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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1957

Page

2

Obituary: Henry Clinton Shade 1877 1960 Berkeley Springs

Henry Clinton Shade 80 died at home near Berkeley Springs West Virginia He born April 10 1877 in Morgan County to William and Hannah Shade He lived his life as a farmer a member of the New Methodist Church Survived by wife Nennat Davidson Shade three sons Jamie Berkeley Springs Portage and Lynwood Shade three daughters Naomi Flowers Gainesboro Lona Place and Dora Weber Vienna two sons Eddie and Homer Shade thirteen grandchildren and twelve great grandchildren His body rests at Parks Funeral Home Berkeley Springs awaiting services Saturday at 10 a.m. then to Greenwood Methodist Church for 11 a.m. service with Rev C G Russell officiating Grandsons pallbearers.

Henry Clinton Shade Berkeley Springs Morgan County W. Va William Hannah Bohrer Shade The News Methodist Church Nennat Davidson Shade Jamie Shade Church Shade Port Gee Lynwood Shade Tte City Naomi Flowers Gainesboro Lona Place This City Dora Weber Vienna Eddie Shade Albin Homer Shade Cross Junction Parks Funeral Home Greenwood Methodist Rct C.G. Russell C.G. Russell Will Officiate, Paivearers Greenwood Hyard

Obituary Notice for Robie Parley Altizer

Robie Parley Altizer of Middletown dies at 51 in Casualty Hospital Washington from a heart attack after admission Monday. Survived by wife Nannie Mann Altizer, daughters Alice Cagley Pris cilla Orndorff Shirley Altizer, son Eugene Altizer, brothers COM Altier and Altizer, sisters O Purrell ang B R Evans Agnes amson June Fields. Funeral set for 2 p m at Stover Funeral Chapel Strasburg with Rev John Duckwall.

Robie Parley Altizer Middletown Casualty Hospital Washington, D. C William F. Altizer Tazewell County Wakefield Dairy Washington Nannie Mann Altizer Middle Alice Cagley Priscilla Orndorff Strasburg Shirley Altizer New Orleans Eugene Altiger Com Altier Stephens City Altizer Shippensburg Pas O. Purrell Ang B. R. Evans Agnes Amson June Fields Hanover Stover John Duckwall

Burial Planned in Mt Carmel for Middletown Resident

The body lies at Altizer's Middletown home before burial in Mt. Carmel Cemetery. Rev. J. A. Andrew will officiate. The casket will be moved to Stover Chapel for the services.

J. A. Andrew Mt. Carmel Middletown Altizer Stover

Leesburg Bank Official Dies at 86 in Virginia

E. E. Garrett, board chairman of Loudoun National Bank and former Loudoun Commonwealth's attorney, died at his home in Leesburg today at age 86. A noted criminal lawyer, he led the bank as president for 29 years before becoming chairman.

Leesburg E. E. Garrett Loudoun National Bank Loudoun Commonwealth Garrett

Holders Named in Trust Bond Case Seek Court Ruling

The filing lists Ansel B Solenberger and others as potential bond holders with ties to Stephens City Winchester and Washington DC. Miss Kurtz seeks court determination of rightful bond holders and release of the deed of trust lien upon payment to correct holders while asking injunctions to halt related suits until resolution.

Kenyon St N. W Washington, D. C Frank Brumback Henry Ave Winchester Miss Kurtz

Farm Auctions and Machinery Sales Near Frederick and Romney

Listings show a 115 acre farm near Reynolds Store Frederick County Virginia with auctioneer Charles R. Duvall. January 16 10 am Clay Machinery Sales 11 miles east of Frederick Maryland on Rt 40 tractors and farm equipment Horst and Wagner auctioneers. January 19 10 30 am C F Lawrence 2 miles from Winchester Bufflick Road farming implements personal property household goods Joshua Place auctioneer. January 24 11 am J S Zimmerman and Ralph W Haines Special Commissioners Hampshire County Court House Romney West Virginia 190 acre farm.

Winchester Bufflick Road Joshua Place J. S. Zimmerman Ralph W. Haines Hampshire County Court House Romney W. Va

Judge to Hear Forgery and Larceny Causes in Clarke

Berryville three forgery defendants Stuart E. Stokes David Eugene Smith Mitchell H. Birkett and one grand larceny suspect Paul Harlan face Clarke Circuit Court with Judge Elliott Marshall at the January term. Harlan is charged with stealing canned apples from H F Byrd Inc valued over 5000 and released on 5000 bail after a December arrest. Stokes and Smith are charged with forging and uttering checks to Maynard Tinsman and Ernest L Alger, with sums 32.50 and 21.50 respectively. Birkett is charged with forging E H Warner’s name for 63.41 and cash from Scheuer's Department Store. All defendants were held for trial.

Berryville Elliott Marshall Clarke Circuit Court Paul Harlan New York State Commonwealth Edward McC. Williams H. F. Byrd, Inc Williams Clarke Frederick County Winchester Stuart E. Stokes James W. Witt Maynard Tinsman Ernest L. Alger Millwood David Eugene Smith Witt Phillip Cunningham First National Bank of Mitchell H. Birkett E. H. Warner Farmers and Merchants National Bank of Winchester Scheuer's Marshall Clarke Circuit

Berryville Keeps Parking Meters After Nine Month Trial

Berryville votes to retain 81 Duncan Meter Co meters after a nine month trial ending January. Meters cost 5184 dollars. nine month income reached 4500 dollars, meeting most of the cost. Company paid monthly from meters’ receipts while town plans a new typewriter for the town office. Attending officials include Enders, Cain, LaVelle, Levi, Maxwell, Crampton, Williams, and Willingham.

Berryville Duncan Meter Co Pittsburgh Januay Enders Dr. Cain LaVelle Levi H. L. Maxwell Benjamin Crampton Edward McC. Willaims Robert Willingham

Eisenhowers Budget Message Outlook and Domestic Agenda

President Eisenhower outlined non tax cut priorities, urged creation of a national banking inquiry commission, and highlighted agriculture, school construction, and civil rights as focus areas. He pressed cooperation between municipalities, states, and the federal government on natural resource development.

Congress Eisenhower

Snow Storm Moves Into the Northeast From Midwest

The winter storm pushes from the Rockies across the Midwest into the Northeast with near blizzard conditions in the Midwest. Winds drive snow drifts, roads blocked and hundreds abandon cars as subzero temps deepen, with 4 to 10 inch totals in the central region and 3 to 7 inches in the Northeast.

Rockies Midwest Colorado Wyoming Nebraska Iowa Wisconsin Lower Michigan Missouri Illinois Indiana Ohio Pennsylvania New York Virginia

Damage Estimated At $1 150 In Three Traffic Mishaps

Three vehicle incidents produced $475 to $300 in damage. A collision at 8 a m at 8S Loudoun and Pall Mall left a 1955 Ford driven by John C Hostetter of Lancaster Pa with $300 damage and a 1955 Ford truck driven by Nathaniel Smith of Gainesboro with $175 damage. A separate 8 30 a m mishap on State Rt 672 near Clear brook involved a 1954 International truck driven by John Morrison of Clearbrook, meeting a school bus and veering into a telephone pole causing $400 truck damage and $50 to the pole, with no injuries. A 4 30 p m crash on Oates Ave at N Loudoun involved a 1955 International tractor with a 1955 Dorsey van owned by James M Johnson of Mt Pleasant Texas and a 1957 Plymouth sedan owned by Heatvale Motor Co Winchester. Plymouth sustained $225 damage while other vehicle damage was unlisted.

Loudoun Pall Mall Sts Maurice Lake John C. Hostetter Lancaster Pall Mail Nathaniel Smith Gainesboro Loudoun St Smith Clearbrook J. W. Detrick John Morrison D. K. Russell & Sons Oates Ave N. Loudoun Basil Cooper James M. Johnson Mt. Pleasant Texas Franklin Holland Pritchard Maud, Texas John G. Goodwin Academy Lane Heatvale Motor Co Winchester

Composer Handel narrowly escaped duel after argument

The famous composer George Frideric Handel was said to have been nearly killed in a duel with another musician. His life was spared when the opponent's sword pierced a coat button instead of striking him.

Handel

Virginia Road Fatalities 16 Above Year Ago

Virginia reports 30 traffic fatalities for 1957 up from the same date last year by 16. Victims include five year old John Thomas Short of Parksley Accomack County who died after being struck on Route 176 near Parksley. Other deaths: Walter N Bailey of The Plains in a crash near Haymarket, Robert Henry Lewis a pedestrian in Greene County, and Nils A Biffelt of Criglersville in Fairfax County in separate crashes.

Associated Press Virginia John Thomas Short Parksley Accomack County Northampton County Walter N. Bailey the Plains Fauquier County Haymarket Prince William County Robert Henry Lewis Ruckersville Greene County Lewis Nils A. Biffelt Criglersville Madison County Centreville Fairfax County

Senate votes to ease debate shutdown via two thirds rule

Senate leaders Lyndon Johnson and Knowland propose allowing two thirds of senators present and voting to end debate on civil rights legislation. Johnson joins as a cosponsor, citing middle ground. Seventeen sponsors include Republicans and Democrats, reflecting cross party support.

Senate Lyndon B. Johnson Texas Knowland California Johnson

Walter Reed Died of Chronic Appendicitis in 1902

The renowned bacteriologist and sanitarian Walter Reed died in Washington D C on November 22 1902 from chronic appendicitis. He had devoted himself to teaching at George Washington University Medical School and neglected his health.

Walter Reed Washington, D. C George Washington University Medical School

19 Year Old and Juveniles Nabbed In Meter Thefts

A 19 year old man and two juveniles were arrested on larceny charges for stealing from local parking meters. Kenneth Franklin Cather Jr of 8138 Loudoun Street was taken into custody by Lt. Warren Rudolph at 10 30 am. The juvenile suspects will be referred to juvenile court. Two more juveniles identified will face charges when apprehended. Separately Lt Rudolph seized two radios from Miller and Anderson valued at 89 95 and 49 95, with the case turned over to juvenile court.

Kenneth Franklin Cather, Jr Loudoun St Warren Rudolph Rudolph Miller & Anderson

Seed production in California dominates US market

California produces about 90 percent of all flower seeds in the United States. Growers often run elaborate testing labs where seeds are tested by mechanical and electronic devices before packaging. Some varieties average 5 million seeds per pound.

United States LB. A California

Quiz Excerpt Puzzles Readers With Odd Answers

A fragmented OCR passage presents a sequence of questions and replies including references to Nantucket 1791 Petersburg and various phrases. It reads like a nonsensical riddle prompt with color words and repeated inquiries. The pieces resemble a puzzle page teaser from a historical paper.

Million Copies of Forever Amber Published and Film Rights Sold

More than a million copies of the 972 page novel Forever Amber have been issued. Author Kathleen Winsor also earned two hundred thousand dollars for the movie rights.

Amber Kathleen Winsor

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Jones Funeral Home Funeral Service Ambulance Service Riel Ods Called For Carefilled and Rhodes Drug CO American Ray Tire Company Vulcanizin Seiberling Tires S. Braddock St Leesburg Bank Goop Barr's, Inc Mae Os Tilita Stokes Harold G. Potts White House Stuart M. Perry Great Capon River Cold Stream Hampshire County West Virginia Court House J. S. Zimmerman and Chapman Motor CO W. Boscawen St Perry Engineering CO Seaton Eee Dixie Goldern Tootin Fairbanks - Morse Water Systems Nantucket Petersburg Prophet Investmes N. Cameron St Buncutter Tire CO Tamktel W. H. Emmart & Son E. Piccadilly St
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