Mrs. Catherine S. Manuel 82 Dies at Daughter's Home
Mrs Catherine S Manuel 82 dies after long illness at her daughter Mrs Harold March 211 8S Lou don St She was born April 19 1876 Middletown daughter of Manson P and Nannie Vretfneck Smith widow of H Melvin Manuel Survived by daughter and three grandchildren Miss Sm okene March John March Harry March in Japan Funeral Thursday 11 am Jones Funeral Home Mt Hebron Cemetery pallbearers named Burial Mt Hebron Cemetery other arrangements pending
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Catherine S. Manuel
Harold March
Loudon St
Middletown
Manson P
Nannie Vretfneck Smith
H. Melvin Manuel
Manuel
Relief Methodist Church
March
Miss Smokene March
John March
Funeral service for Forrest W. Cox at Ridings Chapel
Forrest W. Cox 76 died Monday. A funeral service will be held Thursday at 2 30 p.m. by Rev H Fred Edge at Ridings Chapel Evangelical United Brethren Church. Pallbearers are O L Grim Marvin Grim Silas W Grim Maynard Boyce John Hammock and Chambers Greene. Remains at Jones Funeral Home until Thursday 1 p.m. then moved to the church. Interment at Ridings Chapel Evangelical United Brethren Church Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forrest W. Cox
H. Fred Edge
Ridings Chapel
Evangelical United Brethren Church
O. L. Grim
Marvin Grim
Silas W. Grim
Maynard Boyce
John Hammock
Chambers Greene
Jones Funeral Home
Cemtery
Claude Draper Dies Former FPC Member
Claude L. Draper, 82, a member of the Federal Power Commission from 1930 to 1956, died today at Walter Reed Hospital. A Republican born in Cheyenne, he was named to the FPC by President Hoover and reappointed by Roosevelt and Truman. Funeral services will be held here Friday.
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Washington P
Claude L. Draper
Federal Power Commission
Walter Reed Hospital
Draper
Cheyenne
Wyoming Territory
FPC
Hoover
Roosevelt
Truman
Beauty contestant Miss Betsy Barry enters Friday contest
Miss Betsy Barry among 17 beauties in the Miss Shenandoah Apple Blossom beauty and personality contest Friday at 10 30 a m at Quarles School. Sponsored by Festival Valley Area Participation Department. Barry, Martinsburg High School student, daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert E Parry of Winchester Pike Martinsburg, will ride on the Martinsburg Chamber of Commerce float in the Grand Feature Parade.
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Betsy Barry
Quarles School
Valley Area Participation Department
Miss Barry
Martinsburg High School
Robert E. Parry
Winchester Pike
Martinsburg
Martinsburg Chamber of Commerce
Boy’s Legs Amputated After High Voltage Burn
In Boston a 16 year old Taunton boy Edward Masterson had both legs amputated after contacting a 13 000 volt wire while climbing a 40 foot tow er tower on a dare near his Taunton home. His condition was reported as fair after the operation.
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Boston
Mass
Taunton
Edward Masterson
Unclear Item List Includes Places and Terms
Fragmentary OCR reads names and places such as David Toulon Georgia California and major cities like New York Chicago Philadelphia Los Angeles Detroit plus regions Irish Sea and alumni and terms high pressure Latin. No coherent event or narrative.
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David
Toulon
Georgia
California
New York
Chicago
Philadelphia
Los Angeles
Detroit
Irish Sea
Date Set to Hear NAACP Motion in Segregation Case
Judge Sterling Hutcheson in Richmond set June 6 to hear a NAACP motion in the Prince Edward County school desegregation case. NAACP lawyers Oliver Hill and Spotswood Robinson declined comment while seeking a court order to set a date for integration in the southside Virginia county.
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Richmond
Sterling Hutcheson
National Assny For the Advancement of Colored People
NAACP
Prince Edward County
Hutcheson
Virginia
Oliver Hill
Spotswood Robinson
Prince Edward
4Th Circuit Court of Appeals
US Supreme Court
Circuit Court
Supreme Court
Circuit
Misshields Wins Cover Girl Award
Miss Wilma Shields at Potomac State College won the Campus Cover Girl honor in the Pittsburgh Press contest chosen from 28 entries from Pennsylvania West Virginia and Ohio. Born to Mr and Mrs Denver Shields she is a sophomore journalism major and a former city resident. Her photo appeared on the Rota Magazine cover in the Pittsburgh Press Sunday edition.
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Wilma Shields
Pittsburgh
Denver S. Shields
Romney
W. Va
Miss Shields
Potomac State College
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Pittsburgh Press
Weather Elsewhere Summary in 58 Cities
The bulletin lists conditions for numerous U S cities with temperatures. Values show cloudiness in Albany Albuquerque Atlanta Buffalo Chicago Cleveland Detroit Fort Worth etc. Highs range from the 40s to mid 80s with many clear or cloudy readings across the nation.
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Sae
Albany
Albuquerque
Atlanta
Bismarck
Boston
Buffalo
Chicago
Cleveland
Denver
Des Moines
Detroit
Fort Worth
Helena
Indianapolis
Kansas City
Los Angeles
Louisville
Memphis
Miami
Milwaukee
Mapis
St. Paul
New Orleans
New York
Oklahoma City
Omaha
Philadelphia
Phoenix
Pittsburgh
Portland
Ore
Richmond
St. Louis
Salt Lake City
San Diego
San Francisco
Seattle
Tampa
Eagles Support Youth Project Observed in May
Aerie 824 Fraternal Order of Eagles will observe Home on the Range Month in May to aid Father Elwood Cassedy’s Home on the Range for underprivileged boys. Worthy President Max B Butler announced plans for special canisters placed on Braddock St and nationwide to raise funds for the project founded in 1950.
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Aerie
Order of Eagles
Max B. Butler
Father Elwood Cassedy
Sentinel Butte
N. C
Butler
Braddock St
United States
Canada
Father Cassedy
Sales Directory May Auctions Listed Near Ber ryville and Winchester
Sale notices run for May with two auctions: May 3 at 10 am by Robert A. Vorous four miles north of Berryville off Route 340 Franklintown Road offering household goods tools poultry and hogs with auctioneer W D Orndorff. May 17 at 10 am Mrs Rosa E Renner Glenn Burnie Farm Amherst Street Extension Winchester Virginia offering household goods tools etc with auctioneer Charles R Duvall.
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Robert A. Vorous
Berryville
Franklintown Road
W D. Orndorff
Rosa E. Renner
Glenn Burnie Farm
Amherst St
Winchester
Charles R. Duvall
Virginia Weather Forecast With Frost Warning
Frost advisory issued for northern and western Virginia. Tonight will be fair and cooler with lows in the 40s southeast and in the 30s west and horizon areas. Thursday brings more clouds and continued cool temperatures. The five day outlook for Virginia May 15 shows average temperatures 2 to 6 degrees below normal, warmer by Friday afternoon and Saturday, with rain likely over the weekend.
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Horion
Virginia
Rainfall Totals and Averages by Month for 1912–57
Rainfall data shows 24 hour period ending 8:30 am today with April total to date 3.88 inches and 1958 year-to-date 14.77 inches. Long-term averages from 45 years stand at 36.78 inches annually with monthly figures listed by month from January to December.
Noted chemist kills wife then ends own life in Bucks County
Dr Earl W Flosdorf 54 an internationally known research chemist shot his wife as she prepared to leave their century old Bucks County farmhouse. The couple's 12 year old son William watched in terror before Flosdorf killed himself by the fireplace. Police said the shooting followed a quarrel and the boy fled to fetch help.
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Doylestown
Bucks County
Earl W. Flosdorf
Fiosdorf
Christian Youth Plans Food Stands For Festival
The Winchester Christian Youth will run two food stands and one parking lot during the festival. Net proceeds will fund a summer recreation program and retreat planned by the group. One stand and parking area will be at the Jones Funeral Home lot on Clifford Street between Loudoun and Cameron. the other stands at Handley Boulevard and Valley Avenue. Soft drinks and candy will be available.
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Winchester Christian
Roup
Jones Funeral Home
Clifford St
Loudoun
Cameron
Handley Blvd
Valley Ave
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S. Stewart St
Teodoro de la Torre
Mt. Hebron
Cemery
Jones Funeral Home, Inc
N. Cameron St
Cox Service
Claude Draper
Carr Publishing CO
Snellings
N. Braddock St
Miller’s Flower Shop
E. Piccadilly St
Misshields
Cover Girl
Sohn W. Rosenberger & CO
John W. Rosenberger & CO
Commerce St
Eagles
Order of the Golden Rule
Ial
Buas
Westernport, Md
Reneeee
Svinpy
W Coal CO
Christian Youth
N. Cameron &T
New 210
Winchester Orchard & Farm Supply CO
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