Obituary of Edwin B. Estes Jr 54 Chatham N J
Edwin B. Estes Jr 54 of Chatham N J died yesterday in Newark Hospital New Jersey. He was born October 9 1917 in Winchester son of Edwin B Estes and Margaret Fitzhugh Estes. An executive at J J Newberry Co New York he was a World War II veteran and a Baptist and Mason member. Survived by widow daughter Caroline Hubbard sister Marie Bame brothers Melvin Estes R Kelly Estes and one grandchild. A memorial service will be held tomorrow evening in Chatham.
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Edwin B. Estes, Jr
Chatham
N.J
Newark Hospital
New Jersey
Mr. Estes
Winchester
Edwin B
Margaret Fitzhugh Estes
J. J. Newberry Co
New York
Baptist Church
Masonic Lodge
Bedford
Handley High School
Caroline L. Hubbard
Maryland
Marie Bame
Melvin Estes
Falls Church
R. Kelly Estes
Oxford
Funeral service for Mrs. Alice Wolverton in Alexandria
The funeral for 35 year old Mrs. Alice Frances Wolverton of Albemarle Dr Alexandria was held at Jones Funeral Home with Rev Edward M Garrett Jr officiating Pallbearers included Fred Drummond Robert Hartley Elwood Ridenour Donald Drummond Marshall Ritter and James Cooley Burial followed at Shenandoah Memorial Park Also noted Virginia highway funds allocation with about 28 percent directed to secondary roads.
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Albemarle Dr
Alexandria
Jones Funeral Home
Edward M. Garrett, Jr
Fred Drummond
Robert Hartley
Elwood Ridenour
Donald Drummond
Marshall Ritter
James Cooley
Shenandoah Memorial Park
Hannas and Roberts families mourn in multiple services
Obituaries note Donna Sumner Hannas and Robert Summers families with surviving relatives and funeral plans. Details include service at First Methodist Church Romney with pastors, and burials at Ebenezer Cemetery Romney. Additional lines report Mrs Roberts born 1938 in Clarke County with five children and many siblings, funeral home arrangements pending.
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Scott
Brian Hannas
James V. Hannas
Thomas E. Hannas
Winchester
Richard A. Hannas
Baltimore
Eugene
Louella) Davis
Teddy
Shirley) Saville
Thomas
Patricia) Perry
Fort Ashby
W.va
First Methodist Church
Romney
Ronald Brooks
William A. Lyons
Messiah United Methodist Church
West Springfield
Ebenezer Cemetery
Wall Street Edges Higher Amid Nixon Vietnam Moves
Stock prices rise modestly with the Dow at 925.87 up 0.75 as selective buying offsets public selling spurred by President Nixon's Vietnam actions. IBM, Polaroid, and Control Data gain while Mobil and Gulf Oil slip in a mixed session on moderate volume.
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Nixon
Vietnam
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North Vietnam
IBM
Polaroid
Laird Vows All Steps to Keep North Viet Harbor Mines
Defense Secretary Melvin Laird says the United States will take all steps necessary to keep North Vietnam's ports mined and inaccessible, denying a blockade while pressing no landing of supplies. He notes Soviet aid and outlines continued troop withdrawal, with Abrams reaching the 49,000-ceiling by July 1.
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Vietnam
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Hanoi
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Budget Proposal Reveals County Funding Shifts and Increases
The proposed budget outlines a $5,058,183 school budget and $536,324 welfare budget from all sources, with $4,761,802 local county revenue. Education dominates spending, salaries rise to $10,139 in 12 steps, and general government costs climb 24 percent as the capital outlay soars to $192,680 for annexation buffers and building growth.
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Abrams Creek
Red Bud Run
Department of Accounting
Planning Commission
Health Department
General Building Fund
Stolen Camera Gear From Orchard Ave Car
Police report that $500 worth of camera equipment was taken from a car parked on Cork Street between 7 30 and 8 p m yesterday. The sedan owner is Phillip Rodgers of Orchard Avenue.
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Orchard Ave
Cork St
Origin of carat weight linked to carob seed beans
The term carat derives from the bean weight of carob seeds once used to measure precious stones. Historically gems were weighed by carat counts based on these seeds, giving the phrase bean weight and carat its origin. The seed-based method reflects ancient gem trading practices and the link between natural units and gemstones.
Byrd blasts Shaw housing project cost as scandalous waste
Sen. Harry F. Byrd Jr. said the Shaw district low income housing project in Washington costs 520,000 per family unit and up to 576,000 including interest. He warned the waste drains tax funds and urged reconsideration of government housing spending.
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India
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Shaw
Washington
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Virginia State Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Shaw Townhouses
Two-Car Collision Causes $1450 Damage on Hillman Drive
Police report a head on crash on Hillman Drive at 9 25 a m involving vehicles driven by Robert Feagan and Gary Sibert. No injuries were reported. Damages estimated at $1450.
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Robert Feagan
Hollingsworth Dr
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Hillman Dr
Sinatra Drops 5 Million Libel Suit After Tabloid Retraction
Frank Sinatra ends a libel suit against Midnight after the weekly retracted stories about his cancer marriage and pregnancy rumors. He received minimal damages and a donation to the Martin Anthony Sinatra Medical Foundation in Palm Springs.
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Los Angeles
Frank Sinatra
Sinatra
Midnight
Martin Anthony Sinatra
Stephenson United Methodist barbecue set for June 17
Stephenson prepares a church barbecue at the United Methodist Church on the evening of June 17. Community members invite attendance for a local social event. Hospitalization notes report Mrs. Sadie Shewbridge of Stephenson as a patient at Winchester Memorial Hospital with wishes for a speedy recovery.
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Winchester Memorial Hospital
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Laura
Curtis Anderson
Gena
Russell O. Anderson
Albert Lacy, Jr
Weather Across Cities Report From The Associated Press
Weather data lists daily high and low temperatures for numerous U S cities with precipitation readings. The report shows conditions including cloudy clear rain and temperatures from Albany to Washington.
Weather Summary for Northern Valley and Virginia
Mostly clear tonight with lows upper 30s to low 40s. Thursday brings sunshine with highs in the low 60s in northern areas and 60s in Virginia overall, southern regions reaching upper 60s to low 70s. Extended outlook shows a chance of rain late Friday into Saturday, clearing Sunday, with highs in the 70s and lows in the 50s. Yesterday’s high was 58 degrees. Sunset 8:15 p.m. Moonrise 4:33 a.m. New Moon Friday night. Rainfall 24 hours 0.24 inches. May total 2.42 inches. 1972 total 14.60 inches. Average monthly rainfall listed for prior years.
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Virginia
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