Obituary items for Sadie Kerns and others in Winchester area
Obituary notices report the death of Mrs. Sadie Kerns 65 of Gore at Winchester Memorial Hospital with funeral at Fairview Lutheran Church and burial in Fairview Cemetery. also death notices for Horace Smithy and Lula Snyder with services in Washington and Kernstown. The column ends with an explainer on theater slang papering the house and twofers.
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Sadie Kerns
Gore
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Auction of Erotica Tops $26,000 in New York
Parke-Bernet Galleries hosted the Libertine Literature sale featuring 257 lots. Highlights included 162 items from a French duke’s estate and a six-placque ivory and jade set that sold for $3,500 to anonymous bidders.
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N.Y
New York Times Service
New York
Parke-Bernet
Madison Avenue
Jeffrey B. Rund
Rund
Brooklyn
Brooklyn College
Smeopnine Gautier Faire Sane
Gaston-Louis Roux
Felicien Rops
James E. Mitchell Rites Held In Winchester Church
James E. Mitchell 75 of Star Route Strasburg died Friday at Winchester Memorial Hospital. He was born December 4 1895 in Marlboro Frederick County son of the late James G and Virginia MacFarland Mitchell. He lived with his nephew Bill Lineburg and was a retired O Sullivan Rubber Co. employee. He was a member of Hites Chapel United Methodist Church Winchester Chapter of the American Association of Retired Persons. Funeral service was held yesterday at 2 p.m. at Hites Chapel United Methodist Church conducted by Rev B L Lock. Pallbearers were James Windle Tommie Link C Henry Keeler Dallas Keller Monroe Henry and James O Mowery Sr. Burial followed in Hites Chapel Cemetery.
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Lula M. Snyder
Snyder Lane
Kernstown
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Snyder
Hardy County
W. Va
Wheeler
Minnie Hawse Wilkins
Kernstown United Methodist Church
Charles H. Harless
Asbury Cemetery
James Edward Mitchell
Strasburg
Bill Lineburg
Mr. Mitchell
Marlboro
Frederick County
James G
Virginia MacFarland Mitchell
O'Sullivan Rubber Co
Hites Chapel
Reenactment of New Market Battle Draws 5,000 Crowd
About 130 troops from both sides staged the fourth annual Battle of New Market reenactment in New Market. The event marked the Hall of Valor museum opening, with 1 million dollars invested in Civil War relics and a trimmed Confederate showing.
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Virginia Military Institute
New Market
VMI
Shenandoah Valley
Hall of Valor Museum
Shipyard Plans to Hire 2000 More Workers
Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Co. says it will hire about 2000 additional workers this year. The move targets ship fitters welders sheet metal workers and pipefitters to meet a large order backlog. Recruiting extends statewide and to out-of-state areas.
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Newport News
Newport News Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Co
First husband wife ROTC couple may be commissioned together
East Texas State University expects that two students may become the first husband wife pair to be commissioned in the Air Force ROTC in 1974. Mrs Donald Riddle enrolled after women joined last year. the couple are sophomores who married in 1968.
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Commerce, Tex
East Texas State University
Donald Riddle
WWI Vintage Plane Crashes During Air Show Rehearsal
A World War I era Gipsy Moth biplane crashed on takeoff near Bealeton during air show rehearsals. both crew members escaped serious injury. Pilot Bert Brooks suffered a forehead cut and observer Dr. J R Frizzell Jr. was struck in the mouth by a rifle butt.
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Bealeton
Here
Bert Brooks
J. R. Frizzell Jr
Annandale
Flying Circus
Fauquier
Frizzel
Eindecker
Linwood Holton
John Shaffer
Federal Aviation Administration
Stand collapse injures parade spectators and clinic treats teens
Queen, uninjured, recalled the moment as spectators fell when the stand gave way. Mr. Dutton said the cause is undetermined. The fallen crowd moved to grass or Reviewing Stand seating as chairs were moved. Winchester Memorial Hospital treated 23 visitors from Saturday's parade, down from 150 expected, most teens and majorettes with heat exhaustion or blisters. All were released by 7:30 p.m.
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Winchester Memorial Hospital
Weather outlook with mild temps and rain chances in Virginia
The forecast shows clear tonight in Virginia with a low in the 40s to 50s and Tuesday cloudier with highs in the 70s. An extended period from Wednesday to Friday calls for possible showers daily, with daytime highs in the 60s to 70s and nights in the 50s, 40s in the Appalachians. The piece notes past rainfall totals and regional historical figures, and mentions a historical conflict between Ute and Navajo over mineral springs at Pagosa Springs, Colorado.
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Virginia
Appalachians
Winchester festival honors its queen and Shepard family
The parade directors Tommy Wolfe and Mike Luby received thanks for keeping parades orderly as the Shepard family praised the Festival and Winchester. Juliana, festival queen, traveled with relatives including Capt and Mrs Shepard for Washington after a luncheon hosted by Senator Byrd. Juliana and cousin Alice head to Arkansas and St Louis schools. Grandmother Mrs Russell Brewer heads home. In Scotland, Samuel Craig and Catherine Hunter plan to marry after 30 years of neighborly proximity.
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Tommy Wolfe
Mike Luby
Shepard
Alan Shepard
Juliana
Winchester
Capt
Mrs. Shepard
J. Kenneth Robinson
Washington
Harry F. Byrd, Jr
Alice
Apple Capital
University of Arkansas
St. Louis
Russell Brewer
Wilmington
Del
Col
Alan B. Shepard
New Hampshire
Bearsden
Scotland
Samuel Craig
Catherine Hunter
Craig
Hunter
Wall Street Slips As Markets React To Currency Crisis
New York stocks edged lower amid cautious trading after an international currency crisis. The Dow Jones Industrial Average stood at 933.32, down 3.65 points, with the NYSE showing active trading and a 2 minute bid backlog.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
Wall Street
Allied Chemical
du Pont
Eastman Kodak
Union Carbide
International Nickel
Jersey Standard
Lockheed Aircraft
Phillips Petroleum
Bausch & Lomb
Fannie Mae
Answers Pawnbroker Ulysses Three Bags Full
Details read as a string of titles and names, listing a pawnbroker and Ulysses with references to Three Bags Full New Mexico Mountainous shoe maker Carpenters' Hall President and 90 degrees North Abraham Lincoln, implying a collage of classic works and historical figures.
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Ulysses
New Mexico
Carpenters’ Hall
Abraham Lincoln
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Winchester Evening Star
Mrs
Albert Kerns
Mrs. Kerns
John and
Effie Whitlock Griffin
Firview Lutheran Church
Ethel Printz
Ridgeley Spaid
Winford Kerns
Ruby. McKee
Vernie Lockhart
Catherine Oates
Albert Kerns, Jr
Dorothy Layton
Vivian Strawderman
Delbert Giffin
Horace G. Smithy
Joseph Gawler
Wisconsin Ave
Harrison St
N.w
Mrs. Thurston. Snyder
Omps Funeral
Sala E
Bernard F. Groves
Boscawen St
MDS Funeral Home
Amherst St
Dial
Lula Snyder
Asberry Cemetery
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