Funeral service for James Walter Kerns set Friday
James Walter Kerns of 231 Kern St died Tuesday evening at Winchester Memorial Hospital. A funeral will be held Friday at 2 p.m. at Fairview Lutheran Church west of Gore, conducted by Rev. Morris Cather. Interment in Fairview Cemetery. The body rests at Jones Funeral Home until Friday noon, when transfer to the church for the service.
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James Walter Kerns
Kern St
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Fairview Lutheran Church
Gore
Morris Cather
Fairview Cemetery
Jones Funeral Home
Funeral service set for Ada Blanche Carpenter
Ada Blanche Carpenter dies Tuesday afternoon. Funeral Friday at 1:30 p.m. at Jones Funeral Home with Rev. J. A. S. Peebles officiating. Pallbearers named Curtis Loy T W Russell Nathaniel Humston Earl Bailey C Guy Abrell E B Estes. Burial in Mt Hebron at Jones Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada Blanche Carpenter
Jones Funeral Home
JA. S. Peebles
Brucetown Methodist Church
Curtis R Loy
T. W. Russell
Nathaniel I. Humston
Earl S. Bailey
C. Guy Abrell
E. B. Estes
Mt. Hebron
Vehicles and drivers misreported in collision at Boscawen and Washington
The Star corrects a morning crash report noting the Federal truck driven by Roy Everett ran a red light at the intersection, colliding with a Chrysler driven by Lester Foster. The truck was on Boscawen Street and southbound on Washington Street when the impact occurred. Drinking water issues in the U.S. are noted with Texas sales of 50 cents per gallon in 1957.
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W. Boscawen
Washington Sts
The
Star
Chrysler
Lester Carl Foster
Rt. 1
Boyce
Boscawen St
Roy Ivan Everett
Romney
W. Va
Washington St
U. S
Texas
Funeral Services for Mrs Ada B Carpenter Friday
Funeral services for Mrs Ada B Carpenter are set for Friday at 1 30 p m at Jones Funeral Home.
Pet CockER Spaniel Deafened by Firecrackers in Dallas
Miss Catherine Pierce of the Dallas Symphony Orchestra seeks a hearing aid for her 14-year-old cocker spaniel Grubby who was deafened last week when pranksters threw firecrackers into her car. A veterinarian said the dog is completely deaf but not physically injured. Grubby had long enjoyed music and was a familiar sight near the orchestra’s performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Catherine Pierce
Dallas Symphony Orchestra
Miss Pierce
Jealousy Blamed For Double Slaying
Clayton Lambert, 29, a Fond du Lac factory worker, admitted jealousy caused him to shoot and kill his former fiancee Marie Riel, 26, and Wallace F. Madison, 38. He gave a signed statement and was jailed though no charge was filed yet. The victims were found dead in Madison's car in front of Riel's apartment.
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Fond DU Lac
Wis
Clayton Lambert
Marie Riel
Wallace F. Madison
Madison
Miss Riel
East Coast Hit by Bitter Cold After Massive Snowstorm
Bitter cold grips the East Coast following a major snowstorm. Temperatures drop below zero in New England and western Pennsylvania while Florida reports subfreezing 20s in crop areas. Florida citrus losses mount from December freeze amid forecasts of further Gulf states hard freezes and storm deaths from accidents and heart-related shoveling incidents.
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Associated Press
New England
Pennsylvania
Florida
Gulf States
United States
Canada
Two Traffic Deaths in Past 24 Hours
Virginia State Police report two traffic deaths in the past 24 hours. The toll for the year stands at 13, compared with 27 on this date last year and 908 for 1957.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Virginia
Flower Fan Burghard Wins Chrysanthemum Title in 1922
COLORADO SPRINGS Colo. Eugene W Burghard dedicates eight hours daily to his floral company greenhouse. At 80 he recalls winning the national chrysanthemum championship in 1922, ending John D Rockefeller's six year run.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado Springs
Colo
Eugene W. Burghard
John D Rockefeller
Burghard
Calypso Stage Adopts Imaginative Nicknames
West Indian calypso advertisements highlight colorful stage names like Lord Pretender Mighty Panther Spitfire Crown Jocular and Lord Eisenhower reflecting vibrant performance culture.
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Lord Pretender
Mighty Panther
Spitfire
Crown Jocular
Lord Eisenhower
Eisenhower outlines plan for strong remain of free world
The address details six areas for security and growth including research and development, mutual security programs, foreign aid, trade, scientific cooperation, education and a large five year budget increase. He urges bipartisan action to extend reciprocal trade, share atomic secrets with allies, and boost spending for missiles ships and energy while stressing prudent management and sacrifice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eisenhower
House of Freedom
Congress
McKinley
United States
Soviet Union
Faith in Congress and People Underlines Wartime Resolve
A speech emphasizes enacting measures for national interests and urges broad voluntary support from Americans. The speaker expresses confidence that Congress and the public will turn this period into a time of honor and that the future belongs to the people, God-fearing and peace-loving worldwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Virginia canvasses election results as Almond wins governor
Richmond editors report the Virginia General Assembly conducted the official canvass of the November election. Governor Stanley presents a billion dollar budget with red ribbon display while J. Lindsay Almond Jr. is declared governor-elect over Ted Dalton. The session reviews the budget and appropriations and considers a bill to abolish the State Milk Commission with potential reinvestment of price fixing by the governor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Virginia General Assembly
Gov. Stanley
House
Senate
J. Lindsay Almond Jr
Ted Dalton
Stanley
Del
Howard Adams
House Appropriations Committee
State Milk Commission
Clarke County June marriages top annual licenses
Clarke County records show June remains the peak month for marriage licenses with 14 licenses issued last June while the yearly total matches 1956 at 98. Five year trends are listed, noting 1947 had 110 licenses and 1955 89 licenses, with 1953 at 69 and 1954 at 95.
Czech Children Raise Funds for Negro Children
Czech children in Tele are collecting money to aid the studies of the Negro children in Little Rock. They stage plays and sell waste paper and scrap metal to support their cause, as reported by Rude Pravo the Czech Communist party organ.
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Vienna
Czechoslovakia
Tele
Little Rock
Rude Pravo
Communist Party
Dimes Drive Workers Named In Clarke County
Clarke County 1958 March of Dimes drive committee named by County Campaign Director Wil bur French includes deputy chairman Mrs George W. Burton treasurer Miss Camille Wisecarver publicity director Mrs Joel D. Grif fing and members Miss Mae Lanham White Post Mrs Walter Flory Boyce and Mrs A R Dunning Millwood They will distribute and collect coin receptacles Junior Chamber of Commerce led by Howard Hart will solicit business locations March of Dimes cards mailed county citizens this week cards already distributed in schools.
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Berryville
Wilbur French
George W. Burton
Camille Wisecarver
Joel D. Griffing
Mae Lanham
White Post
Walter Flory
Boyce
A. R. Dunning
Millwood
Chamber of Commerce
Howard Hart
State Budget Proposes Large Increases Across Agencies
The proposal outlines major boosts for mental hospitals, prisons, public health, state police, higher education, welfare, and conservation with significant funding from general and special funds. It notes a current biennium revenue forecast of 345.6 million from recurring sources, plus windfalls from one time tax payments, and details road, tax, and federal aid allocations totaling hundreds of millions.
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Literary Fund
Council of Higher Education
General Fund
Ouer
Alcoholic Beverage Control Board
Division of
Motor Ve
Hicles
Highway Department
ABC
Virginias cold snap sets season and date records
Low overnight temperatures hit single digits across Gordonville Bristol Petersburg Pulaski and others with readings as low as 6 to 9 degrees. Petersburg sets a season low and date record while forecasters warn of continued very cold weather with sunny skies and a northward warming trend expected tomorrow.
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Associated Press
Bristol
Gordonsville
Virginia
Pulaski
Richmond
Suffolk
Front Royal
Roanoke
Lynchburg
Christian Youth Plans Bake Sale
The Winchester Christian Youth sponsor a bake sale at Grant's Store on Saturday starting at a.m. All net proceeds go to Youth Week activities scheduled January 26 to February 2. Donations are being received and may be contributed by calling Joyce Keiter.
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Winchester Christian Youth
Grant's
Joyce Keiter
Weather summary for Winchester Virginia
Clear cold night with lows 10 to 20 east and 5 to 10 west. Friday brings sun and warmer temperatures with highs in the 80s in the mountains and 40s elsewhere. Also notes today temperatures 28 and 15, year ago 37 and 20. Sunrise 7:33 am tomorrow. sunset 5:07 pm today. moonrise 9:58 pm.
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Winchester
Rainfall totals and averages for the year to date
Rainfall in the last 24 hours ending 8:30 a.m. today shows none. January rainfall to date is .04 inches, 1958 total is .04, average annual rainfall over 48 years is 36.78 inches. Monthly averages from 1912 to 1957 list January 2.41, February 2.02, March 2.97, April 3.10, May 3.82, June 3.35, July 3.73, August 3.92, September 2.70, October 3.26, November 2.52, December 2.48 inches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perigeneh Os
Revenue Service Announces Tax Help Dates At Winchester Office
The Internal Revenue Service will offer assistance for filing federal income tax returns at the local IRS office on designated days from 8 15 a m to 5 00 p m. The new address is 113 West Boscawen Street Winchester and the contact number is MO Hawk 2 6151.
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Internal Revenue Service
Internal Revenue Office
Publc
Internal Revenue
West Boscawen Street
Winchester
Bennetts Win Monthly Bridge Master Point Match
Mr and Mrs Paul Bennett of Martinsburg won the Winchester Contract Bridge Club monthly master point match held last night at the Winchester Golf Club. Runners up were Mr and Mrs S H Reaves with several other pairs placing in order. The next meeting is January 15 at 8 p m at the Golf Club.
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Paul Bennett
Martinsburg
Winchester Contract Bridge Club
Winchester Golf Club
S. H. Reaves
Harold Brown
Richard Bowers
P. H. Sprenkle
C. F. Schenck
Herbert Schutte
Irvan O'Connell
Golf Club
Answers to the daily quiz clues from the period
The list gives 10 quiz answers including Roosevelt in 1933, the cucumber, baseball, Bohemian C, and May 7 in Reims. It notes 186000 per second, Fox, just short of two terms, and a heifer as items from the parsed page.
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Bohemian
Reims
France
Fox
Heifer
Local Auctions Scheduled Around Winchester January 11 18
The Sales Directory lists auctions in and around Winchester Virginia with timing on January 11 and 18. Items include realty farm equipment household goods lumber automobiles and general merchandise, conducted by auctioneers E. T. Snider W. D. Orndorff Dennis T. Cole and others. Notable venues include the Frederick County Court House and Hopkins Farm.
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Gat
Massie & Snarr
Frederick County Court House
Winchester
County Realty
E. T. Snider
Ralph W. Hopkins
Hopkins’ Farm
Castleman's Ferry
W. DD. Orndorff
Robert L. Dehaven
Crisman Lumber Corp
Martha Fink
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Kerns Service
Carpenter Service
Ada B. Carpenter
James W. Kerns
John M. Milburn
Jones Funeral Home, Inc
Rhodes
Winchester Orchard & Farm Supply O., Inc
Prone
Castleman
Farmall
Planet Jr
W. D. Orndorfyf
Berryville, Va
R. B. Moreland
Homer Gilliam, Jr
IEE
Smalts, Florist
Clarke
Clarke County
Omps Funeral Home
Order of the Golden Rule
Armstrong Linoleum
Armstrong
Geneva
E. Piccadilly St
Christian Youth Plans
Myers Water Systems
C. 1
Brumback & Sons
N. Cameron St
Revenue Service
Bennetts
California Redwood Association
California
Eron ST
Winche
Roosevelt
Malcom J. and
Delmar A. Bayliss
E. FE. Bayliss, Sr
E. E. Bayliss, Sr
CARE
Care Food Crusade
New York
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