Funeral service set for Mrs Delphia Willis in Loudoun Street
Mrs Delphia Dena Willis of 1634 Loudoun St dies early yesterday. A funeral will be held Thursday at 3 30 p m at Jones Funeral Home with Rev Floyd Wine officiating. Pallbearers include Levi F Anderson J Roy Russell OralL Foltz W F Artrip John W Ritenour and William R Mitchell. Interment in Mount Hebron Cemetery. Friends may call at the Jones Funeral Home.
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Delphia Dena Willis
Loudoun St
One Jones Funeral Home
Floyd Wine
Levi F. Anderson
J. Roy Russell Orall Foltz
W. F. Artrip
John W. Ritenour
William R. Mitchell
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Jones Funeral Home
Negro Leader Blasts Civil Rights Debate at Chautauqua
Thurgood Marshall denounced Congress for a disgraceful civil rights debate at the Chautauqua Institute. He predicted no effective civil rights legislation would pass soon, saying much was removed from the bill except the right to vote. Marshall serves as director and chief legal counsel for the NAACP.
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Chautauqua
N.Y
Thurgood Marshall
Congress
Chautauqua Institute
Marshall
the Advancement of Colored People
Bennett to Speak at Rotary Luncheon on Child Treatment
Dr Bradford S Bennett will address the Rotary Club at tomorrow’s 1 pm luncheon at the George Washington Hotel. He plans to discuss treatment of crippled children and will bring two patients to demonstrate progress.
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Bradford S. Bennett
Rotary Club
George Washington Hotel
Altrincham Belts Slap Stakes Fuss Over Queen
Bow Street Court fined Philip Burbidge one pound after he slapped Lord Altrincham for mocking Queen Elizabeth II. Burbidge, ex-soldier andLol seaman, defended his action as a protest against anti monarchist attacks and overseas reprisals.
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London
Philip Kinghorn
Burbidge
Bow Street
Lord
Altrincham
Laurence Dunne
Weather outlook for Virginia extends warm spell into weekend
The forecast shows clear tonight with near sixty degree lows in the southeast and mid fifties elsewhere. Thursday brings mostly sunny skies and warmer temps as the five day outlook from August 8 to 12 indicates near normal to slightly above normal readings, with scattered thundershowers possible Sunday.
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Virginia
Winchester
Capon Valley Poultry Auction Sells 38,900 Broilers
A Tuesday sale in Wardensville at Capon Valley Area Poultry Auction moved 38,900 broilers. Total offerings reached 44,200 in 16 lots with prices mainly 21 to 22 cents per pound, Beltsvilles at 23 cents. Demand was strong as food needs drove purchases.
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Capon Valley
Wardensville
Beltsvilles
Court records show several municipal cases dismissed or suspended
Andrew W. Gunn of 434 N Brad dock St faced a false statement to obtain unemployment benefits with six months suspended and restitution due with $4.75 costs. Elizabeth Gant Butler of 448 N Kent St received six months suspended and one year probation plus $33.25 after assault and battery. Robert Smith of 26 EF Pall Mall St charged with no city tog paid $9.25.
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Andrew W. Gunn
N. Braddock St
Elizabeth Gant Butler
Kent St
Robert Smith
Pall Mall St
Mrs Eisenhower Undergoes Operation By Doctor Riva
Mrs Eisenhower underwent surgery for a cancerous condition performed by Dr Humbert L. Riva a Medical Corps colonel Hagerty said she should leave the hospital in time to join the President on a Newport Rhode Island vacation later this month
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Humbert L. Riva
Hagerty
Eisenhower
Newport
R. L
Khrushchev Arrives For East German Tour
Nikita Khrushchev arrived in East Berlin leading a Moscow delegation for a tour of East Germany. He denounced West German policy as a threat to world peace during a mass welcoming at the railway station. Deputy Premier Mikoyan accompanied him as Bulganin stayed in Moscow.
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Seymour Topping
Berlin
Nikita Khrushchev
East Berlin
East Germany
Konrad Adenauer
Khrushchev
Adenauer
Soviet Union
Adolf Hitler
Kaiser Wilhelm II
Moscow
Anastas Mikoyan
Andrei Gromyko
Walter Ulbricht
Bulganin
A. I. Mikoyan
Atomic blast lights up Nevada desert in high altitude test
Atomic scientists detonated a 20 000 ton TNT equivalent blast at the Nevada test site. The balloon tethered device 1500 feet above Ground Zero produced a bright fireball visible in Las Vegas and a sharp shock wave felt by reporters and 500 military observers. The shot, named Stokes, was the twelfth in the current series and fell on the anniversary of Hiroshima.
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Nev
Nevada Desert
Navy
Stokes
Ground Zero
Las Vegas
Hiroshima
Japan
Clarke County Teachers Name Committee Heads
At the Clarke County Teachers Association last meeting, Mrs. Elizebeth Baechtel and Mrs. Pauline Bean were chosen to attend the Local Leaders Conference at Madison College, August seventh to ninth. Committee chairmen include Program Mrs. Maurice Wisecarver Jr. and Public Relations Miss Garnett Levi with other posts held by Norma Morrison and Glenn Sanderlin as noted. Plans also set for a pre school luncheon for the new teachers.
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Clarke County Teachers’ Association
Elizebeth Baechtel
Pauline Bean
Madison College
Bean
Maurice Wisecarver Jr
Garnett Levi
Norma Morrison
Glenn Sanderlin
Margaret Ceprika
Virginia B. Fritts
Elizabeth Baechtel
R. L. Robertson
William Boyce
Virginia Education Association
Catherine Bean
Meade Funeral Set For Christ Church Service
Everard Meade Sr. obituary notes two sons Everard K. Meade Jr. of New York City and Thomas W. Meade of Towson Md and ten grandchildren. Funeral will be tomorrow at 3 p.m. at Christ Church Millwood with Rev Canon Charles Shreve officiating. Burial in Old Chapel Cemetery. Active pallbearers listed. honoraries named.
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City
Everard K. Meade, Jr
New York City
Thomas W. Meade
Towson
Christ Church, Millwood
Canon Charles Shreve
Old Chapel Cemetery
Benjamin Harrison
Roland Mitchell
Stuart E. Brown
Ewart Johnston
George Denny
Lewis B. Meade
J. Townsend Burwell
Robert Renshaw
X. A. P. Osborne
H.P. Maccabin
Frank Tappan
John Woolfolk
Percy Randolph
Col
James Thomson
John W. Beatty
Market Street Methodist Church Plans Four Part Program
The Official Board of Market Street Methodist Church outlined a four part program at its August meeting. D L Bowers, chairman, said plans include advancing the building program a membership drive purchasing new hymn books and obtaining equipment for church property maintenance. The next board meeting is September 3.
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Market Street Methodist Church
D. L. Bowers
Byrd Criticizes Supreme Court Overreach
Byrd lambasted a politically minded chief justice and warned that court decisions erode state prerogatives. He cited Jefferson and Lincoln as examples of attacks on courts and urged the people to condemn a supreme court when judges usurp authority. The people alone can check excesses of the court.
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Byrd
Jefferson
Lincoln
Supreme Court
Auctions and sales directory for Frederick County area
Listings for August sales include George W. Hough dairy cattle sale near Charles Town W V Sat Aug 17 estate sale in front of Frederick County Court House Reg estate on South Braddock St Aug 17 10 am Mrs G G Santymire Paw Paw W Va Aug 24 11 am Taylor and Lloyd on Charles Town Road Household furniture and tools Aug 24 1130 am Richard N Brooke Trustee Front Door Court House Three lots on Front Royal Road Aug 24 11 am William R Garver Littlestown Pa Antiques Auctioneer Ralph L Schuchart
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George W. Hough
Charles Town
W. Va
W. D. Orndorff
S. C. Curl
Frederick County Court House
South Braddock St
G. G. Santymire
Paw Paw
T. A. Taylor
O .M. Lloyd
Old Charles Town Road
Richard N. Brooke
Front Royal Road
William R. Garver
Littlestown
Ralph L. Schuchart
CROSSWORD CLUES FROM DAILY ACROS SUITE
A jumble of crossword entries listing across and down clues including man’s name session freighter covered with vines embankment coronet exclamation of sorrow cry out slang lobster vessel sloths south ea abbr tasks branch of learning not in epoch jargon bottle farm animal chest court emperor of Japan give variant headland and other clues such as professional charge Yugoslavian premier wicked coin Iran sheerest obs strikes ventures pronoun Siamese cat head. puzzle fragment reads like a grid of clues without answers.
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Wicked
Coin
Iran
Sheerest
Ventures
Word Puzzle Clues and Historical Terminology List
A compact excerpt listing puzzle style clues and definitions. Entries include con stel la tion and hay fever inducing plants, plus terms like Wapiti Fowls crests accepted maxims back a lot Christmas songs worship leg joint culture medium and river in Poland.
Virginians Protest Shenandoah Dam Plan Shelved
The 193foot dam proposal on the Shenandoah at Millville West Virginia would flood thousands of acres in Clarke County Virginia. The plan collapsed after a Virginia protest in Washington where about 2000 Virginians attended a meeting led by Byrd.
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Shenandoah
Millville
W. Va
Clarke
Virginia
Washington
Byrd
Brock’s Gap
Rockingham County
Congress
Potomac
Robertson
Rep
Harrison
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