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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1957

Page

2

Deaths and Funerals

Death notices for John C. Bowman 85 of Rio W Va and Ellsworth Boxwell 86 of Winchester Va provide details of birth, survivors, and funeral arrangements. Bowman's service is Monday at Evangelical United Brethren Church near Rio with burial there. Boxwell, a retired printer, will be buried at Mount Hebron Cemetery after a Monday service conducted by local ministers. I O O F Madison Lodge members will conduct the graveside rites.

John C. Bowman Tite Rio W. Va Cumberland Hardy County w.Va Silemont Martha Lee Bowman Isadora Swisher Loring S. Bean Clarence Golladay Herman F. Bowman Evangelical United Brethren Church

Mae Diehl Dies at 66 in Memorial Hospital

Mrs Mae E Diehl 66 of 214 Sharp St widow of James O Diehl died suddenly last night at Memorial Hospital emergency room after years of ill health Born December 28 1890 in Olatha Kansas she is survived by son Nat Diehl two sisters Mrs Minnie Dunham Mrs Flora Gainesboro two brothers Fred Shane Winchester William Shane Cold Stream W Va and many nieces and nephews Funeral service conducted Monday at Omps Funeral Home at 3 PM by Rev J L Duckwall Interment Mt Hebron Cemetery remains at the funeral home until service.

Ellsworth Boxwell Loudoun St Winchester Memorial Hospital Frederick County Aaron Susanna Davidson Boxwell Bertha Fant Boxwell Boxwell Eddy Press Pittsburgh Market Street Methodist Church Friendship Fire Company Cumberland Malissa Allamong Massie Bowen Jones Funeral Home Millard Lewis Robert A. Whitten Taylor L. Barr Howard L. Patton, Sr W. French Kirk Maurice R. Trenary Loring J. Wright, Jr Earl Bailey Mount Hebron I. O. O. F. Madison Lodge Mae E. Diehl Sharp St James O. Diehl Memorial Hospital Olatha, Kansas William T Myrtle Dollard Shane Gainesboro Nat Diehl Minnie Dunham Flora Fred Shane Winchester William Shane Cold Stream W. Va Nerces Omps J. L. Duckwall Mt. Hebron Omps Funeral Home

Auction Sale Notice for Reynolds Store Farm

Sat January 12 at 11 a m W E Edwards trustee offers sale in front of Frederick County Court House Winchester Virginia a roughly 1115 acre farm near Reynolds Store auctioneer Charles R Duvall listing details from sales directory

W. E. Edwards Frederick County Court House Winchester Reynolds Store Charles R. Duvall Gordon C. Eyeetux Circuit Court Frederick County Virginia James E. Ashlyn Et

Three Children Drown After Ice Breaks Near Palermo

Three children, ages 4 and 5, fell through an ice covered irrigation hole near Palermo New Jersey and drowned in 14 feet of water. They were Michael Jenne 5 Linda Kelly 4 and Rudolf Schorsch Jr 4 children of Air Force officers at the radar base. Their classmate David Kelley 12 alerted parents. Lt Schorsch attempted rescue and divers recovered Michael Jenne while the others were found with grappling gear later.

Palermo N. J Air Force Michael Jenne Theron L. Jenne Detroit Linda Kelly Gerald V. Kelley New Canaan Ocean City Cape May

Move to other matters raises filibuster risk in Senate

The article notes that if the proposal advances from committee to the Senate, it would face a filibuster under Senate rules. During yesterday's debate Vice President Nixon, presiding officer, commented on the proceedings.

Senate Nixon

Elvis Presley Clears Army Physical Ahead of Induction

Elvis Presley passed his pre induction physical examination in Memphis four days before his 22nd birthday. The Army will decide his draft status based on quotas and volunteers with calls expected in 21 days to six months. Presley then traveled to New York for an Ed Sullivan show appearance.

Memphis Tenn Elvis Presley Sing Army New York

Officer Killed In Colonial Heights Police Crash

Chesterfield County officer Lamont Lynn Edwards died after his police car collided with a lumber truck on US 1 in Colonial Heights. The 30 year old was en route to a break in alarm and died at Petersburg General Hospital. The truck driver Lee Albert Brickhouse of Columbia North Carolina survived with gasoline burns and was hospitalized for observation.

Colonial Heights Lamont Lynn Edwards Chesterfield County Edwards Ettrick Petersburg General Hospital T. F. Rollison Washington Lumber Co Bowling Green Virginia Lee Albert Brickhouse Rt. 2 Columbia N. C Brickhouse Petersburg Chesterfield

Eisenhower Outline Seeks Middle East Aid and UN Role

President Eisenhower outlined a three point program for the Middle East including possible U S troops military aid and economic assistance while noting the Israeli Arab dispute should be handled by the United Nations He said a special mission would be sent promptly to explain U S cooperation to regional nations.

Middle East Congress U. S Eisenhower United Nations

Senate rules debate prompts Nixon remark on personal view

Nixon says each Senate may adopt its own rules by majority vote and calls filibuster rules against altering them unconstitutional. Senator Ervin dismisses the vice president’s opinion as political, while Knowland predicts Eisenhower civil rights plans can pass this session despite Anderson’s failed motion.

Senate Nixon Sen Ervin D-Nc Wce Knowland Eisenhower Congress Anderson

Bus crash details reveal injuries and survival among riders

Eyewitnesses describe the Lexington bus truck collision with passengers treated for injuries. Victims include David Galloway of Memphis and Martha Brookman of Elliston amid reports of screams and nearby help from other riders.

David Galloway Memphis Tenn Sutliff Martha Brookman Elliston A. V. Buck Harriman Clifton Jameson Ft. Smith Ark Joyce Warrwick Nashville Albert F. Kemp Kemp Powell

Auto Plant Expands Output and Jobs as 1957 Outlook Improves

A business leader notes a 12 percent rise in earnings and a $250,000 impact after a 12,000 square foot plant expansion. Production is expected to reach 98.5 percent capacity in 1957 with 639 workers, 60,000 overtime hours, and a stronger auto market driving forecasts of 65 million passenger cars.

Green Charles H. Schutte, Jr Shenandoah Motor Co Mr. Schut

Described abduction of Miss McDonald in Los Angeles desert

Deputies report Miss McDonald said two men with wavy hair in dark jackets abducted her from her home at dusk drove her into the desert in a light two door sedan at 60 to 70 mph she fought back scratching faces and chests and broke nails. She was dumped on a desert highway and a truck approached. Police showed skepticism about her disappearance.

Miss McDonald Los Angeles Michael Wilding Harold Plant

Jet Crashes Near Fredericksburg Killing Georgia Pilot

An F841 jet from Andrews Air Force Base crashed six miles east of Fredericksburg last night. Capt. Edward A. Woodward Jr., 34, of the 158th Fighter Interceptor Squadron in Savannah, Ga., was killed. His badly burned body was found about 400 yards from the wreckage, which scattered over a wide area and caused a small woods fire. The crash followed a dive and barrel roll after takeoff at 6:09 p.m. Woodward, a Navy veteran who joined the Georgia Air National Guard two years ago, is survived by his widow and a one-year-old daughter.

Prederickseburg Andrews Air Force Base Here Georgia Air National Guard Andrews Afb Edward A. Woodward Jr 158Th Travis Field Savannah Andrews Travis Woodward Richard Nave Nave

Hungary admits UN team to assess relief needs

United Nations observers were allowed to enter Hungary to examine relief requirements amid the revolt. A four man UN economic task force arrived in Budapest for a three to four day stay under conditions secrecy. The Soviet backed government led by Premier Janos Kadar granted entry but insisted the visit not be publicized. Hungary welcomed UN relief efforts while other observers remain barred.

U. N General Assembly U.N Russia Hungary Budapest Philippe de Seynes United Nations N. Y Janos Kadar

How's Your 1.9.7 Answers Revealed

Quiz answers printed on page 4 list Memphis as Q1 and Frankfort Kentucky as a location, with responses including Yes and No to various prompts. Several entries identify a spider, Beetle, prophesy as a verb, and the sun as a headline theme.

Frankfort Wellington

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Ellsworth Leslie M. Brown Mr. Ellsworth Jones Funeral Home, Inc Ion, Shale H. C. Christianson Piccadilly St Elvis Presley IEE Rockingham Poultry Marketing Cooperative, Inc Tian Titan Olmonstration N. Cameron St March OF Dimes Rouss Fire Company Fred Baker Mr. Baker Winchester Star B. P. O. of Elks Friendship Ambulance Boy Scouts Lexington MR. Brown Plumley Plumly V. A House Veterans Heltzel Northern Virginia Power Company Shenandoah Gas Company Telephone Company Potomac Edison Williamsport Northern Comng Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company Business Leader Stuart M. Perry McDonald Pine Motor CO Dodge Plymouth Rhodes Drug CO Barr's, Inc Sprayer Headquarters Fredericksburg Smith Pontiac Kennth E. Henry CO Winchester, Va Glaize & Bro N. Chmeron St Northern Virginia Power CO Sonal Loan S. Loudoun St W. E Edwards
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