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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1957

Page

2

Clyde Newman Frye obituary in Middletown

Clyde Newman Frye 69 of Middletown died suddenly at home in January after a long illness. Born April 6 1887 in Middletown to Lemuel E Frye and Mary Alice Unger Frye he retired in 1954 from the O Sullivan Rubber plant. Survived by wife Helen Pence Frye daughters Madeline Alice Rebecca Frye and Rallie Eugene Frye a son N Frye Jr a brother William Frye Washington DC and a sister Mrs F L Van Haafter Atlanta GA. Funeral at Stover Funeral Home Strasburg Saturday at 11 a m with Rev J S Peebles and Rev Josiah Andrew. burial Mt Carmel Cemetery.

Clyde Newman Frye Middletown Lemuel Mary Alice Unger Frye O'Sullivan Rubber Helen Pence Frye Madeleee Alice Rebecca Frye de N. Frye, Jr Rallie Eugene Frye William Frye Washington, D. C F. L. van Haafter Atlanta Stover Funeral Home Strasburg Stover J.S. Peebles Josiah Andrew Mt. Carmel Cemetery

David Wilson Presgraves Dies at Winchester Memorial Hospital

David Wilson Presgraves 48 of Boyce died at 2 20 p m yesterday in Winchester Memorial Hospital He was born January 8 1909 in Rappahannock County son of the late Robert Lee and Sally Corbin Presgraves He married Myrtle Presgraves in Luray December 14 1929 He was a farmer and a member of the Motho t Church of Boyce Surviving with his wife are five sons David Presgraves of Wryzata Minn Daniel Presgraves in the U S Army at Fort Benning Ga Robert Presgraves Alvin Presgraves and Garland Presgraves all at home and three ...

David Wilson Presgraves Boyce Winchester Memorial Hospital Rappahannock County Robert Lee Sally Corbin Presgraves Myrtle Presgraves Luray Presgraves Boyce Ose David Presgraves Wryzata Minn Daniel Presgraves U. S. Army Fort Benning, Ga Robert Preslaves Alvin Presgraves Garland Presgraves

Presgraves Family Mourns Loss With Funeral Service

Daughters Freda Presgraves Stel la Preseraves and Joan Presgraves mourn alongside six brothers and four sisters from Bentonville Flint Hill Middleburn Boyce Radford Front Royal Flint Hill and this city. A funeral service will be held Saturday at 1 30 p m at Jones Funeral Home with interment at Green Hill Cemetery Berryville. Friends may call at the Jones Funeral Home.

Freda Presgraves Stella Preseraves Joan Presgraves Charles Presgraves Bentonville Israel Preseraves Warren Presgraves Flint Hill Obie Preseraves Middleburn Emmett Preseraves Boyce John Presgraves Radford Mae Payne Front Royal Ruth Bradford Sally Preseraves City Bertha Seal Jones Funeral Home Linwood Daniels Clarence Lloyd Green Hill Cemetery Berryville

William S Clark Jr 33 Dies at Home

William Smith Clark Jr. 33 of 98 Stewart Street died this morning after illness since November. Born May 13 1923 in this city he married Dorothy Boone in 1953 and he leaves a daughter Diana Louise Clark a sister and a niece and a nephew. He was a Braddock Street Methodist Church member and employed in cost accounting at O Sullivan since 1942. Funeral 2 PM Saturday at Omps Funeral Home with Rev Forest B Oglesby officiating. Burial Mt Hebron.

William Smith Clark, Jr Stewart Sr This City William Smith Clark Stella Collins Clark Dorothy Boone Diana Louise Clark Alexandria C. Co. Clemmer J. Andrew Kater Haverhill Mass Neice D. O. Larmon Kansas City James Kater Middlebury Clark Braddock Street Methodist Church Charley Rouss Fire Company Shawnee Bowmen Handley High School O'Sullivan Omps Funeral Home Forest B. Oglesby Braddock Street

Short Quiz Answers Revealed from Page Four

Answers printed on page four include New Haven Scotland Apostolic Age No Grant's Tomb New York City Actor Norway Salt Yes No and Pitt.

New Haven Scotland Apostolic Age Grant New York City Norway Pitt

Princess Grace Allows Outing After Birth in Monaco

Princess Grace was allowed to sit up an hour this afternoon, two days after giving birth to a daughter named Princess Caroline. Rainier II appeared on the palace balcony as crowds cheered. Monaco marked the birth with a national holiday and festive gatherings while cautioning that succession remains legally tied to France.

Monte Carlo Grace Princess Grace Princess Caroline Rviera Rainier John B. Kelly Philadelphia Palace Principality Monaco France

Nineteen Century Sky Writing Attributed To Amherst College Group

The article cites a 1909 claim that the first sky writing was created by a group at Amherst College. It discusses potential Middle East tensions if the U N refuses sanctions, noting canal clearance delays and warnings from Egyptian sources about possible military action to push Israel out.

U. N Egypt U. S Cairo al Mesaa Amherst College

Eight Hungarian Newsmen Arrested in Crackdown

Budapest reports a Soviet backed government crackdown with at least 13 new arrests tied to anti government activity. Eight prominent newspaper men are among those seized as the Communist secret police widen searches for hidden arms and dissent.

Budapest Premer Janos Kadar

Quarry Collapse Kills Two At Bellefonte Limestone Site

In Bellefonte Pennsylvania a 75 foot wall of a quarry collapsed burying power shovel operator Floyd Hockenberry 50. He was found crushed under nearly 1000 tons of rock after workers spent hours rescuing him. Fellow worker Lee Shaffer 35 died yesterday after escaping the rock and earth slide at Valley View Lime Co. site. Police say Hockenberry died instantly.

Bellefonte Floyd Hockenberry Lee Shaffer Hockenberry Valley View Lime Co Pennsylvania

Longer Hearings Sought On Rights Bill By Virginians

Virginia lawmakers push to extend hearings on federal civil rights legislation. Rep. Abbitt says four days are too short and opponents must have time to present their case. Rep. Smith and supporters plan to delay House action and emphasize opposition. Chairman Celler expects full committee report by mid February.

Washington Rep. Abbitt D-Va House Abbitt Virginia Rep. Smith Smith Gov. Stanley J. Lindsay Almond Senate Celler Judiciary Committee

Polish Economic Group to Discuss Credit in U S

A Polish economic delegation will depart for the United States within two weeks to discuss long term credits. Talks aim to set a path for U S aid proposals to Congress. Poland estimates dollar needs around 500 million for coal, power, and mineral development beyond refining political trust.

U.S Warsaw United States U. S Administration Congress Poland

Missing Plane Found Today In Adirondacks

A KC97 air force tanker missing since Tuesday night with seven men aboard was found in the Adirondack mountains north of Rome New York. A rescue party searched the area while a helicopter spotted the plane near Atwell about 40 miles north of the city. Griffiss Air Force Base in central New York was its destination after a training flight from Westover Air Force Base Massachusetts.

Rome N. Y Air Force Adirondack Mountains Here Atwell New York City Griffiss

City Crash Causes $300 in Damages

At 8 30 p m Tuesday a vehicle struck a parked car at N Cameron Street and North Avenue. A 1955 Chevrolet driven by Ruby Jacqulyn Baker collided with a 1951 Ford owned by Rosemont Hosiery Mill after skidding on a wet street. Damages were $200 to the Chevrolet and $100 to the Ford. Capt. Joseph C Ritter and Officers David Fahnestock and Basil Cooper investigated.

N. Cameron St North Ave Joseph C. Ritter David Fahnestock Basil Cooper Ruby Jacqulyn Baker Rt. 3 Chevrolet Rosemont Hosiery Mill Winchester

Schools enroll extra million kindergartners each season

Between 1953 and 1966 United States schools admitted about one million more kindergartners per year. This surge reflects rising birth rates and expanding public education access during the postwar era.

United States

In-Flight Refueling Tanker Shown As SAC Asset

An in flight refueling tanker used to support Strategic Air Command bombers is described as a crucial aerial logistics asset. The note highlights the aircraft type and its role in extending bomber range during missions.

Strategic Air Command

Weekly Sales Directory Listings for Winchester Area Auctions

Sat Jan 26 10 am G G Baker Sgt at 624 N Loudoun Winchester furniture and restaurant equipment auctioneer E T Snider. Fri Feb 1 1 pm Registered Hog Sale Farmers Livestock Exchange Winchester Berkshires Duvoes Hampshire Poland China Yorkshire. Sat Feb 2 1 pm POCA DOT FARMS Charles Town W Va 44 Hereford pulls. Sat Feb 9 1 pm FRANK HARMAN 206 S Braddock Winchester furniture house goods tools Charles R Duvall auctioneer. Sat Feb 16 11 am W E Edwards trustee real estate 182 miles NW of Winchester in front Frederick County Court House. Charles R Duvall. Sat Feb 16 11 30 am HOMER Katherine Miller in front Frederick County Court House real estate on N Loudoun St. Charlies R Duvall

Farmers Livestock Exchange Winchester Berkshires Duvoes Hampshires Poland Poca Dot Farms Charles Town W. Va Frank Harman S. Braddock St Charles R. Duvall W. E. Edwards Frederick County Court House Homer Katherine Miller N. Loudoun St Charlies R. Duvall

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