Obituaries of VanMeter Jackson Funkhouser Hollar
Multiple regional obituaries report deaths and funeral plans for Lester C. VanMeter 48 of Siler Star Route in Winchester area. Mrs Ersula Jackson 74 of Middleburg. Lona Amanda Funkhouser 73 of Inwood. and Geneva Dellinger Hollar 58 of Woodbridge. Details include birthplaces, family survivors, funeral homes Omps Muse Reed Brown Dellinger, burial sites Gainesboro Union Pleasant View Memory Gardens, and public viewing times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lona Amanda Funkhouser
Rt. 1
Inwood
W.va
Caledonia
Women of the Inn Church
Funkhouser
Hardy County
James and
Mary Hershman Ryan
Inwood United Methodist Church
Inwood Farm Woman’s Club
Hobart T. Funkhouser
Graham
Leeda) Moffitt
Newark
Del
Hobart T. Funkhouser, Jr
York, Pa
Brown Funeral Home
Martinsburg
Edward Grove
Pleasant View
Memory Gardens
William J Richardson 76 dies after accident in Beckley
William Jennings Richardson 76 of Rt 4 Beckley West Virginia died yesterday from an apparent heart attack following an automobile crash. He was a World War I II veteran retired US Post Office employee and Baptist Church member. He married Ethelyn Pauline and leaves children grandkids siblings and a large family across multiple states. Graveside rites set for Tuesday at Shenandoah Memorial Park with VFW honors. body to arrive at Omps Funeral Home with calling hours Monday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Jennings Richardson
Rt. 4
Beckley
W.va
Mr. Richardson
Fayette County
George L. Richardson
Baptist Church
U.S. Post Office Department
American Legion
Ethelyn M. Pauline
William J. Richardson
Roland K. Richardson
Mary Lou Lewis
Dover
Fla
Clara M. West
Anchorage
Alaska
John C. Richardson
Keith W. Richardson
David L. Love
Winchester
Pauline Goff
Charleston
Omps Funeral Home
Deaths of Mrs May P Baker and Mrs May Patton Baker
Mrs May P Baker and Mrs May Patton Baker died Tuesday at the National Lutheran Home for the Aged in Washington. A funeral service is set for Monday at 11 a.m. in the Home Chapel with burial at Mount Hebron Cemetery in Winchester at 2 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May Patton Baker
National Lutheran Home For the
Washington
National Lutheran Home
Mount Hebron
Winchester
Venue Change In Yablonski Case
Pennsylvania Supreme Court moved the murder case of UMW officials Albert Pass and William Prater from Washington County to Erie County due to publicity. The order, signed by Chief Justice Jones, also dismissed several defense motions and set no trial date yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania Supreme Court
United Mine Workers
UMW
Joseph A
Jock” Yablonski
Albert Pass
William Prater
Washington County
High Court
Erie County
Harold Gondelman
Benjamin R. Jones
Philadelphia
Pass
Prater
State Supreme Court
Charles Sweetin
Supreme Court
District 19
Middlesboro
Lavollette
Tenn
Yablonski
Gondelman
Williams Seeks Tax Reform to Aid Low Income Families
Madison Mills Seventh District candidate Murat Williams pledges to “straighten out taxes” in Congress. He argues the welfare system is costly and unfair, proposing tax reform to boost take home pay and make work more profitable for low income families. He calls for cutting bottom bracket taxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison Mills
Murat Williams
Congress
Williams
Uncle Sam
America
Front Royal Council Lines Up Three Hearings on Taxes and Barks
Front Royal Town Council schedules three public hearings Monday night at Town Hall. The second reading proposes a one percent sales tax on motel rooms. A barking dog ordinance and a 30 day yard and garage sale rule are also on the agenda. Additional items include an landfill contract, sidewalk installation fees, and water treatment plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Front Royal
Town Hall
Warren County
State Water Control Board
Southern Railway Corporation
Front Royal Motors theft reported at $400
Front Royal Police investigate theft from a car parked at Front Royal Motors enclosed lot at 7th and Warren Aves. The chain link fence was cut to gain entry and tires and wheels valued about $400 were taken. Incident reported Tuesday. investigation led by Officer C E Davis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Front Royal
7Th
Warren Aves
Charles V. Rutherford
C.E. Davis
Rickenbacker in Critical Condition After Stroke
Eddie Rickenbacker, 82, is hospitalized in Miami in critical but stabilizing condition following a stroke. The World War I ace, who downed 26 German aircraft, is an former Eastern Air Lines executive who was admitted Oct. 11. Orlando W. Wilson, UC Berkeley criminologist and WWII Army colonel who aided police reform in Chicago, died at 72 in California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Fla
Eddie Rickenbacker
Eastern Air Lines
Rickenbacker
America
Poway
Calif
Orlando W. Wilson
University of California At Berkeley
Chicago
Lucius Clay
Berlin
Mason earns second safety award at Winchester National Cemetery
David A. Mason of the Winchester National Cemetery has received a Certificate of Merit for Safety from the Army USAMAA for an uninterrupted safety record in the fiscal year. He also received a silver pen set presented by John T. Dowd, cemetery superintendent, at the office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David A. Mason
U.S. National Cemetery
Winchester
Department of the Army
Usamaa
Mason
John T. Dowd
Winchester National Cemetery
Closing Monday for Veteran's Day program
FRONT ROYAL merchants close the Retail Division between 10 30 a m and noon Monday in cooperation with American Legion Giles B Cook Post 53 which will sponsor a Veterans Day parade and ceremonies a spokesman said
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Front Royal
Chamber of Commerce
American Legion
Giles B. Cook
Fire Out When Firemen Arrive Front Royal blaze
Front Royal Volunteer firemen answered a late night flue fire at a Bentonville home on Rt. 340 South. The 10:35 alarm drew 24 volunteers from Miller Lockhart and Carl Fraiser as Engines One and Three arrived to find the chimney fire out. Through this year the department has logged 189 calls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Front Royal
Miller Lockhart
Carl Fraiser
Rt. 340
Bentonville
Peak fall colors expected at Shenandoah this weekend
Shenandoah National Park supervisor Robert R. Jacobsen says peak colors should arrive this weekend with color likely lasting another week if weather stays mild. Skyline Drive has reopened after icy closures. Jenkins Gap near Milepost 12 shows strong color. The Central District reports about 55 percent color change with best views from Mileposts 57 54 52 and 39 and 33 along the Big Meadows Swamp Nature Trail. Weekday visits are encouraged to avoid weekend congestion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Front Royal
Robert R. Jacobsen
Shenandoah National Park
Skyline Drive
Jenkins Gap
Jacobsen
Big Meadows Swamp
Weather and rainfall summary for Northern Valley and past six years
Cloudy with some rain in northern mountains and western areas. Lows 40s, highs 50s to 60s. Moon near full tomorrow may be prominent. Rainfall today none. October total 2.63 inches, year to date 41.93. Historical rainfall figures listed for 1966 to 1971 and monthly averages.
New Officers to Be Installed by Retired Federal Employees Group
The Chapter 180 of the National Association of Retired Federal Employees will install its new officers at the annual meeting on Oct. 26 with a national officer present. Elected were President H. Clay Manuel of Winchester and others including James T. Babbitt Bluemont Recording Secretary Jesse C. Yoders Winchester and Secretary-Treasurer A.S. Marco Winchester. New members John T. Rutherford Claston B. Jones Berryville Alice S. Harriman Jeanette B. Mac Millan and Albert T. Cook Bluemont joined recently. The national group has over 160000 members and tracks Washington legislation affecting retirees. state federation handles state matters. Contact Wilbur R. Johnston 662-5778 or Edward F. Joyce 955-2991 for joining information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Association of
H. Clay Manuel
Winchester
James T. Babbitt
Bluemont
Jesse C. Yoders
A.S. Marco
John T. Rutherford
Claston B. Jones
Berryville
Alice S. Harriman
Jeanette B. MacMillan
Albert T. Cook
Washington
Wilbur R. Johnston
Six Attend Yearbook Workshop At University Of Virginia
Mrs. Fred Ritter sponsor of the Handlian yearbook leads five Handley High School students Betsy Brown Becky Carper Robyn Hart Ronnie Clark and Becky Webster to a two day yearbook workshop at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville today and tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Ritter
Handley High School
University of Virginia
Charlottesville
Ritter
Betsy Brown
Becky Carper
Robyn Hart
Ronnie Clark
Becky Webster
Police Probe Hit and Run Accident in Winchester
Winchester police investigate a hit and run on Millwood Avenue near Doug's Esso Station. Robby M. Henry of Front Royal was struck while crossing and treated at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Officer Robert Smith leads the investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Millwood Ave
Robby M. Henry
Front Royal
Doug
Esso
Henry
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Robert Smith
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Lester C. VanMeter
Siler
Mr. VanMeter
Grant County
Andrew and
Rebecca Shirk VanMeter
O’sullivan Rubber Co
Virgie Elizabeth Sites
James C. VanMeter
Larry W. VanMeter
Anna Marie Adams
Siler Route
Larry W. VanMeter, Jr
Glenn VanMeter
White Post
Ralph VanMeter
Payton VanMeter
Bertha Borrer
Stephens City
Bell Ratcliff
Omps
Mrs. Powell Jackson
Ersula
Pat) Jackson
Middleburg
Muse and Reed Funeral Home
Leesburg
Paul B. Dick
Union Cemetery
Richard D. Hollar
Geneva Dellinger Hollar
Woodbridge
Fairfax Hospital
Fairfax
May P. Baker
MDS Funeral Home
Amherst St
Dial
Shenandoah Memorial Park
Lester C. van Meter
Gainesboro
the Order
Front Royal’s
Florists, Inc
Setinghoh
Ibernard F. Coves Monuments
Boscawen S. Winchester
Ued
United Mine Workers Union
Pass and
John W. Rosenberger
Gatad
Commerce St
Council
iZelse
National Weather Service
NOAA
U.S. Dept. of Commerce
Appalachians
Midwest
Army
Winchester Coin Club
Lee-Jackson Restaurant
Denny's New
Virginia
Winchester Skies
Iperigee
J.Q. Answers
Kansas City
Tirana
Hamilton
Shelley
U.S
ANZ Singe
Cameron St
Bro
Del-Woop Kitchens
Nover
Penns
Elwood McIntire
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