Funeral for Mrs. Helen A Mooers Clemmer at Staunton
Mrs. Helen A Mooers Clemmer 58 widow of Thomas F Clemmer of Staunton died in King's Daughters Hospital. Funeral held at Bethel Presbyterian Church with Rev W Carroll Brooke and Thomas Pinner officiating. Burial in Staunton. Born November 18 1898 in Staunton to Lemuel K and Jessie A Mooers. Survived by son Thomas F Clemmer Jr of Staunton and brother Ralph H Mooers of this city.
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Helen A. Mooers Clemmers
Thomas F. Clemmer
Staunton
King’s Daughter's Hospital
That City
Bethel Presbyterian Church
W. Carroll Brooke
Trinity Episcopal Church
Thomas Pinner
Bethel Church
Clemmer
Lemuel K
Jessie Adams Mooers
Mr. Clemmer
Thomas F. Clemmer, Jr
Ralph H. Mooers
Shooting Victim Remains In Critical Condition
Preston Jackson, 43, of Winchester, described as a Negro, remained in extremely critical condition after a shotgun blast Sunday night at Memorial Hospital. Charles Franklin Harris, 56, of 526 N Kent St, jailed on felonious assault charges with a $10,000 bond after an argument outside Harris' home.
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Preston Jackson
Winchester
Memorial Hospital
Charles Franklin Harris
N. Kent St
Harris
Britain Seeks U S Help in Guided Missiles and Nuclear Research
The article notes Britain favors using its scientific and research base to advance missiles and atomic weapons with U S cooperation. Britain wants help on antiaircraft guided missiles and on research and engineering for weapons capable of firing conventional or atomic warheads, enabling Britain to build its own systems.
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Britain
United States
English Channel
Virginia Briefs Headline Summary
A Virginia roundup reports a freight train crash near Copper Creek with no injuries, Giles County voters decide on a 30 million school bond, 1956 workers' comp accidents drop 4.2 percent, a judge sets Feb 27 for an injunction hearing against a local union over picketing in Chesapeake, William G. Mennen Jr funds St Luke's Church restoration in Smithfield.
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West Point
Lewis Jones
King William County
United Assn
Journeyman
U. S
Canada
Richmond
Chesapeake Corp
Virginia
Norfolk
William G. Mennen, Jr
St. Luke's Church
Smithfield
Explosion and Fire Kill Seven in Roselle Hardware Store
A two story brick hardware store and apartment building exploded and burned in Roselle Illinois killing seven people and injuring nine. Police believe all victims were inside the store with injured in nearby shops or on the sidewalk. The blast shattered nearby windows and was felt miles away. A woman was blown onto a shed roof. she is Mrs Amanda Gieseke mother of operator Herbert Gieseke listed among the dead.
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Roselle
Ill
Ilnois
Amanda Gieseke
Herbert Gieseke
Plans for Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival Made
Enthusiastic planning at the annual organization meeting outlines the May 23 festival date and details for Firemen’s and Grand Feature parades. Directors and committee members reviewed departments from Publicity to Pageant and Shenandoah Valley Area Participation, with Tom Baldridge detailing overall arrangements.
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Shenandoah
J. Kenneth Robinson
Robinson
Merriman’s Lane
Jamestown
Shenandoah Valley
Tom Baldridge
George Smith
E. W. Lacy
Pinckney Arthur
M. D. Custer, Jr
Ralph Hardy
Charles Dorton
Ralph Crisman
T. G. Scully
Winston Wallace
Douglas Cather
Forrest Jones
Carlisle Fisher
Richard Rush
W. W. Hunt
Donald Larrick
Ryland Conner
Robert Heltzel
J. Thomas Boyd
Winchester
F. L. Woolf
Randolph Larrick
Joseph Butler
Charles Patteson
Richmond group urges repeal of anti-NAACP House Bill 60
An official of the association concedes House Bill 60 may render its resolution illegal. The measure would criminalize influencing public opinion for any race unless registered with the State Corporation Commission. The unregistered group urges repeal and calls for local control of schools and cooperative federal-state support in education. The statement advocates peaceful, lawful compliance and equal educational access pending a satisfactory national solution.
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General Assembly
State Corporation Commission
Association
Supreme Court
United States
Farm Auction Listings for Winchester and Vicinity
A dated sales directory listing farm and household auctions across Shenandoah Valley towns including Berryville Charles Town Winchester and Frederick County. Entries cover auctioneers dates times and items from cattle and bulls to real estate furniture and farm machinery.
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Farmers Livestock Exchange
Winchester
Berkshires
Duroes
Hampshires
Poland
Thomas B. Carper
Berryville
W. D. Orndorff
Poca Dot Farms
Charles Town
W. Va
Frank Harman
Braddock St
Charles R. Duvall
F. L. Largent, JR
Frederick County Court House
Peyton St. Lat
W. FE. Edwards
Homer
Katherine Miller
N. Loudoun St
Wilbur M. Gaunt
George Eagle
Apple Pie Ridge
Guard issue to be studied after controversial remarks
The Armed Services subcommittee will study the National Guard issue next week after Sen. Bennett argued for a reappraisal of the situation. Sen. Lyndon B. Johnson called for an apology from Wilson, saying the remark unfairly casts a cloud on Americans who served in the National Guard.
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Armed Services Subcommittee
Bennett
Department of Defense
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
Senate
Wilson
National Guard
Favorable condition reported for three in Hartin crash
Three people injured in a Braddock Street collision near Cec il Street were described in favorable condition later today by Memorial Hospital officials. The 12 55 p m crash involved a 1956 Chevrolet driven by John Henry Smith and a 1953 Buick operated by Belle Ferguson Stokes.
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Memorial Hospital
Braddock
Cecil Sts
Holmes McFarland
John Henry Smith
Cameron St
Quiz page answers for state and capitals
Answers to the page 2 quiz list the state Pennsylvania as correct for question one and identify Washington and Idaho for question two. The third question is answered No with a note that Beasts are also correct.
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Pennsylvania
Washington and
Idaho
Teamsters Defy AFL CIO Policy On Fifth Amendment Testimony
The Teamsters challenge a new AFL CIO rule requiring officials who invoke the Fifth Amendment in racketeering probes to be ousted. President Dave Beck says the union will keep allowing Fifth Amendment protections, while Meany and AFL CIO officials insist noncompliance could trigger expulsion. The policy targets officials using the Fifth to evade scrutiny of alleged corruption within unions.
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Miami Beach
Fla
Teamsters
Afl-Cio
Apl-Cio
Federation
George Meany
AFL- Cla
Dave Beck
Beck
Meany
Aflcio
Senate
Washington
Sen
McClellan
D-Ark
Council
Coroner's Jury Resumes Inquest Into Grimes Sisters Death
Chicago coroner's jury resumes inquiry into the Grimes sisters deaths Barbara 15 and Patricia 13 as Edward Bedwell 21 and an unnamed companion face allegations. Bedwell confessed while in custody following the sisters' disappearance and funeral.
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Chicago
Edward
Bennie) Bedwell
Grimes Sisters
Bedwell
Joseph Lohman
Frank
Grimes
Skid Row
Barbara
Patricia
South Side
Willow Springs
Notable Answers From the Constitutional Quiz
The list presents answers about the New World versus America and party views. It names George Washington as a reference and discusses air quality or atmosphere comparisons.
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The
New World
America
Repblicans
True
George Washington
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