Obituaries Trimmed for Tasman Rothrock and Hughes deaths
Obituary notices report Harry Giles Tasman 74 dying in Wilson North Carolina with services in Wilson and Winchester burial in Mount Hebron Cemetery Winchester and a graveside service tomorrow. Edward G Rothrock of Clarke County and Santa Monica dies with no funeral per his request burial Cedar Rapids Iowa. Oral B Hughes 58 dies at Martinsburg VA Center with long career in education and family survivors. Burials listed in Martinsburg Pleasant View Memory Gardens and family connections noted.
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Ward
Berryville
Edward G. Rothrock
Santa Monica
Calif
James H. Rothrock
Anchorage
Clarke County
Washington
Pan American World Airways
New York
Bluemont
Blue Ridge Mountain
Funeral services for Harry Giles Tasman
Graveside service will be held at Mount Hebron Cemetery on Thursday at 11 00 A.M. Jones Funeral Home Inc announces the arrangements for Mr. Harry Giles Tasman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Giles Tasman
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Reverend Palmer Campbell Ward Dies at 85 in Richmond
The death notice reports the passing of Reverend Palmer Campbell Ward in Richmond on April 27. He was a retired Episcopal minister born in Berryville, spent years with relatives in the area, and is survived by his widow Mary Calmese Campbell, son Palmer Campbell Jr of New York, sister Mrs. Thomas C. Sheehan of Montclair New Jersey, and brother Joshua Campbell of Paris France. He was rector at Aquia Church Stafford County at retirement 15 years ago and burial took place in Hollywood Cemetery Richmond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward
Richmond
Palmer Campbell
Campbell
Berryville
Mary Calmese Campbell
Palmer Campbell, Jr
New York
Thomas C. Sheehan
Montclair
N.J
Joshua Campbell
Paris
France
Aquia Church
Stafford County
Hollywood Cemetery
Mrs. Marie Bennett of Kirby Dies at 51 in Winchester Hospital
Mrs. Marie Bell Bennett 51 of Kirby West Virginia died today at Winchester Memorial Hospital. She was born April 28 1920 daughter of Mae Riggleman and the late Roy Riggleman. Survived by Leroy Bennett husband daughter Gayla Lawrence Augusta son Roy David Bennett Kirby sister Savilla Cupp Shanks brother Merle Riggleman Shanks. Funeral Friday at 4 pm Bean Settlement Church of the Brethren by Rev John Litten. Burial Rock Oak Cemetery. Body at McKee Funeral Home Augusta will be taken to church one hour before service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Bell Bennett
Kirby
W. Va
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Bennett
Mae Hott Riggleman
Roy Riggleman
Leroy Bennett
Gayla Lawrence
Augusta
Roy David Bennett
Savilla Cupp
Shanks
Merle Riggleman
Bean Settlement Church
Byrd Urges End to Deficit Spending Jeopardizing Dollar
U S Senator Harry F Byrd Jr of Indiana and Virginia denounced deficit financing as harming the U S financial status and undermining international faith in the dollar He warned deficits have raised the national debt from 288 billion in 1960 to 389 billion in 1971 and depleted gold reserves He cited European fears over U S monetary policy and warned of possible strain on the Bretton Woods system if deficits persist
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U. S
Harry F. Byrd Jr
Ind
Istration Ag
United States
Byrd
Europe
U.S
Associated Press
West Germany
America
Vandalism hits Winchester McCormack Amphitheater
Vandals damaged the Winchester Recreation Park amphitheater last night injuring lightbulbs, toadstool lamps, and a bench. Wiring was ripped from the ground and police investigate as repairs may miss Apple Blossom Festival timelines. Parks Superintendent Jim Barnett urged vigilance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester-McCormac
Winchester Recreation Park
Parks and Recreation
Jim Barnett
Barnett
Reynolds Recovery Update Hints At Resume Of Activities
A spokesman said definitive resume timing will be announced when known. Reynolds, who was diagnosed with a brain tumor last year, spent weeks in a New York hospital for radiation treatment. Doctors ruled out surgery and reported the patient responding beyond expectations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reynolds
New York Hospital
Two Frederick County Obituaries Reported Yesterday
Guy S. Frye 88 of Mt. Williams Frederick County died at home. Widow Gretna Fawcett. four children. seven grandchildren. Funeral 11 a.m. Friday Omps Funeral Home. burial St. Johns Church Cemetery. Donations to St. Johns Lutheran Church Aid Society. Emma Virginia Borden 89 of Stephens City died Monday in Staunton. Survived by two daughters, sister, 12 grandchildren, 19 great grandchildren. Funeral tomorrow 2 p.m. Stover Funeral Home Strasburg. burial Lebanon. Body at St Funeral Home, wake announced.
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Guy S. Frye
Mt. Williams
Frederick County
Mr. Frye
Isaac B
Margaret Hammack Frye
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Gretna Fawcett
Opequon
E. J. Shook
Winchester
James B. Frye
Ralph G. Frye
Alma Wilson
Irving
Tex
Omps
Charles T. Bockhouse
St. John's Church Cemetery
St. John’s
Emma Virginia Borden
Stephens City
Staunton
Borden
Summit Point
W.va
John Henry
Margaret Stickley
Charles E. Borden
Luella Smith
Midland
Viola Loran Wymer
Pearl Racey
Strasburg
Stover
Robert Sylvia
Kenion Coleman
Lebanon Church
Roger Borden
Ronald Borden
Gary Borden
Bruce Borden
Gary Wymer
Ames Borden
St Funeral Home
Doubt Serious Cold Damage to Fruit Crop
Dr. Clarence Hill of the Winchester Fruit Research Laboratory doubts the apple crop was materially reduced by the recent cold. He notes forecasts failed to bring expected frost and any damage likely occurred in areas southwest of Winchester where temps fell to the upper 20s last Friday. Warmer, cloudy conditions with showers are forecast for the Apple Blossom Festival week, with highs in the low 70s through Sunday.
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Clarence Hill
Winchester Fruit Research Laboratory
Hill
Winchester
Deputies Assist in Arlington County
Four deputies from the Frederick County Sheriff's office aided Arlington County Sheriff to maintain order in the Arlington area. Deputies O H Renner Harry Richards Roy Hoak and Charles Mcllwee departed at 5 a.m. Monday and returned yesterday afternoon.
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Frederick County
Arlington County
Arlington
O.H. Renner
Harry Richards
Roy Hoak
Charles Mcllwee
Kelican Kelican Named New Head Coach at Warren High
Kelican Kelican, longtime assistant at Handley 1962 to 1968 under Eddie Sibert and Ron Rice, becomes Warren High School head coach in 1968. His first season was 3-6-1, then 1969 yielded an 8-2 Tri Valley title run, followed by a 6-3 finish.
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Kelican
Handley
Eddie Sibert
Ron Rice
Warren High School
Vincent
Ohio
Warren
Erry Kell
James Wood
Melton Tee
Frederick County
Charles Town
W. Va
Potomac State Junior College
Shepherd State Teachers College
Shepherd
Jim Casey
Jerry
Handley High School
Steve Wilt
Wilt
Rice’s
Steve
Handley High Students Seek Opt Out of Chapel
About 125 to 150 Handley High School students skipped chapel yesterday and met in a study hall, arguing they should be allowed to decide themselves. Principal George Craig said no trouble occurred and noted that a note from parents can excuse attendance. The issue will be discussed further.
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Handley High School
George Craig
Craig
Eagles and Auxiliary to Attend Mother's Day Service
Members of the Eagles Club and Auxiliary will meet Sunday at 10 30 a m at the church to march to the First United Methodist Church for a Mother's Day service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagles Club and Auxiliary
First United Methodist Church
Weather Summary for Virginia Tonight and Thursday
Rain and possible thunderstorms occur tonight with a low in the upper 40s to low 50s. Thursday brings lingering clouds warm humid conditions with showers and thunderstorms likely and a high in the 70s. Rain chances are 80 percent tonight and 60 percent Thursday.
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Virginia
Fire Destroys Clarke County Garage
A garage behind a tenant house at Hill Dale Farm Clarke County owned by Leo Welsh burned yesterday afternoon after a 3 10 p m alarm. Firemen John Enders reported the structure was totally engulfed with a manure spreader and household goods lost in the blaze. Mayfield plantation house in Dinwiddie County was moved from Central State Hospital to a new site.
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Hill
Dale Farm
Leo Welsh
Clarke County
John H. Enders
Mayfield
Dinwiddie County
Central State Hospital
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Harry G. Tasman
Wilson
N.C
Mr. Tasman
Nyack
N.Y
Gladys Halderman
James R. Jackson
Oral B. Hughes
Martinsburg
Mr. Hughes
Mount Zion
Oscar and
Elizabeth Roberts Hughes
Bryner’ Methodist Church
U.S. Army Air Corps
Glenville State College
Glenville
West Virginia University
Kabletown
Jefferson County Education Association
Jefferson County Principal's Association
National Education Association
South Jefferson
Lexie
Opal) Miller
Cecil Hughes
Ersel L. Hughes
Little Rock
Ark
Monche-Kabletown
John Zsittnik
Central Methodist Charge
William Brook, Jr
Grace Episcopal Church
Pleasant View Memory Gardens
Omos Gunerel
Amherst ST
DIAL
St. John's Cemetery
Wimete
Bernard F.groves
Boscawen St
National Ave
Rev
Mrs
John W. Rosenberger
Quarles School
Commerce St
Walter Barr
Colonels
Barr
Stauffer
Wor
Archarde
Imidan
Miller Chemical & Fertilizer Corp
Eagles
Acone
Animal
Del
N.H
Tenn
Francis Scott Key
Leveret
Work
Central and Mountain
True
Enders
TL Coal
Eres Barros
Manor Hall
N. Cameron St
Ebr Po
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