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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1954

Page

3

Mrs Dora Lockhart Dies on Birthday in West Virginia

Mrs Dora McKee Lockhart aged 59 died suddenly yesterday in Memorial Hospital on her birthday after admission. Survived by husband Benjamin H. Lockhart two daughters Dorothy Ainsworth and Louise Largent three grandchildren three sisters and two brothers. Funeral Thursday at 2 PM Fairview Lutheran Church Capon Bridge with interment in adjacent cemetery. Pallbearers named. body to lie in state one hour before rites at church.

Dora McKee Lockhart Memorial Hospital Capon Bridge Amos D Elizabeth Oates McKee Benjamin H. Lockhart Dorothy Ainsworth This City Louise Largent Kensington Hattie Moreland Nellie Keckley Romney W. Va Beulah Swisher Bunker Hill Harry McKee Paul McKee Roanoke Disciples of Christ Church Fairview

Mother Held in Brutal Case of Child Beating

Los Angeles police arrest Trinidad Vera 28 an expectant mother of Norwalk on suspicion of felony child beating after medical exam shows Celia Sanchez nine sustained severe injuries including broken arms and teeth loss from beatings with a rubber hose over 18 months.

Los Angeles Ed Flouton Celia Sanchez Flouton Trinidad Vera Norwalk Celia Vera Lena R. Barner Barner

Aly Khan Offers 11 Percent of Wealth for Yasmin

Prince Aly Khan agrees to settle about 112 million dollars for daughter Yasmin over 14 years, with Rita Hayworth delaying her signature. The pact provides court custody portions and ends 15 months of dispute, announced by attorney Bartley Crum.

Aly Khan New York Rita Hayworth Yasmin Prince Aly Khan Rita London Aga Khan Aly Bartley Crum

Show Cause Order in Estate of Eleanor L. Carver

In the Corporation Court for Winchester Virginia an April 20 1984 show cause order requires Shenandoah Valley National Bank as personal representative to show cause May 14 1954 why the estate of Eleanor L Carver should be settled. It orders payment of debts costs and specific distributions among Mamie Carver Ada T Oppie Janet Thacker Barr and others with designated shares and residuary bequests to multiple parties across Virginia West Virginia and Arkansas.

Shenandoah Valley National Bank of Winchester Winchester Virginia Eleanor L. Carver Mamie Carver Stephens City Aca T. Oppie Clarence M. Terault Ada T. Oppie Janet Thacker Barr Charles Town West Virginia Mary Elizabeth Cannon Little Rock Arkansas Lillian Virginia Cannon Evans Cannon Beaumont Texas

Coudert Demands Congressional Check on Indochina Troop Sends

Rep. Coudert proposes an amendment to curb Eisenhower's authority to deploy troops to Indochina without Congress. He claims broad support and notes a secret ballot could favor passage. The plan would block use of defense funds for overseas combat without Congress approval, war declaration, or treaty obligation.

Washington Cou Oudert France Indochina United States Congress Eisenhower Coudert House

Vorys Sees Rough Handling for India Aid

Washington Rep. Vorys warned that Eisenhower's proposal to continue multi million dollar aid to India will face tough scrutiny and possible cutbacks. He questioned funding for nations neutral toward the United States while Rep Javits urged continuing aid with a firm stance against Nehru. The dispute signals a loud House battle over 104 million dollars in aid for the year ending mid 1955 amid Senate criticism of Nehru policies.

Washington Vorys Ohio Eisenhower India House Foreign Affairs Committee Harold E. Stassen Nehru Javits R-Lib-Ny House Indochina Senate U. S

Friendly Bear Settles in West Virginia Park

A small friendly bear captured near the West Virginia state line last week has found a new home in a West Virginia State Park. The bear, released by the National Forest Service and State Commission of Game and Inland Fisheries after time in a zoo, wandered from Vance's Cove area near the state line and was relocated following the law against keeping wild animals in captivity.

James Conelos Wardensville W. Va West Virginia B. A. Eger Edinburg National Forest Service State Commission of Game and Inland Fisheries Vance’s Cove Forest Service and State Game Commission Conelos

Antique Cars to Be Judged 12 30 Friday at Festival Parade

Antique cars in the Grand Feature parade will be judged at 12:30 p m on Cameron Street near City Hall. John Henkel Jackson arranged the new unit with judges Fred Ritter Warren Kimes and Robert Smith. Entries span multiple classes with owners from Martinsburg Brunswick Winchester and beyond.

Cameron St John Henkel Jackson Fred Ritter Warren Kimes Robert Smith Oldsmobile R. G. Burkhart Martinsburg Wayne John Brown Stuarts O. B. Beard Middlebrook Chevrolet Dodge Buick Charles Smith Boonsboro Union Sales Co Vernon Unger Albin Connie Roach J. P. Diffee Waynesboro Rolls Royce Fred Long Brentwood Ford John H. Jackson Winchester James Jones Hugh Higgins Washington, D. C Dennis Shackelford

Antique Car Club entrants for Grand Feature parade

The 1926 Ford two door sedan will be driven by a Class 8 radiator entrant. Those entering cars in the Grand Feature parade and the earlier judging are members of the Waynesboro Staunton and Washington DC regions of the Antique Car Club of America.

Waynesboro-Staunton Washington, D. C The Antique Car Club of America

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