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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1957

Page

2

Funeral services set for Jnaimes Lichliter in Berryville

The funeral for Jnaimes Russell Lichliter age 37 who died at home in Berryville yesterday will be Friday at 2 pm at John H Enders Funeral Home Berryville with Rev William C Peete officiating. Burial will follow at Green Hill Cemetery. Pallbearers listed include Claude Pearson Floyd Crim Bobby Brill Pete Russell Henry Stokes and Buck Strother.

Jnaimes Russell Lichliter Berryville John H. Enders William C. Peete Marvin Chapel Green Hill Cemetery Claude Pearson Floyd Crim Bobby Brill Pete Russell Henry Stokes Buck Strother

Funeral service for William B Royston of Berryville

Funeral will be held Saturday at 2 p.m. from John H Enders Funeral Home Berryville for William Bradford Royston who died yesterday in Emergency Hospital Washington D C. Rev Julian Orrell will lead with interment at Green Hill Cemetery. He was born August 11 1895 in Clarke County and survived by wife Bessie Penner Royston two daughters Bonnie Paine and Parthenia Wilson two sons Frank and Garfield C Royston two sisters Josie Lauderback and Betty Singhass and brother C B Royston Pallbearers will be Gilbert

William Bradford Roveton Berryville Washington, D. C Washington John H. Enders Berryylie Julian Orrell Bessie Penner Royston Berryvile Bonnie R.paine Vienna Parthenia Wilson Baltimore Frank Royston Arlington Garfield C. Royston Josie Lauderback Ohio Betty Singhass Charles Town Royston Revee Gilbert

Three Vehicle Crash Near Nain Causes 1210 Damage

A three vehicle crash 3 miles north of Nain at Hogue Creek bridge on US 522 caused 1210 in damage. Vehicles from Luray Sharpsville Pa and Clearbrook were northbound. gas spilled and Round Hill Fire Company hosed the area. Plymouth and pickup sustained 10 damage each while the panel truck logged 600.

Nain Hogue Creek U. S. Rt J. W. Detrick David Magee Luray Harry Hawkins Sharpsville Luther Mowery Clearbrook Magee Detrick Round Hill

Shawnee District BSA Committee Meets Tonight

The Shawnee District of the Boys Scouts of America plans a 7 30 p.m. meeting at the War Memorial Building in room No 1. District chair Porrest E Jones urges full attendance as the last meeting of the current fiscal year with discussion on Community Chest and a report from a dominating committee. Frederick and Clarke Counties are in the district. Nominating committee members are William D Nash Ray Garrabrandt and Nat Joyner.

Shawnee Boys Scouts of America War Memorial Building Porrest E. Jones Frederick Clarke Counties William D. Nash Ray Garrabrandt Nat Joyner

$70 Tax Proposed On Trailer Homes

Charlottesville county supervisors discussed higher taxes on mobile homes at the Local Government Officials Conference. Harold Gayne and C. K. Hagaman urged a $70 per trailer levy to cover services for 529 trailers in Chesterfield County, as counties seek more revenue.

Charlottesville Virginia University of Virginia Chesterfield County Harold Gayne C. K. Hagaman Hagaman Albemarle County Maupin M. Pence State Tax Department

Local theft suspects Bates and Barrett nabbed after store break in

Trooper Alan Martin and Deputy Sheriff Dean Delauter chased Bates and Barrett who had carried stolen goods valued at 146 dollars from a shop. Neighbors saw them, the car overheated on Braddock Mountain, and the pair returned the items before arrest. Break in involved a shattered side door.

Alan Martin Dean Delauter Martin Bates Barrett Braddock Mountain Delauter

Auction Schedule in Winchester and Berryville Real Estate and Goods

A list of sales dated Sept 7 to Sept 14 in Winchester and Berryville Virginia. It includes trustees and auctioneers selling real estate households livestock restaurant and mill equipment at multiple locations and times with venues in Winchester Court House Berryville Gore Gore and Frederick County.

Joseph B. Newlin County Court House Winchester County Real Estate E. T. Snider Alice V. Payne W. Main St Berryville W. D. Orndorff Roland E. Pugh Gore Charles R. Duvall RG Feely Town House Dennis T. Cole G. G. Baker City Serveant Patton N. Cameron St FE. T. Snider Winchester Milling Corp J. Edward Thoma Frederick County Court House Winchester Milling Corporation

Finland State Opera Plans Coast to Coast U S Tour

Finland's state opera company announces a coast to coast U S tour next year starting in California with 60 performances. The program will feature classical and modern ballet.

Helsinki Finland United States California

Western disarmament plan calls for staged global controls

A Western proposal outlines 11 steps toward arms cuts and international oversight. Measures include force reductions to specified levels, inspection of military and nuclear activity, a 12 month halt on nuclear tests, and a space weapons control framework. Russia would negotiate the plan as a whole, with an international control organization empowered to veto key decisions.

Russia United States France Britain International Control Organization Space Dulles London U. N. Security Council Board of Control

Weather Summary for Winchester Virginia

The forecast calls for cloudiness tonight with lows near the 60s and a mostly sunny Friday with warmer humidity. Sunrise is 5:39 am and sunset 6:49 pm with a first quarter moon on August 31. Rainfall in the past 24 hours was none. year to date totals and monthly averages are listed for 44 years of records.

Winchester

Burtons Return to Atlanta Face Embezzlement Charge

The mother and daughter Burton returned to Atlanta under guard from Tulsa and were jailed on embezzlement and conspiracy charges. Bond set at $30,000 for the mother and $10,000 for Sheila Joy known as Candy. They face federal counts over a $100,000 shortage at a medical clinic where the mother worked. Sheila expressed hope to speak with her father in Athens, Ga.

Tulsa Okla Fulton Tower FBI Sheila Joy Candy Margaret Burton Janet R. Gray Sheila Burtons Atlanta

Beck Faces New Indictment on Tax Evasion Charge

A second federal indictment charges Dave Beck and six co-defendants with income tax evasion totaling 184000 for 1951 53 and concealing Becks earnings. The related conspiracy counts carry up to five years and 10000 fines per count. Beck who is in Los Angeles said I am not guilty while awaiting bail set at 25000 for him and 5000 for the others.

Los Angeles Teamsters Union Beck Dave, Jr Fred Verschueren, Sr Nathan Shefferman Chicago Shefferman Shelton Norman Gessert Teamsters Becks John C. Bowen Teamsters Executive Board Certified Public Accountants

New Hat Brings Legal Trouble For Woman Driver

Hollywood police ticketed Miss Luise Squire for reckless driving while wearing a mesh plastic hat described as a combination hand bag and shopping bag. Officer W W Wilhelm said the hat blocked her view and distracted others as she steered with head turns to see the road.

Hollywood Luise Squire W. W. Wilhelm Miss Squire

Teen-Age Dance Planned Tomorrow at War Memorial

A teen-age dance is set from 8 to 11 p.m. tomorrow at the War Memorial Building. Music by Fred Updike and his orchestra, funded by a recording industries trust fund grant with cooperation from Local 770, American Federation of Musicians.

War Memorial Building Fred Updike The Recording Industries American Federation of Musicians

Rockets fired from jet set record test

The Air Research and Development Command recently fired 114 rockets at a ground target from a Century Series fighter plane in a firepower test. Rockets were mounted under the wings, with 19 per each of six launches.

Air Research and Development Command

State Troopers Capture Suspected Holdup Men

Bedford County authorities report two armed men from Glasgow, Jack Parker and Sidney A. Moore, captured on the Blue Ridge Parkway near Big Island. They face armed robbery charges in Colemans Falls and are linked to additional robberies in Rockbridge County and Culpeper. Three pistols and a shotgun were recovered, with $278 seized. Charges to be certified at the Bedford County Circuit Court in September.

Bedford Colemans Falls Bedford County Jack Parker Jack Clark Sidney A. Moore Yvonne W. Fields Glasgow Blue Ridge Parkway Big Island S. R. Millner Rock

Arkansas grown plant quiz answer revealed

A quiz page notes the answer to a question on page 4, stating Yes, it is grown in Arkansas. The snippet identifies the response as part of a quiz column.

Arkansas Armstrong

Pianist Herma Menth Rides Bicycles Before Recitals

U S symphony concert pianist Herma Menth says she rides a bicycle for an hour before each recital to relax. This unique pre concert routine helps her settle nerves and focus for performances.

Herma Menth U. S. Symphony

President McKinley Body En Route to Washington

The text notes McKinley's body traveling toward Washington D C with references to several states and notable figures including Benjamin Franklin and Mary Pickford. It identifies terms and responses such as Yes and No and mentions Dutch and American as possible descriptors or identifiers.

California Louisiana Texas Benjamin Franklin Mammon South Dakota Mary Pickford President McKinley Washington, B.C

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Lichliter Service Funeral Service Ambulance Service Headquarter's C. L. Brumback & Sons Cameron St Plymouth Chapman Motor CO W. Boscawen St Smalts, Fiorist Kernstown Tractor Sales & Service Loy Milo S. Smith Smith James Royston J R Crim Lacy Singhass Wilton Singhass Shirley Boyd BSA Southern States Winchester Cooperative Your Southern States Cooperative Service Agency Schiller Steiff Cameron Wilson State Opera U.S Jasper W. Burton Athens, Ga Tacoma Wash Dave Beck New Hat Amana Plan For Ireland Order of the Golden Rule Stuart M. Perry Geneva E. Piccadilly St General Electric Ultravision Miller & Anderson E. Boscawen St
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