Obituaries and funeral notices from Stephens City page
Mrs Lottie Mary Weathers Stephens City died at her brother's home in Stephens City. Survived by brother Richard Rodgers and sister in law Parthenia Rodgers and other relatives. Funeral at Cartwright Funeral Home Saturday at 2 pm conducted by Rev M J Buttler. Burial in Orrick Cemetery. Graveside for Forrest Forney in Mount Hebron Cemetery Monday at 11 am. Pallbearers listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lottie Mary Weathers
Stephens City
Richard Rodgers
Parthenia Rodgers
Cartwright Funeral Home
M. J Buttler
Orrick
Forrest Forney
Florida
Mount Hebron
John Miller
Robert E. Worsley
Ralph Crisman
Kenneth Grim
Charles Ritter
William Hollis
Woman Shot Injures Annie Westfall in Winchester
Mrs. Annie Westfall, 38, was treated at Winchester Memorial Hospital after a gunshot and listed in satisfactory condition. The Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad transported her to the hospital and the Frederick County Sheriff's Office is investigating the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Westfall
Winchester
Westfall
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Frederick County
China Ends Nuclear Test Victory Speech From Officials
The Central Committee and State Council extend warm congratulations to thePLA and Chinese workers, engineers, technicians, and scientists who contributed to the nuclear test. They praise Mao Tze-tung's thinking and pledge continued effort to strengthen national defense and world peace. China says tests are within limits and aim to deter nuclear blackmail and eliminate nuclear weapons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Communist Party of China
Chinese People’s Liberation Army
China
Mao Tze-tung
Central Committee
State Council
People’s Liberation Army
United States
Storms Rake Central U S
Storms lashed central U S with tornadoes hail and heavy rain across Kansas West Texas Oklahoma and Nebraska Panhandle. A Wichita trailer court suffered serious injuries from a passing tornado while other injuries were from traffic accidents. Rain totals exceeded two inches in six hours with highways flooded near Spearman and Gruver.
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Watter
Kansas
Texas
Oklahoma
Nebraska Panhandle
West Wichita
Kan
Lubbock
Ackerly
Andrews
Spearman-Gruever
Panhandle
Spearman
Nebraska
John Kennedy Jr Hurt While Playing in London Park
John Kennedy Jr., four, son of the late U S president, skinned his knee in Regent's Park London. He cried as a Secret Service agent and two nurses intervened after his sister Caroline, seven, teased him. The Kennedys stay with Princess Radziwill.
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London
John Kennedy
Regent’s Park
Little John
Caroline
John
Secret Service
John F. Kennedy
Graham draws 7500 in Copenhagen crusade on youth
American evangelist Billy Graham addressed 7500 people in Forum Hall Copenhagen during his eight day Danish crusade. He warned against confusing love with lust and urged clear values for young people as the tour continues toward its Sunday finale.
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Copenhagen
Billy Graham
Forum Hall
Denmark
America
Graham
Lumber Plant Opening Soon in Buchanan County
A new Georgia-Pacific hardwood lumber plant will be built on the Dismal River near Roth in Buchanan County and start operations late this summer. When at full capacity, about 100 workers will be employed in the mill and logging.
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Grundy (Ap
Buchanan County
Georgia - Pacific Corp
Roth
Marines Run Silent After Plains Patrol Under Fire
Viet Cong patrols attempted to reach trapped Marines as four Marine Phantom jets and five armed helicopters supported the rescue. A helicopter was hit 46 times, one pilot wounded, and evacuees were removed by day’s end. Casualty counts for both sides remained uncertain.
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U.S
North Viet Nam
U.S. Navy
Local businessman active in church and community groups
Butcher of Winchester is a key organizer for Grace Brethren Church Berryville Kiwanis and Gideon units. He helps fund raise for the Community Chest Apple Blossom Festival and Winchester Civic Center. He runs Servisoft of Winchester and serves on advisory and dealer councils. Married to Ardeytho Martin of Ephra ta with three children at 218 Fairfax Lane.
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England
Germany
E-Town College
Elizabethtown
Grace Brethren Church
Berryville Ave
Kiwanis Club
Gideon Camp
Community Chest
Winchester Civic Center
Servisoft of
Winchester
Servisoft Operators Association
Butcher
East
Shenandoah County to close two rural schools
Shenandoah County will close St. Luke and Columbia Furnace rural schools after an $27,000 budget cut by the Board of Supervisors. Students will transfer to other county schools, and the free elementary textbook system will be replaced by a $5 per year rental program while bus shelter construction is halted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodstock
Shenandoah County
Board of Supervisors
St. Luke
Columbia Furnace
Cancer talk on malignant bone tumors by Dr Sager
Dr Sager will discuss malignant tumors of the bone Sunday at 1 p m over WINC. The Winchester Frederick County Unit of the American Cancer Society sponsors the program with Harry L Lovett presenting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Sager
WINC
Winchester-Frederick County
American Cancer Society
Harry L. Lovett
Sager
Firemen Respond Twice to County Brush and Plant Fire
Frederick County firemen answered two calls since noon yesterday. At 12 10 p m Round Hill and Gore battled a brush fire on Mt Falls Road owned by John Larrick that burned about 10 acres with minor damage. This morning Round Hill aided Gainesboro at 6 45 a m to a fire at the Winchester Rendering Plant on Indian Hollow Road caused by an overheated cooker and confined to the cooker with some damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Round Hill
Gore
Mt. Falls
John Larrick
Gainesboro
Winchester
Clyde Smith
Indian Hollow
Aera
Great Pyramid Site Encompasses Major World Cathedrals
The base of Egypt's Great Pyrae mid covers thirteen acres and could hold the cathedrals of Florence Milan St Pauls London and the Basilica of St Peters Rome in its footprint.
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Egypt
Florence
Milan
St. Paul’s of
London
St. Peter’s
Rome
Virginia Weather Today and 5 Day Outlook
Forecast shows fair and cool conditions in Virginia with a low in the 40s tonight. Saturday brings partly cloudy skies, warmer temps 76 to 82, and possible showers by afternoon or night. Sunday remains warm with morning showers. The 5 day outlook calls for near normal temperatures, a warm weekend, cooler Monday, and a warm trend Tuesday or Wednesday with showers again.
Rainfall Averages For 51 Years By Month
Rainfall data shows averages over 51 years with totals for each month. January 2.38 inches, February 2.13, March 3.18, April 3.31, May 3.77, June 2.88, July 3.88, August 3.81, September 2.67, October 3.13, November 2.60, December 3.39. Also notes rainfall in past 24 hours ending 8:30 a.m. today.
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Associated Press
Albany
Albuquerque
Atlanta
Bismarck
Boise
Boston
Buffalo
Chicago
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Denver
Des Moines
Detroit
Fairbanks
Fort Worth
Helena
Honolulu
Indianapolis
Jacksonville
Juneau
Kansas City
Los Angeles
Louisville
Memphis
Miami
Milwaukee
St.p
New Orleans
New York
Okla City
Omaha
Philadelphia
Phoenix
Pittsburgh
Ptind, Me
Pond
Ore
Rapid City
Richmond
St. Louis
Salt Sk. City
San Diego
San Fran
Seattle
Tampa
Washington
Winnipeg
Livestock Market Report from Baltimore Feature
USDA weekly cattle receipts total 1300, down from 1519 last week and 1407 a year ago. Slaughter steers and heifers mostly 50 cents higher with some trades up to 1.00, cows up about 1.00, bulls steady, feeders 50 cents to 1.00 higher. Feeder cattle 550-750 lbs at 24.00 to 25.50. Hogs receipts 2425, barrows and gilts 1.50 to 1.75 higher, sows 50 cents to 1.00 higher. Prices listed for various classes and weights.
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Baltimore
USDA
Market Closes Third Straight Up as Oil and Airlines Rise
New York stocks opened higher with Du Pont up more than 3 points and Chrysler gaining a full point as the AP 60 average advanced .3 to 343.7. Atlantic Coast Line slid after a federal court rejection of its merger, while Rail and steel shares mixed amid merger hopes and sector gains in oils and nonferrous metals.
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New York
du Pont
Chrysler
Pan American
Seaboard
Illinois Central
Zenith
United Aircraft
Anaconeda
Royal Dutch
Southern Railway
Texaco
Merck
Music Recital Held In Berryville By Joan Daniels Pupil Group
Miss Joan Daniels presents her music pupils in a public recital at St Luke's Baptist Church Berryville Sunday at 7 30 p m. The program is open to all attendees.
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Joan Daniels
St. Luke’s Baptist Church
Berryville
Appointment at St. Paul AME Church
Bishop George W. Baker announces Rev. Lewis L. Carter as pastor of St. Paul A.M.E. Church at 428 N Loudoun St He will conduct a Sunday service at 11 a.m. open to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Baker
2Nd Episcopal District
Lewis L. Carter
St. Paul A.M.E
N. Loudoun St
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Winchester Evening Star
Mrs
Lottie Weathers
Forney Service
Mallard Tuck
Breast
Foyer
Crosier
West Side
Amazon
Wash
Amps
Loudoun
Lorist, Inc
Red
Weather Suread
Loco
Central Plains
Tennessee
Ohio Valley
Plains
Lakes
Little John Skins
Curtis Wilson
Bob Manuel
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Mijgael Stewart
House of Commons
Britain
Soviet Union
Cambodia
Red China
Viet Nam
SiGe
Brumback. & Sons
Shenandoah County Memorial Hospital
Mt, Jackson
Mt. Jackson
Citizens’ Scholarship Foundation
Stude
Martinsburg
W. VA
Michael McDaniel
Washington County Hospital
Hagerstown
McDaniel
Dr. Sager
Cameron St
Sip
J.W. Arthur
General Insurance
Boscawen St
Virginia
Wall Street
St. Paul Ame
Ben-Gay
Fige
Cameron
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