Obituary for Maude Stewart of Augusta West Virginia
Funeral service for Maude Stewart of Augusta West Virginia will be held tomorrow at 2 p.m. at Fairview Lutheran Church conducted by Rev Arthur R Homer with pallbearers A P Smith Frank Gess C A Whitacre Ray Emmart John R Whitacre and Clay Miller. Burial in Fairview Cemetery. Friends may pay respects tonight 7 to 9 at Giffin Funeral Home Capon Bridge. Body to church an hour before service.
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Maude Stewart
Augusta
W. Va
Fairview Lutheran Church
Arthur R. Homer
A.P. Smith
Frank Gess
C.A. Whitacre
Ray Emmart
John R. Whitacre
Clay Miller
Fairview Cemetery
Giffin
Capon Bridge
Mrs Emmerson Martinsburg resident dies after illness
Mrs. Edward Emmerson 74 of 313 S Raleigh St Martinsburg WV died today at Winchester Memorial Hospital after a year of poor health. Born December 22 1896 in Frederick County she was a member of Winchester Avenue Presbyterian Church Loyal Woman's Class. Survived by two sons Frank J Fries Sr Clifton L Fries, a stepson John Kauffman and eight grandchildren five great grandchildren a brother Norman Ruble and two sisters Edith DeHaven Mabel Fries. Funeral Sunday 1 30 p m at Brown Funeral Home Martinsburg with Rev Joseph P Porterfield burial in Rosedale Cemetery Martinsburg. Visitation at the funeral home tomorrow and Saturday 7 9 p m.
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Ola Fries Emmerson
S. Raleigh St
Martinsburg
W. Va
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Emmerson
Frederick County
Jacob Loy
Susie Abshire Ruble
Winchester Avenue Presbyterian Church
Loyal Woman's
Edward Emerson
Frank J.L. Fries
Clifton L. Fries
John Kauffman
Alexandria
Norman Ruble
Winchester
Edith DeHaven
Mabel Fries
Brown Funeral Home
Joseph P. Porterfield
Rosedale Cemetery
Friday Services for William H. Clem and Thelma Dick Newbrough
The schedule lists services for William Henry Clem Friday at 1 30 p m at Jones Funeral Home and for Thelma Dick Newbrough at 1 30 p m at Jones Funeral Home Inc. Local notices indicate funeral home arrangements and times.
Navajo Reservation Spans Vast 25 000 Square Miles
About 1 000 miles of paved roads cross the Navajo Reservation. The nation’s largest Indian reservation covers roughly 25 000 square miles in portions of Arizona New Mexico and Utah.
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Heap Big Trail
Window Rock
Ariz
Navajo Reservation
Arizona
New Mexico
Utah
Wild California Brush Fire Destroys Expensive Homes
A brush fire roared through Montecito and Summerland burning at least seven mansions and injuring seven people, including a 74 year old man with third degree burns. The 2,200 acre blaze prompted evacuations as 700 firefighters fought the flames and planes dropped retardants.
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Santa Barbara
Calif
Montecito
Summerland
Riedy
Funeral service for William S. Snyder in Wardensville
Funeral service for William S. Snyder of Wardensville West Virginia will be held tomorrow at 2 p.m. at Wardensville Lutheran Church with full military honors. Burial will be in Wardensville Cemetery. Snyder became national council for Appeals for Veterans of Foreign Wars in 1931. Friends may call at Loy Funeral Home.
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William S. Snyder
Wardensville
W.va
Clem Service for William H. Clem to Be Held Tomorrow
Funeral service for William Henry Clem 85 of 130 S Euclid Ave will be conducted tomorrow at 1 30 p m at Jones Funeral Home by Dr Forrest S Racey Pallbearers include Phillip L Carper Donald N Larrick Fred H Parsons Frank J Haymaker Eugene Dyke and William H Dyke Interment at Mount Hebron Cemetery Viewing at Jones Funeral Home this evening 7 30 to 9 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Henry Clem
S. Euclid Ave
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Jones Funeral Home
Forrest S. Racey
Phillip L. Carper
Donald N. Larrick
Fred H. Parsons
Frank J. Haymaker
Eugene Dyke
William H. Dyke
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Women's Equal Rights Amendment Faces House Vote
The House prepares for a constitutional amendment to guarantee women equal rights with men. Supporters aim to defeat a rider by Rep. Wiggins that would exempt women from the draft and allow protective laws. critics argue existing civil rights statutes suffice.
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Washington
House
Judiciary Committee
Martha W. Griffiths
D-Mich
Charles Wiggins
Rcalif
Wiggins
Griffiths
Bella Abzug
R-N.y
Emanuel ‘Celler
D-N.y
Senate
Mrs Lynwood Newbraugh funeral held in Winchester
Mrs. Lynwood Newbraugh 52 of North Frederick Terrace died today at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Born October 19 1918 in Whitacre she lived in Anger West Virginia and Berkeley Springs. Survived by husband two sons four grandchildren sister and brother. Funeral held Saturday at 1 30 p m at Jones Funeral Home with burial Mount Hebron. Memorials to American Cancer Society. Visitation tonight and tomorrow 7 9 p m.
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Thelma Dick Newbraugh
Lynwood Newbraugh
North Frederick Terrace
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Carroll Newbrough
Kenneth Newbraugh
Berkeley Springs
Kenneth II
Monica
Troy Newbraugh
Carroll Newbraugh II
Joseph
Eileen) McAboy
Martinsburg
W.va
Alan Dick
Nain
Jones Funeral Home
Harold Manning
Mount Hebron
Illegal Mexican Alien Worked at White House
A Los Angeles Times report states Francisco Martinez-Llamas, 32, used forged papers to work two days as a gardener at the Western White House in San Clemente California before FBI apprehension. He passed a Secret Service check and left after voluntary departure. The White House had no immediate comment on security implications.
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Los Angeles
Los Angeles Times
White House
U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service
United States
Romana Banuelos
the Times
Francisco Martinez-Llamas
San Clemente
Calif
Martinez-Llamas
Secret Service
FBI
Nixon
Ranuelos
U.S
Gardena
Escapees Recaptured After Morgantown Breakout
The FBI said two young escapees from the Federal Correctional Center at Morgantown West Virginia were recaptured Tuesday night in Richmond. William W. Dunn Jr. 20 of Winchester and George W. Hansford 23 fled Sept 20 and Dunn was later arrested in January at Dulles Airport charged with hashish smuggling.
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FBI
Federal Correctional Center
Morgantown
W.va
Richmond
Donald W. Moore, Jr
William W. Dunn, Jr
Winchester
George W. Hansford
Dunn
Dulles International
Vietnam War Peace Talks and South Vietnam Election Sparks Debate
North Vietnamese and Viet Cong delegates denounced South Vietnam's 94.3 percent presidential vote for Nguyen Van Thieu as a farce while urging acceptance of a Communist peace proposal. The session questioned Vietnamization amid U.S. bombing and calls for a settlement. Also, the James Wood Tri-H-Y hosts a car wash Saturday 9 am to 3 pm at the Farmers and Merchant National Bank Lot on Cameron Street.
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United States
U.S
South Vietnam
Nguyen van Thieu
Porter
James Wood Tri-H-Y
Farmers and Merchant National Bank
Cameron St
Bank
College Registrars Open One Day to Register Students
Winchester and Frederick County registrars reported four total registrations by noon Mrs Mary Gay Conner registered three men from Lord Fairfax Community College with two long-time residents and one from Frederick County for a year and a half Mrs Martha Grim registered one Shenandoah College woman who has lived in the city ten years Registrations were to close Oct 2 but a U S district court order required registrars to stay open this week to register college students only The registrars operate one day a month by law and the suit claimed arbitrary denial of registration status
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U.S
Merhige
Richmond
Winchester
Frederick County
Reagan Leaves Friday on Asian Tour
Governor Ronald Reagan sails Friday on a two week Asian tour with his wife Nancy and son Skipper. He will deliver personal goodwill messages from President Nixon to Emperor Hirohito and Prime Minister Sato and leaders of four other nations. The trip includes Taiwan Singapore Thailand and South Korea to reinforce Pacific ties and expand California trade.
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Sacramento
Calif
Ronald Reagan
Nixon
Hirohito
Eisaku Sato
Reagan
Nancy
Skipper
Taiwan
Singapore
Thailand
South Korea
United States
California
Japan
Taipei
Strike Idles More Than 100000 Miners
The nationwide soft coal strike enters its second week with over 100000 miners idle across six Appalachian states including West Virginia Ohio Virginia Kentucky Pennsylvania and Tennessee. UMW President Boyle seeks wage hikes and benefits while talks resume following a recess tied to a federal court case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
W. Va
United Mine Workers Union
Bituminous Coal Operators Association
UMW
W. A
Tony” Boyle
UMW Welfare and Retirement Fund
Appalachian
West Virginia
Ohio
Virginia
Kentucky
Pennsylvania
Tennessee
Weather and rainfall notes for Winchester area
The report covers Virginia weather with frost risk in low areas and daytime highs in the 60s to 70s. Extended forecast calls for fair conditions Saturday through Monday, cooler Saturday, warmer Sunday and Monday, and minimal rain. Also includes past rainfall totals and astronomical data for Winchester with sunrise and sunset times.
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Virginia
Western Plains
Plains
Great Lakes
Florida
New England
Sheriff Candidate Seeks Open Link With Frederick County
John Alvin Johnson Jr Republican candidate for sheriff told Middletown PTA he would maintain good communication between the Sheriff’s Department and citizens. He plans to continue meeting with PTA groups to discuss problems and keep residents informed. Guests included S Roger Koontz and Charles Orndorff both GOP candidates for local offices.
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John Alvin Johnson, Jr
Frederick County
Middletown
PTA
Sheriff’s Department
S. Roger Koontz
GOP
House of Delegates
Charles Orndorff
Dowser Wins With Bare Hands In Vermont Money Find
Nancy Pulsifer of Mere Point Maine used her fingertips to locate a bag of 50 Kennedy half dollars hidden near Danville Town Hall in a dowsers contest. She kept the money for the win after a field of hundreds used divining rods. The treasurer called her method based on her fingertips.
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Danville
Nancy Pulsifer
Mere Point
Maine
American Society of Dowsers
Pulsifer
Paul Sevegny
Dowsers’ Organization
Wall Street extends rally as Nixon plan eyed
The Dow Jones average rises to 906.32 with a 5.77 gain as NYSE advancers outpace decliners five to one. Markets anticipate Nixon's Phase 2 plan details at 7:30 p.m. while traders position for possible policy approval.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
White House
Nixon
Asia
Motors
Chrysler
Ford
General Motors
American Motors
Scott Paper
Litton Industries
Occidental Petroleum
Bunker Ramp
Armstrong Cork
City Investing
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Thelma Dick Newbrough
Jones Funeral Home, Inc
Bernard F. Groves
Boscawen St
Amherst ST
DIAL
Fillmore
Fillmore Area
Los Padres National Forest
Snyder Service
Clem Service
Leer
John W. Rosenberger & Co., Inc
Commerce ST
Mrs. Lynwood Newbraugh
Neat Tec
Thanx
Leslie E. Dunkin
Bremen
Ind
St. Lawrence Seaway
True
Venezuela
White
Athens
Hoover Dam
Colo
Carl Albert
Lincoln
Eisenhower
Heary Johnson
The
University of Virginia
OLD Dominion Savings & Loan Association
Winchester Savings & Loan
Boscawel & Washington Sts
Wall Street
Norfolk
Franti Wood
Frantz
N. Cameron St
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