Deaths noted for Kemp poet and fire marshal
Noted poet Harry Kemp dies at 76 in Provincetown after illness. Also reported, E Wade Thomas deputy state fire marshal of West Virginia died in Washington. Funeral for Kemp to be held in Provincetown and a service for Thomas planned in Keyser, West Virginia.
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Harry Kemp
Associated Press
Provincetown
Mass
Non O'Neill
Kemp
Ward
George Washington Hospital
Washington
E. Wade Thomas
West Virginia
Keyser
W. Va
Obituary for Ernest S. Elsea and Meade Family Link
The obituary notes Ernest S. Elsea born at Crosstone in the Stuart home Mountain View died in the same room. Survivors include his wife and four grandsons Emmert Elsea Ernest Elsea II John Carter Elsea and David Meade Elsea. Also listed are two brothers Wilton B. Stuart and Francis E. Stuart and an uncle Dr E C Stuart Sr. Eugene Stuart recently died in Covena California. Funeral at Meade Memorial Episcopal Church White Post with burial in churchyard. Body resting at John J Enders Funeral Home.
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John Carter Elsea
David Meade Elsea
Wilton B. Stuart
Boyce
Francis E. Stuart
Belmont
N.C
E. C. Stuart
Eugene Stuart
Covena
Calif
Meade Memorial Episcopal Church
White Post
William G .Pendleton
Meade Memorial Churchyard
John J. E Enders
Courtney L. Ashwood Obituary Notice
The notice announces funeral arrangements for Mrs Courtney L Ashwood scheduled for Wednesday at 1 30 p m at Jones Funeral Home Inc Jones Funeral Home Inc is listed as the venue and provider of services.
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Courtney L. Ashwood
Funeral Service for Mrs at Ashwood by Rev Clark
Funeral service conducted at 1 30 p m by the Rev Ronald S Clark. Burial planned at Mount Hebron with pallbearers Robert Chaplin James Kelchner Russell Line. Friends and relatives may call at Jones Funeral Home.
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Ronald S. Clark
Mount Hebron
Robert Chaplin
James Kelchner
Russell Line
Jones Funeral Home
Lawyer Endorsed For Virginia Judgeship
A lawyer endorsed for a vacancy in the Western District of Virginia following the death of Judge Roby C. Thompson of Abingdon. Gillespie, a three year member of the Judicial Council of Virginia and 1928 University of Virginia Law School graduate, may be named by President Eisenhower.
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Roby C. Thompson
Abingdon
Gillespie
Judicial Council of Virginia
University of Virgina Law School
Western District of
Virginia
Eisenhower
Burr Harrison to address Kiwanis at noon
Congressman Burr P. Harrison will address the Kiwanis Club at 12 15 p m tomorrow during the weekly lunch meeting at the George Washington Hotel He will discuss measures dealt with in the last session of Congress.
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Burr P. Harrison
Kiwanis Club
George Washington Hotel
Congress
Defense Policy Foe Lands Planning Chief Post at Plane Firm
Thomas G. Lanphier Jr., former Convair executive and WWII fighter pilot, named vice president in charge of planning at Fairbanks Whitney Corp. He left General Dynamics after criticizing defense policy and has worked to alert the nation to military weaknesses. Lanphier says he would do it again to push for more missiles and aircraft.
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NEW York
Thomas G. Lanphier Jr
Fairbanks Whitney Corp
Lanphier
Convair
General Dynamics Corp
Picnic Crowd Stricken By Food Poisoning In Dallas
Approximately 100 of the 250 attendees at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic church picnic in Dallas were hospitalized after food poisoning. Potato salad barbecued beef and beans samples were sent for analysis.
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Dallas, Tex
Dallas
Our Lady of Lourdes
Alaskans Vote On Capital Site Amid Campaign Firestorm
Voters face 35 000 ballots on whether to move Alaska state capital from Juneau to the Anchorage Cook Inlet railbelt with Jan 1 1965 as target. Backers argue economic and geographic benefits while Juneau supporters cite funding needs for roads and health facilities.
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Alaska
Cook Inlet
Anchorage
Egan
Ernest Gruening
E. L. Bartlett
Mike Stepovich
John Butrovich
Anchorage- Fairbanks
Watson
Gastineau
U.S. Senate
U.S
House of Representatives
Senate
GOP
Lawrence Brayton
Fairbanks
Lee L. McKinley
Palmer
Ralph J. Rivers
David N. Boyer
Kenai
William C. Haugaard
Sitka
R. L. Rettig
Jack Ryan
GOP Will Press Ike's Program
Senate Republicans laid plans to advance President Eisenhower's agenda by riders to Democratic bills and to push two civil rights proposals via immediate legislation. Dirksen announced a bill to carry out Eisenhower's civil rights proposals. Nixon attended the White House breakfast as leaders discussed strategy and politics.
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Senate
Eisenhower
Everett M. Dirksen
Illinois
White House
Congress
Richard M. Nixon
Nixon
Dirksen
Sen
Thruston B. Morton
Kentucky
Republican National Committee
Thomas H. Kuchel
California
GOP
Styles Bridges
New Hampshire
Leverett Saltonstall
Massachusetts
Johnson charges will freeze defense funds
Democratic Leader Lyndon B. Johnson announces that President Eisenhower plans to keep 621 million dollars of defense funds frozen. He questions whether more funds for the accelerated national security program would be wasted if Congress approves additions while funds remain tied up.
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Washington
Senate
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
Eisenhower
Congress
Johnson
Democratic Congress
Democratic
Chamber Plans Ways to Increase Tourist Trade
Winchester Frederick Chamber of Commerce outlines a plan to boost tourism with a hospitality school for staff, beautified city entrances, and marked battlefields. A do it yourself tour map for Winchester and Frederick County is proposed, alongside staff training on local history and attractions.
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Chamber
United States
Follawsbee
Frederick County
Berryville Chamber of Commerce
Clarke County
Winchester
Eisenhower submission spurs critique on defense policy
President Johnson said Eisenhower’s 21 point legislative program shows panic and a rush to compensate for a seven year record. He noted receiving a Pentagon financial policy report from Defense Secretary Gates, but quick reading found no answer to his August 2 inquiry on possible extra defense funds.
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Eisenhower
Johnson
Defense
Thomas S. Gates Jr
Pentagon
Congress
Tragedy in North Carolina Father Kills Family Then Shoots Self
Wayne R. Franks, 30, killed his wife's parents Mrs. and Mr. Holcombe and his three children Diane 5 Junior 4 Johnny 3 before shooting himself. Holcombe was injured while Franks died later at a hospital in Asheville. Diane Franks was stabbed in the heart. Mrs Franks was away in Virginia.
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Weaverville
N.C
Wayne R. Franks
Jerome Holcombe
Holcombe
Holcombes
Franks
Ted Gibson
Diane Franks
Virginia
August auction calendar for Winchester area sales
Weekly sales directory lists multiple auctions around Winchester Virginia and nearby towns from August 10 to August 26. Auctioneers include Orn dorff Cole Williams Duvall Snider Everly Larrick with items such as furniture appliances dairy cattle real estate poultry and farm equipment. Locations include Route 7 Route 11 Rock Hill Farm Barnett Farm Frederick County Court House and Highview West Virginia venues.
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Denny’s Commission
Winchester
Orndorff and Cole
J. W. Williams
Williams Fruit Market
Dennis T. Cole
Winnie B. Fenton
Charles R. Duvall
Neil W
Jean E. Kimball
Rock Hill Farm
Berryville
W. D. Orndorff
Walker McC. Bond
Barnett
Whittier Ave
E. T. Snider
Harry Heishman
Mt. Falls
Virginia
Julian A. Everly
J. Randolph Larrick
Frederick County Court House
Valuable County Realty and Poultry Farm
R. Duvall
Highview Farms and Hatcheries, Inc
Highview
W. Va
Absence of Cello adapted for stage by Ira Wallach
In New York AP report Ira Wallach reveals he adapted part of his novel The Absence of Cello for the stage. He notes a section was nearly a ready made play and confirms it was written first as a play. Rainfall data and Hawaii set musical 13 Daughters are also mentioned.
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New York
Ira Wallach
Wallach
Hawaii
Broadway
Eaton
Bob” Jr
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