Obituaries for Racey and Miller in Winchester area
Robert William Racey 77 of Stephens City died yesterday at his residence. He was born May 14, 1891 in Star Tannery, son of Rush Racey and Mary Ordor dorf Racey. Survived by eight grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Funeral tomorrow at 1 30 at Jones Funeral Home with burial in St Paul Lutheran Cemetery. Roy Lester Miller 64 of Cedar Creek Grade died Monday at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Born Oct 8 1903 in Frederick County he was married to Cora Malley Miller. Funeral Friday at 3 30 at Jones Funeral Home with burial in Mount Hebron Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert William Racey
Stephens City
Mr. Racey
Star Tannery
Rush
Mary Orn
Dorff Racey
Ruth Williams
Rénret Charles Baker
Strasburg
Stuart Racey
Charles Racey
Robert Racey
Warrenton
Lester Racey
Route 4
Robert Dyke
Albin
Jones Funeral Home
Robert L. Hare
Wilson Racey
Paul Racey
Phillip Racey
Roger Racey
Allen Baker
Granville Dellinger
Roy Lester Miller
Cedar Creek
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Mr. Miller
Frederick County
Albourne
Elizabeth Palmer Miller
Cora’ Malley ‘ Miller
Stuart M. Perry
Bruce A. Macbeth
Mount Heebron Cemetery
MRS H D WHIRLEY DIES AT 71 IN SUMMIT POINT
Mrs H D Whirley 71 of Summit Point W Va died there today She was born July 20 1807 in Clarke County daughter of Walter H and Virginia Heskett Sowers She is survived by husband Henry D Whirley and five children Ann Starkey Helen Sutphin Allen Robert L and Charles H Whirley Funeral arrangements are incomplete The body is at John H Enders Funeral Home Berryville
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Whirley
Clarke County
Walter H
Virginia Heskett Sowers
Henry D. Whirley
Ann Starkey
Summit Point
Helen Sutphin
College Park
Allen Whirley
Robert L. Whirley
Shepherdstown
W. Va
Charles H. Whirley
Berryville
John H. Enders
Death of Tilden H Shipe in Winchester Memorial Hospital
Tilden Hunter Shipe 52 of 36 S Cameron St died yesterday at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Born Gerardstown West Virginia December 9 1915 he was a truck driver for Perry Engineering. Survived by widow Helen Miller two daughters Joan Barrow and Ruby Ashby two brothers Ephriam Shipe and others and two sisters. Funeral 3:30 tomorrow at Jones Funeral Home with Dr E T Clark. Burial Fairview Cemetery.
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Mr. Tilden Hunter Shipe
Tilden Hunter Shipe
S. Cameron St
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Mr. Shipe
Gerrardstown
W. Va
Amos and Valley Fogle Shipe
Helen Miller
Perry Engineering Company
Joan Barrow
Bunker Hill
Ruby Ashby
Winchester
Ephriam Shipe
Fredericksburg
Edna Walters
Inwood
Edith Corpening
Front Royal
Jones Funeral Home
E. T. Clark
Denny Ruedolph
Tyree Strasnider
Julian Williams
Gentry Belford
Robert Kline
Fairview Cemetery
Candidates for House Debate Friday on WSVA TV
Democratic incumbent Rep. John O. Marsh Jr. Republican Del. A R Giesen and Conservative party candidate L A Brooks Jr will appear in a 7 30 p m televised debate on WSVA TV Channel 3. The hour long program marks the first time all three have faced each other in a public forum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wsva-Tv
Channel 3
John O. Marsh, Jr
del. A.R. Giesen
L. A. Brooks, Jr
Shepherdstown Water Crisis Closes Schools in West Virginia
The Public Service Commission requires Shepherdstown Utilities to appear and justify delays in improving service amid an ongoing emergency. Shepherd College and all town schools remain closed after the Health Department labeled the water unsafe, with plans to operate a 6,000 gallon per hour chlorinator filtration unit brought by Civil Defense.
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Shepherdstown
W. Va
Public Service Commission
Charleston
Shepherdstown Utilities, Inc
Shepherd College
State Health Department
Health Department
PSC
Jefferson County
Civil Defense
Navy
No Progress As New York Teachers Strike Holds Firm
In New York City the NY public school teachers strike met officials at Gracie Mansion but yielded no progress on key issues. Mayor Lindsay said talks lasted since 6 PM with no movement while UFT President Shanker called the session a stalemate amid disputes over Ocean Hill Brownsville and job security for ousted teachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
John V. Lindsay
Gracie Mansion
Albert Shanker
Afl-Cio
Shanker
Lindsay
Ocean Hill Experimental District
Board of Education
UFT
Ocean Hill
Brownsville
Virginian Is Roadeo Champ
Roy S. Southworth Jr. of Ashland Virginia won the National Truck Roadeo title with a 404 to 402 victory over four time winner Cletus Frank of Greensboro North Carolina. Southworth drives for Hennis Freight Lines in Richmond Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati, Ohio
Roy S. Southworth Jr
Ashland
Southworth
Cletus Frank
Greensboro
N.C
Hennis Freight Lines
Richmond
Methodist Lay Rally Set for Sunday in Front Royal
The Winchester District United Methodist Lay Rally will be at Randolph-Macon Academy in Front Royal Sunday from 3 to 7 30 p m. District Lay Leader Tamkin invites all ministers and laymen to attend with programs including speeches by church leaders, workshops for laymen, and a ministers wives discussion session. Dr. Roland Riddick will outline The New United Methodist Church and William Swartz will discuss Lay Witnessing. John Hawse and Montague Avenue Charge men will conduct workshops for lay leaders and church commissions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
United Methodist Church
Randolph-Macon Academy
Front Royal
Tamkin
TV Translator Placed on Signal Knob Near Strasburg
A TV translator for Channel 70 was installed near Signal Knob in the George Washington National Forest. A helicopter moved the 20 ft 6 in antenna atop a 72 ft FAA tower at 2080 ft elevation. SVETV crews faced truck access issues. The translator will relay Channel 51 signals, boost power, and air educational programs to Shenandoah and Warren Counties, with evening public broadcasts planned. The non profit Shenandoah Valley ETV serves 12 counties and 17 school systems.
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Strasburg
Channel 70
Signal Knob
George Washington National Forest
Chauncy
Shenandoah Valley Educational ‘Television Corporation
Arthur Hamilton
SVETV
Shenandoah
Warren Counties
Channel
Elliot Knob
Staunton
Walt Bundy
Channel 51
Harrisonburg
Virginia
Man Treated After Accident near Stephens City
James Maucky 22 of Stephens City was treated and released from Winchester Memorial Hospital after a 9:40 p.m. accident on the Rt. 277 overpass over I-81 near Stephens City. State police provided no further details.
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James Maucky
Stephens City
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Middletown
Interstate 81
Weather in Winchester Virginia Wednesday September 25
Mostly cloudy with a chance of a few showers tonight. Low around 54 to 60. Clearing and cool Thursday with a high near 70 to 76. Sunset 7:06 p.m. Sunrise 7:04 a.m. Moon perigee today sets at 8:47 p.m. Rainfall yesterday ended 8 a.m. none. Five year monthly rainfall totals and 55 year annual averages listed.
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Winchester
Unoccupied House Fire Near Godfrey VW Dealership
Shawnee Fire Company answered its 98th fire call of the year last night to an unoccupied house on Rt. 11 South near Godfrey Volkswagen. Firemen said the cause is under investigation and beer cans on the floor suggest possible prior occupancy. Minor damage to the kitchen floor. the house is owned by C. Hardy Grim.
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Shawnee Fire Company
Rt. 11
Godfrey
C. Hardy Grim
Man Arrested in First Air Piracy Charge Reaches Cuba
Federal agents say Leonard S. Bendicks aged 33 is the first person charged with hijacking an airplane after reaching Cuba and returning to Champlain New York. Bendicks was deported by Canadian officials Tuesday and seized at the border crossing by the FBI on air piracy and kidnapping charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Champlain
N.Y
Leonard S. Bendicks
Cuba J
Bendicks
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Prickly Thistle Debate Shapes Clarke County Policy
Clarke County confronts thistle spraying with debate over enforcement and timing. Opponents push for enforceable rules amid rising 2 4 D use 400000 acres sprayed statewide last spring and significant drift risk from boomless rigs. Public hearing in Berryville may set Oct 15 Jan 1 restrictions and amine type limits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Audley Farms
Clarke
Berryville
Clarke County Board of Supervisors
Daily backs Rep Marsh for reelection in Northern Virginia Daily
The Northern Virginia Daily endorses Rep John O. Marsh Jr for another term in the House. The lead editorial praises his six year record as sound and consistently conservative, cites his anti-communist stance and firm diplomacy with Soviet Russia as the safest path to peace, and urges readers to support more lawmakers like him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern Virginia
Strasburg
John O. Marsh, Jr
House of Representatives
Marsh
Thas
Soviet Russia
the Daily
Wallace Returns To Stump In National Campaign Tour
Third party candidate George C. Wallace plans a week of stumping in northern industrial cities starting with a Chicago parade next Monday. He will speak in Cicero City Hall and visit Michigan Ohio Indiana New York Pennsylvania in subsequent motor caravans and hold fund-raisers and rallies in several cities including Buffalo and Pittsburgh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Ala
George C. Wallace
Chicago
Wallace
City Hall
Cicero
Alabama
Midwest
Michigan
Grand Rapids
Kalamazoo
Lansing
Flint
Ohio
Akron
Canton
Alliance
Youngstown
Indianapolis
Ind
Pittsburgh
Buffalo
N.Y
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Winchester Evening Star
Robert W. Racey
Roy L. Miller
H. D. Whirley
Velma P. Whirley
Mr. Roy Lester Miller
Jones Funeral Home, Inc
Lorist, Inc
Omds Funeral Home
Loudoun Street
DIAL
Neral
Vance of
Bernard F.groves
Boscawen St
Tilden H. Shipe
Chevrolet
U.S
Bartau - Essa
Florida
Central Atlantic States
Northeast
West Gulf Coast
Tennessee
Ohio Valleys
Plains
Shepherdstown Water
John W. Rosenberger and Co., Inc
Quarles School
Commerce St
Kent
Roadeo Champ
THE
Shenandoah Valley
ETV
J.V. Arthur
Man
VPI
Augusta
Frederick
Rockingham
Page
Fulton
Martha F. Grim
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