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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1948

Page

5

Willingham Succumbs at 68 in Charles Town

Mrs Laura May Willingham 68 died at 4 30 am at her daughter Mrs Alice R Jackson in Charles Town She was widow of William Earl Willingham and was born in Fauquier county Surviving are two daughters a son a brother and three sisters with ties to Clarke Jefferson and Shenandoah Junction areas.

Laura May Willingham Alice R. Jackson Charles Town William Earl Willingham Fauquier County Charles Mary E. Penn Simons Clarke County Jefferson County W. Va Ralph Zombro John Willingham Shenandoah Junction Clarence Simons John Patterson Winchester Jonah Good Clearbrook John Triplett Gore

Camera Club Seeks Quarters For Dark Room

Wilchester Camera club forms a committee led by T. L. Bucher P. L. Hershman and Paul Chamberlin to find a clubroom suitable for meetings and a dark room. Current meetings held at Valley Photo Center. Bucher earned the August Picture of the Month for Washingtons headquarters print.

Wilchester Camera Club T. L. Bucher P. L. Hershman Paul Chamberlin Ong Valley Photo Cener Bucher Washington Emily Fawcett Garnett Harpers Ferry Baltimore Camera Club

Complex Chattel Deed Fraud Suit in Frederick County 1948

Virginia case challenges a 1947 chattel deed of trust and a 1943 foreclosure sale alleging usury and inadequate sale price. Plaintiffs seek to set aside the deed and sale, recover profits, and restore title and lease rights. Defendants Bell and Tushek are nonresidents and must appear within ten days of notice.

Henry P. Thomas Edward C. Bell, Jr Rudolph H. Tushex Hershey Creamery Company of Virginia, Inc George G. Lewis Frederick County Virginia Esquire Hyattsville Maryland Rudolph H. Tushek Marlboro Kathryn Lineweaver Dep

Navy Enlistments Jump to 21 in Week

Twenty one area men enlisted in the Navy this week at the Winchester recruiting station. High school graduates join Navy training programs at Great Lakes with assignments including IC electricians storekeeper and aircrewman schools. Reenlistees include Thomas Boies Jr. William Cameron and William Williams. The station continues accepting applications for service schools for graduates.

Navy Winchester Frederick Stryker Oats Ave Adrian LaRue Senseny Rd Finis W. Danley Whitlock Ave IC Electricians Ralph Harry Kerr St William Inskeep Waterford Calvin Boyd Berryville Berryville, Disbursing Clerks David L. Bell Jr Dalton Milbourne Bluemont Great Lakes Ill Russell Elliott Strasburg James Secrist Limeton Harry Brown Charles Town Kenneth Williams Riverton Kenneth Carr Ray Curry Fred Harris Front Royal Thomas Boies Jr William Cameron William Williams

Decree Refers Case to Master Commissioner in Winchester

The Commercial and Savings Bank c t a of Rose Lee Burton Snyder deceased is ordered to report on funds payable to life tenants and judgments, and to settle accounts of the trust under the will. John P. Allen is appointed Master Commissioner to oversee the proceedings with a hearing set for July 28, 1948 at 109 N Loudoun St Winchester Va.

Corporation Court City OF Winchester Virginia Commercial & Savings Bank C.t.a Rose Lee Burton Snyder A. B. Solenberger Minnie E. Burton John P. Allen Commercial and Savings Bank Genevieve Burton Ralph Burton Guy Burton Eugenia Tearney Maskell Frances Burton Anderson Eugenia Burton Colbert Loud

Shanholtz Rites Held for Hayfield Farmer

William Shanholtz a Hayfield farmer and orchardist died Thursday burial is planned in Mt Olive EUB church cemetery tomorrow afternoon. Friends and relatives meet 2 p m at Omps funeral home to accompany the service.

William Shanholtz Hayfield Mt. Olive Eub Omps Funeral Home

Gore Services Paul Grubb to preach at Ebenezer Church

Paul W. Grubb a student minister from Lynchburg will preach at Ebenezer Christian Church Gore at 11 a.m. EST tomorrow.

Paul W. Grubb Lynchburg College Ebenezer Christian Church Gore

Community Notes From Green Springs Virginia

Mrs Frances Shade of Glengary West Virginia visited Mrs Wilson Whit acre. Mrs Heney Allen returned from Memorial hospital to her daughter Mrs Eva Milburn home. Visitors to Mrs Bessie Catteltt were Mrs Charles Shumaker and daughter Mary Frances and Mr Ernest Luttrell. Margaret Luttrell returned home after visiting Monongahelia Pennsylvania and Ohio. Gary Lee Luttrell spent a week with grandparents Carter and Mrs Luttrell White Hall. Lloyd Milburn and family visited Janney Milburn. Richard Milburn of Waterbury Connecticut visited relatives here last week. Howard Plotner visited Lloyd Milburn and family.

Green Springs Frances Shade Glengary W. Va Wilson Whitacre Heney Allen Memorial Eva Milburn Memorial Hospital Bessie Catlett Charles Shumaker Mary Frances Ernest Luttrell Margaret Luttrell Monongahelia Ohio Gary Lee Luttrell Carter Luttrell White Hall Lloyd Milburn Janney Milburn Richard Milburn Waterbury, Conn Howard Plotner

Lloyd F. Cameron Dies at 54 in Maryland Hospital

Funeral services set at Maddox funeral home in Front Royal for Lloyd Franklin Cameron age 54 who died yesterday at Perry Point VA hospital. Surviving are seven children including Mrs. Clarence Franklin of Stephens City and brothers and sisters such as Roy Cameron of Winchester.

Maddox Funeral Home Front Royal Lloyd Franklin Cameron Perry Point MD VA Hospital Clarence Franklin Stephens City Roy Cameron Winchester

Helium Named From Greek Sun Roots

Helium was named from the Greek word helios meaning sun, reflecting its solar origin. The note hints at early discoveries in solar spectra and the element’s naming conventions.

Berryville NAACP Branch to Meet for Charter Presentation

Berryville NAACP will hold a meeting at St. Luke Baptist church at 8 p m to present the charter ending a membership campaign. Executive secretary BE. W. Lester Banks will present the charter. A special program is planned and the public is invited.

Berryville

Cheese in diet traced to ancient times around 1400 B.C.

Historical note records cheese as a staple in human diets dating back to around 1400 B.C. Evidence from early civilizations shows dairy processing and cheese making practices. The finding highlights long standing reliance on dairy products across ancient cultures.

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