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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1957

Page

2

Obituary of David Crabill East Strasburg farmer and officer

David Jeremiah Crabill 60 retired farmer and poultry dealer died yesterday at his East Strasburg home after a four year illness. He served as a Strasburg town police officer and was born in Shenandoah County on September 29 1896. He was a member of Strasburg Christian Church Modern Woodmen Woodstock Chapter and married Elsie Ridings Survived by two sons Granville and John two daughters Anna and Joan ten grandchildren and one brother Clarence Crabill of Toms Brook. The body rests at Stover Funeral Home and will lie in state at Strasburg Christian Church before a 2 p m service led by Rev C R MacDonald Burial at River View Cemetery. Active pallbearers named with several honoraries noted.

David Jeremiah Crabill East Strasburg Crabill Strasburg Shenandoah County Daniel JL Annie Hotte Elsie Ridings Granville Crabill Winchester John Crabill Boyd Roller Anna Joan Crabill Madison College Clarence Crabill Toms Brook Stover Funeral Home Strasburg Christian Church C. R. MacDonald Riverview Cemetery Billy Rickard Calvin Crabill Jack Crabill Kenneth Peer Roland Ridings Lee Ridings Lee Huff Curtis Vann Thomas Strickler Lee Stickley Roy He

Funeral service for David Presgraves in Boyce Saturday

Funeral services for David Wilson Presgraves of Boyce, who died Wednesday at Winchester Memorial Hospital, will be held Saturday at 1 30 p m at Jones Funeral Home. Officiating will be Rev Lynwood Daniels and Rev Clarence Lloyd. Pallbearers include Paul W Racey, Garland C Brown, Phillip H Grim, Frank P Yowell, Lynwood R Lanham and Ed…

David Wilson Presgraves of Boyce Winchester Memorial Hospital Jones Funeral Home Lynwood Daniels Clarence Lloyd Paul W. Racey Garland C. Brown Phillip H. Grim Frank P. Yowell Lynwood R. Lanham

Interment Planned for Ward F. Lloyd in Berryville

Ward F. Lloyd will be buried at Green Hill Cemetery in Berryville. Friends and relatives may visit the Jones Funeral Home to pay their respects.

Ward F. Lloyd Greenhill Cemetery Berryville Jones Funeral Home

Funeral service for William S. Clark Saturday at Omps

Funeral service for William Smith Clark who died yesterday morning will be held Saturday at 2 p.m. at Omps Funeral Home with his pastor the Rev. Forest B. Oglesby. Burial will be in Mt. Hebron Cemetery. Pallbearers are Stephen Rosenberger Samuel F. Rhodes Edward K. Miller G. Robert Wolfe John Kaknis and G. Albert Miller.

William Smith Clark Omps Funeral Home Forest B. Oglesby Mt. Hebron Stephen Rosenberger Samuel F. Rhodes Edward K. Miller G. Robert Wolfe John Kaknis G. Albert Miller

Virginia Traffic Toll Reaches 57

The 1957 Virginia traffic toll stands at 57 21 more than the prior year on the same date. John Hopkins of Atlantic City New Jersey was dead on arrival.

Associated Press Virginia John Hopkins Atlantic City

FBI arrests in espionage case linked to Sobel network

The FBI identified Sobel a longtime Soviet intelligence contact who directed other Soviet agents in the United States including Albami who entered in 1947 and left after his 1948 marriage. The case follows the Rosenberg espionage bundle and may move before a grand jury under federal prosecutors.

United States Kobe Japan FBI Soble Sobel Albami Lithuania Julius and Ethel Rosenberg New York Justice Department

Market Quotations In New York Stocks Edge Down Slightly

The market opened with irregular activity and a mild downside tilt. Gains and losses were about a point, with American Sugar advancing after a 4-for-1 split proposal and Studebaker-Packard rising on active trading. Bethlehem, U. S. Steel, New York Central, Chesapeake & Ohio dropped fractionally. Kennecott Copper and U. S. Gypsum fell more than a point.

New York A. S. Hoffman Machinery Studebaker-Packard Bethlehem U. S. Steel New York Central Chesapeake & Ohio Kennecott Cooper

Baltimore Market Reports and Court Notice

Livestock prices show steady to firm tones for apples and potatoes with regional varieties listed under US standards. The Frederick Virginia circuit court publishes an attachment order against Hayes Freight Lines Inc and Lester A Elliott to recover 4837.70 with interest, requiring appearance within ten days of notice.

Frederick Virginia J. A. Leach, Jr Calkins H. M. Crowder C. B. Flow R. E. Burnette J. A. Lepp J. F. Rindfleisch A. N. Kemp Wendell R. Barney T/A Leach, Calkins and Scott Hayes Freight Lines, Inc 8 Foreign Corporation Lester A. Elliott Elliott Motor Lines Lee N. Whitacre

Agricultural Market Report On Live Poultry And Eggs

Market firm on broilers and fryers with fair to good demand and scarce supply. Turkeys unsettled with only fair demand. Farm prices posted for 24 hours to noon. Live poultry prices list broilers 24 3% to 3 1 2 pounds, turkey fryer 25, heavy 16 18 cents. Egg market Harrisonburg and Arpel ranges show Grade A large 34 35, A medium 28 7, A small 66, B large 30-31, C 20.

Baltimore Staymans W. Va Romes Is & US Maine MD & Va USDA Chicago POE cc Ccnas Winchester Harrisonburg

Local Market Prices Include Mixed Feed and Grains

Feed at Retail mixed feed priced at 3.40 per 100 pounds while egg mash costs 4.45. Grain prices list barley at 1.20 per bushel, wheat 2.10, and No 2 yellow corn around 2.10. Flour and corn meal priced at retail, with butter and wholesale butter listed near 0.65 to 0.68.

Rockingham Augusta

Chicago Grain opens with broad early price declines

Chicago Board of Trade session shows mixed to lower bids as wheat corn oats rye futures slip across multiple contracts. Notable quotes include wheat Mar 2401-4, May 2.37 to 367-8 and corn Mar 1.343-4 to 7-8, May 1.381-4 to 1-8, with rye and oats also shifting along the forward curve.

Chicago Board of Trade Jly Dee Rye Lord

Auction Listings for Winchester and Nearby Areas

Sales directory entry lists events on January 26 and February 1 through 16 in Winchester and Charles Town. Items include furniture, household goods, livestock such as hogs and cows, real estate, and 44 Hereford bulls with multiple auctioneers and locations noted.

G. G. Baker N. Loudoun St Winchester E. T. Snider Farmers Livestock Exchange Berkshires Duvoes Hampshires Poland Charles Town W. Va Frank Harman S. Braddock St Charles R. Duvall W. E. Edwards Frederick County Court House Homer Katherine Miller

Three Survivors Plucked From Bombers Crash Off Cuba

Three survivors in good condition were rescued after two U S Air Force Stratojet bombers collided off Cuba’s southwest coast. Maj James McGree McFarland Jr., Maj Winfred E Lynn, and Lt James Edward Rose Jr. were extracted from a life raft and taken to a hospital. Unaccounted for are Capt James H Parker Lt Earl S Chrisiawn Jr and Maj W E Norris.

Miami, Fla U.S. Air Force Homestead Air Force Base James McGree McFarland Jr Watsontown Winfred E. Lynn Paducah James Edward Rose Jr Dallas Tex U. S. Coast Guard Air Force

Shires Reelected President Of Shenandoah Valley Inc

John A. Shires of Roanoke was reelected president of Shenandoah Valley Inc at the 33rd annual meeting. Also reelected were A. W. Eisel Harrisonburg vice president James A. Payne Front Royal secretary and Guy O. Farley Staunton treasurer. New vice presidents were George Barnes Lexington and C. Leslie Golliday Martinsburg W Va.

Staunton John A. Shires Roanoke Shenandoah Valley Inc A. W. Eisel Harrisonburg James A. Payne Front Royal Guy O. Farley George Barnes Lexington C. Leslie Golliday Martinsburg W. Va R. Wallace

In Memoriam Mrs Annie E Pugh

In memory of our mother and grandma Annie E Pugh who died January 25 1924. We think of you with tears and miss you after thirty three years. Beyond the sunset Mother awaits in a world without pain. May God grant eternal rest. By her daughters and son in law January 25 2011.

Annie E. Pugh Mother

Cunningham Parish Elects Officers

George Greenhalgh Jr. and William West Jr. were named Senior and Junior Wardens at a Millwood Rectory meeting. New officers include Tyree Dillard registrar Julian Everly treasurer Richard Dole James Lindsay Robert McDonald. Vestry members are Tyson Gilpin W Conroy Wilson Percy Randolph William B Watkins Jr Cary Brown Graham Dougherty. Verger Berkeley Harris chosen. Dillard also serves as parish chancellor. Rev. J L B Williams is Rector.

Boyce George Greenhalgh William West, Jr Cunningham Parish Millwood Tyree Dillard Julian Everly Richard Dole James Lindsay Robert McDonald Tyson Gilpin W. Conroy Wilson Percy Randolph William B. Watkins Cary Brown Graham Dougherty Berkeley Harris Mr. Dillard J. L. B. Williams

How's Your I Q Answers Page Four Quiz

Answers to the published quiz on page 4 list the king of Great Britain spine Malachi and Quebec Canada as items. Other entries include American Continent yes a Labor Relations and repeat the Ancient Mariner with two no and yes responses.

Great Britain Spine Malachi Quebec Canada the Ancient Mariner

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