Obituaries From Martinsburg Area Honor Local Residents
Obituaries include Clarence A. Jamison 63 of Martinsburg died in Ontario Canada with survivors including Lola Armel his widow and children C Duane Jamison and Paige Gess. Frank L Bragg Sr. 73 of Brucetown died in Winchester Memorial Hospital with family survivors and ceremonial details noted. Horace Letcher Lloyd 56 of Shenandoah Retreat died in the V A Center Martinsburg with burial planned in Green Hill Cemetery. Carrie L Murphy 87 of Hedgesville died in City Hospital Martinsburg with a son and sister surviving. Lottie Agnes Carter 69 of Linden died in Lynn Care Center Front Royal with services held in Maddox Funeral Home Chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence A. Jamison
S. Valley St
Martinsburg
W.va
District General Hospital
Dryden
Ontario
Canada
Mr. Jamison
Washington County
Silas A
Annie Myers Jamison
Jamison
Crown Cork and Seal Co
Winchester
Rosemont Grace Brothers Church
Calvary Men
I.A.M. Union
Lola Armel
C. Duane Jamison
Charleston
James
Paige) Gess
Bunker Hill
Nellie Wilson
Arlington
Russell Decker
Brown Funeral Home
Mason Cooper
Robert Hershberger
Rosedale
Horace L. Lloyd
Horace Letcher Lloyd
Shenandoah Retreat
Clarke County
V.A. Center
Mr. Lloyd
Mae Savannah Lloyd
Berryville
Oliver M. Lloyd
American Legion
Clarke County V.F.W
Larry Lloyd
Charles Lloyd
Broadus T. Lloyd
John H. Enders
Darryl Maxwell
Green Hill Cemetery
Carrie L. Murphy
Hedgesville
City Hospital
Murphy
Gainesboro
Nathan S
Maria Cookus Roberts
Herbert W. Murphy Sr
Herbert W. Murphy Jr
Eva Chapman
Cedar Grove
Jones Funeral Home
Fred M. Bowman
Mount Hebron
Lottie Agnes Carter
Linden
Lynn
Front Royal
Maddox Funeral Home Chapel
Irving Johnson
Linden Cemetery
Shenandoah College Expands to a Four Year Program
Shenandoah College plans long range growth with a 150 student junior class target and a five year funding goal of 2.976 million dollars through 1978. The expansion includes more doctorate faculty and higher salaries, plus recruitment with nearby junior colleges and high schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Fairfax Community College
Parker
Shenandoah
Shenandoah College
Vpis
Virginias
Alumni Officers Elected During RMA Homecoming
Randolph-Macon Academy in Front Royal held its 1974 Homecoming with an Alumni Association meeting led by president-elect Herbert J. Alleman. Officers named include Joel W. Shankle second president elect N Richard Frisbie and Walter E. Werner III third vice president. Re-elected officers are W Edward Collins and George M Wines as treasurer and secretary. New directors are Harry H Jennings John A Ross and Gene W Mullinix. The Yellow Jacket football team defeated Fishburne 46 to 0 and Cynthia Hammond was crowned Homecoming Queen with her court in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Front Royal
Randolph-Macon Academy
Melton Memorial Gymnasium
Herbert J. Alleman
Silver Spring
Alleman
RMA
Joel W. Shankle
Fairfax
N. Richard Frisbie
Arlington
Walter E. Werner III
Pittsburgh
W. Edward Collins
George M. Wines
Willis Lee Betts
Round Hill
Harry H. Jennings
Lynchburg
John A. Ross
Sterling
Gene W. Mullinix
Woodbine
Jesse K. Brennan
Academy
AMA
Arvin S. Williams
Yellow Jacket
Fishburne Military School
Caissons
Lance King
Robert L. Wright Dies in Mt. Williams Funeral Arrangements Pending
Robert L. Wright aged 52 of Mt. Williams died last night. Born April 2, 1920 in Clarke County, he was the son of John W. Wright and Perley Corder Wright. He is survived by a brother Roy Wright of Frederick County. The body is at Jones Funeral and arrangements are incomplete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert L. Wright
Robert Lee Wright
Mt. Williams
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Mr. Wright
Clarke County
John W. and
Perley Corder Wright
Roy Wright
Frederick County
Jones Funeral Home
Winchester Declares Fall Clean Up Week
The City of Winchester proclaims Fall Clean Up Week from October 21 to October 26. During the week curbside trash and yard waste will be collected in open trucks at no charge, aligned with regular collection days for two special city-wide pickups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius R. Armel
Winchester Retail Merchants Assn
Winchester Police Dept
Millwood Ave
Winchester
Parent-Teacher Conferences Begin Tonight
Warren County High School hosts the annual conferences tonight at 7 30 in the auditorium as part of the fall PTA meeting. Parents may meet teachers after the business session and again Monday afternoon from 3 30 to 5 30 to discuss student progress following advisory reports sent home October 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Front Royal
Warren County High School
Proclamation’s limited reach in freeing enslaved people
The Emancipation Proclamation of 1863 did not free all slaves in the United States. It applied only to enslaved people within Confederate states then in rebellion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Confederate States
Clarke Man Hurt in Crash
Clarke Franklin of Berryville was injured when his pickup left Rt. 672 near Swimley Station and struck a tree. He was taken to Winchester Memorial Hospital by the John H. Enders Rescue Squad and was in satisfactory condition under observation. The truck was a total loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berryville
Clarke
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Frederick Franklin
Rt. 1
Swimley Station
Franklin
John H. Enders
W.J. Shevakas
Man Charged in Theft from Home
A Luray man, Charles Haines, was charged with larceny of about 1000 worth of goods from the home of Charles R. Madagan on the Reliance Road near Middletown. Neighbors saw a car leave the house around 2 20 p m and Trooper L M Bauserman apprehended Haines about 4 p m. Recovered items included a stereo set three rifles jewelry and old coins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luray
Reliance
L.M. Bauserman
Charles Haines
Rt. 11
Middletown
Charles R. Madagan
Reliance Road
Madagan
Augusta business pioneer M. Howerdd dies at 69
Eugene M. Howerdd 69 cofounder of Georgia Pacific Corp died Wednesday in Augusta. He partnered with Owen Cheatham to develop the large forestry products company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Howerdd
Augusta
Eugene M. Howerdd
The
Georgia-Pacific Corp
Owen Cheatham
Forestry
Calendar of Community Meetings and Club Events
Friday 12 p.m. Rotary Club Virginia Gentleman 7:30 p.m. Hiram Royal Arch Masonic Lodge Chapter 45 Masonic Lodge. Sunday 2 p.m. Apple Valley Bottle Club Armel School. Friday 6:15 p.m. Quota Club 6:30 p.m. Izaak Walton League meeting 7 p.m. Virginia Licensed Practical Nurses Area XII 7:30 p.m. Hoppers Auto Club club house Old Bethel Road 7:30 p.m. TOPS Club First United Methodist Church 8 p.m. Valley Council KOC 519 S. Cameron St. 8 p.m. Enders Fire Co. at fire hall 8 p.m. Welcome Wagon Club F&M Bank Xi Beta Chapter BSP.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Izaak Walton
Virginia
Hoppers
Old Bethel Road
First United Methodist Church
Valley Council
KOC
S. Cameron St
Enders Fire Co
F&m Bank
BSP
United Way Rally Postponed in Front Royal
United Way in Front Royal postpones the Monday rally and withdraws invitation to Congressman J Kenneth Robinson to speak. The move aims to stay neutral amid the upcoming election. A report meeting is set for Monday with time and place to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Way
Front Royal
J. Kenneth Robinson
Robinson
Weather and rainfall summary for Virginia and Northern Valley
Northern Valley expects fair weather tonight with 40s lows and Friday highs in the 60s. Virginia extended forecast shows mostly fair conditions Saturday to Monday with daily highs in the 50s to mid 60s and overnight lo ws in the 30s to low 40s. Rainfall data cover 24 hours to 8:30 am with 38 inches. year totals and monthly averages are listed, noting 1972 highest and 1930 lowest 60 year records. The koala bear origin note explains the name from an Australian word meaning no drink.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern Valley Fair
Yale biologist Dr Curran dies at 43
Dr. Peter F. Curran of Yale University died on Tuesday at 43. He led Biological Sciences research focusing on membrane physiology. He was based in North Haven, Connecticut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter F. Curran
North Haven, Conn
Yale Universty
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Frank L. Bragg
Frank Lee Bragg Sr
Brucetown
Mr. Bragg
Davis
W. Va
William F
Lucy Wilt Bragg
Mary Louise Swimley
Clearbrook Presbyterian Church
Olela Woolen Company
Frank L. Bragg Jr
Stephenson
Arthur L. Bragg
Joseph W. Bragg Sr
William E. Richard
Robert R. Boden
Jesse W. Snapp
R. Clarke Purcell
Russell J. Swimley
George G. Russell
Robert H. Lee
Frank L. Bragg, Sr
Warional Selecteo Wonricuns
Omps Funeral Home
Amherst ST
DIAL
Memsee
ORDER
National Ave
Hugh S. Lupton & Son, Inc
Loudoun Mutual
Chip Johnson
Hugh S. Luton & Son
the Mutual Fire Insurance Comany of
Loudoun Co
Unty
Waterford
Virgin
Shenandoah College Expansion
Cynthia Hammond
Raleigh
N.C
Col. Williams
Xerox 35
W. Piccadilly St
Mountain Falls Community Center
Back Creek 1 Club Building
Renner's Used Cars
Weems Lene
Bascewen and
Washington Sts
Rotary Club
Hiram Royal Arch
Masonic Lodge
Apple Valley Bottle Club
Armel School
Pacific Coast
Plains
Dakotas
Lower
Great Lakes
Florida
Intel
MIT
Regal
ML Pinronway
Abe
Deercines
Rucarté
Pernt
America
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