvira Vogel Atkins
Durham
North Carolina
Wall Street Gains As Trading Quickens In Early Session
Wall Street opened with a small gain in brisk activity. The Dow rose 0.69 to 837.26 after a half hour, with Consumers Power up to 37.5 on 40 000 shares and General Motors at 79.4 on 6 500 shares. Traders credited easing Vietnam concerns and a softer monetary outlook for the uptick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Consumers
General Motors
Vietnam
McCray Released From Hospital After Forced Landing
Pilot Scotty McCray of Balti more, famed for the Apple Blossom Air Show, was discharged from Winchester Memorial Hospital after a Tuesday forced landing near Mt Williams due to engine trouble. A spokesman said a minor plane malfunction will be repaired at Winchester Municipal Airport before the aircraft is flown out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scotty McCray
Baltimore
Mt. Williams
Winchester Memorial Hospital
McCray
Winchester Municipal
Weather overview for Winchester Virginia and March rainfall data
The Winchester forecast calls for a fair night with lows 45 to 50 and a Friday of mostly sunny, unseasonably warm conditions. Sunset is at 6:32 p.m. and sunrise at 6:02 a.m. The total rainfall for the past 24 hours up to 8:30 a.m. was minimal, with March rainfall to date 3.32 inches and 1968 YTD at 5.97 inches. Over the last five years monthly and yearly rainfall totals are listed, with a 55 year average annual rainfall about 36.50 inches.
Two Strasburg Men Killed In Rt 55 Crash
A late night crash on Route 55 killed two Strasburg men, Robert Eugene Gulick 31 and Granville Louis Stickley 28. A Front Royal woman Norma Jane Ritenour and her two year old son were seriously injured, with Ritenour in intensive care after surgery.
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Strasburg
Robert Eugene Gulick
Granville Louis Stickley
Mr. Gulick
Stickley
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Front Royal
Norma Jane Ritenour
Memorial Hospital
Anthony Wade Ritenour
Shenandoah County Memorial Hospital
Woodstock
Associated Press
Raymond Frank Mazzei, Jr
Hopewell
Petersburg
Soviet air pilot and official rose through party ranks
He joined the Soviet Communist Party in 1960 and served in the air force roles tied to the space program. He later became a member of the Supreme Soviet and a delegate to major meetings of the party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saratov
Volga River
Supreme Soviet
Soviet Communist Party
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Winchester Evening Star
Presgraves Service
Earth
C. M. Allamen
Brown Funeral Home
Kenneth W. Grove
J. Raymond Wood
Rosedale Cemetery
John Francis Cross
East Orange
N.J
St. Mary’s Episcopal Church
David Kemmeck
Tom Powell
Reese Alexander
Leon Cooper, Sr
William Butler
William Brown
Edward Robinson
Milton Valley Cemetery
Clarke County
Amherst
MR. Simpson
Mr. G
Mr. Drumheller
I. Q
Julius Caesar
House of Commons
TED Morticians
OMS Funeral Home
N. Loudoun Street
Rosk
Bernard F. Groves
Boscawen St
U.S. Weather Bureau
ESSA
Weather Report
Florida
Texas
New Mexico
Pacific Northwest
Montana
Dad
Junior
Gray & Eddy
Loudoun St
Gray
Rap Brown
Falkenstein
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
U.S
George Washington
Chief Funk
Virginia
Charles Kelly Atkins
P.J. Marshall
Harrison & Johnson, P.g
East Boscawen Street
Wall Street
France
Pyrenees
Spanish
Soviet
Glidden
Cameron St
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