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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1959

Page

2

Deaths and Funerals Lee Nepean Middletown

Nepean Lee of Middletown died at his home after a brief illness. He was born in Wheatfield to the late Robert and Betty McDonald. Survived by seven children Lelia Kilgallen Carl Ralph Stewart Guy Albert and Inez Sargeant plus numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren. Funeral Friday 1 30 p m at Jones Funeral Home with Rev John M Ducknall. burial Lebanon Church Cemetery. Callers welcome at the funeral home.

Jones Funeral Home John M. Ducknall Lebanon Church

Funeral services for Charles H. McDonald Friday

Funeral services for Mr. Charles H. McDonald are set Friday at 1 30 p m at Jones Funeral Home Inc. with details provided by Jones Funeral Home.

Charles H. McDonald

Clara Wolford funeral held at Jones Funeral Home

The funeral service for Mrs. Clara Virginia Wolford who died Saturday night at Hillcrest Nursing Home was conducted yesterday afternoon at Jones Funeral Home by Rev. Joseph S. Duckwall, pastor of Highland Memorial Presbyterian Church. Pallbearers were Charles Oates, Turner Sirbaugh, Russell Brown and Floyd Tinsman. Burial was in Bethel Cemetery.

Clara Virginia Wolford Hillcrest Nursing Home Jones Funeral Home Joseph S. Duckwall Highland Memorial Presbyterian Church Charles Oates Turner Sirbaugh Russell Brown Floyd Tinsman Bethel Cemetery

James S Saum of Strasburg Dies in Virginia Hospital

James S Saum 8S Saum of Strasburg died yesterday at Newton Baker Veterans Hospital near Martinsburg West Virginia. He was born December 13 1879 in Kellogg Iowa son of Fred A Saum and Lelia Amanda Wilson Saum. He married twice first wife Eunice Goodheart Saum died 1933. Survivors include his second wife Willhelmena Holton Saum daughter Mrs Edward Collins Keege Harbor Michigan son Lyle B Saum Pontiac Michigan adopted sister Mrs Byron C Thomas River View Florida stepmother Mrs Fred A Saum Wimauma Florida three grandchildren two great grandchildren and his World War service as a machinist by trade.

James 8S. Saum Strasburg Newton Baker Veterans Hospital Martinsburg W. Va Kellogg Iowa Fred A Lelia Amanda Wilson Saum Eunice Naomi Goodheart Saum Willhelmena Holton Saum Edward Collins Keege Harbor Mich Lyle B. Saum

Four Crashes Yesterday On Cameron Street Reported

Four traffic crashes occurred yesterday on Cameron Street within eight blocks. One man injured, not admitted to Memorial Hospital. Incidents include a 1950 International pickup vs 1947 Chevrolet at Cameron Clifford left lane collision. 1948 Oldsmobile vs 1952 Ford at Cameron North Ave brakes reportedly failing. a 1957 Ford and a 1959 Chevrolet station wagon rear crash near Wyck Street. and a three vehicle collision near Boscawen Street injuring Derwood Buey with damage across all cars.

Cameron St Memorial Hospital Cameron and Clifford St Holmes McFarland Cammer Tie Co Charles Elijah Eaton E. James St Martin McDonld Rt. 2 Middletown Cameron McDonald North Ave Oscar Abraham Bazzle Fairview Ave Ford Lillie Kline McDonald Sunnyside Station Maurice Lake Olds Wyck St Koman Brothers Urban Charlton Sheetz S. Cameron St George R. Williams Oates Ave W. L. Fogle Wyck Derwood Buey Bunker Hill Boscawen St

Funeral Tomorrow for Legion Member at Stover Chapel

A funeral service for a Strasburg Legion member will be held tomorrow at 2 p.m. at the Stover Funeral Chapel conducted by Rev. John T. Strickland. Burial will be in Riverview Cemetery with Strasburg Legion Post pallbearers.

American Legion Methodist Church Stover Strasburg John T. Strickland Riverview Cemetery Strasburg Legion Post

August auction listings for Clarke and surrounding counties

Sales Directory page lists multiple auctions in Virginia and West Virginia. Items include household furniture antiques dairy cattle farm equipment and machinery. Auctioneers include Orndorff Cole Brumback Haworth Edwards Shiley Murrow Miller Wageley and others with dates August 5 to August 20.

Denny’s Commission Winchester Orndorff & Cole Ethel Hunt Reliance B. O. Brumback Mathew Ebersole S. Cameron W. F. Artrip, Jr C. E. Campbell Middle Road Stan Haworth Auction Co Warrenton W. E. Edwards Calrke County Court House Berryville Clarke County Farm Charles R. Duvall S. T M. R. Shiley Willow Well Farm Charles Town W. Va Lewis, Murrow & Miller S.T Elmer R. Wageley Paul E. Miller

Nixon Leaves Poland After Warm Farewell in Warsaw

In Warsaw ten thousand Poles cheered Vice President Nixon as he departed for Washington aboard a jet. He called Poland a friend and urged a one world ideal while noting differences in political systems. Premier Cyrankiewicz pledged efforts to avert another world war and condemned rising German militarism.

Warsaw Poland Richard M. Nixon Washington Babice Keflavik Iceland Nixon Josef Cyrankiewicz U.S Cyrankiewicz West Germany

President Supports Tough Labor Bill In Senate Debate

IEE reports the President praised a measure sponsored by Phil Landrum and Robert Griffin. Union leaders deem it far harsher than the House version. The AFL CIO opposes the bill.

Pesident Phil M. Landrum D-Ga Robert P. Griffin R-Mich House Committee Aflcio

Virginia Weather Today and Five Day Outlook

Partly cloudy with scattered thundershowers likely south with highs in the mid to upper 80s. Cloudy tonight with patchy low 60s to upper 60s. Thursday remains partly cloudy with little temperature change. Temperatures Thursday through Monday average one to three degrees below normal with showers Thursday and again around Saturday.

Virginia

Rainfall totals and Berlin talks referenced in brief notes

Historical rainfall figures for the past year are listed by month with August totals and long term averages. The article also notes diplomatic talks between Western ministers and Soviet officials over Berlin, with discussions of troop ceilings and Western guarantees, amid discord and cautious optimism.

Hoffa Criticized Over UAW Talks in Senate Report

Senate investigators accuse Hoffa of pressuring the United Auto Workers and warn he would undermine the labor movement. Chairwoman McClellan notes the Hoffa testimony follows committee charges that his conduct violated ethics and federal rules. The panel vows to release findings from last year’s probe into Walter Reuther and the union, while timing remains unresolved.

A&P’s Hoffa John L. McClellan D-Ark Walter Reuther United Auto Workers Union

Nixon U S Leads Soviets in key industry move

US officials consider Khrushchev tour of Pittsburgh or Detroit as power shift begins. Eisenhower plans Europe trip in late August then Soviet negotiations, with possible stops in London to meet Macmillan and Paris to meet de Gaulle, reshaping a planned Big Three summit in Paris. Le Monde remarks on De Gaulle involvement.

United States Soviet Union USS Khrushchev Pittsburgh Detroit Eisenhower Europe London Harold Macmillan Paris Charles de Gaulle le Monde de Gaulle

Faubus Faces Integration Tension Over School Plan

Little and unavailable for comment Faubus criticized the school board plan to assign six Negroes to two once white schools and warned of possible legislative action. A federal court struck down the 1958 school closing law last June and the board’s attorney said the governor’s proposal to integrate two schools while reserving two for segregationists was likely illegal under federal orders. About 60 Negroes sought white-school attendance as the board registered 2,000 students two weeks earlier, with most placed at Horace Mann High School under a policy to limit integration.

Faubus Horace Mann High School

Khrushchev Eyes Washington Visit Amid Berlin Summit Talk

The Soviet Premier presses for a direct U S meeting with President Eisenhower while Berlin talks stall. Khrushchev seeks a broader summit despite Western refusals on East Germany as Gromyko pushes for a Communists role in the conference. The exchange visits agreement yields no concession on tactics or participants.

Long United States Eisenhower Khrushchev Berlin Washington Geneva Gromyko East Germany

Denmark Triumphs in Spain Thirty Two Scotland Phrases

Report mentions Spain, Denmark victory with thirty two points in reference to a sports or competition moment. It also notes Scotland and the tube and fishing alongside a U S Congress context. The fragment suggests a sports score and political reference without full details.

Spain Denmark Scotland U.S. Congress

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Jones Funeral Home, Inc Consult Haines John Kerr School E. Cork St Carl Haines John Fisher Wolford Service James S. Saum Snellings N. Braddock St John W. Rosenberger & CO Commerce St Frederick County DHIA International International Tractor John Deere Jeep Rosemary B. Campbell H. J. Wilson Catlett Benjamin Ray Clearbrook Chevrolet George William Hartley, Jr McMecken Herbert Clyde Holliday David A. Fahnestock GMC IEE West Berlin Germany Miller’s Flower Shop E. Piccadilly St Winchester Memorial Hospital, Incorporated John R. Steward Effie May Steward Court House Timber Ridge Road Fairfax Lane East Lane Kent Street Effie M. Steward Edward H. Loy Gainesboro Timber Ridge Richard Havermale J. T. Catlett Charles R. Steward Thurman L. Moore Chloe Moore Joseph A. Massie, Jr P. J. Marshall Corporation Court City of Glaize & Bro N. Cameron St Winchester Fha Florence Shirley Middleway Route 51 Jefferson County D.S.T Guernsey Ayrshire Baltimore T.B Bangs Farmall New Holland McCormick Mayrath Oliver McCormick- Deering New Idea Southern States Winchester Cooperative
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