Obituary notes of Dr. McKee and others from Saltville area
Obituary mentions Dr. McKee who moved to Saltville in 1912 to be chief surgeon for Olin Mathieson. He served on local and county school boards, welfare and draft boards, and chaired the First National Bank of Saltville. He retired in 1962 and died at Saltville hospital after a long public service career. Also notes the birth of Charlies Sainte-Beuve and the death of infant Gregory Helsley in Winchester Memorial Hospital with funeral details.
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Saltville
Olin Mathieson Chemical Corp
Smith County
First National Bank of
Thomas K. McKee
McKee
Medical Association of Virginia
Dr. McKee
Winchester
William F. McKee
Federal Aviation Agency
Washington
Gregory Allen Helsley
Paul D
Lena + Reynolds Helsley
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Paul D. Helsley
Bakeremetery
Baker
W. Va
Leslie Gilliam
Jones Funeral Home
Youth Faces 3 Charges in WHPL Fracas
A 17 year old Frederick County youth is charged with assault and battery drunk in public and destroying property after a late night attack on Stan Rogers WHPL program director. John Foreman 21 faces a driving without a license charge. Both await Oct 10 arraignments in Frederick County Court. Rogers says he suffered a split lip but continued duties.
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Frederick County
Stan Rogers
WHPL
Frederick
John Carl Foreman
Indonesian Students Attack Palace in Sukarno Rally
At least eight students were bayoneted and scores were clubbed as troops repelled about 5,000 youths attempting to storm President Sukarno's palace. The crowd shouted that Sukarno was a Communist leader and should be tried.
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Jakarta
Indonesia
Sukarno
Highway crash damages totaling 3200 near Winchester
State Police report three separate Sunday incidents. Lewis Wisecarver, 23, injured in a Route 11 crash that damaged a car, sign, pole and rock wall totaling 3200. Oli Omps, 5, hurt when rear of pickup hit by a trailer on Route 522. Raymond Tumblin’s car left Route 11 and damaged a roadside advertising sign.
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Lewis Edwin Wisecarver
Valley Ave
Wisecarver
Winchester Memorial Hospital
J. W. Detrick
Winchester
Olivia Omps
Reynolds Store
Route 522
Lewis Haines
S. Kent St
Waters
Raymond Tumblin
Star Route
L. W. Turner
Ford Develops New Type Battery
Ford Motor Co reports a breakthrough with a new sodium sulfur battery that could boost energy storage up to fifteen times over lead acid cells. The company plans two prototype electric cars, one in England and one in U S urban areas, initially using lead acid power before the new battery matures.
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Detroit
Ford Motor Co
U.S
Michael Ference Jr
Ford
Ference
England
Lowe
United States
State Exchange Clubs Meet Draws 150 Here
About 150 people from across Virginia attended the fall conference of the Virginia District Exchange Clubs over the weekend. State president Glen K. Shomo Jr led sessions with Claude B. Smalts and Mayor William Battaile welcoming attendees. A possible new club in Front Royal and several charterings in coming weeks were announced. The Freedom Shrine project was also discussed and Winchester sought copies of historical documents.
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Virginia District Exchange Clubs
Glen K. Shomo, Jr
Claude B. Smalts
Winchester Exchange Club
William Battaile
Exchange Club
Front Royal
Freedom Shrine
Winchester Club
Weather Summary for Virginia and Miscellany
Fair tonight in Virginia with a low 40s and Tuesday partly cloudy reaching 70 to 75 degrees. Rain is forecast midweek and again toward the end of the week with cooler conditions Thursday and Friday. Rainfall totals and historical figures are listed, including monthly and yearly amounts across prior years.
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States
Great Lakes
Rockies
Florida
Plains
Virginia
VPI Student Found Dead in Dormitory Room
An autopsy will determine the cause of death of Lee Garrett, a Hampton student at Virginia Tech, found dead in his dormitory room. A dorm resident said Garrett’s body was not discovered until shortly after noon Sunday, and Garrett’s roommate had left for the weekend as college officials investigate.
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Blacksburg
Lee Garrett
Hampton
Virginia Tech
Garrett
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Evening Star
Oe Yi
Charlies Augustin Sainte- Beuve
Helsley Infant
Baker Cemetery
Baker, W. Virginia
Jones Funeral Home, Inc
Comps Funeral Home
Stenen
4Kurtz Funeral Home
Loudoun St
Athur, Inc
Lnsurance
Rogers
The
Inc
Winchester Speedway
Lacy Anderson
Robert L. DeHaven
Anderson
Richmond
Jim McCoy
McCoy
Johnell
Michael
Pam
Harlan, Iowa
Shelby County
Orrell Gearhart
Iowa National Guard
Iowa
FDIC
STATI
Storm Palace
Associated Press
Ismarck
Maines
Fairbanks
Fort Worth
Indianapolis
Jacksonville
City
Angeles
Louisville
Memphis
Miami
Milwaukee
New Orleans
New York
Okla
Omaha
Philadelphia
Phoenix
Pittsburgh
Poind, Mo
Ptind
Ore
Rapid City
St. Louis
Salt Sk. City
San Diego
San Fran
Seattle
Tampa
Winnipeg
Cain
Ichabod Crane
U.S. Patent Office
Dept. of Commerce
Saenee
Nial
VPI
Glia
Mark Tata
N. Cameron St
Catalina
General Motors
Kern. Motor Co., Inc
Ponting Motor Division
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