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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1958

Page

2

Deaths and Funerals Daniel Clark formerly of Clarke County

Daniel Clark of Clarke County died Monday in Hagerstown Maryland. Born Berryville he was the son of the late Elijah and Sallie Clark. Survived by one sister Rosa Jackson Winchester and several nieces and nephews. Funeral Friday at 1 p.m. Cartwright Funeral Home with Rev. R R Robinson officiating. Body at funeral home viewing Thursday 6 to 10 p.m. Pallbearers listed. Interment in Nation Cemetery, tor Flint. Interment in Love and Charity Cemetery Millwood.

Daniel Clark Clarke County Hagers Town Berryville Elijah and Sallie Clark Clark Rosa Jackson Winchester Cartwright Funeral R. R. Robinson John Mann Methodist Church Douglas Strange James Roberts George Davis St. Clair Beamer William Harris Clifton Thomas Tor Flint Love and Charity Millwood

Boizy Puller William Puller of Millwood Dies After Illness

Boizy Puller William Puller of Millwood died at his home Tuesday morning after a long illness. Born in Front Royal he was son of James and Alyce Puller and later lived in Millwood. He married Amanda Holmes of Millwood. Surviving are his widow, a sister Lucy Taylor of Huntley, and a brother Athen Puller of Philadelphia. Funeral at Shiloh Baptist Church Millwood Saturday at 2 p.m. with Rev. Tolliver officiating. Burial at Cartwright Funeral Home.

Boizy William Puller Millwood Front Royal James Alyce Puller Amanda Holmes Lucy Taylor Huntley Athen Puller Philadelphia Shiloh Baptist Freemen Tolliver Robert Fletcher Cartwright Funeral Home Eddie Mason Marshall Harris James Jackson Heywood Timbers George Washington Wal

Funeral services for Ada B. Carpenter Friday

Funeral arrangements for Mrs Ada B Carpenter listed with JONES FUNERAL HOME. Service set Friday at 1 30 p m with interment at Mt Hebron Cemetery. Also noted James W Kerns arrangements with service Friday at 3 30 p m.

Ada Blanche Carpenter 73 Dies at Home After Illness

Mrs Ada Blanche Carpenter aged 73 died at 3 30 p m yesterday at her Sulphur Springs Road home after a long illness She was born March 27 1884 in Carpers Valley daughter of the late Scott and Laura Carper Wife of William Carpenter married in November 1917 She was a member of Carpers Valley Methodist Church Surviving are four sisters and four brothers Funeral services will be Friday at 1 30 p m at Jones Funeral Home with Rev J S Peebles Mt Hebron interment Friends may call at the funeral home.

Ada Blanche Carpenter Sulphur Springs Carpers Valley Scott Laura Carper William Carpenter Carpenter Brooks Carper Alma Randall Hugh Carper Bufflick Road Stever Carper Claude Carper Earl Carper Frederick County Jones Funeral Home J S. Peebles Carpers Valley Methodist Church Mt. Hebron

James W. Kerns obituary details death and kin

James W. Kerns 74 of 231 Kern St died 6 30 pm yesterday in Winchester Memorial Hospital. Born December 1 1883 in Hancock Maryland he was the son of the late Robert A and Barbara Keesucker Kerns. He married Iva Elizabeth Cowgill February 4 1929 in Romney West Virginia. He was a member of the Gore Baptist Church. Surviving are his wife four daughters Ruth Kline Lot tie Kerns Pearl Forbes Elma Kerns three sons Edgar James and Rodger Kerns one sister Flora Kerns and nine grandchildren. Funeral arrangements are in complete.

James Walter Kerns Kern St Winchester Memorial Hospital Hancock Robert A Barbara Keesucker Kerns Iva Elizabeth Cowgill Romney W. Va Kerns Baptist Church Gore

Milburn 80 Funeral to be Held in Hialeah

Funeral services for John N. Milburn 80 who died suddenly in Hialeah Florida will be Friday at 3 30 p m at Jones Funeral Home Burial follows at Mt Hebron He was born May 24 1877 in Gainesboro and was a retired horse trainer A member of Valley Lodge 224 AF and AM Burton Ohio and Royal Arch Lodge Burton.

John N. Milburn Hialeah Fla Jones Funeral Home Mt. Hebron Gainesboro Milburn Valley Lodge Af&am Burton Ohio Royal Arch Lodge

Estelle Newel 72 Dies at Stephens City Residence

Mrs. Estelle Painter Newel of Stephens City aged 72 died at her home. She was born November 29, 1885 in Woodstock, daughter of the late Robert T. and Ada F. Ham mond Painter. She lived 35 years in Stephens City and belonged to the Lutheran Church. Survived by brothers Ernest and Fred Painter and sisters Miss Rena R. Painter and Miss Virginia H. Painter, all of Woodstock. Funeral Friday at 2 p.m. at Dellinger Funeral Home Woodstock. burial in Massanutten Cemetery.

Estelle Painter Newel Stephens City Woodstock Robert T Ada F. Hammond Lutheran Church Clarence F. Coffman J. H. Newel Ernest Painter Fred Rena R. Painter Virginia H. Painter Dellinger Funeral Home Massanutten Cemetery That City

Cooley Service Set for John C. Cooley

Funeral service for John C. Cooley 80 retired farmer of Marlboro Frederick County will be held tomorrow at 2 p.m. at the Omps funeral home following his death yesterday morning at the Kenilworth Home Stephenson Maryland.

John C. Cooley Marlboro Frederick County Kenilworth Stephenson Omps

Funeral services for Rev M C Showalter at Stephens City

The Rev M C Showalter pastor of the Mennonite Church at Stephens City will officiate. Interment in Fauver Cemetery at Coal Mine. Pallbearers: Reese, Clinton, Stanley, Paul Cooley, Cecil Kump, Thomas Link. Remains rest at the Omps Funeral Home until service.

M. C. Showalter Mennonite Church Stephens City Fauver Coal Mine Reese Clinton Stanley Paul Cooley Cecil Kump Thomas Link Omps Funeral

Congressmen Introduce About 225 New Bills

Congressmen introduced about 225 new bills on the opening day of the new session. The House clerk reported this was about normal for the start of a second session of Congress, but enough to keep House assistants counting and numbering late into the night.

Washington House

Virginia Senate Advances 10 Million Literary Fund Bill

The January 1957 session sees Sen. Blanton insert a bill to appropriate 10 million dollars from the unappropriated surplus to the Literary Fund, with an emergency clause to address a 13 million dollar backlog of school construction loan applications. A state airport authority bill by Sen. Fenwick and a motor vehicle recodification bill by Sen. Boothe are also introduced. In caucus, J. J. Williams becomes permanent House caucus chair with Charles Green as secretary, and staffing posts are filled including sergeant at arms Lovick Law and doorkeepers Morgan and Overbey. New Brunswick Sen. Hutcheson joins the Senate steering committee, succeeding Harrison. William Stone becomes secretary of the Senate caucus, Garland Gray chairs. The Privileges and Elections Committee resolution honoring late Clerk E. R. Combs is adopted, naming Ben Lacy to succeed Combs.

Thomas H. Blanton Senate Literary Fund Charles R. Fenwick Arlington Fenwick Armistead Boothe Alexandria State Code Commission J. J. Williams Henrico Charles Green Bedford Dr. Lovick P. Law Irvington Milton R. Morgan Botetourt Robert Overbey Harry L. Smith Richmond Joseph C. Hutcheson Brunswick Albertis S. Harrison William Stone Martinsville Garland Gray Waverly Privileges and Election Committee E. R. Combs Ben Lacy Halifax Combs

Fire damages apartment above restaurant on Loudoun Street

Firefighters battled a blaze at 134 8 Loudoun St gutting the living room of a four room apartment above the People's Restaurant. The incident caused heavy smoke and water damage to the restaurant below. No injuries reported.

Raritan Club Salvation Army James Loudoun St William Godenour People's Restaurant Steve Katunas Henry John McDaniel Memorial Hospital Ralph Lamp John Grant Seabright John Sea

Bright Says He Is Sured But Has Not Seen Interior

Bright stated today he is insured but has not viewed the building’s interior this morning and cannot estimate the damage.

Bright

Winter storm sweeps New England and%</T>

Massachusetts, New York, Connecticut and Pennsylvania in the snow toll. Connecticut suffered most with heavy snowfall and New Haven reporting 14 percent. Hundreds of cars abandoned, downtown Hartford traffic banned, turnpikes closed or slowed, and many New England schools shut. Winds to 75 mph plus sleet and lightning. New York City saw five inches of snow. 1,500 sanitation workers maneuvered streets. A bright sun appeared by mid morning.

Massachusetts New York Connecticut Pennsylvania New Jersey Delaware Maine New Hampshire New Haven Hartford New England New York City

Virginia Governor Stanley Proposes Major School Funding Increase

Governor Stanley urges about 31.5 million dollars more for teacher pay over two fiscal years to add 1,100 teachers each year, lifting the state scale and boosting salaries from 2,400 to 3,800. He also seeks 10 million more to the Literary Fund to expand low-interest school construction loans and reduce loan backlogs.

Virginia Supreme Court of the United States Stanley Assembly

Virginia Governor Addresses Education and Highway Funding

The Virginia governor outlines fiscal plans for improving classroom facilities and mental health services, urges Congress to reject new education funding programs, and calls for tougher DUIs. He praises the highway department, notes rising construction costs, and proposes measures to reduce traffic deaths including mandatory jail terms for drunk driving.

General Assembly Congress Stanley James A. Anderson Anderson

Local Auction Listings in Winchester Area

Sat JAN 11 11 a.m. Massie and Snarr special commissioners in front of Frederick County Court House Winchester VA realty. E T Snider auctioneer. Jan 11 10 a.m. Estate of Ralph W Hopkins Hopkins Farm 2 miles south of Castleman's Ferry Rt 7 farm implements household goods appliances W D Orndorff auctioneer. Jan 11 10 a.m. Robert L DeHaven Sheriff Crisman Lumber Corp 1 mile east of Winchester automobile truck lumber machinery paint office equipment. Jan 18 1 30 p.m. Mrs Martha Fink 4 miles from Winchester Front Royal Road furniture household goods Dennis T Cole auctioneer.

Massie & Snarr Frederick County Court House Winchester County Realty E. T. Snider Ralph W. Hopkins Hopkins’ Farm Castleman's Ferry Rt. 7 W. D. Orndorff Robert L. Dehaven Crisman Lumber Corp Martha Fink

State Dept. Official To Present Slides At Berryville Program

A U S State Department official W W Turner stationed in Pakistan will present colored slides at Berryville Baptist Church Sunday at 6 15 pm The Training Union sponsors the program which covers life and customs in Pakistan India and Africa including Christian missions The event is open to the public

U.S. State Department Berryville Baptist Church Training Union of the Church W. W. Turner Pakistan India Africa

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The Nation Cemetery Ada B. Carpenter James W. Kerns John M. Milburn Jones Funeral Home, Inc Carr Publishing CO Wolfe St Toy Store Hill N. Loudoun Kenneth E. Henry Carl Highlander Sales & Service Swnellings, Florist N. Braddock St Milburn Service Estelle Newel Cooley Service Malcom J. and Delmar A. Bayliss E. FE. Bayliss, Sr E. E. Bayliss, Sr H. C. Christianson TOP Soil & Shale Semseng Road Omps Funeral Home Order of the Golden Rule Myers Water Systems Brumback & Sons N. Cameron St Tops Allis-Chalmers Catawba Roanoke Blue Ridge Charlottesville Jamestown Queen Elizabeth Prince Philip State Health Department J. Lindsay Almond Jr Napoleon Ahise Ermine Charles Francis Gounod Abraham Lincoln Cole White House E. Piccadilly St Rip van Winkle Dean Doan Bt Ata State Dept Down To Bae Daugherty Coal CO Shaw Mineral County West Virginia Elk Garden Bakerstown Coal NUT & Stoker Terra Alta, W. Va Canning House Baltimore Oriole Eden Street Baltimore, Maryland Baltimore Sun Baltimore, Md Sun Jesse Slingluff, Jr G. van Velsor Wolf A. J. Billig & CO E. Fayette St Baltimore 2
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