Obituary for Joseph G. Gibson 85 of Winchester and Upperville
Joseph G. Gibson 85 of Winchester formerly of Upperville died in Winchester Memorial Hospital after long ill health. Born January 12 1884 near Upperville he worked as a mail carrier 43 years retiring in 1959. Survived by widow Marie Buckner Gibson a son Joseph Edwin Gibson two daughters Mary O Hara and Nellie Jo Maloney thirteen grandchildren and one great grandson. Funeral Sunday at Upperville Baptist Church with burial at Ivy Hill Cemetery and a Masonic graveside service. Burial at Ivy Hill Cemetery Upperville.
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Cochran Lodge
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Piedmont Commandery
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Blue Ridge Shrine Club
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Charlottesville
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Vienna
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Leslie Napier
Charles Gibson
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Albert Sormdorft Orndorff Dies at 70 in Middletown Area
Albert S Orndorff 70 of 200 Bellview Ave Middletown died yesterday at home Born in Stephens City Oct 1 1968 son of the late Augustus D and Christine Orndorff Self employed farmer west of Middletown Surviving Lula Norris Orndorff widow and one son Clarence N Orndorff Route 1 Middletown and three grandchildren Body at Stover Funeral Home Strasburg funeral Monday 2 pm at Stover Chapel burial Green Hill Cemetery Stephens City officiant Rev Parker Per king Burial Green Hill Cemetery.
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Green Hill Cemetery
Stephens City
Strasco man dies in Rt. 55 crash
A series of early morning crashes claim multiple lives across Virginia. James Holden Carle Jr. 23 and Thomas Edwin Hamilton 21 die on Interstate 64 in Hampton after their car veers out of control and hits a utility pole.
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Jonesville
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Big Stone Gap
Lee County
Mabel Barker
Semple Farms Road
Safecrackers Take $2195 From Frederick County Farm Bureau
Frederick County Farm Bureau office burglarized late Wednesday or early Thursday. A safe was breached and $2195 taken. building heavily damaged. Police recovered a Richard Haymaker car stolen from Kinzel Drive on May 10 in Shenandoah County. three suspects apprehended.
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Virginia's first macadam road segment on Lynchburg-Salem Turnpike
The first stretch in Virginia to feature a macadam surface covers five miles of the Lynchburg Salem Turnpike. Officials note the upgrade will improve travel and durability along the route linking Lynchburg and Salem with the new surface.
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Martins Tower Guides Griggsville Traffic on Main Street
A 40-foot birdhouse tower on Griggsville's main street in western Illinois warns drivers to watch for low-flying birds. The structure houses 500 pairs of Purple Martins and is part of a town of about 1,240 residents with over 200 Martin houses.
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Fortas Resignation Seen Boosting Democracy Says Griffin
Sen Robert Griffin who helped block Fortas and later praised his resignation argues it restores court confidence. He notes Fortas was paid 15000 for lectures and warns future Court ethics must be stronger, while stressing the court’s life tenure and the need for responsible reform within the system.
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Soviet twin spaceships reach Venus again in 1967 mission
Tass said Venus 6 reached Venus 186 miles from Venus 5, both crafts entering the hot cloudy atmosphere. The instrument packages parachuted for 51 minutes, sending data to Earth, marking the first time both ships in a twin Venus shot reached the planet.
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Rogers to visit area under security in Vietnam
Rogers will make another field trip Sunday with the area of visit kept secret for security reasons. He departed Saigon today in a helicopter group that included Cobra gunships and infantry flying ready to strike if needed.
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Counties Conference Set on Potomac Basin
A Potomac Basin Counties Conference of elected and appointed officials from four states will meet Monday May 26 at the Holiday Inn in Frederick Maryland. The meeting aims to discuss the Basin Come pact and other Basin matters with sessions for county officials and planning groups. Reservations by May 22 to Box 294 Harpers Ferry WV. Also Virginia imposes a hog quarantine to curb hog cholera with sources outside the state cited by Dr Bendix the state veterinarian.
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Virginia
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Bendix
Columnist Bugs Baer Dies at 83 in New York Hospital
Arthur Bugs Baer, famed columnist and cartoonist, died in New York Hospital at age 83. Born in Philadelphia, he rose at King Features Syndicate and drew One Word Led to Another. He left school at 14 to work in journalism and lived in Stamford, later Rye, with two children and seven grandchildren.
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Miss England 1969 MixUp Ends With Consolation Prize
Angeline Turner, a 20 year old secretary, thought she had won Miss England 1969 after judge Eric Morley announce number 28 in the bathing-suit lineup. The actual winner was Myra Van Heck, a 22 year old Playboy Club bunny. Angeline received a $240 consolation prize due to the mix up.
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Arson Blamed for Fire Damaging Old Radford Home
In Radford a blaze heavily damaged a two story frame house built before 1900. Gasoline was used to start the fire, injuring three firefighters who were treated and released. It is the citys 16th arson this year with no arrests yet.
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Weather Summary for Virginia May Weekend Forecast
Partly cloudy tonight with low 55 to 60. Sunday turns mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and a high of 75 to 80. Monday remains mild with more showers possible. Saturday May 17 sunset 8:21 p.m. sunrise 5:57 a.m. moonset 10:09 p.m. First Quarter May 24.
Rainfall Totals and Averages Declared for Past 56 Years
Rainfall in the last 24 hours ends at 8 30 a m shows none. May rainfall to date 1 29 inches and 1969 year to date 8 74 inches. Average monthly rainfall for 56 years lists Jan 2 41 Feb 2 15 Mar 9 11 Apr 3 41 May 3 69 Jun 3 71 Jul 3 76 Aug 3 74 Sep 2 81 Oct 3 10 Nov 2 53 Dec 2 32. Five year Jan through Dec totals are 1964 31 63 1965 26 85 1966 33 82 1967 36 48 1968 32 56. The 56 year Jan through Dec average is 36 43.
Robbs Buy Near Pentagon Reported By Washington Post
The Washington Post says former President Johnsons daughter and son in law are buying a colonial style home near the Pentagon for 75 000 to 85 000 dollars. They were seen at the lawn photographs before heading to the LBJ Ranch in Texas.
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