Obituaries from Virginia and West Virginia coal region
Multiple death notices list Copsey Martin Copsey Vann Buren Martin 94 of Purgitsville and others in surrounding towns. Services set at Mount Zion United Methodist Church near Augusta with burial in church cemetery. Additional obituaries include Sonny Richard Kerns 28 and Annie T. Bell 83 with services at Omps and Sacred Heart respectively.
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Copsey Vann Buren Martin
Purgitsville
W.va
Kirby
Fisher
Frederick County
Florence Grimm
James J. Martin
Mertie M. Bean Martin
Mount Zion United Methodist Church
Louella Judd
Harrisburg
Frances Jost
Bethesda
William J. Martin
York
Thomas L. Martin
New Castle
Ernest E. Martin
Weldon E. Martin
Sterling Park
Lucy Everett
Romney
Augusta
Ronald R. Brook
Wells-Miller Funeral Home
Sonny Richard Kerns
Rt. 1
Clearbrook
Kings Daughters Hospital
Martinsburg
Omps Funeral
Joseph P. Roby
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Bill Swartz
Jerry Kitts
Sonny Dunlap
Kenny Anderson
Donald Anderson
James Anderson
Annie T. Bell
E. Clifford
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Charles Gerloff
J. Westwood Franck
Edwin Spates
J. William Hollis
Chip Butler
Rickey Bell
Dennis Nichols
Douglas Foreman
Sacred Heart Cemetery
Jones Funeral Home
Sonny R. Kerns
Bus Strike Delays Thousands Commuters in Virginia
In Alexandria delays due to a Metro bus strike forced many northern Virginia commuters to drive in heavy rain causing traffic jams from the District line to the Capitol Beltway. Motorists were urged to use fringe parking lots and buses downtown.
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Washington
Virginia
Alexandria
Shirley Highway
District of Columbia
Capitol Beltway
Columbia Island
South Capitol Street
Robert F. Kennedy Stadium
Washington Metropolitan Area _ Transit Authority
Metro
A.B. & W. Transit Co
Emma Harris funeral to be held at Mt Siami Church
Wall Street notes announce Emma A Harris of Leetown dies Tuesday and funeral services set for 2 PM tomorrow at Mt Siami Methodist Church with burial at Red Bud. Pallbearers listed and viewing tonight at Cartwright Funeral Home. Also market report mentions continued decline amid rising rates.
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Emma A. Harris
Mt. Siami Methodist Church
Leetown
Moses L. Prather
Red Bud
Charles Brown
Charles Harris
Nelson Harris
Wilco Harris
Albert Harris
Douglas Robinson
Cartwright Funeral
New York
New York Stock Exchange
First National City Bank
NYSE
Fairchild Camera
Barbecue and Auction Set for Boyce Fire Company
The Boyce Volunteer Fire Company sponsors an annual chicken barbecue and sale tomorrow. Serving starts at 4 p.m. with an auction at 7 p.m. Items include livestock canned goods appliances hay and more. George Kerns chairs the barbecue committee. Carl Pope leads the fire company as president and Garland Brown serves as fire chief.
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BOYCE
Boyce Volunteer Fire Company
George Kerns
Carl Pope
Garland Brown
Rev Tangeman Guest Speaker At EUM Church
The Rev Karl K Tangeman of Wesley United Methodist Church will speak at Stephenson Emmanuel United Methodist Church during the 10 a.m. worship service. The service time has been changed to 10 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl K. Tangeman
Wesley United Methodist Church
Stephenson Emmanuel United Methodist Church
Calendar of Events List for Friday to Monday
Community organizations hold meetings and activities across Winchester area venues including Unity Lodge Odd Fellows Hall Community Center and George Washington Hotel with groups such as Art Guild Teen Weight Watchers 4H Lioness Civitan VFW Auxiliary Optimist DeMolay and a barbershop chorus scheduled through the week ending Monday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unity Lodge
AF & AM Masonic Lodge
Art Guild of Winchester
Round Hill
Odd Fellows Hall
Lioness Club
Civitan Club
Lee- Jackson
Winchester
Evangelistic Crusade at First Brethren Church
The Rev. and Mrs. John Becker of the Brethren Board of Evangelism lead a crusade at First Brethren Church on Berryville Ave. Sunday night September 23 through morning service at 9 45. Rev Becker is a pastor and evangelist with saxophone soloist talents. Mrs Becker joins as pianist and ventriloquist. Rev Paul E Dick invites the public. services start 7 30 each night.
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William R. Heltzel
Loudoun
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Mr. Heltzel
Star Tannery
Jonah
Ella Ann Anderson Heltzel
United Methodist Church
Heltzel
Pauline Heltzel
Winchester
Anna Marie Heltzel
Berryville
Hollis Heltzel
Paul Heltzel
Lovess Heltzel
John Heltzel
Steward Heltzel
John Becker
Brethren Board of Evangelism
First Breth
Berryville Ave
Becker
Beckers
Paul E. Dick
First Brethren Church
Weather sketch for Northern Valley and Virginia regions
Variable cloudiness with a chance of showers tonight and clearing by Saturday. In Virginia expect rain spreading from the southwest to the east and north Friday with highs in the 70s and lows in the 60s. The extended forecast shows a cool Sunday with a few showers late Monday or Tuesday and daytime highs around the 70s.
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Virginia
Rainfall totals and averages for past 60 years
Rainfall data show 24 hour total to 8 30 a m today 82 inches year to date 83 1973 total 30 67 inches and average annual rainfall 36 67 inches. Monthly averages listed for Jan to Dec and highest annual rainfall 53 02 inches in 1972.
Williamsburg Tourism Falls for First Time in Six Years
AP reports Colonial Williamsburg tourism declined 1 percent in August, the first August drop since 1967, attributed to gasoline shortages inflation and East Coast heat waves. Jamestown Foundation tourism also fell 3.5 percent year over year due to changes in exhibition ticket pricing.
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Williamsburg
Colonial Williamsburg
Leland E. Traywick
Bureau of Business Research
College of William & Mary
Traywick
Jamestown Foundation
Fragmentary riddle fragments from older papers
Readable parts reference I Q answers, geography mentions South Dakota and New York Tribune, plus names and items like Mary Ball Washington and Turquoise. Core details are unclear. context appears puzzle-like and disconnected across clauses.
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J Mary Ball Washington
T Lay
South Dakota
New York Tribune
Lions Hear Quarles in Local History Talk at George Washington Hotel
Dr. Garland R. Quarles former Winchester school superintendent will speak to the Winchester Lions Club at the George Washington Hotel on Tuesday at 12 45 PM His talk titled Gods Acres will cover little known facets of Winchester and Frederick County history and Quarles has written several local history books.
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Harry H. Russell
Rawson
W. Va
Charles Town General Hospital
Mr. Russell
Clarke County
John W
Martha Kirby Russell
Dixie Narco
Oakland Methodist Church
Bethany Methodist Church
Bardane
Irene Barron Russell
Ranson
Harvey
Katherine) Young
Frederick
Boyd
Charlotte) Willingham
Winchester
Donald
Betty) Nicewarner
Uniontown
Shirley K. Russell
Harry Pitman Russell
Williamstown
Allen L. Russell
Alvin M. Russell
Kearneysville
Calvin Russell
Martinsburg
Charles E. Russell
John W. Russell
Charles Town
W.va
Melvin T. Strider
Robert Miller
Edge Hill
Garland R. Quarles
Winchester Lions Club
George Washington Hotel
Quarles
Frederick County
God’s Acres
Lions
Onward and Upward Class Meets at Kernstown UMC
The Onward and Upward class of Kernstown United Methodist Church will meet Wednesday at 8 p.m. at the home of Mrs. John Cammer. Co-hostesses are Mrs. Susie Edmondson, Mrs. Evelyn Cooper, and Mrs. Marie Whitacre. Mrs. Loring Ritter will give the devotion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kernstown
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Copsey Martin
Charles W. Butler
Charles Wesley Butler
Vaptheg
Mr. Butler
Madison County
J. W
Eliza Smith Butler
H. F. Byrd, Inc
Julia Jenkins Butler
Mary M. Jenkins
James W. Butler
Stephenson
Dorothy Adrian
Asburn
Richard L. Butler
John H. Enders
Darryl Maxwell
Green Hill
Kerns Service
Bell Service
Agnew
Caroline Polhamus
Caroline S. Polhamus
Gettysburg
S. S
Margaret Lamp Polhamus
Clinton Polhamus
Catherine Gerald
Mount Hebron
Roy Taylor
Memorial Fund
Stone’s Chapel Cemetery
William R. Hetzel
Baltimore
Dale Anderson
Spiro T. Agnew
Baltimore County
U.S. District Court
Anderson
Maryland
Joseph Young
United States
Norman P. Ramsey
Harris Service
Wall Street
U.S
George Beall
Beall
Atty
Elliot L. Richardson
Richardson
Aarena
Harry L. Grim
Refuge Cemetery
Stephens City, Va
S. Braddock St
The
Congregational Christian Church
Bernard
F. Groves
Rusco Aluminum
John W. Rosenberger &Co
Commerce Street
Rev
Tangeman
EUM Church
Posto Ottenere la
Thrift Corp
West Piccadilly St
First Methodist Church
Brethren Church
Denny's
I.Q. Answers
Mr. Shingleton
Shenandoah Valley Baptist Church
N. B. Shingleton
Exchange Club
WINC
Wrfl-Fm
Echo Village Restaurant
Owens Corning
Fiberglas
N. Cameron St
Oleg
General
New Price Hospital
Peyton Place
Petticoat Somerset Pope
Room of 222
Heston Love
Ee World of Hitchcock Entertainment
Candie
Stewart Evening Med
Dean Martin
Comedy Hour
News
Johnny Carson
Lucy McHale
Navy
Truth Redskin
Merv
Griffin
Povich
Perry Mason
Bell
James
T.B.A
Brady Bunch
Room
Adam
Ent
Alfred
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