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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1946

Page

8

Death of Mr Wheeler in Abilene

Mrs Esther Christmore Wheeler of Abilene Kansas learns of the sudden death of her husband Charles Wheeler 56 from a heart attack after delivering a broadcast at Abilene Stadium as chamber of commerce president He died at home after being found by his son John Wheeler born July 12 1889 in Leroy Kansas attended Baker University and Kansas University taught at Abilene Hope and Wamego later owned the Abilene Chronicle merged with the Abilene Reflector He served as state board of education chairman since 1944 and led the Abilene Chamber of Commerce He is survived by his wife a daughter Mrs Jordan Hodgkins Huntsville Alabama a son John Fenton Wheeler Abilene his mother Mrs J W Wheeler Warner Kansas and brother L R Wheeler Hutchinson Funeral services were held June 8 at Abilene Methodist Church

Charles W. Wheeler Esther Crhistmore Edna Kansas Abilene Charles Weeler Abilene Stadium Chamber of Commerce John North Buckeye Mr. Wheeler Leroy Baker University University of Kansas Abilene High School Hope Wamego Old Salina Union Abilene Chronicle Abilene Reflector Schoeppel State Board of Education Kansas Press Association Esther Christmore J. F. Christmore Virginia Bean and Frye Frederick County Wheeler Jordan Hodgkins Huntsville Alabama John Fenton Wheeler J. W. Wheeler Warner, Kans L. R. Wheeler Hutchinson Kans Methodist Abilne Paul Hantla

The Star Deploys 30 Reporters in Frederick County

The Star reports with a corps of 30 correspondents stationed across Frederick County providing expansive local coverage. Readers gain access to in depth reporting on communities, schools, government meetings, crime updates, business openings, and public events.

the Star Frederick County

Suit Filed Over Harvard Painting Disappearance Return

Mrs. Jean C. Darlington of West Chester Pennsylvania filed a $100000 suit against Harvard University. The case ties to the six year old mystery of Descent from the Cross that vanished after appraisal at Fogg Museum in 1940 and reappeared a week after suit was filed. A man returned the painting claiming it had been paid for forty dollars.

Harvard University Jean C. Darlington West Chester Fogg Museum Harvard

A D McKee Passes Away at 76 in Capon Bridge

A D McKee 76 of Capon Bridge died Saturday night in Winchester Memorial Hospital after an operation. He was a lumberman and lifelong Capon Bridge resident. Surviving relatives include a sister in Portland and a brother in Washington, plus four daughters and one stepson. Funeral services will be held at his daughter's home Tuesday afternoon and at Fairview Lutheran Church with two pastors officiating. Pallbearers named.

A. D. McKee Capon Bridge Winchester Memorial Hospital McKee Dawson Susan McKee Lucy Gibson Portland Oregon Robert Johnson Washington Mesdames Hattie Moreland Dora Lockhart Nellie Keckley Romney Beulah Swisher Bunker Hill Paul and Harry McKee Winchester Hattie Moreland Capone Bridge Fairview Lutheran Church Roy Schmucker Goode A. B. Slonaker John Haines T. J. Funkhouser W. W. Whitacre D. E. Haines L. N. Schaffenaker

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