Deaths and Funerals Notices Compile Two Obituaries
Committal rites for Mrs Margaret Blankner Gordon 85 Randallstown Md died yesterday in Baltimore to be held 10 a.m. Monday at Mt Hebron Cemetery Rev W Holt Louder officiates body to Katz Funeral Home Loudoun St tomorrow evening Also Mrs Sielia DeHaven Keller of Hanging Rock W Va died this morning at Kings Daughters Hospital Martinsburg after five weeks patient care Born Sept 29 188? in Unger W Va She was employed at Dunn Woolen Co Bunker Hill and member Mt Olive Disciples Church Surviving husband three sons three daughters and many relatives The funeral service will be Monday with friends meeting at Omps Funeral Home at 1 p.m. and proceeding to Loom Methodist Church Hampshire County W Va for rites Interment Loom Cemetery The remains at Omps Funeral Home until service.
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Gordon
Margaret Blankner Gordon
Randallstown
Baltimore
Mt. Hebron
W. Holt Louder
Christ Episcopal Church
Katz Funeral
Loudoun St
WRS
Harry C. Keller
Sielia DeHaven Keller
Hanging Rock
W. Va
Kings Daughters Hospital
Martinsburg
Liw
Unger
Charles R
Minniee Giller DeHaven
Brg
Keller
Bunker Hil
OD. Keller
Rockville
Harry O. Keller, Jr
Fairfax
Minnie Roverts
Inwood
Louise Triggs
This City
Orville DeHaven
Brucetown
Tommy DeHaven
Bunke Hill
Harley DeHaven
Ethel Eaton
John Clayton
Albih
Omps
Loom Methodist
Hampshire County
Roy Neff
Capon Bgridee Methodist Church
Loom
Omps Funeral
Obituary of Harvey Hawkins of Gainesboro
Harvey R. Hawkins died at 10 25 pm yesterday after a long illness at his Gainesboro home at age 64. Born July 4 1892 in Frederick County he was a son of the late Cliinton R and Lida Cooper Hawkins. He married Bertia Grim on October 18 1924 in Winchester. Hawkins belonged to Centenary Reformed Church and the Sarah Zane Fire Company and worked 25 years as a knitter at Winchester Knitting Mill. Surviving are his wife a son Darlington Hawkins of Martinsburg WV a daughter Mrs Gladys Carper of Gainesboro two brothers Carlton C Hawkins of Sunnyside and Stanford G Hawkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey R. Hawkins
Gainesboro
Frederick County
Cliinton R
Lida Cooper Hawkins
Bertia Grim
Hawkins
Centenary Reformed Church
Sarah Zane Fire Company
Winchester
Darington R. Hawkins
Martinsburg
W. Va
Gladys Carper
Carlton
C. Hawkins
Sunnyside
Stanford G. Hawk
Obituary Note: Local Resident Survived by Family in Multiple States
The obituary lists a sister Mrs Van H Fossler of Tucson and five grandchildren. The service was held Monday at 3 30 p m at Jones Funeral Home with Dr S L Flickinger officiating. Pallbearers included Lindon Rogers George Middleton Harry Heartley Virtus Oates Earl Renner and Arthur Cather. Interment at Mount Hebron Cemetery. Friends may call at Jones Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Th City
van H. Fossler
Tucson
Ariz
Jones
S. L. Flickinger
Centenary Reforme Church
Lindon Rogers
George Middleton
Harry Heartley
Virtus Oates
Earl Renner
Arthur Cather
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Jones Funeral Home
Market Street Choir to present Messiah at Palm Sunday service
The Sanctuary Choir of Market Street Methodist Church will perform Handel’s Messiah Easter portions at the 11 a.m. Palm Sunday service with soloists Ann Adams Genevieve Fox A Harold Rowe Marcus E Stottlemyer William C Robertson David W Plank and Dr Courtney K Grim. The service will be without a sermon and followed by Holy Week services including Maundy Thursday Communion and a Good Friday Three Hour service at Christ Episcopal Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Market Street Methodist Church
George Frederick Handel
H. Gaylen Strance
Harland Hannum
Ann Adams
Genevieve Fox
A. Harold Rowe
Marcus E. Stottlemyer
William C. Robertson
David W. Plank
Robertson
Market Street
Hagerstown
Maryland
Howard L. Gardner
Harry E. Propst
Donald C. Towlen
Billy Wood
H. Robert Edwards
Betty Grim
Betty Peer
Eugene D Russell
Robert Lee
Neill T. Babb
Robert W. Snapp
Mr. Lewis
Christ Espiscopal Church
Tammany Hall to Eelephant Ezekial
The list presents a mix of political and literary names, with phrases including We swam to the life-raft and terms such as pectin and Gregorian. It references Charles Dickens, asserting truth, correctness, and history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tammany Hall
Eelephant
Ezekial
Pectin
Gregorian
Charles Dickens
True
History
Livestock Prices in Baltimore and Chicago Markets
USDA reports show slaughter steers and cows mostly steady or higher in Baltimore with some 25 to 50 cent gains on heifers. hogs, vealers, and calves mixed as weights shift. Chicago entries list mixed hog prices up to 25 cents higher. cattle and sheep also show gains in prime and high choice categories with broad ranges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
USDA
Chicago
Pope Prepares Easter Message For Holy Week Observance
Palm leaves symbolizing Christ’s entry were presented to Pope Pius XII in Vatican City as Holy Week began. He plans a noon Easter Sunday address from St. Peter’s Basilica with radio broadcasts to millions. A 400 year old tradition recalls a 1580s incident when a sailor’s warning saved the papal palms supply to the Bresca family of Genoa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vatican City
Jerusalem
Pius XII
St. Peter's Basilica
Sixtus V
St. Peter's Square
Genoa
Polio Decline Attributed to Salk Vaccine
The Public Health Service reports polio incidence dropped by more than half in the past year. From Jan 1 to Apr 6 this year 560 cases were recorded versus 1,134 last year, with 14,861 cases in 1956-57 and 29,274 in 1955-56. Surgeon General Levy Burney notes demand may exceed supply soon as vaccine stocks rise to 3.7 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Public Health Service
Leroy E. Burney
Burney
Carwile Urges Almond to Withdraw from Governor Race
Elmont Va Howard H Carwile urged Attorney General J Lindsay Almond Jr to withdraw if the Byrd machine fears the primary costs. He said he would oppose Almond in the July 9 Democratic gubernatorial primary and cited papers estimating the tax burden at more than 100000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byrd
South
Carwile
Local Auctions Highlight Winchester Va Listings
Web April 17 auction items include WHIT ACRE'S TRAILER SALES at Patton's Warehouse with household goods and furniture led by Buddy Artrip. April 17 Woodside Eshton Farms near Marshall with over 300 registered Herefords. Mrs Jennie Dwyer real estate sale April 20. Paul H White real estate on Rt 522 April 20. Racey’s Store Boyce real estate store fixtures. F L Largent trustee auctions April 25 11am furniture. Largent trustee Shawnee Building & Loan April 26 11am office furnishings. E D Shenk Route 522 farm machinery and more April 27 10am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitacre
Patton
N. Cameron St
Winchester
Buddy Artrip
Woodside - Eshton Farms
Delaplane
Marshall
Jennie Dwyer
Fairview Ave
W. D. Orndorff
Paul H. White
Front Royal
James A. Conrad Realty Co
Racey’s
Boyce
F. L. Largent, Jr
Berryville Ave
Shawnee Building & Loan Ass
Public schooling cited as life blood of democracy in Virginia
A speaker denounces opponents of public mass education as diehard foes while blaming the Byrd machine for preserving a ruthless regime that will spawn generations of illiterates in the commonwealth. The remarks condemn southern agitation against schools as shameful and politically motivated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
Byrd Machine
Virginia
Commonwealth
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Mr. Harvey KR
John Deere
Orchard Luptonsinvice
Near Front Royal, Va
James A. Conrad
Harrisonburg
du Pont
Huta
Cee
John W. Rosenberger & Co., Inc
Paint Service
Sieneture
Bucneture
Cas
Beneficial Finance Co
Loudoun Winchester
America
C. J. Brumback & Sons
Almond
Annes Shale
H. C. Christianson
Perry Engineering CO
Hereford
Woodside
Eshton
U. S. 17
G. B. Simmerman, Jr
Virginia Hereford Ass'n
Warrenton
R. E. Moreland
Glaize
Reynolds
Oliver
Superior
McCormick-Deering
Myers
E. D. Shenk
Joshua G. Place
Whitacre & Edwards
Wesley Methodist Church
Liabl Sale
District Court of the United States
Western Distict
Ansen B. Solenberger
Shawnee Building & Loan Association
Piccadilly and
Braddock Streets
Sale Farm
Equpmeit
Western District of Virginia
Ansel B. Solenberger
Berryville Avenue
Chevrolet
International
International Farmall
Baker’s Lane
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