J Tyree Wills Dies at Hollywood Florida Railway Freight Leader
J Tyree Wills 4 died Wednesday in Hollywood Florida aged 59. Mountain Cove West Virginia native sons and daughters include L Rupert Wills Hollywood William T Wills Hurricane Beverly Wills Charleston and John T Wills Berryville plus daughters Polly Ann Holliday Huntington Martha Fritz Glen Ellyn and Mary Jane Johnson Glen Ellyn. Funeral Monday 11 am Wallace Wallace Chapel Rainelle with Rev Homer Piercy burial Wallace Memorial Cemetery Clintonville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Tyree Wills
Point, Pleasant
Rupert
W.va
Hollywood
Fla
Mountain Cove
Lawrence and
Elizabeth Lykins Wills
Wills Transfer
Motor Freight
Charleston
White Sulphur Springs
Big Clear Creek
Polly Ann Holliday
Pleasant
Martha Fritz
Huntington
Mary Jane Johnson
Glen Ellyn
Margaret Spears
Biloxi
Miss
L. Rupert Wills
William T. Wills
Hurricane
L. Beverly Wills
John T. Wills
Berryville
Mary W. Lowe
Gallagher
Nina W. Bailes
Zolfo Springs
Wallace & Wallace
Rainelle
Homer Piercy
Wallace Memorial Cemetery
Clintonville
Obituary notes for several Winchester area residents
Obituaries for Mrs. Emma Virginia Orndorff of Stephens City and Mrs. Cora H. Miller of Winchester note serves, burial and church details. Cmdr. Arend A. Nydam of Siler Route dies in Winchester Memorial Hospital with funeral at Jones Funeral Home. Burial locations Shenandoah Memorial Park and Mount Hebron Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Virginia Orndorff
Stephens City
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Orndorff
Star Tannery
Marshall Hunter
Martha E. Sibert Brill
Gravel Springs Lutheran Church
William Welton Orndorff
Elijan Brill
Strasburg
Ada Pence
David C. Derby
Lester Racey
Leslie Mogle
Charles Racey
Stuart Racey
Wilson Racey
Kenneth Staples
Gravel Springs
Stover
Cora H. Miller
Courtfield Ave
Miller
Winchester
George W
Rebecca Grim Haymaker
Percy D. Miller
Miller and Anderson
United Methodist Church
Donald W. Stewart
Harry C. Stewart
Frederick County
Helen C. Lotz
Baltimore
Beulah Trenary
Jones Funeral Home
James R. Jackson
S. Roger Koontz
Lohr E. Dunlap
Ray Robinson, Jr
Harold R. Anderson
Herbert F. Stu
Arend A. Nydam
Siler
Winchester’Memorial Hospital
James Shutt
Gerard A. Nydam
Hank Willemsma
Montana Crosen
James Craige
Purcell Braithwaite
Joshua Place
Shenandoah Memorial Park
Dates Set For Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival
The festival committee and department directors approve dates for 1973 May 4 5 6 1974 May 3 4 5 and 1975 May 2 3 4. Members confirm scheduling for the three year run to plan events and activities.
Humphrey and McGovern Agree to TV Debates
Senate rivals Hubert H. Humphrey and George McGovern agreed to face-to-face televised debates before California’s June 6 primary. Negotiations began in Los Angeles as McGovern accepted, while Humphrey proposed three debates. California awards all 271 delegates. West Virginia results show Humphrey leads among delegates, with various backers pledged to Muskie and McGovern.
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Bill Stall
Associated Press
Sens
Hubert H. Humphrey
George McGovern
California
Minnesota
Humphrey
South Dakota
McGovern
Oregon
Los Angeles
Wilshire Boulevard
Minnesotan
Portland
Ore
Martin Luther King Jr
West Virginia
Sen
Edmund S. Muskie
Maine
Nixon moves toward U S Soviet arms accord at Moscow summit
President Nixon presses final talks before his Moscow summit as secret Camp David session with Soviet ambassador Dobrynin signals progress toward a two part arms control pact. Negotiators push drafts in Helsinki while ratification of a nuclear weapons on sea beds treaty alters East West tensions and Brezhnev Kosygin talks loom in Moscow.
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Washington
Nixon
Moscow
United States
Spire T. Agnew
Far East
Vietnam
Henry Kissinger
Anatoliy
Dobrynin
Salzburg
Austria
Iran
Poland
U.S
Helsinki
Soviet Union
Great Britain
London
State Department
William P. Rogers
Camp David
Rogers
Communist Party
Leonid I. Brezhnev
Alexei N. Kosygin
Middle East
Europe
Mitchell’s long arc from VMI quarterback to judge advocate
Mitchell graduated from Virginia Military Institute in 1962 where he captained the 1961 football team and played baseball while serving on the Honor Court. He earned magna cum laude at Washington and Lee Law School in 1965, passed the Virginia bar, and joined the Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia. He served in the U.S. Army JAG Corps, discharged in August 1968 as a captain. at VMI he was sports editor and on the Dean’s List, and at Washington and Lee he held roles including associate editor of the Law Review and president of the Student Bar Association. He earned the Herbert B. Larrick Memorial Scholarship during law studies.
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Virginia Military Institute
Washington and Lee Law School
Virginia State Bar
Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia
Judge Advocate General’s Corps
U.S. Army
V.M.I
Mitchell
Law
Washington and Lee Law Revie
Order of Caif
Phi Beta Kappa
Omicron Delta Kappa
Student Bar Association
Washington and Lee
Herbert 8. Larrick
Herbert S. Larrick
C&s Bank
Winchester
Handley Class of 1942 to Meet at War Memorial Building
The Handley High School 1942 class plans a meeting Monday at 7 30 am. The gathering will be held at the War Memorial Building with alumni expected to attend.
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Handley
War Memorial Building
Virginia plants 400000 pine seedlings along highways
About 400,000 pine seedlings have been planted along Virginia highways since last summer. The initiative aims to boost roadside green cover and stabilize soils while supporting local reforestation efforts.
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Virginia
Accident Victim Leonard Orndorff in Satisfactory Condition
Leonard Orndorff of Clear Brook was reported in satisfactory condition at Winchester Memorial Hospital after a car struck him on Rt 672 at Clearbrook last night. He was taken by Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad at 10:32 p.m. No further details were available today.
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Leonard Orndorff
Clearbrook
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Orndorff
Winchester
Duncan Bros
S. Kent St
Safeway
Valley Ave
Prisoner slain in prison by his son in federal jail
LEWISBURG Pa AP a former U S Army sergeant serving 21 years for passing government secrets to the Russians was stabbed to death in the federal penitentiary allegedly by his own son Robert Johnson 22 Greenwood Ind charged with murder in the death of Robert Lee Johnson 52 Alexandria Va held without bail in Williamsport Pa Officials said the knifing occurred in the visiting room near the warden s office Johnson had served as a Pentagon courier in the sixties aiding a Soviet scheme to embarrass the U S by exposing outdated defense projects.
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Lewisburg
U.S
FBI
Robert Johnson
Greenwood
Ind
Robert Lee Johnson
Alexandria
Williamsport
Nixon Visits Wallace At Hospital
President Nixon meets Alabama Governor George C. Wallace at Holy Cross Hospital where Wallace, recovering from a gunshot wound, appears alert and eager to return to Alabama. The visit centers on Nixon’s Russia trip and Wallace’s health.
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Nixon
Wallace
Washington
Alabama
George C. Wallace
Holy Cross Hospital
Russia
Laurel
Silver Spring
Walter Reed Hospital
David
Maryland
Walter Reed
Weather summary for Northern Valley and Winchester skies
Mostly cloudy tonight and Saturday with a chance of rain. Lows in the upper 50s to lower 60s and highs in the 60s to 70s. Southeast Virginia sees showers and thunderstorms with highs in the low 70s. Extended forecast calls for daily chances of showers with highs around 75 to 80 and nightly 55 to 60. Rainfall totals and monthly rainfall summaries are provided for Winchester with quarter moon phase and sunrise sunset times.
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Virginia
Winchester
IRA Foiled in Attempt To Enlarge Stronghold
British troops halted an IRA bid to expand its Londonderry stronghold as a 15 year old Protestant boy was killed in Belfast and Catholic youths clashed with police. Guerrillas in Londonderry used beams and barricades to extend Free Derry near the city center while security forces faced limited resistance.
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Belfast
Londonderry
Dublin
Williams Street
Free Derry
Northern Ireland
Springfield Road
IRA
United States and Soviet Union Near Joint Manned Space Flight
The United States and the Soviet Union are ready to sign a joint manned space flight agreement during President Nixon's Moscow visit. The plan envisions a June 1975 mission with three American astronauts linking with a Soviet Salyut station, then an 11 day Earth orbital survey mission.
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Cape Kennedy, Fla
United States
Soviet Union
Nixon
Moscow
Space Agency
Salyut Space Station
Salyul
Earth
Stable Tour Is Tomorrow Stable Tour Is Tomorrow
The Virginia Hunt Country Thoroughbred Stable Tour runs tomorrow and Sunday near Upperville Fauquier County with hours 10 a.m. to p.m. tomorrow and noon to p.m. Sunday. Open stables include Oakley Rokeby Sun dridge Blue Ridge and Atoka. Owners include Mrs A C Randolph Mr and Mrs Paul Mellon Gordon William and Cary T Grayson Mr and Mrs John Warner. Also notes 1.3 million new major appliances were purchased by Texas residents in 1971 with refrigerators topping the list.
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Virginia Hunt Country
Upperville
Fauquier County
Oakley
A. C. Randolph
Rokeby and Sundridge
Paul Mellon
Blue Ridge
Gordon, William and
Cary T. Grayson
Atoka
John Warner
Texas
Answers to questions from a historical prompt list
A compact list presents items tied to names and topics: Pigeon, Cain, Ottawa, Robert W. Service, Perjury, Hunting, Eric, Uncle Tom's Cabin, America the Beautiful, Frenchman.
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Pigeon
Cain
Ottawa
Robert. W. Service
Eric
Several Burglaries In Clarke
Clarke County reports multiple break ins with firearms jewelry and electronics stolen. Richard Butler of Boyce lost five guns including an Ithaca shotgun and Winchester rifles after entry by breaking rear glass. Other incidents include a Luger pistol at Charles Dieffenderfer home and items stolen from Buchanan's Grocery. A county man was arrested for forging and uttering checks. Winchester police logged vandalism and thefts at local businesses.
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Richard Butler
Boyce
Clarke County
Clarke ‘Sheriff's Department
Jeff Levi
Charles Dieffenderfer
Buchanan's
James Coumes
Frederick County
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William W. Orndorff
Nydam Service
Arenda
Nydam
Mimaia Metanon
Omds Guneral Home
Amherst ST
DIAL
Omos Funeral Home
Consultus
Florists, Inc
Bernard F. Groves
Nissan
Mie
Ren
Norfolk & Western
Gooney Creek
OLD Dominion Savings and Loan
Boscawen
Washington Sts
Weems Lane
FSLIC
Walltex
Cameron St
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