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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1957

Page

2

Obituary for Nellie Brook Pollard of The Plains

Nellie Brook Pollard 41 died at Winchester Memorial Hospital Wednesday after noon. She was born February 16 1916 in White Post to Abner and Grace Holstein. Survived by husband Roland Pollard two sons and several siblings. Funeral at Zion Church Boyce Monday at 2 with Bishop Bass officiating. Interment Love and Charity Cemetery Millwood.

Nellie Brook Pollard the Plains Winchester Memorial Hospital White Post Abner Grace Lee Holstein Millwood Roland Green Pollard Roland Pollard, Jr Boyce Lewis Pollard Jesse Thomas Polard Stephen Archie Percy Pollard Mary Holstein Philadelphia Alexander Holstein Rockville Sue Dickerson Corpoplis Isabelle Carey Percy Holstein Jessie Brooks Washington, D. C Charles Heston Aliquippa Elizbeth Kelly Zion Church Bishop Bass Love and Charity Cemetery

Clarke County Teachers Converge Before School Openings

A three day pre school conference for Clarke County teachers was held in Berryville ahead of the September 3 opening. Rev R D Goshorn spoke on molding character. new teachers Elizabeth G Gracey Charles Beard and Howard Hart were introduced. District leaders and principals covered policies records and pupil attendance before professional meetings.

Berryville Clarke County R. D Goshorn Elizabeth G. Gracey Clarke County High School Charles Beard Howard Hart George W. Burton Pauline D. Bean Boyce Robert L. Robertson Charles E. Miley Leon D. Hardin Johnson - Williams Burton Clarke County Education Association P. D. Bean Charles R. Dearmont Catherine Bean Miley

Richmond convention dates set for educators group

Clarke County Teachers Association meeting at Johnson-Williams High School announced L. D. Harding and Cora D. Harding as representatives to the state conference. The convention occurs in Richmond on October 30 to November 1 alongside the Virginia Education Association meeting. The cafe tia will be open on the first day of school.

Richmond Clarke County Teachers Association Johnson-Williams L. D. Harding Harding Cora D. Harding Virginia Education Association Burton

Mussolini's Body Released to Widow at Predappio

The Italian government turned Benito Mussolini s body over to his widow at St. Cassiano cemetery in Predappio. The corpse was moved from a secret burial site to the Mussolini family vault in his birthplace. Mussolini and his mistress Claretta Petacci were killed on April 28, 1945 after capture by partisans.

Rome Benito Mussolini St. Cassiano Predappio Mussolini Germany Europe Claretta Petacci Milan Petacci

DMV revenues soar as fees hit peak in last fiscal year

The department of motor vehicles reported total fees of 20 946 071 64 for the last fiscal year, a peak driven by population growth, highway construction, more drivers, and rising truck and auto traffic. Major contributors included 75 503 accident reports and 246 093 abstracts of conviction, with 62 958 revocations or suspensions.

DMV Lamb Virginia

Winchester area sales directory auction notices

Multiple auction listings dated September 7 to 14 in Winchester and Berryville Virginia. Items include real estate household goods livestock farm equipment restaurant gear trucks machinery and office equipment with listed trustees and auctioneers. Locations at county court house Gore Pattons Warehouse and Winchester milling property on Cameron Street.

Mapha Frances Lichter Circuit Court Frederick County Virginia County Court House Winchester Joseph B. Newlin County Real Estate E. T. Snider Alice V. Payne W. Main St Berryville W. D. Orndorff Roland E. Pugh Gore Charlies R. Chivall R. G Peely Town House Route 50 Dennis T Cole G. G. Baker Patton’s N. Cameron St Winchester Milling Corp Charles R. Duvall J. Edward Thoma Frederick County Court House Winchester Milling Corporation Patton N. Cameron Street Shenandoah Gas Company James Stewart J. Edward Thomas North Cameron Street R. Gray Williams Corporation Court Alexander M. Baker

Committee Meets At Stephens City Fire Hall

The soliciting committee of the Stephens City Fire Company will meet tonight at 7 30 at the fire hall to discuss fundraising and community support.

Stephens City Stephens City Fire Company

Jupiter missile success and U S production doubts reported

Secretary Brucker hailed the Jupiter as a spectacular success after a 1500 mile Atlantic test from Cape Canaveral. Senators Jackson and Quarles warned the missiles program faces delays and budget limits with potential production cuts and overtime restrictions.

Atlantic Cape Canaveral Fla Brucker Pentagon Army Florida U.S United States America Sen. Jackson D-Wash Secretary of Defense Quarles Senate House Atomic Energy Weapons Subcommittee Jackson Senate Armed Services Committee Defense Department Navy Congress Free World

Weather snapshot for Virginia with warm weekend forecast

The forecast notes fair tonight with lows around 65 to 70, cooler 60 to 65 in mountains. Saturday brings partly cloudy skies, warm plus humid conditions, and extended outlook through Sept 4 shows temperatures 3 to 6 degrees above normal with little rain.

Virginia

Rainfall totals and averages for periods shown

The report lists rainfall data including 24 hour rainfall ending 3:20 am today with none noted, August rainfall to date 47, 1957 rainfall to date 18.09, and average annual rainfall over 44 years at 3499. Monthly averages across 1912 to 1956 are provided: January 2.4, February 2.00, March 2.97, April 3.08, May 3.86, June 3.86, July 3.79, August 4.00, September 2.66, October 3.24, November 2.54, December 2.47 inches.

Veasey Named To Restaurant Advisory Group

Sidney H. Veasey formerly of this city now in Front Royal is named as a member of the 15 man advisory council for the Drive In Restaurant Association of America. Rudy Fischer announces the organization with Pratt Kansas as its headquarters and says surveys show demand among owners and operators.

Sidney H. Veasey Front Royal Restaurant Association of America Rudy Fischer Fischer Pratt Kansas

How's Your IQ Quiz Answers Revealed

The page lists ten quiz answers including Yes to Q1 and Alaska to Q4 with items on meat, death, healthfulness, and World War I. It notes the slaughterer for food under Jewish law and ends with Floradora as item 10.

Alaska

Amerindian Lily the Spider Lily from the Andes

The hymnocallis is a summer blooming amaryllis from the Andes. Known as Spider Lily Basket Flower and Peruvian Daffodil it is called Amerindian Lily by the American Amaryllis Society. Bulbs should be planted four to six inches deep and stored in late autumn.

Andes Mountains South America

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Roland G. Pollard Funeral Service Ambulance Service For All Clarke Stuart M. Perry Opequon Allis- Chalmers Allis Chalmers the National Farm and Home Hour Allis-Chalmers Sales and Service Winchester Orchard E. Piccadilly St KE. T. Snider Revere Copper & Brass, Inc NEW York Stock Exchanges Other Principal Exchanges John Cussen New York New Haven Boston Los Angeles Hagerstown Chicago San Francisco Minneapolis Stock Market Report Seevecsese Cotoesse Veasey Order of the Golden Rule Ewe Zirl Kernstown Loy I.Q Floradora Serbert Bryant, Inc H. Ward Clipp Norris Ayrshire Jersey Poland China P. R. McCormick McCormick-Deering McCormick Deering McC Kabletown G. E. Vickers H. Ward Clipp Estate Westinghouse Thomas Gray Lis Ned Boscawen Street
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