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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1959

Page

2

Deaths and Funerals Mrs Anna Bowers Kemp

Mrs Anna Bowers Kemp 78 widow of J P Kemp of Baltimore Md died early Monday in a Baltimore hospital She was born in Frederick County daughter of Jake and Susan Bowers Survivors include four children Lt Col Robert Kemp Fort Bragg Allen Kemp of New York Paul Kemp of Baltimore and Mrs H A Dosch of Baltimore plus two nephews a cousin and five more relatives Funeral services in Baltimore Friday 10 am DST and burial at Mt Hebron Cemetery Baltimore at 2 pm EST conducted by Dr George D Jackson Burial will be in Green Hill Cemetery

Anna Bowers Kemp J. P. Kemp Baltimore Frederick County Jake and Susan Bowers Robert Kemp Fort Bragg N. C Allen R. Kemp New York Paul N. Kemp H. A. Dosch Herman Stine I. Fred Stine Col D. E. Wright Mt. Hebron George D. Jackson First Presbyterian Church

Funeral Service for Mrs Nora Hodgson Held at Mount View

The funeral for 83 year old Mrs Nora Ella Hodgson widow of R L Hodgson was held today. Relatives met at Omps Funeral Home for rites before a Mt View Methodist Church service conducted by Revs F P Look and Grady Spry. Burial followed in Mt View Cemetery with grandsons as pallbearers.

Nora Ella Hodgson R. L. Hodgson Walter C. Lewis Omps Mt. View Methodist Church Mountain Falls F. P. Look Grady Spry Mt. View Lewis Allen Hodgson Harry R. Hodgson Donald Hodgson William F. Tripplett Charles R. Hodgson, Jr Harry C. Hodgson

Mrs S H Manuel dies in Vienna nursing home

Mrs. S. H. Manuel died Sunday at Weakley Nursing Home in Vienna. Born August 8, 1884 in Clarke County to the late James A. Bell and Eleanor Eaton Bell. Survived by her husband Samuel H. Manuel.

Annie Bell Manuel Samuel H. Manuel Weakley Vienna Clarke County James A. Bell Eleanor Eaton Bell

Funeral services announced for several local residents

Funeral services are scheduled for Edward Rainsberger Wednesday at 11:00 a.m. at Jones Funeral Home with graveside rites at Mount Hebron. Additional services include Annie Hawkins Thursday at 11:00 a.m. Clarence W. Racy Thursday at 1:30 p.m. Anna Bowers Kemp Friday at 1:00 p.m. Graveside services at Mount Hebron.

Edward Rainsberger Jones Anna Bowers Kemp Mount Hebron

Funeral service for Clarence Wilbur Racy set for Thursday

Clarence Wilbur Racy of 217 West Street will have a funeral Thursday at 1 30 p m at Jones Funeral Home conducted by Rev Josiah A Andrew pastor of the Relief Methodist Church Pallbearers are Floyd S Ginn Alfred L Snapp Sr Alfred D Rinker Carl E Martin Bryant Armstrong and Colin R Lowe Burial will be in St Pauls Lutheran Church Cemetery Friends and relatives may call at Jones Funeral Home

Clarence Wilbur Racy West Street Jones Funeral Home Josiah A. Andrew Relief Methodist Church Floyd S Ginn Alfred L. Snapp Alfred D. Rinker Carl E. Martin Bryant Armstrong Colin R. Lowe St. Paul's Lutheran Church Cemetery

Rainsberger Service to be held at Jones Funeral Home

Funeral service for C. Ed ward Rainsberger who died Monday will be conducted Wednesday at 11 a.m. at the Jones Funeral Home. Rev. Charles J. Bright of Market Street Methodist Church will officiate with pallbearers J. H. Yost Earl Clowser Robert N. Body John T. Gore Jr. Richard Bowers and Wilburn A. McCauley listed.

C. Edward Rainsberger Jones Funeral Home Charles J. Bright Market Street

Funeral service for James Robert Crim in Berryville

The funeral for James Robert Crim of Berryville who died yesterday will be Thursday at 2 p.m. at John H. Enders Funeral Home Berryville. The service will be conducted by Rev. William Raney, pastor of the Berryville Methodist Church.

James Robert Crim Berryville John H. Enders William Raney

Mrs. N. O. Hawkins dies at 84 after long illness

Mrs. Annie B. Hawkins, 84, of 312 E. Piccadilly St., Frederick County, died at home early today after a long illness. She was born to the late Henry Cochran and Mary J. Yeakley Cochran and was the widow of Nathaniel O. Hawkins.

Annie B. Hawkins E. Piccadilly St Hawkins Frederick County Henry Cochran Mary J. Yeakley Cochran Nathaniel O. Hawkins

Howard Receives 25 Year Award From Ward's

B Preston Howard, manager of the Montgomery Ward store, completed 25 years of service. He joined Wards in Lynchburg and held posts in Morgantown, Steubenville, East Liverpool, and Winchester. A military veteran, he is active in Braddock Street Methodist Church, Kiwanis, and Elks. He and wife live at 414 Mosby Street.

B. Preston Howard Montgomery Ward Wards Howard Lynchburg Morgantown W. Va Steubenville Ohio East Liverpool Winchester Braddock St

Clarke Crash Causes $425 Damages No Injuries

A two vehicle collision on Senseny Road Route 657 in Clarke County at 445 p m yesterday caused 425 in damage with no injuries. Maxine L McDaniel Rt 1 Berryville drove a 1954 Oldsmobile and Larry R Nasselrodte Petersburg WV drove a 1950 Plymouth. Damages listed 250 for the Oldsmobile and 175 for the Plymouth.

Clarke County D. A. Sheetz Maxine L McDaniel Rt. 1 Berryville Senseny Road Larry R. Nasselrodte Petersburg W. Va

Obituary Notice From Chambersville January 15 1896

Mrs. Hawkins widow of Hugh Hawkins is survived by daughters Beulah McAdoo Mary Grubbs Emma Anderson and Marguerite Divley a son Hugh Nat Hawkins a sister Rosa Renner two brothers William Cochran and Walter Cochran an aunt Carrie Cole and three grandchildren and three great grandchildren Funeral service will be Thursday at 11 a.m. at Jones Funeral Home conducted by Revs Forrest B. Oglesby and Raymond Womeldorf.

Chambersville Braddock Street Beulah McAdoo Mary Grubbs Emma Anderson Winchester Marguerite Divley Meyersdale Hugh Nat) Hawkins Silver City N. M Rosa Renner Senseny Road William H. Cochran Albin Walter S. Cochran The Valley Pike Carrie Cole Dayton Ohio Forrest B. Oglesby Raymond Womeldorf Jones Funeral Home Mt. Hebron

Rotary Receiving Fellowship Applications

The Rotary Club of Winchester invites applications for the Rotary Foundation Fellowship for the 1960 61 academic year. Candidates must be 20 to 29, single, a degree holder or in junior year, with strong language skills, world affairs interest, leadership potential, and Winchester area residence. Deadline August 2.

Rotary Club of Winchester Rotary Foundation Charles B. Baker N. Braddock St Rotary Virginia Tennessee Dudley Lichliter Paul P. Harris Rotary Fellowship

Warren Voting Heavily Favoring Attorney Race At Front Royal

Voters in Warren County cast heavy ballots by noon for Commonwealth's Attorney County treasurer and three Board of Supervisors seats. Hugh McCormick challenges incumbent W J Phillips in a close rematch with the attorney race drawing the strongest interest.

Warren County Commonwealth Board of Supervisors Hugh McCormick W. J. Phillips

Auction Listings For Winchester and Vicinity July Sales

A clothing and general merchandise sale at Denny's Commission Auction 2 miles east of Winchester on Route 7. Glenmore Farm Brandy Va hosts Holstein cattle milking equipment and farm gear. Northern Va Dairy Cattle Co Catlett Va offers Holstein cows and heifers. Mrs Grantham Welsh Brucetown sells livestock farm implements and household goods. real estate sales in Winchester and Frederick County by W Prince Justa McDonald and Joseph B Newlin Trustees. antiques and furniture sale 2 miles south of Winchester on Rt 522 by James E Wisecarver.

Denny's Commission Winchester Specia Orndorff & Cole Glenmore Farm Brandy W. Hugh Ownby Northern Dairy Cattle CO Catlett, Va Stan Haworth Auction Co Warrenton, Va Grantham B. Welsh Brucetown Charles Duvall W. R. Prince Justa McDonald Frederick County Court House City of Winchester Buddy Artrip Joseph B. Newlin Desirable Frederick County E. T. Snider James E. Wisecarver Charles R. Duvall Denny’s Commission

Weather Forecast for East and Central Regions

Mostly cloudy with showers and scattered thunderstorms this evening in east and central portions. Low tonight in the 60s west and 68 to 72 east. High Wednesday in the 80s to 85.

Industrial group seeks to boost Winchester Frederick County growth

A certificate of incorporation outlines an organization aimed at encouraging industrial and commercial development in Winchester and Frederick County. It may advertise promote civic projects and acquire real property. It can borrow money issue bonds deal with stocks and bonds and merge with other entities as allowed by law.

Winchester Frederick County

Front Royal approves 831 701 budget with no tax hike

Town Council gave first reading to a 831 701 72 budget noting no tax increase. A public hearing is set for Aug 10. Changes include a meter service man for the electric dept, temporary school crossing guards, police training funds, street resurfacing, recreation funding, business license study, and capital outlays including a third police car and ward favors for Urban Aid. Vice Mayor McCormick chaired in Mayor Gregorys absence.

Front Royal H. D. Hammer Hamner Police Department Recreation Association State Health Department State Water Control Board Hugh D. McCormick Clarence Gregory

Humphrey Enters 1960 Democratic Presidential Race

Sen Hubert H Humphrey of Minnesota formally enters the 1960 Democratic presidential race joining the field as the first major contender. Sen Eugene McCarthy and Gov Orville Freeman announce the move noting Humphrey approves and is ready to compete in primaries though may concede if strong favorite sons appear.

Washington Hubert H. Humphrey Minnesota Los Angeles Eugene J. McCarthy D-Minn Orville Freeman McCarthy St Paul Freeman Humphrey

Rome Inca Heart and the Honorable Discharge Button

Rome and England and France are referenced along with football and Lenin's, touching on a history of honors and discharge symbols. The fragment mentions Watson in a limited context, suggesting a concise note on individuals and political or wartime insignia within a broader historical frame.

Rome England France Lenin’s. . Watson

Industrial group forms with 67 stockholders

A spokesman reports 67 stockholders as of now for the industrial organization. Stock certificates are being issued and signed shares will be named charter members. The group aims to boost community prestige in discussions of a local industrial project and began over a year ago with several meetings leading to a stock sale set at 25 dollars per share.

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Humphrey May Enter Wisconsin Primary Says McCarthy

McCarthy says Humphrey could enter the Wisconsin primary on April 5 though not confirmed. Wisconsin is seen as a key test with few rivals ready to respond quickly to Humphrey's possible move.

Humphrey Wisconsin McCarthy

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