Obituary notices and memorial services across multiple families
Obituaries list several local residents including DeKalb Russell Sr 76 died at Clearbrook with services at Omps Funeral Home and burial at Mount Hebron Cemetery. Pallbearers named and honorary pallbearers include a state senator and bank directors. Other notices include burial plans for Leary and Crouse families, funeral details at Jones Funeral Home, and related receive-family details.
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Rt. 3
Donald Scruggs
Pine Grove Cemetery
Earl Smallwood
Wilbur Smallwood
Lindwood Everhart
Robert Willingham
Noble Unger
Ralph Rinker
DeKalb Russell, Sr
Clearbrook
Omps Funeral Home
E. Reese Davis
Wilbur A. Reid
Mount Hebron Cemetery
J. Russell Morrison
Frank Loy
Grover Teets, Jr
Harry L
J. Kenneth Robinson
Jack Davis
Truman Nold
Layton H. Stockdale
William H. Lawrence, Jr
Farmers and Merchants National Bank
Russell
Welltown Pike
Leary
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
The
Railroad Brotherhood
Fred
Julie) Cochran
Baltimore
Joseph C. O’leary
Winchester
Jones Funeral Home
Charles Gerloff
Sacred Heart Cemetery
Thomas Cochran
Daniel Cochran
Eugene Cochran
Joseph C. O'Leary, Jr
Patrick O'Leary
James O’leary
D.K. Russell, Sr
Mt. Hebron Cemetery
Funeral arrangements incomplete for local residents
Obituary note lists services for Mr. R. H. Carpenter at 1 00 P M Friday and Mrs Hazel Wannetta Smith at 1 30 P M Saturday at Jones Funeral Home with details incomplete for Mrs Hattie Leor Crouse.
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Hattie Leoh Crouse
Rt. 6
Crouse
Shockeysville
John
Carrie A. Nesmith Mason
Isaac Crouse
Pearl Lupton
Carrie Spaid
Frederick County
Gladys Dick
Unger
W.va
Albert Mason
Hopemont
John Robert O’leary
Jones Funeral Home
Mr. R. H. Carpenter
Hazel Wannetta Smith
Hattie Leor Crouse
Kernstown United Methodist to Host Laymen's Day Speaker
State Sen. J Kenneth Robinson will be guest speaker at Kernstown United Methodist Church Laymen's Day observance. He is set to speak at the 11 a.m. worship service directed by Clyde Logan, a leading church layman.
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J. Kenneth Robinson
Kernstown
Meteorite strike risk estimated for North America
Astronomers estimate the probability of a meteorite at least 100 feet across hitting North America is about once in 50 000 years. The assessment reflects the rare but possible impact threat from near Earth objects and underscores space monitoring concerns.
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North America
Nixon Peace Plan Rejected by Reds at Paris Talks
At Paris the five point Nixon peace plan was presented to the plenary session. North Vietnam called it an electoral gift certificate while the Viet Cong accused it of legalizing American aggression in Indochina. The plan proposes a standstill cease fire, a Geneva type conference, a troop withdrawal timetable, balanced South Vietnamese representation, and immediate release of all prisoners.
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Paris
Nixon
North Vietnam
Indochina
U.S
David K. E. Bruce
Bruce
Xuan Thuy
Nguyen Thi Binh
South Vietnam
United States
Laos
Cambodia
Mrs. Binh
Norodom Sihanouk
Pham Dang Lam
Republic of Vietnam
Lam
Thieu
Saigon
Khiem
South
Vietnam
Phnom Penh
Lut
Asia
Pleads Guilty To Reduced Charge In Frederick County
One defendant pleaded guilty to an amended indictment reducing the offense to a misdemeanor in Frederick County Circuit Court yesterday. A second defendant who appeared late had their trial postponed.
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Frederick County
Indochina Talks Move Amid Nixon Initiative And Local Court Actions
The report notes cautious reception of the Nixon plan in Asia with Cambodian officials facing potential backlash over cease fire terms while Communist regimes offered lukewarm or no comment. In the Commonwealth court, James Henry Williams admitted guilty to hit and run with six months suspended, a $250 fine, and license suspension. John Henry Wright’s trial for grand larceny is rescheduled to January 8 with a felony carry.
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James Henry Williams
Mountain Falls
Commonwealth
Williams
John Henry Wright
Alexandria
Denny’s
Rt. 7 East
Wright
Winchester Frederick County History Society Tour Limited
The Winchester Frederick County Historical Society will host a members and guests tour on Sunday. President Ben Belchie announced the event will meet at the plaza between city hall and county courthouse at 1 45 P M. The itinerary includes several Clarke County locations.
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Winchester - Frederick County
Housewife Composer Penning Campaign Song Anthem for Byrd
Mrs. Friant, Juilliard graduate and recital pianist, describes writing a campaign song on a car trip. She finished the draft by morning and has since arranged and recorded the piece titled Anthem for Byrd.
Area Educators Attend Virginia School Boards Meeting
Six area educators and school board members traveled to Roanoke for the Virginia School Boards Association annual meeting. The event opened at 2 30 p m at the Hotel Roanoke for registration and runs through Saturday. Attendees include Kenneth K Eyre and Ray E Boyce from Frederick County, Jacob L Johnson from Winchester, and Garland Williams and Wade G Johnson from Clarke County.
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Roanoke
Virginia School Boards Association
Saturda
Frederick County
Kenneth K. Eyre
Ray E. Boyce
Winchester
Jacob L. Johnson
Clarke County
Garland Williams
Wade G Johnson
G. Johnson
Crash on Rt 7 near Berryville causes $800 in damages
Two cars swerved to avoid a collision on Rt 7, 1.7 miles east of Berryville, at 5 20 p m yesterday. No injuries reported. Daniel Miller of Winchester westbound and Donald Fewel of Bluemont eastbound. Fewel suspected of passing a line of vehicles on a solid line. Both moved to the north shoulder and collided. A small Winchester property hit caused $50 damage. Miller car about $400 and Fewel car $350.
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Berryville
Rt. 7
L. W. Turner
Daniel Miller
Winchester
Donald Fewel
Bluemont
Turner
Fewel
Alfred Snapp
Worship Services Cancelled at Welltown Church
Worship services at Welltown Methodist Church are cancelled this Sunday due to homecoming services. Brucetown Methodist Sunday School will be held as usual at 10 o'clock at Welltown.
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Welltown Methodist Church
Brucetown Methodist Church
Welltown
Poles Reversed Several Times Over Three Million Years
Scientific analysis shows the Earth's magnetic poles have reversed at least seven times in the last three million years. Researchers document these geomagnetic flips across geological records, revealing patterns in ancient lava flows and sediment cores.
Weather forecast for Virginia with rainfall and temperatures
Considerable cloudiness tonight and Friday with a low in the 50s and a high in the 70s. Saturday will be partly cloudy and warm with a 20 percent chance of rain tonight and Friday. Extended outlook shows warm conditions through Sunday with possible showers and highs near 80, lows in the 50s, then cooler 70s Monday. No rainfall reported in past 24 hours.
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Virginia
Rezoning votes approve two. one denied by Frederick County panel
After three public hearings the Frederick County Planning Commission denied one rezoning petition and approved two others. The bank's proposal to rezone three acres on Senseny Road near I 81 was refused amid opposition. The panel also approved about 10,466 acres for a Union Oil and Humble Oil service station complex along Rt 277 and about 11 acres on Rt 847 near Kernstown Exit to allow Business General zoning.
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Frederick County Planning Commission
James Galliday
Board of Supervisors
Farmers and Merchants National Bank
Senseny, Road
John E. Anderson
K.L. Fuhrmann
Union Oil Co. of
California
Humble Oil and Refining Company
Rt. 277
Stephens City
Agricultural Limited
SBA representative to interview Winchester small business Owners
A Small Business Administration representative will be in Winchester on Monday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Winchester Frederick County Chamber of Commerce offices. Wade Ferguson, executive director, says SBA can guarantee up to 90 percent of bank loans. Area businessmen may book interviews by calling 662 4118.
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Small Business Administration
Winchester
Winchester - Frederick County
Cadillac stolen from GM executive garage in Detroit
A 1970 blue Cadillac sedan valued at 9000 dollars was stolen Tuesday from the General Motors Corp executive garage near its international headquarters in Detroit. Owner is James M. Roche GM board chairman. Shrimp swim backwards, pushing themselves with their fan shaped tails.
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Detroit
General Motors Corp
International
James M. Roche
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Emmanuel United Methodist Church
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William Lynnwood Carpenter
Blair
Betty) Webber
Ernest
Kay) Bailey
Alexander C. Yates
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DIAL
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Kiwanis
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Parkway
Smith
Marlboro
Earl E
Pearl Kline Fauver
Alfred P. Smith
David Edward Hess
Moundsville
Susan Gay Smith
Lewis Fauver
Orrstown
Ernest Fauver
Altaloma
Calif
Claude Fauver
John Fauver
Peggy Fauver
William
Jacqueline) Hott
Brucetown
Dallas Terault
Middletown
Betty Fauver
Ft. Walton Beach
Fla
Christopher Edward Hess
Kelly Lynn Hess
Edward Garrett
Cancer Fund
Insulation and Decoratiq
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Glaize
Bro
N. Cameron St
Quota Club of
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East
E.D.T
Cameron St
Mt. Moriah
Jerusalem
North
South Dakota
Minnesota
Nebraska
Kansas
Midwest
Rockies
Residential Limited
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SBA
Bluemont Citizens Association
Bluemont Fair
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