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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1957

Page

2

Obituary for Helen Dean Shade of Winchester

Helen Dean Shade, wife of Scott Shade, died at 2 55 pm after a long illness. She was a Handley High School graduate, daughter of the late Charles Dean and lived in this city. Survived by five daughters, four nephews, a niece, and four great nieces and one great nephew. Funeral at Omps Funeral Home Saturday at 3 pm with Dr George D. Jackson and Rev G Raymond Womeldorf. remains to the late home at 501 Courtfield Ave. Flowers omitted.

Helen Dean Shade Scott Shade Nesday Winchester Mem 1 Shade Charles &. Dean Handley High School Nellie D Baker Evelyn C. Dean Re Gray Williams Fes Philip Small Martinsburg Samuel Rhodes Richard Dean Rhodes Dennis Dean Small Michael All Jose Small Omps George D. Jackson G. Raymond Womeldorf First Presbyterian Church Courtfield Ave

Death of Xaverian Brother Felician No

Relatives here receive word of the death of Xaverian Brother Felician No in a Catholic order. The notice gives no further specifics about date or place.

Felician No

Notable Xaverian Brother Felician Dead in Baltimore Service

Brother Felician of the Xaverian order died in Baltimore after a life teaching at Xaverian schools across the United States. He leaves a twin brother, Pancras, in Brooklyn, and a sister, Annunciation of the Good Shepherd Cogivent in Baltimore. He was also related to Elizabeth Laren, Mrs. John Gibson, and the late Mrs. James P. Siler of Winchester.

Mt. Joseph's High School Baltimore Brother Felician Martinsboro W. Va America This City James P. Siler Winchester

Baldridge Honored At Washington Theatre Owners Luncheon

Tom Wood Baldridge was honored today at a luncheon by metropolitan Washington theatre owners as he prepares to leave the motion picture industry on January 1 after 35 years across MGM and other services. The event, chaired by Julian Brylawski, drew representatives from Hiser Bethesda, Wineland, KB, Starley, Bernheimer, Dupont Playhouse, Washington Theatres, National Theatres Corp, Stanley Warner, District Theatres and Loew's.

Washington Tom Wood Baldridge Julian Brylawski District of Columbia Theatre Owners’ Association Brylawski Stanley - Warner Theatres Theatre Owners of America Baldricee Film Row Baldridge MGM Maryland Virginia Hiser-Bethesda Theatres Wineland Theatres KB Theatres Starley Theatres Bernheimer Theatres Dupont-Playhouse Washington Theatres National Theatres Corp District Theatres Loew's Theatres

Twin's kidney saves brother as doctors monitor patient

In Richmond at the Medical College of Virginia Hospital Bill Merriman a 26 year old Korean War veteran received a kidney from his twin Sam. The operation went well technically and the transplanted kidney is functioning though Bill remains in critical condition. Sam donated despite risking his Air National Guard career and both brothers were at the hospital with their families.

Richmond Bill Merriman Sam David M. Hume Bill Medical College of Virginia Hume Air National Guard Shawnee Okla

AEC Budgets Split Over Reactor Funding Direction

In Washington sharp internal disagreements split the Atomic Energy Commission over next year’s reactor budget. Chairman Lewis L. Strauss backs maintaining last session’s about 184 million dollar request while others push for a ten year accelerated program favoring government role over private initiative, challenging current policy.

Washington Atomic Energy Commission AEC Congress Lewis L. Strauss Rep Durham Dny Senate House Atomic Energy Committee Strauss U. S

Butler Attacks Ike Leadership in One-Party Press Claim

Indianapolis Democrat Paul M. Butler, DNC chairman, urged a free press to shed party ties and criticized the “one party press” for undercutting leadership during Eisenhower’s tenure. He linked media bias to defense slippage and the Sputnik era as evidence of press complicity.

Butler Ike Indianapolis Paul M. Butler Democratic National Committee Eisenhower Indiana Sigma Delta Chi Journalism Fraternity Russia

FrederIck County Auction Listings Heavy With Local Real Estate

A compact sales directory listing multiple auctions across Frederick and nearby areas. Items include household goods livestock and machinery at Martin Ebert farm and P M Haun Winchester real estate and farm parcels with dates December 14 through January 11. Auctioneers include W D Orndorff Dennis Cole E T Snider Charvess Duvall.

A. O. Cooper Commission Martin Ebert W. D. Orndorff Jamarva Cattle Farm, Inc Berkeley Springs W. Va Cameron St Winchester Dennis T. Cole Auctoneer Gat Robinson Frederick County Court House E. T. Snider Daniel A. Colaw Main Stephens City Charess R. Duvall Gerrard and Loudoun Sts Massif & Snarr County Realty W.E Edwards Charles R. Duvall

Weather Today and Five Day Forecast

Cloudy with light snow possible in central and north areas tonight. Lows 15 to 26 in mountains and 26 to 34 elsewhere. Saturday partly cloudy and warmer. Five day forecast through Wednesday shows near normal temperatures with a bit of warmth Sunday and a touch of cold Monday or Tuesday. Precipitation near a quarter inch or less, with light snow early Saturday and possible snow or rain Tuesday or Wednesday.

Rainfall totals and Averages for December 1957

Rainfall in the past 24 hours ending 8 30 a m shows none. December rainfall to date 1 16 and 1957 rainfall to date 29 74. Average annual rainfall over 44 years is 36 99 inches. Monthly averages for 1912 to 1956 include January 2 43 February 2 00 March 2 97 April 3 08 May 3 86 June 3 86 July 3 97 August 4 00 September 2 66 October 3 24 November 2 54 December 2 47.

Traffic Trouble Snags Dodgers At Rose Bowl

Dodgers owner Walter OMalley pushed for a Rose Bowl site to open the 1958 season while Pasadena residents feared traffic and possible opposition. County supervisors supported Rose Bowl use though local owners near the stadium warned of potential issues. Coliseum officials kept the Memorial Coliseum option open as a fallback in Los Angeles.

Los Angeles Dodger Walter O'Malley Pasadena Rose Bowl Memorial Coliseum O'Malley Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Dodgers Seth Miller Coliseum Brass

Ideal Date Seeks Serious Quiet Students At Georgia Tech

Tech men describe their ideal date as drink and smoke free, serious and sweet, dressed conservatively and kissable on first date. The poll by Technique sampled 441 of 5 400 students with several quirky preferences noted.

Georgia Tech Atlanta Technique Tech

Death Valley: From Desert to Tourist Resort and Borax Hub

A Century of Change sees Death Valley in California evolve from a barren 140 mile desert to a modern tourist destination with swimming pools and active borax mines. The area's transformation highlights shifting economic uses and scenic appeal.

Death Valley California

Fires Claim 10 Lives in State

Fires across Virginia have killed ten people since sub freezing conditions began two days ago. Among the dead are Sofie Jenkins and her children in Dickenson County, the Jaynes family in Onancock, and individuals in Newport News Covington and Norfolk.

Virginia Dickenson County Newport News Covington Norfolk Sofie Jenkins Glenda Kay Robin William M. Truell Ed Davis Francis E. Becraft

Quiz Answers and Quick Puzzles Summary

A compact list of 10 answers: 1 Increase 2 After midnight 3 Jim is the better of the two men 4 The Solomons 5 London and Paris 6 Oak 7 Alexander the Great 8 West 9 Does not 10 Jest.

Jim the Solomons London Paris Oak Alexander the Great West

Bombs Hit U S Areas in Greece Injuring Airmen

In Athens three blasts struck American zones including the U S Information Service library. Four U S Air Force personnel and a Greek worker were wounded as a second blast hit them at the airport. Police called the library explosion a professional job and blamed terrorism amid tensions over Cyprus and a U N speech.

Athens Greece U.S. Air Force U.S. Information Service U.N U.S Henry Cabot Lodge Cyprus Air Force

Explosion Damages Library Section. No Casualties Reported

A blast damaged the second floor where the most valuable books were kept. No one was hurt in the explosion or the resulting fire.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mrs. C. Scott Shade Funeral Home Funeral Service Ambulance Service Snellings Florist N. Braddock MO Stoller N. Cameron St P. M. Haun County Realty Court of Frederick Pifer John W. Armel Circuit Court Frederick County Katherine V. Pifer W. L .Armel Caleb E. Armel Joseph A. Massie, Jr George G. Snarr, Jr FE. T. Snider J. Lee N. Whitacre SS. Whetackd Funeral Home and Ambulance Service Order of the Golden Rule THE Associated Press Kenneth E. Henry E. Piccadilly St Westernport, Md Murphy's Blue Ridge Morton Pratt Weather Boy Harry Murphy & Brother Fairmont Ave C. L. Robinson Cold Storage T. Snider Frederick Couney Lillian Irene Pugh Cordelia C. Pugh Rock Enon Gore Laurel Run Corner Rock Enon First Tract Dunlap Richard Triplett Black Oak Hiexory Cove Ridge White Oak J. J. Pugh R. L. Pugh R. Gray Williams James P Back Creek Roy L. Pugh Minnie M. Householder J. Randolph Larrick John F. Anderson Ee. T. Snider Lee N. Whitacre
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