Winchester News Briefs Trustees Appointed and Divorces Reported
Vy. Donald Vance and Dorothy Mes a will serve four years from December 19 with Dorothy Mc Coke term from December 20. Roy L Preston N Place and Henry Seal appointed as trustees of Montague Avenue Methodist Church by the incorporation court. Recent Papamenon Court divorce dispositions include Hockman bed and board divorce from Jesse Hockman for cruelty, Raymond Boyce desertion into absolute decree, Hallie Shepherd White bed and board divorce from White Jr for union, and Thurman Hicks desertion into absolute decree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vy. Donald, Vance
Dorothy Mesa
Dorothy Mc Coke
Roy L
Preston N. Place
Henry Seal
Montague Avenue
Methodist Church
Papamenon Court
Bauserman Hockman Care
Jesse F. Hockman
Raymond M. Boyce
Hilda N. Boyce
Hallie Shepherd White
F White, Jr
Ali
Local Court Docket Shows Drunk and Disorderly Charges
Garland Madagan and James Curry appear in court on charges of intoxication and disorderly conduct respectively. Madagan fined five dollars and costs. Curry fined twenty five dollars for fighting at 223 N Lou Goun street and 138 Oates avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rice
A —Ie Ae
John Rice
Garland Madagan
Kernstown
S. Foster
N. Lou‘Goun Street
James Curry
Oates Avenue
Drunken Driving Conviction Appeals Recorded
James William Eaton of RFD 3 Winchester was convicted in trial justice court of drunken driving and fined $100 and costs. he has noted an appeal to the circuit court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James William Eaton
RFD
Winchester
Trial Justice Court
City Food Handlers Must Obtain Health Permits by January 15
Dr. L. M. Allen announced a citywide rule requiring all food handlers to secure permits by January 15. The permits, signed by a physician, affirm no communicable disease. Sanitary Inspector G. G. Baker will inspect for compliant permits in stores and restaurants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. M. Allen
G. G. Baker
Funeral Services Sunday For Charles C. Barr
Charles C. Barr, 69, of near Whitacre, died yesterday morning at his home after months of ill health. Born April 21, 1877, he was a son of the late James and Margaret Barr of Hampshire County, West Virginia. Surviving are his widow Pearl Foreman of Gore and one son J. Loring Barr of Hayfield and one daughter Mrs Homer Elliott of Whitacre. Friends will meet at Parlett Funeral Home in Gainesboro at 1 p.m. Sunday and proceed to Fairview Lutheran Church at Timber Ridge for funeral services at 2 p.m. conducted by Rev. Cartney Anderson. Interment will be in the adjoining cemetery. Pallbearers are nephews Ernest Barrett Ira Sirbaugh Loring Cornell Arthur Roy and Thurman McKee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles C. Barr
Whitacre
James and
Margaret Wisecarver Barr
Hampshire County
W. Va
Miss Pearl Foreman
Gore
J. Loring Barr
Hayfield
Homer Elliott
Parlett
Death of Lillian Chrisman on Piccadilly Street
Lillian Harper Chrisman 38, wife of Ralph A. Chrisman, died at 1:45 a m at her home 307 W Piccadilly St after illness since March. Born November 27 1909 in Pendleton County West Virginia she is survived by her husband two children Nora and Nelle, one sister Mrs F F Estes of Washington DC one brother Richard Harper of Upper Track WV and two half siblings in Baltimore MD Funeral at the home Monday 2:30 pm with Dr E T Clark and Rev H B Habel officiating burial in Mt Hebron Cemetery. Body to Omps funeral home until Monday morning. Pallbearers named S D Preston Sr Herbert Watson B H Jones Jr Dale Baker Julian Armel C J Owens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Harper Chrisman
Ralph A. Chrisman
W. Piccadilly Street
Richmond Hospital
Pendelton County
W. Va
George Harper
Etta Harmon
Nora
Nelle Chrisman
F. F. Estes
Washington, D. C
Richard Harper
Upper Track
Baltimore
E. T. Clark
H.B. Habel
Mt. Hebron
Omps Funeral Home
S. D. Preston, Sr
Herbert Watson
B. H. Jones, Jr
Dale Baker
Julian Armel
C. J. Owens
Sales Directory Entry for Nilldale Fee and Feed
January 8 at 10 30 a m in Nilldale Virginia eight miles east of Front Royal listing Fee and Feed run by Eugene Hin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nilldale
Front Royal
Fee and Feed
Eugene Hin
Mrs. Virginia Grove Succumbs at 34
Mrs. Virginia Bell Grove 34 of 515 5 Braddock Street Winchester died last night at 8 45 due to high blood pressure. Born September 2 1913 in Winchester she was the daughter of Neva B. Lewis and Lester H. Anderson Sr. She married Raymond Grove and leaves a daughter Claudine Grove, five brothers, two sisters and several relatives. Funeral Monday at 3 pm from Braddock Street Methodist Church with burial in Mount Hebron Cemetery. Pallbearers named. Remains to be moved from Jones Funeral Home to residence this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Bell Grove
Braddock Street
Neva B. Lewis
Lester H. Anderson
Frederick County
Hagerstown
Maryland
Winchester
Braddock Street Methodist Church
Raymond Grove
Claudine
Grove
Lester
Thomas
Harold
Turner
Albert Anderson
Caroline Green
Sarah Snead
Helen Anderson
T. J. Hawkins
Franklin Senger
Mount Hebron
Mrs Heishman 75 Dies at Wardensville Home
Mrs Clara Heishman 75 of Wardensville died Friday at 1 30 AM at her home after a brief illness. Born January 18 1872 at Star Tannery she was the daughter of Joseph W Himelright and Sara C Himelright. Survived by three sons two daughters husband Arthur Hershman and one daughter Nellie predeceased. Also survived by a brother Hester Himelright and two sisters Emma Bartlett Buena Vista Virginia and Virginia Hamilton St. Michaels Maryland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Heishman
Wardensville
Star Tannery
Joseph W
Sara C. Himelright
Clyde L
Arlington
J. Ray
Leslie L
Winchester
C. E Frye
Rio
W. Va
Services for Mr Boyer Held at Home and Cemetery
Services for Thomas Maselin Boyer who died early Wednesday were held yesterday from his home near Front Royal conducted by the Rev H S Roane. Interment was at Prospect Hill Cemetery Front Royal with acting pallbearers Byron Brumback Robert Brumback William Spiggle Walter Little Arthur Terwalt and William Mowery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Maselin Boyer
Middletown
H.S. Roane
Prospect Hill Cemetery
Front Royal
Byron Brumback
Robert Brumback
William Spiggle
Walter Little
Arthur Terwalt
William Mowery
Modern Etiquette Q A on guest candy and theater
A Q and A from Roberta Lee advises guests should not take candy from a friend’s open box without invitation and suggests avoiding eating candy at the theater or opera though not strictly bad manners if done discreetly.
Mrs. Mary Martz Passes Away After Accident
Mrs. Mary Martz aged 80 of White Post died this morning at Winchester Memorial Hospital from injuries suffered in an accident four weeks earlier. Born in Madison County April 22 1867 she was daughter of the late Margaret Campbell and Christolph Bradley. Survived by son Leo Penn Laird four daughters and several grandchildren including Dolly Raines and May Collfelt. Funeral arrangements pending with remains at Jones Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Margaret Campbell
Christropher Bradley
Madison County
Jacob Martz
White Post
Leo
Penn Laird
J. 8. Carper
Herman Kisling
Waynesboro
Maggie Perkey
Lewis Brown
Port Ruble
Maggie Smith
Harrisonburg
Marie Marter
Hagerstown
Dolly Raines
Lynnesville
May Collfelt
Dayton
Ohio
Jones Funeral Home
Dry Appalachian alcohol referendum heads for court decision
In Norton Virginia a petition seeks to set aside Appalachia s 310 309 dry vote for whiskey and to challenge ballots cast by Rev Fynes B Jackson and his wife as improper registration and disputed mail and denied votes are examined Depositions are scheduled for January 11 with Circuit Judge George Morn to hear the case
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norton
Appalachia
Fynes B. Jackson
Wise County
Fred B. Greer
W. B. Hamilton
Fire damages Dr. McClure home on Braddock street
Fire started in a chimney at 124 S Braddock Street in the residence of Dr. F I McClure. The blaze reached the attic before noon triggering an alarm and causing water damage to walls and the ceiling. Insurance coverage was confirmed by Dr. McClure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. I. McClure
S. Braddock Street
McClure
Church Services at Gore Hebrew Church Evening
Services at the Hebrew Church at Gore will be held Sunday evening at 8 oclock conducted by pastor Rev N B Habel His subject for the evening will be Beginning A Right.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gore
N. B. Habel
Market Quotations Baltimore Livestock
USDA 10 am quotes show slow steady market with abridged receipts due to holidays and bad roads. Cattle mostly lower to steady. hogs sharply lower then rebounded. sheep slaughter lambs higher. calves and other items with varied bids across weight classes and conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore Livestock
Baltimore
USDA
No Developments In Currie Staying
There were no developments today in the hunt for the killer of Seaman Frederick Currie according to Deputy Sheriff Robert DeHaven. Two sailors questioned yesterday in Harrisonburg had no claim with the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Currie
Robert DeHaven
Harrisonburg
Mechanical cow confounds official in Fargo
W J Harrington of the War Assets Administration in North Dakota was surprised to learn 13 mechanical cows would be delivered to Fargo. He recalls selling cars in Wisconsin, but explains that mechanical cow is army slang for a milk homogenizer that inter mixes dairy fluids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fargo
N. D
W. J. Harrington
North Dakota
Harrington
Wisconsin
CIO Forum to Hear Labor Leaders and Professors
AFL members other unions and local groups will join talks with CIO national legal staff and Virginia CIO leaders as a public event. Webber's letter says state labor commissioner missed hearings on governor bills and urges a clear stance, noting neutrality is incompatible with his office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AFL
Legal Department of the
National Cio
Virginia Cio
Webber
CIO
Stock Market Slows After Friday Rally In New York
New York stocks edged fractional gains near the close amid a slow trading day. Transfers in two hours ran about 300000 shares with modest support for Baltimore and Ohio and several industrials while steel and machinery issues showed hesitation. Bond trading was narrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Baltimore
Ohio
Schenley
Montgomery Ward
Bethlehem
Chrysler
Douglas Aircraft
United Aircraft
North America
Chicago Grain Opens With Firm Prices On Wheat and Corn
Chicago January grain quotes show wheat and corn erasing early losses as export demand rumors boost buying. Wheat gains around 1 to 4 cents with varied front month prices. corn climbs about 1/8 to 1/2 cent, oats mix across contracts with mixed moves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Board of Trade
Services Tomorrow For Mrs Davis
Funeral services for Mrs. Mattie Ellen Davis who died Thursday morning in a Washington hospital will be held tomorrow at 2 PM from Omps Funeral Home. The Rev. W E Thomas will conduct due to the illness of Rev. F T Fulcher. Interment will be in Prospect Hill Cemetery Front Royal with pallbearers W F Kessler Lewis M Smith Robert R Powers Phillip Rogers John L Carper Meredith Ashwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mattie Ellen Davis
Washington, D. C
Omps Funeral
W. E. Thomas
D. D
The
Methodist Church
F. T. Fulcher
Prospect Hill Cemetery
Front Royal
W. F. Kessler
Lewis M. Smith
Robert R. Powers
Phillip Rogers
John L. Carper
Meredith Ashwood
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Piccadilly St
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Amherst St
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