Obituary notices from a West Virginia region funeral page
Obituaries list multiple funerals with services at Fairview Lutheran Church and Omps Funeral Home. Benjamin F. Slane dies at 73 of Brookside Farm, with services planned and pallbearers named. Other notices include Luther Starkey and Omer Webb funerals, burial plans in Clarke Ebenezer and Shenandoah Memorial Park, and Ada Kremer and Blanche Lovett memorials with service details.
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Benjamin F. Slane
Brookside Farm
Cold Stream
W. Va
Fairview Lutheran Church
Capon Bridge
O. F. Bennett
Herman Goode
Elmer Croston
Charles L. Miller
Lovett Kendell
T. R. Riley
John W. Ward
Col. C E. McKeown
Giffin
Loyal Order of Moose
No. 120
Martinsburg
Luther Howard Starkey
Bluemont
Winchester
Mr. Starkey
Virginia
Howard
Agnes Moreland Starkey
Joanna Allder
John H. Enders
Berryville
Homer Hall
Clarke Ebenezer
Omer T. Webb
Front Royal
Jones Funeral Home
Charles H. Harless
Udell S. Long
Amos L. Bailey
Robert M Ryman
David G. Cave
Lester F Mauck, Jr
James M. Megeath
Shenandoah Memorial Park
Ada Christina Kremer
Sunnyside
Wayne McCarty
Omps
Paul J. Slonaker
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Donald Cole
Robert McCarty
Gerald Kremer
James Kremer
Ronald Hawkins
Thomas Hawkins
Richard Hawkins
Blanche Lovett
Stephen Swecker
Lovett
AC. Lovett
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Crowded Frederick County Junior High Overflow
The piece notes a crowded Frederick County Junior High with eighth graders Van Stewart and Frank Bayliss transferring to ease congestion. Elaine Good and Debbie Sirk say they will miss the 892 guests leaving, while some students anticipate lighter crowds and changes for the school community.
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van Stewart
Bartonsville
Frank Bayliss
Middle Road
Frederick County Junior High
Frederick County
Elaine Good
Debbie Sirk
Elaine
Debbie
Supporters of Viet Policy Adopt Passive Resistance
Nixon supporters pursue passive resistance to avert a Senate challenge to Vietnam policy. Critics spoke but with few attendees, while doves stayed away or spoke brief praise. Senators Hughes Eagleton Church Hatfield offered withdrawal ideas, with Mansfield noting slow troop withdrawals but approval of Nixon’s direction.
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Washington
Nixon
Senate
U. S
Harold Hughes
D Lowa
Thomas F.eagleton
Dmo
U.S
Vietnam
Saigon
Hughes
Hugh Scott
Charles E. Goodell
New York
Scott
Frank Church
Idaho
Hatfield
Ore
Chirch
Johnson
Church
Maryland Man Withdraws Innocent Plea to DUI and Parking
James Shipp of Lanham Md appealed three Frederick County Court convictions to Circuit Court then pleaded guilty after withdrawing his innocent plea. He faced a one month jail sentence suspended on conditions a 200 dollar fine and court costs on two charges and a 10 dollar fine on the third. Attorney George Snarr led for Shipp. In the same session James R Cooley of 16112 N Loudoun St was found innocent of reckless driving after being convicted in lower court and represented by Benjamin Butler.
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Maryland
Frederick
James Shipp
Lanham
Robert K. Woltz
George Snarr
Shipp
James R. Cooley
N. Loudoun St
Benjamin Butler
Cooley
Fire damages kitchen at Austin Lupton home in Clearbrook
Clearbrook fire department reported a kitchen fire at the Austin Lupton residence yesterday around 1 30 p m. A pot of cooking oil on the stove flared up, igniting cabinets above. Firemen arrived quickly, contained the blaze in minutes, and vented smoke from the closed house.
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Clearbrook
Austin Lupton
Raritans Club Donates 1964 Dodge to Roseland Flood Family
Gainesboro Raritan Club bought a 1964 Dodge Sedan with community funds and delivered it Sunday to Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Painter and their seven children, whose home and gardens were ruined by the flood. The Painters’ Ford was left under 15 feet of water and the family evacuated to a higher barn during the surge. The area around Tyre and Massie’s Mill suffered near-total damage, with homes and belongings affected as residents scrapped debris after floodwaters receded.
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Gainesboro
Porcupine Armament With 30000 Quills Described
A porcupine is described as armed with 30,000 barbed hollow quills running from above its eyes to the tail tip. Each quill bears 20 to 30 barbs, enhancing its defensive capacity.
Gunter Bar Complaint Hearing Set In Winchester
The Seventh District Committee of the Virginia State Bar heard evidence behind closed doors in City Hall about the complaint against E. Eugene Gunter, Frederick County commonwealth's attorney. A show cause hearing is planned for November 6 in Winchester Corporation Court to determine unprofessional conduct. Gunter has been relieved of office pending the process.
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Seventh District Committee
Virginia State Bar
City Hall
E. Eugene Gunter
Frederick County Commonwealth
Winchester Corporation Court
Brucetown United Methodist Church Dedicates New Educational Building
The Brucetown United Methodist Church will dedicate a two floor educational building 42 by 24 feet at 2 30 p m with Bishop Paul Herrick presiding Assisting are Reverend Paul Martin and Reverend Alexander C Yates A sealed container with items since 1874 will be placed in the new cornerstone A noon worship service opens the day a luncheon at 1 p m precedes the dedication
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Brucetown
Robert Parker
Shenandoah College
Shenandoah Conservatory of Music
Weather snapshot for Winchester Virginia
A weather brief notes clear tonight with a low around 38 and mild highs in the 68 to 74 range for Friday. It also records yesterday's high of 76, and provides sunrise and sunset times for October 9 with lunar phases.
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Virginia
Rainfall Totals And Averages For Local Area
Rainfall in the last 24 hours ends at 8 am is .06 inches. October rainfall to date shows a percent value, while 1969 rainfall to date is 28.73 inches. Average monthly rainfall for 56 years lists Jan 2.41 and Dec 2.32 inches, with other months ranging from 2.15 to 3.82 inches. Five year Jan through Dec totals show 1964 31.63, 1965 26.85, 1966 33.82, 1967 36.48, 1968 32.56 inches. The long-term Jan–Dec average is 36.43 inches.
Groppi appeals for freedom as Wisconsin contempt case proceeds
Rev. James E. Groppi imprisoned without trial by the Wisconsin Legislature renews court efforts for release. His attorneys seek Supreme Court review of a Circuit Court ruling and a plea for immediate release on recognizance or bond. The case centers on a contempt finding after Groppi led a Capitol sit-in and the assembly invoked a long dormant treasonous statute.
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Madison, Wis
James E. Groppi
Wisconsin
Dane County
State Supreme Court
Groppi
State
Assembly
W. L. Jackman
Jackman
Answers to quiz prompts on Churchill and locations
A compact list presents Winston Churchill as the answer to the first prompt with associated topics including calking compound Greenland Key West Austria Lima and a 160 pound measure alongside vitamin D and central references.
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Winston Churchill
Greenland
Key West
Fla
Central
Austria
Lima
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Slane Service
Richard Line
Daniel S. Shanholtz
Mack Kerns
S. M. Pugh
James Hott
Luther H. Starkey
Webb Service
Kremer Service
Moscow
Peking
Billy O. Cornwell
Smalts, Lorist, Inc
MDS Funeral Home
Loudoun Street
Ada C. Kremer
Omips
Intermont
Mt. Hebron Cemetery
the Order
Bernard Groves
Bernard F. Groves
Boscawen St
Stephens City
N. Main Street
Stephens City, Va
Miller’s Hardware
Robert E. Ayler
REA
John Lewis
Robert Harper
Mary Helen Massie
Mike Mansfield
Church of God
Roosevelt Blvd
Ronald L. Scott
W.A. Davis
Shawnee Fire Hall
Wall Street
Dow Jones
New York Stock Exchange
Dow
General Motors
Standard Oil
California
American Telephone
Atlantic Richfield
Eastman Kodak
International Nickel
Mobil Oil
Natomas
Union Pacific
Florida
Colorado
Kansas
Western Lakes
Gument
Robert Warren
Eduardo Cianelli
Rome
Naples
Ciannelli
Glaize & Bro
Cameron St
Sanders
Ronald Coyne
St. John’s Hospital
Tulsa
Oklahoma
Ronald
Jesus
Coyne
Donald Scruggs
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