Obituaries for Robert D. Miller and Robert Chambers
Obituary notices describe Robert D. Miller born June 13 1915 in Frederick County son of Robert D. and Margaret Miller married Lucille Boyer and worked 24 years with the Agriculture as inspector. He served in World War II and is survived by his widow two children and a brother. services at Jones Funeral Home with burial at Mount Hebron Cemetery. The second notice details Robert Chambers formerly of Martinsburg and Kernstown died at home in Martinsburg area. a 32nd Degree Mason and active in multiple Masonic bodies. survived by wife Rachel and children Patrick Allen Chambers Elaine and David Thomas. funeral at Brown Funeral Home Martinsburg with Masonic rites and burial at Rosedale Cemetery.
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Robert D. M Wood
Miller
Frederick County
Robert D
Margaret
Ie” Miller
Lucille Boyer
First United Methodist Church
Richard C. Miller
Bobbie J. Miller
Winchester
Eddie
Martinsburg
Christ Episcopal Church
Robert White Lodge
A.F
C.E.S
Martinsburg Forest
Lebanon
Rachel Arnett Chambers
Kernstown
Baltimore
Patrick Allen Chambers
Annapolis
Paul
Peggy) Thomas
Elaine
David Edward Thomas
Wallace G. Chambers
Sharon
Jack L. Chambers
Dover
Del
Brown Funeral Home
E. James Lewis
Robert White
Whitmire Service for Clarence Cub Whitmire
Funeral service for Clarence Cub Whitmire 66 of 317 North Kent Street will be Friday at 3 30 pm at Jones Funeral Home with Rev Edward Garrett Jr officiating Pallbearers include Michael Russell G Carter Baker Robert L Chaplin Sr L Richard Clark Raymond J Golightly and Daniel E Sirbaugh Burial follows Friends may call at the funeral home Survivors include four grandchildren in addition to those listed
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Clarence “Cub” Whitmire
North Kent St
Jones Funeral Home
Edward Garrett, Jr
Michael Russell
G. Carter Baker
Robert L. Chaplin, Sr
L. Richard Clark
Raymond J. Golightly
Daniel E. Sirbaugh
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Mr. Whitmire
Strawberries Surpass Lemons in Vitamin C Content
A reader notes strawberries provide more vitamin C than lemons and that a handful of fresh berries can meet an adult's daily vitamin C requirement.
Funeral Services for Clarence Cub Whitmire and Robert Miller
Funeral services are announced for Clarence Cub Whitmire on Friday at 3 30 P.M. at Jones Funeral Home and for Robert D Miller on Saturday at 1 30 P.M. at Jones Funeral Home Inc.
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Robert D. Miller
Jones Funeral Home, Inc
Sheriff Anderson Released After Face Injury Surgery
Frederick County Sheriff Lacy Anderson returns home after Friday surgery to fix a bone fracture near his right eye. He was injured Sunday night in a hit at the High Top Grocery on Route 50 west of Winchester and underwent an 11 am operation yesterday.
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Frederick County
Lacy Anderson
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Sheriff Anderson
Rt. 50
Winchester
Guilty Pleas Entered by Lewis Guilty Pleas Entered by Lewis
Eugene Lewis of Lindén Drive pleaded guilty in Frederick County Circuit Court to abduction with intent to defeat a female juvenile and rape of a female juvenile. Both are capital offenses. A prior jury verdict for abduction of a Cross Junction youth was upheld with a 10 year sentence. Presentence reports ordered for September 21.
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Garland Eugene Lewis
Lindén Drive
Frederick County
Cross Junction
Deserters threaten more planes in Leila Khaled stand off
Arab guerrillas at a desert airstrip demand Britain release Leila Khaled following her failed attempt to hijack an Israeli airliner. A companion was killed as guards surround three planes. Abu Ezz states all passengers are healthy and fed, while newsmen are kept at gunpoint.
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Desert Strip
Britain
Leila Khaled
Desert
Abu Ezz
Wall Street Dims Amid Auto Rail Strikes Fears
Wall Street opened lower as the Dow fell to 761.98 with a 2 to 1 decline over advances on the NYSE. Analysts blamed auto and rail labor tensions, Middle East unrest, recent hijackings, and profit taking for the slide. Major stocks like Hanes, RCA, Occidental, General Motors, and Mobil Oil posted declines.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
Middle East
Hanes
RCA
Occidental Petroleum
General Motors
Mobil Oil
First North American Magazine Sparks Philadelphia Era
In 1740 Philadelphia saw the debut of the first American magazine Andrew Bradford published the American Magazine three days before Benjamin Franklin issued General Magazine Franklin’s title followed Bradford’s in the year’s early publishing rivalry between printers.
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North America
Philadelphia
Andrew Bradford
Benjamin Franklin
Soldier files complaint against Westmoreland over My Lai acts
Sgt. Esequiel Torres from Brownsville Texas charges Army Chief of Staff Westmoreland with dereliction of duty for failing to control troops at My Lai March 16 1968. The move accompanies pretrial hearings where Torres contests speedy trial rights.
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FT. Mcpherson
Army
Stanley R. Resor
Ite
Westmoreland
U.S
Vietnam
My Lai
Weltner
Torres
James A. Hagan
More Brokerage Firms Expected to Disappear
New York AP. Leon T. Kendall president of the Association of Stock Exchange Firms predicts 50 more brokerage firms will vanish in six months as the industry loses money faster than during the Depression. He cited 80 firms dissolved in 18 months and urged federal tax relief to ease capital drainages. He warned of a rapid pace of firm losses and suggested averaging losses across good and bad years before taxable income is calculated.
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NEW York
Association of Stock Exchange Firms
Leon T. Kendall
Kendall
Association
New York Stock Exchange
Exchange
County officials push lime dust controls at Quarry plant
Daniel J. Gaston of the State Air Pollution Control Board and other officials were invited to a meeting on lime dust emissions from the Frey Company quarry. Petitioners sought local ordinance limits and withdrawal of a rock-hauling permit. state testing devices were to be set up and a voluntary pollution reduction plan to be presented to the board or face state action. The state highway department issued the hauling permit after the company agreed to comply with regulations.
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Atchley
Daniel J. Gaston
Northern Virginia
State Air Pollution Control Board
State
Rt. 672
Gunter
Gaston
State Board
State Highway Department
State Department
Auto Strike Deadline Nears Amid UAW GM Chrysler Talks
The United Auto Workers push for new contract offers from General Motors and Chrysler with a strike deadline in four days. The UAW IEB meeting in Detroit will decide if GM Chrysler or both face walkouts as wage and cost-of-living escalator gaps persist. Ford has immunity from a strike. Leonard Woodcock met bargainers with no clear progress.
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Detroit
United Auto Workers Union
General Motors
Chrysler
Auto
UAW
UAW International
Ford
Leonard Woodcock
Sweet Briar President To Resign
Dr. Anne Gary Pannell will resign as Sweet Briar College president effective September 15 1971. She became president in 1950 after roles at Goucher College and prior teaching at the University of Alabama and Alabama College for Women. Under her twenty years enrollment rose from 450 to 730 and book value climbed to about 6.4 million.
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Sweet Briar (Ap
Anne Gary Pannell
Sweet Briar College
Pannell
Sweet Briar
Goucher College
University of Alabama
Alabama College For Women
Montevallo
Womens’ Liberal Arts College
Weather Forecast for Virginia Today and Extended Outlook
Partly cloudy tonight with a 50 percent chance of rain and scattered thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s to lower 60s. Friday will be fair and cooler with upper 70s to lower 80s and a 20 percent rain chance. Extended outlook shows Saturday through Monday partly sunny with 70s to lower 80s and 50s nights. Rainfall totals to date are listed with historic averages.
Answers From History Quiz Pack
A compact list compiling responses to a history quiz covering units of money Virginia a sum of fifteen million dollars figures tied to Thomas Jefferson Solomon and a bridge game references 100 miles repeated and prominent figures Abraham Lincoln and presidents Madison Polk Lincoln McKinley Wilson Roosevelt and Truman.
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Virginia
Thomas Jefferson
Solomon
Abraham Lincoln
Madison
Polk
Lincoln
McKinley
Wilson
F.D. Roosevelt
Truman
Plans Sought for State Drug Treatment Centers
The Virginia Comprehensive Health Planning Advisory Council will urge Gov. Holton to start immediate plans to build drug treatment centers across the state. A survey of about 3,500 doctors shows amphetamines and barbiturates were common in 1969 cases, with LSD and heroin use also reported. Northern Virginia doctors saw more drug abuse consultations, followed by Tidewater.
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Richmond
Virginia Comprehensive Health Planning Advisory Council
Linwood Holton
Virginia
Patien
Meredith Green
Council
Committee O Drugs and Drug Abuse
Tidewater
Five onlookers witness Wright brothers first Kitty Hawk flight
Only five people stood with Wilbur Wright as Orville piloted the first powered flight at Kitty Hawk North Carolina on December 17 1903.
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Wilbur Wright
Orville
Kitty Hawk
N.C
Antique Rugs Define Oriental Rugs By Use
Rug dealers describe antique Oriental rugs as those that have seen at least 50 years of actual use in the countries where they were woven.
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Ocmds Funeral Home
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Smalts, Florist, Inc
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Cameron St
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