Obituaries from Winchester and nearby towns
Obituaries note Dr. Maurice M. Lynch Jr. of Hackensack N J died after a long illness born Winchester 1901 and survived by Theresa Lynch Maurice M Lynch III Vera Duffey and others funeral planned in Hackensack Also John H Landback of Frederick County died yesterday in Staunton hospital survivors include Frances Landback and Christine Crouch Graveside service for Miss Virginia Winfield Peery 84 of Winchester set at Green Hill Cemetery with cousins and Grace Kline Mrs Bessie Wilson Prichard 81 of Harrisonburg died at home survived by Arthur siblings and Prichard children Funeral home listings show bodies at Jones Lindsey and Stover facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice M. Lynch, Jr
Hackensack
N.J
Vera L. Duffey
Winchester
Lynch
Maurice M
Theresa B. Lynch
Hampden- Sydney College
Medical College of Virginia
John H. Landback
Frederick County
Staunton
Virginia Winfield Peery
Fairmont Ave
Green Hill Cemetery
Stephens City
John A. Baden
Middletown
Miss Peery
Grace Kline
Calvin W
Nannie E. Sheaff Peery
Stover Funeral Home
Strasburg
Bessie Wilson Prichard
Franklin St
Harrisonburg
Benjamin F. Arthur, Jr
Herndon D. Arthur
Prichard
Union, S.C
Benjamin F
Josephine Farrar Arthur
St. Mary’s School
Raleigh
N.C
Emmanuel Episcopal Church
Samuel J. Prichard
Samuel F. Arthur
Florence
S.C
S.J. Prichard, Jr
Pittsburg
Thomas B. Prichard
Josephine A. Flanagan
Ben W. Prichard
Lindsey Harrisonburg Funeral Home
Miss C. Pearl Ridgeway Dies at 83 in Stephens City
Miss C Pearl Ridgeway 83 of Stephens City died yesterday at Winchester Memorial Hospital Funeral services are listed with a Strasburg funeral home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Pearl Ridgeway
Stephens City
Winchester Memorial Hospital
New Wave of Attacks Shocks South Vietnam Villages
Communist forces seized several government hamlets in the central highlands while government troops retook one by dusk. The strikes, ordered under a new “Resolution X10,” involved Montagnard and Vietnamese civilians with many hamlets poorly defended. Casualties included civilians and militiamen, with further clashes at a refugee camp near Quang Ngai and ongoing U.S. air strikes against North Vietnam. President Thieu met advisers amid conferences with U.S. officials and Gen. Abrams following his swearing in as Army chief of staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saigon
Kontum
Pleiku
Phu Bon
Nguyen van -Thieu
National Security Council
U.S
U.S. Army
Creighton W. Abrams
Payton Service Held for John F. Payton
A funeral service for John Franklin Payton 61 of 1615 S Loudoun St died Saturday was held this afternoon at 1 30 at Jones Funeral Home with Rev John Kinzie officiating Pallbearers included James R Mercer Charles A Mercer Milton F Mercer Calvin D Shepherd H Jack Tinsman Larry A Tinsman and Clinton W Lewis Burial in Shenandoah Memorial Park
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Franklin Payton
S. Loudoun St
Jones Funeral Home
John Kinzie
James R. Mercer
Charles A. Mercer
Milton F. Mercer
Calvin D. Shepherd
H. Jack Tinsman
Larry A. Tinsman
Clinton W. Lewis
Shenandoah Memorial Park
W F Artrip Livestock Dealer Dies at 80 in Winchester
William Franklin Artrip Sr. 80 of Rt 1 died yesterday at Winchester Memorial Hospital. He founded Farmers Livestock Exchange Inc and served in Virginia Farm Bureau. Survived by widow Leota Dean and three daughters, three sons, 13 grandchildren, six great grandchildren, and multiple relatives. Funeral to be held at Omps Funeral Home with viewing tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Franklin Artrip
Rt. 1
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Mr. Artrip
Russell County
Floyd Artrip
Calvary Church of the Brethren
Farmers Livestock Exchange, Inc
Winchester
Virginia Farm Bureau
Southern States
Leota Dean
Virginia Alice Snyder
Florida
Juanita Eileen Evans
North Carolina
Zida Beulah Kibler
Virginia Beach
William F. Artrip, Jr
Front Royal Road
Cecil Freemont Artrip
New Oxford
Floyd Mitchell Artrip
Fairfax
Harman Artrip
Charleston
W.va
George Giles
Ralph Giles
Woodrow Artrip
Omps
Arthur G. Carper
Shenandoah Memorial Park
Ora Foltz
Albert Painter
Paul Hopkins
George B. Whitacre
George W. Giles
J.J. Russell
Loretta Lynn Shines at CMA Awards with Three Honors
Loretta Lynn wins three Country Music Association awards including entertainer of the year and female vocalist of the year. Charley Pride tops male vocalists, Donna Fargo and Merle Haggard win key prizes, and Jimmie Davis enters the CMA Hall of Fame.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loretta Lynn
Country: Music
Lynn
Country Music Association
Kentucky
CMA
Charley Pride
Mississippi
Pride
Donna Fargo
Los Angeles
USA
Opryhouse
Merle Haggard
Bakersfield
Calif
Statler Brothers
Freddie Hart
Louisiana
Jimmie Davis
Davis
You Are
My Sunshine
Vandals Cause 2500 Damage at Clarke Farm
Clarke County Sheriff's Office reports about 2500 in damage at the George Cornwell farm Sunday. Vandals broke into two barns, shattered windows, damaged a cattle truck, destroyed hay and grain, dumped 100 gallons of diesel, and damaged shop windows. A separate break in on Senseny Road targeted the James Ross residence with about 600 in stereo gear missing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarke County
Sheriff's Office
George Cornwell
Sheriff's Department
Senseny Road
Levi
Levi Saad
Clarke County Sheriff's Office
Sheriff’s Office
James Ross
Senseng Road
Dale Gardner
Foliage Peak Near in Forest Delights Colorful Season
In George Washington National Forest Massanutten and Blue Ridge ranges the fall color season nears peak this weekend with 40 to 70 percent color. Maples and dogwoods blaze red while hickories and poplars add yellow and oaks turn gold and bronze. motorists are urged to drive carefully on damaged forest roads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisonburg
George Washington National Forest
Massanutten
Blue Ridge Mountains
National Forest Service
W. Cermak
Cold Wave Prompts Northern Valley Weather Advisory
The northern valley faces a cold wave tonight with clear skies and lows in the upper 20s to low 30s. Wednesday brings more cold with highs in the upper 40s to low 50s and near zero precip. The extended forecast calls for precipitation Thursday into Friday, then clearing Saturday.
Answers on hydrogen tungsten carbide and more listed
A list featuring terms such as hydrogen tungsten carbide margarine and brass. Mentions All American artists The Untouchables of India Vatican Palace Hollywood Freeway and the number 16 alongside commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
Vatican Palace
Hollywood Freeway
Brass
Commerce
Temperatures Today and Yesterday Reported
Noon high reached 66 degrees with a low of 53. Yesterday’s official high was 63 degrees, noting no change from the year-ago reading of 66.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Albany
Albuque
Amarillo
Anchorage
Asheville
Atlanta
Birmingham
Bismarck
Boise
Boston
Buffalo
Charleston
Charlotte
Chicago
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Denver
Des Moines
Detroit
Duluth
Fairbanks
Fort Worth
Green Bay
Helena
Houston
Honolulu
Indiapolis
Ville
Juneau
Kansas City
Washington
Taxpayers Association to Meet at Frederick Courthouse
The Frederick County Taxpayer’s Association will meet at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday in the Frederick County Courthouse. Leonard Ellis says work is in planning on the association’s political satire. County officials are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County Taxpayer’s Association
Frederick County
Leonard Ellis
Also Mentioned on This Page
M.M. Lynch, Jr
Rye
N.Y
Harry H. Lynch
Mary M. Lynch
Theresa I. Lynch
Philadelphia
Peery Service
Miss C. Pearl Ridgeway
Stover
John N. Turner
MGM
Mariowat Seceeres Meanticuns
Sen Home
Front Royal
MDS Funeral Home
Amherst ST
Dial
William F. Artrip, SR
Omps Funeral Home
the Order
Cain
Florists, Inc
Bernard F
Groves
South Vietnam
Quang Ngai
North Vietnam
U.S. Command
Abrams
Army
Payton Service
W.F. Artrip
Nashville, Tenn
Grand Ole Opry
Conway Twitty
Danny Davis
Nashville Brass
Charlie McCoy
Clarke Farm
Charles Levi
Cornwell
Rt. 644
Southwest
Great Plains
California
Jimmy’s Commission
Airport Road
Lynn Anderson
Bill McKeever
Virginia
Nissan
Loudoun St
N. Cameron St
Bro
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