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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1957

Page

2

Miss Retha B. Snapp Obituary in Relief area

Miss Retha B. Snapp died after a long illness at Harvey A. Richard’s home. She was born to Sydnoy and Sarah C. Frye Snapp and lived her life in Frederick County’s Relief section. Survived by nephews Clarence Glaize Warren Daugherty and great niece Virginia Lee Glaize. Funeral Sunday 2 p.m. Relief Methodist Church with Reverends Peebles and Andrew. Burial at St Pauls Lutheran Cemetery. Resting at Jones Funeral Home until 12 p.m. Sunday.

Retha B. Snapp Harvey A. Richard Sydnoy and Sarah C. Frye Snapp Miss Snapp Relief Frederick County Relief Methodist Church Clarence Glaize Warren Daugherty Virginia Lee Glaize J. S. Peebles Josiah Andrew St. Paul's Lutheran Church Jones Funeral Home Mae

Obituary Notices for Rosa Curling Snapp and Dupuy kin

Mrs Rosa H Curling is listed for service Friday at 2 00 p m at Congregational Christian Church Portsmouth Virginia Mr Dewey A Elliott is to attend a service Sunday at 1 30 p m at Jones Funeral Home on arrival at Ebenezer Christian Church Miss Retha V Snapp to be remembered at 2 00 p m Sunday at Relief Methodist Church Mrs Marion H Dupuy is also named for services in the notice

Rosa H. Curling Congregational Christian Church Portsmouth Virginia Dewey A. Elliott

Raymond L. Godlove Sr. dies suddenly at home near Clearbrook

Raymond L Godlove Sr 64 died yesterday afternoon at his home near Clearbrook He was born June 9 1893 in Wardensville WV a carpenter He was a member of Galilee Christian Church Welltown Survivors include his wife Grace Stottlemyer and eleven grandchildren Funeral held Saturday at 2 pm at Omps Funeral Home with Rev J Peebles officiating Interment in Sherando Memorial Park The body remained at the funeral home until the service

Raymond Lee Godlove, Sr Clearbrook Wardensville W. Va Joseph Catherine Ornderff Godlove Galilee Christian Church Welltown Grace Stottlemyer Grady Joseph Godlove Cleavrook Melvin Godlove Bufflick Road Virginia Webber Herman Godlove Welltown Pike Kenneth Godloe Front Royal Pike John Godlove Mabel Sheter Kernstown Raymond L. Godlove, Jr Clarey Godlove Ar Malone Albin Omps Funeral Home J. Peebles Brucetown Sherandoah Memorial Park

Mrs Henry R DuPuy Dies After Illness at Memorial

Mrs Henry R DuPuy age 52 of 207 S Braddock St died at Memorial Hospital at 5:55 am after a long illness. She was born in Williamsport Pennsylvania on August 18, 1905.

Marion Hopkins DuPay S. Braddock St Memorial Hospital Williamsport Daugh

Mrs Ellen Hopkins DuPuy dies. rites held. Portsmouth services

The article notes the death of Mrs. Ellen Hopkins DuPuy widow of Dr. Henry Rolfe DuPuy. She leaves Miss Marion Hopkins DuPuy and Miss Ellen Walker DuPuy as siblings and brothers Edward W. Hopkins and John G. Hopkins Jr. Funeral services were held Friday at the Jones Funeral Home and in Portsmouth with interment in Oak Grove Cemetery.

Ter John Good Ellen Bray Hopkins Henry Rolfe DuPuy Baltimore DuPuy Alberon N. J Jones Funeral Home George D. Jackson First Presbyterian Church

Couple Passes in City as Seldom-Seen Death notices Move

Mrs Rosa H Curling 81 died after a three month illness. She born in Portsmouth March 7 1876, widow of John C Curling. Survived by daughter Ruth Whitten and two granddaughters. Funeral at Congregational Christian Church in city. Also listed Elliott 58 died at 541 Highland Ave. Married Lucinda Catlett in 1922. Survival includes two sons, two daughters, eight grandchildren. Service details at Jones Funeral Home and Ebenezer Cemetery.

Rosa H. Curling Robert A. Whitten W. Clifford Sr Portsmouth James W Sarah F. Grimes Hanrahan John C. Curling Curling First Congregational Christian Church Women's Organization Ruth Whitten Mary Ruth Whitten Martha Rose Whitten Dewey Ashby Elliott Highland Avenue Gore Marshal Fannie Kern Elliott Lucinda Catlett Elliott Presbyterian Church Martinsburg W. Va Edward Elliott Paul Elliott Alice Householder Route 3 Sylvia Taylor Clyde Elliott Akron Ohio Fred Elliott Barbara Stotler Katherine Palmer Burtonsville Jones Funeral Home Ebenezer Christian Church Joseph S. Duckwall Ebenezer Cemetery

Moses Cleaveland and others referenced in notes

The list includes Denmark for Moses Cleaveland with a Utah reference, Trygve Lie, the General Accounting Office, Halley’s items, and Thomas Alva Edison in a compiled note set.

One Denmark Moses Cleaveland Utah Trygve Lie General Accounting Office Halley's Thomas Alva Edison

Memorial Hospital Receives Air Conditioners Gift

Valley Distributors Inc donated two three quarter ton air conditioners to Memorial Hospital. Administrator Homer E. Alberti said the gift aligns with the company's yearly practice of honoring customers and employees by providing needed equipment to area hospitals. Valley Distributors lists D. C. Lichliter as president C. R. Cammer as secretary treasurer and C. F. Staples as vice president.

Memorial Hospital Valley Distributors, Inc Homer E. Alberti D. C. Lichliter Valley Distributors C. R. Cammer

Snapp Rears Giant Parsnip Record In Route 1 Farm

C L Snapp of Route 1 grows a giant parsnip weighing one pound fifteen ounces. It measures 14 inches long and 14 inches around at the large end. He planted the seed around June 1 and dug it December 23. He notes many other large parsnips and no hard cores, attributing this to late planting.

C. L. Snapp Mr. Snapp

Women of Moose Monthly Meeting in Winchester

Winchester Chapter 1367 Women of the Moose will hold its regular monthly business meeting tonight at 8 o'clock at the Moose Home.

Winchester Women of the Moose Rensular Moose

Winchester sales directory listing multiple auctions and locations

A December and January sequence of auctions in Winchester Virginia lists G G Baker and E T Snider as auctioneers. Items include ladies apparel real estate county and city property automobiles trucks tools office equipment and furniture plus meat and produce from Pay Less Market. Sessions occur at Frederick County Court House and various street corners and shops.

Winchester Virginia Sportsflair George R Betty Fitzpatrick Jr Betty Virgina G. G. Baker W. Boscawen St E. T. Snider Orner Gerrard and Loudoun E. T Snider Massie & Snarr Frederick County Court House County Realty W.E Edwards Charles R. Duvall G. G Baker Wine Bros Firmont Ave

Weather Today Forecast for Virginia and Winchester

Cloudy with rain ending west early this afternoon and east later this afternoon followed by clearing tonight. Low 30 to 35 west and north and 35 to 40 southeast. Friday mostly sunny with highs 48 to 53. Sunrise tomorrow 7 31 a m Sunset today 4 56 p m Moonset 10 32 p m First Quarter December 28.

Rainfall totals and monthly averages with Otello note

Rainfall in the past 48 hours ends today at 8 30 am records 1 32 inches December to date 2 85 1957 rainfall to date 31 53 Average annual rainfall 44 years 36 99 Monthly means from 1912 56 show January 2 43 February 2 0 56 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 Verdis opera Otello premiered in Milan in 1887 an adaptation of Shakespeare text

Also Mentioned on This Page

Miss Retha Snapp Marion H. Dupuy Jones Funeral Home, Inc E. Piccadilly St Funeral Home and Ambulance Service Order of the Golden Rule Raymond Godlove Henry R. DuPuy Sergeant’s Sale West Boscawen Street City of F. T. Snider Wine Pruehaus Bird and Son, Inc Pittsburgh Plate Glass Company Orville C Richard C. Nelson Harry F. Nelson J. C. Shantholtz O. A. Bazzle R. E. Bride D. D Suffolk Oak Grove Frank Hanrahan Arlington County Edward T. Clark First Baptist Church J. Lantz Hauptman Albert Spaid Edgar Schewel Schewel Furniture CO West Cork St Snapp S. W Cicero Marcus Tullicus Tiro Seneca Tiro C. 1. Brumback & Sons N. Cameron St Otello Milan Glaize & Bro N. Cameron
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