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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1957

Page

2

Obituaries for Dewey D. Davis and Harry M. Huddle

Dewey D Davis 66 of North Garden died suddenly at Winchester Memorial Hospital. He was born in Findley Lake NY February 12 1897 and survived by his wife Eva Sutherland. He was a former Metropolitan Police Department member and a Masonic Lodge and Tall Cedars member. Interment Cedar Hill Cemetery Washington DC. Harry M Huddle 64 of Merrifield died in George Washington Hospital after five weeks as a Navy yard supervisor with 35 years service. Survived by wife Madeline and several step relatives. Interment Lincoln Memorial Cemetery Washington DC.

Dewey Delbert Davis North Garden Winchester Memorial Hospital Findley Lake Dewey A. Davis Eva Sutherland Frederick North Garden Methodist Church Masonic Lodge No Washington, D. C Tall Cedars Lebanon Davis Metropolitan Police Department Washington Jones Funeral Hines Funeral Home Harry M. Huddle Merrifield George Washington Hospital Shenandoah Abraham J Elizabeth Porten Huddle Huddie Navy Yard Madeline Welsh Huddle John D Fisher Madeline Lorean Fisher Falls Church Lee Carroll] Martin of

Funeral service for Mrs Edna P Carter in Stephens City

Edna P Carter of Stephens City dies in Harrisburg. Funeral at Omps Funeral Home tomorrow at 1 pm with Rev A W Henton and Dr Carl W Hiser officiating. Burial in Green Hill Cemetery. Pallbearers listed as Clear Bee James Lee Robert Wisecarver Ro-

Edna P. Carter Stephens City Harrisburg Omps A. W. Henton

Honorary Pallbearers Named for Local Service Members

Bert Sergeant Alvin Barley and Don Ailes will serve as honorary pallbearers for the funeral service with Harry Carbaugh Miller Barley Russell Clem and Dr. 8 G. Moore named in the line of honor.

Bert Sergeant Alvin Barley Don Ailes Harry Carbaugh Miller Barley Russell Clem 8. G. Moore

Spain Moves To Stop Rise In Prices

Madrid reports the government ordered 50 provincial governors to study recent price increases and act against unjustified hikes. Officials cited higher raw material costs and November salary boosts as justification for some increases but denied official price rises. Observers blame price hikes and the removal of controls on essentials for widespread hardship among the poor.

Madrid Ministry of the Interior Spain

Dr Flickinger Retains Vast Library and Liturgy Interest

Dr. Flickinger, famed for a coronation ceremony inspired by King Alfred, amasses a 6000 volume Winchester library on liturgy and psychiatry. He and Mrs. Flickinger plan to move to a Capon Lake cottage after decades of collecting relics including Syracuse ancient coins and a Jamestown-era sic kie.

America Flickinger Congressional Library Washington D.C Alfred Kathryn Roger Reinholds Benjamin Floyd Flickinger Baltimore Margaret Louise Pitckinger Northern Virginia Power Company E. Brooks Flickinger Walter S. Flickinger Florida Joseph Roger Flickinger Elizabeth City N. C Alice Virginia Stahl Kenneth Stahl Milwaukee University of Toledo Quentin R. Flickinger Philadelphia Winchester Syracuse Capon Lake

Union row at rubber plant over May 1956 departures

Testimony in a labor matter shows about 400 employees on May 11 1956 with 250 to 300 replacements and 80 to 95 not replaced. Production and maintenance workers total around 340. Names and statuses of those who left on May 13 1956 were documented as a company exhibit.

Terretta Fitzpatrick Cross John Pennello NLRB Mr. Fitzpatrick Edward J. Lynch Agner Joseph Emmons John House URW M. M W. B Bertha Muse Kernstown Local 511

Municipal Court Docket Notes Jenkins Grimm Lupton and Martin Cases

Norman Edward Jenkins 327 N Loudoun St pleads guilty to larceny of five parking meters with a $30.25 fine and six months suspended sentence. Daniel Grimm 311 N Braddock St faces assault and battery with a $29.25 fine. William Dayton Lupton Lee Ave receives driving under the influence with $105.25 fine and 30 days suspended sentence. Isaac Martin 8 Cameron St charged with assault and battery with a $55.75 fine.

Norman Edward Jenkins Loudoun St Daniel Grimm N. Braddock St William Dayton Lupton Lee Ave Isaac Martin Cameron St

Eisenhower Faces Veto Question Over Amendment

The article notes that if the amendment remains in the bill President Eisenhower would confront a serious question about vetoing the measure.

Eisenhower

Auction Listings In Frederick and Surrounding Areas

Sales directory notes multiple auctions: George W Hough dairy cattle near Charles Town WV on Aug 15 1am estate of S C Curl before Frederick County Courthouse Aug 17 11am auctioneered by E T Snider. Mrs G G Santymire Paw Paw WV Aug 17 10am. Richard N Brooke Trustee front door Frederick County Courthouse Aug 24 11 30am three Front Royal Road lots. William R Garver Littlestown PA antiques Aug 24 11am.

George W. Hough Charles Town W. Va W. D Orndorff C. Curl Frederick County Court House Braddock St Paw Paw Richard N. Brooke Front Royal Road William R. Garver Littlestown Ralph L. Senuchart

Almond reports 6209 cost to win Democratic nomination

Virginia Attorney General J Lindsay Almond Jr filed an expense report showing 6209 spent to win the Democratic gubernatorial nomination. Itemized costs include filing, headquarters, salaries, printing, postage, travel and advertising with other candidates also listing various expenses.

Richmond J Lindsay Almond Jr State Board of Elections Almond State Board House of Delegates George E. Allen Jr Fred G. Pollard Thomas N. Parker Jr Harold H. Dervishian

Racing Stock Car Crash Kills Amputee in Virginia

At Brunswick Speedway near Lawrenceville Virginia a stock car swerved into a heavy gate injuring spectators. Herman Bolling Clary a 22 year old amputee died at a Richmond hospital. Driver Edward Red Tanner was hospitalized with head injuries and Earl Brooks escaped injury.

Lawrenceville Herman Bolling Clary Clary Richmond Edward ‘Red’ Tanner Brodnax Brunswick County Petersburg Tanner Earl Brooks Lynchburg Brunswick Speedway

Local Stocks and Quotation Highlights from Winchester Slice

A list of stock quotes courtesy of White, Weld and Co. includes American Furniture at 156, Bank of Clarke County 30, Commercial and Savings Bank 31, Commonwealth Natural Gas 34, Farmers and Merchants Nat Bank 34 1/2, George Washington Hotel 6, Green Chemical Co. 100, Investors Loan 120, National Pyrite Product 5 percent, O Sullivan Rubber 1 1/2 and 1 3/4, Potomac Edison 360 and 410, Shenandoah Valley Nat Bank, Apple Cider and Vinegar 100 par 200, Victor Products, Virginia Storage 100, Winchester Storage reference.

American Furniture Peete Bank of Clarke County gEee Commerical and Savings Bank Nat. Bank George Washington Bee Green Chemical Co Jb Estratietec O'Sullivan Rubber Corp Potomac Edison Ee Potomac Edison Canna Shenandoah Valley POE

Smith Nominated Postmaster For Ft. Eustis

President Eisenhower named Alexander D. Smith yesterday to the postmaster post at Ft. Eustis Virginia. He will oversee mail service and operations at the military installation.

Washington Alexander D. Smith Eisenhower Ft. Eustis

Weather Forecast For The Weekend

The forecast calls for mostly cloudy tonight with lows 66 to 74 in the east and 60 to 68 in the west. Sunday will be partly cloudy and humid with scattered thundershowers and highs in the 90s. Saturday sunrise is 5 15 a.m. and sunset 7 23 p.m. Moonset Sunday at 12 06 a.m.

Svinacers Mor

Rainfall Totals and Averages for the Year

Rainfall in the past 24 hours up to 8 30 a m shows none. August rainfall to date is none, 1957 rainfall to date 17 62. Average annual rainfall for 44 years is 36 99 inches. Monthly averages from 1912 to 1956 list January 2 43, February 2 00, March 2 97, April 3 08, May 3 86, June 3 86, July 3 79, August 4 00, September 2 66, October 3 24, November 2 54, December 2 47.

Senate Vote Shows Jury Trial Amendment Passes Civil Rights Bill

The Senate approved the jury trial amendment by a 51 to 42 vote. Democrats supporting the measure numbered 51 with 39 Republicans and 12 Republicans in opposition. Notable names among supporters included Anderson and Kerr, while opponents featured Javits, Knowland, and Warren among others. Not voting were Neely and Bridges.

Associated Press Senate Anderson Kerr Bible Lausche Byrd Long Chavez Magnuson Church Mansfield Eastland McClellan Ellender Monroney Ervin Murray Frear O'Mahoney Fulbright Pastore Gore Robertson Green Russell Hayden Scott Hill Smathers Holland Sparkman Jackson Stennis Johnson Talmadge Johnston Thurmond Kefauver Yarborough Kennedy Butler Mundt Capehart

Traffic Jam Traps Motorist on Rail Crossing

Harold Locate 22 was stranded in bumper to bumper traffic at the Laurel Street crossing in San Diego when a Santa Fe passenger train struck and hurled his car into a ditch. He suffered a possible skull fracture a broken arm and facial cuts. The crash occurred during shift end congestion from Convair and Ryan aircraft plants. engineer H M Steward said brakes were applied about 300 feet from the crossing as the train moved 25 to 30 mph.

San Diego Calif Harold Buddy Locate Locate Laurel Street Santa Fe Convair Ryan Aircraft Ryan H. M. Steward

Reception Sunday For Dr. Flickinger

A reception will be held tomorrow from 5 to 7 p m at Centenary Evangelical and Reformed Church to honor Dr L L Flickinger for 30 years of service as his resignation takes effect tomorrow. His family will attend and all church members and friends are invited.

Centenary Evangelical and Reformed Church 8. L. Flickinger

Virginia Attorney General Rules State Law Covers Vacancy

Berryville officials sought opinions on filling a municipal vacancy noting the town charter and state law. The attorney general later advised that Section 15-392 of the 1950 Virginia Code governs vacancy filling, meaning the seat will be filled at the next general election in November. Dr. J O Cain serves as acting mayor.

Williams Levin Nock Davis State Board of Elections Davis Virginia J. O. Cain

Riteway Cleaners Wins Post Office Equipment Auction

The Riteway Cleaners was the high bidder on a lot of used office equipment sold by the Post Office. The high bid reached $100 after five bids were opened by Postmaster Wilbur R. Johnston. Individual bids on special pieces totaled $79, but under the lot system all furniture went to Riteway Cleaners.

Riteway Cleaners Post Office Wilbur R. Johnston

No Morning Service At John Mann Church

The John Mann Methodist Church will have no morning service tomorrow at 11 a.m. The pastor Rev R R Robinson is away at the District Conference. Church school will be at 10 a.m. and the Communion service at 8 p.m.

John Mann Johnn Mann Methodist Church R. R. Robinson

Also Mentioned on This Page

Cedar Hill Cemetery Jones Funeral Home, Inc Eet E. Piccadilly St Smith Pontiac Kenneth E. Henry Winchester, Va DODGE Plymouth Chapman Motor CO W. Boscawen I Cutright Insurance Stephens City, Va Agency General Insurance Palicy Pauline H. Cutright Winchester Bier Norfolk A. E. S. Stephens Ted Dalton Horace E. Henderson White, Weld and Co Winchester Slice Stuart M. Perry Aiken Javits Allott Jenner Barrett Knowland Beall Rachel Bennett Langer Bricker Martin Iowa Bush Martin Pa. Carson Morton Case N. J. Payne Ives Neely West Virginia Bridges New Hampshire Dr. Flickinger Berryville Wucanece CO Loudoun C. J. Brumback & Sons N. Cameron St H. C. Christianson Winchester Concrete Products Welltown Pike Valley S. Loudoun John P. Nail Mgr Strickler & Wagner Our Hagerstown Maryland Pipe & Metals CO Hagerstown, Md Farmers Livestock Exchange TR & Bangs P. O Order of the Golden Rule Louisiana Theodore Roosevelt Secretary of State Crotchet Both Glaize & Bro National Avenue County Court House Shenandoah Valley National Bank Farm Bureau Winchester Recreation Park Knemel Howe Pein P. W. Plumly Lumber Corp N. Kent St
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