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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1941

Page

12

Luther Royston Dies at 69 Near Shenandoah River

Luther L Royston 69 died at his home east of the Shenandoah River route 50 after a paralytic stroke two weeks earlier He was a Clarke county farmer and timber dealer Surviving are his wife Alma Smallwood three children by the second marriage Marshall Luther Jr and Joseph by the second wife and Lincoln and Mark W by his first wife Elsea Funeral services set for Mt Carmel church Clarke county with Rev C W Lloyd and Rev L L Schreck officiating Burial will follow in the adjoining cemetery

Luther L. Royston Shenandoah River Clarke County Thomas A Ella Lee Royston Mr. Royston Alma Smallwood Marshall Luther, Jr Joseph Lincoln Mark W Elsea Mt. Carmel Church C. W. Lloyd L. L. Schreck

Mrs. J. W. Shull Dies in Romney West Virginia

Mrs. J. W. Shull widow of Dr. J. W. Shull a Romney West Virginia physician died at her home yesterday. Funeral arrangements are not yet set but are planned for Saturday afternoon in Romney with Rev. S. J. Goode of Winchester and Rev. C. R. Line presiding. Mrs. Shull is the mother of Mrs. John Snarr Romney postmaster.

J. W. Shull Romney, W. Va Romney S. J. Goode Winchester C. R. Line

Rites Tomorrow For Mrs Amick

Funeral services for Mrs. Hattie Amick aged 58 widow of Luther Amick will be held tomorrow at 11 a.m. from Wesley Chapel with Rev. Joseph Collis of Martinsburg officiating. Interment will follow in the adjoining cemetery. she died Tuesday at her Berkeley Springs home.

Wesley Chapel Hattie Amick Luther Amick Berkeley Springs W. Va Jessie Boyd Eliza Burton Boyd Joseph Collis Martinsburg

Europe Starving Continued From Page One

Reporter recounts postwar hardship in refugee camps near Marseille and Lisbon voyage of Mr Wright. Water safety, typhoid prevention, de lousing and nutrition surveys featured. Food shortages tame daily life with rationed horse meat potatoes scarce eggs cheese treasures and bread vanished. Women endure with needle and thread shortages as shops tax heavy. A reader asks about a Confederate double barreled cannon in Athens Georgia.

Wright Marseilles Lisbon New York France

Moone’s Emerald Oil Promises Foot Relief

An old advertisement touts Moone's Emerald Oil for tired feet. It advises a hot foot bath, thorough drying, then rubbing a teaspoonful into the feet, twice daily, claiming quick relief from burning soreness and odor without staining.

Moone

War News Sketches Smolensk Front and Moscow Threat

Report outlines German thrust into Smolensk rail axis with a spearhead nearing Moscow and a Russian counterattack south of the salient. It notes renewed use of political commissars and a Russian pledge to fight on behind the Ural mountains if Moscow falls, stressing stalwart will over material losses.

Smolensk Moscow Bobruisk Stalin Line Leningrad Kiev Berlin Ural Mountains

Darden Considers Full Term If Chosen Governor

Darden pledges a full term if elected and outlines emergency funding. He proposes using a large portion of the 6 million dollar treasury surplus as a contingency fund for future downturns. He backs stabilizing the Literary Fund and using accruals for teachers pensions while preserving building needs. He mourns Henry G. Shirley, noting his high impact on Virginia’s highway system.

Darden General Assembly Virginia Mr. Darden Treasury Literary Fund Teachers Pension Fund Shirley Norfolk Henry G. Shirley United States

Richard Hatcher's Brother Promoted To U.S. General

Brig. General Julian S. Hatcher, brother of Richard Hatcher, was promoted by President Roosevelt. He commands the Ordnance Training Center at Aberdeen Proving Ground Maryland, overseeing ordnance personnel for tanks guns and ammunition. His career includes Naval Academy 1909, service on a battleship, Cuban Marines rifle training, and extensive ordnance commands.

U. S. Army Roosevelt Julian S. Hatcher Ordnance Training Center Aberdeen Proving Ground General Hatcher Maryland U. S. Naval Academy Navy Cuba Hatcher Ordnance Watervliet Arsenal Ordnance Machine Gun Baltimore Third Corps Prankford Arsenal Small Arms Division Washington Chief of Ordnance

Funeral Services Conducted For Frank H. Babb

Funeral services were held in Keyser West Virginia for Frank H. Babb 67 father of Mrs Jennings Randolph wife of a West Virginia congressman. He died in University Hospital Baltimore after a one week illness. Babb was prominent in politics education banking and civil affairs in West Virginia and served as vice president of the University of West Virginia board of governors and as Keyser mayor. He was a cousin of Charles E Babb of Winchester.

Keyser W. Va Frank H. Babb Jennings Randolph West Virginia University Hospital Baltimore Bobb Board of Governors University of West Viginia Babb Charles E. Babb Winchester

Notice of Nonresponsibility by Father for Daughter

Public notice from John H. Joy stating his daughter Mary Nell Joy left home without cause and he will not be responsible for any debt or incidents arising from her actions. Dated January 17, 1916.

Mary Nell Joy

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