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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1950

Page

3

Orndorff Services Held at Trinity Lutheran Church

Funeral services were held for John R. Orndorff 19 of Stephens City at Trinity Lutheran Church in Stephens City. The Rev A Hayne Boozer officiated with Rev Peebles of Middletown assisting and burial in Green Hill Cemetery. He was born August 28 1930 and was a son of John N and Lona Brill Orndorff. He is survived by three brothers Cecil Orndorff of Sparrows Point Maryland William H. Orndorff of Winchester and Horace E. Orndorff of Stephens City and one sister Mrs Madge Strasnider of Kernstown.

Trinity Theran Arch Stephens City John Rc Orndorff A. Hayne Boozer Peebles Middletown Green Hill Cemetery John N Lona Brill Orndorff Cecil Orndorff Sparrows Point William H. Orndorff Winchester Horace E. Orndorff Madge Strasnider Kernstown

Brandon Allamong Dies at Residence

Brandon Allamong 79 died this morning at his Berryville Pike residence after a week of illness. Born in Capon Bridge West Virginia, he was married to Edna Rosenberger. A former building contractor, he belonged to First Baptist Church and the Junior Order for fifty years. Survived by his widow and sister Cora Malick, services planned at 1:30 p.m. at the residence and 2 p.m. at First Baptist Church with Dr. E. T. Clark officiating. Burial in Mont Hebron Cemetery with pallbearers and honorary pallbearers named.

Brandon Allamong Berryville Pike Capon Bridge W. Va Christopher Allamong Allamong Edna Rosenberger First Baptist Church Order of United American Mechanics E. T. Clark

Market Quotations Chicago Grain Prices Drift Lower

Rain across the southwestern dry area pushed grains down at the open on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat May 2.23 1 4, July 2.04 2 03, December 2.97 2 06. Corn May 1.37 1 8, July 1.37 1 8, September 1.32 3 8. Soybeans May 2.70 1 2, July 2.68, November 2.03 1 4, January 2.05 1 4. Lard July 11.17, September 11.40.

Chicago Board of Trade Jly

Civic League Women Hear Apple Blossom Festival Talk

The Women’s Civic League heard J Pinckney Arthur manager of Shenandoah Valley Apple Cider and Vinegar Company discuss the Apple Blossom Festival at the George Washington Hotel. He outlined its growth civic pride and participation by many committees and noted a public article by Rev R B Nelson. The meeting also covered cancer action reports and set a May 5 next meeting.

Women's Civic League J. Pinckney Arthur Shenandoah Valley Arthur R. B. Nelson W. W. Beattie Ronald Ss. Wilson Virginia American Cancer Society Women’s Civic League

Card of Thanks for Greenspring Farm House Fire Aid

Carlton F Dyke and Helen B thank the Clearbrook Fire Co the bucket brigade and all helpers who extinguished the Greenspring farm house fire Thursday afternoon.

Clearbrook

Agricultural market update across onions to cattle trade

Market notes show steady or mixed movement in produce and livestock. Citrus apples romes stay firm with varied sizes. potatoes and sweet potatoes mix steady to higher. poultry and eggs uneventful with light demand. Baltimore and Chicago live cattle hogs and sheep trade slow but fair, with price ranges for steers, heifers, calves and stockers noted.

Usis N. J. Delicious Golden Delicious Paragons Romes Staymans N. J. Bu Baltimore Chicago USDA

Mrs Earhart Wins First Hobby Show Leather Craft Prize

Harriet Adams Earhart of Stephenson won the grand prize in Winchester Recreation Department and Junior Chamber of Commerce Hobby Show. The widow of Capt. Robert Earhart received the trophy from Jaycee President Shirley Bly. Earhart, a nurse, has produced many leather items and hopes to finish a hand-tooled saddle.

Harriet Adams Earhart Stephenson Winchester Recreation Department Middlewest Winchester Armory

Funeral Services Held for Frank McFarland 19

Funeral services for Frank McFarland 19 of Stephens City were held at Trinity Lutheran Church Stephens City after a highway accident near Cedar. Rev A Hayne Boozer officiated. Burial followed at Green Hill Cemetery. Born September 14 1930 he was a son of John McFarland East Liverpool Ohio and Jeannetta Bush McFarland Baltimore Maryland. He had lived with Susie Garver of Stephens City for four years. Survivors include his parents two brothers Spellman and Robert both in Baltimore and a sister Dorothy Mae of Stephens City.

Frank McFarland Stephens City Cedar Trinity Lutheran Church A. Hayne Boozer Green Hill Cemetery John McFarland East Liverpool Ohio Jeannetta Bush McFarland Baltimore Susie Garver Spellman McFarland Robert McFarland Baltimore, Md Dorothy Mae McFarland

Use a spoon to seed orange at table

In polite dining guidance the preferred method is to use the spoon provided with the orange rather than fingering seeds from the mouth. This keeps the table tidy and avoids unseemly gestures during meals.

Nurses to Meet for Alumnae Association Officers Elected

The Nurses' Alumnae Association will meet this evening at the nurses' home. Officers for the ensuing year will be elected.

Winners at Palace Theater amateur show

Beckie Greene a vocalist from Clifford Street won first place at the Palace Theater weekly amateur show held Saturday. James Martin of Loudoun and Bill Everhart on 112 E Clifford St earned second place in a song and guitar act. Charles Alger of Rt. 1 A Winchester placed third for his singing act.

Beckie Greene W. Clifford St Palace Theater James Martin Loudoun Bill Everhart E. Clifford St Charles Alger Rt. 1 A Winchester

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Hrourcin St.joseph Edna R. Allamong Cora Malick Augustus, W. Va Buria Mont Hebronemetery Morris Lemon Stotler J. W. Morris Barly Malick Miller Rosaberger Paul Allamong Onorary Olmes Rosenberger Henry Kirby Peter Malick Oza Swisher Lois T@lick Herbert Luchs Raymond Lacey Benjamin Clevenger B. Dutton Jack Marple Curtis Starr D. F. Danley Irvin Cather Douglas Cather Gladston Allamong B. C. Baker Holland REGAL Tigridias Begonias Winchester’s Shopping Center Chicago Grain Civic League Women Lydia Enkham Pinkham Lydia E. Pinkham Lydia E. Pinkh Grove's Spring Sale Baby's Clothes W. Grove S. Loudoun St Lunde Furniture CO Vv. Ak. A Matthew Arnold Seiberling Cammer Tire Co Handley School Mrs. Earhart New Maytag Appliances Maytag Roy -A. Lee Kent St Oison Oak Wiener North Main St America Shenandoah Valley National Bank Federal Reserve System and Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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