Obituaries and notices from Winchester area deaths
Obituaries list Frank H. Shuler 66 of Takoma Park Md died at Washington Sanitarium and burial at Fairview Cemetery. Goldie C Webber 86 of Front Royal Road. Pine Grove United Methodist Church member with large family. Dorothy Ramey Hitt 55 of 424 Fairmont Ave died. services by Jones Funeral Home. Joseph Gilbert Gibson formerly of Upperville dies. burial at Ivy Hill Cemetery. Ketchikan Alaska profile notes Gateway City status and 8 000 population with 3 000 area residents.
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Frank H. Shuler
Takoma Park
Washington
Mr. Shuler
Hunter
Florence Eskridge Shuler
Peoples Drug Store
GEM Stores
Leslie F. Shuler
Winchester
W. W. Alabaugh
Fairview Lutheran Church
Paul W. Fritzstevens
Fairview Cemetery
Giffin Feneral
Capon Bridge
W. Va
James Funkhouser
Irvin Lovett Otis Sirbaugh
W. C. Muse
Lovett Kendall
Kenzil Oates
Goldie C. Webber
Front Royal Road
Webber
Frederick County
John
Mary Jane Heflin Crisman
William Lee Webber
Pine Grove
Dorothy Ramey Hitt
Fairmont Ave
Hitt
Charles‘ Town
Lelya Benner Ramey
John W. Ramey
Mason R. Hitt
First Presbyterian Church
Turner Locke
Charles Terault
G. Raymond Womeldorf
Edgehill Cemetery
Charles Own
Jones Funeral Home
Joseph Gilbert Gibson
Upperville
Baptist Church
Leslie Napier
Charles Gibson
Walter Williams
Berkeley Ball
Harry Tripplett
Harry Triplett, Jr
Carlton Staples
Gordon Staples
Richard Peach
Ernest Fleming
Funeral service for Mrs. Goldie C. Webber Tuesday
Mrs. Goldie C. Webber’s funeral service is scheduled for Tuesday at 1 30 P M at Jones Funeral Home. Family and friends are invited to attend the arrangements.
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Goldie C. Webber
Apollo 10 Crew Reports Flawless Flight and TV Broadcasts
The Apollo 10 mission details a smooth insertion in orbit and successful lunar approach with Roger Chaffee not aboard. crew members Stafford Cernan and Engle describe TV broadcasts and vivid Earth views. Ground control notes minor thrust ripple with no fuel issue and no imminent solution, while the flight costs near 350 million dollars.
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Cernan
Cer‘nan
Mission Control
America
Shome
Joe
Stafford
Joe Engle
Earth
Dr James E Madden Dies in Winchester Hospital
Dr James E Madden 59 of 328 Miller Street died Saturday at Winchester Memorial Hospital death listed as personal safety related. He was born September 27 1909 in Lima Ohio and practiced dentistry in Winchester since 1932. He is survived by his widow Sylvia Grim two children and two grandchildren plus three sisters. Funeral at Omps Funeral Home with burial at Mount Hebron.
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James E. Madden
Miller St
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Madden
Lima
Ohio
Luther L
Sarah Katherine Pickering
University of Maryland Dental School
Winchester
Grace Lutheran Church
Winchester Moose Lodge
Fraternal Order of Eagles
Winchester Lions Club
Issac Walton League
Northern Virginia Dental Association
The
American Dental Association
Sylvia D. Grim
Sally Crisman
James Hugh Madden
Catherine Scott
Christopher Knox Crisman
Myers Royster
Goochland
Harry McCarthy
Richmond
Allen Coffman
New Market
Omps
Virgil A. Moyer
Mount Hebron Cemetery
R.F. Cline
Carl Ballard
Larrick Hockman
Paul Himelright
C. Irvin Cather
James Finan
Legion Hears Five an Seven Ragsdale Elects Officers
Virginia Legion commander Gordon M. Ragsdale spoke to about 200 at the seventh district convention in Woodstock urging youth to defend liberties and engage in community service. For 1969-70, officers elected include 7th District Commander David E. Lindsay and first vice commander Arthur Hilfreth, with delegates chosen for the National convention.
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Woodstock
America
Gordon’ M. Ragsdale
Virginia Department of the American Legion
Ragsdale
Springfield
Legion
Women’s Auxiliary
David E. Lindsay
Post 274
Madison Heights
Arthur L.hilfreth
Randolph Life
Sam Hollingsworth
Richard C. Koontz
Rayes Hockman
Chester Foster
James Hite
William Coiner
Indictments Charge Murder and Bigamy in Frederick Co
A Frederick County grand jury indicted John W. Brown II for murder in the May 6 pistol slaying of his wife Ruth Osborne Brown. He pleaded not guilty. trial set for September 17. Brown, jailed on $20,000 bond, is represented by David G. Simpson. Betty Lousie Merry Norris Barr faces a bigamy charge for unlawfully marrying Victor Lee Barr while she was married to Gerald D. Norris. She pleaded not guilty. attorney John R. Willette seeks motions before trial, with July 21 set for motions hearing.
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Frederick County
John W. Brown II
Betty Lousie Merry Norris Barr
Brown
Front Royal Road
Ruth Osborne Brown
Trail
David G. Simpson
Winchester-Frederick County
Mrs. Barr
Falls Church i
Victor Lee Barr
Gerald D. Norris
John R. Willette
Leesburg
Wall Street Opens With Mixed Steady Tone In Early Trading
The Dow slipped 2.07 to 965.23 at 10 30 am amid a fairly active session. Stocks showed near even gains and losses with several large blocks changing hands including Uniroyal at 29 and RCA around 47, Consumers Power at 43, and IBM and Polaroid down slightly while American Telephone and Brunswick held near previous levels. Occidental Petroleum rose to 43.5 amid steady turnover.
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New York
Uni Royal
RCA
Consumers Power
IBM
Polaroid
American Telephone & Telegraph
Brunswick
Standard Oil
New Jersey
Occidental Petroleum
Uniroyal
Mental Health Leader to Speak at Northwestern Association
Jason Paige president of the Virginia Association for Mental Health will address the Northwestern Mental Health Association Thursday at 7 30 p m. The meeting is in the association office on the second floor of the old Farmers and Merchants Bank building at Royss Ave and N Loudoun St. The group serves Winchester Frederick and Clarke Counties.
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Middletown
Jason Paige
the Plains
Virginia Association For Mental Health
Northwestern Mental Health Association
Association
Farmers and Merchants Bank
Royss
Virginia Weather Forecast Shows Showers And Mild Temperatures
Showers tonight with a low around 60 to 65 and mostly cloudy conditions. Tuesday highs near 75 to 80 with Wednesday becoming variable and warm. The five day outlook from Tuesday to Saturday indicates near normal temperatures with upper 70s to low 80s by day and upper 50s by night in the mountains. Showers likely Thursday near the coast with total precipitation about half an inch. Sunset 8 23 p m tonight sunrise 5 55 a m tomorrow moon at apogee sets 11 54 p m First Quarter May 24.
Rainfall totals and monthly averages spanning five decades
The report lists rainfall data for 1969 to date and five year sums from 1964 to 1968, along with a 56 year average of 36.43 inches. Monthly averages are provided, with notable values for May through December. The block ends with a list of ten items including people, places, and a mystery reference.
Minor car fire causes only slight damage in Clearbrook
Firemen reported minor damage to a car owned by the Blanchfield family of Falls Church after a blaze at a Ste phenson residence. Earlier, Gainesboro and Clearbrook fire crews responded to a fire behind Little Mountain Church where a pile of lumber caught fire while locals burned a hornets nest. the flames were extinguished.
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Clearbrook
Ste
Blanchfield
Falls Church
Hind Little Mountain
Gainesboro
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