Obituaries from Berryville and surrounding areas
Multiple funeral notices and obituaries from Clarke County area residents. Thomas R Smallwood 17 of Berryville died at home with services pending. Robert Lee Wright 52 of Mt Williams to be buried at Mount Carmel Cemetery. Melvin R Davis 64 of Winchester to be buried at Mount Hebron after service. Horace Letcher Lloyd 56 of Shenandoah Retreat to have service at John H Enders and burial at Green Hill. Clarence A Jamison 63 Martinsburg to be buried at Rosedale. Carrie L Murphy 87 Hedgesville to be buried at Mount Hebron. Frank Lee Bragg Sr 73 Brucetown to be buried at Mount Hebron with services held.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas R. Smallwood
Thomas Robert Smallwood
Rt. 1
Berryville
Mr. Smallwood
Leesburg
Thomas Earl
Catheryn Waugerman Smallwood
Clarke County High School
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah Witness Church
Winchester
Ivy Lynn
Lori Ann
Katherine Angela
Michael Allen
Steven Scott
Mark Adrian
Thomas Earl Smallwood Sr
Lawrence Wangerman
Chantilly
John H. Enders Funeral Home
Robert Lee Wright
Mt. Williams
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Mount Carmel Cemetery
Paris
Donald Eaton
Jones Funeral Home
Melvin R. Davis
Fox Drive
Mr. Davis
Frederick County
Charles A
Ida Ware Davis
Daisy DeHaven
Hagerstown
Kernstown United Methodist Church
Howard Shockey & Sons
Joseph
Nancy) Hulver Jr
Red Bud Road
Thomas Davis
Lee Harrison Davis
Earl Ricketts
Sunnyside
Bessie Luttrell
Martinsburg
W. Va
Mount Hebron
Charles H. Harless
Jones Funeral
Horace Letcher Lloyd
Shenandoah
Clarke County
V.A. Hospital
W.va
John H. Enders
Darryl Maxwell
Theodore
Delia) Caylor
Bryan Woodrow
Tommy
David
Robert
Charles Lloyd
George Edwards
Boyd Parker
Edwin Bustard
Laurence Nicely
James Waters
Clyde Cook
William Heffner
Elsworth VanMeter
Charles McNeil
Kenneth Wine
Joseph Menser
Carly Wyant
Lawrence Kempler
Robert Heusner
Nicholas Lengyel
Harold Leanard
Green Hill Cemetery
Clarence A. Jamison
S. Valley St
Ontario
Canada
Brown Funeral Home
Mason Cooper
Robert Hershberger
Rosedale Cemetery
Carrie L. Murphy
Hedgesville
Fred M. Bowman
Thomas Wayne Ferrebee
Harold W. Mowery
William McBride
Charles Kerns
Nathan Roberts
Philip H. Fixx
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Frank Lee Bragg, Sr
Brucetown
William E. Richard
Robert R. Boden
Jesse W. Snapp
R. Clarke Purcell
Russell J. Swimley
George G. Russell
Robert H. Lee
Ford says he was shocked by possible presidency as Haig describes tapes
Haig outlined forthcoming White House tape disclosures about Nixon approving curbing the Watergate FBI probe. Ford testified he continued to say Nixon was innocent at press conferences to avoid press calls for Nixon resignation. He cited impeachment votes as proof of Nixon guilt and said the pardon implies guilt. Rep Mayne questioned haste. Ford defended timing as correct.
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Haig
Ford
White House
Nixon
FBI
House Judiciary Committee
Wiley Mayne
Iowa
USSR and Egypt back Palestinian state for Middle East peace
Moscow and Cairo reach understanding that a Palestinian state is essential to a just settlement within the Geneva framework. Tass quotes officials saying lasting peace requires recognizing Arab Palestine's right to a national home.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
Egypt
Middle East
Ussr
Palestine
Tass
Rockefeller confidant recalls Mrs Ford and cancer operation
The account describes Mrs Rockefeller's breast cancer discovery prompted by Mrs Ford's surgery on Sept 28 for cancer. Doctors found three nodules after tests prior to Mrs Rockefeller's planned hospital admission. President and Mrs Ford conveyed sympathy and wishes for a speedy recovery.
World War II bomber crew buried at Arlington after 30 years
Ten Army Air Corps officers and sergeants were buried in Arlington National Cemetery more than three decades after vanishing on a 1944 mission over New Guinea. Chaplains of Protestant Catholic and Jewish faiths led a joint service as the remains, found in a tropical New Guinea valley, were interred in two caskets with military honors. Although individual identifications could not be made, conclusive evidence linked all ten as crew members last seen leaving for war over War Sa War.
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Washington
Arlington National Cemetery
New Guinea
Japan
Army Air Corps
Australian New Guinea
Sawar
Dutch New Guinea
Conscientious Objectors to Receive Early Release
More than 1,000 conscientious objectors performing civilian service will be released by Thanksgiving. Selective Service Director Byron V. Pepitone says 1,042 objectors will leave supervision at midnight November 22. Some objectors may keep their jobs. fewer than 200 others with infractions are ineligible. The change mirrors Army draftee early discharge.
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Washington
Selective Service
Byron V. Pepitone
Pepitone
Army
Ses
Howard H. Callaway
Cap Day of Fasting for CROP Group
Members from area churches gather in the recreation park amphitheater at 6 p.m. to hear Dr. Darrell Randall of American University discuss hunger experiences. The event caps a hunger fast supporting CROP, with meals donated and a backup location at the National Guard Armory in case of rain.
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Recreation Park
Darrell Randall
American University
World Human Needs
A.u.'s
School of International Service
National Guard Armory
Two Catholics Shot in Belfast During Morning Rush Hour
In Belfast Northern Ireland two Roman Catholics were shot by a passing car during morning rush hour amid widespread rioting and arson. Police said more than 20 major fires erupted overnight across Belfast and other cities as rioting continued in Catholic and Protestant areas.
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Belfast
Northern Ireland
Armagh
Balymoney
Lower Falls
Clonard
Merlyn Rees
River Shannon Links With Irish Sea By Canal Locks
The River Shannon flows 224 miles through Ireland to the Atlantic Ocean. A canal with 44 locks connects it to the Irish Sea near Dublin marking a notable inland waterway link.
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Shannon
British Isles
Ireland
Atlantic Ocean
Irish Sea
Dublin
Calendar of Events Headlines from Local Clubs
Friday events include Rotary Club at Virginia Gentleman at noon and Hiram Royal Arch Masonic Lodge Chapter 45 meeting at 7 30 p.m. Saturday hosts a fall rummage and bake sale at Salvation Army Headquarters starting 9 a m. Sunday features Apple Valley Bottle Club gathering at Armel School at 2 p.m.
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Rotary Club
Virginia
Hiram Royal Arch
Masonic Lodge
Salvation Army
Apple Valley Bottle Club
Armel School
Adventists Plan New Building in Winchester
The Winchester Seventh-day Adventist Church at 672 Virginia Ave has been sold. Regular services will remain at 9 20 a m each Saturday until the new school building is ready. Prayer meetings occur Wednesdays at 7 30 p m. The current basement school will move to Rt 7 three miles east once heating is installed in two rooms. Plans include two more classrooms and a gym and the committee seeks land nearby for a larger church.
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Winchester
Bethel Lutheran Church marks mortgage burning Sunday
Bethel Lutheran Church at Albin celebrates the completion of its building program with a mortgage burning ceremony at 11 a.m. The Rev Dr J Luther Mauney of the Virginia Synod will preach. The project cost about 158000 dollars including a new parking lot and all indebtedness was cleared in under five years. Ground was broken in April 1970 and dedication occurred January 17, 1971. The pastor is Rev Conrad J Christianson Jr.
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Bethel Lutheran Church At
Albin
J. Luther Mauney
Virginia Synod of the Lutheran Church In America
Garland R. Cather
Rt. 552
Albini
Conrad J. Christianson, Jr
STM
Winners Named in McPhail Decorate A Can Contest
Margaret Bray of Winchester won first place in the McPhail Decorating Center Decorate A Can Contest with over 50 entries. Nancy Lonas of Points West Virginia earned second, Barbara Racey of Winchester took third, and Karen Wolfe of Berryville and Lou Ann Miller of Winchester won extra prizes for youngster originality.
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Margaret Bray
Winchester
McPhail’s
Nancy Lonas
W.va
Barbara Racey
Karen Wolfe
Berryville
Lou Ann Miller
Weather Today and Extended Forecast for Northern Valley and Virginia
Partly cloudy tonight and Saturday with much colder temperatures. Northern Valley highs near 50, lows in mid 30s. Virginia sees similar cold with 30s to near 50 along the shore and highs in 50s Saturday. Extended outlook shows fair, cold conditions Sunday through Tuesday with gradual warming into the low 60s by Tuesday.
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Plains
Pacific Coast
Great Lakes
Midwest
Atlantic
Appalachians
Florida
Virginia
Winchester Skies Details for Friday Evening
Friday’s forecast lists sunset at 6 30 p m and moonset at 8 38 p m with sunrise set for 7 26 a m tomorrow. The sky conditions likely include twilight and clear to partly cloudy periods in Winchester.
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Winchester Skies
iMoonset
Mrs Hummer Appointed Millwood Postmaster
Mrs Lesta F Hummer named postmaster of the Millwood office effective Oct 12 as part of 14 Eastern Region appointments by Francis X Biglin regional postmaster general. She had been officer in charge since July 1 under the Postal Reorganization Act merit system.
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Millwood
Lesta F. Hummer
U.S
Francis X. Biglin
U.S. Postal Service
Hummer
Maryland
New York
Pennsylvania
Virginia
UF Reaches Halfway Mark in 1974 Campaign
The Winchester Frederick County United Fund reports reaching the halfway milestone in its 1974 drive. Executive Director Chuck Duvall says the campaign is on schedule and expected to surpass $100,000 by next Wednesday.
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Winchester-Frederick County
Winchester Coin Club to hold show at Armory
The Winchester Armory will host the Coin Club Show on October 26-27 featuring coins medals tokens paper money and stamps. Homer Racey serves as club president. The next meeting is Tuesday November 12 at 7 30 p.m.
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Winchester Coin Club
Winchester Armory
Homer Racey
Banks Cut Prime Rates as Dow Rises Sharply in Early Trade
Wall Street reports two large banks cutting their prime lending rate on Friday. The Dow Jones average climbs 10.48 to 661.92 by 10:30 a.m. with gainers outpacing losers more than 3 to 1 on the NYSE. Brokers credit the rally to the rate cut easing borrowing costs.
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NEW York
New York Stock Exchange
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Wright Service
Lloyd Service
Jamison Service
Bragg Service
Robert L. Wright
Lviv
Wariowat
Secedeo Montiouns
Guneral
Amherst ST
DIAL
ORDER
Sof the Golden
Minwax
Ohn W. Racenberger & Co
Ine
Commerce
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter- Day Saints
E. L. Holmgren
Boscawen St
Bulletin
John W. Hushen
Rockefeller
Mrs. Ford
Bos
Ministerial Association
Church World Service
Adventists
Mark
Shank’s Mare
New Shoes
Virginia Loan
Thrift Corp
West Piccadilly St
Mrs.Hummer
Wall Street
Athur, Inc
Boscawen SA
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