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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1957

Page

2

Funeral service for George W at Huntley cemetery

George W of 11 E Leicester St dies at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Funeral service set for Thursday at 1 50 p m at Jones Funeral Home with Rev Paul E Dick Rev Joseph S Duckwall and Rev A D Goodson officiating. Pallbearers include Owen Sealock Alfred Sealock Dilly Seaf6th Hugh Williams and Dallas Williams. Interment in family Cemetery at Huntley. Friends may call at Jones Funeral Home.

George W Leicester St Winchester Memorial Hospital Jones Funeral Home Paul E. Dick Joseph S. Duckwall A. D. Goodson Owen Sealock Alfred Sealock Dilly Seaf6th Hugh Willams Dallas Williams Huntley

Mrs. Sarah Ashton of Kern Street Dies After Illness

Mrs. Sarah E. Ashton widow of Charles W. Ashton died Monday at Hillcrest Nursing Home after a long illness. A graveside service will be held tomorrow at 10 am at Chestnut Grove Cemetery with Rev Joseph Duckwall of Highlands Presbyterian Church officiating at Jones Funeral.

Sarah E. Ashton Kern St Hillcrest Charles W. Ashton Ashton Highlands Presbyterian Church Chestnut Grove Joseph Duckwall Highland Presbyterian Church Jones

Dulles Heads to Madrid for NATO Talks

U.S. Secretary of State John Foster Dulles will fly to Madrid on Friday for talks with Generalissimo Franco. The U.S. Embassy announced he would stay about five hours, returning directly to Washington after the Madrid visit near the NATO summit meetings.

Paris Dulles Madrid Generalissimo Franco U.S NATO Washington

To Pay Or Not To Pay

Rock Hill resident contends with dog nuisance and tax notice. Police respond stating the incident lies outside city limits. A subsequent city tax bill confuses the situation.

Rock Hill James Tew

Graveside services for Mrs Sarah EF Ashton Thursday

Mrs Sarah EF Ashton will be buried in Chestnut Grove Cemetery with graveside services on Thursday at 10:00 p.m. The family requests mourners join in remembering her life.

Sarah EF. Ashton Chestnut Grove Cemetery

ICC Rules Carriers Accept Hot Cargo

The ICC ruled common carriers must handle all cargo offered under operating permits and cannot refuse shipments as hot cargo. Nine Oklahoma City truck lines, urged by Teamsters, refused Galveston Truck Line cargo, risking loss of authority. The commission stressed carriers must prove efforts to serve the public and cite only uncontrollable circumstances as excuses.

Washington Inter‘ate Commerce Commission Oklahoma City Galveston Truck Corp Houston Tex STC Teamsters Union ICC Congress National Labor Relations Board Galveston Teamster

Flash Fire Kills Three Children in Northwest Side Home

A flash fire killed three Farris children while they slept in an upstairs bedroom. Charles 1, Jessica 10, and Michael 7 died. Abe Farris 46 and Mary 47 were treated for shock, and the arson squad investigated a smoking cigarette as the possible cause. Neighbors alerted firefighters who rescued the parents and other child.

Detroit Northwest Side Charles Farris Jessica Michael Abe Farris Farris Mary William Mt. Carmel Mercy Hospital

Recapping Film Burned Out in Hopewell Blaze

A one story building housing a fire recapping company in Hopewell Virginia was destroyed by a blaze that ignited a partially filled solvent drum and exploded. One person sustained minor injuries from debris as six nearby cars were demolished. Fire Chief W Ray Taylor led the investigation.

Hopewell W. Ray Taylor Carter Estes Hopewell Tire

Nativity Continued Through Luke's Caesarea Mission

Luke surveys gaps in early Christian roots while in Caesarea waiting on records. He runs a dispensary, reflects on Greek education and medical training, and recalls sources from Cos Rhodes and Tarsus. The scene links Luke's healing work to the Hippocratic oath and early gospel context.

Luke Caesarea Matthew John Christ Cos Rhodes Tarsus Paul Strabo Cornelius Celsus Rome Antioch

Antioch and Rome clash over a 1952 case and Luke’s gospel link

Fragmented excerpts recount a 1952 indictment, a 1955 directed acquittal, and rumors of hush money in a Teamster case. The narrative shifts to biblical history, detailing Luke’s view of ancient Antioch, early Christian spread, and Paul’s imprisonment in Caesarea as he awaits Caesar.

Thomas Crutchfield Chattanooga Schoolfield Crutchfield Lavern Duffy Boling Antioch Rome Alexandria Luke Daphne Apollo Artemis Paul Barnabas Nicolas Christ Caesarea Caesar Jerusalem Bethlehem Nazareth Jesus

Weather Outlook for Winchester Virginia Snow Likely This Week

The forecast shows cloudy skies with occasional rain tonight and Thursday in Virginia. Temperatures will average above normal with highs near 38 and lows in the low 40s, warmer Thursday and mild through the period. Rain totals expected around 0.25 inches Thursday and again Sunday or Monday, with monthly and yearly rainfall figures noted.

Virginia

Food Supervisors Complete Ten Hour Course

Fourteen supervisors and managers from local food-handling establishments received certificates this morning marking the completion of a ten hour course in food service supervision. RE Ayler, superintendent of Frederick County Schools, presented the certificates. The course met two hours each morning last Thursday and Friday and daily this week, taught by F. W. Pulbeam. Class meetings were held at Duff's Diner.

RE. Ayler Frederick County F. W. Pulbeam Duff's

Small Start In Vermere Scouts Boost Local Spirit

In Vermere BC the town’s Scout group is one of Canada’s smallest with three scouts and four Wolf cubs showing strong enthusiasm and activity for its size.

Invermere Canada

Funeral set at Stovers Chapel for Mr Mangrum

The service will be at 2 pm tomorrow at Stovers Chapel with Rev Claude McDonald officiating. Burial in Riverview Cemetery. Pallbearers listed. Two men injured in a one vehicle crash on Rt 7 at Opequun bridge this morning. James E Mangrum 42 of Charlestown WV driver of a 1957 Dodge pickup. Vehicle struck a rock wall. Mangrum face and head injuries and he was jailed on charges of DUI reckless driving and no license with bonds over 360 dollars. Passenger Douglas Kelican 27 of Millville WV sprained shoulder. treated and released Memorial Hospital. The crash occurred at about 9 am.

Edward Wilson John Hines, Jr Truman Rickard Robert Rickard John Campbell Mr. Ryan Opequun Bridge James E. Mangrum Charlies Town W. Va J. H. Smith, Jr Mangrum Douglas Kelican Millville Memorial Hospital Berryville

Post Office Sees Sharp Drop in Apple Parcel Mail

December totals show year end mail volume at 382650 with a drop in apple boxes as shipments move directly from packing sheds. 259 boxes handled locally with 200 more inbound. parcels post receipts 201 sacks. Postmaster credits public cooperation and warns red and white slips save time.

Johnston Johston

Winchester Va Sales Directory Listings and Auctions

A December and January schedule lists multiple auctions in Winchester Virginia. Items include used cars at Shenandoah Motor Co and real estate sales by Massie and Snarr, Lar Rick and Anderson, and others with auctioneers including E. T. Snider and Charles R. Duvall. Public sale locations include Frederick County Court House and Main Street Stephens City.

Shenandoah Motor Co, Inc Loudoun James St. Winchester Dennis T. Cole Larrick & Anderson Frederick County Court House E. T. Snider Daniel A. Colaw Main Street Stephens City Charess R. Duvall Orner Gerrard Loudoun Sts Massie & Snarr Winchester County Realty W E. Edwards Charles R. Duvall

Four traffic deaths reported in Richmond area

Richmond state police report four traffic fatalities in the past 24 hours. Virginia’s highway death toll stands at 862 for the year, 791 on this date last year, and 830 for 1956 overall.

Richmond Virginia

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