Two Obituaries From Franklin and Hagerstown Areas
Otho B. Doleman 74 of Franklin town West Virginia died at home. Survived by wife Matilda three children and siblings. funeral arrangements not set. Robert Dean Colston 62 of Hagerstown Maryland died at Newton D. Baker Hospital after illness. Former Ordnance worker in Canal Zone, WWI veteran, survived by wife son and brother. arrangements pending. Body at John Hi Enders Funeral Home Berryville.
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Otho B. Doleman
Franklntown
W. Va
Summit Point
W. Vey
Thomas
Martha Berry Doleman
Matilda C. Doleman
Franklintown
Mollie Routtson
Robert Doleman
Washinon
Clarence Doleman
Rippon
Aler
Robert Dean Colson
Newton D. Baker Hospital
West Virginia
Randolph and
Elizabeth Hunsicker Colston
Colston
Ordnance Department
Canal Zone
Hagerstown
Balboa Canal Zone
Trelumenar Lodge
Middleway
Douglas Speaker For Rotary Club
The Rev. John L. Douglas of the First Presbyterian Church will address the Rotary Club at its weekly luncheon tomorrow at 1 pm. The meeting will be held at the George Washington Hotel.
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John L. Douglas
First Presbyterain
Rotary Club
George Washington Hotel
England's English Electric Fighter Breaks Speed Record
WARTON England Britain's new English Electric fighter has exceeded the existing world air speed record of 1182 miles per hour, though exact speed is kept secret for security reasons. The Pi is a day and night all weather interceptor for the Royal Air Force, but the flight was not officially timed for record purposes, so the Fairey Delta 2 still holds the record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warton
England
Britain
English Electrical
Royal Air Force
Drought Impacts Local Water Use and Gardens
The drought continues with July and June rainfall well below averages. Water consumption runs about 300000 gallons above normal daily, while growers report parched pastures, dormant grass, and stressed vegetables like lettuce tomatoes cucumbers radishes and cabbage across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Fruit Research Laboratory
H. Reaves
Water Department
Reaves
Walter Hough
Dr. Hough
Hough
Virginia toll hits 438 with four more road deaths
The Associated Press reports Virginia increased its 1957 road death toll to 438 after four fatalities. Among the dead were Norfolk sailors in a two-vehicle crash near London Bridge and three other victims in crashes across Culpeper Botetourt Buchanan and nearby areas. One injured driver remained in satisfactory condition.
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Virginia
Norfolk
Wibur Sanders Hiatt
Mt. Airy
N. C
Culpeper
Arthur W. Hanlon
West Chester
Anthony Edward Zaidel
Rt. 3
Lena
Neb
London Bridge
J. Smith
Frank G. Schaaf
Grand Island
Mich
Edward D. Beary
Phillips St
Thibodaux
Sokesman
Portsmouth Naval Hospital
Beary
Charles Henry Bryant
Indian Rock
Botetourt County
Roanoke
Buchanan
U.S. 11
Botetourt
Robert Edward Brunson
Clinton
N.C
U.S. 1
Ashland
Walter C. Raikes
Richmond
U.S. 60
Powhatan County
Four Area Scouts To Attend Jubilee Jamboree Abroad
Shenandoah Area Council of the Boy Scouts will send four representatives to the Jubilee Jamboree in England from August 1 to 12. The group sails from Quebec July 22 on the Fairsea, headed to Sutton Park in Warwickshire where Scouts from 62 nations will gather alongside 1,745 U S participants.
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Shenandoah
Boy Scouts of America
England
Donald Jones
S. Loudoun St. of Winchester
Donald Clarke
Martinsburge
W. Va
William Yutekunst
Martinsburg
W. C. Gleason
Quebec
Sutton Park
Warwickshire
Lord Baden-Powell of
Gilwell
Scouting
Queen Elizabeth II
Duke of Edinburgh
Boy Scout Association
British Commonwealth and Empire
Baden- Powell Scout Guild
Baden-Powell
United States
le Harve
New York
Fire razes seven frame tenement houses
A wildfire swept an empty row of seven frame tenement houses in Richmond early today. Three alarms drew six engine companies and one truck to the scene near downtown, threatening two nearby homes due to be vacated. The blaze under a single roof had no determined cause.
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Richmond
C P and Company proposes long distance rate changes in state
C P and Company outlines a plan to raise charges on station-to-station collect calls and various message rates while cutting some time limits. The petition shows expected net earnings of 2.979 million after taxes and notes overall earnings rise to 6.56 percent with the changes. Mitchell cites declining earnings since World War II and reports extensive plant expansion and faster toll times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C&p
Eastern Shore
Virginia
SCC
J. Rhodes Mitchell
W. Bernard Thulin
Thulin
American Telephone and Telegraph Co
Mitchell
Charlottesville Voters Approve School Bond Issue
Charlottesville voters approve a $1,200,000 bond for city school improvements. The issue passed 1,200 to 472 in a referendum. The sale date is set for October 1. The charter requires majorities from property groups with $500+ assessed value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlottesville
Auction notices list estates and real estate sales in Virginia and Maryland
July sales include estate of Charles Wymer 12 miles west of Strasburg on Rt 604 with household goods and livestock. Blakeford Farms Queenstown Md 122 head purebred Guernseys and farm machinery. Merryman Co. July 32 7 11 a m in front of Frederick County Court House real estate on Fairmont Ave. Minnie V Dinges and P Fe Lineburg Stephens City Va furniture and household goods. Clyde Burner Front Royal Va house and lots. Joseph B Newlin Trustee front of Frederick County Court House Winchester real estate. dates July 20 to Aug 3 with auctioneers Duvall Artrip and others.
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Charles Wymer
Strasburg
Dennis T. Cole
Blakeford Farms
Queenstown
Maryland
Merryman Co
Benham, Larrick & Woltz
Frederick County Court House
Fairmont Ave
E. T. Snider
Minnie V. Dinges
P. FE
Lineburg
Stephens City
Charles R. Duvall
Clyde Burner
Duncan Ave
Viscose
Front Royal
W. F. Artrip, Jr
Joseph B. Newlin
Winchester
Chas. R. Duvall
Weather Today Virginia Condensed Forecast
Considerable cloudiness tonight and Thursday with a chance of showers in extreme southwest. Low tonight in the 60s west and north and near 70 southeast. Somewhat warmer and more humid Thursday. High 81 and low 62 today. Sunrise 5:01 a.m. Sunset 7:38 p.m. Moonrise 10:23 p.m. Last Quarter July 19. Rainfall none in past 24 hours. July rainfall 0.26 inches. 1957 rainfall to date 16.47 inches. Monthly averages listed for 44 year period.
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Winchester
Cross Goes Before Probers Facing Lie Detector Test
Senate rackets investigators hear Bakers Union president James G Cross face a lie detector challenge amid claims by Mrs Nathan Ehrlich of the Bronx that Cross beat her husband in a San Francisco hotel room. Ehrlich challenged the lie test and offered to pay.
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Cross
Washington
Bakers Union
James G. Cross
Senate
Nathan Ehrlich
The
Bronx
N.Y
McClellan
D-Ark
Ehrlich
Bakers Union Local 51
New York City
San Francisco
New York
Max Goldstone
Four County 4 H Members Attend Conservation Camp
Four Frederick County 4 H members represent at the conservation camp in Fort Farrar Virginia Beach. The program emphasizes inspiration fellowship and training for junior leaders. Delegates leaving Monday include Ismet Nuri from James Wood Senior 4 H, Fremont Place from North Frederick, Sammy Hepner and Patsy Lamp from Round Hill Club.
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Frederick County
Fort Farrar
Virginia Beach
Ismet Nuri
James Wood
Fremont Place
North Frederick
Sammy Hepner
Patsy Lamp
Round Hill
Central U S faces 30 days of above normal heat
The Weather Bureau in Suitland Md reports temperatures will run above normal for the central U S from the Rockies to the Appalachians for the next 30 days through mid August. The far Southwest also stays hotter while the rest of the nation shows cooler readings. Precipitation should exceed normal in the Northern Plains Rocky Mountain states Pacific Northwest and extreme Southeast. Remaining regions expect below normal rainfall.
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Suitland
Rockies
Appalachians
U.S. Weather Bureau
Plains
Rocky Mountain States
Pacific Northwest
Police seize whisky filled hot water bottle in vagrancy case
Oklahoma City police say vice squad officers confiscated a hot water bottle claimed by its owner to be a guaranteed pain killer. The bottle was filled with corn whisky and owner Anna Marie Davis, 35, paid a $40 fine for whisky possession and vagrancy.
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Oklahoma City
Anna Marie Davis
Bond sale funds classroom additions at four schools
The issue priced under 500 and cleared tests in both categories. Money from the sale of the bonds will finance major classroom additions at three white elementary schools and one Negro school, plus athletic facilities at two of the schools.
Misses' Comfort Top and Bloomers Pattern 4595
Advertisement for Printed Pattern 4595 Misses' sizes 10 through 20 features a comfort top with matching bloomers in easy care fabrics. Includes dress length option and printed directions. Price 50 cents plus 5 cents extra for first class mailing to Anne Adams The Star Pattern Dept 243 West 17th St New York NY.
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Anne Adams
Star
Pattern Dept
West 17Th St
New York
N.Y
Minister Turner Testifies On Clinton Riots Incident
Rev Turner recounts confrontation with a man named Cook across from the school as a wall was reached. He saysCook punched him, knocking him back eight feet while another unidentified person restrained him. Proffitt questions motive and gifts from Murrow, pressing Turner on disdain for Bullock and church ties. Turner remains composed under cross examination.
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Turner
Cook
Hansel Proffitt
Sevierville, Tenn
Edward R. Murrow
Clinton
Murrow
First Baptist
Proffitt
Alonzo Bullock
Bullock
Louisville Seminary
Christian Church Meetings Tonight
The postponed quarterly conference of the Congregational Christian Church will be held tonight at 8 o'clock at the church. All members are urged to attend. The Sunday School Workers Conference will be held tonight at 7 o'clock at the Lions Shelter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Congregational Christian Church
Lions Shelter
How's Your 1 9 7 Answers Preview
Answers to the page 4 quiz listing twelve questions with responses. Items include S S America, NW Mesopotamia, an upholstered footstool, and topics on dactyology women and currency. Other items note percentages and linguistic clues.
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S.S. America
Mesopotamia
Burma
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Robert D. Colston
Douglas
Errne On
Jesse FE. Sargent
Jones Funeral Home, Inc
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N. Cameron St
Shoecenter
City Club
Weatherbird Shoes
Associated Press
Winchester Concrete Products
Welltown Pike
Parts & Service
Kernstown Tractor Sales & Service
Loy
Tradler
Klenert
4-H
U.S
By Science Service
E. Piccadilly St
Order of the Golden Rule
Perry Engineering Co., Inc
By Buna Lalons
DODGE
Plymouth
Chapman Motor CO
W. Boscawen S
Christian Church
Glaize & Bro
Perry, Inc
County Court House
H. K. Benham
J. Randolph Larrick
Robert K. Woltz
Attorneys
Gov. Harriman
Bacon
French River
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