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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1957

Page

2

Obituary of Miss Sarah Donovan Beall of Berryville

Miss Sarah Donovan Beall 69 lifelong Berryville resident died yesterday at Memorial Hospital. Born June 26 1888 she was a daughter of Frank B. Beall and Laura J Steele Beall. Survived by two brothers Franklin Beall Philadelphia Olin Beall Baltimore one sister Mrs Charles Court Frederick County a nephew Franklin Beall and three nieces Mrs Charles Harris Mrs Joseph Sankiwicy and Mr Robert Lynch. Funeral from John H Enders Funeral Home Berryville Tuesday at 2 pm with Rev William Raney officiating. Burial Green Hill. Body resting at Enders Funeral Home.

Sarah Donovan Beall Berryville Memorial Hospital Frank B. Beall Laura J. Steele Beall Beall Charles Harris Joseph Sankiwicy Robert Lynch John H. Enders William Raney Methodist Church Green Hill Enders Funeral Home

Seven Clarke Women to Model In Fashion Show

Berryville local event features seven women modeling Gay Nineties costumes at Milton Valley with professional models from Jeseff's Washington and seven corners. The annual fundraiser supports the Clarke County Nurse's Association and ends with ticket sales at the nurse's office or door.

Clarke Berryville Larke County Nurse's Association Milton Valley Edward Durell George Greenhalgh Jr K. N. Gilpin Jr John Richardson John Magruder Tyson Gilpin F. R. True Richard FE. Byra Jeseff Washington Seven Corners Sally Smithy Clarke County

Clearbrook News Briefs Highlights Local Events

Local church homecoming picnic and service plan, followed by lunch. Numerous residents and visitors travel to Atlantic City Floral Park Long Island and New York area. 4-H club meetings, 4-H Camp reports, and community activities sustain through September with swimming lessons ending at Clearbrook Woolen Mill Park. Notable visits include Winchester and Stephens City residents, while health updates note patients at Winchester Memorial Hospital.

Clearbrook - Hopewell Church Lorine , Woore Barbara Ann Atlatic City Floral Park Long Island Mary B. Arnold Frederick Gillespie, Jr Ed Cather Miami Flo Yula Cather Sharon Susan Gore Nancy Bell Judy Smith Luray Sylvia Patton Winchester Claude Gore Donald Cline Harrisonburg E. W. Grant Jacobs Baltimore Braddock Street Methodist Richard Duvall L Lynchboro Randolph- Macon Betty Sager Mrs. Lunsford

Winchester area sales directory announces multiple auctions

On September 7 and following dates, auctions are listed in Winchester Virginia area. Items include real estate, household goods, livestock, farm machinery, restaurant equipment, furniture, store equipment, and truck machinery with local auctioneers E T Snider Dennis T Cole G G Baker Charles R Duvall and others orchestrating sales at various venues such as Berryville Gore and the Frederick County Court House.

Joseph B. Newlin County Court House Winchester County Real Estate E. T. Snider RG Feely Town House Resturant Dennis T Cole J. Edward ‘Thoma Frederick County Court House Winchester Milling Corporation N. Cameron St W. Main St Berryville Payne's Burroughs Alice V. Payne

Weeks and neighbors share news and events in Gainesboro

The Gainesboro area reports visits and activities including Rev Philip Weeks and family visiting Lynchburg relatives. A W C S yard party and auction is planned September 7 on the church lawn to fund Sunday School rooms. Local residents return from Winchester hospital and visit relatives, with many trips and family gatherings noted around Gainesboro and nearby towns.

Gainesboro Philip Weeks Lynchburg Walter Smith Winchester Memorial Hospital Edith DeHaven Rana Hottle Winchester Rose Baker Bill Baker Virgil DeHaven Armilda Fisher Virginia Coference School of Missions Jack Brown Sharon J. W. Messinee Gladys Hall Draper Randy Simons Bonnie DeHaven Mary Dolan Whitacre Johnnie Snyder Gale Hart Baltimore Unger, W.va John Fearnow

Apple Growers Hear Outlook and Spray Problems

Speakers noted past spray programs harmed high quality fruit production and presented new insect and disease control challenges. USDA projections for 1956 place the national apple crop at 115.6 million bushels, led by Washington Red Delicious and McIntosh gains. Virginia, West Virginia, and Pennsylvania show mixed changes, with varieties like Winesap Stayman and York Imperial highlighted for fresh market and processing uses.

Gould Magness U.S.D.A Washington State Washington New England Appalachian Virginia West Virginia Pennsylvania Rome

Qualifiers Emerge For 53 000 Dollar Southern 500

Time trials at Darlington Raceway set five more qualifiers for Mondays Southern 500 stock car race. Twenty drivers have qualified this week for the 53 000 dollar event leaving sixty starters to draw for positions. Fastest laps included Paul Goldsmith 119 .291 mph in a Ford and Tiny Lund 117.920 mph in a Pontiac while Cotton Owens led practice with 117.416 mph.

Darlington 8. C Darlington Raceway Tiny Lund Harlan Iowa Paul Goldsmith St. Clair Shores Mich Goldsmith Lund Cotton Owens Spartanburg Marvin Panch Gardena Calif Pontiac M.p.h

Dupas Edges Busso In Ten Round War In Miami Beach

Ralph Dupas and Johnny Busso fought a savage ten round bout in Miami Beach with both men eager for rematches. Dupas, a New Orleans native, sought a title clash with Joe Brown while Busso aimed for revenge and a Madison Square Garden rematch.

Dupas Busso Savage Miami Beach Fla Ralph Dupas Johnny Busso New Orleans Joe Brown Russo Florida Angelo Dundee

Finals on Tap In Two-Man Team Golf Tourney

Semi finals matches were on tap today at the Labor Day invitational two man team golf tournament on the Cascades course in Hot Springs Virginia. The Jonas Farrar team upset the tourney medalists 1 up on the 21st hole over Parfitt Flannery of Pittsburgh.

Hot Springs Cascades Course John Jonas George Farrar Clifton Forge Dan Ingalls Cambridge Mass Lewis Paleny Jackson Boyd Harrisburg Tom Lennon Gene Folks Verona N. J Allan Hirsh Montclair

Vesper Services Tomorrow at Miller House Lawn

A community vesper service is planned for tomorrow at 7 p.m. on the Miller House lawn, located on North Washington Street beside the Baptist Church. Residents are invited to attend.

Miller House Washington Street Baptist Church

Night rider raid wounds Alabama man in robe assault

In Marion Alabama a part time preacher Aubrey Murphy was wounded when a group of men in white robes arrived at his home and his shot from a 20 gauge shotgun struck him on the right arm. Nathanial Benson faces no new charges while bond stands in a separate grand larceny case.

Marion Ala Blanchard McCleod Aubrey Murphy Nathanial Benson Benson McCleod Murphy Alabama James E. Folsom

Virginia records first road death of Labor Day period

Virginia reports the first highway fatality of the three day Labor Day weekend along with two earlier deaths before the official count began at 6 p.m. last night. The toll rose to 571 for 1957 with other injuries and ongoing crashes in Hopewell Ettrick and Buckingham areas.

Virginia Richmond Evelyn Johnson State Rt. 10 Hopewell St. Phillips Hospital

Judge day in Washington dispatch on Faubus talks

A Washington dispatch reports that Arkansas Governor Faubus met with federal officials before moving to halt school integration in Little Rock. The Times notes a Justice Department position emerging this week as the plan unfolds.

Washington Faubus Little Rock Times

Weather Today in Virginia with Showers and Sunshine

Few scattered showers or thundershowers this afternoon and this evening over west and south portions. Tonight low in the 60s. Sunday mostly sunny with some clouds and cooler in the south. Highs around 82 and lows near 69. Sunrise 5:41 a.m. Sunset 6:40 p.m. First Quarter Moon at 11:34 p.m.

Winchester

Rainfall totals and averages from 44 year period

Rainfall data shows 0.06 inches in the past 24 hours ending 3:30 am on the date. August rainfall recorded at 53 1957 and year to date 18.15 inches. Average annual rainfall over 44 years is 36.99 inches with monthly averages listed from January to December.

Governor warned of possible violence over integration in Little Rock

A department official said the governor phoned last week requesting a conference. Arthur B Caldwell, aide to Warren Olney III, went to Little Rock to discuss the fears that integration there could trigger violence and to probe potential federal action.

Partment Department Arthur B. Caldwell Asst Atty Warren Olney III Little Rock Faubus Caldwell

Quiz answers listed for page 4 questions

Answers cover topics from geography to history and language. Notable items include Italy and Japan as correct responses, Charlotte Amalie as a location, Clement Attlee as a figure, and lighthouse signaling note that underwater sound travels faster. A line about slang and a quoted quote ends with a remark on lighthouses using underwater signals.

Italy Charlotte Amalie Clement Attlee Japan Hare J. Heywood

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