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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1958

Page

2

Deaths and Funerals Omer Malone 84

Omer Malone aged 84 died Monday at his daughter’s home in York Pennsylvania. He was born in Frederick County son of Philip Henry Malone and Elizabeth Jenkins Malone. Survived by four daughters two sons eight grandchildren nine great grandchildren and a brother. Body moved to Brown Funeral Home Martinsburg WV for service tomorrow at 2 pm. Burial in Rosedale Cemetery Martinsboro. Rev Philip E Weeks to officiate. Interment Chestnut Grove Methodist Church Cemetery Gainesboro. Pallbearers listed from the Whitacre and Bennett families. Remaining remains at Omps Funeral Home until service.

Omer Aster Malone Brady Bowman York Frederick County Philip Henry Elizabeth Jenkins Malone Owen Puffinburger Freedom D. C. Sweigert Belvedere N. J Bowman Henry Snow Preedom W. H. Malone Charles Town W. Va Father Malone Lebanon Church Brown Funeral Home Martinsburg Rosedale Cemetery Martinsboro Philip E. Weeks Gainesboro Chestnut Grove Methodist Church Bernard Ray Levi Bruce Whitacre William McDonough Charles Bennett Omps Funeral Home

Whitacre Service for Mrs. Whitacre in West Virginia

Funeral service for Mrs. Vexrtie Ann Whitacre 77 wife of John Whitacre will be held tomorrow at 2 p.m. at Omps funeral home in Middle Vy West Virginia following her death at home.

Vexrtie Ann Whitacre John Whitacre Middlevy W.va

Funeral service held for Miss Lillian C. Taylor

Funeral services for Miss Lillian C. Taylor fifty of Bufflick Road were conducted today at Omps Funeral Home at 1 p.m. The Rev S J Goode officiated and interment followed at Mt Hebron cemetery. Pallbearers included Aubrey Baecher Paul Anderson Roy Anderson Roy Miller Holmes Pingley Burley Turner and A N Cowager

Lillian C. Taylor Bufflick Road Winchester Memorial Hospital Omps Funeral Home

Mrs Slaughter of Meadowbrook Hall Dies at 85 in Huntly

Mrs William Pendleton Slaughter age 85 a prominent Rap pahannock County resident died at her Meadowbrook Hall home in Huntly after a long illness. She was born in Huntington West Virginia and is survived by nephew Perry Duncan of Greenwich Conn Funeral service was held yesterday at four in the home ballroom with Rev F G Webber officiating Interment will take place in Huntington West Virginia today Contributions to the American Cancer Society are requested in lieu of flowers

William Pendleton, Slaughter Rappahannock County Meadowbrook Hall Huntly Slaughter Huntington W.va Perry Duncan Greenwich Conn F. G. Webber Calvary Episcopal Church Front Royal W. Va American Cancer Society

John Oliver Spiggle 1893 196? Middletown resident dies

John Oliver Spiggle 64 of Middletown died at his home early Monday after a week of illness. Born May 4 1893 in Shenandoah County he moved to Middletown in 1913 and belonged to St James Lutheran Church at Hudson Cross Roads. Survived by wife Ethel Polk and three brothers.

John Oliver Spiggle Middletown Lantz Mills Shenandoah County Turner Annie Grim Spiegle St. James Lutheran Church Hudson Cross Roads Ethel V. Polk Charles Sam

Funeral services for Mrs. Nannie Reynard relation noted

The body is at Dellinger Funeral Home Woodstock with relatives meeting before the funeral. The service will be Thursday at two o'clock conducted by Rev. Henry C. Castor of St. James Lutheran Church Hudson Cross Roads. Burial follows at Union Forge Cemetery near Lantz Mills. Pallbearers are F D Maphis Jr Little Bray Jenkins Miller Flowers.

Ael Carl Spiggle Edinburg Nannie Reynard Mary Golliday Paw St. James Lutheran Church Hudson Cross Roads Union Forge Lantz Mills F. D. Maphis, Jr Walter Little Harry Bray Pearl Jenkins Lester Miller Paul Flowers

Eisenhower signals steady course amid defense and politics

President Eisenhower rejects releasing the Gaither defense report while defending Dulles, marking a five year in office with focus on steady leadership. Gavin resignation cited as policy dispute. defense reorganization planned. party unity and 1956 campaign strategy discussed.

Eisenhower Little Rock Russia Nikita Khrushchev Soviet Union America Gavin James M. Gavin Army

City Council approves zoning change for 1807 Valley Ave parking lot

The council unanimously approved excluding west of Valley Ave property 1807 from Zoning Area A to serve a bank branch, after a public hearing with no attendees. City also OK’d two subdivision plats, water and sewer contracts, and underground conduit extensions by C P Telephone for expanded eastern telephone service.

Valley Ave Safeway Hoye L. Riley Forest Hills Hollingsworth Place Hollingsworth Drive Lee Grant Frank J. Schaefer & Co, Inc Burning Knolls Senseny Road Frederick County Board of Supervisors Department of Highways Local Health Department City Planning Commission C & P Telephone Co Fairfax Lane National Ave Berryville Ave Kent St Water and Sewer Fund James D Ralph D. Shockey Hawthorne Acres Mollie V. Amick Charles M. Zuckerman Water and Sewer Committee National Fruit Products Co., Inc the Zeropack Co H. W. Butler, Jr Public Safety Committee Butler

IEE Seeks Broad Pay Increases Across Civil Service and Military

The administration proposes large pay boosts for postal and civil service workers with starting and intermediate grade raises. A Senate bill would raise postal workers about 12 percent and civil service staff by 70 percent. Military pay would cost about 518 million dollars in year one, with 70 percent of uniformed personnel affected, excluding those with under two years service or retirees. Officers would see four-year phased boosts, with three and four star ranks created for pay, and enlisted pay rising to 440 dollars monthly after 26 years. Two new senior enlisted grades would expand promotion paths for noncommissioned officers. Corporals would start at 140 dollars and reach 180 after two years.

Senate

Weather and city council notes from Winchester Virginia

Mostly cloudy with mild tonight and rain Thursday. Temperatures forecast from 37 to 41 degrees with high 40s Thursday and over weekend. Local updates include curb and gutter request on W Leicester St block 100, railroad crossing repairs, building codes, welfare caseload down to 12, and state surplus discussion. Rainfall totals and monthly/yearly averages are provided for context.

Virginia H. M. Brooks Council Leicester St Braddock Washington Sts Smalts Grant Stewart Bell, Jr Welfare and Claims Committee Robert S. Barbour Spotslvania County Board of Supervisors J. M. Steck, Jr

Feeding the Birds Helps Feed Winter Survival

Regular food placement supports a wide range of birds during the cold season. Birds rely on stable feeding spots as natural sources shrink, so consistent provision helps sustain populations through winter shortages and harsh weather.

Local Sales Directory Listings

Multiple Saturday and Tuesday sale notices with auctioneers listed. Martha Fink sale near Winchester features furniture and household goods. O A Ryman sale near Summit Point offers cattle horses hogs and farm items. Ralph W Horst sale near Marion Pa lists farm equipment. Auctions conducted by Dennis T. Cole W D Orndorff and Sanger Wagner Netdig respectively.

Martha Fink Winchester Front Royal Road Dennis T. Cole O. A. Ryman Middleway W. Va Summit Point W. D. Orndorff Ralph W. Horst Marion, Pa Sanger, Wagner & Netdig

Emergency House Move Aims to Speed Construction Time

Vinson urged quick approval of emergency legislation as top priority to save up to a year in construction time. He warned delays risk missing outdoor work windows while awaiting the President's budget proposals. Mahon criticized Republican actions to politicize the defense program and rejected turning it into a political football.

Vinson House Rules Committee Mahon House Defense Appropriations Subcommittee House Martin Mass Congress

Lawmaker Details Defense Missile Funding Dispute

Mahon says Congress did not cut the Army and Navy ballistic missile budgets but reduced the Air Force non ballistic missile request by 75 million dollars. He notes the administration sought to restore about 300 million for missiles programs but Congress altered funding in the prior year.

Congress Eisenhower Tion Mahon Department of Defense Army Navy Air Force

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Omer Caster Malone Whitacre Service Haines Memorials E. Cork St. Winchester John Kerr School Taylor Service W. P. Slaughter John O. Spiggle Swnellings, Florist N. Braddock St John W. Rosenberger & CO Red China Gaither United States Dulles Chicago Veriul N. Howard ST Baltimore 1 IEE Order of the Golden Rule C. J. Brumback Cameron St Pittsburgh Washington Baltimore Philadelphia Harpers Ferry Youngstown Cleveland P.ale.erie Rri B&o Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Trai Ets E. Piccaaily St Hope Gemini Golf Queen Victoria Quicksilver Connecticut Woodrow Wilson Vaca N. Cameron ST Escm Cme DUCED Dore Irie Ropers Pht R.C.A Mrs Martha Fine Dennis T, Cole Auctioneer
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