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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1957

Page

2

Deaths and Funerals Miss Estelle E Washington

Miss Estelle E Washington of Winchester dies in Attleboro Mass. Born in Winston Salem N C she moved to Winchester in 1927 and then to Attleboro for work. She belonged to Mt Carmel Baptist Church and the 3 W Social Club. Survived by father William Washington step mother Salome Washington four sisters and five brothers. Funeral Monday at 130 pm from Mt Carmel with Rev M W Walker officiating. Burial in Orrick Cemetery.

Miss Washington Winston Salem N. C Wiliam Washington Emma Washington Winchester Attleboro Julia Lash Alta Ervin Rose Bridges Indianapolis Ind Mabel Honesty

James Ashby 60 Clarke County Man Dies at Winchester Hospital

James Ashby 60 of Clarke County died suddenly Friday in Winchester Memorial Hospital. Born November 28 1897 in Clarke County he was a mason by trade and lived near Boyce. Survived by widow Ada Stickle Ashby his father and two sons Earl Ashby.

James Ashby Clarke County Winchester Memorial Hospital Thomas H. Ashby Arratta Kent Ashby Boyce Ada Stickle Ashby Earl Ashby

Funeral service announced for Berryville resident

A funeral service for Berryville and Clarke County resident Robert J. Ash is set for Sunday at 2 p.m. at the John H. Enders Funeral Home in Berryville with the Rev. Carroll C. Goodrich of Kernstown Methodist Charge officiating. Burial will follow at Green Hill Cemetery.

Berryville Robert J. Ashby Clarke County John H. Enders Carroll C. Goodrich Kernstown Green Hill Cemetery

Mrs Dolly Parker Miller Dies After Illness at 39

Dolly Parker Miller 39 of Paper Mill Road died last night at Winchester Memorial Hospital after a long illness. Born May 7 1918 in Needmore West Virginia she was the daughter of the late Harrison and Gertie Parker. She married Dailey Miller in October 1941 in Moorefield and was a member of the Evangelical United Brethren Church at Baker. She worked at Shenandoah Apple Cider and Vinegar Co. Surviving: husband Dailey Miller two children Warren Parker serving in Cuba and Ronald Miller at home one daughter Mrs Paul Brill Wardensville two brothers Edward Parker Flint Michigan Harvey Parker Needmore one sister Mrs Mary Coffelt Frederick County and one grandchild. Funeral 1:30 pm Monday at Jones Funeral Home. interment Macedonia Cemetery. Call at Jones Funeral Home.

Needmore W. Va Harrison and Gertie Shears Parker Dailey Miller Moorefield Miller Evangelical United Brethren Church Baker Shenandoah Apple Cider and Vinegar Company Paul Brill Wardensville Warren Parker Cuba Ronald Miller Edward Parker Flint Mich Harvey Parker Mary Coffelt Frederick County Jones Funeral Home Macedonia Cemetery

Funeral service for Mrs Nannie Sparks near Stephens City

Funeral services for Mrs Nannie Sparks who died yesterday will be held Sunday at 2 30 p.m. at Jones Funeral Home with Rev Irvin L Stonesifer Rev Arthur G Carper and Rev M C Sho walter of Broadway officiating. Pallbearers are Pred R Alison Donad Martin James L Gates Doug Cannon Richard Trenary and Robert Trenary. Interment in Shenandoah Memorial Park. Remains rest at home near Stephens City until 11 a.m. Sunday, then moved to Jones Funeral Home for the service.

Mt. Carmel Baptist Church M. W. Walker Cartwright Funeral Home Matthew Davis Willis Banks William Brown Archibald Burns James Laws H. M. Brooks Orrick Nannie FE. Sparks Stephens City Jones Irvin L. Stonesifer Arthur G. Carper M. C. Showalter Broadway R. Alison Donad Martin James L Gates Doug Cannon Richard Trenary Robert Trenary Shenandoah Memorial Park

Death of Aloys Stumpf Veteran Dies at 75 in Brucetown

Aloys Stumpf 75 retired U.S. Army serviceman of Brucetown died suddenly at 2:30 pm at his home. A World War I veteran, he belonged to Sacred Heart Church and the Fraternal Order of Eagles in Davis. Survived by two sisters and a brother, he was born December 8, 1881 in Oberwittstadt Baden, Germany. Interment in Arlington National Cemetery with military rites. The notice lists local auction winners and awards from an orchard show and notes the funeral was conducted at Sacred Heart Church by Rev. Julius Cilinski.

Aloys Stumpf Brucetown Stumpf Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church Fronternal Order of Eagles Davis W. Va Oberwittstadt Baden Germany Arlington National Cemetery

Athletic Coach One of Three Virginia Highway Fatalities

A 56 year old athletic coach in King and Queen County was killed in a three car collision near the Mattaponi Bridge on Route 33. Beecher D. Jones, Central High School, Negro, also of King and Queen County, died in the crash and two passengers were injured. The toll for 1957 rises to 835 with a North Carolina boy dying from injuries suffered in a separate crash, and Elmer Clark, 95, of Chiltons Westmoreland County died in a second accident nearby. A third victim, John A. Smith, 7, of Mount Airy North Carolina, died in Winston-Salem hospital from injuries from a November crash in Patrick County.

King and Queen County Virginia North Carolina Beecher D. Jones Pine View King and Queen County Mattaponi West Point Jones Central High School Negro Elmer Clark Chiltons Westmoreland County Potomac Mills Westmoreland County John A. Smith Mount Airy N. C Winston - Salem Stuart Patrick County Chester Smith

Eisenhower Admin Faces NATO Unity Challenge

Democratic leaders say the Eisenhower administration lacks urgency in countering the Soviet military and scientific challenge. They question how to unify 15 NATO nations when bipartisan support at home remains elusive.

Ican Eisenhower NATO Democratic Party

Rosary at Omps Funeral Home This Evening

Rosary to be said at 8 30 this evening at Omps Funeral Home. The notice lists an upcoming prayer service for a local deceased individual.

Omps Funeral Home

Weather outlook for Virginia with rain and flurries

The forecast calls for cloudy conditions across Virginia with rain tonight and possibly in the southeast Sunday. Colder air arrives, with a chance of snow flurries in the northwest late tonight and Sunday. Tonight's low 30 northwest to 40 southeast, Sunday highs 32-45 northwest and 45-50 southeast.

Minor accident reports and vehicle damage totals

At 9:45 a m today Trooper Lee investigated a one car crash on Route 761 near Cleveners Bottom. Henry David Whitley of Summit Point West Virginia drove a 1939 Mercury and skidded braking approaching the bridge, landing broadside. Car damage estimated at 250 dollars.

Lee Clevenger Henry David Whitley Summit Point

Auction Listings for December and January Sellings

Sales Directory lists December 9 Whitacre’s Trailer Sales at Denny’s Auction Sales near Winchester on Rt 7 with furniture and appliances. December 12 Clowser’s Warehouse 21 Clark St with household goods. December 28 Daniel A. Colaw Administrator on Main Street Stephens City Va real estate and personal property. January 4 W E Edwards Trustee in front of Frederick County Court House Winchester Va city property with Charles R. Duvall as auctioneer.

Whitacre’s Denny's Winchester G. G Baker Clowser Clark St Eoods EF. T. Snider Daniel A. Colaw Main Street Stephens City Charess R. Duvall W.E Edwards Frederick County Court House Charles R. Duvall Crowser Clark Street Virginia Shenandoah Valley Naional Bank Ralph Coffman Janet Coff

Quiz Answers From Page Four Recalled And Listed

A list of quiz answers includes Yalta Conference date February 11 1945 Ulster cost value and July 4 theme plus Browning Browning and Browning as the liberator role Tschaikowsky and John Adams as a detective of fiction and a note about Sonnets from the Portuguese being torn up if Browning did not like them

Yalta Ulster Tschaikowsky John Adams Elizabeth Barrett Browning Robert Browning

694 New Teachers From Virginia Trainings

The Virginia Education Assn reports 694 Virginia-trained teachers entered teaching this fall, 543 in state schools. Forty began teaching in other states, while 72 former Virginians who left the state were out-of-state residents before entering college.

Richmond Virginia Education Assn VEA Virginia

Design Approved for State Highway Building in Richmond

Preliminary design of the new State Highway Department building in Richmond was approved by the State Art Commission. The plan moves to Governor Stanley for final approval with construction hoped to start next year and finish in 1960.

Richmond State Highway Department State Art Commission Gov. Stanley Highway Department

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Miss E. Washington Estelle E. Washington Rt. 1 Winchester Hill Top Inn Mass John Washington Chicago, Il Russell Washington Roanoke Spurgeon Washington Philadelphia George Washington Heywood Washington Baltimore Bettye Burdette Chicago Ernest Washington Dolly P. Miller Denny’s Commission Auction Fairmont Ave Winchester, Va Pairmont Ave C. L. Robinson Cold Storage Snider John W. Rosenberger & CO Mrs. Dailey Miller Dolly Parker Miller Paper Mill Road Sparks Service G. H. Clark Barley & Son Kenn & Roy MacDonald Alferd L J Kenneth Robinson E. W. Barr Jonathan Hearty Virginia Inc Lowry Roy McDoanld Henry Shryock H. Ray Butler Harry P. Bowman Red Stayman Roy McDoanild The Shenandoah Valley National Bank Pred Brumback Anroly Er Piccadilly St Funeral Home and Ambulance Service Order of the Golden Rule Associated Press Denny's Commission Berryville Pike Frigidaire Westinghouse Maytag Whitacre Dennis T. Cole Tomorow James L. Bean Agatha V. Bean Corporation Court County Court House Berryville Avenue W. E. Edwards Paul Luttrell Kernstown Tractor Sales & Service FORD Kernstown Tractor
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