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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1957

Page

2

Deaths and Funerals in Capon Bridge and Winchester Area

Mrs Myree C Gillin 73 wife of B A Giffin funeral director Capon Bridge W Va died at home after years of decline born March 29 1884 in Capon Bridge daughter of Marshall and Fannie Cooper Married June 17 1908 they would have celebrated 50th anniversary next June Survived by daughter Elizabeth Price Jacksonville Fla sons Robert W Giffin McLean Roy B Giffin Capt City sister Lula Giffin Capon Bridge brothers Russell Cooper Gore Lor ing Cooper Perry Point Md nine grandchildren and other relatives Funeral at Capon Bridge Methodist Church Friday at 2 pm Rev Neff and Rev S J Goode officiating Burial in church adjoining cemetery Pallbearers Richard Brown Roser Cooper Smithy Pugh Arthur Pugh Ethel Giffin Donald Giffin Body at Giffin Funeral Home Capon Bridge until noon Friday then to church A second service Keeler Norma Pitman 78 wife of Charles R Keeler 324 West Bosca wen Street Winchester died yesterday at Winchester Memorial Hospital Service at Omps Funeral Home Friday 10:30 am Rev Forrest B Oglesby Mt Hebron Cemetery burial to follow Pallbearers William Bierer Stanley Clevenger Hedrick Foontz Charles J Enders Sr Neil Kimble Melvin Miller Walter Rutherford Sr Remains at Omps Funeral Home until service A third service Rosa Virginia Shenk 75 wife of Elon D Shenk Reynolds Store died Saturday at Maplewood Nursing Home Service at Omps Funeral Home yesterday at 2 pm Rev Emory Elimore Rev Philip E Weeks interment Mt Hebron Cemetery Pallbearers Earl Clark Robert Luttrell Floyd Luttrell Joshua Place Vermont Crosen James Holt

Myree C. Gillin B. A. Gitlin Capon Bridge W. Va Marshall Fannie Gill Cooper Giffin Trone Frederick County Rev Neff S. J. Goode Richard Brown Roser Cooper Smithy Pugh Arthur Pugh Ethel Giffin Donald Giffn Les R. Keeler West Boscawen Street Winchester Memorial Hospital Omps Forrest B. Oglesby Braddock Street Methodist Church Mt. Hebron Cemetery Wiliam Bierer Stanley Clevenger Hedrick Foontz Charles J. Enders Neil Kimble Melvin Miller Walter Rutherford Rosa Virginia Shenk Elon D. Shenk Reynolds Store Maplewood Nursing Home Emory Elimore Philip E. Weeks Earl Clark Robert Luttrell Floyd Luttrell Joshua Place Vermont Crosen James Holt

City Council Adopts Zoning and Mosquito Measures

City council enacts dog control for dangerous animals and allows impounding. Health officials report mosquitoes breeding near county areas but no city eradication program due to lack of funds. Reports include park meter receipts, master city plan work, and street/utility project updates.

SPCA Court House of Corporation Court Ervin Cleveland William F. Schenck Lindall Health Department

Berryville Council Keeps Election Process in Question

Recorder J. Cain acted last night in mayoral absence and will continue until the attorney general clarifies the legal method. Council approved George B. Thomas Inc. to extend a 4 inch water main about 500 feet from Academy Street Extended and Dorsey Street to Main Street, aiding Walnut Street and Treadwell Street residents.

J. ©. Cain Williams H. L. Maxwell Andrew LaVelle George B. Thomas, Inc Academy Street Dorsey Street Main Street Walnut St Treadwell St Berryville

Injured Reported In Good Condition At Local Hospital

Six people injured in a two car crash on Route 522 yesterday evening are reported in good condition at Memorial Hospital. George and Eitha Brown of Winchester remain hospitalized with elbow and face lacerations and neck shoulder and knee contusions. Their daughter Shirley, 12, has been discharged after a forehead laceration. Katherine Ann Mauck, 19 of Alexandria, suffered facial and leg lacerations. The other car occupants from Front Royal received minor abrasions and were treated and released. The accident occurred at 4 50 p m yesterday.

Memorial Hospital George Eitha Brown Winchester Shirley Brown Katherine Ann Mauck Alexandria Archer Hedrick Front Royal Marie Mills Friendship and Omps J. W. Detrick

Weather Summary for Virginia and Winchester

Clear to mostly sunny skies with highs in the 80s and lows 50s to 60s across western and eastern Virginia. Five day forecast July 11 to 15 shows near normal temperatures, warming weekend, and possible light showers Sunday or Monday. Sunrise at 4 55 am and sunset 7 40 pm in Winchester for July 10 with rainfall data noting none in past 24 hours and monthly and yearly totals for reference.

Winchester

Field watering plan cited to ease pressure on Lincoln Avenue

Chairman Maxwell of the water committee said watering the field lowered pressure at dwellings along Lincoln Avenue. He suggested the two school officials meet with him to resolve the issue by watering the field at night using water from the Lincoln Avenue main.

Lonnie W. Levi Buckley- Lages, Inc Winchester Main Street Lincoln Avenue Clarke County High School Norfolk & Western Josephine Street George W. Burton C. E. Miley Maxwell

Notice to apply for beer license at Hunter's Restaurant

Public notice of Catherine Hood and Mildred Bond Hunter requesting a license to retail beer above 3.2 percent at Hunter's Restaurant Stephens City Virginia The Alcoholic Beverage Control Board will hear the application on July 20 1957 at the Stephens City location State Road No 277 The license covers consumption on and off the premises Hunter's Restaurant 1 mile east of Stephens City Va

Alcoholic Beverage Center Board Hunter's Mile East Stephens City State Rd Catherine Hood & Mildred Bond Hunter's Restaurant Stephens Cty State Road No

How's Your Sq Answers From Page Four Quiz

The page lists quiz answers: 1 India to Baltimore. 2 Hail Victory. 3 40th. 4 Five. 5 U. 6 Marines. 7 Abraham Lincoln. 8 Korean.

India Baltimore Yes Abraham Lincoln

Sales Directory for July 13 15 and 16 in Winchester and Berryville

Auction notices list ESTATE of P A SHENK at 913 North Loudoun Winchester Va real estate and personal property. E T Snider auctioneer July 15 Winchester purebred ram show sale 10 30 am sale 1 pm. July 15 3 pm Farmers Livestock Exchange dispersal of Hereford Shorthorn cattle. July 16 9 30 am Lucile P Smith Mary J Smith Castleman Smithfield Farms Berryville Va personal property antiques. W D Orndorff auctioneer.

Winchester Farmers Livestock Exchange, Inc P. A. Shenk North Loudoun St E. T. Snider Chester Purebred Ram Farmer's Livestock Exchange Lucile P. Smith Mary J. Smith Castleman Smithfield Farms Berryville, Va W. D. Orndorff

Debaseth Twisting and Violent Action Mentioned

A fragment references violent action and twisting with the term debaseth, suggesting a historical or legal context without full details. No person or place names are confirmed in the readable text.

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