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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1957

Page

2

Deaths and Funerals George W Cochran

George W Cochran 68 of Clarke County died at home of a heart attack. He was born September 16 1888 in Frederick County and was a farmer and Shenandoah Valley Academy graduate. Survived by wife Mary Brown Cochran and eight children plus sixteen grandchildren. Funeral Saturday at 2 p.m. at John H Enders Funeral Home Berryville with burial in Green Hill Cemetery.

George W. Cochran Clarke County Frederick County Hiram and Julia White Cochran Cochran Shenandoah Valley Academy Winchester Crums Methodist Church Mary Brown George B Lincoln Pauline Deoc ®An Paul Mese Falls Church Lucy Taylor Hamilton Philip Cochran Burcellvile Allen Cochran Rochard Cochran Berryville Mary White Harpers Ferry W. Va Ralph Cochran John H. Enders Emory Ellmore Hamilton Methodist Church Green Hill Cemetery

Patrolman Killed By Bible-Toting Factory Worker

In Newark New Jersey a patrolman was fatally shot after a struggle with a Bible carrying factory worker. Patrolman Jack Woomer 31 died later at Beth Israel Hospital. two other officers were injured and his partner was shocked by the event. The suspect John Henry Dancy Jr 28 was shot by Woomer and taken to Maryland Medical Center in serious condition. Police were alerted by a service station attendant who had chased him away.

Newark WN. J Jack Woomer Beth Israel Hospital Woomer John Henry Dancy Jr Frank Internado Dancy Martyland Medical Center

Aga Khan's Life and Marriages Recap Amid Ismaili Faith

Retold notes on the Aga Khan becoming Imam after his father's death. Married four times, with spouses Shahvadi, Theresa Magliano, Andree Carron, and Yvette Blanche la Broussa. Children Aly and Sadruddin cited. 20 million Ismaili followers referenced within a 321 million world Muslim population.

Shah Bombay Aga Khan Shahvadi Theresa Magliano Aly Andree Carron Sadruddin Yvette Blanche la Brousse

White House Responds To Khrushchev On Atomic Policy

The White House issued a statement defending American efforts to avoid mass human destruction from atomic weapons. President Eisenhower and Secretary Dulles approved the language, countering Khrushchev's remark that a “stupid thing” describes the clean hydrogen bomb concept. The administration vows to continue these efforts.

Washington White House Nikita Khrushchev United States Eisenhower State Dulles Khrushchevy Communist Party Prague Czechoslovakia James C. Hagerty Khrushchev

Weather summary for June and May with rainfall and temperatures

Measurable rain fell on 16 days in June with the heaviest 0.60 inches on June 28. May had 10 rainy days with several amounts including 0.53 inches and 0.72 inches. June average high 84.7, low 63.1. mean 73.9. May average high 78.2, low 53.1. mean 65.6. Highest June 96, lowest June 52. May highs reached 90, lows 33. Overall temps slightly above long term averages.

July sales and auctions listed for Winchester area

A July sales directory lists multiple auctions and sales around Winchester Virginia and nearby towns. Items include real estate at 913 North Loudoun Street Winchester and personal property, purebred cattle shows and dispersal sales, antiques personal property, and farm equipment with dates from July 13 to August 3. Auctioneers include E T Snider W D Orndorff and others.

P. A. Shenk North Loudoun St Winchester E. T. Snider Farmer's Livestock Change Lucile P. Smith Mary J Smith Castleman Smithfield Parms Berryville W. PD. Orndorff Aucioneer Frances F. Vawter Charles Town W. Va Feagans Mill Road W. D. Orndorff C. L. Bender Pikeode U. B Lewis Charles Wymer Strasburg Dennis T. Cole Benham Larrick & Woltz Attorneys Frederick County Court House Fairmont Ave Eph B. Newlin Chas R. Duvall

Official Area Voting Returns From Winchester and Nearby Counties

Complete official election returns compiled in Winchester Frederick and Clarke Counties show Democratic primary results. A Lindsay Almond Jr leads with 961, Howard Carwile 89, and A E B Stevens 880. Precinct counts break down by locality.

Winchester Frederick Clarke Counties A. Lindsay Almond, Jr Howard C. Carwile A. E Stevens Almond Frederick County Clarke County Carwile

Page-Myers Win Bridge Match at Winchester Club

Mrs W Nelson Page and Mrs W D Myers won the weekly duplicate match of the Winchester Contract Bridge Club at the Golf Club. Runners-up were Mrs Holmes Harper and Mrs Henry Kern. others placed include Mrs W 4A West, Mrs Herbert Schutte, Mrs Irvan OConnell, Charles Tiller, and John Seabright. The next meeting is July 17 at 8 p.m. at the Golf Club. A winners game is set for Saturday at 8 p.m. at the George Washington Hotel with six tables from Winchester, three from Leesburg and Warrenton each. The Mitchell game will award master points from two to fifteen for top placements.

W. Nelson Page W. D. Myers Winchester Contract Bridge Club Golf Club Holmes Harper Henry P. Kern, Jr W. 4A West Herbert Schutte Irvan O'Connell Charles Tiller Roanoke John Seabright George Washington Leesburg Warrenton

Weather Forecast For Winchester Virginia

Forecast shows fair tonight with a low near 60 in the mountains and in the 60s elsewhere. Friday mostly sunny with a high in the 80s.

Vacation Bible School Planned By Negro Churches

Community vacation Bible School for all Negro Sunday School children planned to be held simultaneously at St. Pau's AME Church John Mann Methodist and Mt. Carmel Baptist Church. Dates workers and schedules to be announced by each church.

St. Pau's Ame John Mann Methodists Mt. Carmel Baptist Church

Borgnine Birth Name and Early Life Details

Ernest Borgnine was born Ermes Effron Borgnine on January 2 1917 in Hamden Connecticut. He was the son of Charles and Anna Boselli Borgnine who had emigrated from Italy to the United States.

Ernest Borgnine Ermes Effron Borgnine Borgnine Hamden, Conn Charles and Anna Boselli Borgnine U. S Italy

Youth Jailed After Scuffle With Trooper

A 20 year old New Jersey youth was jailed on charges including driving drunk reckless driving resisting arrest and no operator license after a chase and scuffle with State Trooper J H Smith Jr on U S Rt 11 near Belford. The car was owned by Thomas H Johnson of Claymont Delaware who was charged with being drunk in public. Johnson and the youth remained jailed on bonds over 700 dollars as of 12:30 today.

New Jersey Thomas Arthur Walling Belford Thomas H. Johnson Claymont Delaware Johnson J. H. Smith, Jr U. S. Rt. 11 West Virginia Smith Rt. 11

Rights Compromise Talk Premature Says Johnson

President Johnson says Senate compromise on civil rights is premature and inaccurate. Republicans push to narrow enforcement to voting rights, shielding against federal troops in schools and public places. Case and Kuchel back the idea in principle. Senate opens debate on a Republican bid to bring the bill to a vote ahead of schedule.

Washington Lyndon B. Johnson Texas Senate Eisenhower House Francis Case R-Sd Clifford Case R-Nj Kuchell R-Calif Johnson

Walling and Johnson Arrested After High Speed Chase

Trooper Smith chased a Buick from Wilmington to Winchester at about 85 mph. Walling and Johnson were arrested after a ten minute scuffle when handcuffs were attempted near Martinsburg with an unidentified elderly man in the car. The cases are set for August 5.

Shawnee V.F.C Winchester Smith Walling New Jersey Ernie Nesselrodt Johnson Wilmington Delaware Martinsburg Charlottesville

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