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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1958

Page

2

Children Thought Drowned Return From Choir Practice

Linda Dovell and David Dovell 12 and 10, children of Mr and Mrs Edwin Dovell of Stephens City, disappeared during a Thursday choir practice and later returned home safe with Miss Nettie Carbaugh, Meade Memorial Episcopal Church organist. Winchester Rescue Squad checked pond edges finding no signs of a drowning. Theodore Dovell 16 recalled seeing the siblings leave in the organist’s car.

Linda Dovell David Dovell Edwin G. Dovell Stephens City Nettie Garbaugh Winchester Volunteer Rescue Chris Spanos Bill Pitcock Herbert Robertson George Merriman Theodore Dovell Linda David Miss Carbaugh

Answers to the Daily Quiz Prompt

Quiz items include John Rolfe Thirty In God We Trust Woodrow Wilson Eight True Yes Saturn James Fenimore Cooper 10 Yes.

John Rolfe God Woodrow Wilson Saturn James Fenimore Cooper

Graham Launches Six Week Crusade at Cow Palace San Francisco

Evangelist Billy Graham arrives to begin a six week campaign at the Cow Palace in San Francisco. A dedication service for 6 000 crusade workers will lead off after conferences, as 4 000 counselors 2 000 ushers and 3 000 vocalists train for the revival. Thousands gather in Bay area churches tonight to pray for success.

San Francisco Billy Graham Cow Palace Graham Bay Area

Multiple Farm Auctions Set Across Shenandoah Valley

A sequence of sales listings outlines auctions: Kingree dairy cattle near Brucetown. Clay Sales in Mt. Airy for tractors and farm equipment. Grove L Bush household goods in Charles Town. Estate of Lime Hiett near Forks of Capon with personal property. Grace Webber Winchester furniture and appliances. H S Pat Barr near Va. Livestock Market for farm and dairy gear. Robert Vorous near Berryville with household goods and tools.

Clay Sales, Inc Mt. Airy Prederick Lime Hiett Forks of Capon Paw Paw W. Va Harry Low

Weather forecast for Winchester area April 25

The forecast calls for fair skies today with clouding tonight and lows in the 40s to 50s. Saturday will be mostly cloudy and cool with showers spreading from the south in the afternoon or evening. The five day Virginia outlook April 26–30 expects near normal temperatures with cooler weekend highs and rain chances Friday through Tuesday.

Virginia Winchester

Rainfall data and historical barrel organs question

Rainfall figures for 24 hours to 8 30 a m show 38.1958 total 13 47 average annual 36 78 based on 45 years 1912 57. A Q and A notes barrel organs used in churches in 18th and early 19th centuries especially in England where automaton organs with cylinder barrels carried tunes. Willie Ape cites Harvard Dictionary of Music on popularity and impact on English organ music.

England Willie Ape Harvard Dictionary of Music

Zion Church Plans Woman's Day Event

Zion Baptist Church Berryville hosts annual Women's Day with 11:00 a.m. sermon by Dr. Marie Nemmo of Washington. At 6:30 p.m. Seventh Octave Chorus of Washington D C sings, followed by a 7:30 p.m. Woman's Day program sponsored by the Daughters of Zion Club chaired by Mrs. Florence Gillison. Rev. A. W. Gilmore is pastor.

Speakers Named For Asbury Charge Sunday

The Francis Asbury Charge will host speakers at Tes Chapel Howards Chapel Shockeysville Lamps Memorial and others as part of the No Silent Pulpit program. John Leatherman Joshua Place Roy Wicks and Miss Mary Louise Steele headline services with choir music and Sunday school times listed. Weather cycles number about 20 with lengths from 3% days to 1020 years, according to Dr. Raymond Wheeler.

Francis Asbury Meti T Tes John Leatherman Howards Joshua Place of Cross Junction Shockeysville Roy Wicks Lamps Memorial Mary Louise Steele Raymond Wheeler

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