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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1959

Page

2

Deaths and Funerals in Memorial Evening

A memorial notice recalls a life born November 30 1946 in the city who died after a short illness. Survived by parents two brothers and a paternal grandmother, with funeral arrangements at Kurtz Funeral Home and Mt Hebron Cemetery. Burial follows at Wardensville Cemetery with services by local pastors and a long list of pallbearers.

Wilbur R. Kern, Jr Cleveland Ohio Re& Robert D. Kern Philadelphia Daniel F. Kern Kurtz Funeral Home S. Loudoun St F. B. Oglesby Braddock Street Church Paul E. Dick First Brethren Church Mt. Hebron

Samuel J Kerr Dies of Heart Attack at Home

Samuel J Kerr 43 died of a heart attack Saturday at his home 209 Shenandoah Avenue. He was born in Wardensville West Virginia, son of the late John Samuel Kerr and Ada Sny der Kerr. He married Anna Orn dorff in Kernstown on September 3, 1937. He belonged to Wardensville Methodist Church and Braddock Street Methodist Church in this city, where he shared in the Golden Rule Bible Class. He was a Capon Bridge High School graduate. For the past two years he has

Samuel J. Kerr Shenandoah Avenue Mr. Kerr Wardensville W. Va John Samuel Ada Alice Snyder Kerr Anna K. Orndorff Kernstown Wardensville Methodist Church Braddock Street Methodist Church Golden Rule Bible Capon Bridge

Kendall Boy Raymond B. Kendall Dies at 4

Raymond B. Kendall four year old son of Benjamin Kendall and Grace Chapman Kendall died Friday afternoon at his home 652 North Loudoun Street He served in World War II and was employed in the asphalt division of Stuart M Perry Inc Survived by mother three siblings one brother and two sisters and his maternal grandmother Funeral service conducted Tuesday at 11 a.m. at Omps Funeral Home and burial followed at Mt Carmel Cemetery Middletown

Raymond Benjamin Kendall Loudoun St Mr. Kendall Benjamin H. Kendall Grace Chapman Kendall U. S. Army Stuart M. Perry Mary Ellen Kendall John Kendall Mary Rice Chatham Margaret Garrett Hagerstown Minnie Chapman Omps Milton Wright Mt. Carmel Cemtery Middletown

William A Wolford 60 dies in Winchester Hospital

William A Wolford of Gore dies at Winchester Memorial Hospital where he had been patient since June 24. He was born in Capon Bridge West Virginia and survived by his widow Ethel Pugh, a mother Ida Gray Wolford, two sons Norman and William Allen, two daughters Patricia Nesmith and Bonnie Lou Wolford, three grandchildren, two brothers Candy and Donard Wolford. Funeral Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Fairview Lutheran Church with burial in Fairview Cemetery. The body will rest at Giffin Funeral Home until noon Wednesday.

Herbert Bry_ant, Inc Jack Kerr Jerry Kerr John Kerr Herbert Stultz Winchester Ewell Kerr J. E. Carnaby Daniel Kerr Arndale Kerr Wardensville B. F. Reed George Grimes Washington, D. C Maxine Orris Harrisburg Penna Joseph B. Kerr Silver Siping Wardensville Methodist Church Frank P. Look Gordon Zirkle Ralph Saville Willard Conner Boyd Sisler James Baker Ray Whitacre Carol Orndorff Stanley LaFollette James Saville Marshall Kremer James Bromley Wanless Smallwood Marshall Stine Clyde Rinard Raymond Hart Elmo Orndorff C. J. Lee Pitt McKeever Virgil Funk Wilson Dickson Ralph Reynolds Jones Funeral Home William A. Wolford Gore Winchester Memorial Hospital Capon Bridge W. Va Richard Wolford Ida Gray Wolford Ethel Pugh Wolford William Allen Wolford Patricia Ann Nesmith Bonnie Lou Wolford Candy Wolford Donard Wolford Fairview Lutheran Church S. J. Goode Morris Cather Fairview Cemetery Giffin Funeral Home

Obituary of Harry H. Cain Armel resident and WWII veteran

Harry H. Cain 53 of Armel died Sunday at New ton D. Baker Hospital after a short illness. He was married to Nellie Rackley since Feb 29 1936. A member of Congregational Christian Church he worked at Miller's Hardware and served in World War II. Survived by wife, siblings Walter, Douglas, Mildred, Hilda, Emma, and Charles half-brother. Burial at Shenandoah Memorial Park.

Harry H. Cain Armel Newton D. Baker Hospital Mr. Cain Charles W Ida Plum Cain Nellie Rackley Martinsburg Congregational Christian Church Miller’s Hardware Store Woodmen of the World Walter A. Cain Douglas T. Cain Mildred Fincham Winchester Hilda Carlysle Emma Manuel Arlington Charles Cain Trentum Penn Robert A. Whitten Jones Funeral Home Shenandoah Memorial Park

Death notice for George Tabb Bak

Ward received notice of the death of George Tabb Bak. The item provides a brief obituary fragment indicating the passing and the deceased's name. Further details such as age date or survivors are not available in the text.

George Tabb Bak

Weather and obituary notes from Winchester skies entry

Mostly cloudy with showers and thundershowers tonight, highs near 80 along the coast and in the mountains, mid 80s elsewhere. Five day forecast through July 11 calls for near normal temperatures with brief cooling early then warmer later and periodic showers. Obituary reports Mr. Baker of Zephyr Hill Fla died June 1 after a heart attack, survived by widow Hilda Grimm and two sons, with relatives listed. Rainfall readings and monthly totals are recorded for July and year-to-date.

Virginia Winchester Zephyr Hill Fla Baker Sam Baker Margaret Heist Baker Opequon Hilda Grimm James Linton Baker George Tabb Baker, Jr Bold Brook N. J Minnie Find Eva Taylor Washington St Charles B. Baker Joseph Baker Kernstown

Bluemont Woman and Berryville Couple Mentioned in Obituary

Trussell of Bluemont and Mrs William Owens of Berryville are mourned alongside 19 grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. The funeral will be held Tuesday at 2 PM in Providence Chapel Clarke County with Rev. William Peet officiating. burial follows in the adjoining cemetery.

Mrs Raymond Harris dies. rites held at Leetown church

Mrs. Raymond Harris of Red Bud Road Stephenson died at Winchester Memorial Hospital Friday. She was born in Clarke County daughter of James Byrd. Survivors include her husband five sons two daughters and sixteen grandchildren. Funeral held Tuesday at Mt Sinai Methodist Church Leetown conducted by Rev Murry with Rev Watson. Burial Leetown Cemetery Cartwright Funeral Home.

Sarah Byrd Harris Red Bud Road Stephenson Winchester Memorial Hospital Clarke County James Byrd Harris Mt. Sinai Methodist Church Leetown Raymond Harris James Wilco Harris Charles Harris Boyce Nelson Harris Winchester Alvin Harris Wardensville W. Va Sarah Mudd Helen Harris St. Louis Katie Potter Berryville Albert Byrd Atlantic City N. J Henry Byrd Harrisburg Penna S. K. Murry Watson Chester Harris Warren Gant Douglas Robinson Oliver Jackson Charles Brown David Thomas George Monroe James Wells Harry Brown Leetown Cemetery Cartwright Funeral Home

Obituary: Mrs Susie Jane Bolden of Berryville dies at 69

Mrs Susie Jane Bolden 69 of Berryville died early yesterday in Winchester Memorial Hospital. Daughter of the late James and Rebecca Smallwood Tomblin she was the widow of Aubrey Bolden. Surviving children include Lotha Paris Thomas Boyce James and William Bolden and Mrs Ada.

Susie Jane Bolden Berryville Winchester Memorial Hospital James Rebecca Smallwood Tomblin Aubrey Bolden Lotha Paris Thomas Boyce William Bolden Ada

Albert D. Pugh dies at 89 in Akron Ohio

Albert D. Pugh 89 formerly of Capon Bridge West Virginia died June 29 in Ideal Nursing Home Barberton Ohio. Survived by two sons Leo and Frank Pugh, a daughter in law and three granddaughters. several siblings. Funeral Thursday Swigert Funeral Home Canal Fulton conducted by Rev James Moore with burial in Manchester Ohio.

Albert David Pugh Akron Ohio Capon Bridge W. Va Ideal Barberton Maggie Eaton Leo Pugh Frank Pugh Mancester Martha Horner Stephenson Stanley Clinton Pugh Colorado Wilbur Pugh City Eva Brooks Effie Good Elsie Nixon Cecil Pugh Harry Pugh Swigert Canal Fulton James Moore Manchester

Kozlov Reflects on Peace Trade Theme During U S Visit

The Western movie star Kozlov refused to draw his gun as he pressed a peace trade message in English and Russian during talks with wine-and-boat owners. He spoke of good business and aid to capitalists, then walked Nob Hill to a cable car amid reporters who linked him to Truman.

Kozlov Nob Hill Harry S. Truman Truman

Local Virginia Auto Crashes and Drownings Reported Across Counties

The report lists multiple deadly and injury incidents in Virginia. Names include Alex Presley of Alexandria and Ochlaee Lee Logan of Chinjoteague among others. Accidents occurred on Telegraph Road Fairfax County, State Rt 175 Accomack County, U S 522 Warren County, State Rt 666 Accomack, US 58 Halifax, and various rivers and lakes in Henrico Augusta Culpeper Manassas. Several drownings and nonfatal injuries are noted with victims ranging ages from 15 to 50 plus.

Honaker Russell County Alex Presley Alexandria Telegraph Road South Kings Highway Fairfax County Ochlaee Lee Logan Chincoteague State Rt Wattsville Accomack County Wade R. Kepple Apollo U.S Front Royal Warren County Marclino Sanabrias Joe Flores RFC Parksley Evelene Booth Fain Reidsville N. C South Boston Halifax Douglas Flowers Walter Jones James River Henrico Richmond Ittle Frazier Elmer Frazier Harriston Augusta County Crimora Waynesboro Raymond Brown Brandy Station Culpeper David F. Henson Nokesville Lake Jackson Manassas Henson

Winchester area sales directory listings for July auctions

July sales directory items list multiple auctions near Winchester Virginia. Estates and antiques, furniture, appliances, cattle and farm equipment, with locations on Route 7 and Loudoun Street. Auctioneers include Orndorff Cole Sni der Ownby Duvall.

Denny’s Winchester Orndorff & Cole Honen Denny’s Frank N. McCormick Frederick County Court House S. Loudoun St E. T. Snider Glenmore Farm Brandy W. Hugh Ownby James E. Wisecarver Charles R. Duvall

Three Die in Separate Virginia Accidents

In Pittsylvania County three men died after being struck by an Atlantic and Danville freight train while lying on tracks near Danville, all reportedly intoxicated. In Gloucester County an 11 year old boy died at home when his belt killed him accidentally while playing alone. authorities note the belt was around his neck and he was found by his mother.

Clarence M. Minter Ringgold Franklin O. Leigh Wiliam G. Goble Schoolfield Atlantic and Danville Pittsylvania Richard Hudgins Burroughs, Jr Shadow Gloucester County R. B. Bowles

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Barry F. Kern Samuel Kerr Samuel L. Kerr Snellings N. Braddock St Raymond B. Kendall Omps Funeral Home Georg Tabb Baker John W. Rosenberger & CO Commerce St THE Associated Press Albany Albuquerque Mrs. Raymond Harris Mrs Albert D. Pugh Miller’s Flower Shop E. Piccadilly St Loudoun Street Sergeant’s Sale Patton’s Clark Street Molden Electric Company Edward T. Tavenner, Jr Bernadette L. Tavenner G. G. Baker I. Q Georgia Utah Puerto Rico Glaize & Bro Frederick County Harvey W. Wilson Mary E Wilson Circuit Court Wincheser Shawnee District Joseph B. Newlin J. L. Prince Maude E. Prince County Court House Valley Avenue Justa McDonald McDonald Wright Glaize Toan Yost W. R. Prince J.L. Prince Maude V. Prince Buddy Artrip
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