Deaths and Funerals Blanche Bassett Vaughn
Mrs Blanche Bassett Vaughn widow of Sen Taylor Vaughn died yesterday in Galax. Survivors include two sons Taylor George Vaughn Jr and John Bassett Vaughn both of Galax a daughter-in-law Mrs John Vaughn the former Miss Anne Butler of this city her father J D Bassett Sr of Bassett a brother J D Bassett Jr of Bassett a sister Mrs Thomas B Stanley of Stanleytown and four grandchildren The funeral is Sunday at 3 pm at First Baptist Church Galax Burial Felts Memorial Cemetery Dr Pembroke T Grove of this city. Body at Maddox Funeral Home Front Royal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanche Bassett Vaughn
Sen Taylor Vaughn
Galax
Taylor George Vaughn, Jr
John Bassett Vaugh
John Vaughn
Anne Butler
This City
J D Bassett
Bassett
J D Bassett, Jr
Thomas B. Stanley
Stanleytown
First Baptist Church
Felts Memorial Cemetery
Death notices John A Thomson Bayard WV obituary
John A Thomson 84 of Bayard died at home yesterday. Born in Jefferson County West Virginia he was the son of the late Dr Pembroke Thomson and Elizabeth McIlhany Thomson. He is survived by his wife Leia Timberlake Thomson a son Augustine Pembroke Thomson two grandchildren five sisters and a nephew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Thomson
Bayard
Jefferson County
W. Va
Pembroke
Elizabeth McIlhany Thomson
Leia Timberlake Thompson
Augustis Pembroke Thomson
Mary Thomson
Imogene Thomas
Elizabeth Grove
J. C. Breckinridge
Summit Point
John A. Chew
Funeral service for Mrs Frances Lee Wood in Baltimore
The funeral for Frances Lee Wood who died Thursday in Baltimore Maryland will be held Monday at 3 30 p m at Jones Funeral Home with Reverend Henry W Korinth officiating Burial follows at Mount Hebron Cemetery Pallbearers are Howard C Hart Scott I Haymaker John E Bennett Russell M Haymaker Stover L Haymaker and Howard Haymaker Sr Friends and relatives may call at the Jones Funeral Home after 1 p m tomorrow
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Lee Wood
Baltimore
Jones Funeral Home
Henry W. Korinth
Mount Hebron
Howard C. Hart
Scott I. Haymaker
John E. Bennett
Russell M. Haymaker
Stover L. Haymaker
Howard Haymaker
Opposition vows to remove Lumumba in Congo
In Leopoldville the Abako party warned it will remove Premier Patrice Lumumba by legal or illegal means. General Mpanda said censure and action in Parliament will come in 10 days, with threats of further measures if Lumumba survives. Police beat strikers at the Madail oil plant as unrest grows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leopoldville
the Congo
Abako
Patrice Lumumba
Vital Mpanda
Lumumba
United Nations
Congoles
Moanda
Lower Congo
Congo
Joseph Kasavubu
U.N
Dag Hammarskjold
M. Hammarskjold
Madail
168 Americans Evacuate Laos
An American Embassy spokesman said 168 Americans arrived by air from Vientiane Laos as a temporary evacuation due to an impending flood in Laos. Winthrop G. Brown, U.S. ambassador to Laos, released the statement from Bangkok.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bangkok
Thailand
Vietiane
Laos
Winthrop G. Brown
U.S
Lodge to Campaign in South West After UN Resignation
President Eisenhower accepts Henry Cabot Lodge’s UN resignation effective Sept 3 and backs his entry into the campaign. Lodge to headline GOP efforts in New England Midwest and the South, with Wadsworth named to succeed him at the UN. James Lindsay attends filming as Lodge campaigns on food surplus topic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Henry Cabot Lodge
New England
Midwest
South
Lodge
United Nations
Cabot
Eisenhower
U.N
White House
James C. Hagerty
James J. Wadsworth
U.S
General Assembly
John V. Lindsay
New York
Congress
U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization
Barry Goldwater
Arizona
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Richard M. Nixon
John F. Kennedy
Massachussetts
Henry M. Jackson
Kennedy
George A. Smathers
Florida
Western Europe Not Impressed by Trial
Western Europe dismissed Powers trial as a propaganda showpiece with a lenient sentence. Critics viewed the verdict as unsurprising while sympathizing with Gary Powers and family. European papers said Moscow used the trial to attack America, not to broaden West Russian dialogue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Europe
London
Francis Gary Powers
U. S
Powers
George Liberace to wed nurse in Santa Monica
Violinist George Liberace brother of Lee Liberace has secured a marriage license to wed Joan Eiker a 27 year old nurse in Santa Monica California. Liberace is 49.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Liberace
Santa Monica, Calif
Lee Liberace
Joan Eiker
Local Auctions Directory for Winchester and Surrounding Areas
Auction listings across August and September in Winchester Virginia and nearby towns. Kenneth Whitacre, Denny’s Auction, Rudy Ware, Everly & Larrick Trustees, Highview Farms, Lela Smith, W H Clark, Viola Welch, Dodson, H K Benham auctioneer details with locations near Winchester and Charles Town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth E. Whitacre
Winchester
Whitacre
W. D. Orndorff
Denny's Commission
Orndorff
Cole
J. Rudolph
Rudy) Ware
Rippon
W. Va
Thorpe & Morrow
Julian A . Everly
J. Randolph Larrick
Frederick County Court House
Valuable County Realty and Poultry Farm
W. D Orndorff
Julian A. Everly
Highview Farms and Hatcheries, Inc
Highview
Lela B. Smith
Kent St
Buddy Artrip
W. H. Clark
Millwood Ave
Chas
R Duvall
Viola V. Welch
Ramey Farm
Charles Town
W.D. Orndorff
B. F. Dodson
Stephens City
W. F. Artrip, Jr
H. K. Benham
E. T. Snider
Public sale ordered in Graichen estate in Winchester Virginia
Pursuant to court decrees of June 21 1959 and Sept 10 1960 in Farmers and Merchants National Bank et al v Muhlert the undersigned Special Commissioner will offer for sale at public auction in front of the County Courthouse Winchester Virginia to the highest bidder on a date to be announced at a later time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corporation Court of the
City of
Winchester
Virginia
Farmers and Merchants National Bank
Carrie D. Graichen
Helmut Mader
Margarete Mader Muhlert
Albrecht Muhlert
H. K. Benham
South
Cameron Street
Old Star Building, Inc
Arthur, Largent, Anderson and Larrick
J. Lee Miller
Percy D. Miller
Miller & Anderson
Lee A. Ebert
South Cameron Street
Said Street
Foster Gray
Incomplete Names and Places from Annotations
Fragmentary OCR lists three figures Lincoln Garfield and McKinley with Ontario January 1 Wisdom a Dalmatian Do not Four Alfred E Smith Maharani and invasion of England.
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Lincoln
Garfield
McKinley
Ontario
Wisdom
Dalmatian
Alfred E. Smith
Maharani
England
Weather Today in Virginia Partly Cloudy With Showers
Partly cloudy with scattered showers and a few thunderstorms today in Virginia. Tonight, the western portion may see lingering showers with patchy thunderstorm activity. Lows by nightfall around 65 to 70 degrees.
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Associated Press
Albany
Albuquerque
Anchorage
Atlanta
Bismarck
Boston
Buffalo
Chicago
Cleveland
Denver
Des Moines
Detroit
Fort Worth
Honolulu
Indianapolis
Kansas City
Memphis
Miami
Milwaukee
St. Paul
New Orleans
New York
Oklahoma City
Omaha
Philadelphia
Phoenix
Pittsburg
Portland
Ore
Rapid City
Richmond
St. Louis
Salt Lake City
San Diego
San Francisco
Seattle
Tampa
Washington
Rainfall Totals Reported With Monthly Averages
Rainfall data shows 24 hour period totals and year to date figures. The record lists 1960 year to date 30.30 inches and 47 year average annual rainfall 36.85 inches with monthly averages for each month from January to December.
Rees Trial May Not Be Held Until December
Melvin Davis Rees Jr. faces kidnap murder charges for the death of Virginia mother Mildred Jackson and her daughter Susan. U S Attorney Pierson proposed September 19 as a tentative start, but defense lawyers doubt readiness. if not opened by September 11, trial likely postponed to December due to October and November mail fraud proceedings. Rees, 31, a Hyattsville musician, was indicted June 28 in Baltimore as bodies found near Gambrills, Maryland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Melvin Davis Rees Jr
Virginia
U. S
Pierson
Rees
Hyattsville
Mildred Jackson
Apple Grove
Susan
Gambrills
OAS Ministers Move to Condemn Dominican Republic
In San Jose Costa Rica foreign ministers at the OAS meeting plan to energetically condemn the Dominican Republic and break diplomatic relations with the Trujillo regime. They vote to halt economic ties and suspend arms shipments, skipping a U S backed plan for a monitoring committee and refer the issue to a seventh meeting. Venezuela spearheaded the push amid claims Trujillo ordered last spring’s assassination attempt on President Romulo Betancourt.
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San Jose
Costa Rica
Organization of American States
Dominican Republic
Truj
U.S
Venezuela
Trujillo
Romulo Bentancourt
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Mrs. Taylor A. Vaughn
Pembroke T. Grove
Maddox Funeral Home
Front Royal
Frances L. Wood
Jones Funeral Home, Inc
Ance
Gece
Bolus
Cameron St
Vott
Myers Pump
Wood Service
Henryabot Lodge
John W. Rosenberger & Co., Inc
Commerce Street
Home Improvement Headquarters
Britain
Daily Telegraph
Russia
America
Khrushchev
United States
Soviet Union
London Times
Denmark
Copenhagen
Berjingske Tidende
Moscow
U.S.S.R
P. J. Marshall
Corporation Court
OAS
N. Cameron St
Whitacre’s
K. E. Whitacre
Health Dept
Garden & Lawn Tools
Bowen
David Bradley
New International
Whitley House
Imperial
Western Flyer
Ross Boys
W. D. Orndorff, Auctioneer
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