Slonaker obituary and Capon Bridge funeral services
Albert B. Slonaker 90 of Capon Bridge W Va died today of a heart attack after admission to Winchester Memorial Hospital He was Hampshire County schools superintendent for eight years and taught for 40 years He is survived by his widow daughter two sons five grandchildren and one great grandchild Funeral services set for Tuesday at 2 p m at Capon Bridge Methodist Church with pastors James F Omps and Charles Brandt Also funeral for Clarence A Creswell 84 formerly of 357 East Piccadilly St will be Monday at 1 30 p m at Jones Funeral Home Burial in Mount Hebron.
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Giffin
Albert B. Slonaker
Capon Bridge
W.va
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Mr.Slonaker
Hampshire County
William and
Elizabeth Slonaker
Carrie Shanholtz Slonaker
Edith Rogers
Winchester
A. Gordon Slonaker
Shepherdstown
William B. Slonaker
Clarence A. Creswell
East Piccadilly St
Jones Funeral Home
William A. Lyons
Godfrey V.prelip
Bernard F. Groves, Jr
David C. Jenkins
John A, Leatheran
Harry S. Benner
Taylor L. Barr
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Dunmore
Swecker
Margaret B. Campbell
Highland County
William L. Johnson
Wilmington
Del
Clifford H. Watkins Jr
New Market
Faulkner
Funeral service for Harry C. McCauley
Funeral service for 75 year old Harry C. McCauley of 21E Monmouth St will be held tomorrow at 3 30 p m at the Jones Funeral Home. Rev S J Westfall will officiate with pallbearers Russell McCauley Harry E McCauley William Grim Fred Grim Irvin Grim and Lawrence Orndorff. Burial will be in Ninevah Cemetery.
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Harry C. McCauley
Monmouth St
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Jones Funeral Home
Funeral services announced for Clarence A Creswell
Funeral services for Clarence A Creswell are set for Monday at 1 30 p m at Jones Funeral Home with burial following. Family invites friends to attend the rites and pay their last respects.
Veteran Circuit Rider Kemp Swecker Dies at 87
The Rev Kemp Dudley Snecker a longtime circuit riding Methodist minister died in a Middletown nursing home at 87. He served churches across West Virginia Virginia and Maryland before retiring in 1949. Survivors include two daughters and relatives. funeral pending in Frederick and burial in Dunmore West Virginia.
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Middletown
Kemp Dudley Snecker
Exodus of 9000 expected as SHAPE departs area
The SHAPE command group near Paris faces a 9000-strong exodus when it relocates before next April. Some 600 officers and 2500 enlisted from 14 nations, plus 430 civilians, and about 6000 dependents would move, with Brussels favored as the new site after a June 7-8 ministerial meeting.
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
United States
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Byrd attends campaign event amid district talks
How ard W. Smith dominates remarks at a Friday campaign opening with Byrd present. Smith scoffs at Rawlings Jr. charges, claiming Rawlings cites his own alleged accomplishments while criticizing him as a longtime underachiever in Congress.
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Byrd
Virginia
Howard W. Smith
Smith
del. George C. Rawlings Jr
Memorial Day Toll Grows in Viet Nam War
Viet Cong adds to American war dead as Memorial Day nears. The toll in Vietnam rises toward 3,466 U.S. deaths in the conflict, with an average of about 90 each week, while ceremonies at home mark the day. The U.S. flag will fly at half staff at bases from Saigon to An Khe.
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Viet Nam
Saigon
1St Cavalry
An Khe
U.S
J. G. Gessell
Rochester
N.Y
GOP Leaders Plan Virginia Convention and Senate Nominations
Virginia Republicans met in Richmond to map the July 12 Roanoke convention and to list potential Senate candidates. Resolutions slamming Democrats over Viet Nam and inflation were set for a first reading, with Jim Reynolds to unveil a preliminary candidate list that could include Lynchburg Mayor James Ould and Linwood Holton among others.
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Virginia
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I. Lee Potter
Jim D. Reynolds
Lynchburg
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Reynolds
Linwood Holton
Vincent Callahan
McLean
D. Dortch Warriner
Emporia
Arthur C. Brinkley Jr
Potter
Fredericksburg Man Questioned In Slayings
A man picked up in Fredericksburg for questioning in six slayings and one attempted slaying in the Richmond area was released by Richmond police after initial questioning. The investigation also involved FBI ballistic tests on 32 bullets from the victims, details withheld by Police Chief John M. Wright.
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Fredericksburg
Wright
Handley selects Ron Rice as football coach after successful run
Ronald Rice wins Handley High coaching post after leading a 9 1 season in 1963 and 1964 9 1 with Pioneer Valley League titles. Winchester School Superintendent Jacob Johnson praises his ability experience classroom skill and positive influence on players.
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Mr. Rice
University of Virginia
Winchester School
Jacob Johnson
Rice
Handley
Coach Rice Record Through 1965 at Warren High
Summary of coach Rice’s school records from 1959 to 1965 includes Harpers Ferry High School and Warren High School. It lists wins losses and ties with a total record of 37 wins and 17 losses across the listed years.
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Harpers Ferry High School
A.va
Warren High School
Suspect Sought in Richmond Slaying and Rape Case
A 14 year old Richmond girl described the suspect to police after she was raped and shot three times last Monday and left for dead. She named a man who boasted of killing two men found the previous Saturday and a girl called Cynthia. Addison E. Wilkins and Malcolm L. Norment Jr. were both shot, one nine times and the other seven, in separate attacks. Cynthia Johnson, 16, was found dead on May 10 in Richmond.
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Cynthia
Addison E. Wilkins
Malcolm L. Norment Jr
Cynthia Johnson
Weather Today in Winchester Virginia and Nearby Trends
Partly cloudy tonight with a low in the lower 60s and a high in the 70s on Sunday. Cooler conditions expected Monday after a partly cloudy, cool day. Also notes sunrise and sunset times, moon phase, and rainfall totals including year to date and long term averages. California condor population reported at about 40 remaining, down from 60 in 1950.
Food Safety Help Offered for Public Servants in Winchester
Dr. L O Fears Winchester Frederick County Health Director urges groups serving the public to contact the local health department. The sanitarian will assist in buying storing preparing and serving food and food products to ensure safety. Regulations fall under the Virginia Restaurant Law.
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L. O. Fears
Winchester- Frederick County
Health Department
Car Fire Extinguished on W Piccadilly Street
Fire at W Piccadilly Street extinguished by Sarah Zane and South End companies. The auto was owned by Oscar Milburn of Rt 5. Fire started when the engine backfired through the carburetor, wiring inside the car burned away. Fire Inspector William N. Godenour cited the cause and the blaze was put out at 5:30 p.m. yesterday.
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William N. Godenour
W. Piccadilly St
Oscar Milburn
Rt. 5
Sarah Zane
South End
Virginia Employment Office Holiday Closure Notice
The Virginia Employment Office on W Piccadilly St will be closed on Memorial Day and reopen Tuesday.
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Virginia
W. Piccadilly St
Adams Portrait in History Quiz
French questions cover presidential era while John and Abigail Adams are named as notable figures. Sugar and starch contrast with plant carbohydrates. Ratification requires two thirds of each house. Verb is the focus in grammar. Iran is the target country. The Passion Play is referenced as a dramatic work. William Allen White is noted as a commentator. The final line hints at ongoing personal difficulties.
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John and
Abigail Adams
Needlecraft patterns and quilt book catalog offer
A vintage catalog piece advertises Huck weaving aprons and borders for garments with Pattern 7403 plus mailing add on charges. It promotes Needlecraft Catalogs with free patterns and various quilt books and collector quilts collections priced between fifty cents and twenty five cents.
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Alice Brooks
Winchester Evening Star
Needlecraft Dept
P.O
Old Chelsea Station
New York
N.Y
Needlecraft
America
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