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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1957

Page

2

Deaths and Funerals in Maryland and Virginia

Charles H Moland 75 of Reisterstown Md died in Winchester Memorial Hospital after visiting relatives in Leesburg. He is survived by his widow a son and two grandsons. Funeral at Muse and Reed Leesburg with burial in Union Cemetery. George W Cochran 68 of Clarke County died. funeral at Berryville with burial in Green Hill Cemetery. Mrs Louise May Sonner 37 died at home after five years illness. survivors include husband two daughters a son and several siblings. Funeral services set for Jones Funeral Home with burial at Reliance Cemetery.

Charles H. Moland Charles Henry Moland Reisterstown Winchester Memorial Hospital Virginia Maryland Green Spring Valley Charles Henry Moland, Jr Charles E. Moland J. Brent Moland Catonsville Muse and Reed Funeral Home Leesburg Union Cemetery George W Cochran Clarke County John H. Enders Berryville Emory Ellmore Hamilton Methodist Church Green Hill Cemetery Grantham Fiddier Jack Hardesty Johnny Myers Bertram Cochran Richard Cochran Triplett Hardes Louise May Sonner Armel Frederick County Massie Boxwell Bowen Newton Bowen Harvey Sonner Hagerstown Helen Louise Sonner Linda May Sonner William Lee Sonner Winfred Cline City Nancy Jane Sours Berryville Pike Frances Batman Charleston W. Va Walter Bowen Stephenson Harry Bowen Turner Bowen Middletown Edward Bowen Chambersville Clinton Bowen Washington, D.C Jones Funeral Home Linwood Daniel White Post Methodist Church Sonner

Dr. F I McClure Admitted to Winchester Hospital

Dr. F I McClure of S Braddock Sr was admitted as a patient to Winchester Memorial Hospital last night.

F. I. McClure S. Braddock Sr Winchester Memorial Hospital

Lawmaker Asked To Run For Becks Teamster Post

Rep. John F. Shelley indicates he has been approached to run for president of the Teamsters Union. He says he would consider the role if a real effort to clean up the union emerges. Beck will not seek re election this October amid accusations of misused funds.

Washington John F. Shelley D-Calif Teamsters Union California Teamsters Dave Beck Miami Beck Shelley

Little League Mothers Meet

The Little League Auxiliary will meet Monday at 8 p.m. at the War Memorial Building for a planning session and community activities.

Little League War Memorial Building

Figures on make-believe casualties in Virginia list

The Hampton headquarters released a simulated casualty tally for Virginia areas including Norfolk Portsmouth and Newport News. It projects 544 792 dead 156 000 injured with scores more in Princess Anne and Virginia Beach areas likely to die from radiation and effects.

Portsmouth Virginia Virginia Beach Princess Anne County Hampton Newport News Warwick York County Norfolk Norfolk County South Norfolk Princess Anne

Mock Civil Defense drill gauges nationwide devastation

About 5 000 officials join a week long exercise reporting to 80 relocation centers across six states. The mock strikes hit New York City and major cities with simulated bombs nerve gas and missiles, but officials warn casualty totals are not to be taken as real.

Washington New York Philadelphia Boston Los Angeles Pittsburgh Dallas Air Continental Air Command Colorado Springs New York City Governor's Island New York Harbor FCDA Chicago Gary Ind Lake Michigan Roanoke Greensboro N.C Oak Ridge Tenn Los Alamos Grand Coulee Panama Canal Alaska Puerto Rico

Winchester July sales directory auction listings

July 14 to Aug 3 listing multiple auctions across Virginia West Virginia Maryland with items including household goods appliances tools autos antiques dairy cattle real estate and purebred livestock. Auctioneers Dennis T Cole W D Orndorff Charles R Duvall and others host events at Winchester Berryville Strasburg Stephens City and nearby towns.

Denny's Commission Winchester Dennis T. Cole Farmer's Livestock Exchange Lucile P. Smith Mary J Smith Castleman Smithfield Farms Berryville W. D. Orndorff Frances F. Vawter Charles Town W. Va Feagans Mill Road C. L. Bender Pikeside Lewis Charles Wymer Strasburg Frederick County Court House Chas R. Muvall

Weather Summary for Virginia and Winchester

The forecast calls for mostly fair skies with warm humidity tonight and Saturday. Scattered showers are possible across northern areas tonight and statewide Sunday afternoon. Highs around 88 and lows near 72, with rainfall none in the past 24 hours and a July total of 0.26 inches.

Winchester

Groves to Recruit Rouss Marching Unit for CVVFA

Bernard Groves was named chair man of recruitment for a Rouss Fire Company marching unit for the Cumberland Valley Volunteer Firemen's Association parade in Waynesboro Pa August 24. The unit needs at least 24 members beside officers. The meeting also focused on the annual family picnic, dances to raise funds, and building updates with new apartments due August 1.

Bernard Groves Rouss Fire Company Lions Shelter Cumberland Valley Volunteer Firemen’s Association Waynesboro Groves Reuss Fred Jenkins Gettysboro Emmitsburgh Romey Armory Clay Manuel

Friendship Yard Party Continues Rain or Shine

The Friendship Fire Company yard party will run this evening with a grand prize of a country ham. Food includes country ham sandwiches, homemade soups, barbecue, cakes, pies, ice cream, lemonade and sodas. Children can ride the fire truck. home made goodies and soup are available for takeout. last night drew a large crowd and brisk sales reported.

Friendship Fire Company

Crim Found Not Guilty of Drunken Driving

Freddy O. Crim was found not guilty of driving under the influence in Corporation Court. The appeal from Municipal Court was heard before Judge Elliott Marshall with J. Randolph Larrick for Crim and Dabney Watts for the City of Winchester.

Freddy O. Crim Elliott Marshall Municipal Court J. Randolph Larrick Crim Dabney Watts City of Winchester

Clarke Agent Announces July 15 20 Schedule

Clarke County Demonstration Agent Miss Phyllis Hockman releases activities for July 15 to 20. Hay ride by Marvin Chapel 4-H Tuesday at 7 30 p m. Wednesday 8 p m Home Demonstration club with Mrs Elbert Tripp on Simple Foods Prepared Inside to Serve Outside. Thursday 2 p m Opequon Home Demonstration with Mrs Lyle Armel on the same food topic. Saturday 6 p m Jolly Jack 4 H Club picnic with Mary Kay Hope.

Phyllis Hockman Clarke County Marvin Chapel Community Home Demonstration Club Elbert Tripp Opequon Lyle Armel Jolly Jack

EUB Church Plans Annual Picnic at War Memorial Park

The First Evangelical United Brethren Church will host its annual Sunday School picnic at War Memorial Park in Martinsburg. A church bus departs at 1 PM and supper is served at 6 PM EST. members and friends are invited to attend with basket lunches.

First Evangelical United Brethren Church War Memorial Park Martinsburg

Family tragedy ties to hanging case near Marion

A Missouri road crash linked to the Frank Snider Jr. case recalls the May 1956 loss of Roanoke girl and the death of Mrs. Gussie Snider, wife of the condemned man. The victims were en route from a penitentiary visit when their car collided on US 11 four miles southwest of Marion, injuring Mrs. Frank Snider Jr., two children, and five others as legal delays postponed the execution.

Roanoke Gussie Snider Richmond Marion Frank Snider Jr

Detroit gum machines fail to fix transit finances

Gum machines on 15 Detroit Street Railway buses dispensed 9 830 sticks in a five week trial at a penny a stick raising only 14 75 for city funds. The effort showed chewing gum could not solve the transit system’s financial problems.

Detroit Detroit Street Railway

Byrd Plan Aims to Change Virginia Constitution on Segregation

The article notes Governor Byrd efforts to alter Virginia's constitution to block desegregation. Official records imply that with Byrd and his allies in power there would have been no substantial resistance to the NAACP's demand for accepting the Supreme Court ruling and integrating schools in Virginia.

NAACP Supreme Court Virginia

What's Your 1.9.2 Answers Quiz Page 4

The quiz answers list North region items with Connecticut and Rhode Island as examples. The excerpt shows one item: North: Connecticut and Rhode Island.

Connecticut Rhode Island

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Cochran Ty. Sr George B. Cochran Lincoln Pauline Meese Falls Church Lucy Taylor Hamilton Philip Cochran Purcellville Allen Mary White Harpers Ferry Ralph Cochran Mrs. Harvey Sonner Louise May Somner Jones Funeral Home, Inc Agatha C. J. Brumback & Sons N. Cameron St Lawmaker Denny’s Commission Commerce Street Millwood Ave Kent Street Southwerk Street Southwerk John W. Rosenberger Winchester, Virginia Eral Civil Defense Administration Office of Defense Mobilization ODM Order of the Golden Rule Rouss CVVFA Friendship Yard Party Clarke EUB Church Parts & Service Kernstown Tractor Sales & Service Loy Chambersburg Marion, Pa Fords Allis Chalmers Massey-Harris M-Ma John Deerey Rosenthal Ford Ralph W. Horst Franklin Merica’s Hwolstein Jersey American Breeder Service Robert Richard Byrd Judah Jesus South Glaize & Bro Minnie V. Dinges Stephens City Charles R. Duvall Daniel A. Colav P. E. Lineburg Royal Typewriter J. D. Steel Daniel Colaw Smithfield Farm Wickliffe Church Clarke Co S. T Singer John R. Castleman Moreland & Hensell Marvin Chapel Community Church
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