Deaths and Funerals of B Martin in 1961
B Martin born May 5 1901 in Loo Md died 1961 near Capon Bridge SW Va. She lived at Lucas Motel Gore after husband’s death and belonged to St Peters Church Westerport Md. Survived by sister Mrs Mary Francis and brothers Joe Joseph and George Joseph. Funeral plans tentative for Monday with calling hours at Giffins Funeral Home Capon Bridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Martin
Loo Md
Alex and
Sadiene Herapneony
Edgar M. Martin
Mountain Top
Capon Bridge
SW. Va
Lucas
Gore
St. Pet
Er’s Catholic Church
Westerport
Mary Francis
W. Va
Joe Joseph
Dundalk
George Joseph
Danbury
Funeral services for Mrs. Virginia Thompson Pearson
Funeral services for Mrs Virginia Thompson Pearson of near Boyce who died Tuesday will be held Sunday at 3 PM at John H Enders Funeral Home Be le officiated by Rev M Claude rector of Duncan Memorial Methodist Church. Pallbearers named Johnny Mc Intosh Orie Royston William Hill Edgar Coffelt Alfred B Hummer Preston Cornwell. Burial in Green Hill Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Thompson Pearson
Near Boyce
John H. Enders
Be le
M. Claude
Duncan Memorial Methodist Church
Johnny McIntosh
Orie Royston
William Hill
Edgar Coffelt
Alfred B. Hummer
Preston Cornwell
Green Hill Cemetery
Pugh Service for Mrs Vio let D Pugh
Funeral services for Mrs Vio let D. Pugh wife of Clayton A. Pugh will be held tomorrow at 30 o clock in the Congregational United Church of Christ conducted by the Rev Mark Andes The body will be taken to Mount Hebron Cemetery for burial with pallbearers Ivan Anderson Albert Spaid Clark Mauzy M E Royston and William Carley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Violet D. Pugh
Clayton A. Pugh
Congregational United Church of Christ
Mark Andes
Ivan Anderson
Albert Spaid
Clark Mauzy
M. E. Royston
William Carley
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Death of Gen. John Henry Johnson in Richmond at 97
John H. Johnson Ward reports the death in Richmond last week of Gen. John Henry Johnson longtime Chief Pension Clerk for Virginia. He was 97 years old and served in the Comptroller office.
New 4 H Club Formed for S River Area
A new 4H Club formed in the South River area includes Bentonville Limeton Browntown for youths ages 10 to 19. Leader is Mrs. Johnny Updike with Miss Nell Martin as adviser. The group met at Bentonville Baptist Church choosing forestry as a project with Lorraine Rudacille elected president.
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Front Royal
South River
Bentonville
Limeton
Browntown
Johnny Updike
Nell Martin
Warren County
Bentonville Baptist Church
Lorraine Rudacille
Jennifer Rudacille
Julie Cunningham
Nancy Williamson
Patsy Williamson
Keith Fristoe
David Mauck
Virginia State Senator Stuart Remembered For Public Service
State Senator Stuart long served Buchanan Russell and Tazewell counties since 1940. A Dixiecrat in 1948 he survived the 1944 Hotel Jefferson fire in Richmond saving a woman but perished Mrs. James H. Price and Senator Aubrey Weaver. Funeral arrangements are incomplete.
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Stuart
Hotel Jefferson
Richmond
James H. Price
Virginia
Aubrey Weaver
Front Royal
Buchanan
Russell
Tazewell
Senate
J.e.b.stuart
Henry C. Stuart
George M. Cophran
Staunton
House of Delegates
Foreign visitors depart for New York City tomorrow
In Winchester the students stay with local hosts under Rev. G G Wemeldorf of the First Presbyterian Church. The trip to the U S has been sponsored by the Assn of World Travelers Exchange of New York City. A Virginia official, longtime state employee across 16 governors, visited Winchester and showed interest in the Stonewall Confederate Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
G. G. Wemeldorf
First Presbyterian Church
U. S
Assn. of World Trawlers Exchange
New York City
Virginia
Stonewall Confederate
Trial reveals lax office controls and cash handling concerns
In court, McKee described the firm’s records as the sloppiest for its size while Watts noted potential shortages tied to a mother and wife. Testimonies from Marian Lewis and others showed employees wrote checks between December 1962 and February, with cash occasionally held overnight or handed to various office staff. West’s office and related cash handling procedures were under scrutiny as witnesses and Barbour outlined West’s data gathering and reconciliation duties for an eventual electronic system. Judge Marshall presided as the hearing began at 9:30 a.m.
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West
Barbour
Shenandoah WWI Vets to Organize Meet at American Legion
Shenandoah County World War I veterans plan an organizational meeting at the American Legion Post Home tomorrow. The session, the first for the group, aims to form a regular meeting organization and will start at 2 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodstock
Shenandoah County
American Legion
Milk Spill From Mt Jackson Crash On Rt 11
A tractor trailer crashed into a parked Valley of Virginia Co op milk wagon on Rt 11 near Mt Jackson, spilling about half a 400 load. Driver Frank W Shillingburg of Woodstock and truck driver Hubert Wykle of Serbia Tenn escaped injury. Another Shenandoah County crash killed a 150 pound buck that struck Mrs Mary Romick Wright’s car north of Woodstock. minor damage reported.
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Rt. 11
H. Lasley, Jr
Valley of Virginia Co-op Milk Producers’ Association
Harrisonburg
Frank W. Shillingburg
Rt. 2
Woodstock
Hubert Doug Wykle
Rt. 3
Ser Ia Tenn
Roope Ha
Appa
Shenandoah
William Faulkner
Mary Romick Wright
Council and Warren Board discuss Civil Defense director and Industrial Commission
Six officials from the Town Council and Warren County Board of Supervisors met to review appointing a Civil Defense director, the Industrial Development Commission, and payment to the landfill contractor. No action taken. recommendations will be reviewed at next meetings.
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Front Royal
Warren County Board of Supervisors
Civil Defense
Industrial Devet Commission
Bernard Stokes
Alton Atwood
Wilson Burke
Stratton Hammock
Wilson Burge
Russell
W. D. Blanton
Board of Supervisors
Bowen
Rockland
Panera
Tees
Oop
Harry Wilson
Chamber
Duncan
Youth Held In Woodstock Returned Home
A 14-year-old Washington, D C boy who ran away was held by Shenandoah County authorities since Tuesday and returned home yesterday. Roseall Francis Goodrich Jr of Washington D C notified police about his son's whereabouts. The youth was picked up by Mt. Jackson Sgt Boyd Neff after he had asked for employment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodstock
Washington, D.C
Shenandoah County
Roseall Francis Goodrich, Jr
D.C
Upson
Lian
Mt. Jackson
Boyd Neff
Front Royal PTA Opens Activities For New Year
FRONT ROYAL The Front Royal Parent-Teacher Association opened its activities for the year last night. Edwin Harper, spokesman for the Warren County High School Booster Club, reported on activities. Robert Wood, principal of the high school, and William Bru beck, principal of E Wilson Morrison Elementary School, introduced new teachers. An informal session followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Front’Royal
PTA
Front Royal
Parent-Teacher Association
Edwin Harper
Warren County High School
Robert Wood
William Brubeck
Weather Outlook for Virginia and Winchester
Cloudy today with possible rain through Saturday and a high near 60 this weekend. Cooler conditions on Saturday with highs in the mid 60s to 70s. Five day outlook shows below normal temps plus rainfall and a shift to warmer conditions by midweek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Saturn
Saeeay
Rainfall figures though 8:30 today September totals posted
Rainfall in the last 24 hours up to 8:30 a.m. shows none for today. September rainfall to date is listed as 23.98 inches, with long term averages for the past 50 years at 94.91 inches annually and monthly averages by month provided.
Kennedy urges joint moon shot to unite humanity
In a speech prepared for the 18th General Assembly Kennedy argues space should be a global effort. He calls for disarmament, a broader test ban, end to discrimination, stronger UN cooperation, and a moon mission by nations rather than a single country.
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All Humanity
General Assembly
Kennedy
United Nations
Gromyko
United States
Soviet Union
United Staes
Sovie Union
Ongoing Word Puzzle List From An Old Page
A degraded OCR style item reads a list of words and numbers including Oysters Tass Uncle Tom's Cabin Nevermore Five Cents Horseshoes False False Gamaliel One-third. The fragment hints at a quiz or inventory style page with scattered terms and scores.
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Mrs. Edgar Martin
Paren Ween
Valley Redi-Mix Co., Inc
Pearson Service
Pugh Service
John H. Johnson
FredeRick Fair
Frederick, Maryland
Robert
Bob” Kipps
Bob
Gloria Nesmith
Yellow Springs
W.va
Linda
Tina
Frederick Heights
Braddock Street Methodist Church
Handley High School
Junior Chamber of Commerce
United States Marine Corps
E Cordiary
S. River Area
Wilbur Lafollette
Big Springs
Cross
Schmidt
Parts
Wolf
Shirley Hummer
Artie Cain
Stephens
Robert Barbour
O’sullivan Rubber Corp
Henkle-Harris Furniture Co
Elliott D. Marshall
WWI
Denny’s
Warren Board
Eunice Knight
Star
NEW International
Martinsburg Pike
Brumback
N. Cameron
Bly
Suwa
Elite Myo
Pittsburgh
Evertable
Glaize & Bro
Pittsburgh Paints
Cadillac
Dr. Sedan
COMET
Eee
GW Motors
Lincoln
Mercury
Austin Healey Sales & Service
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