Deaths and Funerals Notices Mixed for Local Residents
Walter Willard Blanchfield age 50 of 20 Jackson Avenue died suddenly at home after months of illness. Survived by wife two sons Walter W Jr and Elmer, three daughters Virginia Holler Mary Lea and Evelyn Ann, and three brothers Earl Julian Elias. Funeral by Rev M C Showalter at Jones Funeral Home tomorrow 3 p.m. Mount Hebron Cemetery Martinsburg WV. Also notice for Carter family burial at Green Hill Cemetery Berryville with service tomorrow 2 p.m. at John H Enders Funeral Home Berryville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Willard Blanchfield
Jackson Avenue
Oon
Blanche
County
Johnson Blanchfeld
Hagerstown
Blanchfield
Roman Bros
Mennonite Church
Stephens City
Walter W. Blanchfield
Elmer W. Blanchfield
Abeulah Hardesty
Washington
E. P. Carter, Jr
Berryville
Nell Roberts Carter
J. S. Duckwall
John H. Enders
Green Hill Cemetery
Obituary: Norvel Ward Carter Dies at 75 in Berryville
Norvel Ward Carter age 75 of 300 Walnut Street Berryville died this morning in Newton D Baker Hospital. He is survived by relatives and was known in the community for his years of service. Funeral arrangements will be announced by the local mortuary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norvel Ward Carter
Walnut St
Berryville
Newton
Walter W. Blanchfield Service Details
Walter W. Blanchfield funeral arrangements scheduled for Tuesday at 3:00 p.m. at Jones Funeral Home with visitation preceding and burial to follow at a later date.
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Mark Edward Faircloth
Jones Funeral Home
Pine Grove Methodist Church
Walter W. Blanchfield
Fire damages silo attached barn in Gainesboro area
A barn fire near Gainesboro damaged a silo and part of the roof while silage escaped. Four wooden doors on the silo burned off, traffic along Poorhouse Road was tied up for over an hour. Fire crews from Round Hill and Gainesboro worked into the night as onlookers gathered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cather
Poorhouse Road
Harry Brown
Gainesboro
Negro Ready To Testify in Ole Miss Case
James H. Meredith arrived at federal court as a nine judge U S Circuit Court of Appeals began hearing contempt proceedings over Ole Miss desegregation. The court ordered the State College Board and three Ole Miss administrators to show cause why they should not be held in civil contempt for enforcing Merediths court ordered admission. Meredith a 29 year old Negro was ready to testify amid a crowded corridor of spectators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
James H. Meredith
Federal Court
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
University of Mississippi
State College Board
Ole Miss
Meredith
Indictments Continue Amid Fireings Thefts And Forgery
The report lists indictments against multiple defendants for arsons at two churches in July, thefts including a rooming house and Valley Photo Center, bigamy, grand larceny, forgery and bad checks. Several names appear with dates from 1961, and capias requests are noted for Morrison Lambert Steele Lineburg Redmond Kemp Mrs Lowry and Nipper. Judge Marshall discharged the jury after the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Kemp, Jr
Russell L. Lineburg
Glaize and Brothers
Thema Lowry
Valley Photo Center
John William Morrison
Glade Valley Products Co
H. M. Steele
Charles K. Lambert
William Plummer
James B. Brown
Dabney Watts
Morrison
Lambert
Steele
Lineburg
Redmond
Kemp
Lowry
Nipper
Marshall
Robert Y. Conrad
Answers Circle Locales and Topics Across States
Fragmentary list traces locations including Frankfort North Carolina Hawaii Jefferson City Ohio and a clock tower reference. Mentions Omega and Conduction with a note of unavailability for any cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frankfort
North Carolina
Hawaii
Jefferson City
Ohio
House of Com
Lightning Produces About 100 Million Tons of Fixed Nitrogen
Scientists estimate lightning converts atmospheric nitrogen into about 100 million tons of fixed nitrogen annually, contributing nutrients to soils and ecosystems worldwide. The process adds essential nitrates to the environment, supporting plant growth.
Fredericksburg Native and Wife Aboard Plane Ditching
Air Force Lt. Col. George H. Dent and his wife Elizabeth were aboard a chartered Constellation that ditched 500 miles west of Ireland. Dent, 44, from Fredericksburg, and Spec. 4 Anthony M. Crapolicchio were among Virginians on board. no survival status reported. Dent's family at Langley AFB spoke of three children left behind. Dent's background includes Randolph Macon College graduate and former teacher.
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Fredericksburg
Air Force
Atlantic
Ireland
George H. Dent
Elizabeth
Frankfurt
Germany
Dent
Langley Air Force Base
George T. Dent
Langley
Randolph - Macon College
Ashland
Randolph - Macon Academy
Front Royal
Anthony M. Crapolicchio
Sylvia H. Crapolicchio
Buchanan Gardens
South Arlington
Anna Crapoliccho
Providence, R. I
Reward for Plymouth Mail Truck Robbery Raised to 200000
The 1.5 million dollar Plymouth Massachusetts mail truck robbery yields a new 200000 dollar reward. Postmaster General J Edward Day announced the raise as a record bounty and said the Fed Reserve Bank of Boston authorized it. The six month offer directs tips to local postal inspectors.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Plymouth
Mass
J. Edward Day
Federal Reserve Bank of Boston
Reserve Bank
Boston
Federal Reserve Bank
Day
Weather Brief for Winchester Virginia Today and Week
Mostly sunny with a high near 70 today. Tonight will be fair with a low around 48 to 50. Tuesday brings increasing clouds and a few degrees warmer. Five day outlook shows temperatures 3 to 5 degrees below normal with a slightly warmer Tuesday and cooler midweek, showers Tuesday night or Wednesday. Sunset at 6 08 p m and moon phases noted.
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Virginia
Rainfall totals and averages for past 49 years
Rainfall data covers 48 hours to 8:30 a.m. and year to date figures. It lists September and annual totals, 1962 year-to-date, and monthly averages from January to December with multiple values per some months.
Day Off Stewardess Miss Gould Ditching Victim Named
Lyndhurst New Jersey Mrs Edward Ziegler said Flying Tiger Line called her Sunday seeking Carol Ann Gould 22 a stewardess aboard the Super Constellation ditched in the Atlantic Sunday night Gould was off duty when the disaster struck and officials sought her contact information for the 68 servicemen and families headed to Frankfurt Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyndhurst
N.J
Carol Ann Gould
Flying Tiger Line
Frankfurt
Germany
Miss Gould
Edward Ziegler
New Jersey
Atlantic
Armed Laotians Arrested Across Border From Phnom Penh
Cambodian officials report an armed group of Laotians crossed the border about 260 miles north of Phnom Penh on September 6 and were arrested by a patrol in Saigon Viet Nam. The incident highlights regional tensions and border security concerns in Southeast Asia.
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Saigon
Viet Nam
Cambodia
Phnom Penh
Guido Leads Military Coup After Peronist Victory
Guido seized control after clashes that killed 11 civilians and wounded 43 as the military overthrew President Frondizi. Two generals are jailed, and Guido appoints Alvaro Alsogaray as acting interior minister to direct security forces.
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Guido
Juan D. Peron
Arturo Frondizi
Juan Carlos Lorioga
Bernardo Labayru
Cabiet
Alvao Alsogaray
Alsogaray
9th District Candidate Sees Economic Boom Ahead
Leon Owens the Republican nominee for Virginia's 9th District told a dinner in Abingdon that the area is poised for an economic boom. He cited an abundance of workers willing to work for reasonable wages as key conditions, with about 175 people attending the fundraising banquet.
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Abingdon
Leon Owens
Lebanon
Virginia
Owens
Multiple fatal crashes claim nine lives in Virginia and beyond
A string of Friday night wrecks left nine people dead across Virginia. Victims include the Hart family of Maryland in a head on collision near Fredericksburg, plus Ralph Gallier and four others in Lynchburg, Ernest Eanes and James Windle in Pulaski County, and Roy Hall and Lawrence Bonham in Smyth County.
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Billy
Jimmy
Fredericksburg
Virginia
John R. Martin
Woodford
Arthur C. Shook
Bowling Green
Harts
Kensington
Hockley Farm
Gressitt
King and Queen County
Ralph Edward Gallier
Lynchburg
U. S. 29
Richard Allen Ogden
Ruby Ann Mays
Madison Heights
Thomas Lee Colbird
Forest
Phillis P. Glass
Hastings
Minn
Ernest William Eanes
Wytheville
James E. Windle
Draper
Pulaski County
Roy Deen Hall
Sugar Gore
Lawrence Bonham
Atkins
Sugar Grove
Smyth County
Bridge tunnel at Chesapeake Bay to cost 139 million
The across mouth of Chesapeake Bay bridge tunnel is budgeted at 139 million dollars and is slated for completion late in 1963.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chesapeake Bay
Byrd Viewed As Capable Rural Advocate
A political endorsement highlights Byrd as familiar with rural problems and local government. The speaker notes his experience as police judge, town attorney, former school board member, and his work in industrial development backing economic progress and American business.
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Commonwealth
Auction Directory Listings for Sept and Oct
Sales Directory notes multiple auctions across Virginia Maryland and West Virginia. Denny's Commission Auction near Winchester. Orndorff Cole auctioneers. Henry H. Whiting trustee sale near Middletown. Charley Broyles antiques sale near Culpeper. Ker mit Ayler Chuck Roan auctioneers. Blue Ridge Livestock Sales graded feeder call sale in Charles Town West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denny’s Commission
Winchester
Orndorff & Cole
Henry H. Whiting
Frederick County Court House
Buckhorn Lane
Middletown
Charley Broyles
Brandy Fire Hall
Culpeper
Kermit Ayler
Chuck
Rick Roan
W. VA
Blue Ridge Livestock Sales, Inc
Charles Town
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W. W. Blanchfield
Norvel W. Carter
Jones Funeral Home, Inc
Wood
Brumback
N. Cameron
Haines
E. Cork St
Peron
West Coast
F.H.A
John W. Rosenberger & CO
Commerce St
Presbyterian Church
Centenary Evangelical and Reformed Church
Howard Nipper
N. Loudoun St
Homer Walters
Mons
Order OF the Golden Rule
Omps
Loudoun Street
Arking
Byrd
Burr P. Harrison
Associated Press
High Lower
Albany
Albuquerque
Atlanta
Bismarck
Boise
Buffalo
Chicago
Cleveland
Orien
Denver
John
George
Perry Engineering, Inc
Des Moines
Detroit
Fort Worth
Helena
Honolulu
Juneau
City
Los Les
Memphis
St. Paul
New York
Oklahoma
Philadelphia
Phoenix
Pittsburgh
Portland
Ore
Rapid City
Clo
Richmond
Salt Lake
San
San Francisco
Seattle
Saniet Sam
Glaize & Bro
S&h
N. Cameron St
Lincoln Service, Dept
Pekin, Ilinois
U.S. Civil Service
Lincoln Service
U.S
Martinsburg Pike
Rt. 11
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