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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1957

Page

2

Infant Lee Smith Obituary In Lincoln Hospital Death

Infant Lee Smith daughter of Retired Robert Smith and Hedexeon Smith of Lincoln Neb born and died Saturday in Lincoln Hospital. Survived by parents and brother Robert Smith Jr with maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs C R Hodga of Stephenson and paternal grandparents Mrs Louise Valice and R W Sunnraside Station. Body to arrive tonight at Jones Funeral Home. Visitation tonight. service tomorrow at 2 pm at Ruge Chvton Church Cemetery Rev Cameron D Hayes off'iciating.

Lee Smith Robert ©. Smith Hedexeon Smith Linco Neb Lincoln Hospital Robert Smith C. R. Hodgai Stepienson Louise Valice City R. W Sunnraside Station Jones Puneral Hom Cat & Craver Ruge Ch Vtton Chereh Cameron D. Hayes

District Methodist Retreat Draws Around 190 Attendees

About 190 Methodists from the Winchester District attended a weekend Retreat and Workshop at Randolph-Macon Academy in Front Royal. Some 110 stayed overnight. Rev Kenneth Haddock spoke on Church and State Relations, Rev Calvin Dugger on Opening Doors, with workshops on evangelism and finance. Raymon Tamkin led the closing session and presided.

Winchester Randolph-Macon Acadey Front Royal Rma Kenneth Haddock Arlington Church Alexandria Calvin Dugger Raymon Tamkin Strasburg

Municipal Court Damages and Fines List

Woodrow Kerns of Peatherbed Lane and Charles Andrew Dicks of 647 N Cameron St face drunkenness fines $15.75 and $15.25 respectively. Daniel Flarley Kerns of 235 Kern St is charged with assault and battery with 30 days and costs $4.75. Carson L Jenkins of 327 N Lou down St is fined $14.25 for drunkenness. Amos Armel with unknown address is fined $14.75 for drunkenness. Kenzel Lee Lineweaver 8 Lou- appears in the record with a drunkenness entry.

Woodrow Kerns Charles Andrew Dicks Cameron St Daniel Flarley Kerns Kern St Coste Carson L. Jenkins N. Loudown St Amos Armel Usted Kenzel Lee Lineweaver Lou

Teen-Age Lord Apologizes for Criticism of Queen

The Marquess of Londonderry apologized publicly for criticizing Queen Elizabeth and her court. The teen age lord had joined Lord Altrincham in attacking royal trappings and sent his apology to the British Press. Londonderry urged criticism remain general and warned against making the royal family a personal target.

London Marquess of Londonderry Elizabeth Lord Altrincham Britain Lord Londonderry Altrincham Marchioness of Londonderry

VFW Barbecue Raises 350 For Family Day

Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2123 and its Auxiliary held a chicken barbecue supper Saturday to net over 350 dollars for Family Day. R. D. Easter chaired the event with Charles Bish as chief cook. About 250 people attended as post and auxiliary members aided in seating and serving with more than 20 cake walks donated cakes.

Veterans of Foreign Ware Post 2123 VFW Eames R. D. Easter Satuday Charles Bish Post Auxiliary

Reckless Driving and Stop Sign Violation Reported

Records show Frederick Marshall Ritter Jr of 1419 Greystone Terrace cited for reckless driving on Doun Street with a $14.25 fine and for failure to stop at a 1.0p sign with a $9.25 fine.

Doun St Frederick Marshall Ritter, Jr Greystone Terrace

Belegrade man jailed after Labor Camp shooting

A 40 year old Belegrade man Percy Kiame was arrested at Velrmont Avenue Labor Camp after a late afternoon shooting that wounded a worker, Pamela Iman, at Memorial Hospital. Capt. J. Ritter Williams said Kiame would be held on a 5900 bond awaiting preliminary hearing.

Belegrade Percy W.kiame Norro Fruit Weewers Velrmont Ave Victm Pammis Iman Will Me J. O. Ritter Wiliams

Weekend traffic crashes injure three on U. S. Rt. 50 area

Multiple wrecks occurred along U. S. Rt. 50 this weekend near Gore and Winchester. A 1952 Pontiac driven by Sue Frederick of Williamstown veered on a wet road and struck a 1950 Dodge driven by Vic tor Hotchkiss. then hit a 1950 Chevrolet driven by Marcelle Ice, with injuries to Frederick Ice and Ice, and damage to the Ponti ac, Dodge, and Chevrolet. Additional crashes involved a 1956 Pontiac station wagon in a ditch driven by Harmon Ebeling of Shadeside Ohio, a 1951 Mercury and a 1949 Chevrolet collision west of Winchester, a parked car and a moving vehicle on the Middle Road near Stephens City, and a Millwood Ave two car wreck between a 1953 Packard and a 1956 De Soto with no serious injuries.

U. S Gore James W. Kincaid Sue W. Frederick Williamstown W. Va Victor L. Hotchkiss Ohio Marcelle Ice Carrickville Frederick Ice Harry C. Ice Chevrolet Kincaid Harmon C. Ebeling Shadeside U. S. Rt. 50 Winchester Stephens City Detrick Vernon Haines Billy Strother Strasburg Millwood Ave Packard Elizabeth Hall Shryock Greystone Terrace DeSoto Green Lee Burge Greensboro N. C Holmes McFarland

Teen-Age Dance Draws Large Local Crowd

More than 230 teens gathered at the War Memorial Building Saturday for the return visit of the Nite Rockers from Kennett Square Pennsylvania. The four band members stayed with Bil McIntyre and traveled to Kennett Square yesterday. a supper was provided by the local group.

War Memorial Kennett Square Genug Pennsylvania Bil MelIntyre Jim Barnett

Weather Today Forecast and August Rain Totals

Weather today clearing and cool with fog tonight low 55 to 62. Tuesday mostly sunny with highs in the 80s. August forecast from Aug 27-31 shows temperatures 2-4 degrees below normal with a warming trend later in the week. Rain expected Tuesday afternoon or night and again Friday or Saturday, about a half inch total. Rainfall data: past 48 hours 0.24 inches, year to date 18.06 inches. monthly averages by month listed. Highs and lows shown for today and a year ago. Sunrise 5 37 am, sunset 6 53 pm. Moon phase first quarter.

Virginia Tiall Winchester

Girard Trial Opens In Japan Over Fatal Shooting

The case opens in a crowded Japanese court with 90 attendees and 42 reporters as ex soldier Girard faces charges after firing blanks at Mrs Sakai during a target practice break. The defense says the firing was to scare, not harm, and the trial adjourns to September.

Somagahara Lot Girard Kayoko Sakai Tokotaro Sekiguchi Kayoko Estern Japan United States Haru Candy Hayashi Camp Drew Victor N. Nickel

Quiz answers from page four reveal varied topics

The list provides concise responses across geography history literature and science including Louisiana 1901 Joseph Henry Hudson and a sheep intestine reference. It confirms twenty one the phrases The Commander or The Gude and affirms some true/false outcomes with all day as a time phrase.

Louisiana Joseph Henry Hudson

Giant Tomato Brought to Star

W A Carskaden of 562 N Brad dock St brought a tomato to Star weighing 34 pounds and 24 inches long with a 16 inch girth. The giant, among many grown by Carskaden, came from seed kept for years by a Fairmont family in West Virginia and has no known variety.

W. A. Carskaden N. Braddock St

Eastern crop reduction lowers national apple yield

The USDA estimate for the national apple crop falls from 116 million to 107 million bushels if Miller is correct. While Winter apples may benefit from timely rains, Fall apples see little impact. Local canneries could pay better prices as processing varieties drop sharply.

USDA

Regional Auction Listings Near Winchester and Berryville

A dense sales directory lists multiple auctions around Winchester, Berryville, and Gainesboro on late August and September dates. Items include real estate, household goods, furniture, antiques, tools, restaurant equipment, and vehicles. Auctioneers include W. D. Orndorff, Denny's Commission Auction, Cole & Artrip, and E. T. Snider among others.

Julia Adams Gainesboro W. D. Orndorff Denny's Commission Winchester Cole & Artrip Joseph B. Newlin County Court House County Real Estate E. T. Snider Alice V. Payne W. Main St Berryville R.G Feely R.G Feely, Town House Dennis T Cole G. G. Baker Patton N. Cameron St J. Edward Thoma Frederick County Court House Winchester Milling Corporation F. T. Snider

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