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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1957

Page

2

Deaths and Funerals Passages for Louise Sonner Cauvin and Cornwell

Funeral services were held for Louise May Sonner at the Jones Panera Home with interment at Reliance Cemetery. Andre Cauvin 72 of Falls Church died suddenly of a heart condition at Kinney home, survived by widow and two grandchildren. James Elder Cornwell 75 died at his Armel residence after long illness. service set for Tuesday at Jones Funeral Home with burial at Mt Hebron Cemetery. survivors include son James E. Cornwell Jr and daughter Mrs. Howard Grove along with six grandchildren and five great grandchildren.

Louise May Sonner Armel Jones Panera Linwood Daniels White Post Methodist Church Rodney Levi M. G. Levi Marshall Kremer Kenneth Bromley Frank Floyd Calvin Seal Reliance Andre Cauvin Thomas Lane Kinney Kinney Falls Church France Mr. Cauvin James Elder Cornwell Frederick County James Madison Sarah E. Hartley Cornwell Susie Olivia Boxwell Cornwell Cornwell James E. Cornwell, Jr the Valley Pike Howard Grove Elizabeth Haymaker Jones Funeral Home Wiliam C. Eastridge Montague Avenue Methodist Church C. E. Garber C. W. Arme John Armel W. W. Spicer W. M. Grove R. G Buckley Mt Hebron

Sudden Death of Mrs Tacie Brown at White Post Virginia

Mrs Tacie Alexandria Brown aged 41 died suddenly at 7 30 am today at her residence in White Post Virginia. She was born June 9 1916 in Markham to Mrs Annie Johnson and the late Hugh Johnson and was the wife of Mar.

Tacie Alexandria Brown White Post Virginia Markham Annie Johnson Hugh Johnson Mar

Two Winchester Residents Die. Funeral Details Pending

The obituary notes the death of Elizabeth Brown who married in 1947 in South Carolina and worked at Rockingham Poultry Company. Surviving are husband Melvin H Brown and several siblings. Funeral arrangements are pending at Jones Funeral Home. The second death is Charles Finley of 1214 S Loudoun St who died in Winchester Memorial Hospital. He is survived by two children, four sisters, a brother, an uncle and three aunts. Funeral arrangements have not been completed.

Vin H. Brown South Carolina Charlies Finley S. Loudoun St Winchester Memorial Hospital Winchester Floyd Sadie Finley Douglas High School Sandra Finley Charles Finley, Jr Mary V. Thompson Sadie Washington Frances Moten Harrisburg Penna Lucile Massee White Post Floyd Finley Leslie Finley Lucy Lavander Ida Magruder Ella Williams Philadephia

Jaycees Officers Listed in Society Notes

Mrs. Lester Singhass Mrs. Kenneth Lake vice president Mrs. Aaron Zuckerman secretary Mrs. Ross Knee treasurer and Mrs. Richard Rhodes corresponding secretary are named in the Jaycees column continuation.

Lester Singhass Kenneth Lake Aaron Zuckerman Ross Knee Richard Rhodes

Music Center Owners to Attend Trade Show in Chicago

Rupert F. Gaines and Harry C Geiman, co-owners of G. and M. Music Center, plan to attend the Music Industry Trade Show and Convention from July 15 to 18 in Chicago.

Rupert F. Gaines Harry C Geiman G. & M. Music Center Chicago

Nantucket Bicycles Outnumber Residents Parade Question

Nantucket Island Massachusetts reported population of 3500 with 4100 bicycles on the island prompting questions about how many people own bikes and how they are used in daily life.

Nantucket Island Mass

Virginia Weather Forecast July 16 20

The Virginia forecast calls for fair conditions with cooler nights and near normal daytime temperatures through Tuesday and Wednesday, warming later in the week. Little precipitation expected, with specific temperatures today 91 high 66 low and rainfall minimal in the past 48 hours.

Virginia

Murdered Man Identified by Fingerprints in New York Trunk

Police identified the dead man found in a tin trunk on Manhattan’s West Side as Jams F. Malloy, 53, a Philadelphia painter who had come to New York three weeks earlier to look for work. Fingerprints tied him to a 1942 job application at the Philadelphia Navy Yard. Malloy, described by a Philadelphia roommate as quiet and proper, had been dead from gunshots and then bound with tape, with the trunk lined and odor neutralized before shipment to a Los Angeles hotel that did not exist. The two delivery men showed no concealment and were unaware of the details.

New York Jams F. Malloy Philadelphia Navy Yard Oscar Schaeffer Philadelphia Schaeffer Malloy Hal Jefferson Ambassador Los Angeles Calif Express Agency

Round Hill CFC Awards 30 Prizes at Yard Party

Round Hill Fire Company plans a July 19 yard party at James Wood School grounds starting 5 p.m. rain or shine. A 21 inch TV tops 30 prizes with an auction at 8 p.m. Other prizes include a bicycle, electric percolator, radio, toaster, mixer and seven thermos jugs plus 15 additional prizes. Committees named include parking led by E. W. Steele with Purcell Finchum and C. M. Larrick.

Round Hill Fire Company James Wood E. W. Steele Purcell Finchum C. M. Larrick

July 14 Sale Listings and Auctions Across Virginia Maryland

Listings announce multiple auctions and sales in Winchester Ber ryville Charles Town Strasburg Stephens City and Front Royal. Items include household goods antiques dairy cattle machinery real estate and purebred cattle with various auctioneers listed.

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 U. S. Route 11 Lewis Charles Wymer Strasburg Blakeford Farms Queenstown Maryland The Merryman Co Benham, Larrick & Woltz Frederick County Court House Fairmont Ave E. T. Snider Minnie V. Dinges P. E. Lineburg Stephens City Charles R. Duvall Clyde Burner Duncan Ave Viscose City Front Royal W. F. Artrip, Jr

Friendship Yard Party Raises Funds for Building

The Friendship Fire Company yard party raised 1000 dollars for its building fund over Friday and Saturday. Grand prize went to Mrs Eloise George of Gray Ave who won a country ham. A large crowd attended especially Saturday evening. ham sandwiches sold out both nights. Mrs Frank Harman, auxiliary president, noted Mrs Harry Deaver s of 308 Highland Ave donated four pies, a neighbor-s cake, and 25 dollars in cash. A fall fundraising event will feature a diamond ring grand prize from Hodgson and Brown.

Friendship Fire Company Eloise George Gray Ave Frank Harman Harry Deavers Highland Ave

Fire company plans auction and land purchase

The organization announced cake and pie donations for a supper and auction, with pickups coordinated by Kenneth Lewis, R. Vernon Haines, and Charles Buckman. They will continue shooting matches, first on August 10, and named James C. Sawyer to the board, replacing Jack Lillis who rejoined the service. The group voted to buy a 100 by 400 foot lot from T. N. Cather adjoining his 50-foot parcel, creating a 50 by 140 foot lot on Route 50.

Garland Cather B. B. Hewitt Kenneth Lewis R. Vernon Haines Charles Buckman James C. Sawyer Jack Lillis

Highway crash kills two Franklin County men near Rocky Mount

Two 20 year old men, Charles W. Woods Jr. of Ferruri and Jesse Wilson Law Jr. of rural Rocky Mount, died when their car crashed on State Rt. 711 near Rocky Mount after a stop in Madison to repair tires.

Martin Madison Franklin County Charles W. Woods Jr Ferruri Jesse Wilson Law Jr Rocky Mount

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Bonner Service Andre Calvin James Cornwell James F. Cornwell, Sr Tacie A. Brown Jones Funeral Home, Inc Mrs Marvin Brown Charles Finley Jaycees Ps Funeral Home Eral Loudoun Street Mr Opder For All N. Braddock St Barre Haines Cork Carl A. Haines John H. Fisher John Kerr School Commerce Street Millwood Ave Kent Street Southwerk Street Southwerk John W. Rosenberger Winchester, Virginia Round Hill Cfc Ctinl P. W. Plumly Lumber Corp Sunlight Paints Kent St Friendship Yard Party E. Piccadilly St Aditco Brumback & Sons N. Cameron St Reeres A Kernstown Loy Chrysostom Thirteenth Graf Spee New Orleans You MTEC Welghelr FIR Lumber Cool Spring Farm Rippon Wed Guernsey Ayrshire R. E. Moreland St. John’s Episcopal Church U.S. Pat Principe Rohm , Haas Washington Square
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