Obituaries from Winchester and Washington area
Obituaries note Robert Jefferson of Washington formerly Winchester died Monday at Mt Pleasant Nursing Home in Washington. Daniel DeHaven age 4 Route 2 Hunting Ridge died yesterday at Winchester Memorial Hospital. services planned in Chestnut Grove United Methodist Church with burial at Chestnut Grove Cemetery. Mrs. Lottie V. Patton age 67 of Kent Circle dies Wednesday. service set at Jones Funeral Home with burial at Mount Hebron Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Jefferson
Washington
Winchester
Mt. Pleasant
Mt. Airy Baptist Church
Orrick Cemetery
Daniel DeHaven
Route 2
Hunting Ridge
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Chestnut Grove United Methodist Church
Joe B. Monger
Chestnut Grove Cemetery
Albert Adams
Nathaniel Adams
Elmer DeHaven
Malcomb Bayliss
Leonard Williams
Gordon Nelson
Omps
Lottie V. Patton
Kent Circle
Jones Funeral Home
Paul J. Slonaker
John Kinzie
Louis A. Hoover
Robert B. Fuller
Charles I. Patton
Harold D. Patton
James D. Patton
Lawrence E. Patton
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Rezoning Requests Approved and Deferred by Frederick County
Frederick County Planning Commission approved Interstate Orchards Inc to rezone 8.2 acres north of Route 669 from Agricultural General to Industrial Limited and recommended Board of Supervisors approval. James R Wilkins Inc and James L Bowman's request to rezone Madison Terrace east of the city line was deferred due to unrecorded plat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County Planning Commission
Board of Supervisors
Interstate Orchards, Inc
Rt. 669
I-81
Rt. 11
West Virginia Line
Agricultural General To
Industrial Limited
M-1
James R. Wilkins
Inc
James
B W Miller Dies in Strasburg
B W Miller of Strasburg son of Joseph F and Fay Mauck Miller died in 1934 at Strasburg. He was manager of High Point Restaurant in Stephens City and active with Lee Jackson Little League and Lions. Survived by widow Shirley Pangle, two children, and several siblings. Funeral held today at Strasburg Christian Church with burial in Riverview Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strasburg
Joseph F
Fay Mauck Miller
High Point
Stephens City
Bethel Methodist Church
Bethel Park
U.S. Navy
Shenandoah Post 77
American Legion
Miller
Lee-Jackson
Lions
Shirley Pangle
Wayne C
Jodi L. Miller
Ruth Taff
Robert L. Miller
Winchester
Randolph L. Miller
James L. Miller
Front Royal
Strasburg Christian Church
David C. Derby
Riverview Cemetery
Winchester Fire School enrolls 87 firemen in 1969 cohort
The 1969 Winchester Fire School draws 87 enrollees: 61 from Winchester fire companies, 11 from Frederick County, and 15 from nearby areas. Participants include two Winchester officials and firefighters from Round Hill, Shawnee, Strasburg, Martinsburg, and Front Royal. The 30 hour course starts tomorrow at 9 a.m. at the Fire Training Grounds on Woodstock Lane and is open for public viewing.
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Winchester Fire School
Winchester Fire Companies
Frederick County
Winchester _ firemen
South End
Rouss
Round Hill Fire Company
Shawnee
Strasburg
Martinsburg
W.va
Front Royal
Woodstock Lane
Jaycees Seek City County Merger Education Plan
The Jaycees backed a merger of city and county governments to pool resources and improve services such as schools. Speakers warned against annexation, noting tax bases would shift and two tax rates would apply. A steering committee was authorized to promote merger understanding and coordinate education efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
del. Largent
Rosenberger
Garber
Whitham
Winchester
The
Jaycees
H.K. Benham III
Sixty Ninth Bombing Pause Stirs Vietnam War Debate
Reports say first and third Air Force corps bombing was canceled amid a broader B52 pause. Sources note fewer ground actions and a drop in sorties from 2,400 weekly to about 1,500, while Hanoi leadership and Washington debate the move's purpose and duration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.S
Hanoi
North Vietnam
Lyndo. B. Johnson
Vietnam
Saigon
Crash Sends Couple to Hospital on Route 50 Paris Mountain
A Alexandria couple Charlotte A Lenheiser and Robert Lenheiser were taken to Winchester Memorial Hospital after a Clarke County crash on Route 50 near Paris Mountain around 10:30 a.m. They were transported by the John H Enders Rescue Squad and were listed in treatment with injuries undetermined. No further details were available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexandria
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Paris Mountain
Clarke County
Charlotte A
Robert Lenheiser
John H. Enders
TWA Carries Black Militant Back to U S
A TWA flight from London carried American black militant Robert Williams to Detroit arriving about 12 45 p m CDT. Williams traveled with Detroit lawyer Milton Henry as the sole passenger. The move came after threats of legal action by the ACLU over Williams not being allowed to fly transatlantically.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Robert Williams
Detroit
Williams
Milton Henry
TWA
The
American Civil Liberties Union
McCoy family moving into Middletown with new college plans
Dr. McCoy and family relocate to Middletown renting the old yellow house near the Methodist Church. They outline plans to partner with a local college to create technical courses aligned with industry, expanding skilled labor and creating jobs while enjoying Massanutten views.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCoys
Middletown
Yellow House
Main St
Old Dominion Motel
Massanutten Range
Weather outlook for Winchester Virginia this week
The forecast calls for fair tonight with a low in the 40s to mid 50s and a sunny warmer day with highs in the 70s to low 80s. Over the five days daytime highs will range from 80 to 86 and nightly lows from 56 to 64 with rain totals under half an inch midweek as showers occur. The weekend will see rising temperatures and warm weather into early next week. Sunset tonight is 7 16 p m and sunrise tomorrow 6 58 a m with a full Harvest Moon on Sept 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Rainfall figures and historical averages for year 1969
The report lists rainfall totals for the past 24 hours and year to date and gives long term averages by month over 56 years. It also presents five year and thirty year style totals and a sample math puzzle answer set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Promes
Wall Street Opens Higher Amid Active Trading In Early Session
In New York the stock market edged up in early trading as the Dow Jones average rose about 0.6 percent at 10:30 a.m. Advances led declines with many blocks reporting mixed moves. Notable early trades included Phillips Petroleum 10,000 shares at 32, Litton Industries 3,100 at 45, U S Steel 2,000 at 38, and International Harvester 1,200 at 273.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Phillips
Litton Industries
U.S. Steel
International Harvester
Smith International
Gulf Oil
Atlantic Richfield
White Consolidated Industries
General Telephone & Electronics
Firemen Respond to Two Brief Winchesteralarms
Firemen were called out shortly after 7 p m yesterday to two incidents. One at 610-12 S Braddock St involved an oil stove flood with smoke removal. no damage reported. The other on Baker Knight St involved roofing shingles set on fire. the blaze was controlled and not requiring firemen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Dennis Mauck
S. Braddock St
B F. Groves, Jr
Baker-Knight St
Groves
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Winchester Evening Star
DeHaven Service
Patton Service
Jones Funeral Home, Inc
Omds Funeral Home
Loudoun Street Dial
Memeen
Abel
Bernard F.groves
Boscawen St
B.W. Miller
Cadillac
Oldsmobile
Buick Company
H. W. Ebert
Buick
Loudoun St
Star
Largent
Sen. Robinson
Crash
Couple
America
Associated Press
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M .Boise
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Helena
Honolulu
Indianapolis
Jacksonville
Juneau
Kansas City
Los Angeles
Dr. McCoy
Georgia Wyndham
Berryville
Windham
Edward Windham
Rockville, Md
Ida Wyndham
West Boscawen ‘St
Beth
McCoy
Diane Grieco
Fla
University of Florida
Cape Horn
Gamel Abdul Nasser
Colorado
Keystone
Florida
Texas
New Mexico
Arizona
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Idaho
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Wall Street
Datsun
E Radio
Tonneau
Pittsburgh
Manor Hall
N. Cameron St
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