Obituaries of Ridgeway and Banjoman families
Obituary items note Marian C Ridgeway of Lottsburg wife of Robert N Ridgeway died Wednesday burial at Cedar Hill Cemetery. Other obituary mentions include Homer John Banjoman 77 of Warren County who died Wednesday night in Baltimore with service at Third Zion Baptist Church and burial in adjoining cemetery. The notice lists survivors, funeral arrangements, pallbearers, and viewing hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marian C. Ridgeway
Lottsburg
Robert N. Ridgeway
Winchester
Marian Hutman
Helen F. Brown
Kathryne R. Andrews
Inlaw
Mary Ridgeway
Milton
Homer John Banjomian
Warren County
Warren Memorial Jr
Baltimore
Newton Turner
Douglas
Paul Banjoman, Jr
Charles Frazier
Benjamin
Randolph Tigney
Robertshaw-Turner Funeral Home
Winchester Incumbents Seek Re-Election In City Race
The article lists incumbents Dabney W. Watts Peyton J. Marshall Taylor L. Barr and Noble C. Pierce Jr seeking another term in Winchester. Watts veteran of World War II graduate of Washington and Lee University served as commonwealth attorney since 1949. Marshall born in Winchester had clerked since 1940 and served eight years on City Council. Barr former deputy commissioner of revenue elected in 1945 has been reelected. Pierce veteran of World War II became city sergeant in 1966 native of Clarke County attended Handley High School and Randolph-Macon College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dabney W. Watts
Commonwealth
Peyton J. Marshall
Taylor L. Barr
Revenue
Noble C. Pierce, Jr
Mr. Watts
Washington and Lee University
Winchester
Commonwealth Attorney
Mr. Marshall
Shenandoah Valley Academy
Virginia Military Institute
Marshall
Barr
Pierce
Clarke County
Handley High School
Randolph-Macon College
Holton Backed By Virginia Republicans In Local Endorsement
The editorial urges Virginians to vote for Linwood Holton next Tuesday marking a link to national Democrats and President Nixon. Robinson argues a Holton win signals continued support for Nixon policies against a perceived national shift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Democratic Party
Battle
Robinson
Richard Nixon
United States
Linwood Holton
Holton
Virginia
Nixon
Ten Americans dead as command helicopter crashes near Saigon
A U S Army command helicopter crashed and burned about 65 miles northwest of Saigon. All 10 Americans aboard were killed, including a lieutenant colonel battalion commander. The rotorcraft carried three captains, a lieutenant, a battalion sergeant major and a crew of two warrant officers and two gunners. A separate UH1 was shot down 50 miles west of Da Nang with no casualties. Overall, helicopters lost in Vietnam rose to 3,131 unofficially, as reports of further battles and casualties surfaced around Song Be and Bu Prang in Quang Duc province.
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Saigon
U.S. Army Command
U.S
da Nang
Vietnam
Southwest
Signian
Hiep Duc
Associated Press
Oliver Noonan
Song Be
South Vietnam
Bu Prang
Quang Duc
Gunman hijacks Boeing 707 flight to Shannon then Rome
A youth hijacker forced an immediate takeoff from an unnamed airport with two supervisory pilots aboard. The Boeing 707 refueled at Bangor Maine and Shannon Ireland before continuing to Rome. He abducted Pietro Guli, airport police chief, and fled in a car with police in pursuit. The hijacker bolted into countryside after leaving the car. He had been seen in various outfits including a white shirt with blue trousers and earlier plaid Bermuda shorts.
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Bangor
Maine
Shannon
Ireland
Rome
Pietro Guli
Guli
Minichiello
Don Silla
Tax relief plan retained as Senate and House diverge on reform
The panel kept intact the House approach to relief with a $4.5 billion tax rate cut and a $1,100 low income allowance for 12 million families. It outlines tax cuts for various income levels and notes uncertainty about Senate passage this year while signaling a broader reform push on the floor.
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Nixon
House
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Congress
Finance
Nixon Gives SST Go Ahead Despite Critical Panel Report
President Nixon approved funding for the Supersonic Transport after a government panel’s critical findings on noise, economics, and trade impact were released. The advisory group warned against further SST spending amid U.S. budget strains, while Transportation officials called the report outdated and one of several information sources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Nixon
Congress
Department of Transportation
U.S
Henry S. Reuss
D-Wis
Transportation Department
Lee DuBridge
President’s Council of Economic Advisers
Henry Houthakker
U. Alexis Johnson
Reuss
Dog Licenses On Sale Today In Winchester And Frederick
1970 licenses go on sale at Treasurers offices in Winchester and Frederick County. Dog warden Ervin S. Cleveland says dogs six months must be vaccinated and licensed with proof of vaccination. Those unable to purchase or vaccinate may call Cleveland to arrange delivery of license.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Frederick County
Ervin S. Cleveland
Cleveland
Lcense
Three Treated After Crash On Route 11
Three people were treated at Winchester Memorial Hospital after a one car crash on Route 11 one mile south of Winchester at 8 55 p m. State Trooper J S Conner said Alvin Albert Franklin Clark Jr drove off the road after being forced off by another vehicle. The Clark car skidded and overturned becoming a total loss. Mrs Shirley J Clark and William Elwood Woody Clark age three were taken to the hospital by the Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Winchester
J. S. Conner
Alvin Albert Franklin Clark
Clark
Shirley J. Clark
William Elwood
Woody) Clark
Virginia firms supply nearly forty eight million to auto makers
More than 170 Virginia companies sell about 48 million dollars of goods and services annually to national motor vehicle manufacturers, reflecting a sizable regional supplier network.
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Virginia
Weather forecast for Virginia with rain and temperatures
Rain expected tonight in Virginia with lows 42 to 48 degrees. Sunday shows a high of 54 to 60 with a chance of rain and cool conditions. Yesterday’s high 86, low 58. Sunset 6:42 p.m., sunrise 10:58 p.m. Rainfall last 24 hours trace. Monthly and yearly rainfall figures listed.
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Virginia
Upper Midwest
Appalachians
Atlantic States
Central Rockies
Halloween traffic light as trick or treat activity varies
Deputies from Frederick and Clarke County and Berryville say Halloween activity varied as crowds filled sidewalks and streets while some areas saw few trick or treaters. Spokesmen report pranksters limited their raids to candies and no major calls came in.
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Frederick and
Clarke County
Sheriffs’ Departments
Berryville
Cail
Winchester Man Shot in Heel in Local Incident
James Dean of 609 Smithfield Ave was shot in the heel and admitted to the hospital in good condition after being picked up by the Rescue Squad around 10 45 last night. Police offered no details on the shooting today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Winchester Memorial Hospital
James Dean
Smithfield Ave
Smithfiel Ave
Revival Sunday Postponed at Emmanuel UMC Stephenson
Revival service at Emmanuel United Methodist Church Stephenson has been postponed due to illness of preacher Rev. Thomas Y. Lovern. The plan is rescheduling when the pastor recovers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmanuel United Methodist Church Stephenson
Thomas Y. Lovern
Quizlet of Names and Facts From a Regional Page
A compact list presents answers tied to nations religions states and people. It names the Netherlands Mohammedanism Ethel Waters and the U S Army Corps of Engineers with references to Polk Taft and miscellaneous acronyms and nicknames of railways.
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Ga. N.J
Real
Ethel Waters
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Polk and Taft
the Eye
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Winchester Evening Star
Robert E. Wilhelm
Suitland Road
Cedar Hill Cemetery
Homer John Banjoman
Carl
Opps Funeral Home
W. Loudoun Street
DIAL
Memate the Oro
Abes
R Bernard YF. Groves
Soscawen St
Dr. Sedan
N. Loudoun
John W. Rosenberger and Co., Inc
Quarles School
Commerce St
Orgers
Natalie
Nolo
Darke's Palace
Shenandoah Conservatory of Music
Paul Noble
Chmmian
Wireset Free
Shenandoah Auditorium
Conservatory
Vernes Collins
David Baker
Indiana University
Bryan Kidd
Houthakker
By Wohl
Natolsa U
Ane Palace
Glaize
BRO
Cameron St
Grier
The
Netherlands
N.H
Mass
Conn
R.I
N-Y
Stephens City
N. Main Street
C. J. Brumback
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