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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1958

Page

2

Deaths and Funerals for Mrs Lupton Lupton

Funeral services for Mrs. Si i Latham Lupton will be held tomorrow at 4 00 am at Kurtz Funeral Home Loudoun Street. The Rev G Raymond Womeloff of First Presbyterian will preside with Rev J S Duckwall of Highland Presbyterian assisting. Pallbearers are J William Rous Stewart Bell Jr Marshall Kline Latham Smith N C Smith and Philip ORear. Honorary pallbearers include Neil Fry Albert Stewart Albian Smith and Orf Kerns. Mrs Lupton long active in Turner Shay Chapter United Daughters of the Confederacy.

Sii Latham Lupton Kurtz Loudoun G. Raymond Womeloff First Presbyterian Church Duckwall Highland Presbyterian Curch Marshall Kline Latham Smith N. C. Smith Philip O’rear Lupton Turnershay United Daughters of the Confederacy

Mrs. Anna M Saville of Capon Bridge Dies at 81

Mrs Anna Martin Saville 81 wife of Charles E Saville died at home in Capon Bridge West Virginia She was born March 30 1877 in Hanging Rock West Virginia a daughter of the late Levi and Margaret Martin She married Charles E Saville on October 15 1902 Survived by husband six children including Ruth Sloan Ray Lynn John and Ralph many relatives Funeral set for Thursday at 11 am at Zion Christian Church Hoy West Virginia with Rev Grady Spry officiating Burial at Loom Cemetery Loom West Virginia Pallbearers listed Maurice

Charles E. Saville Anna Martin Saville Charles’ E. Saville Capon Bridge W. Va Anging Rock Levi Margaret Anse Martin Saville Miss Ruthaville Hanock Sloan Saville Bartlow Fla Ray Saville Jessup Lynn Saville Romney John Saville Cumberland Ralph Saile Martinsburg Harvey Baker Ipers Ferry Harles Maloney

Funeral Services for Mrs Emma Covell

Graveside services will be held Wednesday at 1 30 p m at Mount Hebron Cemetery for Mrs Emma Virginia Covell. Jones Funeral Home Inc. conducts the arrangements.

Emma Virginia Covell Mount Hebron Cemetery Jones Funeral Home, Inc

Dovell Rites Planned for Mrs Emma Dovell in Virginia

Mrs Emma Virginia Dovell 75 former Stephens City resident died Sunday at daughter Pauline Scott’s home in Alexandria. Born June 20 1882 in McGaheysville she was widow of Frederick L Dovell who died January 18 1941. Survived by three sons Edward Carroll Owen Dovell and three daughters Christine Fiddler Lorenna Fries Thelma Nocera. Funeral at Franconia Baptist Church Wednesday at 10 a.m. Graveside Mount Hebron Cemetery 1 30 p.m. with casket to be opened.

Emma Virginia Dovell Stephens City Pauline C. Scott Alexandria McGaheysville Frederick L. Dovell Edward Dovell Frederickshoro Carroll Dovell Raleigh N. C Owen Dovell Phoebus Christine Fiddler

Wonzer Service for Mrs Anna Lee Wonzer

Funeral service for Mrs Anna Lee Wonzer who died Saturday will be held tomorrow at 2 p.m. at Orrick Chapel Methodist Church Stephens City with Rev John Ford officiating. Burial is in Stephens City Cemetery. Survivors include four daughters two sisters three brothers six grandchildren and two aunts with connections in Belleville Montclair Jersey City Middletown and Plainfield.

Anna Lee Wonzer Orrick Chapel Methodist Stephens City John Ford Mildred Wanzer Belleville N. J Mary Beamer This City Anna Wanzer Lois Pringley Plainfield Fannie Robinson Montclair Katie Shields Beverly Washington Jersey City Robert Washington Middletown Clifford Washington Alice Minnifield Annie Berger

Local Youth Hurt in Crash on Fairmont Ave

Winchester youth Melvin Whitlock 16 of 112344 Conway St was injured yesterday evening in a two car crash on Fairmont Ave. He suffered a forehead bump and nose cut. The Ford driven by James W Casey of Boyce collided with Mary D Bowers driving a Mercury headed north and turning into a driveway. Mercury damage $250 Ford $150.

Winchester Melvin Whitlock Conway St Fairmont Ave J. C. Ritter Basil Cooper James W. Casey Boyce Mary D. Bowers Mercury Ford

Mrs Mary Howell Keller Dies in Washington D C

Mrs Mary Howell Keller 71 widow of Raymond H Keller died Sunday at her Washington home. Born Clarke County May 7 1886 she was the daughter of the late James F and Emma K Howell. She leaves sister Araminta Howell of Washington and brothers Thomas G Howell of Berryville and Lawrence M Howell of Pittsburgh. Funeral tomorrow at 1 p m at Gawler Funeral Home Washington with burial at Prospect Hill Cemetery.

Mary Howell Keller Raymond H. Keller Washington, D. C Clarke County James F Emma K. Howell Araminta Howell Washington Thomas G. Howell Berryville Lawrence M. Howell Pittsburgh Gawler Funeral Home Prospect Hill City

Winch ester Clarke and Little Garden Clubs Tour of Homes

Incomplete figures indicate the Tour of Homes over Saturday and Sunday grossed about $1 200. The event, part of Historic Garden Week in Virginia, is hosted by Winchester Clarke and Little Garden Clubs and marks the Garden Club of Virginia’s 25th anniversary. Net proceeds support restoration of a historic house or garden in Virginia.

Winchester - Clarke and Little Garden Clubs Virginia Garden Club of

City Worker Arrested Driving Unlicensed 1926 Reo

Bloomington state police arrested John R. Hirsch a city employee while he was driving a 1926 Reo truck owned by the city. The truck lacked license plates and Alvin Keller city finance director paid a $9 fine. The vehicle was used at the water and light plant and not to be taken from that location.

Bloomington Ill John R. Hirsch Alvin Keller

Sales Directory listing multiple farm auctions this week

A regional sales directory lists numerous farm auctions across Virginia Maryland and West Virginia with dates from APRIL 23 to MAY 3.Entries include dairy cattle registered cattle furniture household goods farm equipment and more with auctioneers such as W D Orndorff Artrip Cole and Paul Miller. Locations span Summit Point Front Royal Brucetown Winchester Mt Airy Jefferson Town and Ber ryville among others.

Robert Burch Summit Point Burch Manufacturing Co W. D. Orndorff Front Royal Denny's Commission Winchester Artrip and Cole Kingree Brucetown Opequon Cairy Cattle and Equipment Clay Sales, Inc Mt. Airy Frederick Grover L. Bush Jefferson Ave Charles Town W. Va Paul E. Miller Linie Hiett Forks of Capon Paw Paw Harry Low Grace Webber N. Cameron Dennis T. Cole Pat” Barr N. Kent St Ralph W. Horst Buddy Artrip Robert A. Vorous Berryville Rt. 340 Franklintown Road

Calp Enters Not Guilty Plea in Friday Court Dates

Clifton Forge man Austin Calp pleaded not guilty to drunk in public disorderly conduct and resisting arrest. Middletown officer Dawner Robinson disputes Calp claim of being struck, saying Calp fell after chest pains hitting his head on a desk. Sentencing set for Friday at 2 p.m. in Frederick County Court. Calp had been arrested after leaving a car driven by his son in Clifton Forge following a speeding stop.

Clifton Forge Middletown Dawner Robinson Austin Calp Calp Memorial Hospital Frederick County Court James William Hays Robinson

Court Clears Way for Quick Property Sale in Winchester

In Winchester Corporation Court Judge Elliott D. Marshall ruled there are no deed restrictions stopping Mrs. Justa E. Quick from selling seven acres on Berryville Ave to Cities Service Oil Co. Four months remain for area residents to appeal the decision, ending a three year dispute.

Justa E. Quick Berryville Ave Winchester Cities Service Oil Co Winchester Corporation Quick Kerr St Virginia Ave Woodland Ave Elliott D. Marshall

Freak storm lights up Virginia with wild fireworks display

In New Canton Virginia a storm sparked a freak fireworks display as lightning struck a high tension line and a wire fell on a barbed wire fence igniting about 250 fence posts. Buckingham firefighters spent two hours battling the fire along a rural road near the James River after power was cut.

New Canton Buckingham James River

Hoover Out of Bed After Gall Bladder Surgery

Former President Herbert Hoover, who had his gall bladder removed Saturday, was briefly out of bed this morning in the Harkness Pavilion at Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center. A 10 a.m. report said he had a restful night, was taking liquids, walked and sat in his hospital chair, with temperature 9.4 and pulse 72 as he nears his 84th birthday on August 10.

New York Herbert Hoover Harkness Pavilion Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center Hoover

Round Hill Ruritan Plans Meeting

The Round Hill Ruritan Club will hold its regular monthly meeting on Thursday at 7 p.m. at the Round Hill Community Center.

Round Hill Ruritan Plans Round Hill Ruritan Club Round Hill Community Center

New Fire Plug Markings Show Water Available

Winchester fire plugs to be marked by water capacity under National Board scheme. Red marks show up to 500 gpm, red with orange tops 500 to 1000 gpm, red with green tops over 1000 gpm. Sign cards planned for firemen cars. Gamewell alarm use debated. fire school committee named.

Winchester Firemen’s Executive Association Rouss Marion Anderson Friendship Bernard Groves Reuss National Board of Fire Underwriters Insigna Fim Taylor Barr William Godenour Bernard Groves Rouss Richard Brown Sarah Zane Norman

Minor Fire on Ross Street at Mrs. Talbert Home

Fire crews were summoned at 11 30 a m to 527 Ross Street to tackle a reported oil stove fire in the home of Mrs Marie Talbert. Firemen found the stove flooded and said no damage occurred. Property owner is Mrs Stella Jackson.

Marie Talbert Ross St Friendship Sarah Zane Stella Jackson

Weather Summary for Winchester Skies and Rain Averages

Cloudy today with showers and possible east side severe storms. Tonight a few showers, Wednesday partial clearing and lower humidity with a chance of showers in the extreme southwest by late afternoon or night. Sunrise 5:25 am, sunset 6:57 pm, moonset 10:20 pm. Rainfall data to date and monthly averages for 45 years are listed.

Winchester

Warm Sunshine Follows Heavy Rain In Area

Warm sunshine returns after last night's heavy rain, boosting growing conditions. Forecasters predict more showers tonight with a low around 45 to 55 degrees. April total rainfall reached 2.05 inches, below the 45 year average of 3.10 inches, while year to date rainfall is 12.29 inches.

Rector Called to Stephens City Mission in Virginia

Rev. Ed ward P. Bush Jr. of St. Luke's Episcopal Wellington near Alexandria has been extended a call to become rector of St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Stephens City. If he accepts he would succeed Rev. Moultrie Guerry who resigned months ago to serve as chaplain at St. Mary's College Raleigh NC.

Norfolk Edward P. Bush Jr St. Luke's Episcopal Church Wellington Alexandria St. Paul's Episcopal Church Moultrie Guerry D.D St. Mary's College Raleigh N.C

McElroy Pushes Flexible Defense Funds Authority

McElroy argues for modest flexibility in defense funds to meet unanticipated needs of unified commands and accelerate scientific breakthroughs. He says the line of command should be direct from the President to operating forces, and the Eisenhower plan would cut one step by removing routing orders through the services.

Secretary of Defense Defense McElroy Defense Secretary

Answers to the Daily Quiz Quiz Show Key

A compact list presents responses: Castelforte, Cain, Africa, Texas, Seventeenth, False, Missouri, By treaty of annexation, Customs, John Barry.

Castelforte Cain Africa Texas Seventeenth Missouri John Barry

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Lupton Service Singer Sewing Center N. Loudoun St Smalts Order of the Golden Rule Wonzer Service Artiero Martinex Ogden Utah Canada-United States Hamlin Grand Falls New Brunswick Canada United States Maine Fritz W. Anderson Buckley Air Limestone Mrs. Raymond Keller Henry L. Devers E. Piccadilly St Storm Ross Street Chapman Motor Co DeSoto Simplicity Garden Tractors C. 1 Brumback & Sons N. Cameron St Denny’s Commission Route American Legion Westinghouse Norge Homart Artrip & Cole Winchester Building & Loan Association HansbrouGh & Carter Building RT. 135 WOW & Westernport Place Bros. Tire CO. Inc Bauer Valley Pike South Phone Royal Tires Miller & Anderson E. Boscawen St
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