Obituaries for Robert Racey and Julia Hershey
Funeral service for Robert William Racey 77 of City Rt 1 conducted at Jones Funeral Home by Rev Robert L Hare Jr burial in St Paul Lutheran Cemetery. Julia Hershey 91 of Hagerstown Md died Tuesday born November 1 1876 daughter of Jacob H Brumback. Funeral tomorrow at Coffman Funeral Home Hagerstown burial in Hagerstown Cemetery.
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Robert William Racey
City
Rt. 1
Jones Funeral
Robert L. Hare, Jr
Phillip Race
St. Paul Lutheeran Church
Cedar Creek
Julia Hershey
Ha@érétown
Washington County Hospital
Hershey
Opequon
Jacob H
Amanda Copp Brumback
Primitive Baptist Church
Tf Martinaedre Wa Oe Stee Iinae Ittareten
Clarence Hershey
Hagerstown
Anna Lee Nichols
California
J.D. Huffman
Middletown
Coffman Funeral Home
Elder
Velma P. Whirley
Sumsmit Point
W.va
John H. Enders
Berryville
C.S. Beckley
Berkeley Springs
Marshall Burch
George Crim
William Carpenter
Robert Light
Carroll Iden
Busey Carper
Green Hill Cemetery
Tilden Hunter Shipe
S. Cameron St
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Jones Funeral Home
E. T. Clark
Denny Rudolph
Tyree Strosnider
Joe Stroesnider
Julian Williams
Gentry Belford
Robert Kline
Fairview Cemetery
Roy Lester Miller Friday Service at Jones Funeral Home
A funeral notice announces the service for Roy Lester Miller Friday at 3 30 PM at Jones Funeral Home. Family details and burial plans are to be announced.
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Mr. Roy Lester Miller
Jones Funeral Home
Army corporal drowns in Rome during weekend leave
Cpl Gary Davis Sours 23 of Bentonville died in Rome Italy on Monday on weekend leave. Born November 4 1944 in Front Royal he was a Warren County High School 1963 and Virginia Tech 1967 graduate. He served as chaplains assistant in the US Army based in Baumholder Germany. He is survived by his parents two sisters and his maternal grandmother. Funeral arrangements are pending at Robertshaw Turner Funeral Home Front Royal.
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Cpl
Gary Davis Sours
Bentonville
Rome
Italy
Callie A. Sours, Jr
Florence Watts Sours
Winchester
Front Royal
Sours
Warren County High School
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Blacksburg
U.S. Army
Baumholder
Germany
Gordon L. Nel
Bethel Park
Douglas K. Spencer
Haegerstown
Vincent Watts
Natural Bridge
Robertshaw-Turner
Soviet naval activity near Britain raises alarm in Parliament
Desmond Donnelly, a rebel Labour MP from Pembroke, claims Soviet submarines and ships are stepping up around Britain to outflank NATO defenses. He accuses the government of weakening sea power to appease leftists as North Atlantic commanders note shadowing of allied ships during the Silver Tower exercise.
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London
Britain
Atlantic Alliance
Desmond I. Donnelly
Donnelly
Pembroke
Kremlin
Defense Ministry
North Atlantic
Treaty Organization
Silver Tower
Frederick County Courts and Districts Reshape Through History
The article traces Frederick County’s legal evolution from an old Justices Court with combined powers to a system of magisterial districts and circuit courts. It notes key milestones including the 1870 Board of Supervisors, 1934 Trial Justice Court, additions of a second Circuit Court judge, a 1966 reapportionment to ~5,200 people per district, and annexations of Winchester portions in 1905 and 1921. It also mentions the 1967 merger discussions between Winchester and the county.
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Justices’ Court
Frederick County
Virginia
Board of Supervisors
Shawnee
Opequon
Stonewall
General Assembly
Trial Justice Court
A. J. Tavenner
W. Erle Edwards
Robert K. Woltz
Act of the General Assembly
Winchester
Carle F. Germelman, Jr
Elliott D. Marshall
William M. Battaile
Thomas B. Rosenberger
Fortas Nomination Faces Long Filibuster Challenge
Republican Robert Griffin leads a two hour forty minute filibuster opposing Fortas after his $15,000 lecture fee dispute. Senator Mansfield and Hart urge a vote on taking up Fortas' nomination to succeed Warren, with Eastland predicting defeat and Warren signaling retirement upon confirmation.
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Robert P. Griffin
Fortas
Griffin
Earl Warren
Mansfield
Philip A. Hart
D-Mich
Hart
Fortas’ Aviation
American University
United Fund Campaign Set For Winchester October Kickoff
More than 80 campaign workers gathered at Winchester Golf Club for a United Fund rally sponsored by the National Fruit Product Company. The drive aims to raise 98088 to support nine local agencies from October 1 through 31 with no house to house solicitation.
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United Fund
Winchester Golf Club
National Fruit Product Company, Inc
C.G. Jones
Premier of Quebec Dies
Premier Daniel Johnson died in Manicouagan while visiting a large power project. He was 53 and had a prior heart attack this summer. He had planned to travel to Paris on Oct. 11 for talks with President Charles de Gaulle. The piece notes Quebec France ties and the separatist sentiment linked to de Gaulle’s visits.
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Daniel Johnson
Johnson
Bermuda
Paris
Charles de Gaulle
Quebec
France
de Gaulle
Canada
Lester B. Pearson
Hoover Gifts Stanford WWI Book Collection
President Herbert Hoover donated a collection of World War I books to Stanford University. The donation expands the university library with works on wartime diplomacy, strategy, and national mobilization, reflecting Hoover’s interest in global affairs.
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Stanford University
Herbert Hoover
Weather summary for Virginia and rainfall figures
Fair tonight and Friday in Virginia with lows 50 to 56 and highs 70 to 76. Saturday will be fair and cool. Rainfall in the past 24 hours ended 8 am shows none. Monthly and yearly rainfall data are listed for 1963 through 1986 and averages by month and year.
Delays Hit New 500000 Gallon Tank In Shepherdstown
Shepherdstown W Va faces sixth day of water crisis as a feed line fault delays filling the new 500000 gallon tank. Schools and college remain closed to ease strain while a chlorination system is prepared and residents are urged to boil water. Robert Schmidt of Shepherdstown Utilities to appear before the PSC to explain delays.
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Shepherdstown
W. VA
Robert Schmidt
Shepherdstown Utilities, Inc
Shepherd College
Jefferson County
Civil Defense
Washington, D.C
State Health Department
Schmidt
Public Services Commission
Charleston
PSC
McCarthy Considers TV Move to Endorse Humphrey
Sen. Eugene J. McCarthy may appear on nationwide television in October to announce support for Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey, reports the St. Paul Pioneer Press.
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St, Paul, Minn
Eugene J. McCarthy
Hubert H. Humphrey
St. Paul
Wall Street advances as market shows mixed gains
The New York stock market continued its rise in heavy early trading with more winners than losers. Traders noted momentum from Thursday’s surge and warned of a possible correction after seven straight up sessions as blocks traded and several key issues posted fractional gains.
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New York
Walter E. ‘Heller
Chrysler
Monsanto
Magnavox
Associated Press
Dayan says mid east war more likely after border activity
Israeli Defense Minister Moshe Dayan warned that war in the Middle East is more likely than several months ago. Speaking to Negev settlers he noted increased bomber activity and suggested Cairo cannot resume full warfare while aiding Jordan by heating the border as the eastern front grows busier after the Arab foreign ministers conference decision.
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Tel Aviv
Israel
Moshe Dayan
Middle East
Dayan
Cairo
Jordan
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al Mitchell
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