Deaths and Funerals Elmer O Laing 65
Elmer O Laing 65 of 610 S Braddock Street died this morning in Staunton. He married Edna Curl in Charles Town July 19 1920. Surviving: wife Estella Laing mother Gordon Laing daughter Ronald Phillips brother Carnett Laing sister Mrs Dan Clegg five grandchildren eight great grandchildren. Burial in Mount Hebron Cemetery. Pallbearers named. Arrangements incomplete. Call Jones Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Otis Laing
S. Braddock Street
Staunton
Mr. Laing
Warrenty
Estella
Inlay
Tercid On Laing
Edna Curl
Charles Town
W. Va
Evangelical United Ptate
Front Roy
Gordon L. Laing
Blacksonville Fla
Ronald Phillips
Winchester
Carnett Laing
Front Royal
Dan Clegg
Route 1
Elmer O. Laing, Jr
Jones Funeal
Funeral for Stanley L. Triplett Set Tomorrow
A funeral for Stanley L. Triplett who died Sunday morning at his home 1118 Woodland Ave will be held tomorrow at 1 30 p.m. The service will be conducted by Rev. G Raymond Womeldorf at Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley L. Triplett
Woodland Ave
G. Raymond Womeldorf
Jones
Funeral service for Mrs Mary Elizabeth Lillis
Funeral services for Mrs Mary Elizabeth Lillis who died yesterday will be held Thursday at 2 p.m. at Kurtz Funeral Home. The Rev Paul J Slonaker will conduct with pallbearers Harry E Carper Donald Lofton Kenneth Lofton Thomas A Lillis Lewis ae Manuel and Forrest G Shiff tt. Burial will follow at Mt Hebron Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Elizabeth Lillis
Paul J. Slonaker
Kurtz Funeral Home
Harry E. Carper
Donald Lofton
Kenneth Lofton
Thomas A. Lillis
Lewis Ae Manuel
Forrest G. Shifftt
Mt. Hebron Cemetery
Mrs. Edgar Combs Dead at 79 in Augusta West Virginia
Mrs. Edgar D. Combs 79 died in Winchester Memorial Hospital after a period of illness. She was born in Mineral County and survived by two sons Ralph and Leo, five grandchildren, and sisters Iva and Rose Smith. The funeral at Tearcoat Brethren Church will begin with a 2 p.m. service followed by burial in the church cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Elizabeth Combs
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Combs
Edgar D. Combs
Augusta
W. Va
Mineral County
Calvin and
Elizabeth Leatherman Rogers
Ralph Combs
Leo Combs
Iva Smith
Romney
Rose Smith
Death of William J Good Veteran and Former Railway Clerk
William J Good age 65 of 24 EB Leicester St died last night at Newton D Baker Hospital after a long illness. He was born in Frederick County son of Flavius and Laura Shanholtz Good. He married Pansy Larrick in Winchester June 3 1918. A WWI veteran and former railway mail clerk of 30 years he is survived by his wife and son Donald R Good of Winchester and four brothers Oliver Rufus James both of Winchester and Arthur W Good of Frederick County. Funeral service set for Thursday at 1:30 p.m. at Jones Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Jennings Good
Leicester St
Newton D. Baker Hospital
Mr. Good
Frederick County
Flavius and
Laura Shanholtz Good
Pansy Larrick
Winchester
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Good
Donald R. Good
Oliver Good
Rufus Good
James Good
Arthur W. Good
Jones Funeral Home
Mount Hebron Cemetery
William Hepner Sr. dies in Stephenson at mid 60s
William Hepner Sr. of Stephenson died this morning. Born April 24 1911 in Mecanie Shenandoah County he was a painter and Evangelical United Brethren Church member. Survived by wife Eva Weaver son William Vincent Hepner Jr and three grandchildren Michaelene Patrick. brothers Lindell Lawrence James. sisters Mrs Sherman Mumaw Mrs Owen Spencer. Funeral arrangements incomplete. Body at Omps Funeral Home. Burial Mt Herman Cemetery near Mt Jackson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Vincent Hepner, Sr
Stephenson
Mecanie
Shenandoah County
Hepner
Eva Florence Weaver
Morningstar
William L
Sarah E. Fallon Hepner
Buchannon
W. Va
William Vincent Hepner, Jr
Michaelene
Patrick Hepner
Lindell Hepner
Harrisonburg
Lawrence
James Hepner
Baltimore
Robert Sherman
Gaylen Mumaw
Owen Spencer
Pittsburgh, Pa
Welltown Road Girl Missing Since Saturday
Sheriff officers seek 16 year old Anna Lee Butts missing from Welltown Road area since before noon Saturday. Last heard she was given a ride to town wearing black slacks and a black pullover sweater. She is about 5 feet 5 inches tall, 120 pounds with red hair and a freckled fair complexion.
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Sheriff's
Welltown Road
Anna Lee Butts
DeHaven
Dead Man Found In Auto Parked On Laundry Lot
William Vincent Hepner aged 50 of Stephenson was found dead in his car on the right front floorboard of a laundry lot on South Cameron Street. Two men alerted the laundry’s Grant Seabright who notified police around 7 am. Dr. Warren S. Carter was to report autopsy results to determine the cause of death. Police indicated foul play was unlikely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Vincent Hepner
Stephenson
S. Cameron St
Hepner
Grant T. Seabright
Warren S. Carter
Kennedy says UN notified of actions in Southeast Asia
President Kennedy announced that the United Nations will be informed of U S actions as Thailand allows U S troops to be stationed there. He said no change in Laos policy aims for an effective cease fire and national unity. Reports say Marines may land in Thailand within hours.
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Kennedy
United Nations
SEATO
Bangkok
Sarit Thanarat
Thailand
United States
U.S
Laos
White House
Congressional
Weather clues: warm spell with sun the rest of week
The forecast calls for fair tonight with lows in the 60s. Wednesday will be mostly sunny and hot with highs in the low 90s and cooler 80s in the mountains and along the coast. Winchester skies notes include sunset 7 19 p m and moon phase with a full moon on May 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Rainfall totals and averages by month year to date
Rainfall data shows none in the last 24 hours to 8 30 today. May rainfall totals 1 76 inches. 1962 year to date 14 91 inches. 49 year averages show annual 36 86 inches and monthly means range from 2 11 in February to 3 90 in August.
Thomas Montagu Thomas Indicted for Barn Arson
Clarke Circuit grand jury yesterday indicted Paul Montagu Thomas of Millwood on arson. Judge Elliott Marshall did not set a trial date. The charge was filed March 15 after a fire destroyed Mrs. William F. Cook’s barn in Boyce. Thomas, 19, is jailed in $5,000 bond.
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Berryville
Paul Montagu Thomas
Millwood
Elliott Marshall
William F. Cook
Boyce
Thomas
Maryland Primary Vote Seen Less Than Half Turnout
Voters in Maryland Pennsylvania and Nebraska vote in state and federal primaries with turnout forecast under 50 percent. Maryland faces corruption charges in its campaign while Nebraska and Pennsylvania races run more quietly. Eisenhower links appear in Nebraska and Pennsylvania with Scranton favored in PA and Sea-ton sought in NE. Tawes faces Mahoney in Maryland with a rough contest and Pollack’s bribery tape affecting dynamics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Maryland
Pennylvania
Nebraska
Pennsylvania
Kennedy
Dwight D. Eisenhower
William W. Scranton
Fred Seaton
Interior
Eisenhower
J. Millard Tawes
George Mahoney
Senate
David Hume
Tawes
Mahoney
Baltimore
Jack Pollack
Lee Jackson Pageant Court Adds Shenandoah Figures
4 Day event features Queen Shenandoah XXIX with Maids of honor Mrs Ru by Agnew a Shenandoah College sophomore and wife of Rev Daniel Agnew. Rita Barbera Shenandoah Apple Blossom princess and Shenandoah Conservatory of Music sophomore to join, with attendants Barbara Ernst Jeannie Kemper Marilyn McInterff Brenda Mooney Betty Byrd Adelai Wray. Gift bearers Diane Cleveland Mary Lou Anglesbee and Beth Collins as flower girl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee-Jackson
Shenandoah
Ruby Agnew
Shenandoah College
Daniel Agnew
West Frederick Charge
Eub
Rita Barbera
Nunzio Barbera
Keyser
W. Va
Shenandoah Conservatory of Music
Barbara Ernst
Charter committee formed with named locals in Virginia
Robinson publicly announces support as charter members Scheulen chair man Huntsberry Deming Dunning Miller join the committee. The list includes E R Huntsberry Jr Winchester William C Deming Front Royal A R Dunning Millwood and J Ray Miller Strasburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Scheulen
E. R. Huntsberry, Jr
Winchester
William C. Deming
Front Royal
A. R. Dunning
Millwood
J. Ray Miller
Strasburg
Local dog ordinance imposes fines and penalties
The dog warden gains power to kill dogs running loose without license tags and to turn over strays for license fees. Violations carry up to 300 dollars fine and 30 days in jail. Criminal acts include owning diseased dogs that stray, allowing a female dog to stray in season, removing a license tag, or keeping an unlicensed dog. Dogs are treated as personal property under the ordinance.
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Neg
Army Engineers consider Potomac watershed flood control plan
The Virginia portion of the Potomac River watershed may form a 1 800 member committee to study the matter and prepare conclusions and recommendations. Four plans include reservoirs at Ooquon Creek Winchester North Fork Shenandoah Brock s Gap Middle River Riverview Shenandoah Charles Town and Back Creek with possible use of one or a combination in a 50 year program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Potomac River
Army Engineers
Ooquon Creek
Winchester
Brock’s Gap
Middle River
Staunton
Riverbend
Shenandoah River
Charles Town
W.va
Back Creek
West Virginia
Front Royal
Harrison
Auction listings for Winchester Frederick County sales outlined
May 16 to June 2 offers multiple auctions in Winchester Gore Brucetown New Market and Frederick County. Items include furniture tools antiques farm equipment and real estate with auctioneers Orndorff Cole Whitacre Du vall Horst Wagner and Headley coordinating events at venues such as Farmers Livestock Exchange Frederick County Court House and Holiday Motel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denny’s Commission
Winchester
Orndorff & Cole Auctioners
Farmers Livestock Exchange
Willis F. Anderson
Gore
J. R. Whitacre
Scully & Woltz
Frederick County Court House
S. Washington St
Charles R. Duvall
B. L. Lewis
Bufflick Road
U.S
New Market
Horney Bros. Land Auction Co., Inc
Alton P. Ashby
Brucetown
W. D. Orndorff
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Elmer Laing
Triplett
Mr. Stanley L. Triplett
William J. Good
Elmer O. Laing
Jones Funeral Home, Inc
Nate Iban
C. J. Brumback
Lillis Service
Mrs. Edgar Combs
William Hepner, Sr
Mt. Clifton
Omps Funeral Home
Mt. Herman Cemetery
Mt. Jackson
Roger T. Jones
S. Loudoun ST
Denny’s
Commission
New American Legion
Kenmore
Crosley
T.V
P.S
Orndorff & Cole
Albany
Albuquerque
Atlanta
Bismarck
Boise
Buffalo
Denver
Des Moines
Detroit
Fairbanks
Fort Worth
Helena
Honolulu
Indianapolis
Juneau
Kansas City
Los Angeles
Louisville
Memphis
Miami
Milwaukee
St. Paul
New Orleans
New York
Oklahoma City
Omaha
Philadelphia
Phoenix
Pittsburgh
Lincoln Penny
Smith
Kansas
Alberta
Charles Dickens
No. Sey
Franz Josef Kline
National Gypsum
Glidden
Glaize
N. Cameron St
8&H
Frederick, Md
Ridgeville
Ford
John Deere
Allis Chalmers
M. H. Pony
Clay Sales, Inc
MT. Airy 200
MT. Airy, MD
Middletown
D.S.T
Holiday Motel
Enos
Mary E. Carnes
W.D. Orndorff
Shenandoah Valley
Historic New Market, Virginia
Blue Ridge Mountains
New Market Battlefield
Washington
Chantilly
Smith Creek
Wytheville, VA
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