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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1957

Page

2

Deaths and Funerals John D Jarvis 71

John D. Jarvis 71 died at noon Wednesday at the home of B. T. Hersey near Berryville from a self inflicted gunshot wound. Surviving are four children and one sister. Graveside services were held at Green Hill Cemetery with local clergy officiating. Funeral arrangements include services in Harrisonburg and Jones Funeral Home with interment at Mount Hebron Cemetery.

Ohn D. Jarvis B. T. Hersey Berryville Ir. Jarvis West Virginia David Jarvis Bursey T. Jarvis Adamstowe Jack D. Jarvis Hyattsvee Beulah Parks Hemestead Lena Os Cumberland Shultz Byncetown Green Hill Cemetery Wiliam N. Raney Coca Cola Company Fletcher Bottling Works Harrisonburg Whistle Bottling Company Paul E. Fletcher Robert G. Fletcher Thomas McGrath Waterbury Nathan Williamson Church of Christ Valley Avenue John E. Grasty

Funeral for Other Doleman at My Airy Baptist Church

A funeral service for Other Doleman of Franklintown West Virginia will be held tomorrow at 2 pm at My Airy Baptist Church in Louisville with Elder Pidding Davenport presiding.

Franklintown W. Va MY. Airy Baptist Church Louisville Pidding Davenport

Paul R. Fletcher 56 Dies in Harrisonburg Hospital

Paul R. Fletcher of Route 1 Harrisonburg died last night in Harrisonburg Hospital. He was born December 28, 1900 in Frederick County, son of Columbus W. and Bertha Carpenter Fletcher. He was husband of Madge Fuller and an Elder in the Church of Christ in Harrisonburg.

Paul R. Fletcher Route 1 Harrisonburg Frederick County Columbus W Bertha Carpenter Fletcher Madge Fuller Fletcher Church of Christ In

Funeral for Mrs. Jessie E. Sargent at Valley Avenue Church

The funeral for Mrs. Jessie E. Sargent was held at 1 30 PM at Valley Avenue Church of Christ with Rev. Nathan Williamson officiating. Pallbearers included Herman Godlove James Cooley Olin Boomsburg James Lipton Luther Terault and Virgil Funk. Burial followed at Refuge Cemetery. She leaves six sisters Sallie Renner Winchester Sylvia Bowers Winchester Sevannah Bowers Front Royal Louise Knight Front Royal Sarah Jennings Front Royal and Jean Rit enour Boyce.

Jessie E. Sargent Valley Avenue Church of Christ Nathan Williamson Herman Godlove James Cooley Olin Boomsburg James Lipton Luther Terault Virgil Funk Refuge Cemetery Sargent Sallie Renner Winchester Sylvia Bowers Sevannah Bowers Front Royal Louise Knight Sarah Jennings Jean Ritenour Boyce

Eastern Star Yard Party Planned for Cartwright Lawn

The Order of Eastern Stars schedules a yard party this Saturday at 4 p.m. on Cartwright's lawn 437 North Cameron Street to raise funds for the organization.

Eastern Star Cartwright N. Cameron St Order of Eastern Stars

Marriage rumors swirl as Miss U S A winner is crowned

Miss U S A finalist Leona Gage faces marriage rumors after scandalous reports about her marital status circulated during the pageant. Confirmation of marriage comes from the Air Force and Gage's mother in Dallas. Miss Universe finalists include Miss Canada Miss Cuba Miss England Miss Germany and Miss Peru with Canada Cuba England Germany Peru leading the field.

Oscar Meinhardt Maryland Clarence Long Crisfield Leona Baltimore Long Beach Barbara Gage Air Force Walter Briggs Dallas Tex U.S.A Glen Burnie Alaska Austria Brazil Canada Cuba England Germany Greece Italy Japan Morocco Peru Sweden Uruguay Gage G. N. Ennis Manhattan Beach Ennis Leona Gage Africa Asia

Martinsburg Journal marks 50 years since founding by H F Byrd

The Martinsburg Journal recalls its 1907 start by Winchester financier H F Byrd with first salesman Admiral Richard Evelyn Byrd. Byrd notes initial capital of 6000 dollars and stockholdings of several family and political figures. Vernon B. Garton led the newsroom before Byrd later sold his stake to buy an apple orchard.

Martinsburg Journal Martinsburg Winchester Harry F. Byrd Journal Senator Byrd Richard Evelyn Byrd Admiral Byrd Byrd H. D. Flood Appomattox U.S Charles James Faulkner West Virginia D. W. Weaver Louisa J. W. McSherry Gray Silver Winchester Star Vernon B. Garton Garton

Winchester Stores Close Wednesdays at Noon or One

Stores in Winchester suspend operations on Wednesdays during the summer, closing at either noon or 1 p.m. Each location may vary by the week but follows the summer schedule. Local shoppers should plan around the afternoon closures and separate hours per site.

Smithfield Virginia Aves Winchester Sal John P. Allen Dennis W. Stine Laura I. Stine

Auction Listings Across Maryland Virginia and Pennsylvania

Sales directory details multiple auctions including Charles Wymer estate west of Strasburg Virginia real estate and household goods. Blakeford Farms Queenstown Maryland 122 head purebred Guernseys and farm machinery. Minnie V. Dinges and P E Lineburg Stephens City Virginia furniture and goods. Clyde Burner Front Royal Virginia house and lots. American Carriedale Association Harrisburg Pennsylvania farm show sheep. Joseph B Newlin trustee Winchester real estate. with auctioneers E T Snider Charles R Duvall W F Artrip Jr and others.

Charles Wymer Strasburg Dennis T. Cole Frederick County Court House Fairmont Ave E. T. Snider Dennis W. Stine Laura I Stine City of Winchester Minnie V. Dinges P. E. 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 forecast for Winchester area July 19 1957

Fair to the east and north with cloudiness in the southwest and chances of scattered showers tonight and Saturday. Lows near 60 tonight, highs near 80 along the ocean and 89 to 90 inland. Five day outlook July 20 to 24 shows near normal temperatures with little change and only a possibility of showers Tuesday or Wednesday. Rainfall yesterday none. year to date totals listed.

Ocean de Foccanstadins Winchester

St James Lutheran Church Plans Homecoming

St James Lutheran Church in Zepp organizes Homecoming Day on Sunday July 28 with a planned program and road markers along Route 600. A large picnic shelter was built to accommodate baskets brought by attendees.

St. James Lutheran Church Zepp

Boyce Church Plans Rally Day

The No 1 Club of Zion Baptist Church Boyce will hold rally day this Sunday at 11 am with sermons by Rev Frank Johnson of Washington DC at 3 and 8 pm. Jericho Gospel Singers of Alexandria provide special music and church officer details are listed.

No. 1 Club of Zion Baptist Church Boyce Frank Johnson Washington, D. C Jericho Gospel Singers of Alexandria Isabelle Carey Frances Burwell Ferman Tolbert

Two New Bibles To Be Used In Church Memorials

The Rev. E. B. Smith announces that two new Bibles, presented as family memorials to the congregation, will be used for the first time during today’s church activities. He invites all friends of the church to attend.

E. B. Smith

Republicans Seek Agreement On Civil Rights Bill Provisions

Knowland told newsmen a closed door Republican conference would consider the House passed civil rights bill. He noted a debate over Section 3 and a possible amendment repealing a reconstruction era law allowing federal troops to enforce court orders. Dixie leaders criticized the bill as a force bill and objected to federal enforcement of school integration.

Knowland Senate Sen Humphrey D. Minn Russell D-Ga Dixie Forces South Anderson

Amendment moves on troop law and local authority injunctions

Aiken proposes striking Section 3 from the bill. Knowland Humphrey seek repeal of the old troop law. A revision would require local authority requests before the attorney general can seek injunctions to support the Supreme Court school integration ruling.

Aiken R-Vi Knowland Humphrey Supreme Court

Quiz Answers Printed On Page Four

Answers to the 1LQ quiz are listed including items Holy winding sheet the second Friday Pottery Iconium Liewellyn thirty two degrees Fahrenheit Vitamin Christopher Columbus Switzerland No Moving pictures No London England.

Christopher Columbus Switzerland Moving Pictures London England

Also Mentioned on This Page

John D. Jarvis Doleman Service Maggie Light Mount Olive Church Jones Funeral Home, Inc For All N. BraDdock St Sargent Service Monmouth ST Winchester, VA E.S.T G. G. Baker Roy (Denny) Mayberry T. Snider Murphy Atore Wri Balt Nusgni Awaat Uneen Quakers Black Panther Jaraen Eyaru Winche R and Vicinity Harry Murphy & Brother Ferguson 40 Nchester and Cameron H. F. Byrd County Court House Virginia H. K. Benham J. Randolph Larrick Robert K. Woltz Attorneys FE. T. Snider St. James Church Boyce Church M. J. Grove Lime CO Stephens City, Va White House Formica E. Piccadilly St Order of the Golden Rule Woodland Ave Thos. L. Perry Stella Maher Corporation Court County Harris Addition Littlestown William R. Garver Ralph L. Schucart Chester S. Byers Blakeford Farms Queenstown the Merryman CO Sparks, Maryland Methodist Church Daniel A. Colaw Royal Typewriter J. D. Steel Daniel Colaw Stebright Ala Ieee Charles H. Bean Edgar W. Lathrope Edgar W Lathrope Moorefield Billmyre Wardensville Capon Hardy County J. Perry Heltzel Hardy County Clerk's Office Circuit Court of R. M. Gamble Hardy Co City Hall
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