Obituaries and funeral notices from Winchester area
Obituaries note Mrs Mary Sully Layton of Millwood died. survivors include husband W B Layton two sons William and Benjamin both of Washington and daughter Mrs J L B Forrester of Nashville Tenn ten grandchildren four great grandchildren two brothers. funeral arrangements incomplete. Hazel F Kerns 55 of 221 E Baker St died Wednesday funeral 1 30 p m tomorrow at Jones Funeral Home pastor Rev Donald Scruggs pallbearers listed burial Mount Hebron Cemetery. James A Seals Sr 67 of 2805 Mayer St Orlando Fla died at Omps Funeral Home funeral by Rev John Kinzie burial Chestnut Grove Cemetery pallbearers named. military graveside by Winchester Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2123.
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Mary Sully Layton
Millwood
Whichester
Chesterfield County
Chester Sully
St. Mary's Episcopal Church
Berryville
W. B. Layton
William W. Layton
Benjamin T. Layton
Washington
J. L. B. Forrester
Nashville
Hazel F. Kerns
James A. Seals, Sr
Mayer St
Orlando
Florida
Omps
John Kinzie
Chestnut Grove Cemetery
Joseph T.hopkcine
Jerald L. Stalcup
Earl B. Dill
Andrew Light
Harl Himelright
Fogle
Winchester Veterans of Foreign War
Reynolds Appears At Rally For Virginia Constitution Reforms
Lt. Gov. J Sargeant Reynolds, home after brain tumor radiation in New York, backs general obligation bonds as key in proposed constitutional revisions. Gov. Linwood Holton and others support the four proposals including removal of gambling and bond limits. Pollard also argues passage to enable state credit use for capital projects.
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Richmond
J. Sargeant Reynolds
New York
Virginia
Capitol Square
Reynolds
Linwood Holton
Holton
General Assembly
Fred G. Pollard
Pollard
Civitan Leader Al Schmit Speaks at Winchester Club Meeting
Civitan official Al Schmit lieutenant governor of Area 6 addressed the Winchester Club Monday night. Warren Smith of Frederick and Harry Jacobs of Martinsburg also spoke. Dean Hoult presided as president and members planned selling mixed nuts during the holidays to fund club projects.
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al Schmit
Chesapeake District of Civitan Clubs
Winchester Club
Warren Smith
Frederick
Harry Jacobs
Martinsburg
Dean Hoult
Chamber Board backs 3 of 4 Virginia constitutional revisions
Winchester Frederick County Chamber of Commerce endorses three of four proposed constitutional revisions on the November 3 ballot. The board backed revisions addressing the main body of the Constitution lotteries and general obligation bonds, while revenue bonds received no endorsement. The chamber urged voters to study all proposals before casting ballots.
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The
Winchester - Frederick County
Legislative Action Committee
Protection group blasts court ruling on Winchester annexation
Payers Assn opposed Winchester Frederick County consolidation and urged incorporation to avoid future annexations. They called the decision ridiculous and unfair and urged an appeal, fearing loss of county industry. County residents promised strong support if the case is appealed.
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Payers Assn
Winchester
Frederick County
Ellis
Supreme Court
Luttrell
Railway Group Meets Tomorrow
The Winchester Chapter of the National Railway Historical Society will hold its regular meeting tomorrow at 7 30 p m in the Scout Room of the First Presbyterian Church. Members are urged to attend and visitors are welcome.
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Winchester
The
National Railway Historical Society
First Presbyterian Church
Double murder at Ro Deo Gulch shocks valley
Sheriff Douglas James reports two fatalities at a $250 000 Ro Deo Gulch house after a Monday fire. Victims Ohta and Mrs Cadwallader were found shot in the back, a neighbor recalls a note on Ohta’s car warning that materialism must die. The killer used a .38 and a .22 caliber pistol.
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Douglas James
Ohtas
Cadwallader
Frazier
New York
Live Oak
Rodeo Gulch
Ohta
Edwards Active in Local Civic Groups and Family Life
Edwards, a member of the Winchester Exchange Club and Veterans of Foreign Wars, serves on the Industrial Development Board and Winchester Frederick County Industrial Development Authority. He sits on the Shenandoah Area Council executive board of the Boy Scouts of America and has been a Salvation Army board member and treasurer of the 1967 68 Winchester Frederick County Community Chest Red Cross United Fund Campaign. He is married to Betty Joan Davis. they have two children and live at 35 S Stewart St.
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The
Winchester Exchange Club
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Winchester-Frederick County
Edwards
Shenandoah Area
Boy Scouts of America
Salvation Army
Walkout Halts All Service on Long Island Railroad
Three unions struck the Long Island Railroad at 4 a.m. in a pension dispute, shutting down the nation's largest commuter line. The railroad calls it an illegal wildcat strike while unions deny the claim as 90 000 roundtrip riders and 80 000 single fare riders scramble for alternatives and police prepare for heavy traffic in New York City.
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NEW York
Long Island Railroad
LIRR
New York City
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers
Boilermaker-Blacksmiths Union
Two Students Hurt in Gore Road Crash
A one car collision on Rt. 50 at Gore at 5:30 a.m. injures Gilbert Perlmutter and Ahmed Radhakrishnan of Hadly New York. Both were treated at Winchester Memorial Hospital and released by the Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad. Perlmutter suffered chest contusions and right flank lacerations while Radhakrishnan had a forehead laceration. No accident details were released.
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Gore
Gilbert Perlmutter
Ahmed Radhakrishnan
Hadly
N.Y
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Winchester Volunteer Rescue
Perlmutter
Radhakrishnan
Porterfield elected president of Round Hill Raritan Club
Porterfield was chosen president at a meeting last night of the Round Hill Raritan Club held in the Round Hill Community Building. New officers include Vice President E O Rudolph Secretary Jack Reid Treasurer Charles Stotler and three year Trustee Alfred Hicks. The officers will be installed in November. Reverend Charles Willard of Cork Street Christian Church spoke on the Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad and said its members can teach First Aid to local residents.
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Bruce Porterfield
Round Hill Raritan Club
E.O. Rudolph
Jack Reid
Charles Stotler
Alfred Hicks
Round Hill
Charles Willard
Cork Street
Weather today in Virginia calm with low 40s to 50s
Variable cloudiness tonight and Saturday with low temperatures in the upper 40s to low 50s and a Saturday high in the upper 60s. Rain chances are 10 percent tonight and 20 percent Saturday. Noon high 62 and low 53 today. Yesterday’s high 67. Winchester skies note sunset and moonrise times.
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Virginia
Winchester
Northeast
Great Lakes
Florida
Pacific Northwest
Mississippi Valley
Pacific Coast
Rockies
Midwest
Eastern Lakes
Associated Press
Albany
Albuquerque
Atlanta
Bismarck
Boise
Boston
Buffalo
Charlotte
Chicago
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Denver
Des Moines
Detroit
Fairbanks
Fort Worth
Helena
Honolulu
Indianapolis
Jacksonville
Juneau
Kansas City
Los Angeles
Louisville
Memphis
Passover celebrates freeing from slavery in Egypt
The Passover recalls the Hebrews escape from Egypt about 1290 B.C. The name comes from the sparing of the Jews on the eve of their journey.
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Egypt
Quiz Answers From An Odd Collection
A list presents answers labeled by number across varied topics. Items mention Easter head ache, U S Navy by chewing it, Esperanto, Tigris and Euphrates, mountain ranges, the North Sea, Evangeline, and Himalayan.
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U.S. Navy
Esperanto
Tigris
Euphrates
Alps
Pyrenees
Caucasus
Balkans
Apennines
North Sea
Evangeline
Himalayan
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W.B. Layton
Kerns Service
Seals Service
Jones Funeral Home, Inc
Funeral Home
Amherst ST
DIAL
Bernard
F. Groves
Boscawen St
Civitan
Farm Credit
E. Boscawen St
Winchester, Va
Senseny Road
Lana Maphis
C.E. Bass
Melton Wright
C. Edward Lizer
Kenneth K. Eyre
Roscoe Bowers
Dr. Wright
James Strickler
Hubert T. Stratton
William Sandy
S & S Construction Co
Thomas Malcolm
Mary Helen Massie
Chamber
Gafia
Middletown
Wayside Theater
Gerald Slaver
S. Cameron St
Railway Group
Kearneysville
W.va
Bargain Hunters
Long Island RR
MR Re
Glaize
N. Cameron St
Pittsburgh
Porterfield
Raritan Club
Inone
Pao
Nevin
Miami
Milwaukee
Mils -St. P
New Orleans
Okla City
Omaha
Philadelphia
Phoenix
Ptland
Ore
Rapid City
St. Louis
Salt Sk. City
San Diego
San Fran
Seattle
Tampa
Winnipeg
I.Q. Answers
H.W. Ebert
Buick
Loudoun St
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