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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1957

Page

2

Massie Service for Ur sula Virginia Massie

Funeral service held today for Mrs Ur sula Virginia Massie who died Wednesday at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Rev Father Julius Cilinski officiated at Jones Fanera Home with pallbearers listed. Interment at Shenandoah Memorial Park in W Va.

Ursula Virginia Massie Winchester Memorial Hospital Jones Fanera Julius Cilinski Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church Harry Fox, Jr Eugene L. Fox Gerald D. Brown Justes J. Russell, Jr William W. Whetzel J. Pred Massie Shenandoah Memorial Park

Mrs Nancy D Nichols 84 widow of John Walker Nichols dies

Mrs Nancy Delilah Nichols aged 84 of Clarke County died at 4 50 am in Winchester Memorial Hospital. Born April 5 1871 in Madison she was daughter of the late Adams and Jenkins. Survived by daughters Lila Sisk Strasburg Pearl Drummond Madison Claudia Dodson Madison Daisy Corbin Winchester Vergie Corbin Berryville sons James Stephens City Wheeler Winchester Marvin Fairfax and 43 grandchildren 55 great grandchildren. She belonged to Nethers Methodist Church. Funeral Saturday at 11 am at John H Enders Funeral Home Berryville with Rev J B Duckwall of Highland Presbyterian Church officiating. Burial in Green Hill Cemetery Berryville. Body at Enders Funeral Home.

Nancy Delilah Nichols Clarke County John Walker Nichols Winchester Memorial Hospital Madison Adams Jenkins Lila Sisk Stephens City Pearl Drummond Strasburg Claudia Dodson Daisy Corbin Winchester Vergie Corbin Berryville James Nichols Wheeler Nichols Marvin Nichols Pairfax Lizzie Seal Syria Lucy Dodson Alton Canada Nellie Dodson Elivett Jenkins Franklintown Nethers Methodist Church Madison County John H. Enders J. 8. Duckwall Highland Presbyterian Church Green Hill Cemetery Enders

Pioneer Conieville farmer Joseph Moomaw dies at 74

Joseph Franklin Moomaw 74 of Stephenson died Wednesday night at home from a heart attack. A retired farmer, he moved from Shenandoah to Frederick County 15 years ago. He married Malla Line on August 20 1965 and is survived by four children, three sisters, two brothers, four grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Funeral at Christ Reformed Church Conieville Saturday at 2 PM with burial in the church cemetery.

Joseph Franklin Moomaw Conieville Stephenson Shenandoah Frederick County Horn George H Emma FE. Stickley Moomaw Christian Church Ancient Order of United Workmen Malla C. Line Gladys J. Hess Joy V. Vincent Marrissa Billie F. Eckard Bethesda Troy F. Moomaw Mary F. Eckard Nellie M. Sager Winchester Lula E. Jones

Widow Mrs Ida Davis, 7, of Warren County dies at White Post

Mrs Ida Louise Davis aged 7 and widow of Richard Davis, dies Wednesday night at 9 at her sister Mrs Lula Davenport's home in White Post. Born November 25, 1885 near Bayard, she leaves two sisters and three brothers, twelve nieces and nine nephews. Funeral Saturday at 2 in Success, Va., conducted by Rev. Lawrence D. Ford of Front Royal. Interment at Success. Body at John H. Enders Funeral Home, Berryville.

Ida Louise Davis Warren County Richard Davis Lula Davenport White Post Bayard Thomas Louise Green Banjoman Emma Jackson Winchester Hune Banjoman Paul Banjoman Floyd Banjoman Washington, D. C Success Lawrence D. Ford Front Royal John H. Enders Berryville

Weather Summary for Winchester Friday July 5

Fair tonight with lows in the 60s in the mountains and elsewhere. Saturday mostly sunny and less humid with highs in the 70s in the mountains and 80s elsewhere. Five day outlook July 6 to 10 cool start and end with a warmer day Sunday and scattered showers Monday to Wednesday. The forecast lists today 84, year ago 81/66 with sunrise 4 52 a m and sunset 7 42 p m.

Virginia Winchester

July Rainfall Totals and Historical Averages

Rainfall figures cover past 24 and 48 hours with July totals and year to date. 1957 rainfall to date is 16.21 inches. Historical monthly averages from a 44 year period list January through December with varying inches, noting high values in June and July and lower readings in winter months.

Holiday heat brings eight arrests and two crashes reported

The holiday ended with eight arrests after two more were taken yesterday. William Jenkins and Charles Edward Vaught faced drunk and disorderly charges with jail and fines. Fireworks caused minor disturbances but no hospital admissions, while Berryville police noted nuisance from firecrackers. A serious crash on Paper Mill Road injured Robert Edmonds of Bolling Air Force Base, with the car overturning near a fence and causing heavy property damage to a trailer elsewhere. Additional wrecks near the Warren-Frederick line and at Nain were reported with minor injuries and reckless driving charges issued.

William Jenkins N. Kent St Charles Edward Vaught E. Cork Frederick County Robert L. DeHaven Clarke County Robert Edmonds Bolling Air Force Base Washington, D. C Paper Mill Road Memorial Hospital M. H. Moore D. A. Sheetz Edmonds Middletown Friendship Ambulance Warren-Frederick Cedar Creek Moore Clarence Fritche Baltimore U. S Miami Fla Bradley

Real Estate and Auction Notices for Frederick County and Winchester

Sales directory listing multiple auctions and estate sales across Frederick County and Winchester Virginia. Entries include dates July to August with real estate livestock antiques and household goods, led by trustees auctioneers and local firms such as Duvall Cole Snider and Garver.

W. Edwards Frederick County Court House Grimes Charles R. Duvall Denny's Commission Ty-Mile Winchester Dennis T. Cole P. A. Shenk North Loudoun St E. T. Snider Farmer's Livestock Exchange Lucile P. Smith Mary J Smith Castleman Smithfield Farms Berryville W. D. Orndorff Charles Wymer Strasburg Prederick County Court House Fairmont Ave Joseph B. Newlin Chas R. Duvall William R. Garver Littlestown Ralph L. Sehuchart

Palmer C. E. Palmer Dies Newspaper and Radio Pioneer

C. E. Palmer, 80, owner of newspapers and radio stations in Texarkana and Arkansas cities, died after a stroke. He helped launch the Teletypesetter system allowing automated typesetting by perforated tape, transmitting via wire between cities. He supported youth character education.

C. E. Palmer Texarkana Tex Texas Arkansas St. Michael's Hospital Texas-Arkansas el Dorado Hot Springs Camden Magnolia Hope Palmer United States

House at Mountain Falls Destroyed By Fire

A five room frame house owned by Mrs. Laula Heltzel near Mountain Falls was totally destroyed by fire on Wednesday. Fire companies Round Hill and Gore arrived about 4 p.m. and found the building fully involved. Mrs. Heltzel and her one year old son escaped to safety with help from neighbors. Exact cause undetermined though insurance reported. Earlier fires included a 1950 Ford wagon fire on Amherst Street caused by a short circuit and a basement pumping call at Robins Cold Storage.

Mountain Falls Round Hill Gore Laula Heltzel Amherst St Howard Duhamel Toledo Ohio Reuss South End Robinson

Quiz answers list from page four

Answers to the quiz questions printed on page 4 include St. Louis, My Old Kentucky Home, No, Talmud, Homer, Roosevelt Churchill and Stalin, Baseball, San Juan, Between you and me, and London England.

St. Louis Kentucky Talmud Homer Roosevelt Churchill Stalin San Juan London England

Fire Companies Win In Two Parades

Two local fire companies won prizes yesterday in separate parades. Friendship placed first in Woodstock for best appearing fire company with marching unit. Rouss Drum and Bugle Corps won $75 second prize at Gettysburg parade marking the battle’s 95th anniversary. Reuss competed with about ten units from Maryland and Pennsylvania.

Friendship Woodstock Rouss Gettysburg Reuss Maryland Pennsylvania

Revival Continues At Mt Olive Church Hayfield

Revival services at Mt Olive Evangelical United Brethren Church in Hayfield continue through this Sunday led by Rev Norman Derstine of the Mennonite Hour. Evening services start at 7 45 p m tonight and tomorrow with 7 30 p m on Sunday Youth Night is scheduled for Saturday.

Mt. Olive Evangelical

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Massie Service CLYDE Clyde Peacemaker Bloom Ery W. Va Bloomery Offutt Minnie Bageant Whitacre Clarice Braithwaite Hagere Wayne Peacemaker Sunnyside Station Eugene Peacemaker Violet McDonald Ruby Brown Unger Rita Bradfield Nancy Peacemaker Redland Methodist Church Woodlawn Cemetery Giffin Funeral Home Capon Bridge For All Ben Ben Braunlich Mer E. Monmouth St Headquarter's Brumback & Sons N. Cameron St Woodland Ave Thos. L. Perry Stella Maher Corporation Court County Court Harris Addition Charles KR. Duvall Denny’s Commission Auction Route 7 New American Legion Davis Linolleum Kenmore Bendix Motorola Westinghouse Truetone Consignor Briggs & Stratton Cas Service John W. Nichols Dellinger John Moomaw Joseph Fadely Roy Laitz Luther Funkhouser Marvin Dellinger Roy Delawder Bramity, Bema Ny A Iad E. Piccadilly St Oak Kent Plumly Lumber Corp Kernstown Loy County Real Estate Eugene A. Newlin Et Ax Circuit Court White Hall - Clearbrook Road W. E. Edwards MM Visionlining Visionanang Shade Equipment Coo America I.Q H. C. Christianson Order of the Golden Rule Mt. Olive Church Pittsburgh Wallhide SATIN N. Cameron &T Ralph L. Schuchart Chester Byers
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