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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1957

Page

2

Obituary of Helen Shade and Lillia Elder

Obituary notices report funeral service for Mrs Helen Dean Shade wife of C Scott Shade after a long illness at Winchester Memorial Hospital with service at Omps Funeral Home and interment at Mt Hebron cemetery Pallbearers named. Separate obituary notes death Thursday 5 p m in Roanoke Veterans Hospital for Mr Dad Elder native of Berryville long resident of Norfolk surviving widow sister and two daughters set for burial in Arlington National Cemetery with arrangements pending.

Helen Dean Shade C. Scott Shade Winchester Memorial Hospital Omps George D. Jackson First Presbyterian Church G. Raymond Womeldorf Mt. Hebron Cemetery Donald Stewart Warren Glascock Sam Odes Richard Rhodes Philip Mall Paul Pierce John Robertson Elder Roanoke Veterans’ Hospital Berryville Norfolk Lillia Fox Elder Morton C. Mumman, Jr Mesa, Ariz Arlington National Cemetery

Charles W. Keeler Dies at 84 in Middletown Home

Charles William Keeler, 84, died this morning at 2:50 oclock at the home of his son Harrison Keeler in Middletown after a period of declining health. Funeral arrangements were to be announced by the family.

Charles William Kérler Harrison Keeler Middletown

Girl in Prestonsburg Found Frozen After Five Missing Days

Rosella Auxier, 15, was discovered unconscious in an abandoned store in Prestonsburg Kentucky after being missing five days. Her legs were frozen solid and her family reported she had eaten her first meal since disappearing. Doctors planned no immediate surgery, hoping for improvement despite extreme frost injury.

Louisville Rosella Auxier Prestonsbure Ky Rosella Richard Auxier Prestonshiro George Archer

R Lee Smith 74 Gore farmer community leader dies

R Lee Smith, 74, of Gore, died yesterday morning at Winchester Memorial Hospital where he had been a patient since December 7. He was a longtime farmer, senior deacon and treasurer of Hebron Baptist Church, former Sunday School Superintendent, and a former Frederick County Electoral Board member. He was born April 23, 1883 in Gore and married Nellie Strother on December 7, 1927. Survived by wife, one daughter Mrs. Floyd Rippeon of Clarksburg.

R. Lee Smith Gore Winchester Memorial Hospital William C Virginia Harris Smith Hebron Baptist Church Old John Kerr High School Frederick County Nellie Strother Floyd Rippeon Clarksburg

Funeral set for Robert L. Smith Jr. in Gore

Robert Lee Smith Jr. of Gore dies leaving one brother George Rith of Gore one sister Mrs Marty Strother of Gainesboro and two grandchildren Robert Lee Smith Dr and David L Smith of Gore A funeral service will be held Monday at 2 p m at Hebron Baptist Church Gore with Reverends Morris Cather and E T Clark officiating Interment Mt Hebron Cemetery Body rests at Omps Funeral Home until noon Monday then moves to the church lying in state from 1 p m until service time

Keeler Middletown Anna Coffman Martha Catherine Orndorff James R. Keeler Harrison A. Keeler Ole Orndorff Stephens City Wade Hampton Keeler Wille E. Keeler Stover Chapel Strasburg Josiah A. Andrew J. 8. Peebles Green Hill Cemetery Stover Madoeson Robert Lee Smith, Jr Gore George Rith Marty Strother Gainesboro Robert Lee Smith David L. Smith Hebron Baptist Church

Weather features and rainfall data for Winchester area

The report notes fair conditions in the east and north of Virginia, with cloudy southwest skies and a few showers tonight. Sunday brings more showers in the southwest and increasing cloudiness in the east and north, moderate temperatures. It includes sunrise and sunset times for Winchester and December rainfall figures for 1957, plus 44 year averages and an unrelated line about the invention of the wheel around 3000 BC.

Nick Low Winchester Doug Os Sexi

Memories Prove Too Much Mother Takes Her Own Life

In Fort Worth Texas Mrs John E Carter 36 killed herself in Forest Park after fatal Christmas tragedy last year when her 11 year old son John Jr died from a chain accident. Police found a clipping poem in her purse and said grief from the boy’s death led to the act. The boy’s death occurred December 18 last year when he hung himself with a chain on a bedroom door.

Fort Worth Tex John E. Carter Forest Park

Torture Findings Surface In Algerian Prison Camps

A Paris based government commission found torture and inhuman treatment of Algerian rebel prisoners by French forces. It said eight camps housing 5 000 to 6 000 inmates were examined and noted deaths from carbonic acid gas fumes and asphyxiation at two sites. Authorities took some disciplinary actions and promised safeguards to prevent recurrence.

Paris Chigh Guy Mollet Maurice Bourges-Maunoury Felix Gail Lard Algeria le Monde Amerian Robert Lacoste Ain-Isser Mercier-Lacombe

Winchester VA Sales Directory Listings by Auctioneers

A compiled sales directory lists auction events in Winchester Virginia and Frederick County. Entries include dates December 21 December 28 and January 4 11 with auctioneers Dennis T. Cole E T Snider Charess R Duvall Charles R Duval and W E Edwards. Properties include real estate personal property and a Payless Market premises auction.

Larrick & Anderson Frederick County Court House E. T. Snider Daniel A. Colaw Main Street Stephens City Va Rea Estate Charess R. Duvall Gerrard and Loudoun Sts Winchester Charles R. Duval

Medaris details Jupiter missile aims and allied promises

Medaris said the 1,500 mile Jupiter missile was planned for expansion to shore up Western Europe defenses and promised to allies, notably Britain, with production started but not for allies until late 1958. Democratic senators Johnson Kefauver criticized the administration for slow missile and satellite progress and called for clearer leadership.

Medaris Army Army Chief of Staff Britain Europe Eisenhower Lyndon B Johnson Texas Senate Johnson Sen Kefauver D-Tenn Tennessee

Senator Saltonstall Sees Clear Command Line To President

A subcommittee member asserts the missiles program line of command runs directly to the President. He says the President is the focus, but expects few decisions as confusion is clearing up rapidly. The remark appears amid other unrelated lines.

Sen Saltonstall Rmass Subcommittee Cear

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