Deaths and Funerals Mrs Mary Esther Henry Bentonville native
Mrs Mary Esther Henry 57 of Bentonville died in Warren Memorial Saturday night after a two week stay. Born in Warren County she was daughter of the late Samuel Ralls and Martha Smith Ralls. Survived by three sons four daughters six grandchildren three brothers two sisters and a husband Harry J Henry who died in June 1958. Funeral at Bentonville Baptist Church tomorrow at 2 pm with burial in Bentonville Church Cemetery. Body to be moved from Maddox Funeral Home to the church at 1 pm.
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Mary Esther Henry
Bentonville
Warren Memorial
Warren County
Samuel Ralls
Martha Smith Ralls
Harry J. Henry
Gilbert Homer
Elbert Samuel
Charles Milton
Front Royal
Nellig Henry
Entie Henry
Rachel V. Mills
Nettie Mae Fristoe
Charles and
Emmett Ralls
Robinson Ralls
Annie Ralls
Ruth Campbell
Bentonville Baptist Church
Joseph R. Darden
Carlton M. Blankenship
Bentonville Church
Maddox Funeral Home
Mrs Clara Virginia Wolford service details
Mrs Clara Virginia Wolford is listed for services on Tuesday at 2 p.m. at Jones Funeral Home. Funeral arrangements are handled by Jones Funeral Home Inc.
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Clara Virginia Wolford
Jones
Mrs Rufus Wolford dies at 80 in Hillcrest Nursing Home
Mrs Rufus Wolford 80 died Saturday night after a three year illness at Hillcrest Nursing Home. Born in Canton Bridge West Virginia she was daughter of Ely Jackson and Margaret Emma Nelson. She married Rufus Wolford in Cumberland Maryland January 4 1905 and was a member of Highland Memorial Presbyterian Church. She was the last member of her immediate family. Surviving nieces and nephews. Funeral Tuesday at 2 p.m.
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Clara Virginia Wolford
Hillcrest Nursing Home
Wolford
Capon Bridge
W. Va
Ely Jackson
Margaret Emma Marinda McKee Nelson
Rufus Wolford
Cumberland
Highland Memorial Presbyterian Church
Jones Funeral Home Service Notice
The Rev. Joseph S. Duckwall presides as services and burial are set to take place at Bethel Church Cemetery.
Elmer W Bageant 70 Whitacre retired motorman dies
Elmer Walker Bageant 70 of Whitacre died Saturday at 2 p m in Winchester Memorial Hospital He was a retired motorman with Capitol Transit Co Washington D C He was born near Whitacre son of Henry and Lucy Kerns Bageant He was a member of the Christian Church in Washington Survivors include three daughters Mrs Jerry P Secor of St Petersburg Fla Mrs Clyde B Bryan of New Bern NC and Mrs George Dawson of McLean four brothers Ira Norman Bageant Floyd Bageant and Brandell Bageant three grandchildren Burial is in Hebron Church cemetery near Whitacre with services at Omps Funeral Home conducted by Rev Grady Spry.
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Elmer Walker Bageant
Whitacre
Winchester Memorial
de Bageant
Capitol Transit Company
Washington, D.C
Henry and
Lucy Kerns Bageant
Christian Church
Washington
Jerry P. Secor
St. Petersburg
Fla
Clyde B. Bryan
New Bern
N.C
George Dawson
McLean
Ira
Norman Bageant
Baltimore
Floyd Bageant
Jacksonville
Brandell Bageant
Patricia L. Bryan
William Bageant Secor
Ethel Virginia Secor
Ethel
Temperatures Nearly Average During July
July temperatures in Winchester were nearly average with a high of 85.9 degrees and a low of 65.7. The hottest day was July 1 at 97 degrees while July 4 and 8 posted lows of 53. The July mean was 75.8, below 1958 and under the 39 year average.
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Winchester Fruit Research Laboratory
Winchester
Salem Brethren church holds two weekSpecial Services
A two weeks meeting began Sunday night at the Salem Church of the Brethren two miles southeast of here. Services continue through Aug. 16 with singing at 7:30 each night. Rev. Charles Grubbs of Martinsburg will speak and Rev. C. F. Bowman of Harrisonburg is pastor. Services open to the public.
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Stephens City
Salem Church of the Brethrn
Here
Charles Grubbs
Martinsburg
C. F. Bowman
Harrisonburg
Khrushchev to Visit Washington and U S Tour Planned
The report describes Eisenhower confirming Khrushchev would visit the United States for informal talks in Washington and a broader U S tour. It notes bipartisan reactions, hopes for thawing Cold War tensions, and prior discussions with Western Allies.
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Homer E. Capehart
R-Ind
Khrushchev
Washington
United States
Eisenhower
White House
Richard M. Nixon
Nixon
Moscow
Soviet Union
Berlin
Geneva
Russia
Kremlin
West Berlin
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Winston Churchill
Joseph Stalin
Yalta
Crimea
America
Europe
Arson Probe Sought After Mine Tipple Blaze Near Lee County
Authorities investigate possible arson in a fire at the Virginia Cardinal Coal Co. mine tipple in Lee County. Sammy Glen Hughes, aided by two informants, alerted crews as firemen found gasoline cans and a charred cloth. Reid Brock and Ramsey Brock run the mine. a $1,000 reward awaits tips.
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ST. Charles
Don Hughes
Virginia Cardinal Coal Co
Lee County
Sammy Glen Hughes
Reid
Ramsey Brock
Harlan
Reid Brock
Union
Griffith Warns of Shoplifters at Newberrys
Robert Griffith manager of Newberrys warned merchants about shoplifting. He noted $30 worth of merchandise recovered in three days. two shoplifters were convicted in Municipal Court. He blamed adult stealers and urged parents to warn children.
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Robert Griffith
Newberry's
Weather Summary August Rainfall and Averages
Rainfall in the past 24 hours ending 8 30 today was none. August rainfall to date 0 40 inches. 1959 rainfall to date 22 26 inches. Average annual rainfall for 46 years 36 85 inches. Monthly averages: Jan 2 43, Feb 2 04, Mar 3 01, Apr 3 14, May 3 81, Jun 3 85, Jul 3 81, Aug 3 94, Sep 2 68, Oct 3 25, Nov 2 52, Dec 2 37 inches.
Virginia Forecast Details For Tuesday Through Saturday
Fair tonight in Virginia with a low around 56 to 65. Tuesday brings some clouds and slightly warmer conditions. The five day outlook shows temperatures 2 to 4 degrees above normal, with overall warmer weather through the period.
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Virginia
Capacity Crowd At Wickliffe Church Service
A capacity crowd attended the annual Wickliffe Church service led by the Rev. Charles P. Mon cure of Grace Episcopal Church. The report notes a full house for the ceremony and references the church's leadership and attendance without further detail.
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Wickliffe
Berryville
Wickliffe Church
Charles P. Moncure
Grace Episcopal Lee
Farm Auction Listings Across Towns in August Sales
Dated sale directory lists auctions near Marion Pennsylvania Winchester Virginia Charles Town West Virginia Berryville Clarke County and Reliance with items including dairy cattle farm machinery furniture antiques and household goods. Auctioneers include Denny Cole Haworth Edwards Wageley Shiley Miller and others with specific dates from August 4 to August 20 and locations near Route 7 Middle Road Willow Well Farm and Clarke County Court House.
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Ralph W Horst
Marion
Farm Machinery Web
Denny’ S Commission
Winchester
Orndorff & Cole
Ethel Hunt
Reliance
B. O. Brumback
Mathew Ebersole
Cameron St
W. F. Artrip, Jr
C. E. Campbell
Middle Road
Stan Haworth Auction Co
Warrenton
W E. Edwards
Calrke County Court House
Berryville
Clarke County
Charles R. Duvall
M. R. Shiley
Willow Well Farm
Charles Town
W. Va
Lewis, Murrow & Miller
D.S.T
Elmer R. Wageley
Paul E. Miller
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Mrs. Rufus Wolford
Mt. Hebron
St. Hebron
John W. Rosenberger & CO
E. W. Bageant
Salem
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Strong
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Loudoun Street
Griffith
Valle Grande Volcanic Crater
Los Alamos
N. M
Associated Press
Albany
Albuquerque
Anchorage
Atlanta
Bismarck
Boston
Buffalo
Chicago
Cleveland
Denver
Des Moines
Detroit
Fort Worth
Helena
Honolulu
Indianapolis
Kansas City
Los Angeles
Louisville
Miami
Memphis
Milwaukee
St. Paul
New Orleans
New York
I. Q. Answers
E. Piccadilly St
Snellings, Florist
N. Braddock St
Miller’s Flower Shop
Piccadilly St
N. Cameron St
Glaize & Bro
Sale
Sor
Frederick County
DHIA
International M
International
John Deere
Jeep
Rosemary B. Campbell
Warrenton, Va
Hi. J. Wilson Catlett, Va
Chickering
Axminster
Philco
Crosley
B. C. Brumback
Ladies of
Grange
Windsor
Currier & Ives
Westinghouse
Westinghouse Electric
Mrs. Mathew Ebersole
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