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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1957

Page

2

Funeral service for Charles Sanford Fling Wednesday

Charles Sanford Fling former city resident died early Sunday in Norfolk a funeral will be held Wednesday at 1 30 p m at Jones Funeral Home Rev Forrest B Oglesby Braddock Street Methods Church pallbearers named Taylor L Barr John L Glaize Taylor Simpson Willard C Gleason Eugene F Dearing Sr Victor W Wheeler interment Mt Hebron Cemetery friends may call at Jones Funeral Home

Charles Sanford Fling Norfolk Jones Funeral Home Forrest B. Oglesby Braddock Street Methods Church Taylor L Barr John L. Glaize Taylor Simpson Willard C. Gleason Eugene F. Dearing, Sr Victor W. Wheeler Mt. Hebron

Mrs A L Green dies after brief illness in Richmond

Mrs Alice Gibson Green widow of A L Green died early today at St Luke's Hospital Richmond after a brief illness. She born August 14 1869 in this city and lived here all her life until recent years. Survived by son Hugh K Green Richmond a daughter Dorothy Green Harrison Winchester and two sisters Judith Carter Gibson and Charlotte Gibson Eddy Winchester. Graveside service will be con-

Alice Gibson Green A. L. Green St. Luke's Hospital Richmond Bruce May Russell Gibson Hugh K. Green Dorothy Green Harrison Winchester Judith Carter Gibson Charlotte Gibson Eddy

Jones Funeral Notice for Mrs. Alice G Green

Jones Funeral Home announces a graveside service for Mrs. Alice G Green at Mt Hebron Cemetery on Wednesday at 11 00 a m. Charles B Fling is scheduled for Wednesday at 1 30 p m.

Alice G. Green Mt. Hebron Cemetery Jones Funeral Home, Inc

Funeral Service at Mt Hebron Cemetery Held Wednesday

A funeral was conducted at Mt Hebron Cemetery on Wednesday at 11 am with Dr. William E. Eisenberg officiating. The family requested no flowers.

Mt. Hebron William E. Eisenberg

Mrs Mable Stipe Dies In Berryville At 78

Mrs Mable Estelle Payne Stipe widow of Milton Stipe died early today at 106 West Main Street Berryville She was born February 26 1879 in Clarke County daughter of William L Payne and Laura J Elsen Payne She was a member of Duncan Memorial Methodist Church Surviving are three daughters Josephine Carpenter Mrs Arthur Schrader and Miss Nine Stipe two grandsons Milton Hinkle and Fred Whirley and six great grandsons Funeral will be Friday at 3 pm at John H Enders Funeral Home Berryville with Rev William Raney officiating Burial will follow in Green Hill Cemetery.

Mable Estelle Payne Stipe Milton Stipe W. Main St Berryville Clarke County William L. Payne Laura J. Elsen Payne Duncan Memorial Methodist Church Josephine S. Carpenter Arthur Schrader Miss Nine Stipe Milton Hinkle Fred Whirley John H. Enders William Raney Green Hill Cemetery

Marilyn Monroe Vote Noted In Idaho Falls Chamber Ballot

In Idaho Falls during the Chamber of Commerce board election one vote was cast for actress Marilyn Monroe. The lone writer added a postscript reading Let's get some sex into this.

Idaho Falls Idaho Chamber of Commerce Marilyn Monroe

Mrs. H. D. Robinson Inherits Estate Of Husband

The late H. Delmer Robinson who died November 16 left his entire estate to his wife Louise H. Robinson. His will filed in the Corporation Court Clerk’s office names his wife and his son H. Delmer Robinson Jr. as co executors.

H. Delmer Robinson Winchester Louise H. Robinson Corporation Court Clerk Mr. Robinson H. Delmer Robinson, Jr Executrix and

Gore Fire Company elects Henshaw president for new year

Gore S P Henshaw was elected president of the Gore Fire Company at the annual meeting. He previously served as president in 1955 56 and will lead a slate including C D Kerns as vice president and William Wolford as secretary.

GORE S. P. Henshaw Gore Fire Company Henshaw C. Douglas Kerns C. D. Kerns William Wolford Godfrey Prelip Charles Parish Roy Hoak Lacy Anderson David Link, Jr Roy Neff Capon Bridge Methodist Church Joseph A. Massie Hugh Clark

Yule Parade Route Details and Involvement

The article describes the Yule Parade route from Fairfax Lane to Rouss Ave and the courthouse plaza with the Handley band Santa Claus on a tender. National Guard and American Legion squads assist crowd control while auto dealers decorate cars with Christmas themes. Children should enter the plaza between the county courthouse and office building for candy treats.

National Guard American Legion Fairfax Lane Loudoun St Cork St Cork Cameron St Rouss Ave Handley Band Santa Claus Court House Plaza Santa The Legion

Real Estate and Goods Auctions In Frederick County

Multiple December auctions listed in Frederick County with sales at the county courthouse and in Stephens City. Items include parcels of real estate household goods livestock machinery automobiles and personal property conducted by auctioneers E T Snider W D Orndorff and Charess R Duvall with trustees and administrators handling trusteeship and administration.

J. Frederick Larrick Frederick County Court House East Cork St Winchester E. T Snider A. O. Cooper Stephenson Depot W. D. Orndorff Joseph B. Newlson E. T. Snider WE Edwards Charles R. Duvall Daniel A. Colaw Main Street Stephens City Charess R. Duvall

Town earns polio protection plaque after mass shots

Basil O'Connor of the National Polio Foundation awarded a bronze plaque to a Kansas town praised as the first in the nation where every resident under 40 had received a full series of polio shots. About 312 people lined up at the high school for their third dose.

Basil O'Conner National Polio Foundation Alym

Reverend Rhein Accepts Call to Emmanuel Church Harrisonburg

The Rev Francis Bayard Rhein of Millwood has accepted a call to Emmanuel Episcopal Church Harrisonburg. He announced from the pulpit on Sunday and will lead the church after serving as supply minister for the Diocese of Virginia. Rhein and family live on a Clay Hill Lane farm near Millwood. He is a Philadelphia native with four children and holds degrees from Virginia Theological Seminary and the University of Virginia. He served as a Navy Chaplain 1942 to 1946 and previously led Christ Church Millwood and Emmanuel Church Newport R I.

Francis Bayard Rhein Millwood Emmanuel Episcopal Church Harrisonburg Rhein Christ Church, Millwood Emmanuel Church Boyce Diocese of Virginia Clay Hill Lane Christ Church At St. Peter's Church Philadelphia Clarke County Jane Foster Patricia Bayard Elizabeth Kane Peter van R Jane Episcopal High School Alexandria University of Virginia Virginia Theological Seminary Medical School University of Pennsylvania Virginia Seminary South Pacific St. James Church Montross and Cople Parish Virginia Newport R. I Christ Church

Communist Party Leaders Won't Be Retried

The government reluctantly decided not to retry nine California Communist party leaders on Smith Act charges of conspiring to overthrow the government by force. A tenth leader, indicted with them, was also not tried due to illness. High court rulings and a DOJ letter prompted dismissals after a six month 1952 trial and subsequent legal review.

Los Angeles California Communist Party Supreme Court U.S Ben Harrison Norman Neukom Department of Justice

Silver Spring hunter beaten deer to death after chase

Dennis Royston of Silver Spring shot a deer three times and chased it into a thicket where he beat the animal to death with his gun in Frederick Md. authorities investigated the incident as a hunting death.

Frederick, Md Dennis Royston Silver Spring

Weather snapshot for Winchester Virginia forecast

The today forecast calls for cloudy skies with rain possibly mixed with snow in the extreme north and west. Temperatures range from 34 to 48 degrees at night and 39 to 30 during the day with cooler conditions inland.

Winchester

Rainfall Totals and Averages for 44-Year Span

Rainfall over the past 24 hours ending 8 30 a m shows none. December total none year to date 1957 is 28 58 inches. Average annual rainfall over 44 years 369 inches. Monthly averages show January 2 43 inches 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 44 December 2 47.

Boy 14 Killed After Stolen Car Chase Ends

In Johnstown Pennsylvania a 14 year old boy was killed when a stolen car chase ended with a 100 mph pursuit. Trooper Homer Redd fired as the youth aimed at him and the car struck a guard rail. A 13 year old companion escaped unharmed.

Johnstown Paul Misencik Pittsburgh Anthony Machi Richard Gray Harry Ewing Homer Redd Ewing Redd Misencik Gray Machi David Wolfe Cambria County

Young Elopers Seek Escape to America Over Marriage Ban

In Edinburgh 19 year old Tessa Kennedy and 26 year old Dominic Elwes announce plans to flee to the United States to marry after a London high court injunction blocked their union. They plan a 15 day residence in Scotland to wed civilly, despite parental opposition and potential Scottish legal action.

Edinburgh Scotland Britain America Tessa Kennedy England Dominic Elwes Tessa London Elwes Simon Elwes New York City Dominic Geoffrey Kennedy Kennedy

First Aid Class Now in Progress Open to Public

The Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad sponsors a standard first aid course at squad headquarters 25 E Gerrard St every Wednesday at 7 30 p m. Red Cross Instructor William Pitcock said new enrollees can complete the required 10 hours of instruction with this group. The course is open to the public and rescue squad members. Two prior classes produced 29 local residents who qualified for the standard course.

Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad E. Gerrard St Red Cross William Pitcock

Gannett's rise from reporter to media magnate spark signals

Gannett built a newspaper empire from a Syracuse Herald start to owning Elmira Star Gazette Ithaca Journal Rochester papers and a Times Union merger. This month the Gannett Co applied for federal approval to buy a TV station in Stockton Calif as part of expansion.

Cornell University Cornell Daily Sun Syracuse Herald Cornell Jacob G. Schurman Philippines Gannett United States Ithaca N.Y New York Pittsburgh Elmira Elmira-Star Star-Gazette Ithaca Journal Ithaca News Rochester Union and Advertiser Rochester Evening Times

Two Minor Fires Reported Today

Two minor fires were reported this morning and at night with no damage. First incident at 7:55 a.m. at Lester McKee’s home on Paper Mill Road involved a damped stove causing smoke but no fire. Firefighters from Shawnee, Round Hill and others responded. no damage. The second at 9:15 p.m. at Ava’s Beauty Salon 2128 Loudoun Street involved an overheated oil stove and burned out naturally. no damage.

Lester McKee Paper Mill Road Shawnee Volunteer Fire Department Round Hill Community Fire Company Friendship South End Ava Loudoun St

How's Your 1.9.7 Answers From Page Four

Quiz answers list seven items with names and facts. Answer 1 identifies Dud as a response. Item 2 notes dating events to the ministry of Jesus. Item 3 names Henry Hudson. Item 4 denies motherhood of F D Roosevelt’s mother. Item 5 cites 1940. Item 6 gives the word Weasel. Item 7 cites invasion of England as the event.

Jesus Henry Hudson F.D. Roosevelt Weasel England

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