Obituaries highlight McFarland Seals and McDonald deaths
Silas Walter McFarland 56 of Rt 4 Frederick County died early Tuesday at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Survived by wife Madge B. Kline and two sons, plus four sisters and four brothers, funeral Thursday Omps Funeral Home. James A Seals Sr 66 of Orlando died Tuesday in Orlando. two children and three grandchildren. Burial to Omps Funeral Home. arrangements incomplete. Viola Frances McDonald 67 of 134 South Loudoun St died Monday. survived by son David, sister Catherine, four grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Funeral services planned at Jones Funeral Home with burial Mount Hebron Cemetery.
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Silas Walter McFarland
Rt. 4
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Mr. McFarland
Frederick County
C. Luther
Gracie Shanholtz McFarland
Assembly of God Church
Round Hill Fire Company
Madge B. Kline
Robert M. McFarland
Thomas B. McFarland
Stephanie Marie McFarland
Stacie Lynn McFarland
R.G
Mary) Lupton
Carl
Vergie) Bayliss
William
Rachel) Taylor
Rosie) Cooper
Winchester
Daniel D. McFarland
John C. McFarland
Falls Church
James W. McFarland
Raymond P. McFarland
Louisiana
Omps Funeral
Hartley L. Wigfield
Shenandoah Memorial Park
James A. Seals, Sr
Mayer,Sr
Orlando
Fla
Mr. Seals
Thomas Harden
Molli Seal
United States Navy
Ermor
Inez V
James A. , Jr
Claude
Molly) Fauver
Mt. Falls
Omps Funeral Home
Florida
Viola Frances McDonald
South Loudoun St
McDonald
Okonoko
W.va
Arnold Allen
Amanda Frances Sargent Ginevan
Clarence Wilbur McDonald
The
Baptist Church
David Edward Ginevan
Catherine Long
Romney
Hos
Jones Funeral Home
Edward M. Garrett, Jr
Robertson Endorses Byrd for U S Senate
Former U S Senator A Willis Robertson endorsed the Independent candidacy of Senator Harry F Byrd Jr saying Byrd has valuable committee seniority on the Finance and Armed Services committees. He praised Byrd's experience and stated he is the best qualified of the three candidates for re election to the U S Senate.
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Richmond
U.S
Willis Robertson
Harry F. Byrd Jr
Robertson
United States
Byrd
Senate Finance
Senate Armed Services
Virginia
U.S. Senate
United States Senate
Senate
Armed Services Committee
Commonwealth
Edison’s Early Vote Recorder Fails to Spark Interest
Thomas Edison's first patented device was an electrical vote recorder intended to count congressional ballots. The invention drew little initial attention and failed to gain traction among lawmakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Edison
Congress
Fawzi Named Egypt's New Prime Minister
Informants in Cairo report President Sadat chose Mahmoud Fawzi a 70 year old veteran diplomat as Egypt's new prime minister. The move comes as Israel and Egypt clash over cease fire violations and missile deployments near the Suez Canal. An Arab peace mission reports a temporary halt to fighting in northern Jordan amid mortar attacks on refugee camps.
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Associated Press
Cairo
Anwar Sadat
Mahmoud Fawzi
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Egypt
Fawzi
Farouk
Nasser
Nixon
U.S
Middle East
Sadat
Israel
Eans
Suez Canal Zone
Jerusalem Post
Zev Schul
Schul
United Nations
Amman
Jordan
R H Stotler Dies Former Martinsburg Mayor
Roy H. Stotler 80 Martinsburg businessman and former mayor died after collapse at his home 205 N Maple Ave. He served as mayor 1944 46 and 1949 50 and later worked as a realtor until 1957. Surviving include his wife two daughters two sons five grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Funeral Thursday at Brown Funeral Home with burial in Rosedale Cemetery.
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Roy H. Stotler
Martinsburg
N. Maple Ave
Kings Daughters Hospital
Cross Junction
Nathan and
Sarah Elizabeth Yost Stotler
Stotler
Frederick County
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Trinity United Methodist Church
Golden Rule Bible Class
United Methodist Men
Martinsburg Lions Club
Light
Travelers Protective Association
West Virginia Real Estate Assn
Eastern Panhandle Board of Realtors
West Virginia Real Estate Commission
Clerus P. Dick
Gainesboro
Ralph Edwards
Paul Stuckey
Paul L. Stotler
Harold H.stotler
Westfield
N.J
Lloyd Kiter
Winchester
Guy Reynolds
Shelby
Bryan Stotler
Brown Funeral Home
Kenneth W. Grove
J. Raymond Wood
Rosedale Cemetery
County Officials Hear Annexation Impacts On Taxes
Frederick County officials testified on the financial effects of a proposed annexation. Witnesses cited potential tax increases for residents, with estimates ranging from $5 per $100 to $6.75. The county treasurer and financial expert warned of substantial net tax revenue losses and higher tax rates even after compensation funds are considered.
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Rosenberger
Kuykendall
McCanny
Frederick County
McCann
Winchester
Annexation Court
Daniel A. Robinson
Robinson
Wall Street Falls Further On GM Strike Fears
Stock prices slipped this morning with heavy volume on the New York market. The Dow Jones average stood at 754.72, down 1.78, as declines outpaced advances two to one. Traders cited GM strike implications and weak Q3 results as the main cause.
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NEW York
Dow
New York Stock Exchange
General Motors
Louisiana Land & Exploration
Federal National Mortgage
Inc
American Telephone
Sundstrand
Constitutional power clash over equal protection and voting law
The solicitor general argues Congress can ensure equal protection under the law using enforcement clauses. President Nixon seeks an early court test of a law suspending literacy tests for five years and ending long residency requirements for presidential elections. The Justice Department sues Arizona and Idaho. Texas and Oregon sue to strike down the law. Monday argued a fight between state authority and federal power.
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Solicitor General
Congress
Nixon
Justice Department
Arizona
Idaho
Texas
Oregon
Parts Stolen From Wrecked Car at Local Body Shop
Winchester police investigated theft of an intake manifold and a four barrel carburetor from a wrecked automobile at the B M Body Shop on Loudoun Street. Sgt. Fred Hildebrand and Officer Harry Miller led the probe as the loss was valued at about 200 dollars.
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Winchester
B&m
Loudoun St
Fred Hildebrand
Hildebrand
Harry Miller
Powell Harrison to Speak at Winchester Preservation Meeting
Leesburg historian Powell Harrison will headline the Preservation of Historic Winchester meeting. He will discuss Leesburg restoration work recently completed, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas G. Scully 223 Amherst St at 8 p.m.
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Powell Harrison
Leesburg
Preservation of Historic
Winchester, Inc
Thomas G. Scully
Amherst St
Weather forecast for Virginia with rain likely
Rain likely tonight and Wednesday with a 60 percent chance. Temperatures upper 40s tonight and highs in the 50s to around 60 Wednesday. Extended outlook shows mild, sunny conditions Thursday through Saturday with 60s to low 70s daytime highs and 40s to 50s at night.
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Virginia
Robinson Unveils Key Issues As Campaign Nears End
Kenneth Robinson the Republican candidate for Congress from the Seventh District reiterates priorities in a final two week push. He calls for a balanced federal budget strong law and order tools and a defense of traditional values including prayer in schools and patriotism. His Winchester Frederick County rally is planned for Oct 29 at Winchester Recreation Park with further appearances and WINDOW TV interviews.
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Kenneth Robinson
Congress
Robinson
Frederick County
Winchester
Frederick
Winchester Recreation Park
Senseny Road
WINC
TWA Flight Attendants Wage Dispute Reaches Impasse
Federal mediator Francis A. O Neill said talks on a new contract to replace the 1969 pact ended in impasse after extended sessions. TWA employs 5095 hostesses and 281 pursers, with wage, work rules, and fringe benefits at issue. Wiser Jr. urged an early settlement as mediation failed to produce an offer acceptable to the union.
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TWA
Francis A. O'Neill
Prison escapee from Road Camp 7 sought by authorities
State Trooper J.W. Detrick reported 29 year old Bobby Evans escaped from Road Camp 7 at Double Toll Gate last night while working on a farm around 8 p.m. Evans is described as a six foot one inch, 235 pound Black man in brown prison clothes. He is imprisoned for several Henrico County misdemeanor charges and remains at large today.
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J.W. Detrick
Bobby Evans
Evans
Henrico County
Detrick
Two Young Men Hospitalized After Rt 522 Crash
Two men were taken to Winchester Memorial Hospital after a crash on Rt 522 one mile south of the Wishing Well around 9 55 a m. Daryl Simmons 19 of S Loudoun Street and Michael Vance 21 of Rt 2 were transported by the Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad. No details were available at noon.
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Winchester Memorial Hospital
Daryl Simmons
S. Loudoun St
Michael Vance
Rt. 2
Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad
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Bernard
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R.H. Stotler
Lacy Anderson
Harry McCann
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Round Hill
Stephens City
Elliott D. Marshall
Rubbermaid Commercial Products, Inc
Marshall
Fairfax
Arlington
Wall Street
Miller
N. Loudoun St
Jimmy
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Penn
Lynn Anderson
Bill McKeever
France
Germany
Romulus
Amelia Earhart
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Andersen Windows Glaize & Bro
Cameron St
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