Deaths and Funerals in Clarke County and Bluemont
Obituary notices report deaths of Rosa Ball Willis of Clarke County and Catherine Longerbeam Payne near Bluemont. Willis service set Sunday at Guildfield Church Millwood with burial in Little Chapel Cemetery. Payne, 78, survived by husband James S. Payne and several daughters, arrangements not complete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosa Ball Willis
Clarke County
Hoospital
Guildfield Church
Millwood
Isham Williams
Lawrence Ford
Little Chapel Cemetery
Sam Johnson
Lewis Mason
Allen Williams
John Roberts
Clarence Johnson
David Washington
Catherine Longerbeam Payne
James S. Payne
Bluemont
John Williams
Margaret Marlowe Longarbéam
James F. Payne
Grace Ritter
Accokeek
Opal Reid
White Marsh
Pauline Leight
Grafton
W. Va
Hilda Payne
Clifton Longerream
Prisoners Press Racial Issue Complaints Amid Incarceration
Prisoners filed 43 complaints including better food a prison newspaper shorter sentences and a new corrections board. Buck Nielsen described broad prison problems to a reporter via intrabuilding phone as Graham noted governor and board would receive the truth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buck Nielsen Lo
Washington
Graham
Holland Returns From Trust Meeting
Howard A. Holland has returned from the three day mid winter trust conference of the American Bankers Association in New York City. He cited talks including Raymond Rogers of New York University on The Impact of the Suez Situation on the Money Market and Robert C. Masters of Washington D C. as outstanding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chris D. Jorgenson
Jorgenson
Wilford Tuttle
Clair Kilps
Brigham Young University
Robert L. Laney
BYU
Billy Randall
Gov. Clyde
Buddy Washington
M. M. Coleman
Salt Lake City
Alwin Straus
Straus
Salt Lake
Howard A. Holland
American Bankers Association
New York City
Raymond Rogers
New York University
Robert C. Masters
Washington, D. C
Russia Expels Two American Naval Attaches
The United States says Russia ordered the expulsion of Capt. Paul R. Uffelman of the Marine Corps and naval Lt. William S. Lewis from Moscow. They were assaulted on a Leningrad street on January 26 by individuals described as civilians, prompting an embassy protest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Russia
U. S
Moscow
State Department
Leningrad
Paul R. Uffelman
Marine Corps
Navy
Williams. Lewis
Federal Reserve Examiner Speaks on Fruct Examinations
The district director of the Division of Examination of the Federal Reserve Board discussed procedures and objectives in bank examinations. The remarks highlighted risks, oversight standards, and the role of examinations in maintaining financial stability.
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Trict
Division of Examination
Board of Governors of
The
Federal Reserve
Multiple Hereford and farm sale listings in Winchester area
A dense list of sale notices for February and March covering Hereford cattle, dairy cattle, farm machinery, real estate, and household goods. Auctions directed by Charles R. Duvall, W. D. Orndorff, and others. Locations include Frederick County Court House, Berryville, Martinsburg, and Winchester Virginia. Dates span Feb 8 to Mar 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers Livestock Exchange
Winchester
Frank Harman
Braddock St
Charles R. Duvall
F. L. Largent, JR
Frederick County Court
Frederick County Court House
Homer
Katherine Miller
N. Loudoun St
Leanard Lock
Crow's Nest
Berryville
W. D. Orndorff
Staunton
George Eagle
Apple Pie Ridge
Walter A. Scrivener
Clearbrook
Wardell Singhas
Roger H. Kelley
Rippon
Charles Town
Fagans Mill
Alex Lewis
John A. Miller
C. K
Cadwallader
White Post
Champagne Flows At End Of 43 Hour Musical Marathon
In Madison a 43 hour Haydn string quartet marathon ended at 5 am with a bottle of pink champagne. University of Wisconsin students performed all 83 quartets, with John Steinhart noting fatigue set in after 2 am and Jeff Smith completing 57 pieces before leaving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Wis
University of Wisconsin
Josef Haydn
John Steinhart
Geophysics
Chicago
Steinhart
Jeff Smith
Atlanta
British envoy to Texas question and answer
The text states no ambassador was ever sent by Great Britain to the Republic of Texas. In 1842 Captain Charles Elliott served as Charge d Affaires. Before Texas joined the United States in 1845, the republic was diplomatically recognized by the U S Belgium France Great Britain Holland and some German states.
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Great Britain
Texas
Republic of Texas
Charles Elliott
United States
Republic
U. S
Belgium
France
Holland
Twenty Citizens Reported for Jury Duty in Winchester Court
The following twenty individuals are summoned for jury duty in Winchester Corporation Court tomorrow at 9 20 a.m. Loy M. Twigg George H. Snyder J H Yost Jr Floyd Washington Rosamond Rupp Carl L Campbell Eugene F Dearing Marshall I Novick H Armstead Lowry Clarence E Wilson John H Fisher Ralph G Frye Bennie H M Jones Jr Henry C Fahnestock F Albert Robinson Jr John L Lee Joseph C Bayliss Marshall Kline Arnold Bartley Samuel P Davis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Corporation Court
Fatal traffic toll tallies multiple regional deaths
A series of fatal crashes records victims across Hampshire and surrounding areas. Charles Wesley White, 63, died after a collision near Winchester on September 9. Norman H. Greenblatt, 40, perished in a head on crash near Winchester on October 1. Alene Byrson, 64, died November 2 from injuries after a three car crash on Route 11 near Kernstown. Jack Goldberg, of Cleveland, killed November 8 in a collision on Route 522 at Sunnyside. John Edward Carter, 52, killed December 2 when his car hit a tree west of Clearbrook. Joseph F. Heath, 49, labor official from Springfield, Virginia, died December 5 in Arlington County Hospital after riding in Greenblatt's car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Wesley White
Rt. 2
Winchester
Norman H. Greenblatt
Wilmington
Del
U. S. Rt
Alene Byrson
Taylortown
U. S.rt. 11
Kernstown
Jack Goldberg
Cleveland
Ohio
U.S
Joseph F. Heath
Springfield
Fairfax County
Arlington County Hospital
Mr. Greenblatt
Win
Chester
Memorial Hospital
James Walter Fincham
Clearbrook
U. S. Rt. 11
1956 traffic fatalities and counts across counties
The report lists multiple fatalities from traffic incidents in 1955 across several locales. Chester records three deaths in 1955 including Marion Dyer and William Smith from car and truck collisions. Clarke County notes two fatalities, plus Winchester zero and Frederick County nine deaths in 1955. County-wide totals show 211 city mishaps vs 253 in 1955.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion A. Dyer
Fairfax Lane
N. Braddock St
S/Set
William Calvin Smith
Rt. 1
Boyce
U. S. Air Force
Loudoun St
Wayne
Franklin Lake
Liberty Ave
Tank Explosion Causes Minor Injury at State Maintenance Yards
A welding accident at the State Highway Maintenance Yards near S Loudoun Street blew the top off a 3,000 gallon asphalt tank two thirds full. One man, EF. E. Sergeant, was slightly burned and treated before release. Fire crews cooled the tank and no property damage was reported.
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S. Loudoun St
Quarles School
Friendship and
South End
William Godenour
Municipal Court Fines for Drunk and Speeding Offenses
Floyd W Newlin of Rt 1 charged with drunk driving and fined 15.25. Andrew Dicks of 547 N Cameron St fined 14.75 for intoxicated conduct. Erhart Lange of 1700 S Loudoun St fined 14.25 for speeding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd W. Newlin
Rt. 1
Andrew Dicks
N. Cameron St
Erhart Lange
S. Loudoun St
How's Your IQ Answers 1873 and Other Fragments
A fragment list includes a mix of phrases and names such as Paul Reykjavik Emily Dickenson and Baldpate, with a statistic noting cigarette smokers in the United States rising from 40 million to 60 million between 1940 and 1952.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul
Reykjavik
Japan
Baldpate
Emily Dickenson
United States
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Willis Service
James 8. Payne
Jones Funeral Home Funeral Service Ambulance Service
Kenneth E. Henry CO
Trust
South Braddock St
E. Piccadilly St
Allis-Chalmers
Barr’'S, Inc
David Allen Willis
Illinois
Gene Edwin Clatterbuck
Lone Oak
Frederick County
Tank
Perry Engineering CO
Ford
Ake
I.Q
Glaize & Bro
Ene
Halfton Field
America
Shenandoah
Valley Ave
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